1、第卷注意事项:1. 答第卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从试题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅
2、读一遍。1. What will the speakers do today?A. Tour around the city. B. Buy a train ticket. C. Visit a park.2. What did the woman do last weekend?A. She went on a trip. B. She cleaned her kitchen. C. She moved to a new apartment.3. Where did the man work part time?A. In a bank. B. In a post office. C. In
3、 a department store.4. What is the man doing?A. Taking an exam. B. Reading a book. C. Having a class.5. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library. B. In a concert. C. In a store.第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6. What are the speakers talking about in general?A. The
4、mans children. B. Their team members. C. A famous athlete.7. What team is Patricia on?A. The swim team. B. The basketball team. C. The dancing team.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题8. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Husband and wife. C. Brother and sister.9. What will the s
5、peakers do tomorrow?A. Tidy up the garage. B. Clean up the backyard. C. Go to the supermarket.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题.10. Why does the woman ask for the mans home phone number?A. To invite him to dinner.B. To stop him from calling her.C. To make sure she can reach him.11. How does the woman feel abou
6、t the man?A. Grateful. B. Curious. C. Impatient.12. What is the woman doing?A. Having dinner. B. Doing exercise. C. Watching a diet programme.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many questions does the man ask?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.14. What equipment in the kitchen uses the most energy?A. The stove.
7、B. The refrigerator. C. The dish washer.15. What can people do to help with the environment?A. Drive the car within the speed limit.B. Buy a new car instead of a used car.C. Stop buying The New York Times.16. What do we know about Sally?A. She knows a lot about environmental issues.B. She likes read
8、ing newspapers.C. She doesnt win the prize.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the main purpose of offering students many extra activities?A. To offer them a chance to know about the society.B. To help them prepare for their adult lives.C. To get them interested in their studies.18. What can sports
9、help students develop?A. Close teamwork. B. Competition spirits. C. Organising ability.19. What does Mr. Smith call on students to do?A. Give money to the poor.B. Make every effort to gain satisfaction.C. Offer time and attention to people in need.20. What can listeners find on Oxford Universitys we
10、bsite?A. Advice on extra activities.B. Community service information.C. Further information on this interview.第二部分:阅读 (共 40 分每个 2 分)第一节(共 15 小题:每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B 、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7am to 8pmIt serves snacks, drinks
11、, ice cream bars and mealsYou can pay with cash or your ID cardsYou can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front DeskEven if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evening or late at night, yo
12、u can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Gouglas CentreThis area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking,
13、and eatingMonthly activities are held here for all international studentsHours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.HealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social healthA doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions o
14、r need immediate medical help or personal adviceThe cost of this is included in your medical insuranceHours are Monday to Friday, 9am to noon and 1;00 to 4;30pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas HallHere, qualified volunteers will work with
15、you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skillsYou can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door two 30minute appointments per week maximumThis service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle(班车) serviceThe shuttle transports students between cam
16、pus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson CentreOperation hours are between 8am and 3pmSaturdays onlyRound trip fare is $1.21 What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?A. Do homework and watch TV B. Buy drinks and enjoy concertsC. have meals and meet with friends D Add money to your ID and pl
17、ay chess22 Where and when can you cook your own food?A. The McMillan Hall , Sunday. B. The Lower Caf, SundayC. The TWU Cafeteria, Friday D. The Globe, Friday23 The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _.A. is open six days a week B. gives advice on mental healthC. trains students in medical care
18、D. offers services free of charge24 How can you seek help from the Writing Center?A. By filling in a sign-up form B. By applying onlineC. By calling the center D. By going to the center directly【答案】21.C22.D23.B24.A【解析】21.C 细节理解题。在 TWU 的自助餐厅你可以做什么?根据 food 部分第一段第二句可知可以在这里吃饭;根据 you can use the tables t
19、o eat your lunch to have meetings and to study.可以遇见朋友,故选 C。这里如果考生不细心的话,有可能选干扰最强的选项 D,选项 D 的内容都是 food 部分的内容,选项 D 提到的充钱是在 TWU 的自助餐厅,而下棋是在 the Lower Caf,这很容易让考生误选 D. 22.D 细节理解题。在什么时间和什么地点可以自己做饭?根据 Relaxation 部分叙述的可知可以在这里Clobe 作饭,时间是除了周日,所以周五可以在这里做饭,故选 D。23. B 细节理解题。The Guide 告诉我们 the Wellness Center 什么
20、?根据 A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice.可知这里能够给出关于健康一些建议,故选 B。24.A 细节理解题。你怎样从 the Writing Center 寻求帮助?根据 You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside.可知要想得到帮助需要填写登记表,故选 A。考点:考察广告布告类短文阅读【名师点睛】阅读的方法可以使用以下几种:
21、1.跳读:就是快速的一步阅读法。实际上是有选择阅读,找关键词。用这种阅读方法回答who、what、when、where 之类的问题最为有效。 2.略读:指比跳读慢些的二步阅读法。即泛泛地、粗略地快速阅读,目的是了解大意,对文章有个总的概念。此种阅读方法能回答 why、how 之类的问题。 3.精读:即最细致、最慢的深层阅读方法,目的是求得对所读文章的全部意义的理解与掌握。而对于广告类的文章,一定要掌握快递阅读的技巧,找到文章关键词,然后直接阅读题目,再在每个项目中找到细节信息即可。如第 23 小题 The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _.Th
22、e Guide 告诉我们 the Wellness Center 什么?根据 A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice.可知这里能够给出关于健康一些建议,故选 B。BWant a glance of the future of health care? Take a look at the way the various networks of people about patient care are being
23、connected to one another, and how this new connectivity is being exploited to deliver medicine to the patient - no matter where he or she may be.Online doctors offering advice based on normal symptoms(症状)are the most obvious example. Increasingly, however, remote diagnosis(远程诊断)will be based on real
24、 physiological data(生理数据)from the actual patient. A group from the University of Kentucky has shown that by using personal data assistance plus a mobile phone ,it is perfectly practical to send a patients important signs over the telephone. With this kind of equipment, the cry asking whether there w
25、as a doctor in the house could well be a thing of the past.Other medical technology groups are working on applying telemedicine to rural (countryside) care. And at least one team wants to use telemedicine as a tool for disaster need - especially after earthquakes. On the whole, the trend is towards
26、providing global access to medical data and expertsopinions.But there is one problem. Bandwidth(宽带) is the limiting factor for sending complex (复 杂 )medical pictures around the world, CT photos being one of the biggest bandwidth users. Communication satellites may be able to deal with the short - te
27、rm needs during disasters such as earthquakes or wars. But medicine is looking towards both the second - generation Internet and third generation mobile phones for the future of remote medical service.Doctors have met to discuss computer-based tools for medical diagnosis, training and telemedicine.
28、With the falling price of broadband communications, the new technologies should start a new time when telemedicine and the sharing of medical information, experts opinions and diagnosis are common.25The writer chiefly talks about _ .A. the use of telemedicine B. the on-lined doctorsC. medical care a
29、nd treatment D. communication improvement26Which of the following statements is true according to the text?A. Patients dont need doctors in hospitals any more.B. It is impossible to send a patients signs over the telephone.C. Many teams use telemedicine dealing with disasters now.D. Broadband commun
30、ications will become cheaper in the future.27.The “problem”in the fourth paragraph refers to the fact that _ .A. bandwidth isnt big enough to send complex medical picturesB. the second - generation of Internet has not become popular yetC. communication satellites can only deal with short - term need
31、sD. there is not enough equipment for spreading the medical care【答案】25.A26.D27.A【解析】26. D 推理判断题。网上可以看病并不就是说病人去医院不需要医生,排除 A 项;通过电话发送病人的信息是可行的,排除 B 项;现在至少有一个医疗队想用远程医疗来治疗疾病,C 项也不对;根据文章最后一句话 With the falling price of broadband communications, the new technologies should start a new time when telemedicin
32、e and the sharing of medical information, experts opinions and diagnosis are common 可以肯定答案是 D。27.A 推理判断。根据第 4 段第 2 句话 Bandwidth(宽带) is the limiting factor for sending complex(复杂) medical pictures around the world CT photos being one of the biggest bandwidth users 可知答案为 A。考点:考查健康环保类短文阅读CChildren who
33、spend more time outdoors may have a lower risk of becoming nearsighted, new research suggests.In the study, researchers looked at about 1,900 schoolchildren. The scientists found that the kids who had been instructed to spend more time outdoors over three years were 23 percent less likely to develop
34、 nearsightedness during this time than those who had not been instructed to spend more time outdoors. Moreover, among the kids who did become nearsighted during the study, the degree to which their eyesight worsened was slightly smaller among those who spent more time outdoors.The researchers select
35、ed six schools and required the children, whose average age was 7 at the start of the study, to attend one additional 60-minute class of outdoor activities during each school day for three years. The parents of these children were also encouraged to engage their children in outdoor activities after
36、school, especially during weekends and holidays. The other half of the children, from another six schools, continued their usual activity patterns. After three years, 30.4 percent of the kids in the intervention group (干预组) had become nearsighted, compared with 38.5 percent of the kids in the other
37、group.It is not clear exactly why spending more time outside would benefit childrens eyesight, the researchers said. However, some research has suggested that the higher levels of light intensity found outdoors may increase the release of the chemical dopamine (多巴胺) of the eye. In turn, dopamine is
38、known to restrain the type of growth in the eye that is associated with nearsightedness.Based on the new results, the researchers recommend that children spend more time outdoors because of the potential benefits of their eyesight. However, its important to protect kids skin and eyes from UV(紫外的) li
39、ght, which can be damaging.28. What did the children in the intervention group do during each school day?A. Attend an extra class of outdoor activities.B. Continue to do their usual activities.C. Spend one hour in doing eye exercises.D. Participate in outdoor activities with parents.29. What can be
40、inferred about the chemical dopamine?A. It can contribute to poor sight. B. It can damage peoples brain.C. It is beneficial to eyesight. D. It means low levels of light intensity.30. What may be discussed in the following paragraph?A. How to design outdoor activities for kids.B. How to prevent kids
41、becoming nearsighted.C. How to protect kids skin and eyes from UV light.D. How to encourage kids to join in outdoor activities.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. The More Time Outdoors, the BetterB. Kids May See Better if They Play OutsideC. Its Time to Engage Kids in Outdoor Activitie
42、sD. Researchers Found a Cure for Nearsightedness【答案】28.A29.C30.C31.B【解析】29. C 推理判断题。根据第四段中的“In turn, dopamine is known to restrain the type of growth in the eye that is associated with nearsightedness“可知多巴胺对视力是有好处的。故选择 C。30.C 推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句中的“its important to protect kids skin and eyes from UV lig
43、ht“可推知, 接下来作者很可能会讲怎样保护孩子的皮肤和眼睛免受紫外线的伤害。可知正确答案为 C。31. B 主旨大意题。根据文章内容尤其是第一段中的“Children who spend more time outdoors may have a lower risk of becoming nearsighted“可知,本文主要讲的是在户外活动比较多的孩子患近视的概率较小。故B 项最能概括文章的大意。考点:考查科教类短文阅读DYou get anxious if theres no wi-fi in the hotel or mobile phone signal up the mount
44、ain. You feel upset if your phone is getting low on power, and you secretly worry things will go wrong at work if youre not there. All these can be called “always on” stress caused by smart phone addiction.For some people, smart phones have liberated them from the nine-to-five work. Flexible working
45、 has given them more autonomy(自主权) in their working lives and enabled them to spend more time with their friends and families. For many others though, smart phones have become tyrants (暴君) in their pockets, never allowing them to turn them off, relax and recharge their batteries.Pittsburgh-based dev
46、eloper Kevin Holesh was worried about how much he was ignoring his family and friends in favour of his iPhone. So he developed an app Moment to monitor his usage. The app enables users to see how much time Theyre spending on the device and set up warnings if the usage limits are breached (突破). “Mome
47、nts goal is to promote balance in your life,” his website explains. “Some time on your phone, some time off it enjoying your loving family and friends around you.”Dr Christine Grant, an occupational psychologist at Coventry University, said, “The effects of this always on culture are that your mind
48、is never resting, and youre not giving your body time to recover, so youre always stressed. And the more tired and stressed we get, the more mistakes we make. Physical and mental health can suffer.”And as the number of connected smart phones is increasing, so is the amount of data. This is leading to a sort of decision paralysis (瘫痪) and is creating more stress in the workplace because people have to receive a broader range of data and communications which are often difficult to manage. “It actually makes it more difficult to make decisions and