北京广播学院攻读博士学位研究生入学考试英语试题(2003-2005).docVIP

北京广播学院2003年攻读博士学位研究生入学考试英语试题 答题说明：答案一律写在答题纸上，答在试题上无效 Listening Comprehension (15 points) Passage 1 Direction : For questions 1-5, you will hear a conversation between a travel agent and a girl. Listen to it and fill out the table with the information you’ve heard. Write only one word in each numbered box. You will hear the piece only once. Information About the Trip Place to visit 1 Place visited before Scotland Length of trip (day) 2 Price (by coach) ＄ 3 Chosen means of transport 4 Accommodations covering a bed and Breakfast Time of trip 5 Passage 2 Direction: Questions 1-4 are based on a talk on wit and humor. You are required to choose the best answer for each of the questions from the four choices given. You will hear the piece only once. The distinction between wit and humor is_________. of no particular importance only a matter of opinion subtle exact and important The speaker believes that humorous people_________. are agreeable companions are usually strong will take his side in any argument all of the above. The speaker’s attitude toward wit can be described as________. cautious admiration indifference appreciation disapproval The speaker intends this passage to_________. get rid of the conclusion between wit and humor completely express his personal view of wit and humor reveal the similarities between wit and humor express the good quality of wit and humor Passage 3 Direction: Questions 1-3 are based on a talk about inflation. You are required to choose the best answer for each of the questions from the four choices given. You will hear the piece only once. The main purpose of this talk is ___________. to discuss the causes of inflation to introduce the concept of inflation to argue in favor of inflation to review yesterday’s lecture on inflation According to the talk, inflation means________. rising prices fixed incomes cost of living real income Who benefits from inflation? Persons who own businesses. Persons with pensions. Persons with