Section B
Directions: in this section, you will hear two passages. at the end of each passage, you will hear Iree or four 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, cand d). then mark the corresponding letter on answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard
9. a)they are thin, tall, and unlike real human beings.
b)they have more than twenty different hair textures
c)they have twenty-four different body shapes in total
d)they represent people from virtually all walks of life.
10.a)they do not reflect young girls aspirations
b)they are not sold together with the original
c) their flat feet do not appeal to adolescents
d) their body shapes have not changed much
11. a)in toy stores
b) in shopping malls.
c)on the internet
d)at barbie shops
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.
12. a )moveable metal type began to be used in printing
b) chinese printing technology was first introduce
c)the earliest known book was published
d) metal type was imported from korea
13. a) it had more than a hundred printing presses.
b)it was the biggest printer in the 16th century.
c) it helped the german people become literate.
d) it produced some 20 million volumes in total
14. a)it pushed handwritten books out of circulation.
b)it boosted the circulation of popular works.
c)it made writing a very profitable career.
d) it provided readers with more choices.
15. a) it accelerated the extinction of the latin language.
b) it standardized the publication of grammar books.
c) turned translation into a welcome profession.
d) it promoted the growth of national languages
Section B參考答案
Passage 1
9.答案A. They are thin, tall, and unlike real human beings.
10.答案D. Their body shapes have not changed much.
11.答案C. On the Internet.
Passage 2
12.答案A. Moveable metal type began to be used in printing.
13.答案B. It was the biggest printer in the 16th century.
14.答案B. It boosted the circulation of popular works.
15.答案D. It promoted the growth of national languages.