四级英语听力真题共两套含答案及原文.docx

1、四级英语听力真题共两套含答案及原文2018年12月四级英语听力真题第一套PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)SectionANewsReportDirections：Inthissection，youwillhearthreenewsreports。Attheendofeachnewsreport，youwillheartwoorthreequestions。Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。Afteryouhearaquestion，youmustchoosethebestans

2、werfromthefourchoicesmarkedA），B），C）andD）。ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre。Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.1.A)Landaspacevehicleonthemoonin2019.B)Designanewgenerationofmobilephones.C)Setupamobilephonenetworkonthemoon.D)Gatherdatafromthe

3、moonwithatinydevice.2.A)Itisstable.B)Itisdurable.C)Itisinexpensive.D)Itissophisticated.Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.3.A)Itlastedmorethansixhours.B)Noinjurieswereyetreported.C)Nobodywasinthebuildingwhenitbrokeout.D)Ithadburnedfor45minutesbythetimefirefightersarrived.4.A)Recru

4、itandtrainmorefirefighters.B)Pulldownthedesertedshoppingmall.C)Turntheshoppingmallintoanamusementpark.D)Findmoneytorenovatethelocalneighborhood.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.5.A)Shrinkingpotatofarming.B)Heavyrelianceonimport.C)Widespreadplantdisease.D)Insufficientpotatosupply.

5、6.A)Itintendstokeepitstraditionaldiet.B)Itwantstoexpanditsownfarming.C)Itisafraidofthespreadofdisease.D)Itisworriedaboutunfaircompetition.7.A)Globalwarming.B)Ever-risingprices.C)Governmentregulation.D)Diminishinginvestment.SectionBConversationDirections:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversation.A

6、ttheendofeachconversationsyouwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationsandthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion.YoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecenter.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversat

7、ionyouhavejustheard.8.A)Informative.B)Inspiring.C)Dull.D)Shallow.9.A)Shetypesonakeyboard.B)Shedoesrecording.C)Shetakesphotos.D)Shetakesnotes.10.A)Itkeepshermindactive.B)Itmakesherstayawake.C)Itenableshertothinkhard.D)Ithelpsherkilltime.11.A)Itenableshertoimproveherpronunciation.B)Ithelpsherbetterrem

8、emberwhatshelearns.C)Itturnsouttobeanenjoyablewayoflearning.D)Itprovestobefarmoreeffectivethanwriting.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Tospendherhoneymoon.B)TotryauthenticIndianfood.C)TotakephotosoftheTajMahal.D)Totracetheoriginofalovestory.13.A)Inmemoryofaprincess.B)Inh

9、onorofagreatemperor.C)Tomarkthedeathofanemperorofthe1600s.D)Tocelebratethebirthofaprincesss14thchild.14.A)Itlooksolderthanexpected.B)Itisbuiltofwoodandbricks.C)Itstoreslotsofpricelessantiques.D)Ithaswallsdecoratedwithjewels.15.A)Theirstreetsarenarrow.B)Theyaremostlycrowded.C)Eachonehasauniquecharact

10、er.D)Lifecanbetediousinsomeplaces.SectionCPassageDirections：Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions。Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion，youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA ） ， B ） ， C ）andD）.Then

11、markthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Theyhelpspreadthelatesttechnology.B)Theygreatlyenrichpeoplesleisurelife.C)Theyprovideresidentswiththeresourcesneeded.D)Theyallowfreeaccesstodigitalbooksandvideos.17.A)Byhe

12、lpingthemfindjobs.B)Byinspiringtheircreativity.C)Bykeepingthemoffthestreets.D)Byprovidingaplaceofrelaxation.18.A)Theirinteractionwithteenagersprovedfruitful.B)Theyusedlibrarieslessoftenthanteenagers.C)Theytendedtovisitlibrariesregularly.D)Theirnumberincreasedmodestly.Questions19to21arebasedonthepass

13、ageyouhavejustheard.19.A)Itisthecleverestcatintheworld.B)ItisthelargestcatinAfrica.C)Itisanunusualcrossbreed.D)Itisalarge-sizedwildcat.20.A)Theyareasloyalasdogs.B)Theyhaveunusuallylongtails.C)Theyarefondofsleepingincabinets.D)Theyknowhowtopleasetheirowners.21.A)Theyshaketheirfrontpaws.B)Theyteachthe

14、mtodive.C)Theyshowerwiththem.D)Theyshoutatthem.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.22.A)Anxiousanddepressed.B)Contentedandrelieved.C)Excitedbutsomewhatsad.D)Proudbutabitnervous.23.A)Itisbecomingparentsbiggestconcern.B)Itisgainingincreasingpublicattention.C)Itdependsontheirparentsfors

15、uccess.D)Itstartsthemomenttheyareborn.24.A)Setagoodexampleforthemtofollow.B)Readbooksandmagazinestothem.C)Helpthemtolearnbythemselves.D)Choosetherightschoolforthem.25.A)Theirintelligence.B)Theirhomelife.C)Theefforttheyputinlearning.D)Thequalityoftheirschool.答案1.C2.A3.B4.B5.D6.C7.A8.C9.D10.A11.B12.A1

16、3.A14.D15.B16.C17.B18.D19.C20.A21.C22.C23.D24.A25.B2018年12月四级英语听力真题第一套原文NewsReportOneAdevicethatweighslessthanonekilogramispartofamissionthatwillallowscientiststodeliverfourhgenerationor4Gmobilecoveragetothemoonin2019.Ifsuccessful,thetinydevicewillprovidethemoonwithitsfirst-evermobilephonenetwork.Th

17、elunarnetworkwillsupporthigh-definitionstreamingofvideoanddatabetweenthemoonandEarth.Thenetworkispartofamissiontothemoon.Thisisaprojectwiththegoaloflandingthefirstprivatelypaidformissiontothemoon.The4GmissionissettolaunchfromCapeCanaveralintheUnitedStatesonaSpaceXFalcon9rocketin2019.Missionto the mo

18、on intendsto establish andtest the first element sofacommunicationsnetworkonthemoon.Thescientistsworkingontheprojectoptedtobuilda4G,ratherthanafifthgenerationor5Gnetwork.Thisisbecausefifthgenerationnetworksarestillintestingandtrialphases.Thismeansthata5Gnetworkmaynotyetbestableenoughto workonthemoon

19、ssurface.Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.1.Whatarescientistsplanningtodo?2.Whydidscientistschoosetosetupa4Gnetworkintheirmission？NewsReportTwoFirefightersrespondedtoafireWednesdaynightatanabandonedmallinHeywood.Thefirewasreportedat9:26p.m.atanoldshoppingcenteronMichiganAvenuene

20、arSt.MarysChurch.Sixfireengines,twotrucksandtwochiefsrespondedtothescene.Crewshadthefireundercontrolinabout45minutesandmanagedtocontainthefiretoitspointoforigin.Thereweresomepeopleinsidethebuildingwhenthefirebrokeout,buttherewerenoreportsofanyinjuries.Fireinvestigatorshaverespondedtothescene,buthave

21、notyetdeterminedthecauseofthefire.Firefighterswillremainonthesceneuntilaterthismorningtoensurethatthefiredoesntstartupagain.Theshoppingmallhadnotbeeninusesince2002.In2014,CityHalldevelopedaplantoknockdownthebuildingandreplaceitwithaffordablehousing.However,theplanwasdroppedduetolackoffunds.Questions

22、3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.3.Whatdoesthenewsitemsayaboutthefire?4.WhathadCityHallplannedtodo?NewsReportThreePotatochipsinJapanarebeingsoldfor6timestheirnormalprice.Thisisafterthecountrysmainmanufacturerstoppedsalesduetoapotatoshortage.Stormsandfloodsinitsmainpotatogrowingregionlast

23、yearcausedtheworstharvestandmorethan3decades.LocalmediareportssuggestCalbeeanditsmainrivalKoikeyaarehaltingalmost50products.Wedontknowwhenwellbeabletorestart,acompanyspokesmansaid.Snackloversarepanicbuyingandmanysupermarketshelvesarebare.JapaneselawslimittheamountofimportedpotatoesthatcanbeusedinJap

24、anesemadeproducts.Japansaysfearofdiseaseisitsmainreasontoblockfreshimports.ItstillonlyallowspotatoesfromselectedUSstates.ThisisonlyatcertaintimesandonconditionthattheyareprocessedatfactoriesbasednearJapaneseports.Butglobalwarminghasraisedthepossibilitythatdomesticproducecouldbeseriouslyaffectedbyrar

25、eweathereventsmoreoften.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.5.WhatproblemisJapanfacing?6.WhydoesJapanlimittheimportofpotatoes?7.WhatmightaffectJapanesedomesticproduce?ConversationOneM:Mr.Brownslecturesaresoboring:W:Yes,heisnotaveryexeitingspeaker.Butthesubjectisinteresting.M:Duringe

26、veryoneofhislectures,Itrytolisten.Ireallytry.Butafterabout10minutesmymindbeginstowanderand1loseconcentration.ButIseethatyouseemtobeoK.Howdoyoustayfocusedthroughtheentirehour?W:Well,whatIdoiskeepmypenmoving.M:Whatdoyoumean?W:ItsamethodofactiveconcentrationIreadabout.Oneofthemosteffectivewaystoconcentrateistowritethingsdown.Butithastobedonebyhand,nottypingonakeyboard.Yousee,writingbyhandforcesyoutoactuallyengage