英语专业八级考试听力 MP3 附听力原文PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION (40 MIN)SECTION A TALK1. According to the passage, during the 18th and 19th centuries cities were small in size mainly because .A。 the urban population was stable B. few people lived in citiesC. transport was backward D。 it was originally planned2. Cities survived in those days largely as a result of 。A。 the trade activities they undertookB。 the agriculture activities in the nearby areasC. their relatively small sizeD。 the non—economic roles they played3. City dwellers were engaged in all the following economic activities EXCEPT ______。A. commerce B。 distributionC。 processing D. transportation4. Urban people left cities for the following reasons EXCEPT .A. more economic opportunitiesB. a freer social and political environmentC. more educational opportunitiesD. a more relaxed religious environment5. Why did the early cities fail to grow as quickly as expected throughout the 18th century?A. Because the countryside attracted more people。B。 Because cities did not increase in number.C。 Because the functions of the cities changed。D。 Because the number of city people was stable.-SECTION B INTERVIEWQuestions 6 to 10 are based on an interview with an architect. At the end of the interview you will be given 13 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the interview。6。 According to Janet, the factor that would most affect negotiation is ____A。 English language proficiencyB. different cultural practicesC。 different negotiation tasksD. the international Americanized style7。 Janet's attitude towards the Americanized style as a model for business negotiation is ______.A。 supportive B。 negative C。 ambiguous D。 caut...