D) He is all right now. 14. A) At a library. B) At a store. C) At a bank. D) At a university class.

15. A) He has ever visited no more than two cities. B) He has made only a few business trips.

C) He has never been to Shenzhen and Beijing. D) He has been to many small cities. 16. A) Supportive. B) Negative. C) Indifferent. D) Jealous. 17. A) The man can ask her for help. B) Everyone can help the man. C) The man’s uncle won’t help him at all. D) The man can certainly count on his uncle.

18. A) Take the subway. B) Take a bus. C) Take a taxi. D) Hurry to the convention.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. A) A student and a professor. B) Two students. C) Two dentists. D) A dentist and a patient. 20. A) He had a toothache. B) He was sick. C) He overslept. D) He drank too much. 21. A) California dental schools B) A little-known fact about George Washington. C) Uses of animals in research. D) George Washington’s sleep habits. 22. A) He had many bad habits. B) He had false teeth that were made of wood.

C) He established a dental school D) He once hunted elephants.

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. A) He wants to buy a second-hand car. B) He wants to search for his lost car.

C) He wants to talk about different kinds of cars. D) He wants to know the latest model of cars. 24. A) 80 B) 76 C) 86 D) 70 25. A) California B) Florida. C) Texas. D) Georgia.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short 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 questions you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A ) , B ) , C) and D ). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. A) Far away from the city. B) Inside the city. C) Near the city. D) In the, city center.

27. A) Traveling by bus or car. B) Living in an expensive way. C) Enjoying city life. D) Finding places to live in. 28. A) When they are on holidays. B) On Sunday mornings, C) On Saturday night. D) As soon as they have information. \ Passage Two

Questions 29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. A) She died across from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. B) US Department of Housing and Urban Development threw the dead woman out onto the street.

C) She died in Washington D. C., the nation's capital. D) No one cared about the homeless woman.

30. A) Because they do not want to pay for the houses. B) Because they have financial troubles.

C) Because they like traveling across the country D) Because they like drinking out.

31. A) Finding houses; training for jobs; medical treatment.

B) Treatment for those who use drugs or alcohol; finding places to live; training for jobs.

C) Finding them jobs; sending them to hospitals; looking for houses.

D) Building houses for homeless people; teaching them English; finding doctors for them.

32. A) Because it is a personal and economic problem as well as a social one, B) Because it is a totally personal problem. C) Because it is a huge burden on economics. D) Because it is social problem. Passage Three

Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 33. A) She hasn't graduated.

B) She prefers to work in a travel agency. C) She isn't old enough. D) She cannot speak Spanish.

34. A) She has to have worked in a hospital once. B) She has to have some experience of hotel work. C) She has to know foreign languages. D) She has to know how to fly a plane. 35. A) They advise her to change her mind. B) They agree with her.

C) They think it is difficult to be a stewardess. D) They say she can earn a lot. Section C

Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Careerists are people whose self-image is determined almost exclusively by their jobs. (36) __________ everything they do is designed to (37) ________ their careers. They are defined by their jobs. When you meet a careerist at a party, he immediately tells you his (38) ________. Take away a careerist's job and he does not know who he is. He loses his (39) __________. His life is seriously out-of-balance. This (40) __________ disease is called careerism.

Workaholics may or may not be careerists. Workaholics also spend most of their time and (41) ________ on their jobs. But there may be different reasons for their work (42) _______. They may not even (43) __________ with their jobs. Work may simply be an escape, an effort to avoid dealing with life. On the other hand, (44) _________.

Careerists may not even like their jobs. In fact, they may not even work that hard. They may spend most of their time on organizational politics and other schemes for advancement. (45) __________

A workaholic may be working to help others or to support a noble cause. If we are working on projects we see as important to social transformation, (46) ___________. Managers must be alert to both careerist and workaholics, recognize the differences, and seek to help both move in the direction of wholeness.

Test Two

Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes) Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.

11. A) His job was very interesting. B) He didn’t like the job. C) His job was easy to do. D) He was satisfied with his job. 12. A) Most pilots don’t want to settle down. B) Most pilots don’t really have families.

C) He doesn’t want to get married. D) He doesn’t want to go home. 13. A) She is going to a lecture. B) She is going to the theater. C) She is going to see the performance. D) She is going to the East Auditorium.

14. A) They will give a ride to David. B) David’s car was repaired just now. C) David’s car will be ready tonight. D) David can’t do what he has promised. 15. A) Interviewer and interviewee. B) Teacher and student. C) Boss and secretary. D) Husband and wife. 16. A) A lot of men have interesting jobs. B) A lot of men have equally boring jobs.

C) A lot of men have freedom to their jobs.

D) A lot of men think that to be a housewife is easy. 17. A) It makes Carol look older than she really is. B) It makes Carol look younger than she really is.

C) It makes Carol look better than she looks in person. D) It looks exactly like Carol.

18. A) Helen prefers shopping to working. B) Helen prefers working to staying home.

C) Helen has much work to do. D) Helen dislikes to go shopping.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. A) Art. B) Art history. C) European history. D) Art of painting. 20. A) His newspaper. B) His book. C) His report. D) His paper. 21. A) Biology. B) Psychology. C) Philosophy. D) Geology. 22. A) A course on Western painters. B) A course on Eastern painters. C) A course on court painters. D) A course on color painters.

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. A) A letter of invitation. B) A letter of recommendation. C) A letter of complaint. D) An application letter. 24. A) The man. B) The woman. C) The man and the woman. D) The man, woman and several friends. 25. A) 11 hours. B) 7 hours. C) 6 hours. D) 8 hours.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each conversation, 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 mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. A) Greeting cards from her children. B) A day of rest. C) Gifts from her friends. D) Going out for dinner. 27. A) Serving her breakfast in bed. B) Sending flowers.

C) Visiting their grandparents with children. D) Keeping away from the kitchen. 28. A) On the second Sunday in May. B) On the third Sunday in May. C) On the second Sunday in June. D) On the third Sunday in June. Passage Two

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.