Pleased.
Excited.
Disappointed.
Disgusted.
第1题:
Although a town reduces its public services in order to avoid a tax increase, the town’s tax rate exceeds that of other towns in the surrounding area.
Although a state.passes strict laws to limit the type of toxic material that can be disposed of in public landfills, illegal dumping continues to increase.
Although a town’s citizens reduce their individual use of water, the town’s water supplies continue to dwindle, because of a steady increase in the total populating of the town.
Although a country attempts to increase the sale of domestic goods by adding a tax to the price of imported goods, the sate of imported goods within the country continues to increase.
第2题:
Families and troops should not be influenced by individualism, which is very strong in our society.
We should nurture virtues like self-sacrifice, loyalty and love to phase out individualism.
Individualism is so strong in our society that it will replace virtues like self-sacrifice, loyalty and love even in families.
An individualistic society is not what we want, though it’s powerful.
第3题:
The replacement of the harpsichord by the piano.
The development of electronic musical instruments.
The relative costs of different types of musical instruments.
The performance of classical music on synthesizers.
第4题:
sentence meaning
the speaker's intention
language understanding
the speaker's competence
第5题:
The country’s vastness.
The informal friendliness of Americans.
The fact that the American accent is hard to understand.
The fact that not many Americans can speak a foreign language.
第6题:
committed
switched
favored
transmitted
第7题:
对
错
第8题:
He is surprised by it.
He disagrees with it.
He thinks it is too soon to tell.
He is alarmed by it.
第9题:
第10题:
He came across as very pleasant
He has a large office
He seems very unfriendly
He’s not very sharp
第11题:
第12题:
Listening for gist.
Word Guessing.
Inferring.
Recognizing communicative signals.
第13题:
Simplification.
Generalization.
Paraphrase.
Avoidance.
第14题:
People from the suburbs.
People from other country towns.
Volunteers.
Local inhabitants.
第15题:
O Canada.
God Save The Queen.
Canada My Country.
True Patriot Love.
第16题:
It would be dull and depressing.
It would be comfortable and healthy.
It would be strange and surprising.
It would be spoilt by tourists with guide books.
第17题:
Review their prior knowledge of the subject.
Concentrate on the speaker's words.
Translate into their native language.
Predict what the speaker will say.
第18题:
The distance between San Francisco and New York.
The vastness of the country.
The size of the Mediterranean Sea.
The country’s borders.
第19题:
sentence meaning
the speaker's intention
language understanding
the speaker's competence
第20题:
Keep silent
Wear comfortable shoes
Chat and smile
第21题:
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