1、专业英语四级（听写听力）模拟试卷 167及答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION Directions: 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, the passage wi
2、ll 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. 专业英语四级（听写听力）模拟试卷 167答案与 解析 一、 PART I DICTATION Directions: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage
3、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, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done a
4、t normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. 1 【正确答案】 Social Networking Social networking and blogs have now become more popular than sending personal emails. / The idea behind these sites is that of global online communities. / To join a community you need to create a perso
5、nal profile. / Then you can connect with your friends, / share pictures, music and your thoughts. /Social networks are not new but they are evolving. / Almost all the networks can now be accessed from a mobile phone. / Sites seem popular with a broad audience largely thanks to bolt-on applications /
6、 which allow everything from photo-sharing to online gaming. / 【知识模块】 听写 2 【正确答案】 Online Shopping Online shopping has a lot of advantages over going in person to the shops. / Shoppers can check reviews and recommendations on the Internet / before they make their decisions, / without having someone s
7、ort of breathing down their necks. / Online shopping is truly global so people can buy the best products from Europe, America, or Africa, / depending on what their speciality is. / However, there are certain disadvantages too. / Some people dont buy stuff online because of security reasons. / Compar
8、ed to traditional business, / e-business is very easy for people to hack into sites and get details. / 【知识模块】 听写 3 【正确答案】 American Health Plan There is no national health plan for Americans. / But there are many programs available for this purpose. / Many people have health plans at the companies wh
9、ere they work. / Under these plans, the company pays a fixed sum of money regularly into a fund. / Then when the employee needs medical help, / he can use money from the fund to pay for it. / Other people have health insurance. / They pay insurance premiums each month to insurance companies / which
10、then pay for medical expenses when they are needed. / 【知识模块】 听写 4 【正确答案】 Universities in the UK Universities in Britain are a magnet for overseas students. / There are currently over 200,000 students from outside Britain studying at British universities. / Why is the UK such a popular destination fo
11、r university students? / The quality of your course is guaranteed. / All courses are assessed by an independent system, / so you can be assured that your course is officially approved / and has wide international recognition. / The British education system is very flexible / in order to provide for
12、the needs of a modern, complex society. / Degree courses are usually 3 years long, which is shorter and more intensive than in other countries. / 【知识模块】 听写 5 【正确答案】 The Football Field Length Knowledge about the football field length does not seem like something fans and players have to be aware of.
13、/ But it is certainly something that the most passionate fans will know. / The length of a football field, / be it American football or soccer, / is universally known. / As a player, one must be completely aware of these football field dimensions. / All professional stadiums and grounds adopt these measurements. / In soccer, there may be some minor differences in the football field length from stadium to stadium, / and this occurs because these stadiums are historical monuments / that have been around before the measurements were standardized. / 【知识模块】 听写
