Section A News Items(新闻听力材料)
第一篇：讲述关于苏格兰城堡所发生的情况;
第二篇：讲述矿井事故救援事件;
第三篇：讲述美国邮局业的收入下滑将关闭大量邮局的事件。
解题技巧：按照课上所讲过的新闻听力的解题三原则，既“开头原则、
顺序原则、试听一致原则”，即可解决以上三篇新闻材料。
听力题干及答案(选项来自第一套题)：
1. Why did John move out of the castle?
C. It was dangerous to live in.
2. What happened in Scotland last Wednesday?
A. A storm.
3. What does the news reporter say about the miners?
D. They were strapped in an underground elevator.
4. What did the rescue team do?
B. They sent supplies to keep the miners warm.
5. What is the US postal service planning to do?
C. Close some of its post office.
6.What measure has been planned to save costs?
D. Stopping mail delivery on Saturdays.
7. What will happen when the proposed measure comes into effect?
D. Many post office staff will lose their jobs.
Section B Long Conversation(长对话)
第一篇：关于如何处理一名迟到工作人员的商务对话。
第二篇：关于内敛冷漠的英国人的看法交谈。
解题技巧：长对话继续采用听力三原则，既“顺序原则、位置原则、
试听一致原则”解题，通过对话交谈中所涉及的疑问、建议、因果、
让步转折的含义可以很容易的判断答案的位置。
听力题干及答案(选项来自第一套题)：
8. What will happen to the press operator who is late for work according to the woman?
A. He will lose part of his pay.
9. What does the man say about John who stands by the time clock?
B. He is a trustworthy guy.
10. Why does the man suggest the woman see the worker who was late?
C. She is better at handling such matters.
11. What does the woman say about Jack Green?
A. He is always trying to stir up trouble.
12. What do foreigners generally think of British People according to the woman?
B. Reserved.
13. What may British people typically do on a train according to the man?
C. They stay quiet.
14. What does the man say about the Italian woman working in Manchester?
B. She was never invited to a colleague’s home.
15. Why do British people prefer houses to flats?
D. Houses provide more privacy.
Section C Passage ( 短文听力)
第一篇：大学生如何在校园寻找兼职工作。第二篇：肯尼亚新型茶叶的介绍。
第三篇：传统手工艺人的发展与介绍。
解题技巧：短文理解难度较大，主要涉及主旨题、细节题、推断题。注意听懂短文的开头主旨，以及按照位置、顺序原则判断出文中细节信息，依据试听一致原则，大胆预判答案，最终凭借题干问题确定最终答案。
听力题干及答案(选项来自第一套题)：
16. What does the speaker say about the college students applying for a campus job?
A. They will automatically be given hiring priority.
17. What can students do to find a campus job according to the speaker?
A. Visit the school careers service.
18. What does the speaker say is a library monitor responsibility?
C. Supervising study spaces to ensure a quiet atmosphere.
19. Why have the tea farmers in Kenya decided to grow purple tea?
B. It may be sold at a higher price.
20. What do researchers say about the purple tea?
D. It is healthier than green tea.
21. What is Mr. Combara found about the purple tea?
A. It does not have a stable market.
22. What does the speaker say about today’s consumers?
C. They prefer unique object of high quality.
23. What does the speaker say about good craftsmen in the past?
B. They could only try to create at night.
24. What do craftsmen help consumers do?
B. Make wise choices.
25. Why do state art councils help sponsor local arts and crafts festival?
D. To boost the local economy.
