时事英语02-7全真试题及标答(3)

高级时事英语期末试题

14. Unemployment can lead to_____

a) loss of wages and opportunities for some other forms of work.

b) loss of medical, pension and housing benefits.

c) both a) and b).

Part 2. Questions 15-20. Mark the following statements as True (T) or False (F) according to the information you hear on the recording about the media.

15. Dr. Smith enjoys listening to at least one talk show. ____

16. At the beginning of the show Jim thinks that protesters are hooligans. ____

17. Dr. Smith approves of homelessness. ____

18. Dr. Smith was not a Greenpeace demonstrator. ____

19. Protesters can never get political messages across on TV.

20. Greenpeace supporters conveyed a complex message against whaling. ____

Paper 2: READING AND WRITING (50 + 20 = 70 points) Information for candidates:

There are four parts to the reading test.

There is one writing task.

You should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do the tasks.

READING TEST 50 points

Part 1. Read passage 1 and answer Questions 21-30.

Passage 1

FORMS OF INEQUALITY: (Lecture notes for Week I)

In this first lecture I will be outlining the major forms of social inequality we will be investigating week by week in this introductory course on Social Inequality. There are six major topics, the introductory overview of inequality, the four forms of inequality and the final overview and general analysis. We will be spending two weeks on each of these topics.

The four forms of inequality we will be investigating are:

class

gender