2 . 听下面一段独白，回答一下小题。
1. When is Sweetest Day?

A．The second Saturday in October.

B．The third Saturday in October.

C．The third Sunday in October.

2. What is the purpose of Sweetest Day?

A．To make friends.

B．To make someone happy.

C．To make cities more beautiful.

3. Who did the Cleveland man help?

A．His friends and relatives.

B．The aged and his neighbors.

C．The city’s orphans and patients.

4. How did the Cleveland man start Sweetest Day?

A．By offering hugs.

B．By giving away small gifts.

C．By distributing some cash.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When does Black Friday date back to?

A．The 1950s.

B．The 1990s.

C．The 2000s.

2. What does Black Friday refer to now?

A．An event within stores.

B．An event only for online sales.

C．An online and offline shopping festival.

3. What kind of goods is usually sold on Cyber Monday?

A．Small parts.

B．Technology items.

C．Home devices.

4. How much did Singles Day earn last year?

A．$7.16 billion.

B．$9.4 billion.

C．$38.4 billion.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When is the Jane Austen Festival held?

A．In March.

B．In September.

C．In December.

2. What is the most impressive in the Jane Austen Festival?

A．The concert.

B．The fashion show.

C．The dance class.

3. How long did Jane Austen live in Chawton?

A．For eighteen years.

B．For ten years.

C．For eight years.

4. What can visitors do for free at the Jane Austen Center?

A．Go to the tea room.

B．Try on traditional costumes.

C．See a life-sized statue of Jane.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When is Weifang International Kite Festival held every year?

A．On the third Saturday in April.

B．On the third Sunday in March.

C．On the first Saturday in May.

2. How long do the kite flying competitions last?

A．Half a month.

B．About a week.

C．Two to three days.

3. Which is an on-traditional kite?

A．A swallow kite.

B．A bear kite.

C．A butterfly kite.

4. What can be known about the festival?

A．It’s fantastic and popular.

B．It’s a l00-year-old festival.

C．It’s only intended for kids.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What makes Brazil and Portugal both celebrate Carnival?

A．Their similar culture.

B．Their same experience.

C．Their large population.

2. What can visitors do in the man’s country?

A．Sell books in the best bookstore.

B．Build a beautiful modern architecture.

C．Listen to a traditional Portuguese music.

3. Which part of the cities does the speaker think is the best to travel?

A．The southern part.

B．The northern part.

C．The center.

4. Why does the speaker come to Shenzhen?

A．To study.

B．To travel.

C．To work.