六级第一套听力原文 问题加选项含答案全套.docx

1、六级第一套听力原文 问题加选项含答案全套Section A.Conversation one.M: Excuse me. Wheres your rock music section?W: Rock music? Im sorry, were a Jazz store. We dont have any rock and roll.M: Oh, you only have Jazz music, nothing else.W: Thats right.(1) We re the only record store in London dedicated exclusively to Jazz.

2、 Actually, were more than just a record store. We have a cafe and library upstairs and a ticket office down the hall where you can buy tickets to all the major Jazz concerts in the city. Also we have our own studio next door where reproduce albums for up and coming artists. We are committed to foste

3、ring new music talent.M: Thats so cool.(2)I guess theres not much of a Jazz scene anymore. Not like they used to be.But here youre trying to promote this great music genre.W: Yes. Indeed, nowadays most people like to listen to pop and rock music. Hip hop music from America is also getting more and m

4、ore popular. So as a result, there are fewer listeners of Jazz, which is a great shame because its an incredibly rich genre. But thats not to say there isnt any good new Jazz music being made out there anymore. Far from it. Its just a much smaller market today.M: So how would you define Jazz?W: Inte

5、restingly enough, theres no agreed upon definition of Jazz. (3) Indeed, there are many different styles of Jazz, some have singing, but most dont. Some are electric and some arent. Some contain live experimentation, but not always. (3) While theres no simple definition for it. Allow, there are many

6、different styles of Jazz. You simply know it when you hear it. Honestly.(4) The only way to know what Jazz is, listen to it yourself.As the great trumpet player. Louis Armstrong said, if youve got to ask, youll never know.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.Question 1.

7、 What do we learn about the womans store?1. A) Magazine reporter. B) Fashion designer.C) Website designer. D) Features editor.Question 2. What does the man say about Jazz music?2. A) Designing sports clothing. B) Consulting fashion experts.C) Answering daily emails. D) Interviewing job-seekers.Quest

8、ion 3. What does the woman say about Jazz?3. A) It is challenging. B) It is fascinating.C) It is tiresome. D) It is fashionable.Question4. What should you do to appreciate different styles of Jazz according to the woman?4. A) Her persistence. B) Her experience.C) Her competence. D) Her confidence.Co

9、nversation Two.M: How did it go at the bank this morning?W: Not well. My proposal was rejected.M: Really? But why?W: Bunch of reasons. For starters, they said my credit history was not good enough.M: Did they say, how you could improve that?W: Yes, they said that after five more years of paying my m

10、ortgage, then I will become a more viable candidate for a business loan. But right now its too risky for them to lend me money. They fear I will default on any business loan Im given.M: That doesnt sound fair. Your business idea is amazing. Did you how them your business plan? What did they say?W: T

11、hey didnt really articulate any position regarding the actual business plan. They simply looked at my credit history and determined it was not good enough. They said the bank has strict guidelines and requirements as to who they can lend money to. And I simply dont meet their financial threshold.M:

12、What if you ask for a smaller amount? Maybe you could gather capital from other sources, smaller loans from more lenders.W: You dont get it. It doesnt matter. The size of the loan I ask for, or the type of business I propose. Thats all inconsequential. The first thing every bank will do is study how

13、 much money I have and how much debt I have before they decide whether or not to lend me any more money. If I want to continue ahead with this dream of only my own business, I have no other choice. But to build up my own finances, I need around 20% more in personal savings and50% less debt. Thats al

14、l there is to it.M: I see now its a huge pity that they rejected your request, but dont lose hope. I still think that your idea is great and that you would turn it into a phenomenal success.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.Question 5. What did the woman do this morn

15、ing?5. A) It is enjoyable. B) It is educational.C) It is divorced from real life. D) It is adapted from a drama.Question 6. Why was the womans proposal rejected?6. A) All the roles are played by famous actors and actress.B) It is based on the realife experiences of some celebrities.C) Its plots and

16、events reveal a lot about Frankie s actual life.D) It is witten, directed, edited and produced by Frankie himself.Question 7. What is the woman planning to do?7. A) Go to the theater and enjoy it. B) Recommend it to her friends.C) Watch it with the man. D) Download and watch it.Question 8. What does

17、 the man suggest the woman do? Section B.8. A) It has drawn criticisms from scientists.B) It has been showing for over a decade.C) It is a ridiculous piece of satire. D) It is against common sense.Passage one.Theres a lot about Leo Sanchez and his farm in Salinas, California. (9) That seems unusual.

18、 The national average farm size is around440 acres, but his is only one acreThe average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26. And Sanchez constantly attempts to improve everything from seeding techniques out in the field to the promotion and sale of his produce online. This i

19、s evidence of an experimental approach. Its an approach not dictated by the confines of conventional largescale agriculture lead by international corporations. While farming is often difficult for both the body and mine, (10)Sanchez says he and many of his fellow young farmers are motivated by desir

20、e to set a new standard for agriculture.Many of them are employing a multitude of technologies, some new and some not so new. Recently, (11) Sanchez bought a hand operated tool which pulls out weeds and loosen soil. It actually dates back to at least 1701. It stands in sharp contrast to Sanchez, thi

21、s other gadget, a gas powered flame we killer, invented in 1997. He simply doesnt discriminate when it comes to the newness of tools. If it works, it works. Farmers have a long history of invention and is no different today. Young farmers are guided by their love for agriculture and aided by their k

22、nowledge of technology to find inexpensive and appropriately sized tools. They collaborate and innovate. Sometimes the old stuff just works better or more efficiently.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.Question 9. What do we learn about Leo Sanchezs farm?9. A) They are li

23、kely to get hurt when moving too fast.B) They believe in team spirit.C) They need to keep moving to avoid getting hurt.D) They have to learn how to avoid body contact.Question 10. What has motivated Leo Sanchez and his fellow. Young farmers to engage in farming?10. A) They do not have many years to

24、live after retirement.B) They tend to live longer with early retirement.C) They do not start enjoying life until full retirement.D) They keep themselves busy even after retirement.Question 11. Why did Leo Sanchez buy a hand operated weeding tool? Passage two.11. A) It prevents us from worrying. B) I

25、t slows down our aging process.C) It enables us to accomplish in life. D) It provides us with more chances to learn.Passage two(12) Eat Grub is Britains first new food company that breaks western food boundaries by introducing edible insects as a new source of food.And Sainz Breeze is the first UK s

26、upermarket to stock the companys crunchy roasted crickets. Sainz Breeze insist that such food is no joke and could be a new, sustainable source of protein. Out of curiosity, I paid a visit to Sainz Breeze as I put my hand into a packet of crickets with their tiny eyes and legs. The idea of one going

27、 in my mouth made me feel a little sick. (13) But the first bite was a pleasant surprise, a little dry and lacking of taste, but at least a wing didnt get stuck in my throat.The roasted seasoning largely overpowered any other flavor, although there was slightly bitter after taste. The texture is cru

28、nchy, but smelt a little of cab food. Eat Grub also recommends the crickets as a topping for noodles, sou2s and salads. (14) The company boasts that its dried crickets contain more protein than beef, chicken, and pork, as well as minerals like iron and calcium. Unlike the production of meat, bugs do

29、 not use up large amounts of land, water or feed. (15) And insect farming also produces far fewer greenhouse gases.However, despite 2 billion people worldwide already supple meeting their diet with insects, consumer disgust remains a large barrier in many western countries. Im not sure bugs will bec

30、ome a popular snack anytime soon, but theyre definitely food for fort.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.Question 12. What do we learn from the passage about the food company Eat Grub ?12. A) It tends to dwell upon their joyous experiences.B) It wanders for almost half o

31、f their waking time.C) It has trouble concentating alter a brain injury.D) It tends to be affected by their negative feelings.Question 13. What does the speaker say about his first bite a roasted cricket?13. A) To find how happiness relates to daydreaming.B) To observe how one s mind affects one s b

32、ehavior.C) To see why daydreaming impacts what one is doing.D) To study the relation between health and daydreaming.Question 14. What does Eat Grub say about his dried crickets?14. A) It helps them make good decisions. B) It helps them tap their potentials.C) It contributes to their creativity. D) It contributes to their thinking.Question 15. What does the passage say about insect farming?15. A) Subjects with clear goals in mind outperformed those without clear goa