2002年专业英语八级考试真题试卷及答案详解●试卷一(95min)PartⅠListeningComprehension(40min)InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourColouredAnswerSheet.SECTIONATALKQuestions1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.1.Accordingtothepassage,duringthe18thand19thcenturiescitiesweresmallinsizemainlybecause___.A.theurbanpopulationwasstableB.fewpeoplelivedincitiesC.transportwasbackwardD.itwasoriginallyplanned2.Citiessurvivedinthosedayslargelyasaresultof___.A.thetradeactivitiestheyundertookB.theagriculturalactivitiesinthenearbyareasC.theirrelativelysmallsizeD.thenon-economicrolestheyplayed3.CitydwellerswereengagedinallthefollowingeconomicactivitiesEXCEPT___.A.commerceB.distributionC.processingD.transportation4.UrbanpeopleleftcitiesforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT___.A.moreeconomicopportunitiesB.afreersocialandpoliticalenvironmentC.moreeducationalopportunitiesD.amorerelaxedreligiousenvironment5.Whydidtheearlycitiesfailtogrowasquicklyasexpectedthroughoutthe18thcentury?A.Becausethecountrysideattractedmorepeople.B.Becausecitiesdidnotincreaseinnumber.C.Becausethefunctionsofthecitieschanged.D.Becausethenumberofcitypeoplewasstable.SECTIONBINTERVIEWQuestions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.6.AccordingtoJanet,thefactorthatwouldmostaffectnegotiationsis___.A.EnglishlanguageproficiencyB.differentculturalpracticesC.differentnegotiationtasksD.theinternationalAmericanizedstyle7.Janet’sattitudetowardstheAmericanizedstyleasamodelforbusinessnegotiationsis___.A.supportiveB.negativeC.ambiguousD.cautious2002年专业英语八级考试真题试卷及答案详解8.WhichofthefollowingcanNOTbeseenasadifferencebetweenBrazilianandAmericannegotiators?A.Americanspreparemorepointsbeforenegotiations.B.Americansaremorestraightforwardduringnegotiations.C.Braziliansprefermoreeyecontactduringnegotiations.D.Braziliansseekmorebackgroundinformation.9.Whichgroupofpeopleseemstobethemoststraightforward?A.TheBritish.B.Germans.C.Americans.D.Notmentioned.10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcharacteristicofJapanesenegotiators?A.Reserved.B.Prejudiced.C.Polite.D.Prudent.SECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTQuestion11isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.11.Thenewsitemismainlyabout___.A.acallforresearchpaperstobereadattheconferenceB.aninternationalconferenceontraditionalTibetanmedicineC.thenumberofparticipantsattheconferenceandtheirnationalitiesD.thepreparationsmadebythesponsorsfortheinternationalconferenceQuestions12and13arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.12.Thenewsitemmainlyconcerns___inHongKong.A.InternetcentresB.anIBMseminarC.e-governmentD.broadcasting13.TheaimsofthethreepolicyobjectivesincludeallthefollowingEXCEPT___.A.improvementofgovernmentefficiencyB.promotionofe-commerceC.integrationofservicedeliveryD.formulationofDigital21StrategyQuestions14and15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.14.WhichofthefollowingrecordswasthesecondbesttimeoftheyearbyDonovanBailey?A.9.98.B.9.80.C.9.91.D.9.95.15.TherecordshowsthatBaileywas___.A.stillsufferingfromaninjuryB.gettingbackinshapeC.unabletocompetewithGreeneD.lessconfidentthanbeforeSECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLINGFillineachofthegapswithONEword.Youmayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyoufillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.StudyActivitiesinUniversityInordertohelpcollegeanduniversitystudentsintheprocessoflearning,fourkeystudyactivitieshavebeendesignedandusedtoencouragethemtomakeknowledgetheirown.1.Essaywriting:centralfocusofuniversityworkesp.inthehumanities,e.g.(l)___.benefits:1)helpingtoselectinterestingcontentinbooksandtoexpressunderstanding.2002年专业英语八级考试真题试卷及答案详解2)enablingteacherstoknowprogressandtooffer(2)___.3)familiarizingstudentswithexamforms.2.Seminarsandclassroomdiscussion:anotherformtointernalizeknowledgeinspecializedcontexts.benefits:1)(3)___enablesyoutoknowtheeffectivenessofandothers’responsetoyourspeechimmediately.2)Withinthesameperiodoftime,moretopicscanbedealtwiththanin(4)___.3)Theuseofabroaderrangeofknowledgeisencouraged.3.Individualtutorials:asubstituteforgroupdiscussion.format:fromteacher(5)___toflexibleconversation.benefit:encouragingideasandinteraction.4.Lectures:amost(6)___.usedstudyactivity.disadvantages:1)less(7)___thandiscussionsortutorials.2)moredemandinginnote-taking.advantages:1)providingageneral(8)___ofasubjectunderdiscussion.2)offeringmoreeasilyunderstoodversionsofatheory.3)updatingstudentson(9)___developments.4)allowingstudentstofollowdifferent(10)___.1.___2.___3.___4.___5.___6.___7.___8.___9.___10.___PartⅡProofreadingandErrorCorrection(15min)ThefollowingpassagecontainsTENerrors.EachlinecontainsamaximumofONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolved.Youshouldproofreadt