1、公共英语三级-23 (1)及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/BI 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 qu
2、estion and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE./I（分数：5.00）(1).What will the woman probably do?（分数：1.00）A.Turn down the volume.B.Help the man study for a test.C.Play a different kind of music.D.Speak louder.(2).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.She forgot when the report was due.B.Shed like the m
3、an to help her with the report.C.She needs more time to finish the report.D.She hasnt included any data in her report.(3).What does the man imply?（分数：1.00）A.The cat is a lot of trouble.B.The cat is quite friendly.C.He doesnt get along with Debbie.D.Hed glad Debbie gave him the cat.(4).What does the
4、woman suggest the man do?（分数：1.00）A.Try to get a seat next to the window.B.Find another passenger going to Cleveland.C.Ask for information about the departure time.D.Find out if there are any seats left on the bus.(5).What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.She forgot to stop at the store.B.The man shou
5、ldnt eat the fish.C.The fish is safe to eat.D.The food shouldnt be reheated.（分数：5.00）(1).When is Bob going home this afternoon?（分数：1.00）A.Around 3:00.B.At 1:00.C.At 2:00.D.He is not sure.(2).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.The school TV sets are unreliable.B.The school will probably offer a good p
6、rice on TV sets.C.Color TV sets are very cheap at market.D.It is better to order a color TV set through computer.(3).What has the man been doing?（分数：1.00）A.Having an interview.B.Filling out a form.C.Talking with his friend.D.Asking for information.(4).What does the woman tell the man?（分数：1.00）A.He h
7、as to do what is necessary in order to learn.B.He doesnt have to memorize all the vocabulary.C.There is not much he can learn by memorizing.D.He knows the whole vocabulary list already.(5).What does the man imply?（分数：1.00）A.His grandmother will make a sweater for the woman.B.He hasnt seen the woman
8、for a long time.C.The-sweater doesnt fit him.D.He isnt sure if the sweater is attractive.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)Questions 11-14 are based on the following dialogue:（分数：4.00）(1).How did the man cut himself?（分数：1.00）A.With a knife.B.On the edge of some metal.C.On some glass.D.On a piece of paper.(
9、2).What surprised the man?（分数：1.00）A.How much the cut hurt.B.How deep the cut was.C.How easily he was cut.D.How concerned the woman was.(3).According to the woman, what determines how painful a cut is?（分数：1.00）A.The amount of sin affected by the cut.B.The cause of the cut.C.The amount of bleedings.D
10、.The number of never endings irritated.(4).What advice does the woman give the man?（分数：1.00）A.Take a pain reliever.B.Let the cut dry out.C.Keep the cut closed.D.Go to a doctor.IQuestions 15-18 are based on the following dialogue:/I（分数：4.00）(1).Why does the man call the woman?（分数：1.00）A.To make an ap
11、pointment to look at a house.B.To get information about special housing.C.To ask about getting a loan to buy a house.D.To renew his housing contract.(2).Why does the man believe hes eligible for low-cost housing?（分数：1.00）A.He has more than one child.B.His wife is a graduate student.C.He is a full-ti
12、me student.D.He works at the university housing office.(3).What can be inferred about the man?（分数：1.00）A.He earns less than 15,000 a year.B.Hes looking for a full-time job.C.He thinks his rent is too high.D.He plans to go back to graduate school.(4).Why does the woman suggest that the man visit her
13、office in the afternoon?（分数：1.00）A.She isnt there in the morning.B.Her assistant isnt there in the morning.C.She wont have the forms he needs until the afternoon.D.She isnt as busy in the afternoon.Questions 19-22 are based on the following dialogue:（分数：4.00）(1).Why is Laura at the bicycle shop?（分数：
14、1.00）A.Shes waiting for her father.B.Shes having her bicycle repaired.C.She wanted to surprise John.D.She works there.(2).Why does John want to buy a bicycle?（分数：1.00）A.To replace his stolen bicycle.B.To begin bicycling to work.C.To join a bicycle club.D.To train for a bicycle race.(3).What does Lau
15、ra suggest that John do?（分数：1.00）A.Buy a used bicycle.B.Buy a racing bicycle.C.Replace the tires on his bicycle.D.Sell his old bicycle to the shop.(4).What does Laura say is most important about a bike?（分数：1.00）A.It must be the right height.B.It must have several gears.C.It must have good-tires.D.It
16、 must be the right weight.Questions 23-25 are based on the following monologue:（分数：3.00）(1).Why does the speaker think her sisters children come to decisions quickly?（分数：1.00）A.They have taken some drugs.B.They are more intelligent than adults.C.They are giving much responsibility.D.Their decisions
17、are usually worse.(2).Why does the speaker think some of his friends were not able to make decisions on their own?（分数：1.00）A.They were less educated and have difficulties in doing so.B.They were too lazy and not quick enough.C.They were not intelligent enough and need more time to think.D.They were
18、not allowed to decide on their own when they were young.(3).What does the speaker think of watching people make decisions?（分数：1.00）A.Its strange.B.Its fun.C.Its impolite.D.Its boring.三、BSection Use o(总题数：1，分数：20.00)In recent years, more and more foreigners are involved in the teaching programs of th
19、e United States. Both the advantages and the disadvantages of using foreign facultyU (26) /Uteaching positions have to beU (27) /U, of course. It can be said that the foreignU (28) /Uthat makes the faculty member from abroad an asset alsoU (29) /Uproblems of adjustment, both for the university and f
20、or theU (30) /UThe foreign research scholar usuallyU (31) /Uhimself in the laboratory as means of protection; however, what he needs is to be fittedU (32) /Ua highly organized university system quite different fromU (33) /Uat home. He is faced in his daily workU (34) /Udifferences in philosophy, arr
21、angements of courses and methods of teaching. Both the visiting professor and his students lack a (an)U (35) /Uground in each other scultures. SomeU (36) /Uof what is already in the minds of American students isU (37) /Ufor the foreign professor. While helping him toU (38) /Uhimself to his new envir
22、onment, the university must alsoU (39) /Ucertain adjustments in order toU (40) /Ufull advantage of what the newcomer canU (41) /UIt isnt always known how to makeU (42) /Uuse of foreign faculty, especially at smaller colleges. This is thought to be a fieldU (43) /Ufurther study is calledU (44) /U. Th
23、e findings of such a study will be ofU (45) /Uto colleges and universities with foreign faculty.（分数：20.00）A.onB.forC.inD.atA.consideredB.thoughtC.measuredD.inferredA.circumstanceB.situationC.conditionD.backgroundA.solvesB.tacklesC.createsD.occursA.studentB.visitorC.individualD.leaderA.separatesB.iso
24、latesC.preventsD.locksA.toB.inC.intoD.forA.whatB.whichC.thatD.suchA.toB.withC.byD.inA.sameB.uniqueC.peculiarD.commonA.feelingB.emotionC.intelligenceD.conceptA.askedB.requiredC.accountedD.calculatedA.adaptB.adoptC.convertD.directA.enforceB.layC.remainD.makeA.takeB.makeC.createD.doA.exhibitB.affordC.o
25、fferD.endureA.interestingB.creativeC.necessaryD.powerfulA.whichB.thatC.asD.whereA.uponB.forC.onD.atA.sightB.valueC.missionD.attraction四、BSection Readi(总题数：3，分数：30.00)BText 1/BWhen human talents are viewed as resources and even assets to a corporation, the title of Department of Personnel is changed
26、to Department of Human Resources, or HR. HR is such a fashionable title, but few of us really understand it as it is, which refers to the individuals within the firm, and to the portion of the firms organization that deals with hiring, firing, training, and other personnel issues. And the hiring par
27、t will be the focus of what we talk about here.The first step for hiring someone to work for a certain corporation is to analyze the job or the position, so that the kind of abilities, competencies of the ideal candidate will be determined. What should be reminded at this stage it is important to co
28、nsider the factors outside of the corporation that would make a difference about the recruiting, such as current and future trends of the labor market e. g. skills, education level, government investment into industries etcAfter analyzing the job, it comes to the stage of providing a clear and easy-
29、to-understand job description. When it comes to recruiting, several ways could be used, such as job centers, employment agencies/consultants, headhunting, and local or national media. Choosing a suitable media is crucial here, you definitely do not want to advertise your opening position on a nation
30、al media if it is a position of sales manager assistant in a remote county distribution center.Though human resources have been part of business and organizations since the first days of agriculture, the modern concept of human resources began in the early 1900s. By 1920, psychologists and employmen
31、t experts in the United States started the human relations movement, which viewed workers in terms of their psychology and fit with companies, rather than as interchangeable parts.Nowadays, more factors are considered when choosing a suitable employee, not only should the candidate have the proper a
32、bilities and qualifications, personalities are also evaluated to predict how well the candidate will interact with the others employees. For some important positions, like the ones in management, the recognition of the corporations culture is also a key factor to decide who the best choice is.（分数：10
33、.00）(1).What is this passage mainly about?（分数：2.00）A.Human Resources.B.Recruiting Employees.C.Employee Re-training.D.Personnel Management.(2).The author talked about the external factors that should be taken into consideration when analyzing a position except _ .（分数：2.00）A.how many people are huntin
34、g for jobsB.what kind of education the job-hunters receiveC.how big a salary an average job-hunter would ask forD.which industries the government is putting money into(3).Which one is NOT mentioned in the passage as one way of recruiting?（分数：2.00）A.On-campus career talk.B.Career centers.C.Local tele
35、vision station.D.Headhunting.(4).What can be inferred about peoples general view on employees before 1920?（分数：2.00）A.Human resources in business are pretty much the same as that in agriculture.B.A good employee should not only be capable of fulfill the assigned job, psychological health is of equal
36、importance.C.The personalities of the employee should be suitable for the companys culture.D.Generally speaking, employees are not so valued in that period of time.(5).Which one of the following is a key element to decide a middle-management position?（分数：2.00）A.Proper abilities and qualifications.B.
37、Personalities that would go well with other employees.C.Same vision with the companys culture.D.Good interaction with the job interviewer.BText 2/BChange is the principle-and the process-that enables us to move on and upward growth and change, of continuous improvement. To make meaningful progress,
38、we need to consider one other aspect of change as it is used only by human our thought. In the words of Madame, “The voice of thought is so soft that it is easy to forget about it, but it is also so clear that it is impossible to misunderstand it.“Just as the education of nerve is most important to
39、the excellent athlete and education of the mind is vital to the scholar, education of the thought is vital to the truly highly effective person.Training and educating the thought, however, requires even greater concentration, more balanced discipline, more consistently honest living. It requires reg
40、ular feasting on inspiring literature, thinking noble thoughts and, above all, living in harmony with its still small voice.Just as junk food and lack of exercise can ruin an athletes condition, those things that are not decent, crude, or unhealthy can lead to an inner darkness and make us wonder “W
41、hat is right and wrong?“In the words of Dag Hammarskjold, You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without losing your right to truth, play with cruelty without losing your sensitivity of mind. He who wants to keep his garden tidy doesnt reserve a pl
42、ot for weeds.Once we are self-aware, we must choose purposes and principles to live by; otherwise the hole will be filled, and we will lose our self-awareness and become like groveling animals that live mainly for survival.And there is no easy way in developing them. The Law of the Harvest governs;
43、we will always reap what we sow-no more, no less. I believe that as we grow and develop, an increasingly educated thought will push us along the path of personal freedom, security, wisdom, and power. Moving upward requires us to learn, commit, and do on increasingly higher planes. To keep progressin
44、g, we must learn, commit, and do-learn, commit, and do-and learn, commit, and do again.（分数：10.00）(1).What is the topic the author is trying to get to in paragraph 1?（分数：2.00）A.Continuous improvement.B.Upward growth and change.C.Change of thought.D.The voice of thought.(2).What is needed for people t
45、o become more effective?（分数：2.00）A.Education in general.B.Education of nerve.C.Education of mind.D.Education of thought.(3).Which one of the following does the author think is the most important thing to do for the “education of thoughts“?（分数：2.00）A.More efforts should be given without disturbance.B
46、.Read motivating materials on a regular basis.C.Dignify what we think on a daily basis.D.Find out what your thought is trying to tell you and act accordingly.(4).How does the author develop his idea in paragraph 4?（分数：2.00）A.By referring to a social phenomenon.B.By making a comparison.C.By posing a
47、contrast.D.By criticizing a typical behavior.(5).What suggestion does the author give for those who want to change their thoughts?（分数：2.00）A.Relaxing from time to time to regenerate emotional energy.B.Working in your own garden to change your mind after long time of thinking.C.Playing with animals s
48、o that you can feel energized again.D.Making commitments to yourself and taking actions to honor them.BText 3/BThe visual arts are a class of art forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, and others, that focus on the creation of artworks which are primarily visual in nature. The visual art
49、s are distinguished from the performing arts, language arts, and other such classes of artwork. The definition is not strict, and many artistic disciplines involve aspects of the visual arts as well other types.In Britain until recently the fine arts-painting, sculpture, printmaking, and so on-were seen as distinct from c
