2、编辑本段回目录In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully a nd then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct response to each ques tion on your Coloured Answer Sheet. SECTION A TALKQuestions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this sect
3、ion. At the end of the talk you w ill be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now list en to the talk. 1. Changes in the size of the World Bank’ s operations refer to ___.A. the expansion of its loan programmeB. the inclusion of its ha
4、rd loansC. the inclusion of its soft loansD. the previous lending policies 2. What actually made the Bank change its overall lending strategy?A. Reluctance of people in poor countries to have small families.B. Lack of basic health services and inequality in incom
5、e distribution.C. The discovery that a low fertility rate would lead to economic development.D. Poor nutrition and low literacy in many poor countries of the world. 3. The change in emphasis of the Bank’s lending policies meant that the Bank would ___.A. be more
6、involved in big infrastructure projectsB. adopt similar investment strategies in poor and rich countriesC. embark upon a review of the investment in huge dams and steel millsD.invest in projects that would benefit the low-income sector of society 4. Which of the
7、following is NOT a criticism of the bank?A. Colossal travel expenses of its staff.B. Fixed annual loans to certain countries.C. Limited impact of the Bank’s projects.D. Role as a financial deal maker. 5. Throughout the talk, the speaker is ___ while introducing t
8、he Wor ld Bank.A. biased B. unfriendly C. objective D. sensationalSECTION B CONVERSATION Questions 6 to 10 are based on a conversation. At the end
