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2006全国大学生英语竞赛决赛赛题(A级)2006NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents（LevelA-Final）PartIListeningComprehension（25minutes,30points）SectionAShortConversations（6points）Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear6shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A.Repairthecar.B.Helphismumdohergarden.C.Gosailing.D.Painttheflat.【录音原文】1.Mary:Couldyouhelpmepaintmyflatthisweekend,David?David:Oh,sorry,I’mgoingsailing.I’vedecidedtoenjoymyselfforachange.IspentlastweekendhelpingmymumdohergardenandIneedtorepairthecarnextweekend.Q:WhatisDavidgoingtodothisweekend?【答案】1.C本周末David要去gosailing。2.A.10:15.B.11:15.C.1:55.D.2:05.【录音原文】1.Woman:Dr.Brown’sClinic.CanIhelpyou?Man:Yes.CanIhaveanappointmenttoseethedoctor,please?Woman:Well,he’sfreeataquarterpasteleventodayortomorrowataquarterpasttenorfivetotwo.Man:I’llcometomorrowafternoon.Q:Whattimeistheappointment?【答案】2.Cfivetotwo意为2点差5分，即1:55。3.A.Byplane.B.Bycoach.C.Bytrain.D.Bycar.【录音原文】3.Man:AreyougoingtotakethetrainuptoEdinburgh?Woman:We’vebookedticketsonthecoach,actually.Wewantedtodriveupthere,butwe’vebeenhavingproblemswiththecarandwecan’taffordtofly.Q:HowwilltheytraveltoEdinburgh?【答案】3.B他们决定bycoach，对话中女士提到We’vebookedticketsonthecoach。4.A.$16.50.B.$15.00.C.$12.50.D.$10.00.【录音原文】4.Man:CanyoutellmehowmuchitisforaticketforSaturday’sperformanceofMacbeth?Woman:Thefrontstallsandthecirclearethemostexpensiveat$16.50.Themiddleseatsinthestallscost$15andthebackthreerowscost$12.50,buttheviewisn’tsogood.Allseatsare$10forstudents. Man:I’llhaveoneinthemiddle,please.I’mnotastudent.I’vegotmycreditcardhere.Q:Howmuchistheman’sticket?【答案】4.B由男士所说最后一句话可知他卖的中间位置的票，价格$15。5.A.Becauseofthelorryaccident.B.Becauseofthetrainstrike.C.Becauseofthebusstrike.D.Becauseofthecaraccident.【录音原文】5.Woman:Hi!Haveyouhadabusydayattheoffice?Man:Yes,sorryI’mlate.Ididn’tgetthebusbecauseJohnofferedmealift.Wedidn’trealizethemotorwaywasclosedbecauseofalorryaccident,soittookmuchlongerthanusual.I’llbeevenlatertomorrowwiththetrainstrike.Q:Whywasthemanlatehome?【答案】5.A男士晚回家的原因是因为碰上lorryaccident。6.A.Inthesportscenter.B.Inthelibrary.C.Inthelectureroom.D.Inthecinema.【录音原文】6.Woman:It’sabitcrowdedisn’tit...worsethanafootballmatch!Canyouseewellenoughfromhere?Man:Itdoesn’tmatter.AslongasIcanhearandgetdowntheimportantpointsofwhathesays,it’sOK.Woman:I’mgoingtothelibraryafterthis.IwanttogetthisreportfinishedsothatIcangotothecinemalater.Q:Wherearethemanandthewomantalking?【答案】6.C由第二句话可知他们是在听一场报告。SectionBLongConversation（4points）Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearonelongconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,4questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Youwillhearboththeconversationandthequestionsonlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.7.A.1:15.B.2:00.C.1:30.D. 3:30.8.A.25pence.B.50pence.C.75pence.D.95pence.9.A.4weeks.B.6weeks.C.8weeks.D.10weeks.10.A.Apen.B.Aschoolbag.C.Abook.D.Apencil.【录音原文】Mark:Hello,Jenny.Whatareyoudoinghere?Jenny:Hello,Mark!Thisismydaughter,Sarah.It’stheschoolholidayssowe’reshoppingnow—we’renotsurewhattodoafterthat.Mark:Well,there’sashowforchildrenthisafternooninthelibrarywhereIwork.Jenny:Oh?Whattimeisitat?Mark:Itstartsattwoandfinishesatthreethirty.It’sonlyaquarterpastonenow.DoyouthinkSarahwouldlikethat? Jenny:Howmuchisaticket?Mark:Well,it’sonepoundfiftyforadultsandseventy-fivepenceforchildren.Programmesaretwenty-fivepence.Jenny:Anddoesyourlibraryrunareadingcourseintheholidays?Mark:Yes,andifchildrenunderten,likeSarah,readfourbooksinsixweeks,wegivethemsomethingtotakehome.Jenny:What,likeabook?Mark:Well,thisyearit’sapen,butsometimesit’sabookoraschoolbag.MeetmeaftertheshowandI’llgiveyoumoredetail.Jenny:Thanks.Seeyoulaterthen.Questions7to10arebasedonthelongconversationyouhavejustheard.7.Whenwilltheshowbegin?8.Howmuchisachild’sticket?9.Howlongistheholidayreadingcourse?10.Whatfreegiftscanchildrengetfromthelibrarythisyear?［参考答案及解析］7.BMark说startsattwoandfinishesatthreethirty。8.C成人票价为1.5磅，儿童半价为75便士；如果购买节目单则费用为25便士。9.B从马克的话中可以推知，图书馆的假期读书活动为期6周。10.A从文中信息得知如果参加活动的孩子能在6周期间读完4本书，会得到免费的小礼物作为奖励，今年的礼物是钢笔。SectionCNewsItems(10points)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortpiecesofnewsfromBBCorVOA.Aftereachnewsitemandquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.11.A.148billion.B.140million.C.1,480million.【录音原文】11.PresidentObasanjosaidabout148billiondollarswerelosteachyearasaresultofcorruption.Hedescribedthelossas‘monumental’and‘preventable’,withextractiveindustries,suchasoilandgas,amongtheworsthit.Question:Approximatelyhowmuchwaslosteachyearasaresultofcorruption?【答案】11.A新闻第一句话说about148billiondollarswerelosteachyear。注释：1.asaresultof由于。2.corruption腐败，堕落。3.described…as…将…描述为…。4.monumental作为纪念的,不朽的。5.preventable可阻止的、可预防的。6.extractive引得出的，萃取的，抽取的。7.approximately近似地，大约。12.A.Five.B.Four.C.Three.【录音原文】12.TheUniversityBoatRaceisauniquelyBritishinstitutionbutit’stakenonadistinctlyinternationalcharacter.Itdatesbackto1829andisnowbroadcastontelevisioninmorethanahundredcountries.Andofthesixteenrowersinthetwoboats,onlyfivewereBritishthisyear.ItwasthefirsttimeaFrenchrowerhadtakenpartforatleastacentury.Therewerealso fourAmericans,threeGermans,twoCanadiansandanAustralian.Question:HowmanyBritishstudentsjoinedtheUniversityBoatRace?【答案】12.A新闻中说onlyfivewereBritishthisyear。注释：1.uniquely独特地，唯一地。2.institution机构。3.takeon呈现，具有。4.distinctly显然地，明显地，清楚地。5.datebackto追溯到。6.rowers划手。13.A.Romania.B.Slovakia.C.CzechRepublic.【录音原文】13.InRomania,totheeast,andSlovakiaandtheCzechRepublic,tothenorth,populationsinlow-lyingareashavebeenputonalert.IntheCzechRepublic,severalpeoplehavedied,andanti-floodbarriersontheriverVltavahavebeenraised.Czechofficialshavedeclaredastateofemergencyinseveralareas,andinthehistoriccityofOlomouc,250kilometerseastofPrague,thousandsofpeoplehadtobeevacuated.Question:Inwhichcountryhaveseveralpeoplediedbecauseoftheflood?【答案】13.C新闻中说IntheCzechRepublic,severalpeoplehavedied。注释：1.Romania罗马尼亚。2.Slovakia斯洛伐克。3.CzechRepublic捷克。4.low-lyingareas低地。5.beputonalert作出戒备。6.anti-floodbarriers防洪墙。7.Vltava伏尔塔瓦河，捷克和斯洛伐克西部。8.declare宣布，声明。9.stateofemergency紧急状态。10.historiccity历史文化名城。11.evacuate疏散。14.A.Whale.B.Dolphin.C.Shark.【录音原文】14.IwassotouchedbythewaythepeopleinLondontooktothatanimalandcheerediton.Ijustfeelbitterlydisappointedthatwecouldn’tgivethemtheresultthattheywanted.Ifeelthatperhapswegottheresult,hopefully,thatthewhaleneeded,andthat’sprobablymoreimportant.Question:Whatanimalwasthemantalkingabout?【答案】14.A新闻中只提到了whale。注释：1.Whale鲸。2.dolphin海豚。3.shark鲨鱼。4.cheeron为某人打气，激励某人。5.bitterly悲痛地，残酷地。6.disappointed失望的。15.A.AngLee.B.StevenSpielberg.C.Bothofthem.【录音原文】15.StevenSpielberg’s“Munich”andAngLee’s“BrokebackMountain”arelikelytobethebigwinnersattheOscarceremonyinfiveweeks’time.Spielberg’shighlycontroversialdramaaboutthe1972Olympicmassacre,andwhathappenedafterit,isoneofthefivenominationsforBestPicture.SomehavespeculatedoppositiontothemovieanditsthememightharmitsOscarchances,butthathasn’thappened.Spielberg’salsonominatedasBestDirector. Question:WhowonthenominationasBestDirectoraccordingtothespeaker?【答案】15.B被提名为最佳导演奖的是StevenSpielberg。注释：1.AngLee李安。2.StevenSpielberg史蒂文.斯皮尔伯格。3.Munich《慕尼黑》4.BrokebackMountain《断臂山》。5.highlycontroversial备受争议的。6.massacre大屠杀。7.nominations提名。8.BestPicture最佳影片。9.speculate推测。10.opposition异议。11.theme主题。12.nominate提名。16.A.RussiaandtheUK.B.RussiaandotherformerSovietRepublics.C.RussiaandUkraine.【录音原文】16.UkrainianpoliticiansclaimtherearepoliticalmotivesbehindthepriceriseoriginallydemandedbytheRussianenergygiantGazprom.TheysayRussiaisofferingmuchmorefavourabletermstootherformerSovietRepublics.Russianofficialsinsistit’sapurelycommercialmatter.Question:Whichcountriesarehavingtalksovergasprices?【答案】16.CUkrainian的政治家认为油价上涨有政治的原因，Russian的官员坚持认为是商业的原因。注释：1.Ukraine乌克兰。2.claim声称。3.originally本来，原来，最初。4.demand要求。5.favourable优惠的。6.terms条款。7.insist坚持，强调。8.purely纯粹地。17.A.Bansmokinginindoorpublicplaces.B.Bansmokinginallpublicplaces.C.Improvethehealthcaresystem.【录音原文】17.Britain’sLabourgovernmentishavingadifficultweek.Thegovernmentwantstobansmokinginindoorpublicplaces,includingrestaurantsandotherplacesofentertainment.Thisispartlybecauseitwantstodiscouragepeoplefromsmoking,sincesmokingcausessomuchillness,butalsotoprotectthehealthofthestaffwhoworkthere,andwhogotnochoiceaboutbreathinginsecondhandsmoke.Question:WhatdoestheBritishgovernmentwanttodo?【答案】17.A新闻中第二句话提到Thegovernmentwantstobansmokinginindoorpublicplaces。注释：1.ban禁止，取缔。2.entertainment娱乐。3.discouragesb.fromdoing阻止做某事。4.secondhandsmoke二手烟。 18.A.Morethan35,000.B.Morethan2,600.C.Morethan4,700.【录音原文】18.Acrowdofsome35,000,includingU.S.FirstLadyLauraBushandItalianfilmlegendSophiaLoren,filledtheOlympicStadium.Morethan4,700performers,includingfastmovingskaterswithfieryrocketpacks,dancersandevendancingcowsopenedthefestivities.Some2,600athletesfrommorethan80countriesandterritoriesmarchedintothestadiumaccompaniedbyAmericanpopmusicfromthe1970sand1980s.Question:HowmanyperformersjoinedtheWinterOlympicsopeningceremony?【答案】18.C新闻中提到了四个数字，35,000是指观众，4,700是指performers，2,600是指athletes。注释：1.legend传说，传奇。2.Morethan4,700performers,includingfastmovingskaterswithfieryrocketpacks,dancersandevendancingcowsopenedthefestivities.4700多名表演者参加了此次盛会的开幕典礼，其中包括带着焰火火箭包的速滑运动员、舞蹈演员甚至跳舞的牛群。3.territories地区，区域。4.marchinto行进，走进。5.stadium体育场。6.accompaniedby伴随。19.A.MobilephonegamblingisontheriseinEurope.B.MobilephonegamblingisontheriseinAustralia.C.MobilephonegamblingisontheriseinAsia.【录音原文】19.GovernmentsfromSingaporetoSouthKoreaareincreasinglyliftingrestrictionsongambling.Butgamblersdonothavetowaitfornewcasinostoopentoplacetheirbets:theycanjustusetheirmobilephones.Europeisthelargestmarketformobilegambling,buttelecommunicationsanalystspredictthatAsiawillcatchupsoon.Question:Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?【答案】19.C这一段新闻主要在讲gambling在亚洲十分猖獗，快赶上欧洲了。注释：1.liftrestrictionson取消限制，解除禁令。2.gambling赌博。3.casino赌场。4.placetheirbets下注。5.telecommunicationsanalysts电讯分析家。6.predict分析。7.catchup赶上，追上。20.A.Thenorth-easternpartB.Thesouth-easternpart.C.Thenorth-westernpart.【录音原文】20.TheUnitedStatesNationalWeatherServicesaysthatthishugewinterstormhasdumpedsome68.3centimetresofsnowinCentralPark,makingittheworstblizzardtohitNewYorkCitysincerecordsbeganin1869.Toaddtotheproblemsfacingtheentirenorth-easternseaboard,windsacrosstheregionhavebeengustingatupto96kilometresanhour,causingseriouslocaliseddrifting.Question:WhichpartoftheUnitedStateswasattackedbysnowstorm?【答案】 20.A受灾最严重的是north-easternseaboard。注释：1.TheUnitedStatesNationalWeatherService美国国家天气局。2.huge庞大的，巨大的。3.blizzard暴风雪。4.seaboard海岸，沿海地带。5.gust刮大风。6.upto达到。SectionDDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear2passages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhear4or6questions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to24arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.21.A.Thechildrenwereverynaughty.B.Theylivedinthecountrysidefarawayfromotherpeople.C.Theyhadmovedtoanewtownanddidn’tknowmanypeopleyet.D.Everyonewasbusyandcouldn’tbaby-sit.22.A.Shewassick.B.Shewasn’thome.C.Shewasbusy.D.Shewasgoingoutsoon.23.A.Shefelthappy.B.Shefeltlonely.C.Shefeltrelaxed.D.Shefeltangry.24.A.Thepeoplethoughtshewasabankrobber.B.Everyoneelsestartedshouting,too.C.Manypeopleranoutofthebank.D.Everyonestoodagainstthewallwiththeirhandsup.注释：1.naughty顽皮的，淘气的。2.farawayfrom远离。3.baby-sit(代人临时)照看小孩，当临时保姆。4.bankrobber银行打劫者。【录音原文】Ihavefoursmallchildren,threegirlsandoneboy.Idon’tgooutverymuchbecauseit’shardformetofindsomeonetolookafterthem.AnytimeIdogoout,Ihavetofindababysitter.It’snoteasyformetofindababysitterbecausewehavejustmovedhere.Sincewe’renewintown,Idon’tknowverymanypeopleyet.Well,oneFridaymorningIlookedinmypurseandfoundthatIhadonlytwodollarsleft.Istillhadtodothatweek’sgroceryshopping.TherewasnothingelseIcoulddo;Ihadtogotothebank.IhopedthatRachel,mynext-doorneighbor,couldcomeandbaby-sitforme,butshewasn’thome.Soafterthechildrenwerealldressed,offwewenttothebank.Afterwe’dallgotintothecar,ItriedtorelaxalittleasIdrovetothebank.Thechildrenwereverynoisyfromthestart.Theywereyellingandcryingandpickingoneachother.Bythetimewearrivedatthebank,Iwasveryangry.Thebankwasverycrowded.Idon’tthinkI’deverseensomanypeoplethereatonce.Ithink,sinceitwastheendofthemonth,itwaspaydayformostpeople.Anyway,thechildrenwerestillactingup,andIwasstillprettyangrywiththem.Iturnedaroundtotrytokeepthemquietandshouted,“Standagainstthewallanddon’tsayaword!” Everyoneinthewholebankstoppedtalking.Theythoughtitwasahold-up.注释：1.groceryshopping去超市买东西。2.fromthestart从一开始。3.yell叫喊。4.pickon作弄。5.payday发薪日。6.actup捣蛋。7.turnaround转身。8.hold-up抢劫。Questions21to24arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.21.Whywasithardforthewomantofindababysitter?22.Whycouldn’tRachel,hernext-doorneighbor,baby-sitforher?23.Howdidthewomanfeelwhenshearrivedatthebank?24.Whathappenedwhenthewomanshoutedatherchildren?［参考答案及解析］21.C文中说他很难找到babysitter的原因在于他们刚刚搬到这儿。22.B从文中得知好的邻居Rachel不在家。23.D从文中多处信息可以得知，孩子们又喊又闹，他很生气。24.A文中说theythoughtitwasahold-up，hold-up的意思是robber。PassageTwoQuestions25to30arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.25.A.9:00to10:00.B.9:00to10:30.C.9:30to11:00.D.9:30to11:30.26.A.Earlyinthemorning.B.Beforelunch.C.Atlunchtime.D.Afterlunch.27.A.IrelandandSpain.B.BrazilandIreland.C.SpainandItaly.D.BrazilandItaly.28.A.Cycling.B.Skiing.C.Football.D.Tennis.29.A.Theyear.B.Theperson.C.Thestory.D.Theplace.30.A.Acomedy.B.Adocumentary.C.Amusical.D.Athriller.【录音原文】Youwillhearanannouncementaboutwhat’sontelevisiontomorrow.Man:Andthat’stheweatherforecast.Andnowweknowwhattheweather’sgoingtobelike,let’shavealookatwhatwe’vegotforyoutomorrowonTV31.Mostofthemorningistakenupwithchildren’stelevision.Asit’sSaturday,we’vegotprogrammesforchildrenfromtheunderfivestoteenagers.Westartthedayat7:00withcartoonsandprogrammesfortheveryyoung.Thesegoonuntil9:00whenwehaveafilmspeciallymadefortelevisioncalledTheRailwayPrincess.Itwasfirstshownaboutsixmonthsagoandwe’vehadlotsofrequeststoshowitagain.ThefilmisbasedonJennyJohnson’sbest-sellingchildren’sbook.Thenfrom10:30until12:00,wecontinuewithamagazineprogrammefor5to12year-olds.There’ssomethingforeveryone-animals,art,sport,thecountryside.Atlunchtime,from12:00till2:00,wehavesomethingforteenagers—HereandNow—ourmusicprogrammewithallthelatestgroupsandsingers,andtheresultsoflastweek’scompetition.Afterlunchthere’shalfanhourofnewsandthat’sfollowedat2:30bysport.Thisafternoonyoucanwatch thematchbetweenBrazilandIreland,thewinnerofthatmatchwillgoontoplayItalyorSpaininthefinalnextweek.Footballisfollowedat4o’clockbytennis.We’llbewatchingpartoftheMacmillanTennisTournament.Ifthetennisiscancelledbecauseofrainwe’llbegoingoverearlytoJapantoseesomeoftheskiing.Let’shopeAngusBurnshasrecoveredfromyesterday’sfall.At5o’clockwe’llbebringingyoutheendoftheRoundBritainCycleRace.At6o’clockit’stimeforournewquizprogramme“YourGuessIsasGoodasMine”withNigelParsons.Eachteamisshownpicturesofpeoplewhowereinthenewsinoneparticularyear,orimportantthingsthathappenedinthatyear.Theteamsguesswhenthatwas.That’sfollowedbymorenewsandat7:00it’stimeforourSaturdayeveningfilmICouldLiveForever,asadstorywithahappyending.You’llrecognizethesongs,madefamousbythefilmandsungbyJuliaJones.Andofcoursethere’ssomewonderfuldancing.注释：1.betakenupwith喜欢，对…感兴趣。2.specially特别地，专门地。3.best-selling最畅销的。4.final决赛。Questions25to30arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.25.DuringwhichperiodisTheRailwayPrincessontelevision?26.Whenisthereamusicprogrammeforteenagers?27.Whichtwoteamscanyouseeinthefootballmatch?28.Iftheweatherisbad,whichsportwillbecancelled?29.Whatdotheteamshavetoguessinthequizprogramme?30.WhatkindoffilmisICouldLiveForever?［参考答案及解析］25.Bcartoons节目是从早上7:00一直到9:00电视剧TheRailwayPrincess的开始。10:30到12:00是面向5－12岁孩子的短记录片。由此可知电视剧播出的时间是9:00到10:30。26.C对于年青人喜欢的音乐节目是从12:00一直到下午2:00，即吃午饭的时间。27.B午饭之后可以欣赏到体育节目巴西队对爱尔兰队。28.D第三段明确告知答案为D。29.A第四段最后一句明确告知智力游戏节目所猜内容为时间。30.C推理判断题。根据最后一段的叙述，可以猜测答案为C。