真题及答案2017年6月英语六级真题及答案三套全

2017年6月英语六级真题及答案（三套全）2017年6月英语六级真题作文一国内国外上大学DIRECTIONSSUPPOSEYOUAREASKEDTOGIVEADVICEONWHETHERTOATTENDCOLLEGEATHOMEORABROAD,WRITEANESSAYTOSTATEYOUROPINIONYOUAREREQUIREDTOWRITEATLEAST150WORDSBUTNOMORETHAN200WORDS参考答案NOWADAYS,THEREHASBEENAHEATEDDISCUSSIONASTOABETTERCHOICEBETWEENATTENDINGCOLLEGEATHOMEANDABROADVIEWSONTHETOPICVARYGREATLYAMONGPEOPLEFROMDIFFERENTWALKSOFLIFESOMEBELIEVETHATITISABETTERCHOICETOSTUDYINDOMESTICCOLLEGES,BUTOTHERSCONSIDERITBETTERTOSTUDYABROADITOTALLYAGREEWITHTHELATTERIDEAFORTHEREASONSPRESENTEDBELOWTOBEGINWITH,ITHARMSTHESOCIETYINTHATTHEGREATERTHECOMPETITIONIS,THEHIGHERTHERECRUITMENTREQUIREMENTSWILLBECOMETHEREFORE,WITHEXPERIENCESOFSTUDYINGABROAD,GRADUATESWILLBECOMEMORECOMPETITIVEINJOBHUNTINGFURTHERMORE,ITISBENEFICIALTOTHESTUDENTSTHEMSELVESTOSTUDYABROADWITHOUTTHECHOICETOPURSUEOVERSEASSTUDY,MANYGREATSCHOLARSTODAYWOULDNEVERHAVEACHIEVEDSUCHGREATSUCCESSFROMMYPERSPECTIVE,ITISCRUCIALTHATTHEGOVERNMENTSHOULDENCOURAGEPEOPLETOPURSUEOVERSEASSTUDYALSOITISCRUCIALTHATPEOPLESHOULDUNDERSTANDTHEMEANINGANDVALUEOFATTENDINGCOLLEGEABROADONLYINTHISWAYCANWEACHIEVEGREATERSUCCESS作文二文科还是理科DIRECTIONSSUPPOSEYOUAREASKEDTOGIVEADVICEONWHETHERTOMAJORINHUMANITIESORSCIENCE,WRITEANESSAYTOSTATEYOUROPINIONYOUAREREQUIREDTOWRITEATLEAST150WORDSBUTNOMORETHAN200WORDS参考范文LIVINGINAWORLDWHICHISFULLOFCHANGESANDCHALLENGES,WEARECONFRONTEDWITHNEWPROBLEMSEVERYSINGLEDAYOFALLTHEISSUES,ONEMIGHTCONCERNTHEHIGHSCHOOLGRADUATESTHEMOST,ANDITISIFTHEREARETWOOPTIONSTOMAJORINSCIENCEORHUMANITIESASFORME,IPREFERTHELATTERWHY,YOUMAYWONDER,SHOULDIPREFERTOMAJORINHUMANITIESTHEREASONSRESPONSIBLEFORITCANBELISTEDASFOLLOWSAMONGTHEMOSTIMPORTANTREASONSCITEDBYPEOPLEISTHATTOMAJORINHUMANITIES，DIRECTLYORINDIRECTLY，CANNOTONLYENRICHOURBASICKNOWLEDGEABOUTTHEDIVERSIFIEDCULTUREBUTALSOSHARPENONESINSIGHTINDAILYROUTINE，WHICHISOFGREATIMPORTANCEINONESGROWTHWHATSMORE,TOSTUDYHUMANITIESCANGIVEUSANINDEPENDENTPERSONALITYANDADEEPERVISIONTOWARDSTHEWORLD,IFITWERENOTFORTHOSETWOATTRIBUTES,HOWCOULDWEACHIEVEGREATGOALSINTHISDOGEATDOGWORLDABOVEALL,INSUCHASOCIETYWHEREEMPHASIS，MOREOFTENTHANNOT，ISLAIDONTHEDEPTHOFONESTHOUGHT,TOCHOOSEHUMANITIESASONESMAJOR,MUSTBETHEBESTWAYTOMAJORHUMANITIES,SOATLEASTITSEEMSTOME,ISPREFERABLEFORCOLLEGESTUDENTS,IFTHEYHADTHECHANCE,INTHEPROCESSOFWHICHWEWILLDEVELOPANINNOVATIVETHOUGHTMODEASAPROVERBGOES,THEREISNODIFFICULTYTHATANINNOVATIVETHOUGHTMODECANNOTSOLVE,NODOORTHATANINNOVATIVETHOUGHTMODECANNOTOPEN,NOMOUNTAINTHATANINNOVATIVETHOUGHTMODECANNOTSURMOUNT作文三选择综合类大学还是职业题目DIRECTIONSSUPPOSEYOUAREASKEDTOGIVEADVICEONWHETHERTOATTENDAVOCATIONALCOLLEGEORAUNIVERSITY,WRITEANESSAYTOSTATEYOUROPINIONYOUAREREQUIREDTOWRITEATLEAST150WORDSBUTNOMORETHAN200WORDS参考范文WITHTHEFLOURISHOFEDUCATIONINDUSTRY,MODERNSTUDENTSAREFACEDWITHMOREALTERNATIVESTOCONTINUETHEIRFURTHEREDUCATIONBOTHATTENDINGAVOCATIONALCOLLEGEORAUNIVERSITYSERVESASTWOMAINOPTIONSFORTHEHIGHSCHOOLGRADUATESINTERMSOFWHICHTOCHOOSEANDWHATTOBETAKENINTOCONSIDERATION,ISHALLADVISEASFOLLOWSPRIMARILY,SELFORIENTATIONMATTERSTHEMOSTWHENITCOMESTOAISSUELIKETHISOBVIOUSLY,THEMAINTASKOFVOCATIONALCOLLEGEISCULTIVATINGHUMANRESOURCEWITHPRACTICALCAPABILITYINSTEAD,UNIVERSITYSERVESASTHECRADLEOFACADEMICRESEARCHERSINDIFFERENTAREASTHEREFORE,BEINGAWAREOFYOURSELFEXPECTATIONWITHACLEARFUTUREBLUEPRINTLAYSAFOUNDATIONFORTHISIMPORTANTDECISIONAPARTFROMWHATHASBEENMENTIONEDABOVE,PERSONALINTERESTALSOPLAYSAKEYROLEINITFORBOTHPASSIONANDMOTIVATIONAREDERIVEDFROMINTEREST,WHICHNOTONLYDECIDEHOWFARYOUCANREACHACADEMICALLYANDPROFESSIONALLYBUTALSOHOWHAPPYANDFULFILLEDYOUWILLBETOSUMUP,ACLEARRECOGNITIONOFSELFORIENTATIONANDPERSONALINTERESTWILLDECIDEWHETHERYOUWILLTICKTHEBOXOFVOCATIONALCOLLEGEORUNIVERSITYONLYINTHISWAYCANWEGETTHEMOSTOUTOFTHEFURTHEREDUCATION六级听力解析LONGCONVERSATION1Q1BHAVINGFRIENDLYCOLLEAGUES解析原文中前半部分男士说到“THEMOSTIMPORTANTFACTORFORTHEMAJORITYOFTHEPEOPLEINTERVIEWEDWASHAVINGFRIENDLY,SUPPORTIVECOLLEAGUES”对于大部分接受采访的人来说，最重要的因素是拥有友好的、互相支持的同事们。Q2B20解析原文中部男士说到“HOWEVER,20OFEMPLOYEESDESCRIBEDTHEMSELVESASBEINGUNHAPPY”20的员工说他们工作得不开心。Q3ATHOSEOFASMALLSIZE解析后半部男士提到“FIRSTOFALL,SMALLISBEAUTIFULPEOPLEDEFINITELYPREFERWORKINGFORSMALLERORGANIZATIONSORCOMPANIESWITHLESSTHAN100STAFF”首先小就是好人们绝对偏爱在少于100人的小公司工作。Q4CTHEYCANBETTERBALANCEWORKANDLIFE解析原文中男士说到“ANDWORKERSONPARTTIMECONTRACTS,WHOONLYWORK4OR5HOURSADAY,AREHAPPIERTHANTHOSEWHOWORKFULLTIMETHERESEARCHERSCONCLUDEDTHATTHISISPROBABLYDUETOABETTERWORKLIFEBALANCE”每天工作4、5个小时的兼职人员比全职人员要开心，这可能是由于一种更好的工作与生活之间的平衡。LONGCONVERSATION2Q5DITISACOLLECTIONOFPHOTOS解析原文前部分男士提到“IN2006,WHENTHECONCERTHALLOFTHECITYOFBRUGESASKEDMETOTAKESOMEPICTURESFORACATALOGUEFORANEWCONCERTSEASONAROUNDTHETHEMEOFWATER”在2006年，布鲁日城市音乐厅请我帮他们完成一个以水为主题的摄影系列。所以这本书是一个摄影系列。Q6CWHENTAKINGPICTURESFORACONCERTCATALOGUE解析原文前部分男士提到“IN2006,WHENTHECONCERTHALLOFTHECITYOFBRUGESASKEDMETOTAKESOMEPICTURESFORACATALOGUEFORANEWCONCERTSEASONAROUNDTHETHEMEOFWATER”在2006年，布鲁日城市音乐厅请我帮他们完成一个以水为主题的摄影系列。所以是在拍摄这个系列时产生的灵感。Q7ATHEENTIREEUROPEANCOASTLINEWILLBESUBMERGED解析原文中部提到“ITISCLEARNOWTHATITISAMATTEROFTIMEBEFORETHEENTIREEUROPEANCOASTLINEDISAPPEARSUNDERWATER”很明确，整个欧洲海岸线的消失只是时间的问题，由此判断出正确答案。Q8DTOURISTSUSEWOODENPATHSTOREACHTHEIRHOTELSINTHEMORNING解析文章结尾提到“ALSO,VENICE,THECITYETERNALLYTHREATENEDBYTHESEA,WHEREEVERYMORNINGWOODENPATHWAYSHAVETOBESETUPTOALLOWTOURISTSTOREACHTHEIRHOTELS”威尼斯全程都被海洋威胁着，每天早上人们都要搭上木桥，游客们才能顺利到达旅馆。PASSAGE1Q9CTHEYSPENDTOOMUCHTIMEANTICIPATINGTHEIRDEFEAT解析原文第一句说到“WHENFACINGANEWSITUATION,SOMEPEOPLETENDTOREHEARSETHEIRDEFEATBYSPENDINGTOOMUCHTIMEANTICIPATINGTHEWORST”当面临新的挑战，人们总花很多时间去想最坏的情况。由此得出正确答案。Q10DTHINKINGHASTHESAMEEFFECTONTHENERVOUSSYSTEMASDOING解析原文提到“RESEARCHCONDUCTEDATSTANFORDUNIVERSITYSHOWSAMENTALIMAGEFIRESTHENERVESYSTEMTHESAMEWAYASACTUALLYDOINGSOMETHING”斯坦福大学发布的研究表明，心理暗示对神经系统作用巨大，会最终导致同样的结果。Q11CPICTURETHEMSELVESSUCCEEDING解析由文中年轻律师成功的例子得出正确答案。Q12BSHEWONHERFIRSTJURYTRAIL解析根据文中年轻律师成功的例子得出正确答案。PASSAGE2Q13CITHELPSPEOPLETOAVOIDDEVELOPINGBREASTCANCER解析文章前部分提到“TELLINGTHEMTHATEATINGLOTSOFHIGHFIBERFOODSCOULDREDUCETHERISKOFBREASTCANCERBEFOREMIDDLEAGE”摄入大量高纤维食品合一降低中年时期患乳腺癌的概率。Q14DITTRACKEDTHEIREATINGHABITSSINCETHEIRADOLESCENCE解析文章中间提到“ITTURNSOUTTHATTHOSEWHOCONSUMEDTHEHIGHESTLEVELSOFFIBERDURINGADOLESCENCEHADALOWERRISKOFDEVELOPINGBREASTCANCER”研究发现青春期摄入越多纤维的女性在未来患乳腺癌的概率越低。所以答案是这项研究从她们青春期开始追踪的。Q15AFIBERMAYHELPTOREDUCEHORMONESINTHEBODY解析文章后半部分提到“THEFINDINGPOINTSTOLONGSTANDINGEVIDENCETHATFIBERMAYREDUCECIRCULATINGFEMALEHORMONELEVELS,”研究表明长期实验的证据表明纤维可以降低女性体内的荷尔蒙。LECTURE1Q16BCONDUCTINGRESEARCHONCONSUMERBEHAVIOUR解析原文第一句提到“WELLMYCURRENTRESEARCHISREALLYABOUTCONSUMERBEHAVIOR”最近我在关注消费者行为这个课题。Q17DITISANACTOFSOCIALISTING解析文章中部提到“ONEOFTHETHINGSTHATIVEIDENTIFIEDISTHATDRINKINGFORPEOPLESAYBETWEENTHEAGESOF18AND24ISALLABOUTTHESOCIALACTIVITY”我的一项发现是年龄在18至24岁的人喝酒是出于社交原因。Q18ATHEYSPENTAWEEKSTUDYINGTHEIROWNPURCHASINGBAHAVIOUR解析文章最后提到“LASTYEARMYSTUDENTSSPENTAWEEKLOOKINGATTHEIROWNPURCHASINGANDANALYZEDITINDETAILFROMSHOPPINGTOTHERELATIONSHIPTHATTHEYHAVEWITHTHEIRRETAILBANKSANDTHEIRMOBILEPHONEPROVIDERS”去年我的学生花了一周时间去关注、分析他们的购物情况，以及他们和银行、手机制造商的关系。LECTURE2Q19DITISLIKELYTOGIVEUPPAPERMONEYINTHENEARFUTURE解析在听力原文中说到SWEDENWASTHEFIRSTEUROPEANCOUNTRYTOPRINTANDUSEPAPERMONEY,BUTITMAYSOONDOAWAYWITHPHYSICALCURRENCIES瑞典是欧洲第一个印刷并使用纸币的国家，但可能不久就会停止使用。Q20CWHETHERTHEABSENCEOFPHYSICALCURRENCYCAUSESAPERSONTOSPENDMORE解析在听力原文中说到BARRETTWANTEDTOFINDOUTIFTHEABSENCEOFPHYSICALCURRENCYDOESINDEEDCAUSEAPERSONTOSPENDMORE,SOSHEDECIDEDTOCONDUCTANEXPERIMENTAFEWMONTHSAGOBARRETT想知道不带现金是否会导致人们花更多的钱，所以几个月前她决定做一个实验。Q21CTHERESTAURANTCARACCEPTEDCASHONLY解析在听力原文中说到ONTHEWAY,THEREWASANANNOUNCEMENTTHATTHERESTAURANTCARWASNOTCURRENTLYACCEPTINGCREDITCARDSTHETRAINCARSWEREFILLEDWITHGROANSBECAUSEMANYOFTHEPASSENGERSWERETRAVELINGWITHOUTCASH在火车上，她发现餐车不接受信用卡消费，结果车上便充满了呻吟因为很多乘客都没有带现金。Q22ABYPUTTINGINTOENVELOPES解析在听力原文中说到MYPARENTS,WHENTHEYWEREYOUNGER,USEDTOBUDGETBYPUTTINGMONEYINTOENVELOPESTHEYDGETPAIDANDTHEYDIMMEDIATELYSEPARATETHECASHINTOPILESANDPUTTHEMINENVELOPES,SOTHEYKNEWWHATTHEYHADTOSPENDWEEKBYWEEK我父母那一代，当他们年轻的时候，他们会把钱放进信封里来做预算。当他们拿到工资后，他们便立马把现金分为几份并放进信封，这样他们就能知道每周要花多少钱。LECTURE3Q23BCHROMEHUNGER解析原文提到“SOLETSSTARTWITHAFEWPROBLEMSRIGHTNOW,ABILLIONPEOPLEARECHRONICALLYHUNGRY”让我们先来说几个问题。现在有上十亿人长期处于饥饿状态。Q24BABOUTHALFOFTHEMAREUNINTENDED解析在听力原文中说到ABOUTHALFOFALLPREGNANCIESGLOBALLYAREUNINTENDED全球有近五成意外受孕。Q25AITISESSENTIALTOTHEWELLBEINGOFALLSPECIESONEARTH解析原文提到“ITSNOTONLYTHESTUDYOFHUMANPOPULATION,BUTTHEPOPULATIONSOFNONHUMANSPECIESDEMOGRAPHYALSOINCLUDESTHESTUDYOFNONLIVINGOBJECTS”人口统计学，不仅是关于人类的种群，也关乎于非人类种群，还包括无生命的对象。由此可见，人口问题对所有物种来说都是必要的。PARTIIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION40MINUTES选词填空DIRECTIONSINTHISSECTION,THEREISAPASSAGEWITHTENBLANKSYOUAREREQUIREDTOSELECTONEWORDFOREACHBLANKFROMALISTOFCHOICESGIVENINAWORDBANKFOLLOWINGTHEPASSAGEREADTHEPASSAGETHROUGHCAREFULLYBEFOREMAKINGYOURCHOICESEACHCHOICEINTHEBANKISIDENTIFIEDBYALETTERPLEASEMARKTHECORRESPONDINGLETTERFOREACHITEMONANSWERSHEET2WITHASINGLETHROUGHTHECENTERYOUMAYNOTUSEANYOFTHEWORDINTHEBANKMORETHANONCELETSALLSTOPJUDGINGPEOPLEWHOTALKTOTHEMSELVESNEWRESEARCHSAYSTHATTHOSEWHOCANTSEEMTOKEEPTHEIRINNERMONOLOGUES独白INAREACTUALLYMORELIKELYTOSTAYONTASK,REMAIN_26_BETTERANDSHOWIMPROVEDPERCEPTIONCAPABILITIESNOTBAD,REALLY,FORSOMEEXTRAMUTTERINGACCORDINGTOASERIESOFEXPERIMENTSPUBLISHEDINTHEQUARTERLYJOURNALOFEXPERIMENTALPSYCHOLOGYBYPROFESSORSGARYLUPYANANDDANIELSWIGNLEY,THEACTOFUSINGVERBALCLUESTO_27_MENTALPICTURESHELPSPEOPLEFUNCTIONQUICKERINONEEXPERIMENT,THEYSHOWEDPICTURESOFVARIOUSOBJECTSTOTWENTY_28_ANDASKEDTHEMTOFINDJUSTONEOFTHOSE,ABANANAHALFWERE_29_TOREPEATOUTLOUDWHATTHEYWERELOOKINGFORANDTHEOTHERHALFKEPTTHEIRLIPS_30_THOSEWHOTALKEDTOTHEMSELVESFOUNDTHEBANANASLIGHTLYFASTERTHANTHOSEWHODIDNT,THERESEARCHERSSAYINOTHEREXPERIMENTS,LUPYANANDSWIGNLEYFOUNDTHAT_31_THENAMEOFACOMMONPRODUCTWHENONTHEHUNTFORITHELPEDQUICKENSOMEONESPACE,BUTTALKINGABOUTUNCOMMONITEMSSHOWEDNOADVANTAGEANDSLOWEDYOUDOWNCOMMONRESEARCHHASLONGHELDTHATTALKINGTHEMSELVESTHROUGHATASKHELPSCHILDRENLEARN,ALTHOUGHDOINGSOWHENYOUVE_32_MATUREDISNOTAGREATSIGNOF_33_THETWOPROFESSORSHOPETOREFUTETHATIDEA,_34_THATJUSTASWHENKIDSWALKTHEMSELVESTHROUGHAPROCESS,ADULTSCANBENEFITFROMUSINGLANGUAGENOTJUSTTOCOMMUNICATE,BUTALSOTOHELP“AUGMENTTHINKING”OFCOURSE,YOUARESTILLENCOURAGEDTOKEEPTHETALKINGATLIBRARYTONESAND,WHATEVERYOUDO,KEEPTHEINFORMATIONYOUSHARESIMPLE,LIKEAGROCERYLISTATANY_35_,THERES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