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大学英语四级听力真题第一套
2016年6月大学英语四级听力真题(第一套)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA.,B.,C.,andD.,ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronanswerSheet1withdsinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
◆1.A.Howcollegestudentscanhandletheirpsychologicalproblems.
B.Whycollegestudentsaremorelikelytohavestressproblems.
C.Whysufficientsleepisimportantforcollegestudents.
D.HOWcollegestudentscanimprovetheirsleephabits.
◆2.A.Itisnoteasytoimproveone’ssleephabits.
B.Itisnotgoodforstudentstoplayvideogames.
C.Makinglast.minutepreparationsfortestsmaybelesseffectivethansleeping.
D.Studentswhoarebetterpreparedgenerallygethigherscoresinexaminations
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
◆3.A.Whetheradequateinvestmentisbeingmadetoimproveairportfacilities
B.WhethertheBritishAirportsAuthorityshouldselloffsomeofitsassets.
C.WhethertheSpanishcompanycouldofferbetterservice.
D.WhethermoreairportsshouldbebuiltaroundLondon.
◆4.A.Poorownershipstructure.
C.Lackofinnovationandcompetition.
B.Inefficientmanagement.
D.Lackofrunwayandterminalcapacity.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
◆5.A.study theeffectsofnicotineonyoungsmokers.
B.Setalimittotheproductionoftheircigarettes.
C.Takestepstoreducenicotineintheirproducts.
D.Reportthenicotinecontentoftheircigarettes.
◆6.A.Thebiggestincreaseinnicotinecontenttendedtobeinbrandsyoungsmokerslike.
B.Brandswhichcontainhighernicotinecontentwerefoundtobemuchmorepopular.
C.Tobaccocompaniesrefusedtodiscussthedetailednicotinecontentoftheirproducts.
D.Bigtobaccocompanieswereflankwiththeircustomersaboutthehazardsofsmoking.
◆7.A.Theywillpaymoreattentiontothequalityoftheirproducts.
B.Theywerenotpreparedtocommentonthecigarette study.
C.Theypromisedtoreducethenicotinecontentincigarettes.
D.Theyhavenotfullyrealizedtheharmfuleffectofnicotine.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
◆8.A.Holland.
B.Indonesia.
C.England.
D.Sweden.
◆9.A.TalkingwithherboyfriendinDutch.
B.Gettingacoachwhocanofferrealhelp.
C.Acquiringthenecessaryabilitytosocialize.
D.Learningalanguagewhereitisnotspoken.
◆10.A.Practicingreadingaloudasoftenaspossible.
B.Listeningtolanguageprogramsontheradio.
C.Tryingtospeakitasmuchasonecan.
D.Makingfriendswithnativespeakers.
◆11.A.Itprovidesopportunitiesforlanguagepractice.
B.Ittrainsyoungpeople’sleadershipabilities.
C.Itoffersvariouscourseswithcreditpoints.
D.Itcreatesanenvironmentforsocializing.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
◆12.A.Asenseoffreedomdrivinggives.
B.Rulesandregulationsfordriving.
C.Therolepolicemenplayintrafficsafety.
D.Theimpactofenginedesignonroadsafety.
◆13.A.Makecarswithautomaticcontrol.
B.Makecarswithhigherstandards.
C.Makecarsthatarelesspowerful.
D.Makecarsthathavebetterbrakes.
◆14.A.Theyfollowtrafficrulesclosely.
B.Theykeepwithinspeedlimits.
C.Theyliketogoathighspeed.
D.Theytendtodriveresponsibly.
◆15.A.Itisabadidea.
B.Itisaseffectiveasspeedbumps.
C.Itisnotuseful.
D.Itshouldbecombinedwitheducation.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD,ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetlwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
◆16.A.Thecardgotdamaged.
B.Thecardwasfoundinvalid.
C.Thecardreaderbrokedownunexpectedly.
D.Thecardreaderfailedtodothescanning.
◆17.A.ByseekinghelpfromthecardreadermakerVerifone.
B.Bycoveringthecreditcardwithalayerofplastic.
C.Bycallingthecreditcardcompanyforconfirmation.
D.Bytypingthecreditcardnumberintothecashregister.
◆18.A.Producemanylow-techfixesforhigh.techfailures.
B.Givebirthtomanynewtechnologicalinventions.
C.ChangethelifestyleofmanyAmericans.
D.Affectthesalesofhigh.techappliances.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
◆19.A.Theyvaryamongdifferentdepartments.
B.Theyleavemuchroomforimprovement.
C.Theyaredeterminedbytheadvisingboard.
D.Theyaresetbythedeanofthegraduateschool.
◆20.A.Byconsultingtheexaminingcommittee.
B.ByreadingtheBulletinofInformation.
C.Byvisitingtheuniversity’swebsite.
D.Bycontactingthedepartmentaloffice.
◆21.A.Theyarehardertomeetthanthoseforundergraduates.
B.Theyspecifythenumberofcreditsstudentsmustearn.
C.Theyhavetobeapprovedbytheexaminingcommittee.
D.Theyarethesameamongvariousdivisionsoftheuniversity.
Questions22to25arebasedoilthepassageyouhavejustheard.
◆22.A.Ph.D.candidatesindieting.
B.Studentsmajoringinnutrition.
C.Studentsinhealthclasses.
D.Middleandhighschoolteachers.
◆23.A.Itsoveremphasisonthinness.
B.Itschangingcriteriaforbeauty.
C.Itsmistakenconceptionofnutrition.
D.Itsoverestimateoftheeffectofdieting.
◆24.A.Todemonstratethemagiceffectofdietingonwomen.
B.Toexplainhowcomputerimagescanbemisleading.
C.Toprovethattechnologyhasimpactedourculture.
D.Toillustrateherpointthatbeautyisbutskindeep.
◆25.A.Tohelpstudentsridthemselvesofbadlivinghabits.
B.Toestablishanemotionalconnectionwithstudents.
C.Topromoteherownconceptofbeauty.
D.Topersuadegirlstostopdieting.
答案与解析
PartIIListeningComprehension
SectionA
NewsReportOne
听力原文:
Youprobablythinkcollegestudentsareexpertsatsleeping.Butparties,preparationsfortests,personalproblemsandgeneralstresscanwreckastudent’ssleephabits,whichcanbebadforthebodyandthemind.TexasTechUniversityisevenofferingaclasscalled“ImprovingYourSleepHabits”.[1]Peoplesufferingfromsleeplossareatanincreasedriskfromobesity,psychologicalproblemsandcarcrashes.Studentswhodon'tgetenoughsleephavepoorerattendanceandlowergrades.Ontopofallthat,[2]anew studypublishedintheJournalLearning&Memoryfindsyou'reprobablybetteroffsleepingthanmakinglast-minutepreparationsforatest.200collegekidsweretaughttoplaysomeunfamiliarvideogames.Subjectswholearnedthegamesinthemorninglostsomeskillswhentheyplayedagain12hourslater,buttheydidmuchbetteraftergettingagoodnight’ssleep.[1]So.ifyoureallywanttodoyourjobwell,don'tforgettogetsomesleep.
解析:
1.A.Howcollegestudentscanhandletheirpsychologicalproblems.
B.Whycollegestudentsaremorelikelytohavestressproblems.
C.Whysufficientsleepisimportantforcollegestudents.
D.Howcollegestudentscanimprovetheirsleephabits.
Q:
Whatisthenewsreportmainlyabout?
【解析】选项为how或why开头的句子表明,本题可能考查新闻要点。
选项中均出现的collegestudents,以及重复出现的sleep表明,新闻可能与大学生睡眠有关。
结合问题,并辨认“充足的睡眠”,还是“睡眠习惯”是解题的关键。
【答案】C
2.A.Itisnoteasytoimproveone’ssleephabits.
B.Itisnotgoodforstudentstoplayvideogames.
C.Makinglast-minutepreparationsfortestsmaybelesseffectivethansleeping.
D.Studentswhoarebetterpreparedgenerallygethigherscoresinexaminations.
Q:
Whatisthefindingofthenew study publishedintheJournalLearning&Memory?
【解析】选项中重复出现的students和sleep表明,本题可能考查学生的睡眠情况。
【答案】C。
NewsReportTwo
听力原文:
Longqueues,delayedflightsandovercrowdingatairportshavebecomealmostasmuchatopicforconversationinBritainasthetraditionalcomplainingabouttheweather.Meanwhile,there’recomplaints:
thepoorserviceatLondon’smajorairportsisdiscouragingforeignersfromdoingbusinessinBritain.MuchofthecriticismisdirectedattheBritishAirportsAuthority,whichruns7majorairports,includingthe3mainonesservingLondon.[3]TheCompetitionCommissionisnowtoinvestigatewhethertheBritishAirportsAuthorityneedstoselloffsomeofitsassets.Theideaisthatcompetitionbetweenrivaloperatorswouldleadtobetterserviceatairports.[4]TheBritishAirportsAuthorityrecentlyboughtbyaSpanishcompany,saystherootcauseoftheproblemsisnottheownershipstructure,butalackofrunwayandterminalcapacity,whichisaddressingthroughaprogrammeofheavyinvestments.
解析:
3.A.Whetheradequateinvestmentisbeingmadetoimproveairportfacilities.
B.WhethertheBritishAirportsAuthorityshouldselloffsomeofitsassets.
C.WhethertheSpanishcompanycouldofferbetterservice.
D.WhethermoreairportsshouldbebuiltaroundLondon.
Q:
WhatistheCompetitionCommissiongoingt