专业英语四级听力-23及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语四级听力-23及答案解析 (总分：45.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, th

2、e passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总

3、题数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).Which of the following is CORRECT?A. Lisa works full time in the travel agency.B. Lisa will be travelling with Zach.C. Zach pays a visit to Lisa.D. Zach wants to book a plane tick

4、et.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the conversation, ZachA. takes too much time off from school.B. spends a lot of money on traveling.C. works very hard at school.D. doesnt have much money to spend.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the woman say about the Phoenix Air Flight?A. The plane is too small.

5、 B. It may not be available.C. It is too expensive. D. The plane is unsafe.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation.（分数：4.00）(1).According to Rose, a smart carA. is equipped with advanced devices. B. is installed with a robot.C. is intelligent and can think itself. D

6、. can talk with people.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the man, his brotherA. does the work of making maps.B. is quite familiar with the citys routes.C. is a geographic specialist.D. knows more than a computerized map.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The radar warning systems canA. tell drivers accidents on t

7、he road in advance.B. remind drivers when there is only a little oil left.C. help drivers change the direction.D. give alarm signals if drivers get too close to other cars.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What was the reason the man was late?A. He couldnt find the way. B. His car ran out of oil.C. He came at ru

8、sh hour. D. His car wasnt smart enough.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).Which of the following is NOT the reason that the man wants to go on a diet?A. He is too heavy.B. He doesnt feel good.C. His doctor gave him that suggestion.D. He is not hea

9、lthy.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the man, what kind of diet should he follow?A. A very restrictive diet eating only salads.B. A moderate diet with no sugar.C. A very mild diet with lots of sweets.D. A strict diet eating one meal a day.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the conversation, the res

10、taurantA. doesnt serve any meat. B. doesnt provide dairy products.C. serves delicious pastries. D. serves tasteless hot rolls.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage.（分数：3.00）(1).At the beginning of the program, the speakerA. explain

11、s the functions of the BCD International.B. comments on some popular singers.C. addresses the issue of a new record.D. introduces the radio program to listeners.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).If listeners want to hear from the artists themselves, they can chooseA. About the Big Hits. B. The History of Pop.C.

12、The Road to Music. D. Today in History.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).From the passage, we learn that the program Pop WordsA. is based on the interviews with popular singers.B. is to introduce some famous songwriters.C. helps to understand the words to the big music hits.D. is the best program for the young l

13、isteners.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage.（分数：4.00）(1).Yoga can be helpful to our health in many aspects EXCEPTA. increasing heartbeat. B. lowering blood pressure.C. reducing stress. D. improving fitness.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the speaker, which of th

14、e following are important in the process of doing Yoga?A. Concentration and breathing. B. Meditation and comfort.C. Breathing and moving smoothly. D. Flexibility and breathing.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What would a person typically do at the end of the exercises?A. Move gently. B. Rest or meditation.C. D

15、o slow exercises. D. Take deep breath.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What is the main idea of the passage?A. The typical process of Yoga.B. The medical benefits of Yoga.C. The best way to do Yoga.D. The relationship between health and Yoga.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage

16、.（分数：3.00）(1).During parties, the speaker used toA. enjoy the wine and delicious foods.B. pretend to be lonely.C. sit alone and wait someone to talk to him.D. talk to the interesting looking people.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The speaker suggests encouraging others to talk about themselves becauseA. its a

17、good way to know each other.B. it is a means of showing respect.C. people are passive listeners.D. people care more about themselves.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).By citing the remarks of Diogenes, the speaker wants to say thatA. we need to learn the skills of talking.B. listening is easier than talking.C. i

18、t is important to be an attentive listener.D. we should talk less and do more.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：4，分数：10.00)Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news.（分数：2.00）(1).According to the news, when the firefight took place the militants wereA. patrolling border. B. growin

19、g plants.C. placing explosives. D. crossing the security fence.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).In the firefight_Hamas militants were killed.A. 2. B. 4 C. 1 D. 6（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news.（分数：3.00）(1).Who will be the chairman of the conference?A. Ban Ki-moon. B. Nouri al

20、-Maliki.C. Ban Ki-moon and Nouri al-Maliki. D. A UN representative.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The representatives will come from the following countries EXCEPTA. Iran. B. Kuwait. C. Syria. D. Russia.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Whats the resolution adopted by the General Assembly mainly about?A. Political recover

21、y. B. Economic recovery.C. Long-term recovery efforts. D. Expansion of UN influence.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 26 to 28 are based on the following news.（分数：3.00）(1).XMRV is the name of aA. disease. B. virus. C. blood type. D. cancer.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).There is preliminary evidence that XMRVA. alre

22、ady poses a danger. B. can spread infection.C. is transmitted similarly to HIV. D. threats the blood supply.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the news?A. XMRV was found in tumor samples.B. XMRV can be found in healthy blood.C. The causes of XMRV havent been determined,D

23、. A lot of people were infected by XMRV.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news.（分数：2.00）(1).According to conservationists, why does the Internet pose a threat to endangered species?A. Buyers and sellers can employ anonymity in trading on the Internet.B. Buyers and selle

24、rs can make use of the information on the global market.C. It is much cheaper to trade them on the Internet.D. A lot of endangered species are available on the Internet.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The proposal to regulate trade in red and pink coral was defeated mostly becauseA. red and pink coral were not

25、 among the endangered.B. the US and Sweden didnt support the proposal.C. delegates didnt think it was necessary to do that.D. regulations may affect poor fishing communities.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.专业英语四级听力-23答案解析 (总分：45.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.Listen to the following passage. Altoge

26、ther the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last readi

27、ng will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.（分数：15.00）_正确答案：()解析：解析 On BooksThe greatest advantage of books does not always come from / what we remember of them, but from their suggestive

28、ness. / A good book often serves as a match to light the powder within us / and wake up our latent possibilities. / We form many of our opinions from our favorite books. / The author whom we prefer is our best teacher: / we look at the world through his eyes. / If we habitually read books that are e

29、levating in tone, / pure in style, sound in reasoning, and keen in sight, / our minds develop the same characteristics. / If, on the contrary, we read weak or vicious books, / our minds contract the faults and vices of the books. / We cant escape the influence of what we read / any more than we can

30、escape the influence of the air that we breathe. / Whatever you read, learn to absorb the most knowledge / and convert it into character. / 听写难点 suggestiveness 启发;serves as 起作用;latent 潜在的;habitually 习惯性的; elevating 有教育意义的,高尚的;sound in reasoning 符合逻辑推理;vicious 邪恶的,堕落的;contract 染上;convert 转变。二、PART LI

31、STENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).Which of the following is CORRECT?A. Lisa works full time in the travel agency.B. Lisa will be travelling with Zach.C. Zach pays a visit to Lisa.D. Zach wants to book

32、 a plane ticket.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：解析 1-3W: Hi, Zach.M: Hey, Lisa. What are you doing here?W: I work here on weekends. How come you decided to come to the travel agency? Planning a trip?M: Yeah, well, you know our breaks are coming, and I need a quick getaway trip somewhere.W: Well, someones got th

33、e money to bum. But 2we hardworking students need a break too.M: Im going to tell you up-front Lisa. Its not what you think. Im on a tight budget like everyone else here but Ive got to get out of this town for a while.W: Where to?M: Florida, maybe. Ill go to see a Miami Dolphin football game.W: And

34、1you need a flight for next week? Well, you are the one who leaves things to the last minute but hmm., let me take a look in the screen. United got one to Miami but a bit expensive so let me see if theres anything else available.M: Preferably below $400 for return, can you swing it?W: One by Phoenix

35、 Air for $350. 3Its a small plane though. Are you sure you dont want me to check again for other flights. It would only take a second.M: No, that sounds within my range.W: All right. Just let me phone in and confirm the times.(2).According to the conversation, ZachA. takes too much time off from sch

36、ool.B. spends a lot of money on traveling.C. works very hard at school.D. doesnt have much money to spend.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：(3).What does the woman say about the Phoenix Air Flight?A. The plane is too small. B. It may not be available.C. It is too expensive. D. The plane is unsafe.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D

37、.解析：Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation.（分数：4.00）(1).According to Rose, a smart carA. is equipped with advanced devices. B. is installed with a robot.C. is intelligent and can think itself. D. can talk with people.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：解析 4-7M: Im sorry Im late, Rose.W: Thats all

38、right, Vic. My house isnt that easy to find. Many of my friends have trouble to find the way when they come for the first time. But you know, you wouldnt have gotten lost if you had a smart car.M: A smart car? I have never heard of that before. Whats a smart car?W: 4I just read a magazine article ab

39、out some new technology that can make a car smart. One device is a computerized map display and a synthesized voice. You must enter the address where you want to go, and the voice tells you how to get there, street by street.M: Hey, thats just like my brother. 5He never gets lost, and hes always tel

40、ling me the best route. So what else will a smart car be able to do?W: Well, 6the article said that they will be equipped with radar warning systems that will warn drivers if theyre getting too close to other cars with an alarm signal, and they will even put on the brakes if the drivers dont.M: Tell

41、 me, Rose, will these cars he smart enough to fill themselves up with gas?W: Not that I know of. Why do you ask?M: Well, Im not late because I got lost-7Im late because I ran out of gas on the way over here.(2).According to the man, his brotherA. does the work of making maps.B. is quite familiar wit

42、h the citys routes.C. is a geographic specialist.D. knows more than a computerized map.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：(3).The radar warning systems canA. tell drivers accidents on the road in advance.B. remind drivers when there is only a little oil left.C. help drivers change the direction.D. give alarm signa

43、ls if drivers get too close to other cars.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：(4).What was the reason the man was late?A. He couldnt find the way. B. His car ran out of oil.C. He came at rush hour. D. His car wasnt smart enough.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation.（分数：3.00）(

44、1).Which of the following is NOT the reason that the man wants to go on a diet?A. He is too heavy.B. He doesnt feel good.C. His doctor gave him that suggestion.D. He is not healthy.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.解析：解析 8-10W: What do you plan to order?M: I think I just have a salad and a cup of tea.W: Is that all?

45、M: Yes, Im on a diet. My doctor told me that I should lose some weight because Im too heavy-and thats not healthy.W: How do you feel?M: 8I feel fine In fact, lve never felt better. Furthermore, some of my old clothes would fit me if I lost about 40 pounds.W: How long will that take you?M: Well, Ive just started my diet, so it may take me six months to get down to my proper weight.W: Do you plan to eat nothing but salads for 6 months?M: No, 9Ill be able to eat fruit and certain meats and dairy products. But, most important, I should not eat anything containing sugar.