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CollegeEnglishTest(Band6)
PartIIListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,
youwillhear8shortconversations
and2longconversations.
Attheendofeachconversation,
oneormorequestionswillbeasked
aboutwhatwassaid.
Boththeconversationandthequestions
willbespokenonlyonce.
Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.
Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoices
markedA),B),C)andD),
anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.
Thenmarkthecorrespondingletter
onAnswerSheet1
withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Nowletsbeginwiththe8shortconversations.
1.W:
Whatawonderfulperformance!
Yourrockbandhasneversoundedbetter.
M:
Manythanks.
Iguessallthosehoursofpractice
inthepastmonth
arefinallypayingoff.
QWhatdoesthemanmean?
2.M:
Icantdecidewhattodo
formysummervacation.
IeitherwanttogoonabiketourofEurope
orgodivinginMexico.
W:
Well,wereofferinganall-inclusive
two-weektriptoMexico
foronly300dollars.
QWhatdoesthewomansuggestthemando
forhisvacation?
3.W:
Howlongdoyouthink
thisprojectmighttake?
M:
Idsayaboutthreemonths,
butitcouldtakelonger
ifsomethingunexpectedhappened.
Maybewedbetterallowanextramonth,
sowewonthavetoworryaboutbeinglate.
Q:
Whydoesthemansayextratime
shouldbeallowedfortheproject?
4.M:
Imthinkingaboutbecomingamemberhere,
andIdlikesomeinformation.
W:
Sure.Athree-monthmembershipcosts150dollars,
andthatincludesuseofthewaitroom,
saunaandpool.
Illgiveyouafreepass
sothatyoucantryoutthefacilities
beforeyoudecide.
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
5.W:
Imsorrytohear
thatyoufailedthephysicscourse,Ted.
M:
Letsfaceit.
Imjustnotcutouttobeascientist.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
6.M:
Garyinsistedonbuyingthefood
forthepicnic.
W:
Thatsprettygenerousofhim.
Butshouldntweatleast
offertosharetheexpenses?
Hehasabigfamilytosupport.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomansuggesttheydo?
7.W:
Didyouseetheheadlines
inthepaperthismorning?
M:
Yeah.Apparentlythebuscompany
willbelayingoffitsemployees
iftheycantreachanagreement
onwagesbymidnight.
Q:
Whatdidthemanreadabout?
8.W:
Havewereceivedpayment
fortheoverseasorderwedeliveredlastmonth?
M:
Yes.Thecheckcameinyesterdayafternoon.
IllbedepositingitwhenIgotothebanktoday.
Q:
Whatisthewomanconcernedabout?
Nowyoullhearthetwolongconversations.
ConversationOne
W:
OK,that’sit.
Nowwehavetomakeadecision.
Wemightaswelldothatnow,dontyouthink?
M:
Sure,letssee.
FirstwesawFrankBrisenski.
Whatdidyouthinkofhim?
W:
Well,hescertainlyaverypoliteyoungman.
M:
Andveryrelaxed,too.
W:
Buthisappearance
M:
Um...Hewasn’twell-dressed.
Hewasntevenwearingatie.
W:
Buthedidhaveanicevoice.
He'dsoundgoodonthetelephone.
M:
True.AndIthoughtheseemedveryintelligent.
HeansweredDonasquestionsverywell.
W:
Thatstrue,butdressingwellisimportant.
Well,letsthinkabouttheothers.
NowwhataboutBarbaraJones?
Shehadanicevoice,too.
She'dsoundgoodonthetelephone,
andshewaswell-dressed,too.
M:
Um...Shedidlookveryneat,
verynicelydressed,but
W:
Butsoshy.
Shewouldntbeverygoodattalkingtopeople
atthefrontdesk.
M:
Um...OK.Nowwhowasthenext?
Ah...Yes,DavidWallace.
Ithoughthewasverygood,
hadalotofpotential.Whatdoyouthink?
W:
Um...Heseemedlikeaverybrightguy.
Hedressedverynicely,too.
Andhehadareallyniceappearance.
M:
Heseemedrelaxedtome,
thetypeofperson
peoplefeelcomfortablewithrightaway.
W:
Hewaspolite,
butalsoveryfriendlyandrelaxedasyousay.
Ithinkhellbegoodwiththeguests
atthefrontdesk.
M:
Hehadaverypleasantvoice,too.
W:
Thatsright.OK,good!
Iguesswehaveourreceptionistthen,dontyou?
M:
Yes,Ithinkso.
Welljustofferthejobto...
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversation
youhavejustheard.
9.Whatarethespeakerslookingfor?
10.WhatisFrankBrisenskisweakness?
11.Whatdothespeakersdecidetodo?
ConversationTwo
W:
Hello?
M:
Hello.Isthatthereferencelibrary?
W:
Yes.CanIhelpyou?
M:
Ihopeso.
Irangearlierandaskedforsomeinformation
aboutDennisHutton,
thescientist.
Youaskedmetoringback.
W:
Oh,yes.Ihavefoundsomething.
M:
Good.Ivegotapencilandpaper.
Perhapsyoucouldreadoutwhatitsays.
W:
Certainly.HuttonDennis,
bornDarlington,1836
diedNewYork,1920.
M:
Yes,gotthat.
W:
Inventorandphysicist;
thesonofafarmworker.
HewasadmittedtotheUniversityofLondon
attheageof15.
M:
Yes.
W:
Hegraduatedat17withthefirstclassdegree
inphysicsandmathematics.
Allright?
M:
Yes,allright.
W:
Hemadehisfirstnotableachievement
attheageof18.
Itwasamethodofrefrigeration
whicharosefromhiswork
inlowtemperaturephysics.
HebecameaprofessorofMathematics
attheUniversityofManchesterat24,
whereheremainedfortwelveyears.
Duringthattime,
hemarriedoneofhisstudents,NatashaWilloughby.
M:
Yes,goon.
W:
LaterworkingtogetherinLondon,
theylaidthefoundationsofmodernphysicsbyshowing
thatnormallawsofcauseandeffectdonotapply
atthelevelofsubatomicparticles.
Forthisheandhiswifereceived
theNobelPrizeforphysicsin1910,
anddidsoagainin1912fortheirwork
onveryhighfrequencyradiowaves.
Inhislifetime,Huttonpatented244inventions.
Doyouwantanymore?
M:
Yes.WhendidhegotoAmerica?
W:
Letmesee.
In1920hewenttoteachinNewYork
anddiedtheresuddenly
afteronlythreeweeks.
Stillhewasagoodage.
M:
Yes,Isupposeso.Well,thanks.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversation
youhavejustheard.
12.WhatdowelearnaboutDennisHutton
whenhewas15?
13.WhatdidDennisHuttondoattheageof24?
14.ForwhatwereDennisHuttonandhiswife
awardedtheNobelPrizeasecondtime?
15.WhydidDennisHuttongotoNewYork?
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,
youwillhear3shortpassages.
Attheendofeachpassage,
youwillhearsomequestions.
Boththepassageandthequestions
willbespokenonlyonce.
Afteryouhearaquestion,
youmustchoosethebestanswerfrom
thefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).
ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1
withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
InAmerica,
white-taileddeeraremorenumerousthaneverbefore,
soabundantinfactthat
theyvebecomeasuburbannuisance
andahealthhazard.
Whycanttheherdbethinnedtheold-fashionedway?
ThesmallcommunityofNorthHavenonLongIsland
ishometosome600to700deer.
TheDepartmentofEnvironmentalConservationestimates
theoptimumpopulationat60.
Thetownhasbeenbrowsedbareofvegetation
exceptwheregardensandshrubsareprotected
byhighfences.
Driversroutinelycollidewithdeer
andtherearesomanydeadbodiesleft
bythesideoftheroad
thatthetownhasmadeadeal
withalocalpetcemetery
tocollectanddisposeofthebodies.
Somepeopleinthetownhavebecomeill
fromdeer-transmitteddiseases.
Ontheoccasionswhenhuntinghasbeentried,
localanimalrightspeoplehaveworked
tosecurecourtordersagainstthehunts.
Andwhenthatisfailed,
theystopthehunters,
bangingonpotsandpanstoalertthedeer.
Townmeetingscalledtodiscusstheproblem
inevitablydissolvedintoconfrontations.
Theactivistsbelievesimplythat
thedeerarenottheproblem.
Somecommunitieshaveevendiscussed
thepossibilityofbringingwolvesback
intotheecologicalmix.
ThatmeanswolvesinthesuburbsofNewYork.
Itisalmosttoowonderfulnottotryit.
Thewolveswouldkilldeerofcourse.
Theywouldalsoterrorizeandkilldogs
andcats,whichisnot
whatthesuburbandwellershaveinmind.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassage
youhavejustheard.
16.Whatdowelearnaboutwhite-taileddeer
inNorthHaven?
17.Whydolocalanimalrightspeoplebang
onpotsandpans?
18.Whatwouldhappen
ifwolveswerebroughtback
intotheecologicalmix?
PassageTwo
Andnow,ifyoullwalkthisway,
ladiesandgentlemen,
thenextroomweregoingtoseeis
theroominwhichthefamilyused
toholdtheirformaldinnerparties
andevenoccasionallyentertain
headsofstateandroyalty.
However,
theymanagedtokeepthisroom
friendlyandintimate.
AndIthinkyoullagree.
Ithasaveryinformalatmosphere,
quiteunlikesomegrandhousesyouvisit.
Thecurtainswereneverdrawn,evenatnight,
soguestsgotaviewofthelakeandfountains
outsidewhichwerelitupatnight
averyattractivesight.
Asyoucansee,ladiesandgentlemen,
theguestswereseatedveryinformally
aroundthisovaltable,
whichwouldaddtotherelaxedatmosphere.
Thetabledatesfromthe18thcentury
andismadefromSpanishoak.
Itsratherremarkableforthefact
thatalthoughitsextremelybig,
itssupportedbyjustsixratherslimlegs.
However,itseemstohavesurvivedlikethat
for200years.
Soitsprobablygoingtolastabitlonger.
Thechairswhichgowiththetable
arenotacompleteset.
Therewereoriginallysixofthem.
Theyareinterestingforthefact
thattheyareveryplainandundecorated
forthetime,
withonlyoneplaincentralpanel
atthebackandnoarmrests.
Imyselffindthemratheruncomfortable
tositinforverylong,
butpeoplewereusedtomorediscomfort
inthepast.
Andnow,ladiesandgentlemen,
ifyoudliketofollowmeintothegreathall...
Questions19to22arebasedonthepassage
youhavejustheard.
19.Whatdowelearnaboutthespeaker?
20.Whatdoesth
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