1、Education(教育)(二)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、BPart A/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00)You will hear 4 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answerA, B, C, or D. You will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.（分数：8.00）(1).Who has
2、ordered these books? A. Jane. B. Tom. C. Sue. D. The woman.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why is the man working so late today? A. He does some extra work for the boss. B. He is delayed by the traffic jam. C. He doesnt want to go home during the rush hour. D. Both A. and C. .（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What can be c
3、oncluded from this conversation? A. Professor Wangs Latin class must be cancelled the next week. B. It is quite probable that the womans information is not true. C. There will be Professor Wangs Latin class the next week. D. The woman is telling a rumor intentionally.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does t
4、he man think the woman should do? A. Close the window. B. Put on more clothes. C. Take a deep breath. D. Move to another room.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.三、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：4.00)You will hear one dialogue or monologue. Before listening, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it
5、. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C, or D. You will hear ONLY ONCE.（分数：4.00）(1).According to the passage, how many people in the world are unable to read and write? A. Five hundred million. B. Half the worlds total population. C. Seven hundred million. D. Seven hundred billio
6、n.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Whats the purpose of the plan drawn by UNESCO? A. To hold an international meeting. B. To be part of the United Nations Development Decade. C. To achieve functional literacy. D. To teach people how to fill in forms.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、BSection Use o(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Direction:Rea
7、d the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank.In post-war America, other groups sought their place on Americas campuses, too. The U U 1 /U /Uof women in higher education began to increase, Black and Hispanic U U 2 /U /Udemand an end U U 3 /U /Usegregation in elementary
8、 and U U 4 /U /Ueducation and thus an equal opportunity to get into college. (In the United States the U U 5 /U /U“minority“ has two meanings, often U U 6 /U /U: (1)A minority is any ethnic or racial group that U U 7 /U /Ua small percentage of the total U U 8 /U /U; (2)The term also U U 9 /U /Ua gro
9、up that has less political power than the U U 10 /U /U. )By the 1960s, college U U 11 /U /Uspecial plans and programs to equalize educational opportunities U U 12 /U /Uevery level, for all groups. Some of these plans were called “affirmative action programs“. Their goal was to make up for past U U 1
10、3 /U /Uby giving special preference U U 14 /U /Umembers of minorities seeking jobs or U U 15 /U /Uto college. Some colleges, for example, sponsored programs to help minority students prepare for college while U U 16 /U /Uin high school.By the 1970s, the United States government stood firmly U U 17 /
11、U /Usuch goals, it required colleges and universities receiving public U U 18 /U /Uto practise some form of affirmative action. But when colleges began to set U U 19 /U /U(fixed numbers) of minority students to be admitted, many Americans (including minority citizens) U U 20 /U /U. They felt that th
12、is was another form of discrimination.（分数：40.00）(1). A. engagement B. enrollment C. enlightenment D. input（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. parts B. components C. makeup D. minorities（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. for B. in C. to D. against（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. secondary B. second C. middle D. fundamental（分数：2.
13、00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. rifle B. article C. term D. terminal（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(6). A. associated B. connected C. shows D. related（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(7). A. makes of B. makes out C. makes up D. makes after（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(8). A. people B. population C. populations D. citizens（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(9). A. insists
14、 B. provides C. suggests D. supports（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(10). A. majority B. common C. general D. minority（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(11). A. input B. introduced C. transplanted D. imported（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(12). A. in B. at C. on D. by（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(13). A. inequality B. equality C. unequality D. disequality（
15、分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(14). A. to B. in C. into D. at（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(15). A. entrance B. admission C. permission D. allowance（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(16). A. only B. even C. still D. also（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(17). A. behind B. under C. against D. beneath（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(18). A. money B. funds C. currently D. coin
16、（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(19). A. quotes B. quotas C. numbers D. goals（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(20). A. proposed B. disputes C. protested D. pronounced（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.五、BSection Readi(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、BPart A/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Directions:Read the following text. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C
17、or D.In the 1990s, everyone believed that education was the key to economic success. A college degree, even a postgraduate degree, was essential for anyone who wanted a good job as one of those “symbolic analysts“.But computers, are proficient at analyzing symbols; it is the messiness of the real wo
18、rld that they have trouble with. Therefore, many of the jobs that once required a college degree have been eliminated. The others can be done by any intelligent person, whether or not he has studied world literature.This trend should have been obvious in 1996. Even then, Americas richest man was Bil
19、l Gates, a college drop-out who did not need a lot of formal education to build the worlds most powerful information technology company.Or consider the panic over “downsizing“ that gripped America in 1996. As economists quickly pointed out, the rate at which Americans were losing jobs in the 90s was
20、 not especially high by historical standards. Downsizing suddenly became news because, for the first time, white-collar, college-educated workers were being fired in large numbers, even while skilled mechanists and other blue-collar workers were in demand. This should have signaled that the days of
21、ever-rising wage premiums for people with higher education were over.Eventually, the eroding payoff(工资的发放) of higher education created a crisis in education itself. Why should a student put himself through four years of college and several years of postgraduate work to acquire credentials(资格；证书) wit
22、h little monetary value? These days, jobs that require only 6 or 12 months of vocational trainingparanursing(特别护理), carpentry, household maintenance and so onpay nearly as much if not more than a job that requires a masters degree, and pay more than one requiring a PhD.So enrollment in colleges and
23、universities has dropped almost two-thirds since its peak at the turn of the century. Today a place like Harvard is, as it was in the 19th century, more of a social institution than a scholarly onea place for children of the wealthy to refine their social graces and befriend others of their class.（分
24、数：10.00）(1).What is the authors opinion of higher education in future? A. It will be the key to economic success. B. It will become something like professional training. C. The devaluation of higher education will be the trend. D. The focus of higher education will move to computer science.（分数：2.00）
25、A.B.C.D.(2).The author gives the example of Bill Gates to _. A. show the importance of formal education B. tell readers how to build a computer company C. illustrate the development of information technology D. prove the trend mentioned before（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The word “downsizing“ in Para. 4 pro
26、bably means _ A. reducing in number B. moving toward the lower side C. turning down D. manufacturing a smaller version（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Why is there a crisis in higher education? A. People cant get expected payoff from higher education. B. People think its too long for them to acquire academic cr
27、edentials. C. Other professions are more attractive. D. It is too difficult for people to acquire a PhD.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The best rifle of the passage is _. A. The Depression of the White-collars B. The Devaluation of Higher Education C. The Impact of Information Technology D. The Impact of “Dow
28、nsizing“（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.七、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00)Directions:Read the text from a magazine article in which several people expressed their different opinions on the same issue. Please match the name of each person to one of the statements given below.Tang HaiyangIm fond of new things and like a lif
29、e that changes every day. If people engaged in this specialty fail to learn new things and brush up their knowledge, they will be eliminated quickly through competition. Sometimes I think how tiring it is to live a whole life like this. No wonder many people in the IT industry have designed a life p
30、attern of working hard and making enough money to retire at the age of 40.Dai NiI dreamed of becoming a diplomat in my childhood. But I never thought of serving as a kids head. Working with children, I feel pure happiness. Ive learned a lot from them, such as the law governing the Internet and websi
31、tes. The Internet is developing so quickly that young people of my age do not necessarily know more than the kids do.Chert BinThe greatest attraction of the Internet industry lies in its difference from traditional industries. New ideas can be adopted quickly in the trade. On many occasions there ar
32、e no defined rules. People give full play to their own abilities. If its successful, its right. If not, take up a new idea. Theres no fixed pattern here.Lin SuminThe charm of the Internet lies in its possession of some basic things that cater to human nature, things that satisfy peoples desire to co
33、mmunicate while hiding themselves. Everybody wishes to make sincere friends. But, more and more people are afraid of face-to-face communication. So they indulge in chatting on the net. Chatting on the net is a sort of unreal state. But, is it all true when people talk face to face?Now match each of
34、the persons with the appropriate statement.Note: there are two extra statements.StatementsA. I feel happy to have learned a lot from children.B. I hope to realize my media dream through Internet.C. I think people wish to talk with each other without face-to-face communication.D. I must keep on learn
35、ing new things in this field.E. I can always have new ideas on the Internet.F. Internet is charming.（分数：8.00）(1).Tang Haiyang（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Dai Ni（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Chen Bin（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Lin Sumin（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_八、BSection Writi(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、BPart A/B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.Write a letter t
36、o a university abroad to apply for some scholarship in order to study for obtaining a graduate degree in science. You should include in your letter: (1) your purpose for writing the letter (2) your major (3) your academic background You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name
37、 at the end of your letter. Use “Huang Kang“ instead. You do not need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_十、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)2.Below is a graph showing the change in the number of students who wear glasses in No. 1 Primary School during 19602000. Look at the graph and write an essay of about 120
38、 words making reference to the following points. (1) the change of the number in these years (2) the possible reasons for this phenomenon (3) your opinion （分数：15.00）_Education(教育)(二)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、BPart A/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00)You will hear 4 short dialogues. Fo
39、r each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answerA, B, C, or D. You will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.（分数：8.00）(1).Who has ordered these books? A. Jane. B. Tom. C. Sue. D. The woman.（分数：2.00）A.B. C.D.解析：听力原文 M: Has Jane or Sue ordered these text books? W: To
40、m has ordered them.(2).Why is the man working so late today? A. He does some extra work for the boss. B. He is delayed by the traffic jam. C. He doesnt want to go home during the rush hour. D. Both A. and C. .（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：听力原文 M: Why are you working so late? M: I dont like the rush hour traf
41、fic, besides, the boss asked me to do some extra work for him today.(3).What can be concluded from this conversation? A. Professor Wangs Latin class must be cancelled the next week. B. It is quite probable that the womans information is not true. C. There will be Professor Wangs Latin class the next
42、 week. D. The woman is telling a rumor intentionally.（分数：2.00）A. B.C.D.解析：听力原文 W: Professor Wang will attend a meeting next week, so his Latin class must be cancelled that week. M: Where did you get an idea like that?(4).What does the man think the woman should do? A. Close the window. B. Put on mor
43、e clothes. C. Take a deep breath. D. Move to another room.（分数：2.00）A.B. C.D.解析：听力原文 W: Would you please close the window? I feel a bit cold. M: Oh, Im sorry, but maybe you should put on your sweater. We need some fresh air.三、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：4.00)You will hear one dialogue or monologue. Before lis
44、tening, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C, or D. You will hear ONLY ONCE.（分数：4.00）(1).According to the passage, how many people in the world are unable to read and write? A. Five hundred million. B. Hal
45、f the worlds total population. C. Seven hundred million. D. Seven hundred billion.（分数：2.00）A.B.C. D.解析：听力原文 Recently the attack on illiteracy (文盲) has been stepped up. A world plan has been drawn up by a committee of UNESCO experts in Paris, as part of the United Nations Development Decade, and an i
46、nternational conference on the subject has also been held. UNESCO stresses that functional literacy is the aim. People must learn the basic skills of responsible citizenship: the ability to read notices, newspapers, timetables, letters, price-lists, to keep simple records and accounts, to sort out the significance of the information gathered and to fill in forms. The major areas of illiteracy are in Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. In Africa there are at least one hundred million illiter
