单项选择题
1、Questions are based on the following passage.
Americans have long prided themselves as being part of an optimistic society.But a new researchdescribes Americans as pessimistic，beheving the nation is in decline and that quality of lifefor  369enerations may be lower than it is today.
Defining the American Dream is not easy，although four definitions dominate people’s  370f whatit means to them，according to researchers at the Xavier University’s Institute for Pohtics and theAmerican Dream：opportunity,freedom，family and financial success.Happiness，wealth，home ownershipare among the things that38as less important in people’s views of what the dream means.
However people define it，they believe the American Dream is harder to achieve for this generationthat it was for their parents’generation.Sixty percent of those一39by Xavier University said that wastheir conclusion.Even more--68 percent--said their children and grandchildren will find it more  40  toachieve than they have.
The results may not be  41  ，given the state of the economy.The deep recession that has grippedthe nation sent the unemployment  42  to9.7 percent.Add to that the damage done to retirementsavings accounts by the  43 decline in the stock market.Today，a majority of Americans--58percent--see the country in decline.A smaller majority--52 percent--beheve the world now  44  tomany other places to see where the future is.It’s little wonder Americans are in a pessimistic  45.
A．looks
B．mood
C．ratio
D．rank
E．surveyed
F．contemporary
G．difficult
H．future
I．rate
J．supported
K．sharp
L．hopes
M．perceptions
N．disappointing
0．surprising

第(36)题应填__________

2、听录音，回答题

A．Add some parts to her report.
B．Improve her writin9.
C．Get her report published
D．Rewrite her report.


3、听录音,回答题

A．Advice on the purchase of cars．
B．Solutions to global fuel shortage．
C．Trends for the development of the motor car．
D．Information about the new green-fuel vehicles．


4、听录音，
回答题

A．The girls got on well with each other.
B．It's understandable that girls don't get along.
C．She was angry with the other young stars.
D．The girls lacked the courage to fight.


5、听录音,回答题

A．To keep fish alive.
B．To punish criminals..
C． To help heal wounds.
D． To preserve dead bodies.


6、根据材料，回答问题。
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

A．A popular television program.
B．A breakthrough in technology.
C．A recent purchase.
D．A new electronics store.


简答题
7、Directions：For this part，you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Vocational Education or College Education? following the outline given below. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. Write your essay on Answer Sheet l.
1.报考职业学院的人数近年来有上升的趋势
2.有人认为职业教育更有利于就业，有人认为大学文凭更重要
3.我的看法
Vocational Education or College Education?


8、Directions：For this part，you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay entitled on Fighting Against Drunk Driving. You should include in your essay the cause of drunk driving and solutions to it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. Write your essay on Answer Sheet l. 
On Fighting Against Drunk Driving


9、 要用全球化、一体化的视角，坚持不懈、实实在在的努力，建立国际经济新秩序。当前，很多发展中国家，尤其是不发达国家中有很多亟待解凑的问题，应该给予优先考虑。但是这些问题的解决方法应该满羼法展中国家长期发展的需要，促进国际经济新秩序的进程。而不应该只着重于有限的措施，背离建立国际经济新秩序这一根本目标。


10、本周颁布的一项新法律要求子女必须经常探望年龄超过60岁的父母，并确保他们经济和精神上的需求得到满足。星期二，新华社报道了一则新闻，来自江苏省无锡市的一拉77岁的老太太起诉她的女儿忽略她。这是新法律生效后的起案件，当地法院规定她的女儿至少每月探望母亲两次，并提供财力支持。但是这项法律引发了争议。有人说这给了那些因为工作、学习或者其他原因搬离家乡的人更多压力.