【答案解析】[听力原文] Claudette Rigo is a reporter for a French newspaper. Her assignment for last five years has been in Washington and American politics. She reports the current political news for her paper. In addition, she writes the column that she published every week. The column explains the American politics to her readers in France. They often find it very difficult to understand the United States and Americans. Claudette lives in a small house in a fashionable section of Washington. She entertains a great deal. Her guests are usually government officials, diplomats, lawyers and other newspaper people. When she isn't entertaining, she goes out to dinners and parties. In spite of her busy social life, Claudette works very hard. The parties are really work for her, because reporters frequently get new stories just by talking and listening to people. Claudette also has a small office in a building downtown. She goes there every morning to write up her stories and send them to Pairs. Her column is published every Monday, so she usually spends a large part of the weekend working on it at home. Claudette spends a month in France every year, so that she won't forget how to speak French. In spite of her experience in Washington, Claudette may be transferred. This is an election year in the United States when the people that her newspaper in Pairs may change bet assignment. What do we learn about the column Claudette writes? 细节题。本题考查事实细节。题目是问“Claudette”写的专栏的相关情况。短文中明确说道“The column explains the American politics to the readers in France.”(这一专栏是向法国的读者解释美国的政治)。故本题选C。
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【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文] What does Claudette usually do on weekends? 细节题。题目是问“Claudette”在周末做什么。短文中说道“Her column is published every Monday, so she usually spends a large part of the weekend working on it at home.”(她的专栏在每周一出版发行，所以在周末的时候她在家通常要花很大一部分时间写专栏)。故本题选A。
单选题
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文] Why does Claudette spend a month in France every year? 细节题。本题考查事实细节。文中说道“Claudette spends a month in France every year, so that she won't forget how to speak French.”(“Claudette”每年要花一个月的时间在法国，这样是为了不忘记怎么说法语)。言外之意就是为了进修自己的法语，B选项“To refresh her French”和文中“she won't forget how to speak French”属同义表达。故本题选B。
单选题
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[听力原文] What might happen to Claudette after this year's American presidential election? 细节题。文中在讲到美国总统选举后“Claudette”的工作安排说道“This is an election year in the United States when the people elect a new president. When the election is over, Claudette thinks that her newspaper in Pairs may change her assignment.”(这是美国的选举年，人们选举新的总统。当选举结束后，Claudette觉得她在巴黎的报纸可能会给她分派新的工作)。D选项“She might be assigned to a new post.”是原文的同义转换。故本题选D。