¡¡¡¡Directions£º This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English.
¡¡¡¡You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are two parts in this section£¬ Part A and Part B.
¡¡¡¡Remember£¬ while you are doing the test£¬ you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section£¬ you will have 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto your ANSWER SHEET 1.
¡¡¡¡If you have any questions£¬ you may raise your hand. Now as you will not be allowed to speak once the test is started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet.ª¤
¡¡¡¡Part A
¡¡¡¡You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue£¬ there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A£¬ B£¬ C or D£¬ and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.
¡¡¡¡Example£ºª¤You will hear£º
¡¡¡¡W£º Could you please tell me if the Beijing flight will be arriving on time£¿
¡¡¡¡M£º Yes£¬ Madam. It should be arriving about ten minutes.
¡¡¡¡You will read£º ª¤
¡¡¡¡Who do you think the woman is talking to£¿ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý a bus conductorª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý a clerk at the airport
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý a taxi driverª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý a clerk at the station
¡¡¡¡From the dialogue£¬ we know that only a clerk at the airport is most likely to know the arrival time of a flight£¬ so you should choose answer £ÛB£Ý and mark it in your test booklet.ª¤
¡¡¡¡Sample Answer£º £ÛA£Ý£ÛB£Ý£ÛC£Ý£ÛD£ÝNow look at question 1
¡¡¡¡1. Where is the woman from£¿ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý Swedenª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý Italyª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý Sylviaª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý Walesª¤ª¤
¡¡¡¡2. Which one does the woman want to buy£¿ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý better quality£¬ expensive oneª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý cheaper one in this shopª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý cheaper one in another shopª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý better quality in this shopª¤ª¤
¡¡¡¡3. Why is he going to talk to the lady over there£¿ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý Because he wants to know the time.ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý Because he wants to thank her.ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý Because his watch was lost.ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý Because the lady over there is waiting for him. ª¤ª¤
¡¡¡¡4. According to the dialogue£¬ what kind of shirt is more expensive£¿ª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý those made of woolª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý those made of nylonª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý those made of cottonª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý those made of silkª¤ª¤
¡¡¡¡5. How does the woman feel at the end of the conversation£¿
¡¡¡¡£ÛA£Ý angryª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛB£Ý relievedª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛC£Ý upsetª¤
¡¡¡¡£ÛD£Ý sarcasticª¤ª¤
