1、Section B (10 marks)In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. After each conversation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, read the five questions, each with the three choices marked A, Band C, and decide which is the best answer
2、. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centreConversation One did the man watch the video was required by Professor Stephen. wanted to learn about heart attacks. had to take part in a discussion. the mans opinion, what is the video about?A. Mens healt
3、h. . care for women . did the man learn from the video? are under more stress than men . have more heart attacks than men . who have heart attacks get less care than men . what ages are women most likely to have a heart attack? to 50 . to 65 . to 60. does the woman think about the video? sounds puzz
4、ling. sounds very interesting . sounds very dull.Conversation Two long did the man wait before his call was answered? minutes. minutes . minutes . did the man phone Interserve Customer Service? wanted to know what the recorded message means . didnt know which button to choose. wanted to know if he c
5、an use his e-mail address while overseas. does the man think about the menu of options? meaning isnt ambiguous. is far from clear . is satisfactory. department would the man have spoken to if had chosen button two? and Billing. Enquiries. and Service. will the operator do next an official complaint.
6、 the menu of options. a note of the mans complaint.Section C (5 marks )In this section, you will hear five short news items .Each item will be read only once. After each item ,there will be a pause ,During the pause ,read the question and the three choices marked A,B and C, and decide which is the b
7、est answer .Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre. does rotational grazing reduce the need for pesticide treatments? increasing the use of natural fertilizer. limiting the need for chemical fertilizers. reducing the growth of weeds. news agency
8、votes for the top ten news stories?. Associated Press Press International. counties spent billions of dollars to develop new oil fields A. Syria, Brazil and Russia.,Iran and Saudi Arabia . Arabie ,Brazil and Russia. has the number of camels in India been decreasing in recent years? they are dying fr
9、om traveling too far . they are short of food. they are infected with a disease. is a symptom of multiple sclerosis? of the ability to hear. of the ability to see well. of the ability to speak clearly.Section D(10 marks)In this section, you will hear a short passage which will be read only once. The
10、re are 10 missing words or phrases. Fill in the blanks with the exact words or phrases you hear on the tape .Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet .The fourth component of the Swedish social system is that its policies ensure full employment and increase the mobility of labour-that is ,t
11、he ability to change jobs without (21)_income. Swedes have a strong work ethic .This ,combined with state-funded programmers that(22)_unemployment, which Sweden prefers to high unemployment rates and large welfare (23), there are a large number of (24)_training programmes that unemployers par for (2
12、5)_to workers in jobs that have become unnecessary. There are also subsidies for workers who must change jobs because of changes in the labour market .Sweden introduced the fifth and final component of its social system at the end of the 20th century. This component corrects some of the problems cre
13、ated by the four (26)_mentioned components. It includes new rules that are designed to improve job stability , such as training programmes to help employees learn new skills as their jobs change and become more (27)_,Also ,the government has reduced social(28)_and welfare payments .So, in conclusion
14、, the Swedes are happy with their system. Sweden has achieved more in terms of social equality, economic(29)_than many other economies. As a result ,most Swedes arent interested in any more reform of the economic system .However, because it is (30)_in international markets, Sweden must continue to m
15、anage its social policies so that it remains competitive in the international marketplace.Part II Vocabulary and Structure(10 minutes,15 marks) businessmen discussed the contract_but never actually signed anything. length . sea . randon. will. to the coffee from Columbia_Governor John said that _cof
16、fee should always be strong.A./;a.;D./;/. well-balanced diet,_adequate sleep ,is needed for good health.with. only;but.to . to;so familiar with inspection reports, I realized that some pages of this one were missing. be was you have not signed a contract, you are under no _ to pay them any money. th
17、e market was _ goods, the economy became more balanced , and inflation went down. on for with to show that the majority of passengers are pleased that an agreement has been reached to forbid smoking on _ flights within the continental United States.A. economicalB. commercialC. globalD. internal new
18、CEO asked that all inter-office communications _ in writing rather than in person , _ possible. been made; whoever be made; whichever made ; whenever bare of scenery to be performed on a _,Thornton Wilders play Our Town depicts life in a small New England community. scenery of bare of stage scenery
19、bare of stage school policy , the students had a holiday between Chritmas and the New Year. behalf of regard to line with case of sell the house , we made a _ to the buyer by agreeing to put a new roof on it. before _ available for quick and easy acess in so many different fields of study. much free
20、 information were so much free information been so much free information much free information has been computer company announced that the new solfware _ in the first half of next year. released have released going to be released: A group of us are going boeling on Tuesday night. Would you like to
21、join us?Joe : I really would , but unfortunately I have a tennis lesson.Tina : Oh, thats too bad. _ Yes, for sure. Thanks for the offer. do you deal with that another time then will you come back t you really like bowling : Hey, Agnes . How did the Human Resources meeting go I couldnt make it becaus
22、e I was out at a sales conference.Agnes : Oh, George . _ It turned into a major argument.George : Really A .Glad youre back now.re lucky to have missed it. to see you again.re just on time.Part III Reading Comprehension (20 minutes, 35 marks)Section A (5 marks )In this section , there is one passage
23、 followed by five question. For each question, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D .You should decide on the best choice, and then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.Questions 46 to 50 are based on the following passage.When e-mail first c
24、ame into general use about fifteen years ago, there was a lot of talk about the imminent arrival of the paperless office. However, it seems that e-mail has yet to revolutionize office communications .According to communicate ions analyst Richard Metcalf, some offices have actually seen an increase i
25、n paper as increase in paper as a result of e-mail.” Information in the form of e-mail messages now floods our computer screens. These messages can be distributed in the those secretaries whose books ask them to print out all their e-mails and leave them in their intrays, this means using up a great
26、 deal of paper every month ,”Metcalf says.Metcalf has found that because some e-mails get lost in cyberspace, as are increasingly likely to be asked by clients and colleagues to send all important documents both by e-mails and by fax or “snail mail”-though the post .This highlightsafuther postential
27、 problem with e-mail in todays offices-it is taking up time rather than saving it.“With e-mail, communication is much easier ,but there is also more room for misunderstrandings,”says psaychologist Dr David Lewis Generally ,much lsee care is take with e-mails than with letters or faxes and the sender
28、 will probably print the the documents and reread it before putting it in an envelope or sending it by fax.More worrying is still the increase misuse of e-mail for sending “flame-mail” abusive or inappropriate e-mail messages .Recent research in several companies suggests that aggressive communications like this
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