大学生英语竞赛NECCSA类研究生初赛英语决赛真题.docx
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大学生英语竞赛NECCSA类研究生初赛英语决赛真题
大学生英语竞赛(NECCS)A类研究生初赛英语决赛真题2014年
PartIListeningComperhension
SectionA
Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeafifteen-secondpause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthefourchoices
markedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswer
sheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
1.WhatdoesthemansayabouttheparkIslaBeata?
A.It'sconvenienttogetto.
B.It'sfamousfortheworld'ssmallestlizard.
C.It'sprovidesnaturalprotectionfortheJaragualizard.D.It'ssituatedinthecenterofthecity.
C[听力原文]
W:
HowdoyoufeelaboutthefutureoftheJaragualizard,theworld'ssmallestlizard?
M:
IfeeloptimisticbecauselocalpeoplehaveformedconservationorganisationsintheCaribbean.AndwefinditintheparkIslaBeata.Thepark'sremotenessandruggednessgiveitfurtherprotection.
W:
Well,goodluckinthefuturewithyourenvironmentalcampaigns.
对话中女士问男士对于世界上最小的蜥蜴Jaragualizard的未来有何感想,男士回答说自己感到相当乐观,因为当地人在加勒比海形成了自然保护组织,接着指出“AndwefinditintheparkIslaBeata”,因此正确答案为C项。
2.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Landfillisnowthemainapproachtowastedisposal.B.Theman'sfactoryhasbeguntoburnitswaste.C.Burningwastewilldomoreharmtotheenvironment.D.Thegovernmentisgoingtostoptheuseoflandfill.
A[听力原文]
W:
Howdoyoudisposeofthewasteinyourfactory?
M:
Wehavetosendittolandfill.It'sveryexpensivebecausethegovernmentrecentlyintroducedalandfilltaxsowe'replanningtobuildanewincinerationplantnextyeartoburnourwaste.
W:
Butdoesn'tburningwasteproducecarbonmonoxide?
M:
Yes,itdoes.Butwebelieveit'slessharmfultotheenvironmentthanlandfill.
当被问及如何处理工厂垃圾时,男士指出“Wehavetosendittolandfill”,并提到最近政府引入了垃圾掩埋税,进行垃圾填埋很昂贵,因此他们考虑在下一年建造焚烧车间。
对于女士关于焚烧垃圾产生二氧化碳的质疑,男士回答说“Butwebelieveit'slessharmfultotheenvironmentthanlandfill”,可见只有A项符合录音内容。
3.Howhasthecompanybeenaffectedbythechange?
A.Lotsofitsfactorieshavestoppedrunning.B.Manyworkershavebeenforcedtoretireearly.C.Itisgoingtoclosedownsoon.
D.Veryfewworkerswillbeforcedtoresign.
D[听力原文]
W:
Howhasthetakeoveraffectedthecompany?
M:
AplantinManilaandanotherinDubaiwillbecloseddown.About300peoplearegoingtolosetheirjobs.Butmostofthemwillbeofferedjobsinotherplantsandquiteafewwanttotakeearlyretirement.
W:
Sotherearenocompulsoryredundancies?
M:
Veryfew.
对话中听了男士关于收购对公司产生的影响介绍后,女士总结说“Sotherearenocompulsoryredundancies?
”,男士的回答是“Veryfew”,由此可见此次收购产生的强制裁员很少。
故D项正确。
4.Whichoneiscorrectifthewomantakesoutanextendedwarranty?
A.Theproductwillcomewithafullsix-yearwarranty.
B.Shecanchangetheproducttoanewermodelduringtheextendedwarranty.C.Nonaturaldamagetoanypartiscoveredforfreeinfouryears.
D.Labourisforfreeonlyinthefirsttwoyearsandreplacementforpartsisfreefor4years.
C[听力原文]
W:
Canyoutellmewhat'sincludedinyourwarranty?
M:
Certainly.Theproducthasatwo-yearguarantee.Ifitbreaksdownduringthatperiodweofferareplacementunitcompletelyfreeofcharge.Ourproductsareveryreliablebutwerecommendyoutakeoutanextendedwarranty.Thiscoversyouforafurthertwoyears.
W:
Isee.Whatdoesthatinclude?
M:
Itcoversallpartsandlabour,exceptfornormalwearandtearofcourse.
对话中男士指出该产品的保修期为两年,在此期间若出现损坏,他们会免费更换部件,并建议女士延长保质期,这样可以将保修期延长两年。
最后女士问及保修内容时,男士回答说“Itcoversallpartsandlabour,exceptfornormalwearandtearofcourse”,可知自然使用所导致的损坏不在保修范围内。
因此只有C项正确。
5.What'stheoutcomeforAnitaLeetogetaloanfromLaniaFoods?
A.IthelpedAnita'scompanytoexpanditsbusinessabroad.B.Anita'scompanysufferedagreatloss.
C.Anita'scompanyearnedalotofmoneyandstartedtoinvestintoLania.
D.Anita'scompanysavedagreatdealofmoneybecauseLaniaofferedfundswithlowerinterests.
B[听力原文]
M:
MrsAnitaLee,theChinesemealsyoumakearenowenjoyedinmillionsoffamilyhomes.Weknowit'snotsomethingthatiseasilydone.
W:
No,itisn't.LastyearweneededtoexpandandIwasreluctanttogotothebankforaloanandLaniaFoods
camealongandofferedusthefunds.M:
Itseemedtoogoodtobetrue.
W:
Infactitwastoogoodtobetrue.Theofferwasdeficitfinancing.Thingsgotdifficultand,innotime,my
companywaspouringmoneyintoLaniainsteadoftheotherwayaround.
对话中MrsAnitaLee介绍说去年公司需要扩张,而自己又不想去银行贷款,此时LaniaFoods向他们其提供了贷款,但事实上LaniaFoods存在财政赤字,不久后“mycompanywaspouringmoneyintoLaniainsteadof
theotherwayround”,可见AnitaLee的公司从LaniaFoods贷款反而损失惨重。
故B项正确。
SectionB
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthequestionsandthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswerThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
ConversationOne
1.WhatwasMrJones'sresponsetothepublicaboutthedelayinopeningthenewbridge?
A.Hegavethepublicadefiniteopeningdate.
B.Heaskedthepublictowaitforthecommittee'sinvestigationresult.C.Hesaidthecommitteehasfoundthesolutiontothedelay.
D.Hepromisedtoreportittothelocalauthority.
B[听力原文]
W:
MrJones,I'msureyou'reawarethatcommutersintheareaaregrowingveryconcernedaboutthedelayinopeningthenewbridgeacrosstheBrunton.It'salreadynearlyayearoverdue.Theferryservicehasbeengreatlyreducedandpeoplehavebeengreatlyinconvenienced.Areyouabletosupplyadefiniteopeningdate?
M:
Unfortunately,I'mnotinapositiontodosoatthismoment.WhatIcantellyouisthatacommitteehasbeensetuptoinvestigatethedelayandthatthiscommitteewillreporttousinduecourse.Atthisjuncture,wecansaythattherehavebeenanumberofunexpectedteethingtroubles,butwe'reunawareoftheexactnatureofthese.Ofcourse,weverymuchregretthedelay.
W:
Meanwhile,MrJones,peoplehavetodrivemilestogettoworkbecausetheycannotgetacrosstheriver.It
appearsthattheferrycompany'sjumpedthegunwhentheysodrasticallyreducedtheserviceacrosstheriver.
M:
Theferrycompany'sdecisionwasacommercialoneandisinnowaytheresponsibilityofthegovernmentor,indeed,ofthelocalauthority.Farbeitfrommeeithertocriticizeordefendtheirdecision,butbusinessisbusinessandpresumablytheywishedtoavoidsubstantiallossesbyprovidingtoomanyferrybeatsforthenumbersusingthem.It'seasytobewiseaftertheevent,buttheirdecisionwasmadeasaresultoftheoriginalbuildingforecast.W:
Inviewoftheinconveniencecausedtothepublic,isitpossibleforthegovernmenttointervenetotrytopersuadetheferrycompanytoreintroducetheiroriginalservicetemporarilyuntilthebridgeisactuallyopened?
M:
Notuntilwe'vehadthereportofthecommitteewhichisinvestigatingthestateofplayonthebuildingofthebridge.Inthemeantime,Imusturgeeveryonetobepatient.Thesplendidnewbridgewillbeworthwaitingfor.
对话开头女士便指出Brunton的新桥延迟开放问题,并且提到轮渡服务也大大减少,给人们的生活带来了极大不便,于是问男士能够给出新桥开放的确切日期。
男士说现在还不能给出确切答案,但是“acommitteehasbeensetuptoinvestigatethedelayandthatthiscommitteewillreporttousinduecourse”,可见男士让公众等待委员会调查结果。
故B项正确。
2.WhoshouldtaketheresponsibilityforthedelayaccordingtoMrJones?
A.Thegovernment.B.Thelocalauthority.
C.Thebuilderofthebridge.D.Hedidn'tmentionit.
D
对话中女士提到“Itappearsthattheferrycompany'sjumpedthegunwhentheysodrasticallyreducedtheservice
acrosstheriver”(jumpthegun行动过早;草率行事),对于此男士回答说轮渡公司只是做出了一个商业决
定,并且“isinnowaytheresponsibilityofthegovernmentor,indeed,ofthelocalauthority”,但男士并未指出
新桥延迟开放是哪方的责任。
故答案选D。
3.Whichonebelowistrueabouttheferryserviceaccordingtothedialogue?
A.It'llberesumedbecauseofthegovernment'sintervention.B.It'llbeincreasedduetothepressurefromthepublic.
C.Whetherit'llbeincreaseddependsonthereportofthecommittee.
D.It'llnotberesumedandpeoplehavetowaitfortheopeningofthebridge.
C
当女士问及政府能否出面让轮渡公司暂时恢复之前的服务,直到新桥开放,男士回答中指出“Notuntil
we'vehadthereportofthecommitteewhichisinvestigatingthestateofplayonthebuildingofthebridge”,可知
轮渡公司是否会增加轮渡服务取决于委员会的调查报告结果。
故答案选C。
ConversationTwo
1.WhatconsiderationhasMrsHigginsmentionedforabustimetabletobemade?
A.Theresidents'need.
B.Thetotalnumberofbuses.C.Rushhourtraffic.
D.Thedifferenceamonglocaldistricts.
C[听力原文]
M1:
Welcometotoday'sprogrammewhereMrsMaryHiggins,afrequenttravelleronLuton'sbuses,hasthechancetovoicesomecomplaints,whichmanyofuswillprobablysupport,toJohnGardner,thetown'stransportmanager.MrsHiggins,wherewouldyouliketobegin?
W:
Withthetimetable,orratherthelackofoneyoucantrust.Ithoughtthatwhenthesetimetableswereprinted,
theymadeallowancesforrushhourtraffic,thetimeofdayandallthat,butI'veneveronceknownabustobeontime.Iwouldhaveexpectedbetter.
M2:
Trueenough,MrsHiggins,wedotrytoanticipatethesethings.Butthensomethingcomesalongwe'renotpreparedfor,likeademonstrationoradiversion.Andwecan'tgoissuingnewtimetablestotakeaccountofthat,orwe'dbeforeverrushinghackandforthtotheprinters.
W:
Butisn'titpossibletofindsomewaytoalertpassengersofsomeunforeseensituations?
Couldn'tyouputsignsup?
M2:
We'vethoughtofthatbutit'snotreallypractical.We'dhavetohaveamanrushingroundalldayputtingsignsonbus-stop-t
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