全国大学生英语竞赛A级初赛笔试试题听力理解录音材料文字稿1.docx

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全国大学生英语竞赛A级初赛笔试试题听力理解录音材料文字稿1

2006年全国大学生英语竞赛（A级初赛笔试试题）听力理解录音材料文字稿

（ScriptforListeningComprehension）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

1.Man:

Wasthereanythingvaluableinthebagthatwasstolen,Madam?

  Woman:

Yes,ithadmypurseinitandmykeys.

  Man:

Anythingelse?

  Woman:

Well,luckilyIwaswearingmyglasses,sono,nothingelse.

  Q:

Whatwasinthewoman'sbag?

2.Man:

I'mterriblysorry,mum-I'vejustbrokensomething.

  Woman:

Ohdear-whatwasit?

  Man:

Well,Igotuptooquicklyfromthetabletoanswerthephoneandknockedoneofyourplatesontothefloor-atleast,itwasn'tyournewlamp！

  Woman:

Ohdear-IthoughtIheardacrash.

  Q:

Whatwasbroken?

3.Man:

Haveyouseenmyoldshoes?

Ithoughttheywereunderthechairbythetelevision.

  Woman:

Notanymore!

They'rebythedoorwiththeotherrubbish.I'vebeentidyingtheflat.

  Q:

Wherearetheman'sshoes?

4.Boy:

Mum,havewegotanyfruittotakeonthepicnic?

Ithoughtthereweresomeorangesandbananas.

  Mother:

Herearethebananas.Let'stakethem.Oh...Theorangeshaveallgone.Whatabouttakingsomegrapesorapplesaswell?

  Boy:

OK,let'stakethegrapes.That'llbeenough. 

  Q:

Whatfruitwilltheytake?

5.Man:

Excuseme-whattimedoesthistrainleave?

  Woman:

ThistrainleavesforParisatfivetothree.

  Man:

Paris?

Isn'tittheRometrain?

  Woman:

No-thatgoesattwentyfivepastthree.

  Q:

WhattimedoesthetraintoRomeleave?

6.Man:

AreyouandSarahgoingstraighttotherestaurantfromworktonight?

  Woman:

Actually,I'mleavingworkearlybecauseIneedtodosomeshoppinginthemarket,andafterthatwe'regoingtoplaytennisatthesportscentrebeforewegototherestaurant.

  Q:

Wherewillthewomangofirstafterwork?

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,4questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.You'llhearboththeconversationandthequestionsonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

  Jan:

   Hi,Steve!

  Steve:

Hi,Jan.I'mplanningtogotoLondonbytrain.Doyouwanttocomewith me?

  Jan:

   Butit'dbecheaperbybus.

  Steve:

I'vegotastudenttravelcard.Youcangetcheaptrainticketswithit. 

  Jan:

   Thatsoundsgood.Howmuchdoesitcost?

  Steve:

Acardforsixmonthsissixteenpounds.

  Jan:

   SohowdoIgetone?

  Steve:

Youneedtwophotographs-oneforthecardandonefortheform.

  Jan:

  There'saphotomachineinthepostoffice.Itgivesyoufourphotosforthreepounds.

  Steve:

Sodoestheoneinthelibrary.ButIwenttoaphotographer'sstudio.Itwascheaper.

  Jan:

  Idon'thavetoshowmypassportormydrivinglicence,doI?

  Steve:

No,Jan,youonlyneedaletterfromyourcollege.

  Jan:

   OK,I'llaskmyteacherforone.

  Steve:

Andthenyoutakeeverythingtothetouristofficeandaskthetravelagent.

  Jan:

   Great,nexttimeyougotoLondon,I'llcomingtoo!

Questions7to10arebasedonthelongconversationyouhavejustheard.

7.Howmuchisasix-monthtravelcard?

8.HowmanyphotoswillJanneedtogetatravelcard?

9.Wherearethephotosmuchcheaper?

10.Aswellasthephotos,whatmustJantakewithherforthetravelcard?

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear10shortpiecesofnewsfromBBCorVOA.Aftereachnewsitemandquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

11. TheAmazonisalifelineforeveryoneintheriverbasin,frombusinessmeninthebigcityofManaustoindigenoustribesinremotesettlements.Whenwaterlevelsfall,thebiggesteffectisontransport-ferriesandbargesaretheonlywayofmovinggoodsandpeoplearoundanareathatspansabouthalftheSouthAmericancontinent.Inthelastfewweeks,theriveranditstributarieshavebecomeincreasinglydifficulttonavigate,andvitalsuppliesoffood,medicineandfuelarenowstrugglingtogetthrough.Inanexampleoftherisks,sixteenpeoplewerekilledlastFridayinaferryaccidentwhichthecaptainblamedondifficultriverconditions. 

   Question:

HowmanypeoplewerekilledlastFridayintheferryaccident?

12.PresidentBushhasproposedtoincreasethestudyofforeignlanguagesinAmericanschools.ThenewplaniscalledtheNationalSecurityLanguageInitiative.ItwillinvolvethedepartmentsofState,EducationandDefense,andthedirectorofNationalIntelligence.Theplancallsforteachingforeignlanguagestomorechildren,asearlyastheageoffour.Italsoaimstoincreaseforeignlanguageinstructionincollegeandgraduateschool.Thehopeistobringmoreforeignlanguagespeakersintogovernmentservice. 

  Question:

WhydoesBushproposetoexpandforeignlanguageteachinginAmerican schools?

13.Jerusalem'sHadassahHospitalsaysthetracheotomytooklessthananhourandwassuccessful.DoctorscutasmallholeinMr.Sharon'sneckandinsertedatubeintohiswindpipe.Theaimistoweanhimfromarespiratorwhichhashelpedhimbreathesinceamassivestrokeandcerebralhemorrhageearlythismonth.Medicalexpertssaythetracheotomyisanotherbadsignforthe77-year-oldprimeminister. 

   Question:

Howlongdidthetracheotomylast?

14.FathersforJusticeisasmallbutvocalgroupofmenwhocampaigninBritainforfatherstobegivengreaterrightsofaccesstochildrenafterdivorces.ItsfounderconfirmedthatthepolicehadtoldactiviststokeepawayfromMrBlair'shomeinDowningStreet.Itfollowsclaimsthatsomecampaignershadplannedtokidnapfive-yearoldLeoBlairandholdhimforashorttimetogetpublicityfortheircause.

   Question:

Whydidsomemembersof“FathersforJustice”wanttoholdMrBlair'syoungestson?

15.Fallingticketpricesandrisingincomesareleadingtorapidgrowthinglobalairtravel.AccordingtotheBritishgovernment,thenumberofBritishairpassengers,forexample,willmorethandoubleinthenextquarterofacentury.Increasesofsuchanorderwouldmeanmuchmoreaviationfuelbeingburnedandaviationfuelmaybemoreharmfultotheenvironmentthanotherfuelsbecausetheresultingsmokeisemittedathighaltitudes.

   Question:

WhyisthererapidgrowthinglobalairtravelintheUK?

16.TheInstituteofInternationalEducation,basedinNewYork,recentlypublisheditsyearlyreport,OpenDoorsTwoThousandFive.Thereportsaysthenumberofforeignstudentsdecreasedbyaboutonepercentduringtheschoolyearthatbeganlastfall.Indiasentthemoststudents,morethaneightythousand.Thatwasaonepercentincreasefromtheyearbefore.Chinasentthenexthighestnumber,morethansixtytwothousand.Thatwasalsoaonepercentincrease.SouthKoreawasthird,withmorethanfifty-threethousandstudents,uptwopercent.Japanwasfourth,withmorethanforty-twothousandstudents,anincreaseofthreepercent.

   Question:

HowmanyChinesestudentswenttostudyintheU.S.A.in2005?

17.JoaquimChanqueMaydoesnotrememberfacingsuchdauntinghurdleswhenhearrivedtoBarcelona,asastudentfromEquatorialGuinea30yearsago.Aftercompletinghisuniversitystudies,Mr.ChanqueMayoptedtostayon,becauseheopposedhiscountry'sgovernment.Now57yearsold,Mr.ChanqueMayownsasmallbusinessandhasSpanishcitizenship.Buthesaysheandhisfamilyarenotcompletelywelcomeintheiradoptedcountry. 

  Question:

HowmanyyearshasJoaquimChanqueMaybeenlivinginSpain?

18.AsSecretaryfortheLouisianaDepartmentofHealthandHospitals,Dr.FredCerisehashadlittletimetorestsinceHurricaneKatrinaandthecatastophicfloodingthatfollowed.Dr.CerisespokewithVOAinthestatecapitalatBatonRougewhileahelicopterwaitedoutside,readytotakehimonaninspectiontouroveradevastatedNewOrleans.“Weactuallyhaveateam,alargeteam,herefromtheCenterforDiseaseControlinAtlantathatiscomingdowntohelpuswithourenvironmentalassessment.Eventhoughthewatermayberunning,youhavehadstagnantwater.Itcanbecontaminated.”

   Question:

WhereistheteamfromtohelpNewOrleanspeoplewiththeenvironmentalassessment?

19.Asia-Pacificministersalsodraftedanotherstatementforactiononwide-rangingissuesthataffectorthreatenglobaltrade.Theyarevowingtoreduceviolationsofintellectualpropertyrights-suchasmovieprivacy-tomaketheoilmarketsmoretransparentandtoactcollectivelytofightterrorismandpreventahumanepidemicofbirdflu.

   Question:

WhatareAsia-Pacificministersnotvowingtodo?

20.MorethanseventhousandactivistsoutsidethemeetinghallprotestedthattheWTO'straderuleshurtworkersandfarmers.Theactivistsbegantheweekdeclaringtheywantedtoderailthetalksandpreventthedelegatesfromreachinganyagreement.Despitedaysofprotests,includingabriefriotneartheconferencecenteronSaturday,theactivistsdidlittletointerf