单选题 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 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 mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
单选题
  • A. The woman doesn't like New Year's Eve.
  • B. The woman will spend New Year's Eve with the man.
  • C. The woman will spend New Year's Eve in Hong Kong.
  • D. The woman has not been invited to the New Year party.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I hope you will spend New Year's Eve with us. W: I'd love to, but Sunny and I will go to Hong Kong for shopping. We'll buy you some gifts. Q: What do we learn from this conversation? [解析] 男士希望女士能够和他们一起过新年前夜(New Year's Eve),女士话中的转折连词but后的内容表明,她不能和男士一起过新年前夜,因为她和Sunny将要去香港购物(go to Hong Kong for shopping),由此可知,女士会在香港过新年前夜,故答案为C。 选项均以the woman开头,其中重复出现spend和New Year's Eve表明,本题可能考查女士新年前夜的活动。
单选题
  • A. He'd like to have the same stereo CD system.
  • B. The stereo CD system is very expensive.
  • C. Steve knows a lot about the stereo CD system.
  • D. The stereo CD system is not easy to operate.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Did you see the new stereo CD system that Steve just bought? M: I sure did. It must have cost an arm and a leg. Q: What does the man mean? [解析] 男士的话It must have cost an arm and a leg.(那部CD立体声系统花费一定很大。)是一种肯定的推测。cost an arm and a leg意为“花费很大”。 选项中重复出现的stereo CD system表明,本题可能考查CD立体声系统。
单选题
  • A. A driver.
  • C. A policeman.
  • B. A detective.
  • D. A technician.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Now, please tell me exactly when, where and how this happened. W: Well, I stopped immediately when the light turned yellow, but this man bumped into me from behind. Q: Who is probably the man? [解析] 由女士的话可知,她和别人撞车了,而男士询问女士事故发生的具体时间、地点及原因,可见男士是在处理一起交通事故,由此推测男士很可能是一名交警,故答案为C。 选项均为人物身份表明,本题可能考查人物身份。
单选题
  • A. Shorter working hours.
  • C. A change of his job.
  • B. A promotion.
  • D. A better pay.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: I heard that you are going to have some time off and your boss has a very good impression of you. M: I hope not. I think I prefer to have more working hours and a higher salary. Q: What does the man expect? [解析] 由男士话中的prefer to have more working hours and a higher salary可知,男士想要的是更长的工作时间和更高的薪水,故答案为D。 选项均为名词短语,其中的working hours,promotion和pay表明,本题可能考查工作。
单选题
  • A. Study plans.
  • C. Ways of earning money.
  • B. Summer vacation plans.
  • D. A dance course.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I hope to get a job during the summer vacation and earn some money. How about you? W: I'm going to take a correspondence course so I can graduate sooner. Q: What are the speakers talking about? [解析] 男士说自己希望在暑假(the summer vacation)期间能找一份工作赚些钱,女士则说她要参加函授课程(take a correspondence course),由此可知,他们是在谈论暑假计划(summer vacation plans),故答案为B。 选项均为概括性较强的名词短语表明,本题可能考查对话的主题。