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WhatdoesthewomansayaboutMike?
Question4
WouldyouliketocometoSusan'
sbirthdaypartytomorrowevening?
I'
mgoingtogivealecturetomorrow.IwishIcouldbeintwoplaces
atthesametime.
Whatdoesthemanmean?
Question5
Aren'
tyoudiscouragedbytheslowprogressyourstaffismaking?
Yes.IthinkIwillgivethemadeadlineandholdthemtoit.
Whatisthemanprobablygoingtodo?
Question6
Excuseme.Couldyoutellmewherethevisitors'
parkingis?
Ileft
mycarthere.
sinLotC.Overthatway.
Whatdoesthewomanwanttoknow?
Question7
Youlookgreat!
Nowthatyou'
vetakenthosefitnessclasses.
Thanks.I'
veneverfeltbetterinmylife.
Question8
Ireallyadmiretheefficiencyofyoursecretaries.
Ourcompanyselectsonlythebest.Theyhaveaheaveworkloadandwe
givethemalotofresponsibilities.
Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
Part2长对话
Conversion1
W:
HiLeo,whydoyousayEnglishwouldbecometheworldIanguage?
M:
Well.Foronething,it'
ssocommonlyused,theonlyIanguagethatis
usedbymorepeopleisChinese.
WhyisEnglishspokenbysomanypeople?
empire.
It'
sspokeninmanycountriesoftheworldbecauseoftheBritish
AndnowofcourseistheinfluenceofAmericaaswell.
ManystudentsfindEnglishadifficultIanguagetolearn.
Oh,alllanguagesaredifficulttolearn.ButEnglishdoeshavetwogreatestadvantages.
Whatarethey?
Well,firstofall,ithasaveryinternationalvocabulary.Ithasmany
German,Dutch,French,SpanishandItalianwordsinit.SospeakersofthoseIanguageswillfindmanyfamiliarwordsinEnglish.Infact,Englishhaswords
formanyotherIanguagesaswell.
Whyisthat?
Well,partlybecauseEnglishspeakershavetravelledalot,theybringbackwordswiththem.SoEnglishreallydoeshaveaninternationalvocabulary.
AndwhatistheotheradvantageofEnglish?
ItthatEnglishgrammarisreallyquiteeasy.Forexample,itdoesn'
t
havedozensofdifferentendingsforitsnouns,adjectivesandverbs,notlikeLatin,RussianandGermanforexample.
Well,it'
squiteinterestingactually,it'
sbecauseoftheFrench.When
theFrenchruledEngland,FrenchwastheofficialIanguage,andonlythecommon
peoplespokeEnglish.TheytriedtomaketheirIanguageassimpleaspossible.
Sotheymadethegrammareasier.
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyou'
vejustheard.
Q9:
WhatdoesthemansayaboutChinese?
Q10:
WhatmadeEnglishawidelyusedIanguage?
Q11:
WhatissaidtobespecialaboutEnglishvocabulary?
Conversation2
Man:
Hello.Yes?
Woman:
Hello.Isthatthesalesdepartment?
Yes,itis.
Weneedsomesupplies
Oh,well.MynameisJaneKingsburyofGPFlimited.
forourdesignoffice.
Oh,whatsort?
Well,firstofall,weneedonecompletenewdrawingboard.
DO44orDO45?
Ah,Idon'
tknow.What'
sthedifferenee?
Well,the45costs15poundsmore.
Sowhat'
sthetotalpricethen?
lt'
s387pounds.
Dosethatineludevalued-addedtax?
Oh,I'
mnotsure.Mostofthepricesdo.Yes,Ithinkitdoes.
Whataretheboardsactuallymadeof?
Oh,Idon'
tknow.Ithinkit‘sasortofplasticstuffthesedays.It'
swhiteanyway.
Andhowlongdoesittaketodeliver?
Oh,Icouldn'
treallysay.Itdependsonhowmuchworkwe'
vegotand
howmanyotherorderstherearetosendout,youknow.
Ok,nowwealsowantsomedrawingpens,inkandrulers,andsomedrawingpaper.
Ohdear.Thegirlwhotakesallthosesuppliesisn'
therethismorning.SoIcan'
ttakethoseordersforyou.Ionlydotheequipmentyousee.
Ok,well,perhapsI'
llringbacktomorrow.
Sodoyouwantthedrawingboardthen?
Oh,Ihavetothinkaboutit.Thanksverymuch.I'
llletyouknow.
Good-bye.
Thankyou.Good-bye.
Question12to15arebasedontheconversationyoujustheard.
Question12:
Whatisthewoman'
spurposeinmakingthephonecall?
Question13:
Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?
Question14:
Whatdoesthemansayaboutdelivery?
Question15:
Whatdoesthewomansayshewillpossiblydotomorrow?
Part3短文
短文1
Nooneknowsforsurejusthowoldkitesare.Infact,theyhavebeenin
useforcenturies.25centuriesago,kiteswerewell-knowninChina.Thesefirst
kiteswereprobablymadeofwood.Theymayevenhavebeencoveredwithsilk,becausesilkwereusedalotatthattime.Earlykiteswerebuiltforcertainuses.InancientChina,theywillusetocarryropestocrossrivers.Onceacross,
theropeswereteardownandwoodenbridgeswouldhangforthem.LegendtellsofoneGeneralwhoflewmusicalkitesovertheenemies'
camp.Theenemyfled,believingthesoundstobethewarmingvoicesofangels.Bythe15thcentury,manypeopleflewkitesinEurope.MarcoPolomayhavebroughtthekitebackfromhisvisittoChina.Thekitehasbeenlinkedtogreatnamesandevents.
Forinstanee,BenjaminFranklinusedkitetoprovethelighteningelectricity.
Heflewthekiteinthestorm.Hedidthisinordertodrawlighteningfromtheclouds.Hetiedametalkeyandastripofsilktothekiteline.Thesilk
ribbonwouldstopthelighteningfrompassingthroughhisbody.Benjamin'
sideawasfirstlaughedat.Butlateron,itenlightenedtheinventionofthelighteningrod.Withsuchgrandhistory,kiteflyingisshortremainanentertainingandpopularsport.
Question16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Question16:
Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutkite?
Question17:
WhatdidancientChineseusecatstodo?
Question18:
WhydidBFfliedakiteinthestorm?
短文2
IhavelearntmanyIanguages,butI'
mnotmasteredthemthewaythe
professionalinterpreterortranslatorhas.Still,theyhaveopendoorsfor
me.Theyhaveallowedmetheopportunitytoseekjobsininternationalcontextsandhelpmegetthosejobs.Likemanypeoplewhohavelivedoverseasforawhile,Isimplygotcrazyaboutit.Ican'
timagelivingmyprofessionalorsociallifewithoutinternationalinteractions.Since1977,IhavespentmuchmoretimeabroadthanintheUnitedStates.Ilikegoingtonewplaces,eatingnewfoodsandexperiencingnewcultures.IfyoucanspeaktheIanguage,it'
seasiertogettoknowthecountryanditspeople.IfIhadthetimeandmoney.Iwouldliveforayearinasmanycountriesaspossible.Beyondmycareer,myfacilitywithIanguageshasgivenmeafewrareopportunities.Once,justafterI
returnedmyyearinVienna.IwasaskedtotranslateforaGermanjudgeat
Olympiclevelhorseeventandlearnedalotaboutthesport.
InJapan,oncewhenIwasinthestudioaudieneeofaTVcookingshow,I
wasaskedtogouponthestageandtastethebeefdishthatwasbeingpreparedandtellwhatIthought.Theyasked”WasitasgoodasAmericanbeef?
”It
wasveryexcitingformetobeonJapaneseTV,speakinginJapaneseabouthowdeliciousthebeefwas.
Questions19to22arebasedonthepassageyou'
Question19Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutherself?
Question20Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutmanypeoplewhohavelived
overseasforawhile?
Question21HowdidthespeakerexperieneeoflivinginViennabenefither?
Question22WhatwasthespeakeraskedtodointheJapanesestudio?
短文3
Dr.BenCarsengrewupinapoorsingleparenthouse-holdinDetroit.His
mother,whohadonlya3rdgradeeducationheldstwojobscleaningbathrooms.
Tohisclassmatesandeventohis
teachershewasthoughtofasthedummestkidinhisclass.Accordingto
hisownnotsofondmemories.
Hehadaterribletemper,andoncethreatenedtokillanotherchild.Dr.
Carsenwasheadeddownpartofselddistractionuntilacriticalmomentinhis
youth.Hismotherconvincedthathehadtodosomethingdramaticpreventingleadingalifeoffailurelaiddownsomerules.Hecouldnot
watchtelevisionexceptfortwoprogramsaweek,couldnotplaywithhisfriendsafterschool
untilhefinishedhishomework.Andhadtoreadtwobooksaweek,andwrite
bookreportsaboutthem.Hismother'
sstrategyworked.“Ofcourse,Ididn'
knowshecouldn'
tread.SothereIwas
submittingthesereports.”hesaid.Shewouldputcheckmarksonthemlike
shehadbeenreadingthem.AsIbegantoreadaboutscientists,economistsand
philosophers.Istartedimagingmyselfintheirshoes.Ashegotintothehobbitofhardwork,hisgradebegantosoar.Ultimatelyhereceivedascholarship
toattendingYale
University,andlaterhewasadmittedtotheUniversityofMichiganMedical
School.
HeisnowaleadingsurgeonatJohnsHopkinsMedicalSchoolandheisalsotheauthorofthethreebooks.
Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyou'
Q23WhatdowelearnaboutBenCarsen
Q24WhatdidBenCaren'
sclassmatesandteachersthinkofhimwhenhewasfirstatschool?
Q25WhatdidBenCarsen'
smothertellhimtodowhe
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