1、1998年英语专业八级考试听力MP3TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (1998)GRADE EIGHTPAPER ONEPART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION (40 MIN)In sections A , B and C, you will hear everything ONCE ONLY, listen carefully and then answerthe questions that follow. Mark the correct response for each q
2、uestion on your Colored AnswerSheet.SECTION A TALKQuestions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section. At the end of the talk you will be given 15seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the talk.矚慫润厲钐瘗睞枥庑赖。1. According to the talk, co
3、mpulsive gambling and alcoholic addiction share similarities because.A. no actual figure of addicts has been reportedB. no scientific studies have yielded effective solutionsC. both affect all sectors of societyD. both cause serious mental health problems2. The d
4、evelopment of the gambling compulsion can be described as being .A. gradual B. slow C. periodic D. radical3. G. A. mentioned in the talk is believed to be a(n).A. anonymous group B. charity organizationC. gamblers' club D. treatment center4. At the end of the tal
5、k, the speaker's attitude towards the cure of gambling addiction isA. unclear B. uncertain C. optimistic D. pessimistic5. Throughout the talk, the speaker examines the issue of gambling in a way.A. balanced B. biased C. detached . D. lengthy聞創沟燴鐺險爱氇谴净。-SECTION B
6、INTERVIEWQuestions 6 to 10 are based on an interview with an architect. At the end of the interviewyou will be given 13 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to theinterview.6. What strikes the woman most about the male robber is his
7、.A. clothes B. age C. physique D. appearance7. The most detailed information about the woman robber is her .A. manners B. talkativeness C. height D. jewelry8. The interview is believed to be a bank .A. receptionist B. manager C. customer D. cashier9. Which of the
8、 following about the two robbers is NOT true?A. Both were wearing dark sweaters. B. Neither was wearing glasses.C. Both were about the same age. D. One of them
