Select unitTOCLead-inBasic listening ■ Listening in ■ Speaking outUnit 7 Why don't we start a business of our own?Done with this task. Your current score: 100%Unit 7 testPart I ScriptDirections: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.1. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)V1E A. Tuesday morning at the woman's office.C B. Tuesday morning at the man's office.C C. Tuesday afternoon at the woman's office.C D. Tuesday morning at the man's office.2. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)C A. Cancelling the meeting.C B. Continuing the discussion on the last issue.C C. Starting the meeting.VE D. Finishing the meeting.3. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)C A. The man's company is broke.C B. The man's company is expanding.C C. The woman is willing to invest in the man's company.E D. The woman won't invest in the man's company.4. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)C A. The man's company has been shut down.C B. The man is very proud of his business.E C. The man feels depressed about his company's performance.C D. The woman is going to join in the man's company.5. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)C A. It can save costs.C B. Products can be easily promoted.C C. It saves labor.E D. Both A and B.Part II ScriptDirections: Listen to the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, listen for the general idea. When the passage is read the second time, fill in the blanks numbered from SI to S7 with the exact words you hear. For blanks numbered from S8 to S10, write down either the exact words you hear or the main points in your own words. When the passage is read the third time, check your answers.Sometimes markets surge for no apparent reason; masses of people suddenly wantsomething,and the (1)1 resultingdemand can't be met immediately. Forexample, during the SARS epidemic, there was a,• « ス、 ! demand high (2)1for facialthismasks in several countries—and many entrepreneurs capitalized (3)1 °° business idea.A similar effect is also created by larger social (4)1 . There is muchmore of a demand for homecare services for the ⑸丨 than what iscurrently being supplied. And the (6)1 for pets to be treated as familymembers continues, creating demand for all kinds of (7)1 servicesthat didn t exist even ten years ago.(8)If there is, develop business ideas to fit the market gap.Do you have any ideas for starting a business now? Write your business ideas down. Think about them for some time. (9)You don't have to run with the first business idea you think of; you want to discover the idea that's best suited to your skills and desires. (10)Your answerCorrect answerSi)resultingresultingS2)demanddemandS3)ononノ⑷trendstrends<5)elderlyelderlyS6)trendtrendノ⑺pet-relatedpet-relatedX(8)Look at existing businesses and the products and services they offer, and thendetermine if there's a need for more of those products or servicesX(9)Keep an open mind and continue to assess everything you read and hear from ;business point of viewX(10) Dream, think, plan, and you'll be ready to transform that business idea into thebusiness you've always wantedPart III ScriptDirections: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.1. Why does the speaker mention anti-virus software?C A. To show the importance of protecting the computer.C B. To show how bad computer viruses are.“厂E C. To illustrate a future market demand.C D. To identify a possible market decline.2. What is the use of an iris-recognition machine?C A. To guard against an explosion.3 〃E B. To ensure security.C C. To recognize the value of safety.C D. To avoid computer viruses.3. How can one benefit from old gardeners?C A. By learning from the products sold in North America.C B. By selling the gardeners more software.C C. By studying how much more they earn than before.E D. By studying what could help them to work longer and more easily.4. What is true of most of the people in the speaker's town?E A. They overlooked the value of wild blueberries.C B. They eat a lot of wild blueberries.C C. They like to eat both blueberries and wild blueberries.C D. They eat neither blueberries nor wild blueberries.5. Which of the following would be a suitable title for the passage?C A. Wild blueberry-a thriving business.C B. Best business opportunities arising from computer software./1。