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英语四级CET4真题
作文:
1,目前不少父母为孩子包办一切
2,为了让孩子独立,父母应该..
howshuouldparentshelpchildrentobeindependent?
Thereisnodenyingthefactthatindependenceplaysanincreasinglyimportantpartinourdailylifeandwecan’thelpaskingsuchaquestion:
howshouldparentshelpchildrentobeindependent?
Tobeginwith,itisimperativethatparentsprovideopportunitiestochildrenandallowthemtoparticipateinthesocialgameswhichcontributetotheindependenceofthechildren.What’smore,undertheexcessivecareandprotectionofparents,thesechildrenarelackoftheabilitytoovercomethedifficultiesthataboundintheirreallife.Therefore,it’samustforparentstocultivatetheindependencewhichhelpstheirchildreneasilyconquerandfrustrationanddepression.
Toconclude,it'sessentialforustodisposeoftheproblemofchildren’sindependencetimelyandeffectively.Parentsshouldhelpchildrendevelopstrongindependenceandtheabilitiesneededinthefuture.Onlyinthiswaycantheybereadytoconfrontanychallengesinthesocietyoffiercecompetition..
短对话
Q11.
M:
Ohmygod!
Theheatissimplyunbearablehere!
Iwishwe’dgonetothebeachinstead.
W:
Wow,withthemuseumsandrestaurantsinWashington,I’dbehappyherenomatterwhatthetemperature.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
Q12.
M:
How’sthenewjobgoing?
W:
Well,I’mlearningalotofnewthings,butIwishthedirectorwouldgivemesomefeedback.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanwanttoknow?
Q13
W:
CanyouhelpmeworkoutaphysicaltrainingprogramJohn?
M:
Sure,butwhateveryoudo,becarefulnottooverdoit.LasttimeIhadtwoweeksworthofweightliftinginthreedaysandIhurtmyself.
Q:
Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
Q14
M:
IhaveanelderlymotherandI’mworriedabouthergoingonaplane.Isthereanyrisk?
W:
Notifherheartisallright.Ifshehasaheartcondition,I’drecommendagainstit.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanwanttoknowabouthismother?
Q15.
M:
Whydidn’tyoustopwhenwefirstsignaledyouatthecrossroads?
W:
Sorry,Iwasjustabitabsent-minded.Anyway,dowehavetopayafine?
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
Q16.
M:
I’mnoexpert,butthatnoiseinyourrefrigeratordoesn’tsoundright.Maybeyoushouldhaveitfixed.
W:
You’reright.AndIsupposeI’veputitofflongenough.
Q:
Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
Q17.
M:
Ididextremelywellonthesaleofmydowntownapartment.NowIhaveenoughmoneytobuythatpieceoflandI’vehadmyeyeon.andbuildahouseonit.
W:
Congratulations!
Doesthatmeanyouwillbemovingsoon?
Q:
Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?
Q18.
W:
Myhandstillhurtsfromthefallontheiceyesterday.IwonderifIbrokesomething.
M:
I’mnodoctor.Butit’snotblackandblueoranything.Maybeyoujustneedtorestitforafewdays.
Q:
Whatdowelearnaboutthewomanfromtheconversation?
长对话(19~21)
M:
Mrs.Dawson,thanksverymuchforcomingdowntothestation.IjustliketogooversomeofthethingsthatyoutoldpoliceofficerParmeratthebank.
W:
Allright.
M:
Well,couldyoudescribethemanwhorobbedthebankforthisreportthatwe’refillingouthere?
Now,anythingatallthatyoucanrememberwouldbeextremelyhelpfultous.
W:
Well,just,IcanonlyrememberbasicallywhatIsaidbefore.
M:
That’sallright.
W:
Themanwastall,sixfoot,andhehaddarkhair,andhehadmoustache.
M:
Verygood.Allright,didhehaveanyotherdistinguishingmarks?
W:
Um,no,nonethatIcanremember.
M:
Doyourememberhowoldhewasbyanychance?
W:
Well,Iguessaround30,maybeyounger,giveortakeafewyears.
M:
Mm,allright.Doyourememberanythingaboutwhathewaswearing?
W:
Yes,yes,hehadonadarksweater,asolidcolor.
M:
OK.Um,anythingelsethatstrikesyouatthemoment?
W:
Irememberhewaswearingalightshirtunderthesweater.Yes,yes.
M:
Allright.Mrs.Dawson,Ireallyappreciatewhatyou’vebeenthroughtoday.I’mjustgoingtoaskyoutolookatsomephotographsbeforeyouleaveifyoudon’tmind.Itwon’ttakeverylong.Canyoudothatforme?
W:
Oh,ofcourse.
M:
Wouldyouliketostepthiswaywithme,please?
W:
OK,sure.
M:
Thankyou.
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
19.Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?
20.Whatdidthesuspectlooklike?
21.Whatdidthemanfinallyaskedthewomantodo?
长对话(22~25)
W:
Goodmorning,I’mcallingaboutthejobthatwasinthepaperlastnight.
M:
Well,couldyoutellmeyourname?
W:
CandiderForsett.
M:
Ohyes.Whatexactlyisitthatinterestsyouaboutthejob?
W:
Well,Ithoughtitwasjustrightforme.
M:
Really?
Um…Couldyoutellmealittleaboutyourself?
W:
Yes.I’m23.I’vebeenworkingabroad.
M:
Whereexactlyhaveyoubeenworking?
W:
InGeneva.
M:
Oh,Geneva.Andwhatwereyoudoingthere?
W:
Secretarialwork.Previoustothat,Iwasatuniversity.
M:
Whichuniversitywasthat?
W:
TheUniversityofManchester.I’vegotadegreeinEnglish.
M:
Yousaidyou’vebeenworkinginGeneva.Doyouhaveanyspecialreasonforwantingtocomeback?
W:
Ithoughtitwouldbenicetobeneartothefamily.
M:
Isee,andhowdoyouseeyourselfdevelopinginthisjob?
W:
Well,I’mambitious.Idohopethatmycareerasasecretarywillleadmeeventuallyintomanagement.
M:
Isee.Youhaveforeignlanguages?
W:
FrenchandItalian.
M:
Well,Ithinkthebestthingforyoutodoisdoreplyawritingtotheadvertisement.
W:
Can’tIarrangeforaninterviewnow?
M:
Well,I’mafraidwemustwaituntilalltheapplicationsarein,inwriting,andwe’llthendecideontheshortlist.Ifyouareontheshortlist,ofcourseweshouldseeyou.
W:
Oh,Isee.
M:
Ilookforwardtoreceivingyourapplicationinwritinginadayortwo.
W:
Oh,yes,yes,certainly.
M:
Ok,thankyouverymuch.Goodbye.
W:
Thankyou.Goodbye.
Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
22.Howdidthewomangettoknowaboutthejobvacancy?
23.Whydidthewomanfindthejobappealing?
24.WhathadthewomanbeendoinginGeneva?
25.Whatwasthewomanaskedtodointheend?
SectionB
PassageOne
Oneofthegreatestheartbreaksforfirefightersoccurswhentheyfailtorescueachildfromaburningbuildingbecausethechild,frightenedbysmokeandnoise,hidesunderabedorinaclosetandislaterfounddead.Saddestofalliswhenchildrencatchaglimpseofthemaskedfirefighterbuthidebecausetheythinktheyhaveseenamonster.Topreventsuchtragedies,firefighterEricVelezgivestalkstochildreninhiscommunity,explainingthattheyshouldneverhideduringafire.Hedisplaysfirefighters’equipment,includingtheoxygenmask,whichheencourageshislistenerstoplaywithandputon.“Ifyouseeus,”Veleztellsthem,“don’thide!
Wearenotmonsters.Wehavecometorescueyou.”VelezgiveshispresentationsinEnglishandSpanish.GrowingupinSanFrancisco,helearntSpanishfromhisimmigrantparents.VelezandotherfirefightersthroughoutNorthAmerica,whogivesimilarpresentations,willneverknowhowmanylivestheysavethroughtheirtalks.Butit’safactthatinformativespeakingsaveslives.Forexample,severalmonthsafterlisteningtoaninformativespeech,PeteGentryinNorthCarolinarescuedhisbrotherwhoischokingonfood,byusingthemethodtaughtbystudentspeaker,JulieParis.Inadditiontosavinglives,informativespeakershelppeoplelearnnewskills,solveproblemsandacquirefascinatingfactsabouttheexcitingworldinwhichtheylive.
26Whydosomechildrentrappedinaburningbuildinghidefrommaskedfirefighters?
27WhatdoesthepassagetellusaboutfirefighterEricVelez?
28WhatdowelearnaboutPeteGentry?
29Whatmessageisthespeakertryingtoconvey?
听力原文(SectionB第二篇)
Somepeoplewanttomakeandsavealotofmoneyinordertoretireearly.Iseepeoplepursuinghigherpayingandincreasinglydemandingcareerstoaccomplishthisgoal.Theymakemanypersonalsacrificesinexchangeforincometoday.Theproblemisthattomorrowmightnotcome.Evenifitallgoesaccordingtoplan,willyouknowhowtobehappywhenyouarenotworkingifyouspendyourentirelifemakingmoney?
Moreimportantly,whowillbearoundforyoutoshareyourleisuretimewith?
Attheotherextremearepeoplewholiveonlyfortoday.WhybothersavingwhenImightnotbeheretomorrow,theyargue.Thedangerofthisapproachisthattomorrowmaycomeafterall.Andmostpeopledon'twanttospendalltheirtomorrowsworkingforaliving.Theearlierneglectofsaving,however,makesitdifficultnottoworkwhenyouareolder.YoumaybesurprisetohearmesaythatifyoumustpickanextremeIthinkit'sbettertopickthespend-allapproach.Aslongasyoudon'tmindcontinuingtowork,assumingyourhealthallows,youshouldbeOK.Atleast,youaremakinguseofyourmoney,andhopefullyderivingvalueandpleasurefromit.Postponingdoingwhatyouloveandbeingwithpeopleyouloveuntilretirementcanbeamistake.Itmaynevercome.Retirementcanbeagreattimeforsomepeople.Forothers,itisatimeofboredom,lonelinessandpoorhealth.
30Whydosomepeoplepursuehigherpayingbutdemandingcareers?
31Whatisthedangerfacingpeoplewholiveonlyfortoday?
32Whatdoesthespeakerseemtoadvocate?
听力原文(SectionB第三篇)
Imaginethatsomeoneinyourneighborhoodbrokethelaw,andthejudgeputthewholeneighborhoodundersuspicion.Howfairwillthatbe?
Well,ithappenseverydaytohighschoolers.Justbecausesomestude