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Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (40 min)
7 t$ K+ d" J. F+ d In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each ques tion on your Coloured Answer Sheet.
8 _0 f# i: R. c2 \+ j5 w SECTION A TALK* n: `% r, o3 B" w0 o% l( s
Questions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section .At the end of the talk you w ill be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now list en to the talk. ( c( {) l# x( q0 K; ~6 x
1. The rules for the first private library in the US were drawn up by ___.- ? ]2 r ?4 s
A. the legislature B. the librarian C. John Harvard D. the faculty members! S8 h. c/ U- k, ?: b k5 W" j
2. The earliest public library was also called a subscription library bec ause books ___.: L6 a( F7 d6 V
A. could be lent to everyone. U7 e+ W4 F+ u! w
B. could be lent by book stores
7 h F/ H1 \+ k C. were lent to students and the faculty
( b" o: {8 J+ m; }* e- I4 g D. were lent on a membership basis' x* S7 a$ H# \, k
3. Which of the following is NOT stated as one of the purposes of free pu blic libraries?
; J) f, b9 d; S3 Q# ?: \: a( r A. To provide readers with comfortable reading rooms.6 i& }6 W* R& ^
B. To provide adults with opportunities of further education.
! B" x+ |6 N: Y8 F C. To serve the community’s cultural and recreational needs.
2 U& u, F! f9 m9 g: g% B1 |& | D. To supply technical literature on specialized subjects.
0 l0 C* F" a( p" F1 C( G% \+ f l9 p 4. The major difference between modem private and public libraries lies i n ___.
1 @* L4 O7 v5 v# a$ d/ m A. readership B. content C. service D.function
% d! F2 H+ y) z6 X: g- u 5. The main purpose of the talk is ___.
5 o9 Y4 K% G2 `1 o3 t2 B. V A. to introduce categories of books in US libraries* \! R9 i) b" n, o( g
B. to demonstrate the importance of US libraries
* a- e6 m- O6 ` C. to explain the roles of different US libraries) D+ {9 P" c0 y; K, o
D. to define the circulation system of US libraries2 V8 t7 s7 v- G4 c+ [
SECTION B INTERVIEW q0 w$ p: k3 }( q
Questions 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the interview.
. C3 S, Q: q0 `+ m 6. Nancy became a taxi driver because ___.
2 ~% U+ u# _4 {, _1 r' u: |" p A. she owned a car
F7 d' h7 f V+ F% J4 P4 q* W B. she drove well8 ]0 I) X( u* L5 d
C. she liked drivers’ uniforms! m6 Z7 A p0 C& P4 Z
D. it was her childhood dream
8 D) B+ h$ a1 J3 I6 v; L e 7. According to her, what was the most difficult about becoming a taxi dr iver?6 l- m8 S4 Q; ~ Y$ U
A. The right sense of direction.
, Z4 n! v1 F: {3 i6 y- q! i B. The sense of judgment.5 y1 Z. @- Q$ \0 P3 ]& \- Z
C. The skill of maneuvering.$ b3 K: t8 _' c: l
D. The size of vehicles.
+ U2 r; Z' |* J. \# f3 h; O 8. What does Nancy like best about her job?
/ Z3 x N( X: q8 l) Q A. Seeing interesting buildings in the city.
( k* Z% A3 Q) |' B# W3 } B. Being able to enjoy the world of nature.! R% q/ p9 Z0 F, @- f
C. Driving in unsettled weather.
/ f! h: D9 S0 z% d9 ~* r3 d$ [ D. Taking long drives outside the city., H! L3 H+ r5 Z. `' T: ~/ l h
9. It can be inferred from the interview that Nancy in a(n) ___ moth er.
" _( U9 X/ y( v( o" i A. uncaring B. strict C. affectionate D. perm issive
4 u( V7 g+ x, T' g 10. The people Nancy meets are
9 K$ `$ Y: T0 T8 B+ O+ `+ | A. rather difficult to please
% q' J: t w5 N) N B. rude to women drivers
3 [. y- ^/ l% i" ?& n% N C. talkative and generous with tips. M' M! V$ B4 E' \( e- e3 G
D. different in personality
: s' \& p: V9 T% o0 ?5 j1 C& j7 g% p SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
6 n+ z4 b# E% Z6 M Question 11 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
h" s; B1 e; V' q- @5 R7 M 11. The primary purpose of the US anti-smoking legislation is ___.
+ H5 Y; j+ h+ U( c- x) [0 } A. to tighten control on tobacco advertising4 A9 k0 T, R9 s; ^6 G v
B. to impose penalties on tobacco companies
9 x; `! k' v2 ~+ \6 S& Z; }2 z C. to start a national anti-smoking campaign
, r' [+ N' f9 A. _ D. to ensure the health of American children. Q7 X; ~: x$ `$ j
Questions 12 and 13 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.* Z: S" j, f8 j5 l; K: o, }
12. The French President’s visit to Japan aims at ___.
% F' G- @4 [- E8 P' }7 C A. making more investments in Japan
0 {) x# u) W8 ~; X" H2 W& e& a; S B. stimulating Japanese businesses in France
6 d, p1 i; v7 r& ?' j C. helping boost the Japanese economy$ Y6 G' [! r# L X! `
D. launching a film festival in Japan
8 r4 K Q8 _! n5 L 13. This is Jacques Chirac’s ___ visit to Japan.- S5 k. i$ V# W" z! x: ~6 K0 B
A. second B. fourteenth C. fortieth D. forty-first
( Z: O5 R6 s0 A Questions 14 and 15 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.
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14. Afghan people are suffering from starvation because ___. |
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