全新版第二版综合B2U7-B
Part I Listening Comprehension ( 11 minutes )
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false.
1.
A) T B) F
Script: English has richer vocabulary than other major languages because it borrows a lot of words from other languages.
正确答案： A 2.
A) T B) F
Script: Anglo-Saxon English, as the core of our language, is usually complex and direct.
正确答案： B 3.
A) T B) F
Script: It is believed that many modern languages may derive from a common parent language.
正确答案： B 4.
A) T B) F
Script: French has a great influence on English language for it was the only language used in 1066.
正确答案： A 5.
A) T B) F
Script: William Caxton started the communications revolution in England and greatly enriched English with the new thoughts of European Renaissance.
正确答案： A 6.
A) T B) F
Script: Thermometer is a borrowed word from Latin.
正确答案： B 7.
A) T B) F
Script: English is a global language in terms of the number of users, the depth of penetration and the range of functions.
正确答案： A 8.
A) T B) F
Script: It is estimated that about a quarter of the world's population can speak some English.
正确答案： B 9.
A) T B) F
Script: According to the Text B, there will be a new language ruling the world in a hundred years.
正确答案： B 10.
A) T B) F
Script: Language shifts are slow and difficult to predict.
正确答案： A
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
English is a very important language, because it is the (11)_________________ in the world．It is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, (12)_________________ and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the world．It is reported that there're more than (13)_________________ countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At (14)_________________ conferences, English is one of the (15)_________________ ．In foreign affairs, international trade and cultural (16)_________________ , English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are (17)_________________ in English．Over two thirds of (18)_________________ are broadcasting in English．About 85 percent of international letters and (19)_________________ are written in English．So the English language is even more important and useful than any other languages in the world．This makes it (20)_________________ for us to learn English well．
Script: English is a very important language, because it is the most widely used in the world．It is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the world．It is reported that there're more than twenty countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At international conferences, English is one of the chief working languages．In foreign affairs, international trade and cultural exchange, English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are published in English．Over two thirds of radio stations are broadcasting in English．About 85 percent of international letters and business are written in English．So the English language is even more important and useful than any other languages in the world．This makes it necessary for us to learn English well．
正确答案：most widely used
正确答案： Australia
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