1 2011 National English Contest for College Students (Level C--- Sample) Part I Listening Comprehension (25 minutes, 30 marks) Section A (5 marks) In this section, you will hear five short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be read only once. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, read the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1．What is the man going to do? A．Rent a car． B．Buy a car． C．Sell his car． 2．How often does the bar have happy hour? A．Twice a day． B．Twice a week． C．Twice a month． 3．Why does the man have to arrange his appointments? A．To be able to see everyone． B．To practice writing a schedule．C．To go out and eat． 4．When is the man going to leave for Washington? A．Tomorrow evening． B．Tomorrow afternoon．C．Tomorrow morning． 5．Where does the conversation probably take place? A．In the kitchen． B．In the bathroom． C．In the bedroom Section B (10 marks) In this section, you will hear two long conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, read the five questions, each with three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Conversation one 6．What reason did one firm of publishers give for not accepting Dominic’S first book? A．Its subject． B．Its style． C．Its length． 7．What did Dominic want f...
