新世纪大学英语系列教材

一级学业测试

College English Achievement Test for New Century College English

Band 1

2010年11月

上海外语教育出版社

SHANGHAI FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION PRESS

高等教育事业部 hee.sflep.com

SFLEP New Century College English Achievement Test (Band One) 1

Part I Listening Comprehension (20 %)

Section A

Directions: You will hear seven conversations between two speakers. At the end of each

conversation, you will hear a question about what was said. After each question there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer to the question you have heard. Then write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet. (1×7=7 points) 1.

2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

A. Look for the key. B. Repair the car. C. Fix the shelf. D. Paint the shelf. A. He has stayed in Paris for two weeks. B. He is studying French in Paris. C. He is having a vacation in Paris.

D. He is planning to go back to Paris in a year. A. At school. B. In bed. C. In the shopping mall. D. In the office. A. Lawyer and client. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher and student. D. Doctor and patient. A. She likes instant noodles. B. There was nothing else to eat. C. She’s on a diet. D. It’s only a snack. A. The female speaker hurts his leg. B. He gets his leg hurt.

C. He doesn’t believe that the female speaker is sick. D. The female speaker might be kidding. 7. A. 6:30. B. About 7:30. C. About 9:00. D. 9:30.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear two passages. At the end of each passage you will hear

some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet. (1×7=7 points)

Passage One

Questions 8 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.

8. A. What they learn in university is not adequate for their new life. B. They are not well educated.

C. The society is too complicated to adapt to. D. They did not work hard at school.

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9. 10.

A. To find a worker and follow him closely.

B. To find a person you admire and make friends with him.

C. To find a person you respect and watch carefully how he does in difficult situations. D. To make the worker out of a model you admire. A. Learn from a Model B. Practice Makes Perfect C. Never Give Up D. One Is Never Too Old to Learn

Passage Two

Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A. Students are usually made to study specific things. B. Students are considered as individuals first, and students second. C. Teachers set rules for students. D. Teachers often think that students have little acquaintance with the world. 12. A. Because they do not have to worry about grades or rules. B. Because they can get high marks. C. Because they are allowed to discover subjects outside the classroom. D. Because teachers tell them what to do most of the time. 13. A. It is similar to traditional education. B. It is good, in theory. C. It is not good, because students have to worry about their grades. D. It is not as good as traditional education.

14. A. Some students do badly in a traditional classroom. B. Many students do not do well in an open classroom.

C. Some students may have a problem getting used to making so many choices in an open classroom.

D. Many teachers do not like open education.

Section C

Directions: You are going to hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time,

you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen again and fill in the blanks with what you have heard. When the passage is read for the third time, check what you have written. Then write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet. (0.5×6=3 points; 1.5×2=3 points) Lack of (15)______ communication has become a big social problem. One of the causes is the (16)______ of a generation gap. People of different generations have different educational backgrounds since society has never stopped its pace of development. It’s not surprising that people can hold different opinions upon the same issue. (17)______ on many topics between people of different generations makes (18)______ between them very difficult. This kind of communication problem is (19)______ in the article ―Culture and Communication: Self-expression and the Asian American.‖ According to this article, Asian American parents wish to Americanize their children,