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TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJIORS (2014) -----GRANT EIGHT---- TIME LIMIT: 70 MIN PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION (15 MIN) SECTION A INTERVIEW In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Questions 1 to 5 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following 5 questions. Now listen to the interview. ( ) 1. According to Richard, what was the concept of health before the 1940s? [A] Mechanical operation of the body. [B] Absence of disease or illness. [C] Physical, mental and social well-being. [D] Clean water, improved sanitation and housing. ( ) 2. When did the Who define health in terms of the holistic operation of a person’s mind, body and sprite? [A] In the 1940s. [B] In the 1970s. [C] In the 1980s. [D] In the 1990s. ( ) 3. What attitude does Richard hold toward individualistic lifestyles approach? [A] Supportive. [B] Prejudiced. [C] Negative. [D] Confused. ( ) 4. According to the socio-ecological view of health. All of the following relate to people’s health EXCEPT [A] Society. [B] Gender. [C] Economy. [D] Environment. ( ) 5. Which city holed the first International Conference of Health Promotion in 1986? [A] London. [B] Tokyo. [C] New York. [D] Ottawa. SECTION B GAP-FILLING In this section, you will hear a mini-lecture; you will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening, take notes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you will need them to complete the gap-filling task after the mini-lecture. When the lecture is over, you will be given 2 minutes to check and complete the gap-filling task. Now listen to the mini-lecture. More than 40 years ago, Lee Kuan Yew 6________what was a poor, decaying colony into a shining, rich and modern city, all the time 7________by hostile powers. With his brilliant intellect and powers of 8_______