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[ti:

TEM4-2005]

[al:

英语专业四级真题]

[00:

12.49]TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（2005）

[00:

16.56]-GRADEFOUR-

[00:

18.46]PARTIDICTATION

[00:

21.22]Listentothefollowingpassage.

[00:

23.93]Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.

[00:

28.49]Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,

[00:

32.96]listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.

[00:

36.93]Forthesecondandthirdreadings,

[00:

39.34]thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,

[00:

42.56]orphrasebyphrase,

[00:

44.54]withintervalsof15seconds.

[00:

47.76]Thelastreadingwillbereadatnormalspeedagain

[00:

51.71]andduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.

[00:

55.35]Youwillthenbegiven2minutes

[00:

57.32]tocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.

[01:

00.62]PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.

[01:

05.25]Now,listentothepassage.

[01:

09.75]TheWristWatch

[01:

11.85]Itisgenerallybelievedthatwristwatchesareanexception

[01:

16.61]tothenormalsequenceintheevolutionofmen'sjewelry.

[01:

21.63]Reversingtheusualorder,theywerefirstwornbywomen,

[01:

26.14]andthenadoptedbymen.

[01:

29.11]Intheolddays,queensincludedwristwatches

[01:

32.78]amongtheircrownjewelry.

[01:

35.55]LatertheywerewornbySwissworkersandfarmers.

[01:

40.74]UntilWorldWarI,

[01:

42.61]Americansassociatedthewatchwithfortunehunters.

[01:

47.37]Thenarmyofficersdiscoveredthatthewristwatch

[01:

51.02]wasmostpracticalforactivecombat.

[01:

54.86]Racecardriversalsolovedtowearwristwatches.

[01:

59.22]Andpilotsfoundthemmostusefulwhileflying.

[02:

04.14]Soon,mendaredtowearwristwatches

[02:

07.86]withoutfeelingself-conscious.

[02:

11.03]By1924,some30percentofmen'swatches

[02:

15.62]werewornonthewrist.

[02:

18.59]Today,thefigureis90percent.

[02:

22.67]Andtheyarenowwornbybothmenandwomen

[02:

26.71]forpracticalpurposesratherthanfordecoration.

[02:

33.14]Thesecondandthirdreadings.

[02:

36.23]Youshouldbeginwritingnow.

[02:

40.08]Itisgenerallybelievedthatwristwatchesareanexception

[02:

59.59]Itisgenerallybelievedthatwristwatchesareanexception

[03:

19.35]tothenormalsequenceintheevolutionofmen'sjewelry.

[03:

38.07]tothenormalsequenceintheevolutionofmen'sjewelry.

[03:

57.31]Reversingtheusualorder,theywerefirstwornbywomen,

[04:

16.49]Reversingtheusualorder,theywerefirstwornbywomen,

[04:

35.59]andthenadoptedbymen.

[04:

52.39]andthenadoptedbymen.

[05:

09.49]Intheolddays,queensincludedwristwatches

[05:

13.16]amongtheircrownjewelry.

[05:

30.11]Intheolddays,queensincludedwristwatches

[05:

33.77]amongtheircrownjewelry.

[05:

50.83]LatertheywerewornbySwissworkersandfarmers.

[06:

09.65]LatertheywerewornbySwissworkersandfarmers.

[06:

28.75]UntilWorldWarI,

[06:

30.57]Americansassociatedthewatchwithfortunehunters.

[06:

49.51]UntilWorldWarI,

[06:

51.37]Americansassociatedthewatchwithfortunehunters.

[07:

10.09]Thenarmyofficersdiscoveredthatthewristwatch

[07:

13.93]wasmostpracticalforactivecombat.

[07:

31.81]Thenarmyofficersdiscoveredthatthewristwatch

[07:

35.43]wasmostpracticalforactivecombat.

[07:

53.28]Racecardriversalsolovedtowearwristwatches.

[08:

12.01]Racecardriversalsolovedtowearwristwatches.

[08:

30.71]Andpilotsfoundthemmostusefulwhileflying.

[08:

49.14]Andpilotsfoundthemmostusefulwhileflying.

[09:

07.80]Soon,mendaredtowearwristwatches

[09:

11.50]withoutfeelingself-conscious.

[09:

28.54]Soon,mendaredtowearwristwatches

[09:

32.28]withoutfeelingself-conscious.

[09:

49.56]By1924,some30percentofmen'swatches

[09:

53.97]werewornonthewrist.

[10:

11.43]By1924,some30percentofmen'swatches

[10:

16.03]werewornonthewrist.

[10:

33.36]Today,thefigureis90percent.

[10:

51.40]Today,thefigureis90percent.

[11:

09.60]Andtheyarenowwornbybothmenandwomen

[11:

27.89]Andtheyarenowwornbybothmenandwomen

[11:

46.50]forpracticalpurposesratherthanfordecoration.

[12:

05.28]forpracticalpurposesratherthanfordecoration.

[12:

24.11]Thelastreading.

[12:

25.90]TheWristWatch

[12:

28.18]Itisgenerallybelievedthatwristwatchesareanexception

[12:

32.75]tothenormalsequenceintheevolutionofmen'sjewelry.

[12:

37.80]Reversingtheusualorder,theywerefirstwornbywomen,

[12:

42.16]andthenadoptedbymen.

[12:

45.31]Intheolddays,queensincludedwristwatches

[12:

49.00]amongtheircrownjewelry.

[12:

51.69]LatertheywerewornbySwissworkersandfarmers.

[12:

56.97]UntilWorldWarI,

[12:

58.75]Americansassociatedthewatchwithfortunehunters.

[13:

03.29]Thenarmyofficersdiscoveredthatthewristwatch

[13:

07.25]wasmostpracticalforactivecombat.

[13:

11.04]Racecardriversalsolovedtowearwristwatches.

[13:

15.51]Andpilotsfoundthemmostusefulwhileflying.

[13:

20.43]Soon,mendaredtowearwristwatches

[13:

24.13]withoutfeelingself-conscious.

[13:

27.18]By1924,some30percentofmen'swatches

[13:

32.00]werewornonthewrist.

[13:

34.94]Today,thefigureis90percent.

[13:

39.01]Andtheyarenowwornbybothmenandwomen

[13:

42.97]forpracticalpurposesratherthanfordecoration.

[13:

47.66]Nowyouhavetwominutestocheckthroughyourwork.

[15:

53.32]Thatistheendofpart1dictation.

[15:

59.95]PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION

[16:

04.60]SECTIONACONVERSATIONS

[16:

09.40]Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

[16:

14.53]W:

Goodmorning.Sitdownplease,Mr.Johnson.

[16:

17.81]M:

Thankyou,ma'am.

[16:

19.28]W:

Ihavereadyourletterhere.

[16:

21.20]Youseemedtohavedoneverywellatschool.

[16:

24.31]Canyoutellmesomethingaboutyourschoolwork?

[16:

27.54]M:

Asyoucansee,mystrongestsubjectswereartssubjects.

[16:

31.38]Mybestsubjectwashistoryandmysecondbestwasgeography.

[16:

35.77]However,myfavoritesubjectwasmath,

[16:

38.89]andtheresultsIgotinthemathpaperwerequitereasonable.

[16:

42.29]W:

That'strue.Nowcanyoutellmewhyyouthink

[16:

45.85]thesesubjectswillhelpyouinthisjob?

[16:

49.01]M:

Well,ma'am,Iunderstandthatyoumanufacturecomputers,

[16:

52.46]preparesoftwareandadviseclientsonhowtousethem.

[16:

56.22]Isthatright?

[16:

57.18]W:

That'sright.

[16:

58.62]M:

AndI'vebeentoldthatworkingwithcomputers

[17:

00.87]needsalogicalmindratherthangreatskillsinmathematics.

[17:

05.57]That'sespeciallytrue,Ibelieve,

[17:

07.92]whenitcomestowritingprogrammes.

[17:

10.68]SoIthinkmyresultsshow

[17:

12.36]thatIhavesomeabilityinlogicandinmathematicsaswell.

[17:

16.57]W:

Soyouwouldliketowritematerialforcomputers,wouldyou?

[17:

20.74]M:

Yes,ma'am.That'swhatinterestsmemostaboutcomputers,

[17:

24.84]writingprogrammes.

[17:

26.50]ButIthinkthecomputerindustryitselfisstillexpandingenormously.

[17:

31.59]I'msurethatcareerprospectsintheindustry

[17:

34.12]wouldbeverygoodnomatterwhatsortofjobIwentinto.

[17:

37.58]W:

Isee.Well,thankyou.I'veenjoyedourtalk.

[17:

41.63]We'llbewritingtoyou.

[17:

43.50]M:

Thankyou,ma'am.Goodmorning.

[18:

00.47]Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

[18:

05.87]W:

Excuseme.CouldIaskyousomequestions?

[18:

09.67]M:

Ofcourse.

[18:

10.94]W:

Iworkforanadvertisingagency,

[18:

13.70]andI'mdoingsomeresearch.

[18:

16.06]It'sforanewmagazineforpeoplelikeyou.

[18:

19.23]M:

Peoplelikeme.

[18:

20.66]Whatdoyoumean?

[18:

22.23]W:

Peoplebetweentwenty-fiveandthirty-fiveyearsold.

[18:

25.81]M:

OK.

[18:

26.62]W:

Right.

[18:

27.59]Um,whatdoyoudoattheweekend?

[18:

30.74]M:

Well,onFridays,mywifealwaysgoestoherexerciseclass.

[18:

35.33]Thenshevisitsfriends.

[18:

37.50]W:

Don'tyougoout?

[18:

38.75]M:

NotonFridays.

[18:

39.87]InevergooutonFridays.

[18:

41.77]Istayathomeandwatchtelevision.

[18:

44.00]W:

AndonSaturdays?

[18:

46.26]M:

OnSaturdaysmywifeandIalwaysgosailingtogether.

[18:

49.99]W:

Really?

[18:

50.71]M:

Mm.

[18:

51.28]Weloveit.

[18:

52.31]Wenevermissit.

[18:

53.60]Andthenintheeveningwegoout.

[18:

56.14]W:

Whereto?

[18:

57.31]M:

Differentplaces.

[18:

58.86]Wesometimesgoandseefriends.

[19:

01.17]Wesometimesgotothecinemaorarestaurant.

[19:

04.35]ButwealwaysgooutonSaturdayevenings.

[19:

07.04]W:

Isee.AndnowSunday.

[19:

09.66]WhathappensonSundays?

[19:

11.81]M:

Nothingspecial.

[19:

13.26]Weoftengoforawalk.

[19:

15.14]AndIalwayscookabigSundaylunch.

[19:

18.06]W:

Oh.Howoftendoyoudothecooking?

[19:

21.27]M:

Um,twiceaweek,threetimesaweek.

[19:

24.56]W:

Thankyouverymuch.

[19:

26.35]AllIneednowareyourpersonaldetails

[19:

29.41]-yourname,jobandsoon.

[19:

32.58]What'syoursurname?

[19:

34.02]M:

Robinson.

[19:

56.12]Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

[20:

01.41]M:

ParcelExpress.Goodmorning.

[20:

03.40]HowcanIhelpyou?

[20:

04.65]W:

Goodmorning.

[20:

05.72]I'mthinkingofsendingaparceltoNewYorknextweek.

[20:

09.24]Canyoutellmewhattheprocedureis,please?

[20:

12.02]M:

Certainly.Whenyouringus,

[20:

14.47]weneedthefollowinginformation:

[20:

16.70]theinvoiceaddress-that'sprobablyyouraddress,isn'tit？

[20:

20.67]-andthenthepick-upaddressifthat'sdifferent.

[20:

24.00]Andthecontactphonenumber...

[20:

25.87]W:

Justamoment...

[20:

27.28]I'mtakingnotes.

[20:

29.11]Phonenumber...right.

[20:

31.91]M:

Thenweneedthefullname,

[20:

33.24]addressandphonenumberoftheperson

[20:

35.49]you'resendingtheparcelto.

[20:

37.57]W:

OK.Anythingelse?

[20:

39.69]M:

Yes,theweightanddimensionsoftheparcel

[20:

43.25]-that'sheight,weightandlength...

[20:

46.20]andthevalueofthegoods...

[20:

47.88]andafulldescription.

[20:

49.67]W:

...value...desc