1、大学英语三级 A 级-4 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Task 1(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Today, roller skating is easy and fun. But a long time ago, it wasn“t easy at all. Before 1750, the idea of skating didn“t exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlin“s work was ma
2、king musical instruments. In his spare time he liked to play the violin. Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer. One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin b
3、egan to think how to make a grand entrance at the party. He had an idea. He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room. Merlin tried, different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels Under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Merlin wa
4、s very proud of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on Wheels while playing the violin. On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin. Everyone was astonished to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on a
5、nd on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlin“s grand entrance for a long time!（分数：12.00）(1).Merlin invented the roller skates because he _.（分数：4.00）A.wanted to make a livingB.just did it for funC.wanted to mak
6、e musical instruments betterD.wanted to give others surprises(2).Merlin was called a dreamer because he _.（分数：4.00）A.often gave others surprisesB.was an excellent musicianC.invented the roller skatesD.was full of strange ideas(3).The text is mainly about _.（分数：4.00）A.a strange manB.an unusual partyC
7、.how roller skating beganD.how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century三、Task 2(总题数：1，分数：16.00)When the steam engine was invented in the eighteenth century, it began one of the greatest revolutions that have ever happened in our world. The invention of the petrol engine at the end of the ninete
8、enth century led to another enormous change in our lives. And the computer is almost certainly going to be no less important an invention than these engines were. Just as there was a Stone Age, an Iron Age and so on, we have been living for centuries in a Paper Age, during which almost all informati
9、on was kept and sent on paper; and so much of it is wasted after it has been used once that enormous numbers of trees have to be cut down every year to provide us with paper. But now, with the computer, enormous amounts of information can be stored and sent without any paper at all, using small disc
10、s or the Internet. Computers have also made it possible to do very difficult calculations very much faster than any earlier machine could. Computers also allow one to send information to others anywhere in the world via the Internet and in turn to receive information back from them. One can send a v
11、ery long message more quickly from England to Australia, for example, than from one“s house to someone in the garden. Computers are not only used for writing; they can produce diagrams and pictures, and they can be used for playing games. One now sees them at airports and railway stations, in hotels
12、 and restaurants; in fact, almost everywhere where people gather.（分数：16.00）(1).According to the author the disadvantage of using paper to keep and send information is that _.（分数：4.00）A.it is hard to get enough paperB.it wastes our timeC.it damages the environmentD.there is too much paper around(2).W
13、hich of the following functions of the computer is NOT mentioned in the passage?（分数：4.00）A.Handling information.B.Doing office and business work.C.Offering entertainment.D.Making phone calls.(3).We may infer that the fastest way for the computer to send messages to others is by using _.（分数：4.00）A.pa
14、perB.discsC.the InternetD.air mail(4).The title that best expresses the main idea of the passage is _.（分数：4.00）A.The Computer AgeB.The Paper Age and the Computer AgeC.The Computer and Our Daily LifeD.The Computer and Our Future四、Part Translation(总题数：2，分数：22.00)1.When you have written a letter, read
15、it through carefully; see that you have put in everything you intended, and have expressed it well; read it again, trying to put yourself in the place of the reader, to find out what impression your letter will make. The aim of the letter is to secure the interest of the reader, and his co - operati
16、on. The motto in letter - writing is: Remember the three C“s - Clear, Conciseness and Courtesy. （分数：11.00）_2.Success in improving students“ thinking skills will require long-term commitment and a continuing emphasis on those proven teaching methods and activities that engage students in thinking, ex
17、plicitly focus on specific thinking skills, and help students become more aware of their own thought processes. （分数：11.00）_五、Part Writing(总题数：2，分数：50.00)3.招聘新华公司是上海一家著名的生产服装的企业，为拓展其在全国其它省市的业务，现在全国范围内招聘业务代表若干名。 条件： 年龄在 21-35 岁之间 具有至少一年以上的销售经验 具有良好的沟通能力和团队精神 能承受较大工作压力 一经录用，公司将提供丰厚的薪金待遇和广阔的发展空间。 联系人：王小
18、姐 联系电话：62513468 地址：长江大街 186 号 Words for reference： 业务代表 sales representatives 条件 qualifications 服装 garments （分数：25.00）_4.Fantastic English Institute 是一家著名的英语培训机构，总部设在北京，在全国有 10 个培训中心。为了拓展机构，现招聘学习顾问一名。该职位负责帮助学生成功完成学习任务。职位要求： 工作地点：深圳 英语院校本科毕业 良好的英语口语和写作能力 具有至少 3 年以上的教学或培训经验 有耐心、责任心，同时拥有独立工作以及团队工作的能力 有
19、意者请将简历发至 recruit-。 （分数：25.00）_大学英语三级 A 级-4 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Task 1(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Today, roller skating is easy and fun. But a long time ago, it wasn“t easy at all. Before 1750, the idea of skating didn“t exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph
20、 Merlin. Merlin“s work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked to play the violin. Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer. One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of
21、the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party. He had an idea. He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room. Merlin tried, different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels Under each shoe. These were the f
22、irst roller skates. Merlin was very proud of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on Wheels while playing the violin. On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin. Everyone was astonished to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his
23、roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlin“s grand entrance for a long time!（分数：12.00）(1).Merlin invented the roller skates because he _.（分数：4.00）A.wanted to make a livingB.just
24、did it for funC.wanted to make musical instruments betterD.wanted to give others surprises 解析：(2).Merlin was called a dreamer because he _.（分数：4.00）A.often gave others surprisesB.was an excellent musicianC.invented the roller skatesD.was full of strange ideas 解析：解析 细节题。Merlin 被别人称为梦想家，从文中的 Joseph Me
25、rlin was a man of ideas and dreams 一句，可以看出 D 为本题的正确答案。(3).The text is mainly about _.（分数：4.00）A.a strange manB.an unusual partyC.how roller skating began D.how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century解析：三、Task 2(总题数：1，分数：16.00)When the steam engine was invented in the eighteenth century, it beg
26、an one of the greatest revolutions that have ever happened in our world. The invention of the petrol engine at the end of the nineteenth century led to another enormous change in our lives. And the computer is almost certainly going to be no less important an invention than these engines were. Just
27、as there was a Stone Age, an Iron Age and so on, we have been living for centuries in a Paper Age, during which almost all information was kept and sent on paper; and so much of it is wasted after it has been used once that enormous numbers of trees have to be cut down every year to provide us with
28、paper. But now, with the computer, enormous amounts of information can be stored and sent without any paper at all, using small discs or the Internet. Computers have also made it possible to do very difficult calculations very much faster than any earlier machine could. Computers also allow one to s
29、end information to others anywhere in the world via the Internet and in turn to receive information back from them. One can send a very long message more quickly from England to Australia, for example, than from one“s house to someone in the garden. Computers are not only used for writing; they can
30、produce diagrams and pictures, and they can be used for playing games. One now sees them at airports and railway stations, in hotels and restaurants; in fact, almost everywhere where people gather.（分数：16.00）(1).According to the author the disadvantage of using paper to keep and send information is t
31、hat _.（分数：4.00）A.it is hard to get enough paperB.it wastes our timeC.it damages the environment D.there is too much paper around解析：(2).Which of the following functions of the computer is NOT mentioned in the passage?（分数：4.00）A.Handling information.B.Doing office and business work.C.Offering entertai
32、nment.D.Making phone calls. 解析：(3).We may infer that the fastest way for the computer to send messages to others is by using _.（分数：4.00）A.paperB.discsC.the Internet D.air mail解析：(4).The title that best expresses the main idea of the passage is _.（分数：4.00）A.The Computer Age B.The Paper Age and the Co
33、mputer AgeC.The Computer and Our Daily LifeD.The Computer and Our Future解析：四、Part Translation(总题数：2，分数：22.00)1.When you have written a letter, read it through carefully; see that you have put in everything you intended, and have expressed it well; read it again, trying to put yourself in the place o
34、f the reader, to find out what impression your letter will make. The aim of the letter is to secure the interest of the reader, and his co - operation. The motto in letter - writing is: Remember the three C“s - Clear, Conciseness and Courtesy. （分数：11.00）_正确答案：()解析：你写信后，从头到底仔细看一遍；注意做到把你想写的全部写进去，而且表达得
35、好；再看一遍，试着把你放在读信人的地位上，看看你的信将给人一种什么样的印象。书信的目的是获得读信人的兴趣和合作。 书信撰写的座右铭是记住三个 C，即 Clear(清楚)，Conciseness(简练)和 Courtesy(礼貌)。2.Success in improving students“ thinking skills will require long-term commitment and a continuing emphasis on those proven teaching methods and activities that engage students in thin
36、king, explicitly focus on specific thinking skills, and help students become more aware of their own thought processes. （分数：11.00）_正确答案：()解析：提高学生思维技能的成功方法需要长期的努力和不断地重视那些已被证明行之有效的能使学生参与思维的教学方法和教学活动，明确地将重点放在某一具体的思维技巧上，帮助学生更好地意识到他们自己的思维过程。五、Part Writing(总题数：2，分数：50.00)3.招聘新华公司是上海一家著名的生产服装的企业，为拓展其在全国其它省
37、市的业务，现在全国范围内招聘业务代表若干名。 条件： 年龄在 21-35 岁之间 具有至少一年以上的销售经验 具有良好的沟通能力和团队精神 能承受较大工作压力 一经录用，公司将提供丰厚的薪金待遇和广阔的发展空间。 联系人：王小姐 联系电话：62513468 地址：长江大街 186 号 Words for reference： 业务代表 sales representatives 条件 qualifications 服装 garments （分数：25.00）_正确答案：()解析：参考范文 WantedXinhua Corporation is a famous manufacturer of
38、garments in Shanghai. In order to develop its business in other provinces and cities all over the country, we are hunting for several sales representatives throughout the whole country. Qualifications: The age is between 21 and 35 At least one year“s experience in sales Have a good communication abi
39、lity and teamwork spirit Be able to endure high work pressure Whoever is employed will enjoy a sound salary and a wide space for self-development. Contact person: Miss Wang Tel: 62513468 Address: No. 186 Changjiang Street4.Fantastic English Institute 是一家著名的英语培训机构，总部设在北京，在全国有 10 个培训中心。为了拓展机构，现招聘学习顾问一
40、名。该职位负责帮助学生成功完成学习任务。职位要求： 工作地点：深圳 英语院校本科毕业 良好的英语口语和写作能力 具有至少 3 年以上的教学或培训经验 有耐心、责任心，同时拥有独立工作以及团队工作的能力 有意者请将简历发至 recruit-。 （分数：25.00）_正确答案：()解析：参考范文 FOR ONE STUDY ADVISERFantastic English Institute is a famous English training institute with its headquarters in Beijing and 10 branch centers in China.
41、In order to further develop our institute, we now need one study adviser to work in Shenzhen. This position is responsible for helping students successfully achieve their study objectives. And the qualifications required are as follows: Language school graduates of English with a bachelor“s degree E
42、xcellent command of both spoken and written English At least 3 years of teaching or training experience Excellent personal skills as being patient and responsible The ability to work independently and as part of a team Anyone who would like to apply for this position, please send an email attached with your resume to recruit-.
