1、A. For fun. B. For business. C. For study.4. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. Careers. B. Health problems. C. Types of hospitals.5. What does the woman think of the parrot?A. Hes funny. B. Hes quiet. C. Hes allergic to juice.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个
2、选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the dogs name?A. Harry. B. Yoda. C. Luke.7. What is the dog like?A. Young and fast. B. Old and loyal. C. Big and scary.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the woman show the man last?A. Jupiter. B. The
3、 North Star. C. Mars.9. Who might the woman be?A. A doctor. B. A scientist. C. An artist.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When did the man see the bear?A. At about 9:15 a.m. B. At about 9:30 a.m. C. At about 9:45 a.m.11. How did the bear act toward the man?A. It attacked him. B. It showed its teeth. C. It ran a
4、way quickly.12. What does the man think of the bear?A. It isnt very dangerous. B. It is a beautiful brown bear. C. It often attacks runners in spring.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does the woman feel about rock music?A. It comes from the heart. B. Its something you have to think about. C. It never gets b
5、oring.14. What did the woman look like?A. She had long black hair. B. She wore leather clothes. C. She never wore pants.15. What was the name of the womans band?A. Up Your Alley. B. The Blackhearts. C. Rock and Roll.16. What does the woman suggest in the end?A. She didnt actually have much influence
6、. B. People still dont understand her. C. She still wants to perform.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the topic of the talk?A. Bad behavior in schools. B. New education methods. C. Making kids healthier.18. Who is Ashanti Branch?A. An assistant principal. B. The company founder of Ergotron. C. A parent
7、 of a student at Montera Middle School.19. According to the radio interview, what is difficult for students to do?A. Sit still in class. B. Adjust to the new education system. C. Work independently on assignments.20. What was the solution to the problem?A. More teachers. B. Shorter class time. C. Di
8、fferent furniture.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALego Bricks & More 10664 Creative TowerList Price: $119.99Price: $101.35 & FREE ShippingYou Save: $ 18.64 （16%）Featuring 160 colorful Lego bricks to create anything your young kids can imagin
9、e, this item is designed to allow children complete flexibility and not to keep them to specific items made of certain parts. If you are looking for instruction sheets, many are found on the Lego site. If you buy it together with the LEGO Ideas Book, the price for both will be $115.44.Most Helpful C
10、ustomer Reviews: Spectacular value!By Marissa Mc Roberts on November 29The typical price per piece of Lego has been slightly more than $10 since 2005. At $101 for 160 pieces, this set is about $ 0.6 per piece. It is a great deal.But there are some downsides: no wheels, bushes, trees, grass, technica
11、l elements and that sort of thing, otherwise this is a fantastic starter set. A great deal!By Shawn Bosworth on December 6 I got this set as a Black Friday deal for an amazing $30! I wanted 2 sets but they were gone before I could even get my hands on one. A very nice man gave me a spare that he gra
12、bbed. Its huge, strong and well-made. The box is about 2 feet tall and is strong enough for a storageoption. I will absolutely be looking to get another set one day! Impressive gift, even more impressive value!By Katie Kate on December 25Its a great variety of pieces. The box is about 2 feet tall an
13、d is strong enough for a storage option. If youre looking to add some basic bricks to start a collection, this is your set!21. The Lego Bricks & More 10664 Creative Tower includes _.A. a few wheels B. a strong container C. technical elements D. the LEGO Ideas Book 22. According to Marissa Mc Roberts
14、, this set of Lego Bricks _.A. is a perfect starter set B. costs too much moneyC. should contain more pieces of bricks D. is much cheaper compared with similar products23. How did Shawn Bosworth get a set of Lego Bricks for $30?A. He got the chance from a man who had an additional set.B. He ordered
15、two sets and was then offered a discount.C. He grabbed the bargain when it was first served.D. He made a deal with the seller for a lower price.BHuawei has unveiled（发布）an Android Smartphone（P9） that uses dual-camera technology to let owners refocus photos after they have been taken. The feature is t
16、he result of the collaboration between the Chinese tech firm and German camera-maker Leica.It means the P9 can create shallow depth-of-field shots more commonly associated with larger lenses（镜头）.The camera is one of the things that define an advanced Smartphone, and theres still plenty of room to im
17、prove the quality of the photography, commented Ian Fogg from the IHS Technology consultancy. And there are things you can do when you put two camera sensors（传感器） on the back that you cant do with a single sensor.One captures red, green and blue （RGB） information about the view, while the other is l
18、imited to collecting monochrome（黑白）image data. By making use of both types, the firm says, the phone can deliver better contrast and offer superior performance in low-light conditions.One industry-watcher said that the tie-up with Leica should encourage potential buyers not to dismiss Huaweis dual-c
19、amera facility as being a trick.Leica is one of the strongest brands in photography, so having an association with them should make users believe that the quality of the pictures should be good, said Francisco Jeronimo, research director for European mobile devices at IDC.However, Mr. Fogg added tha
20、t Huawei would need to get its marketing right to make the most of the partnership.Leica isnt massively well known outside of serious camera enthusiasts, he explained. So, Huaweis challenge is how to communicate the benefit of the Leica brand to the general public as it is pushing the P9 as a mass-m
21、arket flagship and not an artwork aimed at just the camera-centric few people.24. Which of the following aspects is not the benefit that Leica brings to P9?A. Better contrast in pictures. B. Superior performance in low-light conditions.C. High recognition in the quality of the pictures. D. An obviou
22、s better marketing prospect（前景）25. What can you learn about Leica from this passage?A. It is a well-known camera-maker that is familiar to everyone.B. It is the strongest brand in photography all over the world.C. It is a brilliant camera-maker especially recognized by serious camera enthusiasts.D.
23、It has made a great success by cooperating with Huawei.26. What does Mr. Fogg mean in the last paragraph?A. P9 will only be popular in serious camera enthusiasts.B. Huawei should try to make P9 accepted by the general public.C. P9 is bound to be a mass-market flagship owing to the cooperation with L
24、eica.D. The general public will not accept P9 as it is aimed at the camera-centric few.27. How does the dual-camera work?A. Create shallow depth-of-field shots using larger lenses.B. One captures RGB information and the other collects monochrome image data.C. Put two camera sensors on the back.D. De
25、liver better contrast and offer superior performance in low-light conditionsCChinese TV series are gaining popularity in Russia, as viewers become more and more interested in the culture of China and Asia in general.Without extra promotion, Asian series are attracting a rising number of ordinary Rus
26、sian viewers who are not studying the eastern languages, said amateur subtitle translators in Russia, who have made a great contribution to the spread of Chinese TV series in Russia.The Bears, one of the translating groups at Russias most popular social network platform VKontakte, said the audience
27、of Chinese TV series has grown remarkably in the last 12 months.A couple of years ago, one （Chinese） TV drama would attract about 100 to 300 viewers, and now the number is in thousands and tens of thousands, said Diana, who declined to give her full name, administrator of the Bears. According to Dia
28、na, in 2015 alone, the Bears has subtitled various Chinese series like “The Empress of China”, “Wu Xin-the Monster Killer”, “Love Me If You Dare”, “The Journey of Flower” and so on.However, Chinese translators are facing the difficulty of finding new peers. Its more difficult to find a Chinese trans
29、lator than Japanese or Korean ones, said a member of the Magic Owls group, which focuses on translating Chinese TV series. This is partly due to the fact that Chinese series are rather long, often consisting of 60 to 100 episodes, and the translation is time-consuming.To make subtitles, one needs to
30、 have perseverance and knowledge of the language at least at the intermediate level, as well as the ability to use dictionaries and search engines, like the Chinese search engine Baidu, said Alexandra, coordinator of the Bears group.Many Chinese TV series have been translated into English, so a good knowledge of English can also greatly help the translators, Alexandra added.28. Chinese TV series are becomi
