2004/6ListeningComprehension1.A.Nowomenwereallowedtotakepartinit.B.WomenwereonlyallowedtowatchtheGames.C.Unmarriedgirlswereallowedtocompetewithmen.D.Unmarriedwomenwereallowedtowatchitsomewhere.2.A.Sheneedstobuynewclothes.B.Shecaresalotaboutwhattowear.C.Themandoesn’tworkhardenough.D.Themanshouldbuysomenewties.3.A.Takesahotbath.B.Takesalongwalk.C.Hasafewdrinks.D.Hasmorecoffee.4.A.Theyhaveaverycloserelationship.B.Theydon’tspendmuchtimetogether.C.Theyaregettingalongwitheachotherbetter.D.Theyaregenerallyprettycoldtoeachother.5.A.Hissixthsensetoldhim.B.Heisunskillfulwithhispresentjob.C.Hispresentjobpaystoolittle.D.Hispresentjobistoodemanding.6.A.Theaccidentcausedinjuryorlossoflife.B.Sevenpeoplewerekilledintheaccident.C.Manypeoplefromothercarscametohelp.D.Alotofvehicleswereinvolvedintheaccident.7.A.2754201.B.2645310.C.2745301.D.2654310.8.A.Shehadnochancetospeak.B.Shewasspeechless.C.Shetalkedalottothestar.D.Shesawtoomanypeoplearoundthestar.9.A.Becauseittellsthetruthmostofthetime.B.Becauseitprovidesalotofinformation.C.Becauseitisthetoponeonthelistofnewspapers.D.Becauseitisaninsidenewspaper.10.A.Becauseotherscientistshadraisedquestionsabouttheseclaims.B.Becausesomeofitsscientistshadmadefalseclaimsbefore.C.Becausetheclaimswereveryimportanttothestudyofphysics.D.Becausesomeofitsscientistspublishedtoomanypapersayear.11.A.Hemadeupfalsedataintheexperimenttosupporthisnewfindings.B.Heusedinformationfrompreviousworktosupporthisnewfindings.C.Hedeniedotherscientists’involvementinhisexperiments.D.Hewasnotproductiveinwritingscientificpapers.12.A.TheydismissedallMisterSchon’spublications.B.TheyaskedMisterSchontoapologizetothepublic.C.TheyrecalledMisterSchon’stitleasaNobelPrizewinner.D.TheyremovedMisterSchonfromhisposition.13.A.Thewinnershouldwriteareporttothecommitteeofthefoundation.B.Thewinnershouldreporttothecommitteebeforetheyspendthemoney.C.Thewinnershouldnotbeagovernmentofficial.D.Thewinnershouldbenominatedbythefoundation’sdirectors.14.A.Forherachievementsinenvironmentalprotection.B.Forherachievementsindevelopingcomputersoftware.C.Forherachievementsindevelopingwarships.D.Forherachievementsindevelopingrobots.15.A.Hewasrecognizedasageniusbythefoundation’sdirectors.B.Hehelpedthedevelopingcountriestofightagainstearthquakes.C.Hehelpedthethirdworldcountriestodevelopquickly.D.Herananon-profitinternationalorganization.16.WhatdidtheseveralhundredcollegestudentscompetetobuildrecentlyinWashingtonD.C.?17.WhichdepartmentintheUnitedStatesorganizedthecompetition?18.Howmanyteamstookpartinthecompetition?19.Howmuchdideachteamspendonequipmentandothermaterials?20.Whatisthepurposeofthecompetition?Transcript(Jun20,2004)1.A:IheardnowomenwereallowedtotakepartintheOlympicGamesinancientGreece.Isthattrue?B:ButsomewhereunmarriedgirlswereallowedtowatchorevencompeteintheGamesinthosedays.Theycouldcompeteinaseparatefestival.Q:FromthisconversationwhatdowelearnaboutOlympicGamesinancientGreece?1.A.Nowomenwereallowedtotakepartinit.B.WomenwereonlyallowedtowatchtheGames.C.Unmarriedgirlswereallowedtocompetewithmen.D.Unmarriedwomenwereallowedtowatchitsomewhere.2.A:Nowyouareinthenewcompany,youmayneedtobuysomenewclothes.B:AslongasIworkhard,nobodycareswhatIwear.Butyoumayrethinkyourties.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?2.A.Sheneedstobuynewclothes.B.Shecaresalotaboutwhattowear.C.Themandoesn’tworkhardenough.D.Themanshouldbuysomenewties.3.A:Whatdoyouusuallydowhenyoufeeltired?B:Iusuallylistentosomeclassicalmusic,ortakealonghotbath.Whataboutyou?A:Iusuallyrelaxwithafewdrinksordrinkmorecoffeetokeepmyselfgoing.Q:Whatdoesthewomanusuallydowhenshefeelstired?3.A.Takesahotbath.B.Takesalongwalk.C.Hasafewdrinks.D.Hasmorecoffee.4.A:Howdoyougetalongwithyourpartner?B:Generallyourrelationshipisprettygoodbutwebothareawareoftheimportanceofspendingtimealone.Q:Whatistherelationshipbetweenthemanandhispartnerlike?4.A.Theyhaveaverycloserelationship.B.Theydon’tspendmuchtimetogether.C.Theyaregettingalongwitheachotherbetter.D.Theyaregenerallyprettycoldtoeachother.5.A:Itseemstomethatyouwillswitchtoanotherjob.B:Howdoyouknow?A:Mysixthsensetoldme.B:Youareactuallyright.I’mfedupwithworkinganunskilledjobforaminimumwage.Q:Whydidthemanwanttochangehisjob?5.A.Hissixthsensetoldhim.B.Heisunskillfulwithhispresentjob.C.Hispresentjobpaystoolittle.D.Hispresentjobistoodemanding.6.A:Didyouwatchthereportabouttheaccidentindowntown?B:No.Wherewasit?A:Itwasonseventhstreet.ItwasahugewreckandIsawalotofambulancesatthescene.Q:Whatdowelearnabouttheaccident?6.A.Theaccidentcausedinjuryorlossoflife.B.Sevenpeoplewerekilledintheaccident.C.Manypeoplefromothercarscametohelp.D.Alotofvehicleswereinvolvedintheaccident.7.A:Hello.MynameisNathanielMumford.I’mastudentofProfessorCohen’s.MayIspeaktohimplease?B:Oh,ProfessorCohenisataconferenceatthemoment,butifyouleaveyourphonenumberhemaycallyoubackwhenhereturns.A:Myphonenumberis2745301.Thankyouforyouhelp.Q:Whatisthephonenumberofthestudent?7.A.2754201.B.2645310.C.2745301.D.2654310.8.A:Didyouspeaktothefamousstar?B:Iwantedto,butIwasunabletospeakwhenIwasfacetofacewithhim.A:Well,manypeopledothat.Beforetheym