英语口语与听力.doc

湖南。大学研究生考试试题纸课程名称：_ 研究生英语口语与听力 _ 开课学院： 外国语学院 上课专业： 所有专业 年级： 2011级 学生人数： 命题教师： 审核人： 考试形式： 闭卷 考试时间： 2011 至 2012 学年 第 2 学期 考试时量： 100 分钟 Part I. Choose the best answer.Directions: in this section, listen to the recordings twice and choose the best answer to each question.(3*10=30)Passage A1. From the passage, we know “cyclical”most closely means .A. cynical B. clinical C. chronic D. circular2. Which function of the 12 animal signs is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. To reflect traditional culture B. To record the cycle of yearsC. To avoid asking peoples age directly D. To predict peoples personality traits3. According to Chinese legend, why does the Rat head the cycle of years?A. It asked Ox for help and won the race.B. It ran the fastest among all the 12 animals.C. It beat other animals in the race in an artful wayD. Its the only one who knew how to jump to the opposite riverbank.4. According to Chinese legend, why is the Pig the last year of the cycle. A. It didnt make any effort to run in the race.B. It didnt care about the result of the race.C. It was too heavy to run fast in the race.D. It had been cheated by the Rat and missed the timing to run.5. Which are the traits of the people born in the Year of the Rat?A. Owing to their bad temper, they cannot get along very well with others.B. They dream big and always succeed in achieving what they want.C. They tend to be good at managing money and pleasing others.D. Being perfectionists, they compete against the people born in the years of the Dragon, Monkey and Ox.Passage B1. What is true about the current situation in the startup companies according to the passage?A. Some of them are run by professional CEOs while some by inexperienced starters.B. In most cases startup companies need adults to supervise their venture capitalC. Dot-com companies are like bubbles and they are making profits temporarily.D. Too much capital of the start-up companies were spent on unnecessary parties.2. What is the traditional way to rise to the position of a CEO according to the passage? A. Setting up your own company after graduation from college.B. Being promoted to the position through hard work.C. Establishing right political contacts and relationships.D. Being recommended because of your family background.3. Which of the following is NOT the role of a CEO according to the passage? A. Managing all the other C-Level executives.B. Developing the company strategy.C. Achieving desirable company goals.D. Attracting more capital ventures.4. Which of the following statements about C-Level executives is NOT true according to the passage? A.CFO is in charge of making financial and human resources decisions.B.COO is responsible for implementing the operations of the company.C.CEO takes care of company strategies and relationships outside the company.D.CIO deals with public relations and coordinating staff relationships.5. Which of the following statements is WRONG if you want to be promoted to a higher position in the corporate ladder? A. You should always think from the perspective of your boss.B. You should always learn things from people above you.C. You should not mind business beyond your functional area.D. You should not be afraid of contacting the company chiefs.Part II. Decide true or false. (3*5=15) Directions: In this section, you will hear one passage three times. After you have heard the passage, try to decide whether each statement is true or false. 1. Teachers were only expected to teach knowledge. 2. A good teacher was not only strict with, but close to, the students. 3. Virtues and morals were supposed to be included in teaching. 4. Only strict teachers can win students admiration. 5. Liu Qi thinks students cant approach teachers who leave the classroom after the lecture.Part III. Fill in the blanks.( 2*20=40) Directions: listen to the recordings twice and try to fill in the blanks with what you hear from them.Passage AGrowing pains was a situation comedy originally aired on ABC from 1 to 2 . It went through 3 successful seasons with a total of 4 episodes. Growing pains is a family of 5 , the Seavers, who lived in Long Island, New York. In the selected episode 122 Career Decision, there are four main charactersa: Jason, Maggie, Mike and Carol. Jason was the father, a 6 , who had his practice at home. Maggie, his wife, was a 7 who worked for a Long Island newspaper. Mike, the oldest of the children, was a charming 8 . Carol, the second oldest, was the complete opposite of Mike. She was a 9 A student, struggling with social obstacles at school, just like most teenage girls.Passage B A Song for MamaYou _10_ me everything and everything youve given meIll always keep it inside. Youre the driving force in my lifeThere _11_ anything or anyone that I can beAnd it just wouldnt feel right if I didnt have you by my sideYou were there for me to _12_ and _13_ for me when skies were grayWhenever I was _14_ you were always there to _15_ meAnd no one else can be what you have been to meYoull always be, you will always be the girl in my life for all timesMama, Mama, you know I love you. Mama ,youre the queen of my heart Your love is like _16_ from the _17_. Mama, I just want you to knowLoving you is like food to my _18_ youre always there for me, have always been around for me even when I was badYou showed me right from my wrong. yes , you didYou always did understand. you gave me 19 to go onThere were so many times_20_ _21_ when I was so afraidAnd then you come to me and say to me: I can face anythingAnd no one else can do what you have done for meYoull always be,