课程性质：《水平考试（一）》听力部分是高等教育自学考试英语专业基础课考试计划中的一门必修课。总体水平相当于普通高等院校英语专业专科一年级结束时的听力水平。

　　课程要求：

　　1. 能听懂语速较慢的、以标准英美音发音的一般日常生活会话应答与基本问答、日常生活情景单组对话，以及一般背景小短文与日常生活情景片段对话。

　　2. 以常见句型表述，词汇量要求在3000个词以内。

　　学习书目：《英语听力》（上下册），何其莘等编写，外语教学与研究出版社，1999年版。

　　考试安排：考试时间共20-25分钟左右，满分100分，共分三部分。每个问题答题时间为12秒。各题型均只读一遍。

　　题量及分值

　　Part A  10个小题，每小题2分， 共20分

　　Part B  20个小题，每小题3分，共60分

　　Part C  10个小题，每小题2分，共20分

　　题型说明

　　Part A：一般日常生活会话情景反应与基本信息询问。

　　Part B：一般日常生活单组对话理解， 辨别理解对话双方或一方内容的基本含意、表层信息，推断潜在信息，以及进行简单数字运算。

　　Part C：本部分一般由一篇小短文与一段情景片段对话组成，每段设计5个问题。 小短文内容涉及一般背景的文化、历史、社会生活；情景片段对话为日常生活内容。

　　样题举例

　　Part A

　　Directions：In this part of the test,you will hear a series of questions or remarks.They will be spoken just ONE time.They will not be written out for you,and you must listen carefully in order to understand what the speaker says.For each situation four responses are given.Read them and choose the one which you think is the most appropriate in daily communication.On the ANSWER SHEET,find the number of the question and mark your choice of answer.（20%）

　　1

　　听力原文

　　Oh,you look great in the new dress！

　　考生卷

　　A.Thank you！

　　B.Are you kidding！

　　C.I'm not sure.

　　D.Oh,I don't think so.

　　2

　　听力原文

　　May I have a word with you?

　　考生卷

　　A.Yes,you may.

　　B.No,you may not.

　　C.Why do you want to talk with me?

　　D.Sure！

　　3

　　听力原文

　　What does your father do?

　　考生卷

　　A.He is fine.

　　B.He is doing some housework.

　　C.He is a college professor.

　　D.He likes to read books.

　　4

　　听力原文

　　When did you go to the concert?

　　考生卷

　　A.For two hours.

　　B.In two hours.

　　C.Last night.

　　D.Tomorrow evening.

　　Part B

　　Directions:In part B,you will hear twenty short conversations between two speakers.At the end of each conversation,a third voice will ask a question about what was said.You will hear the conversation and the question only ONCE.Read the four possible answers marked A,B,C,and D and decide which is the best answer.Then,on the ANSWER SHEET,find the number of the question and mark your choice of answer.（60%）

　　1

　　听力原文

　　M:My physics exam was a disaster.I didn't finish even half of the questions.

　　W:Me neither.I didn't get the questions in the first place.

　　Q:What problem do they have with their exam?

　　考生卷

　　A.They did very poorly in the exam.

　　B.They did very well in the exam.

　　C.They were very curious during the exam.

　　D.They were very late for the exam.

　　2

　　听力原文

　　M:How do you like the play?

　　W:Well,I wish I had stayed at home watching my favorite program.

　　Q:What does the woman mean?

　　考生卷

　　A.She doesn't enjoy the play very much.

　　B.She enjoys staying at home.

　　C.She thinks the play is her favorite.

　　D.She thinks the program is too long.

　　3

　　听力原文

　　M:What do you often do in your spare time?

　　W:Many things,shopping,chatting with friends,getting online,doing washing,or playing table tennis and basketball.

　　Q:Which of the following is NOT mentioned?

　　考生卷

　　A.Playing table tennis.

　　B.Going shopping.

　　C.Working on the Internet.

　　D.Playing football.

　　4

　　听力原文

　　M:Do you have anything to declare,ma'am?

　　W:No.I only have some clothes and books.

　　Q:What does the man do?

　　考生卷

　　A.He is a salesperson.

　　B.He is a manager.

　　C.He is a reporter.

　　D.He is a customs officer.

　　5

　　听力原文

　　M:Excuse me,can you tell me the way to the nearest coffee house?

　　W:Sorry,I am a stranger myself.

　　Q:Where does the conversation probably take place?

　　考生卷

　　A.In the street.

　　B.At home.

　　C.In the classroom.

　　D.In the restaurant.

　　6

　　听力原文

　　M:Your flight was due to depart at 11：40,but I'm afraid there is a fifteen-minute delay.

　　W:Thank you.Where shall I wait then?

　　Q:When will the flight take off?

　　考生卷

　　A.11:40.

　　B.11:45.

　　C.11:50.

　　D.11:55.

　　Part C

　　Directions:In this part of the test,you will hear a short talk and a conversation.At the end of each part,you will be asked five questions.The talk,the conversation and the questions will be spoken just ONCE.They will not be written out for you,so you have to listen carefully in order to understand and remember what the speaker says.When you hear a question,read the four possible answers and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.Then,on your ANSWER SHEET,find the number of the question and mark your choice of answer.（20%）

　　1

　　听力原文

　　How do you go about finding a place to stay? Well,plenty of hotels advertisement at airports.If you arrive by train or car,probably the best thing to do is to look in the Yellow Pages under Hotel,Motel or Lodging.You can start by comparing the services offered in their ads.In any case,you will have to call them and see if they have the kind of room you are looking for.Places to stay may be called hotels,motels,or motor hotels,inns,lodges or resorts.These are all similar.Motels have plenty of parking space and are usually near a freeway or highway.Inns are usually like motels.Lodges,or resort hotels,are in the mountains,on the coast,or near lakes.

　　Q：Where can you find hotel advertisement?

　　考生卷

　　A.On the train.

　　B.In the hotel.

　　C.At the airport.

　　D.In the car.

　　2

　　听力原文

　　Agent:Johnson's Travel.Can I help you?

　　Andrew:Yes,I'd like some information about the special plane fares to New York I read about in your ad.

　　Agent:OK,when will you go and how long do you plan to stay?

　　Andrew:Well,I'd like to leave three weeks from Friday and stay about two weeks.

　　Agent:Then you quality for our two-week advance purchase excursion fare.That's $422 if you leave Friday through Sunday,and cheaper during the week.

　　Andrew:Can I get a ticket for Saturday now?

　　Agent:Sure.

　　Andrew:Can I pay with travelers checks?

　　Agent:Yes,don't forget your identification.

　　Andrew:Thank you.I will be there in half an hour.

　　Q：What does the man want to know?

　　考生卷

　　A.Information about train fares.

　　B.Information about plane fares.

　　C.Information about his schedule.

　　D.Information about New York.