新理念外语网络教学平台第二版综合答案B2U7C.docx

1、新理念外语网络教学平台第二版综合答案B2U7C 全新版第二版综合B2U7-C Part I Listening Comprehension ( 11 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether

2、each statement is true or false. 1. A) T B) F Script: French government managed to keep the purity of their language so they dont like to borrow foreign words. 正确答案： A 2. A) T B) F Script: Walkman is a borrowed word from Japan. 正确答案： A 3. A) T B) F Script: In Winston Churchills speech quoted in the

3、text, every word came from Old English in order to stir the peoples emotions against their enemy. 正确答案： B 4. A) T B) F Script: English borrowed hundreds of words from Greek and Latin to enrich its farming vocabulary. 正确答案： B 5. A) T B) F Script: Many words that begin with sk in English, like sky and

4、 skirt, can find its origin in Old Norse. 正确答案： A 6. A) T B) F Script: In 1066, there were three languages in the country: French for the rulers, Greek for the churches and English for the common people. 正确答案： B 7. A) T B) F Script: We can attribute the wide use of English to its usage in science, t

5、echnology and commerce, its integration of vocabulary from other languages, and its tolerance of various English dialects. 正确答案： A 8. A) T B) F Script: Many dialects, developing from the Standard English, instill its own cultural factors to the usage and vocabulary into English. 正确答案： B 9. A) T B) F

6、 Script: Many languages will disappear due to the language shift. 正确答案： A 10. A) T B) F Script: English will not replace other languages, but will supplement with languages. 正确答案： A Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first tim

7、e, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. English is a very importan

8、t language, because it is the (11)_ in the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, (12)_ and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than (13)_ countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At (14)_ conferences, English is one o

9、f the (15)_ In foreign affairs, international trade and cultural (16)_ , English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are (17)_ in EnglishOver two thirds of (18)_ are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and (19)_ are writ

10、ten in EnglishSo the English language is even more important and useful than any other languages in the worldThis makes it (20)_ for us to learn English well Script: English is a very important language, because it is the most widely used in the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada

11、, Australia and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than twenty countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At international conferences, English is one of the chief working languagesIn foreign affairs, international trade and cultural ex

12、change, English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are published in EnglishOver two thirds of radio stations are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and business are written in EnglishSo the English language is even mor

13、e important and useful than any other languages in the worldThis makes it necessary for us to learn English well 正确答案： most widely used 正确答案： Australia 正确答案： twenty 正确答案： international 正确答案： chief working languages 正确答案： exchange 正确答案： published 正确答案： radio stations 正确答案： business 正确答案： necessary Pa

14、rt II Reading Comprehension ( 24 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choice

15、s. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Another flood of new vocabulary 21 in 1066, when the Normans conquered England. The country now had three languages: French for the 22 , Latin for the churches and English for the commo

16、n people. With three languages 23 , there were sometimes different terms for the same thing. For example, Anglo-Saxons had the word kingly, but after the Normans, royal and sovereign entered the language as 24 . The extraordinary thing was that French did not replace English. Over three centuries En

17、glish gradually 25 French, and by the end of the 15th century what had developed was a modified, greatly 26 language Middle English with about 10,000 borrowed French words. Around 1476 William Caxton 27 a printing press in England and started a 28 . Printing brought into English the wealth of new th

18、inking that sprang from the European Renaissance. Translations of Greek and Roman classics were 29 the printed page, and with them thousands of Latin words like capsule and habitual, and Greek words like catastrophe and thermometer. Today we still borrow from Latin and Greek to name new 30 , like vi

19、deo, television and cyberspace. A) nobles B) completed C) occurred D) poured onto E) insurance F) competing G) emotion H) inventions I) alternatives J) set up K) swallowed L) enriched M) communications revolution N) talents O) drop in 21. _ 正确答案： C 22. _ 正确答案： A 23. _ 正确答案： F 24. _ 正确答案： I 25. _ 正确答

20、案： K 26. _ 正确答案： L 27. _ 正确答案： J 28. _ 正确答案： M 29. _ 正确答案： D 30. _ 正确答案： H Section B Directions: There are several passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the

21、 best choice. Passage One Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage. When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some other way does not live up to the manufacturers claim, the first step is to present the warranty (保单), or any other records which might help, at t

22、he store of purchase. In most cases, this action will produce results. However, if it does not, there are various means the consumer may use to gain satisfaction. A simple and common method used by many consumers is to complain directly to the store manager. In general, the higher up the consumer ta

23、kes his or her complaint, the faster he or she can expect it to be settled. In such a case, it is usually settled in the consumers favor, assuming he or she has a just claim. Consumers should complain in person whenever possible, but if they cannot get to the place of purchase, it is acceptable to p

24、hone or write the complaint in a letter. Complaining is usually most effective when it is done politely but firmly, and especially when the consumer can demonstrate what is wrong with the item in question. If this cannot be done, the consumer will succeed best by presenting specific information as t

25、o what is wrong, rather than by making general statements. For example, The left speaker does not work at all and the sound coming out of the right one is unclear is better than This stereo does not work. The store manager may advise the consumer to write to the manufacturer. If so, the consumer sho

26、uld do this, stating the complaint as politely and as firmly as possible. But if a polite complaint does not achieve the desired result, the consumer can go a step further. She or he can threaten to take the seller to court or report the seller to a private or public organization responsible for pro

27、tecting consumers rights. 31. When a consumer finds that his or her in it, the first thing he or she should do is to _. A) complain personally to the manager B) threaten to take the seller to court C) write a firm letter of complaint to the store of purchase D) show some written proof of the purchas

28、e to the store 正确答案： D 32. How can a consumer make his or her complaint more effective, according to the passage? A) Explain exactly what is wrong with the item. B) Threaten to take the seller to court. C) Make polite and general statements about the problem. D) Avoid having direct contact with the

29、store manager. 正确答案： A 33. According to the passage, which of the following is suggested as the last alternative that consumers may turn to? A) Complain to the store manager in person. B) Complain to the manufacturer. C) Write a complaint letter to the manager. D) Turn to the Consumers Rights Protec

30、tion Organization for help. 正确答案： D 34. The phrase live up to (in Para.1) in this context means _. A) meeting the standard of B) realizing the purpose of C) fulfilling the demands of D) keeping the promise of 正确答案： A 35. The passage tells us _. A) how to settle a consumers complaint about a faulty item B) how to make an effective complaint about a faulty item C) how to avoid buying a faulty item D) how to deal with complaints from customers