Part 21.A. Uncle and nephew.B. Father and daughter.C. Uncle and niece.D. Teacher and student.2.A. It is stressful.B. It is fascinating.C. It is boring.D. It is marvelous.3.A. Because she was too late for her daughter's birthday party.B. Because she bought her daughter a dress that was too cheap.C. Because she forgot to invite her daughter to the movies.D. Because she refused to buy a dress her daughter preferred.4.A. Buy another new dress that her daughter loves.B. Have patience and put a lot of heart into the matter.C. Give her daughter even more money.D. Go travelling with her daughter to New Orleans.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Because she has an appointment with Oprah Winfrey.B. Because she is studying the life of Oprah Winfrey.C. Because she is attending a discussion by Oprah Winfrey.D. Because she is having a break with Oprah Winfrey.6.A. She eats and exercises in a way influenced by Oprah Winfrey.B. She's set up a book club under the influence of Oprah Winfrey.C. She's influenced to recommend Oprah Winfrey's magazine to others.D. She's influenced to read books written by Oprah Winfrey.7.A. Because she's finished 25 years of her daily show by 32.B. Because she's an inspiring success story of giving and sharing.C. Because she knows what poverty is through her poor childhood.D. Because she helps girls in South America with their education.8.A. He is convinced.B. He is still doubtful.C. He is impressive.D. He is persuasive.Part 31.A. A house.B. Stocks and shares.C. Their children's education.D. A car.2.A. Supporting themselves when they outlive their husbands by many years.B. Saving more for their children.C. Facing the pressure of divorce during old age period.D. Taking care of their husbands when they are elderly.3.A. By investing more savings in stocks and shares.B. By being more dependent on others' advice.C. By getting themselves properly informed.D. By looking ahead and thinking ahead.4.A. Women need to save enough money for buying cars.B. Women need to learn to prepare financially for their old age.C. Women need to learn more economic skills.D. Women need to have an independent retirement.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. 11 male students and seven female students.B. Seven male students and 11 female students.C. 18 male students and 11 female students.D. Seven male students and 18 female students.6.A. Question number five.B. Question number four.C. Question number three.D. Question number two.7. A. Most people favor 26-30 as the ideal age to get married to an attractive partner and have two children.B. Most people favor 21-25 as the ideal age to get married to an attractive partner and have two children.C. Most people favor 26-30 as the ideal age to get married to an intelligent partner and have two children.D. Most people favor 21-25 as the ideal age to get married to an intelligent partner and have two children.8.A. There are not equal numbers of males and females.B. The survey was based upon a very small sample.C. The questionnaire doesn't include enough questions.D. The students didn't give exact answers to the questions.Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：3 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Because he is too anxious to show himself for an interview.B. Because he is too sure of his intelligence and concentration.C. Because he is interrupted by the woman yelling at him.D. Because he is worried for limited years of experience.2.A. He has only 50,000 dollars.B. He has just paid off his debt.C. He is in great need of money.D. He is in debt for his new house.3.A. They continued to work together in a small cafe.B. They went out after their third day of work together.C. They talked for two hours in a small cafe.D. They found out that they had the same dream.4.A. Pessimistic.B. Doubtful.C. Encouraging.D. Indifferent.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. He picked up the engagement ring from Tiffany's on 6th Avenue.B. He took Molly to his favorite place for an early dinner.C. He took Molly to their favorite place in Central Park.D. He said something wrong like "bury me" or "scary me".6.A. Because he was too frustrated.B. Because he was too nervous.C. Because he was too crazy.D. Because he was too scared.7.A. Molly took out a flash light and found the ring.B. Nathan took out a flash light and found the ring.C. Molly finally found the ring in her purse.D. Nathan finally found the ring in the box.8.A. She was careless and didn't care to marry Nathan.B. She was considerate and happy to marry Nathan.C. She was indifferent to Nathan's proposal.D. She was prepared to marry Nathan without a ring.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. The feelings of peace, love and goodwill during holiday seasons.B. The feelings of stress, fatigue and pressure during holiday seasons.C. The feelings of physical confusion during holiday seasons.D. The feelings of seasonal disorder that comes from holiday seasons.2.A. Shopping and decorating.B. Cooking at late night.C. Winter's shorter nights.D. Doing spiritual tasks.3.A. Family reunions becoming too frequent.B. The eagerness to have more family gatherings.C. Families becoming much more complex.D. The anxiety to help families without jobs or in debts.4.A. By arranging family reunions more frequently.B. By accepting the feelings and trying to deal with them.C. By denying that there are any feelings of holiday blues.D. By doing things such as exercises to satisfy other people. Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Parents are out of touch with their children's daily life.B. Parents can't understand their children's sense of humor.C. Parents rarely talk about certain problems with their children.D. Parents don't trust their children to tackle any problems.6.A. Because they want to prove themselves superior in style and taste.B. Because they choose to be different from their parents.C. Because they want to make their parents appreciate them.D. Because they want to make them leaders of their parents.7.A. Because they don't want to betray the adult world.B. Because they want to be responsible for themselves.C. Because they don't care about being taken as losers.D. Because they are completely under parents' control.8.A. Be obedient.B. Be charming.C. Be co-operative.D. Be impressive.33333333333Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：3 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Relaxing on his porch with his dog.B. Reading a book in his hand at home.C. Cleaning in the swimming pool downstairs.D. Planting flowers in the community garden.2.A. By planting special flowers to drive away annoying insects.B. By planting fruits and vegetables in the garden.C. By spraying poison on the plants to kill damaging insects.D. By often weeding and watering the plants in the garden.3.A. It's a garden for people to relax in after swimming.B. It's a bit far from the apartment where the woman lives.C. Flowers, fruits and vegetables can be planted in the garden.D. Flowers are planted in the garden and sold in the store.4.A. Buy flowers from the store.B. Visit the garden with the man.C. Plant organic potatoes.D. Grow some strawberries.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. To make friends with the man.B. To invite him go out golfing.C. To play online video games together.D. To introduce new friends to him.6.A. Because he was busy with his chemistry class.B. Because he was too busy going out to meet people.C. Because he had to meet friends from high school.D. Because he thought it was not to his liking.7.A. Someone promised to bake cookies at the party.B. The black-haired girl Miranda was going to the party.C. A video game competition would be held at the party.D. Home-baked cookies would be available at the party.8.A. 5.B. 8.C. 3.D. 6.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. When they are scared by someone.B. Right before they give a speech.C. When they feel upset at something.D. Right before they are attacked.2.A. The ability to sense tense situations.B. The ability to either fight or flee.C. The ability to behave yourself.D. The ability to avoid confusion.3.A. Because the "fight or flight" responses kick in at the wrong time.B. Because heart rate increases and breathing becomes shallow.C. Because you feel that you are really in dangerous situations.D. Because you feel confused and scared from the situations.4.A. By taking anti-depression medication.B. By staying away from panic attacks.C. By taking heart for your situation and no worry.D. By keeping your heart rate down.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. The two-parent British family is dominant.B. People have children after they get married.C. Only married people are living together.D. The number of one parent family has increased.6.A. The British have changed their views on marriage.B. Getting married young is socially unacceptable in Britain.C. Getting married costs a lot and takes time in Britain.D. Divorce was very difficult and not acceptable in Britain.7.A. 18 percent.B. 29 percentC. 40 percent.D. 60 percent.8.A. Because they are too young when they get married.B. Because they need more time to concentrate on their career.C. Because they prefer to have more time for fun.D. Because it is socially acceptable in Britain.Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation andthe 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Because he wants to tell the shipping company in California to cancel the delivery.B. Because he wants to ask the shipping company on the west coast for compensation.C. Because he wants to ask the shipping company on the east coast to buy their textbooks.D. Because he wants to look for a shipping company to deliver the goods in time.2.A. She feels impossible to ship their good to Korea in three weeks.B. She feels that she can do nothing since no shipping company was available.C. She is cool-headed though she realized that it was a tough problem.D. She feels that they could accept the harsh fact.3.A. He owns a company in Seoul making bowling balls.B. He is Mrs. McCoy's friend, playing bowling in Detroit.C. He will travel to Seoul on the first of next month.D. He has a company that ships to Seoul every month.4.A. They will be delivered to Seoul in time.B. They will be stored in the backyard.C. They will be traded for bowling balls.D. They will be sold at a lower price.Questions 5 to 6 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. To improve the boring class by teaching the design of cars.B. To draw the students' interest towards the Grand Prix race.C. To have an international pizza party.D. To have a class trip to the Grand Prix race6.A. Because he wants to ask some questions about gravity.B. Because he wants to talk about the trip in detail.C. Because he wants to appeal to emotions for the trip.D. Because he wants to show a poster of a red race car.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Decline in economy.B. Decline in graduates.C. Increase in graduates.D. Increase in graduate schools.2.A. A) Twenty-three percent.B. Twenty-two percent.C. Twenty-seven percent.D. Twenty-four percent.3.A. It can fill out job application forms for students.B. It can help students complete an internship.C. It can provide job information for students.D. It can help second-year students decide what to study.4.A. A) Graduates are not paid for an internship.B. Accounting graduates are unlikely to get a job.C. Engineering graduates are likely to get a well-paid job.D. Graduates will be assured of a job after an internship. Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Standards of education are falling.B. Social expectations on students are rising too quickly.C. The tuition fees are always rising rapidly.D. The reading, writing, and arithmetic are overemphasized.6.A. 27 percent.B. 16 percent.C. 13 percent.D. 50 percent.7.A. Too many students in school.B. The negative influence of television.C. Lack of strict discipline.D. Less attention to art and drama.8.A. More acceptable with students.B. Higher tuition fee and better return.C. Smaller classes and stricter discipline.D. More practical subjects available.Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：3 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. At 9:00 AMB. At 8:50 AMC. At 8:20 AMD. At 8:40 AM2.A. She arrived at her shop about 40 minutes earlier than others.B. She recruited quite a lot new employees for her business.C. She started her business two years before at a good business location.D. She doubled her business since Microsoft has a building next to her shop.3.A. Because she didn't want to eat anything for lunch at all.B. Because she was too much of a girl, pretty quiet and really sweet.C. Because she was too nice to embarrass Derek for his choice of restaurant.D. Because she has no other choices in the hamburger place.4.A. It turned out to be fine despite some embarrassment.B. It began with unpleasantness and ended even worse.C. It turned out to be the greatest day of his life.D. It started with some excitement and expectations.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Expressing his admiration for an Airline company.B. Reporting his internship to one of the company bosses.C. Showing how much he liked the interning in the company.D. Meeting face-to-face with one of the company bosses.6.A. She's about to take a new position to coordinate publicity requirements.B. She will be promoted to a new position in Human Resources.C. She's another intern who has got an offer in the company.D. She's an advisor to Barbara, one of the company bosses.7.A. A position in Human Resources.B. A job in Marketing Support.C. A job taking care of the interviews with the media.D. A job to study the business model in the company.8.A. Accepted the offer without any hesitation.B. Accepted the offer with some reservation.C. Took it as a chance for his internship.D. Took it merely as a dream that cannot be true.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Their overnight success is considered to be attributed to luck.B. Their overnight success is thought to have come from personal relationships.C. They are perceived to have less integrity than unattractive ones.D. They are considered to have a positive factor on the way up the career ladder.2.A. Their attractiveness is a positive factor in their career development.B. Their success is often attributed more to luck than to their ability.C. They are considered to have more integrity than unattractive women.D. They have a disadvantage in traditionally female jobs.3.A. In the political circle.B. In the executive circle.C. In traditionally masculine positions.D. In traditionally female jobs.4.A. A) Unattractive male candidates received the most votes.B. Unattractive female candidates defeated the unattractive male candidates in votes.C. Attractive female candidates defeated attractive male candidates in votes.D. Attractive female candidates received the fewest votes.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. The International Mars Society.B. Inspiration Mars Foundation.C. Ames Research Center in California.D. American state of Colorado.6.A. A space craft would carry two men to Mars.B. The crew members would be all Americans.C. America is responsible for getting the craft to Mars.D. University students would design the flight operation.7.A. Mainly students.B. Mainly professors.C. University alumni and professors.D. Professors and students.8.A. He is just a businessman.B. He loves touring around the world.C. He belongs to the Inspiration Mars Foundation.D. He invented the idea of the competition.6666666666Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：3 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. It's about the famous flight over the Atlantic Ocean by Amelia Earhart.B. It's based on facts how Amelia Earhart disappeared in 1937 flight.C. It is impressive as it goes deeper into Amelia Earhart's story.D. It collects more facts about Amelia Earhart than others' reports.2.A. She sacrificed her victory and helped save a fellow pilot in the race.B. She won the first place in 1929 race flight by landing earlier than others.C. She won the first place in 1929 race flight though she was not the first to land.D. She sacrificed her life to save another pilot in 1929 race flight.3.A. Professor Smith's interesting lecture.B. The influence of her family.C. The sacrifice made by Amelia Earhart.D. The story her mother told her about Amelia Earhart.4.A. History is a series of interconnected events.B. History is a story of important people and events.C. History is as a web in which every war leads to new inventions.D. History is fascinating and could be very impersonal.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Moving to California.B. Finishing her research paper.C. Finding scandals from history.D. Studying her family history.6.A. From Ireland.B. From Texas.C. From California.D. From Colorado.7.A. A long-lasting war.B. A great crop failure.C. A widely-spread disease.D. A family scandal.8.A. Organize a family reunion.B. Visit all their relatives.C. Pay a visit to their aunt.D. Plant a family tree.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. About successive waves of immigrants arriving in the city.B. About its original city name New Amsterdam.C. About how Germans conquered the city.D. About the war of independence at the time.2.A. For conquest.B. For immigration.C. For a better life.D. For independence.3.A. Because they were American citizens and have the right to live there.B. Because they arrived before laws were passed to limit immigration.C. Because they did not come in large numbers.D. Because they were American blacks.4.A. With earlier immigrants who spoke English better.B. With earlier settlers from their former country.C. With Americans of other nationalities.D. With earlier settlers of British origin.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Snow can cause thousands of deaths in the United States every year.B. Snow can be very dangerous although it is beautiful.C. Snow can lead to many people's heart attack in the United States.D. Snow can make it more difficult to do physical activity in winter.6.A. Avoid living in areas where it snows often.B. Stay inside the house until the winter ends.C. Do physical activity by removing the snow around the house.D. Keep sufficient supplies in the home before the snow storm.7.A. Turn off the engine to save fuel for emergency.B. Shut the vehicle windows to keep it warm inside waiting for rescue.C. Put a bright-colored object on top of the vehicle asking for help.D. Clear the exhaust pipe every ten or fifteen minutes.8.A. Food, medicine and clothing.B. Food, medicine and clean water.C. Clothing, clean water and extra power supplies.D. Medicine, clean water and clothing.77777777777Part 2 Long Conversations(每题：3 分)Directions: In this section, you will hear some long conversations. At the end of each conversation, some 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 the best answer is.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. It is hard and tiresome for her to fly 14 hours from Dallas to Copenhagen.B. It is not credible to travel for three weeks in a boat to Copenhagen.C. She is not much convinced that flying is much easier than ocean crossing.D. She is so fed up with long hours of flying that she would not do that again.2.A. Take the voyage to America.B. Travel to Ireland.C. Stay where she were.D. Visit her ancestors.3.A. She is very excited.B. She feels frustrated.C. She thinks it unbelievable.D. She thinks it quite possible.4.A. It's only the man's dream.B. It's under construction.C. It's introduced on TV.D. It's carrying people to Mars.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.A. Because Frank did not let the man sleep at night.B. Because Frank did not do the cleaning in the dorm.C. Because Frank was out partying all the time.D. Because Frank had crazy loud parties in the dorm all night.6.A. He could not reach a high GPA.B. He was declined by a university club.C. He failed his classes this year.D. He lost one of his best friends.7.A. Ignore the failure in the exam.B. Make a compromise with Frank.C. Stop the partying in the dorm.D. Move out the dorm at once.8.A. Because the woman taught him the correct attitude to deal with problems.B. Because the woman looked at the problem from some different angles.C. Because the woman stopped his roommate to have parties in the dorm.D. Because the woman told him to give up on his friend in such a situation.Part 3 Passage(每题：4 分)Directions: In this section, you'll hear some short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. 32 percent of graduates.B. 24 percent of graduates.C. Two in five of graduates.D. A third of graduates.2.A. Work-life balance.B. Rapid career progression.C. Management and leadership.D. High salary and status.3.A. More than half of them are hugely ambitious and will get a promotion rapidly.B. One in ten will be promoted to a management position a year into their first job.C. Most of them do not expect to stay working within their current organization.D. Most of them do not have a chance of rapid career progression.4.A. Because they believe they are more ambitious than their bosses.B. Because they believe they are more efficient than their bosses.C. Because they believe their education will assure them of a quick promotion.D. Because they believe their can-do attitude can earn them their advancement in career. Questions 5 to 8 are based on the same passage or dialog.5.。
