听力

第一节

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

W：Concert tickets are ＄6 for adults, half price for children．

M：OK, I’d like three adults and two children’s tickets, please．

1．How much will the man pay for the tickets?

A．＄6．

B．＄24．

C．＄18．

W：You look sleepy．When did you go to bed last night?

M：We went to bed at 6∶30, but we had promised to wake up 　　2　　 hours later to meet your 9∶00 train．

2．What do we learn from the conversation?

A．The man woke at 8∶30．

B．The man had 9 hours to sleep．

C．The man woke at 9∶00．

W：When do you work?

M：Well, most days I work until six but on Thursdays I get off early at about 4∶30．

3．When does the man finish working on Monday?

A．At 5∶00．

B．At 6∶00．

C．At 4∶30．

M：I want to have this coat dry-cleaned．

W：Very well, sir．Your name and room numbers, please．

4．Where do you think the woman is working?

A．At a hotel．

B．At a cleaner’s．

C．On the train．

M：Now Mrs Snow, what can you remember about the attack?

W：Well, I was on my way home when a man wearing a stocking hit me on the head．

5．What is the man’s job?

A．A customer．

B．A policeman．

C．A headmaster．

第二节

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。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，各题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

W：Have you traveled much?

M：Well, I’ve been around the world several times．

W：What countries have you visited then?

M：I have been to France, Italy, Japan and Ireland．

W：Why did you visit them?Was it just for vacation or work?

M：In most cases, it was for vacation．I once worked in France for two years．

W：Have you ever been to Britain on vacation?

M：Oh, yes．I’ve often been to Britain．

6．How many countries are mentioned in the dialogue?

A．Four．

B．Three．

C．Five．

7．Why did the man visit those countries?

A．For holidays．

B．For work．

C．Both A and B．

8．In what country do you think the man stayed the longest time?

A．France．

B．Japan．

C．Italy．

M：How long have you lived here?

W：Since last June．．．about a year．

M：Was it cold last winter?

W：Yes, it was, but not as cold as Paris．December and February were much colder than January．

M：Did you have much snow?

W：Yes．But we didn’t have as much snow as you had in Paris．

M：What about the other seasons?

W：I think autumn was the most beautiful season．The days were clear and dry, and it was sunny all the time．But November was terrible．We had a lot of rain．

M：What was last spring like?

W：It wasn’t very nice．But May was nicer than March and April．

M：What’s summer like?

W：It was wonderful．

9．What were the two people talking about?

A．The weather in China．

B．The weather in Paris．

C．The weather in some place we don’t know．

10．How did the woman like the weather in autumn there?

A．She didn’t like it at all．

B．She did like it．

C．She thought it was terrible．

11．What was the weather like in summer?

A．It wasn’t very nice．

B．It was bad．

C．It was nice．

M：Let me see now．Which train do I need to get on?

W：Excuse me．Do you need any help?

M：Yes．I want to go to Tokyo Tower, but I’m really lost．This is my first visit to Japan, so I have no idea on how to ride the trains．

W：First, you need to buy a ticket to your destination．From here, it’s a hundred and thirty yen．

M：A hundred and thirty yen．Okay．

W：Then, get on the Subway Line at platform number 4．

M：Number 4, all right．Oh, and how often do the trains come around this time of day?

W：Usually, they come about every six minutes or so．

M：All right．And where do I get off the train?

W：Get off three stops from here．The sign at the station is written in English, so you’ll be able to read it．

M：Three stops．Got it．Thanks for your help．

W：You’re welcome．Good luck．

12．Where should the man get on the train?

A．Platform number 3．

B．Platform number 4．

C．Platform number 5

13．How often do the trains come?

A．About every five minutes．

B．About every six minutes．

C．About every seven minutes．

14．Where should the man get off the train?

A．At the first stop from here．

B．At the second stop from here．

C．At the third stop from here．

M：Windy, isn’t it?

W：Yes, it is．

M：Oh．．．where are you going?

W：To Germany．I’m going home．

M：Oh, you’re German．

W：Yes, you’re English, aren’t you?

M：Yes, I am．

W：Where are you going?

M：To Portugal．

W：On holiday?

M：No, I’m going to take some photographs．

W：Photographs?

M：Yes, I work for a travel magazine．

W：Ah．

M：What do you do?

W：I’m a student．

M：What are you studying?

W：Medicine．

M：Oh, my brother is a doctor．

W：Ah, really?

M：Cold, isn’t it?Would you like a coffee?

W：Yes, I’d love one．

M：Let’s go to the restaurant then．

15．What’s the weather like?

A．It is windy and warm．

B．It is windy and cold．

C．It is sunny and cool．

16．What’s the native language of the woman?

A．German．

B．English．

C．We don’t know．

17．What is the man going to Portugal for?

A．For holidays．

B．For work．

C．To see a friend of his．

　　How does television affect our lives?It can be helpful to those who carefully choose the programs that they watch and harmful to those who watch it too much．

　　In China, many people worry that children and young people are watching too much television．A survey of 300 youngsters in Shanghai last year showed that, on average, they spent half of their free time watching television．And two-thirds of them spent about two and a half hours reading romance and detective stories．Another survey of school-aged children in Wuhan found that half of them said they read very little．

　　During the Barcelona Olympic Games, tens of millions of Chinese viewers stayed up late to watch the opening ceremonies and other programs．

　　And television is quickly taking the place of printed material as the major source of news for most Chinese．A recent survey in Beijing found that 63 percent of those surveyed got their news from television through CCTV and local TV stations．

18．What is the main topic of the passage?

A．The Barcelona Olympic Games．

B．TV programs on Chinese television．

C．Effects of television on our lives．

19．How many people watched the Barcelona Olympic Games on television in China?

A．Tens of thousands．

B．Tens of millions．

C．Ten million．

20．According to a survey(调查)in Shanghai, how much time did young people spend on television each day?

A．Two and a half hours．

B．Three hours．

C．Three and a half hours．

听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

W：I think it is going to rain．

M：Going to rain?The ground is already wet!

1．What does the man mean?

A．It won’t rain．

B．It is raining．

C．It’s going to rain．

W：What happens in the first part of the film?

M：To tell the truth, I don’t exactly remember because it almost put me to sleep．

2．What does the man think of the film?

A．Frightening．

B．Interesting．

C．Boring．

M：I’d like to have this film developed．

W：Just write down your name and address here please．

M：Oh…, it’s for a friend．I don’t know his address．I guess I’ll have to make a phone call and come back later．

3．What will the man do when he comes back?

A．He will make a telephone call．

B．He will write down his friend’s address．

C．He will get his photos back．

M：Hi, Jane．Long time no see!

W：Hi, George．How are you doing?

M：Not so well．I’ve been working overtime a lot．Besides, I go to night classes, and I’m on my way to school now．

W：That’s terrible!Why don’t you take it easy for a while?

4．What does George need most of all?

A．Having a rest．

B．Going to school．

C．Keeping on working．

W：Tickets, please．

M：We want to catch the eighteen to London．

W：You’ve just missed it!

M：Goodness me!What should we do then?

W：You can come in the afternoon and catch the three sixteen．

5．Where does this dialogue take place?

A．At the cinema．

B．At the police station．

C．At the railway station．

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。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6～8题。

M：I’d like to book a ticket to Los Angeles for next Monday．

W：Just a second．

M：I’ll need a ticket with an open return．

W：TWA has a flight leaving at 9：25．

M：I guess that’s OK．What time should I check in?

W：You have to be there half an hour before it leaves．

6．What does the man want to do?

A．Buy a ticket．

B．Book a ticket．

C．Book a room．

7．When will the man go to Los Angeles?

A．Next Monday．

B．This Monday．

C．Not settled．

8．When should the man check in?

A．9∶25．

B．9∶55．

C．8∶55．

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。

W：Having visited so many different countries you must be able to speak several different languages．

M：I wish I could, but French and English are the only ones that I have ever learned to speak．

W：Have you ever tried Chinese?

M：Yes, but I gave up halfway．The Chinese characters are too difficult to practise．

W：How about Japanese?

M：I attended class for two or three months, but the more I learned, the more difficult the grammar became．

W：Do you like travelling?

M：No, I don’t, but I have to．I work in the sales department．

W：If only all the countries used the same language, then I would be able to work in different countries．

M：But to tell you the truth, I hope not．As a matter of fact, I am quite interested in language learning．

9．How many languages can the man speak?

A．One．

B．Two．

C．Three．

10．What’s the man’s job?

A．A doctor．

B．A businessman．

C．A teacher．

11．What does the woman wish?

A．She wishes she could speak French．

B．She wishes she could speak Japanese．

C．She wishes there were just one language in the world．

听第8段材料，回答第12～14题。

W：Have you been chased by a dog?

M：No, I haven’t．But by a bull．

W：Really?

M：Yes, a couple of years ago．When I was walking in the country, the field was full of bulls．And I was wearing a bright red coat．They suddenly jumped up and down and started chasing me．

W：What happened then?

M：I just ran for the nearest fence and jumped over it．

W：You’re lucky．But I know a man who was bitten by a dog while he was jogging．

M：How did that happen?

W：He was running past a farm when a sheepdog started barking at him．He tried to kick it out of the way．But the dog jumped up and bit him in the leg．

12．When was the man chased by bulls?

A．A couple of years ago．

B．A couple of months ago．

C．A couple of weeks ago．

13．What was the man doing when he was chased by a dog?

A．He was walking．

B．He was working．

C．He was running．

14．Why did the bulls chase the man?

A．He was wearing a red coat．

B．He ran past a farm．

C．He walked in the country．

听第9段材料，回答第15～17题。

M：Have you ever eaten here before?

W：Only in the evenings．I didn’t know until now that they served breakfast too．

M：That’s what the Carolina Coffee Shop is famous for．People have been coming here for over 60 years for breakfast before going to the university football and basketball games．It’s a tradition．

W：Oh, what’s good here?

M：The best is their French toast．They take some pieces of French bread and dip them in eggs．Then they bake them．It’s delicious．

W：I think I’ll try it．

M：OK．Since this is your first visit to the Carolina Coffee Shop in the morning, I’ll buy you breakfast．

W：Thanks．

15．What time of day is the conversation taking place?

A．In the morning．

B．In the afternoon．

C．In the evening．

16．What does the man suggest the woman have?

A．French bread．

B．French toast．

C．French eggs．

17．Who will pay the breakfast?

A．The man．

B．The woman．

C．It will be free．

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。

“We are not training future poets．”said a school’s headmaster．“We just hope the class makes students more creative．”The class has 56 poem-loving students in it．They get half a day’s teaching every week from Zhu Tiewu, a poet from the Shanghai City Poets Group．Zhu has a three-term teaching plan for the class．He will ask them to study many poems in the first two terms．They will only get to write poems in the final term．Students will study both old and new poems．These will come from both China and foreign countries．But are students interested in poems today?Yes．According to a study of 90 students at the school, about half of them read poems and about a third want to be poets．They are learning about poems not because they want to be poets, but because poems teach them a lot about life．

18．What’s the purpose of teaching poems to students in this school?

A．To train them into future poets．

B．To make the class more lively．

C．To make the students more creative．

19．What’s Mr．Zhu’s three-term teaching plan for the class?

A．He will ask them to study poems in the first two terms and then get to write．

B．He will ask them to study Chinese poems for two terms and then to study foreign poems．

C．He will ask them to study poems in the first term and then write in the following terms．

20．How many students in this school want to be poets?

A．About 1/2．

B．About 1/3．

C．About 1/4．

听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

W：I have had four colds this winter and I think I am catching another．

M：I have only had half that many, but my wife has had six．

1．How many colds has the man had?

A．Eight．

B．Two．

C．Four．

M：Sorry．I have forgotten Mary’s address．

W：You forgot again! It’s 1646 Garden Street．

2．What’s Mary’s address?

A．1664 Garden Street．

B．1664 Guard Street．

C．1646 Garden Street．

W：Ten dollars’ worth of stamps, please．

M：With pleasure．Would you like to mail something?

W：Not now, thanks．Here is ten dollars．

3．What does the woman want to do?

A．To buy some stamps．

B．To mail something．

C．To mail some letters．

M：Hello, Della．You’re a bit late today．

W：Yes, Mr．White．I’m sorry,…er…I forgot my book and I…went…

M：You went back for it?

W：Yes．

M：You shouldn’t have gone back for it．You could have shared one．Della, sit down now．

4．What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A．Boss and secretary．

B．Teacher and student．

C．Librarian and borrower．

M：What did you think of Dennis?

W：Which one was Dennis? Was he the one who played the piano?

5．What do we learn from the conversation?

A．Dennis was a piano player．

B．The woman didn’t know the pianist, but she knew Dennis．

C．The woman didn’t know who Dennis was．

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。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6～8题。

M：Alice, it’s almost vacation time．Have you found a summer job yet?

W：I think I can work at the boy’s camp where I worked last summer．But camp jobs don’t pay much．

M：I can get a job at the Friendship Hotel．A friend of mine was a waiter there last summer．The pay was not good, but he got lose of tips．

W：A friend of my sister’s did that one summer．

M：What I want is a job outside．After sitting in college classes all winter, I’d like a job in the open air．

W：The high school kids earn a lot of money every summer cutting grass．My brother is only fourteen, but he gets five dollars every time he cuts someone’s grass．It only takes him an hour．

M：That’s pretty good．I used to cut grass when I was in high school．But now I think I might work for a road-building company, or something like that．

W：It would be good experience．You could learn a lot．

6．What was the woman speaker？

A．A college student．

B．A middle school student．

C．A housewife．

7．What kind of job would the woman like to do?

A．Housework．

B．Office work．

C．Work in the open air．

8．What job might the woman finally take?

A．Working for a road-building company．

B．Cutting grass．

C．Typing letters in the office．

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。

W：Hello, 577618．

M：Hello! Could I speak to Tom?

W：I’m sorry he’s out．He’s at the cinema at the moment．

M：Is that Mrs．Brown?

W：Yes, this is Tom’s Mother．Do you have anything important to tell Tom? Can I take a message for him?

M：Sure．This is Bill．We’re going to have a picnic next Sunday．Please ask him to bring some delicious food along．

W：OK．I’ll leave the message on his desk．

M：Thanks a lot．Bye!

W：Bye．

9．Where is Tom now?

A．In the school．

B．In a restaurant．

C．At the cinema．

10．Who answers the telephone?

A．Mrs．Brown, Tom’s sister．

B．Mrs．Brown, Tom’s mother．

C．Mrs．Black, Tom’s aunt．

11．What does Bill want Tom to do?

A．Bring some food for the picnic．

B．Bring some toys for the game．

C．Bring some toys for the trip．

听第8段材料，回答第12～14题。

W：What was the party like last night, Jack?

M：Not bad at all, thanks．Why didn’t you come?

W：Well I couldn’t get away from work early．And when I got home．I had a headache, so I had to go straight to bed, but I was over-tired because I wasn’t able to get to sleep for hours．

M：Why didn’t you take some medicine?

W：I don’t like to．I used to take medicine when I had to work overtime, you know．

M：Do you still drink coffee at night?

W：No．But now, I like to drink tea．

M：That’s bad．You must stop it．

12．How was the party like last night?

A．It was good．

B．It failed completely．

C．It was dull．

13．Why couldn’t the woman go to the party last night?

A．Because she wasn’t feeling well．

B．Because she forgot the date．

C．Because she disliked it．

14．What did she drink at night recently?

A．Beer．

B．Coffee．

C．Tea．

听第9段材料，回答第15～17题。

M：How do you do?

W：How do you do?

M：Would you please tell me where you are from?

W：I am from Greece．

M：It’s a beautiful place isn’t it．I hope I’ll go there some day．

W：You are welcome to our country．

M：What’s the climate like in your country?

W：It’s very pleasant．

M：What’s the weather like in spring?

W：In March, it is often windy．It’s always warm in April and May．

M：It’s very hot in summer, isn’t it?

W：Yes, in June, July and August, the sun shines every day．

M：What’s the weather like in autumn?

W：It’s always warm in September and October．It’s often cold in November and it rains sometimes．

M：Is it very cold in winter?

W：Yes, it is．It snows sometimes．

M：I see．

15．What’s the weather like in Greece?

A．Pleasant．

B．Terrible．

C．Neither good nor bad．

16．What’s the weather like in spring?

A．The sun shines every day．

B．It’s often windy in March and always warm in April and May．

C．It’s always warm and never rains．

17．What’s the relationship between the man and the woman?

A．Husband and wife．

B．Friends．

C．A Greek and a stranger．

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。

　　Not long ago, Charles White and his family decided to do some spring housecleaning．Sorting through their possessions, they came up with some 1500 old, unwanted items－chairs, warm rugs, lamps, dishes, books, used clothes and all sorts of other things they no longer needed．The Whites decided to do what a lot of other Americans are doing these days－have a “Garage sale”．They posted homemade signs throughout the neighborhood, ran an advertisement in the local newspaper, then sent out the collection of unwanted objects on the front yard of their suburban home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and waited to see if anyone would come．The Whites needn’t have worried, eager buyers bought all but 50 or so of the items in one weekend, leaving the family ＄442 richer．

　　Garage sale, yard sale, basement sale－whatever they’re called and wherever they’re held, Americans are having them in ever－increasing numbers．

18．What did the Whites do before they had the garage sale?

A．They went shopping．

B．They did some housecleaning and sorted the possessions．

C．They made a wonderful picnic in their hometown．

19．Which of the following is not mentioned in the talking?

A．The Whites do not need to worry their “garage sale”．

B．American did not enjoy such sales．

C．The Whites advertised their garage sale．

20．How much money did the Whites make?

A．＄440．

B．＄441．

C．＄442．