2012年12月六级听力真题.doc

大学英语六级考试听力真题 2012年12月11. A) She can count on the man for help.B) She can lend the man a sleeping bag. C) she has other plans for this weekend.D) she has got camping gear for rent.12. A) the man should keep his words.B) Karen can take her to the airport.C) Karen always support her at work.D) she regrets asking the man for help.13. A) his trip to Hawaii has used o al his money.B) he usually checks his brakes before a trip.C) his trip to Hawaii was not enjoyable.D) he cant afford to go traveling yet.14. A) there was nothing left except some pie.B) the woman is going to prepare the dinner.C) The woman has to find something else to eat.D) Julie has been invited for dinner.15. A) send Professor Smith a letter.B) apply to three graduate schools.C) present a new letter of reference.D) submit no more than three letters.16. A) he is a professional gardener in town.B) he declines to join the gardening club.C) he prefers to keep his gardening skills to himself.D) he wishes to receive formal training in gardening.17. A) many people do not appreciate modern art.B) the recent sculpture exhibit was not well organized.C) modern art cannot express peoples true feelings.D) sculpture is not a typical form of modern art.18. A) Bob cannot count on her vote.B) she will vote for another candidate.C) Bob does not have much chance to win.D) She knows the right person for the position.Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.19. A) poor management of the hospital.B) the outdated medical testing procedures.C) decisions made by the head technician. D) the health hazard at her work place.20. A) cut down her workload.B) repair the X-ray equipment.C) transfer her to another department. D) allow her to go on leave for two months.21.A) they are virtually impossible to enforceB) neither is applicable to the womans case.C) their requirements may be difficult to meet.D) both of them have been subject to criticism22.A) Organize a mass strike.B) try to help her get it back.C) compensate for her loss.D) find her a better paying job.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.23.A) in the preparatory phase.B) in the concluding partC) in stating your terms.D) in giving concessions.24.A) He uses lots of gestures to help make his points clear.B) He presents his arguments in a straightforward way.C) he responds readily to the other partys proposal.D) He behaves in a way contrary to his real intention.25.A) both can succeed depending on the specific situation.B) the honest type is more effective than the actor type.C) both may fail when confronting experienced rivals.D) the actor works better in the negotiations.Passage one26. A) the weight of the boxes moving across the stage. B) the number of times of repeating the process.C) the size of the objects shown.D) the shape of the cubes used.27.A) girls seem to start reasoning earlier than boys.B) girls tend to get excited more easily than boys.C) boys enjoying playing with cubes more than girlsD) boys pay more attention to moving objects than girls.28. A) it is a breakthrough in the study of the nerve system.B) its findings are quite contrary to previous research.C) its result helps understand babies language ability.D) it may stimulate scientists to make further studies.29. A) they talk at an earlier age.B) their bones mature earlier C) they are better able to adapt to the surroundings. D) the two sides of their brain develop simultaneously.Passage two30. A) the citys general budget for the coming year. B) the blueprint for the development of the city. C) the controversy over the new office regulations.D) the new security plan for the municipal building.31. A) whether the security checks were really necessary.B) whether the security checks would crate long queues at peak hours.C) how to cope with the huge crowds of visitors to the municipal building. D) how to train the newly recruited security guards.32. A) confrontational.B) straightforward.C) ridiculous. D) irrelevant.Passage three33. A) he consider himself a blessed man. B) he works hard to support his five kids.C) he used to work as a miner in Nevada. D) he once taught at a local high school.34. A) to be nearer to Zacs school.B) to cut their living expenses. C) to look after her grandchildren. D) to help with the household chores.35. A) skeptical.B) realistic. C) indifferent. D) optimistic.Section CMountain climbing is becoming a popular sport, but it is also a (36) dangerous one. People can fall. They may also become ill. One of the most common dangers to climbers is altitude sickness, which can affect even very(37) climbers. Altitude sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8,000 to 9,000 feet. The higher one climbs, the less oxygen there is in the air. When people dont get enough oxygen, they often begin to (38) for air. They may also feel (39) and light-headed. Besides these symptoms of altitude sickness, others such as headache and(40) may also occur. At heights of over 18,000 feet, people may be climbing in a (41) daze (恍惚). Their state of mind can have(42) effect on their judgment. A few (43) can help most climbers avoid altitude sickness. The first is not to go too high, too fast. If you climb to 10,000 feet, stay at that height for a day or two. (44) . Or if you do climb higher so