Section B

Directions：In this section，you will hear two long conversations.At the end of each conversation，you will hear four questions.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After youhear a question，you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A），B），C）and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Conversation One

Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

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8.A）He has taught Spanish for a couple of years at a local school.

B）He worked at the Brownstone Company for several years.

C）He owned a small retail business in Michigan years ago.

D）He has been working part-time in a school near Detroit.

9.A）He prefers a full-time job with more responsibility.

B）He is eager to find a job with an increased salary.

C）He likes to work in a company close to home.

D）He would rather get a less demanding job.

10.A）Sports. C）Foreign languages.

B）Travel. D）Computer games.

11.A）When he is supposed to start work.

B）What responsibilities he would have.

C）When he will be informed about his application.

D）What career opportunities her company can offer.

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Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

12.A）Teacher. C）Editor.

B）Journalist. D）Typist.

13.A）The beautiful Amazon rainforests. C）Some newly discovered scenic spot.

B）A new railway under construction. D）Big changes in the Amazon valley.

14.A）In news weeklies. C）In newspapers’Sunday editions.

B）In a local evening paper. D）In overseas editions of U.S.magazines.

15.A）To become a professional writer. C）To get her life story published soon.

B）To be employed by a newspaper. D）To sell her articles to a news service.