1、专业英语四级（听写听力）模拟试卷 180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 180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】 Disability Nowadays in the west the able-bodied are constantly reminded / that disabled people have rights just like everyone else / and they mustnt discriminate against them in any way. / Public buildings must have toile
5、ts big enough for wheelchairs. / Bus drivers are supposed to announce every stop / so that blind people know when to get off. / One is not allowed to refuse a person a job on the grounds / that he or she has only one leg, or cannot speak. / We use phrases like “physically challenged“ instead of crip
6、pled. / 【知识模块】 听写 2 【正确答案】 The F.B.I. The F.B.I, is the Federal Bureau of Investigation. / It is the main investigating agency of the Department of Justice in the United States. / The F.B.I, enforces more than 200 federal laws. / But its two most important jobs now are to prevent terrorism and spyin
7、g. / The F.B.I, assists other law enforcement agencies in America and foreign countries. / It has the worlds largest collection of fingerprints / and is also known for its crime laboratories. / More than 11,000 men and women serve as special agents. / They investigate crimes like bank robberies, / b
8、ut also crimes involving computers, the environment and terrorism. / 【知识模块】 听写 3 【正确答案】 Tracking Toxic Chemicals The fireproof chemicals used in furniture and clothing / can become toxic pollutants when winding up in the environment. / As they are in the environment all over the world, / tracking th
9、e spread of them has been a major challenge. / But it got easier since a new technique has been developed / to measure the presence and concentration of these chemicals in the air by sampling tree bark. / A trees bark provides a large surface area that takes in chemicals. / Also, because a layer of
10、bark remains on the tree for years before being shed, / it provides a unique record of the environment over time. / 【知识模块】 听写 4 【正确答案】 White-collar Workers The business district of a city is crowded with large office buildings / which are filled with banks, corporation headquarters, and government a
11、gencies. / Every weekday morning thousands of office workers enter those buildings and leave in the evening. / The men and women who do the office work are called white-collar workers. / Secretaries, computer operators and administrators are all white-collar workers. / Many office workers work and h
12、ope that they will be promoted to more responsible positions. / They want to supervise other workers / and see that the company policies are carried out. / These policies are established by the top managers. / Sometimes office workers are transferred to other places. / 【知识模块】 听写 5 【正确答案】 Rainforests
13、 Tropical rainforests can be found in places near the Equator. / Despite occupying a relatively small area, / rainforests play an important role in maintaining the world. / First, tropical rainforests are home to a rich, colourful variety of plants, food, birds and animals / and offer a way of life
14、to many people living in and around the forest. / Second, rainforests are considered the lungs of the planet. / They are storing vast quantities of carbon dioxide / and producing a significant amount of the worlds oxygen. / Third, rainforests can produce 75% of their own rain. / The humidity of large rainforests contributes to the formation of rainclouds. / 【知识模块】 听写
