[外语类试卷]专业英语八级模拟试卷533及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级模拟试卷 533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 Basic Cultural Types As business goes global, businessmen have come to find the people in different cultu
3、res act quite differently, and that only when they can deal with cultural issues properly can they expect a business success. It is very important to understand different types of culture in order to success in 1 _. 【 1】 _. Four-factor framework to define and classify national culture. Individualism
4、 vs. Collectivism Individualism emphasizes 2 _, 【 2】 _. but collectivism emphasizes sacrificing personal needs. In an individualist culture, decision making may be quick, but its 3 may be slow.【 3】_. But the opposite is true in a collectivist culture. High vs. Low Power Distance Power distance refer
5、s to how people view power and their own role in decision making. In a culture with low power distance, employees will seek 4 _. 【 4】 _. in making decisions, and will be unwilling in accepting decisions they have made no contribution to. But in a culture with high power distance, employees will 5 mo
6、st decisions made by their boss. 【 5】 _. High vs. Low Avoidance of Uncertainty Avoidance of uncertainty refers to a societys ability m tolerate 6 . 【 6】 _. In a culture of high uncertainty avoidance people tend to give up individual freedom for 7 . 【 7】 _. In a culture of low uncertainty avoidance,
7、people may 8 more often. 【 8】 _. Masculinity vs. Femininity This refers to whether a society shows more male or female features. Societies with masculine values show much aggressiveness and assertiveness, and value material success. Societies with feminine values emphasize 9 , and quality of life. 【
8、 9】 _. In a feminine culture, the pace of business is slow and calm, and depends more on personal relationships. In a masculine culture, business is efficient, and people plan to enjoy 10【 10】 _. rather than present working day. 1 【 1】 2 【 2】 3 【 3】 4 【 4】 5 【 5】 6 【 6】 7 【 7】 8 【 8】 9 【 9】 10 【 10】
9、 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. At the end of the interview you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now li
10、sten to the interview. 11 Prof. Adler mentioned an illustration of beefsteak in order to prove ( A) the importance of eating a beefsteak. ( B) eating eggs and toast is important for learning another language. ( C) learning another language is as easy as eating eggs and toast. ( D) full ownership of
11、a book comes only when one marks it up. 12 Marking up a book helps in reading EXCEPT ( A) it keeps the reader wide awake. ( B) it enhances thinking. ( C) it helps people remember the thoughts they had. ( D) it keeps the reader merely conscious. 13 Gone with the Wind is supposed to be read ( A) in a
12、state of relaxation. ( B) in the most active way of which you are capable. ( C) with the aim of accomplishing something. ( D) with a view to answer great fundamental questions. 14 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? ( A) Reading a book is like a conversation between you and the author. (
13、 B) A reader is supposed to be solely on the receiving end. ( C) The learner is supposed to question himself and the teacher as well. ( D) Marking a book is an expression of ones opinion with the author. 15 Prof. Adler mentioned the following ways of marking up a book EXCEPT ( A) underlining. ( B) v
14、ertical lines at the margin. ( C) Star, asterisk, or other doodad. ( D) copying of key words and phrases. 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 giv
15、en 10 seconds to answer the questions. 16 What is the main idea of the news item? ( A) Photosynthesis accelerates a chemical reaction. ( B) Artificial leaf turns sunlight into electric power. ( C) Hydrogen joins with carbon dioxide to make sugar. ( D) Sunlight splits water molecules into hydrogen an
16、d oxygen. 17 According to Nocera, a commercial version of the artificial leaf will ( A) be on the market within three years ( B) increase the overall electrical output ( C) replace the present source of electricity ( D) be marketed to the developing countries 17 American Indian Movement (AIM) is an
17、organization devoted to promoting cultural awareness and political self-determination for Native Americans. AIM seeks recognition of treaty rights in accordance with agreements between Native American tribes and the United States government. The organization also supports Native American education a
18、nd cultural programs. AIM is best known for its confrontational political demonstrations during the late 192s and 1970s. AIM was founded in 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in response to complaints by Native American residents about police brutality. Members of the organization began to monitor poli
19、ce behavior. As the group gained strength, they also started to lobby for improved city services for the many Native Americans living in run-down tenant apartments, and they developed survival schools where Native American youths could be taught about their culture. Over the next four years, AIM exp
20、anded throughout the country, forming 40 chapters in cities and on reservations. AIM leaders, such as Dennis Banks and Russell Means, became well- known spokesmen for Native American rights. AIM participated in a number of high-profile demonstrations from the late 192s through the late 1970s. From N
21、ovember 1969 to June 1971, AIM members participated in a 19-month occupation of Alcatraz Island, site of an abandoned federal prison in San Francisco Bay. The protest was intended to draw attention to the poor conditions of Native American reservations throughout the United States. The protesters pr
22、oposed establishing a center for Native American studies on the island. Another group of Native Americans, allied with AIM, occupied a surplus military facility in Davis, California, beginning in October 194. These actions resulted in the establishment of Native American-controlled D-Q University in
23、 Davis in 1971. D-Q University is named for Deganawidah, an Iroquois prophet, and Quetzelcoatl, the Aztec god of peace and civilization. AIM staged many demonstrations to protest the U.S. governments treatment of Native Americans and the loss of their ancestral lands. In 1970 organization members pa
24、rticipated in an occupation of a portion of Mount Rushmore National Monument in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Two years later, AIM members staged a Thanksgiving Day protest at Plymouth, Massachusetts, where the Pilgrims had landed in 1620, and briefly occupied a replica of the Pilgrim ship, the M
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