M: I just came back from France this morning. I stayed there for half a month. But before that I travelled in Italy for ten days, and I am flying to Japan in two days.
∷∷∷∵∵∵Q: Where is the man now? 【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。 Section B (15分)
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and a longer conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions are based on the following news.11.
A. A notice was put in a window seat. B. Some of the seats were not occupied. C. There was a window seat unoccupied. D. The plane was not very crowded. 12.
A. Mr. Jackson was the last passenger to get on board the plane.B. Mr. Jackson was surprised to see the notice on the seat.C. Mr. Jackson sat next to the soldier.
D. The plane Mr. Jackson took was heavily loaded with luggage.13.
A. The notice was put on the seat by the soldier. B. The soldier was waiting for his girlfriend.
C. The girl was the last passenger who got on the plane.
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D. The seat by the window was kept for the last passenger.【答案】11. C 12. B 13. A 【解析】
∷∷∷∵∵∵Mr. Jackson had to travel somewhere on business and as he was in a hurry, he decided
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to go by air. He liked to sit beside a window when he was flying. So, when he got into the plane, he looked for a window seat. He found all of them had already been taken except one. There was a soldier sitting in the seat beside this one and Mr. Jackson was happy that he had not taken the one by the window; but, anyhow, he at once went towards it.
∷∷∷∵∵∵When he reached it, however, he saw there was a notice on it. It was written in ink and said “This seat is reserved for proper load balance. Thank you.” Mr. Jackson had never seen such a notice in a plane before, but he thought that the plane must be carrying something heavy in its baggage room which made it necessary to have the passengers properly balanced, so he walked on and found another empty seat, not beside a window, to sit in.
∷∷∷∵∵∵Then, when the plane was quite full, a very beautiful girl stepped into the plane. The soldier quickly took the notice off the seat beside him and in this way succeeded in having the girl beside him during the whole trip.Questions:
What was Mr. Jackson happy to find when he got on the plane?Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?What did Mr. Jackson find out in the end? 【11题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。 【12题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。 【13题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。
Questions are based on the following news.14.
A. Beijing was the most polluted city.
B. The air quality index reading for Xi’an reached 500.C. The AQI for Xingtai in Hebei Province was 491.
D. Emergency measures against air pollution have not been taken.
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15.
A. About 100 cities. B. About 50 cities. C. About 500 cities. D. About 20 cities. 16.
A. Limiting government vehicle use. B. Putting off all construction.
C. Asking polluters to apologize for their action. D. Reducing the emissions from power companies. 【答案】14. C 15. A 16. C 【解析】
China has introduced various emergency responses and long-term measures against air pollution in the central and eastern regions.
∷∷∷∵∵∵According to the report, the air quality index reading for Xi’an, capital of Shanxi Province, reached 500 last Wednesday afternoon. That was at the top of the air quality index, or AQI scale and indicating severe pollution.
∷∷∷∵∵∵Smog still covered the city and the AQI at Thursday noon was 417, making Xi’an the second most polluted city in the region after Xingtai in Hebei Province at 491.
∷∷∷∵∵∵A city government emergency response plan was carried out, delaying all construction and taking at least 50 percent of government vehicles off the road. Power plants must limit their output and reduce emissions.
∷∷∷∵∵∵In December, nearly half the country, including Beijing and more than 100 cities in 20 provinces, suffered from smog. Many have taken action, including experimenting with artificial methods to reduce smog, limiting vehicle use and charging a fine for pollution.
∷∷∷∵∵∵Questions:
What do we learn about the air quality last Thursday from the news report?How many cities suffered from smog in China?
Which of the following is not the measure taken against the air pollution?【14题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。
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∷∷∷∵∵∵∷∷∷∵∵∵【15题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。 【16题详解】
此题为听力题，解析略。
Questions are based on the following news.17.
A. In a studio. B. In a clothing store. C. At a beach resort. D. At a fashion show. 18.
A. To live there permanently. B. To stay there for half a year.
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C. To find a better job to support herself. D. To sell leather goods for a British company.19.
A. Designing fashion items for several companies. B. Modeling for a world-famous Italian company. C. Working as an employee for Ferragamo. D. Serving as a sales agent for Burberry. 20.
A. It has seen a steady decline in its profits. B. It has become much more competitive.
C. It has lost many customers to foreign competitors.
∷∷∷∵∵∵∷∷∷∵∵∵D. It has attracted a lot of more designers from abroad.【答案】17. A 18. B 19. A 20. B 【解析】
∷∷∷∵∵∵M: Hello, and welcome to our program, “Working Abroad”. Our guest this evening is a Londoner, who lives and works in Italy. Her name’s Susan Hill. Susan, welcome to the program. You live in Florence. How long have you been living there?
∷∷∷∵∵∵W: Since 1982. But when I went there in 1982, I planned to stay for only 6 months.M: Why did you change your mind?
∷∷∷∵∵∵W: Well, I’m a designer. I design leather goods, mainly shoes and handbags. Soon
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