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大学英语六级考试真题
2020年7月大学英语六级考试真题
(总分:
710.00,做题时间:
145分钟)
一、Part Ⅰ Writing(总题数:
1,分数:
106.50)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonthesaying“Thebestpreparationfortomorrowisdoingyourbesttoday.”Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.(分数:
106.50)
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正确答案:
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Thereisafamoussayingthatthebestpreparationfortomorrowistodogoodworktoday.Simpleasthesayingis,itinformsusthatonedoesn'tneedtoworryaboutthefutureifhecanseizethemoment.
Itisgenerallybelievedthattakingimmediateactionisofgreatimportance.Doinggoodworktodayenablespeopletoachievetheirgreatgoalsstepbystep.AssumeacollegestudentwhoisindulgedinhiswishfulthinkingofpassingtheCET-6examwithahighscorewithoutanyeffortsandhardwork,andhewillbedevastatedtoaccepttherealitywhenhefails.Thesamethingmaybesaidofsomegrown-upswhoaspiretogainfameandfortunebutneverbothertoputtheirsplendidplansintopracticeimmediately.
Therefore,bysomemeansorotherwemusttakeactiontopursueourgoals.Itisnecessaryforustoaimhighbutourbehaviorsshouldalsodeserveourdreams.Wearesupposedtoputoureffortsintoeverysingledayandneverlookdownuponthoselittletasks.Onlyinthiswaycanwefulfillourdreams.
)
解析:
二、Part ⅡListening Comprehension(总题数:
0,分数:
0.00)
三、Section A(总题数:
2,分数:
56.80)
Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.4)
Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.4)
(1).(分数:
7.1)
A.Sheisagreatathlete. (正确答案)
B.Sheisafamedspeaker.
C.Sheisafamousscientist.
D.Sheisanotedinventor.
解析:
对话开头提到说:
“安娜·桑彻斯是三届奥运会冠军”,可知,她是一位很棒的运动员。
故选项A正确。
【听力原文】
M:
Tonight,wehaveaveryspecialguest.Mrs.AnnaSanchezisathreetimeOlympicchampionandauthorofthenewbookTotheEdge.MrsSanchez,thankyouforjoiningus.
W:
Thankyouforhavingme.
M:
Let'sstartwithyourbook.WhatdoesthetitleTotheEdgemean?
Whatareyoureferringto?
W:
Thebookisabouthowscienceandtechnologyhashelpedpushhumanstotheedgeoftheirphysicalabilities.Iarguethatinthepast20yearswehavehadthebestathletestheworldhaseverseen.
M:
Butisthisafaircomparison?
Howdoyouknow,how,say,afootballplayerfrom50yearsagowouldcomparetoonetoday?
W:
Well,youareright.Thatcomparisonwouldbeperhapsimpossibletomake.Butthepointismoreaboutourknowledgetodayofhumanbiochemistry,nutritionandmechanics.Ibelievethatwhileourbodieshavenotchangedinthousandsofyears,whathaschangedisthescientificknowledge.Thishasallowedathletestopushthelimitsofwhatwaspreviouslythoughtpossible.
M:
That'sinteresting.Pleasetellusmoreabouttheseperceivedlimits.
W:
Theworldhasseensportsrecordsbeingbrokenthatcouldonlybebrokenwiththeaidoftechnology,whetherthisbethespeedofatennisserveorthefastesttimein100meterdashor200meterswimmingrace.
M:
Isthereanyconcernthattechnologyisgivingsomeathletesanunfairadvantageoverothers?
W:
Thatisaninterestingquestionandonethathastobeconsideredverycarefully.Skis,forexample,wentfrombeingmadeofwoodtoametalalloy,whichallowsforbettercontrolandfasterspeed.Thereisnostoppingtechnologicalprogress.But,asIsaid,eachsituationshouldbeconsideredcarefullyonacasebycasebasis.
Questions1.WhatdowelearnaboutAnnaSanchez?
Questions2.Whatisthewoman'sbookmainlyabout?
Questions3.Whathaschangedinthepastthousandsofyears?
Questions4.Whatistheman'sconcernabouttheuseoftechnologyinsportscompetitions?
(2).(分数:
7.1)
A.Howknowledgeofhumanbiochemistryhasbeenevolving.
B.Hownutritionhelpsathletes'performanceincompetitions
C.Howscientifictrainingenablesathletestosetnewrecords.
D.Howtechnologyhashelpedathletestoscalenewheights. (正确答案)
解析:
对话中女士介绍说,她的书是关于科技是如何帮助人们挑战身体极限的。
D项中的scalenewheights(达到新的高度)是对话中pushhumanstotheedgeoftheirphysicalabilities(挑战身体能力的极限)的同义转述。
故选项D正确。
(3).(分数:
7.1)
A.Ourphysicalstructures.
B.Ourscientificknowledge. (正确答案)
C.Ourbiochemicalprocess.
D.Ourconceptofnutrition.
解析:
对话中女士明确指出,在她看来,我们的身体在过去的几千年里其实并没有什么改变,改变的是科学知识。
故选项B正确。
(4).(分数:
7.1)
A.Itmayincreasetheexpensesofsportscompetitions.
B.Itmayleadtoathletes'overrelianceonequipment.
C.Itmaygiveanunfairadvantagetosomeathletes. (正确答案)
D.Itmaychangethenatureofsportscompetitions.
解析:
男士的最后一个问题表达出了他的担忧。
他问女士,对于其他运动员而言,科技是否会给某些运动员带来不公平的优势。
因此,他担心的是科技会导致运动员之间的不平等竞争,故选项C正确。
Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationsyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.4)
Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationsyouhavejustheard.(分数:
28.4)
(1).(分数:
7.1)
A.Experience.
B.Flexibility. (正确答案)
C.Familybackground.
D.Businessconnections.
解析:
女士在谈到自己做国际贸易时说,趋势和需求一直都在变化,所以想要成功就要非常灵活。
故选项B正确。
【听力原文】
W:
I'veworkedininternationaltradeallmylife.Myfatherdidsotoobeforeme.SoIguessyoucouldsayitrunsinthefamily.
M:
Whatproductshaveyouworkedwith?
W:
Allsorts,really.I'veimportedtextiles,machinery,toys,solarpanels,allkindsofthingsovertheyears.Trendsanddemandcomeandgo.Sooneneedstobeveryflexibletosucceedinthisindustry.
M:
Isee.Whatgoodsareyoutradingnow?
W:
InowimportfurniturefromChinaintoItalyandfoodsfromItalyintoChina.Ievenusethesamecontainer.It'saveryefficientwayofconductingtrade.
M:
Thesamecontainer?
Youmeanyouowna40-footcargocontainer?
W:
Yeah,that'sright.IhaveawarehouseinGenoa,ItalyandanotherinShanghai.Isourcemid-centurymodernfurniturefromdifferentfactoriesinChina.It'sverygoodvalueformoney.IcollectitallinmywarehouseandthendispatchittomyotherwarehouseinItaly.OverthereIdothesame,butwithItalianfoodsinsteadoffurniture,thingslikepasta,cheese,wine,chocolates.AndIsendallthattomywarehouseinChinainthesamefreightcontainerIuseforthefurniture.
M:
SoIpresumeyousellbothlinesofproductswholesaleineachrespectivecountry.
W:
Ofcourse.Ipossessanetworkofclientsandpartnersinbothcountries.That'sthemainbenefitofhavingdonethisforsolong.I'vemadegreatbusinesscontactsovertime.
M:
Howmanytimesdoyouship?
W:
Idid12shipmentslastyear,18thisyear,andIhopetogrowtoaround25nextyear.That'sbothways,thereandbackagain.DemandforauthenticItalianfoodinChinaisgrowingrapidly.Andsimilarly,salesofaffordable,yetstylishwoodenfurniturearealsoincreasinginItaly.Furnitureismarginallymoreprofitable,mostlybecauseitenjoyslowercustomsduties.
Q5:
Whatdoesthewomanthinkisrequiredtobesuccessfulininternationaltrade?
Q6:
Whatdoesthewomansayisspecialaboutherwayofdoingtrade?
Q7:
WhatdoesthewomanhaveinbothItalyandChina?
Q8:
Whatdoesthewomansaymakesfurnituremarginallymoreprofitable?
(2).(分数:
7.1)
A.Buyingdirectlyfromfactories.
B.Shippinggoodsinbulkbysea.
C.Havingpartnersinmanypartsoftheworld.
D.Usingthesamecontainerbackandforth. (正确答案)
解析:
女士的言语中并没有提到special一词,她只是说在中国和意大利之间进行贸易时,她选择使用同一个集装箱,而此后男士惊异的话语让我们意识到这是非常少见的。
故选项D正确。
(3).(分数:
7.1)
A.Warehouses. (正确答案)
B.Factories.
C.Investors.
D.Retailers.
解析:
对话中女士提到,她在意大利热那亚有一间仓库,在中国上海有另一间仓库。
故选项A正确。
(4).(分数:
7.1)
A.Trendystyle.
B.Uniquedesign.
C.Lowerimportduties. (正确答案)
D.Lowershippingcosts.
解析:
对话最后,女士明确指出,之所以家具的利润稍微高一点,是因为家具的关税低一些。
故选项C正确。
四、Section B(总题数:
2,分数:
49.70)
Questions9to11arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.(分数:
21.3)
Questions9to11arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.(分数:
21.3)
(1).(分数:
7.1)
A.Ithelpsemployeestoreducetheirstress. (正确答案)
B.Itpreventsemployeesfromfeelingbored.
C.Itstrengthensharmonyamongemployees.
D.Ithelpsemployeestoviewthingspositively.
解析:
短文通篇都在讨论幽默对办公室气氛的益处,其中提到幽默会让办公室中充满童趣,接下来又提到,在权力等级分明的大公司,压力没有出口。
综合考虑,幽默可以帮助员工减轻压力。
故选项A正确。
【听力原文】
“Toomanypeopleviewtheirjobsasafive-dayprisonfromwhichtheyareparoledeveryFriday,”saysJoelGoodman,founderoftheHumourProject,ahumourconsultinggroupinSaratogaSprings,NewYork.Humourunlockstheofficeprisonbecauseitletsadultsbringsomeoftheirchildlikespirittothejob.
AccordingtoHowardPollio,professorofpsychologyattheUniversityofTennessee,Knoxville,anofficewithhumourbreaksisanofficewithsatisfiedandproductiveemployees.Pollioconductedastudythatprovedhumourcanhelpworkersexcelatroutineproductiontasks.Employeesperformbetterwhentheyhavefun.
Inlargecorporationswithahierarchyofpower,thereisoftennooutletforstress.“Everycompanyneedsundergroundwaysofpokingfunattheorganization,”saysLynn...Mark,aspeakeronworkplacehumourforSt.Mary'sHealthCentreinSt.Louis.
Kodak'sRochester,NewYorkbranchdiscoveredawayforits20000employeestouncorktheirbottled-upresentments.Their1000-square-footHumourRoomfeaturesatoystore.Amongtheroom'smanystress-reducinggadgets,themainattractionisabossdollwithdetachablearmsandlegs.Employeescantakethedollapartaslongastheyputitsarmsandlegsbackinplace.
SandyCohen,ownerofagraphicprintproductionbusiness,createdtheQuoteBoardtodocumentthebizarrephrasespeoplesaywhenunderstrictdeadlines.“Whenyou'reunderstress,yousaystupidthings,”saysCohen.“Nowwejustlookateachotherandsay,that'sonefortheQuoteBoard.”
Questions9.Whatdoesthepassagesayabouthumourintheworkplace?
Questions10.WhatdoesthestudybyHowardPollioshow?
Questions11.WhatcanKodak's