1、历年CET6六级听力原文真题答案全部之62008年6月英语六级真题听力原文Section A 短对话(1118)Section AQ11.-Good news! Im not going to have surgery after all. The doctor says I can start working out again soon and maybe play football like before in a few weeks.-Thats terrific! It will be great if you could get back in shape in time for
2、the World Cup.What do we learn from the conversation?Q12.-I really need to make some extra money. You know, Ive practically spent my entire budget for the semester.-Why not check out the new cafeteria at Market Street? I think there are still a few opening for seniors like you.What does the woman su
3、ggest the man do?Q13.-I hear John left his cat in your care while hes on vacation abroad. How are you getting along with it?-Well, it never comes when I call it. It spills its food and sheds all over the place. I cant wait till John gets back.How does the woman find the cat? Q14.-Hello, Professor Wh
4、ite. I got my grade in the mail this morning, but I think there might be a mistake in my mark.-Yeah. Ive got several calls just like yours. There must be a problem with the computing system. It should be straightened out in a couple of hours.What does the man mean?Q15.-Professor Johnson, last night
5、when I was putting the finishing touches on my paper, a computer failure completely wiped up my files. Do you think I could have another day to retype it?-Im sorry, Rod. Im leaving for a conference tomorrow. And Ill be away two weeks. I suppose you could send me an e-copy.Why does the man say he can
6、t submit his assignment on time?Q16.-I just called the travel agency. Its all set. On June 1st, were heading for the mountains and we; be camping there for a whole week.-Have you checked the academy calendar? My classes arent over until the 8th.What does the man imply?Q17. -I thought there was still
7、 time for me to apply for a student loan. But someone just told me that the closing day was last Tuesday.-Are you sure? I thought we still had another month. Wait. I got a brochure right here. Last Tuesday was the opening date.What does the man imply?Q18.-Look at all the pollutants going into the ai
8、r from those factories? Do you think theyll ever get that under control?-Now with the new loss in effect, and social awareness increasing, were sure to turn things around.What does the man mean?Now youll hear the two long conversations.Conversation 1 W: Tell me, Peter, what makes Harris so famous? M
9、: Well, its the biggest department store in UK, and its food hall, and Egyptian hall are very famous. People come to Harris just to see them.W: What is special about the food hall?M: It sells many different kinds of food. For example, it has 250 kinds of cheese from all over the world, and more than
10、 180 kinds of bread. Customers also like different kinds of chocolate; they buy a hundred tons every year.W: Thats amazing.And, why is the Egyptian hall so famous?M: Well, when people see it, they feel they were in another world. It looks like an Egyptian building from four thousand years ago. And i
11、t sells beautiful objects. Theyre not four thousand years old of course.W: Is it true that Harris produces its own electricity?M: Yes, it does, 70%, enough for a small town. To light the outside of the building, we use 11,500 light bulbs.W: Really? Tell me, how many customers do you have on an avera
12、ge day? And how much do they spend?M: About 30,000 people come on an average day, but during the sales the number increases to 30,000 customers a day. How much do they spend? Well, on average, customers spend 1.5 million pounds a day; the record for one day is 9 million pounds.W: 9 million pounds in
13、 one day?M: Yes, on the first day of the January sales.W: Harris says it sells everything to everybody everywhere. Is that really true?M: Oh, yes, of course! Absolutely everything.Question 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.Question 19: What is the food hall of Harris noted f
14、or?Question 20: What does the Egyptian hall seem like to the customers?Question 21: What makes customers surprising about Harris?Question 22: About how many customers come on an average day?Conversation 2 Www.HW: Hi, Kevin.M: Hi, Lora. Long time no see. Where have you been up to lately? W: Not much
15、I can assure you, and you?M: Much the same except I do have some big news.W: Come on, the suspense is killing me.M: No, really. What have you been doing these past few weeks? The last time I saw you, you were looking for a new job.W: Well, thats not exactly true. I was thinking about changing jobs.
16、Luckily, they offered me a new position in the accounting department.M: A step-up in the big business world.W: I wouldnt exaggerate, but Im pleased. I had been hoping to get a promotion for a while. So when it finally came through, I was relieved. Actually, thats why I was looking for a new job. I j
17、ust didnt want to work there anymore. They werent going to recognize my efforts. M: Right, sometimes you could do your best and it seems like the others dont know you exist. I hope the money is better. W: I got a reasonable raise. Now, enough about me. Im dying to hear your news. M: Im getting marri
18、ed. W: No! You say youd never get married. M: That was then, and this is now. Youve got to met Angela, shes great. W: This is all news to me. I didnt even know you were dating. M: We werent. Weve just been dating for 2 weeks now. W: And youre getting married? M: I know. I cant help it. I just know s
19、he is the one. W: Well, congratulations! Thats fantastic. M: Thanks. Im glad to hear you feel that way. Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. Question23 what was the woman doing when the man last saw her?Question24 Why does the woman say she was relieved? Question25 W
20、hy is the woman surprised at the mans news?Section B HxEpassage 1Water scooters are water vehicles that look very much like motor cycles. Nowadays speedy, colorful water scooters are gaining in popularity. They can travel anywhere a small boat can and typically popular with young people. The rising
21、popularity of the craft has raised the question of water scooter regulation. In this case, the argument for strict regulation is compelling. Water scooters are a particularly deadly form of water recreation. For example, two women were vacationing in Long Boat Key. While they were floating on a rubb
22、er boat along the shore, a water scooter crashed into them and killed them. Also, water scooter operators have been killed or seriously injured in collisions with other water craft. Others have been straddled at the sea when the scooters either failed or sank far from shore. Many water scooter opera
23、tors are inexperienced and ignorant of navigational rules which increases the potential for accidents. The increasing popularity of the scooter has aggravated the problem providing more water vehicles to compete for the same space. Crowded water ways are simply an open invitation to disaster. In add
24、ition to the inherent operational hazards of water scooters, theyre proving to be an environmental nonsense. Beach residents complained of the noise of the scooters. The Pacific Whale Foundation on the west coast expressed concern that the scooters are frightening away and endanger species of whale
25、that migrates to Hawaii for breeding. Regulations such as minimum operating age, restricted operating areas and compulsory classes in water safety are essential. Without such regulations, tragedies involve water scooters are sure to multiply which makes many beaches unsafe for recreation.26:what did
26、 the speaker say about water scooters?27.what does he mentioned as one of the causes of water accidents?28.In what way are water scooters say to be an environmental nuisance?29.what does the speaker purposed to ensure the safety of bleach for recreationpassage2It seems to me that neighbors are going
27、 out of style in America. The friend next door from whom you borrowed four eggs or a ladder has moved and the people in there now are strangers.Some of the traditional stories of neighborliness are impractical or silly, and it may be just as well that our relations with our neighbors are changing. T
28、he saying in the Bible Love Thy Neighbor was probably a poor translation of what must have originally been Respect Thy Neighbor. Love cant be called up on order. Fewer than half the people in the United States live in the same house they lived in five years ago, so theres no reason to love the peopl
29、e who live next door to you just because they happened to wander into a real estate office that listed the place next door to yours. The only thing neighbors have in common, to begin with, is proximity, and unless something more develops, that isnt reason enough to be best friends. It sometimes happ
30、ens naturally, but the chances are very small that your neighbors will be you choice as friends. Or that you will be theirs, either.The best relationship with neighbors is one of friendly distance. You say hello, you small-talk if you see them in the yard, you discuss problems as they arise and you
31、help each other in an emergency. The driveway or the fence between you is not really a cold shoulder, but a clear boundary. We all like clearly-defined boundaries for ourselves. 30 What does the speaker say about the relations among neighbors nowadays?31 Why does the speaker say it may be difficult
32、for people to love their neighbors?32 What should neighbors do in the speakers opinion?passage3 Articles in magazines and newspapers and special reports on radio and television reflect the concern of many Americans about the increasing dropout rate in our junior and senior high schools. Coupled with this fact is the warning that soon we will no longer ha
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