— Have you played baseball before? We need one more player. —(). I like ball games, so I believe it will be fun to learn baseball.
A. Sometimes
B. Not really
C. Never mind
D. That’s cool
A. Sometimes
B. Not really
C. Never mind
D. That’s cool
听力原文: Once a source of high-pitched business activity, Japan's Karaoke industry has slowed down. Japanese have less to think about their sustained economic problems. Karaoke phones are now striving to develop new ideas to attract cost-conscious karaoke singers. These include a new high-tech machine that allows people to sing like famous singers and sing-rooms and some of the ancient cartoon figures targeted at the younger crowds. The new Karaoke machine bas been developed by a professor from the U. S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The machine uses a technology called see sound that automatically adjusts the speed and tone of any sound being played to match the tempo and speed the singer is using. The tempo can be adjusted manually on conventional karaoke machines, but the new product is the first machine to do it automatically.
What is NOT a feature of the new karaoke machine?
A.It is featured by high technology.
B.It allows you to imitate famous singers.
C.It can automatically alter the tempo and tone of a song.
D.It can be placed in specially designed theme rooms.
PART C
Directions: You will hear three dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have 10 seconds to check your answer to each question. You will hear each piece ONLY ONCE.
听力原文: One of America's most important exports is her modem music. American music is alive all over the world. It is enjoyed by the people of all ages in all countries. Although the lyrics are in English, people not speaking English enjoy it. The reasons for its popularity are its fast pace and rhythmic beat.
Music has many origins in the United States. Country music which comes from the rural areas in the southern United States is one source. Country music features simple themes and melodies describing day-to-day situations and the feelings of country people. Many people appreciate this music because of the emotions expressed by country music songs.
The second origin of American popular music is the blues. It depicts mostly sad feelings reflecting the difficult lives of American blacks. It is usually played and sung by black musicians, but it is popular with all Americans.
Rock music is a newer form. of music. This music style, featuring fast and repetitious rhythms, was influenced by the blues and the country music. It was first known as rock-and-roll in the 1950s. Since then there have been many forms of rock music: hard rock, soft rock, disco music and others. Many performers of popular music are young musicians.
American popular music is marketed to a demanding audience. Now popular songs are heard on the radio several times a day. Some songs have become popular all over the world. People hear these songs sung in their original English or sometimes translated into other languages. The words may differ but the enjoyment of the music is universal.
Why is American music so popular in all countries?
A.Because it bas simple themes.
B.Because the lyrics are in English.
C.Because it depicts the feelings of the common people.
D.Because it has a fast pace and rhythmic beat.
next round and().
A.tomorrow never
B.tomorrow is
C.never put off till tomorrow
D.there is no tomorrow
W: Anything else?
M: Nope, that's all for now. Hey, honey, you know, they're organizing a company basketball team, and I'm thinking about joining. What do you think?
W: Humph.
M: Humph? What do you mean by "Humph"? I was the star player in high school.
W: Yeah, twenty-five years ago. Look. I just don't want you having a heart attack running up and clown the court.
M: So, what are you suggesting? Should I just abandon the idea? I'm not that out of shape.
W: Well... you ought to at least have a physical before you begin. I mean, It bas been at least five years since you played at all.
M: Well, okay, but...
W: And you need to watch your diet and cut back on the fatty foods, like ice cream. And you should try eating more fresh fruits and vegetables.
M: Yeah, you're probably right.
W: And you should take up a little weight training to strengthen your muscles or perhaps try cycling to build up your cardiovascular system. Oh, and you need to go to bed early instead of watching TV half the night.
M: Hey, you're starting to sound like my personal fitness instructor!
W: No, I just love you, and I want you to be around for a long, long time.
(23)
A.Play basketball with friends from work.
B.Try out for the company basketball team.
C.Get in shape and compete in a cycling race.
D.Join in his high school basketball team.
— Have you ever played bridge?— Yes. We______on weekends when I was in college.
A.would have played
B.should have played
C.used to play
D.had played
A、They were not nervous at all
B、They were still young
C、They played naturally
D、They couldn’t have done better
A.Because Apple has made and played a lot of ads.
B.Because they are getting smaller and smaller.
C.Because they keep developing and cater to the needs of people.
D.Because it can have all the music you like collected.
A.hadn't asked
B.haven't asked
C.didn't ask
D.would not have asked
—Do you think our basketball players played very well yesterday?
—______ .
A.They were not nervous at all. B.They were still young.
C.They played naturally. D.They couldn't have done better.
听力原文:W: If you studied hard, you would have passed the final exam.
M: Yes, you are right. But I played football too much.
What did the man agree with?
A.He studied hard, played football well and passed the exam.
B.He didn't study hard, played football and didn't pass the exam.
C.He studied hard, didn' t play football and passed the exam.
D.He studied hard, played football well but did not passed the exam.
A.Hardly ever …going
B.Hardly ever …go
C.Hardly never … go
D.Hardly never …going
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