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《E時(shí)代大學(xué)英語——綜合訓(xùn)練4》答案大全Unit1CareerPlanningPartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1eventually2doubtful3messy4scolded5fulfillment6oriented7genuinely8beneficial9passionate10impracticalSectionB11messy12passionate13fulfillment14impractical15beneficialSectionC16wearout17beatdown18figureout19forsale20payoff21blew;away22assistwith23Fireup24rangefrom25intheorySectionD26practical;不切實(shí)際的27fulfill;完成28fail;失敗29recline;可躺式椅30passion;熱烈的31suspicion;可疑的32misery;令人痛苦的33fuzz;模糊的34mess;凌亂的35eventually;終于36benefit;有利的SectionE37passionless38passion39passionately40passionate41benefit42beneficial43beneficiallySectionF44C,but刪掉45B,I前面加上so46C,and改為but
147B,more改為much48D,are改為isSectionG49-53CABBB54-58DDDBAPartⅡReadingComprehension1E2L3D4O5A6F7I8B9G10N11—15DABAB16—20CABAC21—25CBAAD26less27walking28freeofcharge2950and30030McDonald’sPartIIITranslationSectionA1turnsomethingIloveintoacareer2whenIwasinmythirties3inmysparetime4attheantiquestore5thatmomentofextremehappiness6asmallbusinessloan7therightpathtosuccess8inmycareerasanauthor9focusonthecreativepart10bepassionateaboutyourcareerSectionB11就他的能力而言,他是干這項(xiàng)工作的最佳人選,但他不夠誠(chéng)實(shí)。12求職時(shí),你必須交一份簡(jiǎn)歷。13比起金錢,我更看重工作經(jīng)驗(yàn)。14我本來就夠緊張的了,面試官的微笑讓我覺得更不自然了。15尋找符合公司需要的新員工并不是件容易的事情。SectionC16I17D18F19B20G21J22A23C24E25HSectionD26AsaformofChinesefolkart,shadowplaywasaverypopularfolkentertainingactivity
2whentherewasneithermovienorTV.Shadowplayisaformoffolkdramawithfull-bodiedlocalflavor.Itactsoutstoriesbyusingpuppetshadowsonlightedhideorpaperboard.Inperformance,actorsmanipulatethepuppetsbehindthewhitescreenwhiletellingstoriesinlocallypopulartunealongwithpercussionandstringmusic.PartIVWritingDearsir,Iamwritingtocomplainaboutoneofyourbusdrivers,whowassorudetothepassengers.Yesterday,IwastakingthebusNo.133toschool.Itwasabout9:30inthemorning.Itwasnottherush-hourandtherewerenotmanypassengersonthebus.Butthedriverdrovesofastandhedidn'tslowdownevenwhenthebusturnedroundstreetcorners.Oneofthepassengersaskedhimtodriveslowlybuthedidnotlisten.Whenthebusreachedthenextstop,amanstoodupandwalkedtowardthedoor.Thedriverstoppedthebussosuddenlythatthemancouldnotkeephisbalanceandfellonthefloor.Thedriverdidn'tmakeanapologyandaskedhimtogetoffthebusrightaway.Ithinkthatpublicbussystemshouldservethepublicwhole-heartedly.Thesafetyofpassengersshouldbethemajorconcern.Itismysincerehopethatpropermeasuresoughttobetakentopreventsuchincidentsfromhappeningagain.Yourssincerely,LiuYuanUnit2WhatisinVoguePartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1evolution2boyish3increasingly4popularity5emerging6interpretation7fashionable8individuality9analyst10alternativeSectionB11style12exudes/exuded13version14attitude15recurs
3SectionC16switch,on17Believeitornot18ratherthan19accessto20Accordingto21participate,in22aslongas23stemmed/stemfrom24is,deeprootedin25nolongerSectionD26emerge;新興的,發(fā)展初期的27evolve;演變;發(fā)展;漸進(jìn)28analyze;分析者;化驗(yàn)員29interpret;理解;解釋;說明30inspire;靈感;給人以靈感的人(或事物)31boy;男孩似的,男孩子氣的32fashion;流行的;時(shí)興的;時(shí)髦的33icon;符號(hào)的;圖標(biāo)的;偶像的34honest;真的;確實(shí)35consistent;一直,始終36mystic;神秘事物,難以理解的事物SectionE37popular38popularity39popularizing40emergence41emerging42emerged43imaginative44imagination45imaginable46imagineSectionF47A,Following→Follow48A,rush→rushed49C,drove→drive50D,remained→remaining51C,cost→takeSectionG52-56BBAAD57-61ACCABPartⅡReadingComprehension1O2K3M4I5F6J7D8C9A10G11-15CADCB16-20BADCD21-25CBADB26Physicalbeauty27doharmto/harm/dodamageto/damage28characterandintellect29sixmonths30notionsofbeauty
4PartIIITranslationSectionA1strayfromtheirelectedpaths2double-breastedpantsuit3adviseon…4makeagoodfirstimpression5approacheachdaywithconfidence6gazeintoourclosetfullofclothes7gettothebottomof…8beonthelookoutfor…9stemfromdigitalrevolution10nottomentionSectionB11當(dāng)我走出家門,沒有想要轉(zhuǎn)身返回去換衣服的沖動(dòng)時(shí),我知道此時(shí)所展現(xiàn)自己的才是最真實(shí)準(zhǔn)確的。12個(gè)人風(fēng)格的影響遠(yuǎn)不止給人留下美好的第一印象;很棒的個(gè)人風(fēng)格也在于自信地對(duì)待每一天,能夠理所當(dāng)然地覺得自己的穿著美美的。13時(shí)尚控制著我們的生活。時(shí)尚控制著我們的穿著、飲食、發(fā)型、購買和使用的化妝品以及車的顏色。時(shí)尚甚至還控制著我們的思想。14隨便去問一位博物館的館長(zhǎng),為什么服裝屬于他們的收藏范疇,他們會(huì)說,服裝記載著歷史:它反映特定時(shí)期內(nèi)的社會(huì)風(fēng)貌。15某一件衣服或者配飾能夠給予一個(gè)人最大程度的快樂、自信和舒適。SectionC16B17F18E19G20A21J22D23I24H25CSectionD26Embroidery,alsoknownasxiuhuainChinese,hasahistoryofatleastthreethousandyears.TheearliestembroiderythatremainstodayisunearthedfromtheChutomboftheWarringStatesPeriodinChangsha,HunanProvince.IntheMingandQingdynasties(1368-1911),differenttypesofembroiderieswithlocalfeaturesbecomeincreasinglymature,amongwhichthefourmajorregionalstylesofChineseembroidery—Suzhouembroidery(SuXiu),Hunanembroidery(XiangXiu),Sichuanembroidery(ShuXiu)andGuangdongembroidery(YueXiu)havethegreatestachievementsandinfluence.Despitetheirdifferencesinsubject,composition,useofthreadsandcolors,aswellasknitting,thefourembroideriesallregardthequalityofbeingtruetolifeasthehighestpursuit.PartIVWritingNovember3,2017DearSirorMadam,
5Iamaseniorfrom××Universitywithabachelordegreeinadministrativemanagement.Iamwritingyouthislettertoshowmykeeninterestinthepostofassistantmanageryouadvertisedinyesterday’sChinaDaily.Ibelievethatmyeducationalbackgroundandabilitieswillfullyqualifymefortheposition.Firstofall,I’vedonewellinmymajorsothatIcangetscholarshipsforthreetimes.Ihavealsoexcelledinotheroptionalcoursessuchasbusinessmanagement,statisticsandsoonduetomyhardwork.AnotherpointIwanttodrawyourattentiontoisthatIhavebeentakinganactivepartinavarietyofcampusactivities.Intheprocess,myteamworkspiritandinterpersonalskillshavebeenenhanced.Iwouldliketomeetyouatyourearliestconvenienceanddiscussthepossibilityofworkingforyourcompany.Pleasefeelfreetocontactmeat64543575forfurtherinformation.Thankyouforyourfavorableconsideration.Yourssincerely,JennyGreenUnit3MoralityandLawPartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1impressively2moderately3destiny4appointment5habitual6oddly7dismally8absurdity9submerged10unfoldSectionB11absurdity12oddly13habitual14reassuringly15guardiansSectionC16onthebeat17usedto18teardown19drag;outof20makeyourfortune21turnup22beenlargedby23gazeupon24underarrest25dropoverSectionD26fold;展開27absurd;荒謬28impressive;令人難忘29appoint;約會(huì)30habit;慣常的31art;精巧的
632impressive;令人難忘地33moderate;一般地34odd;古怪地35dismal;陰暗地SectionE36impressive37impressiveness38impressively39disappointed40disappointment41appoint42appointmentSectionF43A,even改為evenif44B,become前面加上to45D,ways改為way46C,joining改為join47D,tell改為tellingSectionG48-52CDABA53-57DCBACPartⅡReadingComprehension1E2C3O4A5I6B7N8F9D10M11—15DCADB16—20DDDCA21—25AADDD26uniqueandunchangeable27bethesame28theinnerskin29andnotexpensive301/4ofPartIIITranslationSectionA1thepolicemanonthebeat2chillygustsofwindwithatasteofrain3inthedoorwayofadarkenedstore4anappointmentmadetwentyyearsago5thestaunchestoldchapintheworld6ahandsomewatch,setwithsmalldiamonds7atallmaninalongovercoat8haveapositioninacitydepartment9findaplacetohaveagoodtalk10changeagoodmanintoabadoneSectionB11警方指控那些青年人在這一帶犯了擾亂治安罪。12要入選眾議院,必須達(dá)到25歲,而且必須是在美國(guó)居住滿7年的美國(guó)公民。13犯罪分子誘騙一位老人從事錯(cuò)誤的投資,騙走了他的錢。14斗毆之后,警方逮捕了我們,那是一次令人不快的經(jīng)歷。
715流行音樂之王邁克爾·杰克遜幾乎在聚光燈下度過了他的一生。SectionC16G17D18H19C20J21A22B23I24F25ESectionD26Moralityisformedinthousandsofyears.Itisthebasicstandardbywhichpeoplemaketheirjudgmentonothers’behaviors.Ifapersonisforcedtodosomethingwhichisoppositetohismorality,hewillbeveryupset,andevenbeblamedbymanypeople.Lawisnomorethanhumanrelationship,solawistheminimummorality.PartIVWritingDearSir/Madame,I’mwritingformoreinformationaboutthedaytourtoLondon.AsastudentatOxfordUniversity,I’dliketoknowifyouhaveanyspecialpriceforstudents.Asforthemoneyyoucharge,couldyoutellmewhetheritcoverstheentrancefeesforvisitingtheplaceslistedandwhetherthelunchisincluded?Besides,IwonderifIneedtobringalongmyownfoodandhowlongthetourwilllast.SinceIneedtopreparemylessonsforthenextday,Iwouldliketoinquirethetimetoreturn.Moreover,Iwanttoknowifthereisanytimeforshopping.IreallywanttohavealookatthebigstoresinLondon.Yourssincerely,LiMei期中測(cè)試PartⅠWritingDearMary,IwouldliketotakethisopportunitytoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetoyouforyourhelpwhenIwasindifficulty.Youhavebeenverykindandhelpfulsincewekneweachother.Lastweek,Icaughtabadcoldandhadtostayathomeforaweek.WhenIwasworryingaboutthelessons,youcametomyhomeafterschoolandhelpedmewitheverysubject.Withyourhelp,Ididn’tfallbehindothers.Again,thankssomuchforyourenthusiastichelp.Eventhoughyouareabouttogoabroadforfurthereducation,IknowthatIwillalwaysstayintouchwithyou.Iwishyoueverysuccessin
8thefutureandIhopewecanexchangemoreviewpointsonstudy.Pleasekeepintouch,andvisitmewheneveryoureturnhome.Verysincerely,PeterPartⅡListeningComprehension1—5CABAD6—10BCDBA11—15CBACD16—20ACDBD21—25CBDACPartⅢReadingComprehensionSectionA26—30OMLKN31—35EJHFISectionB36—40ELBHN41—45JFCIGSectionC46—50CDCBA51—55ADCDBPartⅣTranslationIntheWeifangCityofShandongProvince,kitesaremorethantoys;theyarealsotheculturalsymbolofthecity.Knownas“KiteCapitaloftheWorld”,Weifanghashadahistoryofkite-flyingfornearly2,400years.LegendhasitthatMozi,anancientChinesephilosopher,spentthreeyearsmakingthefirstkiteoftheworldinWeifang,butthekitefellandbrokeonitsfirstdayofflying.ItisalsobelievedthatthekitewasinventedbytheancientChinesecarpenterLuBan.Itissaidthathiskite,madeofwoodandbamboo,hadbeenflyingintheskyforthreedaysbeforefallingtotheground.
9聽力原文SectionA——NewsReportOne——TheInternationalLaborOrganizationsaysthenumberofpeoplewithoutjobsisincreasing.Initslatestupdateonglobalemploymenttrends,theagencysaysprojectionsofthenumberofunemployedpeoplethisyearrangefrom210milliontonearly240millionpeople.Thereportwarnsthat200millionpoorworkersareatriskofjoiningtheranksofpeoplelivingonlessthan2dollarsperdayinthepastthreeyears.ThedirectorgeneraloftheInternationalLaborOrganization,JuanSomavia,notesthatsomecountrieshavetakenmeasurestoaddresstheeffectsoftheglobalcrisis.However,hepointsoutthatmanycountrieshavenotdoneso.Andbasedonpastexperiences,ittakesfourtofiveyearsaftereconomicrecoveryforunemploymenttoreturntopre-crisislevels.Mr.SomaviasaystheInternationalLaborOrganizationisproposingaglobaljobs’agreementtodealwithunemployment.“Itskeyobjectiveistoplacethecenterofrecoveryefforts,measuresthatwouldgeneratehigherlevelsofemploymentandprovidebasicsocialprotectionforthemostvulnerable.”Questions1to2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q1.Whatisthenewsreportmainlyabout?Q2.Whatdoes,JuanSomavia,directorgeneraloftheInternationalLaborOrganizationsay?——NewsReportTwo——BigfastfoodchainsinNewYorkCityhavestartedtoobeyafirst-of-its-kindrulerequiringthemtopostcaloriecountsrightonthemenu.CathyNonasiswiththeNewYorkCityDepartmentofHealth,“Wewantedtogivepeopleanopportunitytoactuallyseethecaloriesbeforetheypurchasethefoodandmakeadecision,aninformeddecision,thatiftheywanttomakethehealthierchoice,iftheywanttoeatfewercalories,theycan.Andweexpectthiswillhaveahugeimpactonobesity.Andofcourse,ifithasanimpactonobesity,itwillhaveanimpactondiabetes,andheartdisease,andhighbloodpressure.”Thenewrulesareintroducedaspartofanti-obesitycampaignthatalsoincludesarecentcitywidebanonartificialtrans-fatsinrestaurantfood.Themenuruleonlyappliestorestaurantsthatservestandardizedportionsizesandhave15ormorelocationsnationwide.StartinglastSaturday,chainsbigenoughtofallundertherulewillfacepenaltiesofupto2000dollarsfornotshowingcalorieinformationinaprominentspotontheirmenus,preferablynexttotheprice.Questions3to4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q3.WhatarebigfastfoodchainsinNewYorkCityrequiredtodoaccordingtothenewrule?Q4.Whatwillhappentobigrestaurantchainsthatviolatethenewrule?——NewsReportThree——Almostallcompaniesrecognizetheimportanceofinnovationtoday.Butnotmanyareabletointegrateinnovationintotheirbusiness.
10AcommentaryintheShanghaiDailypointsoutthatinnovationdoesn’tmeanpilesofdocuments.Itissomethingmorepractical.Thearticlesaysmanypeopletendtoassumethatinnovationjustmeanscreatingsomethingnew,butactuallyit’smorethanthat.It’sanattitudeofdoingthings.Acompanyshouldfindwaystoinnovatenotjustinproductsbutalsoinfunctions,businessmodelsandprocesses.ThearticlecitestheglobalgiantProcter&Gambleasanexample,sayingarealinnovativecompanyshoulddevelopaninnovationcultureanduseitasaprimarytoolforsuccess.Procter&Gamblehasa“CorporateInnovationFund”whichoffersbigrewardsforhigh-riskideasthatsucceed.Italsohasaspecialinnovationfacilityforitsemployees.Sometimesitsemployeesarereleasedfromtheirdailyjobsforweeksandspendtheirtimeinteractingintheinnovationfacilityinstead.Inconclusion,thearticlesaysinnovativeideasalonedonotensuresuccess.It’spointlessunlessthereisarepeatableprocessinplacetoturninspirationintofinancialperformance.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q5.Whatistheproblemwithmanycompaniesaccordingtothenewsreport?Q6.Whatdomanypeopletendtothinkofinnovation?Q7.WhatdoesthecompanyProcter&Gambleoweitssuccessto?SectionB——ConversationOne——M:So,Linsay,doyouliketotextmessageonyourcellphone?W:Yeah,Itextmessagealot.M:Idon’tdoitsomuch.IprefertomakeacallifI’minahurry.W:Yeah,Igobothways.SometimesIdon’treallywanttotalktotheperson.Ijustwanttoaskthemonequestion,soit’smucheasierformejusttotextmessage.IfIcallthem,I’llhavetohavealongconversation.M:Yeah,Icanseewhatyoumean.ButIgetoffthephoneprettyquicklywhenIcall.I’mnotabigtalker.W:Yeah,that’strue.Youdon’ttalkalot.M:Soareyoufastatwritingthemessageswithyourthumb?W:Well,whenIfirstgotacellphone,Iwassoslow.IthoughtIwouldnevertextmessage.Butthenpeoplekepttextmessagingme,soIfeltobligedtolearnhowtotextmessage.SonowI’mprettyfast.Whataboutyou?M:ActuallyIhavetheoppositeproblem.WhenIfirstgotmycellphone,Ithoughtitwassocooltotextmessageallmyfriendswhohaveone,andIwasprettyfastwithmythumbthen.ButitseemslikenowIdon’tuseitsomuch,I’vegotsloweractually.W:Yeah,Ithinktextmessagingactuallysortofhastodowithyourage.Forexample,peopleinhighschool,theytextmessagealot.ButIaskmyfatherifhetextedmessages,andguesswhathesaid?M:What?W:Hesaidhe’dnevertextmessage.Hethinksit’sverychildishandunprofessionaltotextmessage.M:Yeah,Icanseewhathemeans.It’sconsideredprettyinformaltotextmessagetosomeone.
11Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.Q8.Whatdoesthemansayabouthimself?Q9.Whatdoesthewomantendtodowhilesheisonthephone?Q10.Whydidthemantextmessageallhisfriendswhenhefirstgothiscellphone?Q11.Whatdoesthewoman’sfatherthinkoftextmessaging?——ConversationTwo——W:Goodmorning,Mr.Johnson.HowcanIhelpyou?M:Well,I’dliketotalktoyouaboutTimBond,thedepartmentmanager.W:Whatseemstobetheproblem?M:Well,eversinceSandraleftthedepartment,IfeellikeI’vebeentargetedtodoallherworkaswellasmine.I’mexpectedtoattendtoomanymeetingsandIseemtobespendingalotofmytimedoingunnecessarypaperwork.W:I’msorrytohearthat.M:And,ontopofthat,I’dspecificallyaskedifIcouldleaveearlylastFridayasI’ddonealotofovertimeduringtheweek.Butthatafternoon,eventhoughI’dfinishedmyassignedwork,Iwastoldtohelpothercolleaguesfinishtheirwork,too.W:Butsurelythat’sapositivesignshowingthatMr.Bondhasalotoftrustinyou.M:Yes,butothercolleaguesgettoleaveearly,andtheydon’thavesuchalotofworktodo.W:Soyoufeelhe’sreallymakingunrealisticdemandsonyou?M:Yes,absolutely.W:HaveyouapproachedMr.Bondaboutthisparticularproblem?M:I’vetried,butitseemslikehejusthasnotimeforme.W:Well,atthisstage,itwouldbebetterifyouapproachedhimdirectly.Ifnothingelseshowingthatyou’vetriedtosolvetheproblemyourselfbeforeyoutakeitfurther,makeitclearthatyou’rejustnotacomplainer.Whydon’tyousendanemailrequestingameetingwithhiminprivate?M:Hmm,I’vebeenabitworriedabouthisreaction.ButanywayI’llsendhimanemailtorequestameeting,andI’llseewhathappensfromthere.Thanksforyouradvice.W:Goodluck.Andletusknowtheoutcome.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.Q12.Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?Q13.Whatistheman’schiefcomplaint?Q14.Howdoesthewomaninterpretthefactthatthemanwasaskedtohelphiscolleagueswiththeirwork?Q15.Whatdidthewomanadvisethemantodo?SectionC——PassageOne——Themassivedeclineinsleephappenedsoslowlyandquietlythatfewseemedtonoticethe
12trend.WasitbecauseofthegrowingattractionoftheInternet,videogamesandendlessTVchannels?Neverdisconnectingfromwork?Nomatterhowithappened,millionsofAmericansareputtingtheirhealth,qualityoflifeandevenlengthoflifeindanger.Newevidenceshowswhygettingenoughsleepisatoppriority.Some40%ofAmericansgetlessthan7hoursofshut-eyeonweeknights.“Thelinkbetweensleepandhealth,andbadsleepanddiseaseisbecomingclearerandclearer,”saysLawrenceAlberstaine,asleepexpertatHarvardUniversity.Forexample,sleepdurationhasdeclinedfromsome8hoursinthe1950sto7inrecentyears.Atthesametime,highbloodpressurehasbecomeanincreasingproblem.Bloodpressureandheartratearetypicallyattheirlowestlevelsduringsleep.Peoplewhosleeplesstendtohavehigherbloodpressure,heartattack,diabetes,weightgainandotherproblems.Sleepingbettermayhelpfightoffillness.“Whenpeoplearesleep-deprived,therearehigherlevelsofstresshormonesintheirbodies,whichcandecreaseimmunefunction,”saysDr.PhyllisofNorthwesternUniversityinChicago.AUniversityofChicagostudyshowspeoplewhosleepwelllivelonger.Sosaygoodnightsooneranditmayhelpyoustayactiveandvitaltoaripeoldage.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q16.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?Q17.Whatdowelearnfromthetalkabouttoday’sAmericans?Q18.Whatdoesthespeakersaywillhappentopeoplewholacksleep?——PassageTwo——Parentsandteacherswilltellyounottoworrywhenapplyingforaplaceatuniversity.Butinthesamebreathwe’llremindyouthatitisthemostimportantdecisionofyourlife.Thefirstdecisionisyourchoiceofcourse.Itwilldependonwhatyouwanttogetoutofuniversity,whatyouaregoodatandwhatyouenjoy.Thenextdecisioniswheretoapply.Aimhighbutwithinreason.Doyouhavetherightcombinationofsubjectsandareyourexpectedgradeslikelytomeetentryrequirements?ThedeadlineisJanuary15th.Butitisbesttosubmityourapplicationearlybecauseuniversitiesbeginworkassoonasformsstartrollingin.Themostimportantpartoftheapplicationisthemuchfearedpersonalstatement.Thisisyourchancetoconveyboundlessenthusiasmforthesubject.Soeconomyofexpressionisforemost.Omitdullandineffectivegeneralitiesandmakesureyougiveconcreteexamples.Admissionsofficersreadeverypersonalstatementthatarrives.Itisnotconvincingifyousayyouhavechosenthesubjectbecauseyouenjoyit.Youhavetogetacrosswhatitisaboutaparticularareathathasinspiredyou.Theywilllookforevidencethatyouhavereflectedandthoughtaboutthesubject.Applicantsshouldbehonest.Thereisnopointsayingyourunmarathons,ifyouaregoingtobeoutofbreatharrivingattheinterviewonthesecondfloor.Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q19.Whatisthefirstdecisionyoushouldmakeinpreparingtoapplyforaplaceatuniversity?Q20.Whatisthemostimportantpartoftheapplication?Q21.Whatmustapplicantsdointheirpersonalstatements?
13——PassageThree——ItisusuallyagreedthataGerman,CarlBenz,builtthefirstmotorcarin1885.Itwasactuallyatricyclewithapetrolmotorattherear.Soon,membersoftheroyalfamilyandotherwealthypeopletookupmotoringasasport.Manyoftheearlycarshad2seats.Therewerenopetrolpumpsandfewgarages,soeverydriverhadtobehisownengineerforthefrequentbreakdowns.By1905,carsbegantolooklikecarsoftoday,withheadlamps,windscreens,rubbertyresandnumberplates.HenryFord’s“ModelT”,introducedinAmericain1909,wascheaperbecauseitwasmadeontheassemblyline.Itbroughtcarsclosertowardsthereachofordinarypeople.Withthepopularityofthecar,registrationbecameamustin1903withtheMotorCarAct.Competencytestswereintroducedin1935.Today,thelegaldrivingageforacarintheUKis17.Youarenotallowedtodriveacarunsuperviseduntilyouhavepassedadrivingtest.In1958,Britaincelebratedtheopeningofitsfirstmotorway—thePrestonbypass.Untilthen,noonereallyunderstoodwhatamotorwaywas,noteventhelaborerswhowerebuildingit.Thebypasshailedanewerainmotortravelandwasgreetedwithexcitementandoptimism.Servicestationscamewiththemotorwayandthelegendofthetransportcafewasborn.Ofcourse,theservicestationhasdiversifiedgreatly.Butwhetherit’sanEnglish-cookedbreakfastoracoffeeandasandwich,onethinghasremainedthesame:theprices.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q22.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthefirstmotorcar?Q23.WhatwastheproblemwiththeearlycarsinBritain?Q24.WhydidHenryFord’s“ModelT”carscostless?Q25.WhatdowelearnaboutthePrestonbypass?Unit4CultureShockPartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1disinfect2unprepared3helping4boiling5horrified6priorities7jaywalking8necessities9disgraced10sovereigntySectionB11immigrants12affinity13percentage14perspective15glance
14SectionC16took,up17stoleaglanceat18immersedmyself,in19particularabout20insiston21usedto22delveinto23snappingat24followsuit25WhenitcomestoSectionD26infect;給……消毒27prepared;無準(zhǔn)備的,沒有預(yù)料到的28cycle;騎自行車的人29horrify;震驚的30cook;做熟的31glisten;閃亮的32happy;快樂地,滿足地33lavish;大量地;耗資巨大地34prior;首要事情;優(yōu)先權(quán)35necessary;必要;必需品SectionE36infection37disinfect38infect39presenter40presented41presentation42impressed43impression44unimpressed45impressiveSectionF46B,have→be47A,Hope→Wish48B,encouraging→encourage49A,In→On50D,skate→skateonSectionG51—55BCCCA56—60ABDAAPartⅡReadingComprehension1C2D3E4G5I6K7M8O9L10B11C12E13I14M15K16D17A18B19F20L21—25DADAC26—30CBBAC31caused/sparked/broughtabout/accelerated32gestures,facialexpressions33cultureshock34takingatrip35excessiveconcern,fear
15PartIIITranslationSectionA1immigratetothiscountryfromChina2haveahardtimewithAmericantablemanners3catchusunprepared4stealglancesatourparents5beataretreatbacktothesofa6insistonpayingforthemilkshakes7pickupsomenecessities8snapatsb.9whenitcomestojaywalking10scratchthesurfaceofthiscountrySectionB11接下來的整個(gè)晚上,我羞于回到餐桌前,(只是)小心翼翼地捧著盤子里的那點(diǎn)土豆沙拉。12學(xué)習(xí)這門語言盡管有時(shí)很困難,有時(shí)幾乎不可能做到,但卻(給我)帶來了美妙的體驗(yàn)。13在都柏林,騎自行車的人數(shù)占比很小,所以你是否占用自行車道無關(guān)緊要,只要不遇上迎面騎來的自行車就行。14文化休克指一個(gè)人遇到新環(huán)境和新文化時(shí),身體和心理上產(chǎn)生困惑感的自然狀態(tài)。15失去社會(huì)支持網(wǎng)絡(luò)、獨(dú)立自主、與人交流的能力以及進(jìn)入一種新文化所面臨的種種差異和挑戰(zhàn)都是導(dǎo)致一個(gè)人產(chǎn)生文化休克感的因素。SectionC16F17G18J19E20H21I22A23B24C25DSectionD26YanggeisaformoffolkdancepopularinnorthernChina.Malesandfemalesofdifferentagesareabletoperformthelivelyandcolorfulyanggewiththeaccompanimentofsuchmusicalinstrumentsasgongsandsuonas(woodwindinstrumentresemblingatrumpet).Bydoingthis,theyareexpressingtheirenthusiasmforlife.Originatingfromrice-transplantingandlandcultivation,yanggeisalsorelatedtotheancientpracticeofofferingsacrificestothegodofagricultureinthehopeofusheringingoodfortunesandavertingmisfortunes.Initsdevelopment,yanggeconsistentlyabsorbedsuchskillsandformsasacrobaticsandopera,andeventuallyevolvedtoadistinctiveformoffolkdance.IntheQingDynasty(1616-1911),yanggewaswidelyspreadinChina.Nowyanggeisprimarilyseeninnortheast,northwestandnorthernChina.PartIVWriting
16ObjectiveToobtainapositionasanEnglishteacherinBeijingNationalDaySchool,andtocontributemyknowledgeandskillsinyourschool.Certifications●TeacherCertification●CET-4Certificate●CET-6CertificateEducation××UniversityBeijingBAinEnglish,2017IntershipsYuxianNo.1MiddleSchoolYangQuan,ShanxiEnglishTeacherMay2015-July2016●Maintaindisciplineintheclassroom;simplifylessonplansinlinewithcurriculumobjectivesandassiststudentstoprepareforexaminationsina1,000+school●Assessandlookafter50students’progressthroughoutthetermandworkcloselywithotherstafftoefficientlyplanandcoordinatework●ProvideinformativepresentationstostudentsandensurethatallstudentsfullycomprehendallaspectsofthecurriculumAdditionalSkills●Excellentwithchildren●Expertiseinteachingassistance●ProficientinMicrosoftOfficeandwithmodernclassroomtechnologyDavid
17Unit5InfluentialFiguresPartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1legendary2officially3accomplishments4adopted5survival6profitable7innovation8ultimately9determination10wrestlerSectionB11exporter12layingoff13realms14citizenship15ordinarySectionC16invited17aroundthecorner18showed,around19becontentwith20namedafter21stayawayfrom22thanksto23appliedfor24competein25balance,withSectionD26credible;難以置信的;極好的27conceivable;難以想象的;無法相信的28compete;競(jìng)爭(zhēng);比賽29comprehend;理解力30invest;投資者;投資機(jī)構(gòu)31profit;有利潤(rùn)的;有益的32legend;非常著名的;傳奇的33explosive;劇增地,驟增地34fundamental;根本上;完全地35breezy;愉快地;輕松自信地36global;使全球化SectionE37globalize38global39globalization40competition41competitive42competeSectionF43C,as→than44C,去掉45B,watch→watching46A,for→of47B,as→that
18SectionG48—52BAACC53—57DCCBBPartⅡReadingComprehension1B2C3D4G5I6K7E8M9F10O11C12F13I14B15D16E17G18H19K20L21—25BABDC26—30CDABB31—35DBCABPartIIITranslationSectionA1aheavytollonthemind2beyondtherealmsofcomprehension3bediagnosedwithleukemia4competeforheradoptedcountry5contemplateretirement/retiring6can’tstayawayfromthesport7seventhplaceatherseventhOlympics8invitemetogotoAustraliaforasummervacation9flunkmyexam10applyforalotofjobsSectionB11但這是體操啊,這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)對(duì)身體造成很大壓力,甚至對(duì)精神也會(huì)產(chǎn)生很大的危害。12丘索維金娜在參加的第七次奧運(yùn)會(huì)中名列第七,她對(duì)這個(gè)成績(jī)不是很滿意,并風(fēng)趣地宣布自己將在45歲時(shí)重返2020年東京奧運(yùn)會(huì)的賽場(chǎng)。13我想建立一個(gè)電商生態(tài)系統(tǒng),在這個(gè)系統(tǒng)中,消費(fèi)者和企業(yè)可在線上做各種生意。14伊萬卡·特朗普長(zhǎng)期以來一直主張賦予婦女和女孩權(quán)利,她目前還領(lǐng)導(dǎo)發(fā)起多項(xiàng)教育計(jì)劃并致力于制止人口販賣現(xiàn)象。15雷軍是私營(yíng)企業(yè)小米公司的聯(lián)合創(chuàng)辦者和董事長(zhǎng)。小米公司是中國(guó)最大的智能手機(jī)制造商之一。SectionC16I17E18H19D20F21C22J23G24B25A
19SectionD26Chineselanterns,collectivelyknownasdengcai(coloredlanterns),originatedintheWesternHanDynasty(206BC-AD25).OnlunarJanuary15thofeachyear,peoplewillhangredlanternssymbolizingreunionandprosperitytocreateajoyousatmosphere.Combingpainting,papercutting,paperpastingandembroidery,lanternshavevarioustypessuchaspalacelanterns,gauzelanterns,pendantlanternsandtrottinghorselanternsaswellasvariousshapesincludingnotonlycommonlyseenroundandsquareshapesbutalsoshapesofhumanfigures,landscapes,flowers,birds,dragons,phoenixes,fishandinsects.Lanternsaresocloselyassociatedwithdailylifethattheyareseeneverywheresuchasintemples,streetsandyardsinallages.Chineselanternsarenotonlyusedforilluminationbutalsoasasymbol.PartIVWritingThisModernLifeAsisgraphicallydepictedinthecartoon,modernlifehasbeendominatedbycomputers.Nomattertheyoungmanisintheoffice,athome,andinhissparetime,theonlyfriendhehasisacomputer.Evenwhenhesleeps,whatisinhisdreamisstillthecomputer.However,frommyperspective,computersplayanimportantbutnotindispensableroleinourmodernlife.Itistruethatcomputersmakeourlifeconvenientandprovideinstantassistance.Butitisnotanecessity.Tobeginwith,excessiveaddictiontocomputersmayexertanegativeimpactonourhealth.Insteadoftakingexerciseinoursparetime,wemaybeintriguedbythevariouscontentsonit.Furthermore,indulgingincomputersmayisolateusfromthesocialcircles.Tosumup,thislifestyleisabsolutelyimperfect.Inordertoleadahealthylife,wearesupposedtodomoreexerciseandexposeourselvestothetangibleworld.Onlyinthesewayswillmodernlifebecomemorebeautifulforyouandme.Unit6InnovationPartIVocabularyandStructureSectionA1innovative2unfortunate3solidify4uniqueness5casually6tricky7inevitable8consequently9transformation10supportive
20SectionB11committed12casually13discipline14spark15craftSectionC16belimitedto17beproudof18keepinmind19intheformof20popup21atalltimes22preparefor23shyawayfrom24bemadeupof25devoteyour;timetoSectionD26evitable;不可避免的27stoppable;無法停止的28fortunate;不幸的29predictable;不可預(yù)測(cè)的30unique;獨(dú)特性31motivate;動(dòng)力32innovate;創(chuàng)新33trick;微妙的34casual;偶然地35courageous;勇敢地SectionE36innovative37innovation38innovate39innovator40fortunate41Unfortunately42fortune43unfortunateSectionF44B,progresses改為progress45D,friend改為friends46B,are改為is47A,the改為a48D,either改為anySectionG49-53BDCAC54-58DDACDPartⅡReadingComprehension1E2A3I4B5K6D7O8C9N10G11-15BDCBA16-20CAADB21-25BCDAB26K27B28J29L30E31N32H33N34D35E
21PartIIITranslationSectionA1breakwithtrends,traditions,andevenyourownhabits2committhesamemistake3stayinyourcomfortzone4thestandardrulesofthinkingandacting5enjoyyouruniqueness6intheformofnegativefeedback7trickytimemanagement8recordyourdreams9yourpoorunfortunatefriend10withinyourarm’sreachSectionB11傾聽任何有創(chuàng)意的人,不管他的想法起初聽起來多么荒謬。12如果一個(gè)人在尋找技術(shù)上的職業(yè),那么這個(gè)人一定會(huì)有豐富多彩的生活。13信息工業(yè)的發(fā)展增進(jìn)并刺激了整體技術(shù)增長(zhǎng)。14把新的科學(xué)發(fā)現(xiàn)運(yùn)用到工業(yè)生產(chǎn)上通??梢蕴岣咝?。15總的來說,科技在各個(gè)領(lǐng)域中的應(yīng)用或誤用勢(shì)必會(huì)影響整個(gè)社會(huì)結(jié)構(gòu)。SectionC16C17I18J19A20H21D22E23B24G25FSectionD26Innovationplayanindispensableroleinourlife.Innovationcanpromotetheadvancementofbothindividualsandsocietyasawhole.Onlythosewhoareinnovativecanmakecontinuousprogressandmaintainacompetitiveedge.Hence,weneedtodevelopahabitofdiscoveringnewthings,usingnewmethodsandapplyingnewthoughtsinourwork,studyorsimplyeverydaylife.“Innovationisthespiritofhumanbeing’sprogress.”Aphilosopheroncesaid.PartIVWritingThecolumnchartclearlyrevealsthestatisticsofstudentstakingpart-timejobsinacertainuniversity.Accordingtothesurvey,therehasbeenasteadyincreasefrom67.77%to71.93%forstudentsholdingtemporaryjobsfromfreshmentojuniors,whilethepercentageofseniorsworkingpart-timejumpedmarkedlyto88.24%.Themostobviouswaythathavingapart-timejobcanadverselyaffectstudents’studiesisbybecomingadrainontheirtime.Anotherwaythatpart-timeemploymentcanbedetrimentaltostudentsisbyreducingtheperceivedincentivetostudy.Despitepresentingcertainpitfalls,workingpart-timeduringone’scollegeyearsalsoofferseveralpotentialbenefits.Forone,itcanhelpstudentstobetterunderstandtheirpreferencesorto“testout”apossiblecareerdirection.Additionally,companiesseekingtorecruitrecentgradswillgivepreferencetothosewith
22real-worldexperience.Intheend,theimpactofapart-timejobonstudent’sacademiccareerdependsonthestudent’sabilitytomaintainfocusandbalancehisorherowntime.期末測(cè)試PartIWritingUpongraduation,virtuallyallcollegestudentswillconfronttheproblemofthecareerchoice,whichistrulyatoughchoice.Students’opinionsdiffergreatlyonthisissue.Someholdthatthereisnobetterwaytogetadecentjobthanworkinginastate-ownedbusinesswhichwillguaranteetheirlifeafterretirement,butotherstaketheattitudethatajointventureoutweighsanyotherjobsasitmayprovidehigherincomeforemployees.Astomyself,Ipreferthelatterview.Ajointventure,especiallyahigh-salaryjointventure,exertsatremendousfascinationonagreatnumberofpeople,withnoexceptiontome.Althoughitmightbeimpossibletomakesuremyretirementpensionisgoodenough,high-salaryisexactlywhatIneedjustnow.Inmyview,ourcareerchoiceslargelydependonwherewewanttostayfortherestoflife.Forme,metropolisistheplacewhereIcangrasploadsofopportunitiesandachievemypersonaldreams.AsIholdtheviewthatliveinthemoment,notthefuture,andalsoinordertofinancemyselfinsomeaspectssuchasthetransportation,thehouse-renting,orsocialactivities,ajointventurecansatisfymyneedsfortheconsumptionImentionedabove.Inshort,ajointventureisthefirstandonlyconsiderationinmychoiceofcareer.PartIIListeningComprehension1—5ABBCD6—10CADBD11—15CDACB16—20DCBCA21—25DBBAAPartIIIReadingComprehensionSectionA26—30ACKGM31—35OBEDNSectionB36—40FCIBG41—45EAJDHSectionC46—50CBADA51—55DBCBD
23PartⅣTranslationWithChina’sreformandopeningup,manyyoungpeopletendtoholdWestern-styleweddingsthesedays.Thebridewearsawhiteweddingdressatthewedding,becausewhiteisconsideredasasymbolofpurity.However,intraditionalChineseculture,whiteisoftenusedinfunerals,sobesuretorememberthatwhiteflowersmustnotbeusedasagifttothepatient,especiallynottotheseniorsorcriticallyilledpatients.Similarly,thecashgiftcannotbepackedinawhiteenvelope,butinaredone.聽力原文SectionA——NewsReportOne——A16thcenturycastleinScotlandisclosetocollapsingafterlumpsofsoilwerewashedawaybyfloods,threateningitsfoundations.OnSunday,thecastle’sownerJohnGordon,76,wasforcedtomoveoutofhispropertyaftertheRiverDeesweptawayabout60feetofland,leavingthecastledangerousclosetotheriver.AccordingtotheScottishDailyRecord.AbergeldiecastlelocatedinAberdeenshire,ScotlandwasbuiltbySirAlexanderGordonofMidmarwholaterbecametheEarlofHuntly.Thecastlewhichislocatedon11,700acreswasleasedtomembersoftheroyalfamilybetween1848and1970,includingKingEdwardVIIandGeorgeV.TheScottishEnvironmentProtectionAgencyhasissuedmorethan35floodwarningscoveringseveralregions,asScotlandcontinuestocleanuptheafterStormFrankhitthecountrylastWednesday.“Thismeansthatriverswillrisemoreslowly,butthenstayhighformuchlonger.”theenvironmentalagencysaid.Questions1to2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q1.WhydidJohnGordonmoveoutoftheAbergeldiecastle?Q2.WhathappenedinScotlandlastWednesday?——NewsReportTwo——RescueeffortswereunderwayThursdaymorningfor17minerswhowerestuckinanelevatorbelowgroundatCargillrocksaltminenearLansing,NewYork,accordingtoMarciaLynch,publicinformationofficerwithTompkinsCounty’sEmergencyResponseDepartment.Emergencyworkershavemadecontactwiththeminersviaaradio.Andtheyallappeartobeuninjured,saidJessicaVerfuss,theemergencydepartment’sassistantdirector.Crewshavemanagedtoprovideheatpacksandblanketstotheminerssothattheycankeepwarmduringtherescueoperation,Verfusssaid.Detailsaboutwhatledtotheworkers’being
24trappedintheelevatorweren’timmediatelyavailable.Themine,alongNewYork’sCayugaLake,processessaltusedforroadtreatment.Itproducesabout2milliontonsofsaltthatisshippedtomorethan1,500placesinthenortheasternUnitedStates.TherocksaltmineisoneofthreeoperatedbyCargillwiththeothertwoinLouisianaandOhio.Questions3to4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q3.Whatdoesthenewsreportsayaboutthesaltminers?Q4.Whatdidtherescueteamdo?——NewsReportThree——TheU.S.PostalServiceannouncedtodaythatitisconsideringclosingabout3,700postofficesoverthenextyearbecauseoffallingrevenues.Facingan$8.3billionbudgetdeficitthisyear,closingpostofficersisoneofseveralproposalsthePostalServicehasputforthrecentlytocutcosts.Lastweek,forexample,PostmasterGeneralPatDonahoeannouncedplanstostopmaildeliveryonSaturdays,amovehesayscouldsave$3billionannually.“Wearelosingrevenueaswespeak,”Donahoesaid.“Wedonotwanttaxpayermoney.Wewanttobeself-sufficient.Solikeanyotherbusiness,youhavetomakechoices.”DeanGranholmthevicepresidentfordeliveryandpostofficeoperationssaidthefirstwavesofclosingswouldbeginthisfall.Heestimatedthatabout3,000postmasters,500stationmanagersandbetween500and1,000postalclerkscouldlosetheirjobs.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.Q5.WhatistheU.S.PostalServiceplanningtodo?Q6.Whatmeasurehasbeenplannedtosavecosts?Q7.Whatwillhappenwhentheproposedmeasurecomesintoeffect?SectionB——ConversationOne——A:Mrs.Hampton,we’vegottroubleinthepressroomthismorning.B:Ohdear.Whatabout?A:Oneofthepressoperatorsarrivedanhourandahalflate.B:Butthat’sastraightforwardaffair.Hewillsimplylosepartofhispay.That’swhywehaveaclockinsystem.A:Butthepointisthemanwasclockedinat8o’clock.WehaveJohnstandingbythetimeclock,andheswearshesawnothingirregular.B:IsJohnreliable?A:Yes,heis.That’swhywechosehimforthejob.B:Haveyouspokentothemanwhowaslate?A:Notyet.IthoughtI’dhaveawordwithyoufirst.He’sadifficultman,andIthinkthere’sbeensometroubleontheshopfloor.I’vegotafeelingthatthetradeunionrepresentativeisbehindthis.ThemanagertoldmethatJackGreen’sbeenveryactivearoundtheshopthelastfewdays.B:Well,whatdoyouwantmetodo?A:Iwaswonderingifyou’dseeSmith,themanwhowaslate,becauseyouaresomuch
25betterathandlingthingslikethis.B:Oh,alright.I’llseehim.ImustsayIagreewithyouabouttherebeingbadfeelingsintheworks.I’vehadtheideaforsometimethatJackGreen’sbeenbusystirringthingsupinconnectionwiththelatestwageclaim.He’salwaystryingtomaketrouble.Well,I’llgetthemanagertosendSmithuphere.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.Q8.Whatwillhappentothepressoperatorwhowaslatefortheworkaccordingtothewoman?Q9.WhatdoesthemansayaboutJohnwhostandsbythetimeclock?Q10.Whydoesthemansuggestthewomanseetheworkerwhowaslate?Q11.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutJackGreen?——ConversationTwo——A:OurtopictodayisaboutsomethingthatforeignersnearlyalwayssaywhentheyvisitBritain.It’s“WhyaretheBritishsocold?”Andthey’retalkingabouttheBritishpersonality—thefamousBritish“reserve”.Itmeansthatwearen’tveryfriendly,wearen’tveryopen.B:Sodoyouthinkit’strue?A:It’sadifficultone.SomanypeoplewhovisitBritainsayit'sdifficulttomakefriendswithBritishpeople.Theysaywe’recold,reserved,unfriendly...B:Ithinkit’strue.LookatAmericansorAustralians.Theyspeakthesamelanguage,butthey’remuchmoreopen.Andyouseeitwhenyoutravel.People—Imeanstrangers—speaktoyouonthestreetoronthetrain.Britishpeopleseldomspeakonthetrain,orthebus.NotinLondon,anyway.A:“NotinLondon.”That’sit.Capitalcitiesarefulloftouristsandareneverfriendly.Peoplearedifferentinotherpartsofthecountry.B:Notcompletely.Imetawomanonce,anItalian.She’sbeenworkinginManchesterfortwoyears,andnoone—notoneofhercolleagues—hadeverinvitedhertotheirhome.Theywerefriendlytoheratwork,butnothingelse.Shecouldn’tbelieveit.ShesaidthatwouldneverhappeninItaly.A:Youknowwhattheysay—“anEnglishman’shomeishiscastle”.It’sreallydifficulttogetinside.B:Yeah.It’saboutbeingprivate.Yougohometoyourhouseandyourgardenandyouclosethedoor.It’syourplace.A:That’swhytheBritishdon’tlikeflats.Theyprefertoliveinhouses.B:That’strue.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.Q12.WhatdoforeignersgenerallythinkofBritishpeopleaccordingtothewoman?Q13.WhatmayBritishpeopletypicallydoonatrainaccordingtotheman?Q14.WhatdoesthemansayabouttheItalianwomanworkinginManchester?Q15.WhydoBritishpeoplepreferhousestoflats?
26SectionC——PassageOne——Incollege,timeisscarce,andconsequently,veryprecious.Atthesametime,expensesincollegepileupsurprisinglyquickly.Apart-timejobisagoodwaytobalancecostswhileensuringthereisenoughtimeleftoverforbothacademicsubjectsandafter-classactivities.Ifyouareacollegestudentlookingforapart-timejob,thebestplacetostartyourjobsearchisrightoncampus.Therearetonsofon-campusjobopportunities,andasastudent,you’llautomaticallybegivenhiringpriority.Plus,on-campusjobseliminatecommutingtime,andcouldbeagreatwaytoconnectwithacademicandprofessionalresourcesatyouruniversity.Checkwithyourschool’scareersserviceoremploymentofficeforhelptofindacampusjob.Ofcourse,thereareopportunitiesforpart-timeworkoffcampus,too.Ifyouspendalittletimediggingfortherightpart-timejobs,you’llsaveyourselftimewhenyoufindajobthatleavesyouwithenoughtimetogetyourschoolworkdone,too.Ifyouareacollegestudentlookingforworkbutworriedyouwon’thaveenoughtimetodevotetoacademicsubjects,considerworkingasastudyhalloralibrarymonitor.Responsibilitiesgenerallyincludesupervisingstudyspacestoensurethataquietatmosphereismaintained.It’saprettyeasyjob,butonewithlotsofdowntime—whichmeansyouwillhaveplentyoftimetocatchuponreading,dohomeworkorstudyforanexam.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q16:Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutcollegestudentsapplyingforon-campusjobs?Q17:Whatcanstudentsdotofindacampusjobaccordingtothespeaker?Q18:Whatdoesthespeakersayisalibrarymonitor’sresponsibility?——PassageTwo——AgriculturalworkersingreenteafieldsnearMount.Kenyaaregatheringthetealeaves.Itisbeautifultosee.Therowsofteabushesarestraight.Allappearstobewell.Butthefarmerswhoplantedthebushesareworried.NelsonKibaraisoneofthem.HehasbeengrowingteaintheKerugoyaareafor40years.Hesaysthepricesthisyearhavebeensolowthathehasmadealmostnoprofit.Hesayshemustgrowdifferentkindsofteaifheistosurvive.Mr.KibaraandhundredsofotherfarmershavebeenremovingsomeoftheirteabushesandplantinganewkindofteadevelopedbytheTeaResearchFoundationofKenya.Itsleavesarepurpleandbrown.Whentheteaisboiled,thedrinkhasapurplecolor.Medicalresearchershavestudiedthehealthbenefitsofthenewtea.Theysayitishealthierthangreenteaandcouldbesoldforapricethatisthreetofourtimeshigherthanthepriceofgreentea.ButMr.Kibarasayshehasnotreceivedahigherpriceforhispurpleteacrop.Hesaysthemarketfortheteaisunstableandheisoftenforcedtosellhispurpleteaforthesamepriceasgreentealeaves.Hesaystherearenotenoughbuyerswillingtopaymoreforthepurpletea.Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q19.WhyhaveteafarmersinKenyadecidedtogrowpurpletea?Q20.Whatdoresearcherssayaboutpurpletea?Q21.WhatdoesMr.Kibarafindaboutpurpletea?
27——PassageThree——Today’sconsumerswantbeautifulhandcraftedobjectstowearandtohavefortheirhomeenvironment.Theyprefersomethinguniqueandtheydemandquality.Craftsmentodayaremeetingthisdemand.Peopleandhomesareshowinggreatchangeasmoreandmoreuniquehandcrafteditemsbecomeavailable.Handcraftsarebigbusiness.Nolongerdoesagoodcraftsmanhavetoworkinajobhedislikesalldayandthentrytocreateatnight.Hehasearnedhisprofessionalstatus.Heisnowarespectedmemberofsociety.Partsofthefunofbeingacraftsmanismeetingothercraftsmen.Theylovetosharetheirideasandmaterialsandhelpothersfindmarketsfortheirwork.Craftsmenhavehelpededucateconsumerstomakewisechoices.Theyhelpthembecomeawareofdesignandtechnique.Theyhelpthemrelatetheirchoicetoitsintendeduse.Theyofteninvolveconsumersintryingthecraftthemselves.Whenagroupofcraftsmenexpendstoincludemoremembers,asmallcraftorganizationisformed.Suchanorganizationdoesalotintrainingworkshopsinspecialmedia,craftsmarketingtechniques,craftsfairsandsales,festivals,TVappearancesanddemonstrations.Stateartcouncilshelpsponsorlocalartsandcraftsfestivalswhichdrawcrowdsoftouristconsumers.Thisbooststhelocaleconomyconsiderablybecausetouristsnotonlybuycrafts,buttheyalsousetherestaurantsandhotelsandotherservicesofthearea.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.Q22.Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttoday’sconsumers?Q23.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutgoodcraftsmeninthepast?Q24.Whatdocraftsmenhelpconsumersdo?Q25.Whydostateartcouncilshelpsponsorlocalartsandcraftsfestivals?