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四级真题第1套
[00:
00.92]CollegeEnglishTest(Band4)
[00:
04.29]PartIIListeningComprehension
[00:
08.60]SectionA
[00:
10.00]Directions:
Inthissection,
[00:
12.27]youwillhear8shortconversations
[00:
14.60]and2longconversations.
[00:
16.95]Attheendofeachconversation,
[00:
19.26]oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.
[00:
22.99]Boththeconversationandthequestions
[00:
25.30]willbespokenonlyonce.
[00:
27.58]Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.
[00:
30.80]Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoices
[00:
34.07]markedA),B),C)andD),
[00:
37.68]anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.
[00:
40.52]ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1
[00:
43.98]withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
[00:
46.49]Nowlet'sbeginwiththe8shortconversations.
[00:
50.84]1.W:
Justimagine!
Wehavetofinish
[00:
54.99]reading300pagesbeforeMonday!
[00:
57.81]Howcantheprofessorexpectus
[00:
59.89]todoitinsuchashorttime?
[01:
01.81]M:
Yeah,butwhattroublesmeisthat
[01:
04.24]Ican'tfindthebookinthelibrary
[01:
06.35]orintheuniversitybookstore.
[01:
09.02]Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
[01:
25.76]2.M:
DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourcar
[01:
29.34]togogroceryshopping?
[01:
31.38]Thesupermarketsoutsidethecityaresomuchcheaper.
[01:
35.18]I'dalsobehappytopickupanythingyouneed.
[01:
38.14]W:
Well,Idon'tliketoletanyoneelsedrivemycar.
[01:
41.87]Tellyouwhat,whydon'twegotogether?
[01:
45.50]Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
[02:
02.27]3.M:
Forgivethemessinhere,
[02:
05.61]wehaveapartylastnight.
[02:
07.42]Therewerealotofpeople
[02:
09.22]andtheyallbroughtfood.
[02:
11.10]W:
Yeah,Icantell.
[02:
12.56]Well,Iguessit'sprettyobvious
[02:
15.04]whatyou'llbedoingmostoftoday.
[02:
17.51]Q:
Whatdoesthewomanthinkthemanwilldo?
[02:
35.30]4.W:
Whattimewouldsuityou
[02:
38.43]forthefirst-roundtalkswithJohnSmith?
[02:
40.97]M:
Well,youknowmyschedule.
[02:
43.03]OtherthanthisFriday,
[02:
44.65]onedayisasgoodasthenext.
[02:
47.50]Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
[03:
04.47]5.W:
Iwassoangryyesterday!
[03:
08.24]Mybiologyteacherdidnotevenletmeexplain
[03:
11.30]whyImissedthefieldtrip.
[03:
13.02]Hejustwouldn'tletmepass!
[03:
15.10]M:
Thatdoesn'tseemfair.
[03:
16.89]I'dfeelthatwaytooifIwereyou.
[03:
19.72]Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
[03:
36.69]6.M:
Ireallycan'tstandtheway
[03:
40.11]Davidcontrolstheconversationallthetime.
[03:
43.02]IfheisgoingtobeatyourChristmasparty,
[03:
45.54]Ijustwon'tcome.
[03:
47.36]W:
I'msorryyoufeelthatway,
[03:
49.27]butmymotherinsiststhathecome.
[03:
51.55]Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
[04:
08.48]7.W:
You'retakingacoursewithProf.Johnson.
[04:
12.86]What'syourimpressionsofar?
[04:
14.74]M:
Well,manystudentscouldhardlystayawake
[04:
17.69]inhisclasswithoutfirstdrinkingacupofcoffee.
[04:
21.14]Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
[04:
37.92]8.W:
Haveyoueverputacomputertogetherbefore?
[04:
42.58]M:
No,never.
[04:
43.88]ButIthinkifwefollowtheseinstructionsexactly,
[04:
47.17]wewon'thavemuchtrouble.
[04:
49.43]Q:
Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
[05:
06.91]Nowyouwillhearthetwolongconversations.
[05:
10.25]ConversationOne
[05:
12.39]W:
Whatsortofhoursdoyouwork,Steve?
[05:
14.95]M:
Well,Ihavetoworkverylonghours,
[05:
17.43]aboutelevenhoursaday.
[05:
19.85]W:
Whattimedoyoustart?
[05:
21.69]M:
Iwork9to3,thenIstartagainat5:
30
[05:
25.38]andworkuntil11,sixdaysaweek.
[05:
28.11]SoIhavetoworkveryunsocialhours.
[05:
31.76]W:
Anddoyouhavetoworkattheweekend?
[05:
34.10]M:
Oh,yes.That'sourbusiesttime.
[05:
36.79]IgetWednesdaysoff.
[05:
38.81]W:
Whatarethethingsyouhavetodo
[05:
40.62]andthethingsyoudon'thavetodo?
[05:
42.85]M:
Uh,Idon'thavetodothewashing-up,
[05:
45.66]sothat'sgood.Ihavetowearwhite,
[05:
48.28]andIhavetokeepeverythinginthekitchentotallyclean.
[05:
51.93]W:
What'shardaboutthejob?
[05:
54.10]M:
Youarestandingupallthetime.
[05:
56.32]Whenwearebusy,peoplegetangryandsharp,
[05:
59.41]butthat'snormal.
[06:
00.99]W:
Howdidyoulearntheprofession?
[06:
02.89]M:
Well,Ididatwo-yearcourseatcollege.
[06:
05.71]Inthefirstyearwehadtolearnthebasics,
[06:
08.69]andthenwehadtotakeexams.
[06:
10.93]W:
Wasiteasytofindajob?
[06:
12.95]M:
Iwrotetoaboutsixhotels
[06:
15.22]andoneofthemgavememyfirstjob,
[06:
17.53]soIdidn'thavetowaittoolong.
[06:
19.97]W:
Andwhat'sthesecretofbeinggoodatyourjob?
[06:
22.61]M:
Attentiontodetail.
[06:
24.24]Youhavetoloveit.
[06:
25.95]Youhavetoshowpassionforit.
[06:
28.16]W:
Andwhatareyourplansforthefuture?
[06:
30.59]M:
Iwanttohavemyownplace
[06:
32.24]whenthetimeisright.
[06:
34.28]Questions9to12arebasedon
[06:
36.66]theconversationyouhavejustheard.
[06:
39.30]9.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisjob?
[06:
58.65]10.Whatdoesthemanthink
[07:
01.59]isthehardestpartofhisjob?
[07:
18.80]11.Wheredidthemangethisfirstjobaftergraduation?
[07:
39.66]12.Whatdoesthemansayisimportanttobeinggoodathisjob?
[08:
00.52]ConversationTwo
[08:
02.77]W:
Nowyou'veseenthistableoffigures
[08:
04.89]aboutthepocketmoneychildreninBritainget?
[08:
07.64]M:
Yes.Ithoughtitwasquiteinteresting,
[08:
10.77]butIdon'tquiteunderstandthecolumnentitledchange.
[08:
14.96]Canyouexplainwhatitmeans?
[08:
17.03]W:
Well,Ithinkitmeansthechangefromtheyearbefore.
[08:
20.77]I'mnotamathematician,
[08:
22.47]butIassumetherisefrom72pto90p
[08:
25.83]isariseof25percent.
[08:
27.92]M:
Ohyes,Isee.
[08:
29.52]Andtheinflationrateisthereforcomparison.
[08:
32.74]W:
Yes.Whydoyouthinktheriseinpocketmoney
[08:
36.06]isoftenhigherthaninflation?
[08:
38.39]M:
IamsorryI'venoidea.
[08:
40.43]PerhapsparentsinBritainaretoogenerous.
[08:
43.08]W:
Perhapstheyare.
[08:
44.55]Butitlooksasifchildrenwerealotbetteroff
[08:
47.43]in2001thantheywerein2002.
[08:
50.83]That'sstrange,isn'tit?
[08:
52.72]Andtheyseemtohavebeenbetteroff
[08:
54.67]in2003thantheyarenow.
[08:
56.78]Iwonderwhythatis.
[08:
58.51]M:
Yes,Idon'tunderstandthatatall.
[09:
01.22]W:
Anyway,ifyouhadchildren,
[09:
03.45]howmuchpocketmoneywouldyougivethem?
[09:
05.67]M:
Idon'tknow.IthinkI'llprobably
[09:
07.76]givethemtwopoundsaweek.
[09:
09.64]W:
Wouldyou?
Andwhatwouldyou
[09:
11.33]expectthemtodowithit?
[09:
13.18]M:
Well,outofthat
[09:
14.50]theyhavetobuysomesmallpersonalthings,
[09:
17.06]butIwouldn'texpectthemto
[09:
18.73]savetobuytheirownsocks,forexample.
[09:
21.25]W:
Yes.Bytheway,domostchildren
[09:
23.88]inyourcountrygetpocketmoney?
[09:
25.96]M:
Yeah,theydo.
[09:
27.40]Questions13to15arebasedon
[09:
29.71]theconversationyouhavejustheard.
[09:
32.13]13.Whatisthetableoffiguresabout?
[09:
51.23]14.Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation
[09:
54.78]aboutBritishchildren'spocketmoney?
[10:
12.46]15.Supposingthemanhadchildren,
[10:
16.34]whatwouldheexpectthemtodowiththeirpocketmoney?
[10:
34.48]SectionB
[10:
35.71]Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.
[10:
40.16]Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.
[10:
44.13]Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
[10:
48.03]Afteryouhearaquestion,
[10:
49.78]youmustchoosethebestanswerfrom
[10:
51.72]thefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).
[10:
56.57]Thenmarkthecorrespondingletter
[10:
58.84]onAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
[11:
02.95]PassageOne
[11:
04.81]Asthenewsalesdirectorforanationalcomputerfirm,
[11:
08.39]AlexGordonwaslookingforwardtohisfirstmeeting
[11:
11.31]withthecompany'sdistrictmanagers.Everyonearrivedontime,
[11:
15.82]andAlex'spresentationwentextremelywell.
[11:
19.22]Hedecidedtoendthemeetingwiththeconversation
[11:
22.13]abouttheimportanceofthedistrictmanagerstothecompany'splans.
[11:
26.08]"Ibelievewearegoingtocontinue
[11:
27.95]toincreaseourshareofthemarket,"hebegan,
[11:
30.85]"becauseofthequalityofthepeopleinthisroom.
[11:
34.10]Thedistrictmanageristhekeyto
[11:
36.20]thesuccessofthesalesrepresentativesinhisdistrict.
[11:
39.81]Hesetsthetermforeveryoneelse.
[11:
42.28]Ifhehasambitiousgoals
[11:
43.95]andiswillingtoputinlonghours,
[11:
45.98]everyoneinhisunitwillfollowhisexample."
[11:
49.33]WhenAlexwasfinished,
[11:
50.84]hereceivedpoliteapplause,
[11:
52.74]buthardlythewarmresponsehehadhopedfor.
[11:
55.54]Laterhespokewithoneoftheseniormanagers.
[11:
58.61]"Thingsweregoingsowelluntiltheend",
[12:
01.03]Alexsaiddisappointedly.
[12:
02.94]"Obviously,Isaidthewrongthing."
[12:
05.96]"Yes",thedistrictmanagerreplied.
[12:
08.42]"Halfofourmanagersarewomen.
[12:
10.54]Mosthaveworkedtheirwayupfromsalesrepresentatives,
[12:
13.66]andtheyareveryproudoftherole
[12:
15.18]theyplayedinthecompany'sgrowth.
[12:
17.10]Theydon'tcareatallaboutpoliticalcorrectness.
[12:
19.93]Buttheyweredefinitelysurprisedanddistressed
[12:
22.77]tobereferredtoas'he'inyourspeech."
[12:
25.45]Questions16to19arebasedon
[12:
28.17]thepassageyouhavejustheard.
[12:
30.83]16.WhodidAlexGordonspeakto
[12:
34.45]atthefirstmeeting?
[12:
51.11]17.WhatdidAlexwanttoemphasize
[12:
54.97]attheendofhispresentation?
[13:
12.44]18.Whatdowelearnabouttheaudience
[13:
16.34]atthemeeting?
[13:
32.24]1