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Section B There is one passage in this section with
five unfinished statements. Read the passage carefully, and then complete each
statement in a maximum of four words. Remember to write the answers on the
answer sheet.
Questions 51 to 55 are based on the following
passage.
Although your accommodation is booked for the
first few days, securing long-term accommodation will be your own
responsibility. During your orientation programme, the housing options available
will be discussed with you and you will be advised of the various organizations
where you can go for help in finding accommodation.
You may find
it more convenient to obtain accommodation in the institution where you are
studying. Alternatively you may prefer to rent a room in a house or flat with
other students. The various types of available accommodation are listed below.
The cost of accommodation will vary according to the facilities provided a
[单项选择]
Section B In this section, there is one passage
followed by a summary. Read the passage carefully and complete the summary below
by choosing no more than three words from the passage. Remember to write the
answers on the answer sheet.
Just like the Moon in a solar eclipse, the planet Venus will
impose itself for a few brief hours exactly between the Earth and the Sun. But
instead of blocking out the Sun, as the Moon does, Venus will only appear as a
small black dot against the face of the Sun. This is because Venus is so much
further away from us than the Moon.
The 2004 transit of Venus
will be visible in its entirety from Europe, Africa and Asia. Australians can
watch the first part of the transit, but it will be after sunset when Venus
completes its journey across the disk of the Sun. New Zealanders will have to
content themselves with webcasts, as the transit for them begins after the Sun
has set.
Although less specta
[简答题]Section C
In this section, there is one passage presented as a conversation between Mike, Jack and Peter, followed by a summary which is an email sent to Mike’s friend, Paul. You should complete the email below using no more than three words for each blank from the passage. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.
Becky Howard, 23, is desperate to lose weight. Like thousands of women across Britain this weekend, she is starting a calorie-counting weight loss programme to reach her goal of 8 stone (50.9 kilos). At just under nine stone (57.3 kilos) she could hardly be described as fat, but nevertheless is determined to achieve a slimmer, more desirable shape.
New food fashions, strict detox therapies, "healthy" cookery books, and the latest gym equipment are being marketed as never before, yet as a nation Britain is suffering from an epidemic of obesity. The illusory nature of quick-fix diets is revealed with the stark facts that more than half of all Engl
[简答题]Section D
In this section, there is one passage followed by five questions. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.
Work may sometimes seem like hell, but when people haven’t got it, they miss it, they want it and perhaps they even need it. Everyone wants to be valued and it seems to me that a salary is proof that your matter.
I’ve been doing some informal research on this topic and some jobs are better than others when it comes to how valuable they are to us. Housework and voluntary work tend to be seen as non-jobs. In this work-centred culture of ours, a "proper job" means paid employment. Being paid for a job is better for our of course, people would also prefer work to be useful and interesting, as well as paid. But you don’t have to enjoy your job to get psychological benefits from it. According to some experts, achieving unenjoyably tasks during our work actually contributes to a sense of well-being. {{U}} (74) The obligation to be in a particular plac
[简答题]Section B
In this section, there is one passage followed by five questions. You should answer each question in a maximum of ten words using information from the passage. Remember to write the answers on the answer sheet.
He was a funny looking man with a cheerful face, good-na-tured and a great talker. He was described by his student, the great philosopher Plato, as "the Best, most just and wisest man. " Yet, this same man was sentenced to death for his beliefs.
The man was the Greek philosopher, Socrates, the most interesting and influential thinker in the fifth century. His dedication to careful reasoning transformed the entire enterprise. Since he sought genuine knowledge rather than mere victory over an opponent, Socrates employed the same logical tricks developed by the Sophists to a new purpose, the pursuit of truth. Thus, his willingness to call everything into question and his determination to accept nothing less than an adequate account of the nature of thin
