高等学校商务英语专业四级样题ModuleIListeningComprehension(35%)SectionOneInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestion.Question1to5arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.1.WhatisthespecificfieldofstudyforJohn’sdissertation?A.thecurrentstateofuniversitiesinSanFranciscoB.westernphilosophyC.philosophywithanemphasisonBuddhiststudiesD.easternreligions2.WhichisNOTTrueaboutSuenMok?A.Ithasgotaverygoodprogramfortendaymeditationretreats.B.Theirmeditationprogramsteachonlyforeigners.C.Theirmeditationprogramsteachmeditationtechniques.D.ItisnottheonlytempleJohnstudies.3.WhatissospecialaboutTamKrabok?A.Itteachespeopletomeditateandovercometheirdrugaddiction.B.Itorganizesmeditationretreatsforforeigners.C.ItorganizesworkshopstopromoteThailand’sversionofBuddhism.D.ItteachespeopletheessenceofTheravada.4.HowmanypeoplehavebeencuredinTamKrabok?A.aboutonehundredB.aboutonethousandC.aboutonehundredthousandD.morethanonehundredthousand5.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNotTrueaccordingtotheinterview?A.OpiumwasillegalinThailanduntil1959.B.OpiumwaslegalinThailanduntil1959.C.Drugaddictionisabigprobleminmanydifferentcountries.D.InJohn’sunderstanding,Buddhismbasicallytriestohelppeoplelivebetterlives.SectionTwo1InthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandfillinblanksthatfollow.Questions6to10arebasedonanewsbroadcast.Attheendofthenewsbroadcastyouwillbegiven10secondstofillineachofthefollowingfiveblanks.Nowlistentotheinterview.6.ThenumberofnewhomesbeingconstructedacrossAustraliaroseby15percentintheDecemberquarter,whichissince2001.7.DepartmentstoreownerDavidJonessayssalesareexpectedtoslowoverthenextfewmonthsastaxpayerhandoutsandthedryup.8.TheWorldBankhaswarnedChina'sfacingabigproblem.9.TheWorldBankrevisedupitsforecastsforChina'sfrom8.7to9.5percentthisyear.10.TheWorldBank’squarterlyChinareportsuggestedthathighermigrantwagescouldhelpboostruralincomesandreducethebetweenruralandcitylifestyles.SectionThreeInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Questions11to13arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven5minutestoanswerthefollowingthreequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.11.Describetheimpactoftheeconomicdownturnonteenagerswholeftschoolwithoutcompletingyear12in2008.12.DescribethecurrenteconomicdownturninAustralia.13.Howdidtheretailindustryperforminthiseconomicdownturn?2ModuleIIBusinessReadingandWriting40%(50minutes)SectionA5%Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.FillinBlanks14-18withthebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,andmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheets.Americasoundsincreasinglydeterminedtopushitsexports,anditsattitudetoChinahas14.MrObamahassetagoalof15exportsinfiveyearsandhaspromisedto“getmuchtougher”overwhatitregardsasunfaircompetitionfromChina.SpeculationisrisinginWashington,DC,thattheTreasurywillbrandChinaacurrency“manipulator”initsnextexchange-ratereport.WithAmerica’sunemploymentat9.7%andthemid-termelectionsapproaching,theappealofChina-bashingisrisinginCongress,too.SeveralsenatorsrecentlyrevivedamothballeddemandthattheCommerceDepartmentshouldinvestigateChina’scurrencyregimeasanunfairtrade16.Beijing,inturn,showslittlesignofbudgingontheyuan...