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大学英语六级考试听力改革样题

2016年大学英语六级考试听力改革样题

PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

ConversationOne

Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.A）Heinventedtherefrigerator.C）Hewasadmittedtoauniversity.

B）Hepatentedhisfirstinvention.D）HegotadegreeinMathematics.

2.A）Hestartedtoworkonrefrigeration.

B）HebecameaprofessorofMathematics.

C）HefellinlovewithNatashaWilloughby.

D）Hedistinguishedhimselfinlowtemperaturephysics.

3.A）Discoveringthetruenatureofsubatomicparticles.

B）Theirexplanationofthelawsofcauseandeffect.

C）Theirworkonveryhighfrequencyradiowaves.

D）Layingthefoundationsofmodernmathematics.

4.A）Tohaveathree-weekholiday.C）Topatenthisinventions.

B）Tospendhisremainingyears.D）Toteachatauniversity.

ConversationTwo

Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

5.A）Theinjuryofsomestudents.

B）Aschoolbuscrashontheway.

C）Thecollapseofaschoolbuilding.

D）Afirethatbrokeoutonaschoolcampus.

6.A）Teaching.C）Havinglunch.

B）Onvacation.D）Holdingameeting.

7.A）Amalfunctioningstove.C）Violationoftrafficrules.

B）Cigarettesbuttsleftbyworkers.D）Negligenceinschoolmaintenance.

8.A）Sentastorytothelocalnewspaper.

B）ThrewasmallThanksgivingparty.

C）Bakedsomecookiesasapresent.

D）Wroteapersonalletterofthanks.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions9to11arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

9.A）Itisatraitofagenerouscharacter.C）Itisanindicatorofhighintelligence.

B）Itisareflectionofself-esteem.D）Itisasignofhappinessandconfidence.

10.A）Itwasself-defeating.C）Itwastheessenceofcomedy.

B）Itwasaggressive.D）Itwassomethingadmirable.

11.A）Itisadouble-edgedsword.C）Itisauniquegiftofhumanbeings.

B）Itisafeatureofagivenculture.D）Itisaresultofbothnatureandnurture.

PassageTwo

Questions12to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

12.A）Sheisatouristguide.C）Sheisadomesticservant.

B）Sheisaninterpreter.D）Sheisfromtheroyalfamily.

13.A）Itissituatedatthefootofabeautifulmountain.

B）Itwasusedbythefamilytoholddinnerparties.

C）Itwasfrequentlyvisitedbyheadsofstate.

D）Itisfurnishedlikeoneinaroyalpalace.

14.A）Itiselaboratelydecorated.C）Itisverybig,withonlysixslimlegs.

B）Ithassurvivedsome2,000years.D）ItisshapedlikeanancientSpanishboat.

15.A）Theyareinterestingtolookat.

B）Theyhavelostsomeoftheirlegs.

C）Theydonotmatchtheovaltableatall.

D）Theyareuncomfortabletositinforlong.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearrecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbysomequestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Nowlistentothefollowingrecordingandanswerquestions16to19.

16.A）TheyinvestigatetheretirementhomesinAmerica.

B）TheyareonissuesfacingseniorcitizensinAmerica.

C）Theydescribethegreatpleasuresofthegoldenyears.

D）Theyarefilledwithfondmemoriesofhisgrandparents.

17.A）Thelossoftheabilitytotakecareofhimself.

B）Thefeelingofnotbeingimportantanymore.

C）Beingunabletofindagoodretirementhome.

D）Leavingthehomehehadlivedinfor60years.

18.A）Thelossofidentityandself-worth.

B）Fearofbeingreplacedordiscarded.

C）Freedomfrompressureandworldlycares.

D）Thepossessionofwealthandhighrespect.

19.A）Theurgencyofpensionreform.

B）Medicalcareforseniorcitizens.

C）Findingmeaningfulrolesfortheelderlyinsociety.

D）Thedevelopmentofpublicfacilitiesforseniorcitizens.

Nowlistentothefollowingrecordingandanswerquestions20to22.

20.A）Itseriouslyimpactstheirphysicalandmentaldevelopment.

B）Ithasbecomeaproblemaffectingglobaleconomicgrowth.

C）Itisacommonproblemfoundinunderdevelopedcountries.

D）Itisanissueoftenoverlookedbyparentsinmanycountries.

21.A）Theywilllivelonger.C）Theygetalongwellwithpeople.

B）Theygetbetterpay.D）TheydevelopmuchhigherIQs.

22.A）Appropriatedfundstopromoteresearchofnutrient-richfoods.

B）Encouragedbreastfeedingforthefirstsixmonthsofachild’slife.

C）Recruitedvolunteerstoteachruralpeopleabouthealthandnutrition.

D）Targetedhunger-reliefprogramsatpregnantwomenandyoungchildren.

Nowlistentothefollowingrecordingandanswerquestions23to25.

23.A）Theguaranteedqualityofitsgoods.

B）Thehugevolumeofitsannualsales.

C）Theserviceitprovidestoitscustomers.

D）Thehighvalue-to-weightratioofitsgoods.

24.A）Thosehavingatasteorsmellcomponent.

B）Productspotentiallyembarrassingtobuy.

C）Thosethatrequireverycarefulhandling.

D）Servicesinvolvingapersonalelement.

25.A）Thosewholiveinthevirtualworld.

B）Thosewhohavetoworklonghours.

C）Thosewhoareusedtoonlinetransactions.

D）Thosewhodon’tmindpayingalittlemore.

TapeScriptofListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

ConversationOne

W:

Hello.

M:

Hello,isthatthereferencelibrary?

W:

Yes.CanIhelpyou?

M:

Ihopeso.IrangearlierandaskedforsomeinformationaboutDenysHawtin,thescientist.Youaskedmetoringback.

W:

Oh,yes.Ihavefoundsomething.

M:

Good.I’vegotapencilandpaper.Perhapsyoucouldreadoutwhatitsays.

W:

Certainly.Hawtin,Denys.Born:

Darlington1836;diedNewYork1920.

M:

Yes.Gotthat.

W:

Inventorandphysicist.Thesonofafarmworker,hewasadmittedtotheUniversityofLondonattheageoffifteen.

M:

Yes.

W:

HegraduatedatseventeenwithafirstclassdegreeinPhysicsandMathematics.Allright?

M:

Yes,allright.

W:

Hemadehisfirstnotableachievementattheageofeighteen.Itwasamethodofrefrigerationwhicharosefromhisworkinlowtemperaturephysics.HebecameprofessorofMathematicsattheUniversityofManchesterattwenty-four,whereheremainedfortwelveyears.Duringthattimehemarriedoneofhisstudents,NatashaWilloughby.

M:

Yes.Goon.

W:

Later,workingtogetherinLondon,theylaidthefoundationofmodernPhysicsbyshowingthatnormallawsofcauseandeffectdonotapplyatthelevelofsubatomicparticles.ForthisheandhiswifereceivedtheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1910,anddidsoagainin1912fortheirworkonveryhighfrequencyradiowaves.InhislifetimeHawtinpatented244inventions.Doyouwantanymore?

M:

Yes.WhendidhegotoAmerica?

W:

Letmesee.In1920hewenttoteachinNewYork,anddiedtheresuddenlyafteronlythreeweeks.Still,hewasagoodage.

M:

Yes.Isupposeso.Well,thanks.

Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.WhatdowelearnaboutDenysHawtinwhenhewas15?

2.WhatdidDenysHawtindoattheageof24?

3.ForwhatwereDenysHawtinandhiswifeawardedtheNobelPrizeasecondtime?

4.WhydidDenysHawtingotoNewYork?

ConversationTwo

W:

ThisisLisaMeyerintheWBZnewsroom,talkingwithMikeBassichis,whoisthedirectoroftheGiffordSchool,aboutthecleanupfromlastweek’sfireandwhatthepossiblecauseofthatblazemayhavebeen.

M:

We’regettingreadyforourentirestafftoreturnearlyfromvacationtomorrowwhereuponwearegoingtomoveintotemporaryclassrooms.Andtheotherbuildingsthatdidnotburnarebeingde-smoked.Astothecauseofthefire,allweknowisthatwewerehavingtroublewiththepilotlightssinceweboughtthestoveinJulyandithadbeenservicedthreetimes.Well,asamatteroffact,wethinkitwasamalfunctioningstovethatmayhavecausedthefire.Nothingdefiniteyethasbeendetermined.

W:

Haveyouheardfromotherschoolsorotherinstitutionalusersofthisstovethathavehadthesameproblem?

M:

No.Iwouldn’tknowanythingmoreaboutthestoveitself.AllIknowisthatthisfirewentupsoquicklythatthere’sbeenasuspicionaboutwhyitwentupsoquickly.Anditmaybethattherewasagasblast.But,again,thishasnotbeendeterminedofficiallybyanybody.

W:

Igotyou.Whendokidscomebacktoschool?

M:

NextMonday,andwewillbereadyforthem.MondayJanuary4.We’rejustextremelythrilledthatnoonewashurtandthat’sbecauseofthefirefightersthatwerehere,nineofthem.They’rewonderful.

W:

AndI’msureyousendyourthanksouttothem,uh?

M:

Well,we’resendingoutthankstothemina