为了适应公司新战略的发展，保障停车场安保新项目的正常、顺利开展，特制定安保从业人员的业务技能及个人素质的培训计划XX年专八阅读材料来源XX年专业八级考试原题及答案PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(30MIN)SECTIONAMINI-LECTUREInthissectionyouwillhearamini-lecture.YouwillhearthelectureONCEONLY.Whilelistening,takenotesontheimportantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompleteagap-fillingtaskafterthemini-lecture.Whenthelectureisover,youwillbegiventwominutestocheckyournotes,andanothertenminutestocompletethegap-fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONE.Usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.WritingaResearchPaperI.ResearchPapersandOrdinaryEssayA.Similarityin(1)_:choosingatopicaskingquestionsidentifyingtheaudienceB.Differencemainlyintermsof(2)_1.researchpapers:printedsources2.ordinaryessay:ideasinones(3)_II.TypesandCharacteristicsofResearchPapersA.Numberofbasictypes:twoB.Characteristics:1.survey-typepaper:togather(4)_toquoteto(5)_Thewritershouldbe(6)_.2.argumentative(research)paper:a.Thewritershoulddomore,tointerprettoquestion,etc.b.(7)_varieswiththetopic,torecommendanaction,etc.III.HowtoChooseaTopicforaResearchPaperInchoosingatopic,itisimportantto(8)_.QuestionNo.1:yourfamiliaritywiththetopicQuestionNo.2:AvailabilityofrelevantinformationonthechosentopicQuestionNo.3:Narrowingthetopicdownto(9)_QuestionNo.4:Askingquestionsabout(10)_Thequestionshelpustoworkoutwayintothetopicanddiscoveritspossibilities.SECTIONBINTERVIEWInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.Questions1to5arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivelistentotheinterview.1.WhatisthepurposeofProfessorMcKaysreport?A.Tolookintothementalhealthofoldpeople.B.Toexplainwhypeoplehavenegativeviewsonoldage.C.Tohelpcorrectsomefalsebeliefsaboutoldage.D.Toidentifythevariousproblemsofoldage2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTProfessorMcKaysview?A.Peoplechangeinoldagealotmorethanattheageof21.B.Thereareasmanysickpeopleinoldageasinmiddleage.C.Weshouldnotexpectmorephysicalillnessamongoldpeople.D.Weshouldnotexpecttofindoldpeopleunattractiveasagroup.3.AccordingtoProfessorMcKaysreport,A.familyloveisgraduallydisappearing.B.itishardtocommentonfamilyfeeling.C.morechildrenareindifferenttotheirparents.D.familyloveremainsasstrongasever.4.ProfessorMcKayis_towardsthetendencyofmoreparentslivingapartfromtheirchildren.A.negativeB.positiveC.ambiguousD.neutral5.TheonlypopularbeliefthatProfessorMcKayisunabletoprovideevidenceagainstisA.old-agesickness.B.loosefamilyties.C.poormentalabilities.D.difficulitiesinmaths.SECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTInthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheet.Question6isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.6.ScientistsinBrazilhaveusedfrogskintoA.eliminatebacteria.B.treatburns.C.Speeduprecovery.D.reducetreatmentcost.Question7isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.7.WhatisNOTafeatureofthenewkaraokemachine?A.Itisfeaturedbyhightechnology.B.Itallowsyoutoimitatefamoussingers.C.Itcanautomaticallyalterthetempoandtoneofasong.D.Itcanbeplacedinspeciallydesignedthemerooms.Question8isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.8.ChinasInternetusershadreached_bytheendofJune.A.68millionB.millionC.10millionD.millionQuestion9and10arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.9.AccordingtotheWTO,Chineseexportsrose_lastyear.A.21%B.10%C.22%D.10.Accordingtothenews,whichtradingnationinthetop10hasreporteda5percentfallinexports?A.TheUK.B.TheUS.C.Japan.D.Germany.PARTIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION(30MIN)TEXTAIremembermeetinghimoneeveningwithhispushcart.Ihadmanagedtosellallmypapersandwascominghomeinthesnow.ItwasthatstrangehourindowntownNewYorkwhentheworkerswerepouringhomewardinthetwilight.Imarchedamongthousandsoftiredmenandwomenwhomthefactorywhistleshadunyoked.Theyflowedinriversthroughtheclothingfactorydistricts,thendownalongtheavenuestotheEastSide.ImetmyfathernearCooperUnion.Irecognizedhim,ahunched,frozenfigureinanoldovercoatstandingbyabananacart.Helookedsolonely,thetearscametomyeyes.Thenhesawme,andhisfacelitwithhissad,beautifulsmile-CharlieChaplinssmile.Arch,itsMikey,hesaid.Soyouhavesoldyourpapers!Comeandeatabanana.Heofferedmeone.Irefusedit.Ifel