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s in danger.We are out of date.We needt0expand,ff we don39。s because we have a wonderful sales manageryou!M:Thanks.But that’S not the problem at all.Lisa,Our little pany,and it is little pared to the giants inthe cityve learned a lot from the project.I39。m fme。ll be informed about my application for the job.W:Well,we39。s work and I like it.W: ( 11 . Could you please tell me about your special skills and interests?M:(11)Of course.I39。ll finish school in a few months, and I39。ll be interviewing you. How are you today?M: I am fine, thank you. And you, Miss Chen?W: Good, thanks. (9. Can you tell me something about your experience in this ldnd of work?hi: (9. Well, for several years, I managed a department for the Brownstone Company in Detroit, Michigan. Now I work parttime because I also go to school at night. I39。clock.Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?8. W: I really enjoy that piece you just played on the piano. I bet you get a lot of requests for it.M: You said it. People just can39。d call easygoing.W: I see. People in our neighborhood fmd it hard to believe she39。s words for anything.Q: What does the man imply about Pam?5. W: Tom, would you please watch my suitcase for a minute? I need to go make a quick phone call.M: Yeah, sure. Take your time. Our train doesn39。s been delayed due to the bad weather.Q: What is the woman waiting for?4. W: Pam said we won39。ve known for months the report is due today.M: I know, but I39。s office.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?2. W: Mike, what39。t notice it when I came in. I39。t you see the Private sign over there?M: I39。Part IIListening Comprehension[說明:本套試題的聽力部分由往年真題聽力優(yōu)化而來。主題詞匯play a negative role扮演一個不好的角色focus ol1關(guān)注control控制unreasonable不合理的realize one’S dream實現(xiàn)某人的夢想psychologically心理上句式拓展1.More and more modem parents play a negative role in theirchildren’s growth.越來越多的現(xiàn)代家長在孩子的成長過程中扮演一個不好的角色。他們最終要自己做決定。此外,父母讓孩子做他們想讓孩子做的事情,好像這是實現(xiàn)他們自己未實現(xiàn)的夢想的唯一途徑。首先,父母總是認(rèn)為他們可以比孩子做出更明智的決定?!钡S刺的是,“你選擇的”這幾個字揭露了一個事實,那就是這個剛剛被實現(xiàn)的夢想并不屬于這個女孩。圖片中展現(xiàn)的是一個女孩告訴媽媽她考入了媽媽心中理想的學(xué)校,其寓意是揭露現(xiàn)如今的家長為孩子做重大決定的普遍現(xiàn)象。在中國,有些人用面粉做面包,但大多數(shù)人用面粉做饅頭和面條。長期以來,大米在中國人的飲食中占據(jù)很重要的地位,以至于有諺語說“巧婦難為無米之炊”。s fatal mistake?A. Its blind faith in traditional photography.B. Its failure to see Fuji Photo39。s Fuji Photo.63. Why do large panies have difficulty switching to new markets?A. They find it costly to give up their existing assets.B. They tend to be slow in confronting new challenges.C. They are unwilling to invest in new technology.D. They are deeply stuck in their glorious past.64. What does the author say Kodak39。s decision not to pursue the role of official film for the 1984Los Angeles Olympics was a major miscalculation. The bid went instead to Fuji, which exploited itssponsorship to win a permanent foothold in the marketplace.61. What do we learn about Kodak?A. It went bankrupt all of a sudden.B. It is approaching its downfall.C. It initiated the digital revolution in the film industry.D. It is playing the dominant role in the film market.62. Why does the author mention Kodak39。t that Kodak was blind to the future, said Rebecca Henderson, a professor at HarvardBusiness School, but rather that it failed to execute on a strategy to confront it. By the time thepany realized its mistake, it was too is an example of a firm that was very much aware that they had to adapt, and spent a lot ofmoney trying to do so, but ultimately failed. Large panies have a difficult time switching to newmarkets because there is a temptation to put existing assets into the new businesses.Although Kodak anticipated the inevitable rise of digital photography, its corporate culture was too rooted in the successes of the past for it to make the clean break necessary to fullyembrace the future. They were a pany stuck in time. Their history was so important to them. Nowtheir history has bee a 39。s downfall to placency ( 自滿 ), that explanation doesn39。s awareness of their own health.C. Borrowing ideas from alcohol control measures.D. Resorting to economic, legal and psychological means.Passage TwoQuestions 61 to 65 are based on the following 39。s rule about alcohol display in gas stations?A. To effectively limit the density of alcohol outlets.B. To help drivers to give up the habit of drinking.C. To prevent possible traffic jams in nearby areas.D. To get alcohol out of drivers39。s temptations.B. There are already too many stores selling alcohol.C. Drinldng strong alcohol can cause social problems.D. Easy access leads to customers39。t buy alcohol at drivethrough facilities. Atsupermarkets, food panies pay to have their wares in places where they39。t handed out unplanned to all ers but areallotted (分配. based on the number of places in an area that already sell alcohol. These make alcoholless easy to get and reduce the number of psychological cues to drink. Similarly, the researchers say, being presented with junk food stimulates our desire to eat it. Sowhy not limit the density of food outlets, particularly ones that sell food rich in empty calories? Andwhy not limit sale of food in places that aren39。t assume people makerational choices have been successfully applied to control alcohol, a substancelike foodof whichimmoderate consumption leads to serious health problems. The research references studies of people39。s a suggestion offered by two researchers at the Rand Corporation: Why not take a lessonfrom alcohol control policies and apply them to where food is sold and how it39。re eating way too much of it. Most of us know what we39。s fortunes suffered from an innovation discount during Jobs39。s choice of work andin one39。s fortunes inmroved gradv at first, and imp)roved markedly starting in 2005, yielding a 52percent innovation premium since then.M. There is no conclusive proof, but Mr. Hal Gregersen says it is unlikely that Mr. Jobs could havereshaped industries beyond puting, as he has done in his