一、听力题(10小题共40分)
1.
(本题2分)
How many students visited the Buckingham Palace?
A.Twelve.
B.Ten.
C.Six.
2.
(本题2分)
Where does the conversation probably take place?
A.In an airplane.
B.In a classroom.
C.In a kitchen.
3.
(本题2分)
What is the man's attitude towards the woman's advice?
A.Ambiguous.
B.Supportive.
C.Disapproving.
4.
(本题2分)
What does the man dislike about his living place?
A.The surroundings.
B.The noise.
C.The neighbors.
5.
(本题2分)
What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A.Whales.
B.The weather.
C.A sail.
6.
(本题4分)
(1)What does the woman do?
A.She does interviews.
B.She organizes training.
C.She posts job advertisements.
(2)What do we know about the woman?
A.She works in a training school.
B.She is doing a stressful job.
C.She will receive training.
7.
(本题4分)
(1)Why did the woman choose to be a teacher as a profession?
A.Because of the pressure from her family.
B.Because of a teacher's encouragement.
C.Because of the passion for the work.
(2)What does the woman think is the best part of her job?
A.Being with children.
B.Winning others' respect.
C.Learning different things.
(3)What does the woman want her students to be?
A.Lifelong learners.
B.Creative thinkers.
C.Good communicators.
8.
(本题6分)
(1)What is the probable relationship between the speakers?
A.Classmates.
B.Husband and wife.
C.Teacher and student.
(2)What does the man think of starting one's own business?
A.Interesting.
B.Helpful.
C.Difficult.
(3)What do we know about the woman?
A.She hasn't decided what to do.
B.She will start her own business.
C.She prefers living a peaceful life.
9.
(本题8分)
(1)Who probably is the woman?
A.A student.
B.A parent.
C.A receptionist.
(2)When will the part-time course end?
A.On July 29th.
B.On August 26th.
C.On August 29th.
(3)How much does it cost to take a full-time course and live in a dormitory?
A. $1,000.
B. $1,160.
C. $1,320.
(4)What does the man think of the price of the dormitory?
A.High.
B.Low.
C.Reasonable.
10.
(本题8分)
(1)When did Hemingway produce his first collection of short stories?
A.In 1923.
B.In 1929.
C.In 1952.
(2)What is his first novel about?
A.His experiences during World War I.
B.The time when he worked as a reporter.
C.Those gifted but lonely and angry people.
(3)Why could Hemingway win the Nobel Prize for Literature according to the speaker?
A.He wrote many books and stories.
B.He wrote it with his own personal experiences.
C.He wrote about his childhood.