大学四级-1916及答案解析.doc

1、大学四级-1916 及答案解析(总分：712.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic of Aid Education in China. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below:1. 每年，高校许多大学生受到鼓舞去贫困地区支教；2. 支教活动的意义；3. 我的看法

2、Aid Education in China（分数：106.00）_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：1，分数：70.00)Women Lead DifferentlyRecently, I was asked by my boss to form a small group to work on a project. As the first meeting drew near, I found myself thinking hard about, no, not the topics that would be discussed, but what type of f

3、ood we should eat. The meeting was to be held during the lunch hour and, given these cost-cutting times, there was no budget for lunch.But I thought it would be nice to have some snacks, and I spent quite a bit of time-at work and even in bed at night-tossing ideas in my head.When my boss gave me th

4、e assignment, Im sure he didnt foresee me exercising my brain cells over something as trivial as food. I mean, if it were a man, his mind would have been focused, strictly, on the task at hand.But food and women bosses almost always come together. In my many years of working life, Ive had my share o

5、f female bosses who were always bringing food to the office, urging everyone to gather round and eat.Conditioned by thousands of years of the woman as homemaker and preparer of family meals, the modern working woman still cant help but regard food as a means of bonding and creating goodwill. So, in

6、the office, women use food as a form of celebration, a sign of thanks and a way of saying sorry. As an employee, Ive always welcomed the food, of course, but Ive sometimes questioned the motives. Is she trying to buy my acceptance and to get me to like her? Does she think Ill overlook her profession

7、al shortcomings just because shes offering me free cake?Now that Im what is termed a“supervisor“, I realize that Im doing exactly what my previous women bosses did. And, I wonder, what are my colleagues thinking?The workplace is a ruthless and hostile world. It has also been the natural habitat of m

8、en, who are taught from an early age to value power and achievement. When women, who generally place more value on the “softer“ aspects of life, like communication and relationships, enter this world, many are filled with fear. This is even more the case when they reach positions of power where they

9、 can influence what goes on around them.They are always asking themselves questions which dont even appear in the minds of men.How can you be assertive and not aggressive? How do you pursue your inclination towards creating a pleasant, stress-free work environment and not be taken for granted or bul

10、lied? Most of all, how do you assert your authority over men and not hurt their egos? How do you tell off someone who is old enough to be your father? Its not an easy path to tread, and I dont know of many female bosses who have succeeded and who have avoided earning a bad reputation.I asked a few c

11、olleaguesmen and womenwhat they thought of female bosses and this was the consensus:They like to be liked; they are welfare-oriented; they are demanding; they are unpredictable; they are insecure; they have a harder time dealing with fellow women. All relationships, though, boil down to chemistry ul

12、timately. They are dependent on the person, not the gender.When I think of my favorite bosses, past and present, I realize I judge them not only by how competent they are, but, more importantly, also what they are like as human beings.I know I will make efforts for those who have been decent, fair,

13、good and kind to me. At the end of the day, those attributes, I think, are really what matter in a boss, man or woman.（分数：70.00）(1).When the first meeting drew near, I found myself thinking hard about _.A. the topics that would be discussedB. what type of food we should eatC. the task at handD. the

14、material we have to accumulate（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).About the reason why does the author think that “food and women bosses almost always come together“, which one is not true?A. Thousands of years of the woman as homemaker and preparer of family meals.B. Women use food as a form of celebration.C. The

15、y want people to overlook their professional shortcomings.D. A sign of thanks and a way of saying sorry.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).When I was a supervisor, what happened to me?A. Im doing the same way as the man.B. Im doing the different way from my previous women bosses.C. I have no ides how to do.D. Im

16、doing exactly what my previous women bosses did.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the seventh paragraph, which one is not true?A. Men are taught from an early age to value power and achievement in the workplace.B. Women generally place more value on the “softer“ aspects of life.C. Many women when th

17、ey enter this workplace, they are filled with fear.D. Men and women they have the similar feeling in the workplace.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which kind of difficulties do the women leader have to encounter?A. Assert womens authority over men and not hurt their egos.B. Tell off someone who is old enough t

18、o be their father.C. How many female bosses succeeded and avoided earning a bad reputation.D. All of the above.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(6).Which one is not what people think of female bosses?A. They are welfare-oriented.B. They like to be liked.C. They feel very safe in the workplace.D. They have a harder

19、time dealing with fellow women.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(7).I evaluate my favorite bosses, past and present byA. by how competent they are onlyB. By what they are like as human beings onlyC. by how graceful they lookD. both A and B（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(8).They are always asking themselves questions _.（分数：7.00）填

20、空项 1:_(9).I asked a few colleagues _.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(10).They are dependent on the person, not _.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_三、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Section A(总题数：4，分数：105.00)(1).A. The man is out of shape.B. The man doesnt need a new racket.C. The man also needs new tennis shoes.D. The man spent

21、too much on his tennis shoes.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. She prefers chemistry.B. She hasnt got a partner yet.C. She is too tired of chemistry.D. She is too busy to work on her chemistry.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Customer and waitress.B. Teacher and student.C. Boss and secretary.D. Lawyer and client.（分数：7

22、00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. He was satisfied with the service on the ship.B. It was the first time he had been abroad.C. He had never been on a warship.D. He has been on the warship before.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. He is confident.B. He is worried.C. He is bored.D. He is angry.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(1).A. The woman

23、 offered to help the man find his box.B. The man doesnt know where to go.C. The woman will buy the mans lunch for him.D. The woman will give the man a treatment.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Its enjoyable.B. Its terrific.C. Its too modern.D. Its old-fashioned.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Near the stairs.B. On

24、the platform.C. At the ticket office.D. At the information desk.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. In a college bookstore.B. In a lecture hall.C. In a library.D. In a dormitory.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. English.B. Biology.C. Introduct

25、ion to English Literature.D. A required course.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. He lives on the 10th floor of Butler Hall.B. He never wants to listen to students.C. He used to teach biology.D. He is an excellent professor.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（

26、分数：28.00）(1).A. When to move.B. Where to live the following year.C. How much time to spend at home.D. Whose house to visit.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Take some money to the housing office.B. Inform the director of student housing in a letter.C. Fill out a form in the library.D. Maintain a high average

27、score.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Both live on campus.B. Both live off campus.C. The man lives on campus; the woman lives off campus.D. The woman lives on campus; the man lives off campus.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. Grades.B. Privacy.C. Sports.D. Money.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.五、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)Questions 2

28、6 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. The importance of advertisement.B. The societys great need of advertisement.C. The origin of advertisement.D. The prosperity of advertisement.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. The local governments.B. Their owners families.C. Advertisements

29、D. The audience.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Advertising is personal.B. Advertisements are convincing.C. Advertisements are unreliable.D. Advertisements are misleading.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. The games shouldnt be held in Salt Lak

30、e City.B. The games have met their environmental goals.C. The games did little to protect the environment.D. The games have caused lasting damages to the area.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Sports competition.B. Cultural exchange.C. Economic development.D. Environmental protection.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. B

31、uilding ski jumps farther away from the city.B. Developing better public transportation in the city.C. Planting more trees around the fields.D. Promoting the use of cleaner energy.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：28.00）(1).A. Diet.B. Weight control

32、C. Aerobic exercise.D. Eating habits and exercise.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Nuts.B. Sugar.C. Vegetable oil.D. Dairy products.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Forty or fifty minutes of exercise once a week.B. Twenty or thirty minutes of exercise every day.C. Fifteen or twenty minutes of exercise five days a we

33、ek.D. Thirty or forty minutes of exercise three or four days a week.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. Carbohydrates.B. Indirect fat.C. Body fluid.D. Fat.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.六、Section C(总题数：1，分数：77.00)(36) of people around the world cook their food over a (37) fire every day. It is often difficult to find wood fo

34、r the fire. People who do not have wood must spend large (38) of money on cooking fuel. However, there is a much easier way to cook food using (39) from the sun.Solar cookers, or ovens, have been used for (40) A Swiss (41) made the first solar oven in 1767. Today, people are using solar cookers in m

35、any countries around the world. People use solar ovens to cook food and to heat drinking water to kill bacteria and other (42) organisms.There are three kinds of solar ovens The first is a box cooker. It is (43) with a special wall that shines or reflects sunlight into the box. (44) .The second kind

36、 of solar oven is a panel cooker. (45) . People can build panel cookers quickly and with very few supplies. They do not cost much. In Kenya, for example, panel cookers are being manufactured for just two dollars.The third kind of solar oven is a parabolic cooker. (46) . Parabolic cookers can also ca

37、use burns and eye injuries if they are not used correctly.（分数：77.00）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:_七、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Section A(总题数：1，分数：90.00)A. figures B. prepared C. nowhere D. personalE. economic F. whereas G. outcome H) highlighted

38、I) questioned J) Dutch K) namely L) motorbikesM) plastic N) address O) actuallyTheres no getting away from that excruciating moment on your first date. The bill arrives and you are forced to (47) the question that has been hanging in the air. Who is going to pay?Whatever the (48) , one thing is clea

39、r from a new surveymen think they should pay for everything but women want to go. (49) And more than half of those asked said they would use cash rather than (50) to impress on a date.The Royal Bank of Scotland asked people of all ages across Britain who should pay for what on a fictional first date

40、 of drinks, dinner, a trip to the cinema and taxis home.Seven out of ten men thought they should pay for drinks (51) more than half of women would be (52) to pay their way. More than twice as many women (55%) as men (24%) would spilt the dinner bill on a first date.Half of all women (53) would split

41、 the cost of cinema tickets, too, but 70 percent of men would expect to pay for both tickets.More than twice as many women (54%) as men (24%) would be prepared to split the cost of taxis home.But its wonder that men have any money to spend on a date. According to latest (54) from American Express Ba

42、nk, many men are spending up to half their income on status symbols. The bank says one-third of men applying for (55) loans do so for the latest electronic gadgets, cars and (56) .（分数：90.00）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:_九、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Passage One(

43、总题数：1，分数：44.50)When they marry, husbands and wives have well-developed health histories and well-established congenital(天生的) and developmental propensities(嗜好) toward good and ill health. Substantial research suggests that, given the existing health propensity and health condition of an individual a

44、t a particular time, his or her probability of better or worse future health is affected by a variety of socially mediated factors that are subject to influence or manipulation by his or her spouse. Spouses can promote each others health by ameliorating(改善)psychological stress. A substantial literat

45、ure develops strong evidence that psychological stress causes illness, increases, and serves as an important mechanism that links socioeconomic characteristics to health and mortality. Stress-reducing mechanisms include removal of sources of stress, and management of stress by talking about it to a

46、trusted other person, psychiatric treatment, physical exercise, recreation and other means. A spouse can provide or encourage all of these stress-reducing behaviors. Spouses also can promote each others health by providing each other with supportive social contact, and they can facilitate or inhibit

47、 each others social contact with supportive others. Evidence suggests that health is greatly advanced by supportive social contacts, including positive interaction with relatives, friends, coworkers and acquaintances. Recent experimental data shows that persons with more diverse social networks are

48、more resistant to experimentally introduced upper respiratory viruses than persons with less diverse social networks. Spouses can also promote each others health by providing each other with money income, and they can help each other manage money income effectively. Money does not buy health directly, but it can be goods and services that m