全卷满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟 2024.04 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）（略） 第二部分：阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项选出最佳选项。 A What are the best foreign films coming out in May Here are four of the best new films to watch. Hypnotic Nothing is what it seems in Hypnotic, a mind-bending plot thriller from Robert Rodriguez. Ben Affleck stars as a police detective who is disturbed by the disappearance of his daughter. He is investigating a series of bank robberies (抢劫) when a mystery woman tells him about “hypnotics”: people who have the power to make others believe and do anything they want by saying a single sentence. Released on 11 May in Australia, 12 May in the US & 26 May in the UK The Little Mermaid Another month, another live-action-and-CGI (computer-generated imagery) remake of a classic Disney cartoon. But this one is more distinctive than most, because a black actress, Halle Bailey, is playing the title character, who was white in the 1989 cartoon. Besides, the film’s director argues that his version of The Little Mermaid is progressive in other ways, too. “She and Prince Eric, played by Jonah Hauer-King, really teach the world about prejudice and about breaking down barriers and walls between these two worlds.” On general release from 24 May The Eight Mountains All of the mountains in The Eight Mountains are unspoilt and breathtakingly beautiful. Some of them are in the Himalayas, but most are in the Italian alps, where Pietro, a city boy from Turin, befriends Bruno, the only child left in a remote rural village. Released on 5 May in Japan, 12 May in the UK and Ireland, and 19 May in Spain and Finland Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 It’s been six years since Marvel’s second Guardians of the Galaxy film came out. Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket, Drax and their partners are finally back for more adventures and this time they’re up against the High Evolutionary. On general release from 15 May 21. What do we know about the police detective in Hypnotic A. His magic is unbelievable. B. He is involved in a bank robbery. C. His daughter is missing. D. He is cheated by a mystery woman. 22. What is special about The Little Mermaid A. It stars a black actress. B. It has a dancing crab in it. C. It is a live-action film. D. It results in racial inequality. 23. Which film is available for British audiences on 12 May A. Hypnotic. B. The Eight Mountains. C. The Little Mermaid. D. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. B When Param Jaggi was five years old, he had a passion to take things apart to see what was inside. He started with toys and even broke a computer, which made his parents not too pleased. As he got older, he shifted from breaking things to building things, which greatly comforted his parents. In middle school, he started working on projects in his kitchen laboratory, and his first project was making biofuels. Although Jaggi’s parents initially though ... ...
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