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Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.
听力原文: The World Social Forum met for the first time at the end of last month in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The World Social Forum is a new international conference that will meet every year. Its goal is to create and exchange social and economic projects. The projects will support human rights, social justice and development that does not waste natural resources.
Most of the representatives at the recent World Social Forum oppose globalization. They do not agree with the economic theory of a worldwide economy. Some people attending the forum wanted to end the movement toward a global economy. Others wanted to reform. it.
Activists at the World Social Forum say globalization policies have caused a greater inequality between the poorest and the richest people in the world. The Forum met to find ways to support economic policies based on the needs of poor people and the environment.
United Nations studies show that the poorest 20% of the world's people have lost half of their share of the world's income since 1960. Their share dropped from 2.4% to 1.1%. During the same years, income increased for the richest twenty percent of the population. The rich people increased their share of world income from 69% to 86%.
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A. To fight against social injustice.
B. To develop and exchange social and economic projects.
C. To launch a campaign against environmental pollution.
D. To preserve natural resources.

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A. Because nearly 1,000 million acres of land was burned off.
Because natural resources are being used up.
C. Because animals and plants arc in danger of extinction.
D. Because natural beauty of the land would be ruined.

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B. He wants more challenging work.
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D. He wants to enjoy more freedom.

听力原文:M: What a concert it was! You must have a wonderful night.
W: Yes, we did, it was marvelous. Judging from the amount of applause, I bet everybody appreciated it.
Q: What does the woman mean?
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A. She had a wonderful performance that night.
B. Few people attended the concert though it was great.
C. The audience seemed to like the concert.
D. The ticket was quite expensive.

Some call it the Smart Shooter, a new rifle for American infantry troops that is two weapons in one, is accurate up to 1,000 yards and in 【21】______ fires 【22】______ corners. Its message to enemies is that they can run but they can't hide.
Still in the development phase, the rifle for 2006 has just been 【23】______ off with great 【24】______ by the Pentagon to members of Congress who will be asked to 【25】______ the money. The makers, Alliant Techsystems, say that the weapon will revolutionize 【26】______ combat much as the machine gun.
Pentagon jargon has given the new gun a(an) 【27】______ title: the Objective Individual Combat Weapon. 【28】______ one trigger, the rifle can fire a standard 5.56mm Nato bullet and a 20mm high explosive shell that will burst in the air. It can 【29】______ shrapnel behind, 【30】______ or even from the side of enemy troops who have taken 【31】______ behind a building. The shell can be 【32】______ to explode after a short delay. The weapon's 1,000 yard accuracy is twice 【33】______ of other rifles, made possible by a laser system built into the sight. This rangefinder fixes the target, measures the distance and passes it along to a computer chip in the shell.
The gunsight has an infrared lens for night 【34】______ . It can also have video camera with a zoom lens that is linked to a video display attached to the soldier's helmet, allowing him to aim 【35】______ without exposing himself to enemy return fire. But there are snags still be 【36】______ out. Two men were 【37】______ when a shell burst in a barrel during firing tests. The rifle weighs more than 18lb. There are questions whether its electronic innards will be rugged enough for rain, snow and difficult 【38】______ .
Michael Klare, a professor of peace and world security issues and a board member of the Arms Control Association, says that the Pentagon is seeking this combination of firepower and automation to compensate for the uncertain aim of GIs. He said: "Soldiers won't have to worry about careful steady aim. They'll just look 【39】______ the viewfinder and 【40】______ the trigger."
【21】

A. reality
B. affect
C. effect
D. operation

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