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英语六级听力真题原文
2020年6月英语六级听力真题原文
ListeningComprehensionScripts
SectionA
1.W:
Thestudentshavebeenprotestingagainsttheincreasedtuition.
M:
Yeah,Iheardabouttheprotest.ButIdon’tknowhowmuchgooditwilldo.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
2.W:
Jaywillturn21thisweek.Doesheknowtheclassesarehavingasurprisedpartyforhim?
M:
No,hethinkswearegivingapartyfortheretiringdean.
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
3.M:
Hello,thisisCarl’sgarage.WefoundMr.White’sbriefcaseandwalletafterhelefthiscarherethismorning.
W:
Hehasbeenwonderingwherehecouldhaveleftthem.I’lltellhimtopickthemupthisafternoon.Thankyouforcalling.
Q:
WhatdowelearnaboutMr.Whitefromtheconversation?
4.W:
Youknow,someTVchannelshavebeenrerunningalotofcomediesfromthe1960s’.Whatdoyouthinkofthoseoldshows?
M:
Notmuch.Butthenewonesincludingthosedonebyfamousdirectorsarenotsoentertainingeither.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
5.M:
HowmuchlongershouldIboilthesevegetables?
Therecipesaysabout10minutesintotal.
W:
Theylookprettydonetome.Idoubtyoushouldcookthemanymore.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
6.W:
Tom,areyougoingtoyourparents’housetonight?
M:
Yes,Ipromisetohelpthemfigureouttheirtaxreturns.Thetaxcodeisreallyconfusingtothem.
Q:
Whatisthemangoingtodoforhisparents?
7.W:
IwassurprisedwhenIheardyou’dfinishedyourresearchprojectawholemonthearly.
M:
HowImanagetodoitisstillamysterytome.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
8.W:
Iwashopingwecouldbeinthesamedevelopmentalpsychologyclass.
M:
Metoo,butbythetimeIwentforregistrationthecoursewasclosed.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
ConversationOne
M:
It'sreallyamazinghowmanycolorsthereareintheseThaisilks?
W:
Theseareournewdesigns.
M:
Oh,Idon'tthinkI'veseenthiscombinationofcolorsbefore.
W:
They'rereallybrilliant,aren'tthey?
M:
Quitedazzling!
MayIhavesamplesofthenewcolorcombinations?
W:
Yes,ofcourse.Butaren'tyougoingtoplaceanorder?
M:
Weorderthemregularly,youknow,butIdowantourbuyerwhohandlesfabricstoseethem.
W:
Haveyoulookedatthewoodandstonecarvings?
Didyoulikethem?
M:
Oh,theyaren'treallywhatI'mlookingfor.
W:
Whatdoyouhaveinmind?
M:
That'sthetrouble.IneverknowexactlyuntilIseeit.IusuallyhavemoreluckwhenIgetawayfromthetouristplaces.
W:
Outinthecountrysideyoumean.
M:
Yeah,exactly.Marketsinsmalltownshaveturnedoutbestforme.
W:
You'remoreinterested,then,inhandicraftsthathaven'tbeencommercialized.
M:
Yes,realfolkarts,pots,dishes,basketware—thekindsofthingsthatpeoplethemselvesuse.
W:
I'msurewecanarrangeatripoutintothecountryforyou.
M:
Iwashopingyou'dsaythat.
W:
WecandriveoutofBangkokandstopwheneveryouseesomethingthatinterestsyou.
M:
Thatwouldbewonderful!
Howsooncouldweleave?
W:
Ican'tgetawaytomorrow.ButIthinkIcangetacarforthedayafter.
M:
andwouldwehavetocomebackthesameday?
W:
No,IthinkI'llbeabletokeepthecarforthreeorfourdays.
M:
Wonderful!
That'llgivemetimeforareallookaround.
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.WhatattractsthemantotheThaisilks?
10.WhatisthemanlookingforinThailand?
11.Whatdowelearnaboutthetripthewomanpromisedtoarrangefortheman?
ConversationTwo
W:
Well,beforewedecidewe'regoingtoliveinEnderby,wereallyoughttohavealookattheschools.Wewantthechildrentohaveagoodsecondaryeducation,sowe'dbetterseewhat'savailable.
M:
TheygavemesomeinformationatthedistrictofficeandItooknotes.ItappearstherearefivesecondaryschoolsinEnderby--threestateschoolsandtwoprivate.
W:
Idon'tknowifwewantprivateschools,dowe?
M:
Idon'tthinkso,butwe'lllookatthemanyway.There'reSaintMary's,that'sacatholicschoolforgirlsandCarltonAbbey,that'saveryoldboys'boardingschool,foundedin1672.
W:
Areallthestateschoolsco-educational?
M:
Yes,itseemsso.
W:
IthinklittleKeithisverygoodwithhishands.We'retosendhimtoaschoolwithgoodvocationaltraining--carpentry,electronics,that'ssortofthing.
M:
Inthatcase,wearebestoffatEnderbyComprehensive.Igathertheyhaveexcellentworkshopsandinstructors.ButitsaysheretheDonwellalsohasgoodfacilities.EnderbyHighhasalittle,buttheyaremostlyacademic.NovocationaltrainingatallatCarltonAbbeyorSaintMary's.
W:
Whataretheschoolslikeacademically?
Howmanychildrengoontouniversityeveryyear?
M:
Well,EnderbyHighisverygood.andCarltonAbbeyevenbetter,70%percentoftheirpupilsgoontouniversity.Donwellisn'tsogood.Only8%.andEnderbyComprehensiveinSaintMary'snotmuchmore,about10%.
W:
Well,itseemslikethereisabroadselectionofschools.Butwehavetofindoutmorethanstatisticsbeforewecandecide.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.Whatdotheywanttheirchildrentohave?
13.WhatdothespeakerssayaboutlittleKeith?
14.Whatschoolhasthehighestpercentageofpupilswhogoontouniversity?
15.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?
SectionB
PassageOne
Goodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen!
Asinstructedinourpreviousmeeting,thesubcommitteeonbuildingdevelopmenthasnowdrawnupabrieftosubmittothefirm'sarchitect.Inshort,thebuildingwouldconsistoftwofloors.Therewouldbeastorageareainthebasementtobeusedbytheresearchcenteraswellasbyotherdepartments.Weare,asyouknow,shortofstoragebase,sotheavailabilityofalargebasementwouldbeaconsiderableadvantage.Thegroundfloorwouldbeoccupiedbylaboratories.Altogethertherewouldbesixlabs.Inaddition,therewouldbesixofficesforthetechnicians,plusageneralsecretarialofficeandreceptionarea.ThefirstfloorwouldbeoccupiedbytheofficesofResearchandDevelopmentstaff.TherewouldbeasuiteofofficesfortheResearchandDevelopmentdirectoraswellasageneralofficeforsecretarialstaff.It'sproposedtohaveastaffroomwithasmallkitchen.Thiswouldservebothfloors.Therewouldalsobealibraryforresearchdocumentsandreferencematerial.Inaddition,therewouldbearesourceroominwhichaudiovisualequipmentandotherequipmentofthatsortcouldbestored.Finally,therewouldbeaseminarroomwithclosedcircuittelevision.Thisroomcouldalsobeusedtopresentdisplaysanddemonstrationstovisitorstothecenter.Thebuildingwouldbeofbrickconstructionsoit'stoconformtothegeneralstyleofconstructiononthesite.Therewouldbeapitchedroof.Wallandceilingspaceswouldbeinsulatedtoconformtonewbuildingregulations.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyou'vejustheard.
16.Whatissaidabouttheplannedbasementofthenewbuilding?
17.WherewouldbetheResearchandDevelopmentdirector'soffice?
18.Whywouldthebuildingbeofbrickconstruction?
PassageTwo
HuangYiworksforacompanythatsellsfinancialsoftwaretosmallandmediumsizebusinesses.Hisjobistoshowcustomershowtousethenewsoftware.Hespendstwoweekswitheachclient,demonstratingthefeaturesandfunctionsofthesoftware.Thefirstfewmonthsinthejobweredifficult.Heoftenlefttheclientfeelingthatevenaftertwoweekshehadn'tbeenabletoshowtheemployeeseverythingtheyneededtoknow.It'snotthattheyweren'tinterested;theyobviouslyappreciatedhisinstructionandshowedadesiretolearn.Huangcouldn'tfigureitoutthesoftwarewasdifficultforthemtounderstand,orifhewasnotdoingagoodjobofteaching.Duringthenextfewmonths,Huangstartedtoseesomepatterns.Hewouldgettoanewclientsiteandspendthefirstweekgoingoverthesoftwarewiththeemployees.Heusuallydidthisinships,withdifferentgroupsofemployeeslisteningtohislecture.Thenhewouldspendthenextweekininstallingtheprogramandhelpingindividualstrouble-shoot.Huangrealizedthatduringtheweekoftroubleshootingandansweringquestions,heendedupaddressingthesameissuesoverandover.Hewasannoyedbecausemostoftheindividualswithwhomheworkedseemtohaveretainedverylittleinformationfromthefirstweek.Theyaskedverybasicquestionsandoftenneededpromptingfrombeginningtoend.Atfirst,hewonderedifthesepeoplewerejustalittleslow,butthenhebegantogetthedistinctfeelingthatpartoftheproblemmightbehisstyleofpresentinginformation.
Questions19to22arebasedonthepassageyou'vejustheard.
19.WhatdoesHuangYidoinhiscompany?
20.WhatdidHuangYithinkofhiswork?
21.WhatdidHuangYidoinadditiontolecturing?
22.WhatdidHuangYirealizeintheend?
PassageThree
Aswehelpchildrengetoutintotheworldtodotheirlearningwell,wecangetmoreoftheworldintotheschools.Asidefromtheirparents,mostchildrenneverhaveanyclosecontactwithanyadultsexcepttheirteachers.Nowondertheyhavenoideawhatadultlifeorworkislike.Weneedtobringmorepeoplewhoarenotfull-timeteachersintotheschools.InNewYorkCity,undertheteachers'andwriters'collaborative,realwriterscomeintotheschools,readtheirwork,andtalktothechildrenabouttheproblemsoftheircraft.Thechildrenloveit.Inanotherschool,apracticingattorneycomesineverymonthandtalkstoseveralclassesaboutthelaw.Notthelawitisinbooks,butthelawasheseesitand