Section A
Direction: Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks with word or words you have heard.
Jack: It would be nice to see you again, Mary. Are you（）on Sunday evening
Mary: I’ m sorry, I’m not. I’ve got to visit my aunt in hospital.
Jack: Oh, that’s a pity. Monday’s difficult for me. What about Tuesday evening
Mary: Tuesday’s bad for me （）. I’ve got to go to a meeting.
Jack: Wednesday then
Mary: No, Wednesday’s out for me, I’m afraid. I’ve got to（）and do some work. I really must.
Jack: Oh, that’s a shame. Well, I can’t make it Thursday. Friday
Mary: I’m awfully sorry. I’ve got to go out for dinner on Friday.
Jack: Have you got to Can’t you get out of it
Mary: I’m afraid not. I’ve （）got to go.
Jack: Well, it looks as if we’ll have to wait till next week then.
Mary: Yes, I’m sorry, Jack. Look, I must go now. I have to meet Lisa in ten minutes. Ring me（）.
Jack: Fine. Try and keep an evening fr
Section A
Direction: Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks with words or phrases you have heard.
A: Manager, I’m afraid I have _______________________ to make.
B: Oh, dear. What’s the problem
A: I’m sorry to say that the ______________ is not correct.
B: ___________________, miss That’s very strange.
A: We only had two hamburgers, two Coca-Colas and an ice-cream.
B: Oh, let me have a look at it. It shouldn’t be _____________________.
A: And this is not the first time. Last Tuesday we dined here, and got a wrong bill, too.
B: Ah, well, I must apologize. It may be the new cashier.
A: Don’t you think you should make her work properly
B: I agree entirely. I’m awfully sorry about it. I _______________it won’t happen again.
Section C
Direction: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with word or words you have heard.
A market economy is one in which crucial（ ）decisions and choices are made in a decentralized fashion by private individuals, （ ） through a price-and-market mechanism. Historically, the self-regulating market economy is a modern （ ）an ancient invention, involving rather special assumptions such as the treatment of land and labor as （ ）. This kind of economy --- though never in a pure form --- developed considerably at the time of the English Industrial Revolution. Most of the leading English economists of the day, especially Adam Smith, stressed the virtues of limiting government intervention in economic life so that the market, working through private self-interest, could bring benefits to（ ）.
Section C
Directions: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the word or words you have heard.
Many nations have ports where ships from other countries can unload goods for trade, storage, processing, or （ ） to another ship. Merchants who send their goods to the port of a foreign country usually pay a （ ） , or tax, on their goods as soon as they are unloaded from the ship. However, some countries have free ports, and others, like the United States and China, have foreign trade zones. A free port may be an entire port city where foreign merchants may unload their goods without paying a tariff. In most instances it is（ ）of a port. As long as the goods remain in the free-port area, or foreign-trade zone, they cannot be taxed.
Nations have tariffs to protect their own merchants and manufacturers from ( ).
If a foreign merchant must pay a tax on his goods, he must charge more for them. In this w
Section A
Directions: Listen to the following dialogue and fill in the blanks with the word or words you have heard.
Wang: Can I help you
Foreigner: No, _________________. I’ve got my ticket, so I’m all set.
Wang: Can I ask where you are going
Foreigner: Right now to Xi’an. I’ve just come from Suzhou, and before that from Shanghai and Beijing.
Wang: Wow! So many places. I’m Chinese and I haven’t even been to so many places.
Foreigner: Well, I’ve always _________________ traveling in China. I’ve been working for a long time to save enough money to come.
Wang: But you look so young! What kind of work do you do
Foreigner: I study East Asian History, and I also work in a Japanese restaurant, you know, to pay _________________ and get some practical experience. I’ve been working there since I was 16.
Wang: You study and work at the same time You must be so busy. Why w
Section B
Directions: Listen to the tape and translate the sentences into Chinese.
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SECTION B
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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. Questions 1 to 5 are bused on a conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the conversation. |
We learn from the conversation that Freddy is （）Mary’s ideas.
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