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n. 压力，压强，压迫
v. 施压
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Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. [A] They live in twenty rainforests.
[B] They live in several hundred different varieties of trees.
[C] They live in a forty-degree band of latitude.
[D] They live in areas where the rainforest has been cleared.
30. [A] One acre per minute.
[B] One acre per second.
[C] One hundred acres per minute.
[D] Two hundred acres per hour.
31.
[A] The land will be eroded by the rains.
[B] Many species of plants and animals that depend on the ra inforest will become extinct.
[C] The future of the human species may be changed.
[D] The rainforest will grow, but at a much slower rate.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32.
[A] To complain about car dealers.
[B] To offer advice to prospective car buyers.
[C] To sell new cars.
[D] To explain how to finance a car.
33.
[A] In December.
[B] In the fall.
[C] On the first day of the month.
[D] At the end of the week.
34. [A] Negotiating a lower price than the one that appears on the sticker.
[B] Not telling the dealer that you have a car to trade in.
[C] Financing the new car at the dealership.
[D] Buying a car that is on the dealer’s lot instead of ordering one.
35.
[A] Negotiating a price for most purchases is not common in the United States.
[B] Car dealers in the United States are not honest.
[C] New cars are very expensive in the United States.
[D] Most shoppers have a car to trade in.
Section C
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 numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just. heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read.for the third time, you should check what you have written.
注意：此部分试题在答题卡2上；请在答题卡2上作答。
Part III Section C
British workers are suffering "email stress" because they are swamped with messages and constantly monitoring their inboxes.
Staffers are left tired, (36) __________ and unproductive as they (37) __________to cope with a constant deluge of emails, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities in Scotland have found.
More than a third said they thought they checked their inboxes every 15 minutes and 64 percent said they looked more than once an hour.
When researchers (38 ) __________ monitors to their computers, workers were found to be viewing e-mails up to 40 times an hour.
About 33percent said they felt stressed by the (39) __________ " of e-mails and the need to reply quickly. A further 28 percent said they felt "driven" when they checked messages because of the pressure to (40) __________ Just 38 percent of workers were (41) __________enough to wait a day or longer before replying.
Researchers found that many workers felt "(42) __________ " by e-mails interrupting them as they tried to (43) __________ on their work. (44) __________Karen Renaud, a computer scientist at Glasgow University, and Judith Ramsay, a psychologist at Paisley University, surveyed almost 200 workers.
They concluded, "Email has become an indispensable tool in business. (45) __________and that many computer users experience stress as a result of email-related pressure. "
Renaud said, "(46 ) __________
| 重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
| pressure | ['preʃə] | 联想记忆 | ||
| ecology | [i:'kɔlədʒi] | |||
| conversation | [.kɔnvə'seiʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
| entertainment | [.entə'teinmənt] | 联想记忆 | ||
| insurance | [in'ʃuərəns] | 联想记忆 | ||
| complicated | ['kɔmplikeitid] | |||
| extinct | [iks'tiŋkt] | 联想记忆 | ||
| transportation | [.trænspə'teiʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
| complain | [kəm'plein] | |||
| extinction | [iks'tiŋkʃən] | 联想记忆 |
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