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2004年英语专业八级考试历年全真试卷试卷一(95min)PartⅠListeningComprehension(40min)InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.SECTIONATALKQuestions1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven75secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.1.Theparallelbetweenwaltzingandlanguageuseliesin____.A.thecoordinationbasedonindividualactionsB.thenumberofindividualparticipantsC.thenecessityofindividualactionsD.therequirementsforparticipants2.Inthetalkthespeakerthinksthatlanguageuseisa(n)____process.A.individualB.combinedC.distinctD.social3.Themaindifferencebetweenpersonalandnonpersonalsettingsisin____.A.themanneroflanguageuseB.thetopicandcontentofspeechC.theinteractionsbetweenspeakerandaudienceD.therelationshipbetweenspeakerandaudience4.Infictionalsettings,speakers____.A.hidetheirrealintentionsB.voiceothers’intentionsC.playdoublerolesonandoffstageD.onlyimitateotherpeopleinlife5.Comparedwithothertypesofsettings,themainfeatureofprivatesettingis____.A.theabsenceofspontaneityB.thepresenceofindividualactionsC.thelackofrealintentionsD.theabsenceofaudienceSECTIONBINTERVIEWQuestions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven75secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.6.WhatwaseducationlikeinProfessorWang’sdays?A.Studentsworkedveryhard.B.Studentsfelttheyneededaseconddegree.C.Educationwasnotcareeroriented.D.Thereweremanyspecializedsubjects.7.AccordingtoProfessorWang,whatisthepurposeofthepresentdayeducation?A.Toturnoutanadequatenumberofeliteforthesociety.B.Topreparestudentsfortheirfuturecareer.C.Toofferpracticalandutilitariancoursesineachprogramme.D.Tosetupasmanytechnicalinstitutionsaspossible.8.InProfessorWang’sopinion,technicalskills____.A.requiregoodeducationB.aresecondarytoeducationC.don’tcallforgoodeducationD.don’tconflictwitheducation9.WhatdoesProfessorWangsuggesttocopewiththesituationcausedbyincreasingnumbersoffeepayingstudents?A.Shiftingfromoneprogrammetoanother.B.Workingoutwaystoreducestudentnumber.C.Emphasizingbetterqualityofeducation.D.Settingupstricterexaminationstandards.10.FutureeducationneedstoproducegraduatesofallthefollowingcategoriesEXCEPT____.A.thosewhocanadapttodifferentprofessionsB.thosewhohaveahighflexibilityofmindC.thosewhoarethinkers,historiansandphilosophersD.thosewhopossessonlyhighlyspecializedskillsSECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTQuestions11to13arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven45secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.11.Whichofthefollowingregionsintheworldwillwitnessthesharpestdropinlifeexpectancy?A.LatinAmerica.B.SubSaharanAfrica.C.Asia.D.TheCaribbean.12.Accordingtothenews,whichcountrywillexperiencesmalllifeexpectancydrop?A.Burma.B.Botswana.C.Cambodia.D.Thailand.13.Thecountriesthatarepredictedtoexperiencenegativepopulationgrowtharemainlyin____A.Asia.B.Africa.C.LatinAmerica.D.TheCaribbean.Questions14and15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.14.ThetradedisputebetweentheEuropeanUnionandtheUSwascausedby____.A.USrefusaltoacceptarbitrationbyWTOB.USimposingtariffsonEuropeansteelC.USrefusaltopaycompensationtoEUD.USrefusaltolowerimportdutiesonEUproducts15.WhowillbeconsultedfirstbeforetheEUlistissubmittedtoWTO?A.EUmemberstates.B.TheUnitedStates.C.WTO.D.Thesteelcorporations.SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLINGInthissectionyouwillhearaminilecture.YouwillhearthelectureONCEONLY.Whilelisteningtothelecture,takenotesontheimportantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15minutegapfillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEaftertheminilecture.Usetheblanksheetfornotetaking.ConversationSkillsPeoplewhousuallymakeusfeelcomfortableinconversationsaregoodtalkers.Andtheyhavesomethingincommon,i.e.skillstoputpeopleatease.1.Skilltoaskquestion1)beawareofthehumannature:readinesstoanswerother’squestionsregardlessof(1)____(1)____2)startaconversationwithsomepersonalbutunharmfullquestionsaboutone’s(2)____job(2)____questionsaboutone’sactivitiesinthe(3)____(3)____3)beabletospotsignalsforfurthertalk2.Skillto(4)____foranswers(4)____1)don’tshiftfromsubjecttosubject—stickingtothesamesubject:signsof(5)____in(5)____conversation2)listento(6)____ofvoice(6)____—Ifpeoplesoundunenthusiastic,thenchangesubject.3)useeyesandears—steadyyourgazewhilelistening3.SkilltolaughEffectsoflaughter:—easepeople’s(7)____(7)____—helpstart(8)____(8)____4.Skilltopart1)importance:openuppossibilitiesforfuturefriendshiporcontact2)ways:—men:asmile,a(9)____(9)____—women:sameas(10)____now(10)____—howtoexpresspleasureinmeetingsomeone.PartⅡProofreadingandErrorCorrection(15min)ThepassagecontainsTENerrors.EachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolved.Youshouldproofreadthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:Forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectoneintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha“∧”signandwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblankpr