英语专业八级考试是国内英语等级考试的最高级别了，作为最高，其难以程度可想而知。其通过率一直也是比较低的，对于非英语专业的人来说更是难上加难，通过几乎是不可能，但是只要我们掌握合理有效的学习方法，过专八九轻松简单了。下面我整理专八英语听力部分真题及答案解析，供大家学习借鉴。
Questions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section. At the end of the talk you will be given 75 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the talk.?
1.The parallel between waltzing and language use lies in ____.?
coordination based on individual actions
number of individual participants?
necessity of individual actions
requirements for participants?
2.In the talk the speaker thinks that language use is a(n) ____ process.?
dual
ed
ct
3.The main difference between personal and nonpersonal settings is in ____.?
manner of language use
topic and content of speech?
interactions between speaker and audience
relationship between speaker and audience?
4.In fictional settings, speakers ____.?
their real intentions
others’ intentions?
double roles on and off stage
imitate other people in life?
5.Compared with other types of settings, the main feature of private setting is ____.?
absence of spontaneity
presence of individual actions?
lack of real intentions
absence of audience??
SECTION B INTERVIEW
Questions 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you will be given 75 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the interview.?
6.What was education like in Professor Wang’s days??
A.Students worked very hard.
B.Students felt they needed a second degree.?
C.Education was not career?oriented.
D.There were many specialized subjects.?
7.According to Professor Wang, what is the purpose of the present?day education??
A.To turn out an adequate number of elite for the society.?
B.To prepare students for their future career.?
C.To offer practical and utilitarian courses in each programme.?
D.To set up as many technical institutions as possible.?
8.In Professor Wang’s opinion, technical skills ____.?
e good education
secondary to education?
call for good education
conflict with education?
9.What does Professor Wang suggest to cope with the situation caused by increasing numbers of fee?paying students??
A.Shifting from one programme to another.
B.Working out ways to reduce student number.?
C.Emphasizing better quality of education.
D.Setting up stricter examination standards.?
10.Future education needs to produce graduates of all the following categories EXCEPT ____.?
who can adapt to different professions
who have a high flexibility of mind?
who are thinkers, historians and philosophers
who possess only highly specialized skills?
复习历年真题是专八英语考试的一种重要方法。我们要注重真题的分析解析，寻找命题人的命题规律，总结经验，轻松过专八。