1、1. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She has a stomachache. B. She has a fever. C. She has a toothache.2. Where will the speakers go first?A. To a school. B. To the bakers. C. To a shopping mall.3. What is the man going to do?A. Take another train. B. Give the ticket to someone. C. Catch the train at 7:
2、00.4. What is the woman trying to find?A. The campus. B. The church. C. The garden.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A play. B. A book. C. An actor.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。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
3、。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Why does Jenny look worried?A. Because she lost her way.B. Because she cant get a taxi.C. Because she had an accident.7. How will Jenny go to the hospital?A. By bus. B. By bicycle C. In the mans car听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Why is Mr. Smith leaving the company?A. To take a better job. B.
4、To travel around the world. C. To move to another country.9. What will the man do on Friday afternoon? A. Visit a lawyer. B. Hold a meeting. C. Attend a party.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Whats wrong with the man?A. He gets tired easily.B. He cant sleep well. C. He has a pain in his leg.11. What caused the
5、mans illness probably?A. His work. B. His weight. C. His medicine.12. What will the man do at 4:00 pm?A. Take the tests. B. Attend a meeting. C. Have a business dinner.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What do we know about Susans classmates?A. Theyre at the same age. B. Theyre all college students. C. They all
6、like reading books.14. Where does Susan take the class?A. In her school. B. In a college. C. In a library.15. Why does James want to learn Spanish?A. To work in Spain. B. To go to Argentina. C. To be a Spanish teacher.16. Who is Rosemary?A. Steves mothers friend. B. Steves friend. C. Susans friend.听
7、第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where is the mans new roommate from?A. London. B. Birmingham. C. Liverpool.18. How is the living room?A. Very long. B. Very big. C. Very small.19. Which room will Andrew live in?A. The guest room without a bathroom.B. The master bedroom with a bathroom C. The guest room with a b
8、athroom.20. What will Andrew have to prepare?A. A bed B. A coffee maker. C. A fridge.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题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。AWhile CCTVs educational show Animal World is well known, few big screen wildlife documentaries have been made by Chinas film industry.B
9、ut Born in China, which came out on Aug 2, may be important for Chinese filmmakers who want to get into nature -themed films. The movie, directed by Chinese filmmaker Lu Chuan, was shot in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and shows the animals lives during different seasons.Born in China not only brings to
10、 audiences the lives of animals that are rarely seen in the wildgiant pandas, snow leopards, and golden monkeys, but also shows Chinese traditional culture. A symbol of China, the giant panda is both black and white. Its body is thought to show yin and yang, which ancient Chinese ideas were based on
11、. The pandas gentle nature shows how yin and yang lead to peace. It can be seen in the film when a panda mother guides her baby to look for independence and explore the world.Unlike the shy pandas, monkeys always have strong personalities. The Monkey King in Chinas most famous novel Journey to the W
12、est has many conflicting traits(特点). It stands for not only impatience but also cleverness and energy. Born in China follows a 2-year-old golden monkey who leaves his family, but then returns and understands the meaning of responsibility.Just as the golden monkey, a mother snow leopard also faces di
13、fficulty in raising her babies in the wild. The leopards, known for their rapid attacks and quick footwork(脚步), have inspired a form of pictographic(象形拳) in Shaolin martial arts(武术).“Born in China is a means to show off Chinese traditional culture,” director Lu told the reporter. “Chinese people hav
14、e learned a lot from wild animals since ancient times. This is why I shot this nature -themed documentary.”21. How is Born in China special according to the article?A. It shows Chinese traditional culture through the lives of animals.B. Its considered the best nature-themed film to come out of China
15、.C. Its the first big screen wildlife documentary ever made in China.D. It shows audiences the lives of rare animals.22. We can learn from the article that in Born in China, _.A. the story of the giant pandas shows the importance of exploring the worldB. the story of the golden monkeys was inspired
16、by the Monkey KingC. the stories show how animals grow up to be independentD. the story about snow leopards shows what people can learn from animals23. What may be the best title for the text?A. The stories of 3 animal families B. Symbols of ChinaC. Wildlife born in China D. Nature shows cultureBOne
17、 advantage of the Internet is shopping conveniently online for clothes; one disadvantage of the Internet is also shopping conveniently online for clothes.“Nothing fits,” said Lam Yuk Wong, a senior in electrical and computer engineering at Rice University. “Everyone says this. They order clothes and
18、 they dont fit. People get very unhappy.”Wong and her design partner, Xuaner “Cecilia” Zhang, are Team White Mirror, creators of what they call a “virtual (虚拟)fitting room”. Their goal is simple and consumer-friendly: to let online clothing shoppers have a perfect fit and a perfect look when shoppin
19、g every time. Both women are from China, Wong from Hong Kong and Zhang from Beijing. They both order most of their clothing online. They got the idea from their own experience as consumers and from listening to the complaints of friends and relatives. “They say, The color is wrong or I got the right
20、 size but it still does not fit. We want to make it like youre in the store trying on the clothes,” Zhang said.Using a Kinect developed by Microsoft for use with its Xbox 360 video game player, Zhang scans Wong and turns her image into, in effect, a virtual model, keeping Wongs dimensions (尺寸), and
21、even her skin and hair color. “We put the clothes on the shoppers 3-D body models and show how they look when they are dressed,” Wong said. So far, Wong and Zhang have adapted the software to show dresses and shirts, and they are now working on shorts.Asked if she thought men as well as women might
22、be interested in using their virtual fitting room, Wong said, “I think their wives will care about this, so it will also be important to men.”24. Why is shopping conveniently online for clothes a disadvantage?第二节 Students may easily get addicted to it.第三节 Clothes bought online may not fit.第四节 It att
23、racts more online clothing shoppers.第五节 It causes shoppers to waste too much money. Wong and Zhang got the idea to design a virtual fitting room from _.A. their shopping experiences B. a program at their universityC. some shop-owners complaints D. the Xbox 360 video game player Which of the followin
24、g shows the process of using the virtual fitting room?A. scanning - trying on clothes - getting images B. trying on clothes - getting models - scanningC. scanning - getting models -trying on clothes D. trying on clothes - getting images - scanning What did Wong think of her virtual fitting room?A. I
25、t is perfectly developed. B. It will have its market share.C. It is limited to women shoppers. D. It is like a kind of video game player.CReader: For six years, Ive run an office that has two employees: me and my boss. He used to be so appreciative that I didnt mind doing a little extra, but about t
26、wo months ago, he started being rude and demanding. Now he even yells when I dont have time to bring his favorite wine to his home after work. This change started when we met a wealthy new customer, who is a huge jerk (古怪的人) - my bosss new behavior is just like his. My boss is a good man; he and his
27、 family have treated me like a little sister. Is there a good way to discuss this with him?Karla: Sounds like your new customer has set a bad example to your boss. You need to remind your boss that youre in his corner- but youre not his slave. My suggestions are as follows.Start with a simple questi
28、on in a calm moment: “Is everything okay?”State the truth: “Until recently, Ive felt like a valued teammate. But our relationship has become tense. Your expectations of me seem to have changed. Although I used to do occasional personal businesses for you as a favor, now it seems expected.”Draw your
29、lines: “If you think my job description needs to change or my performance is not good enough, lets discuss that. Otherwise, I need you to stop yelling at me and to respect my personal time.”Ideally, youll get an apology and a promise to do better. After that, its a matter of reinforcement (加强) . If
30、he starts yelling, look at him with a calm expression. After he cools down, restate his request and add, “Is that correct?” For the unreasonable request, such as fetching his favorite wine after work: “Im afraid I cant take care of that for you.” If he keeps acting like a jerk, there are bosses out
31、there who will better respect your time and talent.Karla L. Miller is ready to hear your work dramas. Send your questions to wpmagazine. 28. We can infer that the readers boss used to be _.A. grateful and friendly B. rich but strangeC. proud and hard-working D. honest but self-centered29. What does the underlined word “demanding” mean in the last but one paragraph?A. ap
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