听力音频
LISTENING TEST
In this section, you must demonstrate your ability to understand spoken English. This section is divided into four parts and will take approximately 45 minutes to complete. Do not mark the answers in your test book. Use the answer sheet that is provided separately.
PART 1
Directions: For each question, you will listen to four short statements about a picture in your test book. These statements will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. Select the statement that best describes what is happening in the picture and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.
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Statement (B),“The man is working at the desk.” is the best description of the picture, so you should select answer (B) and mark it on your answer sheet.
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PART 2
Directions: For each question, you will listen to a statement or question followed by three possible responses spoken in English. They will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
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注:正式考试中,本部分试题的题干和选项均未印在考卷上,需要考生在听录音后,将正确答案标在答题卡上,答题卡见463页。
PART 3
Directions: In this part, you will listen to several conversations between two or more speakers. These conversations will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each conversation, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
32. What will the man do tomorrow?
(A) Help his friend move into a new place.
(B) Leave on an overseas business trip.
(C) Take Mr. Wang to the factory site.
(D) Prepare for his vacation to the Far East.
33. What does the woman want to know?
(A) Whether the man will have enough time to attend to personal matters.
(B) If the man is going to make the sale.
(C) How much the new business is going to cost.
(D) How long he has known Mr. Wang.
34. What does the woman suggest the man do?
(A) Go on the trip another time.
(B) Take his vacation early.
(C) Talk to Mr. Wang right away.
(D) Book his ticket early.
35. What is the conversation mainly about?
(A) The woman’s assignment.
(B) The branch in Milan.
(C) The man’s client.
(D) A complete negotiation.
36. What will the man do before visiting Milan?
(A) Sign a contract.
(B) Travel to Frankfurt.
(C) Negotiate with Mr. Roberts.
(D) Train the woman.
37. What does the man suggest about the woman?
(A) She will take a trip abroad soon.
(B) She needs more work experience.
(C) She knows Mr. Roberts personally.
(D) She lived in Milan in the past.
38. What does the man want to know?
(A) When the exposition is going to start.
(B) How long the construction will take.
(C) Where the stores are located.
(D) How soon the woman will close the deal.
39. According to the woman, what might happen by the end of this week?
(A) The shop will have its grand opening.
(B) All of the signatures will be collected.
(C) Some of the workers will be let go.
(D) The exposition will open to the general public.
40. According to the woman, when will the construction most likely begin?
(A) This week.
(B) Next week.
(C) Before the winter.
(D) Next year.
41. What does the woman say to the man?
(A) An error needs their immediate attention.
(B) They have been working too hard lately.
(C) The design of their new company logo is bad.
(D) An order they placed has not arrived yet.
42. How will they solve the problem?
(A) By ordering extra boxes.
(B) By returning the products.
(C) By doing the work themselves.
(D) By finding another company.
43. What will happen tomorrow morning?
(A) A new shipment will arrive.
(B) Some goods will be sent out.
(C) The boxes will be sent back.
(D) They will find a new printing company.
44. Why won’t Mr. Wang be able to give the speech?
(A) He suddenly came down with an illness.
(B) He does not have a way to get to the hotel.
(C) He has to attend to a family member.
(D) He has to make an unexpected trip.
45. What does the man imply when he says, “He asked me to take his place at the conference”?
(A) He will drive the woman to the conference.
(B) He will visit Mr. Wang at the hospital.
(C) He will fill in for Mr. Wang.
(D) He will make breakfast for the guests.
46. How will the man get to the conference?
(A) By car.
(B) By train.
(C) By bus.
(D) By airplane.
47. Where do they most likely work?
(A) A newspaper company.
(B) A restaurant.
(C) A phone company.
(D) A travel agency.
48. How did the woman learn about the news?
(A) By reading it in a paper.
(B) From a co-worker.
(C) One of the customers told her.
(D) She overheard the chef talking.
49. What have they done to improve their business?
(A) They took out an ad in the local paper.
(B) They contacted their existing customers.
(C) They provided food samples to their guests.
(D) They hired a new professional cook.
50. Why is the woman thinking of postponing her trip?
(A) She is not feeling well.
(B) Her car is in need of repairs.
(C) She has something else to attend to.
(D) Her brother is coming to see her.
51. Why will the man take the trip?
(A) To meet his brother.
(B) To attend an important meeting.
(C) To keep the woman company.
(D) To meet his client.
52. What does the woman say she will let the man know about?
(A) If she can go away with the man or not.
(B) When she will be able to get back from LA.
(C) How many people she will be going on the trip with.
(D) Who will be accompanying her on the trip.
53. What is the man’s problem?
(A) He cannot log on to his computer.
(B) An e-mail has not arrived.
(C) An appointment was just canceled.
(D) He forgot about a staff meeting.
54. Why does the man need some documents?
(A) He has a meeting to attend.
(B) He needs to check them for mistakes.
(C) He has to mail them to a customer.
(D) He needs to sign them.
55. What does the man request the woman to do first?
(A) Repair some machinery.
(B) Contact a technician.
(C) Print some papers.
(D) Schedule a meeting.
56. Who most likely is Jack?
(A) A co-worker.
(B) A client.
(C) The mechanic.
(D) The department head.
57. Why will Jack come late?
(A) He has many places to visit.
(B) He has a long way to drive to get there.
(C) He has to drop by a client’s office first.
(D) He has a personal problem to take care of.
58. When will the man most likely leave for his appointment?
(A) At 1.
(B) At 4.
(C) At 5.
(D) At 9.
59. What do the men want the woman to do?
(A) Give them some folders.
(B) Go to a store with them.
(C) Order some items for them.
(D) Tell them about the budget.
60. What will Mr. Lopez do at four?
(A) Finish a meeting.
(B) Visit a website.
(C) Check his inbox.
(D) Print some copies.
61. Why does the woman say, “I suppose I can wait until then”?
(A) To ask Brian to e-mail her later.
(B) To express her desire to hurry.
(C) To mention when she will leave.
(D) To tell Mr. Lopez to send her a list.
Stratford Trade Fair Registration Price List
62. What will the woman do on Friday?
(A) Give a speech.
(B) Receive professional training.
(C) Travel to another city.
(D) Lead an orientation session.
63. Look at the graphic. How much will it cost for each person in the department to register?
(A) $70.
(B) $85.
(C) $95.
(D) $105.
64. Why does the man say many people want to attend the event?
(A) To listen to some speeches.
(B) To have a chance to get out of the office.
(C) To improve their skills.
(D) To meet other people in the industry.
Dental Clinic Schedule
65. What is the purpose of the woman’s call?
(A) To schedule a checkup.
(B) To change an appointment.
(C) To confirm the time of her appointment.
(D) To say she will be a bit late.
66. Look at the graphic. Which dentist will the woman see?
(A) William Norby.
(B) Janet Snead.
(C) Patricia Chang.
(D) Mark Greene.
67. What does the man tell the woman to bring?
(A) An insurance document.
(B) Some X-rays.
(C) A referral from another dentist.
(D) Her medical records.
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68. Where most likely do the speakers work?
(A) At a bakery.
(B) At a grocery store.
(C) At a café.
(D) At a restaurant.
69. Look at the graphic. Which item does the man request more of?
(A) TT505.
(B) RA122.
(C) OA905.
(D) FF598.
70. What does the man tell the woman to do?
(A) Call the grocery store.
(B) Order something online.
(C) Ask for a receipt.
(D) Pay with a credit card.
PART 4
Directions: In this part, you will listen to several short talks by a single speaker. These talks will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each talk, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
71. Who is the intended audience of this talk?
(A) The architects.
(B) The security staff.
(C) The apartment tenants.
(D) Would-be homebuyers.
72. Which of the following is NOT part of the new apartment complex?
(A) Round-the-clock security.
(B) A breathtaking view of the sea.
(C) A first-rate design.
(D) A large balcony in each unit.
73. Where will they head next?
(A) To the ground-floor lobby.
(B) To the eighth-floor apartment.
(C) To the basement garage.
(D) To the front yard.
74. How old is the speech contest?
(A) One year old.
(B) Five years old.
(C) Ten years old.
(D) Twenty-five years old.
75. What does the speaker imply when he says, “The winner of the first competition, held in 1981, was Brian McAdams”?
(A) Brain’s dream is to become a news anchor.
(B) Brain will be one of the judges at the contest.
(C) Brain competed in the first ever contest.
(D) Brain has been the host of the contest since the first show.
76. What should those who wish to participate in the contest do?
(A) Come down to the station in person.
(B) Fill out a document.
(C) Call the television station.
(D) Log on to the website.
77. How did the woman first try to get in contact with Mark?
(A) By phone.
(B) By e-mail.
(C) By mail.
(D) By fax.
78. What is the message mainly about?
(A) The cancellation of their meeting tonight.
(B) A new addition to their choral group.
(C) The conductor’s wish to meet more regularly.
(D) The last minute details before the performance.
79. What happened to the conductor?
(A) No one knows his whereabouts.
(B) He had to attend to some personal affairs.
(C) He has been waiting in the hall for a long time.
(D) He has not attended any of the rehearsals.
80. What was the original purpose in creating this club?
(A) To preserve English custom.
(B) To provide playtime for the rich.
(C) To encourage people to compete.
(D) To introduce businessmen to each other.
81. How many members does the club now have?
(A) 36.
(B) 50.
(C) 100.
(D) Over 600.
82. Who sponsors the nation’s most prestigious awards?
(A) Local businessmen.
(B) The government.
(C) The club president.
(D) The members.
83. When will they arrive at their first destination?
(A) In ten minutes.
(B) In twenty minutes.
(C) In thirty minutes.
(D) In about sixty minutes.
84. What does the speaker mention about Daylesford?
(A) It is at the bottom of a hill.
(B) It still resembles the gold rush days.
(C) It has become a large city.
(D) It is secluded from other cities.
85. What does the speaker mean when he says, “Why don’t you stop at one of the famous bakeries”?
(A) The listeners should drop by the bakeries.
(B) The listeners should check out the hills.
(C) The listeners should buy some cheap gold.
(D) The listeners should check out the historical building.
86. What is the purpose of the talk?
(A) To present awards to the best journalists.
(B) To thank the organizer for preparing the event.
(C) To welcome the listeners to a company dinner function.
(D) To reveal the truth about some war secrets.
87. Why does the speaker say that this year has been particularly tough?
(A) Many of the journalists had to go to war.
(B) He lost some of his closest colleagues.
(C) The newspaper company had a hard time.
(D) The writers could not write freely.
88. Who is going to make the first presentation?
(A) The head editor.
(B) The speaker.
(C) The event organizer.
(D) One of the journalists.
89. Who is leaving the message?
(A) A customer.
(B) A delivery staff member.
(C) The food inspector.
(D) A cleaning staff member.
90. What is the problem?
(A) The speaker is running late with the delivery.
(B) The price of the goods is a bit too steep.
(C) The sales representative is not available now.
(D) Some damaged goods have been delivered.
91. What does the caller demand the listener do?
(A) Return the product.
(B) Bring replacements.
(C) Send someone over.
(D) Clean up the leakage.
92. For about how long has the company been in business?
(A) Over 6 years.
(B) Over 40 years.
(C) Over 60 years.
(D) Over 100 years.
93. Who does the speaker give credit for the company’s success?
(A) The sales team.
(B) The company founder.
(C) The investors.
(D) The operations manager.
94. Who most likely is listening to the talk?
(A) War veterans.
(B) Sales managers.
(C) Factory workers.
(D) New employees.
South American Branches First Quarter Performance
95. What is the speaker mostly talking about?
(A) Expansion plans.
(B) Financial losses.
(C) A sales report.
(D) The company’s workforce.
96. What does the speaker say about the branches in Europe?
(A) They were all profitable.
(B) Some of them lost money.
(C) Many employees transferred to them.
(D) A few of them closed.
97. Look at the graphic. Which country will the speaker discuss next?
(A) Brazil.
(B) Argentina.
(C) Venezuela.
(D) Ecuador.
Thank you for shopping at Peterman’s Books
98. What problem does the speaker mention?
(A) He bought the wrong book.
(B) Some pages are ripped.
(C) A cover is torn.
(D) There is writing in a book.
99. Look at the graphic. Which book has a problem?
(A) What Do They Call Her?
(B) The Man from the Zoo.
(C) A Short History of Greece.
(D) All about Geology.
100. What does the speaker say he will do tomorrow?
(A) Make an order.
(B) Call again.
(C) Go to the store.
(D) Purchase an item.