[外语类试卷]专业英语八级模拟试卷121及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级模拟试卷 121及答案与解析 SECTION A MINI-LECTURE Directions: In this section you sill hear a mini-lecture. You will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening, take notes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you will need them to complete a gap-filling task after the mini-lecture.
2、 When the lecture is over, you will be given two minutes to check your notes, and another ten minutes to complete the gap-filling task on ANSWER SHEET ONE. Use the blank sheet for note-taking. 0 The American Way: Freedom The heart of the American calendar is July【 4】 Americans have celebrated this d
3、ate as “Independence Day“ snice 1776. In a【 1】 _ atmosphere 【 1】_ of this holiday, patriotic speeches remind Americans of their【 2】 【 2】 _ _ July 4 represents the heartbeat of America: freedom. When Americans think of freedom they often think of【 3】 _. A- 【 3】_ merican -style democracy tries to prot
4、ect individual rights. People in other cultures may not understand this【 4】 _ 【 4】 _ Privacy is one good example of individual rights. Personal freedom in America often means the right to ones own【 5】 _. American dont 【 5】_ want to invade someone s privacy, even if they know the person quite well. T
5、hey prefer to keep many “family matters“ private.【 6】 _,individuals 【 6】_ may not share in conversation such information as salary, age,【 7】 _ 【 7】_ status or religion. In American culture freedom also implies equality. For Americans, e- quality refers to equal worth and equal【 8】 _ . In America, pe
6、ople can 【 8】_ still hear rags - to - riches stories often enough to【 9】 _ it in the 【 9】 _ minds of many. Freedom arouses strong feelings for Americans. However, problems still exist. One individuals freedom can【 10】 _ with the 【 10】_ rights of others. The path to freedom is not completely smooth b
7、ut for Americans it is worth travelling. 1 【 1】 2 【 2】 3 【 3】 4 【 4】 5 【 5】 6 【 6】 7 【 7】 8 【 8】 9 【 9】 10 【 10】 SECTION B INTERVIEW Directions: In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Questions 1 to 5 are based on an interview.
8、 At the end of the interview you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the interview. 11 How old is the minivan the Lady is looking at? ( A) One year old ( B) Three years old ( C) Five years old ( D) Seven years old 12 What is the vehicle s mileage? (
9、 A) 55,000 miles. ( B) 65,000 miles. ( C) 75,000 miles. ( D) 8,5000 miles. 13 What is the problem with the minivans door? ( A) It has several scratches in it. ( B) It will not open properly. ( C) It is missing the door handle. ( D) It has no seats covers. 14 What is one thing the extended warranty w
10、ould NOT cover on the vehicle according to the conversation? ( A) A faulty oil pump. ( B) A malfunctioning gage. ( C) A worn out brake drum. ( D) An engine. 15 If the manager lowered the price as the salesman suggests, what would the final price be? ( A) 15,475. ( B) 15,575. ( C) 15,675. ( D) 15,775
11、. SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Directions: In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. At the end of each news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. 16 What is the main target of the rebels in this latest attack ?
12、( A) The current location of city leaders. ( B) Military stockpiles of ammunition. ( C) The main lines of transportation. ( D) Tall buildings in this city. 17 Which is NOT a major problem as a result of the war so far? ( A) Insufficient housing. ( B) Lack of drinking water. ( C) Lack of food ( D) In
13、fectious disease. 18 Why did the team of 10 Americans had a goal of making history? ( A) Because it is the first team that topped Mt. Everest. ( B) Because all of the members of the team are blind men except Erik Weihenmeyer. ( C) Because one of its members is Erik Weihenmeyer, who hopes to become t
14、he first blind man to clear the famed Mt. Everest. ( D) Because all of the members of the team are old men who are eager to climb the famed peak. 19 When did Erik Weihenmeyer scale North America s highest peak? ( A) 1995. ( B) 1997. ( C) 1998. ( D) 1999. 20 How has Weihenmeyer climbed mountains? ( A
15、) He has climbed mountains using a stick. ( B) He has climbed mountains riding a home. ( C) He has climbed mountains supported by a guider. ( D) He has climbed mountains using a system be devised himself. 20 All over the world men and women and boys and girls enjoy sports. Sports help people to live
16、 happily as well as keep fit. Today Id like to say something about one of the most popular sports-jogging. The National Adult Physical Fitness Survey showed that 6.5 million adult Americans jog for exercise. The popularity of jogging has been heightened by medical claims of the benefits derived from
17、 regular participation in this activity. Regular jogging is credited with promoting a “training effect“ that conditions the heart to do more work with less effort; increases the efficiency of the respiratory system by strengthening the muscles that assist breathing; increases blood volume in the bod
18、y, thereby increasing the oxygen -carrying capacity of the circulatory system; promotes blood vessel flexibility; aids the digestive system; and helps to maintain proper body weight through the high calorie expenditure, It is reasonable to assume that the number of adult joggers will increase if thi
19、s activity is properly taught and encouraged through school physical education programs. Children should be taught how to jog as well as to understand the benefits that result from regular jogging. It is recommended that motivational programs such as the National Varsity Club Sport Award be utilized
20、 to pro- vide added incentive for school jogging programs. In addition to learning the physiological effects of training noted above, students should be given the following information as guidelines for their personal jogging pro- grams. When jogging, run in an upright position, avoiding the tendenc
21、y to lean. Keep your back as straight as you can and still remain comfortable, and keep head up. Don t look at your feet. Hold arms slightly away from body, with elbows bent so that forearms are approximately parallel to the ground. Occasionally shaking and relaxing the arms and shoulders will help
22、reduce the tightness that some- times develops while jogging. Periodically taking several deep breaths and blowing them out completely will also help you to relax. It is best to land on the heel of the foot and rock forward so that you drive off the ball of the foot for your next step. ff this prove
23、s difficult, try a more flat - footed style. Jogging only on the balls of the feet, as in sprinting, will produce severe leg soreness. Keep steps short, letting foot strike the ground beneath the knee instead of reaching to the front. Length of stride should vary with your rate of speed. Breathe dee
24、ply with mouth open. Do not hold breath. If for any reason you become unusually tired or uncomfortable, slow down, walk, or stop. 21 How many adult Americans jog for exercise according to The National Adult Physical Fitness Survey ? ( A) 5.5 million. ( B) 6.5 million. ( C) 7.5 million. ( D) 8.5 mill
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