SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
In this section you will hear several new items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news
21. Who had to leave the Caza Strip and the West Bank?
A. The Israeli army
B. The Jewish settlers
C. The Palestinians
D. The Israeli Prime Minister.
22. How many settlements would have to be removed altogether in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 21
D. 25
Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
23. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the news?
A. The agreement has to be approved by Romania
B. The agreement has to be approved by Bulgaria
C. The agreement has to be approved by some EU states
D. The agreement has to be approved by all the EU states
24. Romania and Bulgaria cannot join the EU in 2007 unless they carry out reforms in the following areas EXCEPT
A. manufacturing
B. border control
C. administration
D. justice
Questions 25 to 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
25. What is the theme of the forum?
A. business leadership
B. global business community
C. economic prospects in China
D. business and government in China
26. According to the news, the first forum was held
A. 10 years ago
B. 3 years ago
C. in 1999
D. in 2001
Questions 27 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
27. About ___ of the 15,000 visitors on the opening day of Hong Kong Disneyland came from the mainland.
A. 4000
B. 5000
C. 6000
D. 7000
28. According to the news, residents in ___showed least interest in visiting the theme park.
A. Beijing
B. Guangzhou
C. Shanghai
D. Hong Kong
Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
29. What is the news mainly about?
A. religious violence
B. refugee issues
C. a ferry disaster
D. a rescue operation
30. The ferry boat was designed to carry___passengers.
A. 198
B. 200
C. 290
D. 500