大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷895

大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试

卷895

一、长对话（本题共8题，每题7.0分，共8分。）

1、

A^Hewantstosignalong-termcontract.

B、Heisgoodatbothlanguageandliterature.

C^Heprefersteachingtoadministrativework.

D、Heisundecidedastowhichjobtogofbr.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：M:Igottwolettersthismorningwithjoboffers,onefromthe

Polytechnic,andtheotherfromtheLanguageSchoolinPistoia,Italy.W:Soyouarenot

surewhichtogofbr?M:Thafsit.Ofcourse,theconditionscfworkareverydifferent:

ThePolytechnicisofferingatwo-yearcontractwhichcouldberenewed,butthelanguage

schoolisonlyofferingayear'scontract,andihai'sadifferentminus.Itcouldbe

renewed,butyouneverknow.W:Isee.Soil'smuchlesssecure.Butyoudon'tneedto

thinktoomuchaboutsteadyjobswhenyouareonly23.M:Thafstrue.W:Whatabout

thesalaries?M:Well,thePisroiajobpaysmuchbetterintheshorttemi.Tilbegetting

theequivalentofabout£22,000ayearthere,butonly£20,000atthePolytechnic.But

（henthehoursaredifferent.AtthePolytechnicI'dhavetodo35hoursaweek,20

teachingand15administration,whereasthePistoiaSchoolisonlyaskingfbr30hours'

teaching.W:Mmm...M:Thenthetypeofteachingissodifferent.ThePolytechnicisall

adultsandmostlypreparationforexamsliketheCambridgecertificates.TheLanguage

Schoolwantsmetodoabitofexampreparation,butalsoquitealotofworkin

companiesandfactories,andacoupleofchildren'sclasses.Oh,andabitofliterature

teaching.W:Well,thatsoundsmuchmorevariedandinteresting.AndI'dimagineyou'd

bedoingquitealotofteachingoutsidetheschool,andmovingaroundquiteabit.M:

Yes,whereaswiththePolytechnicposition,I'dbestuckintheschoolallday.1.Whatdo

welearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?2.Whatdowelearnabouttheteaching

hoursinPistoiaschool?3.WhatdowclearnaboutthestudentsatthePolytechnic?4.

WhatdocsthewomanthinkofthejobattheLanguageSchool?

2、

A^It's35teachinghoursaweek.

B、Il's20teachinghoursaweek.

C、It's15teachinghoursaweek.

D、It's30teachinghoursaweek.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

3、

A、Theyhateexams.

B、TheyallplantostudyinCambridge.

C^Theyarealladults.

D、Theyarcgoingtoworkincompanies.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

4、

A、Difficultbutrewarding.

B、Variedandinteresting.

C、Time-consumingandtiring.

D、Demandingandfrustrating.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

5、

A、Interviewingamoviestar.

B、Discussingteenagerolemodels.

C、Hostingatelevisionshow.

D、Reviewinganewbiography.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：W:Goodevening,andwelcometotonight'seditionofLegendaryLives.

OursubjectthiseveningisJamesDean,actorandherofortheyoungpeopleofhistime.

EdwardMurrayistheauthorofanewbiographyofDean.Goodevening,Edward.M:

Hello,Tina.W:Edward,telluswhatyouknowaboutDean'searlylife.M:Hewasbom

inIndianain1931,buthisparentsmovedtoCaliforniawhenhewasfive.Hewasn'tthere

longthoughbecausehismotherpassedawayjustfouryearslater.fathersent

himbacktoIndianaafterthattolivewithhisaunt.W:Sohowdidhegetintoacting?M:

Well,firstheactedinplaysathighschool,thenhewenttocollegeinCaliforniawherehe

gotseriouslyintoacting.In1951hemovedtoNewYorktodomorestageacting.W:

Thenwhendidhismoviecareerreallystart?M:1955.HisfirststarringrolewasinEast

ofEden.Itwasfabulous.Deanbecameahugesuccess.Buttliemoviethatreallymade

himfamouswashissecondone.RebelWithoutaCause,thatwasaboutteenagerswho

feltliketheydidn'tfitintosociety.W:Sohowmanymoremoviesdidhemake?M:Just

onemore,thenhediedinthatcarcrashinCaliforniain1955.W:Whatatragedy!He

onlymadethreemovies!Sowhatmadehimthelegendhestillistoday?M:Well,Iguess

hislooks,hisactingability,hisshortlife,andmaybethetypeofcharacterheplayedin

hismovies.ManyyoungpeoplesawhimasasymbolofAmericanyouths.5.Whatisthe

womandoing?6.WhydidJamesDeanmovebacktoIndianawhenhewasyoung?7.

Whatdoesthemansay.lamesDeandidatcollegeinCalifornia?8.Whatdowelearn

aboutJamesDeanfromtheconversation?

6、

A^Helosthismother.

B、HewasunhappyinCalifornia.

C、Hemissedhisaunt.

D、Hehadtoattendschoolthere.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

7、

A^Hedeliveredpublicspeeches.

B、Hegotseriouslyintoacting.

C、HehostedtalkshowsonTV.

D、HeplayedaroleinEastofEden.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

8、

A、Hemadenumerouspopularmovies.

B、Hehaslongbeenalegendaryfigure.

C、HewasbestatactinginHollywoodtragedies.

D、Hewasthemostsuccessfulactorofhistime.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、听力篇章（本题共7题，每题1.0分，共7分。）

9、

A^Thecozycommunallife.

B、Theculturaldiversity.

C、Innovativeacademicprograms.

D、Impressiveschoolbuildings.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：Manyforeignstudentsareattractednotonlytotheacademicprogramsat

aparticularU.S.collegebutalsotothelargercommunity,whichaffordsthechanceto

soakupthesurroundingculture.Fewforeignuniversitiesputmuchemphasisonthecozy

communallifethatcharacterizesAmericancampusesfromclubsandsportsteamsto

studentpublicationsanddramasocieties."ThecampusandtheAtncricanuniversityhave

becomeidenticalinpeople'sminds,“saysBrownUniversityPresidentVartanGregorian.

“InAmericaitisassumedthatastudent'sdailylifeisasimpertantashislearning

experience.Foreignstudentsalsocomeinsearchofchoices.America'smenuof

options—researchuniversities,stateinstitutions,privateliberal-artsschools,community

colleges,religiousinstitutions,militaryacademies—isunrivaled.4tInEurope,“says

historyprofessorJonathanSteinberg,whohastaughta(bothHarvardandCambridge,

“thereisonesystem,andthatisit."Whilestudentsoverseasusuallymustdemonstrate

expertiseinaspecificfield,whetherlaworphilosophyorchemistry,mostAmerican

universitiesinsistthatstudentssamplenaturalandsocialsciences,languagesand

literaturebeforechoosingafieldofconcentration.Suchopposingphilosophiesgrowout

ofdifferenttraditionsandpowerstructures.InEuropeandJapan,universitiesare

answerableonlytoaMinistryofEducation,whichsetsacademicstandardsand

distributesmoney.Whilecentralizationensuresthatallstudentsareequippedwith

roughlythesameresourcesandperformatroughlythesamelevel,italsodiscourages

experimentation.t4Whentheymakemistakes,theymakebigones,“saysRobert

Rosenzweig,presidentoftheAssociationofAmericanUniversities."Theysetasystem

inwrongdirections,andit'slikesteeringasupertanker."9.Whatdoesthespeakersay

characterizesAmericancampuses?10.WhatdoesBrownUniversitypresidentVartan

Gregoriansayaboutstudents'dailylife?11.InwhatwayistheUnitedStatesunrivaled

accordingtothespeaker?12.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutuniversitiesinEuropeand

Japan?

10、

A^Itisverybeneficialtotheiracademicprogress.

B、Ithelpsthemsoakupthesurroundingculture.

C、Itisasimportantastheirlearningexperience.

D^1(ensurestheirphysicalandmentalhealth.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

11、

A、1(offers(hemostchallengingacademicprograms.

B、Ithastheworld'sbest-knownmilitaryacademies.

C、Itprovidesnumerousoptionsforstudents.

Itdrawsfacultyfromallaroundtheworld.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

12、

A、Theytrytogivestudentsopportunitiesforexperimentation.

B、TheyareresponsiblemerelytotheirMinistryofEducation.

C^Theystrivetodevelopeverystudent'sacademicpotential.

D^Theyensurethatallstudentsgetroughlyequalattention.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

13、

A^Itwasnamedafteritslocation.

B、Itwasnamedafteritsdiscoverer.

C、Itwasnamedafteracaveartexpert.

D^Itwasnamedafteroneofitspainters.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：OnChristmasEvein1994,humansenteredacaveinthemountainsof

southeasternFranceforwhatwasprobablythefirsttimein20,000years.Thevivid

imagesofmore(han300animalsthatJohnMarieChauvetandhisassistantsfoundonthe

cavewallswerelikenonethattheyhadseenbefore.UnusualintheGrotteChauvet,as

(hecaveisnowcalledinhonorofitsdiscoverer,arepaintingsofmanyllesh-eating

animals.Otherknowncavesfromthesamegeographicalareaandtimeperiodcontain

onlypaintingsofplant-eaters.ThepaintingsinthiscaverefutetheoldtheorythatCro-

Magnonpeoplepaintedanimalsthattheyhuntedandthenate.Nowmanyspecialists

believethatcavepaintingswerenotpartofaritualtobringgoodlucktohunters.They

pointoutthatwhiledeermadeupamajorpartoftheirdiet,there'renodrawingsofdccr.

Theybelievethattheanimalspaintedwerethosecentraltothesymbolicandspirituallife

ofthetimes,animalsthatrepresentedsomethingdeepandspiritualtothepeople.

ScientistsarchopefulthatGrotteChauvetwillyieldnewinformationabouttheartand

lifestyleofCroMagnonpeople.Theyreadilyadmit,however,thatlittleisunderstoodyet

astothereasonswhyiceageartistscreatedtheirinterestinganddetailedpaintings.

Scientistsalsowonderwhysomepaintingsweredoneinareas(hataresodifficulttoget

(o,incaves,forexample,thatare2.400feetunderground,ancaccessibleonlyby

crawlingthroughnarrowpassageways.13.Howdidthecavegetitsname?14.Whatis

(heoldtheoryaboutthepaintingsinthecave?15.Whatdoscientistsreadilyadmit

accordingtothespeaker?

14、

A^Animalpaintingwaspanofthespirituallifeofthetime.

B、DccrwereworshipedbyrheancientCro-Magnonpeople.

C、Cro-Magnonpeoplepain:edanimalstheyhuntedandate.

D、Theywerebelievedtokeepevilsawayfromcavedwellers.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

15、

A、Theyknowlittleaboutwhythepaintingswerecreated.

B、Theyhavedifficultytellingwhenthepaintingsweredone.

C、Theyareunabletodrawsuchinterestingandfinepaintings.

D、Theyhavemisinterpretedthemeaningofthecavepaintings.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

三、讲座(本题共70题，每题分，共70分。)

16、

A^Tohighlighttheglobalissueofplasticpollutionintheoceans.

B、Torecycletheplasticfromthecountriesinextremepoverty.

C、Toruntheworld'slargestchainofstores.

D、Tolettheultra-pooruseplasticgarbagetobuythings.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：We'retrendingtoproduceover300milliontonsofplasticthisyear.

Roughlyeightmilliontonsareracingtoflowintotheoceantojointheestimated150

milliontonsalreadythere.Reportedly,80percentofoceanplasticiscomingfromthose

countriesthathaveextremepaverty.Andifyouliveinthegripsofpoverty,concerned

alwaysaboutfoodorshelterorasenseofsecurity,recycling—it'sbeyondyourrealmof

imagination.AndthatisexactlywhyIcreatedthePlasticBank.Wearctheworld's

largestchainofstoresfortheultra-poor,whereeverythinginihestoreisavailabletobe

purchasedusingplasticgarbage.Everything-schooltuition,medicalinsurance,Wi-Fi,

cellphoneminutes,power,sustainablecookingfuel,high-efficiencystoves.Andwekeep

wantingtoaddeverythingelsethattheworldmayneedandcan'tafford.Now,that

plasticwesell,wesellittosuppliersofgreatbrandslikeMarksandSpencer,whohave

commissionedtheuseofsocialplasticintheirproducts.OrlikeHenkel,theGerman

consumer-goodscompany,whoareusingsocialplasticdirectlyintoiheirmanufacturing.

We'veclosedtheloopinthecirculareconomy.Nowbuyshampooorlaundrydetergent

thathassocialplasticpackaging,andyouareindirectlycontributingtotheextractionof

plasticfromocean-boundwaterwaysandalleviatingpovertyatthesametime.Wecan

nowuseourrecyclingtosupportandcreaterecyclers.Onebottledepositedathome

couldhelpextracthundredsaroundtheworld.Or,likeShell,theenergycompany,who's

investedinourplastic-neutralprogram.Plasticneutralityislikecarbon-neutral.But

plasticneutralityinvestsinrecyclinginfrastructurewhereitdoesn'texist.Anditprovides

anincentiveforthepoorbypiovidingapriceincrease.Or,likeintheslumsofManila,

wherethesmallestmarketwiihasimplescaleandaphonecannowacceptsocialplastic

asanewformofpaymenthyweight,allowingthemtoservemorepeopleandhavetheir

owngreatersocialimpact.Andwhat'scommonhereisthatsocialplasticismoney.

Socialplasticismoney,agloballyrecognizableandtradablecurrencythat,whenused,

alleviatespovertyandcleanstheenvironmentatthesametime.Ifsnotjustplastic.It's

notrecycledplastic,it'ssocialplastic,amaterialwhosevalueistransferredthroughthe

livesofthepeoplewhoencounterit,richandpoor.See,Iseesocialplasticas(heBitcoin

tortheearth一andavailabletoreveryone.16.WhydidthespeakercreatethePlastic

Bank?17.Towhomdoesthespeakerselltheplastic?18.Whatdoesthespeakersay

aboutsocialplastic?

17、

A、TheBritishretailersMarksandSpencer.

B、TheGermanconsumer-goodscompanies.

C、Thesuppliersusingsocialplasticin(heirproducts.

D、Themanufacturersofshampooorlaundrydetergent.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

18、

A^It'suselessanddetrimentaltotheenvironment.

B、It'sagloballyrecognizableandtradablecurrency.

C、Itcanendpovertyandcleantheenvironmentsuccessively.

D、Itsvalueistransferredthroughthelivesofordinaiypeople.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

19、

A^Heisaddictedtovideogaming.

B、Heworksupto16hoursaday.

C、Hefinallygraduatedfromcollege.

D、Hedroppedoutofhighschoolonlyonce.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：Videogameproducersstrivetocreategamesthatkeepfansengagedand

wantingmore.Manyyoungpeoplegraduallybecomesohookedtovideogamingthat

(heycannotstopplayingtodomoreimportantthingsinlife.CanadianCamAdairwas

oneofthem.'"OriginallywhenIstartedgaming,Iwasfine,youknow,ahealthykid,a

happykid,playedhockeybutevenluallyilbegantobecomeaproblem,andactually

enoughdroppingoutofhighschoolnotoncebuttwice,nevergraduated,neverwentto

collegeandgottoapointwhereIwaspretendingtohavejobsplayingvideogamesupto

16hoursaday."Expertssaythesymptomsaresimilartoalcoholismanddrugaddiction.

“Gamers,texters,kidsthatarewatchingYoutubevideosgetthisdopaminerelease.When

itstopsabniptlylikewhenaparent...wherethere'satimetheyhavetostop,theyreally

experiencealmostspontaneouswithdrawals."Butsomeexpertsrejecttheideaof

classifyingexcessivevideogamingasaddiction.Theyarguethatpeopleoftenresortto

videogamestofightanxietyordepressionandthatkidsarcirorclikelytogethookedto

gamesiftheylacksocialskills.Whenthoseprimaryissuesarcresolved,theneedfor

gamingdeclines,theysay.CamAdairsoughtprofessionalhelpafterbecomingsuicidal.

“It'sactuallyaboutunderstandinghowthesegamesaredesignedandwhytheydohook

yousomuch,whathumanneedstheyfulfillfbryou."AdairwelcomestheWHO

decisionforraisingawarenessof(heproblemsoitcanbetreated.TheCyberAddiction

RecoveryCenierinLosAngelesoffersassessmentandireaimentfbrtechnology

addictionwhichincludesvideogaming,socialmediaaddiction,phoneaddictionand

cyberpomographyaddiction.<kWeworkwithkidsasyoungasfiveandalltheway

throughteenagersandintoadulthood.ChristopherMulligan,theCenter'sfounder,says

addictiontotechnologycannotbetreatedinthesamewayasalcoholismordrug

addiction."'They'regoingtohavetogetbackonlineeventually;they'regoingtohaveto

usetheircomputers;they'regoingtohavetousetheirphones,soit'sreallyteachingthis

verychallenginggoalofsustainablerelationshiptotechnology.nTheWorldHealth

Organizationsaysclassifyinggamingdisorderasadiseasewillhelpmembernations

recognizetheproblemandpreparewaystotreatit.19.WhatdowclearnaboutCam

Adair?20.Forwhatpurposewouldpeopleprobablyresorttovideogames?21.Whatis

Adair'sattitudetowardstheWHOdecisionfbrraisingawarenessofexcessivevideo

gaming?

20、

A^Togetthedopaminerelease.

B、Toreducealcoholabuse.

C、Tofightdepression.

D、Togetsocialskills.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

21、

A^Neutral.

B>Positive.

C、Negative.

D、Indifferent.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

22、

A、Tobuildabigsuburbanpark.

B、Torestorethefarmers'market.

C、TomakeroomforBoulderPublicLibrary.

D、TobetterdealwithBoulderCreek'sflashfloods

标准答案：D

知识点解析:Goodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen.IamMaraMintzcr,anurban

planner.Myteamandiformedaprogramcalled“GrowingUpBoulder”andmyjobisto

workwithchildrenageszerothrough18tocomeupwithinnovativecity-design

solutions.Howdowedothis,youmightask?Letmegiveyouarealexample.In2012,

(hecityofBoulderdecidedtoredesignalargedowntownpark,knownastheCivicArea.

Thisspaceisboundedbyafarmers?marketononeend,BoulderPublicLibraryonthe

otherend.andbyBoulderCreek,whichrunsthroughthemiddle.Thespaceneededa

newdesigntobetterhandlethecreek'sinevitableflashfloods,restoreasenseofsafetyto

theareaandsupportanexpandedfiirmers,market.Sofrom2012through2014,we

engagedmorethan200youngpeopleintheprocess,rangingfrompreschoolthrough

highschoolstudents.Now,howdidwedothis?Letmeexplain.First,wevisitedchildren

intheirclassroomsandpresentedtheproject:whatitwas,whytheirideasmatteredand

whatwouldhappenwiththeirrecommendations.Beforewccouldinfluencethem,we

askedchildrentorecordtheirideas,basedontheirownlivedexperiences.Thenvveasked

childrentogoonafieldtripwithus,todocumentwhattheylikedanddidn'tlikeabout

thespace,usingphotography.Throughgreenpictureframes,studentshighlightedwhat

(heylikedaboutthespace,suchascollegestudents,