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2017年专八试题第1页（共24页）TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（2017）-GRADEEIGHT-TIMELIMIT:

150MINPARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION（25MIN）SECTIONAMINI-LECTUREInthissectionyouwillhearamini-lecture.Youwillhearthemini-lectureONCEONLY.Whilelisteningtothemini-lecture,pleasecompletethegap-fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEandwriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachgap.Makesuretheword（s）youfillinis（are）bothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.Youmayusetheblanksheetfornote-taking.YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthegap-fillingtask.Now,listentothemini-lecture.Whenitisover,youwillbegivenTHREEminutestocheckyourwork.SECTIONBINTERVIEWInthissectionyouwillhearTWOinterviews.Attheendofeachinterview,fivequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.BoththeinterviewsandthequestionswillbespokenONCEONLY.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeaten-secondpause.Duringthepause,youshouldreadthefourchoicesofA,B,CandD,andmarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononANSWERSHEETTWO.YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthechoices.Now,listentothefirstinterview.Questions1to5arebasedonthefirstinterview.1.A.Comprehensive.B.Disheartening.C.Encouraging.D.Optimistic.2.A.200B.70C.10D.5003.A.Lackofinternationalfunding.B.Inadequatetrainingofmedicalpersonnel.C.Ineffectivenessoftreatmentefforts.D.Insufficientoperationaleffortsontheground.4.A.Theycanstarteducationprogramsforlocalpeople.B.Theycanopenupmoretreatmentunits.C.Theycanprovidepropertreatmenttopatients.D.Theycanbecomemoreprofessional.5.A.Provisionofmedicalfacilities.B.Assessmentfrominternationalagencies.C.Ebolaoutpacingoperationalefforts.D.EffectivetreatmentofEbola.Now,listentothesecondinterview.Questions6to10arebasedonthesecondinterview.6.A.Interpretingthechangesfromdifferentsources.B.AnalyzingchangesfromtheInternetforcustomers.C.Usingmediainformationtoinspirenewideas.D.Creatingthingsfromchangesinbehavior,media,etc.7.A.Knowingprevioussuccessstories.B.Beingbraveandwillingtotakearisk.C.Beingsensitivetobusinessdata.D.Beingawareofwhatisinteresting.8.A.Havingpeopletakearisk.B.Aimingataconsumerlevel.2017年专八试题第2页（共24页）C.Usingmessagestodothings.D.Focusingindata-basedideas.9.A.Lookingforopportunities.B.Consideringastartingpoint.C.Establishingthefocalpoint.D.Examiningthefuturecarefully.10.A.Amediaagency.B.AnInternetcompany.C.Aventurecapitalfirm.D.Abehavioralstudycenter.PARTIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION（45MIN）SECTIONAMULTIPLE-CHOICEQUESTIONSInthissection,therearethreepassagesfollowedbyfourteenmultiplechoicequestions.Foreachmultiplechoicequestion,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswerandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.PASSAGEONE

（1）Its7pmonabalmySaturdaynightinJune,andIhavejustorderedmyfirstbeerinICervejaria,arestaurantinZambujeiradoMar,oneoftheprettiestvillagesonPortugalssouth-westcoast.Theplaceisempty,butthisdoesntsurprisemeatall.Ihavespenttwoweeksinthisarea,drivingalongemptyroads,playingwithmysononemptybeaches,andstayinginB&Bswherewearetheonlyguests.

（2）Nodoubttherestaurant,runbytwobrothersforthepast28years,isbuzzinginJulyandAugust,whenPortugueseholidaymakersdescendontheAlentejocoast.Butfortheother10monthsoftheyear,thetrickleofdinerswhocometofeastonfantasticallyfreshseafoodreflectsthegeneralpaceoflifeintheAlentejo:

sleepy,borderingoncomatose.（3）Oneofthepoorest,least-developed,least-populatedregionsinwesternEurope,theAlentejohasbeendubbedboththeProvenceandtheTuscanyofPortugal.Neitherisaccurate.Itssceneryisnotasprettyand,apartfrominthecapitalEvora,itsfoodisntassophisticated.Thecharmsofthislandofwheatfields,corkoakforests,wildflowermeadowsandtinywhite-washedvillages,aremoresubtlethaninFranceorItalysposterregions.（4）Totravelhereistostepbackintime40or50years.Liferollsalongatatreaclypace;theresanunnervingstillnesstothelandscape.ButthatstillnessendsabruptlyattheAtlanticOcean,wherethereisdramainspade.ProtectedbytheSouthWestAlentejoandCostaVicentinanationalpark,the100kmofcoastlinefromPortoCovointheAlentejotoBurgauintheAlgarveisthemoststunninginEurope.Andyetfewpeopleseemtoknowaboutit.WalkerscometoadmiretheviewsfromtheFishermansWay,surferstoridethebestwavesinEurope,butdayafterdaywehadspectacularbeachestoourselves.（5）Thelackofawarenessispartlyamatterofaccessibility（thesebeachesareagoodtwohoursdrivefromeitherFaroorLisbonairports）andpartlytodowithalackofbeachsideaccommodation.Therearesomegorgeous,independentguesthousesinthisarea,buttheyarehiddeninvalleysorattheendofdirttracks.（6）Ourbasewasabeautiful600-acreestateofuncultivatedlandcoveredinrock-rose,eucalyptusandwildflowers13kminlandfromZambujeira.Ourone-bedroomhome,Azenha,2017年专八试题第3页（共24页）wasoncehometothemillerwhotendedthenow-restoredwatermillnexttoit.Akilometreawayfromthemainhouse,poolandrestaurant,itisgloriouslyisolated.（7）Steppingoutofthehouseinthemorningtogreetourneighbourswildhorsesononeside,donkeysontheotherwithnothingbutbirdsongfillingtheair,Ifeltasenseofadventureyounormallyonlygetwithwildcamping.（8）“Whenpeoplefirstarrive,theyfeelalittleanxiouswonderingwhattheyaregoingtodothewholetime,”SarahGredley,theEnglishowneroftheestate,toldme.“Butitdoesntusuallytakethemlongtorealizethatthewholepointofbeinghereistoslowdown,toenjoynature.”（9）Wefollowedheradvice,walkingdowntothestreaminsearchofterrapinsandotters,orthroughclustersofcorkoaktrees.Onsomedays,wetrampeduphilltothewindmill,nowaromantichousefortwo,forpanoramicviewsacrosstheestateandbeyond.（10）Whenweventuredout,wewerealwaysdrawnbacktothecoastthegentlesandsandshallowbayofFarolbeach.Attheendoftheday,wewouldhead,sandy-footed,tothenearestrestaurant,knowingthatateveryonetherewouldbeacabinetfulloffreshseafoodtochoosefrombass,salmon,lobster,prawns,crabs,goosebarnacles,clamsWeneveratethesamethingtwice.（11）AkilometreorsofromICervejaria,onZambujeirasidyllicnaturalharbourisOSacas,originallybui