Part I Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the following question .You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
Suppose a foreign friend of yours is coming to visit your campus, what is the most interesting place you would like to take him/her to see and why?

Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)http://wximg.233.com/attached/media/20150602/20150602135705_7016.mp3

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

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A) They came in five different colors.
B) They were good value for money.
C) They were a very good design.
D) They were sold out very quickly.

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A) Ask her roommate not to speak loudly on the phone.
B) Ask her roommate to make her phone calls outside.
C) Go and find a quieter place to review her lessons.
D) Report her problem to the dorm management.

请回答第（4）题

A) The washing machine is totally beyond repair.
B) He will help Wendy prepare her annual report.
C) Wendy should give priority to writing her report.
D) The washing machine should be checked annually.

请回答第（5）题

A) The man fell down when removing the painting.
B) The wall will be decorated with a new painting.
C) The woman likes the painting on the wall.
D) The painting is now being reframed.

请回答第（6）题

A) It must be missing.
B) It was left in the room.
C) The man took it to the market.
D) She placed it on the dressing table.

请回答第（7）题

A) Go to a play.
B) Meet Janet.
C) Book some tickets.
D) Have a get-together.

请回答第（8）题

A) One box of books is found missing.
B) Some of the boxes arrived too late.
C) Replacements have to be ordered.
D) Some of the books are damaged.

请回答第（9）题

A) The man will pick up Professor Johnson at her office.
B) The man did not expect his paper to be graded so soon.
C) Professor Johnson has given the man a very high grade.
D) Professor Johnson will talk to each student in her office.

Questions 10 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 

请回答第（10）题

A) To buy a present for his friend who is getting married.
B) To find out the cost, for a complete set of cookware.
C) To see what he could ask his friends to buy for him.
D) To make inquiries about the price of an electric cooker.

请回答第（11）题

A) To teach him how to use the kitchen ware.
B) To discuss cooking experiences with him.
C) To tell him how to prepare delicious dishes.
D) To recommend suitable kitchenware to him.

请回答第（12）题

A) There are so many different sorts of knives.
B) Cooking devices are such practical presents.
C) A mixer can save so much time in making cakes.
D) Saucepans and frying pans are a must in the kitchen.

Questions 13 to 16 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 

请回答第（13）题

A) Some new problems in her work.
B) Cooperation with an international bank.
C) Her chance for promotion in the bank.
D) Her intention to leave her present job.

请回答第（14）题

A) The World Bank.
B) Bank of Washington.
C) A US finance corporation.
D) An investment bank in New York.

请回答第（15）题

A) Supervising financial transactions.
B) Taking charge of public relations.
C) Making loans to private companies in developing countries.
D) Offering service to international companies in the United States.

请回答第（16）题

A) It is a first, major step to realizing the woman's dream.
B) It is an honor for the woman and her present employer.
C) It is a loss for her current company.
D) It is really beyond his expectation.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

18

A) Attempting to leave your car to seek help.
B) Opening a window a bit to let in fresh air.
C) Running the engine every now and then.
D) Keeping the heater on for a long time.

19

A) It exhausts you physically.
B) It makes you fall asleep easily.
C) It causes you to lose body heat.
D) It consumes too much oxygen.

Passage Two
Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.

A) They are very generous in giving gifts.
B) They refuse gifts when doing business.
C) They regard gifts as a token of friendship.
D) They give gifts only on special occasions.

Passage One 
Questions 17 to 19 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 

A) Carry out a thorough checkup.
B) Try to keep the gas tank full.
C) Keep extra gas in reserve.
D) Fill up the water tank.

21

A) They enjoy giving gifts to other people.
B) They spend a lot of time choosing gifts.
C) They have to follow many specific rules.
D) They pay attention to the quality of gifts.

22

A) Gift-giving plays an important role in human relationships.
B) We must be aware of cultural differences in giving gifts.
C) We must learn how to give gifts before going abroad.
D) Reading extensively makes one a better gift-giver.

Passage Three
Questions 23 to 26 are based on the passage you have just heard.

A) It reflects American people's view of French politics.
B) It is first published in Washington and then in Paris.
C) It explains American politics to the French public.
D) It is popular among French government officials.

24

A) Work on her column.
B) Do housework at home.
C) Entertain her guests.
D) Go shopping downtown.

25

A) To report to her newspaper.
B) To refresh her French.
C) To visit her parents.
D) To meet her friends.

26

A) She might be recalled to France.
B) She might change her profession.
C) She might close her Monday column.
D) She might be assigned to a new post.

Section C

Direction: In the section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.

According to American law, if someone is accused of a crime, he is considered __26__ until the court proves the person is guilty.
To arrest a person, the police have to be reasonably sure that a crime has been __27__. The police must give the suspect the reasons why they are arresting him and tell him his rights under the law. Then the police take the suspect to the police station, where the name of the person and the __28__ against him art; formally listed.
The next; step is for the suspect to go before a judge. The judge decides whether the suspect should be kept in jail or __29__. If the suspect has no previous criminal record and the judge feels that he will return to court __30__ run away, he can go free. Otherwise, the suspect must put up bail (保释金). At this time, too, the judge will __31__ a court lawyer to defend the suspect if he can't afford one.
The suspect returns to court a week or two later. A lawyer from the district, attorney's office presents a case against the suspect. The attorney may present __32__ as well as witnesses. The judge then decides whether there is enough reason to __33__.
The American justice system is very complex and sometimes operates slowly. However, every step is __34__ to protect the rights of the people. These individual rights are the __35__ of the American government.

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Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)

Section A

Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. 
Global warming is a trend toward warmer conditions around the world. Part of the warming is natural; we have experienced a 20,000-year-long warming as the last ice age ended and the ice __36__ away. However, we have already reached temperatures that are in __37__ with other minimum-ice periods, so continued warming is likely not natural. We are __38__ to a predicted worldwide increase in temperatures __39__ between and 6*C over the next, 100 years. The warming will be more __40__ in some areas, less in others, and some places may even cool off. Likewise, the __41__ of this warming will be very different depending on where you are-coastal areas must worry about rising sea levels, while Siberia and northern Canada may become more habitable (宜居的) and __42__ for humans than these areas are now. 
The fact remains, however, that it will likely get warmer, on __43__ , everywhere. Scientists are in general agreement that the warmer conditions we have been experiencing are at least in part the result of a human-induced global warming trend. Some scientists __44__ that the changes we are seeing fall within the range of random (无规律的) variation-some years are cold, others warm, and we have just had an unremarkable string of warm years __45__ -but that is becoming an increasingly rare interpretation in the face of continued and increasing warm conditions.

A) appealing
B) average
C) contributing
D) dramatic
E) frequently
F) impact
G) line
H) maintain I) melted
J) persist
K) ranging
L) recently
M) resolved
N) sensible
O) shock

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