文档介绍：TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2014)
GRADE EIGHT
PART I PREHENSION (35 MIN)
SECTION A MINI-LECTURE
In this section you will hear a mini-lecture. You will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening, take notes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you will need them plete a gap-filling task after the mini-lecture. When the lecture is over, you will be given two minutes to check your notes, and another ten minutes plete the gap-filling task on ANSWER SHEET ONE, using no more than three words in each gap. Make sure the word(s) you fill in is (are) both grammatically and semantically acceptable. You may refer to your notes pleting the task Use the blank sheet for note-taking.
Now, listen to the mini-lecture.
How to Reduce Stress
Life is full of things that cause us sress. Though we may not like
stress, we have to live with it.
I. Definition of stress
A. (1) reaction
exerted between two touching bodies
B. human reaction
. response to (2) on someone
. increase in breathing, heart rate, (3) ,
or muscle tension
II. (4) ,
A. positive stress
where it occurs: Christmas, wedding, (5)
B. negative stress
where it occurs: test-taking situations, friend’s death
III. Ways to cope with stress
A. recoginition of stress signals
monitor for (6) of stress
find ways to protect oneself
B. attention to body demand
effect of (7)
C. planning and acting appropriately
reason for planning
(8) of planning
D. learning to (9)
. dlay caused by traffic
E. pacing activities
manageable task
(10)
SECTION B INTERVIEW
In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the best answer to each question on ANSWER SHEET TWO.
Questions 1 to 5 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following five questions.
Now listen to the interview.
1. According to the interviewer, whic