1、2019年12月大学英语四级真题1答案真题 130Part Writing （30 minutes）第0题：范文示例：参考范文Dear Bob, I am so happy to receive your last letter in which you showed great interest in leaming Chinese. And I am writing this letter to recommend a Chinese training school to you. To my mind,New Oricntal Schoolwould be the best choice
2、 for you. The detailed reasons for my recommendation can be listed as follows. For one thing,New Oriental Schoolboasts professional second-language feaching and prominent Chinese teachers, who enjoy widespread popularity and proficiency all over China. For another, the superiority of this school als
3、o lies in its excellent and authentic learning atmosphere. To be specific, learners can not only gain most specialized knowlcdge and skills from the class, but also be provided with the practical communicating opportunities with native speakers after class on a daily basis. I really hope you can tak
4、e my recommendation into serious account. If you have amy further question, feel free to contact with me.I am looking forward to your early reply.?Yours sincerely,LiMingPart Listening Comprehension (25 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of ea
5、ch news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line th
6、rough the centre.听力原文(1) The British government has called for more men to consider a career innursing. Figures show the number of male nurses has fallen in the last threeyears. Now, the number of men working in the nursing sector has reached usseven year low. Numbers of male nursesincreased between
7、 2011 and 2014 and reached a peak of 7168. This figure hasdropped to only 6924 in 2017. (2)The UK Health Secretary said this isclearly a cultural problem, and probably one that exists in many parts of theworld. But we can make efforts to change that now. We want to persuademales to think about caree
8、r options of going into nursing. There is absolutelyno reason why men cant go into this profession. The health secretary said thatthe government already has plans to attract a more varied workforce intonursing. She stated, we are leading the way on workforce planning. We willbecome the first nation
9、in europe to publish a national health and careworkforce plan. 第1题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文1. What problem is Britain facing?第2题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文2. What is the cause of the problem according to the UKHealth Secretary听力原文(3) A man from Libya was enjoying a walk along the sands at southport beach.When he was ab
10、out half a mile out from the dark, he felt a bit tired. So he laydown and fell asleep, but the tide swept in quickly at the beach. And theman was shocked to wake up and find the tide had come in and completelysurrounded him, cutting him off from the shore. Fortunately for him, the beachlife guards w
11、ere quickly on the scene to stop him from drowning. The actorprofessionally to ensure the man was comfortable until an ambulance arrived. Hewas then taken to hospital. He is now in a stable condition. (4) Wheninterviewed Keith porter of the southport beach said, our beach is so flat thatits very com
12、mon for the tide come around the back of people and cut them offfrom the beach. Thankfully the emergency services have again worked well togetherto ensure a positive outcome. And we wish the gentleman a speedy recovery. 第3题：参考答案：C答案解析：听力原文3. What does the news reports say about the Libyan man?第4题：参考
13、答案：D答案解析：听力原文4. What did Keith Porter say at an interview?听力原文(5)A raccoon, a small cat like animal climbed to the top of a 25-storysky scraper early on Wednesday. It was captured after becoming an online staracross the world. At a little before three am, the animal made it to the roof of the buildi
14、ng,after it took a long break on a 17th floor window edge. At the top of thebuilding, animal control officers put cat food in traps and captured theraccoon.(6)A private wildlife management company will release the animalinto the wild. The raccoons upward journey began on Monday. The brownanimal was
15、spotted stuck on a narrow window edge of the office tower. OnTuesday, the raccoon slowly climbed the building. It reached the 23rd floor,and its legend continued to grow on social media with every floor it climbed. As it went up, people gathered on the sidewalk below to take photos andcheer for its
16、safety. Online office workers posted photos and videos of theraccoon, resting on window edges and climbing up the buildings concreteexterior. (7) One online post said that the raccoon has succeeded in unitingthe country the way no politician could. 第5题：参考答案：C答案解析：听力原文5. What does the news report say
17、 about the raccoon, a smallcat like animal?第6题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文6. What will the wildlife management company do with thecaptured raccoon?第7题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文7. What did one online post say?Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation, you
18、will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.听力原文W: (8)
19、 I have reallyamazing news. I just got a text message from my bank, saying my salary has beendeposited in my account. M: Getting paid asgood. But I dont understand why youre so excited. It happens every month. W: Well, Ive beenworking for a few years. In fact, I worked all through university, but I
20、onlyhad part time jobs then. (8) So this is the first time Ive ever been paidfor a month of full time work. M: Well, then you mustfeel great. (9)I mean, its been two decades, but I can still remember whenI got my first real salary. I was happy for day. I felt like it was a smallfortune, even though
21、it wasnt. W: Ive never earned somuch money before. And theres so many things Id like to do with it.What didyou do with your first pay? M: (10) I bought a newsuit for work and took my parents to a nice restaurant to celebrate. Maybe youcould do the same. W: I have enoughprofessional clothes. And my p
22、arents are across the country. So seeing them isimpossible. But some people from the office are members of a gym. I want tojoin. And my university classmates are arranging a trip to visit our oldcampus, and Id love to go with them, but I cant afford both. M: (11) If I wereyou. I join the gym because
23、 its a good way to stay healthy, and it might helpyou build a stronger relationship with your colleagues. And goodrelationships are key to a successful career. W: (11) Hm. Youreright. Thanks for the advice. Im taking it. 第8题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文8. Why did the woman feel excited?第9题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文9. When
24、 did the man get his first full time job?第10题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文10. What did the man do when he got his first pay?第11题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文11. What does the woman say she is going to?听力原文W: Whats going on withyou lately? You seem so distracted. Like you arent really listening toanything. I say. M: I know. I
25、m sorry.(12) I cant seem to focus on anything, because I still havent decided if Ishould accept the offer for that phd program in London, or if I should take thejob offer in New York. W: Look, its a toughdecision, but youre running out of time, arent you? I thought you said thecompany expected an an
26、swer by the end of the month. M: Actually, its thebeginning of next month for the job, but the university needs a decision by theend of the week. So I have to act quickly. M: You definitely needadvice for the important decision like this. (13) So who have you talked toabout it? What does your family
27、 think? And your adviser for your mattersprogram? M: Ive asked theiradvice and thats part of the problem. My parents want me to get the degree,but my advisor thinks its time for me to get more work experience. W: What do you mean bypart of the problem? Oh, wait, (14) its your girlfriend, isnt it?You
28、ve been dating since your first year of university, so that six years now.She must have an opinion about all this. I mean isnt it time for you to thinkabout getting married? M: I do want to getmarried, (15) but she thinks we need to wait until weve launched ourcareers. Plus, shes not sure what shell
29、 be doing next year. Shesconsidering a job in England and one in Australia. And her parents are pushingfor the latter. 第12题：参考答案：C答案解析：听力原文12. Why does the man seem to be distracted?第13题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文13. What does the woman, say she man should do?第14题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文14. What does the man say is pa
30、rt of his problem?第15题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文15. Why doesnt the mans girlfriend agree to get marriedright now?Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.
31、After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.听力原文(16) Analytical skillsare our ability to understand and solve problems using Information we haveav
32、ailable. These skills are extremely important for our professional,social, and intellectual lives. What are the best ways to improve them? One wayis to expand your world view. Unfortunately, this takes time. Ultimately, itwill help you better evaluate information and analyze different ideas andoutco
33、mes. Travelling is a great way to expand your world view, although it canbe expensive. (17) An entertaining wayof enhancing your analytical skills is to engage them by playing brain games.These are games that challenge you to think deeply and to develop youranalytical skills. These games will get yo
34、u used to thinking in a certain way.As a result, they will help improve your ability to think. However, opinionsvary on whether video games are effective. The general consensus is that thebest ones avoid mindless violence, and instead focus on strategy and challengeus to solve problems and achieve b
35、road goals. (18)Joining a debate orreading club or group is also a good idea. This provides people with theopportunity to come together and discuss ideas, literature and problems. Groupslike these will help you refine your analytical skills and enable you toexpress yourself better. Any social group
36、that encourages free exchange ofideas and pursuit of knowledge is beneficial. It helps you to actively developyour analytical skills. 第16题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文16. What kind of ability do analytical skills refer to in thepassage?第17题：参考答案：C答案解析：听力原文17. What does the passage say is an entertaining way ofen
37、hancing ones analytical skills?第18题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文18. What else does the speaker advice people to do to improvetheir analytical skills?听力原文Theres an endless amountof scientific data proving that dogs can develop strong bonds with theirowners. People arent kidding when they say they love their dog o
38、r their dogloves them,(19) but were rather ignorant about the nature of therelationships that form between dogs. In an effort to understandthe matter further, I spoke with doctors Mark Beckhoff a researcher and formerprofessor of animal behavior. The-doctors response to the question of whetheror not
39、 dogs can fall in love like humans do was a straight “Of course!” (20) Hewent on to say that if love is defined as a long term commitment meaningdogs seek one another out when theyre apart, theyre happy when theyrereunited, they protect one another, they feed one another, they raise theirchildren to
40、gether.(20) Then, of course, dogs love each other. Now our furry friends dontreally experience romantic love, like in the movies, but they can form deep andlasting bands with their fellow dogs as well as humans. (21) In fact, evidenceshows almost dogs stay with one partner their whole lives.In actua
41、lity,love between dogs can be even more intimate than human relationships. When they interact, theyarent afraid to smell each other and will express themselves clearly andhonestly, Once again, it seems we have a lot to learn from dogs. 第19题：参考答案：C答案解析：听力原文19. What does the passage say we dont know m
42、uch about?第20题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文20. What does Dr. Mark Beckhoff say about dogs?第21题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文21. What does the speaker say about most dogs?听力原文A piece of history has beenfound thanks to a boy tripping on a rare, 1.2-million-year-old animal fossil.In November 2016, Jude Sparks, now 10, was on an
43、outing with his family neartheir New Mexico home, (22) when he tripped over what he thought was a cowbone. (23) Now, researchers at New Mexico State University preservingthis discovery, which was identified as an ancient elephant-like animal.Kyle Sparks, father of Jude, said he let his son decide wh
44、at to do with thefossil. So Jude reached out toPeter Houde, a professor at new Mexico State University who had experience withthe same type of fossil in the past. The next day Houde came out to see thefossil for himself. (24) Houde told ABC News that he was quite excited aboutthe find. It was fortun
45、ate that the family didnt try to dig up the fossilbecause that could destroy the specimen; they did the right thing bycalling someone who would know what to do. Its great for the community,because now everybody can appreciate it, he added. Houde and his fellowfaculty members dug up the fossil in lat
46、e May. (25) They hope to return tothe site with geologists for an additional search as there could before fossilsnear the site. Jude and his family had been invited by the researchers tosee the fossil being preserved at the university. 第22题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文22. What did the boy Jude Sparks think he ha
47、d discovered?第23题：参考答案：D答案解析：听力原文23. What are the researchers at New Mexico State Universitydoing with the boys discovery?第24题：参考答案：A答案解析：听力原文24. What did professor Peter Houde say when interviewed byABC News?第25题：参考答案：B答案解析：听力原文25. What do the researchers plan to do?Part Reading Comprehension (40 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word
