1、B. They are majoring in biology.C. They both have their own business.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A TV series. B. Video games. C. Some movies.4. What does the man think of the electric car?A. It is dangerous. B. It is convenient. C. It is expensive.5. Who is the man?A. The childs uncle.
2、 B. The childs father. C. The womans husband.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对活或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What us the relationship between the speakers?A. Friends. B. Husband and wife. C. Brother and
3、 sister.7. How does the man feel about the baseball game?A. Excited. B. Bored. C. Worried.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. How did the man feel about his last job?A. He loved it. B. He worked too hard. C. It wasnt exciting enough.9. Where are the speakers?A. At a cafe. B. At the womans house. C. In an office build
4、ing.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is needed to make the sour cucumbers?A. Salt. B. Vinegar. C. Onions.11. When should the cucumbers be tasted for the first time?A. After one week. B. After five days. C. After an entire summer.12. Who taught the woman how to make the sour cucumbers?A. The man. B. Her gra
5、ndfather. C. Her father.所第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What do the speakers discuss first?A. Who else to invite.B. Which hotel to stay in.C. How to get cheap airplane tickets.14. Who is Pierre?A. Susies husband. B. Louises husband C. The womans French friend.15 What does the woman want to do first in Paris?A.
6、 Visit a museum. B. See the Eiffel Tower. C. Buy a new suitcase.16. What does the man care most?A. Location. B. Money. C. Environment.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about Costa Rica?A. It has no army.B. It is far away from Panama.C. It is a country in North America.18. What is the population
7、of Costa Rica?A. About 1.4 million. B. About 4.5 million. C. About 8.5 million.19. What is the main source of energy in Costa Rica?A. Oil. B. Coal. C. Clean energy.20. Which industry has become important in Costa Ricain recent years?A. Food. B. Tourism. C. Agriculture.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共15小题;每
8、小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ACity College Union IncSecretary/TypistThe Union is a student-run organization with a permanent staff of 20. Typing speed: at least 60 wpm.The ability to rake shorthand dictation and a working knowledge of filling procedures are essential req
9、uirements.The basic salary for the position is $ 18,500 per year.Enquires to R. Barbar 387-5075.Emu AirlineSecretaryEmu Airline is now offering a part-time position for a secretary.The position offers at least 20 hour work a week, with a view to full-time work in the future.Monthly salary is about $
10、 1,400.Phone 899-3264 for an appointment.Word ProcessorOperator (full-time)We need an operator to work in an office associated with the building industry. Only experienced operators are expected to apply.Starting salary. $ 17,950 yearly.Apply in writing to:The Personnel Officer Hill Morgan Pty Lid 3
11、8 Green Hill Rd. Kensington 2033.Sewing Machinist WantedJeans IndustryWe are an expanding clothing company located south of the city. Our products include jeans, skirts, shorts and so on. We are looking for sewing machine operators.The factory works a 38-hour week over 4-5 days. Wages for this are $
12、 18,050 per year. Wages and conditions are in line with the current industrial award.If you are interested, come over and pick up an application form from Ripper Jeans, 23 North Ave, Beaudesert.21. What can we learn from the above advertisements?A. Their companies are introduced in detail.B. They al
13、l want people for their respective positions.C. Each is looking for experienced employees.D. There exist large income gaps between the four posts.22. The attractiveness of the post in Emu Airline is .A. its good salary B. its nice working conditionsC. its promising future D. its free flying23. If yo
14、u want to be a sewing machine operator you may contact this company by .A. phone B. email C. visit D. faxBSocial change is more likely to occur in societies where there is a mixture of different kinds of people than in societies where people are similar in many ways. The simple reason for this is th
15、at there are more different ways of looking at things present in the first kind of society. There are more ideas, more disagreement in interest, and more groups and organizations with different beliefs. In addition, there is usually a greater worldly interest and greater tolerance in mixed societies
16、. All these factors (因素) tend to promote social change by opening more areas of life to decision. In a society where people are similar in many ways, there are fewer situations for people to see the need or the chance for change because everything seems to be the same. And although conditions may no
17、t be satisfactory, they are at least customary and dear.Within a society, social change is also likely to occur more frequently and more readily in the material aspects of the culture than in the non-material aspects, for example, in technology rather than in values; in what has been learned later i
18、n life rather than what was learned early; in the simple elements (要素) rather than in the complex ones; and in elements that are acceptable to the culture rather than in strange ones.Besides, social change is easier if it is gradual. For example, it comes more readily in human relations on a continu
19、ous scale rather than one with a sharp division. This is one reason why change has not come more quickly to Black Americans as compared to other American minorities, because of the sharp difference in appearance between them and their white fellows.24. The underlined part “greater tolerance” in Para
20、graph 1 probably refers to “ ”.A. quicker adaptation to changing conditionsB. greater willingness to accept social changeC. more respect for different beliefs and behaviorD. greater readiness to agree to different conditions25. Why is social change less likely to occur in a society where people are
21、similar in many ways?A. They are so conservative that they lend to slow down social change.B. They can easily get what they want in the material aspect of society.C. They are so used to their conditions that they seldom want to change.D. They have similar needs that can be satisfied without much dif
22、ficulty.26. Which of the following factors probably tends to promote social change fast?A. Different points of view. B. Traditional values.C. Sharp divisions in relations. D. Similar appearances.27. What is this passage mainly discussing?A. Two different kinds of society. B. Consequences of social c
23、hange.C. The importance of social change. D. Certain factors affecting social change.CAlibaba started taking the lead in China by connecting big Chinese manufacturers (制造商) with big buyers across the world. Its business-to-business site, A allowed business to buy almost everything, Alibabas advantag
24、e wasnt hard to judge: size. Alibaba is just big, even by Chinese standards. Its market attracts 231 million active buyers. 8 million sellers, 11.3 billion orders a year-and Alibaba is just the middleman. It encourages people to use its markets-not charging small sellers a percentage of the sale.If
25、you warn a quick look into the influence of Alibaba on daily Chinese life, lake my experience. I moved to Beijing u year ago and quickly got tired of visiting small stores across the crowded, polluted city of 20 million people in search of new electronics, bathroom furnishings, and anything else my
26、wife wanted. “Youre looking for what exactly? Why not cry it?” my Chinese teacher asked me one day. With that, my wonderful new relationship with Alibaba began.Alibabas original business-to-business model now is second to consumer buying. Chinese retail (零售) buying makes up 80% of Alibabas profit, a
27、nd leading that group is Taobao, with 800 million items for sale and the most unbelievable selection of things youll ever find. TM is Alibabas other big site, where you can find brand name goods from Nike and Unilever near the lowest prices.What I have a hard time explaining to friends and family ba
28、ck in the U.S. is how China has gone beyond traditional shopping-big-box retailers especially-in favor of online purchases on Taobao and a few other sites. In smaller towns than Beijing, where big retailers have not yet traveled, shopping online is shopping, and shopping is Taobao.I have a list of s
29、ome of my recent purchases on Taobao for a sense of how wide the marketplace is. Almost everything arrived a day or two after ordering with free shipping. Im not even a big buyer, because I need friends to help me search the Chinese-language site. When I was searching my purchase history on my Chine
30、se teachers iPad, which helps me buy goods, I looked through with great difficulty about 10 of her purchases tor every one of mine.28. Alibabas advantage mainly lies in .A. its low price B. its big sizeC. its not charging small sellers D. its business-to-business service29. We know from the passage that Alibaba .A. will continue to develop.B. charges all the sellers on its site a percentage of the sale.C. acts as a bridge between the buyers and selle
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