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Questions 11～13 are based on a talk about the problem of rising population. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11～13.

Which region’s population of the following is growing fastest
A. Latin America.
B. North America.
C. South America.
D. Central America.

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How does the rising population negatively influence some countries
A. People begin to go on strike for food.
B. Some countries have to cut down food supplies.
C. People are dying of hunger.
D. Some governments have to drive their people into other countries.

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Questions are based on the following talk about how to love and to be loved. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions .

People who are willful call themselves "independent" because（）

A. their knowledge of words is very poor
B. they fail to make distinction between words; it is just a manner of speaking
C. they are too strict with their words
D. they use words loosely and make mistake in defining and distinguishing

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Why does the speaker recommend travelling by bus
A. It’s fast and comfortable.
B. It’s safer than trains.
C. You can see more of the country.
D. You can sleep in it.

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The legendary Hanging Gardens were built for ______.
A. a woman
B. the Greek historians
C. a Babylon king
D. the Babylon people

[单项选择]Questions 21—23 are based on the talk about Olympic Games. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 21—23.The first Olympic Games took place ______.
A. A．in the seventh century D.
B. B．certainly before 700 C.

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Questions 14 to 16 are based on a talk about business management. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 to 16.
One of the first steps in examining your business idea is to do some research to get to know more about your market. Presumably you already know that a market exists for your product. If you have an idea for a business but you’re not sure whether a market for it exists or is big enough to support your business, you are getting ahead of yourself. If that description applies to you, you’ll need to take a step back and look at finding the right small business for you.
For those who believe that a market exists, but who want to know more about the size and shape of the market in order to forecast their chances for success, research is the best place to start. Researching your market to know more about your customers and your competitors is a critical step for small business owners. If Procter ＆ Gamble puts out a product that doesn’t s
A. get ahead of yourself
B. explore the market
C. know more about competitors
D. forecast the lowest cost