1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 197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. 1 Why did John and Mary cross off the apartment on the 68th Street? （ A） It was on a cross street. （ B） It had no de
3、sk. （ C） It had no parking. （ D） They didnt like it. 2 The apartment on the 80th Street has the following advantages EXCEPT （ A） a good view. （ B） privacy. （ C） cleanliness. （ D） a good kitchen. 3 According to the man, what is the disadvantage of the apartment on the 72nd Street? （ A） It has no priv
4、acy for putting the desk in the dining area. （ B） He finds that there is no air conditioner in the living room. （ C） The west window admits heat from the late afternoon sun. （ D） They have to improve on the curtains by themselves at first. 4 Which of the following is INCORRECT about the woman? （ A）
5、She took an evening course after graduation. （ B） She majored in English Literature at university. （ C） She has experience in being a tourist guide. （ D） She enjoys chatting with a group of people. 5 According to the woman, a tourist guide should be responsible for the followings EXCEPT （ A） arrangi
6、ng tour activities. （ B） offering service of sightseeing. （ C） coordinating tour activities. （ D） ensuring the tourists safety. 6 According to the conversation, the woman （ A） considers the job very hard and boring. （ B） can speak three foreign languages. （ C） once acted as a tourist guide after gra
7、duation. （ D） is especially good at French. 7 What has the woman been doing? （ A） Putting up posters in the classroom. （ B） Attending an art history class. （ C） Decorating the dorm with her friends. （ D） Organizing a special museum tour. 8 According to the conversation, which of the following is COR
8、RECT? （ A） The art history department decided to sponsor a special museum tour there. （ B） The woman borrowed the print by chance at the museum of modern art in New York. （ C） The two speakers had different opinions on the painting by Georgia Okeffe. （ D） The woman found out how the painting is styl
9、ized by her teachers explanation. 9 The man thinks that on the museum tour the woman （ A） earned a lot of money. （ B） learned many things. （ C） got to know many people. （ D） became an art major. 10 What might the man do next week? （ A） Hold an exhibition on campus. （ B） Go to New York City. （ C） Go
10、for the tour to Boston. （ D） Look for the European painters. 11 Why is the Dean absent? （ A） Hes staying in bed. （ B） Hes busy with his research. （ C） Hes severely ill. （ D） Hes gone to the Royal Navy. 12 The Royal Hospital College used to be （ A） a hospital for retired sailors of the Royal Navy. （
11、B） a hospital for all sailors of the Royal Navy. （ C） a college where the sailors of the Royal Navy studied. （ D） a college only for the studies of young Royal Navy. 13 According to the passage, Sir Gifford Reade （ A） was a Swaziland millionaire long before. （ B） built much of the beautiful school w
12、e see today. （ C） was only a fictional character coined by the school. （ D） donated a lot of money to the Royal Hospital College. 14 According to the passage, the speaker is （ A） giving a speech in the classroom. （ B） having a class with the students. （ C） organizing the class debate. （ D） joining i
13、n class discussion. 15 In the speakers opinion, what is important in advertising? （ A） Money for advertising must be spent effectively. （ B） Several types of advertising should be used. （ C） The advertising should be designed effectively. （ D） Big money should be spent on advertising. 16 According t
14、o the passage, which of the following is NOT the goal of advertising? （ A） To promote the brand name. （ B） To change peoples attitudes. （ C） To create the company image. （ D） To meet the customers needs. 17 The astounding rate of deforestation worldwide means （ A） the more habitat for numerous speci
15、es of plants and animals. （ B） the loss of habitat for numerous species of plants and animals. （ C） the extinction of fifty percent of species of plants and animals. （ D） the extinction of fifteen percent of species of plants and animals. 18 Which of the following statements is CORRECT? （ A） When it
16、 rains, the water only moves through the soil to rivers. （ B） The important function of forests is their role in hydrologic cycle. （ C） Floods often take place in Asia, central Africa and elsewhere. （ D） If we break the cycle, the agriculture will face the risk of floods. 19 According to the passage
17、, the forest environment can provide the following activities EXCEPT （ A） hiking. （ B） bird watching. （ C） fishing. （ D） camping. 20 Whats the purpose of this passage? （ A） It tells us the importance of forests for the plants and animals. （ B） It demonstrates that the deforestation will become more
18、serious. （ C） It warns us of the extinction of the wild plants and animals. （ D） It shows that we must take measures to control the deforestation. 21 How many children were killed in the school shooting in Newtown Connecticut? （ A） 20. （ B） 26. （ C） 6. （ D） 14. 22 Which of the following statements i
19、s NOT TRUE? （ A） The CIA has been accused of having tortured suspects. （ B） The Congress is investigating the CIA. （ C） The CIA deleted files from Feinsteins computer. （ D） The CIA director did not admit the charge for its spying. 23 Who was ordered to take a leave of absence? （ A） A journalist in C
20、BS. （ B） An executive producer in CBS. （ C） The chairman of CBS. （ D） A security contractor. 24 Whats the problem of the coverage of the October story? （ A） Its distortion of the attack which occurred on October. （ B） Its base on someones claim which may be false. （ C） Its investigation into the Oct
21、ober story. （ D） The absence of its interview with the security contractor. 25 America and Russia reached an agreement on May 18 to （ A） start a new strategic arms control deal between them. （ B） resolve the differences over Georgia and other issues. （ C） replace the 1991 START-I strategic arms trea
22、ty. （ D） expire the 1991 START-I strategic arms treaty. 26 Which of the following problems is NOT mentioned in the news? （ A） Differences over Georgia. （ B） The issue of terror attacks. （ C） European missile defense. （ D） Irans nuclear problems. 27 What did the British athletes do after they returne
23、d to their country? （ A） They began to focus on the 2012 Olympic Games. （ B） They celebrated the success in Beijing Olympic Games. （ C） They turned their attention to the 2016 Olympic Games. （ D） They made preparation for the 2016 Olympic Games. 28 How many times has London hosted the Olympic Games?
24、 （ A） 1. （ B） 2. （ C） 3. （ D） 4. 29 Where did Senior U.S. and Pakistani military leaders meet to discuss the violence this week? （ A） On a Pakistani aircraft carrier. （ B） On an Afghanistan aircraft carrier. （ C） On an American aircraft carrier. （ D） On an African aircraft carrier. 30 What is the ne
25、ws mainly about? （ A） The violence problem affects Pakistans social stability. （ B） It is difficult for Pakistan to handle the violence problem. （ C） Recently Taliban violence becomes more and more fierce. （ D） America will possibly handle the violence problem with Pakistan. 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 197答案与解析
26、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. During the pause, you s
27、hould 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. 1 【听力原文】 M: Well, Mary, now that weve seen the three apartments, which one do you like best? W: I dont know, John. I know one thing. I dont l
28、ike the one on the 68th Street. M: Neither did I. Lets cross that one off. That leaves the 72nd Street one and the 80th Street one. W: The one on the 80th Street has a better view, and a very cheerful kitchen. M: Yes, and it was clean. But there was no good place to put a desk. W: Thats true. You co
29、uld always just put it in a corner of the living room, but then you wouldnt have any privacy. M: Right. And I do need to be able to leave my work on the desk. W: Oh, John, what about the 72nd Street apartment? It has a dining area. We could eat in the kitchen, and put the desk in the dining area. It
30、s more private there. M: Yes, that sounds OK. Only, what I didnt like about that place was the west window. It gets quite hot in the late afternoon with the sun beating down on the window. W: Didnt you notice the air conditioner? M: No. Was there one? W: Yes. And we could improve on the curtains, to
31、o. M: That place did have the best parking facilities of the three. W: Yes, its best for our needs. 1 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 男士问女士三套公寓中最喜欢哪一套。女士回答说她不喜欢 68号大街的那套，男士说也不喜欢，所以他们排除了那套公寓，故选 D。 A、 B、 C只是利用对话中的原词 cross， street， desk和 parking进行干扰，没有答题依据。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士说 80号大街的那套公寓能看到好风景 (即 A)，有很好的厨房
32、(即 D)，接着男士说到它很干净 (即 C)。由此可知， A、 C、 D都是该套公寓的优点，只有 B未提及；故本题选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 男士提到，下午太阳西斜时，房间会变得相当热，这是 72号大街公寓的缺点。故选 C。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: Good morning, Miss Liu. It says here that you graduated from Beijing Normal University with a major in English Language and Literature. W: Right.
33、Then you may think that I am not fit for this job according to my educational background. M: Yes. But why do you apply for this position? W: I want to be a tour guide very much because I like traveling and meeting various kinds of people. So I took an evening course at the Tourism School of Beijing
34、after graduation and I have gotten a qualification certificate. M: So you must be an extravert? W: Yes, I always enjoy being with a group of people and chatting with them. M: What do you think are the responsibilities of a tourist guide? W: A tourist guide must be responsible for arranging and coord
35、inating tour activities, and offering service of transportation, accommodation, sightseeing, shopping and entertainment. M: Dont you consider it a hard job? W: Hard but interesting, I think. M: Have you ever had any actual experience as a tourist guide? W: Yes, I usually guided foreign tourists arou
36、nd Beijing when I was in University. M: Have you ever learned any other foreign languages except English? W: Yes, I have learned a little French and Japanese as well. M: OK. Ive asked all the questions. Do you have any questions? W: No, thank you. 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中提到，女士毕业于北京师范大学，主修英语语言文学。 B断章取义，
37、说女士主修英语文学，与对话不符。故选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到，导游必须负责安排、协调旅行活动 以及提供交通工具、住宿、观光、购物和娱乐这些服务。 D在对话中末提到，故为答案。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 男士问女士除了英语外，她是否还学过其他外语，女士回答说她学过一点点法语和日语，故答案为 B。 A中的 boring与对话中的 interesting不符；对话中女士说她在大学时常兼职为外国旅客当导游， C与对话不符； D中的especially good at与对话中的 a little不符。 【知识模块】 听力
38、 7 【听力原文】 M: I see you and your friends have been decorating the dormitory. W: The walls looked so dull; we decided to cover them with prints and posters. M: I like this one. Did you buy it on campus? W: No, I bought it at the museum of modern art in New York City. The art history department recentl
39、y sponsored a special museum tour there. M: Is this a reproduction of something in the museums collection? W: Yes, its a print of a painting by Georgia Okeffe called Lake George Window. M: It looks more like a photograph. The details are accurate and realistic. W: I thought the same thing when I fir
40、st saw the painting hanging in the museum. But the art history teacher pointed out how the painting is stylized. M: What do you mean? W: By choosing a front view of the window, Okeffe was able to present a symmetrical image. M: It does look almost flat. The open shutters seem to have no depth at all
41、. W: So even though she created a realistic painting of a window, Okeffe stylized and simplified the shapes to resemble an abstract design. M: It sounds as though you learned a lot on that trip. Is the art history department planning another museum tour? W: Yes, the next one is to a special exhibit
42、of European painters at the museum of fine arts in Boston next week. M: I think I will sign up for that one. 7 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 男士说他看到女士和她的朋友正在装饰寝室，由此可以得出 C正确。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到，艺术史老师指出了 how the painting is stylized，D为其同义表达，故为答案。 A中的 decided to sponsor与对话中的 recently sponsored不符； B中的
43、 borrowed与对话中的 bought不符； C与女士说的thought， the same thing相矛盾，故 A、 B、 C均可排除。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 男士说： “听上去你在这次旅程中学到了很多。 ”由此可以推断 B正确。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 女士说下周波士顿的美术博物馆会有一场关于欧洲画家的作品展，男士说他会参加，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【听力原文】 Good morning, everybody, and welcome to Royal Hospital College. What
44、a beautiful September youve brought with you. My name is Richard Thomas. I am the head of the chemistry department and today its my pleasure to introduce our wonderful college to you. Regrettably, the Dean, Professor John Thomas has a bad case of flu, so hes staying in bed. He sends his apologies, b
45、ut youll be meeting him soon. Actually, the Royal Hospital College was not a college in the beginning. It was a hospital for retired sailors of the Royal Navy. And it wasnt here, in the beautiful countryside of east England. It was located in what it is now east London, on the banks of river Thames.
46、 Back in those days, it was also in the countryside, but London grew and grew, and by the end of the 19th century it was surrounded by houses and smoky factories. After the Second World War, a New Zealand millionaire named Sir Gifford Reade kindly gave our college 65 million pounds to move here. He
47、was an architect, and he designed much of the beautiful school you see today. It opened in 1933. And if you look to your right, there is a statue of Sir Gifford Reade, facing that large statue of Queen Victoria. 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 短文中提到，系主任 John Thomas教授因为感染严重流感，现正卧床不起。故他缺席是因为患重感冒， C与之相符。本题干扰性较大的是 A
48、，原文有提到 John Thomas教授正卧床不起，但这不是他缺席的原因，而是生病的结果，故排除； B属于无中生有； D利用原 词 Royal Navy进行语音干扰。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 短文中提到，这个学校之前并不是一所学校，而是一家为皇家海军退休的水手服务的医院，故选 A。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 短文中捉到， Sir Gifford Reade捐给学校 6500万英镑， D为其同义表达，故正确。 A 中的 Swaziland与原文中的 New Zealand不符； B中的built，与原文中的 designed不符：
49、 C无原文支持。 【知识 模块】 听力 14 【听力原文】 Good evening, everyone. Welcome to the class of our sales and marketing course. Tonight, Ill be talking about advertising. Different types of advertising can make your company or your organization more successful. Now, Im not going to talk about the advertising media. There are various choicesradio, newspapers, magazines and of course, the Internet. Its almost impossible to go into Google or Yahoo or whatever and not find advertising on almost every page. But, Ill stress one thing. Advertising can b
