单选题 {{B}}Section A{{/B}} Directions : In this
section, you will hear 6 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a
question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the
question will be read 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 the
Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: The deadline for the sociology and computer courses is the day after tomorrow.
M: But I haven't decided which courses to take yet.
Q: What are the man and the woman talking about?
综合推断题。女士说：社会学和计算机课的截止日期为后天。男士说：但是我还没定下选什么课呢。可见两人在谈论选课的事情。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I'm looking for an apartment with a monthly rent of around 200 dollars in this neighbourhood.
Can you give me some advice on that?
W: Well, it's rather hard to find anything for less than 300 dollars around here. Rents are lower in the suburbs. But you need transportation if you choose to live there.
Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
综合推断题。男士想在这一带找一套月租金为200美元左右的公寓。女士说：附近很难找得到低于300美元的房子了。郊区的房租便宜，但如果要住那儿的话，需要自己解决交通问题，故选D，“男士很可能找不到完全合乎自己愿望的房子”。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Well, tonight we have Professor Brown in the studio to talk about his recent book, Fashion Image. Good evening, Professor.
M: Good evening, and thank you for inviting me here this evening.
Q: What is the woman doing?
综合推断题。女士先是介绍说：今晚我们演播室请来布朗教授，谈谈他的新书……，然后她向教授问好。这是主持人的工作方式。B主持节目是答案。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Have you nm up against any problems in getting your passport renewed?
W: I haven't started applying yet.
Q: What do we know from the conversation?
信息明示题。男士问：你办理护照延期时遇到麻烦没有?女士回答：我还没开始办呢。由此可见，C正确。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I must point out the trials of new medicine are expensive and you can never guarantee success.
W: But there is a very good chance in this case. I do hope you'll go ahead in view of the potential benefit to mankind.
Q: What are the two speakers talking about?
信息明示题。男士提到“新药的试验”，女士鼓励男士“继续做下去，着眼于对人类的潜在好处”。因此可推断出他们在谈论一种可能会给人类带来好处的新药。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: What's the difference between a lesson and a lecture?
M: Well, they're both ways of imparting knowledge. But the main difference is that you participate in a lesson, whereas you just listen to a lecture. A lecture is generally given to a much larger group.
Q: What does the man mean?
同义词替换题。