2019上半年公共英语三级听力模拟试题:Part A
Part A
You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer [A], [B], [C] or [D], and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.
Example: You will hear: W: Could you please tell me if the Beijing flight will be arriving on time? M: Yes, Madam, It should be arriving in about ten minutes. You will read: Who do you think the woman’s is talking to? [A] A bus conductor. [B] A clerk at the airport. [C] A taxi driver. [D] A clerk at the station. From the dialogue, we know that only a clerk at the airport is most likely to know the arrival time of a flight, so you should choose answer [B] and mark it in your test booklet. Sample Answer: [A] [■] [C] [D] |
Now look at question 1.
1. What does the man like?
[A] Coarse sand. [B] Being sad. [C] Calm water. [D] A stormy ocean.
2. Where is the woman going on Sunday?
[A] To a museum. [B] To a wedding. [C] To a meeting. [D] To a concert.
3. What are the man and woman doing?
[A] Preparing for bed. [B] Walking toward the campus.
[C] Looking for a place to live in. [D] Inviting some friends to visit.
4. What did the man think of the play?
[A] He thought it was terrible. [B] He thought the actors were boring.
[C] He thought it was a success. [D] He thought it was funny.
5. What is the woman doing now?
[A] She is interviewing an applicant. [B] She is filling an application form.
[C] She is reading a newspaper. [D] She is phoning a salesman.
6. What is the man’s profession?
[A] Philosopher. [B] Architect. [C] Archaeologist. [D] Sociologist.
7. What do foreign students consider important in choosing major?
[A] How soon they will graduate. [B] How much their education costs.
[C] What kind of job they can get later. [D] Which country will work in.
8. What kind of movie does the man not want to see?
[A] A love story.
[B] One about fight and war.
[C] A realistic story.
[D] One about prison escapes and mental hospitals.
9. Where did this conversation probably take place?
[A] On a train. [B] On a boat. [C] On a plane. [D] On a bus.
10. What happened to the man?
[A] He uses a newer machine.
[B] His job is now done by a machine.
[C] He went on strike.
[D] His job was given to another worker.
听力原文与答案:
Now look at question 1.
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1. [D]
W: I love the beach when the sand is fine and the water is quiet.
M: I prefer an angry sea. That makes me feel better whenever I’m sad.
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2. [A]
W: I’m going to the museum Sunday afternoon. Want to go with me?
M: I’d love to, but my best friend is getting married and I would not miss it for anything.
(Pause 00’15’’)
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3. [C]
W: Here’s an ad. for an apartment with two bedrooms.
M: What’s the number? I’ll find out if it’s available for immediate occupancy.
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4. [C]
W: You didn’t seem very enthusiastic about the play.
M: You must be joking. If I had applauded any harder.
I’d have broken my hand.
(Pause 00’15’’)
(Tone)
5. [A]
W: I see from your application form you have worked as a salesman for two years, why do you wish to change your job now?
M: I found the job too dull.
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6. [C]
W: What exactly are you looking for, professor?
M: I’m looking for any remains, buildings or bones that tell us something about the people who lived here 2000 years ago.
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7. [C]
M: Most foreign students here are graduated students in counting, dentistry, engineering and business administration.
W: Right. They tend to major in practical fields that will assure them of good jobs later.
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8. [D]
M: I’d love to see a different type of movie for a change.
I’m tired of movies about prison breaks and insane asylums.
W: I agree, let’s go and see the new movie about two young lovers.
(Pause 00’15’’)
(Tone)
9. [C]
W: Good evening. I’m Roseanne, your flight attendant. Welcome aboard.
M: Hello, I’ve got seat A 6. I hope it’s by a window so that I can see the view.
(Pause 00’15’’)
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10. [B]
W: I just heard the bad news about your job.
M: Well, the company is automating the office, so a lot of people are being let go.
(Pause 00’15’’)
(Tone)