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英语六级真题
英语六级真题2008年12月
[00:
00.00]华研外语:
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[00:
12.59]CollegeEnglishTest-Band6
[00:
16.32]PartIIIListeningComprehension
[00:
20.43]SectionA
[00:
22.43]Directions:
Inthissection,
[00:
25.59]youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.
[00:
31.40]Attheendofeachconversation,
[00:
33.64]oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.
[00:
37.87]Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
[00:
42.30]Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.
[00:
46.17]Duringthepause,
[00:
47.35]youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),
[00:
53.21]anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.
[00:
56.48]ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2
[01:
00.77]withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
[01:
04.52]Nowlet'sbeginwiththeeightshortconversations.
[01:
09.28]11.M:
I'maskedtopickuptheguestspeakerBobRussell
[01:
15.11]attheairportthisafternoon.
[01:
17.42]Doyouknowwhathelookslike?
[01:
20.30]W:
Well,he'sinhissixties.
[01:
22.29]Hestandsout
[01:
23.66]-he'sbald,tallandthinandhasabeard.
[01:
27.84]Q:
Whatdoweconcludefromthewoman'sremarks
[01:
30.62]aboutBobRussell?
[01:
45.94]12.W:
I'mconsideringdroppingmydancingclass.
[01:
50.76]I'mnotmakinganyprogress.
[01:
52.94]M:
IfIwereyou,I'dstickwithit.
[01:
55.40]It'sdefinitelyworththetimeandeffort.
[01:
58.73]Q:
Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
[02:
15.61]13.W:
Yousee,Istillhavethispaininmyback.
[02:
21.04]Thismedicinethedoctorgaveme
[02:
22.84]wassupposedtomakemefeelbetterbynow.
[02:
25.84]M:
Maybeyoushould'vetakenitthreetimesaday
[02:
28.67]asyouweretold.
[02:
30.99]Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
[02:
48.10]14.M:
Frankly,whenIsitatthebackoftheclassroom,
[02:
53.67]Ican'tseethewordsontheboardclearly.
[02:
56.86]W:
Well,you'vebeenwearingthosesameglasses
[02:
59.50]aslongasI'veknownyou.
[03:
01.37]Whynotgetanewpair?
[03:
03.41]Itwon'tcostyoutoomuch.
[03:
06.36]Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimplyabouttheman'sglasses?
[03:
24.34]15.W:
Howcomethefloorissowet?
[03:
28.65]Ialmostslipped.
[03:
30.28]Whathappened?
[03:
31.20]M:
Oh,sorry!
[03:
32.88]ThephonerangthemomentIgotintotheshower.
[03:
36.02]Anyway,I'llwipeituprightnow.
[03:
39.85]Q:
Whywasthefloorwetaccordingtotheman?
[03:
57.47]16.M:
Theinstructionsonthepackage
[04:
02.29]saythatyouneedtodosomeassemblyyourself.
[04:
05.75]I'vespentallafternoontryinginvaintoputthisbookcasetogether.
[04:
10.66]W:
Iknowwhatyoumean.
[04:
12.37]LasttimeItriedtoassembleatoytrainformyson
[04:
16.45]andIalmostgaveup.
[04:
19.34]Q:
Whatdoesthemanfinddifficult?
[04:
36.03]17.M:
I'mgettingworriedaboutJenny'sschoolwork.
[04:
42.37]Allshetalksaboutthesedaysisvolleyballgames
[04:
46.68]andallshedoesispractice,
[04:
48.58]trainingandthingslikethat.
[04:
50.88]W:
Hergradesonthecomingexamswillfallforsure.
[04:
54.70]It'shightimewetalkedsomesenseintoher.
[04:
59.10]Q:
Whatarethespeakersprobablygoingtodo?
[05:
16.12]18.W:
Doyouunderstandwhythelocalpeople
[05:
20.81]areopposedtothenewdamuptheriver?
[05:
23.75]M:
Theyareworriedaboutthepotentialdanger
[05:
25.96]ifthedamshouldbreak.
[05:
27.95]Theriverisverywideabovetheproposedsite.
[05:
32.26]Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
[05:
48.90]Nowyou'llhearthetwolongconversations.
[05:
52.56]ConversationOne
[05:
55.36]W:
Mr.White,whatchangeshaveyouseen
[05:
57.97]inthechampagnemarket,inthelasttentofifteenyears?
[06:
02.81]M:
Well,thebiggestchangehasbeenthedecreaseinsales
[06:
05.73]sincethegreatboomyearsofthe1980s
[06:
08.53]whenchampagneproductionandsalesreachedrecordlevels.
[06:
12.22]W:
Whichwasthebestyear?
[06:
14.84]M:
Welltherecordwasin1989
[06:
18.16]when249millionbottlesofchampagneweresold.
[06:
23.09]Thehighestproductionlevelwasreachedin1990
[06:
26.93]withatotalof293millionbottles.
[06:
30.91]Ofcoursesincethoseboomyearssaleshavefallen.
[06:
35.02]W:
Hasthemarketbeenbadlyhitbytherecession?
[06:
38.20]M:
Ohcertainly,
[06:
39.73]theeconomicproblemsinchampagnes'exportmarkets
[06:
42.96]-that'sEurope,
[06:
44.04]theUnitedStates,Japan,
[06:
46.04]andofcoursethedomesticmarketinFrance
[06:
48.87]-theeconomicproblemshavecertainlybeenonereason
[06:
51.55]forthedecreaseinchampagnesales.
[06:
54.41]W:
Andtheotherreasons?
[06:
56.42]M:
Anotherimportantfactorhasbeenprice.
[06:
59.68]Intheearly90s,
[07:
01.33]champagnewasveryoverpriced,
[07:
03.48]somanypeoplestopbuyingit.
[07:
05.79]Insteadtheyboughtsparklingwinesfromothercountries,
[07:
09.64]inparticularfromAustraliaandSpain.
[07:
12.65]Andthentherewasanotherproblemforchampagneintheearly90s.
[07:
17.40]W:
Whatwasthat?
[07:
18.73]M:
Therewasalotofratherbadchampagneonthemarket.
[07:
22.22]Thismeantthepopularityofgoodsparklingwines
[07:
25.13]increasedevenmore.
[07:
27.40]Peopleweresurprisedbytheirquality
[07:
29.53]andofcoursetheywerealotcheaperthanchampagne.
[07:
33.60]W:
Doyouthinkthechampagnemarketwillrecoverinthefuture?
[07:
37.18]M:
Oh,I'msureitwill.
[07:
39.12]Whentheeconomicsituationimproves,
[07:
41.64]Ibelievethemarketwillrecover.
[07:
45.62]Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
[07:
52.41]19.Whatdoesthemansayaboutchampagneinthe1980s?
[08:
13.54]20.Whydidsparklingwinesbecomemorepopular
[08:
18.57]thanchampagneintheearly90s?
[08:
36.07]21.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthechampagnemarketinthefuture?
[08:
55.15]ConversationTwo
[08:
57.75]W:
Right,well,inthestudiothismorning,
[09:
00.54]forourinterviewspotisPeterWilson.
[09:
03.92]PeterworksforGreenPeace.
[09:
06.05]So,Peter,welcome.
[09:
07.75]M:
Thanksalot.It'sgoodtobehere.
[09:
10.08]W:
Great!
Now,Peter,perhapsyoucouldtellussomething
[09:
13.69]aboutGreenPeaceandyourjobthere.
[09:
16.30]M:
Sure.Well,I'llstartbytellingyou
[09:
19.41]roughlywhatGreenPeaceisallabout.
[09:
22.49]IactuallyworkinLondonfortheGreenPeaceorganization.
[09:
26.78]We'vebeengoingforafewdecades
[09:
28.65]andwe'reanon-violent,non-politicalorganization.
[09:
32.86]We'reinvolvedinanti-nuclearactivity,
[09:
35.68]conservationandprotectionofanimals
[09:
38.23]andprotectionandsupportofoureco-system.
[09:
41.65]I'mtheactionorganizerandarrangeanyprotests.
[09:
45.66]W:
Right!
Aprettyimportantrole,Peter.
[09:
48.96]Whatsortofprotestwouldyouorganize?
[09:
51.64]M:
Well,recentlywe'vebeeninvolved
[09:
54.17]inanti-nuclearcampaigns.
[09:
56.92]Ipersonallyarrangedforthedemonstration
[09:
59.57]againstradioactivewastedumpingintheAtlanticOcean.
[10:
03.95]We'vegotafewsmallGreenPeaceboats
[10:
06.62]thatweharassthedumpingshipswith.
[10:
09.42]W:
Say?
Holdon,Peter.
[10:
11.72]Ithoughtyousaidyourorganizationwasnon-violent.
[10:
15.08]Whatdoyoumeanby"harass"?
[10:
17.10]M:
Well,wecircleroundandroundtheshipsandgetintheway
[10:
21.17]whentheytrytodumpthedrumsofnuclearwasteinthesea.
[10:
25.03]Wetalktothemenandtrytochange,
[10:
27.74]youknow,yellatthemtostop.
[10:
30.29]Wegenerallymakeourselvesasmuchofanuisanceaspossible.
[10:
34.49]W:
Well,peoplemaythinkdifferentlyofyourmethods
[10:
37.75]butthere'snodoubtyou'redoingagreatjob.
[10:
40.74]Keepitupandgoodluck.
[10:
43.26]Andthanksfortalkingwithus.
[10:
45.15]M:
Thanksforhavingme.
[10:
48.03]Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
[10:
55.19]22.Whatistheman'schiefresponsibilityintheGreenPeaceorganization?
[11:
16.37]23.WhathasGreenPeacebeeninvolvedinrecently?
[11:
35.39]24.HowdoesGreenPeacetrytostoppeoplefromdumpingnuclearwaste?
[11:
56.02]25.Whatisthewoman'sattitudetowardstheGreenPeace'scampaigns?
[12:
16.20]SectionB
[12:
17.66]Directions:
Inthissection,
[12:
20.64]youwillhear3shortpassages.
[12:
23.27]Attheendofeachpassage,
[12:
25.01]youwillhearsomequestions.
[12:
27.28]Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
[12:
32.56]Afteryouhearaquestion,
[12:
34.88]youmustchoosethebestanswer
[12:
36.68]fromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).
[12:
41.80]ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2
[12:
45.43]withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
[12:
49.52]PassageOne
[12:
51.70]Tofindoutwhattheweatherisgoingtobe,
[12:
54.38]mostpeoplegostraighttotheradio,television,
[12:
57.38]ornewspapertogetanexpertweatherforecast.
[13:
01.23]Butifyouknowwhattolookfor,
[13:
03.49]youcanuseyourownsensestomakeweatherpredictions.
[13:
08.06]Therearemanysignsthatcanhelpyou.
[13:
10.92]Forexample,infairweathertheairpressureisgenerallyhigh,
[13:
15.91]theairisstillandoftenfullofdust,
[13:
19.06]andfarawayobjectsmaylookvague.
[13:
23.03]Butwhenthestormisbrewing,
[13:
24.91]thepressuredrops,
[13:
26.44]andyouareoftenabletoseethingsmoreclearly.
[13:
30.43]Sailorstooknoteofthislongago,
[13:
33.27]andcameupwiththesaying,
[13:
35.20]"Thefartherthesight,thenearertherain."
[13:
39.63]Yoursenseofsmellcanalsohelpyoudetectweatherchanges.
[13:
44.54]Justbeforeitrains,odorsbecomestronger,
[13:
49.10]thisisbecauseodorsarerepressedinafairhighpressurecenter.
[13:
54.62]Whenabadweatherlowmovesin,
[13:
57.26]airpressurelessensandodorsarereleased.
[14:
01.80]Youcanalsohearanapproachingstorm.
[14:
05.19]Soundsbounceoffheavystormclouds
[14:
07.98]andreturntoearthwithincreased