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英语四级真题及答案
2010年12月
Q11.
M:
Ohmygod!
Theheatissimplyunbearablehere!
Iwishwe’dgonetothebeachinstead.
W:
Wow,withthemuseumsandrestaurantsinWashington,I’dbehappyherenomatterwhatthetemperature.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
Q12.
M:
How’sthenewjobgoing?
W:
Well,I’mlearningalotofnewthings,butIwishthedirectorwouldgivemesomefeedback.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanwanttoknow?
Q13
W:
CanyouhelpmeworkoutaphysicaltrainingprogramJohn?
M:
Sure,butwhateveryoudo,becarefulnottooverdoit.LasttimeIhadtwoweeksworthofweightliftinginthreedaysandIhurtmyself.
Q:
Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
Q14
M:
IhaveanelderlymotherandI’mworriedabouthergoingonaplane.Isthereanyrisk?
W:
Notifherheartisallright.Ifshehasaheartcondition,I’drecommendagainstit.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanwanttoknowabouthismother?
Q15．
M:
Whydidn’tyoustopwhenwefirstsignaledyouatthecrossroads?
W:
Sorry,Iwasjustabitabsent-minded.Anyway,dowehavetopayafine?
Q:
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
Q16．
M:
I’mnoexpert,butthatnoiseinyourrefrigeratordoesn’tsoundright.Maybeyoushouldhaveitfixed.
W:
You’reright.AndIsupposeI’veputitofflongenough.
Q:
Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
Q17．
M:
Ididextremelywellonthesaleofmydowntownapartment.NowIhaveenoughmoneytobuythatpieceoflandI’vehadmyeyeon.andbuildahouseonit.
W:
Congratulations!
Doesthatmeanyouwillbemovingsoon?
Q:
Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?
Q18．
W:
Myhandstillhurtsfromthefallontheiceyesterday.IwonderifIbrokesomething.
M:
I’mnodoctor.Butit’snotblackandblueoranything.Maybeyoujustneedtorestitforafewdays.
Q:
Whatdowelearnaboutthewomanfromtheconversation?
长对话1（19-21）
M:
Mrs.DarlsonThanksverymuchforcomingdowntothestation.IjustliketogooversomeofthethingsthatyoutoldtothepoliceofficerPalaratthebank.
W:
Allright
M:
Well,Couldyoudescribethemanwhorobthebankforthisreportthatwe’refillingouthere?
nowanythingatallyoucanrememberwouldbeextremelyhelpfultous
W:
Well,just,IcanonlyrememberbasicallywhatIsaidbefore
M:
That’sallright
W:
Themanwastall,sixfoot?
andhehaddarkhairandhehadamoustache
M:
Verygood,allright,didhehaveanyotherdistinguishingmarks?
W:
Eh,no,nonethatIcanremember
M:
Doyourememberhowoldhewasbyanychance?
W:
Oh,well,Iguessaroundthirty,maybeyounger.giveortakeafewyears
M:
En,allright,doyourememberanythingaboutwhathewaswearing?
W:
Yesyes,hehadonadarksweater,asolidcolor
M:
Ok,anythingelsethatstrikesyouatthemoment?
W:
Irememberhewaswearingalightshirtunderthesweateryesyes
M:
AllrightMrs.Darlson,Ireallyappreciatewhatyouhavebeenthroughtoday.I‘mjustgoingtoaskyoutolookatsomephotographsbeforeyouleaveifyoudon’tmind.Itwon’ttakeverylong.Canyoudothatforme?
W:
Ohofcourse
W:
Wouldyouliketostepthiswaywithmeplease?
W:
OK,sure
M:
Thankyou!
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
19.whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?
20.whatdidthesuspectlooklike?
21.whatdidthemanfinallyaskthewomantodo?
长对话2（22-25）
W:
Goodmorning,Iamcallingaboutthejobthatwasinthepaperlastnight.”
M:
“Well,Couldyoutellmeyourname?
”
W:
“CandidForseat.”
M:
“Ohyes,whatdidexactlyisitthatinterestsyouaboutthejob”
W:
“Well,Ithoughtitwasjustrightforme.”
M:
“Really,en,couldyoutellmealittleaboutyourself”
W:
“YesIamtwenty-three,I’vebeenworkingabroad”
M:
“Whereexactlyhaveyoubeenworking?
”
W:
“InGeneva.”
M:
“Oh,Geneva,andwhatwereyoudoingthere?
”
W:
“Secretarialwork,previoustothat,Iwasatuniversity”
M:
Whichuniversitywasthat?
W:
TheUniversityofManchester,I’vegotadegreeinEnglish
M:
Yousaidyou’vebeenworkinginGeneva,doyouhaveanyspecialreasonforwantingtocomeback?
W:
Ithoughtitwouldbenicetobeneartothefamily
M:
Iseeandhowdoyouseeyourselfdevelopinginthisjob?
W:
Well,Iamambitious.Idohopethatmycareerinsecretarywillleadmeeventuallyintomanagement
M:
Isee,youhaveforeignlanguages?
W:
FrenchandItalian
M:
Well,Ithinkthebestthingforyoutodoistoreplyinwritingtotheadvertisement
W:
Can’tIarrangeforaninterviewnow?
M:
Well,Iamafraidwemustwaituntilalltheapplicationsareininwritingandwewillthenwedecideontheshortlist,andifyouareontheshortlist,ofcourseweshallseeyou
W：
Oh,Isee
M:
Ilookforwardtoreceivingyourapplicationinwritinginadayortwo
W：
Oh,yes,yes,certainly
M:
Ok.Thankyouverymuch,goodbye
W：
Thankyourgoodbye
Questions22-25arebasedontheconversationyou’vejustheard.
22.Howdidthewomangettoknowthejobvacancy?
23.Whydidthewomenfindthejobappealing?
24.WhathasthewomanbeendoinginGeneva?
25.Whatwasthewomanaskedtodointheend?
篇章1（26-29）
Oneofthegreatestheartbreaksforfirefightersoccurswhentheyfailtorescueachildfromaburningbuildingbecausethechild,frightenedbythesmokeandnoise,hidesunderabedoveracloset,andislaterfounddead.Saddestofalliswhenchildrencatchthegleamsofthemaskedfirefighterbuthide,becausetheythinktheyhaveseenamonster.Topreventsuchtragedies,firefighterEricVolesgivestalkstochildreninhiscommunity,explainingthattheyshouldneverhideduringafire.Hedisplaysfirefighter’sequipmentincludingtheoxygenmaskwhichheencourageshislistenerstoplaywithandputon.“Ifyouseeus”,Volestellsthem,“don’thide,wearenotmonsters.We’vecometorescueyou.”VolesgiveshispresentationsinEnglishandSpanish,growingupinSanFrancisco,helearntSpanishfromhisimmigrantparents.VulresandotherfirefightersthroughouttheNorthAmericawhogivesimilarpresentationswillneverknowhowmanylivesthey’vesavedthroughtheirtalks.Butit’safactthatinformativespeakingsaveslives.Forexample,severalmonthsafterlisteningtoaninformativespeech,PeaGangatreinNorthCarolinarescuedhisbrotherwhowaschockingonfoodbyusingthemethodtaughtbystudentspeakerJuliePerris.Inadditiontosavinglives,informativespeakershelppeoplelearnnewskills,solveproblemsandacquirefascinatingfactsabouttheexcitingworldinwhichtheylive.
Questions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Question26:
Whydidsomechildrentrappedintheburningbuildinghidefrommaskedfirefighters?
Question27:
WhatdoesthispassagetellusaboutfirefighterEricVoles?
Question28:
WhatdowelearnaboutPeaGanatre?
Question29:
Whatmessageisthespeakertryingtoconvey?
篇章2（30-32）
Somepeoplemaywanttomakeandsavealotofmoneyinordertoretireearly.I’’veseenpeoplepursuinghigherpayandincreasinglydemandingcareerstoaccomplishthisgoal.Theymakemanypersonalsacrificesinexchangeforincometoday.Theproblemisthattomorrowmightnotcomeevenifallgoesaccordingtoplan.Wedon’tknowhowtobehappywhenyouarenotworking.ifwespendourentirelifemakingmoney.Moreimportantly,whowillbearoundforyoutoshareyourlesuiretimewith?
Attheotherextremearepeoplewholiveonlyfortoday.“Whybothersavewhentomorrowmaynotcome.?
”theyargue.Thedangerofthisapproachisthattomorrowmaycomeafterall.Ourmostpeopledon’twanttospendalltheirtomorrowsworkingforaliving.Theearlierneglectedsavinghowevermakesitdifficultnottoworkwhenyouareolder.Youmaybesurprisedtohearmesaythatifyoumustpickanextreme,Ithinkit’sbettertopickthespend-allapproach.Aslongasyoudon'tmindcontinuingtoworkassumingyourhealthylivesyoushouldbeok.Atleastyouaremakinguseofyourmoneyandhopefullyderivingvalueandpleasurefromit.PostponingdoingwhatyouloveandbeingwithpeopleyouloveuntilretirementcanbeamistakeItmaynevercome.Retirementcanbeagreattimeforsomepeople,forothersitisatimeofboredom,lonelinessandpoorhealth.
question30-32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
question30Whydosomepeoplepursuehigherpayanddemandingcareers?
question31Whatisthedangerfacingpeoplewholiveonlyfortoday?
question32Whatdoesthespeakerseemtoadvocate?
篇章3（33-35）
Imaginethatsomeoneinyourneighborhoodbrokethelawandthejudgeputthewholeneighborhoodundersuspicion,howfairwouldthatbe?
Well!
Ithappenseverydaytohigh-schoolers.Justbecausesomestudentshavestolenthingsinshops,allofusaretreatedlikethieves.EventhoughIneversteal,storeemployeeslookatmelikeI’msomekindofhardenedcriminal.Forexample,duringonelunchperiod,myfriendDannyandIwenttotheGrabbing-Gorestauranttohaveahotdog.Wearrivedtofindalineofstudentswaitingoutside.Anewsigninthewindowtoldthestory-----“nomorethantwostudentsatatime”.Afterfifteenminutes,wefinallygotin.Butthestoremanagerlaidtheevileyeonus.Iaskedhimaboutthenewsign,andhesaid,“Youkidsarestealingtoomuchstuff!
”“Youkids?
Toomuchstuff?
”Wewerenotonlyassumedtobethieves,butbrilliant,greedythieves.Themostannoyingthingthough,isthewaytheemployeeswatchmyfriendandme.It’shorrible!
Once,atadrugstore,Iwaslookingaroundandfoundaguystandingonalargebox,stockingtheshelves.Hewaswatchingmyhandsmorethanh
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