2016 年全国大学生英语竞赛C 类（本科生）决赛试题及详解 一、Part I Listening Comprehension（30 marks） 1. Section A (5 marks) In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a twenty-second pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre. What are the speakers talking about? A． The importance of studying “Feng Shui”. B． A practical interpretation of “Feng Shui”. C． How to avoid attacks from behind. D． Ways to arrange seats for a business meeting. 【答案】 B 【解析】 录音中女士的话谈到“风水”，由“‘Feng Shui’ teaches that you should never sit with the door behind you”可知，此句是对这个名词的解释，第二句则是以此回答男士关于开会时如何选座的问题。因此选 B 项。 【录音原文】 M: I have a question. I‟m never quite sure where to sit during a business meeting. W: The ancient Chinese art “Feng Shui” teaches that you should never sit with the door behind you－and actually there’s a scientific reason for that. When a person’s back is placed towards an open space he becomes stressed; his blood pressure increases and his heart beats faster. M: That makes sense! People subconsciously worry about getting attacked if they don‟t know what‟s going on behind them. 2. Why is Isaac Newton mentioned in the conversation? A． To show the importance of scientific discoveries. B． To explain how a falling apple inspired him. C． To show a positive effect of not using cell phones. D． To explain the impact of the theory of gravity. 【答案】 C 【解析】 ...
