单选题 Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the endof each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversationand the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During thepause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the bestanswer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
单选题
  • A. The man has nothing to do so far.
  • B. The man is not satisfied with his current job.
  • C. The man wants to spend more energy working.
  • D. The man doesn't get along well with his girlfriend.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] W:It seems something is weighing on your mindthese days.What’S the matter? M:I don’t know…things seem to be worse. Sometimes I feel my girlfriend seems to takeme for granted.Ifonly I had ajob or something—then at least I'd feel I'm really doingsomething. Q:What do we learn from the conversation? [听前预测] 选项中的The man,nothing to do. his current job,spend more energy working等表明,本题可能考查男士的工作状况,男士的话为听音重点。 [解析] 由男士提到的If only I had a job or something(我要是有一份工作或有其他事做)中的表虚拟的If only可知,男士现在没工作也没其他事情可做,故答案为[A]。
单选题
  • A. The man speaks English all the time.
  • B. The man is trying to improve his spoken English.
  • C. The woman is teaching the man how to write in English.
  • D. The woman will never speak English unless she absolutely has to.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] W:You never speak English unless you absolutelyhave to.I’ll help you if you promise to speaknothing but English all the time. M:All right.Maybe I’ll do that.It’s the only wayI’ll be able to learn English fast enough,Iguess. Q:What call we Ieam from the conversation? [听前预测] 选项中的improve his spoken English,The womanis teaching the man,speak English等表明,对话可能与女士帮助男士学英语口语有关。 [解析] 由对话中女士提到帮助男士的条件if youpromise to speak nothing but English(如果你承诺只说英语)以及男士提到的All right.Maybe I’II do that可知,男士想提高口语,故答案为[B]。
单选题
  • A. The bus station.
  • B. The school.
  • C. The airport.
  • D. The travel agency.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] M:How long does the journey take if I go bybus? W:It depends on the traffic.I think the AirportExpress is your best bet. Q:Where is the man probably going to? [听前预测] 四个选项表明,本题考查地点场所,在听录音时捕捉关键信息词对号入座即可选出答案。 [解析] 对话中男士询问如果by bus,旅程要花多长时间,女士提到…the Airport Express is your best bet(……机场快线是你最好的选择),由此可推断出,男士可能是要去机场,而不是车站,故答案为[C]。
单选题
  • A. Andrew is an undergraduate student.
  • B. Andrew has worked on a newspaper before.
  • C. Andrew does not want to work on a newspaper.
  • D. Andrew ever worked as a part-time magazine editor.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] W:Has Andrew ever worked on a newspaper before? M:No.not exactly.but he used to edit a magazinein his spare time when he was in college. Q:What can be inferred from the conversation? [听前预测] [A]说Andrew是学生,与其他三项(都与Andrew的工作有关)明显不同,可首先排除。 [解析] 对话中女士询问Andrew以前是否workedon a newspaper,男士首先说No,接着转折说到but he used toedit a magazine in his spare time,[D]中的a part-time magazineeditor是对此的同义转述,故答案为[D]。
单选题
  • A. Go to a meeting for the handicapped.
  • B. Design a uniform for the meeting.
  • C. Do some charity in the meeting.
  • D. Look for a job in the meeting.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] W:There’ll be a meeting for the handicapped theweek ariel"next.They decided that every participant should wear a uniform. M:Yeah.I’m the right man up to the designingjob. Q:Whatistheman going to do? [听前预测] 选项中的Go to,Design,Look for及重复出现的meeting等表明,对话可能涉及与会议有关的行为动作。 [解析] 选[B]。女士提到参与者都应该穿a uniform,男士听后说I'm the right man up to the designing job(我就负责这个设计工作),由此可知,男士将会为大会设计制服,故答案为[B]。