18. Most colleges now offer first-year students a course specially ______ to help them succeed academically and personally.

47. Experiences and skills: four years of ______ at Lambert Warner; 

Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (15 Points)Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues.There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1.

64.新技术是为了让生活更轻松，而不是更困难。

（ ）52.The dealer invoice price is commonly available on Web sites and in pricing guides. But the invoice price isn’t necessarily what the dealer paid.There are often behind-the-scenes bonuses (幕后红利), such as dealer incentives and holdbacks, that give the dealer more profit margin(空间).

30. We arrived at work in the morning and found that somebody________ into the office during the night.

50. act as a hostess; the only executive assistant entrusted with client greeting, tour leading, and______.

Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. After the passage, there are five statements. The passage will be spoken three times. You are required to decide whether the sentences are True or False. Mark A (for TRUE) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage; mark B (for FALSE) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Now the passage will begin.（ ）11. The general manager is always away for traveling.

（ ）13. His secretary stays in the office helping her boss to deal with some daily routine.

27. If you ________ home without a word, your parents wouldn‘t be so worried now.

22. It was quite a long time ________ I figured out what had happened to the manager.

63.我们从未怀疑你对此事件所作解释的真实性。