ajuwnxt中_国人民大学-大学英语四级-2008期末考试试卷2.docVIP

、| !_ 一个人总要走陌生的路，看陌生的风景，听陌生的歌，然后在某个不经意的瞬间，你会发现，原本费尽心机想要忘记的事情真的就这么忘记了.. 2007-2008-2大学英语四级课程期末考试 A卷 2008-06 Part I Writing (30 minutes) Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay entitled To get along with your roommates. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese. 室友之间的冲突在校园里时常发生。 冲突的主要原因。 室友之间如何和睦相处。 Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (12 minutes) Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer sheet 1. For questions 1-7, mark Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage; N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage; NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage. For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. A mobile phone is an electronic telecommunications device. Most current mobile phones connect to a cellular network of base stations, which is in turn interconnected to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) (the exception are satellite phones). Cellular networks were first introduced in the early to mid l980s. Prior mobile phones operating without a cellular network, such as Mobile Telephone Service, dated back to 1946. Until the mid to late l980s, most mobile phones were so large that they were often permanently installed in vehicles as car phones. With the advance of smaller phones, currently the vast majority of mobile phones are hand-held. In addition to the standard voice function of a telephone, a mobile phone can support many additional services such as text messaging, access to the Internet, and sending and receiving photos and video. Worldwide Use Pictures of the “portable phone of the future” from a mid-1960s Bell System advertisement show a device not too different from today’s mobile telephones. Radio phones have a long and varied history that stretch