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Part One: Listening ComprehensionSectionA (10%)
Directions:In this section you will hear 3 passages.Each passage will be read only ONCE.At the end of each passage, there will be a pause. Listen carefully to thepassages and then answer the questions that follow. Mark your choices on theAnswer Sheet.
Passage One
Questions 1 to 3 are based on thepassage you have just heard.
1. According toleading Charles Dickens biographer Claire Tomalin, why are children now unableto appreciate the novelist’s works?
[A] Dreadful television programs havealready had too much Dickens.
[B] Children are not being taught to haveprolonged attention spans to finish a Dickens novel.
[C] Children are not being taught to readDickens with interest.
[D] Dickens's depiction of an unequal societyis no longer relevant to the current era.
2. Charles Dickens was buried in _________.
[A] Portsmouth
[B] Hampshire
[C] Westminster Abbey
[D] Cornwall
3. In the Global Dickens Read-a-thon that beginsin Australia, people will read from _________.
[A] David Copperfield
[B] Bleak House
[C] A Tale of Two Cities
[D] Dombey and Son
Passage Two
Questions 4 to 6 are based on thepassage you have just heard.
4. Which of the following statements is NOTtrue about cirrhotic liver disease?
[A] It is a genetic disease.
[B] The protein anti-trypsin cannot escapefrom the liver where it is made.
[C] The disease affects 1 in 2,000 people allover the world.
[D] Currently, the only solutionis a liver transplant.
5. Whywas the scientists’ study regarded as a critical step towards devisingtreatments?
[A] Because they managed to convert apatient’s skin cell to a stem cell.
[B] Because they managed to correct thegenetic fault in the stem cells.
[C] Because they managed to turn stem cellsinto liver cells.
[D] Because they managed to place the cellsinto mice.
6. Which of the following statements is trueabout the study?
[A] The study has passed safety tests andcan be used in humans.
[B] If the study could be developed into atherapy it would be better than a liver transplant.
[C] In the study, the patient hadto take immunosuppressant drugs.
[D] Inthe study, the patient with cirrhotic liver disease was cured with his owncells.
Passage Three
Questions 7 to 10 are based on thepassage you have just heard.
7. The overseas agents of Green River CommunityCollege will get a commission of around _________ for each internationalstudent they recruit.
[A] $900
[B] $9000
[C] $1400
[D] $45
8. Why is Green River Community College able toenroll many international students this year?
[A] Because the college has no globalname recognition.
[B] Because the college provides a $9000first-year scholarship.
[C] Because the United States makes it legalto pay recruiters for each student they bring in.
[D] Because commissioned overseas agents helpadvertise its community college concept.
9. Which of the following statements is trueabout the draft policy issued by the National Association for College AdmissionCounseling?
[A] The draft policy was later approvedby the association.
[B] The draft policy was against the use ofcommissioned overseas agents.
[C] The draft policy stated that agentsshould not be compensated in the form of bonus, commission or other incentivepayment on the basis of the number of students recruited.
[D] A majority of institutionswere in favor of the draft policy.
10.According to Peter McPherson, why should the association reconsider the policy?
[A] The use of commissioned agents will helpsmall American colleges better compete in the global higher education market.
[B] The use of commissioned agents will notcause misrepresentation or conflicts of interests.
[C] Commissions have become standard practicefor British and Australian universities.
[D] Banning the use of commissioned agentswill cause intense reaction from the institutions that use, or hope to usethem.
Section B (10%)
Directions: Inthis section you will hear a talkabout paper recycling. While listening, focus on the major points and do notforget to take notes. After that, complete the following outline by filling in theblanks numbered from B1 to B20 with key words. The talk will be read TWICE.There will be a One Minute pausebetween the first and the second reading. Then you will have another One Minute to check your work after thesecond reading. Write your answers onANSWER SHEET (2)
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OUTLINE
I. From the point of view ofrecycling, paper has two advantages over B1 and oil because:
a) Papercomes from a B2 resource:trees. And trees are B3.
b) Paperis also biodegradable, so it does not pose as much threat to the environmentwhen it is B4.
II. Australia’s paper industry:
a) AlthoughAustralia’s record in the re-use of waste paper is good, it is still necessaryto use a combination of recycled fiber and B5fiber to make new paper.
b) Governmentshave encouraged waste paper collection and sorting B6.
c) Thepaper industry develops new technologies that have B7 the way for even greater utilization of used fiber.
d) Wastepaper constitutes B8 of paperused for packaging.
III. To achieve the benefits ofrecycling, the community must also contribute.
a) Weneed to accept a change in the B9of paper products; for example stationery may be less white and of a B10 texture.
b) Waste paper also needs to be separated into different types and sortedfrom B11 such as staples,paperclips, string and other miscellaneous items.
IV. Paper recycling process:
a) Themost common sources of waste paper: B12and B13 stores, also B14, paper converters andprinters, and lastly B15.
b) Oncecollected, the paper has to be sorted by hand. It then has to be B16 with water and broken downinto its individual fibers. This mixture is called B17.
c) Afterpassing through the repulping process, the fibers from printed waste paper aregrey in color because the printing ink has B18into the individual fibers.
d) Beforethe recycled fibers can be made into paper they must be B19 or treated in such a way that they B20 together.
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