上海市中级口译第一阶段笔试听力模拟题3_真题-无答案

上海市中级口译第一阶段笔试听力模拟题3
(总分100,考试时间90分钟)
Part A: Spot Dictation
Direction:In this part of the test, you will hear ten passages and read the same passage with blanks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the words you have heard on the tape. Remember you will hear the passage ONL Y ONCE.
Oxford University once famously claimed to have been founded by Alfred the Great in the 9th Century, 1 , the University as we know it today began to take shape in the 12th Century when English Scholars were exiled from 2 and began to congregate at Oxford"s Abbeys and Priories, which were 3 already established centers of learning.
Today, 39 independent, 4 colleges are related to the University in a type of federal system. Each is 5 by a Head of House and a number of Fellows, who are academics specializing 6 disciplines.
Across both the Arts and the Sciences, Oxford research consistently ranks top both 7 . As well as being in the forefront of scientific, medical and technological achievement, the University 8 research institutions and industrial concerns both in the United Kingdom and overseas. The University"s great age also allows its 9 and research students to draw on a heritage of magnificent library and 10 .
Students working for higher degrees are an important and valued part of Oxford University. They currently make up over 11 the total student body of 15,641, therefore the proportion of 12 is increasing.
In all these fields, Oxford attracts scholars from 13 to join its teaching and research staff, and also values important role of 14 in providing intellectual stimulation and 15 academic links with colleges abroad.
To gain entry into the University, students must first 16 by competitive examination at one of the colleges, which have their own 17 .
The procedure for applications 18 according to the subject you propose to study. There are no final deadlines for most applications, unless specified in a particular subject section, but there are many more applications than 19 by both faculty board and college can take some time; early application is therefore 20 .
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Part B: Listening Comprehension
Ⅰ. Statements
Directions:In this part of the test, you will hear several short statements. Thesestatements will be spoken ONL Y ONCE, and you will not find them written on the paper; so you must listen carefully. When you hear a statement, read the answer choices and decide which one is closest in meaning to the statement you have heard.
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A. More and more women are approaching 30.
B. 30-year-olds women used to put career ahead of love.
C. Today"s women are more ambitious.
D. Only 1/3 of today"s 30-year-olds women want to settle down.
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A. I lost my job today.
B. My boss wanted me to go.
C. I was thinking of changing my job.
D. Some of my co-workers got fired today.
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A. The total number of piracy attacks worldwide has increased.
B. The number of piracy attacks in Somalia has increased.
C. There were 2003 piracy attacks worldwide in 2007.
D. There were fewer piracy attacks in Somalia last year.
A. Your bank account balance is not enough.
B. You own the bank $3,000.
C. Besides this $3,000, you still have $2000 left.
D. No worry, you still have $1,000 after this check.
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A. A warm bath right before bedtime promises a nice sleep.
B. Warm water makes you feel tired, and promises a nice sleep
C. A cold bath before bed is better.
D. It is easy to sleep well when you feel tired.
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A. Trade is still flourishing in England villages.
B. England villages abound in frozen food and antiques.
C. A superficial traveler turns out to be too critical.
D. A superficial traveler favors flourishing trade.
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A. We use Skype to talk with our son.
B. The expensive long distance calls prevents us talking with our son every day.
C. We talk with our son every son.
D. We never use long distance calls because they are too expensive.
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A. Tom is running a Middle America"s financial adviser.
B. Tom is running a company.
C. Tom"s company is facing financial problems.
D. Tom"s dream of running a company ended up with failure.
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A. The professor is with his students.
B. The professor got lost.
C. The professor works in the reading room.
D. The professor reads in the reading room.
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A. That special outing is more expensive than jewelry.
B. Jewelry spending is a little lower than spending on that special outing.
C. Jewelry spending is on rise.
D. Spending on that special outing has declined.
Ⅱ. Talks and Conversations
Directions:In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks and conversations. After each of these, you will hear a few questions. Listen carefully because you will hear the talk or conversation and questions ONL Y ONCE. When you hear a question read the four answer choices and choose the best answer to that question.
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A. To prevent car accidents.
B. To monitor the driver"s health.
C. To drive the car automatically.
D. To measure the driver"s pulse.
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A. It sends out signals for help.
B. It takes over the driving immediately.
C. It stops the car automatically.
D. It sounds an alarm to warn the driver.
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A. It can measure the driver"s alcohol level in the blood.
B. It bases its analysis on the driver"s heartbeat.
C. It can quicken the driver"s response to emergencies.
D. It monitors the signals transmitted from the driver"s brain.
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A. Sleepy Driver.
B. Novel Safety Device.
C. Computer and Safety.
D. Drive Safe.
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A. He ran a village shop.
B. He worked on a farm.
C. He worked in an advertising agency.
D. He was a gardener.
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A. It was stressful.
B. It was colorful.
C. It was peaceful.
D. It was boring.
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A. His desire to start his own business.
B. The crisis in his family life.
C. The decline in his health.
D. His dream of living in the countryside.
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A. He is quite bored.
B. He is quite poor.
C. He is divorced.
D. He is content.
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A. Heart disease.
B. Cancer.
C. Accidents.
D. Medical Accidents.
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A. Headache.
B. Lung disease.
C. Cancer.
D. Eating fat.
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A. The World Health Organization.
B. The World Trade Organization.
C. The World Food Organization.
D. The World Education Organization.
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A. They live longer.
B. They eat more salt.
C. They have changed their sleeping habits.
D. They eat less fruit.
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A. The procedure of Nobel prize awarding.
B. The people who award Nobel prizes.
C. The people who receive Nobel prizes.
D. The ceremony of Nobel prize awarding.
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A. In December.
B. In November.
C. In October.
D. In October or November.
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A. The King Sweden.
B. Oslo University.
C. A ceremony in Stockholm.
D. The City Hall.
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A. A diploma.
B. A medal.
C. Cash.
D. A check.
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A. Cigarettes were not considered very harmful to people"s health.
B. Ordinary people could not afford cigarettes.
C. Cigarette smoking was forbidden in many parts of the world.
D. People were not satisfied with cigarette smoking.
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A. More people began to smoke cigarettes.
B. The quality of cigarettes was improved.
C. Cigarette manufacturing machines were introduced.
D. More different kinds of cigarettes could be produced.
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A. Income.
B. Education.
C. Occupation.
D. Personality.
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A. Men with fewer years of schooling and lower incomes.
B. Well-educated men with a high income.
C. Women between 24-44.
D. Men between 24-44.
Part C: Listening and Translation
Ⅰ. Sentence Translation
Directions:In this part of the test, you will hear 5 English sentences. You will hear the sentences ONL Y ONCE. After you have heard each sentence, translate it into Chinese.
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Ⅱ. Passage Translation
Directions:In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in English. You will hear the passages ONL Y ONCE. After you have heard each passage, translate it into Chinese. You may take notes while you are listening.
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