1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 174及答案与解析 SECTION B CONVERSATIONS In this section you will hear two conversations. At the end of each conversation , five questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken ONCE ONLY. After each question there will be a ten-second pause
2、. During the pause, you should read the four choices of A, B, C and D, and mark the best answer to each question on ANSWER SHEET TWO. You have thirty seconds to preview the questions. （ A） He has some mental problems. （ B） He is too old to know what he is doing. （ C） He wants to spend Christmas in a
3、 certain prison. （ D） He has got into the habit of stealing. （ A） He doesnt really think about it. （ B） He dislikes it very much. （ C） He worries about it greatly. （ D） He wants a reform. （ A） Violence. （ B） Compromise. （ C） Firearms. （ D） Police. （ A） He threatened the police. （ B） He took some peo
4、ple hostage. （ C） He robbed a bank. （ D） He locked himself in a house. （ A） Power. （ B） Skills. （ C） Patience. （ D） Weapons. （ A） Changing your working place. （ B） Changing your own reaction. （ C） Trying to change them. （ D） Trying to tolerate them. （ A） Cooling yourself down plus good communication
5、. （ B） Deep breathing plus sending out an e-mail. （ C） Physical exercise plus documentation. （ D） Accusation plus taking action. （ A） Your temper. （ B） The way of communication. （ C） The road that you take. （ D） The tactics that you take. （ A） Try to find out what he is saying about you. （ B） Treat
6、other co-workers well. （ C） Give a good impression on others. （ D） Catch him on the spot. （ A） How bad the co-workers are. （ B） How much you can bear annoying people. （ C） How many annoying workers there are. （ D） How much you can change yourself. （ A） Brushing your teeth twice a day. （ B） Flossing
7、your teeth once a day. （ C） Avoiding eating salty snacks. （ D） Seeing your dentists regularly. （ A） Cheese can help reduce the acid in the mouth. （ B） Cheese can help strengthen the teeth. （ C） Not all cheese can help with your dental health. （ D） Cheese can boost your physical health. （ A） Mineral
8、water. （ B） Coffee. （ C） Red wine. （ D） Sugar-free sodas. （ A） A range of 25-2,000 milligrams. （ B） A range of 60-2 ,000 milligrams. （ C） A range of 75-2,000 milligrams. （ D） A range of 80-2,000 milligrams. （ A） Dairy products like soymilk and yogurt. （ B） Green, white and black teas. （ C） Mushrooms
9、. （ D） Fruits like orange containing Vitamin C. （ A） She is an educator. （ B） She is a relationship expert. （ C） She is a web owner. （ D） She is a single woman. （ A） Because they are worthy of memorizing. （ B） Because they are vivid. （ C） Because they are heart-breaking. （ D） Because they are educat
10、ional. （ A） She should be more cautious. （ B） She should be more open-minded. （ C） She should view it as a shame. （ D） She should view it as a chance to learn. （ A） All the big no-no standards are listed in the interview. （ B） Sticking to those no-no standards will make you feel lonely. （ C） We shou
11、ld not hold a no-never attitude towards dating. （ D） Meeting all kinds of people will make us learn a lot. （ A） A relationship. （ B） Love. （ C） A marriage. （ D） A companion. 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 174答案与解析 SECTION B CONVERSATIONS In this section you will hear two conversations. At the end of each conversati
12、on , five questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken ONCE ONLY. After each question there will be a ten-second pause. During the pause, you should read the four choices of A, B, C and D, and mark the best answer to each question on ANSWER SHEE
13、T TWO. You have thirty seconds to preview the questions. 1 【听力原文】 W: Well, Mr. Fox, would you please describe your feelings towards criminals? M: It is true to say there are criminals, certain types of criminals who policemen have.er.I have to be very careful with what I say. W: Umm. M: I know a per
14、son who has been caught so many times that hes become part and parcel of the station. You know, Old Sam is always in. And you can always guarantee that Old Fred will do something stupid about a week before Christmas so that he can spend Christmas in a certain prison. W:(2 - 1)British policemen are n
15、ot armed, that is they do not carry guns. How do policemen feel about this? M:(2 -2)I dont think the average policeman really thinks about it, you know. I honestly think he does not think about it at all. I am sure if he did, he would probably be a worried man. W: Umm. M: The reason I say this is th
16、at the average policeman in this country feels that the average Englishman or Britisher is such a person that the use of arms and that sort of thing is foreign to his nature. W: Um, he just wouldnt think of using a pistol or something. M: Of course, it is true to say that there are certain elements
17、in the world who are resorting to firearms. W: The organized professional criminals? M: The organized professional criminals, this sort of people. Well, of course, one takes ones chances which you dont think about, you know? W: But your impression is that England is not a violent society. M:(3 - 1)W
18、ell, I dont think we are a violent people. You see, I think as a nation, if I can put it that way, we are.er. we love compromise, you know? W: Umm. M: Everything we do is a compromise and I think in that.er.because of what I think probably we are not so violent. W: Have you faced a man with a weapon
19、 for instance? M: I havent faced a man with a weapon.(4)I have had an occasion where I had a man he has locked himself into a house and he wouldnt come out and he was threatening people with all sorts of things. W: What did you do in that particular case? M: Well, you just go and sit down and have a
20、 chat with him. You talk to him. You start talking outside the building and you walk in and you eventually get to the bottom of the stairs and you talk and talk and you try to build up some understanding or some common point, some common denominator between you. W: Understanding? M: Understanding. O
21、nce you do that then you have this. W: You mean you have to get his trust first? M: I think so. W: This is what you did on this particular occasion? M: Yes, and I hope this doesnt sound pompous? W: No. M: And this is it and of course, everything works out quite well. You have got to be patient. 1. W
22、hy does Old Fred do something stupid? 2. What does the average British policeman think about not being armed? 3. In the opinion of the interviewee, what do the English people love? 4. What did the man mentioned in the interview do? 5. What is the most important factor when the man dealt with the par
23、ticular situation? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查原因。由句 (1)可知，老弗雷德做蠢事是为了能在某个监狱里过圣诞节。因此答案为 C。 【知识模块】 对话 2 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查人物观点。由句 (21)和 (22)可知，英国警察没有武装，不会带枪，但普通警察根本不会去考虑这件事。因此 A为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 3 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查人物特征。由句 (3一 1)和 (32)可知，被采访者认为英国人不是暴力的民族，他们喜欢妥协。因此答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查行为。由
24、句 (4)可知，一位男士曾把自己锁在 了一个房子里不出来，并且用各种东西威胁人们。因此 D为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查行为特征。由句 (5)可知，男士提到在应对特殊情况时，需要耐心。因此 C为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 6 【听力原文】 M: If you would like to know how to deal with aggravating people, Katherine Crowley, the writer of a book called Working with You Is Killing Me will tell you
25、the answer. She joins us now. Good to have you with us. W: Good morning. M: What surprised me when I read this book is you say “ Quit complaining. Do something“. W: Thats right.(6)What I found in working with many thousands of people over the last 20 years is that its futile to try and change anothe
26、r person. So. the best thing you can do is begin by changing your internal reaction. M: Whats this business about unhooking yourself? W:(7 -1)Well, we give you this process. Its actually four steps and the first two steps are to cool down your system. Because as we all know, when those co-workers re
27、ally annoy you, you immediately get upset.(7 - 2)So the first two steps are deep breathing or doing some sort of physical exercise if you can run out of the building and walk around the block. M: Yeah. You say you spend a lot of time talking people off the ledge, which is essentially calming them do
28、wn. Then what do we do? W:(7 - 3)Well. the next two steps would be taking action. To unhook verbally as what we say, you should find something to move the situation forward and take the high road not accusatory but a win-win kind of communication, and then you look for a business tool whether its do
29、cumentation of some kind or sending out an e-mail or referring to a job description. M: Alright. So what is the most common annoying type of co-workers? W: The most common annoying type of co-workers are called “boundary-busters“. M: And how do I deal with them? W: Most of the time you do have to co
30、nfront the boundary-buster.(8 -1)But what we suggest is again to cool your system down: make sure you take the high road. What we tend to say is “You are so loud“ instead of saying “You know what, it really bothers me. I cant concentrate when your voice goes up, so can you please calm it down?“(8-2)
31、So its a way, its a communication style and we give many examples in Working With You Is Killing Me. M: Okay. And whats the worst kind of co-worker? W: Well, what weve decided among ourselves is the “wrecker“ and this is because this person will speak very sweetly to you, and in the meantime, stab y
32、our back, one way or another, behind you. M: Right, and what should I do about that? W:(9)As soon as you detect that somebody is talking negatively about you, you need to just make sure that youre at every meeting and find out what the person is saying about you. And wage your own PR campaign, get p
33、eople to speak better of you, and ultimately they get caught. M: Right. When does it get to the point that either you have to quit or the annoying person has to quit? W: Thats a really good question. And what we say in Working With You Is Killing Me is that,(10)you actually have to figure out your t
34、olerance level and you also need to determine what your fatal attractions are. M: All right, I see. Thank you. I appreciate it. 6. What is the best way to deal with the annoying co-workers? 7. What is the process to unhook yourself? 8. Which of the following need you NOT pay attention to when dealin
35、g with boundary-busters? 9. Which of the following should you NOT do when you deal with the wrecker? 10. What is the key to deciding on whether you should quit or not? 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查行为。由句 (6)可知，面对恼人的同事时，试图改变他是徒劳的，最好的办法是改变你的自身反应。所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查行为。由句 (71)和 (72)可知，这一过程
36、需要四个步骤来完成，前两个就是使自己冷静下来，深呼吸或者如果能到室外的话，做一些体育锻炼以及在街区走走；由句 (73)可知，另外两个步骤是采取行动，寻找改进这种情况的正确方法，不要指责而是通过沟通达到双赢，然后寻求商业工具解决，不管是某种形式的文件或是发送电子邮件或是参考职位描述。因此，这一过程需要先冷静下来，然后好好沟通。故 A为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。由句 (81)可知，建议是要冷静下来，确保采取恰当的方法。由句 (82)可知，这是一种方式，一种交流风格。所以在应对houndary-busters时，要注意脾气、交流方式和采取的策略，对
37、话并未提及选择的路途，故 C为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 9 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查行为。由句 (9)可知，当你发现有人讲你坏话时，你只需要确保你出席每一次会议，并找出这个人说了些关于你的什么事情。然后发起你自己的公关活动，让别人都谈论你的好处，最终故意破坏者就会被逮住。 A， B和C与对话内容相符，故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。由句 (10)可知，你必须弄明白你的忍耐水平，并且需要确定你的致命诱惑是什么。因此，决定是否放弃的关键在于你能忍受讨厌的人的程度，故 B为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 11 【听力原文】 M:
38、This morning on Todays Health : how to achieve that glowing smile by changing just a few everyday habits. Liz Vaccariello, the editor in chief of Prevention Magazine, is here to fill us in on some of the surprising effects some foods have on your smile. Good morning. W: Good morning. M: To achieve t
39、hat beautiful smile, its all about daily hygiene, dental hygiene. W: Right! M: Help us out with what we need to know. W:(1)Therere four things you should do: you should brush twice a day, floss once a day, avoid sugary snacks and see your dentists regularly. M: Therere some alternative approaches as
40、 well that youre going to help us out. Weve been joking about the power of cheese, but its pretty significant. W: Right. If you have a big meal, rich in carbohydrates in particular,(2 - 1)researchers say a piece of cheese will boost saliva, and wash away the acids in the mouth, and the minerals in c
41、heese will help strengthen the teeth from inside out. M: Important to know that(2 -2)its not any kind of cheese that will work, for example, cheddar. For breast-feeding, were not recommending it. W: Right. M: Drinking out of a straw. Another piece of advice. W: Thats right. People, who are concerned
42、 about tooth-staining in particular, use straws to limit the amount of time the liquid, which has a deep color, is exposed to the teeth.(3 - 1)But people dont know that often sugary drinks, sodas, even sugar-free sodas have acids that can cause harms to the enamel. M:(3 -2)And coffee is well for cof
43、fee drinkers in the morning. Is that something you recommend through straws? W:(3 - 3)Absolutely. If you care about oral health and staining in particular. M:(3-4)Perhaps red wine is not going to look as good through a straw, but it could probably work for you as well. W: Not sophisticated. Thats ri
44、ght. M: Vitamin C is something we walk away with through the orange juices in the morning. Its good for boosting immune systems. W: Right. Researchers studied this and found that(4)people who got less than 60 milligrams a day of Vitamin C had a 25% higher chance of getting gum disease. So you should
45、 go for a minimum of 75 milligrams of Vitamin C a day, upward limit of 2,000 milligrams.(5 - 1) So, one orange contains about 80 milligrams. You may want a supplement. M: A lot of people become more and more interested in soymilk. Is that the same as regular milk in terms of its benefits to you? W:
46、Yes. M: Theres a lot of concern on dairy products, for example, yogurts. If you have the yogurt, you can get a lot of sugar, calcium and other things which could benefit body in the morning. W: Thats right.(5 -2)Theres a lot of power to dairy products when it comes to the mouth. M: Speaking of power
47、, the power of tea is critical. Help me out understanding the power of tea. W: Well.(5 -3)Both green and black teas contain compounds that prevent plaque from forming.They also contain compounds that prevent bad breath because they address the bacteria. M: Teas good for our health. W: Yes, it is. Mu
48、shrooms contain compounds that address and eliminate the bacteria in your mouth, which prevent cavities. M: Yes, its good stuff. Liz Vaccariello, thank you. Thanks for joining us. W: Pleasure. 1. Which of the following is NOT included in the dental hygiene? 2. Which of the following statements is IN
49、CORRECT about the effect of cheese? 3. Which of the following is NOT recommended to drink through straws? 4. How many Vitamin C should we take per day to prevent dental disease? 5. Which of the following foods is NOT mentioned to promote our dental health? 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。根据句 (1)可知，你应该做四件事：每天刷两次牙，每天用牙线清洁一次牙齿，避免含糖零食，定期去看牙医。只有 C与对话内容不符，故为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。根据 (2一 1)和 (22)可知，如果你大吃一顿，尤其是吃了富含碳水化合物的食物时，研究者称一块奶酪将促进唾液分泌，从而清洗掉口腔里的酸性物质，并且奶酪所含的矿物质有利于从里到外地加固牙齿。但是并非任何奶酪都有这种作用，比如切达干酪 。 D在对话中未提及，故为答案。 【知识模块】 对话
