catti三级口译综合能力考前冲刺试题(四)

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catti 三级口译综合能力考前冲刺试题(四)

一、Part Ⅰ（A ）（共10小题,共20.0分）Listen to the following passage and then decide whether the statements below are true or false. After hearing a short passage, tick the circle of "True" on the answer sheet if you think the statement is true, or tick the circle for "False" if it is false. There are 10 statements in this part of the test, with 1 point each. You will hear the passage only once. At the end of the recording, you will have 2 minutes to finish this part.

第1题

For the past two decades, girls have always achieved high scores than boys.

【正确答案】： √ 【本题分数】：2.0分

【答案解析】

[听力原文]1-10

In April, the Manhattan Institute released its yearly study of graduation rates. The research group used information from 2003. The researchers found that 72 percent of girls successfully completed their high school education. That compared to 65 percent of boys. The newspaper Education Week noted earlier this year that, in some ways, what people are worried about now is really not new. Boys have scored lower than girls on tests in the National Assessment of Educational Progress since at least 1971.

And the differences are not limited to the United States. Education Week noted the results of an international reading test in 2003.

Fifteen-year-olds took the test in 41 countries. Girls scored higher than boys in almost every country. Differences between males and females are a continuing issue of fierce debate. Cultural and economic influences play an important part. But recent findings suggest that another part of the answer lies in differences between the male and female brains. These include differences in learning rates. As a result, some

researchers say, boys may not be able to develop language and reading skills as well as girls do. The last time there was a lot of concern about differences in school, it was about girls, especially in math and science classes. Efforts to improve the situation for girls included hiring more female teachers. Yet some people think the opposite situation exists now. They say not enough male teachers is one reason why boys may not learn as well in class. Another explanation being heard involves the increased testing in American schools. Some people say schools are preparing for

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these important tests by forcing boys to sit quietly at their desks. They say this is unfair. Still others say that society is failing boys, by giving them the message that studying is not manly. And others say boys are failing in school because they become too interested in the girls in their classes. One attempt to solve problems like these is the use of same-sex classrooms.

[分析] 推理判断题。

根据原文Boys have scored lower than girls on tests in the National Assessment of Educational Progress since at least 1971可知至少从1971年起男孩在全国教育进步评价的考试中的成绩就低于女孩。由此可见，题干说过去20年来女孩的成绩一直优于男孩，与原文意思相符，是正确的。

[解题关键] 1)理解比较级的用法；2)理解题干中decade 意为“十年”。 第2题

The differences of scores between boys and girls are limited only to the US.

【正确答案】： X

【本题分数】：2.0分

【答案解析】

[分析] 事实细节的找寻和判断。

根据原文the differences are not limited to the United States 可知这一差别并非只出现在美国。由此可见，题干说法与原文相符，是正确的。

[解题关键] 根据题干中专有名词正确定位原文相关信息。

第3题

Economic and culture factors contribute to the differences between boys and girls.

【正确答案】： X

【本题分数】：2.0分

【答案解析】

[分析] 事实细节的找寻和判断。

关于男孩女孩的不同，根据原文Cultural and economic influences play an important part ．

But recent findings suggest that another part of the answer lies in differences between the male and female brain 可知文化和经济影响起了重要作用，但近来研究结果表明另一因素是男女大脑的不同。由此可见，题干的说法是不全面的，因此与原文不符是错误的。