Part II Listening Comprehension(30 minutes)
Section A
Directions : In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations.At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After each question there will bea pause.During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, Cand D,and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
1.A.Children should be taught to be more careful.
B.Children shouldn't drink so much orange juice.
C.There is no need for the man to make such a fuss.
D.Timmy should learn to do things in the right way.
参考答案：C
2.A.Fitness training.
B.The new job offer.
C.Computer programming.
D.Directorship of the club.
参考答案：A
3.A.He needs to buy a new sweater.
B.He has got to save on fuel bills.
C.The fuel price has skyrocketed.
D.The heating system doesn't work.
参考答案：B
4.A.Committing theft.
B.Taking pictures.
C.Window shopping.
D.Posing for the camera.
参考答案：A
5.A.She is taking some medicine.
B.She has not seen a doctor yet.
C.She does not trust the man's advice.
D.She has almost recovered from the cough.
参考答案：B
6.A.Pamela's report is not finished as scheduled.
B.Pamela has a habit of doing things in a hurry.
C.Pamela is not good at writing research papers.
D.Pamela's mistakes could have been avoided.
参考答案：D
7.A.In the left-luggage office.
B.At the hotel reception.
C.In a hotel room.
D.At an airport.
参考答案：C
8.A.She was an excellent student at college.
B.She works in the entertainment business.
C.She is fond of telling stories in her speech.
D.She is good at conveying her message.
参考答案：D
Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9.A.Arranging the woman's appointment with Mr.Romero.
B.Fixing the time for the designer's latest fashion show.
C.Talking about an important gathering on Tuesday.
D.Preparing for the filming on Monday morning.
参考答案：A
10.A.Her travel to Japan.
B.The awards ceremony.
C.The proper hairstyle for her new role.
D.When to start the make-up session.
参考答案：B
11.A.He is Mr.Romero's agent.
B.He is an entertainment journalist.
C.He is the woman's assistant.
D.He is a famous movie star.
参考答案：C
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
12.A.Make an appointment for an interview.
B.Send in an application letter.
C.Fill in an application form.
D.Make a brief self-introduction on the phone.
参考答案：B
13.A.Someone having a college degree in advertising.
B.Someone experienced in business management.
C.Someone ready to take on more responsibilities.
D.Someone willing to work beyond regular hours.
参考答案：D
14.A.Travel opportunities.
B.Handsome pay.
C.Prospects for promotion.
D.Flexible working hours.
参考答案：A
15.A.It depends on the working hours.
B.It is about 500 pounds a week.
C.It will be set by the Human Resources.
D.It is to be negotiated.
参考答案：D
Section B
Directions..In this section, you will hear 3 short passages.At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.After youhear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A., B,Cand D..Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the center.
Passage One
Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16.A.To give customers a wider range of choices.
B.To make shoppers see as many items as possible.
C.To supply as many varieties of goods as it can.
D.To save space for more profitable products.
参考答案：B
17.A.On the top shelves.
B.On the bottom shelves.
C.On easily accessible shelves.
D.On clearly marked shelves.
参考答案：C
18.A.Many of them buy things on impulse.
B.A few of them are fathers with babies.
C.A majority of them are young couples.
D.Over 60% of them make shopping lists.
参考答案：A
19.A.Sales assistants promoting high margin goods.
B.Sales assistants following customers around.
C.Customers competing for good bargains.
D.Customers losing all sense of time.
参考答案：D
Passage Two
Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.
20.A.Teaching mathematics at a school.
B.Doing research in an institute.
C.Studying for a college degree.
D.Working in a hi-tech company
参考答案：C
21.A.He studied the designs of various clocks.
B.He did experiments on different materials.
C.He bought an alarm clock with a pig face.
D.He asked different people for their opinions.
参考答案：D
22.A.Its automatic mechanism.
B.Its manufacturing process.
C.Its way of waking people up.
D.Its funny-looking pig face.
参考答案：C
Passage Three
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
23.A.It is often caused by a change of circumstances.
B.It actually doesn't require any special treatment.
C.It usually appears all of a sudden.
D.It generally lasts for several years.
参考答案：A
24.A.They cannot mix well with others.
B.They irrationally annoy their friends.
C.They depend heavily on family members.
D.They blame others for ignoring their needs.
参考答案：A
25.A.They lack consistent support from peers.
B.They doubt their own popularity.
C.They were born psychologically weak.
D.They focus too much on themselves.
参考答案：B