2014上半年BEC初级强化练习试题及答案(第一套)

　　Ⅰ.Listening: 20%(听力，20分)

　　Section A

　　Direction: Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks with word or words you have heard.

　　Jack: It would be nice to see you again, Mary. Are you on Sunday evening?

　　Mary: I’ m sorry, I’m not. I’ve got to visit my aunt in hospital.

　　Jack: Oh, that’s a pity. Monday’s difficult for me. What about Tuesday evening?

　　Mary: Tuesday’s bad for me _____________. I’ve got to go to a meeting.

　　Jack: Wednesday then?

　　Mary: No, Wednesday’s out for me, I’m afraid. I’ve got to and do some work. I really must.

　　Jack: Oh, that’s a shame. Well, I can’t make it Thursday. Friday?

　　Mary: I’m awfully sorry. I’ve got to go out for dinner on Friday.

　　Jack: Have you got to? Can’t you get out of it?

　　Mary: I’m afraid not. I’ve got to go.

　　Jack: Well, it looks as if we’ll have to wait till next week then.

　　Mary: Yes, I’m sorry, Jack. Look, I must go now. I have to meet Lisa in ten minutes. Ring me .

　　Jack: Fine. Try and keep an evening free for me.

　　Section B

　　Directions: Listen to the tape and translate the sentences into Chinese.

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  　Section C

　　Direction: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with word or words you have heard.

　　A market economy is one in which crucial decisions and choices are made in a decentralized fashion by private individuals, through a price-and-market mechanism. Historically, the self-regulating market economy is a modern an ancient invention, involving rather special assumptions such as the treatment of land and labor as . This kind of economy --- though never in a pure form --- developed considerably at the time of the English Industrial Revolution. Most of the leading English economists of the day, especially Adam Smith, stressed the virtues of limiting government intervention in economic life so that the market, working through private self-interest, could bring benefits to .