Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and then 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).Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Question 1 is based on the news report you have just heard.[音频]
A. Heavy floods.
B. Safety concerns.
C. Bad economy.
D. Workers’ strikes.
Question 3 is based on the news report you have just heard.
A. To carry out a scientific survey.
B. To establish a new research station.
C. To rescue two sick American workers.
D. To deliver urgent medical supplies.
Question 4 is based on the news report you have just heard
A. The darkness and cold.
B. The heavy snow and fog.
C. The biting winds.
D. The ice all around.
Question 5 is based on the news report you have just heard
A. By tying it to a door handle.
By shaking it back and forth.
C. With a remote control craft.
D. With a full-sized helicopter.