PART THREE
- a( t! _+ N9 N% tQuestions 23-30
& P6 J7 W: [" A* \2 b, x. You will hear a talk given by, a spokesman of` the U. S. International Communication Department. He talks about a number of privately owned telephone discounter attacking the cartel of national telephone monopolies that keeps the price of international calls high.
, D0 `: { {6 O/ M; ~6 x. You have to complete the sentences (23-30) by choosing the correct ending.
7 y! P, U; ?; X7 P+ q( H. Make one letter (A ,B or C).
& T5 a: i5 q P# E z8 w/ ?: L) {23. The Price of international calls into America is
6 f* j& \& x3 `( O' ` k! S; tA. higher than that of the calls out of America.
) u$ `3 [. d3 A1 E. b- pB. far lower than that of the calls out of America.
; I$ B. ] G% T2 s; Z+ E) k6 I( fC. is the same as that of the calls out of America as it is decided by the cartel.7 n& G+ T" x4 o" Z) W
24. If you want to "ring back", you have to .. j8 b- W4 j# P7 B/ Z% B8 M
A. redial the telephone.
( x/ k: E0 v9 e- ZB. know the free telephone number to a computerized switch in another country.; ^/ [; |3 \' m3 A
C. find another person to call you back.
! c' d3 S# Y, e# {6 i1 t6 G25. "Third-country calling refers to
4 w* J, ] F( pA.. calling via another country.3 t* d N& S/ E4 S2 `; K
B. finding a person in the third country to call.
( N; ?& _8 ?: ~) j, l1 Q& c: QC. calling through three countries.
5 n N" f, K; t. H3 z26. International Discount Telecommunications uses% Q# m6 G7 Z; \6 s! a# x. V! A
A. "ring-back " technique.
- V7 O% B5 z5 u0 MB. "discounting" technique .* H5 G% E( f7 b& [8 Z
C. "thired-country calling " technique.
t- B. u. A; I0 o+ \3 q0 k27. According to the spokesman, a band of these tiny American discounters will be A. prosperous.& u" ]. M x* n9 q, P- E
B. limited to an extent.) h, k; F3 n8 w; v1 d
C. short-lived.
. [8 d2 u# ^8 k9 ?8 x28. ATST refers to
# b# K% e5 K3 \A. American Telephone & Telex) T% F9 e6 u9 @) A q
B. Associated Telephone & Television1 I6 ~0 D4 M* H& G8 h3 \# k8 K, t+ [
C. American Telephone & Telegraph
- [% T. U: A( b( U6 g29. World Connect and World Reach is purposely .+ V4 U: G0 v* E) b
A. to encourage the foreigners to use American calls./ c) e& G9 C1 G1 t J7 p2 W
B. to supplement the ``call-home "services.# [1 r& M) C1 W A1 C2 D: \
C. to enlarge the communication between the U. S. and the world.
+ j( a9 q5 p9 n2 F A5 _30. AT6T's new services have been declined by
. K2 k% |/ k) iA. Iraq.
; \9 e8 U6 D6 l( q4 N7 i4 I+ ~- DB. Japan.
0 w! q6 x6 I) a4 Q% @C. Syria.; P+ U9 y5 M1 \+ f
参考答案:' b3 `- L0 m p4 m
23. A 24. B( `: M# u* s# g. M7 D
25. A 26. C 27. C
5 l% L# Q" K1 Z$ ?+ s2 R28. C 29. B 3O. B |