1、公共英语五级口试-20 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part A: Self-introdu(总题数：1，分数：30.00)1.Interlocutor:Good morning/afternoon. Could I have your mark sheets, please? Thank you.(Hand over the mark sheets to the Assessor. )My name is. and this is my colleague. He/She will just listen to us. So, you are. (name) a
2、nd . (name) ? Thank you.First of all, wed like to know something about you, so Im going to ask you some questions.(Select two or more questions from each of the following category for candidates. )Why do young people keep pets?Some people hate pets. What do you think about that?Do you have any frien
3、ds?Do you often go out with your friends?What do you usually do when you are alone?（分数：30.00）_二、Part B: Collaboratio(总题数：1，分数：30.00)2.DiscussionTopic: Regional PovertyNow, Candidate A and Candidate B, here is a list of causes for regional poverty.(Hand out the list to the candidates and let them rea
4、d it through. )What do you think are the main causes for regional poverty? Id like each of you to choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I wont join
5、 you. You have 5 minutes. All right. Would you begin? (The interlocutor may sit back and intervene only when necessary. )Causes for Regional Poverty:lack of natural resourcesdisorganization of the economyout-of-date conventionsclimategeographical positionpoor leadershipoverpopulationlack of educatio
6、n(Candidates talk to each other for 5 minutes. )（分数：30.00）_三、Part C: Presentation(总题数：1，分数：40.00)3.Interlocutor:Now, in this part of the test Im going to give each of you a list of three different topics. Id like you to select one of the topics and give a short presentation of about 2 minutes.When C
7、andidate A has finished talking, Id like you, Candidate B, to ask him/ her one or two questions. You may make notes while you are preparing and take notes while the other person is talking.All right? Here are your topics.(Hand over the Topic Cards and some blank paper and a pencil to each candidate.
8、 )Now youll have 2 minutes to prepare.(The candidates are given 2 minutes. )All right. Now Candidate A, would you begin by telling us which topic you have chosen and then give your presentation, please?(Listen to the presentation of Candidate A. )Thank you. Now Candidate B, would you like to ask Can
9、didate A some questions? (Allow a maximum of 2 questions by Candidate B, followed by one more question by the interlocutor. )Now Candidate B, would you begin by telling us which topic you have chosen and then give your presentation, please?(Listen to the presentation of Candidate B. )Thank you. Now
10、Candidate A, would you like to ask Candidate B some questions? (Allow a maximum of 2 questions by Candidate A, followed by one more question by the interlocutor. )List for candidates:Topic Card Aa. HealthWhat is the relationship between health and wealth?b. HobbiesHow can we use hobbies for pleasure
11、 or relaxation?c. PollutionWhat are the main causes of pollution?Topic Card Ba. Job interviewDo hobbies and personal interests need to be shown in the job interview?b. EducationWhat are the consequences of lack of education?c. PopulationWhat are the effects of overpopulation?Interlocutor:Thank you.
12、That is the end of the test.（分数：40.00）_公共英语五级口试-20 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part A: Self-introdu(总题数：1，分数：30.00)1.Interlocutor:Good morning/afternoon. Could I have your mark sheets, please? Thank you.(Hand over the mark sheets to the Assessor. )My name is. and this is my colleague. He/She will ju
13、st listen to us. So, you are. (name) and . (name) ? Thank you.First of all, wed like to know something about you, so Im going to ask you some questions.(Select two or more questions from each of the following category for candidates. )Why do young people keep pets?Some people hate pets. What do you
14、think about that?Do you have any friends?Do you often go out with your friends?What do you usually do when you are alone?（分数：30.00）_正确答案：(1. Why do young people keep pets?There are some young people keeping pets. Some of them keep dogs, and some of them keep other animals, for example, pigs, tortois
15、es, frogs, golden fish or even snakes. Some young people think it is fashionable to keep some unusual animals as pets because their pets can attract other peoples eyes. Others keep pets because they love animals and want to make friends with them.2. Some people hate pets. What do you think about tha
16、t?I think everyone has his choice. Maybe some people think pets are dirty when they see piles of dog shit on the street or dogs peeing to the wheels of the cars which really makes one feel sick. Other people feel troublesome when their pets moult. They have to clean the house more frequently, otherw
17、ise the dog hairs or cat hairs will mess up the house.3. Do you have any friends?Yes. I have a lot of friends. I think Im an easy-going person and I like making friends. Its good to talk with friends who have something common with you. But I have only a few close friends who can share sadness or hap
18、piness with me. To become close friends needs some time. It is more likely to become good friends in college when we are still young and innocent with little to care about each others background.4. Do you often go out with your friends?Not quite often I think. We will talk to each other on the phone
19、. Everyone is busy nowadays, and the traffic is crowded in our city. It costs a lot of time on subway or bus to go somewhere and meet someone. But we will gather once a month in a pub or eat out in a restaurant. Its comfortable to be with my friends.5. What do you usually do when you are alone?When
20、I am alone, I like to read a book or watch a film or surf the internet. Sometimes I will call a friend. I like being alone. Its a time when I can do what I like. And when Im alone, I can think about something important and find out what I really want.)解析：二、Part B: Collaboratio(总题数：1，分数：30.00)2.Discu
21、ssionTopic: Regional PovertyNow, Candidate A and Candidate B, here is a list of causes for regional poverty.(Hand out the list to the candidates and let them read it through. )What do you think are the main causes for regional poverty? Id like each of you to choose three from the list and tell each
22、other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I wont join you. You have 5 minutes. All right. Would you begin? (The interlocutor may sit back and intervene only when necessary. )Causes for Regiona
23、l Poverty:lack of natural resourcesdisorganization of the economyout-of-date conventionsclimategeographical positionpoor leadershipoverpopulationlack of education(Candidates talk to each other for 5 minutes. )（分数：30.00）_正确答案：(Topic: Regional PovertyConversationA: In my opinion, the major cause for r
24、egional poverty is lack of natural resources.B: I agree with you. Natural resources are the basic building blocks of a country. They are important in the development of a country.A: Yes. Firstly, we have agriculture. Food grown through farming is important for development, as without food, the basic
25、 necessity to survival, people will be malnourished and unable to work.B: And the forests are able to provide us with the materials for construction, furniture and paper, important resources used in our daily life. Mineral resources such as diamonds, coal, fossil fuels etc. are used to generate powe
26、r, as well as selling them to other parts of the world.A: Renewable resources such as wind, solar, water are able to provide us with limitless energy, not forgetting the most basic form of survival and civilization (water). If a city is abundant in natural resources, it is bound to be rich.B: Beside
27、s natural resources, I think disorganization of the economy is also responsible for regional poverty.A: Yes, I believe so. The organization of resources, infrastructure, policies and business systems is important in developing the economy of a country. An organization is the formation of an administ
28、ering system with certain capability to utilize resources.B: And by efficient organization, the infrastructure can optimize and secure. Without organization, many resources including natural or human will be wasted.A: Another important cause for region poverty should be geographical position. We can
29、 see all those coastal cities are richer than those inland ones.B: I dont think so. Poor leadership should be one important cause for regional poverty. People or officials work in the same direction, with the same goals, with the same idea of how to solve problems as a group.A: That sounds reasonabl
30、e.A&B: Its the end of the conversation.)解析：三、Part C: Presentation(总题数：1，分数：40.00)3.Interlocutor:Now, in this part of the test Im going to give each of you a list of three different topics. Id like you to select one of the topics and give a short presentation of about 2 minutes.When Candidate A has f
31、inished talking, Id like you, Candidate B, to ask him/ her one or two questions. You may make notes while you are preparing and take notes while the other person is talking.All right? Here are your topics.(Hand over the Topic Cards and some blank paper and a pencil to each candidate. )Now youll have
32、 2 minutes to prepare.(The candidates are given 2 minutes. )All right. Now Candidate A, would you begin by telling us which topic you have chosen and then give your presentation, please?(Listen to the presentation of Candidate A. )Thank you. Now Candidate B, would you like to ask Candidate A some qu
33、estions? (Allow a maximum of 2 questions by Candidate B, followed by one more question by the interlocutor. )Now Candidate B, would you begin by telling us which topic you have chosen and then give your presentation, please?(Listen to the presentation of Candidate B. )Thank you. Now Candidate A, wou
34、ld you like to ask Candidate B some questions? (Allow a maximum of 2 questions by Candidate A, followed by one more question by the interlocutor. )List for candidates:Topic Card Aa. HealthWhat is the relationship between health and wealth?b. HobbiesHow can we use hobbies for pleasure or relaxation?c
35、. PollutionWhat are the main causes of pollution?Topic Card Ba. Job interviewDo hobbies and personal interests need to be shown in the job interview?b. EducationWhat are the consequences of lack of education?c. PopulationWhat are the effects of overpopulation?Interlocutor:Thank you. That is the end
36、of the test.（分数：40.00）_正确答案：(Topic Card Aa. HealthWhat is the relationship between health and wealth?I think health is the precondition for personal wealth. And conversely wealth can influence personal health condition. There is an old saying health is wealth. All our daily activities depend on good
37、 health. If we had no good health, the world will cease to exist for us, let alone wealth. Without good health, one cannot enjoy the ease, comfort, or luxury brought by wealth. The only thing wealth can do is to help get a full recovery. Undoubtedly, wealth can affect ones health condition to some e
38、xtent. Some people cannot afford the medical fee for operations and they have to suffer from pains or even death which may be relieved or delayed by money. However, money is not everything. It cannot help people avoid natural death but it may help people live longer. So, we should treasure good heal
39、th and do not do silly things such as sacrifice our health for wealth.b. HobbiesHow can we use hobbies for pleasure or relaxation?Hobby is something people does for pleasure. Your hobby makes you fulfilled and cheerful. Examples of hobbies include collecting various objects, engaging in creative and
40、 artistic pursuits, tinkering, and playing sports. By continually participating in a particular hobby, one can acquire substantial skill and knowledge in that area. But, nowadays, many people especially young people are interested in computer games which occupies most of their spare time. This kind
41、of hobby should be abandoned as a bad habit because its not good for our eyes. Students should be encouraged to take more outdoors activities.c. PollutionWhat are the main causes of pollution?Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollut
42、ion can take the form of noise, heat or light. Air pollution comes from both natural and human-made sources. Motor vehicle emissions are one of the leading causes of air pollution. Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal-fired power plants, oil refineries, nuclear waste
43、disposal activity, PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry. Pollution can also be the consequence of a natural disaster. For example, hurricanes often involve water contamination from sewage, and petrochemical spills from ruptured boats or automobiles
44、. In the ease of noise pollution the dominant source class is the motor vehicle.Questions maybe asked:1. What are the effects of pollution on human health?Adverse air quality can kill many organisms including humans. Ozone pollution can cause respiratory disease, chest pain, and congestion, etc. Wat
45、er pollution causes approximately 14,000 deaths per day, mostly due to contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage in developing countries. Oil spills can cause skin irritations and rashes. Noise pollution induces hearing loss, high blood pressure, stress, and sleep disturbance. Older people
46、 are majorly exposed to diseases induced by air pollution. Those with heart or lung disorders are under additional risk. Children and infants are also at serious risk.2. What do you think of the causes of job stress?Job stress is something we all face as workers and we all handle it differently. Cau
47、ses may be fear of job loss, excessive workload demands, lack of control or clear direction, poor or dangerous physical working conditions, inflexible work hours, and conflicting job expectations.Topic Card Ba. Job interviewDo hobbies and personal interests need to be shown in the job interview?It i
48、s not imperative to show ones interests in the job interview. However it can provide an employer with an insight into the interviewees personality. Hobbies and personal interests can show a persons character feature which may imply whether the interviewee is suitable for the position or not. Usually the job interview l
