一九九六年下半年河北省高等教育自学考试 英语综合技能试题

Part one Ⅰ. Read the following passages and answer questions according to the requirements of each item. (35 points) A. The Bank Clerk Who hasn't dreamed of having so much money that it runs through the fingers like sand?The only way most of us could ever do this would be to work in a bank.If you start as a junior bank clerk,you will begin in the book-keeping department and you will have minor responsibilities connected with the handling of cheques.You will learn the routine of the branch and the banking industry as a whole.You will most likely be sent to the bank's school for special tuition.Within a short time,you may be working as a cashier,and then you will be handling the public's money.By the time you have worked your way up to the post of branch manager,you will have learned how to deal with customers and how to cope with the difficult ones.     

中小学优秀外语教师出国留学奖学金项目2005年度全国统一选拔考试试题(英文)

Listening Section (20 points, 20 minutes) Instructions You will hear a number of recordings and you will have to answer the questions based on what you hear. There will be time for you to read the instructions and questions, and you will have a chance to check your work. The recordings will be played ONLY ONCE. The test includes FIVE parts. At the end of the test you will be given about eight minutes to transfer your answers to the Answer Sheet.     

中小学优秀外语教师出国留学奖学金项目2006年全国统一选拔考试试题

Listening Section(20 points,20 minutes) Instructions You will hear a number of recordings and you will have to answer the questions based on what you hear.There will be time for you to read the instructions and questions,and you will have a chance to check your work.The recordings will be played ONLY ONCE.The test includes FOUR parts.At the end of the test you will be given about eight minutes to transfer your answers to the Answer Sheet.     

To Travel is To Live

To move,to breathe,to fly,to float You walk around.You immerse yourself in the air surrounded.You bring yourself to distant places.You are here;you are there;you are somewhere;you are everywhere.You bring yourself out of your comfort zones.You free yourself from what you know.You admit your limits,and then push it.To gain all while you give You hand over the precious time you hold.Then you explore the worlds unknown.There you hear the words,sing the music,move with the rhythm,and you find the beautifuls.You welcome the discoveries,and they welcome you.Many things can be taken away,but-you smell the joy,     

The Bank Clerk

Who hasn't dreamed o!having so much money that it runs throughthe fingers like sand?The only way most of us could ever do this wouldbe to work in a bank.If you start as a junior bank clerk,you will begin inthe book-keeping department and you will have minor responsibilitiesconnected with the handling of cheques.You will learn the routine of thebranch and the banking industry as a whole.You will most likely besent to the bank's school for special tuition.Within a short time,youmay be working as a cashie,and then you will be handling the public'smoney.By the time you have worked your way up to the post of branch     

In a Zoo

Tony was very poor and wanted to get a job. One day he read in a news-paper that a man was wanted to work in a zoo.“That will be wonderful,”he thought,“I like animals, and looking after them will be interesting.”So Tony went to the manager of the zoo and asked for the job.“You look     

The Story of Creation

God　created　the　mule　and　told　him,“You　will　be　mule,working　constantlyfrom　dusk　to　dawn,carrying　heavy　loads　on　your　back.You　will　eat　grass,and　youlack　intelligence.You　will　live　for　40　years.”The　mule　answered,“To　live　likethis　for　40　years　is　too　much.　Please,give　me　no　more　than　20.”And　it　wasso.Then　God　created　the　dog　and　told　him,“You　will　hold　vigilance　over　thedwellings　of　Man,To　him　you　will　be　his　greatest　c…     

中小学优秀外语教师出国留学奖学金项目2007年全国统一选拔考试试题

Listening See6朋(20 marks，20 mjnutes) ques君如邢6一]0，eomplete the、entences，using ONE OR TWO种rORDS in each占lank. InstruCtions You will hear a number of ree(一rdings and you will have to answer the questions based on what you hear.There will be time for you to read the instruetions and questions，and you will have a ehanee to eheek your work.The reeordings will be Playe(1 ONLY ONCE.The test inelu〔les FOUR parts.At the end of the listening seetion of rhe test，you will be give…     

中小学优秀外语教师出国留学奖学金项目2008年度全国统一选拔考试试题

Listening Section (20 marks,20 minutes)InstructionsYou will hear a number of recordings and you will haveto answer the questions based on what you hear.Therewill be time for you to read the instructions andquestions.You will have a chance to check your workafter each recording is played.The test consists ofFOUR parts.Answer the questions as you hsten to therecordings.At the end of the listening section of thetest,you will be given six minutes to transfer your     

English for Business Occasions

We're very much concerned about work, which is central to our life. We may like or dislikeour work in light of the work conditions and more importantly, the pay. You may be asked todescribe your job, your present or past job. The following examples may be of help.     

今日是礼物

In a University commencement address several years ago,Brian Dyson,CEO of Coca Cola Enter-prises.spoke on the relation of work to one's other commitments: "Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling five balls in the air. You name them-work,family, health,friends and spirit-and you're keeping all of these in the air.You will soon understand that work is rubber ball.If you drop it,it will bounce back.But the other four balls-family,health, friends and spirit are made of glass.If you drop one of these, they will be irrevocably scuffed, marked,nicked,damaged or even shattered.They will never be the same.You must understand that and strive for balance in your life.How?     

沉思(英文)

Allow Your Own Inner Light to Guide You There comes a time when you must stand alone. You must feel confident enough within yourself to follow your own dreams. You must be willing to make sacrifices. You must be capable of changing and rearranging your priorities so that your final goal can be achieved.     

真正的美丽

Consider... YOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! Stop and think about that. You're better than one in a million, or a billion... You are the only one like you in a sea of infinity!!! You're amazing! You're awesome1 ! And by the way, TAG, you're it. As amazing and awe- some as you already are, you can be even more so. Beautiful youn…     

Turn-Taking Modelinthe Chinese Recruitment Reality show——Belong to You

Based on the theories of conversational analysis proposed by Sacks et al,this paper chooses excerpts of candidates’ interview from the Chinese recruitment reality TV show Belong to You in Tianjin TV. Through analyzing the excerpt, how the rules of turn-taking are applied in this program will be demonstrated. And the features of turn-taking strategies used by the host,candidates and bosses will be concluded.     

阅读欣赏——A Mother's Letter to the World

Dear World: My son starts school today. It's going to be strange and new to him for a while.And I wish you would sort of~(1)) treat him gently. You see,up to now, he's been king of the roost. He's been boss of the backyard. I have always been around to repair his wounds,and to soothe~(2)) his feelings.     

Advantages and Disadvantages of E-books

The e-book has many advantages over a paper-based product. You .can store lots of books on one computer-in fact your entire library could be stored on the top of your desk. E-books also allow you to mark your page with an electronic bookmark and jump straight to it when you open the book.     

Advantages and Disadvantages of E-books

The e-book has many advantages over a paperbased product. You can store lots of books on one computer—in fact your entire library could be stored on the top of your desk. E-books also allow you to mark your page with an electronic bookmark and jump straight to it when you open the book.     

生日快乐歌从何而来

The story of how the song "Happy Birthday to You" came to be,began as a sweet one, that later soured. Two sisters, Mildred Hill, a teacher at the Louisville, Kentucky Experimental Kindergarten, and Dr.Patty Hill, the principal of the same school, together wrote a song for the children,entitled "Good Morning to     

The Waiter

If you have strong arms and feet, a lot of patience and a very goodtemper, you might make a good waiter. You must start, however, notin the restaurant, but in the kitchen, helping the chef,to learn exactlyhow each dish is prepared. Then you will be able to tell the customerswhat the ingredients are and how the food is cooked. From this first     

Mother's Day

Mother's Day is a time of commemoration and celebration for Mom. It is a time of breakfast in bed, family gatherings, and crayon scribbled "I Love You"s. The earliest Mother's Day celebrations can be traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honor of Rhea, the Mother of the Gods. During the 1600's, England celebrated a day called "Mothering