阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中,选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余选项。
The people below are all looking for a
course on Chinese to study. Read the following information about the six
courses. Decide which course would be the most suitable for the people
mentioned in questions 61-65 and then mark the correct letter (A-F) on your
answer sheet. You can choose any letter more than once, and some of the letters
may not be chosen.
______77. Mathew majors in media and hopes
to understand Chinese broadcasting and TV News and communicate with the Chinese
people.
______ 78. Sarah is a Learner of Chinese
with a fairly good knowledge of basic Chinese grammar and a vocabulary of 2500,
hoping to improve her Chinese ability in speaking, reading and writing.
______ 79. Lois majors in Teaching Chinese
as a Foreign Language and hopes to improve her ability in translation.
______ 80. Dennis once has taught himself
Chinese and can speak a little Chinese but with poor pronunciation and grammar,
hoping to meet the needs of everyday life and study, and understand each other
in basic communication through training.
______ 81. Georgia specializes in the
Chinese language and culture at the average. He plans to have a tour in China.
A. Comprehensive language skill training
100 lessons in total focusing on
pronunciation, grammar and discourse (语段). To enable the learner to master the basic knowledge of the
Chinese language, to have the basic ability of listening, speaking, reading and
writing, so that they are able to communicate with others and to meet the needs
of everyday life, study and society. This will lay a foundation for further
study of Chinese.
B. Intermediate (中等) Chinese Comprehensive Course
40 lessons in all, focusing on the training
of the comprehensive skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing of
intermediate Chinese. To enable the students to recognize, understand and use
the active and less active words, to improve their ability of expressing
themselves in paragraphs and discourse, to master the new words, patterns,
grammatical structures, paragraphs and discourse and means of connections so as
to express the meaning of the texts correctly and fluently in paragraphs and
discourse.
C. News Listening
Based on frequently used words, typical
sentences and information and concentrating on improving the ability of
listening comprehension. To improve the ability of collecting information, to
grasp the knowledge and skills they have learned and to understand the
broadcasting and TV news of similar themes and relevant level of difficulty
with the correctness of 80%. To build up the foundation for further study.
D. Elementary English-Chinese Translation
25 classes in total, including various styles
such as poems, popular science, political comments and news, about every aspect
of everyday life. The texts vary from easy to difficult and combine theory with
practice as well as translation and interpretation. About 185 hours are needed.
To familiarize the learner with the equivalent (对应的) Chinese expressions of English. To enable them
to know usage of Chinese and English words and sentences, cultural differences
and the background knowledge.
E. Elementary Spoken Chinese in Business
24 units in all. Chinese words and
expressions in business and trade are introduced in the form of vivid
situational dialogues, notes and exercises. To enable the learner to master the
words and expressions of elementary spoken business Chinese and to communicate
with others in trade and business.
F. Chinese Human Geography
Introduction to geographic environment and
cultural phenomena in various parts of China, such as natural features,
historical backgrounds, religious sites, ancient battle fields, dramas and
arts, traditional products, and special food, etc. Through the introduction to
historical and cultural sites and scenery, the learner will have a general view
about Chinese geography, history, culture and regional features.
Getting away for a short time always seems
like a great idea — until you have to pack. But packing won’t be a problem if
you keep in mind one simple rule. Whether you’ll be sleeping overnight at a
friend’s house, or visiting a relative for a week, the rule is: pack light.
Here are some tips to help you pack.