福师《听力口译（二）》（六）
福师《听力口译（二）》FAQ（六）Lesson 10
Questions and Answers:
1. What was President Reagan concerned about?
The provisions that would ban nuclear testing and cut funding for his Star Wars defense system.2. How many targets were set on fire during the bombing of suspected Palestinian guerrilla bases by Israeli warplanes?
Answer：At least 4.3. How many people were wounded in this attack?
Answer：Two.4. How did Pic Botha, South African Foreign Minister, describe the international sanctions against his country?
Answer：He described it as a mad perverse action.5. According to Pic Botha, what will be the result of the international sanctions?
Answer：He believed that the international sanctions against South Africa would result in the unemployment of many blacks.6. How will the South African government respond to the international sanctions?
Answer：Botha said his government will accept the challenge to overcome the effects of the sanctions.7. Where did Botha make the above statement?
Answer：At a news conference in Pretoria today.8. Who is Larry Speakes?
Answer：The White House spokesman.9. What did he say today?
Answer：He said that President Reagan will veto a sanctions bill which was passed by Congress, but he admitted that it will be difficult to sustain the veto.10. How was trading on Wall Street today?
Answer：Moderate, 132 million shares.一、Multiple-choice
1. A number of fires started _____.
A.in the area near Lebanese radio station B.in the suspected Palestinian guerrilla bases
C.near Beirut International Airport D.along Israeli’s border with Lebanon
Key：B2. The targets bombed by Israeli warplanes were bases belonging to _____.
A.two pro-Syrian Palestinian guerrilla organizations B.Shi’ite Muslim Hizbullah Militia
C.South Lebanese Army Militia D.The UN force in Southern Lebanon
Key：A3. This week’s tensions along Israeli’s border with Lebanon were between _____.
A.the South Lebanese Army Militia and Israeli Army B.the Shi’ite Muslim Hizbullah Militia and Israeli military forces
C.Hizbullah and Palestinian guerrilla D.The Shi’ite Muslim Hizbullah Militia and the South Lebanese Army Militia
Key：D4. During the past two weeks, large Hizbullah forces raided _____.
A.Lebanese radio stations B.dozens of South Lebanese Army positions
C.Beirut International Airport D.Party of God Militia station
Key：B
5. In the raids at least _____ were killed.
A. 15 members of Hizbullah and some 50 South Lebanese Army men B. 50 members of Hizbullah and some 15 Palestinian guerrilla men
C. 15 South Lebanese Army men and some 50 members of Hizbullah D. 15 South Lebanese Army men and some 50 Israeli soldiers were killed
Key：C一、Multiple-choice
1. The contract proposal was put forward by _____.
A.winery workers B.winery owners
C.workers’ union D.the Winery Owners’Association
Key：B2. The contract proposal demands _____.
A.increase in production B.raises in wages
C.cuts in production D.cuts in wages and benefits
Key：D3. Californian wine workers started their strike _____.
A.6 weeks ago B.3 weeks ago
C.last week D.early this week
Key：A4. Despite the strike, winery owners have succeeded in continuing their production, relying on automated plants and _____.
A.union workers B.non-union workers
C.members of the Winery Owners’ Association D.well computerized production lines
Key：B5. According to Peter Mondaby, the strike has little effect on the wine production because _____.
A. many plants have been completely automated B. the time when winery owners need all the help has been over
C. the union contract expired at the end of July D. it is easy to train new workers
Key：A6. As a matter of fact, winery owners seem to have been bothered more by _____.
A. the picket line of union workers B. the training of new workers
C. the heavy rainfall in the area D. cheap wine imports from Europe
Key：C7. The California wine industry suffered a great deal during the last few years because of _____.
A. continuous workers’ strikes B. high wages for workers and lower prices for jug wines
C. heavy rainfalls and other bad weather conditions D. cheap wine imports from Europe
Key：D8. Hannah Stockton believed that, 3 or 4 years back _____.
A. there was a depression in winery industry B. there was an increase in sale
C. winery industry was on the uptrend D. there was a great demand for wine coolers
Key：A9. Spaulding Vineyards is _____ Charles Kruge and Gallo.
A. twice the size of B. thmuch smaller than
C. of no smaller size compared to D. much bigger than
Key：BLesson 11
Questions and Answers:
1. What procedure is required before the merger can be completed?
Answer：The merger must be approved by federal officials.2. What else does Texas Air intend to do?
Answer：To buy Eastern Airlines.
Information about released Cuban prisoners:
1. Name of the Flight: Freedom Flight
2. Total Number of Passengers: 111, including 70 former prisoners and 41 relatives
3. Time of Landing: today
4. Place of Landing: Miami
5. Identity of Passengers: former Cuban political prisoners and their relativesQuestions and Answers:1. What benefits will Texas Air get by purchasing People Express?
Answer：By purchasing People Express, Texas Air will get (1) Airplanes, (2) the lowest cost work force in the industry, (3) a new terminal at Newark, New Jersey, (4) Flights to London, and (5) Control over competition in the northeast corridor.2. What prerequisite conditions should Texas Air meet before the Department of Transportation would approve its acquisition of Eastern Airlines?
Answer：In order to get the approval from the Department of Transportation, Texas Air should agree to sell more landing slots in the northeast corridor to Pan Am.3. Why does the Department of Transportation insist on Texas Air’s selling more slots?
Answer：Because it wants to ensure competition in the northeast part of the marketplace.4. Does Texas Air have to sell slots or gates to another airline when it buys People Express this time? Why?
Answer：They may not have to do that, because People Express is a failing company and the Department of Transportation may think it would be better to let Texas Air buy People Express and keep it running rather than let People Express fail and lose all those jobs.5. What is it likely to mean to consumers if the merger is approved by the Department of Transportation?
Answer：There might be less competition and the fares are likely to go up.一、Multiple-choice
1. According to Nancy Griffith, the pop song singer, her natural roots are in _____.
A.country music B.folk music
C.operatic music D.classical music
Key：A
2. When Nancy Griffith says “I’ve moved in that direction,” she means “I’ve _____ that direction.”
A.gone in B.followed
C.developed in D.undertaken
Key：CLesson 12
Questions and Answers:
1. Who is Nicholas Daniloof?
Answer：An American reporter.2. Where is he now?
Answer：In Frankfurt, West Germany.3. Where was he during the last month?
Answer：In Moscow.4. What was he there for?
Answer：He was detained on espionage charges by the Soviet government.5. How long was he there?
Answer：One month.6. Where is he going now?
Answer：He is now on his way home.7. When did the two sides reach an agreement to release Daniloff?
Answer：After a meeting.8. How long had the meeting lasted?
Answer：3 hours.9. Where and when did they have this meeting?
Answer：Last night in New York.10. Who were the representatives from the two sides at the meeting?
Answer：American Secretary of State and Soviet Foreign Minister.一、True and False
1. Daniloff had been detained in Moscow for 31 days.
A.TrueB.False
Key：A2. He was facing possible trial on espionage charges after he was arrested in Moscow.
A.TrueB.False
Key：A3. Daniloff left Moscow only a few days after Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze met.
A.TrueB.False
Key：B4. Before the release of Daniloff the two sides already had 4 negotiation sessions concerning the fate of the Russian scientist Gennadi Zakharov.
A.TrueB.False
Key：B
Information concerning earthquake:1. Time: one year ago this month
2. Location: Mexico City
3. Degree: powerful
4. Casualty: more than 9,000 killed
一、Multiple-choice
1. _____ people became jobless because of the widespread damage.
A.9,000 B.10,000
C.tens of thousands of D.40,000
Key：C2. Sweatshops where seamstresses had worked were located in _____.
A.the suburbs of Mexico City B.the heart of Mexico City
C.a small office building in the heart of downtown area D.on Uruguay Street
Key：B3. After the earthquake, _____ women garment workers lost their jobs.
A.some of the 40,000 B.some of the 14,000
C.40,000 D.14,000
Key：C4. Since the seamstresses set up the cooperative, they have realized that the old system of working for the patron or boss man had its good points because _____.
A.their income was higher B.they did not have to work hard
C.they did not have to be specialized in several operations
Key：A
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