1、大学四级-1860 及答案解析(总分：710.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.50)1.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on the Chinese art. You should write at least 120 words but n
2、o more than 180 words. Write your essay on Answer Sheet 1.（分数：106.50）_二、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Section A(总题数：4，分数：106.50)(1).A. Discuss the situation with the person in charge of the dormitory.B. Ask her roommate not to make so much noise.C. Go to bed after midnight.D. Send a letter to t
3、he residents.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Now he understands the system.B. He has no use for technology.C. He has to do some calculations.D. He doesnt know how to operate the computer.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Hes growing very quickly. B. Hes the tallest of three boys.C. He can jump high. D. He has to leav
4、e today at three.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(4).A. Nothing can help Debra pass the exam.B. Debra doesnt need to study at all.C. Being well rested will help Debra on the exam.D. Debra should get some fresh air in the morning.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(5).A. The womans roommate went to get it.B. It was sent to the woman
5、s roommate by mistake.C. The woman picked it up at the post office.D. The postal service delivered it to the womans house.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(1).A. He has to wash a thousand dishes.B. He has more dishes than his brother.C. His brother takes too much time washing the dishes.D. He has asked his brother
6、to wash the dishes many times.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Hed like to reschedule the party.B. He and Jill arent free next week.C. Hes not sure if Jill is available on Friday.D. He doesnt know what to bring to the party.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. The bicycle is being repaired. B. The bicycle is new.C. She l
7、ent the bicycle to a friend. D. The bicycle is parked outside.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(1).A. They lived in caves. B. They traveled in groups.C. They had an advanced language. D. They ate mostly fruit.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. They lived in large groups.B. They used sand as insulation.C. They kept fires burni
8、ng constantly.D. They faced their homes toward the south.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. Meet his anthropology teacher.B. Lend him her magazine when shes done with it.C. Come over to his house after class.D. Help him study for an anthropology test.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(1).A. To make an appointment to look at a
9、house.B. To get information about special housing.C. To ask about getting a loan to buy a house.D. To renew his housing contract.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. With his grandparents. B. In student housing.C. With his wifes parents. D. In his own apartment.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. He has more than one child.
10、 B. His wife is a graduate student.C. He is a full-time student. D. He works at the university housing office.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(4).A. He earns less than $15,000 a year.B. Hes looking for a full-time job.C. He thinks his rent is too high.D. He plans to go back to graduate school（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.四、Sec
11、tion B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：21.30)(1).A. 500 million. B. 600 million. C. 700 million. D. 800 million.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. To improve the diets of hens.B. To move chickens into large farms.C. To make chickens sleep before they are killed.D. To improve chickens lives.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.
12、D.(3).A. Positive. B. Negative. C. Indifferent. D. No specific idea.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.六、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：21.30)(1).A. The oxygen level in the water.B. The angle of the treadmill.C. The weights on the divers.D. The temperature of the water.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Walking on Mars will be easier tha
13、n walking on the Moon.B. There is more gravity on the Moon than on Mars.C. Walking quickly will be difficult on Mars.D. Astronauts on Mars will require more oxygen than will astronauts on the Moon.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. They took short, quick steps.B. They were pulled off the treadmill.C. They lost
14、 their balance.D. They took longer, coordinated steps.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.七、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：28.40)(1).A. freshman B. sophomore C. junior D. senior（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Teacher and student. B. Sisters.C. Good friends. D. Mother and daughter.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(3).A. The tone students had when tal
15、king about their parents: fond, warm and admiring.B. The young women keep in close touch with their families, discussing matters big and small, academic and personal.C. Many students turn to their parents for help with everything from roommate troubles to how to improve the paper they e-mailed home.
16、D. Not all college students are closely connected with their parents.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.(4).A. Web access.B. Stronger presence of parents on campus.C. Offices created to deal with parents queries and concerns.D. E-mail.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D.八、Section C(总题数：1，分数：71.00)A countrys capacity to produce wealth d
17、epends upon many factors, most of which have an (26) on one another. Wealth depends to a great (27) upon a countrys natural resources, such as coal, gold, and other minerals, water supply and so on. Some regions of the world are well supplied with coal and minerals, and have a fertile soil and a (28
18、) climate; other regions possess perhaps only one of these things, and some regions possess none of them. The U. S. A. is one of the wealthiest regions of the world because she has vast natural resources within her (29) , her soil is fertile, and her climate is varied. The Sahara Desert, on the othe
19、r hand, is one of the least (30) .Next to natural resources comes the (31) to turn them to use. China is perhaps as well off as the USA in natural resources, but (32) for many years from civil and (33) wars, and for this and other reasons was unable to develop her resources. Sound and stable politic
20、al conditions and freedom from foreign invasion enable a country to develop its natural resources (34) , and to produce more wealth than another country equally served by nature but less well ordered. Another important factor is the technical (35) of a countrys people. Old countries that have, throu
21、gh many centuries, trained up numerous skilled craftsmen and technicians are better placed to produce wealth than countries whose workers are largely unskilled.（分数：71.00）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、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Section A(总题数：1，分数：35.5
22、0)Participant observation also reflects anthropologys dual nature as both a scientific and a humanistic discipline (学科). Through the stress on participation and getting the insiders view, anthropologists of (36) become personally involved with their subjects. They show a humanistic concern for the p
23、eople they study, and (37) their attempts to understand and describe peoples behavior they help give outsiders a rich appreciation for other people and others ways. (38) , with its stress on observation, anthropologists strive to fulfill the requirements of a scientific discipline. Anthropologists s
24、trive for objectivity and accuracy. They often (39) count, for example, the number of times specific behavior patterns occur and under what (40) ;they use this data for empirical (经验主义的) studies that integrate their observations into general laws of human behavior.Understanding anthropology requires
25、 understanding its dual nature. Perhaps two inelegant (41) useful terms borrowed from linguistics will help. Emit refers to the array of categories (and their systematic relationships) through which the bearers of a particular culture perceive the world. Epic refers to the array of categories (and t
26、heir systematic relationships) used by Western social scientists to explain the world. (42) , the emit view is the insiders view. Pierres emit view of his death, for example, is that he died from the power of the sorcerer; the anthropologists epic view is that he died from physiological effects of f
27、ear, (43) by his belief in the sorcerer. Both views are (44) under the proper circumstances, but anthropology requires that they be clearly distinguished from each other because they derive from different methodologies, (45) of different kinds of data, and lead to different types of knowledge. Toget
28、her they facilitate a complete understanding of a culture. Anthropologys unique-ness lies in the fact that it encompasses them both.A. valid I. socialB. in other words J. inducedC. hay K. consistD. actually L. necessityE. indine M. puzzleF. circumstances N. neverthelessG. for example O. throughH. bu
29、t（分数：35.50）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:_十一、Section B(总题数：1，分数：71.00)Attack of the Kindle Killers: the Boom in New E-ReadersA. Amazon, the online retailing giant, did more than any other company to turn the sale of digital books into a real business with the 2
30、007 launch of the Kindle electronic reader. The company has sold an estimated 1.7 million of the handheld devices in the U.S., and its getting ready to ship millions more. On Oct. 6th, Amazon announced it would soon begin selling Kindlescomplete with a key feature that allows users to wirelessly dow
31、nload e-books from Amazonin more than 100 countries.B. Success breeds imitators. Amazon is about to be attacked by a squadron of would-be Kindle killers being brought to market by some of the biggest names in consumer electronics and publishing. To complicate the increasingly competitive landscape e
32、ven further, Apple and, according to rumor, Microsoft are working on tablet computers that could prove to be handy e-readers but with more functions and features, such as video display capability and full web browsers. “2009 is a breakout year for e-readers,“ says Sarah Rotman Epps, an analyst with
33、Forecast Research. “But were still in the early stages.“C. The early stages have lasted a long time. E-readers have been around for more than a decade, but the devices werent popular due to high cost, proprietary display formats and the reluctance of book publishers to sell digital versions of their
34、 best-selling titles. Now, just as digital music was driven into the mainstream by Apples iPod and iTunes, Amazons Kindle and online bookstore, which sells more than 350,000 titles, are proving theres a mass market for e-books. Total industry revenue from digital book downloads has risen 149% this y
35、ear, according to the Association of American Publishers, while e-reader sales are expected to reach 3 million by Dec.31st, according to Forecast Research. Almost a million of the devices could be sold during the upcoming holiday season alone. In 2010, sales are projected to double to 6 million.D. T
36、hat kind of growth is hard to come by in the recession-wracked technology industry, and a crowd is starting to gather. Around the world, at least 17 e-readers are in development or already on the market. Among the better-known entrants is Asustekthe Taiwanese company, which practically invented the
37、computer netbook category with its ASUS eee-PC, is working on a e-reader called the eee-reader that it hopes to have on the market in time for Christmas. South Koreas two power-house consumer electronics companies, Samsung and LG Electronics, are wading in, too. Samsung introduced a reader called th
38、e Papyrus in South Korea earlier this year; reports circulating in the technology blogosphere say LG is developing a prototype with a large, 11.5-inch (diagonal) flexible screen. Meanwhile, Japans Fujitsu has released the worlds first dedicated e-reader with a color screen, although so far the devic
39、e is only available in Japan.E. It isnt just tech companies that are joining the fray. Bricks-and-mortar bookseller Barnes they built their own shelters.M: What did they use to build them? The cold weather would have killed off most of the trees, so they couldnt have used wood.W: In some of the warm
40、er climates they did build houses of wood. In other places they used animal bones and skins or lived in natural stone shelters.M: How did they stay warm? Animal-skin walls dont sound very sturdy.W: Well, it says here that in the early Ice Age they often faced their homes toward the south to take adv
41、antage of the suna primitive sort of solar heating.M: Hey, thats pretty smart.W: Then people in the late Ice Age even insulated their homes by putting heated cobblestones on the floor.M: I guess I spoke too soon. Can I read that magazine article after youre done? I think Im going to try to impress m
42、y anthropology teacher with my amazing knowledge of Ice Age civilization.W: What a show-off!What did the man think about people of the Ice Age?听到 W 在说冰河时代的社会，M 表示很惊奇，他认为那时候不存在社会，只存在着一群洞穴居民(a bunch of cave people)。可见，M 认为冰河时代的人们生活在洞穴里。Pleistocene：更新世时期。(2).A. They lived in large groups.B. They used s
43、and as insulation.C. They kept fires burning constantly.D. They faced their homes toward the south.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D. 解析：听力原文How did people in the early Ice Age keep warm?“solar heating”是指“太阳能加热”。冰河时代的人们朝南面建房子，从而利用太阳的热能，这正是他们保暖的方法，因此正确答案是 D。需要注意的是，选项 B 具有干扰性。其中 insulation 是“绝缘”的意思。材料中提到，冰河时期的人们利用热的鹅卵
44、石(heated cobblestone)来绝缘，而不是沙子，因此B 是错误的。(3).A. Meet his anthropology teacher.B. Lend him her magazine when shes done with it.C. Come over to his house after class.D. Help him study for an anthropology test.（分数：7.10）A.B.C.D. 解析：听力原文What does the man want the woman to do?M 是最后问道，W 能不能在看完之后让他也看看这篇文章。可见
45、，他想让 W 把杂志借给他，因此选 B。(1).A. To make an appointment to look at a house.B. To get information about special housing.C. To ask about getting a loan to buy a house.D. To renew his housing contract.（分数：7.10）A.B. C.D.解析：听力原文W: Good morning. Housing Office. How can I help you?M: Hi, Im calling about the new
46、 subsidized, low-cost housing for graduate students.W: Are you aware that its only available to married graduate students and their families?M: Yes, I think my wife and I may qualify, since shes still in graduate school. But I was wondering whether there were any other requirements.W: Well, unless y
47、ou have more than one child, you have to have a combined annual income thats less than fifteen thousand dollars.M: Im working as a part-time research assistant, so thats no problem! But right now were living with my wifes parents. Does that mean wed have to include their income, too?W: Not necessari
48、ly. Why dont you stop by our office, so I can give you some forms to fill out and explain everything in more detail.M: The sounds like a good idea. Would tomorrow morning be all right?W: The afternoon might be better. It can be pretty crazy around here on a Friday morning.M: All right then, Ill try to make it in the afternoon. Is there anyone special I should ask for?W: You can ask for me, Susan
