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历年CET6六级听力原文真题答案全部之12
2007年12月英语六级真题听力原文
SectionA短对话(11~18)
ShortConversations
11.
M:
Thebiologicalprojectisnowintrouble.Youknow,mycolleagueandIhavecompletelydifferentideasabouthowtoproceed.
W:
Whydon’tyoucompromise?
Trytomakeitawin-winsituationforyouboth.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
12.
M:
HowdoesNancylikethenewdresssheboughtinRome?
W:
ShesaidshewouldneverhaveboughtanItalianstyledressifshehadknownMaryhadalreadygotsuchadress.
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
13.
M:
Youarenotgoingtodoallthosedishesbeforeweleave,areyou?
Ifwedon’tpickupGeorgeandMarthain25minutes,we’llnevergettothetheaterontime.
W:
Oh,didn’tItellyou?
Marthacalledtosayherdaughterwasillandtheycouldnotgotonight.
Q:
Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodofirst?
14.
M:
You’vebeenhangingontothephoneforquiteawhile.Whowereyoutalkingwith?
W:
Oh,itwasSally.Youknowshealwayshasthelatestnewsintownandcan’twaittotalkitoverwithme.
Q:
WhatdoweknowaboutSallyfromtheconversation?
15:
W:
It’salwaysbeenhardtogetthiscarintofirstgearandnowtheclutchseemstobesleeping.
M:
Ifyouleavethecarwithme,I’llfixitforyouthisafternoon.
Q:
Whoisthewomanprobablyspeakingto?
16.
M:
Kate,whydoesthedowntownarealookdesertednow?
W:
Well,thereusedtobesomereallygoodstores,butlotsofthemmovedouttothemall.
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
17.
W:
Ifindtheloungesuchacozyplacetostudyin.Ireallylikethefeelingwhensittingonthesofaanddoingthereading.
M:
Wellformethehardestpartaboutstudyinghereisstayingawake.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
18:
W:
Thesemosquitobitesarekillingme.Ican’thelpscratching.
M:
Nexttimeyougocamping,takesomeprecaution,say,wearinglongsleeves.
Q:
Whydoesthemansuggestthewomanwearlongsleeves?
LongConversations
Conversation1
M:
Helloandwelcometoourprogram“WorkingAbroad”.OurguestthiseveningisaLondonerwholivesandworksinItaly.HernameisSusanHill.Susan,welcometotheprogram.YouliveinFlorence.Howlonghaveyoubeenlivingthere?
W:
Since1982,butwhenIwenttherein1982,Iplannedtostayforonly6months.
M:
Whydidyouchangeyourmind?
W:
Well,I’madesigner.Idesignleathergoods,mainlyshoesandhandbags.SoonafterIarrivedinFlorence,IgotajobwithoneofItaly’stopfashionhouses,Ferragamo.SoIdecidedtostay.
M:
Howlucky!
DoyoustillworkforFerragamo?
W:
No,I’vebeenafreelancedesignerforquitealongtimenow.Since1988,infact.
M:
So,doesthatmeanyoudesignforseveraldifferentcompaniesnow?
W:
Yes,that’sright.I’vedesignedmanyfashionitemsforanumberofItaliancompanies.Andinthelast4years,I’vealsobeendesigningfortheBritishcompany,Burberrys.
M:
Whathaveyoubeendesigningforthem?
W:
Mostlyhandbagsandsmallleathergoods.
M:
HowhasfashionindustryinItalychangedsince1982?
W:
Oh,yes,ithasbecomealotmorecompetitive,becausethequalityofproductsfromothercountrieshasimprovedalot,butItalianqualityanddesignisstillworldfamous.
M:
AnddoyoueverthinkofreturningtoliveinEngland?
W:
No,notreally.WorkinginItalyismoreinteresting,IalsolovetheMediterraneansunandtheItalianlifestyle.
M:
Well,thankyoufortalkingtous,Susan.
W:
Itwasapleasure.
19.Wheredoesthistalkmostprobablytakeplace?
20.Whatwasthewoman’soriginalplanwhenshewenttoFlorence?
21.Whathasthewomanbeendoingforalivingsince1988?
22.WhatdowelearnaboutthechangeinItaly’sfashionindustry?
Conversation2
M:
So,Claire,youareintodrama.
W:
Yes,I’veamaster’sdegreeinDramaandTheater.AtthemomentIamhopingtogetontoaPHDprogram.
M:
Whatexcitesyouaboutdrama?
W:
Ifindit’sacommunicativewaytostudypeopleandyoulearnhowtoreadpeopleindrama.SousuallyIcanunderstandwhatpeoplearesaying,eventhoughtheymightbelying.
M:
Thatwouldbeuseful.
W:
Yeah,it’sveryusefulformeaswell.IamanEnglishlecturer,soIusealotofdramainmyclasses,suchasrole-plays.AndIaskmystudentstocreatemini-dramas.Theyreallyrespondwell.AtthemomentIamhopingtogetontoaPHDcourse.IwouldliketoconcentrateonAsiandramaandtrytobringAsiantheatertotheworldattention.Idon’tknowhowsuccessfulIwillbe,buthereishoping.
M:
Oh,I’msureyouwillbesuccessful.Now,Claire,whatdoyoudoforstagefright?
W:
Ah,stagefright.Well,manyactorshavethatproblem.IgetstagefrighteverytimeIamgoingtoteachanewclass.Thenightbefore,Iusuallycan’tsleep.
M:
What?
Forteaching?
W:
Yes!
Igetreallybadstagefright,buttheminuteIstepintotheclassroomorgetontothestage,itjustallfallsintoplace.ThenIjustfeellike“Yeah,thisiswhatImeantodo.”andIamfine.
M:
Well,that’cool.
23.Whydoeswomanfindstudyingdramaandtheatreuseful?
24.HowdidthewomanstudentrespondtoherwayofteachingEnglish?
25.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherstagefright?
SectionBShortPassages
PassageOne
InJanuary1989,theCommunityofEuropeanRailwayspresentedtheirproposalforahighspeedpan-Europeantrainnetwork,extendingfromSwedentoSicilyandfromPortugaltoPolandbytheyear2020.Iftheirproposalbecomesareality,itwillrevolutionizetraintravelinEurope.Journeysbetweenmajorcitieswilltakehalfthetimetheytaketoday.BrusselswillbeonlyoneandhalfhoursfromParis.ThequickestwaytogetfromParistoFrankfurt,fromBarcelonatoMadridwillbebytrain,notplane.
Whenthenetworkiscomplete,itwillintegratethreetypesofrailwayline,totallynewhigh-speedlines,withtrainsoperatingitsspeedsof300kmsperhour;upgradedlines,whichallowforspeedsupto200to225kmsperhourandexistinglines,forlocalconnectionsanddistributionoffreight.Ifbusinesspeoplecanchoosebetweena3-hourtrainjourneyfromcitycentertocitycenterand1-hourflight,they'llchoosethetrain,saidanexecutivetravelconsultant.Theywon'tgobyplaneanymore.Ifyoucalculateflighttime,checkinandtraveltoandfromtheairport,you’llfindalmostnodifferenceandifyourplanearriveslateduetobadweatherorairtrafficjamsorstrikes,thenthetrainpassengerswillarriveattheirdestinationfirst.
SinceFranceintroducedthefirst260-kmperhourhighspeedtrainservicebetweenParisandLyonsin1981,thetrainshaveachievedhigherandhigherspeeds.Onmanyroutes,airlineshavelostupto90percentoftheirpassengerstohighspeedtrains.IfpeopleacceptthecommunityofEuropeanRailways’plan,the21stcenturywillbethenewageofthetrain.
Questions26-29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
26.WhatistheproposalpresentedbytheCommunityoftheEuropeanRailways?
27.Whatwillhappenwhentheproposalbecomesareality?
28.Whywillbusinesspeopleprefera3-hourtrainjourneytoa1-hourflight?
29.WhendidFranceintroducethefirsthighspeedtrainservice?
PassageTwo
Westerndoctorsarebeginningtounderstandwhattraditionalhealershavealwaysknownthatthebodyandthemindareinseparable.Untilrecently,modernurbanphysicianshealthebody,psychiatriststhemindandprieststhesoul.However,themedicalworldisnowpayingmoreattentiontoholisticmedicine,whichisanapproachbasedonabeliefthatpeople’sstateofmindcanmakethemsickorspeedtherecoveryfromsickness.
Severalstudiesshowthattheeffectivenessofacertaindrugoftendependsonthepatientsexpectationsofit.Forexample,inonerecentstudy,psychiatristsatamajorhospitaltrytoseehowpatientscouldbemadecalm.Theydividedthemintotwogroups;onegroupwasgivenadrugwhiletheothergroupreceivedaharmlesssubstanceinsteadofmedicinewithouttheirknowledge.Surprisingly,morepatientsinthesecondgroupshowedthedesiredeffectsthanthoseinthefirstgroup.
Instudyafterstudy,thereisapositivereactioninalmostonethirdofthepatientstakingharmlesssubstances.Howisthispossible?
Howcansuchasubstancehaveaneffectonthebody?
Evidencefroma1997studyattheUniversityofCaliforniashowsthatseveralpatientswhoreceivesuchsubstanceswereabletoproducetheirownnaturaldrug,thatis,astheytookthesubstance,theirbrainsreleasednaturalchemicalsthatactlikeadrug.Scientiststheorizethattheamountofthesechemicalsreleasedbyaperson’sbrainquitepossiblyindicateshowmuchfaiththepersonhasinhisorherdoctor.
Questions30-32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
30.Accordingtothespeaker,whatarewesterndoctorsbeginningtounderstand?
31.Whatdoestherecentstudyatamajorhospitalseemtoprove?
32.Whatevidencedoesthe1997studyoftheUniversityofCaliforniaproduce?
PassageThree
Sowe’vealreadytalkedabitaboutthegrowthofextremesportslikerock-climbing.Aspsychologists,weneedtoaskourselves“Whyisthispersondoingthis?
”,“Whydopeopletaketheserisksandputthemselvesindangerwhentheydon’thaveto?
”Onecommontraitamongrisk-takersisthattheyenjoystrongfeelingsorsensations.Wecallthistrait“sensationseeking”.Asensation-seekerissomeonewhoisalwayslookingfornewsensations.Whatelsedoweknowaboutsensationseekers?
Well,asIsaid,sensation-seekerslikestrongemotions.Youcanseethistraitinmanypartsofaperson’slifenotjustinextremesports.Forexample,manysensationseekersenjoyhardrockmusic.Theyliketheloudsoundandstrongemotionsofthesongs.Similarly,sensation-seekersenjoyfrighteninghorrormovies.Theylikethef