PartⅡ Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D) .Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
News 1：
A 9-year-old girl in New Mexico has raised more than $500 for her little brother who needs heart surgery in Houston Texas this July. Addison Witulski's grandmother Kim Allred said Addison probably overheard a conversation between family members talking about the funds needed to get her little brother to treatment.
" I guess she overheard her grandfather and me talking about how we’re worried about how we’re going to get to Houston, for my grandson’s heart surgery,” said Allred. She decided to go outside and have a lemonade stand and make some drawings and pictures and sell them.”
That’s when Addison and her friends Erika and Emily Borden decided to sell lemonade for 50 cents a cup and sell pictures for 25 cents each.
Before Allred knew it, New Mexico State Police Officers were among the many stopping by helping them reach a total of $568. The family turned to social media expressing their gratitude saying, “From the bottom of our hearts, we would like to deeply thank each & every person that stopped by!
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
Q1: Who did Addison raise money for?
A）Her friend Erika.
B）Her little brother.
C）Her grandfather.
D）Her grandmother.
答案：B) Her little brother.
Q2: How did Addison raise money?
A）By taking pictures for passers-by.
B）By working part time at a hospital.
C）By selling lemonade and pictures.
D）By asking for help on social media.
答案：C) By selling lemonade and pictures.
解析：
新闻1主要讲的是美国新墨西哥州一位9岁的小女孩，她为了给弟弟做心脏病手术，通过卖柠檬水和画，最终筹了500多美金给弟弟做心脏病手术。从题目设置上看，第1题考查新闻主旨，第2题考查事实细节，根据“所听即所得”和顺序原则，答案对应在原文首句和中间部分，正确选项基本上都是原文信息的简单重复。总体来说，这篇新闻听力还是比较简单的。
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