2019四级考试听力备考笔记

1、2019 四级考试听力备考笔记 (20)Federal Express is a private airline service which expands the Postal Service in the United States. It is the only U. S. airline specializing in the transportation of small packages-35 kilos or less.Federal Express links 130 major U.S. cities and 10,000 surrounding communities. A

2、n urgent package picked up in one part of the country this afternoon can be delivered to any other part of the country tomorrow morning. All of the Federal Express jets fly into the International Airport at Memphis, Tennessee, because it is located in the center of the United States.The sorting faci

3、lity for Federal Express is called "The Hub". Every night, from about 12 midnight to 3 a. m. , the packages are gathered and sorted into shipments for specific destinations. The main labor force is comprised of students working part-time.Since Federal Express started business in 1971, it h

4、as flown millions of air kilometers without fail. In the spaceof one hour, 39 jets will take off to destinations all across the United States.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage yon have just heard.17. What makes the Federal Express so unique in the U.S. airline service business?18. How many

5、 major U.S. cities does Federal Express link?19. Why do all of the Federal Express jets fly into the International Airport at Memphis, Tennessee?20. Who comprises the main labour force of FederalExpress?注： 1. Federal Express联邦快递2. urgent package快件P40-One11. A) Because they can't afford to.B) Bec

6、ause they think small houses are more comfortable to live in.C) Because big houses are usually built in the countryside.D) Because they prefer apartments.12. A) Because many young people have moved into comfortable apartments.B) Because many old houses in the bad part of the town are not inhabited.C) Because many older people sell their houses after their children leave.D) Because many people have quit their old house to build new ones.13. A) They have to do their own maintenance. B) They have to furnish their own houses.C) They will find it diffi