In Section A, B and C you will hear everything ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct response to each question on the Colored Answer Sheet .
SECTION A TALK Question 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section. At the end of the talk you will be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the talk. 1. About ____of American school-age children are taught at home. A. 1/10 B. 1/20 C. 1/30 D. 1/40 正确答案是
2. Creg Colfax is studying ____at Harvard University. A. maths B. medicine C. science D. language 正确答案是
3. David Colfax believes that some school teachers ____ A. do not work hard. B. do not have academic qualifications. C. do not respect kid s self-esteem. D. do not teach up-to-date knowledge. 正确答案是
4. Home-schoolers are academically ____ school children. A. more successful than B. less successful than C. as successful as D. no information 正确答案是
5. According to Howard Carol, the major disadvantage of home-schooling is that ____ A. the parents are not competent. B. the students can not have the full range of curriculum. C. the students are denied something they may need in future. D. It is usually not easy for students to get appropriate materials and the new technology. 正确答案是
SECTION B INTERVIEW Question 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you will be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following question. Now listen to the interview. 6. What s the relation between Julia and Roger? A. Friends. B. Colleagues. C. Husband and wife. D. Landlord and tenant. 正确答案是
7. Why does Roger dislike living in the city? A. Because he likes traveling. B. Because he does not like the house and neighbors in the city. C. Because he works near the country. D. Because he has a romantic attitude. 正确答案是
8. Where is Roger living now? A. In London. B. In New York. C. In Boston. D. In Manchester. 正确答案是
9. Where is Julia possibly going to live? A. Manchester. B. Colchester. C. London. D. New York. 正确答案是
10. What does Roger want to buy? A. A new car. B. A sailing-boat. C. A trailer. D. A surf-board. 正确答案是