1、中山大学新理50英语自主学习大厅第四册第三单元B套答案中山大学新理5.0英语自主学习大厅第四册第三单元B套答案B4U3-B Part I Listening Comprehension ( 15 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefu
2、lly and decide whether each statement is true or false. 1. A) T B) F Script: How to prepare for an interview should become a compulsory course for todays graduates. 正确答案： A 2. A) T B) F Script: To be competitive, you must learn to overcome your weak points and promote your strong points. 正确答案： A 3.
3、A) T B) F Script: In the New York Marathon, the author and his daughter were encouraged to reach the deadline by a handicapped veteran. 正确答案： A 4. A) T B) F Script: The taxi driver was so courteous and generous that he offered his customer a free call. 正确答案： B 5. A) T B) F Script: To make a differen
4、ce can always help people to obtain some favorable opportunities. 正确答案： A 6. A) T B) F Script: The authors mentor, Curt Carlson is always very generous and has passion for being first. 正确答案： A 7. A) T B) F Script: According to Text B, the author applied for a typist in a hospital for the only reason
5、 of making money. 正确答案： B 8. A) T B) F Script: The authors family thought that no one would marry her because of her ordinary looking, and therefore she had to work and live on her own. 正确答案： A 9. A) T B) F Script: The author was so worried and frightened that she couldnt finish the typing test. 正确答
6、案： B 10. A) T B) F Script: She was lucky to get the opportunity of being interviewed because of her good English in the application letter. 正确答案： A Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for
7、 its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Work can be (11)_ to your health. Each year, more than two m
8、illion people die from work-related accidents or diseases. Labor-related deaths (12)_ four percent of all deaths around the world. And here are some other (13)_ in a recent report from the International Labor Organization, a United Nations agency: About two hundred seventy million workplace accident
9、s happen each year. In addition, there are about one hundred sixty million cases of work-related (14)_ . The most common include cancers, muscle and bone diseases, lung diseases, hearing loss and blood-flow (15)_ . Dangerous (16)_ are blamed for more than four hundred thousand deaths each year. Asbe
10、stos alone is (17)_ for an estimated one hundred thousand deaths. Asbestos is a material that can lead to lung cancer and other diseases. Diseases cause most of the deaths among workers. But deadly accidents at work also appear to be increasing in (18)_ as their economies expand quickly. This is tru
11、e especially in Latin America and Asia. About seventeen percent of all deadly workplace accidents happen in the building industry. Each year at least sixty thousand people die in such accidents. Many workers come from (19)_ . They have little experience with heavy machinery and little training in sa
12、fety. The farming industry employs half of all workers in the world. In most developing countries, farming is the biggest employer. The risks from agricultural work include the use of pesticides. These chemicals cause an estimated seventy thousand (20)_ each year. In addition, the most recent estima
13、tes show that at least seven million people get very sick but survive. Script: Work can be harmful to your health. Each year, more than two million people die from work-related accidents or diseases. Labor-related deaths represent four percent of all deaths around the world. And here are some other
14、estimates in a recent report from the International Labor Organization, a United Nations agency: About two hundred seventy million workplace accidents happen each year. In addition, there are about one hundred sixty million cases of work-related sickness. The most common include cancers, muscle and
15、bone diseases, lung diseases, hearing loss and blood-flow disorders. Dangerous substances are blamed for more than four hundred thousand deaths each year. Asbestos alone is responsible for an estimated one hundred thousand deaths. Asbestos is a material that can lead to lung cancer and other disease
16、s. Diseases cause most of the deaths among workers. But deadly accidents at work also appear to be increasing in some developing countries as their economies expand quickly. This is true especially in Latin America and Asia. About seventeen percent of all deadly workplace accidents happen in the bui
17、lding industry. Each year at least sixty thousand people die in such accidents. Many workers come from poor areas. They have little experience with heavy machinery and little training in safety. The farming industry employs half of all workers in the world. In most developing countries, farming is t
18、he biggest employer. The risks from agricultural work include the use of pesticides. These chemicals cause an estimated seventy thousand poisoning deaths each year. In addition, the most recent estimates show that at least seven million people get very sick but survive. 正确答案： harmful 正确答案： represent
19、 正确答案： estimates 正确答案： sicknesses 正确答案： disorders 正确答案： substances 正确答案： responsible 正确答案： some developing countries 正确答案： poor areas 正确答案： poisoning deaths Part II Reading Comprehension ( 25 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to
20、 select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Prepare to win. “If you mi
21、ss one day of practice, you notice the difference,” the saying goes among musicians. “If you miss two days of practice, the 21 notice the difference. If you miss three days of practice, the 22 notices the difference.” When we watch a world-class musician or a 23 athlete, we dont see the years of pre
22、paration that 24 him or her to become great. The Michael Jordans of the world have 25 , yes, but theyre also the first ones on and the last ones off the basketball court. The same preparation applies in every form of human 26 . If you want the job, you have to prepare to win it. When I graduated fro
23、m college, the 27 were good that I would have the same job for the rest of my life. And thats how it 28 . But getting hired is no longer a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 29 experts believe that todays graduates could face as many as ten job changes during their 30 . A) worked out B) talent C) chance
24、s D) effort E) high F) careers G) Development H) endeavor I) critics J) audience K) odds L) top M) enabled N) Employment O) figured out 21. _ 正确答案： I 22. _ 正确答案： J 23. _ 正确答案： L 24. _ 正确答案： M 25. _ 正确答案： B 26. _ 正确答案： H 27. _ 正确答案： K 28. _ 正确答案： A 29. _ 正确答案： N 30. _ 正确答案： F Section B Directions: Th
25、ere are several passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice. Passage One Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage. Careers for women
26、should not be any different from careers for men. Decisions about gainful and satisfying employment for women should be made on the basis of individual interest and abilities. A variety of factors can help women find better jobs. Women need better career planning and counseling. They should be encou
27、raged to develop personal goals that will enable them to compete for good jobs in light of their abilities, desires and training. Career guidance should begin at the junior high school level, or even at the elementary school level, with the assistance of counselors, teachers and parents. Some women
28、must change their career aspirations. Since openings in the usual womens occupations will not be sufficient to supply jobs for all women seeking work, they must choose alternatives in other occupations. Many of these jobs may pay higher wages and offer greater opportunities for promotion. In the pas
29、t, too many women were forced to settle for second best. Others were willing to settle for inferior jobs because they felt that their stay in the labor force would be temporary. However, the situation is changing as more and more women become aware of the possibility of combining the roles of wife,
30、mother, and homemaker with that of paid worker. Employers attitudes about womens roles and desires to work need to be changed. Perhaps, the overriding factors and the myths that employers, policymakers, and others in our society have unfairly associated with the work patterns of women. One such myth
31、 is that women are not seriously attached to the labor force, as they work only for pocket money. However, one recent study shows that of the 33 million women in the labor force, more than half are working because of pressing economic needs. These women comprise a group who are either single, widowed, divorced, separated, or married to men with incomes of less tha
