1、专业八级-269 (1)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：10.00)In Sections B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet. BA Career in Accounting/B As a field of study and
2、work, accounting is expanding throughout the world. A job in accounting promises good (1)_and excellent promotion opportunities, yet suffers (1)_ only slightly from changes in business cycles or from (2)_variations in employment. (2)_ Bookkeeping is a starting point for a career in private accountin
3、g. It is essential for an (3)_.The financial (3)_ records of an organizations are the (4)_on which (4)_ accounting is based. One can attend business or commercial schools to learn the (5)_of accounting practices, which include typing, (5)_ shorthand, bookkeeping and, more recently, accounting and co
4、mputer programming. As the principles and (6)_of (6)_ accounting have grown more complex, the training now lasts (7)_years. (7)_ There are some alternatives to commercial schools such as home-study or (8)_schools. Whats more, education in (8)_ accounting has become a (9)_function of the (9)_ univers
5、ities, incorporating business administration, business law, etc. To sum up, there are two paths towards a career in accounting. One is through employment and the other through (10)_examinations. (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 INTER(总
6、题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).Diane Larsen-Freeman was a_ major when she was an undergraduate student.（分数：1.00）A.sociologyB.psychologyC.philosophyD.anthropology(2).Diane Larsen-Freeman advises new teachers to focus on_.（分数：1.00）A.the studentsB.class preparationC.class atmosphereD.class interaction(3).Diane Larse
7、n-Freeman refrains from saying that some teachers are doing wrong because_（分数：1.00）A.she wants to sound politeB.she thinks language teaching is not a right-or-wrong matterC.she thinks they are doing their bestD.she believes no teaching is perfect(4).Diane Larsen-Freeman is fond of using low-tech thi
8、ngs in class for all the following reasons EXCEPT that_.（分数：1.00）A.she wants to be interactiveB.they are convenientC.they help to focus the learners attentionD.she is afraid of technology(5).Diane Larsen-Freemans sons consider _to be a privilege.（分数：1.00）A.world travelB.educationC.knowledge of the w
9、orldD.service三、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：2，分数：5.00)(1).The heavy rain and floods were responsible for all of the following except（分数：1.00）A.displacement of peopleB.transit stoppageC.serious injuriesD.airport delays(2).A total of_ people were displaced because of the floods.（分数：1.00）A.80B.250C.100D.337(3)
10、.The last strike at Darby by a hurricane took place in_.（分数：1.00）A.1973B.1953C.1995D.1999Questions 9 to 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 the news.（分数：2.00）(1).In the past two decades, the rate of birt
11、h defects in Shanxi Province is higher than the countrys average by_.（分数：1.00）A.0.3B.0.5C.0.6D.0.8(2).Which of the following is not mentioned as an international organization that supports the project?（分数：1.00）A.United Nations Childrens FundB.The World Health OrganizationC.International Science Inst
12、ituteD.International Childrens Foundation四、BPART READING (总题数：4，分数：4.00)1.Why does the author think it necessary to heed the demographic changes in Europe and America?（分数：1.00）A.Because these changes are threatening the partnership between Europe and America.B.Because these changes lead Europe to ad
13、opt its own economic and political policies.C.Because these changes are more important than war and protectionism issues.D.Because theses changes are domestic.2.Which of the following is NOT true of the panel of the Council on Foreign Relations?（分数：1.00）A.There are 26 members on the panel.B.Its base
14、 is in New York.C.Its members are from Europe and the United States.D.It is governmental.3.What does “it“ in the first sentence of Para. 2 refer to?（分数：1.00）A.A panel.B.Europe.C.A blueprint.D.The Atlantic community.4.By “we whistle past the rest home as well as the graveyard“, it is meant that_.（分数：
15、1.00）A.Europe is turning into a continent of the eldersB.demographic changes are frustratingC.people tend to avoid unpleasant placesD.people are reluctant to tackle the problem of aging五、BTEXT B/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.Owing to cultural ethnocentrism, people may_（分数：1.00）A.think they are superiorB.think t
16、hey are rightC.think they are criticalD.think they are different6.What is the general tone of the author in this passage?（分数：1.00）A.Objective.B.Critical.C.Pessimistic.D.Dialectal.7.By comparing the culture to the director, the author purports to_（分数：1.00）A.stress the significance of cultureB.show th
17、e indispensable role of cultureC.describe the dominant effect of cultureD.illustrate the subtle influence of culture8.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Stereotypes give rise to prejudice against other cultural groups.B.Misunderstanding occurs when members of differen
18、t cultures communicate.C.Cultural influences on the style of communication are generally very subtle.D.Conflicts arising from cultural misunderstanding are serious.六、BTEXT C/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)9.The authors tone in this passage is_（分数：1.00）A.solemnB.gayC.ironicD.blasphemous10.In Para. 4, the auther por
19、trays himself as_.（分数：1.00）A.a heavy smokerB.an austere personC.a rule followerD.a forgetful person11.The best title for this passage would be_（分数：1.00）A.How to Get to SeventyB.How to Tell a Funny StoryC.Smoking and AgingD.My Funny Life12.Although the author says “I am here to teach,“ his purpose is
20、 really（分数：1.00）A.to deceiveB.to jokeC.to persuadeD.to smoke13.The authors age is probably_.（分数：1.00）A.70B.40C.mysteriousD.55七、BTEXT D/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)14.The writer is arguing in favor of_（分数：1.00）A.functionally oriented language coursesB.notionally oriented language coursesC.structurally oriented l
21、anguage coursesD.none of the above15.In a structurally-oriented language course,_.（分数：1.00）A.language behaviour is conceived of as a matter of projecting knowledgeB.language is brought in to fit the schemataC.language is never taught in association with situationsD.the focus is on the schemata16.The
22、 writer thinks that_.（分数：1.00）A.communicative competence is more important than linguistic competenceB.for the learner to acquire competence is more important than to acquire capacity systemsC.presenting the learners with problems is more important than providing them with solutionsD.knowledge of co
23、mmunicative schemata is more important than linguistic knowledge17.In a functionally-oriented language course,_.（分数：1.00）A.language use is presented as matter of selecting ready-made solutions to fit into the right situational slotsB.how linguistic competence can be drawn upon as a communicative res
24、ource is not shownC.situations are brought to a service the presentation of the languageD.the focus is on linguistic competence八、BTEXT E/B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)18.The report issued by the National Education Commission on Time and Learning found that_.（分数：1.00）A.Japanese students study twice as much as U.S.
25、 studentsB.U.S. high schools skimp on basic coursesC.German students spend 5.5 hours on academics dailyD.U.S. students are incomparable19.The Commission believes that_.（分数：1.00）A.U.S. school should not be slaves to traditionB.the school year should be curtailedC.U.S. schools need more athletic progr
26、amsD.school reformer is improbable20.We can tell from the passage that American public schools_.（分数：1.00）A.are behind the timesB.need new time-keepersC.have made no change at all in 100 yearsD.need more social activities九、BPART GENERAL (总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.The separation of powers in the U. S. is amo
27、ng_.（分数：1.00）A.The President, the Congress and the House of RepresentativesB.The Executive, the Senate and the RepresentativeC.The Senate, the Judicial and the ExecutiveD.The Executive, the Legislative and the Judicial22.Which of the following came into being as a non-religious American festival?（分数
28、：1.00）A.Thanksgiving.B.Christmas.C.Easter.D.Resurrection.23.In_, Duke William of Normandy conquered Britain and was crowned William I of England.（分数：1.00）A.1060B.1006C.1066D.116624.The character Falstaff, a fat soldier who hated to fight, is specially treated in_（分数：1.00）A.The Merry Wives of Windsor
29、B.Much Ado About NothingC.Henry IVD.Henry V25.Which of the following writers was NOT characterized by employing the “stream of consciousness“ technique?（分数：1.00）A.James JoyceB.William FaulknerC.John SteinbeckD.Sherwood Anderson26.Which of the following is a minimal pair?（分数：1.00）A.pet, kidB.put, pes
30、tC.cave, shaveD.must, taste27._, one of Britains largest ports, rose to worldwide fame in the 1960s as the birthplace of the Beetles.（分数：1.00）A.BirminghamB.LiverpoolC.LondonD.Edinburgh28.Chinese is a_ language.（分数：1.00）A.intonationB.toneC.stressD.pitch29.Don Juan is written by_.（分数：1.00）A.George Byr
31、onB.Percy ShelleyC.William WordsworthD.John Keats30.Of Human Bondage was written by_.（分数：1.00）A.William Somerset MaughamB.Aldous HuxleyC.Charles DickensD.John Boynton Priestley十、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:_十一、BPART TRANSLAT(总题数
32、：1，分数：10.00)41.在十二世纪及随后的几个世纪中，练金术在欧洲得到广泛的研究，并引起许多有学问的人的注意 .虽然他们制造金子的种种尝试注定了是要失败的，但是他们的工作却使许多新的化学知识和实验方法得以发展。然而后来欧洲的许多炼金术士却是十足的骗子,他们施展各种诡计诈骗那些信以主真的人因而练金术也就场名扫地。到了十六世纪前半期，炼金术士的目标已经由制造黄金为制造药物了。他们特别是要寻求一种名为“长生不老”的奇异物质。一种能治百病的灵丹妙药。而且有些人认为事实将证明这种灵丹妙药和“哲人之石“是同一物质。化学的这个阶段差不多一直延续到 1700年。（分数：10.00）_十二、BSECTIO
33、N B ENGLI(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.“If there were none of this playing at generosity in warfare, we should never go to war, except for something worth facing certain death for, as now. Then there would not be wars because Pavel Ivanitch had insulted Mihail Ivanitch. But if there is war as now, let it be re
34、ally war. And then the intensity of warfare would be something quite different. All these Westphalians and Hessians Napoleon is leading against us would not have come to fight us in Russia, and we should not have gone to war in Austria and in Prussia without knowing what for.UWar is not a polite rec
35、reation, but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war. We ought to accept it sternly and solemnly as a fearful necessity. It all comes to this: have done with lying, and if its war, then its war and not a game, or else warfare is simply the favourite pastime of t
36、he idle and frivolous. The military is the most honored calling. And what is war, what is needed for success in war, what are the morals of the military world? The means employed in warfare spying, treachery, trickery and lying, which are called military strategy; the morals of the military class-ab
37、sence of all independence, that is, discipline, idleness, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery, and drunkenness. And in spite of all that, it is the highest class, respected by every one./U（分数：10.00）_十三、BPART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)43.BThe Kind of Life I Choose to Live/B IIn the first part of your writing
38、 you should 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 with a summary. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy
39、. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR./I（分数：20.00）_专业八级-269 (1)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：10.00)In Sections B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questi
40、ons that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet. BA Career in Accounting/B As a field of study and work, accounting is expanding throughout the world. A job in accounting promises good (1)_and excellent promotion opportunities, yet suffers (1)_ only slightly from chang
41、es in business cycles or from (2)_variations in employment. (2)_ Bookkeeping is a starting point for a career in private accounting. It is essential for an (3)_.The financial (3)_ records of an organizations are the (4)_on which (4)_ accounting is based. One can attend business or commercial schools
42、 to learn the (5)_of accounting practices, which include typing, (5)_ shorthand, bookkeeping and, more recently, accounting and computer programming. As the principles and (6)_of (6)_ accounting have grown more complex, the training now lasts (7)_years. (7)_ There are some alternatives to commercial
43、 schools such as home-study or (8)_schools. Whats more, education in (8)_ accounting has become a (9)_function of the (9)_ universities, incorporating business administration, business law, etc. To sum up, there are two paths towards a career in accounting. One is through employment and the other th
44、rough (10)_examinations. (10)_（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：starting salaries）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：seasonal）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：accountant）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：raw materials）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：fundamentals）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：procedures）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：two/2）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：correspondence）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：regular）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：certification）解析：听力原文1-10 BA Career in Accounting/B Accounting is a growing field throughout the world today. It generally offers good starting salaries and excell
