大学英语四级真题及答案解析全三套1Word文档格式.docx

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saidAllred.Shedecidedtogooutsideandhavealemonadestandandmakesomedrawingsandpicturesandsellthem.”That'

swhenAddisonandherfriendsErikaandEmilyBordendecidedtoselllemonadefor50centsacupandsellpicturesfor25centseach.

BeforeAllredknewit,NewMexicoStatePoliceOfficerswereamongthemanystoppingbyhelpingthemreachatotalof$568. 

Thefamilyturnedtosocialmediaexpressingtheirgratitudesaying,"

Fromthebottomofourhearts,wewouldliketodeeplythankeachandeverypersonthatstoppedby!

1:

WhodidAddisonraisethemoneyfor?

2:

HowdidAddisonraisethemoney?

1.D）Herlittlebrother.

2.B）Bysellinglemonadeandpictures.

NewsReport2:

Lastweek,Franceannouncedthatthecountrywillpave621milesofroadwithsolarpanelsoverthenextfiveyearswiththegoalofprovidingcheap,renewableenergytofivemillionpeople.CalledtheWard 

Way,theroadswillbebuiltthroughjointeffortswiththeFrenchroadbuildingcompanyColasandtheNationalInstituteofSolarEnergy.Thecompanyspentthelastfiveyearsdevelopingsolarpanelsthatareonlyaboutaquarterofinchthickandarestrongenoughtostanduptoheavyhighwaytrafficwithoutbreakingormakingtheroadsmoreslippery.Thepanelsarealsodesignedsothattheycanbeinstalleddirectlyontopoftheexistingroadways,makingthemrelativelycheapandeasytoinstall.Franceisthefirstcountrytokickaroundtheideaofpavingitsroadswithsolarpanels.InNovember2015,theNetherlandscompleteda229-footlongbikepathpavedwithsolarpanelsasatestforfutureprojects.However,thisisthefirsttimeapanelhasbeendesignedtobelaiddirectlyontopexistingroadsandthefirstprojecttoinstallthepanelsonpublichighways. 

3:

WhatwasFrance’spurposeofconstructingtheWard 

Way?

4:

WhatisspecialaboutthesolarpanelsusedintheWard 

3.B）Providingcleanenergytofivemillionpeople.

4.C）Theycanbelaidrightontopofexistinghighways.

NewsReport 

3

LionshavedisappearedfrommuchofAfrica,butforthepastfewyearsscientistshavewonderedifthebigcatswerehangingoninremotepartsofSudanandEthiopia.Continuousfightingintheregionhasmadesurveysdifficult.ButscientistsreleasedareportMondaydocumentingwithhardevidencethediscoveryof"

lostlions."

AteamwithOxfordUniversity’sWildlifeConservationResearchUnit,supportedbyacharityorganization,spenttwonightsinNovembercampinginanationalparkinnorthwestEthiopiaontheEthiopia-Sudanborder.Theresearcherssetoutsixcameratraps,capturingimagesoflions,andtheidentifiedliontracks. 

ThescientistsconcludedthatlionsarealsolikelytoliveinaneighboringnationalparkacrosstheborderinSudan.TheInternationalUnionforConservationofNaturehadpreviouslyconsideredtheareaa"

possiblerange"

forthespecies,andlocalpeoplehadreportedseeinglionsinthearea,butnoonepresentedconvincingevidence.

5:

WhathasmadeitdifficulttosurveylionsinremotepartsofSudanandEthiopia?

6:

Whatwasthemainpurposeoftheresearch?

7:

Whatdidtheresearchersfindinthenationalpark?

5.C）Endlessfighingintheregion.

6.D）Tofindevidenceofthelions'

disappearance.

7.A）Lions'

tracks.

ConversationOne

M:

Ibegyou’relookingforwardtotheendofthismonth.Aren’tyou?

W:

Yes,Iam.Howdidyouknow?

Davidtoldmeyouhadaspecialbirthdaycomingup.

Oh,yes.That’sright.Thisyearwouldbemygoldenbirthday.

Whatdoesthatmean?

I’veneverheardofagoldenbirthday.

I’veactuallyjustlearnedofthisconceptmyself.Fortunately,justintimetocelebrate.Agoldenorluckybirthdayiswhenoneturnstheageoftheirbirthdate.So,forexample,mysister’sbirthdayisDecember9thandhergoldenbirthdaywouldhavebeentheyearsheturns9yearsold.Cometothinkofit,myparentsdidthrowherasurprisepartythatyear.

Interesting.ToobadImissedmine.Mygoldenbirthdaywould’vebeenfouryearsago.Iassumedlygotabigplanthen.

Actuallyyes.Myhusbandisplanningasurpriseholidayforthetwoofusnextweek.Ihavenoideawhathe’sgotteninmind,butI’mexcitedtofindout.Hashementionedanythingtoyou?

Hemighthave.

Anythingyou’dliketoshare?

I’mdyingtoknowwhatkindoftriphehasplannedwherewe’regoing.

Yeah,nothingatall.

Notaclue.Hardtoimagine,isn’tit!

ThoughImustsay,Ithinkithasbeenevenmorefunkeepingthesecretformethepastfewweeks.

I’msurebothofyouwillhaveafantastictime.Happygoldenbirthday!

Ican’twaittohearallaboutitwhenyougetback.

8.Whatdoesthewomanlookingforwardto?

9.Whatdidthewoman’sparentsdoonhersister’sluckybirthday?

10.Whatisthewomaneagertofindoutabout?

11.Whatdoesthemansayattheendoftheconversation?

8.D）Her"

luckybrithday"

.

9.A）Threwherasuperiseparty.

10.C）Thetripherhusbandhasplanned.

11.B）Heiseagertolearnhowthecouple'

sholidayturnsout.

ConversationTwo

Mr.Green,Whatdoyouthinkmakesasuccessfulnegotiator?

Well,Itdoeshardtodefine,butIthinksuccessfulnegotiatorshaveseveralthingsincommon.Theyarealwayspoliteandrationalpeople,theyarefirm,butflexible.Theycanrecognizepowerandknowhowtouseit.Theyaresensitivetothedynamicsinthenegotiation,thewayitraisesandfalls,andhowmaychangethedirection.Theyprojecttheimageofconfidence,andperhapsmostimportantly,theyknowwhentostop.

Andwhataboutanunsuccessfulnegotiator?

Well,thisprobablyallofuswhenwestartout.Weareprobablyimmatureandover-trusting,tooemotionaloraggressive.Weareunsureofourselvesandwanttobelikedbyeveryone.Goodnegotiatorslearnfast,poolnegotiatorsremainlikethatandgoonlosingnegotiations,

Inyouropinion,cantheskillsofnegotiationbetaught?

Well,youcanteachsomeonehowtopreparefornegotiation.Thereperhapssixstagesineverynegotiation,gettoknowtheotherside,stayyourgoals,starttheprocess,clarifythereisadisagreementorconflict,reassessyourposition,makingacceptablecompromise,andfinallyreachsomeagreementsandprincipals.Thesestagescanbestudied,andstrategiestobeusedineachcanbeplannedbefore-hand.ButIthinkthereallysuccessfulnegotiatorisprobablybornwiththesixthsensethatmayrespondproperlytothesituationathand.

Theartisticsenseyoujustdescribed?

Yes,that’sright

12.What’sthemansayaboutgoodnegotiators?

13.Whatdoesthemansay,maybethemostimportantthingtoasuccessfulnegotiator?

14.Howisagoodnegotiatordifferentfromapoorone?

15.What’sthefirststageofanegationaccordingtotheman?

12.A）Theyaresensitivetothedynamicsofanegotiation. 

13.B）Theyknowwhentostop. 

14.C）Theylearnquickly. 

15.D）Gettoknowtheotherside. 

PassageOne

Somepeoplewonderwhycountriesspendmillionsofdollarsonspaceprojects.Theywanttoknowhowspaceresearchhelpspeopleonearth.Actually,spacetechnologyhelpspeopleoneartheveryday.Thisiscalledspin-offtechnology.Spin-offtechnologyisspacetechnologythatisnowusedonearth.Inearlyspaceprograms,suchastheApollomissionsofthe1960sand1970sandinthespaceshuttlemissionstoday,scientistsdevelopedobjectsfortheastronautstouseonthemoonandinspace.Wenowusesomeoftheseobjectseveryday.Forexample,wehavequartzcrystalclocksandwatchesaccuratetowithinoneminuteayear.Wepurifythewaterwedrinkwiththewaterfilterdesignedfortheastronautstouseinspace.Thecordlesshand 

heldtoolsweuseinourhomes,suchasvacuumcleaners,flashlights,drillscamefromthetechnologyoftheseearlyspaceprograms.Oncoldwinterdays,wecanstaywarmwithbattery-operatedglovesandsocks,especiallymadecoatsandjackets.Alltheclothesaresimilartothespacesuitsdesignsthatkeptastronautscomfortableinthetemperaturesofthemoon,inourspin 

offsfromspacetechnology.Theseproductsareonlyafewexamplesofthemanywaysspacetechnologyhelpsusinoureverydaylives.Nooneknowshownewspin 

offtechnologyfromtheinternationalspacestationwillhelpusinthefuture.

16.Whatdosomepeoplewanttoknowaboutspaceexploration?

17.Whatdidscientistdoforthespaceshuttlemissions?

18.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthequartzcrystalclocksandwatches?

16.D）HowspaceresearchbenefitspeopleonEarth.

17.B）Theydevelopedobjectsforastronautstouseinouterspace.

18.C）Theyareextremelyaccurate.

PassageTwo

Well,ifIcouldgetbackinhistoryandlive,I'

dliketogetbacktothe18thcenturyandperhapsincolonialAmericainYankeenewEnglandwhereoneofmyancestorslived,becauseitwasthebeginningofsomething.Bythe18thcentury,therewasafeelingofcommunitythathadgrown.Myancestorwasthepreachertravelingaroundcountryside.Peoplelivedinsmallcommunities.Itwasfishermanandfarmerswhoprovidedfreshfoodthattastedandlookedlikefood.Unliketoday’ssupermarkets,andthereweresmalltownsandNewYorkwasn'

tthatfaraway.I'

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