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TEM4ANSWER

2003年英语专业四级考试试题答案与详解

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PARTⅡDICTATION

Salmon

Everyyear,millionsofsalmonswimfromtheoceanintothemouthsofriversandthensteadilyuptherivers.Passingthroughwaters,aroundrocksandwaterfalls,thefishfinallyreachtheiroriginalstreamsorlakes.Theydigoutnestsintheriverbedandlaytheireggs.Then,exhaustedbytheirjourney,theparentsalmondie.Theyhavefinishedthetaskthatnaturehasgiventhem.Months,oryearslater,theyoungfishstarttheirtriptotheocean.Theyliveinthesaltwaterfrom2-7years,untilthey,tooarereadytoswimbacktoreproduce.Theirlifecyclehelpsmanprovidehimselfwithabasicfood-fish.Whentheadultsalmongatherattherivermouthsfortheannualtripuptherivers,theyareinthebestpossiblecondition,andnearlyeveryharborhasitssalmonfishingfleetreadytocatchthousandsformarkets.

Now,youhavetwominutestocheckthroughyourwork.

PARTⅢLISTENINGCOMPREHENSION

InsectionsA,BandC,youwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyouranswersheet.

SECTIONA STATEMENT

Inthissection,youwillhearsevenstatements.Attheendofeachstatementyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.

1.Youmustrelax.Don’tworktoohard.Anddowatchyourdrinkingandsmoking.

2.Wehadn’tquiteexpectedthecommitteetoagreetorebuildthehospital,soweweretakenabackwhenwegottoknowthatithadfinallyagreed.

3.Thecoachleavesthestationevery20minutes.It’s9:

15now,andyouhavetowaitforfiveminutesforthenextone.

4.PerhapsJaneshouldn’thavegotmarriedinthefirstplace.Nooneknowswhatshemighthavebeendoingnow,butnotwashingup.That’sforsure!

5.Ihappentobeworkingonasimilarprojectatthemoment.Iamonlytoopleasedtohelpyou.

6.Themanarrivedfortheceremonywithpatchedjacketsandfadedjeansthattheaveragepersonwouldsaveformowingthelawninhisgardenattheweekend.

7.Mark!

Hereyouare!

ThisisthelastplaceintheworldIwouldhaveexpectedtofindyou.

SECTIONB CONVERSATION

Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.

8. W:

Icouldn’tstandthismorning.Myrightlegwentstiff.

   M:

I’mafraidit’sprobablyaside-effectfromthedrugsIputyouon.

9. W:

Howdidyourwritinggothismorning?

Isthebookcomingalongalright?

   M:

I’mnotsure.Ithinktherestofitwillbedifficulttowrite.

10.W:

Isthereanythingyoucandotomakethecoldgoawaymorequickly?

   M:

No,thereisn’t.Andacoldisn’treallyseriousenoughforavisittoadoctor.

11.W:

Look!

WhathaveIgothere!

   M:

Oh.Soyoudidgotothatbookstore!

12.M:

Excuseme.Hastherebeenanemergency?

   W:

Oh,nosir.There’sjustastorm,sotheplanewillleavealittlelaterthisafternoon.

13.W:

IwishIhadn’thurtLinda’sfeelinglikethatyesterday.YouknowInevermeantto.

   M:

ThegreatthingaboutLindaisthatshedoesn’tholdanygrudges.Bytomorrowshe’llhaveforgottenallaboutit.

14.M:

Mygradesarenotbad,butnotgoodenough.IknowIdidn’tstudyatallthissemester.NowIhavetoworkveryhardnextsemestertokeepmyscholarship.

   W:

I’llseeyouinthelibrary,then.

15.W:

I’llwearthisbluejacketfortheevening.Ilikethecoloronme,don’tyouthink?

   M:

Ithinkitlooksterrificonyou-really!

16.W:

DoyouknowthatSamturneddownthatjobofferbyatravelagency?

   M:

Yeah.Thehourswereconvenient,buthadheacceptedit,hewouldn’thavebeenabletomakeendsmeet. 

17.W:

Attherateitisbeingused,theprinterisnotgoingtomakeitthroughtherestoftheyear.

   M:

Theyear?

Itissupposedtobegoodforfour!

SECTIONC NEWSBROADCAST

Questions18and19arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitemyouwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

   TheU.Nresolutioncallsforgreaterinternationalintelligenceandlawenforcementcooperation.Anditrequiresstatestochangetheirbankinglawsinordertopolicetheglobalnetworkofterrorismsfinanciers.Itmakesprovidingfundsforterroractivitiesacriminaloffenceandwouldfreezebankaccountsofthosewhosponsorterrorism.

Questions20and21arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitemyouwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

   ApolicespokesmansaidthedevicesweremadesafebyexplosiveexpertsintheArdorndistrict,whereawomanwasshotinthelegand13policeofficerswereinjuredduringasecondsuccessivenightofviolence.NorthernIreland’spolicechiefhadearliercalledoncommunityleaderstoworktogethertoendtheviolence.TheviolencehaseruptedsporadicallythroughoutasummerofSectariantensioninnorthernBelfast.

Question22isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitemyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

   AirlinesarebeinghitwithhugeincreasestoensuretheirplanesaftertheterroristattacksintheUnitedStates.GoshorkInsuranceHoldings,whichensuresaircraftaroundtheworld,saidrateshadsoaredasmuchas10foldsincetheSeptember11thterrorattacks.Airlinesaroundtheworldhavecutservicesanddismissedstaffastheirbusinesshasplungedinthewakeofthecrisis.Theyarealsostrugglingwithincreasedsecuritycosts.

Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitemyouwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

   APakistanilawyersaidtheresumptionofthetrialofeightforeignaidworkersaccusedofpreachingChristianityinAfghanistanhasbeenputoffuntilSunday.HehadmetearlierSaturdaywiththeaidworkers,2Americans,2Australians,and4Germans.TheyinsisttheywereinAfghanistantohelpthepoor,nottoconvertthem.Thepenaltyforthesecapturedaidworkerscouldrangefromexpulsiontoajailtermanddeathsentence.

Question25isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitemyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

   Onthe20thanniversaryofthefirstofficialreportonAIDS,theheadoftheUnitedNationsAIDSprogramwarnsthatthedeadlydiseasemayonlybeatitsearlystagesinmanypartsoftheworld.Dr.Piusaidthediseasehasalreadyreachedstaggeringproportionssincefirstbeingidentifiedin1981.58millionpeopleworldwidehavecontractedtheHIVvirus,whichcausesAIDS,while22millionhavediedfromrelatedillnesses.TheUNestimatestheworld’sHIVpositivepopulationat36million,including25millioninsub-SaharanAfrica.

   Internationalofficialswarnthediseasewillhavedisastrouspolitical,social,andeconomicconsequencesinmanydevelopingcountries.

   Thisistheendoflisteningcomprehension.

答案与详解

PARTⅠWRITING

SECTIONA COMPOSITION

                THEIMPORTANCEOFKEEPINGAGOODMOOD

   Peopleinmodernsocietyliveunderalotofpressure.Iseethreekindsofpressureworkingonpeopletoday:

pressurefromeducation,familyandcareer.Itiseasytoblametheschoolforchargingtoomuchmoney,thefamilymembersfortheheavyburden,thesocietyforthefiercecompetition.Ithinkpeopleshouldrelax.Itisimportantforthemtokeepagoodmoodunderwhatevercircumstances.

   Longgonearethedayswhenpeoplelivedtheirlifewithacertainrelaxation,samplingawidevarietyofactivities—film,music,art,poetry.Butnow,alotofpeoplesufferfromalotofpressure.Theycan’tcommunicatewellwithco-workersandfamilymembers,andhaveunbalanced,one-dimensionallives.Somepeoplecomplainofsymptomsofstress,forinstance,lossofappetite,acompletesenseofexhaustion,insomniaandlowmorale.Thushavedestructiveeffectontheirhealth.Peopletendtolosetempereasily,andthismayinterferepersonalrelationship.What’smore,ahighrateofsuicidemaywarnpeopleoftheiremotionalwell-being.

   Tobeahealthypersonphysicallyandpsychologically,oneshouldkeepagoodmood,accordingtosomepsychologyexperts.Thoselittlethingsmayseemrelativelyinsignificant—readingmysterynovels,playingvolleyball,spendingtimewithfamilyandfriends,maintainingyouremotionalwell-being,gettingplentyofrest,goingfishing.Theycanhelpyoukeepagoodmood.

SECTIONB NOTE-WRITING

Oct.18,2003

DearClare,

Thankyouforinvitingmetoyourhouse-warmingpartythisweekend.ButI’mafraidIcouldn’tgothere,becauseIhaveanimportantbusinessappointmentonthatday.Isawsomepicturesofyournewhouse,whichissocozyandcomfortable.Isincerelyhopethatyouhaveagoodday.

                                               Yours,

                                                GouMing

PARTIIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION

SECTIONASTATEMENT

1．答案：

D

【问句译文】关于听者哪一句是不对的？

【试题分析】本题为细节题。

【详细解答】只要听懂了这句话“Don’tworktoohard,anddowatchyourdrinkingandsmoking”，由此可以判断听者工作辛苦，既抽烟又喝酒。

故选项D为正确答案。

2．答案：

C

【问句译文】当讲话者听到这个消息，他感觉如何？

【试题分析】本题为细节题。

【详细解答】只要听懂了关键词“Weweretakenaback...”,意为“吃惊”，这与选项C的意思一致。

3．答案：

C

【问句译文】下一班长途汽车什么时候离站？

【试题分析】本题为计算题。

【详细解答】本题的关键词是“It’s9:

15.”,“...waitfor5minutes...”意为现在9:

15，下一班车等5分钟。

由此可以判断下一班长途汽车9:

20离站。

4．答案：

B

【问句译文】讲话者认为简可能会？

【试题分析】本题为细节题。

【详细解答】这句话的关键词是“butnotwashed-up．．．”,其中“washedup”意为“不再有希望的，没有发展前途的”，前面还有一句话