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1.

Business.IhaveatradeconventionI’mattendinginChicago.

Thisvisaisgoodfortwoweeks.Doyouintendtostaylongerthanthat?

No.Iwillflybacktwelvedaysfromnow.

Whatdoyouhaveinthebag?

2.

You’renotcarryinganyfoodwithyoutoday?

No.

Okay.3?

Thisisjustaroutinecheck.

Alright.

Okay,everythingisfine.Enjoyyourtrip.

Thankyou.

DialogueTwo

A.weareallbookedupforFlight802onthatday.

B.whataboutthefare

C.I’dliketomakeareservationtoBostonnextweek

Agent:

Goodmorning.TheUnitedAirlines.WhatcanIdoforyou?

Caller:

Yes,4.

Whendoyouwanttofly?

Monday,September12.

WehaveFlight802onMonday.Justamomentplease.Letmecheckwhetherthere’reseatsavailable.I’msorry5.

Then,anyalternatives?

Thenextavailableflightleavesat9:

30TuesdaymorningSeptember13.ShallIbookyouaseat?

Er…Itisadirectflight,isn’tit?

.Agent:

Yesitis.Youwanttogofirstclassorcoach?

Ipreferfirstclass,6.

Onewayis＄176.

OkIwilltakethe9:

30flightonTuesday.

AseatonFlight807toBoston9:

30Tuesdaymorning.Isitallright,sir?

Certainly.

SectionB

InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

A.Andthatvariationcanaffectthatstandardsofthewholecountry

B.Isitreallyworththatmuch

C.Howdidyoucheckthescalesbefore

D.Whatwouldyouliketoknow

Interviewer:

Dr.Thomas?

I’dliketoaskyousomequestionsaboutthenewofficialstandardweightthatyoupurchased.

Dr.Thomas:

I’dbehappytohelpyou.___7__?

Firstofall,howwasthestandardweightused?

Ithinkitisverywell.

Well,thepeopleinourdepartmentuseittocheckthescalesalloverthecountry.Thedepartmentofweightsandmeasures,weareagovernmentagency.It’sourresponsibilitytoseethatallthescalesmeasureakilogramaccuratelysothisisthewayweusedtoadjustthescales.

8_?

Wehaveanoldstandardweightthatweusedtouse.Ithadtobereplacedbecauseitwasimprecise.Youseeitwasmadeofpoorqualitymetalandabsorbedtoomuchmoisture.

Sowhentheweatherwashumiditweighedmoreandwhenitwasdayitweighedless.

Exactly.___9__.Soourdepartmenthadthenewweightmadeoutofhigherqualitymetal.

Howmuchdiditcost?

About45,000dollars.

45,000dollars?

Foronekilogramweight?

That’smoreexpensivethangold.__10___?

I’msureitis.Industriesdependonourgovernmentagencytomonitortheaccuracyofscalessothatwhentheybuyandselltheirproductsthereisonestandard.Thinkofthedrugindustry,forexample,thosecompaniesrelyonhighaccuracyscalestomanufactureandpackagemedicine.

PartIIVocabulary（10minutes,10Points）

Inthissection,thereare10sentenceswithonewordorphraseunderlined.Choosetheonefromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.

11.Ifacatcomestooclosetoitsnest,themockingbirdinitiatesasetofactionstoprotectitsoffspring.

A.hastens B.triggers C.devises D.releases

12.Panicsweptthroughtheswimmersastheycaughtsightofahugesharkapproachingmenacingly.

A.Tension B.Excitement C.Fear D.Nervousness

13.Lightinglevelsarecarefullycontrolledtofallwithinanacceptablelevelforoptimalreadingconvenience.

A.ideal B.required C.optional D.standard

14.Inthelattercasetheoutcomecanbeseriousindeed.

A.result B.judgment C.decision D.event

15.Thepolicemanwrotedownalltheparticularsoftheaccident.

A.secrets B.details C.benefits D.words

16.TodayblackchildreninSouthAfricaarestillreluctanttostudysubjectsfromwhichtheywereeffectivelybarredforsolong.

A.anxious B.curious C.opposed D.unwilling

17.TheexhibitionisdesignedtofacilitatefurthercooperationbetweenChineseTVindustryandoverseasTVindustries.

A.establish B.maximize C.guarantee D.promote

18.Youhavetoplaya（n）premiumforexpressdelivery.

A.extracharge B.extraprice C.extratip D.extrabonus

19.Theworkersinthatfactorymanufacturefurniture.

A.promote B.paint C.produce D.polish

20.We’rehappytoreportthatbusinessisboomingthisyear.

A.failing B.open C.successful D.risky

PartIIIReadingComprehension（45minutes,25points）

Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.

PassageOne

Therichhavetraditionallypassedtheirwealthtotheirchildren.Butanincreasingnumberofbillionairesarechoosingnotto.Thereason?

Theywanttheirchildrentoliveonthemselves—andnottoturnintospoiledsuccessors.

NicolaHorlickor“supermom”,afamousBritishbillionaire,owingtothefactthatshehashigh-flyingjobsandfivekids—hasspenthercareermakingareport￡250m.Shenowseemsdeterminedtothrowofflargepartsofit.Shealreadygivesawayabout25%ofherincomeeachyear;

shehasjustrevealed,inareportonthestateofcharityinthecity,thatshewillnotbeleavingmostoftheremaindertoherchildren.“Ithinkitiswrongtogivetoomuchinheritedwealthtochildren,”Horlicktoldthereport’sauthors.“Iwillnotbeleavingallmywealthtomychildrenbecausethatwouldjustruintheirlives.”

Sheisbynomeansthefirsttogopublicwiththisconviction.BillGateshasputanestimated$30bnintotheBillandMelindaGatesFoundation.Thiswassupplemented,in2009,byanother$24bnorsofromhisfriendWarrenBuffett.

Buffetthasalwaysbeencolorful,quotablyclearonwherehestands.Hisdaughteroftentellsastoryoffindingherselfwithoutchangeforacarparkingticket—herfatherlenther$20,thenpromptlymadeherwritehimacheck.“Tosuggestthatthechildrenofthewealthyshouldbejustaswealthy,”hehassaid,“islikingsayingthemembersofAmerica’s2004Olympicteamshouldbemadeuponlyofthechildrenofthe1980Olympicteam”.

AntiaROddick,thelatefounderoftheBodyShop,toldherkidsthattheywouldnotinheritonepenny.ThemoneythatshemadefromthecompanywouldgointotheBodyShopFoundation,whichisn’toneofthoseawfultaxshelters,likesomeinAmerica.Itjustfunctionstotakethemoneyandgiveitaway.

21.Thebillionairesmentionedinthepassagedon’twanttoleavemuchoftheirwealthtotheirchildrenbecause.

A.theyprefertogivetheirwealthtocharity

B.theywanttheirbusinesstogoonhealthily

C.theybelievetoomuchwealthwillharmtheirchildren

D.theyhopetheirchildrencanmakemoremoneythemselves

22.WhatdowelearnaboutNicolaHorlick?

A.Shehasalreadygivenawayabout25%ofherwealth.

B.Sheisthefirstonewhodeclarestogiveawayherwealth.

C.Shewillleaveonlyasmallportionofherwealthtoherkids.

D.Sheinheritedmostofherwealthfromherparents.

23.Buffettdistinguisheshimselffor_______.

A.hisclear-cutposition

B.beingstrictwithhischildren

C.histalentinfinancialmanagement

D.beingagiantinthestockmarket

24.AccordingtoBuffett’sdaughter,herfather_______.

A.refusestolendhermoney

B.wantshertoinvestintheOlympicGames

C.nevergiveshermoremoneythannecessary

D.alwaysmakessurethatshereturnshismoney

25.Itisimpliedinthelastparagraphthatsomefoundationsareusedbytherichto_______.

A.provideshelterforthepoorB.buildgoodfame

C.avoidpayingtaxD.supporttheirbusiness

26.Theattitudeofthewritertowardthatbillionairesdon’tpasstheirwealthtotheirchildrenis_____.

A.negative B.positive C.objective D.casual

PassageTwo

Muchhasbeenwrittenaboutpovertybutnoneoftheaccountsseemtogetattherootoftheproblem.Itmustbenotedthatthedebilitatingeffectsofpovertyarenotonlytheresultoflackofmoneybutarealsotheresultofpowerlessness.Thepooraresubjecttotheirsocialsituationinsteadofbeingabletoaffectitthroughaction,thatis,throughbehaviorthatflowsfromanin