大学英语考试复习资料大学英语六级听力分类模拟题690.docx

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学英语六级听力分类模拟题690 大学英语考试复习资料大学英语六级听力分类模拟题690大学英语六级听力分类模拟题690Listening ComprehensionSection A (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.It is not worth being admired.B.It needs her investment.C.It pays a very good salary.D.It often makes her annoyed.答案:C听力原文 W: I heard that Janet has got a new job. Shes work

2、ing for the United Investment Group. I hear that they pay very well. M: I heard that, too. She must be making a packet. Well, good for her. W: Now, shell be able to save up for that holiday in the United States. M: Yes, she will. At the moment, the exchange rate is very favorable, so she should try

3、to go as soon as possible while its cheaper. W: Youre right. By the way, did you hear that Tom inherited some money recently? M: Really? I thought his parents had died several years ago. W: They did. He inherited the money from an uncle. I hope he doesnt lose a lot of it in taxes to the government.

4、M: Dying can be very expensive nowadays! Whats he going to do with it? W: He said that he would probably invest most of it. Hes got a well-paid job, so he doesnt need the money to cover day-to-day expenses. He just wants some extra money available for when he retires. M: I had some good financial ne

5、ws yesterday too. W: Really? Have you won a fortune in the lottery? M: No, but I got a pay rise of 5% and a bonus for all the hard work Ive put in recently. I think it was very nice for my boss to show his appreciation in that way. W: It certainly was! Q: What do we learn about Janets new job? 2.A.H

6、is parents died from a traffic accident.B.He inherited some money from an uncle.C.He lost a lot of money at a subway station.D.He learned to invest in the stock market.答案:B听力原文 Q: What happened to Tom recently? 3.A.He won a fortune in the lottery.B.He was promoted to manager.C.He made a new girlfrie

7、nd.D.He got a salary increase.答案:D听力原文 Q: What is the mans good news? (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 4.A.It looks into opinions that people hold about old age.B.It is about how to keep healthy in old age.C.It investigates causes of old peoples unhappiness.D.It reveals the secret of living longer.答案:A听力原文 M: T

8、oday, we have Professor McKay on our morning talk show. Good morning, Professor McKay. Ive heard that you and your team have just completed a report on old age. W: Thats right. Well, the report basically looks into the various beliefs that people hold about old age and tries to verify them. M: And w

9、hat do you think your report can achieve? W: We hope that it will somehow help people to change their feelings about old age. The problem is that far too many of us believe that most old people are poor, lonely, and unhappy. As a result, we tend to find old people, as a group, unattractive. And this

10、 is very dangerous for our society. M: But surely we cannot escape the fact that many old people are lonely and many are sick. W: No, we cant. But we must also remember that the proportion of such people is no greater among the 60-70 age group than among the 50-60age group. M: In other words, there

11、is no more mental illness, for example, among the 60s-70s than among the 50s-60s. W: Right! M: Are peoples mental abilities affected by old age? W: Certain changes do take place as we grow older, but this happens throughout life. These changes are very gradual and happen at different times with diff

12、erent people, but, in general, if you know a person well in his middle age and have seen how he deals with events and problems, you will easily recognize him in an old age. M: So that someone who enjoys new experiences, travel, education, and so on in his middle years will usually continue to do so

13、into old age? W: Exactly. According to the conversation, what do we know about the report? 解析 对话中女士回答说报告主要调查了人们对老龄期的不同观点，并试图加以验证。A选项与对话内容相符，故选A。 5.A.Arise peoples awareness to care for the old.B.Help people take their responsibilities for the old.C.Help people change their feelings about old age.D.E

14、ase peoples fear and anxiety about old age.答案:C听力原文 What does Professor McKay think the report can achieve? 解析 女士被问到该份报告的预期成果时，回答说是希望能帮助人们改变对老龄期的看法。C选项与对话内容相符，故选C。6.A.They are mostly among the 60-70 age group.B.They are mostly abandoned by their families.C.People do not become more lonely because of

15、 old age.D.People among any age group are not lonely at all.答案:C听力原文 What do we know about old people who are lonely and sick? 解析 女士强调说六七十岁的孤独、患病的老年人的比例并不比五六十岁的孤独、患病的人群的比例大。选项C与原文相符，故选C。7.A.They are changing suddenly and completely at a particular age.B.You cannot recognize an acquaintance when he i

16、s turning old.C.Old people cannot deal with events and problems properly.D.People do not change in old age a lot more than in middle age.答案:D听力原文 What do we know about the changes that happen on old people? 解析 女士说如果你在一个人中年时期就了解他，知道他的行为处事，即使他上了年龄后你仍然能辨认出他来，可见老年人心理能力的变化并不是急剧的，故选D。Section B (如需获取本MP3听力

17、录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.A goods train hit a bus carrying many passengers.B.Two passenger trains crashed into each other.C.A passenger train collided with a goods train.D.An express train was derailed when hit by a bomb.答案:C听力原文 This is Ray McCarthy with the news. Reports are coming in of a major train crash i

18、n Japan. A passenger train carrying hundreds of workers home from the center of Tokyo is reported to have hit an oncoming goods train. Both were traveling at high speed. Figures are not yet available but it is believed that the death toll could be as high as 300, with hundreds more injured. Emergenc

19、y and res-cue services rushed to the scene. But our reporter says it will take days to clear the track and to establish the numbers of the dead and injured. There was a similar accident on the same stretch of track four years ago. There was another bomb scare in a large London store last night durin

20、g late night shopping. Following a telephone call to the police from an anonymous caller, hundreds of shoppers were shepherded out of the store while roads in the area were sealed off. Police dogs spent hours searching the store for a bag which the caller claimed contained 50 pounds of explosives. N

21、othing was found and the store was given the all-clear by opening time this morning. A police spokesman said that this was the third bomb scare within a week and that we should all be on our guard. And finally, the motoring organizations have issued a warning to drivers following the recent falls of

22、 snow in many parts of the country. Although the falls may be slight, they say extra care is needed. What accident happened recently in Japan? 解析 短文第一条新闻便说日本的一辆旅客列车(passenger train)与货运列车(goods train)相撞，后果严重。故选C。2.A.The rescue operations have not been very effective.B.More than 300 injured passengers

23、 were hospitalized.C.The cause of the tragic accident remains unknown.D.The exact casualty figures are not yet available.答案:D听力原文 What do the reports say about the recent accident in Japan? 解析 报道声称仍需时间来清理现场并清点死伤人数。故选D。3.A.There was a bomb scare.B.There was a terrorist attack.C.A fire alarm was set o

24、ff by mistake.D.50 pounds of explosives were found.答案:A听力原文 Why did people have to leave the London store last night? 解析 第二则新闻报道了伦敦某商场受到炸弹恐吓警告，大量顾客被迫撤离的消息。故选A。4.A.Follow policemens directions.B.Keep all eye on the weather.C.Avoid snow-covered roads.D.Drive with special care.答案:D听力原文 What did motorin

25、g organizations advise drivers do? 解析 短文最后一则消息提醒驾驶员注意，近期雪天要谨慎驾车，故选D。special care是录音原文extra care的同义表达。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 5.A.They think travel has become a trend.B.They think travel gives them their moneys worth.C.They find many of the banks untrustworthy.D.They lack the expertise to make capital

26、investments.答案:B听力原文 Everyone is looking for a good investment these days. And with stocks, currencies and companies all crashing, some are finding that taking the trip of a lifetime is actually a smart move right now. Prices are good, crowds are fewer and the dividends like expanded worldview, life

27、long memories, the satisfaction of boosting the global economycant be easily snatched away. Sylvia and Paul Custerson, a retired couple from Cambridge, England, recently took a 16-day vacation to Namibia, where they went on bird-watching excursions. Later this year, they are planning a trip to Patag

28、onia. Were using our capital now, says Sylvia, And why not? Were not getting any interest in the bank. If its a place we really want to go, then we will go. We may as well travel while were fit and healthy. Some travel agents are thriving in spite of the economy. Weve had more people booking in the

29、first quarter of this year than last, says Hubert Moineau, founder of Tselana Travel, which is planning to introduce a new program of longer adventure trips, including polar expeditions and cruises in the Galpagos. Were hearing things like, We dont know what the situation will be in six months so le

30、ts travel now. Ashley Toft, managing director of the U. K. tour operator Explore, has been surprised to see an increase in last-minute bookings of high-priced trips to such places as India, Bhutan and Nepal. It seems people would rather give up something else than the big trip, he says. Travel has b

31、ecome a necessity. Its just how we travel that is changing. According to the speaker, why are some people willing to spend their money on travel these days? 解析 浏览选项，考生可推断听力篇章是关于旅游人的，所以考生要特别注意旅行的方式、旅游的原因、旅游的安排等细节。听力一开始就说：每个人都在寻找合适的投资，但如今股票市场、货币投资和公司都不太景气。人们发现旅行是很划算的选择，所以B为正确答案。6.A.Lower their prices to attract more customers.B.Introduce travel packages for young travelers.C.Design programs targeted at retired couples.D.Launch a new program of adventure trips.答案:D听力原文 What is Tselana Travel planning to do, according to its founder? 解析 从四个选项，考