1、初级听力题专项训练及答案解析(总分：30.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART ONE(总题数：2，分数：8.00)（分数：5.00）(1).What is Cathys job title?（分数：1.00）A.Sales Executive.B.Marketing Manager.C.Managing Director.(2).Where are they going to take the visitors?（分数：1.00）A.The Italian Experience.B.The Thai House.C.The Potato Hous(3).What was the fina
2、l decision about the meeting?（分数：1.00）A.It will take place as arranged.B.It will take place at a later date.C.It will not take plac(4).Which part of the job offer was George unhappy about?（分数：1.00）A.The amount of pay.B.The number of hours.C.The number of holidays.(5).What is the reduction in the com
3、panys exports?（分数：1.00）A.7%.B.8%.C.9%.（分数：3.00）(1).When are the visitors arriving?（分数：1.00）A.Ten oclock.B.Half past ten.C.Eleven oclock.(2).Which photocopier do they decide to buy?（分数：1.00）A.The X40.B.The BT100.C.The RX200.(3).Which part of the factory does Alan want to change?（分数：1.00）A.The packing
4、 hall.B.The warehouse.C.The production lin二、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Invoice number. 9. _Invoice date: 10. _ February 2002Photocopy paper: 11. _ boxes9.94V.A.T. 12. _%Total to pay: 13. _To reach us by: 17th March 2002Contact name: Marjorie 14. _Telephone No.: 01023 15. _（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填
5、空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Nature SkincareHead Office: 16. _Core market: 17. _New range: 18. _ cosmeticsTarget market: 19. _ ladySelling point: 20. _Launch date: 21. _Advertising slogan: 22. _（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：8.
6、00)（分数：8.00）(1).Maggie started working for the company _.（分数：1.00）A.sometime last yearB.one year agoC.over a year ago(2).Maggie found out about the vacancy from _.（分数：1.00）A.a friendB.a newspaperC.an internal memo(3).Maggie does not enjoy _.（分数：1.00）A.answering the telephoneB.typing invoicesC.prepar
7、ing price lists(4).The biggest problem with the computer is that _.（分数：1.00）A.she doesnt know the program very wellB.it regularly stops workingC.the monitor is too small(5).Maggie would like the company to buy _.（分数：1.00）A.new softwareB.new computersC.new monitors(6).When dealing with complaints, sh
8、e would like to _.（分数：1.00）A.take more responsibilityB.pass the customer on to her bossC.give the customers money back(7).Maggies boss thinks that some customers _.（分数：1.00）A.often receive faulty ordersB.often make mistakesC.are not always honest(8).Maggies main aim for next year is to _.（分数：1.00）A.
9、get to know the customers a lot betterB.make fewer mistakesC.learn more about the products初级听力题专项训练答案解析(总分：30.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART ONE(总题数：2，分数：8.00)（分数：5.00）(1).What is Cathys job title?（分数：1.00）A.Sales Executive.B.Marketing Manager. C.Managing Director.解析：听力原文A: So, you work in Sales, dont you, Ca
10、thy?B: Sort of, Im actually in the Marketing DepartmentA: Oh, f see And what do you do there?B: Im the Manager在问到职务时，Cathy 说自己实际上是在营销部。被问及做什么工作时，她回答说是 manager(经理)，即营销部的经理。(2).Where are they going to take the visitors?（分数：1.00）A.The Italian Experience. B.The Thai House.C.The Potato Hous解析：听力原文A: Wher
11、e should we take the visitors this evening?B: Good question. What kind of food will they like?A: I know a place that serves great Asian food.B: Not everyone likes spicy food, though. I know a place that does great pasta. Why dont we go there?A: OK.此题问的是准备带客人上哪家饭馆用餐。一个说知道有家亚洲餐馆，但是另一个则说，并不是大家都爱吃辛辣风味的东
12、西，不过他知道有家餐馆的意大利面食(pasta)非常好吃。这句话的前半部分实际上是否定了去亚洲餐馆就餐，即否定了对 B(泰国料理店)的选择，后半部分表达他想去能提供意大利面食的地方。(3).What was the final decision about the meeting?（分数：1.00）A.It will take place as arranged. B.It will take place at a later date.C.It will not take plac解析：听力原文A: Did you see the memo about tomorrows meeting?B
13、: Yes, I saw it was postponed until next week.A: Well, forget the memo. Its back on again at the same time.此题问的是对开会这件事最后是怎么决定的。一个说根据备忘录会议推迟了，但另一个则说把备忘录的事忘了吧，会议又改回到原来的时间开了。即 A 说的 It will take place as arranged(按原来安排好的时间进行)。(4).Which part of the job offer was George unhappy about?（分数：1.00）A.The amount
14、 of pay.B.The number of hours.C.The number of holidays. 解析：听力原文A: Are you going to take the job, George?B: I dont know The salary was OK.A: What about the hours?B: They were long but I dont mind that Im just a bit worried about the amount of paid leave, thats all.此题问的是乔治对工作的哪一方面不满意。乔治说薪水不错，工时虽然长，但不是
15、问题，他有些担心的只是带薪假期的时间有多少。原话是 Im just a bit worried about the amount of paid leave. 即 C 中的 The number of holidays 故选 C。(5).What is the reduction in the companys exports?（分数：1.00）A.7%.B.8%.C.9%. 解析：听力原文A: The sales figures arent good, are they?B: No Down by 8%. Exports are the problem.theyre down by abou
16、t 9% because interest rates have gone up again and the pound is so high.A: So what are the interest rates now?B: 7%, I hope they dont go up again.此题问的是公司的出口下降了多少。对话中 7%、8%和 9%都提到了，先是提到销售量下降了 8%，但问题出在出口上面，女士说由于利率再次上涨，出口下降了 9%；最后提到利率是 7%。故选 C。（分数：3.00）(1).When are the visitors arriving?（分数：1.00）A.Ten
17、oclock.B.Half past ten.C.Eleven oclock. 解析：听力原文A: Oh, you stupid machine!B: Hey. Whats all the excitement for?A: Because its al ready half past ten. Ive got visitors arriving in half an hour I need to photocopy some reports and this stupid machine isnt working!此题问客人们何时到达。说话人抱怨已经 10:30 了，客人们再有半个钟头即 1
18、1 点就到了，可是到时需要的报告因复印机故障却打印不出来。故选 C。(2).Which photocopier do they decide to buy?（分数：1.00）A.The X40.B.The BT100.C.The RX200. 解析：听力原文A: So which of these photocopiers should we buy?B: This one looks nice, the X40.A: Hmm. Bit expensive. The RX200 looks fast It does 25 copies a minute.B: So does the BT100
19、 And its cheaper and smaller.A: But it hasnt got many functions, has it?B: Thats true. OK, well get the bigger one.此题问的是他们决定买哪一种复印机。说话人 A 认为 X40 不错，可说话人 B 说有点贵(bit expensive)，这说明他不赞同。于是，说话人 A 又说 RX200 看起来速度快(looks fast)，B 回答说 BT100 速度也很快，而且便宜、体积小。但是 A 指出它的功能少。这次 B 同意买大一点的，即：RX200 型的。故选 C。(3).Which p
20、art of the factory does Alan want to change?（分数：1.00）A.The packing hall.B.The warehouse. C.The production lin解析：听力原文A: How can we increase production, Alan? Should we buy some more machines for the production line?B: Thats not necessary The real problem is that we cant store any more raw materials.
21、We need to increase storage spaceA: Hm. And the packing area, is that OK?B: For the moment. As I said, storage is the problem.此题问的是艾伦想改变的是工厂的哪一部分。艾伦认为真正的问题是再也没有地方贮存原材料了，需要扩大贮存空间。原话是：The real problem is that we cant store any more raw materials. We need to increase storage space. B 的意思符合原句的意思。故选 B。二、
22、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Invoice number. 9. _Invoice date: 10. _ February 2002Photocopy paper: 11. _ boxes9.94V.A.T. 12. _%Total to pay: 13. _To reach us by: 17th March 2002Contact name: Marjorie 14. _Telephone No.: 01023 15. _（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：HP420Y。）解析：听力原文 9-15A: Hello, Accounts How can I hel
23、p you?B: Id like to check an invoice please.A: Certainly. Can you give me the invoice number please?B: Of course, its HP420Y.A: HP420Y?B: Thats rightA: OK, that invoice is dated 15th February, what seems to be the problem?B: I just wanted to check the details, my copy isnt very clear.A: Right，go ahe
24、adB: Well, can you confirm that we ordered nine boxes of paper for the photocopier?A: No, you ordered ten boxes of paper at nine pounds ninety-four each.B: OK. Thats ninety-nine pounds forty, isnt it?A: Yes, but that price is exclusive of VAT, which is 17.5%.B: Oh, how much is the actual total then?
25、A: Thats one hundred and sixteen pounds and eighty-eight pence to pay.B: Eighteen pence?A: EightyB: Oh, right and that needs to reach you by the 17th?A: Please.B: OK. Can I have your name in case I have any more problems?A: Of course, its Marjorie Wilkes.B: Wilkes, how do you spell that?A: W-I-L-K-E
26、-S.B: And have you got a direct line?A: Yes, the number is 01623 688 820.B: 688 120?A: 688 820.B: Great thanks, thanks for your help.A: Youre welcome. Bye.打电话的 A 说想核实一张发票，财务处(Accounts)的人请他报一下号码：Could you give me the invoice number please?于是，打电话的 B 说：Its HP420Y.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：15th）解析：此题要填写的是发票的日期。报完号码
27、后财务处的人接着说了发票的日期：that invoice is dated 15th February因此这里应填 15th。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：10）解析：此题要填写的是购买的打印纸张的箱数。打电话的人问是否能确认订购了 9 箱。财务处的人回答说是 10 而不是 9，并且还报上了每箱的单价：ten boxes.at nine pounds ninety-four each 发票上的符号是 each 的意思。因此这里应填 10填空项 1:_ （正确答案：17.5）解析：此题要填写的是每箱的增值税。财务处的人说：that price is exclusive of VAT, which
28、is 17.5%, 价格中不包括 17.5%的增值税。所以，应填 17.54。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：116.88）解析：此题要填写的是付款总额。打电话的人问确切的总额是多少。财务处的人回答：Thats one hundred and sixteen pounds and eighty-eight pence to pay.记住：指令要求只能填一个单词或数字或字母。所以，这里应填：116.88填空项 1:_ （正确答案：WILKES）解析：此题要填写的是财务处的人的姓名。打电话的人因听不清楚，问对方怎么拼写，于是财务处的人将字母逐个读出来。所以，这里填 WILKES填空项 1:_ （正确答
29、案：688 820）解析：此题要填写的是电话号码。财务处的人重复了对方听不清楚的那一部分，即：688 820三、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Nature SkincareHead Office: 16. _Core market: 17. _New range: 18. _ cosmeticsTarget market: 19. _ ladySelling point: 20. _Launch date: 21. _Advertising slogan: 22. _（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：York）解析：听力原文 16-22Good morning
30、ladies and gentlemen. My name is Jade Ritchie. And today Id like to introduce you to our new product range, but first let me welcome you to Nature. I hope you all had a pleasant journey here to our Head Office. Although we have a sales office in London, Nature Skincare has made its home here, in Yor
31、k, for the past fifty years. During this time we have built up a loyal base of housewives who appreciate our products for their high quality and no nonsense packaging. However, as we move into the new millennium, we felt it was time to broaden our appeal and move into new markets and so we have deve
32、loped our “Feel Good“ cosmetic range. As I said earlier, Feel Good is aimed at a different type of consumer but, of course, we are not going to abandon our traditional, more mature market and will continue producing all our original ranges. The Feel Good consumer is a modern, professional lady who e
33、xpects the quality enjoyed by previous generations but wants a fresh looking product. This brings me to what we believe to be Feel Goods unique appealthe price. What we have achieved is a serious quality product which wont break the bank.If you look in your welcome pack you will see we have included
34、 some samples for you to try, but when will the general public be able to test our claims for themselves? Well, as Im sure you must be aware, we have already started to run advertisements in some womens magazines. Our celebrity party, with special guests Vicky and Veronique from the TV series Little
35、 Sister, is September 11th, with products going on sale to the public the following day. We will also be running a number of nationwide promotions all based on the Feel Good promise “Look Great“. All that remains is for me to thank you for coming here today.此题要填写的是公司的总部地点。说话人说欢迎大家到公司总部来，虽然公司在伦敦设有办事处
36、，但Nature Skincare has made its home here, in York. 就是说 York(约克郡)才是它的发源地。因此，这里应填 York填空项 1:_ （正确答案：housewives）解析：此题要填写的是产品的核心市场即主要消费群体。说话人说 We have built up a loyal base of housewives who.(我们已经建立了一个由家庭主妇组成的可靠的消费据点)，这里的 loyal base 即指core market。因此此处应填 housewives填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Feel Good）解析：此题要填写的是新的产品系列
37、的名称。说话人说 We have developed our “Feel Good” cosmetic range. 我们已经生产出了名叫“舒爽”的新的系列产品。因此，这里应填 Feel Good填空项 1:_ （正确答案：modern, professional）解析：此题要填写的是新产品的目标市场，即目标消费群体。录音中的原句是：The Feel Good consumer is a modern, professional lady.产品的消费者是现代的、职业的女性。因此这里应填 modern, professional填空项 1:_ （正确答案：price）解析：此题要填写的是什么是产
38、品的卖点。录音中的原句是：This brings me to what we believe to be Feel Goods unique appealthe price. 说话人相信价格是该产品独具的魅力所在。这里的 unique appeal 即指 selling point。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：12th September）解析：此题要填写的是产品投放市场的时间。说话人说已经开始在一些妇女杂志上登广告，将于 9 月 11日举办名流宴会，并在第二天开始卖产品。原句是：Our celebrity party.is September 11th, with products goin
39、g on sale to the public the following day.第二天即 9 月 12 日。因此，这里应填12th September填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Look Great）解析：此题要填写的是广告的口号是什么。说话人说全国范围内的促销都是建立在该产品的承诺 Look Great 的基础上。因此，这里应填 Look Great。四、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：8.00)（分数：8.00）(1).Maggie started working for the company _.（分数：1.00）A.sometime last yearB.one year
40、ago C.over a year ago解析：听力原文 23-30A: Come in Maggie and take a seat.B: Thanks.A: So, where do we start? Should we begin with a look at last year and then go on from there?B: Fine.A: So, how do you feel youve done in your first full year with the company?B: Overall, I think Ive done quite well. I fee
41、l quite confident now about what I do.A: And are you happy with your duties?B: Well, the job is exactly as it was advertised in the paper, so there have been no surprises. I like dealing with customers and I dont mind answering the phone and preparing invoices. Sometimes its a bit boring typing long
42、 price lists, but then everyone has to do it.A: Thats true. Does anything make your job difficult?B: The computer to begin with, I was slow because I didnt know the program, but now I get annoyed when the computer just stops working for no reason. I often sit looking at the monitor for minutes, not
43、sure whether it is still working or not. I think the network is too old for our software and we need some new machines. Erin, let me see. Id like the authority to issue credit notes without having to ask you first. Youre often away on business and sometimes customers ring up with a complaint. And if
44、 we cant contact you, then we cant deal with the complaint properly. Its a bit embarrassing at times.A: Yes, but some of our customers always find something wrong and try and get a credit note with every order. You cant believe everything they say, you know. What about your objectives for the future
45、?B: Well, I need to get to know the customers a bit better and maybe try to make fewer mistakes. But I think the most important thing is to increase my product knowledge, so I dont get embarrassed when customers make enquiries.A: Dont worry, youll learn all that in time. What Id like to ask you abou
46、t now is.从问话人说的 How do you feel youve done in your first full year.可得知该雇员在公司干了整整一年。所以答案为 B。(2).Maggie found out about the vacancy from _.（分数：1.00）A.a friendB.a newspaper C.an internal memo解析：题目要求回答 Maggie 是怎么知道这个岗位是空缺的。从 Maggie 所说 the job is exactly as it was advertised in the paper 可得知她是从报上的广告知道招聘的
47、事，即 B。(3).Maggie does not enjoy _.（分数：1.00）A.answering the telephoneB.typing invoicesC.preparing price lists 解析：题目要求回答 Maggie 不喜欢干什么。Maggie 不喜欢打印一长串的价格单子，她的原话是Sometimes its a bit boring typing long price lists因此答案为 C。(4).The biggest problem with the computer is that _.（分数：1.00）A.she doesnt know the program very wellB.it regularly stops working C.the monitor is too small解析：此题问的是使用电脑最大的困难是什么。B 的答案意思是：使
