1、专业八级-89 及答案解析(总分:95.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:1,分数:10.00)At present-companies and industries like to sponsor sports events. Two reasons are put forward to explain this phenomenon. The first reason is that they get (1) _ throughout the world. The second reason (1) _ is that companies and ind
2、ustries (2) _ money, (2) _ as they get reductions in the tax they owe if they sponsor sports or arts activities. As sponsorship is (3) _, careful thinking (3) _ is required in deciding which events to sponsor. It is important that the event to be sponsored (4) _ (4) _ the product(s) to be promoted.
3、That is, the right (5) _ and maximum product coverage must (5) _ be guaranteed in the event. Points to be considered in sports sponsorship. BUPopularity of the event/U/B International sports events are big (6) _ event, (6) _ which get extensive coverage on TV and in the press. Smaller events attract
4、 fewer people. BUIdentification of the potential audience/U/B Aiming at the right audience is most important for smaller events. The right audience would attract manufacturers of other related products like (7) _, etc. (7) _ BUAdvantages of sponsorship/U/B Advantages are longer-term. People are expe
5、cted to respond (8) _ to the (8) _ products promoted and be more likely to buy them. Advertising is (9) _ the mind. (9) _ Sponsorship is better than straight advertising: a) less (10) _ b) tax-free (10) _(分数:10.00)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:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_二、BSECTION B/B(总
6、题数:1,分数:5.00)(1).According to Janet, the factor that would most affect negotiations is _.(分数:1.00)A.English language proficiencyB.different cultural practicesC.different negotiation tasksD.the international Americanized style(2).Janets attitude towards the Americanized style as a model for business
7、negotiations is _.(分数:1.00)A.supportiveB.negativeC.ambiguousD.cautious(3).Which of the following CANNOT be seen as a difference between Brazilian and American negotiators?(分数:1.00)A.Americans prepare more points before negotiations.B.Americans are more straightforward dung negotiations.C.Brazilians
8、prefer more eye contact during negotiations.D.Brazilians seek more background information.(4).Which group of people seems to be the most straightforward?(分数:1.00)A.The British.B.Germans.C.Americans.D.Not mentioned.(5).Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Japanese negotiators?(分数:1.00)A.Re
9、served.B.Prejudiced.C.Polite.D.Prudent.三、BSECTION C/B(总题数:2,分数:5.00)(1)._ US soldiers have been killed in Iraq since President Bush declared that major combat operations in Iraq had ended.(分数:1.00)A.1170B.1530C.1668D.1669(2).Besides US, _ suffered the greatest loss of army men in Iraq.(分数:1.00)A.Gre
10、at BritainB.BulgariaC.ItalyD.PolandIQuestions 8 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each question. Now listen to them./I(分数:3.00)(1).According to the news item, the mason Queen Elizabeth 11 canceled hex yearly vacation in Edinbu
11、rgh this summer is that _.(分数:1.00)A.there will be anti-poverty rallies there at that timeB.G8 summit meeting will be held there at that timeC.the coincidence of the two above two eventsD.her safety will be in question there at that time(2).According to the news item, how long does the queens vacati
12、on in Edinburgh usually last?(分数:1.00)A.About 3 days.B.About a week.C.About 28 days.D.Not mentioned.(3).During the 2001 G8 summit in Genoa, Italy, _.(分数:1.00)A.protestors used water cannons against riot policeB.riot police threw homemade firebombs at demonstratorsC.some active protestors were killed
13、 by the policeD.tears gas was resorted to by police against demonstrators四、BPART PROOFREA(总题数:10,分数:10.00)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:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_五、BPART READING (总题数:3,分数:3.00)11.According to the passage, socialization can be best described as_.(分数:1.00)A.a process in
14、which one learns how to behave in a societyB.a process in which one learns how to make friendsC.a process in which one learns how to be a male or femaleD.a process in which one learns how to treat people differentially12.The hypothetical example of Ron and Louise is to illustrate _.(分数:1.00)A.the pa
15、rents role in socializationB.how gender roles take shapeC.the point that men are more likely to succeed than womenD.the womens inborn preference for beautiful dresses and dancing lessons13.As Can be inferred from the passage, gender-role socialization patterns _in the United States.(分数:1.00)A.have c
16、hanged dramaticallyB.have remained unchangedC.have been altered by the feminist movementD.have received attention from the feminist movement六、BTEXT B/B(总题数:3,分数:3.00)14.The Japanese government sets quotas on the exports of automobiles to_.(分数:1.00)A.hinder foreign companies from selling in JapanB.pr
17、omote selling in JapanC.maintain balanced trade with other countriesD.operate factories in other countries15.Which of the following is NOT true of the worlds economic blocs?(分数:1.00)A.There is free movement of goods across borders in North America.B.East Asia is the area with the most extensive coop
18、eration.C.The three blocs have taken measures, to fight against competitors from the outside.D.Ford cars running in the U.S. might be manufactured abroad.16.Which of the following is TRUE of multinational corporations?(分数:1.00)A.All multinational corporations have their headquarters based in North A
19、merica.B.Labor is an important actor in determining the sites of factories to be built.C.Japanese multinational corporations have chosen to build their plants primarily in the eastern coast of the U. SD.Goods manufactured and sold by multinational corporations in local plants are viewed as imports i
20、n those countries.七、BTEXT C/B(总题数:3,分数:3.00)17.The author quotes from The Nation, most probably in order to _.(分数:1.00)A.modify an earlier assertionB.point out a possible exception to her argumentC.illustrate her central pointD.cite an expert opinion18.Beauvoirs book asserted that the status of wome
21、n_.(分数:1.00)A.is the outcome of political oppressionB.is inherently tied to their economic conditionC.is a theoretical, rather than a pragmatic, issueD.is a critical area of discussion in Marxist economic theory19.According to the passage, one difference between The Feminine Mystique and The Second
22、Sex is that the former_.(分数:1.00)A.rejects the idea that women are oppressedB.contains anti-intellectual biasesC.does not reflect the political beliefs of its authorD.concentrates on the practical aspects of womens emancipation八、BTEXT D/B(总题数:3,分数:3.00)20.The authors main purpose is to_.(分数:1.00)A.c
23、riticize the emphasis on social standing in discussion of the assimilation of Puerto Ricans in the United StatesB.support the thesis that assimilation has not been a benign process for Puerto RicansC.defend a view of the assimilation of Puerto Ri, cans that emphasizes the preservation of national cu
24、ltureD.indicate deficiencies in two schools of thought on the assimilation of Puerto Ricans in the United States21.The author implies that the Puerto Rican writers who have written most about assimilation do NOT_.(分数:1.00)A.view assimilation as benignB.resist cultural integrationC.describe in detail
25、 the process of assimilationD.criticize supporters of Puerto Ricos commonwealth status22.It can be inferred from the passage that the “colonialist; approach is so called because its practitioners_.(分数:1.00)A.support Puerto Ricos commonwealth statusB.have a strong tradition of cultural accommodationC
26、.emphasize the class relations at work in both Puerto Rican and North American historyD.regard the political relation of Puerto Rico to the United States as a significant factor in the experience of Puerto Ricans九、BTEXT E/B(总题数:3,分数:3.00)23.Why does Canada depend less on nuclear energy than European
27、 countries? Because _.(分数:1.00)A.it has not yet obtained the nuclear technologyB.the Canadians are strongly against the use of nuclear powerC.it has large coal reservesD.it relies on the U.S. or supply of electricity24.The Princeton undergraduates incident shows that _.(分数:1.00)A.Princeton is a pres
28、tigious university indeedB.the technology of making a nuclear bomb is within easy reachC.some organizations wish to give Princeton students financial helpD.the student is a rare genius25.The best title for this passage can be _.(分数:1.00)A.The Advantages of Developing Nuclear PowerB.The Disadvantages
29、 of Developing Nuclear PowerC.How to Obtain Nuclear PowerD.Nuclear Bombs: the Past, Present and Future十、BSECTION B/B(总题数:1,分数:1.00)26.Which of the following countries is NOT involved in the territorial expansion or the United States?(分数:1.00)A.Russia.B.U. KC.Denmark.D.Portugal.十一、BTEXT G/B(总题数:2,分数:
30、2.00)27.The GATT was established in_.(分数:1.00)A.1945B.1948C.1950D.198628.Which of the following issues is NOT mentioned in the passage?(分数:1.00)A.E-commerce.B.The MFN concept.C.Chinas entry into the WTO.D.Tariff reductions.十二、BTEXT H/B(总题数:1,分数:1.00)29.It can be inferred from the passage that if the
31、 flock of birds were navigating by compass sense alone, they would, after the storm, fly_.(分数:1.00)A.eastB.northC.northwestD.south十三、BTEXT I/B(总题数:2,分数:2.00)30.This passage is most likely extracted from _.(分数:1.00)A.an advertisement on PCsB.a primary school textbook on scienceC.an article introducin
32、g the latest developments in the computer worldD.a research paper on the functioning of the computer31.LCD screens are _CRT screens.(分数:1.00)A.three times the price ofB.cheaper thanC.are almost of the same price asD.twice the price of十四、BTEXT J/B(总题数:2,分数:2.00)32.Ernest Hemingways first book was pub
33、lished in_.(分数:1.00)A.1923B.1924C.1926D.192933.Which of the following books won Hemingway a Pulitzer Prize?(分数:1.00)A.The Old Man and the Sea.B.The Green Hills of Africa.C.A Farewell to Arms.D.For Whom the Bell Tolls.十五、BTEXT K/B(总题数:1,分数:1.00)34.Which of the following is NOT a cause of the problem
34、under discussion?(分数:1.00)A.Over-grazing.B.Radioactive contamination.C.Poaching.D.Trampling.十六、BTEXT L/B(总题数:1,分数:1.00)35.Americas first backbone Internet Service provider was _.(分数:1.00)A.EarthLinkB.MCIC.GTE CorpD.NSFNET十七、BPART TRANSLAT(总题数:1,分数:10.00)36.从 20世纪下半叶起,英语作为全球通用语盲的地位进一步得到巩固和发展。英语已经不再是非
35、英语国家和英语国家的人们进行交流时的工具,而更多地成为非英语国家之间的人们进行沟通的共用语言。英语在非英语国家的发展已经造成了许多带有浓厚地域特色的变体,它们的诞生已经或将要对英语今后的变化与发展带来不可忽视的影响。(分数:10.00)_十八、BSECTION B ENGLI(总题数:1,分数:10.00)37.The writers conference is a peculiarly American institution, combining an ethic of self- reliance anti self-improvement with the sunny convicti
36、on that all things worth having can be bought or taught. Writers conferences, like the M. F.A. programs and other writing courses that have spread in American universities since the middle of the 20th centurythere are now upwards of two hundred and fifty of themare predicated on the principle that t
37、he ability to write does not depend solely upon God-given talent but can be acquired. The price of a Bread Loaf education is eighteen hundred dollars for tuition and room and board, though about a third of the students receive scholarships. The most celebrated writers program in the country, the Iow
38、a Writers Workshop, established the industry s ruling metaphor, which is that writing is something like wood-working: you put on your apron, roll up your sleeves, and practice your craft. Iowa has also helped popularize an unfortunate neologism, “workshop“ as a transitive verb, the use of which is e
39、ndemic to a place like Bread Loaf (for example, the sentence “My writers group workshopped the hell out of this poem, but I still have to resolve some enjambment issues“. )(分数:10.00)_十九、BPART WRITING(总题数:1,分数:20.00)38.BShould We Encourage People to Buy Cars?/BIn the first part of your writing you sh
40、ould present your thesis statement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with, appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure
41、 to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.(分数:20.00)_专业八级-89 答案解析(总分:95.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:1,分数:10.00)At present-companies and industries like to sponsor sports events. Two reasons are put forward to explain this pheno
42、menon. The first reason is that they get (1) _ throughout the world. The second reason (1) _ is that companies and industries (2) _ money, (2) _ as they get reductions in the tax they owe if they sponsor sports or arts activities. As sponsorship is (3) _, careful thinking (3) _ is required in decidi
43、ng which events to sponsor. It is important that the event to be sponsored (4) _ (4) _ the product(s) to be promoted. That is, the right (5) _ and maximum product coverage must (5) _ be guaranteed in the event. Points to be considered in sports sponsorship. BUPopularity of the event/U/B Internationa
44、l sports events are big (6) _ event, (6) _ which get extensive coverage on TV and in the press. Smaller events attract fewer people. BUIdentification of the potential audience/U/B Aiming at the right audience is most important for smaller events. The right audience would attract manufacturers of oth
45、er related products like (7) _, etc. (7) _ BUAdvantages of sponsorship/U/B Advantages are longer-term. People are expected to respond (8) _ to the (8) _ products promoted and be more likely to buy them. Advertising is (9) _ the mind. (9) _ Sponsorship is better than straight advertising: a) less (10) _ b) tax-free (10) _(分数:10.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:known)解析:听力原文1-10 It is common nowadays for companies and industries to spot, or big sports events. For example, many companies sponsored the 8th National Games held in Shanghai in 1997. Then, what exactly do companies and