历年CET6六级听力原文真题答案全部之6.docx

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历年CET6六级听力原文真题答案全部之6

2008年6月英语六级真题听力原文

SectionA短对话（11~18）

SectionA

Q11.

--Goodnews!

I'mnotgoingtohavesurgeryafterall.ThedoctorsaysIcanstartworkingoutagainsoonandmaybeplayfootballlikebeforeinafewweeks.

--That’sterrific!

ItwillbegreatifyoucouldgetbackinshapeintimefortheWorldCup.

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

Q12.

--Ireallyneedtomakesomeextramoney.Youknow,I'vepracticallyspentmyentirebudgetforthesemester.

--WhynotcheckoutthenewcafeteriaatMarketStreet?

Ithinktherearestillafewopeningforseniorslikeyou.

Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

Q13.

--IhearJohnlefthiscatinyourcarewhilehe'sonvacationabroad.Howareyougettingalongwithit?

--Well,itnevercomeswhenIcallit.Itspillsitsfoodandshedsallovertheplace.Ican'twaittillJohngetsback.

Howdoesthewomanfindthecat?

Q14.

--Hello,ProfessorWhite.Igotmygradeinthemailthismorning,butIthinktheremightbeamistakeinmymark.

--Yeah.I'vegotseveralcallsjustlikeyours.Theremustbeaproblemwiththecomputingsystem.Itshouldbestraightenedoutinacoupleofhours.

Whatdoesthemanmean?

Q15.

--ProfessorJohnson,lastnightwhenIwasputtingthefinishingtouchesonmypaper,acomputerfailurecompletelywipedupmyfiles.DoyouthinkIcouldhaveanotherdaytoretypeit?

--I'msorry,Rod.I'mleavingforaconferencetomorrow.AndI'llbeawaytwoweeks.Isupposeyoucouldsendmeane-copy.

Whydoesthemansayhecan'tsubmithisassignmentontime?

Q16.

--Ijustcalledthetravelagency.It'sallset.OnJune1st,we’reheadingforthemountainsandwe’;;becampingthereforawholeweek.

--Haveyoucheckedtheacademycalendar?

Myclassesaren'toveruntilthe8th.

Whatdoesthemanimply?

Q17.

--Ithoughttherewasstilltimeformetoapplyforastudentloan.Butsomeonejusttoldme

thattheclosingdaywaslastTuesday.

--Areyousure?

Ithoughtwestillhadanothermonth.Wait.Igotabrochurerighthere.LastTuesdaywastheopeningdate.

Whatdoesthemanimply?

Q18.

--Lookatallthepollutantsgoingintotheairfromthosefactories?

Doyouthinkthey’llevergetthatundercontrol?

--Nowwiththenewlossineffect,andsocialawarenessincreasing,we'resuretoturnthingsaround.

Whatdoesthemanmean?

Nowyou'llhearthetwolongconversations.

Conversation1

W:

Tellme,Peter,whatmakesHarrissofamous?

M:

Well,it'sthebiggestdepartmentstoreinUK,anditsfoodhall,andEgyptianhallareveryfamous.PeoplecometoHarrisjusttoseethem.

W:

Whatisspecialaboutthefoodhall?

M:

Itsellsmanydifferentkindsoffood.Forexample,ithas250kindsofcheesefromallovertheworld,andmorethan180kindsofbread.Customersalsolikedifferentkindsofchocolate;theybuyahundredtonseveryyear.

W:

That'samazing.

And,whyistheEgyptianhallsofamous?

M:

Well,whenpeopleseeit,theyfeeltheywereinanotherworld.ItlookslikeanEgyptianbuildingfromfourthousandyearsago.Anditsellsbeautifulobjects.They'renotfourthousandyearsoldofcourse.

W:

IsittruethatHarrisproducesitsownelectricity?

M:

Yes,itdoes,70%,enoughforasmalltown.Tolighttheoutsideofthebuilding,weuse11,500lightbulbs.

W:

Really?

Tellme,howmanycustomersdoyouhaveonanaverageday?

Andhowmuchdotheyspend?

M:

About30,000peoplecomeonanaverageday,butduringthesalesthenumberincreasesto30,000customersaday.Howmuchdotheyspend?

Well,onaverage,customersspend1.5millionpoundsaday;therecordforonedayis9millionpounds.

W:

9millionpoundsinoneday?

M:

Yes,onthefirstdayofthe"Januarysales".

W:

Harrissaysitsellseverythingtoeverybodyeverywhere.Isthatreallytrue?

M:

Oh,yes,ofcourse!

Absolutelyeverything.

Question19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

Question19:

WhatisthefoodhallofHarrisnotedfor?

Question20:

WhatdoestheEgyptianhallseemliketothecustomers?

Question21:

WhatmakescustomerssurprisingaboutHarris?

Question22:

Abouthowmanycustomerscomeonanaverageday?

Conversation2Www.H

W:

Hi,Kevin.

M:

Hi,Lora.Longtimenosee.Wherehaveyoubeenuptolately?

W:

NotmuchIcanassureyou,andyou?

M:

MuchthesameexceptIdohavesomebignews.

W:

Comeon,thesuspenseiskillingme.

M:

No,really.Whathaveyoubeendoingthesepastfewweeks?

ThelasttimeIsawyou,youwerelookingforanewjob.

W:

Well,that'snotexactlytrue.Iwasthinkingaboutchangingjobs.Luckily,theyofferedmeanewpositionintheaccountingdepartment.

M:

Astep-upinthebigbusinessworld.

W:

Iwouldn'texaggerate,butI'mpleased.Ihadbeenhopingtogetapromotionforawhile.Sowhenitfinallycamethrough,Iwasrelieved.Actually,that'swhyIwaslookingforanewjob.Ijustdidn'twanttoworkthereanymore.Theyweren’tgoingtorecognizemyefforts.

M:

Right,sometimesyoucoulddoyourbestanditseemsliketheothersdon'tknowyouexist.Ihopethemoneyisbetter.

W:

Igotareasonableraise.Now,enoughaboutme.I’mdyingtohearyournews.

M:

I'mgettingmarried.

W:

No!

Yousayyou’dnevergetmarried.

M:

Thatwasthen,andthisisnow.You’vegottometAngela,she’sgreat.

W:

Thisisallnewstome.Ididn'tevenknowyouweredating.

M:

Weweren’t.We’vejustbeendatingfor2weeksnow.

W:

Andyou'regettingmarried?

M:

Iknow.Ican'thelpit.Ijustknowsheistheone.

W:

Well,congratulations!

That’sfantastic.

M:

Thanks.I’mgladtohearyoufeelthatway.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

Question23whatwasthewomandoingwhenthemanlastsawher?

Question24Whydoesthewomansayshewasrelieved?

Question25Whyisthewomansurprisedattheman’snews?

SectionBHxE

passage1

Waterscootersarewatervehiclesthatlookverymuchlikemotorcycles.Nowadaysspeedy,colorfulwaterscootersaregaininginpopularity.Theycantravelanywhereasmallboatcanandtypicallypopularwithyoungpeople.Therisingpopularityofthecrafthasraisedthequestionofwaterscooterregulation.Inthiscase,theargumentforstrictregulationiscompelling.Waterscootersareaparticularlydeadlyformofwaterrecreation.Forexample,twowomenwerevacationinginLongBoatKey.Whiletheywerefloatingonarubberboatalongtheshore,awaterscootercrashedintothemandkilledthem.Also,waterscooteroperatorshavebeenkilledorseriouslyinjuredincollisionswithotherwatercraft.Othershavebeenstraddledattheseawhenthescooterseitherfailedorsankfarfromshore.Manywaterscooteroperatorsareinexperiencedandignorantofnavigationalruleswhichincreasesthepotentialforaccidents.Theincreasingpopularityofthescooterhasaggravatedtheproblemprovidingmorewatervehiclestocompeteforthesamespace.Crowdedwaterwaysaresimplyanopeninvitationtodisaster.Inadditiontotheinherentoperationalhazardsofwaterscooters,they’reprovingtobeanenvironmentalnonsense.Beachresidentscomplainedofthenoiseofthescooters.ThePacificWhaleFoundationonthewestcoastexpressedconcernthatthescootersarefrighteningawayandendangerspeciesofwhalethatmigratestoHawaiiforbreeding.Regulationssuchasminimumoperatingage,restrictedoperatingareasandcompulsoryclassesinwatersafetyareessential.Withoutsuchregulations,tragediesinvolvewaterscootersaresuretomultiplywhichmakesmanybeachesunsafeforrecreation.

26:

whatdidthespeakersayaboutwaterscooters?

27.whatdoeshementionedasoneofthecausesofwateraccidents?

28.Inwhatwayarewaterscooterssaytobeanenvironmentalnuisance?

29.whatdoesthespeakerpurposedtoensurethesafetyofbleachforrecreation"

passage2

ItseemstomethatneighborsaregoingoutofstyleinAmerica.Thefriendnextdoorfromwhomyouborrowedfoureggsoraladderhasmovedandthepeopleintherenowarestrangers.

Someofthetraditionalstoriesofneighborlinessareimpracticalorsilly,anditmaybejustaswellthatourrelationswithourneighborsarechanging.ThesayingintheBible"LoveThyNeighbor"wasprobablyapoortranslationofwhatmusthaveoriginallybeen"RespectThyNeighbor."Lovecan'tbecalleduponorder.FewerthanhalfthepeopleintheUnitedStatesliveinthesamehousetheylivedinfiveyearsago,sothere'snoreasontolovethepeoplewholivenextdoortoyoujustbecausetheyhappenedtowanderintoarealestateofficethatlistedtheplacenextdoortoyours.Theonlythingneighborshaveincommon,tobeginwith,isproximity,andunlesssomethingmoredevelops,thatisn'treasonenoughtobebestfriends.Itsometimeshappensnaturally,butthechancesareverysmallthatyourneighborswillbeyouchoiceasfriends.Orthatyouwillbetheirs,either.

Thebestrelationshipwithneighborsisoneoffriendlydistance.Yousayhello,yousmall-talkifyouseethemintheyard,youdiscussproblemsastheyariseandyouhelpeachotherinanemergency.Thedrivewayorthefencebetweenyouisnotreallyacoldshoulder,butaclearboundary.Wealllikeclearly-definedboundariesforourselves.

30Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttherelationsamongneighborsnowadays?

31Whydoesthespeakersayitmaybedifficultforpeopletolovetheirneighbors?

32Whatshouldneighborsdointhespeaker’sopinion?

passage3

ArticlesinmagazinesandnewspapersandspecialreportsonradioandtelevisionreflecttheconcernofmanyAmericansabouttheincreasingdropoutrateinourjuniorandseniorhighschools.Coupledwiththisfactisthewarningthatsoonwewillnolongerha