专业英语八级考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx
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c.officesurroundingsusedtodependoncompanysize.
d.officeatmosphereinfluencesworkers’performance.
2.wecaninferfromthetalkthatharmoniousworkrelationsmayhaveadirectimpactonyour
a.promotion.
b.colleagues.
c.management.
d.union.
3.supposingyouwereworkinginasmallfirm,whichofthefollowingwouldyoudowhenyouhadsomegrievances?
a.requestaformalspecialmeetingwiththeboss.
b.draftaformalagendaforaspecialmeeting.
c.contactaconsultativecommitteefirst.
d.asktoseethebossforatalkimmediately.
4.accordingtothetalk,theunionplaysthefollowingrolesexcept
a.mediation.
b.arbitration.
c.negotiation.
d.representation.
5.whichtopicisnotcoveredinthetalk?
a.roleoftheunion.
b.workrelations.
c.companystructure.
d.officelayout.
sectionbinterview
questions6to10arebasedonaninterview.attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.
nowlistentotheinterview.
6.whichofthefollowingstatementsisincorrectaboutdavid’spersonalbackground?
a.hehadexcellentacademicrecordsatschoolanduniversity.
b.hewasonceonaphdprogrammeatyaleuniversity.
c.hereceivedprofessionaltraininginacting.
d.hecamefromasingle-parentfamily.
7.davidisinclinedtobelievein
a.aliens.
b.ufos.
c.thetvcharacter.
d.governmentconspiracies.
8.davidthinksheisfitforthetvrolebecauseofhis
a.professionaltraining.
b.personality.
c.lifeexperience.
d.appearance.
9.fromtheinterview,weknowthatatpresentdavidfeels
a.asenseoffrustration.
b.hauntedbytheunknownthings
c.confidentbutmoody.
d.successfulyetunsatisfied.
10.howdoesdavidfeelaboutthedivorceofhisparents?
a.hefeelsasenseofanger.
b.hehasasenseofsadness.
c.ithelpedhimgrowup.
d.itleftnoeffectonhim.
sectioncnewsbroadcast
question11isbasedonthefollowingnews.attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.
nowlistentothenews.
11.whatisthemainideaofthenewsitem?
a.usconcernoverth6forthcomingpeacetalks.
b.peaceeffortsbythepalestinianauthority.
c.recommendationsbythemitchellcommission.
d.bombattacksaimedatisraelicivilians.
question12isbasedonthefollowingnews.attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.
12.somevoterswillwastetheirballotsbecause
a.theylikeneithercandidate.
b.theyareallill-informed.
c.thecandidatesdonotdiffermuch.
d.theydonotwanttovotetwice.
questions13to15arebasedonthefollowingnews.attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthequestions.
13.accordingtotheunhumandevelopmentreport,whichisthebestplaceforwomenintheworld?
a.canada.
b.theus.
c.australia.
d.scandinavia.
14._______isinthe12thplaceinoverallranking.
a.britain
b.france
c.finland
d.switzerland
15.accordingtotheunreport,theleastdevelopedcountryis
a.ethiopia.
b.mali.
c.sierraleon.
d.centralafricanrepublic.
sectiondnote-takingandgap-filling
inthissectionyouwillhearamini-lecture.youwillhearthelectureonceonly.whilelistening,takenotesontheimportantpoints.yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15-minutegap-fillingtaskonanswersheetoneafterthemini-lecture.usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.
partiiproofreading&
errorcorrection(15min)
proofreadthegivenpassageonanswersheettwoasinstructed.
partiiireadingcomprehensios(40min)
sectionareadingcomprehension(30min)
inthissectiontherearefourreadingpassagesfollowedbyatotaloffifteenmultiple-choicequestions.readthepassagesandthenmarkyouranswersonyourcolouredanswersheet~
texta
hostilitytogypsieshasexistedalmostfromthetimetheyfirstappearedineurop
einthe14thcentury.theoriginsofthegypsies,withlittlewrittenhistory,wereshroudedinmystery.whatisknownnowfromcluesinthevariousdialectsoftheirlanguage,romany,isthattheycamefromnorthernindiatothemiddleeastathousandyearsago,workingasminstrelsandmercenaries,metal-smithsandservants.europeansmisnamedthemegyptians,soonshortenedtogypsies.aclansystem,basedmostlyontheirtraditionalcraftsandgeography,hasmadethemadeeplyfragmentedandfractiouspeople,onlyreallyunifyinginthefaceofenmityfromnon-gypsies,whomtheycallgadje.todaymanygypsyactivistsprefertobecalledroma,whichcomesfromtheromanywordfor“man”.butonmytravelsamongthemmoststillreferredtothemselvesasgypsies.
ineuropetheirpersecutionbythegadjebeganquickly,withthechurchseeingheresyintheirfortune-tellingandthestateseeinganti-socialbehaviourintheirnomadism.atvarioustimestheyhavebeenforbiddentoweartheirdistinctivebrightclothes,tospeaktheirownlanguage,totravel,tomarryoneanother,ortoplytheirtraditionalcrafts.insomecountriestheywerereducedtoslaveryitwasn’tuntilthemid-1800sthatgypsyslaveswerefreedinromania.inmorerecenttimesthegypsieswerecaughtupinnaziethnichysteria,andperhapshalfamillionperishedintheholocaust.theirhorseshavebeenshotandthewheelsremovedfromtheirwagons,theirnameshavebeenchanged,theirwomenhavebeensterilized,andtheirchildrenhavebeenforciblygivenforadoptiontonon-gypsyfamilies.
butthegypsieshaveconfoundedpredictionsoftheirdisappearanceasadistinctethnicgroupandtheirnumbershaveburgeoned.todaythereareanestimated8to12milliongypsiesscatteredacrosseurope,makingthemthecontinent’slargestminority.theexactnumberishardtopindown.gypsieshaveregularlybeenundercounted,bothbyregimesanxioustodownplaytheirprofileandbygypsiesthemselves,seekingtoavoidbureaucracies.attemptingtoremedypastinequities,activistgroupsmayovercount.hundredsofthousandsmorehaveemigratedtotheamericasandelsewhere.withveryfewexceptionsgypsieshaveexpressednogreatdesireforacountrytocalltheirown-unlikethejews,towhomthegypsyexperienceisoftencompared.“romanestan”saidronaldlee,thecanadiangypsywriter,"
iswheremytwofeetstand."
16.gypsiesareunitedonlywhenthey
aareengagedintraditionalcrafts.
b.callthemselvesroma.
c.liveunderaclansystem.
d.faceexternalthreats.
17.inhistoryhostilitytogypsiesineuroperesultedintheirpersecutionbyallthefollowing
except
a.theegyptians.
bthestate.
c.thechurch.
d.thenazis.
18.accordingtothepassage,themaindifferencebetweenthegypsiesandthejewsliesintheirconceptsof
a.language.
b.culture.
c.identity.
d.custom.
text b
iwasjustaboywhenmyfatherbroughtmetoharlemforthefirsttime,almost50yearsago.westayedatthehoteltheresa,agrandbrickstructureat125thstreetandseventhavenue.once,inthehotelrestaurant,myfatherpointedoutjoelouis.heevengotmr.brown,thehotelmanager,tointroducemetohim,abitpaunchybutstillthechampasfarasiwasconcerned.
muchhaschangedsincethen.businessandrealestatearebooming.somesayanewrenaissanceisunderway.othersdecrywhattheyseeasoutsideforcesrunningroughshodovertheoldharlem.
newyorkmeantharlemtome,andasayoungmanivisiteditwhenevericould.butmanyofmyoldhauntsaregone.thetheresashutdownin1966.nationalchainsthatonceignoredharlemnowanticipateyuppiemoneyandwantpiecesofthisprimemanhattanrealestate.sohereiamonahotaugustafternoon,sittinginastarbucksthattwoyearsagoopenedablockawayfromthetheresa,snatchingatmemoriesbetweensipsofhigh-pricedcoffee.iamabouttoopenupapieceoftheoldharlem-thenewyorkamsterdamnews—whenatouristaskingdirectionstosylvia’s,aprominentharlemrestaurant,penetratesmydaydreaming.he’scarryingabook:
touringhistoricharlem.
history.imissmr.michaux’sbookstore,hishouseofcommonsense,whichwasacrossfromthetheresa.hehadabigbillboardoutfrontwithbrownandblackfacespaintedonitthatsaidinlargeletters:
"
worldhistorybookoutleton2,000,000,000africansandnonwhitepeoples."
anuglystateofficebuildinghasswallowedthatspace.
imissspeakerlikecarloscooks,whowasalwaysonthesouthwestcomerof125thandseventh,urginglistenerstosupportafrica.harlem’spowerfulpoliticalelectricityseemsunplugged-althoughthesweetsarestillenergized,especiallybywestafricanimmigrants.
hardworkingsouthernnewcomersformedthebulkofthecommunitybackinthe1920sand’30s,whenharlemrenaissanceartists,writers,
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