空中英语教室听力(2)

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空中英语教室听力

　　空中英语教室听力3

　　Listening Section

　　I. Pictures Listen to the questions. Then choose the best 看图辨义 – 26% 每题6.5分

　　answer according to each picture. A.

　　For questions number 1 and 2, please look at picture A. (D) 1. A. She’s shipping What is the woman doing?

　　B. She’s applying for a new patent. some fiber optics. C. She’s examining a piece of copper.

　　D. She’s communicating a theory. (B) 2. A. What do you think of this crater? What is the man probably saying?

　　B. Now that’s a revolutionary idea.C. Is this an image of the cosmos? D. Here’s an old perspective glass. B.

　　For questions number 3 and 4, please look at picture B. (A) 3. A. Consume a delicious meal.

　　What are these people going to do?

　　B. Learn more about the telegraph. C. Purchase their favorite book.

　　D. Attend a groundbreaking concert. (C) 4. man?

　　What is the woman probably asking the

　　A. Are these the sales objectives? B. Which one is our solar system? C. Is this an unsweetened drink?

　　D. Why are you throwing potatoes? II. Best Response Choose the best response to each question or 最佳回应句 – 32% 每题8分 statement.

　　A. No, English is much better. B. No, we have a cute pet now. C. No, that’s old technology.

　　D. No, they’re difficult to ride.

　　(B) 6. company sells? What is the source of the copper that your

　　A. Our business magazines.

　　B. A big mine in Australia. C. Fruit trees that we grow.

　　D. Television news reports. (C) 7. chocolate cake. I found a good recipe in my magazine for

　　A. Really? How old were they?

　　B. Well, I just wasn’t very hungry.C. Oh? What are the ingredients?

　　D. Sure, I could eat another piece. (A) 8. about the solar system. I see that Peter is reading another book

　　A. Yes, he wants to learn about the planets.

　　B. Yes, C. Yes, he’s preparing for a psychology test.he’s always been interested in music.

　　D. Yes, he needs information about medicine. III. Short Conversations Listen to the conversations. Then answer the 简短会话 – 24% 每题8分questions.

　　(D) 9. W:

　　M: Is Susan still working at First National Bank? Yes, at the branch on Main Street. But she’s

　　W: been offered a job at another bank recently. M: Oh. Which one? W:

　　M: Is she going to accept the offer? City Bank.

　　That’s anyone’s guess. Q: offer?

　　What does the man say about Susan’s job

　　A. It may require Susan to travel a lot. B. Susan has decided to turn it down. C. It will include a big salary for Susan.

　　D. Only Susan knows if she’ll take it.

　　(D) 10. M: W:

　　What are you reading about?

　　M: were widely used during the First World War? Carrier pigeons. Did you know that they

　　W: They carried information back and forth

　　No, I didn’t. What purpose did they serve?

　　M: between military units. Oh, I see. Q: A. Fast planes. What are these people mainly discussing? C. Large trucks.

　　B. Brave soldiers. D. Trained birds.

　　(B) 11. W:

　　M: Are you hungry?

　　W: M: No, I went to a banquet this afternoon. Oh, that’s right. Where was it?At a downtown restaurant. The food was

　　W: delicious.

　　M: Was wine served?

　　No, but the host offered me a special liquor

　　W: from Japan.

　　M: Q:

　　Did you have some?

　　Only a little. I had to drive home afterwards. man? What special item did the host offer the

　　A. A wonderful fish dish.

　　B. A drink with alcohol.

　　C. A famous brand of cigar.

　　D. A large bowl of soup.

　　IV. Short Talk Listen to the passage. Then choose the best answer 短文 – 18% 每题9分

　　for each question.

　　to the Autumn Star Party. Weather permitting, it will Are you interested in astronomy? Then come be beginning at 10:00 p.m. Bring your own telescope if held this Saturday evening in Grant Park, you through have one. If you don’t, moon, wonders objects theirs. You’ll in our be solar able others to will let you peer systemsee craters, and on the amateurs of manipulate them take the photos cosmosof . You’ll these also objects see other how and So don’t miss this fun event. It’s sponsored by River digitally using their own computers. City the public. Astronomy Club and is open to all members of

　　(A) 12. What does the speaker imply about this

　　event?

　　A. It could be cancelled due to rain. B. It will take place in a school gym. C. It happens each year in February.

　　D. Its main purpose is to raise money.

　　(B) 13. What will some people do at the event?

　　A. TheyB. They’ll use their cameras.’ll play their guitars. C. They’ll prepare

　　D. They’ll hear a speech.

　　some dishes. Reading Section

　　I. Discourse Structure Read the passage and fill in each blank with the 篇章结构 – 20% 每题4分 correct word or phrase.

　　long-distance In the 1840s, telegraphs were the main form of After presented his telephone to the world. This happened years of communication. work, Graham Bell on March 7, 1876, and three days later Bell made the world’s next first phone call. He sent his room using copper wire and sound voice into waves. the

　　In 1927, Initially, telephone service was very expensive. a three-minute call from New York to making optics and radio waves allow phone calls to be sent it more affordable and efficient. Today, fiber and the way for the modern cellular phone.

　　received digitally. These developments paved they Cellular phones have improved most first They phones hit the are small market. greatly since Today US0. These revolutionary phones allow users to are less expensive too, often to fit into costing a pocket. under do far more than make a phone call. Before you know it, people will have a new and better The future of the telephone is anyone’s guess. way to communicate.

　　A. In 1984, a typical one weighed nearly one kg and

　　cost the buyer US,995. B. But these machines were very slow.

　　C. That would be equal to spending US5 on the

　　same phone call today. D. Many function as cameras, media players and

　　computers, complete with access to the web. E. An assistant heard a simple message: “Watson, come here; I want you.”

　　II. Reading Comprehension 阅读理解 –24% 每题6分 Read the paragraphs. Then answer the questions.

　　will Astronomy. One of the important projects associated celebrate The U.N. and International Astronomical Union 2009 as the International Year of with this event will be distribution of the Galileoscope, a worldwide simple use.

　　will but be effective able to telescope build by themselves that students and astronomer The Galileoscope the Galileo Galilei, is but named it will after be the great telescopes, telescopes design and higher-quality lenses with excellent color each he Galileoscope built. Compared better than will have with Galila better eo’s accuracy. twenty parts, which students will be able to assemble Each Galileoscope kit will contain about without Galileoscopes, they will learn about lenses and how tools. As students assemble their they finished telescopes, students will be able to view the work together to create images. With their features planets objects. in of our the solar moon, system, rings and and moons other that circle students about the danger of using it to view the sun. A label on each Galileoscope will fascinating instruct only about US each to produce. Their initial goal Organizers expect the Galileoscope kits to cost is to distribute one million Galileoscopes to students in provided the U.S. and other countries. Funding will be organizations. through

　　gifts from individuals and

　　Looking at the night sky through a real telescope is exciting. The Galileoscope will provide many students around the world with the opportunity to enjoy this experience for the first time in their lives.

　　Galileoscopes compare with the devices that Galileo built?

　　A. Galileoscopes will be entirely identical. B. Galileoscopes will be quite a bit larger. C. Galileoscopes will be superior overall.

　　D. Galileoscopes will be more expensive.

　　(B) 7. What will students do with the Galileoscopes?

　　A. Listen to them carefully. B. Put their pieces together. C. Write reports with them.

　　D. Use them to study online.

　　(D) 8. What will students find on each Galileoscope?

　　A. A photo.

　　C. A camera. B. A screen. D. A warning.

　　(A) 9. According to the author, what will the

　　organizers need in order to make this project a success?

　　A. Lots of donations. B. TV advertisements. C. Library resources.