1、专业英语八级（听力）模拟试卷 10及答案与解析 SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Directions: In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. At the end of each news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. 0 The American space shuttle Endeavour has
2、lifted off for the International Space Station on its【 N1】 _. The space shuttle Endeavour【 N2】 _ into the bright morning sky as a cheer went up across the Kennedy Space Center. An estimated half a million people lined the beaches, roads and bridges across Floridas space coast to catch one final glim
3、pse of the【 N3】 _. 1 【 N1】 2 【 N2】 3 【 N3】 3 Engineers in the United States say theyve created a cheaper and more【 N1】_ form of【 N2】 _ skin, which is almost as【 N3】 _ as the human kind. The teams at Berkeley and Stanford universities say the new skin could give robots and artificial limbs the abilit
4、y to【 N4】 _ small changes in【 N5】 _ and temperature. 4 【 N1】 5 【 N2】 6 【 N3】 7 【 N4】 8 【 N5】 8 As Apple kicks off its much-anticipated developers conference, much of the buzz is about the possibility of a new iPhone【 N1】 _. The tech company says it will discuss a new【 N2】 _ of software for the【 N3】
5、_ smartphone, which will let users copy and paste messages, search their iPhones and write e-mails and text messages from a wide-screen view. 9 【 N1】 10 【 N2】 11 【 N3】 11 Film lovers are looking to London for the next two weeks, to discover the best in UK cinema at the 51st British Film Institute Lo
6、ndon Film Festival. The festival will include【 N1】 _ of 184 feature films and 133【 N2】 _ as well as a host of screen talks, masterclasses and live events. 128 films will have their UK【 N3】 _ at the festival. 12 【 N1】 13 【 N2】 14 【 N3】 14 The city of London is【 N1】 _ for a series of events to celebra
7、te the Chinese New Year, and if last years celebrations are anything to go by it should be quite a party. The main hub for the【 N2】 _ will be Trafalgar Square in the very centre of London. According to the【 N3】 _ of the party, the square will be transformed with a【 N4】 _ of live performances includi
8、ng a traditional Chinese dragon and lion dance. 15 【 N1】 16 【 N2】 17 【 N3】 18 【 N4】 18 How do you choose a college? Some of you might choose a school based on the【 N1】 _ that it offers. Some might choose one thats close to home, or really far away. But how about for a money -back【 N2】 _? Lansing Com
9、munity College in Michigan is offering that【 N3】 _ to some students. If you take certain classes, and if you dont get a job within one year after you finish, you can get your money back! There is some fine print to this. You cant miss any classes, you have to do all your【 N4】 _, and you have to prov
10、e that youve been looking for a job. 19 【 N1】 20 【 N2】 21 【 N3】 22 【 N4】 专业英语八级（听力）模拟试卷 10答案与解析 SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Directions: In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. At the end of each news item, you will be given 10 seco
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12、案】 release 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 version 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 revolutionary 【知识模块】 听力 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 exclusive showings 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 shorts 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 premieres 【知识模块】 听力 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 gearing up 【知识模块】 听力 16 【正确答案】 festivities 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 promoters 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 diverse selection 【知识模 块】 听力 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 courses 【知识模块】 听力 20 【正确答案】 guarantee 【知识模块】 听力 21 【正确答案】 deal 【知识模块】 听力 22 【正确答案】 assignments 【知识模块】 听力
