TEM8_SampleTest6_Jasmine.pptVIP

Sample Test 6 (TEM-8) Jasmine Xiao Dec. 2009 Part I Listening Comprehension Keys: 1. together 2. silent form 3. silent and short 4. 8 / eight 5. 20s / twenties 6. synchronization / separation 7. noise 8. more realistic 9. peculiar 10. acting Section B Conversation 1-5 BCDBA Oslo 奥斯陆（挪威首都） negligence 疏忽 leaflet 传单、宣传册 blown up 爆炸 security check 安检 smuggled goods 走私货 extended 延期 Stockholm 斯德哥尔摩（瑞典首都） departure lounge 出港休息厅 Heathrow 希思罗机场（英国伦敦） reassured 安心 escort 护送、陪同 knock (sth.) back: drink quickly flight deck 飞行甲板 screwdriver 螺丝棋子 aisle 过道、走廊 landing gear 起落装置 literally: actually, really Section C News Broadcast ADADC 6-8 the Clinton administration 克林顿政府 dire: awful, terrible the US Congress 美国国会 UN Ambassador 联合国大使 subcommittee 小组委员会 dues 应付款 in arrears 拖欠 Congressional Republicans 国会共和党 legislature 立法机构、立法机关 pending 未决、待处理 9-10 agony: torment, grief, distress dissuade: discourage 劝阻 (in) defiance of 藐视、无视 escalated: increased 逐步增强、扩大的 head off 劝止、拦截 agonizing: troublesome pledge (to): promise, guarantee disparagement 轻视、藐视 impotence 无能为力 be fraught with: be loaded with / be full of coercive: imperative 强制、强迫的 Keys: Part II Reading Comprehension 11-15 BDCBA 16-20 BDADB 21-25 AAABC 26-30 ABCCD Part III General Knowledge 31-35 DDBAA 36-40 CBBAC Part III General Knowledge 33. Quebec ? Abbr. PQ, P.Q., Que. A province of eastern Canada. It joined the confederacy in 1867. The region was first explored and claimed for France by Jacques Cartier (雅克·卡蒂埃) (1534) and Samuel de Champlain (萨米埃尔·得·尚普兰) (1608) and was made a royal colony, known as New France, by Louis XIV in 1663. Conflict between the French and British for control of the territory ended in 1763 when Great Britain was given sovereignty, but the French influence has remained dominant. Quebec is the capi