Hello,welcometotheCETSpokenEnglishTest–BandFour.Wewishyoubothgoodlucktoday.Nowlet’sbeginwithself-introductions.
CandidateA,wouldyoupleasestart?(考生A先回答,时间20秒)
Thankyou.CandidateB,nowit’syourturn.(然后考生B回答,时间20秒)
Thankyou.OK,nowthatweknoweachother,let’sgoon.
Inthistask,youaretoreadaloudashortpassage.Youwillhave45secondstogooverthepassageand1minutetoreaditaloud.Nowhereisthepassage.
ManypeoplewouldlistSanFranciscoasoneofthemostdelightfulcitiesintheworld.SittingonthePacificcoast,itgivesyouafeelingofthesea.Theseabreezeswakeyouupandmakeyoueatwellandsleepwell.Thecitywasplannedwithstraightroads,andtheseroadscrosseachotheratrightangles,makingsquaresastheydoinmanyAmericancities.Veryoftenyoucanfindyourselfontopofahillinthecity,lookingdownoneofthesestraightroadsasitrisesandfallsonitsjourneythroughthetown.Agoodwaytotraveltheseroadsisbycablecar.Thesearebusesthatrunonrailsinthegroundupanddownthesteephills.
Nowpleasebegintoreadonhearingthebeep.
Inthistask,youaretoanswertwoquestions.Foreachquestion,youwillhave20secondstorespond.Pleasestartspeakingonhearingthebeep.
WhatwouldmanypeoplethinkofSanFranciscoaccordingtothepassage?
WhichcityinChinadoyoulikemost?Andwhy?
Task3IndividualPresentation
Inthistask,youaretotalkaboutthepicturedisplayedonthescreen.Youwillhave45secondstoprepareand1minutetotalkaboutit.Nowhereisthepicture.
Nowpleasestartspeakingonhearingthebeep.
Inthistask,youaretotalkwithyourpartneraboutaplanoftravel.Supposeyouhavethreedaystogosightseeingtogether.Talkwitheachotherandmakeaplanforyourtrip.Yourplanmayinclude:
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Youwillhave1minutetoprepareandthreeminutestotalk.Remember,thisisapairactivityandyouneedtointeractwitheachother.Yourperformancewillbejudgedaccordingtoyourcontributiontothepairwork.Nowpleasestarttoprepare.
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Nowpleasestartyourtalkonhearingthebeep.
Thankyou.Thatistheendofthetest.