第二套

　　Section A

　　Conversation 1

　　1. A) It focuses exclusively on jazz.

　　2. C) Its market has now shrunk.

　　3. B) Its definition is varied and complicated.

　　4. A) Listen to them yourself.

　　Conversation 2

　　5. D) She went to the bank.

　　6. A) Her credit history was considered poor.

　　7. B) Start her own business.

　　8. C) Build up her own finances step by step.

　　Section B

　　Passage 1

　　9. B) It is small and unconventional.

　　10. C) Their wish to set a new farming standard.

　　11. D) It loosens soil while weeding.

　　Passage 2

　　12. C) It has turned certain insects into a new food source.

　　13. C) It was a pleasant surprise.

　　14. D) They contain more protein than conventional meats.

　　15. A) It is environmentally friendly.

　　Section C

　　Recording 1

　　16. A) To see if they are inherent traits affecting learning.

　　17. B) It was defective.

　　18. B) Scientific concepts are hard to understand without visual aids.

　　Recording 2

　　19. C) Not spending enough time on family life and leisure.

　　20. C) People would be working only fifteen hours a week now.

　　21. D) Deterioration of workers’ mental health.

　　Recording 3

　　22. A) It has become something of a joke among Germans.

　　23. A) The city had just been reunified.

　　24. B) Problems of different kinds kept popping up.

　　25. D) Huge maintenance costs accumulate.