《2016年_全国大学生英语竞赛初赛_...》.doc

2010 National English Contest for College Students (Level C--- Preliminary) Part I Listening Comprehension (25 minutes, 30 marks) Section A (5 marks) In this section, you will hear five short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. What is the woman probably doing now? She is writing an essay. She is studying for a test. She is shopping for shoes. How did the woman feel according to the conversation? She was relaxed She was pleased She was disappointed What does the woman say about her presentation? It’s far from being ready She go to lot of information from the internet She needs another week to get it ready Where will the company probably hold the stuff party? Which picture shows the corrections to the man’s name? Section B (10 marks) In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, read the five questions, each with three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Conversation one 6. What does the man want to talk to Ann about? A.A holiday trip to Yellowstone Park B.A research project in Yellowstone Park C.A lecture by a professor who visited Yellowstone Park 7. According to the man, why is the buffalo population increasing in Yellowstone Park? A. a lot of buffalo have come from neighbouring areas. B. Fewer buffalo are dying of disease C. It is easier now for the buffalo to find food in winter. 8. Why does the man think Ann would be interested in going to