四级听力第一套真题及听力原文.docx

1、四级听力第一套真题及听力原文2016年6月-四级听力第一套-真题及听力原文2016.06 1stSection ADirections： In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose th

2、e best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.1. A）The International Labor Organizations key objective.B）The basic social prot

3、ection for the most vulnerable.C）Rising unemployment worldwide.D）Global economic recovery.2. A）Many countries have not taken measures to create enough jobs.B）Few countries know how to address the current economic crisis.C）Few countries have realized the seriousness of the current crisis.D）Many count

4、ries need support to improve their peoples livelihood.Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.3. A）Serve standardized food nationwide. B）Put calorie information on the menu.C）Increase protein content in the food. D）Offer convenient food to customers.4. A）They will be fined

5、. B）They will be closed.C）They will get a warning. D）They will lose customers.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.5. A）Inability to implement their business plans. C）Lack of a successful business model of their own.B）Inability to keep turning out novel products. D）Failu

6、re to integrate innovation into their business.6. A）It is the secret to business success. B）It is the creation of something new.C）It is a magic tool to bring big rewards. D）It is an essential part of business culture.7. A）Its hardworking employees. B）Its flexible promotion strategy.C）Its innovation

7、culture. D）Its willingness to make investments.Section BDirections： In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversations you will hear four questions. Both the conversations and the question-s will be spoken only once. After you hear a question. You must choose the

8、 best answer from the four choices marked A）,B）,C）and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.8. A）Hes got addicted to technology. B）He is not very good at socializing.C）He is c

9、razy about text-messaging. D）He does not talk long on the phone.9. A）Talk big. B）Talk at length. C）Gossip a lot. D）Forget herself.10. A）He thought it was cool. B）He needed the practice.C）He wanted to stay connected with them. D）He had an urgent message to send.11. A）It poses a challenge to seniors.

10、B）It saves both time and money.C）It is childish and unprofessional. D）It is cool and convenient.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12. A）He wants to change his job assignment. B）He is unhappy with his department manager.C）He thinks he deserves extra pay for overtime

11、. D）He is often singled out for criticism by his boss.13. A）His workload was much too heavy. B）His immediate boss did not trust him.C）His colleagues often refused to cooperate. D）His salary was too low for his responsibility.14. A）He never knows how to refuse. B）He is always ready to help others.C）H

12、is boss has a lot of trust in him. D）His boss has no sense of fairness.15. A）Put all his complaints in writing. B）Wait and see what happens next.C）Learn to say no when necessary. D）Talk to his boss in person first.Section CDirections： In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each

13、 passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）,B）,C）and D）.Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the cen

14、tre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.16. A）The importance of sleep to a healthy life. B） Reasons for Americans decline in sleep.C）Some tips to improve the quality of sleep. D）Diseases associated with lack of sleep.17. A）They are more health-conscious. B）They are changi

15、ng their living habits.C）They get less and less sleep. D） They know the dangers of lack of sleep.18. A）Their weight will go down. B）Their mind function will deteriorate.C）Their work efficiency will decrease. D）Their blood pressure will rise.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just h

16、eard.19. A）How much you can afford to pay. B）What course you are going to choose.C）Which university you are going to apply to. D）When you are going to submit your application.20. A）The list of courses studied. B）The full record of scores.C）The references from teachers. D）The personal statement.21. A

17、）Specify what they would like to do after graduation.B）Describe in detail how much they would enjoy studying.C）Indicate they have reflected and thought about the subject.D）Emphasize that they admire the professors in the university.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.22.

18、A）It was equipped with rubber tyres. B）It was built in the late 19th century.C）It was purchased by the Royal family. D）It was designed by an English engineer.23. A）They consumed lots of petrol. B）They took two passengers only.C）They were difficult to drive. D）They often broke down.24. A）They were pr

19、oduced on the assembly line. B）They were built with less costly materials.C）They were modeled after British cars. D）They were made for ordinary use.25. A）It made news all over the world. B）It was built for the Royal family.C）It marked a new era in motor travel. D）It attracted large numbers of motori

20、sts.参考答案1. C) Rising unemployment worldwide.2. C) Few countries have realized the seriousness of the current crisis.3. B) Put calorie information on the menu.4. A) They will be fined.5. D) Failure to integrate innovation into their business.6. B) It is the creation of something new.7. C) Its innovat

21、ion culture.8.D)Hedoesnottalklongonthephone.9.B)talkatlength.10.A)Hethoughtitwascool.11.C)Itischildishandunprofessional.12. A) He wants to change his job assignment.13. A) His workload was much too heavy.14. C) His boss has a lot of trust in him.15. D) Talk to his boss in person first.16 A) The impo

22、rtance of sleep to a healthy life17 C) They get less and less sleep18 D) Their blood pressure will rise19. B) What course you are going to choose20. D) The personal statement21. C） Indicate they have reflected and thought about the subject22 B) It was built in the late 19th century.23 D) They often

23、broke down.24 A) They were produced on the assembly line.25 C) It marked a new era in motor travel.News Report 1The International Labor Organization says the number of people without jobs is increasing. In its latest update on global employment trends, the agency says projections of the number of un

24、employed people this year range from 210 million to nearly 240 million people. The report warns that 200 million poor workers are at risk of joining the ranks of people living on less than 2 dollars per day in the past three years. The director general of the International Labor Organization Juan So

25、mavia notes that some countries have taken measures to address the effects of the global crisis.However, he points out that many countries have not done so. And based on past experiences, it takes four to five years after economic recovery for unemployment to return to pre-crisis levels. Mr. Somavia

26、 says the International Labor Organization is proposing a global jobs agreement to deal with unemployment. Its key objective is to play so the center of recovery efforts, measures that would generate high levels of employment and provide basic social protection for the most vulnerable.Q1. What is th

27、e news report mainly about?Q2. What does, Juan Somavia, the director general of the International Labor Organization say?News Report 2Big fast food chains in New York City have started to obey a first of its kind rule, requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu. Cathy Nurses is with the

28、 New York City department of health, We wanted to give people an opportunity to actually see the calories before they purchased the food and make a decision and inform decision. That if they want to make their healthier choice, if they want to eat fewer calories they can. And we expect this will hav

29、e a huge impact on obesity. And of course, if it has an impact on obesity, it will have an impact on diabetes and heart disease and high blood pressure. The new rules will introduce as a part of anti-obesity campaign. That also includes a recent citywide ban and artificial trans-fats in restaurant f

30、ood. The menu roll only applies to restaurants that serve standardized potion sizes and have fifty more locations nationwide. Starting last Saturday, chains big enough to fall under the rule will face penalties about 2000 dollars for not showing calorie information in a prominent spot on their menus

31、 preferably next to the price.Q3. What are big fast food chains in New York City require to do according to the new rule?Q4. What would happen to big restaurant chains that violate the new rule?News Report ThreeAlmost all companies recognize the importance of innovation today. But not many are able

32、to integrate innovation into their business.A commentary in the Shanghai Daily points out that innovation doesnt mean piles of documents. It is something more practical. The article says many people tend to assume that innovation just means creating something new, but actually its more than that. Its an attitude of doing things. A company should find ways to innovate not just in products but also in functions, business models and