听力原文：M: We have agreed on the terms of payment. Is it possible to effect shipment in August???W: I'm afraid not. Mid September, I think.Q: When is the earliest possible time of shipment?(13)A．July.B．August.C．September.D．October.

听力原文：M: We are having a little party at the weekend. Can you and Tom come?

W: That sounds nice. Thank you. But I'll have to check with Tom. I'll tell you tomorrow.

Will the woman come to the party?

A．Maybe.

B．Yes, she will.

C．Yes, certainly.

D．No, she will not.

听力原文：M: Excuse me! I just need to send this letter the fastest way possible.

W: Let's see. We have overnight business service. That takes just two days.

Where does this conversation take place?

A．In a post office.

B．In a hotel.

C．In a bank

D．In a school.

AI think you should apply for it as soon as possible. ;

BThe shipment you ordered will arrive next week. ;

CThat sounds good, but I’d like to know how much time it will take.

A I’m afraid not. We insist on a letter of credit. ;

B No, I think the price is reasonable. ;

C I can’t be of any help in this respect.

听力原文：W: Why is the bill of lading so important?

M: Because it shows the terms of the contract of carriage, gives evidence of the shipment of goods, and makes sure that the holder of it has the property in the goods.

Q: Which is one of the functions of a bill of lading but not mentioned in the conversation?

(18)

A．The receipt of the goods given by the ship master.

B．The evidence of the terms of the contract of carriage.

C．The evidence of the shipment of goods.

D．The evidence that the holder of it has the property in the goods.

对话理解

听力原文：W: Since I have some spare cash in my account, I would like to open a time deposit account here. Can you give me some information please?

M: With pleasure. We have many kinds of time deposit accounts: 1 month, 3 month, 6 month and 1 year.

Q: What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?

(11)

A．Customs officer and travelers.

B．Employer and employee.

C．Business associates.

D．Bank clerk and customer.

– Do you agree with me? -- ______________.

A、No.

B、I’m afraid not.

C、I can’t.

D、Not.

听力原文：W: Good morning, sir. What can I do for you?

M: Yes. I'd like to have a single room with a bath from the morning of September 7th to the morning of October 10th.

How long will the man stay in this hotel?

A．Just one month,

B．32 days.

C．33 days.

D．34 days.

听力原文：W: Henry, I understand your invoice for US $ 1,000 is due for payment at the end of this month. Please allow me to defer payment until four weeks later.

M: That's all right. We won't press you for immediate payment. Send us your check later on when you have money.

Q: What does the woman ask for?

(12)

A．Immediate payment.

B．Deferred payment.

C．Invoice.

D．US $1,000.

A I’m afraid we really couldn’t accept that. ;

B I suggest maybe should check it again. ;

C I’m sorry to say the shipment didn’t turn out to be satisfactory.

A、The shipment will be effected soon.

B、The shipment won’t be late.

C、About in June.

对话理解

听力原文：W: I know there are some elements which will affect the investors' searches for the highest possible returns. What are they?

M: Risk aversion, lack of time, lack of skill, and other mortal conditions.

Q: Which of the following doesn't belong to the elements which will constrain the investors' searches for the highest possible returns?

(11)

A．Risk aversion.

B．Lack of time.

C．Lack of skill.

D．Enough time.

We have booked your order for 12,000 metric tons of Canada Oat as per your fax of September 18 and our E-mail of September 20, and wish to assure you that, upon receipt of the relevant L/C, we shall effect shipment in time.(英译中)

A、I'm afraid not. Because I have an appointment with my dentist tonight

B、Of course not. I have no idea do

C、No, I can't

D、That's all set