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04年九月

试卷十六（2004年9月）

上海市英语中级口译资格证书第一阶段考试

SECTION1:

LISTENINGTEST（40minutes）

PartA:

SpotDictation

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewardorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyouANSWERBOOKLET.Rememberyouwillhearthepassageonlyonce.

Travellingbyairisoneofthemajorconveniencesofmoderntimes.Solastsummerwhenweplannedaholidayabroad,wedecidedtotakeadvantageofsuchamodern,convenient_______

（1）.

Webeganpreparationsforourtripearlybycallingtheairlineand_______

（2）.Afewdayslaterwereceivedourticketstellingusourflightnumberandthe_______（3）fromourcityandarrivalatourdestination.Wewereadvisedtoarriveattheairlineterminalanhourbeforetakeoffinorderto_______（4）forourflight,receiveour_______（5）,andcheckourbaggage.Itisimportantnottobelate,oryoumightmisstheflight.Onthedayoftheflight,wewenttothe_______（6）whereweweredirectedtothe_______（7）ofthegatefromwhichtheairplanewoulddepart.Asweenteredthisareawewerechecked_______（8）.Whilewewerewaiting,Inoticedhowbusyeveryonewas.The_______（9）werecheckingtheplaneforlastminuterepairs,andalargetruckwasfuelingtheplanewithgasolinetomakeit_______（10）.

Whenourflightwascalledwe_______（11）.Wewerepleasantlygreetedbytheflightattendantsandoffered_______（12）,drinksandfood.Theweatherwasgood,andtherewasno_______（13）tocauseusworryordiscomfort.Althoughourflightwas_______（14）,duringtheholidaysairtravelbecomesmorehectic.Oftenairlinesselltomanyticketsforaflightandarethen_______（15）.Someunluckypassengerswillebumpedand_______（16）onalaterflight.Badweathermightalsocausealatertakeoff,andthisdelayoften_______（17）atthenextstop.Oneofthemostannoyingaspectsofairtravelatholidayseasonisthepossibilityof_______（18）.Ialwaystrytocarrywithme_______（19）forseveraldays.Onthewhole,however,travelingbyairis_______（20）.Itisfast,safe,andusuallyreliable.

PartB:

ListeningComprehension

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCE,andyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper;soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

1.（A）Wecanmeetthechairmanlater.

（B）Thechairmanrangtosaythathewouldbelate.

（C）We'dbettertelephonethechairmannow.

（D）Thechairmanturneduphalfanhourearlierfortheboardmeeting.

2.（A）IamconsideringMr.Johnsonforthejobofaccountingmanager.

（B）IhavedecidedthatMr.Johnsonbethebranch'saccountingmanager.

（C）Mr.Johnsonisinterviewingshort-listedcandidatesIhaveselectedforhim.

（D）Mr.Johnsoniseagertotaketopositionalthoughheisnotqualifiedforit.

3.（A）Idonotweightverymuch.

（B）Itwasnotyourfault.

（C）Thisisnowayexplainstheevent.

（D）Theflameofthatfireistoohigh.

4.（A）IwantCharlietodiscontinuehisresearchproject.

（B）Charlieshouldbeencouragedtoworkonhisresearchproject.

（C）ItwasanhonortobeabletodotheresearchprojectwithCharlie.

（D）Charliehasalotofcouragetotakeonsuchalargeresearchproject.

5.（A）HealthfoodexpertsanddoctorshavebeentestifyingagainsttheincreasedsalesofVitaminE.

（B）Thankstotheliesofhealthfoodexpertsandsomedoctors,thesalesofVitaminEhavedoubledoverthepastfivemonths.

（C）TheclaimsofhealthfoodexpertsandsomedoctorswillhelpincreasethesalesofVitaminEinthenextfiveyears.

（D）TheincreasedsalesofVitaminEareduetothefavorablestatementsfromhealthfoodexpertsanddoctors.

6.（A）OurforeignexpertswillarriveinSeptembertoteachathree-monthextensioncourse.

（B）Ifyouhaveathree-monthextensioneducation,youmayapplyfortheposition.

（C）Yourvisawillexpirethreeweekslater,soyouarenoteligibleforanextension.

（D）Yourmaygetanextensionofyourvisaifyouapplyinduetime.

7.（A）Thespeakerissurprisedatthedifficultyindevelopingatreatmentforthecommoncold.

（B）ThespeakeriswatchingaTVprogramaboutthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyinthelasttwocenturies.

（C）Ittookscientiststwohundredyearstodevelopaneffectivecureforthecommonflu.

（D）Scientistsgaveupeffortsindevelopingadrugtotreatthecommoncoldaftertwohundredyearsofexperiment.

8.（A）Graduatestudentsmayapplyforworkingoncampus,iftheyaremarriedandunabletopayfortheirschooltuition.

（B）Theuniversityofferson-campushousingtograduatestudents,iftheycanmeetcertainrequirements.

（C）Ifbothofyouregisterforthisgraduatecourse,youmaychoosetoliveinanon-campusapartmentforlessthan1700dollarsamonth.

（D）Wecharge1700dollarsamonthfortheMBAcourse,whichincludestheprovisionofatwo-bedroomon-campusapartment.

9.（A）Employeesverymuchenjoytheirtriptowork.

（B）Employeestrytocryouttodealwiththeirstressatwork.

（C）Employeeshavetocommutealongwaytowork.

（D）EmployeesprefertoliveinthesuburbsofmostUScities.

10.（A）Theovensshouldbedispatchedinnolongerthantwoweeks.

（B）Theovensshouldhavebeenreturnedtwoweeksago.

（C）Theovenswillbebroughtbackformaintenancein14days.

（D）Theovenshavenotbeenassembleduntilafter14days.

2.TalksandConversations

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversations.Aftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsOnlyONCE.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefouranswerchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

Questions11-14

11.（A）Makesomemorecoffee.

（B）Leavefortown.

（C）Readanewspaper.

（D）Offerchocolatebiscuits.

12.（A）Aboywasgivenagoodbeating.

（B）Amanwithaknifewaskilled.

（C）Someboyssetuptheirownbusiness.

（D）Someonewasattackedwithaknife.

13.（A）Itshouldbeabolished.

（B）Itisnolongereffective.

（C）Itismoretime-consuming.

（D）Itshouldbereintroduced.

14.（A）Sheneedstocancelanappointment.

（B）SheintendstodinewithMrs.Brown.

（C）Sheplanstocallataxi.

（D）Shedoesnotbelievewhatthemanhassaid.

Questions15-18

15.（A）Secretarywork.

（B）Sales.

（C）Domesticservice.

（D）Languageteaching.

16.（A）Peoplewhocomeintocollectbillseveryweekend.

（B）Peopleemployedtodohouseworkduringtheweek.

（C）Peoplewhogivehelptoforeignstudentsdaily.

（D）Peopleattendinglanguagecoursesonceaweek.

17.（A）Shetakescareofthechildren.

（B）Shehelpscleanthehouse.

（C）Shelivesasonememberofthefamily.

（D）Shepaysforhermealsandaccommodation.

18.（A）ShewantstobeinBritaintolearnEnglish.

（B）SheenjoysBritishfoodsandfruitsverymuch.

（C）ShethinksthataBritishfamilyissaferandmoreconvenient.

（D）ShedoesnotliketoliveonaBritishuniversitycampus.

Questions19-22

19.（A）Becausehewasworriedabouttherattlingnoisefromhiscar.

（B）Becausehewassurethathewouldnotbeoverchargedfortherepair.

（C）Becausehehadfoundaloosewireandotherthingsthatneededreplacing.

（D）Becausehehadmadeabargainwiththeproprietorofthegarage.

20.（A）Inarentedcar.

（B）Inhiswife'scar.

（C）Inhisowncar.

（D）InSampson'scar.

21.（A）Theyareallefficient.

（B）Theyareallexpensive.

（C）Theyaredeceptiveanddishonest.

（D）Theyareunfriendlytowardcar-owners.

22.（A）Theyrefusetobemembersofthetradeunion.

（B）Theyseldomofferemergencyrepairstocar-owners.

（C）Theywouldnotallowcar-ownerstostandbyandwatch.

（D）Theycannotdoagoodjobwhenthecar-ownerisintheshop.

Questions23-26

23.（A）AwideroadbuiltbytheChinesegovernment.

（B）ABritishconcessioninShanghai.

（C）TheoriginalnamefortheYangtzeRiver.

（D）Asmallriverparalleltothecitywall.

24.（A）Theysetupconcessionsalongsomeoftherivers.

（B）Theysoldimportedfruitstolocalpeople.

（C）Theybuilttollbridgesacrosstherivers.

（D）TheyruledtheareaaccordingtoEuropeantraditions.

25.（A）Becauseitwasariverofstrategicimportanceformilitarymaneuvers.

（B）BecauseitwaslocatedbetweenconcessionsandChinese-runareas.

（C）Becausetherewasmanycommercialbuildingsoneithersideofitsbanks.

（D）Becauseitwassodeepthattheforeigncargoshipscouldgouptounload.

26.（A）Topurchasesomethingfromtheirfellowcountrymen.

（B）Tobargainwithnativesmall-businesspeople.

（C）TodraftcontractsordocumentsforEuropeanmerchants.

（D）TocommunicatewithpeoplefromEuropeancountries.

Questions27-30

27.（A）Somethievesbrokeintoherhouse.

（B）Shehadanaccidentduringhernightshift.

（C）Hercarbrokedownandshehadtowalkhome.

（D）Shehadvaluablethingsstolenwhileshewasawayonduty.

28.（A）Thetwowatchesandafewearrings.

（B）Hercarinfrontofthewindow.

（C）TheJapanese-styledboxonthedressingtable.

（D）Thestereosystemandthetelevisionsetinthelounge.

29.（A）Inherpurse.

（B）Inhercar.

（C）Inherdesk.

（D）Inherdressingtable.

30.（A）Becausetheycouldn’tfind