2013年12月英语六级考试听力真题及答案.doc

PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer,ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。1.A)Dr.Smithswaitingroomisnttidy.B)Dr.Smithenjoysreadingmagazines.C)Dr.Smithhasleftagoodimpressiononher.D)Dr.Smithmaynotbeagoodchoice.2.A)Themanwillrenttheapartmentwhenitisavailable.B)Themanmadeabargainwiththelandladyovertherent.C)Themaninsistsonhavingalookattheapartmentfirst.D)Themanisnotfullysatisfiedwiththeapartment.3.A)Packinguptogoabroad.B)BrushinguponherEnglish.C)DrawingupaplanforherEnglishcourse.D)ApplyingforavisatotheUnitedStates.4.A)Heisanxioustofindacureforhishighbloodpressure.B)Hedoesntthinkhighbloodpressureisaproblemforhim.C)Hewasnotawareofhisillnessuntildiagnosedwithit.D)Hedidnottakethesymptomsofhisillnessseriously.5.A)ToinvestigatethecausesofAIDS.B)ToraisemoneyforAIDSpatients.C)TorallysupportforAIDSvictimsinAfrica.D)TodrawattentiontothespreadofAIDSinAsia.6.A)Ithasaverylonghistory.B)Itisaprivateinstitution.C)ItwasfoundedbyThomasJefferson.D)Itstressesthecomprehensivestudyofnature.7.A)Theycantfitintothemachine.B)Theyhavenotbeendeliveredyet.C)Theyweresenttothewrongaddress.D)Theywerefoundtobeofthewrongtype.8.A)Thefoodservedinthecafeteriausuallylacksvariety.B)Thecafeteriasometimesprovidesrarefoodforthestudents.C)Thestudentsfindtheserviceinthecafeteriasatisfactory.D)Thecafeteriatrieshardtocatertothestudentsneeds.Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.9.A)Hepickedupsomeapplesinhisyard.B)Hecutsomebranchesofftheappletree.C)Hequarreledwithhisneighboroverthefence.D)Hecleanedupallthegarbageinthewomansyard.10.A)Trimtheappletreesinheryard.B)Pickuptheapplesthatfellinheryard.C)Takethegarbagetothecurbforher.D)Removethebranchesfromheryard.11.A)Filealawsuitagainsttheman.B)Askthemanforcompensation.C)Havethemansappletreecutdown.D)Throwgarbageintothemansyard.12.A)Hewasreadytomakeaconcession.B)Hewasnotpreparedtogotocourt.C)Hewasnotintimidated.D)Hewasabitconcerned.Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.13.A)Badweather.B)Humanerror.C)Breakdownoftheengines.D)Failureofthecommunicationssystem.14.A)Twothousandfeet.B)Twelvethousandfeet.C)Twentythousandfeet.D)Twenty-twothousandfeet.15.A)Accuratecommunicationisofutmostimportance.B)Pilotsshouldbeabletospeakseveralforeignlanguages.C)Aircontrollersshouldkeepaclosewatchontheweather.D)Cooperationbetweenpilotsandaircontrollersisessential.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。PassageOneQuestions16to19arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.16.A)Hisfathercaughtaseriousdisease.B)Hismotherpassedaway.C)Hismotherlefthimtomarryarichbusinessman.D)Hisfathertooktodrinking.17.A)Hedislikedbeingdisciplined.B)Hewasexpelledbytheuniversity.C)Hecouldntpayhisgamblingdebts.D)Heenjoyedworkingforamagazine.18.A)HispoemsareheavilyinfluencedbyFrenchwriters.B)HisstoriesaremainlysetintheStateofVirginia.C)Hisworkisdifficulttoread.D)Hislanguageisnotrefined.19.A)Hegrievedtodeathoverthelossofhiswife.B)Hecommittedsuicideforunknownreasons.C)Hewasshotdeadattheageof40.D)Hediedofheavydrinking.PassageTwoQuestions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.20.A)Women.B)Prisoners.C)Manualworkers.D)Schoolagechildren.21.A)Hetaughthisstudentshowtopronouncethelettersfirst.B)Hematchedtheletterswiththesoundsfamiliartothelearners.C)Heshowedthelearnershowtocombinethelettersintosimplewords.D)Hedividedthelettersintogroupsaccordingtothewaytheyarewritten.22.A)Itcanhelppeopletobecomeliteratewithinashorttime.B)ItwasoriginallydesignedforteachingtheEnglishlanguage.C)Itenablesthelearnerstomasteralanguagewithinthreemonths.D)ItiseffectiveinteachinganyalphabeticallanguagetoBrazilians.PassageThreeQuestions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.23.A)Thecropsbloomingperiodisdelayed.B)Therootsofcropsarecutoff.C)Thetopsoilisseriouslydamaged.D)Thegrowthofweedsisaccelerated.24.A)Itsanewwayofapplyingchemicalfertilizer.B)Itsanimprovedmethodofharvestingcrops.C)Itsacreativetechniqueforsavinglabor.D)Itsafarmingprocesslimitingtheuseofploughs.25.A)Inareaswithfewweedsandunwantedplants.B)Inareaswithasevereshortageofwater.C)Inareaslackinginchemicalfertilizer.D)Inareasdependentonimportedfood.SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime，youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime，youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally，whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime，youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。Adultsaregettingsmarterabouthowsmartbabiesare.Notlongago.Researcherlearnedthat4-day-oldcouldunderstand(26)_andsubtraction.Now,BritishresearchpsychologistGrahamSchaferhasdiscoveredthatinfantscanlearnwordsforuncommonthingslongbeforetheycanspeak.Hefoundthat9-month-oldinfantscouldbetaught,throughrepeatedshow-and-tell,to(27) _thenamesofobjectsthatwereforeigntothem,aresultthat(28)_insomewaysthereceivedwisdomthatapartfromlearningto(29)_thingscommontotheirdailylives,childrendonbegintobuildvocabularyuntilwellintotheirsecondyear.Itsno(30)_thatchildrenlearnwords,butthewordstheytendtoknowarcwordslinkedto(31)_situationsinthehome.explainsSchafer. 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