2020年6月英语四级真题及答案（第一套）

1、2020年6月英语四级真题及答案（第一套）Directions: For this part, you are allowed 3() minutes to write a letter to u foreign friend who wtints to teach English in China. Please recommend a city to him. You should w hte at least 12() worlds hut no more than 18() words.(25 minutes)(25 minutes)Section ADirections: hi th

2、is section, you will hear three reporfs. At the end of each news report, you m77/ hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions wilf he spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B)9 C) and D). Then mark the cor

3、responding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line through lhe centre.Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.A Watch the weather forecast.C) Avoid travel on Wednesday.Evacuate the area with the orange alert. D) Prepare enough food and drink.A) Pay more attention to th

4、e roads.C) Bring more mobile phones.Stay at a safer place.D) Take a train home.Questions 3 and 4 arc based on the news report you have just heard.3 A) There is only one ecosystem in Europe.Romanias wetlands thrive again.The wildlife in Romania isif t well protected.There arc 200 species of birds in

5、Romanias wetlands.A) Block the waterways.C) Use monitoring equipment.Restore the fishing ban.D) Prohibit fishing in the next 10 years.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.A) He had a car accident.He attended his graduation ceremony.He had a heart attack.He gave a perform

6、ance in the auditorium.A) What happened to him.C) When the graduation ceremony was.What date it was.D) Where he was.A) He was really touched by his classmates.He didnt know what happened at all.He couldnt remember what to say.I) His parents wore caps and gowns.Section BDireclions: In this section, y

7、ou will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation, you will hear Jour questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. A fter you hear a queslion, you must choose the best answer from the jour choices marked A). B). C) and D). Then mark lhe correspondin

8、g letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.A) Her childrens disruption.Quiet atmosphere.A) Her childrens disruption.Quiet atmosphere.A) Il doesnt offer coffee. R) Its too quiet.A sense of isolation.Longer worki

9、ng hours.Il doesnt have free Wi-Fi.It lacks the materials he needs.A) The sense of being out in the world. C) The coffee tabic.B) The coffee ii provides.The comfortable working condition.B) The coffee ii provides.A) People dont order anything.People bring their laptops and paperwork.People occupy va

10、luable table space in quiet times.People of two occupy a table for six.Questions 12 to 15 arc based on the conversation you have just heard.A) She is not satisfied with the salary.She is not capable of the job.She often works overtime.Shes received a job offer from another company.A) They may be con

11、sidered as less royal.They won t get the promotion opportunities.D) They will be given hiring priority.A) She might have to do extra work every day.She might not get a pay rise.She might not get enough vacation.She might not gain more experience.A) Experience. B) Confidence. C) Fortune. D) Opportuni

12、ty.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or fi)ur questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from lhe four choices marked A). B)t C) a

13、nd D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to IS are based on the passage you have just heard.A) Its a horrible feeling.It can be a blessing.A) Its a horrible feeling.It can be a blessing.A) To be active.To meet up with your friends

14、.Its boring and dangerous.Its the most comfortable stale.To travel abroad.To seek advice from others.A) It provides a chance tor people to think deeply.Il makes us treasure the time.Il enables one to identify true friends.A) It provides a chance tor people to think deeply.Il makes us treasure the ti

15、me.Il enables one to identify true friends.It helps us take care of problems more efficiently.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.A) He is a harsh person.C) He is very demanding in his work.He is mean to others.D) He usually works very late.A) He moved out and divorced.He

16、 was plagued by drugs and gang violence.He lived there for 20 years.His parents would move into his new house.A) He was only responsible for unloading food.It helps us take care of problems more efficiently.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.A) He is a harsh person.C) He

17、 is very demanding in his work.He is mean to others.D) He usually works very late.A) He moved out and divorced.He was plagued by drugs and gang violence.He lived there for 20 years.His parents would move into his new house.A) He was only responsible for unloading food.He had to sign his name on ever

18、y label.It was a hard and tedious job.He was required to work at Friday night.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.A) By recording the time people spend on TV.By tracking peoples living habits.By using memory and fluency tests.By scanning peoples brains.A) Watching televis

19、ion for hours. C) Reading books and magazines.B) Playing video games.Surfing the Internet.A) Television viewing may be a potential factor tor Alzheimers disease.Alzheimers patients tend to watch television more than 3 hours a day.Some research has confirmed the link between them.Television watching

20、is beneficial io Alzheimers patients,A) Watch television no more than 3 hours each day.Balance television viewing with other contrasting activilies.Watch some educational TV programs.Take more physical exercise.(40 minutes)Part Ill Reading Comprehension(40 minutes)Section ADi recti ons: In this sect

21、ion，there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank Jrotn a “si of choices given in a word hank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before /nuking your choices. Each choice m the bank is identified hy a letter. Please mark the correspondin

22、g letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the hank more than once.Questions 26 to 35 are based on the following passage.“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated/ Those were the words uttered by pioneering

23、British scientist Rosalind Franklin，who ilmily believed that the pursuit of science should be 26 Io all.As a woman working in lhe first half of the 20,h century, Franklins contributions to some of the greatest scientific discoveries of our time including the structure of DNA were sadly 27 in her lif

24、etime.More than 60 years alter Franklins death, we are 28 living in a different world, where women play an important part in every echelon (Pf展)of our societynot least in science, innovation, higher education and research. UK universities arc world leaders when it comes to advancing and 29 gender eq

25、uality.In the past decade, wc have seen a 30 increase in England in the number of women accepted on to full-time undergraduate degrees in science, technology, engineering and maths (Siem subjects). And in the last academic year, women 31 for more (han half of all Stem postgraduates at UK universitie

26、s.Data shows us the 32 to success gets harder for women to climb the ftirther up they go. Although women make up the majority of undergraduates in our universities, just under half of academic staff arc female. At 33 levels, only a quarter of professors are women, and black women make up less than 2

27、% of all female academic staffThere are also stark differences in pay across grades. The gender pay gap based on median salaries across lhe sector in 2016-2017 was 13. 7%, 34 there is still some way to go to ensure women are rising through the ranks to higher grade positions and being paid 35 .A) ac

28、cessibleI) nominationB) accountedJ) overlooked movement that does not normally occur during sleep. They then videotaped the subjects as they slept. Lying in bed, eyes closed, one female patient on the tape performs the dance moves she learned earlier.This shows that while our bodies are at rest、our

29、brains are drawing whats important from the information and events wcvc recently encountered, then integrating that data into the vast store of what wc already know. In a 2010 s(udy, researchers at Harvard Medical School reported that college students who dreamed about a computer maze (迷宫)task they

30、had learned showed a 10-fold improvement in their ability to find their way through the maze compared with participants who did not dream about the task.Robert Stickgold, one of the Harvard researchers, suggests that studying right before bedtime or taking a nap lollowing a study session in the afte

31、rnoon might increase the odds of dreaming about the material. Think about that as your head hits the pillow tonight.What is scientists finding about dreaming?It involves disconnected weird images.It resembles fragments of science fiction.Dreaming about a learned task belters its performanceDreaming

32、about things being learned disturbs ones sleep.What happens when one enters a dream state?The body continues to act as if the sleeper were awake.The neural activity of the brain will become intensified.The brain behaves as if it were playing a vinual reality video game.The brain once again experienc

33、es the learning activities of the day.What docs the brain do while wc arc sleeping?It systematizes all the data collected during the day.It substitutes old information with new data.It processes and absorbs newly acquired data.It classified information and places it in diflerent files.What does Robe

34、rt Stickgokl suggest about enhancing learning?Having a little sleep after studying in the day.Staying up late be lore going to bed.Having a dream about anything.Thinking about the odds of dreaming about the material.Whal can be inlerrcd about dreaming from the passage?We may enhance our learning thr

35、ough dreaming.Dreaming improves your language ability.All sleepwalkers perform dance moves when they arc sleeping.Taking a nap after learning can help you find the way through the maze.Part IV Translation(30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 3() minutes to translute a passage from C

36、hinese into English. You should write vour answer on Answer Sheet 2.在中W，火锅已有2. 000多什:的w史.辰早流行r域寒冷的地区.然后在很多地区盛行，出现丫具 有地方特色的种类。吃火锅吋，家人和朋友凼坐在兑边.记f屮叫放宥热腾腾的火锅。吃火锅吋，人们可 以根据自己的U味放肉、海鲜、蔬菜和其他配科.自己烹饪。人们可以一边尽悄地聊大，一边卞受哭含，参考答案Part T WritingMy View on the Popularity of Translation AppsThe use of translation apps

37、is becoming increasingly popular. Translation apps have become an essential part of peoples life especially among people who are learning English and other foreign languages. Just as a coin has two sides, translation apps also have their advantages and disadvantages.On the one hand, they have made l

38、anguage learning much more convenient and can help people who do not speak the same language communicate smoothly. On the other hand, many people are not willing Io learn to improve their language ability because the apps are easy to use. Besides, the translation given by many translation apps is full of grammatical errors, which is bound to seriously