Section I:Listening Test 30 points Instructions: The Listening Test will take approximately 20 minutes. ■ There are two parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. There will be a pause of 30 seconds after each part to allow you to think about your answers. You can first write your answers on this test paper.You will have a few minutes at the end of the test to transfer your answers to the Answer Sheet. ALL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1:Questions 1-10 are based on this part.10 points,1 point each You are going to hear a conversation on changes in life.Listen to the conversation and choose the best answers to the following questions from A,B or C according to what you hear on the tape.The conversation will be played to you twice. 1.Jack's mother thinks people are. A.better off than 50 years ago B.happier than 50 years ago C.both better off and happier than 50 years ago 2.Jack's children A.play outdoors and invent all kinds of games B.play all the time with educational toys C.spend their time watching TV 3.Both Jack and his mother when they were children A.had burglar alarms B.were free to come and go and play outdoors C.didn't have running water and electricity 4.Jack's mother A.can't get used to having running water and electricity B.couldn't live without running water and electricity C.used to have washing machine and a refrigerator 50 years ago 66Section I : Listening Test 30 points Instructions • The Listening Test will take approximately 20 minutes. • There are two parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. • There will be a pause of 30 seconds after each part to allow you to think about your answers. • You can first write your answers on this test paper. You will have a few minutes at the end of the test to transfer your answers to the Answer Sheet. LL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1: Qu四tions 1-10 are based on this part. I 10 points, 1 point each ) You are going to hear a conversation on changes in life. Listen to the conversation and chωse the best answers to the following questions from A, B or C according to what you hear on the tape. The conversation will be played to you twice. 1. Jack' s mother thinks people are A. better off than 50 years ago B. happier than 50 years ago C. both better off and happier than 50 years ago 2. Jack's children A. play outdoors and invent all kinds of games B. play all the time with educational toys C. spend their time watching TV 3. Both Jack and his mother when they were children A. had burglar alarms B. were free to come and go and play outdoors C. didn' t have running water and electricity 4. Jack's mother A. can' t get used to having running water and electricity B. couldn' t live without running water and electricity C. used to have washing machine and a refrigerator 50 years ago 66