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金山中学2021学年度高二年级第二学期期末考英语试卷考试时间:120分钟满分:150分I.ListeningComprehension(25分)SectionA(10分)Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.8:20.B.8:40.C.9:00.D.9:20.2.A.Inadepartmentstore.B.Atapolicestation.C.InaLostandFoundoffice.D.Inatheater.3.A.Doctorandpatient.B.Librarianandreader.C.Actorandactress.D.Waitressandcustomer.4.A.Buscompanieskeeplosingprofits.B.Thebusesareoldanduncomfortable.C.Therearenotmanybusroutestochoosefrom.D.Passengersprefermoreconvenientalternatives.5.A.Shewillconsiderbuyingaflat.B.Theflatistooexpensiveforher.C.Sheshouldearnmoremoneyfirst.D.Themanispokingfunatherearningability.6.A.Thejobofferisimportanttotheson.B.Thesonwillhaveanotherinterviewsoon.C.Themotherisencouragingthesontoforgetthefailure.D.Themotherisdisappointedwiththeresultoftheinterview.7.A.Becausehewantedtofindaroommate.B.Becausehewantedtofindanewschool.C.Becausehewantedtofindabusinesspartner.
1D.Becausehewantedtofindnewaccommodation.8.A.Itistoohotoutside.B.ItisagoodideatospendtimeonTV.CShedoesn’tlikedoingexerciseoutside.D.Sheenjoysthelazydaysofsummervacation.9.A.Becauseitischeaperthanatraditionalcar.B.Becausehecanspendlessmoneyintotal.CBecauseitisbetterthanatraditionalcar.D.Becauseitdoesn’tneedalicenseplate.10.A.Shereadonlypartsofthebook.B.Shehasnointerestinreadingnovels.C.Sheseldomreadsbooksfromcovertocover.D.Shecouldn’tunderstandthebooksowellasanovel.SectionB(15分)Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwopassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Theimpactofpainfulmemories.B.Awayofwipingoutpainfulmemories.C.Apropermethodforchangingmemories.D.Newresearchonapillandtheargumentaboutit.12.A.Itcancausethebraintofixmemories.B.Itcanstoppeoplerememberingbadexperiences.C.Itcanwipeouttheemotionaleffectsofmemories.D.Itcanpreventthebodyproducingcertainchemicals.13.A.Expertsarenotsureabouttheeffectsofthepills.B.Takingthepillwilldoharmtopeople’sphysicalhealth.
2C.Thepillwillcertainlystoppeople’semotionalmemories.D.ThepillhasalreadybeenproducedandusedbytheAmericanpublic.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Thefarmhassomerareanimalspecies.B.Thestaffareallwearingclothesofanoldstyle.C.Thefarmoffersvisitorstheexperienceofarurallife.D.ThefarmresemblestheBritishcountrysideinthelastcentury.15.A.Wearingleathershoes.B.Stayingawayfromtools.C.Bringingguidedogstothefarm.D.Bringingveryyoungkidstothefarm.16.A.Thelocationofthefarm.B.Thetouringrouteofthefarm.C.Safetytipsforvisitingthefarm.D.Anintroductiontoanimalspeciesonthefarm.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Thebiggeroneonthesecondfloor.B.Thesmalleroneinthebasement.C.Thebiggeroneinthebasement.D.Thesmalleroneonthesecondfloor.18.A.Thewomanhastopay$200.B.Thedepositisnotreturnable.C.Thewomanhastopayincash.D.Thewomanhastopayadepositof$400.19.A.Parking.B.Kitchen.C.Microphone.D.Lockedcabinet.20.A.Entrycharges.B.Cabinetcode.C.Charitysite.D.Arrivaltime.II.GrammarandVocabulary(30分)SectionA(15分)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Playthefinancialmarkets:it’snotrocketscienceBackinthe1950s,economistsdevelopedNobelPrize-winningtheoriesforhowbesttoinvestmoneyinfinancialmarkets.And____1____(do)it,theydrewonthetheoryofprobability.TheresultwasModernPortfolio
3Theory(MPT),____2____showshowtocreateamixofstocks,bondsandotherassets(股票、证券和其他资产)togetthebestpossiblereturnforthe____3____(low)risk.Byfeedinginpastperformancedataforeachasset,theformulasofMPTrevealtherelativeproportionsofeach____4____(need)toachievethisbestperformance.Topulloffthismiracle,MPTinvolvessomefearsomeequationsthatonlyrocketscientistsmight____5____(expect)tosolve.But—likeanyattempttomodelrealitywithmathematics—MPTmakesassumptions,andthebadnewsis____6____they’renotveryrealistic.AwealthofdatanowsuggeststhatMPTsimplycannotcapturetherealcomplexityofmarkets,____7____(make)itsconclusionsnotthattrustworthy.EvenHarryMarkowitz,theUSeconomistwhowontheeconomicsNobelPrizein1990fordevelopingMPT,____8____(admit)heignoredhisowntheoryandsimplysplithisinvestmentsequallybetweenstocksandbonds.Thelessonofthelawsofchancethistimeis:don’tgettooclever.Whenitcomestoinvestment,historysuggestsmostofusmaydobest____9____simplydividingourmoneyamongso-calledindextrackersthatjustfollowentiresectorsofthemarket—andthenforgetaboutthem____10____weretire.Afterall,cautionisthebestpolicy.SectionB(15分)Directions:Fillineachblankswithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.alternativesB.behaviouralC.completionD.considerationE.metF.modernizingG.occupiedH.poweringI.schemesJ.specifyK.thoroughCarbonImpactDe-carboningexistinghousingwillrequirehouseholdstostopburningfossilfuelsandwoodtopowerandheattheirhomes.IftheUK’scurrentenergydemandcouldbe____11____byrenewable,carbon-freeenergy,thentherewouldbenoproblem.However,theinfrastructure(基础建设)isnotyetinplacetodosoandwillnotbeby2050.Thesmartsolutionistoreducetheenergydemandofhomes.Thisenergydemandincludestheenergyneededtoheat(orcool)ahomeandthatrequiredforahometorun,suchas____12____appliances.Architectscanhaveabigimpactonenergydemandthroughimprovingtheperformanceofthebuildingenvelopebyincreasinginsulation(绝缘)andairtightness.Wecanalsoworkwithbuildingservicesengineersto____13____renewableenergygeneration(生成)technologyandensurethatbuildingservicesandappliancesarerunningefficiently.Smarttechnologiescanalsohelphouseholdscontrolenergyuse.Gasboilersandcookerswill
4needtobereplacedwithelectric____14____suchasheatpumpsandconductionhobs.Somecommunityrenewablegeneration____15____willbeneeded.Household____16____changeswillbeusefultoo,forexamplenothavingwindowsopenwhiletheheatingison.Rebuildinghouseswillnotbeaone-size-fits-allapproach.Strategiesforindividualhomesorbuildingtypeswillberequiredand____17____analysisofahome’sperformanceanditsoccupant’shabitswillbeneeded.ThiswasthefirststepofourR20project,arebuildingof9/10StockOrchardStreetreducingtheenergydemandofthebuilding,20yearsafterits____18____Therebuildingworkstookplacewhilethebuildingwas____19____.Forallexistinghousing,careful____20____willbeneededregardinghealthandsafetyandpeople’swellbeing.Furthermore,householdswillneedtolearnhowtheirrebuilthomeworkstouseitsuccessfully.III.ReadingComprehension(45分)SectionA(15分)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.In1968,WalterMischelsetachallengeforagroupofchildrenagedthreetofiveatthenurseryschoolhisdaughtersattendedinCalifornia.Aresearcherofferedeachofthemamarshmallow(棉花糖)andthenleftthemaloneintheroom.Iftheycouldresist____21____thecolorfulsweetuntilresearcherreturnedupto15minuteslater,theywouldbegivenasecondsweet.Somechildrenatethemarshmallowstraightaway,butmostwouldengageinunintentionallycomicattemptstoresisttemptation.Theypulledfunnyfaces,playedwiththeirhair,pickedupthemarshmallowandjust____22____totakeabite.Iftwochildrenweredoingtheexperimenttogether,theyengagedinaconversationabouthowtheycouldworktogethertoreachthegoalof____23____theirpleasure.WhatMischel,aclinicalpsychologist,wantedwastounderstandhowchildrenlearnedto____24____temptation.Overthefollowingyears,thegroupofchildrenremainedfriends.WhenMischelchattedtohisdaughtersabouttheirformerclassmates,hebegantonoticeaninteresting____25____:thechildrenwhohadexhibitedthemostself-controlinthe‘marshmallowtest’weredoingbetterinlifethantheirpeers.Hedecidedtoinvestigatefurther.Formorethan40years,Mischelfollowedthelivesofthenurserystudents.Hisfindingswereextraordinary.Itturnsoutthatbeingabletoresistatreatattheageoffiveisastrong____26____ofsuccessinlife:youaremorelikelytoperformwellatschoolanddevelopself-confidenceandlesslikelytobeoverweightordevelopaddictions.MischelstillteachespsychologyatColumbiaUniversityandhasjustwrittenTheMarshmallowTest,abooksumminguphalfacenturyofresearch.Theconclusionhedrawsfromhismarshmallowresearchis____27____
5:somepeoplemaybe____28____disciplinedbuttheabilitytoresisttemptationisaskillthatcanalsobetaught.Teachchildrenself-controlearlyandyoucanimprovetheir____29____.However,nosingle____30____—suchasself-control—canexplainsuccessorfailure.SomecriticshavepointedoutthatMischel’soriginalsubjectswerethemselveschildrenofuniversityprofessorsandgraduatestudents—notexactlyarepresentativesample.Otherscientistsnotedthat____31____inhomeenvironmentcouldaccountfordifferences:stablehomesandone-childfamiliesencourageself-control,whileinlessstablehomesandthosewithmanychildren,ifyoudon’t____32____amarshmallownowtherewon’tbeanyleftin15minutes.Mischelanswersthesecriticsbynotingthatstudiesinawidevarietyofschoolsfound____33____results.Heacknowledgesthattheenvironment____34____ourabilitytoresisttemptationandobservesthatgeneticsplaysaroletoo.Buthestillbelievesthattheabilitytoresisttemptationcanbe____35____andencouraged.21A.watchingB.buyingC.hidingD.eating22.A.askedB.pretendedC.promisedD.agreed23.A.doublingB.sharingC.seekingD.concealing24.A.taketoB.dealwithC.lookforD.makeup25.A.alternativeB.conditionC.patternD.requirement26.A.elementB.degreeC.rewardD.predictor27.A.disappointingB.alarmingC.positiveD.stable28.A.individuallyB.collectivelyC.thoroughlyD.naturally29.A.prospectsB.techniquesC.benefitsD.resources30.A.opportunityB.characteristicC.temptationD.qualification31.A.variationB.interestC.mobilityD.distribution32.A.makeB.grabC.likeD.leave33.A.similarB.practicalC.conflictingD.virtual34.A.strengthensB.revealsC.shapesD.restricts35.A.foundB.presentedC.learntD.definedSectionB(22分)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
6(A)ChrisMoon,39,runsacompanyhesetuptohelppeoplesolveproblemsinhumanresourcesandsecuritymanagement.HehascalleditMakingTheBest(MTB).Hisownphilosophyisallaboutmakingthebestofanysituation,howeverbaditmayseem.Afterstudyingagriculture,hedecidedthatthefarmer’slifewasnotforhimandtookayearouttoworkasavolunteeratacenterforthehomeless.Duringthistime,hedecidedtochangedirection.“Iaskedmyselfthequestion,whatislifeallabout?Idecideditwasaboutdoingthebestwecan,reachingourfullpotentialandmakinguseofourtalents,soIdecidedtojointhearmy.”Afterleavingthearmy,heheardthattheBritishCharity,theHALOTrust—whichspecializesinmine(地雷)clearance—wantedanarmyofficerwithagriculturalandcommandexperience,hewaskeentogetinvolved.Twoyearslater,hewasblownupbyamine,whilewalkinginasupposedlyclearareainMozambique.Helosthislowerrightarmandleg,butdoesnotconsiderhimselfavictim.Heacceptsresponsibilitybecausehechosetoworkinminedareas.Hisbigbreakcouldbesaidtohavecomeshortlyafterhelefthospital,whenhewastalkingtoanoldfriendwhosuggestedhelookontheaccidentasanopportunitytodosomethingthatwouldhelphimgrowasaperson.Recognizingthevalueofeducationandfeelingthathehadn’tbeenabletodohisbestatschool,hedecidedtodoamaster’sdegreeinsecuritymanagementattheUniversityofLeicester.Aftercompletingthedegree,hehadplentyofjoboffersbutfelthewantedtokeepthefocusoncharitywork.Hesayshismainaimistotryandmotivatepeople,althoughhepreferstobecalledaperformanceenhancerratherthanamotivationalspeaker.“Thereisnogreaterthingthanempoweringsomeonetodosomethingtheythoughttheycouldn’t,”hesays.36WhydidChrisMoongiveupagricultureashiscareer?A.Hethoughtagriculturewasoutoffashion.B.Hebecamehomelesswhilestudyingagriculture.C.Herealizedthathedidn’twanttobecomeafarmer.D.Hecouldn’tworkasavolunteerwhilebeingafarmer.37.HowdidChrisrespondtotheaccidentthatcosthimhislowerrightarmandleg?A.Heaccepteditinpeace.B.Heblameditonhisbadluck.C.Hethoughthimselfasavictimofwar.D.HeregrettedworkingfortheHALOTrust.
738.WhydidChrisdecidetodoamaster’sdegree?A.Ithadlongbeenhisdream.B.Hewantedtoimprovehimself.C.Hisfriendsuggestedhefurtherhisstudies.D.TheUniversityofLeicestergavehimanoffer.39.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Amanwhocanmakethebestofhimself.B.Amanwhocanidentifypotentiallybadsituations.C.Amanwhodevoteshimselftohelpingwarsurvivors.D.Amanwhoaregoodatsolvingunexpectedproblems.(B)ThetemperatureoftheSunisover5,000degreesFahrenheitatthesurface,butitrisestoperhapsmorethan16milliondegreesatthecenter.TheSunissomuchhotterthantheEarththatmattercanexistonlyasagas,exceptatthecore.InthecoreoftheSun,thepressuresaresogreatagainstthegasesthat,despitethehightemperature,theremaybeasmallsolidcore.However,noonereallyknows,sincethecenteroftheSuncanneverbedirectlyobserved.SolarastronomersdoknowthattheSunisdividedintofivelayersorzones.StartingattheoutsideandgoingdownintotheSun,thezonesarethecorona,chromosphere,photosphere,convectionzone,andfinallythecore.ThefirstthreezonesaretheregardedastheSun’satmosphere.ButsincetheSunhasnosolidsurface,itishardtotellwheretheatmosphereendsandthemainbodyoftheSunbegins.TheSun’soutermostlayerbeginsabout10,000milesabovethevisiblesurfaceandcanbeseenduringaneclipse(日食)suchastheoneinFebruary1979.Othertime,thecoronacanbeseenonlywhenspecialinstrumentsareusedoncamerasandtelescopestoshutouttheglareoftheSun’srays.Thecoronaisabrilliant,pearlywhite,filmylightasbrightasthefullMoon.Itsbeautifulraysareasensationalsightduringaneclipse.Thecorona’sraysflashoutinabrilliantfan.Thecoronaisthickestatthesun’sequator(赤道).Thecoronaraysaremadeupofgasesstreamingoutwardattremendousspeedsandreachingatemperatureofmorethan2milliondegreesFahrenheit.Theraysofgasthinoutastheyreachthespacearoundtheplanets.BythetimetheSun’scoronaraysreachtheEarth,theyareweakandinvisible.40.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.HowtheSunevolved.
8B.ThestructureoftheSun.C.WhyscientistsstudytheSun.D.ThedistanceoftheSunfromtheplanets.41.AllofthefollowingarepartsoftheSun’satmosphereEXCEPTthe______.A.coronaB.chromosphereC.photosphereD.core42.WhereinthepassagedoestheauthorcomparethelightoftheSun’soutermostlayertothatofanotherastronomicalbody?A.Paragraph1.B.Paragraph2.C.Paragraph3.D.Paragraph4.(C)Buyingorganicfoodmaynotalwaysbebetterfortheplanetorforhumanhealththancheaperoptionsgrownwithartificialpesticides,accordingtoresearchers.Theretendtobemorebirdsandbeesonorganicfarmsbutthebenefitsmaybecancelledoutbecausetheyproduceanaverageof19to25percentlessfoodperacrethantraditionalfarms.Thismeansthatmorelandisneededtoproducethesameamountoffood-andlandbeingchangedforagricultureisoneofthegreatestthreatstowildliferesearchersattheUniversityofBritishColumbiasaid.Organicfarmsendedtouselessenergyandproduceloweremissions,but“whenlowerorganicyields(产量)aretakenintoaccount,greenhousegasemissionsmightactuallybehigherunderorganicmanagement.”Theauthorsofthestudy,publishedinScienceAdvances,said:“Wedon’tknowwhetherorganicagricultureprovidesanybenefitsforbiodiversityiflowerorganicyieldsaretakenintoaccount.”Organicfarmstendtocauselessnitrogenandphosphoruspollutionofwatersystems,buttheloweryieldscouldmeanthatnitrogenlossperunitoffoodproducedishigherthanonconventionalfarms.TheauthorsarguedthatincountriessuchasCanada,wherepesticideregulationsarestrictanddietsarerichinmicronutrients,thehealthbenefitsofchoosingorganicmightbemarginal.Theysaidorganicallygrownfoodprobablycontainedslightlymoremicronutrientsbutitwasnotclearwhetherthisprovided“anyactualhealthbenefitstoconsumers”.Theteamanalyzedorganiccropfarmingacross17criteriaincludingyield,impactonclimatechange,farmerlivelihoodandconsumerhealth.“Organicisoftenproposedasagoodsolutiontocurrentenvironmentalandfoodscarcityproblems,butwefoundthatthecostsandbenefitswillvaryheavilydependingonthecontext,”VerenaSeufert,oneoftheauthors,said.
9Theyconcludedthatorganicfarmingisnottheonlysolutiontoprovidingasustainablesourceoffoodforanever-growingglobalpopulation,butdoeshaveanimportantroletoplay.“Weneedtostopthinkingoforganicandconventionalagricultureastwoendsofthespectrum.Instead,consumersshoulddemandbetterpracticesforbothsothatwecanachievetheworld’sfoodneedsinasustainableway,”MsSeufertsaid.Thestudy,whichinvolvedareviewofthescientificliteratureontheenvironmentalandeconomicperformanceoforganicfarms,alsofoundthattheywerehighlydependentonanimalmanure(排泄物)fromconventionalfarmsandadded:“Itisnotclearwhetherwewouldhaveenoughorganicfertilizerstofeedeveryoneintheworldwithorganicfood.”Organicfoodismoreexpensiveand“thereforelessaccessibletoconsumerswithlowincome,”theysaid.43.Whatdoesthestudyfindaboutorganicfarms?A.Theyarelessthanefficient.B.Theysupportmorewildlife.C.Theyproducemoreemissions.D.Theyareagreatdrainonenergy.44.Theword“marginal”(inparagraph6)isclosestinmeaningto______.A.irregularB.unlimitedC.irrelevantD.unimportant45.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassageaboutorganicagriculture?A.Itsrolehaslongbeenneglectedbyfarmers.B.ItismorepopularinCanadathaninothercountries.C.Itisregardedastheoppositeofconventionalagriculture.D.Itsevolutionwillhelpmeetthegrowingglobalpopulation.46.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Organicfood:advantagesanddisadvantagesB.OrganicfoodisarisktotheplanetC.OrganicfoodisdrawingattentionD.Organicfood:solutiontofoodshortageSectionC(8分)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.IntheDeathZoneofMountEverest
10Mountainclimberscallthepartofamountainover7,000meterstheDeathZone.Thehumanbodycan’tliveforverylongatthisheight,becausetheairistoothinandthereisn’tenoughoxygen.MountEverest,theworld’shighestmountain,is8,848metershigh.Whathappenstothebodiesofpeoplewhoclimbit?Theirlungshavetoworkveryhard.Normally,peoplebreatheabout20timeseveryminutewhentheyareresting.OntopofEverest,climbersmustbreathe70to80timesaminutetogetenoughoxygen.____47____Otherpartsofthebodyworkveryslowly,tosaveenergy.Forexample,thestomachstopsdigestingfood.____48____Theyhaveinsomnia(失眠),sotheyalwaysfeeltired.Theygetverybadheadaches.Thesunburnstheirskinthroughthethinair,andthebrightlightfromthesnowhurtstheireyes.Becausetheyhavenausea(恶心)andindigestion,theydon’twanttoeat,andthatmakesthemweaker.Inthedryair,theyfeelthirstyallthetime.ClimbingonEverestalsoaffectsthebrain.____49____Scientistshavetestedthisbyspeakingtoclimberswithradios.Theyaskquestionslike,“IfJohnistallerthanTom,whoisshorter?”Thisisprobablyveryeasyforyoutoanswer.ButatthetopofEverest,climbershavetothinkalongtimetofindtheanswer,andtheyoftenmakemistakes.Becausetheclimberscan’tthinkwell,theysometimesmakebaddecisionsandgetintoaccidents.Evenwithallthesedifficulties,morethan2,500peoplehavereachedthetopofMountEverest.____50____Now,almostallclimbersbreathefromoxygentanks.Theyuseradiostocommunicatewithpeopleatthebottom,sotheycangetadviceifthey’renotthinkingclearly.Therearemedicinestohelpthemwithheadachesandlungproblems.A.ButMountEverestisstilloneofthemostdifficultanddangerousenvironmentsonEarth.B.Astheygetclosertothetopofthemountain,climbersfeelworseandworse.C.Yourbrainthinksveryslowly,becauseitdoesn’thaveenoughoxygen.D.Scientistshavefoundwaystosolvesomeoftheirproblems.E.OnlythestrongestbodiescansurviveupthereintheDeathZone.F.Theheartmustbeatfastertomovethebloodthroughthebody.IV.Summary(10分)51.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.InterviewTipsFirstimpressionsareoftenlastingones.Studiesshowthatpeopleformimpressionsaboutuswithinthefirstfewminutesofmeeting.AsSimonGrant,hotelmanager,says:‘Intervieweeswholookasiftheycareaboutthemselvesaremore
11likelytocareabouttheirjobs.Peoplethinkit’swhat’sinsidethatcounts,butinaninterviewyoushouldaimtocomeacrossinthebestpossibleway.’Yetmanypeopleignoretheimportanceofhavingaprofessionalimage.Forexample,JanetGoodwoodworkedfortenyearsasanimaginativeassistantinalargeaccountingfirm.Whentheofficemanagerretired,sheappliedforthepositionbutwasn’tevengivenaninterview.‘IthoughtitwasamistakesoIaskedtheDirectorofPersonnelwhathadhappened,’shesays.‘HetoldmeIdidn’tfittheimageofanofficemanager.HesuggestedIimprovemywardrobebeforeIappliedagainforpromotion.’Movementandgestureswillalsoinfluenceaninterviewer’sfirstimpressionofacandidate.PsychologistAlbertMehrabianhasdiscoveredthat7%ofanymessageaboutourfeelingsandattitudescomesfromthewordsweuse,38%fromourvoiceandasurprising55%fromourfacialexpressions.Whenourfacialexpressionsandourwordssenddifferentmessagesthelistenerwillputmoreweightonthenon-verbalmessage.Somakesureyourwordsagreewithyourbodylanguage.Mixedmessageswillonlyconfusetheinterviewer.Finally,aconsiderationofwhatwesayandhowwesayitwillcontributetothesuccessofaninterview.DavidArtesio,themanagerofanemploymentagency,suggeststhatit’sagoodideatoinformyourselfaboutthecompanybeforeyougoforaninterview.‘Theannualreport,forexample,willtellyouaboutareasofcompanyinvolvement.Mentionanareathatinterestsyouduringtheinterview.Thiswillgiveapositivenoteandconvinceothersofyourinterestinthecompany.’___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________V.Translation(3+3+4+5,共15分)Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.52.为增进外国友人对中国书法的了解,他将书法与历史故事结合起来教授。(combine)(汉译英)53.不仅是成年人,无辜的儿童也经常暴露于可能导致各种健康问题的二手烟中。(expose)(汉译英)54.当我们在漫步公园,欣赏美景时,应该停下来环顾四周,学会反思被我们当作理所应当的一切。(grant)(汉译英)55.虽然这个问题很复杂,但他克服种种困难,竭尽全力去理清线索,最终找到了问题的症结所在,这让他赢得了同事们的一致认可。(as)(汉译英)
12VI.Guidedwriting(25分)56.Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.一心多用(multi-tasking)是指同时做好几件事情,比如,一边做作业一边看电视,或者一边上网一边和家人交谈,有人觉得一心多用可以提高工作或学习的效率,也有人觉得这样做效率低下,也会损坏大脑的健康,请就此表达你的看法,要点包含如下:1.简述该现象;2.结合生活中的例子谈谈你对“一心多用”的看法。__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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