10套听力题的文字稿

Listening Comprehension

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Section A Understanding Conversations

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 conversations 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. Then write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet 2.

Short Conversations

11. a. 9:30. b. 9:40. c. 9:20. d. 9:50. 12. a. To go dancing. b. To write her term paper.

c. To buy some goods. D. To collect some data.

13. a. The man should have his watch repaired. b. It will take a month to repair the watch.

c. The watch is no longer worth repairing. d. The watch is very old and valuable. 14. a. She’ll have dinner with the man. b. She was going to see her friend.

c. She has an appointment with her classmate. d. She’ll have to finish her assignment tonight. 15. a. $80. b. $50. c. $30. d. $40. 16. a. She has been thinking about moving to another city.

b. She’d like to see the film with the man.

c. She will spend her Saturday evening at home. d. She will finish her homework first. 17. a. The secretary did her job very well.

b. The man agrees with the woman.

c. The man has different opinion from the woman. d. The play was not so good as the woman thought. 18. a. Their TV set is working well.

b. They have borrowed some money from their friends. c. The man suggests buying a new TV set. d. They cannot afford a new TV set.

Long Conversations Conversation One

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. a. The job interview. b. The degree in Business Management.

c. College life. d. Working experience. 20. a. Manager. b. Travel agent.

c. A job in customer service. d. College teacher. 21. a. She is not a native speaker.

b. She is good at customer service.

c. She didn’t have the degree in Business Management. d. She didn’t have working experience.

22. a. Interviewer and interviewee. b. Husband and wife.

c. Employer and employee. D. Mother and son.

Conversation Two

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. a. The man’s car has engine trouble.

b. There’s something wrong with the woman’s brakes. c. The woman’s car is cheaper since it’s an American car. d. The woman’s neighbor recommends her to repair her car.

24. a. He will not overcharge her. b. He knows little about her car.

c. He is one of her neighbors. d. He tries to take advantage of her.

25. a. He will go shopping with the woman. b. He will take the woman to the hospital.

c. He will repair the woman’s car. d. He will drive the woman home.

Section B Understanding Passages

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions, Both the passages 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. Then write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet 2.

Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. a. To find out how clever monkeys were.

b. To find out how animals search food.

c. To tell the difference between monkeys and other animals. d. To test the intelligence of different animals. 27. a. Most animals were very intelligent.

b. Monkeys were more intelligent than other animals. c. Monkeys were more intelligent than human beings. d. Monkeys were very intelligent in finding their food.

28. a. By looking through the keyhole. b. By hiding himself in a large box.

c. By looking through the window. d By asking his assistant to do so.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard. 29. a. He agrees with his cousin.

b. He thinks that his cousin knows little about cars. c. He doesn’t agree with his cousin.

d. He thinks that his cousin knows much about cars.

30. a. A cheaper car. b. A small car. c. A large car. d. An expensive car. 31. a. She was very poor. b. She likes old car.

c. She was very old. d Not mentioned. 32. a. Three. b. Four. c Six. d Seven.

Passage Three

Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 33. a. By air. b By ship. c By train. d By car. 34. a. Because he was ill. b Because he was too tried.

c. Because he was very busy. d Because he had called off the appointment. 35. a. Because he lived too far away.

b. Because he was busy sightseeing.

c. Because he didn’t want to spend more time and effort on it. d. Because he saw Mr. Jordan on the street.

Section C Compound Dictation

Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, 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 numbered from36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.

When my interest ( 36 ) from space to the sea, I never ( 37 ) it would cause such ( 38 ) among my friends, yet I can understand their feelings. As I have been writing and talking about space flight for the best part of 20 years, a sudden ( 39 ) of interest to the depth of the sea does seem peculiar. To explain, I’d like to share my reasons behind this ( 40 ) change of mind. The first excuse I give is an ( 41 ) one. Underwater ( 42 ) is so much cheaper than space flight. The first round-trip ticket to the moon is going to cost at least 10 billion dollars if you include research and ( 43 ).

By the end of this century, the cost will be down to a few million. ( 44 ). My second argument is more philosophical. ( 45 ). In their different ways, both sea and space are equally hostile. ( 46 ). The diving suit helped the design of the space suit. The feelings and the emotions of a man beneath the sea will be much like those of a man beyond the atmosphere.

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Section A Understanding Conversations Short Conversations

11. a. Straight ahead on the street. b. On the right. c. On the left. d. Over there. 12. a. No one in the taxi was injured. b. More than one person in the taxi was injured.

c. Everyone in the taxi was injured. d. Only one person in the taxi was injured. 13. a. Jim and Rose used to be busier. b. Jim and Rose are busier.

c. Jim and Rose weren’t busier. d. Jim isn’t as busy as Rose.

14. a. Fish. b. Sail a boat. c. Hang clothes. d. Catch a horse. 15. a. Policeman and driver. b. Teacher and pupil.

c. Policeman and thief. d. Director and actress. 16. a. Each person paid $20. b. Each person paid $10.

c. The whole bill was $60. d. Each person paid $5.

17. a. She is taking a test on Saturday. b. She has to study on Saturday.

c. She doesn’t like movies. d. She prefers to stay home. 18. a. It’s too bad we didn’t score another point.

b. Our team is the best one by far. c. We won a very close game.

d. Their team didn’t get a single point.

Long Conversations Conversation One

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. a. A place where people can have a drink. b. A time when people can have fun.

c. A friend they both like to talk with. d. A person who is friendly. 20. a. Three to four hours a day. b. Four to eight hours a day.

c. It depends on the owner. d. From morning till night. 21. a. Young people. b. Children. c. Students. d. Adults.

Conversation Two

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 22. a. Because he was at work for the whole day.

b. Because he was studying hard.

c. Because he had been moving house. d. Because he was cleaning.

23. a. She is a student. b. She is a bank clerk.

c. She is a university professor. d. She is a housewife. 24. a. Someone who can decorate houses.

b. Someone who can make cabinets.

c. Someone who will clean the kitchen and the bathroom. d. Someone who can paint houses. 25. a. Lan’s friend has gone out of town.

b. Ted needs to find out if Lan’s friend can work for him. c. Lan does not know where his friend is having lunch. d. Lan wants to know where his friend is now.

Section B Understanding Passages Passage One

Questions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. a. 495. b. 485. c. 475. d. 465. 27. a. Such strikes are against the British law.

b. Such strikes are unpredictable.

c. Such strikes involve workers from different trades. d. Such strikes occur frequently these days.

28. a. They demanded higher wages for the workers.

b. They educate their members. c. They provide benefit for the sick.

d. They try to improve living conditions for the workers. 29. a. Trade unions in Britain are becoming more popular.

b. Most strikes in Britain are against the British law.

c. Unofficial strikes in Britain are easier to deal with now. d. Employer-worker relations in Britain have become tenser.

Passage Two

Questions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

30. a. In Switzerland. b. In Swiss. c. In Sweden. d. In Stockholm. 31. a. Because he thought he was useless.

b. Because he didn’t want to publicize himself.

c. Because he thought he was not worthy of any fame. d. Because he wanted others to benefit from his name. 32. a. Nobel invented dynamite in order to become rich.

b. Nobel invented dynamite in order to kill the enemies during the war. c. Nobel invented dynamite in order to make the mining easier. d. Nobel invented dynamite in order to gain the fame.

Passage Three

Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

33. a. Two and a quarter miles thick and ninety-three million miles high.

b. Two miles thick and ninety-three million miles high.

c. Two and a quarter miles thick and ninety million miles high. d. Two miles thick and ninety million miles high.

34. a. Not clear. b. 10 000 degrees Fahrenheit.

c. 10 000 degrees Centigrade. d. Over 2 000 degrees Fahrenheit. 35. a. The sun’s light comes from millions of candles.

b. Most of the sun’s heat and light are received on the earth. c. The temperature of the sun is the same as that of the earth.

d. Without the correct balance of heat and light, life on the earth would not be possible.

Section C Compound Dictation

The great ship, Titanic, sailed for New York from Southampton on April 10th, 1912. She was carrying 1316 ( 36 ) and a crew of ( 37 ). Even by modern standards, the 46 000 ton Titanic was a colossal ( 38 ). At the time, however, she was not only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was ( 39 ) as unsinkable, for she had sixteen watertight compartments. Even if two of these were flooded, she would still be able to float. The ( 40 ) sinking of this great liner will always be remembered, for she went down on her first ( 41 ) with heavy loss of life.

Four days after ( 42 ) out, while the Titanic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout. After the alarm had been given the great ship turned ( 43 ) to avoid a direct collision. The Titanic turned just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her. Suddenly, there was a slight trembling sound from below, and the captain went down to see what had happened. ( 44 ). Below, the captain realized to his horror that the Titanic was sinking rapidly, for

b. He wants to study music and becomes a singer. c. He wants to run an American music school.

d. He wants to learn how to direct musical performance. 21. a. She would like to settle there.

b. She plans to eat rice and beans and not to eat at McDonalds every day. c. She wants to get seats for the man on the plane. d. She is not sure yet.

Conversation Two

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 22. a. It was too lengthy. b. It was interesting.

c. It was just not exciting. d. It was very sad.

23. a. Ghana. b. Indonesia. c. Brazil. d. Eastern Europe. 24. a. By removing the forests.

b. By sponsoring the growing of crops and tree planting. c. By converting the thinking of its people. d. By encouraging birth control.

25. a. It is likely to succeed. b. It is committed to fail.

c. It is quite disappointing. d. It is too careless.

Section B Understanding Passages Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. a. That all music is good.

b. Why each of the pieces of music is good.

c. Why some people like one piece more than others. d. That different kinds of music are alike in nature.

27. a. The buyer. b. The player. c. The author. d. The announcer. 28. a. After we learn more about how music works.

b. After these musical compositions are explained. c. After we study the language of music. d. Only when we know how to play music.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. a. The future of newspapers. b. How newspapers developed.

c. The newspapers in China. d. The kinds of newspapers.

30. a. In Rome. b. In Germany. c. In Amsterdam. d. In China.

31. a. About 1 300 years. b. 700 years. c. Over 2 000 years. d. About 380 years. 32. a. Newspapers in Chinese than in any other languages.

b. Newspapers in English than in any other languages. c. Newspapers in Japanese than in any other languages. d. Newspapers in German than in any other languages.

Passage Three

Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 33. a. They wanted to agree upon certain signs.

b. They wanted to write them down.

c. They wanted to communicate with each other. d. They wanted to combine them.

34. a. In their properties. b. In their peculiarity.

c. In their characteristics. d. In their representative function. 35. a. To move man to tears. b. To confound the readers.

c. To confuse our feelings. d. To move us to action.

Section C Compound Dictation

Aspirin is one of the safest and most effective drugs invented by man. As the most popular medicine in the world today, it is an effective pain ( 36 ). Its bad effects are ( 37 ) mild, and it is cheap.

For millions of people ( 38 ) from arthritis(关节炎), it is the only thing that works. Aspirin, in short, is truly the 20th century ( 39 ) drug and is the leading cause of poisoning among children. It has ( 40 ) effects that, although relatively mild, are largely unrecognized among users.

Although aspirin was first sold by a German company in 1899, it has been ( 41 ) much longer than that. Hippocrates, in ancient Greece, understood the medical value of the leaves and tree bark which today are known as certain salicylates(水杨盐酸), the chemical in aspirin. During the 19th century, there was a great deal of experimentation in Europe with this chemical, and it led to the introduction of aspirin. By 1915, aspirin tablets were ( 42 ) in the U.S.

A small quantity of aspirin relieves pain and inflammation. ( 43 ).

Many aspirin takers ( 44 ). In fact, there is a right way and a wrong way to take it. ( 45 ) . Some people suggest crushing the tablets in milk or orange juice and drinking that.

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Section A Understanding Conversations Short Conversations

11. a. Go out to work. b. Listen carefully to Tom.

c. Be calm and patient. d. Do the easiest thing. 12. a. The man couldn’t spend Christmas with the woman.

b. The woman is going home for Christmas.

c. The man has not been invited to the Christmas party. d. The woman is going to spend Christmas abroad.

13. a. John missed a test. b. John has kept his job.

c. John has stolen a car. d. John was called a thief.

14. a. As big as she expected. b. Much bigger than she expected.

c. Not as big as she expected. d. So small that she is not satisfied. 15. a. Because Maria doesn’t like football. b. Because Maria fell ill.

c. Because he didn’t have the time. d. Because he can’t stand football. 16. a. At 2:35. b. At 2:45. c. At 3:00. d. At 3:15.

17. a. At a cigarette store. b. At a bus station. c. At a gas station. d. At Aunt Mary’s.

18. a. George’s brother. b. George’s wife.

c. George’s father. d. George’s father-in-law.

Long Conversations Conversation One

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. a. Get some information about flights for Beijing.

b. Leave for Beijing by plane. c. Book a ticket.

d. Leave Beijing for Changsha.

20. a. 3. b. 2. c. 1. d. 5.

21. a. 6:50. b. 10:10. c. 11:15. d. 8:45.

Conversation Two

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

22. a. To enroll for an evening course. b. To sign up for a contest.

c. To register for a full-time course. d. To take a music course.

23. a. On the weekend. b. This Tuesday. c. Next week. d. Thursday.

24. a. This afternoon. b. This evening. c. Tomorrow afternoon. d. Next week. 25. a. 10 weeks. b. 11 weeks. c. 12 weeks. d. 16 weeks.

Section B Understanding Passages Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

26. a. Oct. 31. b. Nov. 1. c. Dec. 30. d. New Year’s Eve. 27. a. People celebrate Halloween today according to religion.

b. Halloween hasn’t lost its original meaning. c. The pumpkin is a sign of a rich harvest.

d. British people have lost their interest in Halloween.

28. a. The black cat. b. Pumpkins. c. Garbage cans. d. Candies.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. a. The largest library in the U.S. b. A special system for numbering books.

c. Finding books in a library. d. Finding a needle in a haystack. 30. a. Library of Congress. b. Chicago Public Library.

c. Harvard University Library. d. New York Public Library. 31. a. New York Public Library. b. Chicago Public Library.

c. Library of Congress. d. Harvard University Library. 32. a. They arrange the books in alphabetical order.

b. They put the books into a card catalog. c. They give a number to each book. d. They put the books on the shelves.

Passage Three

Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 33. a. Planes. b. Cars. c. TV sets. d. Furniture.

34. a. Because they are much lighter. b. Because they are much safer.

c. Because they are much smoother. d. Both b and c. 35. a. It is difficult to soften and shape plastics.

b. Plastics are good materials for planes’ fuel tanks.

c. Now brushes get materials from animals other than pigs. d. More and more use will be found for plastics.

Section C Compound Dictation

Psychologists have found that only about two percent of adults use their creativity ( 36 ) with ten percent of seven-year-old children. When five-year-olds were ( 37 ), the results rose to 90 percent. ( 38 ) and originality are daily happening for the small child, but somehow most of us lose the freedom and flexibility of children as we grow older. The need to “follow ( 39 )” and “do-it-right” prevents us from using our creative ( 40 ).

It is never too late to make use of our creative potential. Some of us, however find it difficult to think in ( 41 ) and flexible ways because of our set pattern of ( 42 ) problems. When we are inflexible in our approach to ( 43 ), we close our minds to creative possibilities.

( 44 ). It means ( 45 ). If you were to ask someone, “What’s half of eight?” and received the answer, “Zero,” you might laugh and say, “That’s wrong.” But the figure 8 can be cut into two zeros, one on top of the other; it can also be seen as two 3s standing face to face.

( 46 ). If each of us asked the question, “Why?” more often and investigated “other” choices to problem solving, our lives would be more interesting and exciting.

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