1听音作答
- A. Say a few words to thank the speaker.
- B. Introduce the speaker to the audience.
- C. Give a lecture on the history of the town.
- D. Host a talk on how to give a good speech.
答案A
解析男士被问到'You're going to give a short speech of thanks for the …
2听音作答
- A. He was the founder of the local history society.
- B. He has worked with Miss Bligh for 20 years.
- C. He has published a book on public speaking.
- D. He joined the local history society when young.
答案D
解析男士回忆首次致谢时说“I was in my early twenties. I had joined the loca…
3听音作答
- A. She was obviously better at talking than writing.
- B. She had a good knowledge of the town's history.
- C. Her speech was so funny as to amuse the audience.
- D. Her ancestors came to the town in the 18th century.
答案B
解析男士说'She was going to talk with slides about our town in the …
4听音作答
- A. He read exactly what was written in his notes.
- B. He kept forgetting what he was going to say.
- C. He made an embarrassing remark.
- D. He was too nervous to speak up.
答案C
解析男士说'I mentioned the interesting facts, referred to the excel…
5听音作答
- A. What their retailers demand.
- B. What their rivals are doing.
- C. How they are going to beat their rivals.
- D. How dramatically the market is changing.
答案B
解析女士提到'our rivals are offering extended credit terms to some o…
6听音作答
- A. They should be taken seriously.
- B. They are rapidly catching up.
- C. How they are going to beat their rivals.
- D. How dramatically the market is changing.
答案A
解析女士说'I know they're smaller than us, but we can't afford to i…
7听音作答
- A. She had given it to Tom.
- B. It simply made her go frantic.
- C. She had not seen it yet.
- D. It was not much of a big concern.
答案C
解析女士说'Tom got this letter late yesterday and then went frantic…
8听音作答
- A. Restructuring the whole company.
- B. Employing more forwarding agents.
- C. Promoting cooperation with Jayal Motors.
- D. Exporting their motorbikes to Indonesia.
答案D
解析男士提出'How about selling that new motorcycle of yours in Indon…
9听音作答
- A. It makes claims in conflict with the existing research.
- B. It focuses on the link between bedtime and nutrition.
- C. It cautions against the overuse of coffee and alcohol.
- D. It shows that "night owls" work much less efficiently.
答案B
解析报告提到'people who consistently went to bed earlier than 11pm t…
10听音作答
- A. They pay greater attention to food choice.
- B. They tend to achieve less than their peers.
- C. They run a higher risk of gaining weight.
- D. They stand a greater chance to fall sick.
答案C
解析加州大学伯克利分校的研究发现'teens who go to bed late are more likely to g…
11听音作答
- A. Get up late.
- B. Sleep 8 hours a day.
- C. Exercise more.
- D. Go to bed earlier.
答案D
解析报告建议'if late sleepers want to lose a few pounds, they can go…
12听音作答
- A. All of the acting nominees are white.
- B. It has got too much publicity on TV.
- C. It is prejudiced against foreign films.
- D. Only 7% of the nominees are female.
答案A
解析演讲提到'Just 3.4% of film directors were female, and only 7% of…
13听音作答
- A. 22 percent of movie directors were people of color.
- B. Half of the TV programs were ethnically balanced.
- C. Only one-fifth of TV shows had black characters.
- D. Only 3.4 percent of film directors were women.
答案D
解析研究显示'Just 3.4% of film directors were female'，表明电影导演中女性的比例非常…
14听音作答
- A. Non-white males.
- B. Program creators.
- C. Females of color over 40.
- D. Asian speaking characters.
答案C
解析演讲中提到'women of colour over 40 were regarded as largely invis…
15听音作答
- A. They constitute 17% of Hollywood movie characters.
- B. They are most underrepresented across TV and film.
- C. They contribute little to the U.S. film industry.
- D. They account for 8.5% of the U.S. population.
答案B
解析“the under-representation of non-white characters falls most…
16听音作答
- A. One that can provide for emergency needs.
- B. One that can pay for their medical expenses.
- C. One that covers their debts and burial expenses.
- D. One that ensures a healthy life for their later years.
答案C
解析演讲者提到单身没有抚养人的Jerry可能只需要足够的人寿保险来支付他的债务和葬礼费用。因此正确答案是C。
17听音作答
- A. Purchase insurance for their children.
- B. Save sufficient money for a rainy day.
- C. Buy a home with a small down payment.
- D. Add more insurance on the breadwinner.
答案D
解析随着家庭规模的增加，需要增加对养家糊口者的保险，以保护受抚养人。因此正确答案是D。
18听音作答
- A. When their children grow up and leave home.
- B. When they have saved enough for retirement.
- C. When their family moves to a different place.
- D. When they have found better-paying jobs.
答案A
解析直接依据“As the children become financially independent of the f…
19听音作答
- A. They do more harm than good.
- B. They have often been ignored.
- C. They do not help build friendship.
- D. They may not always be negative.
答案D
解析演讲者说'And so there is nothing inherently wrong about stereoty…
20听音作答
- A. Biased sources of information.
- B. Ignorance of cultural differences.
- C. Misinterpretation of Shakespeare.
- D. Tendency to jump to conclusions.
答案A
解析演讲者提到'a lot of the information we get about human groups is …
21听音作答
- A. They are hard to dismiss once attached to a certain group.
- B. They may have a negative impact on people they apply to.
- C. They persist even when circumstances have changed.
- D. They are often applied to minorities and ethnic people.
答案B
解析演讲者提到'stereotypes, regardless of whether or not they are acc…
22听音作答
- A. They impact people more or less in the same way.
- B. Some people are more sensitive to them than others.
- C. A positive stereotype may help one achieve better results.
- D. A negative stereotype sticks while a positive one does not.
答案C
解析最近的研究发现，当亚裔美国女性在测试中被要求标记她们的种族时，她们的表现比平时更好。这提醒了她们一个积极的刻板印象，从而…
23听音作答
- A. Use some over-the-counter medicine instead.
- B. Quit taking the medicine immediately.
- C. Take some drug to relieve the side effects.
- D. Ask your pharmacist to explain why it occurs.
答案B
解析演讲者提到'Whenever you have an adverse reaction, you should stop…
24听音作答
- A. It may help patients fall asleep.
- B. It may lead to mental problems.
- C. It may cause serious harm to one's liver.
- D. It may increase the effect of certain drugs.
答案D
解析演讲者提到'Alcohol may increase the effect of a drug.'，表明酒精可能会增加某…
25听音作答
- A. Tell their children to treat medicines with respect.
- B. Keep medicines out of the reach of their children.
- C. Make sure their children use quality medicines.
- D. Ask their children to use legitimate medicines.
答案A
解析演讲者在最后呼吁'Always let your children know that medicines and dr…