Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen to the passage again. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered S8 to S10 you are required to fill in missing information. You can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
It’s (11)______ possible not to read advertisements these days. And what fun they often are, too! Just think what a
railway station or a newspaper would be like (12)______advertisements. Would you enjoy gazing at a (13)______ wall or reading railway (14)______while waiting for a train? Would you like to read only closely-printed (15)______of news in your daily paper? A cheerful, (16)______advertisement makes such a(17)______ to a dull wall or a newspaper full of the daily ration of disasters. |
