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1、2023.06 1stSection 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 answer from the four choices m
2、arked 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)The International Labor Organizations key objective.B)The basic social protection for the most vulnerable.C)Risi
3、ng unemployment worldwide.D)Global economic recovery.2. A)Many countries have not taken measures to create enough jobs.B)Few countries know how to address the current economic crisis.C)Few countries have realized the seriousness of the current crisis.D)Many countries need support to improve their pe
4、oples livelihood.Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.3. A)Serve standardized food nationwide. B)Put calorie information on the menu.C)Increase protein content in the food. D)Offer convenient food to customers.4. A)They will be fined. B)They will be closed.C)They will g
5、et a warning. D)They will lose customers.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.5. A)Inability to implement their business plans. C)Lack of a successful business model of their own.B)Inability to keep turning out novel products. D)Failure to integrate innovation into their
6、 business.6. A)It is the secret to business success. B)It is the creation of something new.C)It is a magic tool to bring big rewards. D)It is an essential part of business culture.7. A)Its hardworking employees. B)Its flexible promotion strategy.C)Its innovation culture. D)Its willingness to make in
7、vestments.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversations you will hear four questions. Both the conversations and the question-s will be spoken only once. After you hear a question. You must choose the best answer from the four choices ma
8、rked A),B),C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.8. A)Hes got addicted to technology. B)He is not very good at socializing.C)He is crazy about text-messaging. D)He does
9、not talk long on the phone.9. A)Talk big. B)Talk at length. C)Gossip a lot. D)Forget herself.10. A)He thought it was cool. B)He needed the practice.C)He wanted to stay connected with them. D)He had an urgent message to send.11. A)It poses a challenge to seniors. B)It saves both time and money.C)It i
10、s childish and unprofessional. D)It is cool and convenient.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12. A)He wants to change his job assignment. B)He is unhappy with his department manager.C)He thinks he deserves extra pay for overtime. D)He is often singled out for criti
11、cism by his boss.13. A)His workload was much too heavy. B)His immediate boss did not trust him.C)His colleagues often refused to cooperate. D)His salary was too low for his responsibility.14. A)He never knows how to refuse. B)He is always ready to help others.C)His boss has a lot of trust in him. D)
12、His boss has no sense of fairness.15. A)Put all his complaints in writing. B)Wait and see what happens next.C)Learn to say no when necessary. D)Talk to his boss in person first.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or four
13、 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 Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on t
14、he passage you have just heard.16. A)The importance of sleep to a healthy life. B) Reasons for Americans decline in sleep.C)Some tips to improve the quality of sleep. D)Diseases associated with lack of sleep.17. A)They are more health-conscious. B)They are changing their living habits.C)They get les
15、s and less sleep. D) They know the dangers of lack of sleep.18. A)Their weight will go down. B)Their mind function will deteriorate.C)Their work efficiency will decrease. D)Their blood pressure will rise.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.19. A)How much you can afford to
16、 pay. B)What course you are going to choose.C)Which university you are going to apply to. D)When you are going to submit your application.20. A)The list of courses studied. B)The full record of scores.C)The references from teachers. D)The personal statement.21. A)Specify what they would like to do a
17、fter graduation.B)Describe in detail how much they would enjoy studying.C)Indicate they have reflected and thought about the subject.D)Emphasize that they admire the professors in the university.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.22. A)It was equipped with rubber tyres.
18、B)It was built in the late 19th century.C)It was purchased by the Royal family. D)It was designed by an English engineer.23. A)They consumed lots of petrol. B)They took two passengers only.C)They were difficult to drive. D)They often broke down.24. A)They were produced on the assembly line. B)They w
19、ere built with less costly materials.C)They were modeled after British cars. D)They were made for ordinary use.25. A)It made news all over the world. B)It was built for the Royal family.C)It marked a new era in motor travel. D)It attracted large numbers of motorists.参考答案1. C) Rising unemployment wor
20、ldwide.2. C) Few countries have realized the seriousness of the current crisis.3. B) Put calorie information on the menu.4. A) They will be fined.5. D) Failure to integrate innovation into their business.6. B) It is the creation of something new.7. C) Its innovation culture.8.D)Hedoesnottalklongonth
21、ephone.9.B)talkatlength.10.A)Hethoughtitwascool.11.C)Itischildishandunprofessional.12. A) He wants to change his job assignment.13. A) His workload was much too heavy.14. C) His boss has a lot of trust in him.15. D) Talk to his boss in person first.16 A) The importance of sleep to a healthy life17 C
22、) They get less and less sleep18 D) Their blood pressure will rise19. B) What course you are going to choose20. D) The personal statement21. C) Indicate they have reflected and thought about the subject22 B) It was built in the late 19th century.23 D) They often broke down.24 A) They were produced o
23、n the assembly line.25 C) It marked a new era in motor travel.News Report 1The International Labor Organization says the number of people without jobs is increasing. In its latest update on global employment trends, the agency says projections of the number of unemployed people this year range from
24、210 million to nearly 240 million people. The report warns that 200 million poor workers are at risk of joining the ranks of people living on less than 2 dollars per day in the past three years. The director general of the International Labor Organization Juan Somavia notes that some countries have
25、taken measures to address the effects of the global crisis.However, he points out that many countries have not done so. And based on past experiences, it takes four to five years after economic recovery for unemployment to return to pre-crisis levels. Mr. Somavia says the International Labor Organiz
26、ation is proposing a global jobs agreement to deal with unemployment. Its key objective is to play so the center of recovery efforts, measures that would generate high levels of employment and provide basic social protection for the most vulnerable.Q1. What is the news report mainly about?Q2. What d
27、oes, Juan Somavia, the director general of the International Labor Organization say?News Report 2Big fast food chains in New York City have started to obey a first of its kind rule, requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu. Cathy Nurses is with the New York City department of health,
28、We wanted to give people an opportunity to actually see the calories before they purchased the food and make a decision and inform decision. That if they want to make their healthier choice, if they want to eat fewer calories they can. And we expect this will have a huge impact on obesity. And of co
29、urse, if it has an impact on obesity, it will have an impact on diabetes and heart disease and high blood pressure. The new rules will introduce as a part of anti-obesity campaign. That also includes a recent citywide ban and artificial trans-fats in restaurant food. The menu roll only applies to re
30、staurants that serve standardized potion sizes and have fifty more locations nationwide. Starting last Saturday, chains big enough to fall under the rule will face penalties about 2023 dollars for not showing calorie information in a prominent spot on their menus preferably next to the price.Q3. Wha
31、t are big fast food chains in New York City require to do according to the new rule?Q4. What would happen to big restaurant chains that violate the new rule?News Report ThreeAlmost all companies recognize the importance of innovation today. But not many are able to integrate innovation into their bu
32、siness.A commentary in the Shanghai Daily points out that innovation doesnt mean piles of documents. It is something more practical. The article says many people tend to assume that innovation just means creating something new, but actually its more than that. Its an attitude of doing things. A comp
33、any should find ways to innovate not just in products but also in functions, business models and processes.The article cites the global giant Procter & Gamble as an example, saying a real innovative company should develop an innovation culture and use it as a primary tool for success. Procter & Gamb
34、le has a “Corporate Innovation Fund” which offers big rewards for high-risk ideas that succeed. It also has a special innovation facility for its employees. Sometimes its employees are released from their daily jobs for weeks and spend their time interacting in the innovation facility instead. In co
35、nclusion, the article says innovative ideas alone do not ensure success. Its pointless unless there is a repeatable process in place to turn inspiration into financial performance.Q5. What is the problem with many companies according to the news report?Q6. What do many people tend to think of innova
36、tion?Q7. What does the company Procter & Gamble owe its success to?【Conversation】Conversation OneM: So, Linzy, do you like to text message on your cell phone?W: Yeah, I text message a lot.M: I dont do it so much. I prefer to make a call if Im in a hurry.W: Yeah, I go both ways. Sometimes I dont real
37、ly want to talk to the person. I just want to ask them one question, so its much easier for me just to text message. If I call them, Ill have to have a long conversation.M: Yeah, I can see what you mean. But I get off the phone pretty quickly when I call. Im not a big talker.W: Yeah, thats true. You
38、 dont talk a lot.M: So are you fast at writing the messages with your thumb?W: Well, when I first got a cell phone, I was so slow. I thought I would never text message. But then people kept text messaging me, so I felt obliged to learn how to text message. So now Im pretty fast. What about you?M: Ac
39、tually I have the opposite problem. When I first got my cell phone, I thought it was so cool to text message all my friends who have one, and I was pretty fast with my thumb then. But it seems like now I dont use it so much, Ive got slower actually.W: Yeah, I think text messaging actually is what yo
40、u have to do with your age. For example, people in high school, they text message a lot. But I ask my father if he texted messages, and guess what he said?M: What?W: He said hed never text message. He thinks its very childish and unprofessional to text message.M: Yeah, I can see what he means. Its c
41、onsidered pretty informal to text message to someone.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation youve just heard.Q8: What does the man say about himself?Q9: What does the woman tend to do while she is on the phone?Q10: Why did the man text message all his friends when he first got his cell phon
42、e?Q11: What does the womans father think of text messaging?Conversation TwoW: Good morning, Mr. Johnson. How can I help you?M: Well, Id like to talk to you about Tim Bond, the department manager.W: What seems to be the problem?M: Well, ever since Sandra left the department, I feel like Ive been targ
43、eted to do all her work as well as mine. Im expected to attend too many meetings and I seem to be spending a lot of my time doing unnecessary paper work.W: Im sorry to hear that.M: And, on top of that, Id specifically asked if I could leave early last Friday as I done a lot of overtime during the we
44、ek. But that afternoon, even though Id finished my assigned work, I was told to help other colleagues finish their work, too.W: But surely thats a positive sign showing that Mr. Bond has a lot of trust in you.M: Yes, but other colleagues get to leave early, and they dont have such a lot of work to d
45、o.W: So you feel hes really making unrealistic demands on you?M: Yes, absolutely.W: Have you approached Mr. Bond about this particular problem?M: Ive tried, but it seems like he just has no time for me.W: Well, at this stage, it would be better if you approached him directly. If nothing else showing
46、 that youve tried to solve the problem yourself before you take it further. Makes it clear that youre just not a complainer. Why dont you send an email requesting a meeting with him in private?M: Hmm, Ive been a bit worried about his reaction. But anyway Ill send him an email to request a meeting, a
47、nd Ill see what happens from there. Thanks for your advice.W: Good luck. And let us know the outcome.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation youve just heard.Q12. What do we learn about the man from the conversation?Q13. What is the mans chief complaint?Q14. How does the woman interpret the fact that the man was asked to help his colleagues with their work?Q15. What