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英语四级考试试题与解答
SectionAbMu好听力
ShortConversationbMu好听力
11.W:
Justimagine!
Wehavetofinishreading300pagesbeforeMonday!
Howcantheprofessorexpectustodoitinsuchashorttime?
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M:
Yeah,butwhattroublesmeisthatIcan’tfindthebookinthelibraryorintheuniversitybookstore.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
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12.M:
DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourcartogogroceryshopping?
Thesupermarketsoutsidethecityaresomuchcheaper.I’dalsobehappytopickupanythingyouneed.bMu好听力
W:
Well,Idon’tliketoletanyoneelsedrivemycar.Tellyouwhat,whydon’twegotogether?
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Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
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13.M:
Forgivethemessinhere,wehaveapartylastnight.Therewerealotofpeopleandtheyallbroughtfood.bMu好听力
W:
Yeah,Icantell.Well,Iguessit’sprettyobviouswhatyou’llbedoingmostoftoday.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanthinkthemanwilldo?
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14.W:
WhattimewouldsuityouforthefirstroundtalkswithJohnSmith?
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M:
Well,youknowmyschedule.OtherthanthisFriday,onedayisasgoodasthenext.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
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15.W:
Iwassoangryyesterday!
MybiologyteacherdidnotevenletmeexplainwhyImissedthefieldtrip.Hejustwouldn’tletmepass!
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M:
Thatdoesn’tseemfair.I’dfeelthatwaytooifIwereyou.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
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16.M:
Ireallycan’tstandthewayDavidcontrolstheconversationallthetime.IfheisgoingtobeatyourChristmasparty,Ijustwon’tcome.bMu好听力
W:
I’msorryyoufeelthatway,butmymotherinsiststhathecome.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
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17.W:
You’retakingacoursewithProfessorJohnson.What’syourimpressionsofar?
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M:
Well,manystudentscouldhardlystayawakeinhisclasswithoutfirstdrinkingacupofcoffee.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
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18.W:
Haveyoueverputacomputertogetherbefore?
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M:
No,never.ButIthinkifwefollowtheseinstructionsexactly,wewon’thavemuchtrouble.bMu好听力
Q:
Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
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LongConversationsbMu好听力
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Conversation1bMu好听力
W:
Whatsortofhoursdoyouwork,Steve?
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M:
WellIhavetoworkverylonghours,aboutelevenhoursaday.bMu好听力
W:
Whattimedoyoustart?
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M:
Iwork9to3,thenIstartagainat5:
30andworkuntil11,sixdaysaweek.SoIhavetoworkveryunsocialhours.bMu好听力
W:
Anddoyouhavetoworkattheweekend?
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M:
Oh,yes,that’sourbusiesttime.IgetWednesdaysoff.bMu好听力
W:
Whatarethethingsyouhavetodoandthethingsyoudon’thavetodo?
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M:
Uh,Idon’thavetodothewashing-up,sothat’sgood.Ihavetowearwhite,andIhavetokeepeverythinginthekitchentotallyclean.bMu好听力
W:
What’shardaboutthejob?
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M:
Youarestandingupallthetime.Whenwearebusy,peoplegetangryandsharp,butthat’snormal.bMu好听力
W:
Howdidyoulearntheprofession?
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M:
Well,Ididatwo-yearcourseatcollege.Inthefirstyearwehadtolearnthebasics,andthenwehadtotakeexams.bMu好听力
W:
Wasiteasytofindajob?
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M:
Iwrotetoaboutsixhotelsandoneofthemgavememyfirstjob,soIdidn’thavetowaittoolong.bMu好听力
W:
Andwhat’sthesecretofbeinggoodatyourjob?
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M:
Attentiontodetail.Youhavetoloveit.Youhavetoshowpassionforit.bMu好听力
W:
Andwhatareyourplansforthefuture?
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M:
Iwanttohavemyownplacewhenthetimeisright.bMu好听力
Q19.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisjob?
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Q20.Whatdoesthemanthinkisthehardestpartofhisjob?
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Q21.Wheredidthemangethisfirstjobaftergraduation?
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Q22.Whatdoesthemansayisimportanttobeinggoodathisjob?
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Conversation2bMu好听力
W:
Nowyou’veseenthistableoffiguresaboutthepocketmoneychildreninBritainget?
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M:
Yes.Ithoughtitwasquiteinteresting,butIdon’tquiteunderstandthecolumnentitledchange.Canyouexplainwhatitmeans?
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W:
Well,Ithinkitmeansthechangefromtheyearbefore.Iamnotamathematician,butIassumetherisefrom70pto90pisariseof25percent.bMu好听力
M:
Ohyes,Isee.Andtheinflationrateisthereforcomparison.bMu好听力
W:
Yes.whydoyouthinktheriseinpocketmoneyisoftenhigherthaninflation?
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M:
IamsorryI’venoidea.PerhapsparentsinBritainaretoogenerous.bMu好听力
W:
Perhapstheyare.Butitlooksasifchildrenwerenotbetteroffin2001thantheywerein2002.That’sstrange,isn’tit?
Andtheyseemtohavebeenbetteroffin2003thantheyarenow.Iwonderwhythatis.bMu好听力
M:
Yes,Idon’tunderstandthatatall.bMu好听力
W:
Anyway,ifyouhadchildren,howmuchpocketmoneywouldyougivethem?
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M:
Idon’tknow.IthinkI’llprobablygivethem2poundsaweek.bMu好听力
W:
Wouldyou?
Andwhatwouldyouexpectthemtodowithit?
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M:
Well,outofthat,theyhavetobuysomesmallpersonalthings,butIwouldn’texpectthemtosavetobuytheirownsocks,forexample.bMu好听力
W:
Yes,bytheway,domostchildreninyourcountrygetpocketmoney?
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M:
Yeah,theydo.bMu好听力
Q23Whatisthetableoffiguresabout?
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Q24WhatdowelearnfromtheconversationaboutBritishchildren’spocketmoney?
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Q25Supposingthemanhadchildren,whatwouldheexpectthemtodowiththeirpocketmoney?
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SectionBbMu好听力
Passage1bMu好听力
Asthenewsalesdirectorforanationalcomputerfirm,AlexGordonwaslookingforwardtohisfirstmeetingwiththecompany’sdistrictmanagers.Everyonearrivedontime,andAlex’spresentationwentextremelywell.Hedecidedtoendthemeetingwiththeconversationabouttheimportanceofthedistrictmanagerstothecompany’splans.“Ibelievewearegoingtocontinuetoincreaseourshareofthemarket,”hebegan,“becauseofthequalityofthepeopleinthisroom.Thedistrictmanageristhekeytothesuccessofthesalesrepresentativesinhisdistrict.Hesetsthetermforeveryoneelse.Ifhehasambitiousgoalsandiswillingtoputinlonghours,everyoneinhisunitwillfollowhisexample.”WhenAlexwasfinished,hereceivedpoliteapplauses,buthardlythewarmresponsehehadhopedfor.Laterhespokewithoneoftheseniormanagers.“Thingsweregoingsowelluntiltheend”,Alexsaiddisappointedly.“Obviously,Isaidthewrongthing.”“Yes”,thedistrictmanagerreplied.“Halfofourmanagersarewomen.Mosthaveworkedtheirwayupfromsalesrepresentatives,andtheyareveryproudoftheroletheyplayedinthecompany’sgrowth.Theydon’tcareatallaboutpoliticalcorrectness.Buttheyweredefinitelysurprisedanddistressedtobereferredtoas‘he’inyourspeech.”bMu好听力
Q26WhodidAlexGordonspeaktoatthefirstmeeting?
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Q27WhatdidAlexwanttoemphasizeattheendofhispresentation?
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Q28Whatdowelearnabouttheaudienceatthemeeting?
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Q29WhydidAlexfailtoreceivethewarmresponsehehadhopedfor?
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Passage2bMu好听力
Thewaytocomplainistoactbusiness-likeandimportant.Ifyourcomplaintisimmediate,supposeyougotthewrongorderatarestaurant,makeapolitebutfirmrequesttoseethemanager.Whenthemanagercomes,askhisorhername.Andthenstateyourproblemandwhatyouexpecttohavedoneaboutit.Bepolite!
Shoutingoractingrudewillgetyounowhere.Butalsobefirminmakingyourcomplaint.Besides,actimportant.Thisdoesn’tmeantoputonairsandsay“doyouknowwhoIam?
”Whatitmeansisthatpeopleareoftentreatedthewaytheyexpecttobetreated.Ifyouactlikesomeonewhoexpectsafairrequesttobegranted,chancesareitwillbegranted.Theworstwaytocomplainisoverthetelephone.Youarespeakingtoavoicecomingfromsomeoneyoucannotsee.Soyoucan’ttellhowthepersononthelineisreacting.Itiseasyforthatpersontogiveyoutherun-around.Complaininginpersonorbyletterisgenerallymoreeffective.Ifyourcomplaintdoesn’trequireanimmediateresponse,itoftenhelpstocomplainbyletter.Ifyouhaveanappliancethatdoesn’twork,sendalettertothestorethatsoldit.Bebusiness-likeandsticktothepoint.Don’tspendaparagraphonhowyouruncleJohntriedtofixtheproblemandcouldn’t.bMu好听力
Q30Whatdoesthespeakersuggestyoudowhenyouarenotservedproperlyatarestaurant?
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Q31Whydoesthespeakersaytheworstwaytocomplainisoverthetelephone?
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Q32Whatshouldyoudoifyoumakeacomplaintbyletter?
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Passage3bMu好听力
BarbaraSandersisawifeandthemotheroftwochildren,ages2and4.Herhusband,Tom,isanengineerandmakesanexcellentsalary.BeforeBarbarahadchildren,sheworkedasanarchitectforthegovernment,designinggovernmenthousing.Shequitherjobwhenshebecamepregnant,butisnowinterestedinreturningtowork.She'sbeenofferedanexcellentjobwiththegovernment.Herhusbandfeelsit'sunnecessaryforhertoworksincethefamilydoesnotneedtheaddedincome.Healsothinksthatawomanshouldstayhomewithherchildren.IfBarbarafeelstheneedtodosociallyimportantwork,hethinksthatsheshoulddovolunteerworkoneortwodaysaweek.Barbara,ontheotherhand,hasmissedtheexcitementofherprofessionanddoesnotfeelshewouldbesatisfieddoingvolunteerwork.Shewouldalsoliketohaveherownincome,soshedoesnothavetoaskherhusbandformoneywhenevershewantstobuysomething.Shedoesnotthinkit'snecessarytostayhomeeverydaywiththechildrenandsheknowsaveryreliablebabysitterwho'swillingtocometoherhouse.Tomdoesnotthinkababysittercanreplaceamotherandthinksit'sabadideaforthechildrentospendsomuchtimewithsomeonewho'snotpartofthefamily.bMu好听力
Q33WhatwasBarbara'sprofessionbeforeshehadchildren?
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Q34WhatdoesBarbara'shusbandsuggestshedoifshewantstowork?
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