新理念上机测试B4U1.docx

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新理念上机测试B4U1

新理念上机测试B4U1

PartIListeningComprehension（33minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearseveralconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

1.

A）Shewantstofindahouse.

B）Shewantstolookforahouse.

C）Shehopestohavesomeinformationonadvertisement.

D）Shehopestoadvertiseherhouseforrenting.

Script:

Man:

Hi,RegalRealEstateAgents.CanIhelpyou?

Woman:

Yes,please.IamlookingforsometenantsformyhouseandIwashopingyoucouldadvertiseitforme.

Question:

Whatisthepurposeofthewoman?

正确答案：

D

2.

A）Friends.

B）Landladyandpotentialtenant.

C）Landlordandpotentialtenant.

D）TeacherandStudent.

Script:

Woman:

Good.Nowlet’sgetdowntotheseriousstuff.Whathaveyougotinthekitchen?

Afridge,ofcourse.

Man:

Yes,afridge,andthere’sadishwasher.

Question:

Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

正确答案：

C

3.

A）0164326455.

B）0176423455.

C）0173423544.

D）0173426455.

Script:

Man:

CouldIhaveyourtelephonenumber,please?

Woman:

Sure,0173426455.

Question:

Whatisthecorrectnumber?

正确答案：

D

4.

A）Hegotabrokenarmwhenhewas16.

B）Hegotabrokenlegwhenhewas17.

C）Hegotasprainedanklewhenhewas17.

D）Hegotatwistedwristwhenhewas16.

Script:

Woman:

Fine,now,let’sgetsomeofyourmedicalbackground.Haveyoueverhadanyseriousillnessoraccidents?

Man:

AbrokenlegIgotplayingfootballwhenIwas17.Iwasintheschoolteam.

Question:

Whatisthemedicalbackgroundoftheboy?

正确答案：

B

5.

A）Heiskeenontheproject.

B）Heisbusygoingonwiththeproject.

C）Hewantstotalkwiththewomanabouttheproject.

D）Heisfine.

Script:

Woman:

Hi,Martin,howareyougettingonwithyourproject?

You’vegottogivetheseminaronFriday,haven’tyou?

Man:

Iamgettingonfine.Itisjustsointeresting!

Doyouwanttohearaboutit?

Question:

Whatistheman’sattitudetowardstheproject?

正确答案：

A

Questions6to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

Script:

Man:

AmItoolatefortheopeningceremony?

Woman:

No,it’sjuststarting.TherunnerisjustcomingintotheOlympicVillagewiththetorch.

Man:

Oh,thisissoexciting!

IlovetheSummerOlympics.Trackandfield,gymnastics,swimming—Ican’twait!

Woman:

Oh,herecometheathletesfromeachcountry,withtheirflag-bearerinfront.Lookatallthosegold,silver,andbronzemedalists.

Man:

Isn’titfunnythatthatcountryonlyhasonecompetitor?

Woman:

Noway!

Canyouimaginethehonoryou’dgetastheonlyathletefromyourcountrythat’sofOlympiccaliber?

I’dtradeplaceswithheranyday.

Man:

Thisschedulesaysthatthetrackandfieldeventsbegintomorrow.

Woman:

Yeah,butthosearejustthequalifyingheats.Therealracesdon’tstartforthreedays.What’sthat?

Man:

Myflag.I’mcheeringontheU.S.team.

Woman:

Fromthelivingroom?

Man:

Sure,whynot?

Itcan’thurt,canit?

6.

A）Swimming.

B）Trackandfield.

C）Gymnastics.

D）Wrestling.

Script:

Whatisnotmentionedbythemanashisinterestedsports?

正确答案：

D

7.

A）Rightaftertheceremony.

B）Tomorrow.

C）Inthreedays.

D）Thedayaftertomorrow.

Script:

Whenwilltherealracesoftrackandfieldbegin?

正确答案：

C

8.

A）Inthestadium.

B）Attheceremony.

C）Inthelivingroom.

D）Inthetrackandfieldevent.

Script:

WherewillthemancheerfortheAmericanteam?

正确答案：

C

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

Script:

Woman:

Hey,whatareyoulisteningto?

Man:

RightnowI’mlisteningtotheFooFighters?

thelatestalbum.TherearesomereallygoodtracksonthisCD,includingtheirnewsingle.

Woman:

LetmeseeyouriPodforaminute.Itlookslikeyou’vegotatonofgoodstuffloadedup.IlikeGwenStephanie,too,andwhat’sthis?

Shakira?

Ihadnoideayouwereafanofhers.

Man:

Ithinkshe’sareallytalentedsingerandsongwriter.And,well,she’sattractive,too.

Woman:

Yeah,Ibet.Let’ssee.You’vegotsomegreatjazzandbluesstandardshere,too.CharlieParker,DukeEllington,andBillieHoliday.Thisoneisaliverecording,andthesearecompilations.You’vegottheirgreatesthits,too.Ineverknewyouweresuchajazzfan.

Man:

Yeah,Ilikeallkindsofmusic.Now,whereareyougoingwithmyiPod?

Woman:

IthoughtIwouldjustborrowitforalittlewhile.

Man:

Yeah,right.Handitover.I’vegottodownloadmyfavoritepodcast.

9.

A）Sheisafriend.

B）Sheisaplaywright.

C）Sheisafanofmusic.

D）Sheisasinger.

Script:

WhatcanbeinferredaboutShakira?

正确答案：

D

10.

A）Classic.

B）Jazz.

C）Pop.

D）Rockandroll.

Script:

WhatkindofmusicdoesthemanhaveinhisiPod?

正确答案：

B

11.

A）Heisgoingtolistentohislatestalbum.

B）Heisgoingoutwiththegirl.

C）Heisgoingtodownloadsomepodc

ast.

D）HeisgoingtogivehisiPodtothegirl.

Script:

Whatwillthemandonext?

正确答案：

C

SectionB

Direstions：

Listentothreeshortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Alltherecordingswillbeplayedonceonly.Afteryouhearaquestion,pleasechoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.

PassageOne

Questions12to14arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

Script:

Todayweexploretheballetversionofoneofthemostpopularstoriesevertold.Throughouthistory,inculturesaroundtheworld,thestoryofCinderellahasremainedafavorite.WetellaboutthemusicRussiancomposerSergeiProkofievwroteforhisversionof“Cinderella.”

And,wevisittheartisticdirectoroftheWashingtonBalletasheandhisdancersworktogethertoperformthisfamousballet.

HernamemaybeYeh-shen,CendrillionorAschenputtel.Butherstoryisalwaysaboutacaringyoungwomanwhoovercomesherdifficultfamilylifewiththesupportofamagicalhelper.ThishelpermakesthedreamsofCinderellacometrue.And,bytheendofthestoryCinderellaisrepaidforhergoodnesswhenshemarriesthemansheloves.

Oneoftheearliestversionsofthestorycomesfromninth-centuryChina.Yeh-shentalkstoamagicfish,whichmakesherwishescometrue.TheAlgonquinNativeAmericanversionisaboutRough-FaceGirl,whosekindnessandinnerbeautywintheloveofaninvisiblewarriorspirit.

TheseventeenthcenturyFrenchwriterCharlesPerraultincludedanotherversioninhisbook,TalesofMotherGoose.Hisversionisoneofthemostfamous.Cinderellaliveswithherfather’ssecondwifeandthewoman’sdaughters.

Cinderella’sstepmotherandstepsistersareunkindtoherandmakeherdoalltheworkinthehousewhiletheyprepareforapartygivenbytherulingprince.

Cinderella’sfairygodmothergivesherbeautifulclothestoweartotheparty.ShemagicallyturnsapumpkinandmiceintoacarriagepulledbyhorsessoCinderellacangototheparty.But,thegodmotherwarnsCinderellathatshemustreturnhomebymidnight,whenallofhermagicalbelongingswillturnbackintotheirnormalforms.Aftertheparty,Cinderellahurrieshomebutleaveshershoebehind.ThisglassslipperhelpstheprincesearchforandfindCinderellasothattheycanmarryandlivetogetherhappilyeverafter.

12.

A）Yeh-shen.

B）Cendrillion.

C）Ascheputtel.

D）Joanna.

Script:

WhichofthefollowingnamesisnotmentionedasaforeignversionofCinderella?

正确答案：

D

13.

A）Sheisamagicspiritwhohelpsthepoortohaveabetterlife.

B）Sheisayounggirlwhoovercomesherdifficultfamilylifewiththesupportofamagicalhelper.

C）Sheisaprincess

whoiskilledbyanevilqueenandlatersavedbyaprince.

D）Sheisafairywithakindheartandcantalktoafish.

Script:

WhatcanbeinferredaboutCinderellafromthepassage?

正确答案：

B

14.

A）16thcentury.

B）17thcentury.

C）18thcentury.

D）19thcentury.

Script:

Whenwasthemostwell-knownversionofCinderellawritten?

正确答案：

B

PassageTwo

Questions15to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

Script:

Theworldexperiencedaglobalgraincrisisbetween2007and2008.Theseyearssawgrainpricessoar,andexportsdrop,causingsocialunrestandfamineinmanypartsoftheworld.

ThemostrecentglobalgraincrisisbeganinJune2007.ByMarch2008,globalgrainpriceshadrisenby40percent.Theglobalfoodreservewasonlysufficienttolastfor53days.InApril2008,theInternationalMonetaryFundreleasedasternwarningthatsharprisesinfoodpricescouldtriggerwar.

Toreservemoregrain,manycountriesmadepolicychanges.Moroccocutitswheatimporttarifffrom130percentto2.5percent.TheEuropeanCommissionsuspendedmosttariffsongrainimports.CambodiaandEgyptbannedriceexportsaltogether.VietnamandIndia,theworld’ssecondandthirdbiggestexportersofrice,bothraisedpricesandloweredexports.Thepanicforgraintriggeredturbulenceinmanyareasintheworld.AUNreportrevealed1billionpeoplewereinfamine,oronthebrinkoffaminein2008.

Butwhat’spuzzlingisthatglobalgrainoutputdidn’tseeadrop,asmightbeexpected.Theannualgrainoutputreached1.6billiontonsbetween2007and2008,up5.7percentyearonyear.Analystssaygrainusedforenergythat’sincreasingoverallgrainconsumption.Theamountofgrainusedtofillacar’sgastankisenoughtofeedapersonforayear.Globalwarminganditseffects,includingmorefrequentfloodsanddrought,havealsoimpactedtheworld’sgrainproduction.

15.

A）Grainpriceswentup.

B）E