大学英语6级考试真题及答案.docx

1、大学英语6级考试真题及答案2016年2017年大学英语6级考试真题及答案（整理总结版）（一）听力部分真题和答案：短对话：1.M: Before we play again, Im going to buy a good tennis racket.W: Your shoes arent in a very good shape either.Q: What does the woman mean?2.M: Barbara, Id like you could assist me in the lab demonstration. But arent you supposed to go to

2、Dr. Smiths lecture today?W: I ask Cathy to take notes for me.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?3.W: Steve invitedme to the dinner party on Sunday evening. Have you received your invitation yet?M: Yes, he found me this morning and told me he wanted all his old classmates to come to the reunio

3、n.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?4.W: Im afraid Im a little bit seasick. I feel dizzy.M: Close your eyes and relax. Youll be all right as soon as we come at shore.Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?5.W: I wonder whats happened to our train. It should have been here tw

4、enty minutes ago according to the timetable. But its already 9:30.M: Theres no need to get nervous. The announcement says its forty minutes late.Q: When is the train arriving?6.M: John is handsome and wealthy. Believe it or not, he is still a bachelor.W: He is a notorious guy in many girls eyes. Im

5、sick of hearing his name.Q: What does the woman mean?7.M: Cars had lined up bumper to bumper. And Ive been held up on the express way for the entire hour.W: Really? It must be a pain in the neck. But be patient, anyway, you can do nothing but wait.Q: What do we learn about the man?8.W: Yesterday I w

6、as surprised to see Mary using that washing machine youre going to throw away.M: Yes, its quite old and in a very poor condition. Frankly speaking, that she got it working amazes me a lot.Q: What does the man imply about Mary?答案：1. B. The man should get a pair of new shoes.2. A. The woman will skip

7、Dr. Smiths lecture to help the man.3. D. The speakers and Steve used to be classmates.4. C. In a boat.5. B. 9:50.6. A. She does not like John at all.7. D. He is trapped in a terrible traffic jam.8. A. She is good at repairing things.长对话：Conversation 1M: A recent case I heard was of a man accused and

8、 found guilty of breaking into a house and stealing some money.W: Well, was he really guilty, judge?M: He admittedthat hed done it, and there were several witnesses saying that he had indeed done it. So I can only assume that he was guilty.W: Why did he do it?M: Well, the reasons were little muddied

9、, probably at least it seemed in a trial that he did it to get some money to feed his family. You see, hed been out of work for some time.W: Well, hed been out of work and he chose to break into a house to get money for his family and apparently in front of people that, err. could see him do it.M: H

10、is attorney presented testimony that he had indeed applied for jobs and was listed with several employment agencies, including the state employment agency, but they werent any jobs.W: And he had no luck!M: He had no luck and itd been some time. He had two children and both of them were needing food

11、and clothing.W: So he was in desperate circumstances. Did you sentence him?M: Yes.W: But what good does it do to put the man into jail when hes obviously in such need?M: This particular fellow has been in prison before.W: For the same thing?M: No, for a different sort of crime.W: Huh?M: But he did k

12、now about crime, so I suppose there are folks that just have to go back to prison several times.9. What did the judge say about the case he recently heard?10. What do we learn about the man at the time of crime?11. What did the judge say about the accused?Conversation 2M: Ah, how do you do, Ms. Wezm

13、ore?W: How do you do?M: Do sit down.W: Thank you.M: Im glad youre interestedin our job. Now, let me explain it. We plan to increase our advertising considerably. At present, an advertising agency handles our account, but we havent been too pleased with the results lately and we may give our account

14、to another agency.W: What would my work entail?M: Youd be responsible to me for all advertising and to Mr. Grunt for public relations. Youd brief the agency whoever it is on the kind of advertising campaign we want. Youd also be responsible for getting our leaflets, brochures and catalogs designed.W

15、: I presume you advertise in the national press as well as the trade press.M: Yes, we do.W: Have you thought about advertising on television?M: We dont think its a suitable medium for us. And its much too expensive.W: I can just imagine a scene with a typist sitting on an old-fashioned typing chair,

16、 her back aching, exhausted, then we show her in one of your chairs. Her back properly supported filling full of energy, typing twice as quickly.M: Before you get carried away with your little scene, Ms. Wezmore, I regret to have to tell you again that we are not planning to go into television.W: Th

17、ats a shame. Ive been doing a lot of television work lately and it interests me enormously.M: Then I really dont think that this is quite the right job for you here, Ms. Wezmore.12. What does the man think of their present advertising agency?13. What would the woman be responsible for to Mr. Grunt?1

18、4. What is the woman most interested in doing?15. What does the man think of the woman applicant?答案：Conversation 19. C. The accused was found guilty of stealing.10. B. He was unemployed.11. A. He had been in jail before.Conversation 212. B. Unsatisfactory.13. C. Public relations.14. D. Making televi

19、sion commercials.15. D. She is not suitable for the position.短文1Many foreign students are attractednot only to the academic programs at a particular U.S. college but also to the larger community, which affords the chance to soak up the surrounding culture. Few foreign universities put much emphasis

20、on the cozy communal life that characterizes American campuses from clubs and sports teams to student publications and drama societies. “The campus and the American university havebecome identical in peoples minds,” says Brown University President Vartan Gregorian. “In America it is assumed that a s

21、tudents daily life is as important as his learning experience.” Foreign students also come in search of choices. Americas menu of optionsresearch universities, state institutions, private liberal-arts schools, community colleges, religious institutions, military academiesis unrivaled. “In Europe,” s

22、ays history professor Jonathan Steinberg, who has taught at both Harvard and Cambridge, “there is one system, and that is it.” While students overseas usually must demonstrate expertise in a specific field, whether law or philosophy or chemistry, most American universities insist that students sampl

23、e natural and social sciences, languages and literature before choosing a field of concentration.Such opposing philosophies grow out of different traditions and power structures. In Europe and Japan, universities are answerable only to a ministry of education, which sets academic standards and distr

24、ibutes money. While centralization ensures that all students are equipped with roughly the same resources and perform at roughly the same level, it also discourages experimentation. “When they make mistakes, they make big ones,” says Robert Rosenzweig, president of the Association of American Univer

25、sities. “They set a system in wrong directions, and its like steering a supertanker.”问题：16. What does the speaker say characterizes American campuses?17. What does Brown University president Vartan Gregorian say about students daily life?18. In what way is the UnitedStates unrivaled according to the

26、 speaker?19. What does the speaker say about universities in Europe and Japan?答案：16. What does the speaker say characterizes American campuses?答案：(A) The cozy communal life.【点评】：细节题。本篇文章开头即指出 Few foreign universities put much emphasis on the cozy communal life that characterizes American campuses fr

27、om clubs and sports teams to student publications and drama societies.此可知美国校园的特点就在于集体生活，比如俱乐部、运动队、学生刊物以及戏剧社团。17. What does Brown University president Vartan Gregorian say about students daily life?答案：(C) It is as important as their learning experience.【点评】：细节题。布朗大学校长在说到学生日常生活时说“In America it is assu

28、med that a students daily life is as important as his learning experience. . .” 可见在美国学生平日生活和他们的学习经历同等重要。18. In what way is the United States unrivaled according to the speaker?答案：(C) It provides numerous options for students.【点评】：细节题。听力原文中说到Americas menu of optionsresearch universities, state instit

29、utions, private liberal-arts schools, community colleges, religious institutions, military academiesis unrivaled.其实归根结底就是Americas menu of options is unrivaled.美国各类学校应有尽有任你选。 19. What does the speaker say about universities in Europe and Japan?答案：(B) They are responsible merely to their Ministry of E

30、ducation.【点评】：细节题。说到欧洲和日本大学时，原文In Europe and Japan, universities are answerable only to a ministry of education, which sets academic standards and distributes money.中的answerable only to意思和be responsible merely to相同，即“只对负责，只听从的”。短文2：Hello, ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard your Sea-link ferry from

31、 Folkestone to Boulogne and wish you a pleasant trip with us. We are due to leave Folkestone in about five minutes and a journey to Boulogne will take approximately two hours. We are getting good reports of the weather in the Channel and in France, so we should have a calm crossing. Sun and temperat

32、ures of 30 degrees celsius are reportedon the French coast. For your convenience on the journey, wed like to point out that there ar e a number of facilities available on board. Theres a snack bar serving sandwiches and hot and cold refreshments situated in the front of A deck. There is also a restaurant serving hot meals situated on B deck. If you need to change money or cash travelers