2006北大考博士英语真题 :sekMNM
Part One: Listening comprehension }!Xj{Eoc
There are 3 sections in this part. In section A and B you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then choose the correct answer for each question. Mark your choices on your ANSWER SHEET. Z65]|
Section A: Conversations 5% L3X[; |v}
Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. ht^xcc
1.Which isNOT the purpose of Mr. Lewis’ visit? y:8Oc?
A.To see friends. B.To give concerts. C.To vacation. D.To give private lessons. s&WHKCb
2.What kind of cello did Mr. Lewis use when he was eight? Amvl/bO
A.A full-sized cello. B.A half-sized cello. m_1BB$lyP2
C.A two-thirds-sized cello. D.It is not mentioned. (:T\<
3.What is true about Mr. Lewis’ cello?
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A.He always takes it with him. B.It was made by his uncle. VBI~U?0
C.He borrowed it from his uncle. D.He got a seat free for his cello. Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. a(`@u&]WZ
4.What is the main purpose of the research? "# BI"
A.To make preparations for a new publication. [0mg\n?
B.To learn how couples spend their weekends. G2}e@L0
C.To know how housework is shared. 69u"/7X
D.To investigate what people do at the weekend. >~k"C,6
5.What does the man do on Fridays? -?68%[4lm_
A.He goes to exercise classes. B.He goes sailing. 5m&Zq_Qe
C.He goes to the cinema. D.He stays at home. K PSHBv-#
6.On which day does the couple always go out? V0x;*)\PYm
A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Sunday.D.Any weekday. 7.Which personal detail does the man give? P>3
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A.Surname.B.First name.C.Address.D.Age. &udlt//^%
Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. <) \
8.What conclusion can we draw about Mike before he went to the camping school? rt[w
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A.He was eager to do the course. B.He had done outdoor activities. |[}!E/7>b
C.He enjoyed life in the open. D.He was reluctant and timid. &z(E-w/S
9.Mike participated in all the following activities EXCEPT______________. P6ztP$M(
A.hikingB.canoeingC.swimmingD.camping t\$P*_
10.Which of the following words is most appropriate to describe Mike after the camping school? mew,S)dq!
A.Independent.B.Strong.C.Determined.D.Persistent. Section B: Talks 5% a.yCd/
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. :_FnQhzg
11.What happened to January 27th, 1967? J
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A.Three men were injured during a fire. B.One man died during the fire accident. ]%L?b-e
C.A fire started inside a spaceship. D.A spaceship was launched. fGtUr_D
12.What happened in 1981? BB694
A.The space program was suspended. B~RVFc +
B.Five men were injured during an accident. =x/Ap1
C.The accident occurred before the rehearsal. dyz)22{\!`
D.No accident happened that year. 13.What does the talk say about accidents? D?BPiCs?XS ,33[/j
A.Accidents are unavoidable. B.Accidents can be avoided. dC7YVs_,#
C.Human beings are always careless. D.There should be more precautions. .W#-Cl&n8
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. 0 xUw}T6
14.BBC’s weather forecast is a ________ program. `EUufTYi
A.seldom watched B.little known C. new D.popular 8tR(i[L
15.Weather observations come from all the following sources EXCEPT ________ . ;|.^_Xs
A.computers B.satellites C.the ground D.radar *t JgQ[
16.What does the talk say about BBC’s forecasters? *,:>EcDr
A.They read from script. B.They are professional. 5*ip}wA
C.They use a map for presentation. D.They care about their clothes. 17.What does the talk say about British television viewers? 9Q<8DMX^
A.They remember what they saw on weather forecasts. ZPieL&uV`
B.They like talking about weather instead of watching. S4m??B
C.They pay more attention to the style of the presenters. 'Olp2g8=
D.They watch and remember what is necessary. 7S_rN!E1i*
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. SM;*vkwz~
18.Which is NOT showing an increase this year? s[
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A.Number of tourists. B.Holiday travelers. aL9yNj}2
C.Shopping. D.Dining and entertaining. 19.What does the talk say about this year’s business travelers? Nq`@ >Ml
A.There are fewer business travelers. B.There are more business travelers. (h}5*u%h
C.The number remains the same as last year’s. D.It is not mentioned in the talk. 8
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20.Which is the largest single visitor expenditure? ''{REFjK7
A.Hotel accommodation. B.Meals. C.Shopping. D.Entertainment.
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Section C: Spot Dictation 10% ~6HpI0i
Directions: In this section you are going to hear a report on the strong link between sleep and fatal accident. Some words are taken out and you are expected to fill in the missing words as you listen. 0]3 ,0s $}
The report will be read TWICE and you will have one minute to check your work. Then put your answers on ANSWER SHEET (2). Q]9+-p(=
Inadequate rest means a weaker (C1) ___________ system, laying the body open to a whole (C2) __________ of illnesses. On the average a man needs seven hours of sleep a day and a woman seven and a (C3)____________ hours. Six hours of (C4)_________ sleep is better than ten hours of (C5)__________ and turning, however. People who sleep less than six hours a night are (C6)________ for an early death. *Kp
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Some people (C7)___________ that they can get by with little sleep when necessary. But experts think these people are (C8)________ themselves. 77FI&*q
Between sleep (C9)________ and fatal accidents there is an obvious (C10)_________. People who get (C11)________ sleep or poor quality sleep have a higher risk of (C12)________ on the road. They are more likely to fall asleep at the (C13)_________ and kill people or get killed. Professional drivers and (C14)___________ workers are most likely to take the (C15)________. The performance at work also (C16)__________ because of sleep deprivation. @H{QHi
The pressures of work deprive people of sleep. To make it up, they try to (C17)________ catnaps. But experts are a little (C18)____________ about the benefits of catnapping. They tell us that the catnap can never be a (C19)_________ for proper sleep. For victims of (C20)_________, catnapping in the day is the worst thing they can possibly do.