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1999 年专业英语八级考试真题

TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(1999)

-GRADEEIGHT-

PARTI ListeningComprehension(40min)

InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswertheq

uestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectresponsetoeachquestiononyourColouredAnswerShee

SECTIONATALK

Questions1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15secon

dstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.

1. Thetechnologytomakemachinesquieter________.

A. hasbeeninusesincethe1930's

B. hasacceleratedindustrialproduction

C. hasjustbeenincommercialuse

D. hasbeeninventedtoremoveallnoises

2. Themodernelectronicanti-noisedevices________.

A. areanupdateversionofthetraditionalmethods

B.sharesimilaritieswiththetraditionalmethods

C.areasinefficientasthetraditionalmethods

D.arebasedonanentirelynewworkingprinciple

3. TheFrenchcompanyisworkingonanti-noisetechniquestobeusedinall

EXCEPT________.

A. streets

B. factories

C. aircraft

D. cars

4. Accordingtothetalk,workersin"zonesofquiet"can________.

A. bemoreaffectedbynoise

B. heartalkfromoutsidethezone

C. workmoreefficiently

D. beheardoutsidethezone

5. Themainthemeofthetalkisabout________.

A. noise-controltechnology

B. noiseinfactories

C.noise-controlregulations

D.noise-relatedeffects

SECTIONBINTERVIEW

Questions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15secon

dstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.

6. EmployeesintheUSarepaidfortheirtime.Thismeansthattheyaresupposedto________.

A. workhardwhiletheirbossisaround

B. cometoworkwhenthereisworktobedone

C. workwithinitiativeandwillingness

D. workthroughtheirlunchbreak

7. Oneoftheadvantagesofflexibleworkinghoursisthat________.

A. pressurefromworkcanbereduced

B. workingwomencanhavemoretimeathome

C. trafficandcommutingproblemscanbesolved

D. personalrelationshipsinofficescanbeimproved

8. OntheissueofworkingcontractsintheUS,whichstatementisNOTcorrect?

A. Performanceatworkmattersmorethananythingelse.

B. Therearelawsprotectingemployees'workingrights.

C.Goodreasonsmustbeprovidedinordertofireworkers.

D.WorkingcontractsintheUSaremostlyshort-termones.

9.Wecanbeassumedfromtheinterviewthataninformalatmospheremightbefoundin________.

A. smallfirms

B. majorbanks

C. bigcorporations

D. lawoffices

10. Theinterviewismainlyabout________intheUSA.

A. officehierarchies

B. officeconditions

C. officeroles

D. officelife

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

Question11isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secon

dstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

11. SenatorBobDole'sattitudetowardsClinton'santi-crimepolicyisthatof

________.

A. opposition

B. support

C. ambiguity

D. indifference

Questions12and13arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven

30secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

12. JapanandtheUnitedStatesarenow________.

A. negotiatingaboutphotographicmaterial

B. negotiatinganautomobileagreement

C. facingseriousproblemsintrade

D. onthevergeofalarge-scaletradewar

13. Thenewsitemseemstoindicatethattheagreement________.

A.willendallotherrelatedtradeconflicts

B.isunlikelytosolvethedisputeonceandforall

C.islinkedtoothertradeagreements

D.isthelastofitskindtobereached

Questions14and15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven

30secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

14. Accordingtothenews,theicefromGreenlandprovidesinformationabout

________.

A. oxygen

B. ancientweather

C. carbondioxide

D. temperature

15. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?

A. Drasticchangesintheweatherhavebeencommonsinceancienttimes.

B. Thechangeinweatherfromverycoldtoveryhotlastedoveracentury.

C. Thescientistshavebeenstudyingicetoforecastweatherinthefuture.

D. Thepast10,000yearshaveseenminorchangesintheweather.

SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLING

Inthissectionyouwillhearamini-

lecture.YouwillhearthelectureONLYONCE.Whilelisteningtothelecture,takenotesonthe

importantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15-

minutegap-

fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEaftertheminilecture.Usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.

FillineachofthegapswithONEword.Youmayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyoufillini

sbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.

Atpresentcompaniesandindustriesliketosponsorsportsevents.Two

reasonsareputforwardtoexplainthisphenomenon.Thefirstreasonisthatthey

get 1 throughouttheworld.

The secondreasonisthatcompaniesandindustries 2 money,as

theygetreductionsinthetaxtheyoweiftheysponsorsportsorartsactivities.

Assponsorshipis 3 家,carefulthinkingisrequiredindecidingwhich

eventstosponsor.

Itisimportantthattheeventtobesponsored 4 theproduct(s)tobe

promoted.Thatis,theright 5 andmaximumproductcoveragemustbe

guaranteedintheevent.

Pointstobeconsideredinsportssponsorship:

Popularityoftheevent

Internationalsportseventsarebig 6 events,whichgetextensive

coverageonTVandinthepress.

Smallereventsattractfewerpeople.

Identificationofthepotentialaudience

Aimingattherightaudienceismostimportantforsmallerevents.

Therightaudiencewouldattractmanufacturersofotherrelatedproducts

like 7 ,etc.

Advantagesofsponsorship

Advantagesarelonger-term.

Peopleareexpectedtorespond 8 totheproductspromoted.Andbe

morelikelytobuythem.

Advertisingis 9 themind.

Sponsorshipisbetterthanstraightadvertising:a)less 10

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