听第一段对话,回答第 11-12 小题。
11. What's the woman's problem?
A. She can't try deep breath.
B. She has never taken any test.
C. She feels nervous about the test.
12. What is the man's advice on getting ready for tests?
A. Talking with others.
B. Always working hard.
C. Often taking tests.

11. C 12. B

 听第二段独白,完成信息记录表第 13-15 小题。

| A famous musician | |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Ye Xiaogang |
| About his father |$ He was a _13 who wrote a lot of music. Then he had to work on a farm. $|
| Experiences of growing up | • He worked on a farm for a year before entering a factory.
• He worked in a factory for six years.
$• He studied _14 in a university in 1978.$
$• He went abroad for further study in _15. $|
13. A. writer
B. singer
C. composer
14. A. writing music
B. singing songs
C. playing the piano
15. A. 1979
B. 1980
C. 1981

13. C 14. A 15. B

听第三段独白,回答第 16-20 小题。
16. What does country music talk of?
A. Everyday life and feelings.
B. The lives of children.
C. The lives of workers.
17. When did people begin to make country songs into records?
A. Before 1920.
B. Before 1970.
C. In the 1920s.
18. What are the common topics of country music?
A. Love, crops and death.
B. Easy, slow and simple.
C. Daily life and feelings of Americans.
19. Who was John Denver?
A. An American singer.
B. A British doctor.
C. A Canadian actor.
20. Why are the words in country music often sad?
A. Because Americans like sad words.
B. Because the life in the countryside can be happy.
C. Because the life in the countryside can be hard.

16. A 17. C 18. A 19. A 20. C