空中英语教室2015寒假听力原文及答案Day 12

Listening Section

I. Pictures 看图辨义– 26% 每题6.5分

Listen to the questions. Then choose the best answer according to each picture.

A.

For questions number 1 and 2, please look at picture A.

(C) 1. What does this picture show?

A. A curator giving a serious lecture.

B. A novel dedicated to a young man.

C. A musician performing for friends.

D. A firm abolitionist at a conference.

(B) 2. What is the girl probably saying?

A. Will the slaves soon be released?

B. Are there any lyrics for this tune?

C. What caused the civil war to end?

D. Can we explore the archive now?

B.

For questions number 3 and 4, please look at picture B.

(D) 3. What are these people doing?

A. They’re passing the time at home.

B. They’re making a proclamation.

C. They’re looking at some debaters.

D. The y’re admiring a precious urn.

(C) 4. What is the man probably telling the woman?

A. It’s a bad assumption about economics.

B. It’s quite easy to keep this cabin clean.

C. It’s an artifact of an early civilization.

D. It’s be st to hire a medical professional.

II. Best Response 最佳回应句– 32% 每题8分Choose the best response to each question or statement.

(B) 5. I hardly recognized Peter when I saw him

last week.

A. Well, he forgot to shop for food.

B. Oh? Does he look different now?

C. That’s why his legs and feet hurt.

D. Really? Did he get a good price?

(B) 6. Daniel and I recently purchased a small

cabin.

A. Can you play it yet?

B. Is it near a big lake?

C. How fast does it go?

D. Does it sound nice?

(D) 7. Is this a photo of your sister’s spouse?

A. Yes, it needs a few repairs.

B. Yes, it’s quite comfortable.

C. No, she doesn’t have a job.

D. N o, she isn’t even married.

(C) 8. How did you pass the time during that long

flight?

A. I insisted on a window seat.

B. I bought my ticket in advance.

C. I read an interesting novel.

D. I arrived during the morning.

III. Short Conversations 简短会话– 24% 每题8分Listen to the conversations. Then answer the questions.

(A) 9.

M: How do you like your new job at the bank?

W: It’s been very stressful so far.

M: Why?

W: Well, the re’s just so much to learn. My supervisor is always watching me and

expects me to do everything perfectly!

M: Oh, I see.

Q: Why is the woman unhappy with her job?

A. She’s under a lot of pressure.

B. She wasn’t offered a promotion.

C. Her salary isn’t h igh enough.

D. Her boss has been ignoring her.

(D) 10.

M: Hi. Susan. How was your basketball game?

W: OK.

M: Did you get to play?

W: Yes. Coach Andrews substituted me for Mary during the second half.

M: Great. Did you score any points?

W: No, I did n’t.

Q: What happened during the game?

A. Susan argued with the officials.

B. Susan won the game for her team.

C. Susan hurt herself several times.

D. Susa

n took someone else’s place.