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【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Obviously from Seattle, there are many famous people. W: Ah, yes, from Seattle. We have Jimmy Hendrix. M: Wow! I love Jimmy Hendrix. W: Yeah, he is a very famous musician, and we have his statues on the street in Seattle and he's quite the star in Seattle. But he's no longer around unfortunately. M: I know, really unfortunate. What an unfortunate death. W: Yes. M: Any other famous Americans? W: Well, there are plenty of famous Americans. Somebody in America who won the Nobel Peace Prize and his name as most of everybody listening probably already knows is Barack Obama. M: Oh, really, 1 heard that. I read that in the newspaper this morning. W: Yeah, it's pretty amazing. He's the President of the United States. It's quite early to give the Nobel Peace Prize for not really having done anything yet, his slanderers say. But his supporters are really happy. It's a big prize. But it's also a lot of pressure for one man in America to hold. He has to hold up to the pressure. M: Is there any famous sports people? W: Well, one person I can think of that's very famous in America is Michael Phelps. He is a young twenty-something guy who is probably the best swimmer in history. M: Oh, Ian Thorpe is. W: He won many gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He probably won the most. He broke the record for having won the most. I believe it was eight gold medals for a swimming competition. M: I think Ian Thorpe only won six in one Olympics. Michael Phelps takes it out. What do we learn about Jimmy Hendrix? 对话开头,男士向女士表示他喜欢Jimmy Hendrix,女士回答说他是很著名的音乐家,在西雅图的街上有他的雕塑,他在西雅图非常有名。
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【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] What do Obama's supporters think of his winning the Nobel Prize? 对话中,男士询问女士其他著名的美国人,女士回答说获得诺贝尔和平奖的美国总统奥巴马,奥巴马的支持者认为这是件很值得开心的事情,但同时,他也要面对很多压力。
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【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] What do we learn about Ian Thorpe from the conversation? 对话最后,女士跟男士说Phelps在2008年北京奥运会上赢得8块金牌,男士说Ian Thorpe在一届奥运会上只赢得6块金牌。