高級新聞英語視聽說(2) -Answer.doc

Part I. True or False Statements Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item One A Fickle World of Fashion (Part A, Unit 6) 1.The contribution Lew Frankford has made to Coach is to transform the old-world company into a global luxury brand by introducing his “fixing-the-number” management.12.Lew Frankford maintains he was born to have an extraordinary sense for fashion, so he quitted his politically active career and got involved in Coach business. 23.In Lew Frankfords opinion, the perfect combination of logic and magic enables Coach to stay at the top of fashion trend.34.Coach is named “affordable luxury” because the fashion brand appeals to both aspiratonal and wealthy consumers in the world. 45.Coachs operating mode works well in developing countries as the renowned company provides less expensive price points with the same high quality. 5所選答案：Part I. True or False Statements Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item One A Fickle World of Fashion (Part A, Unit 6) 1.The contribution Lew Frankford has made to Coach is to transform the old-world company into a global luxury brand by introducing his “fixing-the-number” management.A2.Lew Frankford maintains he was born to have an extraordinary sense for fashion, so he quitted his politically active career and got involved in Coach business. B3.In Lew Frankfords opinion, the perfect combination of logic and magic enables Coach to stay at the top of fashion trend.A4.Coach is named “affordable luxury” because the fashion brand appeals to both aspiratonal and wealthy consumers in the world. A5.Coachs operating mode works well in developing countries as the renowned company provides less expensive price points with the same high quality. A 問題 2 得 20 分，滿分 20 分Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item Two Superphone? Hiptop (Part A, Unit 7)6.Some electronic firms are designing superphones that target Japanese users who love the multiple functions. 17.Because Japanese teenagers seldom have their own computers, so theyre crazy about their cell phone cameras. 28.For most consumers, phones are not only a new technology, but also becomes a fashion. 39.Most people wouldnt use the lightweight gadget because it dazzles customers with too many options and makes them dizzy.410.People are going to buy those “hip-tops” not because they are useful but because they are cool. 511.Sidekick II is a mini-computer on which you can flip open a small keyboard to a view. 612.This fall, the market leader, NTT DoCoMo, plans to start selling the Sidekick II. 713.The super-phone can be a multi-functional device that can shop for customers, or even turn on the coffee maker. 8所選答案：Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item Two Superphone? Hiptop (Part A, Unit 7)6.Some electronic firms are designing superphones that target Japanese users who love the multiple functions. B7.Because Japanese teenagers seldom have their own computers, so theyre crazy about their cell phone cameras. A8.For most consumers, phones are not only a new technology, but also becomes a fashion. A9.Most people wouldnt use the lightweight gadget because it dazzles customers with too many options and makes them dizzy.B10.People are going to buy those “hip-tops” not because they are useful but because they are cool. A11.Sidekick II is a mini-computer on which you can flip open a small keyboard to a view. B12.This fall, the market leader, NTT DoCoMo, plans to start selling the Sidekick II. B13.The super-phone can be a multi-functional device that can shop for customers, or even turn on the coffee maker. A 問題 3 得 12.5 分，滿分 17.5 分Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item Three Intelligent Design vs. Evolution Theory (Part C , Unit 8)6.Some educators do believe that students nowadays should learn the strengths and the scientific weaknesses of modern theory. 17.Some people claim that intelligent design is controversial. 28.The person who provides financial support to the Discovery Institute is in favor of Darwins theory of evolution.39.Some schools maintain that science does no longer mean the natural explanations of phenomena. 410.Kansas was the first state in the U.S. to question evolution in its curriculum. 511.Disagreement occurs on whether intelligent design should be written into the high school curriculum. 612.A small group named the Discovery Institute in Seattle wields major influence in intelligent design debate. 7所選答案：Direction: Listen to the following 3 news reports and decide whether the following statements are true or false. If the statement is true, draw a line through letter A. If the statement is false, draw a line through letter B.News Item Three Intelligent Design vs. Evolution Theory (Part C , Unit 8)6.Some educators do believe that students nowadays should learn the strengths and the scientific weaknesses of modern theory. B7.Some people claim that intelligent design is controversial. B8.The person who provides financial support to the Discovery Institute is in favor of Darwins theory of evolution.B9.Some schools maintain that science does no longer mean the natural explanations of phenomena. A10.Kansas was the first state in the U.S. to question evolution in its curriculum. B11.Disagreement occurs on whether intelligent design should be written into the high school curriculum. A12.A small group named the Discovery Institute in Seattle wields major influence in intelligent design debate. B 問題 4 得 12.5 分，滿分 12.5 分Part II. Multiple Choice Directions: Listen to the following 2 news report and choose the best answer to the following questions.News Item Nine College Senior Makes a Racket on The Court (Part A, Unit 5)21.What is the main theme of this news?1A.a senior student teacher.B.a senior university student. C.a senior professional tennis player in a college.D.a retired coach helping a university tennis team.22.According to the news, what does it mean by saying “there are no second acts in American life”?2A.No one can play the second scene in America.B.No one can be always the best actor in American society.C.No one can always act well in his lifetime.D.No one can regain the former glory when he returns to his career.23.What is TRUE about Sheila Johnson?3A.She plays tennis in the senior tennis team of Grand Canyon University.B.She plays tennis with her grandchildren when back homeC.She once retired from her college team early to student teach.D.She used to an excellent tennis player in a college team in 1978.24. Why did Sheila Johnson join in Grand Canyon Universitys tennis team?4A.Because the newly-founded tennis team needs an experienced tennis player.B.Because Grand Canyon Universitys tennis team needs an assistant coach there.C.Because her previous coach needs her to set a good example in the tennis team.D.Because her coach invited her to have student teach in the promising team. 25. How do Sheilas teammates comment the senior player?5A.They remain skeptical about her ball skills.B.They feel embarrassed to lose to Sheila.C.They feel it shameful to play with Sheila.D.They admire her remarkable performance.所選答案：Part II. Multiple Choice Directions: Listen to the following 2 news report and choose the best answer to the following questions.News Item Nine College Senior Makes a Racket on The Court (Part A, Unit 5)21.What is the main theme of this news?BA.a senior student teacher.B.a senior university student. C.a senior professional tennis player in a college.D.a retired coach helping a university tennis team.22.According to the news, what does it mean by saying “there are no second acts in American life”?DA.No one can play the second scene in America.B.No one can be always the best actor in American society.C.No one can always act well in his lifetime.D.No one can regain the former glory when he returns to his career.23.What is TRUE about Sheila Johnson?CA.She plays tennis in the senior tennis team of Grand Canyon University.B.She plays tennis with her grandchildren when back homeC.She once retired from her college team early to student teach.D.She used to an excellent tennis player in a college team in 1978.24. Why did Sheila Johnson join in Grand Canyon Universitys tennis team?AA.Because the newly-founded tennis team needs an experienced tennis player.B.Because Grand Canyon Universitys tennis team needs an assistant coach there.C.Because her previous coach needs her to set a good example in the tennis team.D.Because her coach invited her to have student teach in the promising team. 25. How do Sheilas teammates comment the senior player?DA.They remain skeptical about her ball skills.B.They feel embarrassed to lose to Sheila.C.They feel it shameful to play with Sheila.D.They admire her remarkable performance. 問題 5 得 15 分，滿分 17.5 分News Item Two Anxiety over Using Steroids (Part A, Unit 8)26. What is the main theme of this news?1A.A ban on sales of steroid.B.A bill about steroid restriction.C.Steroid abuse of adolescent.D.Steroid scandal of sportsmen.27. How tall is Chris Wash?2A.six feet B.six feet twoC.seven feet D.seven feet 28. When did he start using steroids?3A.FourteenB.FifteenC.SixteenD.Seventeen29. Why did he abuse steroids?4A.To get himself stronger.B.To ease his severe pain.C.To enhance performance.D.To entertain himself.30.What happened after Chris took steroids?5A. He felt extremely good about everything.B. He acted as normally as other kids. C. He kicked the ball best in the team.D. He became more irritable and violent.31.When did Chris quit steroid abuse?6A. When his classmate Taylor committed suicide last summer.B. When he found he was no longer a gifted athlete at school.C. When he couldnt get illegal drug on the campus.D. When he was threatened to be fired by the team.32.Which is NOT the classic sign of steroid use?7A. mood swings. B. acne on the face.C. rapid weight gain.D. Emotional depression.所選答案：News Item Two Anxiety over Using Steroids (Part A, Unit 8)26. What is the main theme of this news?CA.A ban on sales of steroid.B.A bill about steroid restriction.C.Steroid abuse of adolescent.D.Steroid scandal of sportsmen.27. How tall is Chris Wash?BA.six feet B.six feet twoC.seven feet D.seven feet 28. When did he start using steroids?BA.FourteenB.FifteenC.SixteenD.Seventeen29. Why did he abuse steroids?AA.To get himself stronger.B.To ease his severe pain.C.To enhance performance.D.To entertain himself.30.What happened after Chris took steroids?DA. He felt extremely good about everything.B. He acted as normally as other kids. C. He kicked the ball best in the team.D. He became more irritable and violent.31.When did Chris quit steroid abuse?AA. When his classmate Taylor committed suicide last summer.B. When he found he was no longer a gifted