专业英语四级听力-63及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语四级听力-63及答案解析 (总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、BPART DICTATIO(总题数：1，分数：40.00)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, t

2、he 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：40.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数

3、：0，分数：0.00)三、BSECTION A CONVE(总题数：3，分数：20.00)In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Question 1 to 3 are based on the follwing conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to an

4、swer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：6.00）(1).What is most probably Mr. Kramers occupation? A.An advertising agent. B.A lawyer. C.A magazine editor. D.A teacher.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How did Mr. Kramer lose his previous job? A.He resigned because he was not satisfied with his sala

5、ry. B.He resigned because he had to look after his son. C.He was fired because he ruined his companys reputation. D.He was fired because he made his company lose a major client.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Where did the conversation most probably take place? A.In the womans office. B.In Mr. Kramers home. C.

6、In the courtroom. D.In the company.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 4 to 7 are based on the follwing conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：8.00）(1).What does Professor Morgan do? A.He is a film director of Sc

7、ience Fiction. B.He is a writer of Science Fiction. C.He is a scientist who researches on freezing bodies. D.He is a doctor who treats terminal illnesses.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to Professor Morgan, what enables animals to revive after freezing themselves for some time? A.A certain chemical i

8、n their bodies. B.The change of certain circumstances around them. C.A certain temperature. D.A certain season in the year.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is the main application of Professor Morgans research? A.It might be used to prolong life. B.It might help find cures for terminal illnesses. C.It migh

9、t cure cancer and AIDS. D.It might keep terminally ill patients frozen until the cure appears.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The woman thinks that _. A.the research is worthwhile. B.the research has a limited application. C.the application of the research will spark a hot debate. D.the result of the research

10、is a piece of good news to the patients.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 8 to 10 are based on the follwing conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：6.00）(1).How many holidays are mentioned in this conversation?

11、A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. D.Six.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).When was Labor Day established as a legal holiday? A.In 1776. B.In 1882. C.In 1894. D.In 1895.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How did Americans celebrate the National Day years ago? A.They celebrated this day with fireworks. B.They celebrated this day in para

12、des. C.They went on picnics. D.They took trips to the country.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：20.00)In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Question 11 to 13 are based on the follwing passage. At the end

13、 of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage. （分数：6.00）(1).What can we learn about skin cancer? A.It kills 25,000 people every year in the UK. B.It ranks the second in terms of mortality. C.It is less common than it was 20 years ago. D.It is mainl

14、y caused by ultraviolet radiation.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the passage, what should you do to protect yourself from sunburn? A.Walk in the shade when you are outdoors. B.Put on some thick clothes. C.Go out only at early hours when it is not hot. D.Apply sunscreen half an hour before you go

15、out.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, who should take special care to avoid sunburn? A.People with red hair. B.Women with black hair. C.People with brown skin. D.Women with wrinkles.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 14 to 16 are based on the follwing passage. At the end of the passage, you will

16、 be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage. （分数：6.00）(1).When were the first games for the disabled started? A.In 1939. B.In 1948. C.In 1960. D.In 1984.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Where were the first Olympics for the Disabled held? A.In New York. B.In Rome. C.In London. D.In

17、Los Angeles.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What was the great success of Olympics for the disabled embodied in? A.It promotes international friendship and understanding. B.It reduces many wars and promotes peace. C.It promotes the friendship between the normal people and the disabled. D.It proves some disable

18、d people are not able to join in the game.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 17 to 20 are based on the follwing passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage. （分数：8.00）(1).What is the passage mainly about? A.Getting the kids prepared for

19、college early. B.Teaching lessons about Economics in the middle school. C.Picking classes for the first year of high school. D.Developing management skills at a high school.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).When is the best time to start discussing college planning with the kids? A.When they are about 6 to 8 yea

20、rs old. B.When they are in junior high school. C.When they are taking a college prep course. D.When they are in latter part of middle school.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What can we know about the Department of Educations Think College Early program? A.It is accessible at a website on the Internet. B.It pro

21、vides suggestions to high school teachers. C.It is mainly about money management issues. D.It provides a savings account to the high school students.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What leads to success in high school according to the passage? A.Experiences in the latter part of school. B.Skills and attitudes

22、developed earlier. C.A good mix &college prep courses. D.Good skills in managing time.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.五、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：20.00)In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Question 21 to 22 are based on the follwing n

23、ews. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. （分数：4.00）(1).What is the news mainly about? A.The migrant workers threatening the American job market. B.Migrant childrens legal status in the United States. C.The federal governments pol

24、icy on migrant workers and their children. D.Americans attitude towards the governments system on migrant children.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following is the idea of Un Lee of Bristow? A.He is concerned about the communicable diseases brought by those migrant children. B.He thinks the federa

25、l government should ask the local people about the kids in advance. C.Hell trust the migrant children if theres proper quarantine and appropriate health care. D.He thinks the government forces those migrant children on the local people.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 23 to 24 are based on the follwing new

26、s. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. （分数：4.00）(1).All the countries have began exploring the moon EXCEPT _. A.India. B.China. C.Japan. D.Canada.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the news, the mission to the moon is _. A.succes

27、sful. B.failed. C.suspended. D.unknown.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 25 to 26 are based on the follwing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. （分数：4.00）(1).Which of the following services is NOT included in the training in Afghan

28、istan? A.Travel marketing. B.Hotel management. C.Promotion of tourism. D.Tourist services.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the news, Tourism Studies in America in recent years is _. A.popular. B.unpopular. C.opened in all the universities in America. D.opened only in the university Washington.（分数：2

29、.00）A.B.C.D.Question 27 to 28 are based on the follwing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. （分数：4.00）(1).What happened to the schoolboy? A.He forgot to lock the cold store door. B.He was forced to work throughout the night

30、. C.He caught cold while working at the butchers. D.He was locked up by accident in a cold store.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How long did the schoolboy keep running and jumping when he was in the cold store _. A.16 hours. B.10 hours. C.14 hours. D.4 hours.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Question 29 to 30 are based on the

31、 follwing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. （分数：4.00）(1).The expected life-span of Beijing residents has gone up by _ compared with that of seven years earlier. A.3.05 years B.4.05 years C.3.04 years D.4.04 years（分数：2.00

32、）A.B.C.D.(2).The _ mortality rate had gone up greatly during the past 10 years. A.infant B.maternal C.male D.middle-aged（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.专业英语四级听力-63答案解析 (总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、BPART DICTATIO(总题数：1，分数：40.00)1.Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. Duri

33、ng 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 reading will be done at normal speed again and during this

34、 time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. （分数：40.00）_正确答案：()解析：听力原文Sea HorsesUSea horses are unusual parents./U The female sea horses lay the eggs, but unlike other creatures, its the males that give birth to the young.Male sea horses ha

35、ve a fold of skin on their bellies that forms a pocket, called a Ubrood pouch/U. During the breeding season, the Usea horses/U pouch Uswells/U to receive eggs. A female sea horse lays up to U200/U eggs at a time in the pouch. Then she swims off, leaving her male partner to care for the developing eg

36、gs and give birth to young sea horses.It takes from two to six weeks for the eggs in the males pouch to develop. During this time the male hides in sea grass. His Ubig pouch/U makes it difficult for him to swim, so the male often uses his tail to grasp a piece of sea grass. Firmly, gripping the gras

37、s, he will stay perfectly still for hours or even days. The male sea horse will change his color to blend with his Usurroundings/U and avoid being seen by Upredators/U.二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、BSECTION A CONVE(总题数：3，分数：20.00)In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the

38、conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Question 1 to 3 are based on the follwing conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：6.00）(1).What is most probably Mr. Kramers occupation?

39、A.An advertising agent. B.A lawyer. C.A magazine editor. D.A teacher.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：听力原文 W: Mr. Kramer, Uhow long have you been working in advertising?/U M: Uh, ever since I graduated from college. W: And would you say that you have achieved a certain status or position in your profession? M: Y

40、es, I think. I have a pretty good reputation. W: Mr. Kramer, when you were working at Roth, Kane Donovan, what was your salary? M: I was making around $33,000 a year when I left. W: And now I believe youre working at Norman, Craig, and Kummel? M: Yes. W: And what is your salary there? M: Its.uh, its

41、.uh, uh, its almost $29,000. W: Could you be more specific, Mr. Kramer? M: I make $28,200. W: $28,200? Well, Mr. Kramer, youre the only person Ive heard of whos working his way down the ladder of success. And Mr. Kramer, Uisnt it true that you were fired from your previous job/U? M: UI was let go./U

42、 W: Very well, Mr. Kramer. UWill you tell the court why you were let go?/U M: There was a difference of opinion in company policy. W: Mr. Kramer, Uisnt it true that your agency lost a major advertising account, due to your negligence/U? M: UIts not unusual in advertising for a client, in the middle

43、of a campaign, to change his mind and go elsewhere. It happens every day./U W: Mr. Kramer, was it not true that you walked out on a client in the middle of a major presentation, saying that you had an appointment with a first-grade teacher? M: There was a problem in school. My son was fighting with

44、his classmate. 解析 细节题。由对话开头处女士问话中的how long have you been working in advertising可知，男士的职业应该与advertising有关；再结合对话结尾处女士提到的isnt it true that your agency lost a major advertising account可知，男士应该是一名advertising agent(广告代理商)。(2).How did Mr. Kramer lose his previous job? A.He resigned because he was not satisfied with his salary. B.He resigned because he had to look after his son. C.He was fired because he ruined his companys reputation. D.He was fired because he made his company lose a major client.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：解析 推断题。女士问男士是否是被先前的公司fired(解雇)的，男士所说的I w