大学六级-475及答案解析.doc

1、大学六级-475 及答案解析(总分：703.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.目前学生负担过重的现状； 2导致学生负担过重的原因； 3减轻学生负担过重的措施。（分数：106.00）_二、BPart Reading (总题数：1，分数：70.00)B Soichiro Honda/BThe founder of Honda, Soichiro Honda was a mechanical engineer with a passion for motorcycle and automobile racing. Honda starte

2、d his company in 1946 by building motorized bicycles with small, war-surplus engines. Honda would grow to become the worlds leading manufacturer of motorcycles and later one of the leading automakers. Following its founders lead, Honda has always been a leader in technology, especially in the area o

3、f engine development.Soichiro Honda was described as a maverick(特立独行的人) in a nation of conformists. He made it a point to wear loud suits and wildly colored shirts. An inventor by nature who often joined the work on the floors of his factories and research laboratories, Honda developed engines that

4、transformed the motorcycle into a worldwide means of transportation.Born in 1906, Honda grew up in the town of Tenryu, Japan. The eldest son of a blacksmith who repaired bicycles, the young Soichiro had only an elementary school education when, in his teens, he left home to seek his fortune in Tokyo

5、. An auto repair company hired him in 1922, but for a year he was forced to serve as a baby-sitter for the auto shops owner and his wife. While employed at the auto shop, however, Honda built his own racing car using an old aircraft engine and handmade parts and participated in racing. His racing ca

6、reer was short lived, however. He suffered serious injuries in a 1936 crash.By 1937, Honda had recovered from his injuries. He established his own company, manufacturing piston rings, but he found that he lacked a basic knowledge of casting. To obtain it, he enrolled in a technical high school, appl

7、ying theories as he learned them in the classrooms to his own factory. But he did not bother to take examinations at the school. Informed that he would not be graduated, Honda commented that a diploma was “worth less than a movie theater ticket. A ticket guarantees that you can get into the theater.

8、 But a diploma doesnt guarantee that you can make a living.“Hondas burgeoning company mass produced metal propellers during WW , replacing wooden ones. Allied bombing and an earthquake destroyed most of his factory and he sold what was left to Toyota in 1945.In 1946, he established the Honda Technic

9、al Research Institute to motorize bicycles with small, war-surplus engines. These bikes became very popular in Japan. The institute soon began making engines. Renamed Honda Motor in 1948, the company began manufacturing motorcycles. Business executive Takeo Fujisawa was hired to manage the company w

10、hile Honda focused on engineering.In 1951, Honda brought out the Dream Type E motorcycle, which proved an immediate success thanks to Hondas innovative overhead valve design, The smaller F-type cub (1952) accounted for 70% of Japans motorcycle production by the end of that year. A public offering an

11、d support from Mitsubishi Bank allowed Honda to expand and begin exporting. The versatile C100 Super Cub, released in 1958, became an international bestseller.In 1959, the American Honda Motor was founded and soon began using the slogan, “You meet the nicest people on a Honda,“ to offset the stereot

12、ype of motorcyclists during that period. Though the small bikes were dismissed by the dominant American and British manufacturers of the time, the inexpensive imports brought new riders into motorcycling and changed the industry forever in the United States.Ever the racing enthusiast, Honda began en

13、tering his companys motorcycles in domestic Japanese races during the 1950s. In the mid-1950s, Honda declared that his company would someday win world championship events-a declaration that seemed unrealistic at the time.In June 1959, the Honda racing team brought their first motorbike to compete in

14、 the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy race, then the worlds most popular motorcycle race. This was the first entry by a Japanese team. With riders Naomi Taniguchi, who finished sixth, Teisuke Tanaka, who finished eighth, and Kiyoshi Kawashima, who would later succeed Soichiro as Honda Motor president, as

15、team manager, Honda won the manufacturers prize.However, they were not pleased with their performance. Kawashima remembers: “We were clobbered. Our horsepower was less than half that of the winner.“Learning from this experience, Soichiro and his team worked even harder to make rapid progress in thei

16、r motorsports activities. Two years after their first failure, they were the sensation at the TT by capturing the first five places in both the 125ce and 250cc classes. The upstart Japanese had outclassed all their rivals. As a result of the teams stellar performance, the Honda name became well know

17、n worldwide, and its export volume rose dramatically. Soichiro seemed to have foreseen the future of Japan, which, twenty years later, was to become one of the worlds leading economies.Honda would become the most successful manufacturer in all of motorcycle racing. Honda has since won hundreds of na

18、tional and world championships in all forms of motorcycle competition.While Honda oversaw a worldwide company by the early-1970s (Honda entered the automobile market in 1967), he never shied away from getting his hands greasy. Sol Sanders, author of a Honda biography, said Honda appeared “almost dai

19、ly“ at the research lab where development work was being done. Even as president of the company, “he worked as one of the researchers, Sanders quoted a Honda engineer as saying. “Whenever we encountered a problem, he studied it along with us.“In 1973, Honda, at 67, retired on the 25th anniversary of

20、 Hondas founding. He declared his conviction that Honda should remain a youthful company. “Honda has always moved ahead of the times, and I attribute its success to the fact that the firm possesses dreams and youthfulness,“ Honda said at the time.Unlike most chief executive officers in Japan, who st

21、ep down to become chairmen of their firms, Honda retained onty the title of “supreme adviser“. In retirement, Honda devoted himself to public service and frequent travel abroad. He received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, first class, the highest honor bestowed by Japans emperor. He also received

22、the American auto industrys highest award when he was admitted to the Automotive Hall of Fame in 1989. Honda was awarded the AMAs highest honor, the Dud Perkins Award, in 1971.Honda died on August 5, 1991 from liver failure at 84. His wife, Sachi, and three children survived him.（分数：70.00）(1).Soichi

23、ro Honda was a man who preferred to wear plain clothes.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(2).When enrolled in a technical high school to obtain basic knowledge of casting, Soichiro Honda finally got the diploma after attending the examinations.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(3).Like most chief executive officers in Japan, Soichiro

24、Honda Stepped down to become chairmen of Honda after his retirement.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(4).Even as the president of a worldwide company, Soichiro Honda would work at the research lab with the employees.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(5).Following its founders lead, Honda has always been a leader in technology, especi

25、ally in the area of _.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(6).After WW , Honda mounted _ on bicycles and these motorized bicycles sold rapidly in Japan.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(7).A public offering and support from _ allowed Honda to expand his business and begin to invade the international market.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(8).In 1959,

26、the American Honda Motor used the slogan,“ _“ to change the negative image of motorcyclists in America.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(9).In 1959 with their first motorbike Honda racing team participate in _ race, which was the most popular motorcycle race at that time.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(10).According to Honda, _ ar

27、e, the major factors that led to the success of Honda company.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_三、BPart Listenin(总题数：7，分数：252.00)BSection A/BQuestions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：56.00）A.The class thought the demonstration was too complex.B.Too many students showed up.C.The professo

28、r didnt show up.D.The professor cancelled it.A.Many guests didnt give a performance at the party.B.Many guests didnt show their faces. They are masks.C.The party wasnt held, because many guests didnt come.D.The party was held last night, but many guests didnt come.A.She prefers the stadium.B.She agr

29、ees with the man.C.The light isnt bright enough.D.The dining hall isnt large enough.A.Four contestants failed to win prizes.B.The man ate during the show.C.The woman missed the show.D.Five contestants won cars.A.Riding a horse.B.Shooting a movie.C.Playing a game.D.Taking a photo.A.Shes going away fo

30、r a while.B.She did well on the test.C.She worked hard and earned a lot of money.D.Shes didnt have to work hard for the exam.A.Susan is a fast worker.B.Susan did Jacks homework.C.Susan didnt do the homework on her own.D.Susan has not finished her homework.A.He read the cabinet report.B.He read the n

31、ewspaper.C.He listened to a radio report.D.Hes secretary telephoned him.Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：28.00）A.He wants to finish his term paper that day.B.He has seen the film before.C.He has another appointment.D.He wants to go to the cinema with Yamada.A.

32、The rules are too hard to follow.B.The guests should give some presents to the hosts.C.Only tea is served at the tea ceremonies.D.The food is not as important as the atmosphere in tea ceremonies.A.Taking off his shoes.B.Washing his hands in a pool.C.Washing his hands in a stone basin.D.Bowing to the

33、 hosts.A.In bamboo chairs.B.On bamboo mats.C.On the floor.D.On knees.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：21.00）A.She had her vacation there.B.She took a diving course there.C.She was there on a field trip.D.She visited a marine exhibition.A.She spent most of her

34、time under the sea.B.She spent most of her time lying in the sun.C.She Spent most of her time looking for sunken treasure.D.She spent most of her time taking photographs of the sca.A.Planktons are too small to be seen.B.Most planktons have transparent tissues.C.Most planktons are practically invisib

35、le to predators.D.Planktons are fascinating organisms.BSection B/BBPassage One/BQuestions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）A.Because a headman had no legal authority.B.Because people didnt own land.C.Because there were no strict laws against homicide.D.Because there we

36、re limited resources.A.A man who had a dispute with the man whose wife was stolen.B.A man who borrowed goods from the man whose wife was stolen.C.A man who wanted to be superior to the man whose wife was stolen.D.A man who was attracted b7 the beauty of a particular woman.A.The lack of a real form o

37、f government structure.B.The creativeness of Eskimos.C.The excitement of a legal system with strict laws.D.The strong judicial powers of a headman.BPassage Two/BQuestions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）A.1788.B.1840.C.1842.D.1850.A.European immigrants flooded into th

38、e city.B.More and more rushed there for gold.C.It became a resting place for US soldiers.D.The Darling Harbor redevelopment project boosted the expansion.A.7 years.B.9 years.C.12 years.D.16 years.BPassage Three/BQuestions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：28.00）A.They can eas

39、ily learn quite long poems by heart.B.They can remember long story by heart.C.They can remember almost everything they have read.D.They can remember things they have only read once.A.Because they are too small to understand the rules.B.Because they are absent minded.C.Because they have so little tim

40、e for it.D.Because they are not interested in it.A.A camera.B.A film.C.Photo.D.Picture.A.Time.B.Memory.C.Habit.D.Text-book.BSection C/BSmoking means something different to various cultures. In U(36) /U, many people smoke. In the winter, it is often U(37) /U to breathe in the cafes because of the tob

41、acco U(38) /U in the air. In Romania, smoking is an U(39) /U social habit. Women, U(40) /U, do not smoke on the street. The brand of U(41) /U a person smokes shows his/her U(42) /U, especially if it is a foreign U(43) /U.In Latin American cultures, smoking is very common. U(44) /U.In parts of Asia,

42、tobacco is used in wedding ceremonies and in religious offerings. It is also used in many kinds of occasions. In Cambodia, U(45) /U.In Vietnam, people are often smoking at business meetings and in coffee houses. Most of the women in Cambodia and Vietnam tend not to smoke. But when they enter a frien

43、ds home, they may be given a tobacco leaf to chew on. During the war, Vietnamese soldiers would smoke to pass the time while waiting to go into battle.U (46) /USmoking was a comforting thing to do. In both Vietnam and Cambodia, people who were not smokers before the war, started to smoke during the

44、war and became addicted. （分数：77.00）(1).（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、BPart Reading (总题数：3，分数：170.00)BSection A/BThe discovery that language can be a barrier to communication is quickly made by all who travel, study, govern or sell. Whether th

45、e activity is tourism, research, government, policing, business or data dissemination, the lack of a common language can severely impede progress or can halt it altogether.Although communication problems of this kind must happen thousands of times each day, very few become public knowledge. Publicit

46、y comes only when a failure to communicate has major consequences, such as strikes, lost orders, legal problems or fatal accidents-even, at times, war. One reported instance of communication failure took place in 1970, when several Americans ate a species of poisonous mushroom. No remedy was known,

47、and two of the people died within days. A radio report of the case was heard by a chemist who knew of a treatment that had been successfully used in 1959 and published in 1963. Why had the American doctors not heard of it seven years later? Presumably because the report of the treatment had been published only in journals written in European languages other than English.Several comparable cases have been reported. But isolated examples do not give an impression of the size of the problem-something tha