Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)

　　Section C（复合式听写调整为单词及词组听写，短文长度及难度不变。）
　　Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you
　　should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.

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　　A survey showed that American women are more concerned about losing weight than they are about 26__________ cancer, heart disease or diabetes.
　　More than half of the 3,000 women questioned in the 27__________ by Meredith Corporation and NBC Universal were worried about diet and weight, 28__________ 23 percent who were concerned about cancer and 20 percent who were 29__________ about their cardiovascular health.
　　The women were asked to 30 __________the health issues they were concerned about from a list of 20 problems.
　　The survey showed many women thought they should be 31__________ , with more than 80 percent saying they were overweight.
　　But just 43 percent said they were exercising at least three times a week, and 11 percent played team and individual sports. And less than two-thirds of all women said they get an annual physical.
　　“These findings should be a wake-up call to American women everywhere to make their yearly 32__________ without fail and make their own personal health a top 33__________ ,” said Diane Salvatore, editor in chief of Ladies! Home Journal, which is published by Meredith Corp.
　　While the majority of women said they were overweight, 68 percent said they were 34__________ their identity and development as an individual.
　　But 40 percent said it was wrong for a man to tell a woman she was overweight.
　　To improve their health, 26 percent of women said they took natural herbs and 35__________ , while 25 percent bought or adopted a pet, according to the survey.
　　Four percent visited a spiritual or religious leader and one percent went to a hypnotist.

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