230 Hoe GRUB ¢ Atk Lee IL, LISTENING SELECTIONS [10 minutes, 15% of final score] Directions: You will listen to several selections in Chinese. For each selection, you will be told whether it will be played once or twice. You may take notes as you listen. Your notes will not be graded. After listening to each selection, you will see questions in English. For each question, choose the response that is best according to the selection. You will have 12 seconds to answer each question. SELECTION 1 16, Where will most likely you hear this announcement? (A) Onaplane (B) Onatrain (© Onabus (D) Ona ferry . What is the name of the next stop? (A) Shanghai (B) Beijing (©) Tianjin (D) Nanjing 18. What is mentioned in this announcement? (A) Table reservation is required. (B) Meals are included. (C) All seats are pre-assigned. (D) Free drinks are provided. 19, Which of following food items is offered? (A) Rice (B) Soup (©) Porridge (D) Noodles231 Unit 7 Geography SELECTION 2 20. Which type of business is most likely to air this commercial? (A) A resort booking service (B) An insurance company (©) A charter bus service (D) A travel agency 21. According to the woman, what is an attractive feature of the business? (A) Friendly tour guide (B) Door to door service (©) Free room upgrade (D) Competitive insurance rate 22. Which of the following is covered by the payment? (A) Show tickets (B) Meals (©) Gratuities (D) Room service SELECTION 3 23. In this voice message, the speaker mentions (A) his flight destination (B) his dinner menu (©) his arrival time () his flight number 24, What does the speaker want his mother to do? (A) Wait for him for dinner (B) Make dinner for him (C) Have dinner without him (D) Wait for him at the airport232 Beer HR Boh BRIS 25. What does the speaker ask his father to do? (A) Wait for him at the airport (B) Pick him up as soon as possible (C) Check the flight arrival time before going to the airport (D) Wait for him for dinner 26. What does the speaker apologize for? (A) Having caten dinner at the airport already (B) Missing the flight (©) Not being able to have dinner with his parents (D) Not remembering his flight number SELECTION 4 27. The man asks the woman (A) when she will buy the plane ticket (B) which day she will come home (©) how she is getting to the airport (D) where she is going for vacation 28. The woman plans to (A) take a train to go home (B) go home on Friday (©) buy a plane ticket to go home (D) take the subway to the airport 29. What does the man offer to the woman? (A) To lend his car to her (B) To take the train with her to the airport (C) To drive her to the airport (D) To buy the airline ticket for her233 Unit 7 Geography SELECTION 5 30, In which city is the hotel located? (A) San Francisco (B) San Jose (©) Santa Monica (D) San Bruno 31. When and where does the Christmas tree lighting event take place? (A) December 5 in the hotel lobby (B) December 5 in the hotel parking lot (©) December7 on the hotel front lawn (D) December 7 in the hotel grand ballroom 32. Which of the following is offered during the event? (A) Rafile tickets (B) A live concert (C) Flower bouquets (D) A free gift [This marks the end of the audio track Geography - Listening.)234 HRA GRD - HeBe Besew PART B: READING [60 minutes, 25% of final score] Note: In this part of the exam, you may move back and forth among all the questions. Directions: You will read several selections in Chinese. Each selection is accompanied by a number of questions in English. For each question, choose the response that is best according to the selection. Read this poster (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) db. EME. SUGARS | JR. EA sHaRe $1,499, ARE $1,499, ARE | ihe Ssh dbl. AS JE — Oi. Ie Lie Ki. SE KAR. SS BUNA. A TNR. ROE SHR, SHURA AGRI. KEE AER, EH SNE, FRAT ABR | EASES RT BR | BNP, RAP HUN, Bae | PRATH: 1-800-123-4567 FP RHATHL: 1-800-123-4567 |235 Unit 7 Geography What is the theme of this advertised tour? (A) Shopping (B) Asian cities (C) Gourmet food (D) Architecture ‘What is the minimum number of people required to form a tour group? (A) Two (B) Three (C) Seven (D) Eight Which of the following places is included in the tour? (A) Ming Tombs (B) Temple of Heaven (©) Forbidden City (D) Summer Palace236 Rota HRM ° RoR Bes Read this note (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) Bs, im, aU EP MAH RST A Pe as A BT . SREFRRSEOMRET NBAKWB, BAC ALM BIT, Ria He HERE, AARP DOMEC BEE, RMR BF INS AEM, PREG RALH. AU AAS FEEL L> » RELBERBELE, ABR AER. WH TREK RARE PRBTT ALTE | KE MB. ORE PRMSED BRET NEKR, MARLEE BIT, RH. MERU, Axa BO ECB, AE RAF FRB, ERMA A RE, TY ARAL RELEAMMS TIF, KAR A LR. UT TE RR RS FOGTT ARTE! Ke 4. Why does David leave the note for Mike? (A) To relay a telephone message (B) To tell Mike that he is going to the library (©) To urge Mike to watch the news (D) To tell Mike that he is not coming home tonight Where was the epicenter of the earthquake? (A) Chengdu (B) Wenchuan (C) Beijing (D) Shanghai6. The earthquake measured (A) 2.0 on the Richter scale (B) 4.0 on the Richter scale (C) 6.0 on the Richter scale (D) 8.0 on the Richter scale Read this public sign (Simplified Characters) 237 Unit 7 Geography (Traditional Characters) WeGHIRA, RELA. WR PSMA, TER. RECHT, MAEM. ATONE, WETTER. 7. ‘Where would you most likely find this public sign? (A) Ata photography studio (B) Ata botanical garden (©) Atabeach (D) Ata garbage dump Which of the following statements about the sign is true? (A) It says, “Off limits, this is a dump site.” (B) It says, “Don’t take pictures of exotic plants.” (C) Itsays, “Don’t step on the newly planted lawn.” (D) Itsays, “Don’t litter or take any plants.”238 HORA HRB © Rta ELK Read this e-mail (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) SRERAAEMNBER. WH LPR SST © TK BS BAERS Ot, FRE Ee 1 FRIAS. BB, RRAR—TH BEAM? FA Sh — TRI HE BH A PR. Be — TT HATA RE, BRIERE TR RK, RES WAKES HAN. RNA, RAS Wee. BUTS MIE, TL 3X BA ZC AR ES b. RIBRRLBASH, RE DARE. ARS R MAR MB. BE RA: ABB REA: AEBS WA: ASR WEA: JAAR ASE: ZAR HEM: BRR REWBE, REM, #61! Sede! SRERABERNBER. BY LMR. ERE RATS TB SE a JERI. WH, RDA fA PRGWL? Sb —RAR TE BY BARN. BSE BPM ROAR A TH, RURRATA Be ie, RAROMKSAS TRH. RAL, BAS Imei RAGS RRB, TA Se HE BY ES HARA, AS Fai de. RMBRG ERS, FA El ARE ESS ART MS. BE10. WW 12, 239 Unit 7 Geography What is the relationship between the e-mail sender and the recipient? (A) Friends (B) Classmates (© Relatives (D) Coworkers What is special about the costume? (A) The headpiece and the clothing are made of silk. (B) The headpiece and the clothing are very colorful. (©) The headpiece is made of silver and the clothing is made of silk. (D) The headpiece is made of silver and the clothing is colorful. How many people are traveling together in this group? (A) Two (B) Three (C) Four () Five How many days is the e-mail sender staying in Yunnan’? (A) Three days (B) Four days (©) Five days (D) Six days240 RR HLL « Hohe PRs Read this story (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) AREWBR—-RABAAMA H, ALRE, BHA. BM AMINE, CATH LA ht ROBES. AM, 1 BETS, AAMANH (SBE TAAL FLEE AG AE HE TEE, PLT, ANS LMATS. TR, AERA, ‘fs RE TR A Th SB A (TE: “CARAT — KEMP PLR AUPE.” FAR: “RAB Mem LWT DR. SRBETAG, RRR SEN, ATTA BH Re EARTH, RARMKME. KR FEE RAT T Se A PE ie Hh BY fl. RAEBMOARMERSS ETRE bg?” Bho WT RRA BE: ORE BAM ARATE RE RAWMST OE?” SESE. BMEPTAAAIR | | URES APSHA IRAR. ” SVs, BARRO EH | BE BRR — RHA BAT H, ALGER, WH. HR AS VSR we» FRAT BG I A RTWB BA. AU, hee BEMG, ABRAM ERAES PAMELA REE» IR BARE 3 AE BE AE ZETA PEGG H, AA MME LRA E. WK, MAAN DE AE, PROBA SRR “AMR — REM FER. BMAP TAM R NRE, BARS 4 “REMAN KER LTT BR. SRARAT, RRR SUSE, HOLA A A BB Be BE ERAT, RERMKMH. R 3 ORT TS a ie ak fl. MEM SBS a Be LTD AN APM?” BA HT RAAB RAR: “URE SEAS My BFE HE 1 GS RAMS?”13. 14, 15. 16. 17. 241 Unit 7 Geography What type of company does Mr. Zhong work for? (A) A trading company (B) A travel agency (©) Ahotel (D) Anairline ‘What does Mr. Zhong plan to do immediately upon arrival at his destination? (A) Goto sleep (B) Attend a meeting (©) Joina city tour (D) Check-in to the hotel On which day does Mr. Zhong plan to depart for Hong Kong? (A) Tuesday (B) Wednesday (C) Thursday (D) Friday Who made the travel arrangements for Mr. Zhong? (A) Mr. Zhong himself (B) Mr. Zhong’s secretary (C) The office manager (D) The office assistant How did Mr. Zhong feel about the travel arrangements? (A) He was happy because he saved money on the airfare (B) He was happy because he could spend an extra day in Hong Kong. (C) He was not pleased because he expected a direct flight, (D) He was not pleased because the assistant booked the ticket online.242 RteA HRM « Hoh Rew Read this brochure (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) TMA PHKAMR LIS HOE RAE HH RS iS ALE a LR TE, CMBRETE H Ph Fi ON EIA. AMM, AMR AM A, em HEC BUN ST BL RA A sw a 2 RARERRECER, GER Asa HRS. AEE, Bly, FL, SSR BL HI AT BW. RSAS), REBEL AM We. TTI, FARRER R, BUTE! Hihk: bt PMR 123 Fi: 0571-12345678 BAEK AE PRAM DUI YER A SE ea SDL ee i Wiis “ERIE AE HH Sb -& AY A, HREM, USAR, EN Bi. BN OEE BBL 0 A 2 RABRARRRER, BER POS RE. EME, Sh, Ha, IRA Hil. BAB, RCA We. TON, AR RT RH ‘R, Bate! Sik: BUN BEWARE 123 HE ‘Bas: 0571-1234567818, 19. 20. 21. 243 Unit 7 Geography The hotel is having a promotion for (A) agrand opening (B) an anniversary celebration (C) are-opening after remodeling (D) the holiday season Where is the hotel located? (A) Near the golf course (B) Near the airport (©) By the lake (D) By the beach What amenity is mentioned in the brochure? (A) Complimentary breakfast (B) Business center (©) Fitness center (D) Day spa What type of cuisine is served in the hotel? (A) Sichuan (B) Beijing (C) Shanghai (D) Hunan244 Hoh HRB © KER LIS Read these instructions (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) RAP RES : SE FSD i LBA RAP REA CEU) . WR HES A TRAREPRER, FRR HRZCAAIE RA aI REM WEB. = PRES Te EY BIL (2x2 3D), ADAP RAE 6 HAA He. = BRAK BRAS, UTICA ICR. ABSA ALR. RARE SGA Ane Di RBA AEA CRE). CURA AES A RRARMEREA, PAD BEE a AG I BEE BeBHS. tag FSR S IEE BULA (2x2 BENS), RU RAT 6 fA Py 7. RAK BSLAAS, STS RBUA ER. AELBSHEAE.22. 23. 24, 25. 245 Unit 7 Geography ‘What are the instructions about? (A) How to apply for a U.S. passport (B) How to replace a U.S. passport (C) How to extend a U.S, passport (D) How to renew a U.S. passport Which of the following documents is mentioned? (A) Copy of the passport (B) Drivers license (©) Original birth certificate (D) Certificate of name change The passport photographs must be taken within (A) four weeks (B) six weeks (©) twenty-six weeks (D) fifty-two weeks According to the instructions, which method of payment is acceptable? (A) Personal check (B) Cash (©) Credit card (D) Debit card246 Hee GLOM ¢ Hoke Brew Read this passage (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) “HERR RR” At Gat 3B ROR BARI RAE. REAR HOLL, RMB, FRA, HH, A, Re. PRB, 3.7 (24, FER HEAR, So dF dh FARR, HACHIR, AARP, ERT SB. FEMUR, ARE, FIL AS. AWNMLERS iis, WERE TER A, Be Kah WTR LB AE BE WC. BEE ORE EF — AR HK TT , @ At AES. ASPEN Fe TERRA OF Sih HE WAKA ATE, EK AR FHL. | | | “HEAR RR” EAL AS JERR ZOE. EAH BURT, PRAM, HM, TE, me A BRG RE, 3.7 (EER. FEE EPEAT FARR, WRHIR, ARB, BERT SA FEAL, KU. FY RS. ABMMLELS Me, WERATARA, eT. WMA LB ACE BRA BO. BPE AB wR EE — AK Ey @ Gi WEE. ASDA RT ABS | A, REA Sy SEH UATE, BAR RA FL.26. 27, 28. 29. 247 Unit 7 Geography According to the passage, Guilin is known for (A) its beautiful scenery (B) its long history (©) its tall mountains (D) its natural caverns According to the passage, Li River is special because (A) itis featured on the twenty yuan banknote (B) itis one of the eight famous sights in Guilin (© its bank are covered with lush bamboo (D) its surface appears as smooth as mirror According to the geologist, what was Guilin like about 370 million years ago? (A) A vast ocean (B) A rocky mountain (©) A subtropical forest (D) Anancient city The author is trying to promote (A) Guilin tourism (B) nature preservation (C) anillustrated book (D) LiRiver paintings248 HORA HRD © RoW Rese Read this article (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) SATE BE ARLE PA BAM SHR. fh KB, M 1405 43) 1433 42, ROR M 28 4. FeANAPSTAOAR DARTS RAALA. fhip ABBA SAH ERK A ah BR, Hae BY BIAS ABM. Ait 10 BSE, 3077 30 STAR. MANUMMMZK, SUR LK, MZ eA EE REE. AS Ft, EB A Sh A A Re, (RIA, RB. SPSL MRIS MH, RBI THEA AAMT. fe Tp FAURE He, TB bE HTRNRSH. Ant, AE 40% BAY AE ALS a oh op Bl, flin: WIR, RF. KBB. MTSE. MARAT PELs SEZLANRAREMLU I. ERCUMET, ARI Rit RE, RARE AHE, ARDEA FRAC AL. ARIAT HD 4 at SACRA ME, FOE Avie EL Tas. SAT aE RAL P BRAMMER. Hh APH, HE 1405 4B) 1433 4, HUTT AEA 28 AE. MOANA SAAS RAMASOM RAMS A. Ais ABR SRN HR, RIE BS AEH. AUT 10BSH, SRT 30 SHEA. BAHRMMZE, ZA, MARZ AE DAE REA. ‘SS AD tts EO She AR R, (hile, BB. RSS ROSAS STOR. AMER TBAB Aca HR. AGT ob BEI He TU ELA 2 op BE BTRORATB. , Wa FE tH ie AS A AY Bi, Slin: Wik, SF. RB. BFS S. WAR ALE T PSS BZ BEI. EACUMET, WARS RIG A, REALE, MB HBA FLEA. GAIT HT a UMBC, OF ESE TAR.30. 31. 32. 33, 34, 249 Unit 7 Geography Zheng He was a great (A) navigator (B) politician (©) historian (D) geographer According to the article, what was the furthest place Zheng He visited on his expeditions? (A) Asia (B) Europe © Africa (D) Australia According to the article, why did Zheng He bring silk, porcelain, and tea to the countries he visited? (A) To sell for profit (B) To exchange for favors (© To show off his wealth (D) To offer friendship What did Zheng He bring back to China? (A) Eagles @) Tigers (© Elephants (D) Giraffes What happened to Zheng He on his seventh voyage? (A) Zheng He stayed in an overseas country. (B) Zheng He passed away during the journey. (C) Zheng He experienced financial difficulties. (D) Zhang He cut the voyage short.250 Hebe ALE ¢ FER Rha Read this advertisement (Simplified Characters) a+ Re BAM EP AEA NBA, HR ABTR GB. Bi: 800-123-4567 (Traditional Characters) ah BEERS WAWEP REE MBE, Ree ARR 7H. Ww: 800-123-4567 35. What is this advertisement for? (A) Travel insurance (B) A Chinese language class (©) Medical insurance (D) A tutoring class 36. Who are the potential customers? (A) Chinese students who will study in the United States (B) Chinese workers who will work in the United States (©) Foreign students who will study in China (D) Foreign workers who will work in China 37. Where would you most likely see this advertisement? (A) Ina college newspaper B) Ina local newspaper (©) Inatrade journal (D) Inan entertainment magazine251 Unit 7 Geography SECTION I: FREE RESPONSE PART A: WRITING [30 minutes, 25% of final score] Note: In this part of the exam, you may NOT move back and forth among questions. Directions: You will be asked to perform two writing tasks in Chinese. In each case, you will be asked to write for a specific purpose and to a specific person, You should write in as complete and as culturally appropriate a manner as possible, taking into account the purpose and the person described. I. Srory NARRATION [15 minutes, 15% of final score] The four pictures present a story. Imagine you are writing the story to a friend. Narrate a complete story as suggested by the pictures. Give your story a beginning, middle, and an end.252 Hebe HRA - RoR ERW TI. E-MAIL RESPONSE [15 minutes, 10% of total score] Read this e-mail from a friend and then type your response. (Simplified Characters) BAA: KE WOESE RL: AEP TE | SUTRA T MASP AE. BRATTRT AAEE— PAST, PRE A A, RS. BME ANBAR, PEAT BURA TT. BATU HE AS HH Lee ARATE TURAN EBS. NT, EAR HE REAR PANT yeh. (Traditional Characters) REA: KG BEES: HE PRR | SAS RAH T AP AES. RIT OL — fal HRMS, PACA. AD, BPRS. BIE (ABA PEAT BEART. RUAN HE SP Be, FR BUTE A LAN AST EAS. TALE. RHE GPa Se BSE cH253 Unit 7 Geography PART B: SPEAKING [15 minutes, 25% of final score] [Eq Listen to the audio track Geography - Speaking.] Note: In this part of the exam, you may NOT move back and forth among questions. I. CONVERSATION [4 minutes, 10% of final score] Directions: You will participate in a simulated conversation. Each time it is your tum to speak, you will have 20 seconds to record. You should respond as fully and as appropriately as possible. Your friend David plans to visit China with a tour group this summer. He wants to get some information from you about China and its cities. David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds) David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds) David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds) David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds) David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds) David: [Audio] [TONE] [Student records the response] (20 seconds)Keen ALMA © HERA BLA IL. CULTURAL PRESENTATION [7 minutes, 15% of final score] Directions: You will be asked to speak in Chinese on a specific topic. Imagine you are making an oral presentation to your Chinese class. First, you will read and hear the topic for your presentation, You will have 4 minutes to prepare your presentation. Then you will have 2 minutes to record your presentation. Your presentation should be as complete as possible. Choose ONE of the Chinese dynasties (¢.g., Qin Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Qing Dynasty, In your presentation, state the key facts about this dynasty and explain its significance in Chinese history. [This marks the end of the audio track Geography - Speaking.]unt 8 MIXED THEME SECTION I: MULTIPLE CHOICE PART A: LISTENING [20 minutes, 25% of final score] [EQ Listen to the audio track Mixed Theme - Listening.] Note: In this part of the exam, you may NOT move back and forth among questions. I, REJOINDERS [10 minutes, 10% of final score] Directions: You will hear several short conversations or parts of conversations followed by 4 choices, designated (A), (B), (C), and (D). Choose the one that continues or completes the conversation in a logical and culturally appropriate manner. You will have 5 seconds to answer each question. QUESTION NUMBER STUDENT CHOICE ®) © @®) © @) © @) © @) @®) @)256 BARD RR © BARR MAS TL, LISTENING SELECTIONS [10 minutes, 15% of final score] Directions: You will listen to several selections in Chinese. For each selection, you will be told whether it will be played once or twice. You may take notes as you listen. Your notes will not be graded. After listening to each selection, you will see questions in English. For each question, choose the response that is best according to the selection. You will have 12 seconds to answer each question. SELECTION 1 16. Why is the woman looking for the man? (A) She is a foreign student who needs a physical examination. (B) She is ill and needs immediate medical attention. (©) She has just arrived in the United States and needs a physical examination. (D) She is a new student who needs to take an assessment test. . What does the man ask the woman to do? (A) Register as a new foreign student (B) Fill outa form and then take a blood test (©) Have a physical examination in the United States, (D) Take an entrance examination for foreign students . Which of the following statements is true? (A) The woman has had a blood test. (B) The woman has never had a physical examination, (C) The woman is looking for a medical doctor. (D) The woman had a physical examination last month. SELECTION 2 19. The man is in a big hurry (A) to see his grandmother (B) to visita sick patient (C) to get back to work (D) to purchase a gift237 Unit 8 Mixed Theme 20. According to the conversation, the man uses ginseng (A) asa diet supplement (B) asa birthday present (C) for his herbology research (D) fora special recipe 21. How old is the relative mentioned in the conversation? (A) Inher seventies (B) Inher eighties (©) Inher nineties (D) Over one hundred SELECTION 3 22. What type of business is the commercial for? (A) An accounting firm (B) A public relations agency (C) An international law firm (D) A translation services company 23. Which of the following services is provided by this company? (A) Public notary service (B) Medical insurance filing (©) Unemployment training (D) Over-the-phone interpretation 24, The company’s clients include (A) medical doctors (B) insurance companies (C) foreign embassies (D) international banks258 BALD RSRIR © BARD RSM SELECTION 4 25. What are these two friends talking about? (A) Going to a concert (B) Going to a dance (C) Going to a movie (D) Going to a game . Why does not the man want to go with the woman? (A) He would rather study. (B) He cannot stand the loud music. (©) He has made other plans for the night. (D) He has asked Xiao Zhang to a movie. . According to the dialogue, what does the woman think of the event? (A) Dancing is enjoyable. (B) Watching movies helps her to relax. (©) The event brings friends together. (D) The music is the best part of the event. SELECTION 5 28. What did the girl ask her father to do? (A) Give a presentation for her class (B) Help her with course selection (C) Volunteer at a school event (D) Help her with homework ‘Why did the girl ask her father for help? (A) Because the teacher specifically requested it (B) Because her mother was not at home (C) Because he is the one she usually asks (D) Because she values his opinion259 Unit 8 Mixed Theme 30. What was her father’s response? (A) He requested more detailed information, (B) He promised to be a better father in the future, (©) He asked her mother to take care of the matter. (D) He agreed to help as much as he could. SELECTION 6 31. These are instructions for applying for (A) American citizenship (B) Chinese passport (©) adriver’s license (D) atravel visa 32. According to the announcement, applicants must bring (A) a valid passport ®) abirth certificate (C) a driver’s license (D) a personal check 33. This procedure is only applicable to (A) legal aliens (B) all nationalities (C) American citizens (D) Chinese nationals 34. What is the normal application processing time? (A) One working day (B) Four working days (C) One week (D) Four weeks (This marks the end of the audio track Mixed Theme - Listening.]BARR ROR © BARR Rm PART B: READING [60 minutes, 25% of final score] Note: In this part of the exam, you may move back and forth among all the questions. Directions: You will read several selections in Chinese. Each selection is accompanied by @ number of questions in English. For each question, choose the response thats best according to the selection. Read this sign (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) | WHO IEIHE ALE, ZEGHE SRC RMR, ZEA HE SPRAY BE RERRE BE, 1. What is the purpose of this sign? (A) To direct passengers to the customs inspection (B) To direct passengers to find their connecting flights (C) To direct passengers to the security inspection () To direct passengers to pick up their luggage The sign asks passengers to have their (A) check-in luggage ready (B) relevant documents ready (©) boarding pass ready (D) custom form readyRead this sign (Simplified Characters) 261 Unit 8 Mixed Theme (Traditional Characters) ees ASB (+ABoA) A-SAG: LE +S AA: LET REBRLt— A JIB: (x 2M (SABA) A-SAG: LFLRERL TA AA: EFARERETOA AB: 44 O RSME CURABLE PR: Ba, ZiT Daas APSE +ABXA) W-Ba: bP REL WA: EP E+E JHA: PR ZESRM (SABA) -BWR: LEAL MAN: EAB RET OB BA: Ee ER DLP BEA A BAM, BR 3. During the winter season, what time does the place open on Wednesdays? (A) 9am. 4. On which days is this place open the longest? (A) Sundays during the summer season (B) Sundays during the winter season (C) Saturdays during the summer season (D) Saturdays during the winter season 5. On which of the following days is this place open? (A) Thanksgiving Day (B) Christmas Day (©) Sunday, January 7 (D) Sunday, July 4262 BARR ROHR © HARK ER Read this journal (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) A: BATSA BE Ra BRAGA, CRRA SaeeLM. RABE: “MBSA NAL nie wan” SE: “MH, RMEATA REK-VKORA. WAN, AEE NRL KHL OK RES.” REV: ORE, TROLS WOR” EER: “RAMEE, HF DEENA, Rae hh — To RR. KORLUT ER, TRE BL, ARMM AMER ILA RAAT, BAO! PRU, See RMR TEM. OR HE =.” BATH, RHEE, AT BREKEN SORT a HE. Be: FATS BMH RA: BRA AM, CEPRAM A GERAD. RABE: “Ms RH RIE niet?” GER: “HH, CREAR RER-RRHRA. RAH, HPAES MG SR DK KEG.” REBR: ER ERE, i FRG AS HGH” GEM: “RARE, DISESEtRA BT, ERAS RL — ITAL SR. GW LER, RT PEt hs AF Ee HB BRR HE ER BURT. RRO E! AIL, ae REAR. MARGE RTE, WHEE, BETS BREKAOEM ABA, is ORT — aa aE.SO 263 Unit 8 Mixed Theme 6. The special occasion mentioned in the passage is (A) Mother’s Day (B) ananniversary (©) Valentine’s Day (D) abirthday 7. According to the passage, what did the author’s father buy for her mother last year? (A) A bouquet of carnations (B) A dozen roses (©) Apieve of jewelry (D) A gift card 8. What did the author’s father buy for her mother this year? (A) A bouquet of flowers (B) A box of chocolates (©) Apiece of jewelry (D) A pot of orchidsBARK BERR © BART ROO Read this flyer (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) “WR” TRS SATIAREAR, —4E fe RIF WSs EBB 2 AE AE IT 2847. MUIR MT Ko BAER NTE EA. AE TCR HN OBE SEE AMAA. RIVEEIH “wie YR” BUCH. RP HONR TC ABN TA, BPR RANE. SMAHEERA, —ROFR TH, APA, Se, big Di. BT AGAR RATE H KDKRARS IN. TEE: BA 3 70 CR: EEE ST aw” TARE SATOAMEAR, 48 BE FIT Bl We i BT. ABRTNT RAS BUM AGN TC YI. SARTRE EN BLT Se EE AAR. RUCERUR “ie YE” CY 5 PE ME HEH OG 7 TA, HR RIAE. SmetBZee, —ROFR RH, AEAH, Sess, die DUG, «EIS 9 TBP Sa BEA 7G PS. POOKRARS In. PR: BA 3 76 He: SKeReeee10. 1 12. 265 Unit 8 Mixed Theme The event is to celebrate (A) Lantern Festival (B) Duanwu Festival (C) Mid-Autumn Festival (D) Chong Yang Festival According to the flyer, where will the event be held? (A) Ina theater (B) Ina dining hall (©) Inaballroom (©) Inan assembly hall According to the flyer, what is new about this year’s event? (A) The event will present a group of famous chefs. (B) A rock band will perform at the event. (C) The participants will make the food for themselves. (D) Mayors of nearby cities will join the event for the first time. According to the flyer, which of the following statements is true? (A) Mayors are invited to the parade every year. (B) Dancing with chefs after dinner is a tradition. (©) Lanterns are lit up like stars in the dining hall. (D) Cooking materials are provided at the event,266 BARR RSWR © BARK eR Read this passage (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) AEA, BIR KEEKFU RMA EWE, I AURA T RBM RB ART fo BEG, BHKET RBS | HE. ARRL, AWA RAD HEIR AML NLt+ENERA, MARE HERHRERE, PREBLE PARC Tl FR EE ATA ME AY SBA, PAAR AR A TAME ABE HH FRE, AER SRT, A-ZRSRARWS ite HEBER, APPR, PAT RERRLA. HR, RARER A TE, I bate LUT LE PRR T RDB, Bt CRRA — KAA BW Sth Ii, RA, Mh RMA WII T HEAR St WMS. BE, ha AIH T— RMR SH BHA RRAEH, BRM! AEF, BER KIER Pt WRB ES, IB ALIA T 32 Bt — RS A a tee TER, SAAR RE HE. FIA, AMAR BRAD BR AALPRTENSMA, ARE PRN RRR, HEAT He PRARPE A» EE EE BAN eR), SEA aR OE AEE NAB Ee Aa. FE, AB SRA, E-ZRERRHE ath. HBF, MEME, BRT HPRALE. BRE, LEAR E TE, in bbe URGE AR T RAE RR, BT DAA ER Bh wk — ARS HS 5 BE, AA, ft LIGASE T ARO. BE, (he Se T— BOTS NB at BT. HARES, HEM!13. 14, 15. 16. 267 Unit 8 Mixed Theme According to the article, what is the moral of the story? (A) Where there is a will, there is a way. (B) Some people are able to do the impossible. (©) Nothing is impossible with the right timing, (D) Only those who have ambitions will succeed. According to the article, why did David change his career? (A) Because he did not make enough money at his previous job (B) Because he did not want to be a manager in his previous company (© Because he did not have a sense of job security in his previous profession (D) Because he did not have the computer skills to stay at his previous job According to the article, David earned his master’s degree in (A) computer science (B) public administration (©) intemational relations (D) business administration According to the article, what is David’s current occupation? (A) Business owner (B) Accountant (C) Manager (D) Student268 RARER © BARR Beso Read this passage (Simplified Characters) BER, Bee 3, AMAHEE, SHER ENR. GRR ARS HE. FUUREUA, ATR A SAT — FREAD, RAH RE LR “Sea”, oy TREAD, BORE WE. WT Shh, AMER HH Bibs “BR” ASA MER, BAL, FEET R, MBE LERR ERM, TRMRARD, faery TRKBR, BASRA ARH RT BS NRE. Bites MOSER, tne AT SS RSNA RM oR” , FAS AE fl OU (Traditional Characters) ei. HH % ARENEE, SER Git. RIDER ARS SHE, BRERA, AI REA A, BAT ANE OIE, REE LER “GRABER” , mR RAMA, NAR WE. BT Math, AMIE With “ALI” AREA UER, ALLA. Hh TER, ICE LAR AE ERM, VEMRARE, (lop T-BARE, BRSRA TD RT SRE. Silk, UMP, ae BT WUE OY “AER AR” RNS (HEE UA.17. 18, 19. 20. 269 Unit 8 Mixed Theme According to the passage, which of the following statements is true about wulong tea? (A) It looks like green tea but tastes like black tea, (B) It looks like black tea but tastes like green tea, (C) It combines the flavors of black tea and green tea. (D) Ithas the fragrance of red flowers and green leaves. According to the passage, wulong also refers to (A) a dragon king (B) aperson’s name (C) asevere drought (D) a devastating disaster In the story, what did people do when there was a drought? (A) They drank wulong tea. (B) They wore black clothing. (C) They knelt down and prayed. (D) They begged the black dragon for rain, The idiom “bai wulong” from the legend means (A) to practice three or four times until the work is perfect (B) to get the opposite result of what one wishes for (C) to serve wulong tea to honor guests (D) to display a black dragon to pray for rain270 BARR ROHR © BARR Redo Read this journal (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) Aue: AA-A RA: ie We RABKIN BAR Aw. ERMZREF RAK. BAAS THREAT HRI. ARITA ASO CHR LY” » SKATE Rh, Bah, MARA hy SR@RHWIC WEY 3 — BB, ERRINED LB RARIRI, AE BM ART WEES ANB, BARBI T Si. THA, MERI, BUR WR. QNDE AIM, oes KNB. — RKB A, ANGMAR tei) L. JL KES, N-BAUMMB, “fh BHBMRN! AAAI, RUPERT» FEI ASTM EAHL, BE “HH AISI, HE Le” . Bm FARA Shh LAT. SRT YD. ERB, Bop a Aya: AA-A RR: FF WR, RARKA RAE ABE. EREZRERRK. HAS TAREEA RNR. ABBA A BSB LR”, SOK AN FB, Bi, MARR Ls Rees AME — BOR, ERT LIE RAO. KE FLAT. IESE ANGE, RUMAH T te 3B. HURL, AURA, FUE hE. R $i, HEALER. — Sk — BL AR, AEM BIA BAAR. Be KES, M—-ARMA), NR APE TELN | PRA, RUPERT, SAE FOCRER MEK L, A “HH AHIR, HRB LI” . BEM MAE HLT . SRA HY. HE, Bop He!21 22. 23. 24. am Unit 8 Mixed Theme According to the journal, the park that the writer visited is well known for its (A) night scenery (B) clear springs (©) goldfish in the pond (D) Five-Dragon Pond How long did the writer and her friends stay in the park? (A) From dawn to dusk (B) From the late afternoon until dark (©) From the morning until it started to rain (D) Not enough information to determine While the writer and her friends were feeding the fish, what was the bird doing? (A) Flying around in the woods playfully (B) Trying to catch the fish that surfaced for food (C) Snatching the food that people threw to the fish (D) Sitting still on a rock and watching from a distance What did the writer do in the park? (A) Feed birds (B) Cateh fish (©) Eat lunch (D) Wade in the water272 BALK ROIR © BARR RoR Read this passage (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) ant REALE, Bh te ZORA ES — BA. HEA (BB) HAA A” BR. ANA, ERR TRAIT BE Seite, Auto “am” . TER, TRA BA, SANA, ROK, Bw LATE , Ti LIRA TNHEZLE. RHE, ERM AiR Ho CR MRR ERAT RE q AAR, A RES”, BRS ABH TRA Ne. ERM, WRIT, HUB BREDA HUES. AARM, BA SAA” S ‘KR WB. ARANBE, Br DEA PH fe Me ED AEU, AAALBER RAT RMA. MS, BURRS (1, 4 ABE ME BA HR — RAL RLEAD. KENEBSSAR RARANKE, RABE AB Sb, BOR. Bue. He Bat BE — Aa PRA Bie. ae EAA, She — ae ENaRREM — BBM. Hee (GE) Ba “ly” WZ. ANA, EPR MMA NHS Se—ie, Atm “my” . BEG6, RABBI, SKA, RRR SMM ATT CASEIN AB, TT AIBA ob ob | Fie. HGw Hie, ERRAKBS i. CHBRRE RAT BRS K, GRAB AA RB, AA 1% ORE” REE”, HR R | (ett 7 ia a BO ae ea. EHS, WER, HUA HAE Bs ANY 2b kT. AES, Ay “AA” R ‘KO? AB, FRAME, Ht 2) HS SE BS ETA E-A\AFUR, AALBER Ra REA. tS, BUR PY. 2: Be BAG 20 76 it 3 — FA AEH. He REREHRE, MABE AS | RS, EERE. SE ae SALAS sO — SRN Bt.273 Unit 8 Mixed Theme 25. In. what season is Chong Yang Festival most likely celebrated? (A) Spring (B) Summer (©) Autumn, () Winter 26. Chong Yang Festival is also known as (A) Fitness Day (B) Senior Day (©) Harvest Festival (D) Chrysanthemum Festival 27. How do people celebrate Chong Yang Festival? (A) By climbing mountains (B) By having a special dinner (©) By wearing double-nine lucky charms () By planting chrysanthemums in the gardens 28. What is the significance of 1989 in this article? (A) The United Nations officially designated Senior Day in 1989. (B) The very first Chong Yang Festival was celebrated in 1989. (©) China has officially celebrated Senior Day since 1989. (D) China officially changed Senior Day to Chong Yang Festival in 1989. 29. Which of the following is true about Chong Yang Festival? (A) Itis the day to plant chrysanthemums. (B) Outdoor excursions are common activities. (©) Itis a special day for people reaching their 99th birthday. (D) The food for the celebration must be made from new crops.274 HARD BERR © RAR RESO Read this passage (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) SERIF EA BHF Sob HR SE LEM. HR, ARF RE PRRATK, UtHAHHS+ DAR. TERA RA, +04 FSFE, Heb Mesh BASE FRAO 5 HE SRC SR a mY mf] KSA, Sze AUBREY AMT AL, APES. Lo BbE ER AEAEAMRH, BAL EEN FAMLIE. Alt, FRA BR Sto. ARB E BEAR At fa bE Jit, IBA 3 B89 Fea IE BY. EARN, BORMAEN BNA. SERA F EA BRE PHA AA BLM. BR, A ARMORED FERRER, UtEBSI=+ DH TAPIA BR, BS JAS FB R32 8 FB BE ET. HRM, BRRGRE BT RHe wR.30. 31. 32, 215 Unit 8 Mixed Theme What is the main idea of this article? (A) The counter-productivity of taking naps during the day (B) The benefit of getting eight hours of sleep each day (© The myth about taking naps and longevity (D) The benefit of taking a short nap each day According to the article, what would happen if a person naps for more than 30 minutes? (A) The person may have difficulty sleeping at night. (B) The person may get a mild headache. (© The person may feel more energetic. (D) The person may sleep less each day. According to the article, how long should a person nap? (A) About twenty-four minutes (B) Less than fifteen minutes (C) More than thirty minutes (©) Atleast sixty minutes276 HARA IR © BARD eR Read this advertisement (Simplified Characters) (Traditional Characters) DRED WARE SR — ith BD ee HE SR VP DAA RHE H—-BseR RRA. BY 40, BBB. He. ABA. SARE bh TRBARK. EBM RALRRA LEE | OFS MAR GF OP RRB RR K. tha: BP RT US Hifi: 800-123-4567 33. A kung fu academy is advertising for (A) a full-time instructor (B) its grand opening (©) anew class (D) an upcoming competition H-BeEH RA. RB. a7. BPE, ABA. FARM bARRARA. BER YRASRA LRH. POLAR NDR A TORO RH BARU PAG: SB ABSR TH LE ER: 800-123-4567 34. Which of the following is mentioned in the advertisement? (A) Spears (B) Whips (C) Tumbling (D) Wrestling . According to the passage, who is the head coach? (A) A winner of a national martial arts competition (B) Anall-around champion in taekwondo (C) A black belt kung fu master (D) A professional trainer