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1.survey-typepaper:
—togather（4）___________
—toquote
—to（5）_____________
Thewritershouldbe（6）___________.
2.argumentative（research）paper:
a.Thewritershoulddomore,e.g.
—tointerpret
—toquestion,etc.
b.（7）_________varieswiththetopic,e.g.
—torecommendanaction,etc.
III.HowtoChooseaTopicforaResearchPaper
Inchoosingatopic,itisimportantto（8）__________.
QuestionNo.1:
yourfamiliaritywiththetopic
QuestionNo.2:
Availabilityofrelevantinformationonthechosentopic
QuestionNo.3:
Narrowingthetopicdownto（9）_________
QuestionNo.4:
Askingquestionsabout（10）___________
Thequestionshelpustoworkoutwayintothetopicanddiscoveritspossibilities.
SECTIONBINTERVIEW
InthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.
Questions1to5arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.
1.WhatisthepurposeofProfessorMcKay'
sreport?
A.Tolookintothementalhealthofoldpeople.
B.Toexplainwhypeoplehavenegativeviewsonoldage.
C.Tohelpcorrectsomefalsebeliefsaboutoldage.
D.Toidentifythevariousproblemsofoldage
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTProfessorMcKay'
sview?
A.Peoplechangeinoldagealotmorethanattheageof21.
B.Thereareasmanysickpeopleinoldageasinmiddleage.
C.Weshouldnotexpectmorephysicalillnessamongoldpeople.
D.Weshouldnotexpecttofindoldpeopleunattractiveasagroup.
3.AccordingtoProfessorMcKay'
sreport,
A.familyloveisgraduallydisappearing.
B.itishardtocommentonfamilyfeeling.
C.morechildrenareindifferenttotheirparents.
D.familyloveremainsasstrongasever.
4.ProfessorMcKayis________towardsthetendencyofmoreparentslivingapartfromtheirchildren.
A.negative
B.positive
C.ambiguous
D.neutral
5.TheonlypopularbeliefthatProfessorMcKayisunabletoprovideevidenceagainstis
A.old-agesickness.
B.loosefamilyties.
C.poormentalabilities.
D.difficulitiesinmaths.
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Question6isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
6.ScientistsinBrazilhaveusedfrogskinto
A.eliminatebacteria.
B.treatburns.
C.Speeduprecovery.
D.reducetreatmentcost.
Question7isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
7.WhatisNOTafeatureofthenewkaraokemachine?
A.Itisfeaturedbyhightechnology.
B.Itallowsyoutoimitatefamoussingers.
C.Itcanautomaticallyalterthetempoandtoneofasong.
D.Itcanbeplacedinspeciallydesignedthemerooms.
Question8isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
8.China'
sInternetusershadreached_________bytheendofJune.
A.68million
B.8.9million
C.10million
D.1.5million
Question9and10arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
9.AccordingtotheWTO,Chineseexportsrose_________lastyear.
A.21%
B.10%
C.22%
D.4.73
10.Accordingtothenews,whichtradingnationinthetop10hasreporteda5percentfallinexports?
A.TheUK.
B.TheUS.
C.Japan.
D.Germany.
PARTIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION（30MIN）
TEXTA
Iremembermeetinghimoneeveningwithhispushcart.Ihadmanagedtosellallmypapersandwascominghomeinthesnow.ItwasthatstrangehourindowntownNewYorkwhentheworkerswerepouringhomewardinthetwilight.Imarchedamongthousandsoftiredmenandwomenwhomthefactorywhistleshadunyoked.Theyflowedinriversthroughtheclothingfactorydistricts,thendownalongtheavenuestotheEastSide.
ImetmyfathernearCooperUnion.Irecognizedhim,ahunched,frozenfigureinanoldovercoatstandingbyabananacart.Helookedsolonely,thetearscametomyeyes.Thenhesawme,andhisfacelitwithhissad,beautifulsmile-CharlieChaplin'
ssmile.
"
Arch,it'
sMikey,"
hesaid."
Soyouhavesoldyourpapers!
Comeandeatabanana."
Heofferedmeone.Irefusedit.Ifeltitcrucialthatmyfathersellhisbananas,notgivethemaway.HethoughtIwasshy,andcoaxedandjokedwithme,andmademeeatthebanana.Itsmelledofwetstrawandsnow.
Youhaven'
tsoldmanybananastoday,pop,"
Isaidanxiously.
Heshruggedhisshoulders.
WhatcanIdo?
Nooneseemstowantthem."
Itwastrue.Theworkcrowdspushedhomemoroselyoverthepavements.TherustyskydarkenedoverNewYorkbuilding,thetallstreetlampswerelit,innumerabletrucks,streetcarsandelevatedtrainsclatteredby.Nobodyandnothinginthegreatcitystoppedformyfather'
sbananas.
Ioughttoyell,"
saidmyfatherdolefully."
Ioughttomakeabignoiselikeotherpeddlers,butitmakesmythroatsore.Anyway,I'
mashamedofyelling,itmakesmefeellikeafool."
Ihadeatenoneofhisbananas.MysickconsciencetoldmethatIoughttopayforitsomehow.Imustremainhereandhelpmyfather.
I'
llyellforyou,pop,"
Ivolunteered.
Arch,no,"
hesaid,"
gohome;
youhaveworkedenoughtoday.JusttellmommaI'
llbelate."
ButIyelledandyelled.Myfather,standingby,spokeoccasionalwordsofpraise,andsaidIwasawonderfulyeller.Nobodyelsepaidattention.Theworkersdriftedpastuswearily,endlessly;
adefeatedarmywrappedindreamsofhome.Elevatedtrainscrashed;
theCooperUnionclockburnedaboveus;
theskygrewblack,thewindpoured,theslushburnedthroughourshoes.Therewerethousandsofstrange,silentfigurespouringoverthesidewalksinsnow.Noneofthemstoppedtobuybananas.Iyelledandyelled,nobodylistened.
Myfathertriedtostopmeatlast."
Nu,"
hesaidsmilingtoconsoleme,"
thatwaswonderfulyelling.Mikey.Butit'
splainweareunluckytoday!
Let'
sgohome."
Iwasfrantic,andalmostintears.Iinsistedonkeepingupmydesperateyells.Butatlastmyfatherpersuadedmetoleavewithhim.
11."
unyoked"
inthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaningto
A.sentout
B.released
C.dispatched
D.removed
12.WhichofthefollowinginthefirstparagraphdoesNOTindicatedcrowdsofpeople?
A.Thousandsof
B.Flowed
C.Pouring
D.Unyoked
13.Whichofthefollowingisintendedtobeapairofcontrastinthepassage?
A.Hugecrowdsandlonelyindividuals.
B.Weatherconditionsandstreetlamps.
C.Clatteringtrainsandpeddlers'
yells.
D.Movingcrowdsandstreettraffic.
14.WhichofthefollowingwordsisNOTsuitabletodescribethecharacteroftheson?
A.Compassionate
B.Responsible
C.Shy
D.Determined
15.Whatisthethemeofthestory?
A.Themiseryofthefactoryworkers.
B.Howtosurviveinaharshenvironment.
C.Generationgapbetweenthefatherandtheson.
D.Lovebetweenthefatherandtheson.
16.Whatistheauthor'
sattitudetowardsthefatherandtheson?
A.Indifferent
B.Sympathetic
C.Appreciative
D.Difficulttotell
TEXTB
提示：
原文出自美国时代杂志（TIME）日期Jan.29,2001
文章标题NoFallInsurance作者ANK.SMITH,M.D.
WhenformerPresidentRonaldReaganfellandbrokehishiptwoweeksago,hejoinedagroupofmorethan350,000elderlyAmericanswhofracturetheirhipseachyear.At89andsufferingfromadvancedAlzheimer'
sdisease,Reaganisinoneofthehighest-riskgroupsforthistypeofaccident.Theincidenceofhipfracturesnotonlyincreasesafterage50butdoubleseveryfivetosixyearsastheriskoffallingincreases.Slippingandtumblingarenottheonlycausesofhipfractures;
weakenedbonessometimesbreakspontaneously.Butfallingisthemajorcause,representing90%ofallhipfractures.These......
17.ThefollowingareallspecificmeasurestoguardagainstinjurieswiththeEXCEPTIONof
A.removalofthrowrugs.
B.easyaccesstodevices
C.installationofgrabbars
D.re-arrangementoffurniture
18.Inwhichparagraphdoestheauthorstatehispurposeofwriting?
A.Thethirdparagraph
B.Thefirstparagraph
C.Thelastparagraph
D.Thelastbutoneparagraph
19.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto
A.offeradviceonhowtopreventhipfractures
B.emphasizetheimportanceofhealthprecautions
C.discusstheseriousnessofhipfractures.
D.identifythecausesofhipfractures.
TEXTC
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