English Level 4 Listening 20-Day Crash Course

Author: Chief Editor: Wang Jian
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Publishing Date: 2000-09-01
Features: This book is compiled according to the new College English Teaching Syllabus (Revised Edition) of 1999 and the requirements of the new question types. It consists of four parts and adopts a day-by-day teaching and training format, to be completed within 20 days. Part 1 aims to consolidate and develop students' abilities to predict and infer in listening; Parts 2 and 3 help students familiarize themselves with the correct expressions of proper nouns and common phrases often ignored in listening, while also providing extensive practice on word substitution and sentence transformation; the last part focuses on helping students overcome the difficulties in listening to passages and short essays. A set of self-test questions and a set of final test questions are provided to further help students understand their current listening level and the improvement achieved after using this book. This book can be used as a preparatory training material for the College English Test Band 4 (CET-4), or as a reference for candidates of other English exams and self-learners.
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B) Athermother's.
C) Inthehospital.
D) Attheoffice.
3. A) tohavehishaircut.
B) togoshopping.
C) togotothecinema.
D) toseeafriend.
4. A) 9:45.
B) 8:45.
C) 9:00.
D) 8:00.
5. A) Somemedicine.
B) Ahandbook.
C) AnAmericanpostgraduate.
D) Somepostgraduatework.
6. A) Hedoesn'thaveenoughmoneytobuyahouse.
B) Hereallydoesn'twanttobuyahouse.
C) Heplanstobuyahouseinalittlewhile.
D) Hewillhaveenoughmoneyforahousesoon.
7. A) Atabutchershop.
B) Atarestaurant.
C) Atabookstore.
D) Atagrocerystore.
8. A) Hedoesn'tunderstandthequestion.
B) Hewilldefinitelynotlendthemoney.
C) Hewilllendherthemoney.
D) Hemightlendherthemoney.
9. A) Potatoesaremorenutritiousthaneggs.
B) Theeggsarenexttothepotatoes.
C) Mosthealthfoodstoressellpotatoesandeggs.
D) Thesecondcoursewillbepotatoesandeggs.
10. A) AblackandwhiteTVset.
B) AcolorTVset.
C) ATVsetwitharemotecontrol.
D) Asecond-handTVset.
Section 1 Directions: Inthissection,youwillhear2shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearonequestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).