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1、Test forUnit 2Part I Writing (30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay on the topic My View on Job-Hopping. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words according to the outline given below in Chinese:1 .有些人始终从事一项工作.有人却频繁跳槽2 .我对跳槽的看法Part II
2、 Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answ
3、er from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.1. A. 16%.B. 60%. C. 18%.D. 80%.2. A. Only 6% of the U.S. respondents said they often take
4、public transportation.B. A total of 3,505 respondents participated in the online survey.C. The respondents were evenly divided between six countries.D. Overall, the margin of error of the survey is a little less than 2%.Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.3. A. at the
5、end of a yearB. in the middle of a yearC. at the beginning of a year D. none of the aboveA. Using newly-designed space shuttles to send astronauts into space.B. Having astronauts sent into space by private companies.C. Keeping orbiting labs well supplied.D. Initializing Orbital Sciences Project.wine
6、 or drugs. Thirdly, there is the opinion that there is no real excuse for begging. One might be poor, but that is no reason for losing ones sense of pride and self-dependence.Related to this is the opinion that the problem should be dealt with by the government rather than ordinary people. Some peop
7、le think beggars should go to the local government department and receive help.It is hard to come to any final conclusion; there are various cases and we must deal with them differently. A few coins can save a life in some situations, and even if the money is wasted, that does not take away the mora
8、l goodness of the giver.46. What is mainly discussed in the passage?A. Moral deeds of people.B. Religious activities of the church.C. Moral goodness of the giver. D. Arguments on giving to beggars.47. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Some people dress up to pretend to be beg
9、gars.B. Some beggars want money to help their children go to school.C. Some beggars use the money to buy drugs.D. Some beggars have no excuse for begging.48. In the last paragraph, the writer thinks that it is hard to come to any final conclusion, because.A. the cases can be so different B. there ar
10、e so many beggarsC. there is so much money wasted D. there are so many different argumentsPassage TwoQuestions 49 to 51 are based on the following passage.A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism （网瘾），a twentieth century disease, affects people from different ag
11、es. They surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat rooms. They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habit. They cannot stop, and it affects their lives.Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physi
12、cal life of computer users. Such behavior has seriously affected teenagers and college students. They are likely to log （写日，志）on computers and spend long hours at different websites.They become hooked （着迷）on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation. They spe
13、nd all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades and success at school. Because they can find everything on the websites, they hang out there. Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life.They spend more time in front of comput
14、ers than with their friends. The relation with their friends changes. The virtual life becomes more important than their real life. They have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society.Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate them
15、selves from society and live with their virtual friends. They share their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their life. Although they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their life. It is a problem for the futu
16、re. This addictive behavior is beginning to affect the whole world.49. The main idea of the passage is about.A. the cause of weboholismB. the advantage of weboholismC. the popularity of weboholismD. the effect of weboholismWe can infer from the passage that.A. weboholism has the greatest effect on t
17、eenagersB. students can hardly balance real and virtual lifeC. people are addicted to games on the InternetD. virtual life is more vivid and attractive than real lifeWhich of the following is NOT true of weboholism?A. It contributes to the development of the web.B. The chat room language may change
18、social culture.C. The problem will be getting more and more serious later.D. People addicted to the web often become inactive in real life.Passage ThreeQuestions 52 to 55 are based on the following passage.During the summer holidays there will be a revised schedule of services for the students. Chan
19、ges for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged, will be posted each Wednesday outside of the student club.In the summer holidays, buses going to the town center wil
20、l leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will continue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Su
21、ndays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm.All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer card. This announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper.50. The main purpose of this announcement is to.A. tell students of important schedule cha
22、ngesB. tell students of new bus and library servicesC. show the excellent services for studentsD. ask students to renew their library cardsTimes for films and concerts are not listed in this announcement because.A. they are not to be announcedB. they are hard to arrangeC. the full list is not readyD
23、. the full list is too longIn the summer holidays, the library will have.A. no special hoursB. special hours on weekdaysC. special hours on weekendsD. special hours both on weekdays and weekends.51. We may infer that during the summer holidays.A. the student newspaper will sell more copiesB. there w
24、ill be a concert or a film once a weekC. many students will stay in the universityD. no breakfast will be served on weekendsPart IV Translation (30 minutes)Directions:For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to translate a passage from Chinese into English.中国房价问题近年来一直是社会热门话题。大中型城市房价一直居高不下且 呈逐渐上涨的趋势
25、。有的年轻人根本买不起房，有的则成为了房奴(mortgage slaves)。房奴是近几年出现的社会流行词。顾名思义，房奴的意思是房屋的奴隶。 这些人为买房而向银行借贷款，然后用一生的精力来偿还。据某房地产网站的调 查，中国约32%的人月供占到了收入的50%以上，成为了名副其实的房奴。他 们在享受有房的心理安慰的同时，也承受着巨大的精神压力，生活质量大为下降。答案和听力原文PartI Writing (15%)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay on the topic My View
26、on Job-Hopping. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words according to the outline given below in Chinese: 参考例文：My View on Job-HoppingMany people are inclined to do one job in their lives. Some have been teachers all their lives. Some devote their life energy to scientific resea
27、rch. They believe the longer one works in a particular field, the more professional one will be, for constant practice in a particular field helps make an expert.But some other people are different. Instead of sticking to one job for the whole life, they tend to change their jobs frequently. They ar
28、gue that job-hopping means progress and every change is a step to further success. They seem never content with their present situation, and always try to find something new and stimulating. So they hop from one job to another all the time.As far as I am concerned, I prefer to be professionally stro
29、ng. I am not in favor of frequent job-hopping, for as the old saying goes, “Jack of all trades, master of none”. It is advisable to settle down and devote all your life to a job you like. Only in this way can you achieve your life goal. (177 words)Listening comprehension (35%)Section A(共7分，每题1分)LA2.
30、 A 3. C4. B5. C6.B 7. CSection B (共8分，每题1分)8.B9. A10. C11. B12. A 13. C14. B 15. ASection C (共20分，每题2分)16. A 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. D 21. C 18. C 19. D 20. A 21. BPart III Reading Comprehension (35%)Section A (共5分,每题0.5分)26. G 27. J 28. N 29. C 30. A31. D 32. L 33. B 34. F 35.1Section B (共10分,每题1分)36
31、. (E) 37. (G) 38. (D) 39. (A) 40. (I)41.(C) 42. (F) 43. (B) 44. (D) 45. (G)Section C (共20分,每题2分)46. D 47. B 48. A 49. D 50. B51. A 52. A 53. C 54. C 55. DPart IV Translation (15%)Chinese housing prices have been hot social topics in recent years. House prices in medium-and-large cities keep high, wi
32、th the trend of further going up. Some young people simply cannot afford purchasing any house, while others become mortgage slaves. Mortgage slaves (or house slaves) are a new buzzword that emerged in the society in recent years. Just as the name suggests, house slaves refer to people who are enslav
33、ed to mortgage for their houses. These people borrow loans from banks to buy a house and then repay the loans with their lifetime efforts. According to survey by a real estate website, about 32 % of Chinese people paid over 50% of their income as monthly mortgage payment, so they indeed became slave
34、s of the house. While they seem to enjoy some psychological comfort that they have their own houses, they have to bear tremendous stress, with quality of life dropped down significantly.听力原文Part II Listening comprehension (25 mins)Section ANews item 1A new global survey conducted for Time on attitud
35、es toward energy reveals that Americans are more reluctant than international counterparts to ditch their cars for public transportation .Only 16% of Americans prefer using public transportation to get to work, compared with 41% of respondents overall in the poll, which included those in Brazil, Ger
36、many, India, South Korea and Turkey. Just 8% of U.S. respondents said they always take public transit instead of a personal vehicle, sharply below the overall total of 27%. The survey was conducted among 3,505 online respondents equally divided between the above six countries. The overall margin of
37、error overall in the survey is 1.8%.1. According to the report, why are the changes to likely to be more rapid?2. According to the text, which is not included in some of the new professions that reflect the continuing importance of human interaction?News item 2The six space station astronauts finall
38、y received their Christmas presents Sunday with the arrival of a privately launched supply ship that took an extra month to soar. Packed inside the bag were 3,000 pounds of groceries, equipment and experiments, as well as eagerly awaited Christmas gifts from their families back home and some fresh f
39、ruit. NASA is relying on private industry to keep the orbiting lab well stocked in this post-shuttle era and, in three or four more years, possibly supply rides for U.S. astronauts as well. This was Orbital Sciences9 second shipment. The Virginia company was supposed to make the latest delivery last
40、 month, well before Christmas, but had to wait for reasons beyond its control.3. According to the newsreport,when the six astronauts receive their presents and supplies?4. What is NASA hoping to achieve in three or four years9 time?News item 3University of Toronto tenured Professor Herbert Richardso
41、n has recently been sacked from his teaching position after the University Academic Tribunal found him guilty of gross misconduct. His wrongdoings included losing temper in class, frightening students and worst of all, abuse of a four-month paid medical leave. According to university rules, faculty
42、members may not engage in outside activities which prevent them from fulfilling their academic responsibilities. Richardson was so heavily under suspicion that the university actually hired a PI to build a case against him. Apparently those four months “medical leave were being used for financial ga
43、in and outside activities that caused him to be deemed a dishonest and untrustworthy employee.”Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an instance of Herbert Richardsons misconduct?5. Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the news?6. How long was Richardsons medical leave?Sect
44、ion BConversation OneW: Bob, do you know who I saw the other day? Old Jake, looking terribly depressed. Did he get pensioned off at last?M: Yes. They made him retire after 50 years at sea. He is pretty upset about it, but what can you do? He really is pasted.W: He is all alone, isn9t he?M: Yes, his
45、wife has been dead for years. They had one daughter, Dories. But she went off to town as soon as she left school. And he hasnt heard from her since. I hear she is making good money as a model.W: Maybe someone could get in touch with her. Get her to come back for a while to help?M: I dont suppose she
46、 come. She never got on with her father. He is bit of a tough character and she is rather selfish. Oh, I expect old Jake will get by. He is healthy at least, comes into a clinic for a check regularly.W: Are you his doctor?M: No, my partner doctor Johnson is.W: That bad-tempered old thing?M: Oh, he i
47、snt bad-tempered. He just looks it. He is an excellent doctor, taught me a lot, and he has a very nice family. His wife invites me over there to supper every week. Very pleasant.W: Yes. I teach their daughter Pen at school. She is a bit careless and lazy about her school work, but a bright little th
48、ing and very popular with her age group.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.8. Why does old Jake look terribly depressed?9. What do we learn about Jakes wife?10. What does the man say about Jakes daughter?11. What does the man say about Jakes doctor?Conversation TwoM:
49、 One of the most common questions we ask about peoples behavior is why. Why does she say this? Why does he do that? Sometimes the reason is obvious. For example, someone is driving down the street, the light turns red, and he stops, why? W: Because he has to, legally I mean.M: Exactly! In this case the reason is obvious, so we usually dont que