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资格考试最新整理《英语周报》英语四级考试听力模拟试题八

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【资格考试】2019最新整理-《英语周报》英语四级考试听力模拟试题八

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EnglishWeeklyCET-4ListeningPractice

PartIIIListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

11.

W:

Whatdoyouthinkofyournewcoach,Mr.Smith?

M:

Well,heisfullofpraisewhenyoutrainyourselfhard,butwhenyougetuplaterthan5o'clockinthemorning,you'dbetterwatchout.

Q:

Howdoesthenewcoachtreathismen?

12.

W:

Iheardonlyonepersongotaperfectgradeonthetermproject.I'msureitwasn'tme.

M:

Butitwas!

Q:

Whatdoesthemanmean?

13.

W:

Look!

Itsaystheywantajuniorsalesmanageranditseemslikeit'sabigcompany.That'llbegood,foryoumighthavetotravelalot.

M:

Dotheysayanythingabouttheexperience?

Q:

Whataretheytalkingabout?

14.

W:

Listentome,Joe,theexamisalreadyathingofthepast.Justforgetaboutit.

M:

That'seasiersaidthandone.

Q:

Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

15.

M:

Marydoesn'twantmetotakethejob.Shesaysourchildistooyoungandthejobrequiresmuchtraveling.

W:

Youshouldtalktoheragainandseeifyoucanfindawayout.Thinkaboutthegainsandlossesbeforeyoumakeadecision.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

16.

M:

Haveyoufinishedreadingthebookyouboughtlastmonth?

W:

Oh,Ididn'treaditstraightthroughthewayyoureadanovel.Ijustcoveredafewchaptersthatinterestedmemost.

Q:

Howdidthewomanreadthebook?

17.

W:

Ithinkit'swisertowaituntilJackcomesback.Don'tyouagree?

M:

Icouldn'tagreemore.

Q:

Whatdoesthemanthink?

18.

W:

Hasthetechniciancalledabouttherepairsyet?

M:

Whenhedoes,I'llhaveyoutalktohim.

Q:

Whatdoesthemanmean?

Nowyou’llheartwolongconversations.

ConversationOne

W:

Well,I’vegotareallytoughclassthisafternoonafterthelunchbreak.I’mgivingaseminartothe3rdYearPoliticalSciencestudentsandquitehonestly,I’mabitworriedaboutit.

M:

Oh,comeon.They’reaprettybrightlot.

W:

Yeah,that’stheproblem.TheyaregoingtoasksometoughquestionsandIjustdon’thaveanyrealanswersforthem.

M:

Well,giveusanexample.

W:

Okay.Onegirlalwaysgoesonaboutthesamething.Ifthereweren’tanypoliticians,theworldwouldn’tgetintosuchamess.Somethinglikethatanyway.

M:

Well,Ithinkthat’sastupidargument.Someonehastomakedecisions,somebodyhastoorganizeasociety.

W:

Yes,Iagree.Butyoungpeopleseethingsdifferently.Theyseeitthisway.Ifnobodywasallowedtoholdcompletepowerinanysociety,thendecisionswouldbemadeatamorelocallevel.Thiswouldguaranteesomeformofpopulardecision.

M:

Well,that’sfineintheory.Solocal“politicians”thenmakedecisionsandwhat’sthebigdifference?

Youjustexchangenationalpoliticsforlocalpolitics.

W:

Yes,absolutely.Butyouseemyproblem.

M:

Oh,Ido.Ireallydo.Let’sthinkaboutit…

Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.Whataretheytalkingabout?

20.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthestudents?

21.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoyoungpeoplethinkofthingslikepoliticians?

ConversationTwo

W:

Hi!

Comein.haveaseat.I’vefoundthatarticleforyou,youknow,theoneyouweretalkingabouttheotherday.

M:

Ohgreat!

Thatfriendofminewhoworksinthelibrarywasnotveryhelpful.Hetoldmethatthelibrarydoesn’tsubscribetoallforeignnewspapers.

W:

Yeah,soI’veheard.Anyway,thejournalistwhowrotethisparticulararticlereallyhasagoodfeelforthesubject.Allofmyfriendswhohavereadthepiecesayit’sspoton.

M:

Anddoyouagreewithhim?

W:

Actually,thewriterisaher.Yes,generallyspeaking,Ido,atleastmostofthetime.ShethinksyoungpeopleinBritainandAmericaarespoiltbecausetheyhavetoomuchmoney,toomuchfreedomandtoolongholidays.

M:

Um,Isee.

W:

Yousee,shebasedherarticleoninterviewswithyoungpeopleatanumberofuniversities.Mostofthemhadneverhadajobintheirlives.Theyjustexpectedtheirparentstopayfortheirholidaysabroadandtogivethemlotsofpocketmoney.

M:

Well,perhapsjobsarehardtofind.

W:

Well,ofcoursewearetoldthereareveryfewjobsavailableatpresent.Butstill,everyonewhoreallywantsajobcanfindajobiftheylookhardenough.

M:

Ohwell,thesituationisaboutthesamehereinChina.Buteventhoughthegovernmentpaysfortheirstudies,someofthestudentswhoattendclasseswithmehavetohaveajobduringtheholidaysjusttomakeendsmeet.

W:

Howmuchmoneydotheygetpermonthfortheirstudies?

M:

OhIdon’tknow.Iftheyareundergraduates…

Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

22.Wheredothespeakersconverse?

23.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

24.WhatdoesthejournalistthinkofyoungpeopleinBritainandAmerica?

25.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesthemanmeanwhenhesaysthatsomeChinesestudentstrytohaveajobeventhoughthegovernmentpaysfortheirtuition?

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

TheNobelCommitteessendinvitationstohundredsofscientistsandscholarsaroundtheworld,askingthemtosuggestnamesfortheNobelPrizesinthecomingyear.ThenamesaresentinbyFebruary1.

Eachcommittee,withthehelpofspeciallyappointedexperts,discussesthenamessuggested,andmakesoutashortlisttopresenttotheprize-awardinginstitution.Avoteistakenforthefinalchoice.ThenamesoftheprizewinnersareannouncedinOctoberorNovember.TheprizesareawardedonDecember10.ThePeacePrizeispresentedatOsloUniversity,theothersataceremonyinStockholm.TheKingofSwedenpresentsadiploma,amedalandachecktoeachprizewinnerandthereisaceremonialdinnerafterwardsintheCityHall.EachNobelprizewinnerisexpectedtogivea"Nobellecture."

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

26.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.

27.Whenarethenamesoftheprizewinnersannounced?

28.Whatdoprizewinnersnotreceive?

PassageTwo

Somepeoplehaveverygoodmemories,andcaneasilylearnquitelongpoemsbyheart.Thereareotherpeoplewhocanonlyrememberthingswhentheyhavesaidthemoverandover.

ThefamousEnglishwriter,CharlesDickenssaidthathecouldwalkdownanylongstreetinLondonandthentellyouthenameofeveryshophehadpassed.Manyofthegreatmenoftheworldhavehadwonderfulmemories.

Agoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.Everybodylearnshisownlanguagebyrememberingwhathehearswhenheisasmallchildandsomechildrenseemtolearntwolanguagesalmostaseasilyasone.Inschoolitisnotsoeasytolearnasecondlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittletimeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjectsaswell.

Aman'smindisratherlikeacamera,butittakesphotosnotonlyofwhatwesee,butalsoofwhatwehear,smellandtaste.Whenwetakearealphotowithacamera,thereismuchtodobeforethephotoisfinishedandreadytoshowourfriends.Inthesamewaythereismuchworktobedonebeforewecankeepapictureforeverinourminds.

Questions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

29.ForwhatpurposedoesthespeakermentionCharlesDickens?

30.Whyisitdifficultforpeopletolearnasecondlanguageinschool?

31.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?

PassageThree

TherearemanyreasonswhyfamilylifeinBritainhaschangedsomuchinthelastfiftyyears.TheliberationofwomenintheearlypartofthetwentiethcenturyandthesocialandeconomiceffectsofWorldWarIIhadagreatimpactontraditionalfamilylife.Womenbecameessentialtoindustryandtheprofessions.Duringthewartheyhadworkedinfactoriesandprovedtheirworth;now,withthelossofmillionsofmen,theirserviceswereindispensabletothenation.

Morerecently,greatadvancesinscientificknowledge,andparticularlyinmedicine,havehadenormoussocialconsequences.Childrenarebettercaredforandarefarhealthier.Theinfantdeathrateislow.Aboveall,parentscannowplanthesizeoftheirfamilyiftheywishthroughmoreeffectivemeansofbirthcontrol.

Differentattitudestoreligion,authorityandtraditiongenerallyhavealsogreatlycontributedtochangesinfamilylife.Butthesedevelopmentshaveaffectedallaspectsofsociety.Itisparticularlyinterestingtonotetheconceptof"thefamily"asasocialunithassurvivedallthesechallenges.

Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

32.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

33.WhydidBritishwomenbecomeindispensabletoindustryafterWorldWarII

34.Whatremainedunchangedinspiteofallthechallengestofamilylife?

35.WhatarethereasonslistedforthechangeoffamilylifeinBritain?

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadfor