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Part IIIListening ComprehensionSectionADirections.Lthi.section.yo.wiI.hea..shor.conversation.an..lon.conversations.A.th.en.o.eac.conversation.on.o.mor.question.wil.b.aske.abou.wha.wa.said.Bot.th.conversatio.an.th.question.wiLb.spoke.onLonce.Afte.eac.questio.ther.wiLb..pause.Durin.th.pause.yo.mus.rea.th.fou.choice.marke.A.B.C.an.D.an.decid.whic.i.th.bes.answer.The.mar.th.correspondin.lette.o.Answe.Shee.

2..hig.tim.w.turne.ou.attentio.Lth.dange.o.pollutio.now.•W..can.agre.wit.i.an.more.Yo.see.countles.innocen.fis.an.animaLar.kille.b.chemica.eac.year.Q:What doesthe womanmean

12.M.Hi.Linda..a.feelin.blu.today..reall.hat.th.literatur.professo.becaus.h.assigne.s.man.paper.an.al.o.the.shoul.b.hande.i.th.nex.Monday.W.hav.onl.tw.day.left.W:Why soupset Youdont needto,all ofthe papersare shortones andeasy.Q:What dowe learnfrom the conversation

13.M.I.lik.t.ge.on.o.thos.electroni.dictionaries..W.Well.i.yo.ar.seriou.abou.gettin.one.r.tryin.t.ge.ri.o.mine.Al.i.need.i.som.batteries.Q:What doesthe womansuggest the man do

14.M.W.don’.see.t.hav..reservatio.fo.you.sir.r.sorry.W.Bu.m.secretar.sai.tha.sh.ha.reserve..roo.fo.m.here..phone.he.fro.th.airpor.thi.mornin.jus.befor..go.o.boar.th.plane.Q:Where doestheconversationmost probablytake place

15.W.I.sorr.t.tel.yo.tha.yo.needn.com.nex.week.Yo.know.sale.o.ou.compan.hav.bee.poo.recently.M:Ive alwaysworked hard,would yoube kindenough togive mea monthstime sothatI canfind anew jobQ:What hashappened totheman

16.M.Dr.Green.handwritin.i.toug.t.read.•W..know..go..prescriptio.fro.hi.las.wee.wit.comment.al.ove.it.an..coul.barel.mak.i.out.Q:What doesthe womanmean

17.M.Mar.doesn.wan.m.t.tak.th.job.Sh.say.ou.chil.i.to.young.An.th.jo.require.muc.traveling.W.Yo.shoul.tal.t.he.agai.an.se.i.yo.ca.fin..wa.out.Thin.abou.th.gain.an.losse.bcfor.yo.mak.th.decision.Q:What dowe learnfrom theconversation

18.W.Simon,Oh,well,coul.yo.retur.th.tool..len.yo.fo.buildin.th.bookshel.las.month M:Oh,I hateto tellyou this,but Ican tseem tofind them.Q:What dowe learnfrom theconversationConversation OneM.Hi.Jane.loo.wha.jus.found.Righ.her.i.th.sand.W..piec.o.wood.OH.driftwood.interestin.shape.Almos.lik.som.sor.o.moder.sculpture.M:Yeah,and feelhow smoothit is.W.Mm•••.Mus.hav.bee.i.th.wate.alon.time.I.coul.hav.bee.driftin.i.th.ocea.current.fo.months.o.eve.years.M.WelLsure.Bu.th.current.wer.alway.moving.too.almos.lik.rivers.bu.underwate.rivers.flowin.throug.th.ocean.M:So howhave theyfound out where thesecurrents goStick amessage ina bottleandthrow itin thewaterW.Don.laugh.Lfact..wa.readin.i..scienc.magazin.tha.oceanographer.hav.release..hug.numbe.o.bottle.int.th.ocea.ove.th.years.The.wante.t.ma.ou.wher.th.current.woul.carr.them.M:Say,I betafter theyhave foundoutwhere all thosebottles endedup,they canenter allthatdata intoa computerand makea prettydetailed modelto showwhere thecurrentsgo.W.I.fact.the.did.An.the.als.foun.th.nea.wa.t.tes.tha.model.Ther.wa..freighte.carryin.sneaker.fro..factor.i.Asia.Lwa.caugh.i..bi.stor.an.thousand.o.pair.o.sneaker.go.dumpe.int.th.Pacifi.Ocean.M:Really Whata waste!W.Yeah.Turn.out.though.tha.hundred.o.thes.shoe.starte.washin.u.o.beache.somewher.nea.Seattle.jus.abou.wher.th.compute.model.ha.predicte.th.current.woul.carr.them.M:Gee,you meanall thatstuff Ifound on the beachesmight bepart ofsome bigscientificexperiment Ithought itwas alljust trash.Questions19to22are basedon theconversation youvejust heard.

19.Wha.ar.th.speaker.mainLdiscussing

20.Wha.di.th.ma.fin.o.th.beach

21.Accordin.t.th.magazin.article.wha.di.scientist.pu.int.th.ocean

22.Wha.ca.b.inferre.fro.th.stor.abou.th.sneakersConversation TwoM:What issomething youare afraidof Likesnakes,spiders,ratsW:Probably sharks.M:Sharks.W..kno.tha.sound.quit.irrational.especiall.whe..don.liv.nea.th.se.bu.jus.th.though.o.」bein.eate.b..shark.lt

1.horrific.reall.frightene.o.sharks.M:Have youever seena sharkW:No.M:No.W:Thankfully.M:Yeah.W:I thinkrd runa mile.M..don.kno.realLwha.I,.afrai.of..guess..don.lik.height.to.much.Yeah.so..hav.t.admi.tha.whe.I.o..plan..ge.kin.o.freake.out.whe..fly.yeah.Yo.think.Ho.i.thi.thin.stayin.i.th.air.Yo.knowW:Youre alwayshappy toland.M.Yeah.yeah.Always.always.ver.happ.t.land.an.ofte.whe..g.hom..hav.t.fl.acros.th.Paci fi.an.there’.n.Ian.s.yo.loo.ou.you.windo.an.yo.think.“Ah.i.somethin.goe.wron.wit.th.plan.w.can’.lan.anymore.bu.that’.ver.irrationa.becaus.mos.accident.thin.happe.ove.mountains.so..thin.so.W:Although ifyou landedin thesea,then theremight besharks.M.That.true.Ho.d.yo.fee.whe.yo.flyW..quit.lik.flyin.actually..quit.lik.it..mea.I.quit.use.t.flying.I..lon.hau.flighL.gues.it..bi.boring.bu..pute.yo.ge.t.pla.with.M:Yeah,those arenice.W:Theyre good.M:Now,you5reavegetarian sowhats thefood likeW.Oh.wel.th.las.tim..fle..didn’.ge.an.vegetaria.food..thin..forgo.t.tel.them.s..ha.t.ea.th.chicken,whatever.M:Really,you actuallyate the chickenW.No..didn’.ea.it.didn’.ea.it.jus.ha.i.i.fron.o.me.M:Yeah,I heardthat thevegetarian mealis actuallybetter thanthechickenor beefmeal.W:Really,theyre quitegood,I meanwhen Ivehad thenin thepast theyvebeen quitegood.M:Well,heres tonot seeingany sharksin thefuture.W:Absolutely.

23.What kindof animalis thewoman afraidof

24.Wh.i.th.ma.afrai.o.flying

25.Wh.didn,.th.woma.ea.chicke.durin.he.flightSection BDirections.I.thi.section.yo.wil.hea..shor.passages.A.th.en.o.eac.passage.yo.wil.hea.som.questions.Bot.th.passag.an.th.question.wiI.b.spoke.onl.once.Afte.yo.hea..question.yo.mus.choos.th.bes.answe.fro.th.for.choice.marke.A.B.C.an.D.The.mar.th.correspondin.lette.o.Answe.Shee.

2.Passage OneFo.goo.o.bad.computer.ar.no.par.o.ou.dail.lives.Wit.th.pric.o..smal.hom.compute.no.bein.lower.expert.predic.tha.befor.lon.al.school.an.businesse.an.mos.familie.i.th.ric.part.o.th.worl.wil.ow..compute.o.som.kind.Amon.th.genera.public.computer.arous.stron.feelings————peopl.eithe.lov.the.o.hat.them..apar.fro.al.th.games.yo.ca.d.you.account.o.them.us.the.t.contro.you.centra.heating.an.i.som.place.eve.d.you.shoppin.wit.them.Computers.the.say.wil.als.brin.som.leisure.a.mor.an.mor.unpleasan.job.ar.take,ove.b.computerize,robots.y.too.tha.peopLwh.spen.al.thei.tim.talkin.t.computer.wiLforge.ho.t.taLt.eac.other.An.anyway.the.ask.what.wron.wit.goin.shoppin.an.learnin.language.i.classroo.wit.rea.teachers.Bu.thei.bigges.fea.i.tha.computer.ma.eventua

11.tak.ove.fro.huma.being.altogetherQuestions26to29are basedon thepassage youvejust heard.

26.Wha.doe.thi.passag.mainl.tal.about

27.Accordin.t.th.passage.wha.i.no.mentione.abou.computers.

28.Wha.i.th.bigges.fea.o.th.compute.haters

29.What,.th.speaker.attitud.t.computersPassage Two——.detaile.summar.o.a.experiment.publishe.i..specializejourna.fo.fello.scientist.aroun.th.worl.t.read.Severa.step.ensur.th.integrit.o.th.scientifi.paper.An.eac.scientifi.pape.include.specifi.informatio.o.ho.th.wor.wa.done.i.section.discussin.materials.methods.an.s.forth.Scientists.o.course.ar.huma.beings.A.importan.scientifi.achievemen.——..discovery..cure.o.som.othe.breakthroug.—.ca.brin.prestigiou.awards.worldwid.recognition.an.lastin.fam.no.t.mentio.financia.gain.Th.prospect.o.thes.kind.o.reward.ca.b.powerfu.motivators.Jus.a.ever.teenage.wit..guita.dream.abou.writin..hi.song.an.ever.aspirin.acto.imagine.acceptin.a.Academ.Award.i.i.likel.tha.man.scientist.daydrea.abou.travelin.t.Stockholm.Sweden.t.accep..Nobe.Priz.fo..scientifi.breakthrough.Daydream.aside.ther.i.intens.competitiv.pressur.i.scienc.t.b.firs.t.achiev.som.significan.resul.——..distinctio.referre.t.a.priority.“Credi.i.scienc.goe.onl.fo.originality.fo.bein.th.firs.t.discove.something,.writ.scienc.journalist.Willia.Broa.an.Nichola.Wad.i.thei.boo.Betrayer.o.th.Truth.“Wit.rar.exceptions.ther.ar.n.reward.fo.bein.second.v.scientis.mus.als.b.concerne.wit.caree.---.wit.jo.placementpromotion.an.obtainin.fund.fo.research.Publis.o.perish,.goe.th.ol.saying.an.fo.man..scientis.tryin.t.buiL.caree.i..competitiv.world.i.i.barel.a.exaggeration.Lrecen.years.competitio.i.scienc.ha.create.pressur.t.stan.ou.fro.th.crow.b.havin..lon.lis.o.publishe.paper.t.one’.credi.---.preferably.paper.i.prestigioujournal.reportin.significan.findings.Questions30to32are basedon thepassage youvejust heard.

30.Wha.i.th.mai.ide.o.th.passage

31.Whic.o.th.foliowin.i.tru.o.th.passage

32.Wha.i.th.autho.suppose.t.d.b.quotin.wha.th.tw.scienc.journalist.Willia.Broa.an.Nichola.Wad.onc.wrot.i.thei.bookPassage3Tcchnolog.i.th.applicatio.o.knowlcdg.t.production.Thank.t.modcr.tcchnology.w.hav.bee.abl.t.increas.greatl.th.efficienc.o.ou.wor.force.Ne.machine.an.ne.method.hav.helpe.cu.dow.tim.an.expens.whil.increasin.overal.output.Thi.ha.mean.mor.productio.an..highe.standar.o.living.Technolog.ha.increase.th.amoun.o.foo.availabl.t.us.b.mean.o.moder.farmin.machiner.an.anima.breedin.techniques.an.ha.extende.ou.lif.spa.vi.medica.technology.Wil.mankin.continu.t.liv.longe.an.hav..highe.qualit.o.life.I.w.kee.makin.progres.a.w.hav.ove.th.pas.fift.years.th.answe.i.definitel.yes.Th.advancemen.o.technolog.depend.upo.researc.an.development.an.th.lates.statistic.show.tha.th.Unite.State.i.continuin.t.pum.billion.o.dollar.annuall.int.suc.efforts.S.whil.w.ar.runnin.ou.o.som.scarc.resource.w.ma.wel.fin.technologica.substitute.fo.man.o.the.throug.ou.researc.programs.Therefore.i.th.fina.analysi.th.thre.majo.factor.o.productio.land.labo.an.capitaLar.al.influenc.b.technology.Whe.w.nee.ne.skill.o.technique.i.medicine.peopl.wil.star.developin.ne.technolog.t.mee.thos.needs.A.equipmen.prove.t.b.slo.o.inefficient.ne.machine.wil.b.invented.Technolog.respond.t.ou.need.i.helpin.u.maintai.ou.standar.o.living.Questions33to35are basedonthepassage youvejust heard.

33.Accordin.t.th.passage.ho.ca.peopl.liv.Jon.life

34.Wha.ca.w.d.i.w.ar.runnin.ou.o.som.scarc.resources

35.Whic.i.th.mai.ide.o.th.passageSection CDirections.I.thi.section.yo.wiLhea..passag.thre.times.Whe.th.passag.i.rea.fo.th.firs.time.yo.shoul.liste.carefull.fojLgenera.idea.Whe.th.passag.i.rea.fo.th.secon.time yo.ar.require.LfiLi.th.blank.numbere.fro.

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80.ver.brigh.star.i.thos.galaxies.Th.scientist.use.th.star.t.compar.severa.othe.method.o.43measurin.distance.i.space.44Th.scientist.sa.thei.finding.sho.tha.ou.univers.ha.bee.expandin.fo.a.leas.l2,OO.millio.years.However.the.sa.th.univers.coul.b.a.muc.a.1,

50.millio.year.older.dependin.o.othe.measurements.45Som.expert.sa.th.finding.suppor.th.ide.tha.th.expansio.o.th.univers.i.speedin.u.an.wil.continue.Thi.mean.tha.th.univers.wil.no.slo.dow.an.brea.up.a.som.scientist.ha.believed.However.othe.researcher.immediatel.dispute.th.ne.findings.Fo.example.Alla.Sandag.o.th.Carnegi.Observatorie.i.Californi.ha.bee.studyin.th.expansio.rat.questio.fo.mor.tha.twent.years.46Hi.group.finding.sho.th.univers.i.close.t.l5,

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