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1、Model Test 3Section AConversation OneM: Hi Jane, please come in and take a seat.W: Well, you would like to check the progress of the website-design, right?M: Yes, but it seems that weve got some problems with the BBS. 1 The part-time web designer was not as good as what we had thought before. She in
2、formed us just now that she could not complete this task.W: Well, didnt you talk with her about what she should do at the beginning?M: Not really. 2 She was recommended by Sampson and from what he told me, she sounded to be pretty qualified to do the job. Im not asking for a terrific web design but
3、to build up a structure with all the basic elements of web design.W: Did you ask her why she wasnt frank with you in the beginning if she couldnt do the BBS?M: I did. 3 But she said it was a communication problem.W: So now what do you plan to do since she got the job half done?M: On one side, I will
4、 not pay her full fees since she wasnt honest with me in the beginning. On the other side, I have to search around for another guy to complete the job.W: I agree. That should also teach her a lesson. For us, 4 I think we had better turn to our Part-time Job Center for help. There, we can get a profe
5、ssional to work at it.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.1.What problem did the speakers encounter?2.How did the man find the website designer?3.What did the part-time web designer explain about the situation?4.What did the woman suggest they do in the end?Conversatio
6、n TwoM: I didnt see you in creative writing class today. What happened?W: Oh, 5 just a dentist appointment. Thats all. Say, did we get a new assignment for next week?M: Yeah. A really interesting one, actually. 6-1 Were supposed to write a short story that has some sort of limitation or, or, constra
7、ints imposed on it.W: What do you mean? Like rhyming in a poem?M: Well, thatll be an idea. 6-2 But what we write has to be prose, like prose poetry. Just to make rhyme in a poem is too easy, I guess. I think Prof. Eliot really wants to challenge us, to put our creativity to the test.W: Well, did she
8、 give any hints about what she has in mind?M: Not really, 7 but I may have an idea of the kind of thing shes looking for. I just finished a really strange book by some French guy. He wrote a whole book without even using a single e.W: A whole book without a single e? Hows it possible? But, wait a mi
9、nute. I didnt know you can read French.M: I cant. I read the English translation. But get this. Theres not one e in that either.W: No way. Think of the words you couldnt use.M: I know, but that translator manages it. I got the book at home if you want to check out for yourself. 8 Whats really amazin
10、g to me is that leaving e in French is no easy job and doing it in English is gonna involve a complete different group of words. Its a real work of mind.W: Sometime you have to show me that book. But right now Id better get going on the writing for next week.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the convers
11、ation you have just heard.5.What did the woman do during todays creative writing class?6.What are the speakers assigned to write?7.Why did the man mention a book by a French author?8.What point does the man make about the letter e?Section BPassage OneHello, Im Callum Robertson and youre listening to
12、 the music show on FM106.5. In the program today as his latest project rides high in the UK album charts, we focus on Damon Albarn, the driving force behind such bands as Blur, Gorillaz, and 9 now, The Good, The Bad and The Queen.Damon was born and brought up in London and while at college he starte
13、d playing music with a group who were later to become Blur. 10 Their first big commercial success was in 1994 with this track, Parklife. Damon became one of the musicians most associated with the mid-nineties music scene known as Brit Pop. Brit Pop was the revival of guitar-based rock pop, and for a
14、 few years there was fierce competition between Blur and fellow Brit Pop act Oasis. Oasis were the rough working class rockers and Blur were seen as the intelligent art school band. The battle of the Brit Pop bands was on and the number one spot was taken by Blur.Damons next commercial venture was t
15、he Gorillaz. 11-1 The band members were represented by four cartoon characters who all had their own distinctive characters and life stories which can be found on their website. Their first album 2001s Gorillaz, sold over 6 million copies and earned them an entry in the Guinnes Book of Records as th
16、e 11-2 Most Successful Virtual Band.In 2006 Damon formed his current band, 12 a name very similar to the title of a film, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly which starred Clint Eastwood, a famous actor and director. The band released their first single in October last year. To end here is Damons favorite track, North Whale. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.9.What is the name of Damons band now?10.What