【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I am thinking of sending a parcel to New York next week. Can you tell me what the procedure is, please?
M: Certainly. When you ring us, we need the following information: the invoice address, the pickup address if that"s different, and a contact phone number.
Q: Which of the following details about the sender is not the one Parcel Express needs?
[解析] 从“the invoice address, the pickup address if that"s different, and a contact phone number. ”。可知receipt不在包裹快递所需材料之列。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Have you heard it? Gigantic waves of flame had destroyed 800 homes and consumed about 120,000 hectares of land.
M: Yes. Authorities said they were seeking 2 men in connection with the fires, which they believe were started deliberately.
Q: When were the fires thought to have been started?
[解析] deliberately意为“故意地；从容地”，与选项A同义。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: The bodies of dozens of immigrants were discovered off the Italian coast. They all are believed to come from Somalia.
M: A coast guard spokesman said 15 of 100 illegal immigrants survived being thrown into the Mediterranean Sea.
Q: Where did illegal immigrants come from?
[解析] Somalia(索马里)是非洲国家。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: There has been modest growth in tourism worldwide, despite 2 years of terrorism, war and disease.
M: France remains the most popular destination, receiving more than 77 million visitors, followed by Spain, the United States, and Italy.
Q: Which country ranks second among leading tourism nations?
[解析] 从“followed by Spain, USA, and Italy. ”可知C正确。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: So Mr. Johnson, you would like to write material for computers, wouldn"t you?
M: Yes, ma"ma, that"s what interests me most about computers: writing programs. I am sure that career prospects in the computer industry will be very good.
Q: What would Mr. Johnson like to work as?