D) by 2.5 million 3. In the United States, how many of the newly hired professors in science and engineering are A)38% B)10% C30% D)20% 4. How do Yale and Harvard prepare their undergraduates for global careers? A) They give them chances for intemational study or internship B)They arrange for them to participate in the Erasmus program C They offer them various courses in intemational politics D) They organize a series of seminars on world economy 5. An example illustrating the general trend of universities globalization is A)Yale s establishing branch campuses throughout the world B)Yale's student exchange program with European institutions C Yale s helping Chinese universities to laund research projects D)Yale's collaboration with Fudan University on genetic research 6. What do we learn about silicon Valley from the passage? A)It is known to be the birthplace of Microsoft Company B) It was intentionally created by Stanford University C)It is where the Internet infrastructure was built up D) It houses many companies spun off from MIT and Harvard 7. What is said about the U.S. federal funding for research? A)It has increased by 3 percent B)It doubled between 1998 and 2003 C It has been unsteady for year D)It has been more than sufficient 8. The dramatic decline in the enrollment of foreign students in the U. S. after September 11 was caused by 9. Many Americans fear that American competitiveness may be threatened by foreign students who 10. The policy of welcoming foreign students can benefit the U.S. in that the very best of them will stay and Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes) Section a Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation qu you must read the four choices marked a), B),c)and D), and decide which is the bestanswer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。 11. A) She used to be in poor health B) She didnt do well at high schoolD) by 2.5 million 3. In the United States, how many of the newly hired professors in science and engineering are foreign-born? A) 38% B) 10% C) 30% D) 20% 4. How do Yale and Harvard prepare their undergraduates for global careers? A) They give them chances for international study or internship. B) They arrange for them to participate in the Erasmus program. C) They offer them various courses in international politics. D) They organize a series of seminars on world economy. 5. An example illustrating the general trend of universities’ globalization is ________. A) Yale’s establishing branch campuses throughout the world B) Yale’s student exchange program with European institutions C) Yale’s helping Chinese universities to launch research projects D) Yale’s collaboration with Fudan University on genetic research. 6. What do we learn about Silicon Valley from the passage? A) It is known to be the birthplace of Microsoft Company. B) It was intentionally created by Stanford University. C) It is where the Internet infrastructure was built up. D) It houses many companies spun off from MIT and Harvard. 7. What is said about the U.S. federal funding for research? A) It has increased by 3 percent. B) It doubled between 1998 and 2003. C) It has been unsteady for years. D) It has been more than sufficient. 8. The dramatic decline in the enrollment of foreign students in the U.S. after September 11 was caused by ________. 9. Many Americans fear that American competitiveness may be threatened by foreign students who will ________. 10. The policy of welcoming foreign students can benefit the U.S. in that the very best of them will stay and ________. Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. 注意：此部分试题请在答题卡 2 上作答。 11. A) She used to be in poor health. B) She didn’t do well at high school. C) She was popular among boys