【长对话1总评】
这是一篇以面试为场景的听力对话。与采访类对话相似的是,发问者的问题往往是题目定位的关键点,而被采访者的回答往往是题目的答案。所以,对于考生来说,根据题干信息,准确定位是解题的关键。
19. B. He worked at the Brownstone Companyfor several years.
【解析】细节题。根据题干关键词working experience可定位至Can you tell me something about your experience in this kind ofwork? 根据男士的回答可知,他曾在Brownstone Company工作了很多年。因此,正确答案为B。
20. D. He prefers a full-time job with moreresponsibility.
【解析】细节题。根据题干关键词leave his present job可定位至Tell me, why do you want to leave your present job? 根据男士的回答可知,他想要一份全职的工作。因此,正确答案为D。
21. A. Travel.
【解析】细节题。根据题干关键词interested in可定位至Could you please tell me about your special skills and interests? 根据男士的回答可知,他喜欢旅游。因此,正确答案为A。
22. C. When he will be informed about hisapplication.
【解析】细节题。根据题干可定位至would you like to ask me any questions? 根据男士的回答可知,男士想知道的是何时通知面试结果。因此,正确答案为C。
【长对话2总评】
这是一段夫妇间的日常对话。丈夫出差归来,对话前半部分谈论双方的近况,后半部分则将话题转移到公司的商业项目上。考生解题的关键在于,抓住对话中的提示词,定位或推测答案。
23. B. She is pregnant.
【解析】推测题。根据对话前半段的提示信息,如what they say about pregnant women really is true.及Father hastold all his business friends the good news about the baby. 可推测出,Lisa怀孕了。因此,正确答案为B。
24. A. He works as a sales manager.
【解析】细节题。根据女士说的That's because we have a wonderful sales manager ——you. 可知,男士是一个salesmanager。因此,正确答案是A。
25. D. It is in urgent need of furtherdevelopment.
【解析】细节题。根据题干关键词his company可定位至最后一轮对话。根据男士所说的Our little company's in danger. We are out ofdate. We need to expand.可知,公司需要扩张,further development是对expand的同义置换。因此,正确答案是D。
【短文2总评】
本篇文章以阅读调查报告为话题,贴近生活,容易理解。但文章中数据很多,所以边听边适当记录一下数字,便于做题分析。
30.答案:A. The majority ofthem find it interesting.
【解析】细节题。文章开篇谈到根据调查,美国年轻人认为阅读很重要,并进一步强调比电脑和科学更重要。紧接着又摆出数据:Over 50% of the 12 to 18 years old interviewed say they enjoyreading a lot. 79% find it stimulating and interesting. 超过50%的青少年很喜欢阅读。79%认为阅读很有促进作用、很有趣。因此,正确答案为A。
31.答案:B. Novels andstories.
【解析】细节题。文章中间部分谈到读各类书籍的人数比例时,提到Over 66% of teens like to read fiction, such as novels and stories.64% of students listed reading stories about people my own age. That's afavorite topic.超过66%的青少年喜欢读小说和故事。因此,正确答案为B。
32.答案:A. Listening tomusic.
【解析】细节题。文章最后部分谈到最难放弃的活动时,提到一句话“When asked which activity would be the mostdifficult to give up for a week, 48% said listening to music. TV would bedifficult to give up for 25% of those surveyed.”48%认为一周不碰的活动最难舍弃的就是听音乐,25%认为是看电视。因此正确答案为A。