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2014年12月英语六级听力原文第1套

听力短对话

1.M:

Beforeweplayagain,I’mgoingtobuyagoodtennisracket.

W:

Yourshoesaren’tinaverygoodshape,either.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

2.M:

Barbara,I’mgladyoucouldassistmeinthelabdemonstration.Butaren’tyousupposedtogotoDr.Smith’slecturetoday?

W:

IaskedKathytotakenotesforme.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

3.W:

SteveinvitedmetothedinnerpartyonSundayevening.Haveyoureceivedyourinvitationyet?

M:

Yes,hephonedmethismorningandtoldmehewantedallhisoldclassmatestoetothereunion.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

4.W:

I’mafraidI’malittlebitseasick.Ifeeldizzy.

M:

Closeyoureyesandrelax.You’llbeallrightassoonasweeonshore.

Q:

Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

5.W:

Iwonderwhat’shappenedtoourtrain.Itshouldhavebeenhere20minutesagoaccordingtothetimetable.Butit’salready9:

30.

M:

There’snoneedtogetnervous.Theannouncementsaysit’s40minuteslate.

Q:

Whenisthetrainarriving?

6.M:

Johnishandsomeandwealthy.Believeitornot,heisstillabachelor.

W:

Heisanotoriousguyinmanygirls’eyes.I’msickofhearinghisname.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

7.M:

Carshadlinedupbumpertobumper.AndI’vebeenheldupontheexpresswayforanentirehour.

W:

Really?

Itmustbeapainintheneck.Butbepatient,anyway,youcandonothingbutwait.

Q:

Whatdowelearnabouttheman?

8.W:

YesterdayIwassurprisedtoseeMaryusingthatwashingmachineyouweregoingtothrowaway.

M:

Yes,it’squiteoldandinverypoorcondition.Franklyspeaking,thatshegotitworkingamazesmealot.

Q:

WhatdoesthemanimplyaboutMary?

听力长对话原文1

Conversation One

M:

ArecentcaseIheardwasofamanaccusedandfoundguiltyofbreakingintoahouseandstealingsomemoney.

W:

Well,washereallyguilty,judge?

M:

Headmittedthathe’ddoneit,andtherewereseveralwitnessessayingthathehadindeeddoneit.SoIcanonlyassumethathewasguilty.

W:

Whydidhedoit?

M:

Well,thereasonswerealittlemuddied.Probablyatleastitseemedinatrialthathedidittogetsomemoneytofeedhisfamily.Yousee,he’dbeenoutofworkforsometime.

W:

Well,he’dbeenoutofworkandhechosetobreakintoahousetogetmoneyforhisfamilyandapparentlyinfrontofpeoplethat,er...couldseehimdoit.

M:

Hisattorneypresentedtestimonythathehadindeedappliedforjobsandwaslistedwithseveralemploymentagencies,includingtheStateEmploymentAgency,butthereweren’tanyjobs.

W:

Andhehadnoluck!

M:

Hehadnoluckandit’dbeensometime.Hehadtwochildrenandbothofthemwereneedingfoodandclothing.

W:

Sohewasindesperatecircumstances.Didyousentencehim?

M:

Yes.

W:

Butwhatgooddoesitdotoputthemanintojailwhenhe’sobviouslyinsuchneed?

M:

Thisparticularfellowhasbeeninprisonbefore.

W:

Forthesamething?

M:

No,foradifferentsortofcrime.

W:

Huh?

M:

Buthedidknowaboutcrime,soIsupposetherearefolksthatjusthavetogobacktoprisonseveraltimes.

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

9.Whatdidthejudgesayaboutthecaseherecentlyheard?

10.Whatdowelearnaboutthemanatthetimeofthecrime?

11.Whatdidthejudgesayabouttheaccused?

听力长对话原文2Conversation Two

M:

Ah,howdoyoudo,MissWenzmore?

W:

Howdoyoudo?

M:

Dositdown.

W:

Thankyou.

M:

I’mgladyou’reinterestedinourjob.Now,letmeexplainit.Weplantoincreaseouradvertisingconsiderably.Atpresent,anadvertisingagencyhandlesouraccount,butwehaven’tbeentoopleasedwiththeresultslatelyandwemaygiveouraccounttoanotheragency.

W:

Whatwouldmyworkentail?

M:

You’dberesponsibletomeforalladvertisingandtoMr.Gruntforpublicrelations.You’dbrieftheagencywhoeveritisonthekindofadvertisingcampaignwewant.Youwouldalsoberesponsibleforgettingourleaflets,brochuresandcatalogsdesigned.

W:

Ipresumeyouadvertiseinthenationalpressaswellasthetradepress.

M:

Yes,wedo.

W:

Haveyouthoughtaboutadvertisingontelevision?

M:

Wedon’tthinkit’sasuitablemediumforus.Andit’smuchtooexpensive.

W:

Icanjustimagineascenewithatypistsittingonanold-fashionedtypingchair,herbackaching,exhausted.Thenweshowherinoneofyourchairs,Herbackproperlysupported,feelingfullofenergy,typingtwiceasquickly.

M:

Beforeyougetcarriedawaywithyourlittlescene,MissWenzmore,Iregrettohavetotellyouagainthatwearenotplanningtogointotelevision.

W:

That’sashame.I’vebeendoingalotoftelevisionworklatelyanditinterestsmeenormously.

M:

ThenIreallydon’tthinkthatthisisquitetherightjobforyouhere,MissWenzmore.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheirpresentadvertisingagency?

13.WhatwouldthewomanberesponsiblefortoMr.Grunt?

14.Whatisthewomanmostinterestedindoing?

15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewomanapplicant

听力短文原文

PassageOne

ManyforeignstudentsareattractednotonlytotheacademicprogramsataparticularUScollegebutalsotothelargermunity,whichaffordsthechancetosoakupthesurroundingculture.FewforeignuniversitiesputmuchemphasisonthecozymunallifethatcharacterizesAmericancampusesfromclubsandsportsteamstostudentpublicationsanddramasocieties.“ThecampusandtheAmericanuniversityhavebeeidenticalinpeople’sminds,〞saysBrownUniversitypresidentVartanGregorian.“InAmerica,itisassumedthatastudent’sdailylifeisasimportantashislearningexperience.〞Foreignstudentsalsoeinsearchofchoices.America’smenuofoptions—researchuniversities,stateinstitutions,privateliberal-artsschools,munitycolleges,religiousinstitutions,militaryacademies—isunrivaled.“InEurope,〞sayshistoryprofessorJonathanSteinberg,whohastaughtatbothHarvardandCambridge,“there’sonesystem,andthatisit.〞Whilestudentsoverseasusuallymustdemonstrateexpertiseinaspecificfield,whetherlaworphilosophyorchemistry,mostAmericanuniversitiesinsistthatstudentssamplenaturalandsocialsciences,languagesandliteraturebeforechoosingafieldofconcentration.Suchopposingphilosophiesgrowoutofdifferenttraditionsandpowerstructures.InEuropeandJapan,universitiesareanswerableonlytoaMinistryofEducation,whichsetsacademicstandardsanddistributesmoney.Whilecentralizationensuresthatallstudentsareequippedwithroughlythesameresourcesandperformatroughlythesamelevel,italsodiscouragesexperimentation.“Whentheymakemistakes,theymakebigones,〞saysRobertRosenzweig,presidentoftheAssociationofAmericanUniversities.“Theysetasysteminwrongdirections,andit’slikesteeringasupertanker.〞

Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.WhatdoesthespeakersaycharacterizesAmericancampuses?

17.WhatdoesBrownUniversitypresidentVartanGregoriansayaboutstudents'dailylife?

18.InwhatwayistheUnitedStatesunrivaledaccordingtothespeaker?

19.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutuniversitiesinEuropeandJapan?

PassageTwo

Hello,ladiesandgentlemen,weleaboardyoursea-linkferryfromFolkestonetoBoulogneandwishyouapleasanttripwithus.WeareduetoleaveFolkestoneinaboutfiveminutesandajourneytoBoulognewilltakeapproximatelytwohours.WearegettinggoodreportsoftheweatherintheChannelandinFrance,soweshouldhaveacalmcrossing.Sunandtemperaturesof30degreeCelsiusarereportedontheFrenchcoast.Foryourconvenienceonthejourney,we'dliketopointoutthatthereareanumberoffacilitiesavailableonboard.There'sasnackbarservingsandwichesandhotandcoldrefreshmentssituatedinthefrontofAdeck.There’salsoarestaurantservinghotmealssituatedonBdeck.Ifyouneedtochangemoneyorcashtravellers'checks,wehaveabankonboard.YoucanfindabankonCdeck.Betweentheship'sofficeandtheduty-freeshop,toiletsaresituatedonBdeckattherearoftheshipandonAdecknexttothesnackbar.Forthechildren,there'sagamesroomonCdecknexttotheduty-freeshop.Herechildrencanfindavarietyofelectronicgames.PassengersareremindedthattheloungeonBdeckisforthesoleuseofpassengerstravellingwithcarsandthatthereisanotherloungeonCdeckatthefrontoftheshipforpassengerstravellingwithoutcars.Finally,ladiesandgentlemen,we'dliketowishyouapleasantjourneyandhopethatyou'lltravelwithusagaininthenearfuture.

Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

20.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthesea-linkferry?

21.Whereisthesnackbarsituated?

22.WhatdoesthespeakersayabouttheloungeonBdeck?

PassageThree

OnChristmasEvein1994,humansenteredacaveinthemountainsofsoutheasternFranceforwhatwasprobablythefirsttimein20000years.Thevividimagesofmorethan300animalsthatJean-MarieChauvetandhisassistantsfoundonthecavewallswerelikenonethattheyhadseenbefore.UnusualintheGrotteChauvet,asthecaveisnowcalledinhonorofitsdiscoverer,arepaintingsofmanyflatsheetinganimals.OtherknowncavesfromthesamegeographicalareaandtimeperiodcontainonlypaintingsofPlantitus.ThepaintingsinthiscaverefutetheoldtheorythatCro-Magnonpeoplepaintedanimalsthattheyhuntedandthenate.Nowmanyspecialistsbelievethatcavepaintingswerenotpartofaritualtobringgoodlucktohunters.Theypointoutthatwhiledeermadeupamajorpartoftheirdiet,therear