1、专业英语四级听力-49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 read 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.Different Media(分数:40.00)_二、BPAR
3、T 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 conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given
4、 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation. (分数:8.00)(1).What is the purpose of this conversation? A. The man wants to obtain an international drivers license that he can use both in the US and in his country. B. The man wants to take a drivers test to get an Arizona drivers
5、license. C. The man wants to know whether he can use his international drivers license in Arizona. D. The man wants to fill out an application for an Arizona drivers license.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).What does the man have to do in order to drive legally? A. To show his student ID and pay ten dollars. B.
6、 To use his international drivers license. C. To take a drivers test and apply for a limited license. D. To show proof of temporary residence.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).How long is a limited license valid for? A. Less than one year. B. Four years. C. Five years. D. Ten years.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(4).What will
7、 the man most probably do next? A. To fill out an application. B. To go back to the university to get his ID. C. To go to see his friend. D. To take a written exam and an eye exam.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be g
8、iven 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation. (分数:6.00)(1).Why is Phil worried? A. He failed his last test. B. He cant find his watch. C. Hes taking examinations soon. D. He missed his medical checkup.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Why does Phil turn to Sally for advice? A. She is ol
9、der than he is. B. She has been through a similar experience. C. She is a medical student. D. She has a sense of humor.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What does the university offer to students in Phils condition? A. The home telephone number of a counselor. B. A lecture on Students in Distress. C. A book on h
10、ow to pass examinations. D. A course on how to cope with stress.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following 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).Which of the following stateme
11、nts is CORRECT about Lisa? A. She is whom the man is speaking to. B. She is the girl whom the man dated two years ago. C. She is the girl who wrote this song. D. She is a girl whose name appears in one of the mans song.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Why did the man break up with his girlfriend? A. Because her
12、 dad did not like him. B. Because she needed to finish her college. C. Because he had a busy career. D. Because her dad threatened not to support her college education.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Why didnt the man get a call from her former girlfriend? A. Because she probably didnt get his message. B. Beca
13、use they could not track down each other. C. Because she probably had no idea about where he is. D. The man had no idea about the reason.(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
14、that follow.Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage. (分数:6.00)(1).We can infer from the speaker that _. A. IBM was his first job B. he has left IBM C. he is a client of IBM D. hes
15、 a member of IBM(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).In the opinion of the speaker, the network technology _. A. is still in its early stage B. is still controlled by a small group of skilled professionals C. still cant be called as a new mass medium D. cant be called as a transformational technology(分数:2.00)A.B.C.
16、D.(3).Which of the following statements concerning the Internet is CORRECT? A. There are above 9 million people on-line 5 years after the birth of the Interact. B. The number of Internet users has doubled since last November. C. The Internet population in China will be more than 100 million by 2005.
17、 D. The Internet population outside China will decrease in the following years.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage. (分数:6.00)(1).How long does National Saving
18、 Bank offer the part-timer to do per week? A. 4 hours. B. 20 hours. C. 24 hours. D. More than 4 hours.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).What kind of help will the counselors offer to those students? A. To refine their interviewing techniques. B. To arrange their work schedules. C. To select appropriate courses.
19、D. To write cover letters.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What do all of the jobs have in common? A. They pay the same wage. B. They involve working outdoors. C. They can be substituted for college courses. D. Theyre part-time.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end o
20、f the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage. (分数:8.00)(1).Why are the bees called Africanized Honey Bees? A. They are defensive when they feel threatened. B. It is the interbreeding between European bees and African bees. C. They came from the southe
21、rn part of Africa. D. They are so large.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Where do the bees come originally? A. From Brazil. B. From north Africa. C. From southern Texas. D. From southern Africa.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Through what route did Africanized Honey Bees enter America? A. Northern Argentinasouthern Brazil
22、central AmericaMexicoUnited States. B. Southern Brazilnorthern Argentinacentral AmericaMexicoUnited States. C. Northern Argentinasouthern BrazilMexicocentral AmericaUnited States. D. Southern Brazilnorthern ArgentinaMexicocentral AmericaUnited States.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(4).What can be inferred about t
23、he speakers view of the bees? A. They are not at all as ferocious as people think. B. They are dangerous to get to close to. C. They are not ferocious, but people think that because of their enormous size. D. They are ferocious only when they feel something unfair happened.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.五、BSECTIO
24、N C NEWS (总题数:4,分数:20.00)In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news
25、. (分数:4.00)(1).How many gold miners took part in the strike in South Africa? A. 18,000. B. 80,000. C. 60,000. D. 16,000.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Under what condition will the strike be called off? A. The gold companies meeting the miners original demand. B. The gold companies offering more benefits for
26、poor black miners. C. The gold companies improving the miners working conditions. D. The gold companies offering a 10% pay rise.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the new
27、s. (分数:6.00)(1).What is the news item mainly talking about? A. Negotiations between developing and industrialized countries. B. A struggle to reach a new global agreement on climate change. C. The deadlock of United Nations climate talks. D. A list of demands by developing nations.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(
28、2).Which of the following is CORRECT about the Kyoto Protocol? A. Its a global agreement on climate change. B. It expired at the end of last month. C. It fell into deadlock and continued into the second round. D. The United Nations climate talks have made a replacement for it.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Wh
29、ich of the following is NOT claimed by developing countries? A. Crafting a replacement for the Kyoto Protocol. B. Reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. C. Introducing new, larger emission controls. D. More helps to cope with the effects of climate change.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 26 and 27 are ba
30、sed on the following 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:6.00)(1).The unemployment rate in February was _. A. 8.1 percent B. 8 percent C. below 8 percent D. above 8.1 percent(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).We can know from the news
31、 item all of the following EXCEPT that _. A. 651,000 workers lost their jobs in February, 2009 B. more than four million Americans have lost their jobs since December 2007 C. job losses in February were close to expectation D. the number of job loss in December 2008 was the largest in history(分数:2.0
32、0)A.B.C.D.(3).Question 28 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now listen to the news. How many vehicles will be recalled by Toyota? A. More than 75,000. B. More than 750,000. C. More than 715,000. D. More than 71,500.语音下载(分数
33、:2.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following 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).Michael Schumacher got injured while he was _. A. skating in the French Alps B. skating in the German Alps C. skii
34、ng in the French Alps D. skiing in the German Alps(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? A. Michael Schumacher is now in a hospital in Moutiers. B. Michael Schumacher is having a medical test now. C. Michael Schumacher has a French friend who is a trauma specialist. D.
35、Michael Schumacher was taken to a local hospital by helicopter.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.专业英语四级听力-49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,
36、 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 read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given
37、2 minutes to check through your work once more.Different Media(分数:40.00)_正确答案:()解析:听力原文Different MediaWith the introduction of radio, /newspaper publishers wondered how broadcasting would affect them. /Many feared that radio as a quick and easy means of keeping people informed/would displace the new
38、spaper industry altogether. /Others hoped that the brief newscast heard on the air would stimulate listeners in the story/so theyd buy the paper to get more information. /This second idea turned out to be closer to the truth. /Radio and print were not substitutes for each other but actually supporte
39、d each other. /You see the relationship between different media is not always one of displacement but can be one of reinforcement. /However this is not always the case. /Take television and motion pictures for example, /with the popularization of TV, /the motion picture industry suffered greatly. /M
40、ovie attendance dropped when audience members chose to stay at home and be entertained. /Likewise, when a football game was shown on the air, /the stands were often empty because fans chose to watch the game at home./解析 这篇听写材料的内容不难理解,但是短文的长单词相对较多,可能会影响记录的速度。另外,在初听的时候,考生可能不能正确理解和捕捉stimulate,reinforce
41、ment,stands等词汇,因此很难理解这些词汇所在的句子,考生应在这些方面强化练习。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 conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation.
42、 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 is the purpose of this conversation? A. The man wants to obtain an international drivers license that he can use both in the US and in his country. B. The man wants
43、 to take a drivers test to get an Arizona drivers license. C. The man wants to know whether he can use his international drivers license in Arizona. D. The man wants to fill out an application for an Arizona drivers license.(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.解析:听力原文 M: Hello. I need to talk with someone about my driv
44、ers license. W: Yes. How may I help you? Do you have a drivers license, or do you need to get one? M: UWell, Im not sure. You see, I have an international drivers license./U W: Uh-huh. And how long will you be staying in the United States? M: Probably four years, until I finish my degree. W: Oh. The
45、n you will need to get in Arizona drivers license. M: Do I have to take a drivers test to do that? W: Yes, you do. UYou need to come in and take a written exam and an eye exam, and then you need to take a road test with a parallel parking test./U Did you say that you are a student? M: Yes, Im a student at the university. UI dont have an ID with me