You will hear 3 talks and you must answer the questions by choosing A，B，C or D.You will hear the recording 　　ONLY ONCE.

　　Questions 11～13 are based On the following talk.You now have l5 seconds to read Questions 11～13.

　　11.How old is Ryan?

　　[A]Twenty.two years old.

　　[B]Three years old.

　　[C]Three months old.

　　[D]Twenty—two months old.

　　12.Where was the operation carried out?

　　[A]Manchester. [B]Dalton.

　　[C]Washington. [D]New York.

　　13.What are Ryan’s chances of making a complete recovery?

　　[A]50～60 percent.

　　[B]30～40 percent.

　　[C]40～50 percent.

　　[D]40～60 percent.

　　参考答案：

　　11.D 12.A 13.D

　　You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to Questions 11～13.

　　Questions l4～16 are based on the following talk.You now have l5 seconds to read Questions l4～16.

　　14.How has Brazil reduced its population growth?

　　[A]By educating its citizens.

　　[B]By developing TV programs.

　　[C]By careful family planning.

　　[D]By chance.

　　15.How did soap operas help in lowering Brazil’s birth rate?

　　[A]They keep people sitting long hours watching TV.

　　[B]They have gradually changed people’s way of life.

　　[C]People are drawn to their attractive package.

　　[D]They popularize birth control measures.

　　16.What is Martine’s conclusion about Brazil’s population growth?

　　[A]The increase in birth rate will promote consumption.

　　[B]The desire for consumption helps to reduce birth contr01.

　　[C]Consumption pattern and reproduction pattern are contradictory.

　　[D]A country’s production is limited by its population growth.

　　参考答案：

　　14.D 15.B 16.B