口译试题6概要1.doc

上海市英语中级口译资格证书第一阶段考试 (TEST BOOK) SECTION 1: LISTENING TEST (45 minutes) Part A: Spot Dictation Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage with banks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the word or words you have heard on the tape. Write your answer in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. Remember you will hear the passage ONLY ONCE. Americans have four primary avenues for making friends; at work, at school, through a hobby or a ____________________ (1) such as volunteer work and discussion group, or through a family or ____________________ (2). In American culture, a job is more than the work that one performs between the hours of 9 a.m. and _____________________ (3). Work becomes a major socializing influence. Many young mothers who ____________________ (4) their jobs to care for small children remark on the loneliness of their new lifestyles because they have lost their forum for __________________ (5). A great number of American employers recognize business social ___________________ (6) and use it to build a family atmosphere on the job so that employees will feel __________________ (7) in their work environment. Some employers arrange company get-togethers in their home or at a ____________________ (8). American companies have at least one ______________________ (9) annually, usually at Christmas time. Many corporations have ______________________ (10) where employees and administrators alike dress _____________________ (11) to play games such as baseball and volleyball. Top American administrators often hold social gatherings ______________________ (12). Depending upon the size of the employer’s home and the number of ____________________ (13), these social gatherings may be picnics, pool parties, or _____________________ (14). If the company is large, an employer may hold what Americans call _____________________ (15). For an open house, the employer will invite his employees to come to his home ______