2014年6月英语四级考试真题试卷附答案 第3套(4)
2014年6月四级部分真题参考答案(完整版)
Part Ⅰ Writing
National Centre for the Performing Arts
I know you are fascinated by Chinese arts, Beijing Opera in particular, which is so appealingto you that you even indulge yourself in it. Since you will come to China, I am willing toaccompany you to the National Center for the Performing Arts to appreciate the splendidperformance there.
There, you can enjoy the authentic performance of Beijing Opera by celebrated actors. Asthe essence and miniature of Chinese culture, Beijing Opera incorporates the advantages oflocal opera and folk melody, prevailing in every comer of China. With its exposure to theWestern world, many foreigners begin to fall in love with it. Besides, you can also have theopportunity to feast your eyes on the other forms of arts, which might also arouse youinterest.
By enjoying the authentic performance of Beijing Opera, you are bound to have a furtherunderstanding of Chinese arts, which in turn, will enrich your artistic accomplishment. I amsure that you will be deeply impressed, and that it must be a wonderful and unforgettableexperience for you.
Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension
1. W: Just imagine! We have to finish reading 300 pages before Monday! How can theprofessor expect us todo it in such a short time?
M: Yeah, but what troubles me is that I can't find the book in the library or in the universitybookstore.
Q： What does the man mean?
C)。未听先知四个选项都以he作主语，且出现了 reader, book, assignment等，故推测本题考查的内容与读书有关。详解对话中,女士说周一前必须读完300页的书，对教授要求在这么短的时间内完成表示不理解，但困扰他的问题是他在图书馆或学校书店根本找不到那本书。由此可知,男士找不到教授要求读的书,故答案为C)。
2. M： Do you think I could borrow your car to go grocery shopping? The supermarketsoutside the city are somuch cheaper. I'd also be happy to pick up anything you need.
W： Well, I don't like to let anyone else drive my car. Tell you what, why don't we go together?
Q： What does the woman mean?
A)。(未听先知:选项中提到了 supermarket，car, go shopping, store等，故推测本题与购物和汽车有关。详解：对话中,男士询问女士是否可以借她的车去购物,并乐意为女士购买她所需要的东西;女士表示不愿意把车借给别人,但是可以一起去。由此可知，女士将开车和男士一起去购物，故答案为A)
3. M: Forgive the mess in here. We had a party last night. Here were a lot of people and they allbrought food. W: Yeah，I can tell. Well, I guess it*s pretty obvious what you'll be doing mostof today.
Q: What does the woman think the man will do?
C)。未听先知：选项中出现了 food, drinks, party等，故推测本题考查与聚会有关的内容。
详解:对话中，男士首先说明这里乱七八糟的原因:昨晚有个聚会,人很多,而且都带了吃的。女士表示理解:说能猜出男士今天大部分时间都将在做什么了.即收拾这个地方,故答案为C)。
4. W： What time would suit you for the first-round talks with John Smith?
M： Well, you know my schedule. Other than this Friday, one day is as good as the next
Q： What does the man mean?
A)。未听片先知：选项中出现了 talks, schedule, first-round talks等，故推测本题考杏的内容与谈判的时间安排有关。详解：对话中,女士询问男士与约翰o史密斯第一轮谈判的合适时间，男士说除了本周五，其他任何一天都可以，故答案为A)。
5. W： I was so angry yesterday! My biology teacher did not even let me explain why I missedthe field trip. Hejust wouldn't let me pass!
M： That doesn't seem fair,I'd feel that way too if I were you.
Q ： What does the man imply?
A)。未听先知：项中出现了 field trip, teacher, regulations等,可推测本题是关于教师和学生的话题。
详解：女士说她昨天很生气,因为生物老师不让她解释她没有参加校外实习的原因，而是直接不让她通过考试;男士说如果自己是女士,他也会有相同的感受。由此可知，男士很理解女士现在的心情，故答案为A)。
6. M: I really can't stand the way David controls the conversation all the time. If he is going tobe at your Christmas party, I just won't come.
W: I'm sorry you feel that way, but my mother insists that he come.
Q: What does the woman imply?
D)。未听先知：每四个选项均以she作主语，其中出现了 come, invite, party等，由此可以推测本题考查的内容与聚会有关。
详解：对话中,男士抱怨说自己实在无法忍受戴维主导谈话的方式,并说如果戴维参加女士的圣诞晚会，自己就不去了;女士感到遗憾,说是她母亲坚持请戧维来。言外之意是,女士不得不请戯维来参加圣诞晚会,故答案为D)。
7 W: You're taking a course with Prof. Johnson. What's your impression so far?
M: Well, many students could hardly stay awake in his class without first drinking a cup ofcoffee.
Q: What does the man imply?
C) 未听先知：选项中出现了 Students, Prof. Johnson, lectures, boring等,并根据各选项意思，可以推测本题考查学生对约翰逊教授的课程的反应。
详解：对话中,女士询问男士对约翰逊教授的课程的印象;男士回答说要是课前不先喝一杯咖啡的话,许多学生几乎无法保持淸醒。由此可知,约翰逊教授的课程比较枯燥,故答案为C)。
8. W: Have you ever put a computer together before?
M: No, never. But I think if we follow these instructions exactly, we won't have much trouble.
Q: What are the speakers going to do?
未听先知：选项中出现了 computer files, computer program, assemble a computer 等,可以推测本题考查的内容与使用电脑或组装电脑有关。
详解：对话中，女士问男士是否组装过电脑;男士说从来没有,不过完全按照说明来操作应该不会有太大问题。由此可知,两人谈论的话题是组装电脑,故答案为D)。
Conversation One
W ： What sort of hours do you work, Steve?
M： (9) Weil, I have to work very long hours, about eleven hours a day.
W： What time do you start?
M： I work 9 to3, then I start again at5:30 and work until 11，six days a week. So I have towork very unsocial hours.
W ： And do you have to work at the weekend?
M： Oh, yes. That's our busiest time. I get Wednesdays off.
W ： What are the things you have to do and the things you don't have to do?
M： Uh, I don't have to do the washing-up, so that's good. I have to wear white, and I have tokeep everything in the kitchen totally clean.
W： (10) What's hard about the job?
M： (10) You are standing up all the time. When we are busy, people get angry and sharp, butthat's normal.
W： How did you learn the profession?
M： Well, I did a two-year course at college. In the first year we had to learn the basics, andthen we had totake exams.
W： Was it easy to find a job?
M： (11) I wrote to about six hotels and one of them gave me my first job, so I didn't have towait too long. W：(12) And what's the secret of being good at your job?
M： (12) Attention to detail. You have to love it You have to show passion for it W： And whatare your plans for the future?
M： I want to have my own place when the time is right.
预览四道题各选项,其中出现了 work, colleagues, customers等，根据各选项意思,可以推测对话可能与某种工作相关。
9. What does the man say about his job?
详解：对话开头,女士问男士的工作时间，男士回答说工作时间很长,每天大约工作11个小时,故B)为答案。