大学英语六级真题答案及听力原文免费下载.docx

1、大学英语六级真题答案及听力原文免费下载2008年12月六级听力原文 11M: Im asked to pick up the guest speaker Bob Russel at the airport this afternoon, do you know what he looks like? W: Well, hes in his sixties, he stands out, hes bald, tall and thin and has a beard. Q: What do we conclude from the womans remarks about Bob Russel?

2、12. W: Im considering dropping my dancing class. Im not making any progress M: If I were you, Id stick with it. Its definitely worth time and effort. Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?13. W: You see I still have this pain in my back, this medicine the doctor gave me was supposed to make me f

3、eel better by now. M: Maybe you shouldve taken it three times a day as you were told. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?14. M: Frankly, when I sat at the back of the classroom, I cant see the words on the board clearly. W: Well, youve been wearing those same glasses as long as Ive known you.

4、 Why not get a new pair, it wont cost you too much. Q: What does the woman imply about the mans glasses?15. W: How come the floor is so wet? I almost slipped, what happened? M: Oh, sorry! The phone rang the moment I got into the shower, anyway, Ill wipe it up right now. Q: Why was the floor wet acco

5、rding to the man?16. M: The instructions on the package say that you need to some assembly yourself. Ive spent all afternoon trying in vain to put this bookcase together, W: I know what you mean, last time I tried to assemble a toy train for my son and I almost gave up. Q: What does the man find dif

6、ficult?17. M: Im getting worried about Jennys school work. All she talks about these days is volleyball games and all she does is practice, training and things like that. W: Her grades on the coming exams will fall for sure. Its high time we talk(ed) some sense to her. Q: What are the speakers proba

7、bly going to do?18. W: Do you understand why the local people are opposed to the new dam up the river? M: They are worried about the potential danger if the dam should break. The river is very wide above the proposed site. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 2008年12月六级听力长对话1原文-Longer conversa

8、tionsW: Mr. White, What changes have you seen in the champagne market in the last ten to fifteen years?M: well , the biggest change has been the decrease in sales since the great boom years in 1980s when champagne production and sales reached record levels. W: Which was the best year?M: Well, the re

9、cord was in 1989 when 249 million bottles of champagne was sold. The highest production level was reached in 1990 with a total of 293 million bottles. Of course since those boom years , sales have fallen.W: Has the marker been badly hit by the recession?M: Oh, certainly. The economic problems in cha

10、mpagnes export ? markets thats Europe , the United States ,Japan, and of course , the domestic market in France. The economic problems have certainly been one reason for the decrease in champagne sales.W:And the other reasons?M:Another important factor has been price. In the early 90s, champagne was

11、 very overpriced, so many people stopped buying it. Instead, they bought sparkling wines from other countries, in particular, from Australia, and Spain. And then, there was another problem for champagne in early 90s.W: What was that?M: There was a lot of rather bad champagne on the market. This mean

12、t the popularity of good sparkling wines increased even more. People were surprised by their quality, and of course they were a lot cheaper than champagne.W: Do you think the champagne market will recover in the future?M: Oh, I am sure it will. When the economic situation improves, I believe the mar

13、ket will recover. Q19: What does the man say about champagne in 1990s?Q20: Why sparkling wine more popular than champagne in early 1990s?Q21: What dose the man think of the champagne market in the future? 2008年12月六级听力长对话2原文-W: Right, well, in the studio this morning, for our interview spot is Peter

14、Wilson. Peter works for Green Peace. So, Peter, welcome.M: Thanks a lot. Its good to be here.W: Great! Now, Peter, perhaps you can tell us something about Green Peace and your job there.M: Sure. Well, Ill start by telling you roughly what Green Peace is all about. I actually work in London for the G

15、reen Peace organization. Weve been going for a few decades and were a non-violent, non-political organization. Were involved in anti-nuclear activity, conservation and protection of animals and protection and support of our eco-system. Im the action organizer and arrange any protests.W: Right! A pre

16、tty important role, Peter. What sort of protest would you organize?M: Well, recently weve been involved in anti-nuclear campaigns. I, personally arranged for the demonstration against radioactive waste dumping in the Atlantic Ocean. Weve got a few small Green Peace boats that we harass the dumping s

17、hip with. W: Say? Hold on, Peter. I thought you said your organization was non-violent. What do you mean by harass?M: Well, we circle round and round the ships and get in the way when they try to dump the drums of nuclear waste in the sea. We talk to the men and try to change, you know, yell at them

18、 to stop. We generally make ourselves as much of a nuisance as possible.M: Well, people may think differently of your methods, but theres no doubt youre doing a great job. Keep it up and good luck. And thanks for talking with us.W: Thanks for having me.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversatio

19、n you have just heard.22. What is the mans chief responsibility in the Green Peace organization?23. What has Green Peace been involved in recently?24. How does Green Peace try to stop people from dumping nuclear waste?25. What is the womans attitude towards the Green Peaces campaigns?- 2008年12月六级听力短

20、文Passage One: To find out what the weather is going to be, most people go straight to the radio, television, or newspaper, to get an expert weather forecast. But if you know what to look for, you can use your own senses to make weather predictions. Therere many science that can help you. For example

21、, in fair weather, the air pressure is generally high, the air is still, and often full of dust. And far away objects may look vague. But when a storm is blowing, the pressure drops, and you are often able to see things more clearly. Sailors took note of this long ago, and came up with a saying: The

22、 farther the sight, the nearer the rain. Your sense of smell can also help you detect weather changes. Just before it rains, odors become stronger. This is because odors are repressed in a fair high pressure center. When a bad weather low moves in, air pressure lessens, and odors are released. You c

23、an also hear an approaching storm. Sounds bounce off heavy storm clouds and return to earth with increased force. An old saying describes to this way: Sound traveling far and wide, a stormy day will be tied. And dont laugh at your grandmother if she says she can feel a storm coming. It is commonly k

24、nown that many people feel pains in their bones or joints when humidity rises. The pressure drops, and bad weather is on the way.26. Why does the speaker say we can see far away objects more clearly as a storm is approaching?27. What does the speaker want to show by quoting a couple of old sayings?2

25、8. What does the passage mainly talk about?2008年12月六级听力Passage Two:Many days seem to bring numerous tasks and responsibilities. All of which apparently must be tackled right away. You spend a day putting out files, but by the end of the day, you havent accomplished any of the really important things

26、 you set out to do. In desperation, you draft a to-do list, but most days, you can make little progress with it. When you look at the list each morning, a big fat cloud of doom is right at the top. Those difficult, complex, important tasks, that are so crucial to get done, and so easy to avoid. Plen

27、ty of us create a to-do list to address feelings of being overwhelmed, but we rarely use these tools to their best effect. They wind out being guilt-provoking reminders of the fact that will over-committed and losing control of our priorities. According to T.P, a professor of psychology at Carlton U

28、niversity in Ottawa, people often draw up a to-do list, and then thats it. The list itself becomes the days achievement, allowing us to feel weve done something useful without taking on any real work. In fact, drawing up the list becomes a way of avoiding the work itself. Too often, the list is seen

29、 as the accomplishment for the day, reducing the immediate guilt of not working on the tasks at hand by investing energy in the list, says P. When a list is used like this, its simply another way in which we lie to ourselves.29. What is the problem that troubles many people nowadays according to the

30、 speaker?30. According to the speaker, what too many people do to cope with their daily tasks?31. According to psychologist T.P, what do people find by the end of the day?2008年12月六级听力Passage 3In many stressful situations, the bodys responses can improve our performance. We become more energetic, mor

31、e alert, better able to take effective action. But when stress is encountered continually, the bodys reactions are more likely to be harmful than helpful to us. The continual speeding up of bodily reactions and production of stress related hormones seem to make people more susceptible to heart disease. And stress reactions can reduce the disease fighting effectiveness of the bodys immune system, thereby increasing susceptibility to illn