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1、TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2009)-GRADE EIGHT-TIME LIMIT: 195 MINPART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION (35 MIN) SECTION A MINI-LECTUREIn this section you will hear a mini-lecture. You will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY While listening, take notes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you wi
2、ll need them to complete a gap-filling task after the mini-lecture. When the lecture is over, you will be given two minutes to check your notes, and another ten minutes to complete the gap- filling task on ANSWER SHEET ONE. Use the blank sheet for note-taking.Writing Experimental ReportsI.Content of
3、 an experimental report, e.g. - study subject/ area - study purpose - _1_II.Presentation of an experimental report - providing details - regarding readers as _2_III.Structure of an experimental report - feature: highly structured and _3_ - sections and their content: INTRODUCTION _4_; why you did it
4、 METHOD how you did it RESULT what you found out _5_ what you think it showsIV. Sense of readership - _6_: reader is the marker - _7_: reader is an idealized, hypothetical, intelligent person with little knowledge of your study - tasks to fulfill in an experimental report: introduction to relevant a
5、reanecessary background information development of clear argumentsdefinition of technical termsprecise description of data _8_V. Demands and expectations in report writing - early stage:understanding of study subject/area and its implicationsbasic grasp of the reports format - later stage: _9_ on re
6、search significance - things to avoid in writing INTRODUCTION:inadequate material_10_ of research justification for the study SECTION B INTERVIEWIn this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on
7、 your coloured answer sheet.Questions 1 to 5 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following five questions.Now listen to the interview.1. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? A. Toastmasters was originally set up to train
8、speaking skills. B. Toastmasters only accepts prospective professional speakers. C. Toastmasters accepts members from the general public. D. Toastmasters is an exclusive club for professional speakers.2. The following are job benefits by joining Toastmasters EXCEPT A. becoming familiar with various
9、means of communication. B. learning how to deliver messages in an organized way. C. becoming aware of audience expectations. D. learning how to get along with friends.3. Toastmasters general approach to training can be summarized as A. practice plus overall training. B. practice plus lectures. C. pr
10、actice plus voice training.D. practice plus speech writing.4. Toastmasters aims to train people to be all the following EXCEPT A. public speakers. B. grammar teachers. C. masters of ceremonies. D. evaluators.5. The interview mainly focuses on A. the background information. B. the description of trai
11、ning courses. C. the requirements of public speaking. D. the overall personal growth.SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your coloured answer sheet. Questi
12、ons 6 and 7 arebased on the foUowing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. 6. Which of the following is the main cause of global warming? A. Fossil fuel. B. Greenhouse gases. C. Increased dryness. D. Violent storm patterns. 7
13、. The news item implies that _ in the last report. A. there were fewer studies done B. there were fewer policy proposals C. there was less agreement D. there were fewer objectives Questions 8 and 9 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer t
14、he questions. Now listen to the news. 8. The cause of the Indian train accident was A. terrorist sabotage. B. yet to be determined. C. lack of communications. D. bad weather. 9. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? A. The accident occurred on a bridge.B. The accident occurred in New Delhi.
15、C. There were about 600 casualties. D. Victims were rescued immediately. Question 10 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 10. What is the main message of the news item? A. Young people should seek ca
16、reers advice. B. Careers service needs to be improved. C. Businesses are not getting talented people. D. Careers advice is not offered on the Intemet. PART II READING COMPREHENSION (30 MIN)In this section there are four reading passages followed by a total of 20 multiple-choice questions.Read the passages and then mark your answers on your coloured answer sheet.TEXT AWe had been
