英语视听说测试题2.docx

山东圣翰财贸职业学院
2007--2008学年第一学期期末考试
2005级《视听说》试卷B(闭卷)
Section A
Section A conversation
In this section you will hear ss to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.
8. New technology does not always reduce employment, because
People do not need to work as hard as before.
B. New products are a necessity.
C. It can create new demand.
D. It can slow down output.
9. In his conclusion, Jim says that IT should not destroy jobs, if
A. There is a balance.
B. The workforce is favorable.
C. The workforce is businessmen.
D. The workforce ahs a good education and they are skilled.
10. The phrase, a favorable business climate, means an environment where
A. There is not too much in the way of protectionism.
B. There are many restrictions, rules and regulations.
C. Minimum wage levels are too high.
D. Restrictions on work practices exist.
Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 25 seconds to answer the questions.
11. What is the conversation mainly about?
A. Different ways of greetings in different countries.
B. Interesting experiences of Kate and Rob during their visits to some foreign countries.
C. The importance of knowing how to greet a stranger properly when we are in a new country.
D. Embarrassing mistakes made by Kate and Rob due to ignorance of cultural differen