1、北京英语水平考试( BETS)二级听力模拟试卷 2及答案与解析 一、 PART 1 1 How much is the mans ticket? 2 What will they have for lunch? 3 Why was the man late home? 4 What was the weather like on Johns holiday? 5 What time was the womans appointment?6 What did the woman buy? 7 Where are the man and the woman talking? 二、 PART 2 8
2、 To really understand My life you need to ( A) read it very slowly. ( B) know about the writers life. ( C) read the writers other books. 9 In Goodbye to the fields, John goes to London because ( A) his parents do not like the country. ( B) his father has to be close to his work. ( C) his parents bot
3、h come from the city. 10 The A-Z of photography will not interest experienced photographers because ( A) the information is unsuitable. ( B) the pictures are simple. ( C) it says nothing about equipment. 11 The presenter likes Cooking for one because ( A) it taught her to cook Italian food. ( B) it
4、contains only easy meals. ( C) she now likes cooking. 12 12 What is wrong with Holidays in Europe? ( A) It leaves out well-known places. ( B) The maps are not very good. ( C) It is too expensive. 13 Next weeks programme will be useful if you ( A) enjoy reading reports. ( B) are trying to save money.
5、 ( C) are planning to buy presents. 三、 PART 3 14 You will hear a woman talking on the radio about an exhibition of food and cooking. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space. The Good Food Show at the capital Exhibition centre At the show, you can buy Jane Adams new b
6、ook about making (14) _ get advice about buying (15) _ watch how to cook a lunch just with (16) _ learn how to make a dessert in less than (17) _ taste food from many different countries the food from (18) _ is specially recommended. The show finishes on (19) _ 四、 PART 4 20 Look at the six sentences
7、 for this part. You will hear a conversation between a boy, Tom, and his sister, Clare, about school. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. 20 Clare thinks their father will be pleased by Toms news. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 21 Tom believes he can manage both swimming and school work. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 2
8、2 Toms teacher thinks Tom is clever. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 23 Tom dislikes doing maths. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 24 Clare thinks it is a bad idea to take a friends advice. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 25 Tom finally realises he will need his fathers agreement to his plans. ( A)正确 ( B)错误 北京英语水平考试( BETS)二级听力模拟试卷 2答案与解析 一、 PART 1 1 【听力
9、原文】 One. How much is the mans ticket? Man: Can you tell me how much a ticket is for Saturdays performance of Macbeth? Woman: The front stalls and the circle are the most expensive at 16.50. The middle seats in the stalls cost 15 and the back three rows cost 12.50, but the view isnt so good. All seat
10、s are 10 for students. Man: Ill have one in the middle please. Im not a student. Ive got my credit card here. 1 【正确答案】 B 2 【听力原文】 Two. What will they have for lunch? Man: Its chips for lunch. What would you like with them? Woman: Not fish again, please, and we had chicken last night. Man: Well, weve
11、 got plenty of sausages, but weve finished the eggs, Im afraid. Woman: Thats decided then. 2 【正确答案】 B 3 【听力原文】 Three. Why was the man late home? Woman: Hi! Have you had a busy day at the office? Man: Yes, sorry Im late. I didnt get the bus because Pete offered me a lift. We didnt realise the motorwa
12、y was closed because of a lorry accident, so it took much longer than normal. Ill be even later tomorrow with the train strike. 3 【正确答案】 A 4 【听力原文】 Four. What was the weather like on Johns holiday? Man 1: How was your holiday, John? Man 2: We had a good time, but the weather was awful. We didnt have
13、 one sunny day! Man 1: Oh dear, a week in the rain, poor you. Man 2: Well, thats the funny thing. It never actually mined, it was just freezing cold and cloudy, we thought it might even snow. 4 【正确答案】 A 5 【听力原文】 Five. What time was the womans appointment? Woman: Ive had an awful morning! I was reall
14、y late for my hospital appointment. I just missed the 9 oclock bus, and the next one didnt come until 20 to 10. I was supposed to see the doctor at 10 past 10, but I didnt arrive until half past. He wasnt very pleased. 5 【正确答案】 B 6 【听力原文】 Six. What did the woman buy? Man: Did you get anything from t
15、he duty-free shop? Woman: Well, I really wanted some of that perfume I bought last time and I got a large bottle. Then I looked for the walkman Id promised Id get for Tony. Fortunately, theyd sold all of them, so I had enough money for a lovely silk scarf for myself. I completely forgot about the ch
16、ocolates I was supposed to get for Mary. 6 【正确答案】 C 7 【听力原文】 Seven. Where are the man and the woman talking? Woman: Its a bit crowded isnt it . worse than a football match! Can you see well enough from here? Man: It doesnt matter as long as I can hear and get down the important points of what he say
17、s, its OK. Woman: Im going to the library after this. I want to get this report finished so that I can go to the cinema. 7 【正确答案】 C 二、 PART 2 8 【听力原文】 Woman: Welcome to this weeks book programme. Weve got lots of great new books to tell you about. My life, by Joe Wrigley, will keep all fans of Joes
18、stories happy for hours. It explains a lot about where his ideas come from and gives a picture of what was happening in his life when he was working on his most successful books. I must say, though, that some of it is difficult to understand if you havent read his other books. Now, for those of you
19、who like a good cry, Goodbye to the fields, by Susan Marks, tells the sad story of John, a small boy who has to leave the countryside he loves when the family move to London because of his fathers job. John and his mother would prefer to stay where they are. Its a long time before the family begins
20、to feel comfortable living in the big city. There are plenty of books with helpful advice this week. First, the A-Z of photography would make a great present for anyone just starting out with a camera. It has everything you need to know to take really good photos, and learn about cameras, film, ligh
21、ting and so on. This is not one for the experienced photographer, though theres not much advanced information here. Turning to the kitchen, Cooking for one, by Adrian White, says on its cover that even people who hate cooking will find it useful. A month ago, I couldnt even boil an egg, but now Im p
22、roducing all sorts of dishes, some quite difficult, and, yes, they taste quite good, too. Irn actually enjoying cooking now. Im now going to try a new book about cooking Italian food. The last book this week is Holidays in Europe, by Mary Curtis. This is an enjoyable read, which will start your imag
23、ination working as you plan for next years holiday. It doesnt matter that the writer doesnt talk about the famous places everyone visits, but describes lots of small places away from the main tourist areas. The maps are too small to be useful but the book is still good value for money. Thats it for
24、this week, then. Next week, theres a special report on giving books as presents, so if youve saved up your money and youre wondering what to get for a friend or relation for their birthdays, you might get some good ideas. Ill look forward to talking to you then. 8 【正确答案】 C 9 【正确答案】 B 10 【正确答案】 A 11
25、【正确答案】 C 12 【正确答案】 B 13 【正确答案】 C 三、 PART 3 14 【听力原文】 Woman: Today, I want to tell you about the Good Food Show at the Capital Exhibition Centre. There are more than 300 stands at the exhibition. I really enjoyed my visit. First I looked at the books on sale. Jane Adams, the famous television cook, w
26、as there signing copies of her latest book. Its about making cakes so I had to have itl My family loves sweet things and I really liked her last book about making bread. Theres a different famous cook there every day signing books and talking to people. In fact, theres advice on all sorts of topics.
27、 I listened to someone from the central market talking about what you should look for when you buy fish. Ive always been nervous about buying it, because how can you tell if its really fresh? Well, I think Ive got a better idea now. Then, in the exhibition theatre, I saw a cook prepare a healthy but
28、 tasty lunch using only vegetables! They will prepare a different dish every day. Also in the theatre, at 2 oclock every day, a cook talks about preparing delicious desserts in under 15 minutes. I tasted one made with chocolate and it was out of this world! At the show, you can try food from all aro
29、und the world, from Chile to China, and I did! I enjoyed the food from Canada most of all, although everything I tasted was really good. The exhibition centre is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Saturday and from 10 until 6 on Sundays. But hurry, because the last day is the 23rd of March wh
30、en the Good Food Show has to make way for the Boat Show. For more details, phone . 14 【正确答案】 cakes 15 【正确答案】 (fresh) fish 16 【正确答案】 vegetables 17 【正确答案】 15/fifteen minutes 18 【正确 答案】 Canada 19 【正确答案】 23-三月 四、 PART 4 20 【听力原文】 Boy: Guess what, Clare? Ive been chosen for the school swimming team! What
31、 do you think about that? Girl: Well, I think its great, but Im sure Dad wont say the same when he finds out. You know how he feels about you doing all this sport and not doing your school work. Youll never get all your homework done, especially if you have to travel to other schools for competition
32、s. Boy: It wont make any difference. I can do my homework on the bus. Girl: Honestly Tom, you know what your teacher said to Dad last term. Youve got a good brain and you could improve your marks at school if you spent a bit less time thinking about sport. Sometimes I wonder if you ever think about
33、anything else at all. Boy: Well, I work hard at everything I like doing, not just sport. I mean, take maths for example. Girl: Okay, its your life, but you know you have your examinations next year for college, and at most of the good colleges they have great sports facilities, If you arent accepted
34、, then youll have to find a job and that wont be easy. Boy: Oh Ive thought about that already. Im thinking of applying to do Sports Science at college and someone told me some of the colleges often take students with lower marks if theyre good at sport. Girl: Well, I wouldnt depend on what one of yo
35、ur friends says if I were you. Boy: For your information it wasnt one of my friends, it was a teacher at school. Girl: Im only trying to help and anyway it doesnt really matter what I say, its Dad you have to worry about. Boy: Yes, okay. I know youre right about that. Ill have a chat with him tonight and explain things again. Girl: Good luck! 20 【正确答案】 B 21 【正确答案】 A 22 【正确答案】 A 23 【正确答案】 B 24 【正确答案】 A 25 【正确答案】 A