#+ 全新版第二版综合B2U7-C Part I Listening Comprehension ( 11 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false. 1. A) T B) F Script: French government managed to keep the purity of their language so they dont like to borrow foreign words. 正确答案： A 2. A) T B) F Script: Walkman is a borrowed word from Japan. 正确答案： A 3. A) T B) F Script: In Winston Churchills speech quoted in the text, every word came from Old English in order to stir the peoples emotions against their enemy. 正确答案： B 4. A) T B) F Script: English borrowed hundreds of words from Greek and Latin to enrich its farming vocabulary. 正确答案： B 5. A) T B) F Script: Many words that begin with sk in English, like sky and skirt, can find its origin in Old Norse. 正确答案： A 6. A) T B) F Script: In 1066, there were three languages in the country: French for the rulers, Greek for the churches and English for the common people. 正确答案： B 7. A) T B) F Script: We can attribute the wide use of English to its usage in science, technology and commerce, its integration of vocabulary from other languages, and its tolerance of various English dialects. 正确答案： A 8. A) T B) F Script: Many dialects, developing from the Standard English, instill its own cultural factors to the usage and vocabulary into English. 正确答案： B 9. A) T B) F Script: Many languages will disappear due to the language shift. 正确答案： A 10. A) T B) F Script: English will not replace other languages, but will supplement with languages. 正确答案： A Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. English is a very important language, because it is the (11)_ in the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, (12)_ and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than (13)_ countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At (14)_ conferences, English is one of the (15)_ In foreign affairs, international trade and cultural (16)_ , English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are (17)_ in EnglishOver two thirds of (18)_ are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and (19)_ are written in EnglishSo the English language is even more important and useful than any other languages in the worldThis makes it (20)_ for us to learn English well Script: English is a very important language, because it is the most widely used in the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than twenty countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At international conferences, English is one of the chief working languagesIn foreign affairs, international trade and cultural exchange, English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are published in EnglishOver two thirds of radio stations are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and business are written in EnglishSo the English language is even more important and useful than any other languages in the worldThis makes it necessary for us to learn English well 正确答案： most widely used 正确答案： Australia 正确答案： twenty 正确答案： international 正确答案： chief working languages 正确答案： exchange 正确答案： published 正确答案： radio stations 正确答案： business 正确答案： necessary Part II Reading Comprehension ( 24 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not