2011年12月英语四级听力精练第5套：长对话

　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
　　23. A) An employee in the city council at Birmingham.
　　B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office.
　　C) Head of the Overseas Students Office.
　　D) Secretary of Birmingham Medical School.
　　24. A) Nearly fifty percent are foreigners.
　　B) About fifteen percent are from Africa.
　　C) A large majority are from Latin America.
　　D) A small number are from the Far East.
　　25. A) She will have more contact with students.
　　B) It will bring her capability into fuller play.
　　C) She will be more involved I policy-making.
　　D) It will be less demanding than her present job.
　　答案：
　　23. B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office.
　　24. A) Nearly fifty percent are foreigners.
　　25. C) She will be more involved I policy-making.
　　原文：
　　Conversation Two:
　　M: Sarah, you work in the admissions office, don’ t you?
　　W: Yes, I’ nvHp ve been here ten years as assistant director.
　　M: Really? What does that involve?
　　W: Well, T m in charge of all the admissions of postgraduate
　　students in the universit.
　　M: Only postgraduates?
　　W: Yes, postgraduates only. I have nothing at all to do with
　　undergraduates.
　　M: Do you find that you get particular-sort of...
　　different national groups? I mean, do you get large numbers from Latin America or...
　　W: Yes. Well, of all the students enrolled last year, nearly half were
　　from overseas. They were from African countries, the Far East, the
　　Middle East, and Latin America.
　　M: Em. But have you been doing just that for the last 10 years, or,
　　have you done other things?
　　W: Well, I’ ve been doing the same job. Er, before that, I was secretary of the medical school at Birmingham, and further back, I worked in the local government.
　　M: Oh, I see.
　　W: So T ve done different types of things.
　　M: Yes, indeed. How do you imagine your job might develop in the future? Can you imagine shifting into a different kind of responsibility or doing something...
　　W: Oh, yeah, from October 1,I’ II be doing an entirely different job.
　　There’ s going to be more committee work. I mean, more policy work, and less dealing with students, unfortunately-T II miss my contact with students.
　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you’ ve just heard:
　　23. What is the woman’ s present position?
　　24. What do we learn about the postgraduates enrolled last year in the woman’ s university?
　　25. What will the woman’ s new job be like?