新視野大學英語試題模板

中央財經(jīng)大學2008—2009學年第一學期

《大學外語（2）》期末試卷（B）班級 學號 姓名題號PartIPartIIPartIIIPartIVPartVPartVIPartvn總分閱卷人得分PartIListeningComprehension(35%)SectionA(10%)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearseveralshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.A)Hewroteabookaboutgreatrestaurants.Healwaysmakesreservationsfordinner.Healwaysfindsgoodplacestoeat.Hereadabookwhilehewaseatingdinner.A)Sheisalsoacustomer.Thevasehasalreadybeensold.Thevaseisnotforsale.Shecan'ttelltheprice.A)Vegetables.Fruit.Meat.BothAandB.A)He'sexpectingtheguest.Hecangivetheintroduction.He'sverywellknown.He'llbethemainspeaker.A)Britain.B)Japan.China.America.A)Tea,notcoffee.Eithermilkorsugarinhercoffee.Nothingtodrinkrightnow.Blackcoffeewithoutsugar.A)Hedidn'tattendJim'sbirthdayparty.Hedidn'tmeethisgirlfriend.Hedidn'tcomplainaboutanything.Hedidn'tseemverybusythesedays.A)5years.100years.90years.105years.A)Themanhastogetanother5dollarstobuyapen.Themancangotobuyapenimmediately.Tomwillbuyapenfortheman.Nexttimethemanwouldbeagoodwaiter.A)It'shardtoknowwhattobelieveaboutit.Hedoesn'tbelieveitishardforeverybody.It'sevenharderthanpeoplesay.h'snotashardashe'dthought.SectionB(10%)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearseveralshortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage:A)Atokenoflove.Anoldtradition.Atokenoffriendship.Apromotion.A)Onbirthdays.Onafarewellvisittoafriend.Whensomeoneachievesanhonororgraduates.Alloftheabove.A)Openagiftatonceandadmireit.Thankthegiver.Usuallymakesomecommentaboutthegiffsbeautyorpracticaluse.Alloftheabove.PassageTwoQuestions14to16arebasedonthefollowingpassage:A)7.A)TothenorthofLosAngelesneartheeastcoast.ThesouthofNewYorkneartheeastcoast.ThewestofNewJerseynearthewestcoast.ThenorthofCalifornianearthewestcoast.A)Congressmakesthefederallaws.Senatorsareelectedeverysixyears.Therearetwo“Houses"inUSA.Stategovernmentsdependonthefederalgovernment.PassageThreeQuestions17to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:A)0102612597.0103712597.00103622597.D)0103612597.A)London.Australia.America.Canada.A)Thereareeightythousandsheeponit.Thereareninetythousandsheeponit.Thereareseventythousandsheeponit.Thereareeightthousandsheeponit.A)RobertWestwillvisitDonFlower.DonFlowerwillcallRobertWestonhisbirthdaynextyear.RobertWestwillcallDonFloweragainnextyear.DonFlowerwillvisitRobertWest.SectionC(15%)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.WritedownyouranswersontheAnswerSheet.Itiswell-knownthattheWebisuseful.Youcanfindoldfriends(SI).Youcaninquireaboutandbookflights.Checktheweather.Checkoutyourhighschoolorcollegealmamater.Find(S2)news.Researchpoliticalissues.Followyour(S3)portfolio.Placea(S4)ad.And,ofcourse,moreandmorevendorsaresettingup(S5)ontheWeb,sellingbooks,CDs,computers,evencars.Youcanlearnhowtodosomeoftheseactivitiesinlater(S6)ofthistutorial.TheInternetisalso(S7).Youcanwritetooldfriends,orcheckouttheirpages.Enjoyweb-basedsoap(S8).Laughatonlinejokes.JoininaliveNetevent.(S9) .Pickafakestockportfolio.(S10) .MillionsofuserslogontotheNeteveryday,andit'snotjusttodoresearch.(SI1)PartIIReadingComprehension(20%)Directions:Thereareseveralpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA)B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneMinhPhamwasbominVietnam.Heleftwhenhewas21yearsold.MinhhasbeeninAmericaforalmosttwoyears.ThereisstillmuchhedoesnotunderstandaboutAmerica.OnceMinhwasinagrocerystore,hesawanoldmanandanoldwoman.Theywantedaboxofcereal.Theboxwasonahighshelf.Theycouldn'treachit.Minhsawastepladder.Hegotontheladderandgotthebox.Hehandedittotheelderlycouple.Theythankedhim.''Whereareyourchildren?"askedMinh."Whydon'ttheyhelpyoubuyfood?',"Ourchildrenhavetheirownlives,''theysaid.uWeliketobefreetodoaswelike."Minhdoesn'tthinkthisisright.Inhiscountry,childrenhelptheirparents.Minhgavetheelderlycouplehisphonenumber*.Hetoldthemtocallhimiftheyneededhelp.OnenighttheyaskedMinhtodinner,buttheyneveraskedhimforhelp.Oneday,MinhwaswalkingwithaVietnamesefriend.Thetwoweregoingtoafilm.Minhwantedtogotoarestaurantfirst.Minhtookhisfriend'shand.Hepulledhimtowardtherestaurant.PeopleonthestreetstaredatMinh.InVietnam,friendsoftenholdhands.MinhfoundoutthatpeopleinAmericaarenotusedtomenholdinghands.MinhPhamisgoingthroughaprocessknownasresocialization.Socializationistheprocessthroughwhichapersonlearnstoliveinasociety.Everyonegoesthroughthisprocess.MinhwentthroughitwhenhelivedinVietnam.ButtheVietnamesewayoflifeismuchdifferentfromtheAmericanwayoflife.WhenMinhcametoAmerica,hehadtolearnanewwayoflife.Hehadtolearnhowtoliveinanewsociety.MinhhaslearnedalotaboutAmericanlifeintwoyears.Hestillhasalottolearn.Theprocessofresocializationcantakemanyyears.Themainideaofthepassageisthatitisdifficultto.ignoreculturaldifferenceslearntoliveinanewcountrytravelallovertheworldD)learntoactonone'sownAccordingtothepassage,Minhthoughttheoldcoupleshould.asktheirchildrenforhelpencourageeachothertohelprelyonthemselvesinlifeliveaquietandcomfortablelifeWhatdoestheword"resocialization''meaninParagraph6?Bringingintopublicownership.Spendingtimewithothers.FittingintoanewsocietyHoldinghandstogether.ItseemedthatpeoplefeltsurprisedwhentheysawthatMinhandhisfriendwere.VietnameseoverseasstudentsholdinghandsquarrelingItishardtowhenonecomestoanewcountry.learnasmanyforeignlanguagesaspossiblegetusedtothelocalweatherandclimatecommunicatewithforeignpeoplethereavoidcultureshockandgetusedtoanewlifePassageTwoCultureshockisthelossofemotionalbalance,disorientation,orconfusionthatapersonfeelswhenmovingfromafamiliarenvironmenttoanunfamiliarone.Whenitisacommonexperience,thedegreetowhichitoccurswillvaryfromonepersontoanother.Individualpersonality,previouscross-culturalexperience,andlanguageproficiencyallaffectaperson'sabilitytointeractsociallyinthenewculture.Thebasiccauseofcultureshockistheabruptlossofallthatisfamiliar,leadingtoasenseofisolation.Whenanindividualentersastrangeculture,allormostofthosefamiliarsignsandhintsareremoved.Heorsheislikeafishoutofwater.Nomatterhowbroad-mindedorgood-willedhemaybe,aseriesofpropertieshavebeenknockedfromunderhim.Thismaybefollowedbyafeelingoffrustrationandanxiety.Peoplereacttothefrustrationinmuchthesameway.Firsttheyrejecttheenvironmentwhichcausesthediscomfort:"Thewaysofthehostcountryarebadbecausetheymakeusfeelbad.^^Anotheraspectofcultureshockisregression(倒退).Thehomeenvironmentsuddenlyassumesatremendousimportance,andeverythingbecomesirrationallyglorified.Alldifficultiesandproblemsareforgottenandonlythegoodthingsbackhomeareremembered.Itusuallytakesatriphometobringonebacktoreality.Commonsymptomsofcultureshockincludethefollowingextremes.Thereareexcessiveconcernsoverdelaysandotherminorfrustrations;fearofbeingcheated,robbedorinjured;sleeplessnessoradesiretosleepmore;andagreatlongingtogohome.Underlyingalltheseistheuncomfortablefeelingofnotreallybelonging,ofbeinganoutsider.Cultureshockisbasicallycausedby.difficultiesinusingthelanguagebeingunabletomakenewfriendsseverehomesickbeingfarawayfromallthatisfamiliarThecultureshocksufferedvaries.frompersontopersonfromcountrytocountryinaccordancewithpeople'sagesinaccordancewithpeople'scharactersThefirstresponseapersontendtohavewhensettingfootonanewlandis .feelingfrustratedfeelingnervousthesenseoflosingsomethingpreciousthesenseofbeingabandonedAhome-comingtripwill.drawyoubacktorealitybeautifythehometownmakeyouforgetthetroubleshelpyousolvetheproblemsWhichisNOTasymptomofcultureshock?Notfeelinglikesleeping.Havingfearofbeingcheated.Longingtogobackhome.Havingexcessiveconcernsoverdelays.PassageThreeEverytwoweeks,agroupofSiliconValleycomputerengineersdoessomethingabitoutofcharacter.Theseslightlyoverweightandhighlyeducatedmenturnintotoughstreetfightersinareal-life,undergroundfightclub.Kicking,punchingandswingingeveryhouseholdobjectimaginable-fromfryingpansandtennisracketstopillowcasesstuffedwithsodacans-theybeateachothermercilesslyinagarageinthisbedroomcommunitysouthofSanFrancisco.Then,bloodiedandbruised,theylimpbacktotheirdesksinthemorning.Inspiredbythe1999filmFightClub,starringBradPittandEdNorton,undergroundfightclubshavespringupacrossthecountryasawayfordeskworkersandangryyouthstoreleasetheirfrustrationsandprovethemselves.tfcThisisascloseasyoucangettoarealfight,eventhoughI'veneverbeeninone,“onesoft-spokenfightclubparticipantsaid.Despitehisreservednature,hedaydreamsaboutfightingwithanattacker.havefantasiesaboutit,"hesaid.Inrecentmonths,policehavebrokenupfightclubsinvolvingteensandpreteenswhopostedvideosoftheirbloodybattlesonline.EarlierthismonthinArlington,Texas,ahighschoolstudentwhodidn'twanttoparticipatewasbeatensobadlythathesufferedbraindamageandabrokenback.SixteenagerswerearrestedafterDVDsofthefightappearedforsaleonline.Adultfightclubsaremorelikelytogounnoticedbytheauthorities.MenloParkpolicehadn'theardaboutthelocalclubandsaidtheywouldn'tbelikelytotakeactionbecausethefightsareonprivatepropertybetweenconsentingadults.Thatcouldchangeifsomeonecomplainsorissenttoahospital,policesaid.GintsKlimanis,a37-yuear-oldsoftwareengineerandmartialartsinstructor,startedtheinvitation-only"Gentlemen'sFightClub"inMenloParkin2000afterhisno-holds-barredsessionswithatrainingpartnergrewtomorethanadozenpeople.Mostparticipantsaremenworkingthehigh-techindustry."Yougettobeasuperheroforanight,"Klimanissaid."Wehavetogotoworkeveryday.We'reconstantlytoldtobuythingswedon'tneed,andjustforacouplehourswehavethefreedomtodowhatwewanttodo."31.Thispassageismainlyabout.groupsoffightersinthe1999filmFightClubgroupsoffightersinSiliconValleygroupsofpeoplethatfightagainstthepolicegroupsofmenandboysthatfighteachotherObjectsthatareusedinfightinclude.thingsthatweretakenfromtheirgaragesthingsthatcouldbeboughtinasportinggoodsstorethingsthatcouldbefoundinsidetheirdesksthingsthatarenoharderthanpillowsWhatfantasyismentionedbya“soft-spoken"man?Provinghimselfinafightclub.BeinginthemovieFightClub.Joiningoneofthefightclubs.Fightingagainstanattacker.Howdidpolicefindoutaboutafightclubforyoungpeople?Thefightsdidn'ttakeplaceprivately.Someonecomplainedaboutthefights.ThefightersadvertisedontheInternet.Onepersonwashurtwhentookpart.HowdoesGintsKlimanisobtainnewmembersforhisclub?Byaskingpeopletojoinonly.Bytalkingwithsoftwareengineers.Bytellingmentheycouldbesuperheroes.Bymakingitfreeforanyonetojoin.PassageFourAsweconsiderwhatmakesonemanbetterthantheother,let'slookattwoexamples.Thefirstexampleisamanwhohasagoodjob,ahealthybody,andalovingfamily.Hissuccessisduetogooddecisions.Hechosethecorrectsubjectstostudywhenhewasattheuniversity.Nowthathe'soutofschool,healwaysscheduleshistimewellsothathecangeteverythingdoneatthepropertime.Heexercisesandeatswell,asheunderstandsthebenefitsofthis.Inaddition,onordertoachievehappinessinthehome,hespendstimewithhisfamilyandmakessuretheyallhavewhattheyneeD)Ontheotherhand,thesecondmanissomethinglessthanthesuccessfulpersonthefirstmanis.What'swrongwithhim?Goodsenseistheabilitytoknowwhatistrueorrightfromwhatisnottrueorwrong.Andsomepeoplemightthinkthatthesecondmanlacksgoodsense.However,thepersonwhothinksthisismistaken.Actually,sinceeveryonehasthesameamountofgoodsense,thefirstmandoesnothaveanadvantageoverthesecondinthisrespect.Thesecondmanhasagoodmind,andhehastheabilitytojudgethingswell.Thesecondmanrunsintotrouble,becausehedirectshisthoughtsalongadifferentpath.Heconsidersotherthings,differentfromthefirstman.Theproblemisthathedoesnotapplyhismindrightly,asdoesthefirstone.Thus,heisnotcapableofadvancingfurtherthanhedoes.Whenyouconsiderwhatyouwantoutoflife,thinkabouttheresultsofyourdecisions.Applyyourmindwellsothatgoodthingswillcomeaboutandsothatyouarenotleftregrettingyouractions.Duringhisuniversityyears,thefirstman.scheduledhistimetogeteverythingdonelearnedhowtoapplyhismindrightlyaterightanddidexerciseregularlychosethingsthatmadehimsuccessfullaterThefirstmanisfullyawareofthegoodthingsthatwillresultfrom.makinggooddecisionsduringone'suniversitystudiesschedulinghistimesothathecangeteverythingdonetakingcareofhisbodywithdietandexercisebeingasuccessfulpersonwithagoodfamilylifeOne'sabilitytojudgerightorwrongiscalled.beneficialconsiderationthoughtdirectionsuccessfulthinkinggoodsenseTokeepfromwishingyoumadeadifferentchoice,youshould.getmoreoutoflifedevelopmoregoodsensejudgethingsrightorwrongputgoodthoughtintoyouractionsThemaintopicofthispassageis.peopleareequalapplyingthoughtwellwillhelpsomepeoplearenotsuccessfulpeoplemustjudgethingswellBankedCloze(10%)Directions:Fillintheblanksinthefollowingpassagebyselectingsuitablewordsfromthewordbank.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsmorethanonce.A.disadvantageB.barelyC.pumpD.disputeAB.thriveAC.accessAD.advantageBC.intensiveBD.leapCD.drawABC.desperateBCD.WeighingAllthesedevelopingregionsseeadvancedcommunicationsasawayto(41)overwholestagesofeconomicdevelopment.Widespread(42)toinformationtechnologies,forexample,promisestocondensethetimerequiredtochangefromlabor-(43)assemblyworktoindustriesthatinvolveengineering,marketing,anddesign.Modemcommunications”willgivecountrieslikeChinaandVietnamahuge(44)overcountriesstuckwitholdtechnology".Howfastthesenationsshouldpushaheadisamatterofdebate.ManyexpertsthinkVietnamisgoingtoofarbyrequiringthatallmobilephonesbeexpensivedigitalmodels,whenitis(45)foranyphones,period."Thesecountrieslackexperiencein(46)costsandchoosingbetweentechnologies,"saysoneexpert.Still,there'slittle(47)thatcommunicationswillbeakeyfactorseparatingthewinnersfromthelosers.ConsiderRussia.Becauseofitsstrongeducationalsysteminmathematicsandscience,itshould(48)intheinformationage.Theproblemisitsnationalphonesystemisarustingantiquethatdatesfromthe1930s.Tolickthisproblem,Russiaisstartingtoinstallopticalfiberandhasastrategicplanto(49)$40billionintovariouscommunicationsprojects.Butitseconomyisstuckinrecessionandit(50)hasthemoneytoevenscratchthesurfaceoftheproblem.VocabularyandStructure(5%)Directions:Thereareanumberofincompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedAB),C)andD).ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Janewastheonlyonewhoalltheconditions:shewasoftherequiredage,heightanddegree.A)fulfilled B)recovered C)appreciated D)rejectedIappreciateherselftothecauseofeducation.A)ofherdevoting B)hertodevote C)herdevoting D)todevoteIfhehadworkedharderlastyear,headmittedtoabetteruniversity.A)willbe B)wouldbe C)wouldhavebeen D)wereTheinterviewinamostfriendlyatmosphere.A)processed B)precised C)proceeded D)precededHemadesucha contributiontotheuniversitythattheyarenamingoneofthenewbuildingafterhim.A)generousB)minimum C)modest D)genuineThenewtouristhotelwillhaveformorethanonethousandpeople.A)conveniences B)accommodations C)capabilities D)capacitiesWorkersinthefineartsthou