【星火英语版】2017年专八考试参考答案

星火英语版星火英语版 2017 年英语专业八级考试参考答案年英语专业八级考试参考答案 Part LISTENING COMPREHENSION SECTION A MINI LECTURE 1 signing 2 primary 3 literacy 4 different but complementary 5 avoiding 6 many other contexts 7 characteristics features 8 reaction 9 distance 10 emotion 11 deliberate 12 intimacy and immediacy 13 continuum 14 types of language 15 the usage SECTION B INTERVIEW 1 What is international leaders assessment of the current battle against Ebola 答案 B Disheartening 2 How many people are now working in the treatment unit in Liberia 答案 A 200 3 According to Mary what is the challenge in the battle against Ebola 答案 D Insufficient operational efforts on the ground 4 Why do health workers need case management protocol training 答案 B They can open up more treatment units 5 What does this interview mainly talk about 答案 C Ebola outpacing operational efforts 6 What is Tom s main role in his new position 答案 C Using media information to inspire new ideas 7 According to Tom what does innovation require of people 答案 B Being brave and willing to take a risk 8 What does Tom see as game changing chances in the future 答案 B Aiming at a consumer level 9 What does Tom do first to deal with the toughest part of his work 答案 D Examining the future carefully 10 Which of the following might Tom work for 答案 A A media agency Part READING COMPREHENSION SECTION A MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS PASSAGE ONE 11 The first part of Para 4 refers to the fact that 答案 A life there is quiet and slow 12 The lack of awareness in Para 5 refers to 答案 C little knowledge of the beauty of the beach 13 The author uses gloriously in Para 6 to 答案 C contrast greenery with isolation 14 The sentence We never ate the same thing twice in Para 10 reflects the of the seafood there 答案 D variety 15 Which of the following themes is repeated in both Paras 1 and 11 答案 A Publicity PASSAGE TWO 16 It can be inferred from Paras 1 and 2 that teachers used to 答案 D teach extended reading in a perfunctory way 17 The sentence we all understand and instinctively feel narrative structure in Para 4 indicates that 答案 C we are born story tellers 18 Samuel Johnson regards the relationship between a writer and a reader as Para 5 答案 B collaborative 19 In Para 7 the author sees pre reading as the most important part of reading because 答案 C it can attract students attention 20 Textual Intervention suggested by Rob Pope in Para 8 is expected to fulfill all the following functions EXCEPT 答案 C stretching the imagination PASSAGE THREE 21 According to the author national service is comparable to military training because they both cultivate youngsters 答案 B self discipline 22 The author cites the example of his father in order to show 答案 A the importance of discipline 23 According to the author a national service program can bring the following benefits to America s youngsters EXCEPT 答案 A increase in income 24 According to the context what does the fire refer to Para 14 答案 B Anger SECTION B SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS 说明 简答题答案不唯一 意思对即可 说明 简答题答案不唯一 意思对即可 PASSAGE ONE 25 What does Para 2 tell us about the restaurant business on the Alentejo coast throughout the year 答案 Busy in July and August only 或者 Not busy all the year other than July and August 26 According to Para 5 what are the main reasons of the Alentejo s inaccessibility 答案 Far from airports and without proper accommodation PASSAGE TWO 27 What does It was simply a box ticking exercise mean in Para 2 答案 Extended reading was taught superficially without creation or enthusiasm 28 Paras 4 6 propose three main precepts for the new approach Please use ONE phrase to summarize each of the three precepts 答案 Teaching as storytelling reading as creative processes students as readers 29 What does the author suggest to shift the dynamic in the classroom Para 11 答案 Replacing language with narrative approached as an attractive creative process PASSAGE THREE 30 What is the purpose of the program proposed by the author Paras 1 3 答案 To help the urban poor lead quality lives 31 What does the word it in Don t dismantle it rechannel it refer to Para 7 答案 The resource of military bases suitable for national service 32 What do Robert Reich s findings imply Para 12 答案 There is alienation between the rich and the poor Part IIILANGUAGE USAGE 1 which that 2 thus as 3 how how 4 the more and 5 specially especially particularly 6 dominated dominating 7 make conduct offer 8 ability the 9 specialized specialize 10 manner way Part IV TRANSLATION 参考译文参考译文 The reasons for the elders mixed feelings about the New Year I think come down to the following two ones On the one hand celebrating the New Year means a great expense to them On the other hand the fleeting time exerted considerable pressure on them Kids may say excitedly that they begin another year in their life after the New Year however adults may sigh Well I ve become one year older For the kids the New Year means that they are making progress in the most brilliant part of their life On the contrary for adults it s an indication that they are sliding into their declining years Part V WRITING 参考范文参考范文 Job Hopping Yes or No It seems that employers are nowadays more open to job hoppers as the former is increasingly aware that job hopping may be conducive to them in that fresh organizational cultures and values especially the updated knowledge are a must for the employees However some employers are reluctant to hire those job hoppers on the grounds that the latter needs at least four to six years to demonstrate progress to their employers and therefore job hoppers who served in a company for less than that duration will do no good to both the present and the next employers For those who are struggling for something new they should not feel guilty about job hopping but the trend of selecting what kind of employees by different businesses has to be pondered before the final decision is made The commonly accepted wisdom is that flexibility means adapting well to various circumstances and should be highly valued In particular venturing in new settings is not detrimental to personal characters in one s early life Job hopping will broaden one s experience escalate one s knowledge and enrich one s life Additionally job hopping may inspire smart decisions in choosing ideal jobs in the future Apart from a few who are definite towards their career life at a younger age most young adults especially those who have just stepped out of the ivory tower are still not quite clear about their future Job hopping will without doubt help new graduates find their true self and the direction of their careers Furthermore those loyal employees do have strengths such as commitment devotion and credibility to the job but a higher risk of job burnout mid career crisis sabotage or severe career bottleneck are widely observed in workplace which may render stagnancy or even loss to the company There is no questi