16. The interviewee should reflect his confidence by speaking
　　A. in a very loud voice. 
　　B. in an ambitious way.
　　C. in an overpowering way. 
　　D. in a clear voice.
　　17. What is the speaker's last advice?
　　A. Take care to dress properly. 
　　B. Reflect confidence when speaking.
　　C. Wish for just a little luck. 
　　D. Convey enthusiasm for work.
　　Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now, listen to the passage.
　　18. What did NOT happened, when Sandburg was 13?
　　A. He left school. 
　　B. War broke out.
　　C. He began to write poetry. 
　　D. He joined the army.
　　19. In his lifetime, Sandburg had NEVER been
　　A. a blacksmith. 
　　B. a reporter. 
　　C. a writer. 
　　D. a biographer.
　　20. Sandburg received the Pulitzer Prize for his Collected Poems in
　　A. 1915. 
　　B. 1940. 
　　C. 1948. 
　　D. 1951.
　　SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
　　In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
　　Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now, listen to the news.
　　21. The strike is to protest against
　　A. social and economic policies. 
　　B. transportation problems.
　　C. school safety issues. 
　　D. regional election.
　　22. How did the French president react to the protest?
　　A. He called for an election. 
　　B. He reorganized his party.
　　C. He reorganized his cabinet. 
　　D. He asked for an economic reform.
　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now, listen to the news.
　　23. How many people were reportedly injured according to the news?
　　A. 38. 
　　B. 60. 
　　C. 98. 
　　D. More than 60.
　　24. According to the news, the attacks happened
　　A. in the afternoon. 
　　B. in the morning rush hour.
　　C. in a park in Kultury. 
　　D. in North Caucasus region.
　　25. Which of the following details about the bomb attacks is INCORRECT?
　　A. No group has yet claimed responsibility. 
　　B. Both of the attacks happened in the morning.
　　C. One of the attacks struck at the back of the train.
　　D. Both stations were slightly disrupted.
　　Questions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now, listen to the news.
　　26. The experiment is to take place
　　A. in outer space. 
　　B. from a pyramid. 
　　C. on the Internet. 
　　D. on another planet.
　　27. Which of the following material is NOT used to communicate with outer space life?
　　A. Images. 
　　B. Videos. 
　　C. Sounds. 
　　D. Radar.
　　Question 28 is based on the following news. At tile end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.
　　Now, listen to the news.
　　28. The news item is mainly about
　　A. World Cup in South Africa. 
　　B. police uniform change.
　　C. potice battling obesity. 
　　D. police losing their jobs.
　　Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now, listen to the news.
　　29. The rate of HIV/AIDS infection in Washington DC
　　A. is lower than other areas in the US. 
　　B. is even higher than some African nations.
　　C. is about 20% of the city population. 
　　D. has decreased in the past two years.
　　30. Which of the following details about the news is INCORRECT?
　　A. Most of those infected are African .American.
　　B. Men aged between 40 and 50 are among the worst affected.
　　C. The city is to solve the problem by taking more tests.
　　D. People are taking the HIV/AIDS testing seriously.