2023NationalEnglishContestforCollegeStudents(LevelC–Preliminary)(總分：150分時(shí)間：120分鐘)PartIlisteningComprehension(30marks)SectionA(5marks)Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachconversation,therewillbeatwenty-secondpause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Whatdoesthemansaywecandotodealwithoilcrisis?A.Tomakefulluseofoil.B.TouseaslittleoilaspossibleC.Tofindalternativeenergy.2.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inaninsurancecompany.B.Inabank.C.Inasupermarket.3.Accordingtotheman,whoisgoingtotakeoverthepositiontheyaretalkingabout?A.Janice.B.Someoneelse.C.Meryl.4.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheman’sreportforthemeeting?A.Hehastogetitreadybeforetomorrownoon.B.Hehasdonewellenough.C.Hehasenoughtimetoprepareit.5.Howmanypeoplewillbeontheearthbytheyear2023accordingtotheprofessor?A.Some5.8billion.B.Nearly7billion.C.Over8.5billion.SectionB(10marks)Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaone-minutepause.Duringthepause,readthequestionsandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentreConversationOne6.What’sthemainjobofSimon’sorganization?A.Theysendoutradiosignalstocommunicatewithotherplanets.B.Theylookforlifeandintelligenceonotherplanets.C.Theystudystarsthathaveplanetsorbitingaroundthem.7.Whydoestheorganizationsearchforradiosignalsfromspace?A.Theirpresencemayprovetheexistenceofaliens.B.Theymayhelpscientistsfindouthowtheuniversestarted.C.Theyconveymessagesaboutlifeontheearth.8.DoesSimonbelievethosestoriesaboutaliensvisitingourplanet?A.No,hedoesn’tbelievethematall.B.Yes,hedoesbelievethosestoriesbecauseofhisstudy.C.Yes,hebelievesthemalthoughhehasnoevidence.9.Whichofthefollowingfactorisconsideredtobeimportantinforminglifeaccordingtothepassage?A.Gravity.B.Minerals.C.Water.10.Whendidthe“bigbang〞occur?A.Nooneknows.B.12billionyearsago.C.20billionyearago.ConversationTwo11.WhydidBobmakethenewslastmonth?A.BecausehecriticizedtraditionaljobsB.Becauseheearnedalotofmoney.C.Becausehetriednewstrategiesinfindingajob.12.Inwhichwaydothebestsellerslike“TheBrandCalledYou〞and“ThePersonalBrandingPhenomenon〞helppeople?A.Theyadvisepeopletopromotethemselvesasbrands.B.Theyteachpeoplehowtobeaperfectpartner.C.Theygivepeopletipsforjobinterview.13.WhendidBobcomeupwiththeideaofusingtheinternettofindajob?A.Tenyearsagowhenhewasacollegestudent.B.Whenhebegantodoresearchbetweenjobs.C.Afterhelaunchedthecampaign“GiveBobaJob〞.14.WhatwasthepurposeofBob’smakingthevideo?A.Tofulfillhisambitionasadirector.B.TosellhisproductslikeTeddybearsandT-shirts.C.Toadvertisehisskillsandtalents.15.HowcantheinternethelpBobinhisjobsearchexactly?A.Byhelpinghimmakefriends.B.Bypassingonthevideohemade.C.Byprovidingjobinformationforhim.SectionC(5marks)Inthissection,youwillhearfiveshortnewsitems.Aftereachitem,whichwillbereadonlyonce,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,readthequestionandthethreechoicesmarkedA,BandC,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.16.HowmanytroopsaregoingtowithdrawfromAfghanistanbytheendofnextyear?A.43,000.B.10,000.C.33,000.17.Whatisthefindingofthestudy?A.Low-caloriefoodsmayleadtomoreweight.B.High-caloriefoodsmayleadtomoreweight.C.High-caloriefoodsmayleadtolessweight.18.Whatdotheconflictingreportsshowaboutradiation?A.TheradiationlevelgivenbyTokyoElectricismuchsmallerthanthatgivenbyothertests.B.TheradiationlevelgivenbyothertestsissmallerthanthatgivenbyTokyoElectric.C.Theradiationleveliscloseto10,000timesthenormallevel.19.WhyareCaribbeanServiceandEuropeTodayshutdownbyBBC?A.Becauseoftheiroutdatedservices.B.Becauseofcutsingovernmentfunding.C.Becauseoflackoftargetaudience.20.What’sthecauseofdemonstrationsincitiesandtownsacrossSyria?A.Theyarecallingformorefreedom.B.Workersdemandhigherpay.C.Somethirtypeoplewerekilledbythepolice.SectionD(10marks)Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Thereare10missingwordsorphrases.Fillintheblankswiththeexactwordsorphrasesyouhear.Thepassagewillbereadtwice.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Recoveryfromjetlagcantakeaslongasadayforeverytimezonecrossed.Soifyou’reflyingeast-westforyourholidayoronbusiness,itislikelytomeanafewdaysoffeelingtiredorevenunwell.Jetlagisthe(21)__________ofthebody’snaturalcycleandsomefactorsmakeitworse.Theartificialatmosphereinsideaplanecanaffectthebodyinanumberofwaysandaddtotheeffectsofjetlag.Exercisingbeforeflightshelpstooffsettheeffectsonthebodyofreduced(22)_________,andaerobicexerciseafterwardshelpstoreoxygenateit.Drinkplentyofwater.Childrenmayneedmore.Drinkingcarrotjuicebeforeflyingovercomesoxygendeficiency.Eatlight,frequentmeals.Heavymeals(23)__________thebloodcirculation,whichcanleadtodizzinessandfainting.Fortwoweeksbeforeyoufly,eatplentyoffoodcontainingvitaminsAandE;theywillbuildupyour(24)__________andhelptokeepyoufit.Sleepasmuchasyoucanbeforetheflightandonit.Onboard,wearearplugsandeyepadsbecausedarkness(25)__________secretionofthehormonesthatenhancesleep.Avoidalcohol,whichrestrictsthebrain’soxygenintake.Liketeaandcoffee,alcoholincreasesthedehydrationeffectofflying.Ifyouneedtodrinktorelax,(26)__________thatthecabinenvironmentintensifiestheeffectofalcohol.Wearloose,comfortable,warmclothesandlimberupduringflight.Sittingdownforseveralhoursslowsdownthe(27)_________,leadingtolocalstiffness,crampsanddizziness.Re-adjusttolocaltimeassoonasyoucan.Brightlighthelpsthebodystayalert,soifyouaregoingsomewheresunny,stayoutside.Donotsmokebeforeorduringtheflightsincesmoking(28)___________thebloodoxygenlevel.Ifyouneedtocalmyournerves,tryaromatherapyoilswhichhaveasedativeeffect.(29)_________yourdoctorbeforeflyingifyouareonmedication.Theeffectsofsomedrugsarestrengthenedathighaltitudesandsomemayproduce(30)_________.PartIIVocabularyandStructure(15marks)Thereare15incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.31.Whatweallworkforistofree________timeforthethingswereallywanttodo.A.offB.upC.asideD.in32.You_________hiswordsseriously.Hewastalkingnonsense.A.won’ttakeB.maynottakeC.mustn’thavetakenD.needn’thavetaken33.Neverhesitateto_________thefirstopportunitythatcomesalong.A.seizeB.drawC.who;thatD.obtain34.Hismother________hatedcitylifelongedtoreturntothevillagein_______shegrewup.A.that;whereB.who;whichC.who;thatD.who;where35.Allthings_______,IthinkI’dbettertakeyouradvice.A.consideringB.tobeconsideredC.consideredD.havebeenconsidered36.TwelveEuropeancountries________overtotheEuroonJanuary1st,2002.A.transformedB.switchedC.reversedD.altered37.Sheisn’tanything________unpleasantaspeoplesaysheis.A.aslikeB.likeC.asD.likeas38.Stopcomplaining.Youreally________mynerves.A.getdownB.getalongC.getoffD.geton39.Therewasn’t_______truthinwhathesaid.A.agrainofB.arayofC.apointofD.adropof40.________formysavings,Iwouldn’tbeabletosurvivethesemiserabledays.A.WasitnotB.WereitnotC.HaditbeennotD.Hadn’titbeen41.Therewasapowercutthismorning.________,Icouldn’tdoanythingwithmycomputer.A.SupposedlyB.PresumablyC.ConsequentlyD.Essentially42.Alarmclocksneedlesslywake______households.Iwanttodesignsomethingtargetedattheindividualsleeper.A.wholeB.totalC.fullD.high43._______bothpartiesagreeontheseissueswillacontractbesignedsoon.A.IfonlyB.UnlessC.ShouldD.Onlyif44.—I’verunoutofcash.Couldyoulendmeafewpoundsthisevening?—_____I’lljusthavetofindtimetogettothebankandmakeawithdrawal.A.Icanlendyousomenow.B.I’mnotsureI’vegotanyeither.C.Sorry,Ihaven’tgotapennyinmyaccount.D.Mycreditcardmustbelefthome.45.—We’reallgoingtotheNewSkylineRestaurantforourend-of-yearget-together.Canwecountyouin?—Oh,thanks,Sara,but_____A.Ididn’tfindyouthen.B.I’vebeentotherestaurantonce.C.I’llpassthistime.D.I’llmeetyouthereat5:00.PartIIICloze(10marks)Readthefollowingpassageandfillineachblankwithoneword.Choosethecorrectwordinoneofthefollowingthreeways:accordingtothecontext,byusingthecorrectformofthegivenword,orbyusingthegivenlettersoftheword.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Didyouknowthatforevery20,000novelswritten,onlyonegetspublished?Sothe(46)____(likely)thatI’lleverfulfillmyambitionofbecomingaprofessionalmysterywriterdoesn’tseemveryhigh.Buttheprospectofturningmylifelongpassionintomylivelihoodandachievingfameand(47)for______atthesametimeisjusttooexcitingformetobeputoffbydullstatistics.Sowhatdoesit(48)t_______tobecomeawriter?Readingisimportant—allwritersneedtoresearchtheirgenrethoroughlytofamiliarizethemselves(49)_______itscodesandconventions.Mybookshelvesathomearestackedwiththenovelsofallthegreatmysterywriters,whichI’vereadandinmanycases,re-read,despite(50)_______(know)allthetime“who’ddoneit〞.Ofcourse,beingawriterrequiresimagination.Youhavetodevelopyourownpersonalstyleratherthansimplycopytheworkof“thegreats〞.I’veturnedout(51)d________ofshortcrimestoriesformyuniversitystudentmagazine—somehavebeenpublished,somenot,butI’vealwaysaimedtoproduceoriginalandimaginativematerial.Lastbutnot(52)________,successfulwriterspossessenormousself-discipline.I’veoftensacrificedmysociallifeinordertodevotethenecessarytimeandefforttoproducingagoodqualitystory.Andmorethanoncethathasmeant(53)_______themidnightoil.We’vegotanovelinsideus.Gettingitoutinanywherenearpublishableformisno(54)______task,butwithimaginationanddetermination,andthehelpofanexperton“masterclass〞,whocouldpossiblyfailto(55)re_______theirambition?PartIVReadingComprehension(40marks)Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestions.Respondtothequestionsusinginformationfromthepassage.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.SectionA(10marks)Questions56—60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thetermcultureshockwasintroducedforthefirsttimein1958todescribetheanxietyproducedwhenapersonmovestoacompletelynewenvironment.Thistermexpressesthefeelingofnotknowingwhattodoorhowtodothingsinanewenvironment.Thistermexpressesthefeelingofnotknowingwhattodoorhowtodothingsinanewenvironment.Wecandescribecultureshockasthephysicalandemotionaldiscomfortapersonsufferswhencomingtoliveinaplacedifferentfromtheplaceoforigin.Often,thewaythatwelivebeforeisnotacceptedorconsideredasnormalinthenewplace.Everythingisdifferent,forexample,notspeakingthelanguage,notknowinghowtousebankingmachines,notknowinghowtousetelephones,andsoforth.Thesymptomsofcultureshockcanappearatdifferenttimes.Althoughapersoncanexperiencerealpainfromcultureshock,itisalsoanopportunityforgrowingandlearningnewperspectives.Cultureshockcanhelppeopledevelopabetterunderstandingofthemselvesandstimulatepersonalcreativity.Cultureshockhasmanystages.Eachstagecanbeongoing,orappearonlyatcertaintimes.Inthefirststage,thenewarrivalmayfeelveryhappyaboutallofthenewexperience.Thistimeiscalledthehoneymoonstage.Afterward,thesecondstagepresentsitself.Apersonmayencountersomedifficultiesindailylife.Forexample,communicationdifficultiesmayoccur,suchasnotbeingunderstood.Inthisstage,theremaybefeelingsofimpatience,angerandsadness.Transitionbetweentheoldmethodsandthoseofthenewcountryisadifficultprocessandtakestimetocomplete.Thethirdstageischaracterizedbygainingsomeunderstandingofthenewculture.Anewfeelingofpleasureandsenseofhumormaybeexperienced.Apersonmaystarttofeelapsychologicalbalance.Theindividualismorefamiliarwiththeenvironmentandwantstobelong.Thisstartsanevaluationoftheoldwaysversusthoseofthenew.Inthefourthstage,thepersonrealizesthatthenewculturehasgoodandbadthingstooffer.Thisstagecanbeoneofdoubleintegrationortripleintegration,dependingonthenumberofculturesthatthepersonhastoprocess.Thisintegrationischaracterizedbyamoresolidfeelingofbelonging.Thepersonstartstodefinehimselforherselfandestablishgoalsforliving.Thefifthstageisthestagethatiscalledthereentryshock.Thisoccurswhenapersonreturnstothenewlyacquiredcustomsareconsideredimproperintheoldculture.Questions56—60Completethesummarywithwordsfromthepassage,changingtheformwherenecessary,withonlyonewordforeachblank.Introducedin1958,cultureshockisatermusedto(56)__________physicalandemotionaldiscomfortpeopleexperiencewhentheycometoorliveinanewplace.Althoughmanypeoplesufferalotfromcultureshock,itisan(57)_________forpersonalimprovement.Thefivestagesofcultureshockmaylastforalongtimeorshowuponceinawhile.Inthefirststage,the(58)__________stage,thenewarrivalmightbeOKwitheverything.Afterward,(59)________fromoldmethodstothenewonecallsfortimeandenergy.Duringthethirdandfourthstage,peoplemaygainmoreunderstandingofthenewcultureandpossessobjectiveviews.Thedoubleortripleintegrationis(60)__________byafeelingofbelonging.Thelaststage,calledreentryshock,referstothefeelingpeoplehavewhenreturningtotheirhomecountry.SectionB(10marks)Questions61-65arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Forsomepeople,itwouldbeunthinkable.ButGabeHendersonisfindingfreedominarecentdecision;hecanceledhisMySpaceaccount.The26yearsoldgraduatestudentstoppedhisaccountafterrealizingthatalotofhisonlinefriendswerereallyjustacquaintances.“ThesuperficialemptinesscloudedtheexcitementIhadoncefelt,〞Hendersonwroteinanarticle.“Itseemswehavelost,tosomedegree,thespecialdepththattruefriendshipisabout.〞JournalismprofessorMichaelBugeja,whoisastrongsupporterofface-to-facecommunication,readHenderson’scolumnandsawitwasasignofhope.Thoughhe’snotanti-technology,Bugejaoftenlecturesstudentsabout“interpersonalintelligence〞—knowingwhen,where,andforwhatpurposetechnologyismostappropriate.Hepointsoutthestudentshe’sseenwalkingacrosscampus,holdinghandswitheachotherwhiletalkingoncellphonestosomeoneelseHe’salsoseenthemincoffeeshops,surroundedbypeople,butstaringinsteadatacomputerscreen.“Truefriends,〞hesays,“needtolearnwhentostopbloggingandgoacrosscampustohelpafriend.〞Thesedays,youngpeoplearemorewiredthanever—butthey’realsogettingmoreworried.Increasingly,they’vehadtodealwithonlinebullies,whoarepostinganythingfromembarrassingphotostoonlinethreats.Andincreasingly,youngpeoplealsoarerealizingthatthingstheypostontheirprofilescancomebacktohurtthemwhenapplyingforschoolsorjobs.Socialnetworkingcanbean“extremelyeffective〞waytopublicizeeventstolargegroups.Itcanevenhelpbuildasenseofcommunityoncampus.PeoplejoinedFacebookasawaytomeetothers.However,ithaslimitations.AgoodInternetprofilecouldmakeeventhemostboringpersonseemsomewhatinteresting.Peoplearealsonotalwayshappywithtextmessagesonthecellphones.Cellphonescanbeaquickwaytosay“haveagoodday〞.Butfriendscanalsocancelanightoutwithatextmessagetoavoidhavingtoexplain.“Ourgenerationneedstogetoverthisfearofconfrontationandrejection.〞Hendersonsays.“Thefocusneedstobeonqualitycommunication,inallways.〞Backinhislife,Hendersonisenjoyingspendingmoreface-to-facetimewithhisfriendsandlesswithhiscomputer.Hesayshisdecisiontoquithissocial-networkingInternetaccountswasagoodone.“I’mnotsacrificingfriends,〞hesays,“becauseifapicture,somebasicinformationabouttheirlifeandaWebpageisallmyfriendshiphasbecome,thentherewasnothingtosacrificetobeginwith.〞Questions61—63Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtothepassage.61.AlthoughHendersonquitMySpace,mostofhisonlinefriendsareactuallyclosefriends.62.AccordingtoBugeja,youngpeopleshouldknowwhentousetechnologyandwhentostopusingit.63.Socialnetworkinghelpsbuildasenseofcommunitybuthasanegativeeffectonyoungpeople’slifeifitisusedinappropriately.Questions64—65Answerthefollowingquestionsbrieflyaccordingtothepassage.64.WhatdoesHendersonlosebyusingsocialnetworkingwebsiteslikeMyspace?65.Whatdoyoungpeopleneedtoovercomeinordertofocusonqualitycommunication?SectionC(10marks)Questions66—70arebasedonthefollowingpassage.“Five…Four…Three…Two…One…Seeya!〞andChanceMcGuire,twenty-five,isairborneoffa600–footconcretedaminNorthernCalifornia.Inonesecondhefalls15feet,intwoseconds60feet,andafterthreesecondsand130feet,heisflyingat66milesanhour.McGuireisapractitionerofwhathecallsthekingofallextremesports.BASE—anacronymforbuilding,antenna,span(bridge)andearth(cliffs)—jumpinghasoneofthesportingworld’shighestfatalityrates:inits18-yearhistory,forty–sixparticipantshavebeenkilled.Yetthesporthasneverbeenmorepopular,withmorethanathousandjumpersintheUnitedStates,andmoreseekingtogetintoiteveryday.Itisanactivitywithoutmarginforerror.Ifyourchutemalfunctions,don’tbotherresearchingforareserve—thereisn’ttime.Therearenosecondchances.Still,thesportmaybeaperfectfitwiththetimes.AmericansmayhavemoreincommonwithMcGuirethantheyknoworcaretoadmit.Americahasembarkedonanationalorgyofthrillseekingandrisktaking.TheriseofadventureandextremesportssuchasBASEjumping,snowboarding,iceclimbing,skateboarding,andparaglidingismerelythemostvividmanifestationofthisnewnationalbehavior.TherisingpopularityofextremesportsspeaksofaneagernessonthepartofmillionsofAmericanstoparticipateinactivitiesclosertotheedge,wheredanger,skill,andfearcombinetogiveweekendwarriorsandprofessionalathletesalikeasenseofpushingoutpersonalboundaries.AccordingtoAmericanSportsDataInc.,aconsultingfirm,participationinso-calledextremesportsiswayup.Snowboardinghasgrown113percentinfiveyearsandnowboastsnearly5.5millionparticipants.Mountainhiking,skateboarding,scubadiving—theirgrowthcurvesrevealanationthatlovestoplaywithdanger.Contrastthatwithactivitiessuchasbaseball,touchfootball,andaerobics,allofwhichwereinsteadydeclinethroughoutthe1990s.Thepursuitsthatarebecomingmorepopularhaveonethingincommon:theperceptionthattheyaresomehowmorechallengingthanagameoftouchfootball.“Everyhumanbeingwithtwolegsandtwoarmsisgoingtowonderhowfast,howstrong,howenduringheorsheis,〞saysEricPerlman,amountaineerandfilmmakerspecializinginextremesports.“Wearedesignedtoexperienceordie.〞Questions66—68Completethefollowingsentenceswithinformationgiveninthepassageinamaximumof4wordsforeachblank.66._______ratesdoesn’tstoppeoplefromgettingintoBASEjumpingeveryday.67.Theriseofextremesportsmanifeststhenationalbehaviorof_______and________.68.Thecombinationoffear,skillanddangergivesbothamateursandprofessionalsasenseof______.Questions69—70Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.69.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesrevealsanationthatlovestoplayactivitiesclosertotheedge?A.Touchfootball.B.Baseball.C.Scubadiving.D.Aerobics.70.WhatdoesEricmeanbysaying“Wearedesignedtoexperienceordie〞?A.Lifewithgreatchallengesisameaningfulone.B.Lifewithoutgreatexperiencesisverycommon.C.Peoplemaydiewhiledoingextremesports.D.Extremesportsareessentialpartsofhumanlife.SectionD(10marks)Questions71—75arebasedonthefollowingpassage.AlbertEinsteinwasoneofthegreatestthinkerstheworldhaseverknown.Heformulatedtheoriesofrelativity,successfullydescribedthenatureoftheuniverseandcameupwiththemostfamousequationintheworld.DavidBeckhamisthefootballerwhoseskillsandprecisionhavemadehimoneofthemostgiftedsportsmenofhisgeneration.Whoismoreintelligent?HowGardner’stheoryofmultipleintelligences(MI)daresustoputthesetwomenonneighboringpedestals.Insteadofregardingintelligenceasasinglequantitymeasurablebypen-and-papertests,Gardner,aneducationprofessoratHarvardUniversity,divideshumanintelligenceintonofewerthaneightseparatecategoriesrangingfrommathematicaltomusicalcompetence.(74)Hisideashaveprovokedvigorousdebateabouthowonedefinesintelligence.Gardner’spointisthatquantitymeasuresonlyonecapacity,thesortofmentalagilitythatisvaluedinacademicachievement,andthatthissinglenumberdoesnotdojusticetohumanpotential.Sohehascreatedhisownspheresofachievement.SomecategoriesareeasilyreconcilablewithgeneralperceptionsaboutIQ.Forexample,“l(fā)inguistic〞intelligenceconfersamasteryoflanguage,andisthepreserveofsuchpeopleaspoets,writersandlinguists.“Logicalmathematical〞intelligencemarksoutpeoplewhotakeareasoningapproachtophysicalthings,andseekunderlyingprinciples.Einsteinisthestandard–bearerofthisgroup,whichalsoincludesphilosophers.Thesetwocategoriesarethemaincomponentsofwhatwegenerallythinkofas“intelligence〞.“Musical〞intelligencecharacterizesmusicians,composersandconductors.“Spatial〞intelligenceisaboutbeingabletopictureperspective,tovisualizeaworldinone’sheadwithgreataccuracy.Chessplayers,artistsandarchitectswouldratehighlyinthiscategory.Dancers,athletesandactorsarelumpedunderthe“bodily-kinesthetic〞heading;theseindividual,likeBeckham,areabletocontroltheirbodiesandmovementsverycarefully.Thencometwotypesof“personal〞intelligence-intrapersonal,theabilitytogaugeone’sownmood,feelingsandmentalstates,andinterpersonal,beingabletogaugeitinothersandusetheinformation.Thesetwocategoriescouldbeinterpretedasemotionalintelligence.Psychiatristsareparticularlyadeptattheformer,whilereligiousleadersandpoliticiansareseenaspeoplewhocanexploitthelatter.CharlesDarwinisperhapstheperfectembodimentoftheeighthintelligence–“naturalist〞.Thislabeldescribespeoplewithadeepunderstandingofthenaturalworldanditsobjects.Zoologistsandbotanistscancountthemselvesamongthisgroup.(75)Theseeightcategoriescertainlyreflectthefactthat,intheseareas,thereisaspectrumofhumanabilityrangingfromthehopelesstothebrilliant.Butarethesereallyintelligences,orcouldthesecompetencesbemoreaccuratelydescribedasgiftsortalents?Questions71—73Answerthefollowingquestionsbrieflyaccordingtothepassage.71.Whatarethemaincomponentsof“intelligence〞wegenerallythinkof?72.Whatkindofabilitiesdoesemotionalintelligenceinvolve?73.WhichintelligencesarerepresentedbyEinsteinandBeckhamrespectively?Questions74—75TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesinthepassageintoChinese.74.Hisideashaveprovokedvigorousdebateabouthowonedefinesintelligence.75.Theseeightcategoriescertainlyreflectthefactthat,intheseareas,thereisaspectrumofhumanabilityrangingfromthehopelesstothebrilliant.PartVTranslation(10marks)TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthehintsgiveninbrackets.Remembertowritetheanswerontheanswersheet.76.既然沒(méi)有退路了，我們不妨試試他的方法。(mightaswell)77.公司的利潤(rùn)連續(xù)三個(gè)月下滑，你如何解釋？(accountfor)78.在談到如何能取得成功時(shí)，Blair強(qiáng)調(diào)創(chuàng)造機(jī)遇比等待機(jī)遇更重要。〔putemphasison〕79.我希望我年輕的時(shí)候也有你們這么好的時(shí)機(jī)?！蔡摂M語(yǔ)氣〕80.高昂的學(xué)費(fèi)并不一定能夠保證良好的教育。〔guarantee〕PartVIEr