Directions: In this section , you will hear 8 short conversations. At the end of each conversation , a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question , there will be a pause. During the pause , you must read the four choices marked A , B , C and D , and decide which is the best answer.
1)A. At a bank.
B. In a shopping center.
C. In a parking lot.
D. At a post office.
2)A. On a train.
B. In a theater.
C. On a plane.
D. In a restaurant.
3)A. At the airport.
B. In a restaurant.
C. At the hotel reception.
D. In a booking office.
4)A. At a clinic.
B. In an ice cream shop.
C. At a restaurant
D. In a supermarket.
5)A. Outside an art gallery.
B. At a painter’s studio.
C. In an exhibition hall.
D. At Mary Johnson’s.
6)A. At a mountain camp
B. At a suburban garage.
C. At a car renting company
D. At an auto rescue center
7)A. At a hotel front desk.
B. At a travel agency.
C. At a checkout counter.
D. At a commercial bank.
8)A. In a bus.
B. In a clinic.
C. In a boat.
D. In a plane.
Directions: In this section , you will hear 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation , some questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question , there will be a pause. During the pause , you must read the four choices marked A , B , C and D , and decide which is the best answer.
A. Pair Work
Directions: Please discuss the following questions with your partner.
1)Do you like buying souvenirs when you travel?
2)What kinds of souvenirs are popular with tourists?
B. Listening
Directions: First study the words and expressions in the table below. Then listen to the conversation and select the best answer to each question.
1)A. For his friends.
B. For his wife.
C. For his parents.
D. For his children.
2)A. Because the designer has such an idea.
B. Because these bracelets are suitable for daily use.
C. Because each bracelet symbolizes a special day of the whole week.
D. Because one may wear a different bracelet for each day of the whole week.
3)A. Paintings of traditional Chinese people.
B. Paintings of landscape and birds.
C. Paintings of colorful bracelets.
D. Paintings of flowers in watercolors.
A. Group Work
Directions: Please discuss the following questions in small groups.
1)What is your favorite means of transportation when you go traveling?
2)What are the disadvantages of traveling by plane?
B. Listening
Directions: First study the words and expressions in the table below. Then listen to the conversation and select the best answer to each question.
4)A. The cheap foods.
B. The good service.
C. The decoration style.
D. The convenient location.
5)A. Because he wants to taste different foods.
B. Because he wants to taste special foods.
C. Because he is very familiar with most foods.
D. Because he is a customer here for the first time.
6)A. Because Jim loves beef.
B. Because roast beef is popular with most tourists.
C. Because the roast beef comes from cattle fed fresh natural crops.
D. Because the roast beef can be served in a short time.
7)A. Wine.
B. Cocktail.
C. Dry martini.
D. Juice.
Directions: In this section , you will hear 3 news reports. At the end of each report , you will hear some questions. Both the report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question , you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A , B , C and D.
1)A. To open more hotels back in China.
B. To promote the hotel occupancy rate.
C. To update its digital platform for Chinese Travelers.
D. To provide the customers with better experiences.
2) A. He feels under pressure.
B. He feels encouraged.
C. He feels astonished.
D. He feels anxious.
3)A. A team of experienced interpreters.
B. Digital platform on the Internet.
C. Real-time information on the stock market.
D. Commercialized recommendations for local attractions.
4)A. To celebrate its opening on June 16,2016.
B. To celebrate its first expansion.
C. To celebrate its second expansion.
D. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking.
5)A. Less than 10 million.
B. Less than 11 million.
C. More than 10 million.
D. More than 11 million.
6)A. The increasing number of scenic attractions.
B. The cooperation between different countries.
C. The new driver for high-quality development.
D. The growing middle-income population.
7)A. The trend of cross-cultural win-win cooperation.
B. The development of the Shanghai Disney Resort.
C. The continuous development of China’s economy.
D. The main expansions of the Shanghai Disney Resort.
8)A. The coronavirus has a great influence on Shanghai’s economy.
B. The epidemic has affected Shanghai’s hotels in a huge way.
C. Shanghai’s companies have received assistance to stimulate consumption.
D. Measures are taken to help Shanghai’s tourism influenced by the coronavirus.
9)A. About 19%.
B. About 90%.
C. About 45%.
D. About 14%.
10)A. Pessimistic.
B. Optimistic.
C. Enthusiastic.
D. Depressed.
Directions: In this section , you will hear a lecture. At the end of the lecture , you will hear some questions. Both the lecture and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question , you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A , B , C and D.
1)A. Spending a lot of money.
B. Booking a flight.
C. Making an elaborate travel plan.
D. Developing a traveler’s mindset.
2)A. Aqua waters and a pristine beach.
B. Dining in a fabulous restaurant.
C. Visiting iconic sites.
D. Nothing.
3)A. Painting a sunset with an artist in Arizona.
B. Swinging from a long rope in a forest.
C. Visiting with a secret sect half an hour from where the speaker lives.
D. Playing with handmade toys and the kids who made them in Honduras.
4)A. The place in which she becomes immersed.
B. The place is highly recommended by other travelers.
C. The place which she has never been to.
D. The place where famous iconic sites are located.