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大学英语六级真题及答案解析全三套doc
2017年12月大学英语六级真题及答案解析(全三套)
六级听力第一套:
SectionA
Conversation1
M:
Andnow,forthelightersideofthenews,Europeissettinganexamplefortherestoftheworldwhenitcomestofoodwaste.
W:
That’srightJohn.ThisweektheItaliangovernmentpasslegislationthataimstodramaticallyreducetheamountoffoodwastedinthecountry.Newlawshavebeenputintoplacethatwouldmakeiteasierforfarmsandsupermarketstodonateunsoldfoodstothosewhoareinneed.
M:
Yes.Andinadditiontothis,businesseswouldnowberewardedforsuccessfuleffortstocutfoodwaste.
W:
Italyisnottheonlycountrytofocusonreducingfoodwaste.Justearlierthisyear,theEuropeanParliamentvotedinfavoroflegislationthatwouldstopgrocerygiantsfromunfairtradingpracticesthatresultinoverproduction,thuscreatingwaste.
M:
InFrance,thegovernmenthasbannedsupermarketsfromthrowingawayediblefoodsandimposedharshpenaltiesonbusinessesthatfailtocomplywiththeregulations.
W:
Whilethereisstillmuchprogresstobemade,othercountriescouldlearnathingortwofromtheexamplesetbyFranceandItaly.IntheUnitedStates,uptofortypercentofallfoodgoesuneaten.DespitethefactthatoneinsevenAmericanhouseholdslacksregularaccesstogoodfood,onemajorcauseofthisproblemistheconfusionoverfoodexpirationlabels,whicharecurrentlynotregulatedbythegovernment.
M:
Allthiscouldchangesoon.ThiswaveofnewlawsinEuropewilldefinitelyputmorepressureonlawmakerstoreducefoodwastehere.WeturnnowtoaspokespersonfromHarvardUniversity’sFoodLawandPolicyClinicformoreonthestory.Andnow,let’swelcomeProf.EdwardBeckertospeaktous.
Q1:
WhatdoesthewomansayaboutthenewlawsinItaly?
Q2:
WhatdidtheEuropeanParliamentdoreducefoodwaste?
Q3:
WhathastheFrenchgovernmentdonerecently?
Q4:
WhatisthemajorcauseoffoodwasteintheUnitedStates?
Q1.C)Theyfacilitatethedonationofunsoldfoodstotheneedy.
Q2.B)Itpassedalawaimingtostopoverproduction.
Q3.D)Ithasbannedsupermarketsfromdumpingediblefoods.
Q4.A)Theconfusionoverfoodexpirationlabels.
Conversation2
M:
ThankyouforcallingSaksFifthAvenuedepartmentstore.HowcanIbeofassistancetoyoutoday?
W:
Hello.Iwasinyourstorethispastweekendandboughtafewitems.Yesterday,myfriendtoldmethattheannualanniversarysaleshadbegun.ItturnedoutsheboughtthesamesweaterasIdidbutforamuchlowerprice.
M:
Yes.OuranniversarysalestartedonMonday.Wedoofferpriceadjustmentswithinsevendaysofpurchasetoensureourcustomersatisfaction.Yousaidyoudidthepurchaseherethispastweekend?
W:
Yes.IwasshoppinginyourstorelastSundayafternoon.
M:
Thatwoulddefinitelyfallwithinthepriceadjustmentwindow.Doyouhaveanaccountwithus?
Wecancredityouraccountdirectlywiththedifferenceifyouwish.Otherwisewecansendagiftcardbymailifyouprefer.
W:
Creditingmyaccountwouldbewonderful.Thankyou.Nowthatyoumentionthere'sasalegoingon,IdorememberadressIquitelikewhenIwasintheshoponSunday.Isitonofferaswell?
M:
Yes,ma'am.Allthenewarrivalsare15-20%off.Inadditiontothesale,we'rerunningapromotionforcomplimentarytailoringifyouneedit.
W:
That'sagoodnews.ThedressreallycaughtmyeyebutIdidhavesomeconcernsaboutthelength.Howlongwillthealterationstake?
M:
Ourtailoringdepartmentguaranteesalterationstobecompletedwithinfiveworkingdays.IfyoulikeIcansetoneasideforyou.Ifyou'reabletocomethisafternoon,youcangiveyournametothesalemanagerandtheywillbeabletoassistyou.
Q5.WhatdowelearnaboutSaksdepartmentstore?
Q6.WhatdoesthemansaySaksdepartmentstoreoffers?
Q7.Whatdoesthewomanwantthestoretodotoaddressthepricedifference?
Q8.WhatistheserviceSaksdepartmentstoreoffersinadditiontothepromotionalsale?
Q5.B)Ithasjustlauncheditsannualanniversarysales.
Q6.D)Priceadjustmentswithinsevendaysofpurchase.
Q7.C)Creditittoheraccount.
Q8.D)Complimentarytailoring.
SectionB
Passage1
Barbiedollshaveaparticularlooktothem.They’rethin,tall,long-leggedandvirtuallyunlikeanyrealhumanbeing.AlthoughovertheyearsBarbiehashadmorethan180differentcareers-includingfootballcoach,signlanguageteacher,ambassador,presidentandastronaut–herbodyshapehasn’tchangedmuch.
LastyearMattel,thecompanythatmakesBarbiedolls,addedsomeBarbiestoitslinethathavedifferentskintonesandhairtextures.TherearenowBarbieswithoneofsevenskintones,22eyecoloursand24hairstylestochoosefrom.LastyearMattelalsogaveBarbieaflatfoot,ratherthanforcinghertobe“inheels”allthetimeliketheoriginalBarbieis.
NowtheyareintroducingnewBarbieswiththreeslightlydifferentbodyshapeswhiletheoriginal,tallandthinBarbieswillcontinuetobesold.
Inastatementonitswebsite,thecompanysaysitwantsBarbiestolookmorelikerealpeople,andtogivegirlseverywhereinfinitelymorewaystosparktheirimaginationandplayouttheirstories.
AlthoughmanypeoplesaythenewBarbiesareastepintherightdirection,somepeoplesaytheydon’tgofarenough.Theysaythatthenewbodyshapescouldbeevenmoredifferentfromtheoriginal,tall,thinBarbies.
SalesofBarbiedollshavebeenfalling“everyyearsince2012,”accordingtoCBCNews.
Thetoysaren’tinstoresyetbuttheywillbesoldonlineattheBarbiewebsite,startingthisweek,for$9.99.
Q9.WhatdoweknowabouttheoriginalBarbiedolls?
Q10.WhydosomepeoplefeelunsatisfiedwiththenewBarbiedolls?
Q11.WherewillthenewBarbiedollsbesoldfirst?
Q9.A.Theyarethin,tall,andunlikerealhumanbeings.
Q10.D.Theirbodyshapeshavenotchangedmuch.
Q11.C.OntheInternet.
Passage2
TheearliestprintedbookweknowtodayappearedinChinaintheyear868,andmetaltypewasinuseinKoreaatthebeginningofthefifteenthcentury,butitwasinGermanyaroundtheyear1450thataprintingpressusingmovablemetaltypewasinvented.
Capitalismturnedprintingfromaninventionintoanindustry.Rightfromthestart,bookprintingandpublishingwereorganizedoncapitalistlines.'Thebiggestsixteenth-centuryprinter,PlantinofAntwerp,hadtwenty-fourprintingpressesandemployedmorethanahundredworkers.Onlyasmallfractionofthepopulationwasliterate,buttheproductionofbooksgrewatanextraordinaryspeed.By1500sometwentymillionvolumeshadalreadybeenprinted.
Theimmediateeffectofprintingwastoincreasethecirculationofworksthatwerealreadypopularinthehandwrittenform,whilelesspopularworkswentoutofcirculation.Publisherswereinterestedonlyinbooksthatwouldsellfairlyquicklyinsufficientnumberstocoverthecostsofproductionandmakeaprofit.Thus,whileprintingenormouslyincreasedaccesstobooksbymakingcheap,high-volumeproductionpossible,italsoreducedchoice.
Thegreatculturalimpactofprintingwasthatitfacilitatedthegrowthofnationallanguages.MostearlybookswereprintedinLatin,butthemarketforLatinwaslimited,andinitspursuitoflargermarketsthebooktradesoonproducedtranslationsintothenationallanguagesemergingatthetime.Printingindeedplayedakeyroleinstandardizingandstabilizingtheselanguagesbyfixingtheminprint,andproducingdictionariesandgrammarbooks.
Q12.WhathappenedinGermanyaroundtheyearof1450?
Q13.Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttheprinter,PlantinofAntwerp?
Q14.Whatwastheimmediateeffectofprinting?
Q15.Whatwasthegreatculturalimpactofprinting?
Q12.A)Movablemetaltypebegantobeusedinprinting.
Q13.B)Itwasthebiggestprinterinthe16thcentury.
Q14.B)Itboostedthecirculationofpopularworks.
Q15.D)Itpromotedthegrowthofnationallanguages.
SectionC
RecordingOne
Youdreamaboutbeingamoviestar.YouliveinabighouseinHollywood,gototheOscarseveryyear,andwin.Youwillberichandfamous.Waitaminute.Youalsohatehavingyourphotostakenandyouareveryshy.Sohowcouldyoueverbecomeamoviestar?
Choosingarightcareercanbehard.Manypeoplegraduatefromschoolorcollegenotknowingwhattheywanttodowiththeirlivesandgetajobwithoutreallythinkingaboutit.Forsome,thingsworkoutfine.Butothersoftenfindthemselvesstuckinajobtheyhate.Yourworkinglifelastsinaverage40years,soit’simportanttofindajobyoulikeandfeelenthusiasticabout.
Luckily,therearemanywaysyoucangethelptodothis.TheAustralianwebsiteWWW.Careersonline.com,compareschoosingacareerwithgoingtothemovies.Beforeyouseeamovie,youfindoutwhatfilmsareshowing.Thesitesuggestsyoushoulddothesamewithyourcareer.Findoutwhatjobsareavailableandwhatyouroptionsare.Next,decidewhichmovieyoulikebest.Ifyouarenotaromanticperson,youwon’twanttoseealovestory.Inotherwords,withyourcareer,youshoulddecidewhichjobwillsuityourpersonality.Finally,decidehowtogetmovieticketsandfindoutwherethetheaterisbeforeyougo.Withyourcareer,youneedtofindinformationaboutwhereyoucanworkandhowtogetajobinthatprofession.
So,howdoyoustart?
Beginbyaskingyourselfsomequestions,certainlifeexperiences.Haveyoutravelledoverseas?
Doyouhaveanyextracertificatesatyourdegree?
Suchasthefirst aidlicense,forexample.Yourphysicalstateandbuildcanalsoaffectwhichjobsyoucando.Aperson,forexample,whoisallergictocatswillp