Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled
TheWaytoSuccess
bycommentingonAbrahamLincoln'sfamousremark,"Givemesixhourstochopdownatree,andIwillspend,thefirstfoursharpeningtheaxe."Youshouldwriteatleast
150
wordsbutnomorethan
200
words.TheWaytoSuccessPartII
ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)
(15minutes)
questionson
AnswerSheet1.
Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfrom
tenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.Google'sPlanforWorld'sBiggestOnlineLibrary:PhilanthropyOrActofPiracy
toexpandthefrontiersofhumanknowledge."hadtojustifytheamountIamspendingtothecompany'sfounders."
ofcriticismsatGoogle.
millionareoutofprint.readforfreeonGoogleBooksSearch).
"Thekeyprincipleofcopyrightlawhasalwaysbeenthatworkscanbecopiedonlyonce
ask."
settlement.Thefulldetailsarecomplicated-thetextalonerunsto385pages
andtryingtoBlofeld,oneofthesettlement'smostvocalBritishcritics.
sionsthatareprovingthesettlement'smostcontroversialaspect.Interestinthisaspectofthesettlementhasfocusedon"orphan"works,wherethereisno
buyersundertheconsumerlicence.
significantimpactonthebookworldintheyearstocome.注意：此部分试题请在上作答。
Googleclaimsitsplanfortheworld'sbiggestonlinelibraryis_____.
toservetheinterestofthegeneralpublic
toencouragereadingaroundtheworld
tosaveout-of-printbooksinlibraries
topromoteitscorebusinessofsearching
AccordingtoSantiagodelaMora,Google'sbook-scanningprojectwill_____.A)
broadenhumanity'sintellectualhorizons
helpthebroadmassesofreaders
revolutionisetheentirebookindustry
makefulluseofthepowerofitssearchengine
OpponentsofGoogleBooksbelievethatdigitallyarchivingtheworld'sbooksshouldbecontrolledby_____.A)
non-profitorganisations
C)multinationalcompaniesB)
theworld'sleadinglibraries
D)theworld'stechgiants
Googlehasinvolveditselfinalegalbattleasitignored_____.
thecopyrightofauthorsofout-of-printbooks
thecopyrightofthebooksitscanned
theinterestoftraditionalbooksellers
thedifferencesofin-printandout-of-printbooks
Googledefendsitsscanningin-copyrightbooksbysayingthat_____.A)
itdisplaysonlyasmallpartoftheircontentB)
itiswillingtocompensatethecopyrightholders
makingelectroniccopiesofbooksisnotaviolationofcopyright
theonlinedisplayofin-copyrightbooksisnotforcommercialuse
WhatdowelearnabouttheclassactionsuitagainstGoogleA)
ItendedinavictoryfortheAuthorsGuildofAmerica.
Itwassettledaftermorethantwoyearsofnegotiation.
ItfailedtoprotecttheinterestsofAmericanpublishers.
Itcouldleadtomoreout-of-courtsettlementsofsuchdisputes.
WhatremainedcontroversialaftertheclassactionsuitendedA)
Thecompensationforcopyrightholders.
ThechangeinGoogle'sbusinessmodel.
Google'sfurtherexploitationofitsdatabase.
Thecommercialprovisionsofthesettlement.8.While_____,Googlemakesmoneybysellingadvertising.9.Bookswhosecopyrightholdersarenotknownarecalled_____.10.Google'sentranceintodigitalbooksellingwilltremendously_____inthefuture.
PartIII
ListeningComprehension
(35minutes)SectionADirections:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteron
AnswerSheet2
withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
A)Cancelthetriptoprepareforthetest.B)
ReviewhisnotesoncehearrivesinChicago.C)
Listentotherecordednoteswhiledriving.D)
Prepareforthetestafterthewedding.
A)Thewomanwillhelpthemanrememberthelines.
Themanlacksconfidenceinplayingthepart.C)
Themanhopestochangehisroleintheplay.D)
Thewomanwillpromptthemanduringtheshow.13.A)Preparationsforanoperation.
C)Arrangingabedforapatient.B)Acomplicatedsurgicalcase.
D)Rescuingthewoman'suncle.14.A)Heisinterestedinimprovinghiseditingskills.
Heiseagertobenominatedtheneweditor.
HeissuretodoabetterjobthanSimon.
Heistoobusytoacceptmoreresponsibility.
A)Hehaslefthispositioninthegovernment.B)
Hehasalreadyreachedtheretirementage.C)
Hemadeastupiddecisionatthecabinetmeeting.D)
HehasbeensuccessfullyelectedPrimeMinister.
A)Thisyear'sshuttlemissionisabigstepinspaceexploration.B)
Themaniswellinformedaboutthespaceshuttlemissions.
Theshuttleflightwillbebroadcastliveworldwide.
Themanisexcitedatthenewsoftheshuttleflight.
A)Atanautorescuecenter.
C)Atasuburbangarage.
B)Atacarrentingcompany.
D)Atamountaincamp.
SectionB
SectionC
youhavewritten.
_____
_____brokenpipeslocateddeepwithinahigh-rise(39)_____
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
crominiatureinstruments.
_________________________________________________________________________________________.
PartIV
ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)
(25minutes)SectionADirections:
Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Pleasewriteyouranswerson
AnswerSheet2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Leadershipisthemostsignificantwordintoday'scompetitivebusinessenvironmentbecauseitdirectsthemanagerofabusinesstofocusinwardontheirpersonalcapabilitiesandstyle.Expertsonleadershipwillquicklypointoutthat"howthingsgetdone"influencesthesuccessoftheoutcomesandindicatesarightwayandawrongwaytodothings.Whenanotedleaderontheartofmanagement,PeterDrucker,coinedthephrase"Managementisdoingthingsright;leadershipisdoingtherightthings,"hewasseekingtoclarifythedistinctionsheassociateswiththeterms.WhenStephenCovey,founderanddirectoroftheLeadershipInstitute,exploredleadershipstylesinthepastdecade,hefocusedonthehabitsofagreatnumberofhighlyeffectiveindividuals.His
SevenHabitsofHighlyEffectivePeople
becameapopularbestsellerveryquickly.Hisideasforcedareexaminationoftheearlyleadership
paradigm
(范例),whichheobservedcenteredontraitsfoundinthecharacterethicandthepersonalityethic.Theformerethicsuggestedsuccesswasfoundedonintegrity,modesty,loyalty,courage,patience,andsoforth.Thepersonalityethicsuggesteditwasone'sattitude,notbehavior,thatinspiredsuccess,andthisethicwasfoundedonabeliefofpositivementalattitude.Incontrasttoeachoftheseideas,Coveyadvocatesthatleadersneedtounderstanduniversalprinciplesofeffectiveness,andhehighlightshowvitalitisforleaderstofirstpersonallymanagethemselvesiftheyaretoenjoyanyhopeofoutstandingsuccessintheirworkenvironments.Toachieveadesiredvisionforyourbusiness,itisvitalthatyouhaveapersonalvisionofwhereyouareheadedandwhatyouvalue.Businessleadershipmeansthatmanagersneedto"putfirstthingsfirst,"whichimpliesthatbeforeleadingothers,youneedtobeclearonyourownvalues,abilities,andstrengthsandbeseenastrustworthy.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。47.
Tobegoodleaders,managersmustpaycloseattentiontotheirown_____.48.
AccordingtoPeterDrucker,leadersshouldbegoodat_____.49.
Thepersonalityethicsuggeststhatpeoplearelikelytosucceediftheyhave_____.50.
AccordingtoStephenCovey,leaderswhohopetoachieveoutstandingsuccessneedfirstofallto_____.51.
Goodleadershiprequiresonetoknowone'sownstrengthsandbeabletowinpeople's_____.
SectionBDirections:
Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteron
withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.What'stheonewordofadviceawell-meaningprofessionalwouldgivetoarecentcollegegraduate
China"}India!Brazil!
Howabout
trade!WhentheCommerceDepartmentreportedlastweekthatthetradedeficitinJuneapproached$50billion,itsetoffanewroundofeconomicdoomsaying.Imports,whichsoaredto$200.3billioninthemonth,aresubtractedinthecalculationofgrossdomesticproduct.Thelargerthetradedeficit,thesmallertheGDP.Shouldsuchimbalancescontinue,pessimistssay,theycouldcontributetoslowergrowth.Butthere'sanotherwayoflookingatthetradedata.Overthepasttwoyears,thefiguresonimportsandexportsseemnottosignaladouble-diprecession–
areneweddeclineinthebroadlevelofeconomicactivityintheUnitedStates
–
butaneconomicexpansion.Therisingvolumeoftrade–
moregoodsandservicesshuttlinginandoutoftheUnitedStates
isgoodnewsformanysectors.Companiesengagedinshipping,trucking,railfreight,delivery,
and
logistics
(物流)
haveallbeenreportingbetterthanexpectedresults.Therisingnumberssig nifygrowingvitalityinforeignmarkets–
whenweimportmorestuff,itputsmorecashinthehandsofpeoplearoundtheworld,andU.S.exportsarerisingbecausemoreforeignershavetheabilitytobuythethingsweproduceandmarket.Therisingtideoftradeisalsogoodnewsforpeoplewhoworkintrade-sensitivebusinesses,especiallythosethatproducecommoditiesforwhichglobaldemandsetstheprice
agriculturalgoods,mining,metals,oil.Andwhileexportsalwaysseemtolag,U.S.companiesarebecomingmoreinvolvedintheglobaleconomywitheachpassingmonth.GeneralMotorssellsasmanycarsinChinaasinAmericaeachmonth.Whilethatmaynotdomuchforimports,itdoeshelpGM'sbalancesheet–
andhencemakesthejobsofU.S.-basedexecutivesmorestable.OnegreatchallengefortheU.S.economyisslackdomesticconsumerdemand.Americansare
payingdowndebt,savingmore,andspendingmorecarefully.That'stobeexpected,givenwhatwe'vebeenthrough.Butthere'sabiggerchallenge.CanU.S.-basedbusinesses,largeandsmall,figureouthowtogetapieceofgrowingglobaldemandUnlessyouwanttopickupandmovetoIndia,orBrazil,orChina,thebestwaytodothatisthroughtrade.Itmayseemobvious,butit'snolongerenoughsimplytodobusinesswithourfriendsandneighborshereathome.Companiesandindividualswhodon'thaveastrategytoexportmore,ortogetmoreinvolvedinforeignmarkets,ortoplayaroleinglobaltrade,areshuttingthemselvesoutofthelion'sshareofeconomicopportunityinourworld.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。52.HowdopessimistsinterprettheU.S.tradedeficitinJuneA)
ItreflectsAmericans'preferenceforimportedgoods.B)
ItsignifiesachangeinAmericaneconomicstructure.C)
ItistheresultofAmerica'sgrowingfocusondomesticmarket.D)
Itcouldleadtoslowergrowthofthenationaleconomy.
knowledgeintonewproductsandservices.
leaders.
workcreatesdifferencesbetweenuniversities.
inordertobuildgreaterconfidenceinthesector.
playakeyroleinpositioningtheUKforthenextgrowthcycle.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutthenationaldataonUKuniversities'performanceincommercialisation
_____.
PartV
(15minutes)Directions:
Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteron
withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。Ifyouknowwheretofindagoodplastic-freeshampoo,canyoutellJeanneHaegeleLastSeptember,the28-year-oldChicagoresident
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tocutplasticsoutofherlife.Themarketingcoordinatorwasconcernedabout__63__thechemicalscomingoutofsomecommontypesofplasticmightbedoingtoherbody.Shewasalsoworriedaboutthedamagealltheplastic__64__wasdoingtotheenvironment.Soshe__65__onherbikeandrodetothenearestgrocerystoretoseewhatshecouldfindthatdidn't__66__plastic."Iwentinand__67__boughtanything,"Haegelesays.Shedid__68__somecannedfoodanda
carton
(纸盒)
ofmilk–todiscoverlaterthatbothcontainerswere__70__withplastic
resin
(树脂)."Plastic,"shesays,"justseemedlikeitwasineverything."She'sright.Backinthe1960s,plasticwaswell__71__itswaytobecomingastapleofAmericanlife.TheU.S.produced28milliontonsofplasticwastein–27milliontonsofwhich__72__in
landfills
(垃圾填埋场).Ourfoodandwatercome__73__inplastic.It'susedinourphonesandourcomputers,thecarswedriveandtheplanesweridein.Butthe__74__adaptablesubstancehasitsdark
from
76plasticintochildren'sbloodstreams.
tocutplasticoutofherlife–sheisn't__77__the
62.A)resolved
B)recovered
C)removed
D)retreated63.A)when
B)what
C)who
D)why64.A)essence
B)unit
C)crust
D)rubbish65.A)hinged
B)hopped
C)stretched
D)dipped66.A)include
B)induce
C)compose
D)consist67.A)slightly
B)nearly
C)roughly
D)barely68.A)pursue
B)prescribe
C)preserve
D)purchase69.A)rather
B)ever
C)merely
D)only70.A)probed
B)coupled
C)lined
D)combined71.A)by
B)over
C)on
D)under72.A)endedup
B)pulledup
C)putup
D)setup73.A)trapped
B)adapted
C)wrapped
D)adopted74.A)interactively
B)remotely
C)infinitely
D)resolutely
Pleasewriteyourtranslationon
Answ&rSheet2.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答，只需写出译文部分。