美国人边吃早餐边做生意的习惯已经传到了欧洲

English Examination for HL 200XPart I Listening ComprehensionSection A Short Conversation Understanding (5 points)Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) andD), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1. A) The woman is a close friend of the man. B) The woman has been working too hard.C) The woman is seeing a doctor. D) The woman is tired of her work.2. A) This apple pie tastes very good. B) His mother likes the pie very much.C) This pie can’t match his mother’s. D) His mother can’t make apple pies.Giveperformance.awalk. B)3. A)TakeaC) Listen to the music. D) Dance to the music.4. A) Read an article on political science. B) Present a different theory to the class.C) Read more than one article. D) Choose a better article to read.5.A) The woman would understand if she did Mary’s job.B) The woman should do the typing for Mary.C) The woman should work as hard as Mary.D) The woman isn’t a skillful typist.6. A) He wants to make an appointment with Mr. Smith.B) He wants to make sure that Mr. Smith will see him.C) He wants to change the time of the appointment.D) He wants the woman to meet him at three o’clock.7. A) He gets nervous very easily. B) He is an inexperienced speaker.C) He is an awful speaker. D) He hasn’t prepared his speech well.8.A) She didn’t like the books the man bought.B) There wasn’t a large selection at the bookstore.C) The man bought a lot of books.D) She wanted to see what the man bought.9. A) Buy a ticket for the twelve o’clock flight. B) Ask the man to change the ticket for her.C) Go to the airport immediately. D) Switch to a different flight.10. A) Dr. Lemon is waiting for a patient. B) Dr. Lemon is busy at the moment.C) Dr. Lemon has lost his patience. D) Dr. Lemon has gone out to visit a patient.Section B Passage Understanding (5 points)Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage One(Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.)11. A) A car outside the supermarket. B) A car at the bottom of the hill.Thecar.sportsD)car.C)Paul’s12. A) Inside the car. B) At the foot of the hill.garage. D) In the supermarket.theC)In13. A) The driver of the sports car. B) The two girls inside the car.C) The man standing nearby. D) The salesman from London.14.A) Nobody. B) The two girls. C) The bus driver. D) Paul.Passage Two(Questions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.)15. A) His friend gave him the wrong key. B) He didn’t know where the back door was.C) He couldn’t find the key to his mailbox. D) It was too dark to put the key in the lock.16. A) It was getting dark. B) He was afraid of being blamed by his friend.C) The birds might have flown away. D) His friend would arrive any time.17.A) He looked silly with only one leg inside the window.B) He knew the policeman wouldn’t believe him.C) The torch light made him look very foolish.D) He realised that he had made a mistake.Passage Three (Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.)18.A) The threat of poisonous desert animals and plants.B) The exhaustion of energy resources.C) The destruction of oil wells.D) The spread of the black powder from the fires.19.A) The underground oil resources have not been affected.B) Most of the desert animals and plants have managed to survive.C) The oil lakes soon dried up and stopped evaporating.D) The underground water resources have not been polluted.20.A) To restore the normal production of the oil wells.B) To estimate the losses caused by the fires.C) To remove the oil left in the desert.D) To use the oil left in the oil lakes.Section C Test on Listen to This(10 points)Multiple Choice Questions for Short DialoguesDialogue 1 Where does this dialogue most probably take place?A) In a railway station. B) In a clearner’s. C) In a barber’s shop.Dialogue 2 What will the shop probably do for the man?A) Order a size 36 V-neck grey pullover.B) Order a size 40 V-neck grey pullover.C) Send him a size 40 round-neck pullover.Dialogue 3 What does the woman want to do?A) She wants to send a greeting telegram to Germany.B) She wants to buy a book of stamps and half a dozen air mail labels.C) both A and B.Dialogue 4 What is the cause of his problem?A) He has cancer. B) He has flu. C) He has overworked.Dialogue 5 What do we learn from the dialogue?A) Mrs.Hughes and Peter Brown are good friends.B) Mrs. Hughes has just moved to a new place.C) Peter Brown likes everything in the new place except the climate.Dialogue 6 What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A)Waitress and customer.B)Hostess and guest.C)Shop assistant and customer.Dialogue 7 What do we learn from the dialogue?A) The second speaker asks the first to hurry.B) The first speaker is going to give the second one a lift.C) The second speaker will go past the first speaker’s place.Dialogue 8 What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A)They are classmates.B)They are shop assistant and customer.C)They are roommates.Discussing Past Events: Choose the right activity from the following list and write the corresponding letter on the lines given for each year. Write your choices on the Answer Sheet.Year Activities1. 1960 _______ A. started making documentaries for TV2. 1961 _______ B. published his 2nd novel, The Cold Earth3. 1970 _______ C. wrote his fist book, Rag Doll4. 1973 _______ D. made the film Eastern Moon5. 1975 _______ E. bought a farm6. 1978 _______ F. went to IndonesiaInterview (True or False Questions)_____ 1. Elina started to work in the Hotel Scandinavia in 1980._____ 2. Elina started to learn English because she wanted to reside in England._____ 3. Elina used to work in a large restaurant and it was very cozy._____ 4. The man would get in extra staff for peak period._____ 5. Elina would have to pay for her evening meal._____ 6. The man asked Elina to come late in the day because he wanted to see how she would act as a waitress.points)Section D Movie Understanding (10Passage 1 (Spot Dictation)Directions: In this section you are required to do Spot Dictation, that is, you should fill in the blanks with the words you hear on the tape.The passage will be given TWO times. Be sure to fill each blank with only ONE word. Write the answers on your Answer Sheet.Ellie: Er, No! Why didn't you get me something I could eat?Peter: Oh, that's right, I forgot. The idea of opening a raw __________ to an Andrews. You don't think I'm going around pan-handling for you, do you? The harm on this, best thing in the world for you- carrots.Ellie: I hate the horrid stuff.Peter: I wish you wouldn't talk so much. We've let another __________ get away.Ellie: But suppose nobody stops for us at all?Peter: They'll stop all right. It's all a matter of knowing how to __________.Ellie: Oh, and you're an expert, I suppose.Peter: Expert! I'm going to write a book about it. Called the" Hitch-Hikers Hail."Ellie: There's no __________ to your accomplishments, isn't it?Peter: And you, you think it's a simple, huh?Ellie: No, no!Peter: Well, it's simple. It's all in the little thumb, see? Yeah, and some people do it like this. Ah, like this. (Oh,) All wrong. Never get __________.Ellie: Oh! The poor things.Peter: Yeah, probably the little thumb never fails. Look. It's not a matter how you do it, though. You know, now you take them to operate, I can sure __________ him over like this. That shows independence. You don't care if they stop or not. Because got money in your pockets, see?Ellie: Clever.Peter: Um hum, yeah, but number two is a little __________ movement, a smile goes with this one, like this.That means you got a brand new story about the farmer's daughter.Ellie: Umm... You figured that out all by yourself.Peter: Ya, that's nothing. Now take number three as an example. That's a pathetic one when you know when you're broke - and hungry - and everything looks black. That's a long sweeping __________ like this got to follow through, though.Ellie: Oh, that's amazing.Peter: Hm? Yeah, but it's no good if you haven't got a long face with it.Ellie: Here comes a car!Peter: Okay, now __________ me. I'm going to use Number One. Keep your eye on that thumb, baby, and see what happens.Ellie: I still got my eye on your thumb.Peter: Something must have gone wrong. Try number two.Ellie: When you get to a __________, wake me up.Passage 2(Answer the Questions)Directions: In this section you will be given a short passage from an English movie you have watched.Listen to this passage and answer the following questions in English. The passage will be given only ONCE. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet.1. How did Armand’s father know that his son was with Marguerite?2. Why did Armand want to take his mother’s fortune, according to Armand’s father?3. What could certify the result of love according to Armand’s father?4. Why didn’t Armand’s father trust Marguerite?5. Why did Armand’s father want Marguerite to give up Armand? Give more than one reason.Part II Translation from Chinese into English. (10 points)Directions: When you translate the sentences, be sure to use the words provided in the brackets.1.美国人边吃早餐边做生意的习惯已经传到了欧洲，但我怀疑它是否会真正流行起来。