歷年英語四級聽力真題

歷年英語四級聽力真題20XX年6月英語四級聽力真題聽力真題SectionANewsReportDirections：Inthissection，youwillhearthreenewsreports。Attheendofeachnewsreport，youwillheartwoorthreequestions。Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。Afteryouhearaquestion，youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)，B)，C)andD)。ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre。Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.A)Hesetarecordbyswimmingtoandfromanisland.Hecelebratedhisninthbirthdayonasmallisland.Hevisitedaprisonlocatedonafarawayisland.HeswamaroundanislandnearSanFrancisco.A)Hedoubledthereward.Hecheeredhimonalltheway.Hesethimanexample.HehadtheeventcoveredonTV.Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.A)Toendtheone-childpolicy.Toencouragelatemarriage.Toincreaseworkingefficiency.Togivepeoplemoretimetotravel.A)Theywillnotbewelcomedbyyoungpeople.Theywillhelptopopularizeearlymarriage.TheywillboostChina'seconomicgrowth.Theywillnotcomeintoimmediateeffect.Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.A)Cleaningserviceingreatdemandallovertheworld.Twoladiesgivingupwell-paidjobstodocleaning.Anewcompanytocleanupthemessafterparties.Cleanersgainfullyemployedatnightsandweekends.A)Ittakesalotoftimetoprepare.Itleavesthehouseinamess.Itmakespartygoersexhausted.Itcreatesnoiseandmisconduct.A)HireanAustralianlawyer.VisittheU.S.andCanada.Settlealegaldispute.Expandtheirbusiness.SectionBConversationDirections：Inthissection，youwillheartwolongconversations。Attheendofeachconversationsyouwillhearfourquestions。Boththeconversationsandthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce。Afteryouhearaquestion。YoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)，B)，C)andD)。ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)Hehadadrivinglesson.Hegothisdriver'slicense.Hetookthedriver'stheoryexam.Hepassedthedriver'sroadtest.A)Hewasnotwellprepared.Hedidnotgettotheexamintime.Hewasnotusedtothetestformat.Hedidnotfollowthetestprocedure.A)Theyaretough.Theyarecostly.Theyarehelpful.Theyaretooshort.A)Passhisroadtestthefirsttime.Test-driveafewtimesonhighways.Findanexperienceddrivinginstructor.Earnenoughmoneyfordrivinglessons.Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.A)Wherethewomanstudies.TheacceptancerateatLeeds.Leed'stuitionforinternationalstudents.Howtoapplyforstudiesatauniversity.A)ApplytoanAmericanuniversity.Doresearchonhighereducation.Performinafamousmusical.Pursuepostgraduatestudies.A)Hisfavorablerecommendations.Hisoutstandingmusicaltalent.Hisacademicexcellence.Hisuniqueexperience.A)Doamaster'sdegree.SettledowninEngland.Travelwidely.Teachoverseas.SectionCPassageDirections：Inthissection，youwillhearthreepassages。Attheendofeachpassage，youwillhearthreeorfourquestions。Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。Afteryouhearaquestion，youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)。ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.A)Theyhelpfarmerskeepdiseasesincheck.Manyspeciesremainunknowntoscientists.Onlyafewspeciescausetroubletohumans.Theyliveinincrediblywell-organizedcolonies.A)Theyarelargerthanmanyotherspecies.Theycancausedamagetopeople'shomes.Theycansurvivealongtimewithoutwater.Theyliketoformcoloniesinelectricalunits.A)Denythemaccesstoanyfood.Keepdoorsandwindowsshut.Destroytheircoloniescloseby.Refrainfromeatingsugaryfood.Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.A)Thefunctionofthehumanimmunesystem.Thecauseofvariousauto-immunediseases.Thevirusesthatmayinfectthehumanimmunesystem.Thechangeinpeople'simmunesystemastheygetolder.A)Reporttheirillnesses.Offerbloodsamples.Actasresearchassistants.Helptointerviewpatients.A)Strengtheningpeople'simmunitytoinfection.Betterunderstandingpatients'immunesystem.Helpingimproveoldpeople'shealthconditions.Furtherreducingoldpatients'medicalexpenses.Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.A)Hisstudentshadtroublegettingonwitheachother.Alotofkidsstayedatschooltodotheirhomework.Hisstudentswerestrugglingtofollowhislessons.Agroupofkidswereplayingchessafterschool.A)VisitachessteaminNashville.Jointheschool'schessteam.Participateinanationalchesscompetition.Receivetrainingforachesscompetition.A)Mostofthemcomefromlow-incomefamilies.Manyhavebecomenationalchesschampions.Acoupleofthemhavegotinvolvedincrimes.Manybecamechesscoachesaftergraduation.A)Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.Thinktwicebeforetakingaction.Translatetheirwordsintoaction.Takeactionbeforeitgetstoolate.聽力答案AABDCBDCABACDBDCBADBCDCAB20XX年6月英語四級聽力真題PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillbear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestionstherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswersheet1withasinglelinethroughthecenter.注意：此部分試題請?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。.A.Thewomanisthemanager'ssecretary.Themanfoundhimselfinawrongplace.Themanisthemanager'sbusinessassociate.Thewomanwasputtingupasignonthewall..A.Heneedsmoretimeforthereport.Heneedshelptointerpretthedata.Heissorrynottohavehelpedthewoman.Hedoesnothavesufficientdatatogoon..A.AfriendfromNewYork.AmessagefromTony.Apostaldelivery.Achangeintheweather.A.Sheisnotavailableuntiltheendofnextweek.Sheisnotareliablesourceofinformation.Shedoesnotliketakingexams.Shedoesnotlikepsychology.A.Hewillhelpthewomancarrythesuitcase.Thewoman'swatchistwentyminutesfast.Thewomanshouldn'tmakesuchabigfuss.Thereisnoneedforthewomantobeinahurry.6.A.Maryisnotsoeasygoingasher.Maryandshehavealotincommon.ShefindsithardtogetalongwithMary.Shedoesnotbelievewhatherneighborssaid.7.A.Ataninformationservice.B.Atacarwashpoint.C.Atarepairshop.D.Atadrycleaner's.A.Thewomancametotheconcertattheman'srequest.Themanisalreadyfedupwithplayingthepiano.Thepieceofmusicthemanplayedisverypopular.Theman'suniquetalentsaretheenvyofmanypeople.Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.A.HehastaughtSpanishforacoupleofyearsatalocalschool.HeworkedattheBrownstoneCompanyforseveralyears.HeownedasmallretailbusinessinMichiganyearsago.Hehasbeenworkingpart-timeinaschoolnearDetroit.A.Heprefersafull-timejobwithmoreresponsibility.Heiseagertofindajobwithanincreasedsalary.Helikestoworkinacompanyclosetohome.Hewouldrathergetalessdemandingjob.11.A.Sports.Travel.Foreignlanguages.Computergames.12.A.Whenheissupposedtostartwork.Whatresponsibilitieshewouldhave.Whenhewillbeinformedabouthisapplication.Whatcareeropportunitieshercompanycanoffer.Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.13.A.Sheispregnant.Sheisover50.Shehasjustfinishedherproject.Sheisagoodsaleswoman.14.A.HetakesgoodcareofLisa.HeistheCEOofagiantcompany.Heisgoodatbusinessmanagement.Heworksasasalesmanager.15.A.Itisinurgentneedoffurtherdevelopment.Itproducesgoodspopularamonglocalpeople.Ithasbeenlosingmarketshareinrecentyears.Itiswellpositionedtocompetewiththegiants.四級聽力真題SectionBSectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarketedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkedthecorrespondletteronAnswersheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分試題請?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。PassageOneQuestions16to19arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard..A.Itislinedwithtalltrees.Itwaswidenedrecently.Ithashighbuildingsonbothsides.Itusedtobedirtyanddisorderly..A.Theyrepaveditwithrocks.Theybuiltpublicrestroomsonit.Theybeautifieditwithplants.Theysetupcookingfacilitiesnearit..A.Whatmakeslifeenjoyable.Howtoworkwithtools.Whatacommunitymeans.Howtoimprovehealth.A.Theywereobligedtofulfillthesignedcontract.Theywereencouragedbythecityofficials'praise.Theywantedtoprovetheywereascapableasboys.Theyderivedhappinessfromtheconstructivework.PassageTwoQuestions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.A.Themajorityofthemthinkitlessimportantthancomputers:Manyofthemconsideritboringandold-fashioned.Themajorityofthemfinditinteresting.Fewofthemreadmorethantenbooksayear..A.Novelsandstories.Mysteriesanddetectivestories.Historyandsciencebooks.Booksoncultureandtradition..A.WatchingTV.Listeningtomusic.Readingmagazines.Playingcomputergames.PassageThreeQuestions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.23.A.Adviceonthepurchaseofcars.Informationaboutthenewgreen-fuelvehicles.Trendsforthedevelopmentofthemotorcar.Solutionstoglobalfuelshortage.24.A.Limiteddrivingrange.Hugerechargingexpenses.Theshortlifeofbatteries.TheStaffordhighprice.25.A.Theyneedtobefurtherimproved.Theycaneasilyswitchtonaturalgas.Theyaremorecost-effectivethanvehiclespoweredbysolarenergy.Theycanmatchconventionalmotorcarsinperformanceandsafety.四級聽力真題SectionCSectionCDirections:inthissection,youwillhearapaasagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreafforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.注意：此部分試題請?jiān)诖痤}卡1上作答。MyfavoriteTV.show?“TheTwilightZone."I26 liketheepisodecalled"ThePrinter'sDevil."It'saboutanewspapereditorwho'sbeing27 outofbusinessbyabignewspapersyndicate--youknow,agroupofpapers28 bythesamepeople.He'saboutto29 whenhe'sinterruptedbyanoldmanwhosayshisnameisSmith.Theeditorisnotonlyoffered$5,000topayoffhisnewspaper's30 ,butthisSmithcharacteralsooffershisservicesforfree.Itturnsoutthattheguyoperatestheprintingmachinewithamazingspeed,andsoonhe'sturningoutnewspaperswith31 .Thesmallpaperissuccessfulagain.Theeditoris32 athowquicklySmithgetshisstories--onlyminutesaftertheyhappen--butsoonhe'spresentedwithacontracttosign.Mr.Smith,itseems,isreallythedevil!Theeditorisfrightenedbythisnews,butheismorefrightenedbytheideaoflosinghisnewspaper,soheagreestosign.ButsoonSmithis33 thenewsevenbeforeithappens--andit'sallterrible--onedisasterafteranother.Anyway,thereisalittlemoretotell,butIdon'twantto34 thestoryforyou.Ireallyliketheseoldepisodesof"TheTwilightZone"becausethestoriesarefascinating.Theyarenotrealistic.Butthenagain,inawaytheyare,becausetheydealwith35 。四級聽力原文SectionA20XX年6月英語四級聽力原文：PartIIListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Nowlet’sbeginwiththeeightshortconversations.W:Whatareyoudoinginhere,sir?Didn'tyouseethePrivatesignoverthere?M:I'msorry.Ididn'tnoticeitwhenIcamein.I'mlookingforthemanager'soffice.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?W:Mike,what'stheproblem?You'veknownformonthsthereportisduetoday.M:Iknow,butI'mafraidIneedanotherfewdays.ThedataishardertointerpretthanIexpected.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?W:Excuseme,Tony.HasmyparcelfromNewYorkarrived?M:Unfortunately,it'sbeendelayedduetothebadweather.Q:Whatisthewomanwaitingfor?W:Pamsaidwewon'thavethepsychologytestuntiltheendofnextweek.M:Ellen,youshouldknowbetterthantotakePam'sword'sforanything.Q:WhatdoesthemanimplyaboutPam?W:Tom,wouldyoupleasewatchmysuitcaseforaminute?Ineedtogomakeaquickphonecall.M:Yeah,sure.Takeyourtime.Ourtraindoesn'tleaveforanothertwentyminutes.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?M:Frankly,MaryisnotwhatIcalleasy-going.W:Isee.Peopleinourneighborhoodfindithardtobelieveshe'smytwinsister.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?M:Howsoondoyouthinkthiscanbecleaned?W:Wehavesamedayservice,sir.Youcanpickupyoursuitafterfiveo'clock.Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?W:Ireallyenjoythatpieceyoujustplayedonthepiano.Ibetyougetalotofrequestsforit.M:Yousaidit.Peoplejustcan'tgetenoughofit.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?Nowyou’llhearthetwolongconversations.ConversationOneW:Goodafternoon,Mr.Jones.IamTeresaChen,andI'llbeinterviewingyou.Howareyoutoday?M:Iamfine,thankyou.Andyou,MissChen?W:Good,Thanks.Canyoutellmesomethingaboutyourexperienceinthiskindofwork?M:Well,forseveralyears,ImanagedadepartmentfortheBrownstoneCompanyinDetroit,Michigan.NowIworkparttimebecauseIalsogotoschoolatnight.I'mgettingabusinessdegree.W:Oh,howinteresting.Tellme,whydoyouwanttoleaveyourpresentjob?M:I'llfinishschoolinafewmonths,andI'dlikeafull-timepositionwithmoreresponsibility.W:Andwhywouldyouliketoworkforourcompany?M:BecauseIknowyourcompany'sworkandIlikeit.W:Couldyoupleasetellmeaboutyourspecialskillsandinterests?M:Ofcourse,I'mgoodatcomputersandIcanspeakSpanish.IusedtotakeclassesinSpanishatthelocalcollege.AndIliketravelingalot.W:Canyougivemeanyreferences?M:Yes,certainly.YoucantalktoMr.McCaw,myboss,attheBrownstoneCompany.Icouldalsogiveyouthenamesandnumbersofseveralofmyteachers.W:Allright,Mr.Jones,andwouldyouliketoaskmeanyquestions?M:Yes,IwonderwhenI'llbeinformedaboutmyapplicationforthejob.W:Well,we'llletyouknowassoonaspossible.Let'sstayintouch.Thankyouverymuchforcomingthisafternoon.M:Thankyou.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisworkingexperience?Whydoesthemanwanttoleavehispresentjob?Whatisthemaninterestedin?Whatquestiondidthemanaskthewoman?ConversationTwoM:Lisa,Lisa!Overhere,darling!It'swonderfultoseeyou.Oh,Lisa,youlookmarvelous.W:Oh,Paul,youlooktired.Twomonthsawayinthecapital?Paul,Ithinkyou'vebeenworkingtoohard.M:I'mfine.Thecityisveryhotatthistimeoftheyear.It'sgoodtogetbacktosomefreshair.Youknow,Lisa,whattheysayaboutpregnantwomenreallyistrue.W:What'sthatPaul?M:Theysaytheylookbeautiful.W:Well,Ihadalotoftensionwhileyou'vebeenstudyinghardonyourcourseinD.C.M:Oh?W:Oh,don’tworry,allfromamanover50.Fatherhastoldallhisbusinessfriendsthegoodnewsaboutthebaby.Andthephonehasn'tstoppedringing.M:Oh,look,darling.There'sataxi.W:Paul,tellmeaboutthespecialprojectyoumentionedonthephone.Yousoundedveryexcitedaboutit!M:Youknow,I'velearnedalotfromtheproject.I'msurprisedthatwe'restillinbusiness.W:That'sbecausewehaveawonderfulsalesmanager,you!M:Thanks.Butthat'snottheproblematall.Lisa,ourlittlecompany,anditislittlecomparedtothegiantsinthecity.Ourlittlecompany'sindanger.Weareoutofdate.Weneedtoexpand.Ifwedon't,wewillbeswallowedupbyoneofthegiants.WhatdowelearnaboutLisa?Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?Whatdoesthemansayabouthiscompany?四級聽力原文SectionBSectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneFarmington,Utah,isamorepleasantcommunitysincealocalgirls4-HclubimprovedMainStreet.Six4-Hgirlsworkedtocleana72-footcurbsidethatwascoveredwithweeds,rocksandtrash.Eachmembervolunteeredtocleanupandtodigandplantfiveflatsofflowers.Theyalsotookturnswatering,weedingandmaintainingtheplot.Participationinthisprojecthelpedthegirlsdevelopedanewattitudetowardstheirappearanceoftheirownhomes;they'velearnedhowtoworkwithtools,andimprovetheirworkhabits.Onemothersaidthatbeforeherdaughterwasinvolvedinthisproject,shewouldnotevenpullaweed.TheexperienceonMainStreetstimulatedself-improvement,andencouragedmemberstotakeprideintheirhomegroundsandinthetotalcommunity.Cityofficialscooperatedwiththe4-Hmembersinplantingtrees,buildingcookingfacilities,picnictables,swingsandpublicrestrooms.The4-Hgirlsplantedtreesandtookcareofthemduringtheearlystagesofgrowth.Thetotalparkprojectwillneedmoreplantingsinthefollowingyears.Membersofthe4-Hclubagreedtofollowtheprojectthroughtocompletion,becausetheyreceivesatisfactionfromtheresultsofconstructivework.Theprojectisagrowingoneandhasspreadfromtheparktotheschoolandtheshoppingcenter.Treesandflowershaveallbeenplantedintheshoppingcenter,makingtheatmospherepleasant.WhatdowelearnaboutMainStreetinFarmington?Whatdothe4-Hclubmembersdoaboutthecurbside?Whathavethe4-Hgirlslearnedfromtheproject?Whydothe4-Hgirlsagreetofollowtheparkprojectthroughtocompletion?PassageTwoAccordingtoasurveyonreadingconductedin20XX年bytheU.S.NationalEducationAssociation,youngAmericanssayreadingisimportant,moreimportantthancomputersandscience.Over50%ofthe12to18-year-oldsinterviewedsaidtheyenjoyreadingalot.79%finditstimulatingandinteresting.And87%thinkitisrelaxing.About68%ofthosesurveyeddisagreewiththeopinionthatreadingisboringorold-fashioned.Overhalftheteenagersinterviewedsaidtheyreadmorethantenbooksayear.Theresultsalsoshowedthatmiddleschoolstudentsreadmorebooksthanhighschoolers.Over66%ofteensliketoreadfiction,suchasnovelsandstories.Only26%wereinterestedinnon-fiction,suchashistorybooks.64%ofstudentslistedreadingstoriesaboutpeoplemyownageastheirfavoritetopic.Mysteriesanddetectivestoriescamesecondonthelistat53%.Justunder50%saidtheywereinterestedinreadingabouttheirowncultureandtradition.Oftheteenagerswhoparticipatedinthesurvey,49%saidthatlibrariesarewheretheygetmostoftheirbooks.However,manycomplainthattheirschoollibrariesdonothaveenoughup-to-dateinterestingbooksandmagazines.EventhoughmanyteenagersintheU.S.enjoyreading,theystillhaveotherinterests.Whenaskedwhichactivitywouldbethemostdifficulttogiveupforaweek,48%saidlisteningtomusic.TVwouldbedifficulttogiveupfor25%ofthosesurveyed.Whatdoesthesurveyonteenagerreadingshow?Whatbooksaremostpopularamongteenagersaccordingtothesurvey?Whatactivitydoteenagersfindthemostdifficulttogiveupforaweek?PassageThreeThankyouforcoming,everyone.Today'spresentationwillshowhowweseethedevelopmentofthemotorcarintheshorttomediumterm,andthatiswhywehaveinvitedallofyouheretoday.Let'sstartwithpower.It'sclearthatpetrol-drivenengineshavenofuture.Alreadytherearemanyalternativefuelvehiclesonthemarket,poweredbyanythingfromsolarpowertonaturalgas.Someindependentthinkershaveevenproducedcarsthatrunonvegetableoil.Butasweallknow,ofallthesealternativefuelvehicles,themostpracticalareelectricvehicles.Sure,inthepastelectricvehicleshavetheirproblems,namely,alimiteddrivingrangeandveryfewrechargingpoints,whichlimitedtheiruse.Now,however,recentdevelopmentsinelectricvehicletechnologymeantheycanmatchconventionalpetrolenginesintermsofperformanceandsafety.Let'snotforgetthatelectricvehiclesarecleaner.Plus,importantly,thepowersource