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大学英语新四级

12月23日大学英语新四级（CET-4）真题试卷

PartIWriting（30minutes）

注意：

此某些试题在答题卡1上。

Directions：

Forthispart，youareallowed30minutetowriteashortessayonthetopicofstudentsselectingtheirlectures.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow:

1.许多人喜欢在除夕夜看春节晚会

2.但有人提出取消春节晚会

3.我看法

PartIIReadingComprehension（SkimmingandScanning）（15minutes）

Directions：

Inthispart，youwillhave15minutetogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1-7，markY（forYES）ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N（forNO）ifstatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG（forNOTGIVEN）iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestion8-10，completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.SixSecretsofHigh-EnergyPeople

There’sanenergycrisisinAmerica，andithasnothingtodowithfossilfuels.Millionsofusgetupeachmorningalreadywearyoverthedayholds.“Ijustcan’tgetstarted,”peoplesay.Butit’snotphysicalenergythatmostofuslack.Sure，wecouldalluseextrasleepandabetterdiet.Butintruth，peoplearehealthiertodaythanatanytimeinhistory.Icanalmostguaranteethatifyoulongformoreenergy，theproblemisnotwithyourbody.

Whatyou’reseekingisnotphysicalenergy.It’semotionalenergy.Yet，sadtosay，lifesometimesseemsdesignedtoexhaustoursupply.Weworktoohard.Wehavefamilyobligations.Weencounteremergenciesandpersonalcrises.Nowondersomanyofussufferfromemotionalfatigue，akindofutterexhaustionofthespirit.

Andyetweallknowpeoplewhoarefilledwithjoy，despitetheunpleasantcircumstancesoftheirlives.Evenasachild，Iobservedpeoplewhowerepoor，ordisabled，orill，butwhononethelessfacedlifewithoptimismandvigor.ConsiderLauraHillenbrand，whodespiteanextremelyweakbody，wrotethebest-sellerSeabiscuit.Hillenbrandbarelyhadenoughphysicalenergytodragherselfoutofbedtowrite.Butshewasfueledbyhavingastoryshewantedtoshare.Itwasemotionalenergythathelpedhersucceed.

Unlikephysicalenergy，whichisfiniteanddiminisheswithage，emotionalenergyisunlimitedandhasnothingtodowithgenesorupbringing.Sohowdoyougetit?

Youcan’tsimplytellyourselftobepositive.Youmusttakeaction.Herearesixpracticalstrategiesthatwork.

1.Dosomethingnew.

Verylittlethat’snewoccursinourlives.Theimpactofthissamenessonouremotionalenergyisgradual，buthuge：

It’slikeatirewithaslowleak.Youdon’tnoticeitatfirst，buteventuallyyou’llgetaflat.It’suptoyoutoplugtheleak—eventhoughtherearealwaysadozenreasonstostaystuckinyourdullroutinesoflife.That’swhereMaura，36，awaitress，foundherselfayearago.

Fortunately，Maurahadalifeline—agroupofwomenfriendswhomeetregularlytodiscusstheirlives.TheirlivelydiscussionsspurredMauratomakesmallbutneverthelesslifealteringchanges.Shejoinedagyminthenexttown.ShechangedherlookwithashorthaircutandnewblackT-shirts.Eventually，Mauragatheredthecouragetoquitherjobandstartherownbusiness.

Here’sachallenge：

Ifit’ssomethingyouwouldn’tordinarilydo，doit.Tryadishyou’venevereaten.Listentomusicyou’dordinarilytuneout.You’lldiscoverthesesmallthingsaddtoyouremotionalenergy.

2.Reclaimlife’smeaning.

Somanyofmypatientstellmethattheirlivesusedtohavemeaning，butthatsomewherealongthelinethingswentstale.

Thefirststepinsolvingthismeaningshortageistofigureoutwhatyoureallycareabout，andthendosomethingaboutit.AcaseinpointisIvy，57，apioneerininvestmentbanking.“ImistakenlybelievedthatallthemoneyImadewouldmeansomething,”shesays.“ButIfeellost，likea22-year-oldwonderingwhattodowithherlife.”Ivy’ssolution?

ShestartedaprogramthatshowsWallStreetershowtodonatetimeandmoneytopoorchildren.Intheprocess，Ivyfilledherlifewithmeaning.

3.Putyourselfinthefunzone.

Mostofusgrown-upsareseriouslyfun-deprived.High-energypeoplehavethesameday-to-dayworkastherestofus，buttheymanagetofindsomethingenjoyableineverysituation.ArealestatebrokerIknowkeepsherselfamusedonthejobbymentallyredecoratingthehousessheshowstoclients.“Iloveimaginingwhateventhemostrun-downhousecouldlooklikewithalittletenderlovingcare,”shesays.“It’sachallenge—andtheleastdesirablepropertiesareusuallythemostfun.”

Wealldefinefundifferently，ofcourse，butIcanguaranteethis：

Ifyouputjustabitofitintoyourday，youenergywillincreasequickly.

4.Bidfarewelltoguiltandregret.

Everyone’spastisfilledwithregretsthatstillcausepain.Butfromanemotionalenergypointofview，theyaredeadweightsthatkeepusfrommovingforward.Whiletheycan’tmerelybewilledaway，Idorecommendyouremindyourselfthatwhateverhappenedisinthepast，andnothingcanchangethat.Holdingontothememoryonlyallowsthedamagetocontinueintothepresent.

5.Makeupyourmind.

Sayyou’vebeenthinkingaboutcuttingyourhairshort.Willitlookstylish—ortooextreme?

Youendlesslythinkitover.Havingthedecisionhangingoveryourheadisahugeenergydrain.

Everytimeyoucan’tdecide，youburdenyourselfwithalternatives.Quitthinkingthatyouhavetomaketherightdecision；instead，makeachoiceanddon’tlookback.

6.Givetoget.

Emotionalenergyhasakindofmagicalquality；themoreyougive，themoreyougetback.Thisisthedifferencebetweenemotionalandphysicalenergy.Withthelatter，youhavetogetittobeabletogiveit.Withtheformer，however，yougetitbygivingit.

Startbyaskingeveryoneyoumeet，“Howareyou?

”asifyoureallywanttoknow，thenlistentothereply.Betheonewhohears.Mostofusalsoneedtosmilemoreoften.Ifyoudon’tsmileatthepersonyoulovefirstthinginthemorning，you’resuckingenergyoutofyourrelationship.Finally，helpanotherperson—andmakethehelpreal，concrete.Giveamassage（按摩）tosomeoneyoulove，orcookherdinner.Then，expandthecircletowork.Tryaskingyourselfwhatyou’ddoifyourgoalweretobehelpfulratherthanefficient.

Afterall，ifit’struethatwhatgoesaroundcomesaround，whynotmakesurethatwhat’scirculatingaroundyouisthegoodstuff?

注意：

此某些试题请在答题卡1上作答。

1.TheenergycrisisinAmericadiscussedheremainlyreferstoashortageoffossilfuels.

2.Peoplethesedaystendtolackphysicalenergy.

3.LauraHillenbrandisanexamplecitedtoshowhowemotionalenergycancontributetoone’ssuccessinlife.

4.Theauthorbelievesemotionalenergyisinheritedandgeneticallydetermined.

5.Evensmallchangespeoplemakeintheirlivescanhelpincreasetheiremotionalenergy.

6.Ivyfilledherlifewithmeaningbylaunchingaprogramtohelppoorchildren.

7.Thereal-estatebrokertheauthorknowsistalentedinhomeredecoration.

8.Peopleholdingontosadmemoriesofthepastwillfinditdifficultto________.

9.Whenitcomestodecision-making，oneshouldmakeaquickchoicewithout________.

10.Emotionalenergyisinawaydifferentfromphysicalenergyinthatthemoreyougive，________.

PartIIIListingComprehension（35minutes）

SectionA

Directions：

Inthissection，youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation，oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause，youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA），B），C）andD），anddecidewhichisthebestanswer，thenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethoughthecentre.

注意：

此某些答题在答题卡2上作答。

11.A）Planhisbudgetcarefully.

B）Givehermoreinformation.

C）Asksomeoneelseforadvice.

D）Buyagiftforhisgirlfriend.

12.A）She’llhavesomechocolatecake.

B）She’lltakealookatthemenu.

C）She’llgowithoutdessert.

D）She’llpreparethedinner.

13.A）Themancanspeakaforeignlanguage.

B）ThewomanhopestoimproveherEnglish.

C）Thewomanknowsmanydifferentlanguages.

D）Themanwishestovisitmanymorecountries.

14.A）Gotothelibrary.

B）Meetthewoman.

C）SeeProfessorSmith.

D）Haveadrinkinthebar.

15.A）Sheisn’tsurewhenProfessorBloomwillbeback.

B）Themanshouldn’tbelateforhisclass.

C）Themancancomebacksometimelater.

D）Shecanpassonthemessagefortheman.

16.A）Hehasastrangepersonality.

B）He’sgotemotionalproblems.

C）Hisillnessisbeyondcure.

D）Hisbehaviorishardtoexplain.

17.A）Theticketsaremoreexpensivethanexpected.

B）Theticketsaresoldinadvanceathalfprice.

C）It’sdifficulttobuytheticketsonthespot.

D）It’sbettertobuytheticketsbeforehand.

18.A）Heturnedsuddenlyandranintoatree.

B）Hewashitbyafallenboxfromatruck.

C）Hedrovetoofastandcrashedintoatruck.

D）Hewastryingtoovertakethetruckaheadofhim.

Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.19.A）TogoboatingontheSt.LawrenceRiver.

B）TogosightseeinginQuebecProvince.

C）TocallonafriendinQuebecCity.

D）ToattendaweddinginMontreal.

20.A）StudythemapofQuebecProvince.

B）FindmoreaboutQuebecProvince.

C）BrushuponherFrench.

D）Learnmoreaboutthelocalcustoms.

21.A）It’smostbeautifulinsummer.

B）Ithasmanyhistoricalbuildings.

C）Itwasgreatlyexpandedinthe18thcentury.

D）It’stheonlyFrench-speakingcityinCanada.

Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Itwasaboutalittleanimal.

B）Ittookhersixyearstowrite.

C）Itwasadaptedfromafairytale.

D）Itwasaboutalittle