UNIT 1
Short conversations
1. Q: What can we learn from the conversation?
B The woman should seek help from the writing center. 2 Q: Why does the woman choose to learn French?
D She thinks speaking French is a must for cultured people.
3 Q: What did the man do last night?
D He attended a speech. 4 Q: What made Melissa unhappy?
C That she lost her chance to enter the contest. 5 Q: What does the man think of the woman’s opinion?
A It is one-sided.
Long conversation
1 Q: How is the woman doing in the man’s class?
C She often fails to turn in her homework on time. 2 Q: What does the woman think of learning Spanish?
D It presents difficulty for her.
3 Q: What do we know from this conversation about the man? A He has a good personal relationship with the woman. 4 Q: What is the woman most likely to do after talking with the man?
C Work harder in her Spanish class.
Passage 1
1 Q: What do you know about the speaker’s Spanish learning experience in high school?
D She showed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of her class.
2 Q: What made the speaker feel more frustrated while learning Spanish in high school?
A She had to learn the material that she already knew. 3 Q: What did the speaker say about her study of Spanish literature in college?
C It proved to be an unbalanced way to learn the language. 4 Q: Which experience benefited the speaker most in terms of her use of Spanish?
D She taught Spanish speakers how to speak English.
Passage 2
1) alternative 2) numerous 3) traditional 4) academic 5) countryside 6) athletes
7) take advantage of 8) Secondary
9) in a collective effort 10) serve as
UNIT 2
Shortconversations
1 Q: What does the woman say about a whole package tour?
A It costs less money.
2 Q: What are the two speakers planning to do?
D Have their daughter get to know such a life. 3 Q: What will the woman do?
B Follow the Indian culture and customs. 4 Q: What does the woman feel uncertain about?
C Whether it is possible to travel with her kid. 5 Q: What are the two speakers talking about?
D The popularity of time travel stories.
Long conversation
1 Q: What does Emily say about the plants in the Amazon rainforest? A There are so many plants that it is hard to see the sky. 2 Q: What does Emily say about the local people? D They are separated from the world outside of the jungle . 3 Q: Why was the old woman in the village so excited? C Because Emily gave her an empty bottle.
4 Q: What is the woman most likely to do after talking with the man? A Small and common things should also be valued.
Passage 1
1 Q: What may happen to children after watching nature programs on TV?
D They may be more distant from the actual nature.
2 Q: How should children get close to nature according to the speaker? A By experiencing it with the five senses.
3 Q: What impression might the Discovery Channel leave on children? B Nature seems very far away from them. 4 Q: What is the main idea of this passage? D Real nature experiences com from physical contact with nature.
Passage 2
1) scared 2) perceive 3) negative 4) result in 5) lose faith in 6) goes down 7) depressed 8) preferably 9) adapt 10) reveal
UNIT 3
Shortconversations
1 Q: What can we infer from this conversation about the woman?
D She once wore high-heeled shoes during a long walk. 2 Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? C Add flavor to the barbecue sauce with Coke. 3 Q: How much should the woman pay? D $55.
4 Q: What do we know from the conversation about the woman? B She is not very confident in her own figure. 5 Q: What does the woman mean? C She cannot save herself if she falls into water.
Longconversation
1 Q: What do we know about those people who are invited to the party?
D They are likely to dress like people in the 1960s. 2 Q: What is particular about alien noodles? A They are brightly colored .
3 Q: Why won’t they have regular noodles at the party? A Because regular noodles don’t fit the theme of the party. 4 Q: What other arrangements do they have for the party? D They will make and have fancy mixed drinks.
Passage 1
1 Q: What do we know from this passage about the speaker?
A He will soon graduate from school.
2 Q: What does the speaker like doing on weekends? A Going for long walks in the countryside.
3 Q: How do the speaker and his friends spend the day when they go canoeing?
D Drifting down the river.
4 Q: What does the speaker most like doing when camping in the evening?
D Cooking potatoes in the hot ashes.
Passage 2
1) objectives 2) farthest 3) recognized 4) separated into 5) involves 6) is referred to 7) life-threatening 8) designed 9) endurance
10) putting themselves at risk
UNIT 4
Shortconversations
1 Q: How did the woman react to the fact that she got pregnant? B She was too happy to keep it a secret.
2 Q: What do we learn from the conversation about Miley? B She was no longer admired by teenagers. 3 Q: Why does the woman admire the couple?
C Because they have made great efforts to achieve success. 4 Q: What’s the man’s attitude toward these media? D Critical.
5 Q: What does the woman imply about the American swimmer? D He has more than once failed to meet public expectations.
Longconversation
1 Q: What did the man think of those famous actresses in Hollywood?
A They are foolish.
2 Q: Why did the woman want to be famous? B She wanted to use her fame to help starving children in Africa.
3 Q: How did the man react to the woman’s reasons for wanting to be famous? B He had doubt about her real intentions. 4 Q: What can be infer about the woman?
D She will stick to her original plan and prove it to the man.
Passage 1
1 Q: How did Bill Gates perform in school? B He did quite well in mathematics and science.
2 Q: Why was studying in a private school a very important decision in Bill’s life? D Because it was there he had his first contact with a computer.
3 Q: How did Bill like Harvard University? A Harvard University made him feel bored. 4 Q: What did Bill Gates do at Harvard University? C He spent many long nights in front of the school’s computer.
Passage 2
1) commentators 2) exaggerated 3) focus on
4) lead an active life 5) laid the foundation 6) annual
7) a series of 8) advocating 9) abolish 10) Influential
UNIT 5
Shortconversations
1 Q: What attracts the woman most in a big city? A Access to various forms of entertainment. 2 Q: What do we know from what the woman said? A She prefers outdoor parking. 3 Q: What does the woman imply? B Big cities are now gradually losing their appeal. 4 Q: What does the man say about the aging problem? A The aging problem emerges earlier than expected.
5 Q: What does the woman think about the people living in big cities?
D They are more likely to have mental problems.
Longconversation
1 Q: What is Emily going to do? A She is going to move to Santa Fe.
2 Q: What did Emily think life in Santa Fe would be like? A It is tedious.
3 Q: What is unique in Santa Fe according to the man? D Its history.
4 Q: What attracts artists around the world to Santa Fe? B Its colorful scenery.
Passage 1
1 Q: What shocked the speaker?
B That parents buy their young kids expensive electronic products.
2 Q: What is appropriate for slightly older kids according to the speaker? D Old-fashioned paper books.
3 Q: What is the best thing about iPads according to the couple? C They keep children at different age levels occupied. 4 Q: What does the speaker think of buying iPads for kids after talking with the couple? D It is understandable.
Passage 2
1) join up 2) reaction
3) makes increasing sense 4) sustainable 5) aims 6) monitored 7) access to
8) experimenting with 9) eye-catching 10) commuting
UNIT 6
Shortconversations
1 Q: What do we know from the conversation about Addison?
B He changes jobs quite frequently. 2 Q: What does the man say about his job? D He works to support his family.
3 Q: What does the woman think about her future? A She has no idea about her future plan. 4 Q: What does the man say about his job? C His well-paid job requires a lot of hard work. 5 Q: Why doesn’t the woman take the position? C Because it will take her along the wrong career path.
Longconversation
1 Q: How does the woman prepare for the working world? A She does not know where to start for her jobs. 2 Q: How did the man find his internship? D He got information from the Internet. 3 Q: What advice does the man give to the woman? B Seek help from the Career Center.
4 Q: What does the man think the woman needs most right now? B A good plan.
Passage 1
1 Q: How has the number of working women with college degrees in the United States changed? B It has increased 200 percent since 1970.
2 Q: What is the current situation of working women in the United States? B Most women are engaged in lower-end jobs. 3 Q: What is the best-paying job for women? A A physician or a surgeon.
4 Q: What does the speaker think of the job prospects for women in the United States? D It is promising.
Passage 2
1) evaluate 2) compensation 3) negotiating 4) confirm 5) schedule 6) circumstances 7) turn down 8) start over 9) work out 10) informed
UNIT 7
Shortconversations
1 Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? B Search for information on the Internet.
2 Q: What do you think Mr. Johnson will most probably do? C He will tell his son not to take his phone to school. 3 Q: What does the woman say about people aged 50 to 65? D They are not very likely to get involved in online dating. 4 Q: What does Jennifer want to know? D Which online platform suits her needs. 5 Q: What does the woman imply?
C The man’s personal information was leaked online.
Longconversation
1 Q: What did the man do for his grandmother?
B He taught his grandmother how to use electronic gadgets.
2 Q: What problem does the man’s grandmother have? B She is unable to use her household electronic items. 3 Q: What do the man’s grandmother and the woman’s aunt have in common?
A They are both reluctant to learn how to use electric items. 4 Q: What will the man do to help his grandmother? C Try to make her interested in electronic items.
Passage 1
1 Q: What does the writer compare “wilfing” to? D Window shopping.
2 Q: What websites are the most popular among wilfers? A Shopping websites.
3 Q: What did the poll find out about wilfing? A People under 25 were more likely to wilf than those aged 55 and above.
4 Q: How do adult entertainment websites attract users? D By using pop-up technology and bulk emails.
Passage 2 1)response 2)illegal
3)in charge of 4)consequently 5)relied heavily on 6)linked to7)anticipate 8)familiar with 9)remedy 10)betraying
UNIT 8
Shortconversations
1 Q: What does the man mean?
B He hopes that the woman can stay at this job for along time.
2 Q: What’s the relationship between Robert and Rose? C Half-brother and half-sister.
3 Q: How will identity thieves use the stolen personal information?
C They will use the credit cards in your name without paying the bills.
4 Q: What does the woman think of her female boss? D She is considerate.
5 Q: Why didn’t the woman see Barry yesterday? A He has already changed his job.
Longconversation
1 Q: Why did Charlie feel stressed?
C Because he had to make a crucial decision. 2 Q: What does Ms. Parker say about changing majors?
D Most students change their major at least once. 3 Q: What kind of person is Charlie?
A He is a big picture kind of guy.
4 Q: What major does Ms. Parker suggest that Charlie may choose?
B Marketing.
Passage 1
1 Q: How many differences between female and male managers are mentioned in the passage? C Four.
2 Q: How do the female bosses treat the individuals they work with?
C Female bosses usually encourage them and guide them.
3 Q: What is the possible reason that female managers are more likely to get their work done on time? A Because they are more likely to be dismissed for poor work.
4 Q: What can we learn from the passage about women managers?
B Women managers often face a double standard.
Passage 2
1) infancy 2) assumed 3) inherited 4) rooted 5) fairs
6) compensate for 7) cement 8) witness 9) exposed to 10) contributed to
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