英语专业八级真题及答案

06英语专业八级真题及答案2006-4-199:17【大中小】【打印】【我要纠错】PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(35MIN)SECTIONAMINI-LECTUREInthissectionyousillhearamini-lecture.You.willhearthelectureONCEONLY.Whilelistening,takenotesontheimportantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompleteagap-fillingtaskafterthemini-lecture.Whenthelectureisover,youwillbegiventwominutestocheckyournotes,andanothertenminutestocompletethegap-fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONE.Usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.SECTIONBINTERVIEWInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.Questions1to5arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutMissGreen'suniversitydays?A.Shefeltbored.B.Shefeltlonely.C.Shecherishedthem.D.Thesubjectwaseasy.2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartofherjobwiththeDepartmentofEmployment?A.Doingsurveysatworkplace.B.Analyzingsurveyresults.C.Designingquestionnaires.D.Takingapsychologycourse.3.AccordingtoMissGreen,themaindifferencebetweentheDepartmentofEmploymentandtheadvertisingagencyliesinA.thenatureofwork.B.officedecoration.C.officelocation.D.workprocedures.4.WhydidMissgreenwanttoleavetheadvertisingagency?A.Shefeltunhappyinsidethecompany.B.Shefeltworktheretoodemanding.C.Shewasdeniedpromotioninthecompany.D.Shelongedfornewopportunities.5.HowdidMissGreenreacttoaheavierworkloadinthenewjob?A.Shewaswillingandready.B.Shesoundedmildlyeager.C.Sheabitsurprised.D.Shesoundedveryreluctant.SECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.Questions6and7basedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthetwoquestions.Nowlistentothenews.6.ThemanstoletheaircraftmainlybecausehewantedtoA.destroytheEuropeanCentralBank.B.haveaninterviewwithaTVstation.C.circleskyscrapersindowntownFrankfurt.D.rememberthedeathofaUSastronaut.7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthemanisTRUE?A.Hewasa31-year-oldstudentfromFrankfurt.B.Hewaspilotingatwo-seathelicopterhehadstolen.C.Hehadtalkedtoairtrafficcontrollersbyradio.D.HethreatenedtolandontheEuropeanCentralBank.Question8isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.8.Thenewsismainlyaboutthecitygovernment'splantoA.expandandimprovetheexistingsubwaysystem.B.buildundergroundmallsandparkinglots.C.preventfurtherlandsubsidence.D.promoteadvancedtechnology.Questions9and10arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthetwoquestions.Nowlistentothenews.9.Accordingtothenews,whatmakesthiscreditcarddifferentfromconventionalonesisA.thatitcanheartheowner'svoice.B.thatitcanrememberapassword.C.thatitcanidentifytheowner'svoice.D.thatitcanremembertheowner'sPIN.10.ThenewlydevelopedcreditcardissaidtosaidtohaveallthefollowingEXCEPTA.switch.B.battery.C.speaker.D.built-inchip.参考答案：SectionAMini-lecture1.theauthor2.otherworks3.literarytrends4.grammar,dictionorusesofimage5.culturalcodes6.cultural7.thereader8.social9.readercompetency10.socialsructure,traditionsofwritingorpoliticalculturalinfluences,etc.SectionBInterview1-5CDDDASectionCNewsBroadcast6-10DCBCAPARTIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION(30MIN)Inthissectiontherearefourreadingpassagesfollowedbyatotalof20multiple-choicequestions.Readthepassagesandthenmarkyouranswersonyourcolouredanswersheet.TEXTATheUniversityintransformation,editedbyAustralianfuturistsSohailInayatullahandJenniferGidley,presentssome20highlyvariedoutlooksontomorrow'suniversitiesbywritersrepresentingbothWesternandmon-Westernperspectives.Theiressaysraiseabroadrangeofissues,questioningnearlyeverykeyassumptionwehaveabouthighereducationtoday.ThemostwidelydiscussedalternativetothetraditionalcampusistheInternetUniversity-avoluntarycommunitytoscholars/teachersphysicallyscatteredthroughoutacountryoraroundtheworldbutalllinkedincyberspace.Acomputerizeduniversitycouldhavemanyadvantages,suchaseasyscheduling,efficientdeliveryoflecturestothousandsorevenmillionsofstudentsatonce,andreadyaccessforstudentseverywheretotheresourcesofalltheworld'sgreatlibraries.YettheInternetUniversityposesdangers,too.Forexample,alineoffranchisedcourseware,producedbyafewsuperstarteachers,marketedunderthebrandnameofafamousinstitution,andheavilyadvertised,mighteventuallycometodominatetheglobaleducationmarket,warnssociologyprofessorPeterManicasoftheUniversityofHawaiiatManoa.Besidesenforcingarigidlystandardizedcurriculum,suchacollegeeducationinaboxcouldunderselltheofferingsofmanytraditionalbrickandmortarinstitutions,effectivelydrivingthenoutofbusinessandthrowingthousandsofcareeracademicsoutofwork,noteAustraliancommunicationsprofessorsDavidRooneyandGregHearn.Ontheotherhand,whileglobalconnectivityseemshighlylikelytoplaysomesignificantroleinfuturehighereducation,thatdoesnotmeangreateruniformityincoursecontent-orotherdangers-willne