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2014年6月英语四级真题听力原文及答案

2014年6月英语四级听力原文（卷一）

1.W:

Ican’tseemtoreachtheteaatthebackofthecupboard.

　　M:

Oh…Whydon’tyouusetheladder?

Youmightstrainyourshoulder.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

　　2.W:

Sinceit’srainingsohard,let’sgoandseethenewexhibits.

　　M:

That’sagoodidea.MaryJohnsonisoneofmyfavoritepainters.

　　Q:

Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

　　3.M:

Ihearthestudentsgavethenewteacheranunfairevaluation.

　　W:

Itdependsonwhichstudentyouaretalkingabout.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthewomanimply?

　　4.W:

Itmusthavetakenyoualongtimetofixupallthesebookshelves.

　　M:

Itwasn’ttoobad.IgotDoristodosomeofthem.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthemanmean?

　　5.W:

Rod,Ihearyou’llbeleavingattheendofthismonth.Isittrue?

　　M:

Yeah.I’vebeenofferedamuchbetterpositionwithanotherfirm.I’dbeafooltoturnitdown.

　　Q:

Whyisthemanquittinghisjob?

　　6.W:

Ihonestlydon’twanttocontinuethegardeningtomorrow,Tony?

　　M:

NeitherdoI.ButIthinkweshouldgetitoverwiththisweekend.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthemanmean?

　　7.W:

You’vealreadyfurnishedyourapartment?

　　M:

Ifoundsomeusedfurniturethatwasdirtcheap.

　　Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

　　8.W:

Hasthemechaniccalledthebusrepairers?

　　M:

Notyet.I’llletyouknowwhenhecalls.

　　Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

　　Conversationone:

　　M:

Hello.MattEllisspeaking.

　　W:

Hello,Dr.Ellis,myname’sPanJohnson.Myroommate,JanetHolmes,wantedmetocallyou.

　　M:

JanetHolmes?

Oh,that’sright.She’sinmyShakespeareanEnglishclass.Hasanythinghappenedtoher?

　　W:

Nothing,it’sjustthatshesubmittedajobapplicationyesterdayandthecompanyaskedherinforaninterviewtoday.She’safraidshewon’tbeabletoattendyourclassthisafternoonthough.I’mcallingtoseewhetheritwouldbeOKifIgaveyouheressay.Janetsaidit’sduetoday.

　　M:

Certainly,thatwouldbefine.Uh,youcaneitherdropitoffatmyclassorbringittomyoffice.

　　W:

Woulditbeallrighttocomebyyourofficearound4:

00?

I’mafraidIcan’tcomeanyearlierbecauseIhavethreeclassesthisafternoon.

　　M:

Uh,Iwon’tbeherewhenyoucome.I’msupposedtobeatameetingfrom3:

00to6:

00,buthowaboutleavingitwithmysecretary?

Sheusuallystaysuntil5:

00.W:

Fine,pleasetellherI’llbethereat4:

00.AndDr.Ellis,onemorething,couldyoutellmewhereyourofficeis?

Janettoldmewhereyourclassis,butshedidn’tgivemedirectionstoyouroffice.

　　M:

Well,I’minRoom302oftheGregoryBuilding.I’lltellmysecretarytoputthepaperinmymailbox,andI’llgetitwhenIreturn.

　　W:

Isureappreciateit.Goodbye,Dr.Ellis.

　　M:

Goodbye,Ms.Johnson.

　　Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

　　9.Whycouldn’tthewoman’sroommateattendtheShakespeareanEnglishclassthatafternoon?

　　10.Whatfavoristhewomangoingtodoforherroommate?

　　11.Whatdoesthewomanwanttoknowattheendoftheconversation?

PassageOne

　　MostAmericancollegestudentsneedtobeefficientreaders.Thisisnecessarybecausefull-timestudentsprobablyhavetoreadseveralhundredpageseveryweek.Theydon'thavetimetoreadachapterthreeorfourtimes.Theyneedtoextractasmuchinformationaspossiblefromthefirstorsecondreading.

　　Anextraordinarilyimportantstudyskillisknowinghowtomarkabook.Studentsmarkthemainideasandimportantdetailswithapenorpencil,yelloworblueororange.Somestudentsmarknewvocabularyinadifferentcolor.Moststudentswritequestionsorshortnotesinthemargins.Markingabookisausefulskill,butit'simportanttodoitright.First,readachapterwithonepeninyourhandandothersnexttoyouonthedesk.Second,readawholeparagraphbeforeyoumarkanything.Don'tmarktoomuch.Usuallyyouwillmarkabout10%ofapassage.Third,decideonyourownsystemformarking.Forexample,maybeyouwillmarkmainideasinyellow,importantdetailsinblueandnewwordsinorange.Maybeyouwillputquestionmarksinthemarginwhenyoudon'tunderstandsomethingandbeforeanexam.Instead,youjustneedtoreviewyourmarksandyoucansavealotoftime.

　　16.WhatshouldAmericancollegestudentsdotocopewiththeirheavyreadingassignments?

　　17.Whatsuggestiondoesthespeakergiveaboutmarkingatextbook?

　　18.Howshouldstudentsprepareforanexamaccordingtothespeaker?

　　PassageTwo

　　Thethoughtofhavingnosleepfor24hoursormoreisn'tapleasantoneformostpeople.Theamountofsleepthateachpersonneedsvaries.Ingeneral,eachofusneedsabout8hoursofsleepeachdaytokeepushealthyandhappy.Somepeople,however,cangetbywithjustafewhoursofsleepatnight.

　　Itdoesn'tmatterwhenorhowmuchapersonsleeps.Buteveryoneneedssomeresttostayalive.Fewdoctorswouldhavethoughtthattheremightbeanexceptiontothis.Sleepis,afterall,averybasicneed.ButamannamedAlHerpinturnedouttobearealexception,forsupposedly,heneverslept!

　　AlHerpinwas90yearsoldwhendoctorscametohishomeinNewJersy.Theyhopedtochallengetheclaimthatheneverslept.Buttheyweresurprised.Thoughtheywatchedhimeveryhouroftheday,theyneversawHerpinsleeping.Hedidnotevenownabed.Heneverneededone.

　　TheclosestthatHerpincametorestingwastositinarockingchairandreadahalfdozennewspapers.Hisdoctorswerepuzzledbythestrangecaseofpermanentsleeplessness.Herpinofferedtheonlycluetohiscondition.Herememberedsometalkabouthismotherhavingbeeninjuredseveraldaysbeforehehadbeenborn.Herpindiedattheageof94,never,itseems,havingsleptatall.

　　19.Whatistakenforgrantedbymostpeople?

　　20.WhatdodoctorsthinkofAlHerpin'scase?

　　21.WhatcouldhaveaccountedforAlHerpin'ssleeplessness?

Amongthekindsofsocialgesturesmostsignificantforsecondlanguageteachers,arethosewhichareidenticalinform,butdifferentinmeaninginthetwocultures.Forexample,aColumbianwhowantssomeonetoapproachhimoftensignalswithahandmovement,inwhichallthefingersofonehandcuppedpointdownwardastheymoverapidlybackandforth.SpeakersofEnglishhaveasimilargesture,thoughthehandmaynotbecuppedandthefingersmaybeheldmoreloosely.Butforthem,thegesturemeans"goodbye"or"goaway",quitetheoppositeoftheColumbiangesture.AgaininColumbia,aspeakerofEnglishwouldhavetoknowthatwhenheindicatesheight,hemustchoosebetweendifferentgesturesdependingonwhetherheisreferringtoahumanbeingorananimal.Ifhekeepsthepalmofthehandparalleltothefloor,ashewouldinhisownculturewhenmakingknowntheheightofachildforexample,hewillverylikelybegreetedbylaughter.InColumbia,thisgestureisreservedforthedescriptionofanimals.Inordertodescribehumanbeings,heshouldkeepthepalmofhishandatarightangletothefloor.Substitutionsofonegesturefortheotheroftencreatenotonlyhumorousbutalsoembarrassingmoments.Inbothoftheexamplesabove,speakersfromtwodifferentcultureshavethesamegesturephysically,butitsmeaningdifferssharply。

四级听力答案

　　SectionA:

　　1.BUsealaddertohelpherreachthetea.

　　2.DOutsideangalleryart.

　　3.DNewstudentsusuallycannotofferafairevaluation.

　　4.CDorisfixedupsomeofthebookshelves.

　　5.DHehasfoundabetterposition.

　　6.ATheyshouldfinishthebookassoonaspossible.

　　7.DThefurniturethemanboughtisinexpensive.

　　8.BThewomaniswaitingforthecall.

　　9.AShehadajobinterviewtoattend

　　10.CSubmitherroommate'sassignment

　　11.AWhereDr.Ellis'sofficeislocated

　　12.CHecanhandleitquitewell

　　13.BThe6:

30one

　　14.CThetimeonthetrainisenjoyable

　　15.AReadingnewspapers.

　　16.DGetkeyinformationbyreadingjustonceortwice

　　17.AChooseone'sownsystemofmarking

　　18.BByreviewingonlythemarkedparts.

　　19.DEverybodyneedssomesleepforsurvival.

　　20.CItisarareexception

　　21.BHismother'sinjuryjustbeforehisbirth.

　　22.CShedevelopedastronginterestinfinance

　　23.DSheinheritedabigfortunefromherfather

　　24.AShewasextremelymeanwithhermoney

　　25.BShebuiltahospitalwithhermother'smoney

　　SectionC:

复合式听写：

　　26.identical

　　27.approach

　　28.backandforth

　　29.opposite

　　30.indicates

　　31.referringto

　　32.parallelto

　　33.reserved

　　34.attherightangle

　　35.embarrassing

2014年6月英语四级听力原文（卷二）

ShortConversation

　　1.M:

Didyoubuyanyofthesweatersthatweareonsale?

　　W:

Buyany?

Igotfiveofthem.Theyweresuchagoodbargain.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthesweaters?

　　2.W:

Ihavetroubleconcentratingwhenmyroommatetalksoloudonhermobilephone.

　　M:

whydon’tyoujustaskhertolowerhervoice?

　　Q:

Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

　　3.W:

Wendy’sinthebasement,tryingtofixthewashingmachine.

　　M:

Shouldn’tshebeworkingonherannualreport?

　　Q:

Whatdoesthemanmean?

　　4.W:

Whathappenedtothepaintingthatusedtobeonthewall?

　　M:

Itfelldownandtheglassbroke.I’mhavingitreframed.

　　Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

　　5.M:

Youmusthaveleftthecamerainthemarket.It’saveryexpensivecamerayouknow.

　　W:

ButItellyouthatIdidn’ttakeit.Irememberclearlythatyouputitonthedressingtable.

　　Q:

Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthecamera?

　　6.W:

ThereisagoodcomedyonatthetheatreRoyalnextSaturday.Ifyoulike,Icanbookfourseatsforus.

　　M:

Allright.I’