大学英语四级-听力24及答案解析.doc

1、大学英语四级-听力 24 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.She prefers to exercise in the morning.B.It“s important to warm up before exercising.C.The man should start running every day.D.The man should continue his exercise program.A.Make sure

2、 the registration office didn“t make a mistake.B.Decide whether to drop the course next week.C.Find out if a place will open up in the course later.D.Give it up and try to take the course next year.A.He has already finished his assignment.B.He“s bothering the woman.C.He forgot to attend class.D.He“s

3、 willing to help the woman.A.Choose the gift he will buy.B.Decide the color of the wrapping paper.C.Go to Customer Service.D.Wrap the gift himself.A.The photographer at the wedding took good pictures.B.Dan and Linda didn“t hire a professional photographer.C.The woman“s camera is broken.D.He wasn“t a

4、t Dan and Linda“s wedding.（分数：6.00）A.Speak to his teacher about his presentation.B.Record himself practising the presentation.C.Listen to a tape of her presentation.D.Ask someone else for help.A.He needs the woman to drive him somewhere.B.He wants to sell the car to the woman.C.He has to bring the c

5、ar in for repairs.D.He is satisfied with the car.A.Eat at the cafeteria.B.Work on Sundays.C.Eat somewhere close to the street.D.Eat somewhere else.（分数：8.00）A.A digital camera and a TV.B.A TV and a plane ticket.C.A stereo and some clothes.D.A DVD player and birthday cakes.A.She wanted to buy things a

6、t a discount using the card.B.She hoped to establish a good credit rating.C.She didn“t want to borrow money from her parents.D.She wanted to travel by plane to Hawaii.A.She plans to use the money she will get on her birthday.B.She plans on getting rid of her student credit card.C.She is going to ret

7、urn the items she purchased on the card.D.She is going to make some money herself.A.Help her find a better paying job to cover her expenses.B.Lend her some money to pay off all the loans of the card.C.Show her how to apply for low-interest student credit cards.D.Teach her how to prepare a financial

8、management plan.（分数：6.00）A.Play basketball with friends from work.B.Try out for the company baseball team.C.Get in shape and compete in a cycling race.D.Have football exercises after work.A.She doesn“t want the man to stay long outdoors.B.She is afraid the man will become a fitness freak.C.She is co

9、ncerned about the man“s health.D.She is concerned about her own physical shape.A.He should consume less salt.B.He should cat less vegetables.C.He should eat more protein.D.He should eat less fatty foods.三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：9.00)（分数：9.00）A.It helps the audience get used t

10、o your voice.B.It eases the audience“s nervous tension.C.It makes the speech more understandable.D.It brightens the mood of the audience.A.This kind of phrases have no meaning at all.B.This kind of phrases are useless for speeches.C.It leaves the audience a question of whether to respond.D.Many audi

11、ence think this kind of phrases are unnecessary.A.You should be slow getting into the topic.B.You should introduce yourself first.C.An icebreaker should be kept brief.D.A sentence or two is not enough.五、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：9.00)（分数：9.00）A.The policy of honesty.B.An honesty box to collect money.C.Ev

12、olution on honesty.D.An experiment on honesty.A.They want to leave a good impression.B.They fear to be laughed at by others.C.They“ve got the nature through evolution.D.They take the photo for a real pair of eyes.A.They thought images of eyes would make a slight difference.B.They thought images of e

13、yes would make a striking difference.C.They have never had any expectation.D.They expected no meaningful results.六、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：12.00)（分数：12.00）A.Hide the truth of the surgery from their children.B.Talk with the doctor about their children“s condition.C.Give their children some information

14、 about medicine.D.Prepare their children emotionally and intellectually.A.She gained enough experience in her work.B.She did some research on the topic.C.She took a crash course in public speaking.D.She cited some real cases in her presentation.A.Many children take it as a punishment being sent to t

15、he hospital.B.Many parents punish their children by sending them to the hospital.C.Children lack a sense of security when going to the hospital.D.Children like female doctors more than male doctors.A.Parents need to do more research on raising children.B.Research can be valuable in the speechmaking

16、process.C.Honesty is very important in making a speech.D.Parents need to pay more attention to their children.七、Section C(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Getting into debt and loss of income are probably two of the things international students often do not consider when preparing to live overseas. However, without

17、a full understanding of 1 issues resulting from debt, students often have to 2 school and return to their countries without 3 their dream of an education abroad. First of all, to avoid debt while overseas, be sure you have enough savings for an entire year to cover not only 4 , books, and room and b

18、oard, but also to pay for 5 expenses like medical bills. Too often, students come with the bare minimum, and then get into 6 problems when they get sick or have an accident. Also, you should add in car expenses and perhaps travel to your list. Just plan on spending more than you 7 , and if you don“t

19、 then you“ll have money left over to pay for future school expenses. 8 avoiding debt, students need to consider the reliability of income that will support them overseas. In other words, many students are supported by parents and family while they are studying abroad; however, even parents can lose

20、 their jobs 9 changes in economic conditions, and this will leave students to fend for themselves. Thus, when and where possible, students may want to consider finding a part-time job to 10 their income, putting a reasonable share of it in savings for a “rainy day“. However, students need to follow

21、the national and local laws of the country to determine if they are allowed to work. （分数：40.00）填空项 1:_大学英语四级-听力 24 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.She prefers to exercise in the morning.B.It“s important to warm up before exercisin

22、g.C.The man should start running every day.D.The man should continue his exercise program. 解析：听力原文 M: I“ve been running a mile every afternoon for the past month. But I still haven“t been able to lose more than a pound or two. I wonder if this is worth it.W: Oh, don“t give up now. It always seems ha

23、rd when you just start out.Q: What does the woman mean?A.Make sure the registration office didn“t make a mistake.B.Decide whether to drop the course next week.C.Find out if a place will open up in the course later. D.Give it up and try to take the course next year.解析：听力原文 W: I just found out the reg

24、istration of the creative writing class was full. Now I have to wait another whole year to get in.M: Why don“t you check back after the first week? Somebody might drop itQ: What does the man suggest the woman do?A.He has already finished his assignment.B.He“s bothering the woman. C.He forgot to atte

25、nd class.D.He“s willing to help the woman.解析：听力原文 W: John, I really can“t afford any more interruptions right now. I“ve got to finish this assignment.M: I“m sorry Cathy. Just one more thing, I forgot to ask you if you could give me a ride to school tomorrow.Q: What can be inferred about the man?A.Ch

26、oose the gift he will buy.B.Decide the color of the wrapping paper. C.Go to Customer Service.D.Wrap the gift himself.解析：听力原文 M: Excuse me? Could you direct me to Customer Service? I need to have this gift wrapped.W: We can take care of that fight here sir, and no charge. You can choose either silver

27、 or gold with the matching bow.Q: What will the man probably do next?A.The photographer at the wedding took good pictures. B.Dan and Linda didn“t hire a professional photographer.C.The woman“s camera is broken.D.He wasn“t at Dan and Linda“s wedding.解析：听力原文 W: Oh, no! I just picked up the pictures I

28、took at Dan and Linda“s wedding and looked at them and none of them came out.M: They are dark, aren“t they? What a shame. Oh, well, I“m sure the professional photographer got everything.Q: What does the man mean?（分数：6.00）A.Speak to his teacher about his presentation.B.Record himself practising the p

29、resentation. C.Listen to a tape of her presentation.D.Ask someone else for help.解析：听力原文 M: I have to give an oral presentation in history next week. I“m really nervous about speaking in front of everyone.W: Try making a tape of yourself while you practise. That might help you feel more comfortable.Q

30、 What does the woman suggest the man do?A.He needs the woman to drive him somewhere.B.He wants to sell the car to the woman.C.He has to bring the car in for repairs.D.He is satisfied with the car. 解析：听力原文 W: I“m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotte

31、n rid of it years ago.M: It runs well and I“ve actually grown quite attached to it.Q: What does the man mean?A.Eat at the cafeteria.B.Work on Sundays.C.Eat somewhere close to the street.D.Eat somewhere else. 解析：听力原文 M: I was going to get something to eat at the cafeteria, but it seems to be closed.W

32、 Oh, that“s because it“s Sunday. Why don“t you come with me to a place I know on Canal Street?Q: What does the woman suggest they do?（分数：8.00）A.A digital camera and a TV.B.A TV and a plane ticket. C.A stereo and some clothes.D.A DVD player and birthday cakes.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Sis. I just came over to

33、drop off the DVDs you wanted. Wow!? Where did you get all of this stuff?W: I bought it. So, what do you think of my new entertainment center? The widescreen TV and new DVD player.M: But where did you get the money to buy all this? You didn“t borrow money from morn and dad again, did you?W: Of course

34、 not. I got it with this! It“s a student credit card.M: A student credit card? How did you get one?W: I got an application in the mail.M: Well, why did you get one in the first place?W: Listen. Times are changing, and having a credit card helps you build a credit rating, control spending, and even b

35、uy things that you can“t pay with cash. Like the plane ticket I got recently.M: What plane ticket?W: Oh yeah, my roommate and I are going to Hawaii over the school break, and of course I need some clothes.M: I don“t want to hear it. How does having a student credit card control spending? And the int

36、erest rates of student credit cards are usually sky-high, and if you miss a payment, the rates, well, just jump!W: Ah. The credit card has a credit limit.M: Yeah. Oh, don“t tell me. Listen. Hey, I don“t think having a student credit card is a bad idea, but this is ridiculous. And how are you going t

37、o pay off your credit card bill?W: Um, with my birthday money. It“s coming up in a week.M: Hey, let“s sit down and talk about how you“re going to pay things back, and maybe we can come up with a budget that will help you get out of this mess. That“s the least I can do.Q: According to the woman, whic

38、h items were purchased with credit card?A.She wanted to buy things at a discount using the card.B.She hoped to establish a good credit rating. C.She didn“t want to borrow money from her parents.D.She wanted to travel by plane to Hawaii.解析：听力原文 Q: Why did the woman get a student credit card?A.She pla

39、ns to use the money she will get on her birthday. B.She plans on getting rid of her student credit card.C.She is going to return the items she purchased on the card.D.She is going to make some money herself.解析：听力原文 Q: What does the woman plan to do with her credit card problems?A.Help her find a bet

40、ter paying job to cover her expenses.B.Lend her some money to pay off all the loans of the card.C.Show her how to apply for low-interest student credit cards.D.Teach her how to prepare a financial management plan. 解析：听力原文 Q: What is the man going to do to help the woman out?（分数：6.00）A.Play basketbal

41、l with friends from work. B.Try out for the company baseball team.C.Get in shape and compete in a cycling race.D.Have football exercises after work.解析：听力原文 M: Honey, the basketball game is about to start. And could you bring some chips and a bowl of ice cream? And a slice of pizza from the fridge.W:

42、 Anything else?M: No, that“s all for now. Hey, you know, they“re organizing a company basketball team, and I“m thinking about joining. What do you think?W: Humph.M: Humph? What do you mean “Humph“? I was the star player in high school.W: Yeah, twenty-five years ago. Look, I just don“t want you to ha

43、ve a heart attack running up and down the court.M: So, what are you suggesting? Should I just abandon the idea? I“m not that out of shape.W: Well, you ought to at least have a physical plan before you begin. I mean, it has been at least five years since you played at all.M: Well, okay.W: And you nee

44、d to watch your diet and cut back on the fatty foods, like ice cream. And you should try eating more fresh fruits and vegetables.M: Yeah, you“re probably right.W: And you should take up a little weight training to strengthen your muscles or perhaps try cycling to build up your heart function. Oh, an

45、d you need to go to bed early instead of watching TV half the night.M: Hey, you“re starting to sound like my personal fitness instructor!W: No, I just want you to be around for a long, long time.Q: What does the man want to do?A.She doesn“t want the man to stay long outdoors.B.She is afraid the man

46、will become a fitness freak.C.She is concerned about the man“s health. D.She is concerned about her own physical shape.解析：听力原文 Q: What is the woman“s main concern?A.He should consume less salt.B.He should cat less vegetables.C.He should eat more protein.D.He should eat less fatty foods. 解析：听力原文 Q: W

47、hat does the woman advise about the man“s diet?三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：9.00)（分数：9.00）A.It helps the audience get used to your voice.B.It eases the audience“s nervous tension. C.It makes the speech more understandable.D.It brightens the mood of the audience.解析：听力原文 You have p

48、robably noticed that many speakers at business and professional meetings start off by saying something like this: “I“m glad to have a chance to speak to you today.“ They are giving an icebreakera polite little prologue to “break the ice“ before getting into their speech.When you give speeches in the

49、 community, an icebreaker is helpful because it eases your nervous tension and it lets the audience get accustomed to your voice. You don“t need an icebreaker for classroom speeches because your audience has already settled down and is ready to listen.I don“t like “Hello, how are you?“ as an icebreaker. It leaves a question as to whether the speaker wants the audience to roar a response like “Fine, thank you!“ It is much better to say, “I appreciate the opportunity to speak to you tonight.“ But, you might object, phrases like th