2002年英语专业八级考试答案及解析
) X! G% ^$ W4 {; j( W8 t# T' m PAPER ONE
8 S( S- t9 e* g; V PART Ⅰ LISTENING COMPREHENSION$ ]" G7 x& u( J
SECTION A TALK- R, C7 V3 g4 e( T
1.答案:B+ O, V1 h' y3 |- ?* K
【问句译文】根据该短文,十八、十九世纪城市小的原因是什么?
+ p5 ^2 G6 M6 Q" k 【试题分析】本题为细节理解题。$ |6 b! B" {& F
【详细解答】谈话首段第二句说"Throughout those years the total urban population re mained small and so with the cities."由此可见,因为当时城市人口少,所以城市也就 小。/ |8 F7 P1 D: M, H: ?$ ]: @( q: ?2 A
2.答案:A
) a7 w1 u8 a- h) ^ 【问句译文】在以前的年代城市生存下来的主要原因是什么?2 R0 ?' w9 I3 {. J7 Q- R9 u
【试题分析】本题为细节题。
- M& v% G4 D2 {- [' \ 【详细解答】谈话第二段第三句说"Throughout the pre-modern era, this part of urban life remained so overwhelmingly commercial that almost every city owed its devel opment to trade."由此可知,经济贸易活动是当时城市生存下来的主要原因,故答案选A 。. @- `7 _; x- {" B C
3.答案:D
1 m2 g. U: L6 _1 M 【问句译文】下列哪一项不是城市居民的经济活动?
3 X6 I/ ^" [# k/ p' ?9 N 【试题分析】本题为细节题,可用排除法解答。
+ w& o \4 M5 |8 J7 s 【详细解答】短文第二段第四句说"…they also collected and processed goods from the se areas and distributed them to other cities."因此distribution,processing是包 含在经济活动里,所以应排除选项B和C。commerce意为trade,故可排除A。因此选项D)tran sportation为正确答案。
( A& d, `: S y+ \ 4.答案:C
/ t3 p! ^8 K3 C: c 【问句译文】下列哪一项不属于都市人离开城市的原因?
, Y' B( y+ a9 Y+ J# h8 {' s 【试题分析】本题为细节题,可用排除法解答。
+ Q4 ]' H, d: i. S+ t6 E 【详细解答】谈话第四段倒数第三句说"These individuals and groups sought economic o pportunities or looked for a better social, political or religious atmosphere." 这里提到了"更多的经济机会","更自由的社会和政治环境","更加宽松的宗教环境" ,只是没有提到"更多的教育机会",故选项C为正确答案。
& l- \3 R9 B3 H6 n! e 5.答案:D- p# }7 P6 E- b
【问句译文】在整个18世纪,为什么早期城市不能像预期的那样快速发展?
8 u+ W& Y' f2 V( e2 \- L' k 【试题分析】本题为主旨题。; a* Y2 }( @" F3 a
【详细解答】谈话倒数第二段最后一句说"For the next thirty years, the proportion re mained relatively stable and it was not until the 1830 did the urban figure move d back up to the level of 1690." 由此可知,人口相对稳定是根本原因,故选项D为正 确答案。& `3 A6 B4 @0 F9 ~- W# d
SECTION B INTERVIEW0 X6 {! Q0 U( j" x4 C2 @3 J* q
6.答案:B
. ^$ x* J: ?& y9 R! w0 m4 i 【问句译文】根据Janet的观点,影响谈判的主要因素是什么?: I4 p; r( h. q0 @' l
【试题分析】本题为细节题。
- U) Q$ s) V3 U% i1 ]( E5 l% E! S 【详细解答】当采访者指出商业谈判中可能会遇到一些情况,而且并不是每个人都能达到自己 的谈判目的。Janet回答说"Well, because, I mean, negotiations between business pa rtners from different countries normally mean we have negotiations between indiv iduals who belong to distinct cultural traditions."由此可知,不同的文化传统是影 响谈判的主要因素,故答案选B。
, K" h' c K" F. r$ Z& j/ } 7.答案:D0 e+ M( M- r* [! J
【问句译文】Janet对美国式的谈判态度如何?) U0 I, G3 H1 n, E
【试题分析】本题为推理题。
' k/ v) F( b9 m6 `' A/ j 【详细解答】当采访者问到Janet对美国式谈判的态度时,她回答说 "…the American negot iators make their points in a direct, sophistical way."这里的关键词sophistical 意为"复杂的,老练的",那么和美国人谈判就必须小心谨慎,故答案选D。9 V) ~/ h6 P8 F
8.答案:A( h6 M7 c# i, P; C# o4 i% u4 g/ ^+ M
【问句译文】下列哪一项不是巴西和美国谈判者的区别?3 @" K' g% y& |, ]5 a
【试题分析】本题为细节推理题。5 H: A6 w) A5 J6 M1 S
【详细解答】女士在提到巴西和美国谈判者的特点时说"Brazilian importers look at peop le they're talking to straight in the eyes a lot. They spend time on what some p eople thinks to be background information. They seem to be more indirect.…Ameri can style of negotiating, on the other hand, is far more like that of point-maki ng; first point, second point, third point, and so on.",这里是说巴西谈判者谈话 不是很直接,而美国谈判者在谈判之前要罗列很多点。由此可知,巴西和美国谈判者在谈判 时都拐弯抹角,故答案选A。
/ I) I' g o* I 9.答案:C* B1 [0 ?$ |2 c- s8 t
【问句译文】下列哪一种人谈话最直接?6 Q- {) x% o F4 P: g: B9 r1 N# \
【试题分析】本题为细节题。
+ x6 w. v& n4 V: Q* q, E* X. Z 【详细解答】前面已经说到"…the American negotiators make their points in a direct , sophistical way."而采访中并没有说英国人或德国人谈话直接,故答案选C。1 _ _5 s; C9 v
10.答案:B# D b% K: X0 h
【问句译文】下列哪一项不是日本人的特征?9 Q5 A: _% j2 \: | `
【试题分析】本题为细节题,可用排除法解答。
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, f* m# ?4 s" n, v( s+ L) B* X 【详细解答】在谈到日本人的特征时,Janet分别说到"…the average Japanese business p erson does choose his or more really her words very carefully." 由此可排除选项A .Reserved(矜持的,寡言的);由"Many Europeans nod its extreme politeness of t heir Japanese counterpart…",可排除选项C . Polite(礼貌的);由"They're also ve ry reserved to people they don't know well. " 由此可排除选项D.Prudent(谨慎的 )。只有选项B.Prejudiced(偏见的)没有提及,故为正确答案。 |