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四六级 | 大学英语四级考试听力练习:新闻(2)

蔡雷英语 2020-11-18
CET-4/6 · 听力练习 

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Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.


3. A) People were concerned about the number of bees.

    B) Several cases of Zika disease had been identified.

    C) Two million bees were infected with disease.

    D) Zika virus had destroyed some bee farms.


4. A) It apologized to its customers. 

    B) It was forced to kill its bees.

    C) It lost a huge stock of bees.

    D) It lost 2.5 million dollars.

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News Report Two


Millions of bees have died in South Carolina during aerial insect spraying operations that were carried out to combat the Zika virus. The insect spraying over the weekend left more than 2 million bees dead on the spot in Dorchester County South Carolina, where four travel-related cases of Zika disease have been confirmed in the area. Most of the deaths came from Flower Town Bee Farm, a company in Summerville that sells bees and honey products.  Juanita Stanley who owns the company said the farm looks like it's been destroyed. The farm lost about 2.5 million bees. Dorchester County officials apologized for the accidental mass killing of bees. Dorchester County is aware that some beekeepers in the area that were sprayed on Sunday lost their bee colonies. County Manager Jason Ward said in a statement: I'm not pleased that so many bees were killed.


Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.

Q3. Why was spraying operations carried out in Dorchester County?

B) Several cases of Zika disease had been identified.

Q4. What does the news reports say about Flower Town Bee Farm?

C) It lost a huge stock of bees.

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