1、初级听力-2 及答案解析(总分:30.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、PART ONElilist-styl(总题数:2,分数:8.00) For each question mark one letter (A. B or C) for the correct answer.After you have listened once, replay each recording.(分数:5.00)(1).When does the womans flight leave? A. Wednesday evening B. Thursday morning C. Friday morning(分数
2、:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Where is Susan now? A. in a meeting B. in her office C. at a branch office(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Which bar chart best describes the sale figures? (分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).How many new jobs were created in January? A. 116, 000 B. 189, 000 C. 230, 000(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).Which department w
3、ill Bens new job be in? A. Sales B. Human Resources C. Financial management(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(分数:3.00)(1).Which is the gate number for the flight to London? A. 2 B. 13 C. 18(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Which is the companys best selling range? (分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What does the caller want the secretary to s
4、end? A. a list of software products B. a picture of the newest computers C. information on after-sales service(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.二、PART TWO(总题数:1,分数:7.00) Some information is missing. You will hear a woman telephoning a recruitment agency to give details of a job vacancy. For each question 9-15, fill
5、in the missing information in the numbered spaces, using a word, numbers or letters. After you have listened once, replay the recording.Total jobs Recruitment AgencyDetails of VacancyClient company name: Waitrose CompanyTitle of vacancy (Ex.): U U 1 /U /UBuyerLength of contract: U U 2 /U /U(months)S
6、tarting date: U U 3 /U /UMayPay per hour: U U 4 /U /UContact name: Mr. U U 5 /U /UContact telephone number: U U 6 /U /UReference number: U U 7 /U /U (分数:7.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、PART THREE(总题数:1,分数:7.00) Some information is missing. You will hear a stock trading compan
7、y manager describe how his team solved a problem. For each question 16-22, fill in the missing information in the numbered spaces, using one or two words. After you have listened once, reply the recordingPSCU On-line subsidiary: E-Stocksa U U 1 /U /Uof E-business: Gary AlexanderProblems the company
8、having with its websites: slow U U 2 /U /Uspeed too complicated poor U U 3 /U /UCompany type: U U 4 /U /Uservice companyAnnouncementHaving improved the website, E-Stocks two current objectives: To win back customer confidence by internet U U 5 /U /U To makea U U 6 /U /UU U 7 /U /Uin stocks is the fu
9、ture. (分数:7.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、PART FOUR(总题数:1,分数:8.00) Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to each question. You will hear the recording twice.(分数:8.00)(1).Switzerland is a difficult market because there are A. too many big customers to deal with. B. only one or tw
10、o big customers. C. many small customers to deal with.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Sales in Switzerland this year A. have increased. B. have decreased. C. have stayed the same(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Compared to other countries in Europe, in Britain, A. they sell more. B. they have good relationships with custo
11、mers. C. they have a good marketing team.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).In Britain, they are Cadburys A. strongest supplier. B. only supplier. C. second supplier.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).What was the result of the trade fair in Newcastle upon Tyne? A. People were interested in their products. B. They got new orde
12、rs. C. They presented new products.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(6).Sales in Germany this year A. have stayed the same. B. have increased. C. have decreased.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(7).German customers always ask for A. a bigger reduction in the price. B. quicker delivery. C. a percentage of the profit.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.
13、D.(8).German customers take a long time A. to pay. B. to decide about quantities. C. to place an order.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.初级听力-2 答案解析(总分:30.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、PART ONElilist-styl(总题数:2,分数:8.00) For each question mark one letter (A. B or C) for the correct answer.After you have listened once, replay each
14、recording.(分数:5.00)(1).When does the womans flight leave? A. Wednesday evening B. Thursday morning C. Friday morning(分数:1.00)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 M: Hi, Jane. Have you booked your flight to the conference in London yet?W: No I havent. Im trying to decide whether to take a 9-oclock flight on Wednesday even
15、ing or a Thursday morning flight.M: Im on the Wednesday evening flight. I want to rest a little before the conference begins on Friday morning.W: Oh, I like that idea. Ill book the same flight.考生应全力捕捉有关时间的事实,在几个提到的干扰时间里,确定最终时间。关键信息出现在对话的后半部分。男士提到 Im on the Wednesday evening flight. I want to.女士说 oh,
16、 . Ill book the same flight.“说明两人都将乘坐星期三傍晚的班机。故选 A。(2).Where is Susan now? A. in a meeting B. in her office C. at a branch office(分数:1.00)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 M: Do you know where Susan is? Ive been phoning her for the past hour. I need to talk to her about public relations meeting.W: Uh, she is usually a
17、t her desk in the morning. But, she had to go to the downtown office to clear up a problem. Ill tell her you need to see her as soon as she is back.M: Ok, thanks.本题考察 but后内容。对于此类题目,往往 but后内容会揭示答案的方向。原文中提到她上午通常是在座位上。因此强干扰选项为 in her desk.但是女士的转折表述 but she had to go to the downtown office(但是她去了城里的办公室)为
18、听音重点,选项 C branch office“分公司的办公室”为downtown office的同义转述。故选 C。(3).Which bar chart best describes the sale figures? (分数:1.00)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 Wed expected the sale figures be much higher than last year. And instead, they are rather similar which is pretty disappointing, still I suppose at least they wont
19、be lower than last year. Thats certainly relief.图表题。考生在听前应根据图表内容进行充分的浏览区分。考生应该仔细区分三个选项中 2000年和 2001年销售额的不同图形走势。原文提到 And in-stead,they are rather similar.关键词是 similar,两年销售额相似。可排除 B选项;原文又提到 they wont lower than last year不比去年低。本题的关键是要听清楚 similar,not lower than 等表示比较的词汇,并对他们做出区分。故选 C。(4).How many new jo
20、bs were created in January? A. 116, 000 B. 189, 000 C. 230, 000(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 Although the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a four-and-a-half year low of 4. 7% , fewer new jobs were created in January than expected. Analysts had forecast 230, 000, but in fact the final total came t
21、o 189, 000. The Labor Department said 130, 000 were generated in the previous month, up from an earlier figure of 116, 000.本题考察点有两个方面分别为时间和 but后内容。对于此类题目,要抓住表示时间的关键词和往往揭示答案的 but后内容。难点在于原文提到若干干扰数字,例如 Analysts had forecast 230,000;The Labor Department said 130,000. in the previous month,up from an ear
22、lier figure of 116,000。但是在听清关键词 in Januar和 but之后,听音重点即为 but in fact the final total came t0 189,000. in fact表示事实上,故选 B。(5).Which department will Bens new job be in? A. Sales B. Human Resources C. Financial management(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 W: So, youve finished your training, Ben. Any plans?M: I enj
23、oyed the financial management training, and selling sounds interesting, but Ive always liked working with people, so Im starting in Human Resources on Monday.本题考察 but后内容。对于此类题目,往往 but后内容会揭示答案的方向。原文中三个选项都提到了,但是男士的转折表述 but Ive always liked working with people,so Im starting in Human Resources为听音重点,故选
24、B。(分数:3.00)(1).Which is the gate number for the flight to London? A. 2 B. 13 C. 18(分数:1.00)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 Attention, all passengers waiting at Gate 18 for flight BA302 to London. Please proceed immediately to Gate 13, where your plane will be boarding shortly.本题考察的是考生对数字的区分。关键是在听前仔细区别选项所给数字。原文提到在 18
25、号登机口等待乘坐 BA302航班前往伦敦的乘客,请立即前往 13号登机口登记,您的飞机将在 13号登机口登机。故选 B。(2).Which is the companys best selling range? (分数:1.00)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 Im pleased to say that we have seen impressive growth in sales during last year. This was particularly true of clothing, where turnover was up by nine percent. Sales of s
26、ports equipment, too, showed a healthy increase, of almost seven percent. Toys sales came in with a disappointing one percent rise, so while that still accounts for just over half of our total turnover, its a lower proportion than before.根据选择项的内容。通常几个选项是按照原文中所提到的物体顺序提出,但偶尔也有例外。做题时全力捕捉“衣服,运动器械,玩具”这三个
27、不同物品有关的不同信息。因此最关键的三个信息是“.clothing,where turnover was up by nine percent, Sales of sports equipment,.of almost seven percent. Toys sales came in with a disappointing one percent rise.3个数字比较之后,故选 A。(3).What does the caller want the secretary to send? A. a list of software products B. a picture of the
28、newest computers C. information on after-sales service(分数:1.00)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 W: Hello, Breadbox Computers. May I help you?M: Yes, this is ABC Office Supplies. Your company sent me a brochure detailing your newest line of laptop computers with a description of other software products, but there wasn
29、t any information about after-sales service.W: Oh, Im sorry. Would you like me to fax that to you?M: Yes, please. Thank you.本题考察 but后内容。对于此类题目,往往 but后内容会揭示答案的方向。二、PART TWO(总题数:1,分数:7.00) Some information is missing. You will hear a woman telephoning a recruitment agency to give details of a job vaca
30、ncy. For each question 9-15, fill in the missing information in the numbered spaces, using a word, numbers or letters. After you have listened once, replay the recording.Total jobs Recruitment AgencyDetails of VacancyClient company name: Waitrose CompanyTitle of vacancy (Ex.): U U 1 /U /UBuyerLength
31、 of contract: U U 2 /U /U(months)Starting date: U U 3 /U /UMayPay per hour: U U 4 /U /UContact name: Mr. U U 5 /U /UContact telephone number: U U 6 /U /UReference number: U U 7 /U /U (分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Assistant)解析:解析 9-15W: Totaljobs Recruitment Agency, can I help you?M: Hello, Im phoning from
32、Waitrose Company.W: Have you worked with us before?M: Yes, we were called ASAP until we were taken over last month.W: Oh. Of course, hello!M: Im just phoning now to ask you to find us an Assistant Buyer. The contract is only temporary. The six months. No, wed better start with three. The qualified c
33、andidates should have at least one year experience in an Assistant Buyer role.W: And when would you like the assistant to start?M: Well, I were thinking something like the 15th of May, but maybe the end is all right. Yes, the 29th will be better.W: And what kind of wages you offer?M: Six pounds ten
34、an hour. Oh, but I just announce pay rise, so right on six pounds thirty.W: Ok, oh, just one final thing, I need your contact details. Its Mr. Johannson, isnt it?M: Jonathan, actually. J-O-N-A-T-I-I-A-N.W: Urn, can I contact you on the same number Ive got written down here?M: Yes, no detail is chang
35、ed.W: Okay, Mr. Jonathan, and your telephone number is still 660-846-32double3?M: Right.W: Okay well, let me just give you your reference number. Its KN8103J.M: Right, thank you.W: Youre welcome. Bye.M: Bye-bye.一般来说表格中题目的编排顺序与录音中信息出现顺序是一致的,题目中出现的词汇与录音中的是相同或相近的。该部分为电话谈话,考生应尽可能按对话中所听到的顺序在表上找到所给的信息,不要遗
36、漏重要的信息。由表格中信息词 vacancy(空缺)可推测,.Buyer 应该是一个职位。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:3)解析:男士在对话中说到 Its only temporary. The six months.(合同只是短期的 6个月)较有迷惑性,但是男士马上更正说,No, wed better start with three(我们还是以 3个月开始吧)因此正确答案应为3。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:29 th)解析:该题要求考生听出正确日期。but 为关键词,but 后为听音重点。前面男士提到 1 was thinking about something like the 15th
37、of May,but maybe the end is all right. Yes,the 29 th will be better。因此正确答案应为 29th.填空项 1:_ (正确答案:6.3)解析:对话中男士虽然首先提到了每小时 6磅,但是关键词为 but,but 后往往揭示答案。男士的转折表述 Oh,but I just announce pay rise,so right on six pounds thirty(哦,但是我刚刚宣布涨工资了,正好是 6磅 30便士)为听音重点。因此正确答案应为 6.3。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Jonathan)解析:填空项 1:_ (正确答案:
38、660-846-3233)解析:填空项 1:_ (正确答案:KN8103J)解析:三、PART THREE(总题数:1,分数:7.00) Some information is missing. You will hear a stock trading company manager describe how his team solved a problem. For each question 16-22, fill in the missing information in the numbered spaces, using one or two words. After you h
39、ave listened once, reply the recordingPSCU On-line subsidiary: E-Stocksa U U 1 /U /Uof E-business: Gary AlexanderProblems the company having with its websites: slow U U 2 /U /Uspeed too complicated poor U U 3 /U /UCompany type: U U 4 /U /Uservice companyAnnouncementHaving improved the website, E-Sto
40、cks two current objectives: To win back customer confidence by internet U U 5 /U /U To makea U U 6 /U /UU U 7 /U /Uin stocks is the future. (分数:7.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:new head)解析:解析 16-22Ok, this brings us into the next item on our agenda this morning, which is on-line business. Now I know some of you a
41、re concerned about the recent performance of our on-line subsidiary, E-stock. So, I ask Gary Alexander, a new head of E-business, to bring us up to date. Over to you Gary.Thank you, Michelle. Ok, I know youve all seen the figures up to the last quarter are disappointing. It was obvious we were faili
42、ng to attract sufficient customers to our website. So what was going wrong? In a word, technology. The problem was not service we were offering, but the website itself. Now three things make a good website, first, access to the website must be fast. The slow access speed of our website meant people
43、were getting bored waiting for pages to load and simply going somewhere else. Second, a good website must be easy to use. Ours was so complicated. Customers sometimes didnt know what they were buying or selling. And third, a good website must have excellent search engines. Ours didnt. To give you an
44、 example of what I mean, a fault we hadnt noticed in the programming caused 1,500 people to invest a company that didnt even exist. En, yes, embarrassing. OK to move on, we are unquestionably one of the world leading financial services companies. We were the biggest, oldest and most respected firm i
45、n the business. But to succeed in any area of E-business, we need first-class website. So creating a first-class website is our first priority. The next thing is internet advertising winning back the customer confidence we lost. Thats a longer job. But we were making progress. The final thing and th
46、is always takes time in E-Business will actually make a profit, well we can dream. (laugh).Ok Im going to break off in a minute and take questions. So E-trading in stocks is the future. And in the USA alone, its the way a quarter of the public choose to buy their shares. This is the information age and the internet is the ultimate information provider. Thank you.表格上人名 Gary Alexander为信息定位词,因此可定位到关键信息 I ask Gary Alexander a new head of E-b