历年真题全套Tape script（2006）
TEM 4 -----2006
Conversations
Conversation 1
M: Hello!
W: Oh, hello! You must be a new student.Did you find us OK?
M: Well, I got a bit lost and I had to ask a stranger, but I got here eventually.
W: Oh, dear! Have you come far today?
M: Only from Brighton.I was staying with my brother.
W: Oh, good.How did you get her?
M:
W: Aha, well you’d better tell me your name so I can find your form.
M: It’s Mark Burn.
W: Burn, Burn.Ah, yes.Oh, you’ve changed since this photo.M: No, I thought I’d better look smarter.
W: Here is the key to your room.It’s 501.
M: Thanks.How do I get there?
W: Go to the end of this corridor.Turn left, and it’s the third door on the right.
M: Thank you.Oh, there is a meeting for new students.What time is that?
W: Half past five in theM: Thanks a lot.Bye!
Key: 1.C2.A3.B
Conversation 2
W: Hi, Steve, how are things?
M: Hi, Maggie.Good, thanks.What’s new with you?
W: Oh, I was just wondering if you wanted to go out tonight.
M: Well, What’ve you got in mind?
W: I thought we could just go for a walk.Maybe down to that part near the beach.
M: Tonight? You must be joking! W:But I still want to go out somewhere.That new Tom Cruise’s film is on in town.How about that?
M: Ok.What time does it start?
W: Oh, I think it’s half past eight or something.I’ll just get the paper and have a look.Just hang on for a minute.Look, the film got a fantastic review in the paper last week.
M: Ok, Ok.Where’re we going to meet?
W:
M: Ok.Where is it?
W: Near the town hall and opposite the bank.
M: Oh, yeah.I know where it is.Ok, look, I’ll meet you there at fifteen past eight.
Key: 4.D5.B6.D
Conversation 3
W: What are you reading, Bill?
M: It’s this week’s New Scientist, Why?
W: I was just wondering.It looks interesting.But
M: Oh,It usually has articles and stories about current affairs, about science as well as papers about new development and research.
W: Oh, I’ve heard about it.Is it on the market yet? Can I buy one?
M:.But the company has made other models to try out the busine.
W:
M: You see the first video phones, that’s what they called, were made in Japan.But they can only show a still black-and-white image.So this videophone is much better than that.Mind you I am no sure I want one.Would you?
W: Well, no.I don’t think I would.(Q7)?
M: Yes, the early black-and-white ones cost several hundred pounds.But W: Mm,
M: Busine organizations that need to frequently contact overseas organizations would want it.It’s like a face-to-face conversation, so maybe a lot of overseas travel can be avoided.
W: Key: 7.C8.D9.B10.A
Paages
Paage 1
If you are in a western country, you often see people walking their dogs.It is still true that the dog is the most useful animal in the world.However,(Q13).Once upon a time, a man met a dog and wanted to help him in the fight against other animals, and the dog listened to him and did what he told him to do.and dogs did not eat what they got until their master agreed.Dogs were also used for driving sheep and guarding chickens (Q11).But now people in towns and cities do not need dogs to fight other animals anymore.Of course they keep them to fighting thieves, but the most important reason for keeping dogs is that they feel lonely in the city.For a child, a dog is his best friend when he has no friends to play with.For a young wife, a dog is her child when she does not have her own.For old people, a dog is also a child when their children have grown up and left.Key: 11.D12.A13.D
Paage 2
I am going to work in a totally new environment.I’ll have to get used to different working conditions.I am used to working in quite a high-tech sort of industry that’s got lots of machinery and everything.But now I am going to
I’ll also have to get used to getting water from the well.Not having electricity, which means gas lamp in the evening, which means the difficulty of (Q15), which means different ways of getting your clothes washed.(Q17).
Key: 14.B15.D16.A17.C
Paage 3
The most common type of child abuse, you know, is beating with hands or with an instrument, usually a cane in some places.(Q18), and parents have great expectations of their progre in school.Boys, of course, attract more abuse such as beating, because once again and (Q20).Most experts seem to agree that child abuse is caused by a combination of social and psychological factors.Families who beat their children are not particularly different from other people.The only difference that exists between them is that they lack skills in establishing good relationship with their children.These families too, generally speaking,(Q19).Some parents are hurting their children because they strongly believe in the use of traditional disciplinary methods, butThey are often the victims of violence themselves.Sometimes they even bear an unreasonable hatred for a child because they believe that the child has brought the family bad lack.Key: 18.B19.A20.C
News Broadcasts
News Item 1 (21-22)
American coast guard officials in Florida say(Q22).They said one of their planes spotted the Cubans more than half way through their journey, and the coast guard could not believe their eyes when they saw the veel.The Cubans had attached floats and propellers toKey: 21.D22.B
News Item 2 (23)
All large and medium-sized Chinese cities will have greater air quality monitoring by 2010, says a government official.The government has spent 150 million Yuan on air quality monitoring systems acro China since 2000 when officials began paying greater attention to air quality monitoring.Key: 23.D
News Item 3 (24-25)
(Q25).and
while at least another 68 died.One of the packed ferries carrying around 150 people capsized early on Sunday on the Meghan River, and(Q25) just one kilometers away, leaving 40 paengers miing afterKey: 24.B25.A
News Item 4 (26)
(Q26).follows in principle the agreement reached on the opening of the consulate between Australian Prime Minister and Indonesian President in Bali last month.
Key: 26.C
News Item 5 (27-28)
(Q27).The two companies launched Lipton’s iced tea in Guangzhou last week in a fifty-fifty venture.(Q28) while Unilever provides the famous tea brand and recipe, company executive said.China has a growing bottle tea market estimated to be worth 10 billion Yuan.It has been dominated in recent years by two Taiwanese brands: Master Kong and Uni-president.Three other big brands---Nestle, Guangdong-based Jianlibao and Lipton have just entered the market this year.Swi company Nestle is working in conjunction with Coca Cola.
Key: 27.A28.C
News Item 6 (29-30)
(Q29 & 30) on Saturday and(Q30)after Palestinian militants dealt Israel’s army its deadliest blow since 2002.Crowds at Tel Aviv’s main squarewhich has been delayed by hardliners in his right wing Likud Party.
Key: 29.B30.D
