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SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
Directions: In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
听力原文： An Amtrak passenger train struck a dump truck loaded with gravel and derailed Tuesday, killing two people, police saiD.There were no serious injuries among the 180 passengers and crew on the train. The collision knocked the train's engine and two lead cars off the tracks, said Bryant Woodall, the Fire Department's assistant chieF.The upended dump truck came to rest nearby with its cab and rear axle separated from the cargo box.
Which statement is NOT true about the accident?
A.A train struck a truck.
B.Two people dieD.
C.Two lead cars of the train were knocked off the tracks.
D.Many passengers were injureD.

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听力原文：W: Harry, you are an exercise physiologist by training, right?M: Right.W: So you can really tell us what we need to do herE.Is this all about technology? Is there so much technology, in our office that we don't even bother to walk across the room to talk to our colleagues? Is that why we are gaining weight at our, at our cubicles?M: Well, there are probably multiple variables that are causing this whole phenomenon. Eh, inactivity, obviously is the reason. Why are we inactive? Over the last ten to twenty years, the faster and the more technology moves, the less we do.W: Right.M: While you used to get up, write a message and go see your colleague all the way across the office; now you spend 30 seconds, you write an e-mail zip, it's gonE.You are onto the next thing.W: Yeah.M: Eh, so there are many reasons why we are less active even in the workplacE.Problem is we are in such, we live in such an all-or-none society, that if people don't get 30 to 60 minutes of the formal exercise everyday, they give up.W: Right.M: So what's the use? Why should I?W: OK. So what are things people can do before or after work? You know if they are trying to work as many hours as possible and also spend time with family and everything else, things they can do to help them at least get some exercisE.M: You know, if you commute uh, the New York City, take the bus or the subway, get off the stop earlier before you are supposed to, wherever you are supposed to get ofF.W: Right.M: Get off the stop earlier. That gives you a few extra blocks that you can walk.W: SurE.M: Eh, instead, if you are up on the 15th floor, I ant not gonna recommend you take the stairs for 15 flights. But you can take the elevator to the 12 floor and walk up 3 flights.W: You know what, I've seen people who actually have been doing that way, who use the stairs all the time, makes a huge, huge differencE.M: Absolutely. It's just a matter of getting your 2 minutes here and therE.It's a, overall, it all adds up.W: And what should you do at lunchtime? What about lunchtime?M: Eh, be sensiblE.If you are moving less, you really require less energy. And you require less calories if you will.W: Right.M: So eat a little lighter, eat a little bit less, drink, eh, non-caloric fluids like water or even diet soda ff you are a soda drinker. And help that..., let that help you fill up.Why do people nowadays become less active?A.People are too lazy to do exercisE.B.People are more reliable on modem technology than on themselves.C.People usually give up formal exercisE.D.People are too busy with their work and family.
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听力原文：W: Russ, it's good to see you.M: Good morning, VerA.Nice to see you.W: So the job market is good, ha? M: It's very gooD.Employers planned to hire about 14% more grads this year than last, a very good time to be an accounting major, engineering major, finance major, but really the demand is across the boarD.It's the best job market we've seen in 4 or 5 years.W: And what do you attribute this hiring surge to?M: Ah, largely a reflection of the economic conditions. Corporate growth of course has been good, corporate profits arc strong, so companies feel more comfortable hiring. As you know, the entry-level market is most sensitive to the economic conditions.W: Right.M: Conditions are good; hiring is on the up.W: What about, what about starting salaries? Are they higher this year than years past?M: Those are very good as well. You, ah, there are up about 6 percent more this year than last with the average starting salary at a whopping 46,000 dollars. And you can do better than that, if you're engineering major or looking at potentially 50 -55 thousand dollars to start, perhaps even the signing bonuses are making a comeback as well.W: Hmm. You've got some advice, er, for college grads as they're looking for a joB.The first thing you say is do not rely on the Internet. Why?M: Don't rely ,on the Internet as your only job searching strategy. It's fine if it's a component of the strategy, but should not be your only strategy, because only about 20 percent of the jobs are advertised in any public medium and only about 5 percent of the job seekers actually end up getting a job through an advertisement. So your best job searching tool, networking, word of mouth, getting the 'no word' out therE.W: Yeah, that's a good point.Which of the following major is NOT popular in the job market?A.Accounting major.B.Engineering major.C.Science major.D.Finance major.
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