1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 221及答案与解析 SECTION A TALK In this section you will hear a talk. You will hear the talk ONCE ONLY. While listening, you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONE and write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap. Make sure the word (s) you fill in is (are) both grammatically and semantically acceptabl
2、e. You may use the blank sheet for note-taking. You have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling task. 0 Finding Your Excellence: Becoming Who You Are 1. Be【 T1】 _ Give effort and【 T2】 _to what you are doing Seek deeper and more【 T3】 _levels of engagement 2. To increase【 T4】 _ Make time for【 T5】 _
3、 distractions Build spaces of quiet in life 3. Be full of awe Find awe in small and【 T6】 _ 4. Be【 T7】 _ Forget yourself and go to work Keep grounded,【 T8】 _ and open to thinking 5. Be compassionate Two essential parts:【 T9】 _ An indispensable part of【 T10】 _ 1 【 T1】 2 【 T2】 3 【 T3】 4 【 T4】 5 【 T5】 6
4、 【 T6】 7 【 T7】 8 【 T8】 9 【 T9】 10 【 T10】 10 Ban on Public Smoking 1. Goal in speaking A ban of smoking from【 T1】 _ 2. Cause of illnesses and【 T2】 _ Risk of heart disease increased by 25-35% Chance of lung cancer increased by【 T3】 _ Risk of colds, and【 T4】 _ problems increased among kids 3. Cause of【
5、 T5】 _ Releasing gases harmful for environment High content of fine particulate matter or【 T6】 _ 4.【 T7】 _ environments for quitting smoke 【 T8】 _ smokers surveyed want to quit 5. Other【 T9】 _ to receive nicotine 【 T10】 _: nicotine gum, nicotine patches 11 【 T1】 12 【 T2】 13 【 T3】 14 【 T4】 15 【 T5】 1
6、6 【 T6】 17 【 T7】 18 【 T8】 19 【 T9】 20 【 T10】 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 221答案与解析 SECTION A TALK In this section you will hear a talk. You will hear the talk ONCE ONLY. While listening, you may look at ANSWER SHEET ONE and write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap. Make sure the word (s) you fill in is (are) b
7、oth grammatically and semantically acceptable. You may use the blank sheet for note-taking. You have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling task. 0 【听力原文】 Finding Your Excellence: Becoming Who You Are Today I want to talk about finding your unique excellence. You are born with potentials that are
8、 unique to you. Furthermore, you have an obligation to find out what those are and then to figure out how you can express them. I would like to offer five suggestions that may help you find your excellence and also to take full advantage of lifes opportunities. 1First, be engaged. The short answer t
9、o being engaged is giving your whole and best self to whatever you are doing. 2The first step to being engaged is to give your total effort and attention to whatever you are doing. Being engaged will teach you a lot about yourself, your interests, and where you can pursue your excellence. 3I also en
10、courage you to seek out opportunities for deeper, more meaningful levels of engagement. The ideal form of engagement is a state of total immersion in a task that is challenging yet closely matched to your abilities. 4My second suggestion is to increase your self-awareness. In short, you have to know
11、 who you are before you act. However, we live in a world of unprecedented distraction. My suggestion to you is to build absence into your lives. 5Set aside time to remove distractions. Build spaces of quiet into your lives and be patient, and I think you will be surprised by the results. My third su
12、ggestion to you is to be full of awe. 6Make a conscious effort to find awe and wonder in the small and ordinary things of everyday life. The point is that in todays world it is tougher and tougher to be awed by ordinary things. Make an extra effort to find awe in the everyday aspects of your life an
13、d take a moment to say, “Wow! “ In so doing, your senses will be heightened and, in turn, will reveal more about you as well as additional opportunities to apply your uniqueness. 7My fourth suggestion to you is to be selfless. It is wrong to think your personal happiness is prior to everything. You
14、should forget yourself and go to work. Throw yourself into whatever you are doing. Selflessness keeps us grounded as we seek personal excellence. 8We can have the attitudes that will keep us grounded, humble, and open to learning, which provides invaluable perspective in finding our excellence. My f
15、inal suggestion is to be compassionate. 9There are two essential parts to compassion: feeling and doing. Feeling is the capacity to feel what others feel. This is also known as empathy. But true compassion does not stop there. Doing means actually acting on those feelings. 10 Compassion is an indisp
16、ensable part of personal growth that will reveal much about your distinct set of skills and what types of situations will allow you to better the people and environment around you. Students, I hope that you will follow my suggestions, learn about whom you really are and prepare yourselves to have an
17、 impact on the world. Then go and do. Be excellent and make a difference. 【知识模块】 讲座 1 【正确答案】 engaged immersed 【试题解析】 本题考查对要点的把握，要求补充第一个建议。录音提到，要全身心投入到自己所做的事情当 中， engaged或 immersed皆可。 【知识模块】 讲座 2 【正确答案】 attention concentration 【试题解析】 本题考查考生对细节的把握。录音提到，要全身心投入，第一步就是全力以赴和极力关注，除了录音中的 attention外， concentr
18、ation也能表达相应意思。 【知识模块】 讲座 3 【正确答案】 meaningful 【试题解析】 本题考查对细节和文中大意的理解。作者鼓励大家寻找机会，进行更深层次、更有意义 (meaningful)的 投入，所以本题应填入 meaningful。 【知识模块】 讲座 4 【正确答案】 self-awareness 【试题解析】 本题要求补充第二个建议，录音直接讲到，第二个建议即要提高自我意识，所以填入 self-awareness。 【知识模块】 讲座 5 【正确答案】 removing getting rid of breaking away from 【试题解析】 本题考查考生对细
19、节和文中大意的理解。录音提到，世界上存在前所未有多的干扰 (distractions)，令人无法 了解自己，所以建议人们留出时间摆脱各种干扰，可填入 remove或 get rid of，或者其他符合 “摆脱 ”这一意思的词语或词组，但不得多于三个单词。同时要注意，介词后动词要用 ing形式。 【知识模块】 讲座 6 【正确答案】 ordinary common things 【试题解析】 本题考查对要点的把握。第三个建议是要保持敬畏、惊奇的心态，尤其对生活中的小事和平凡的事物。本题填入 ordinary things和 common things皆可。 【知识模块】 讲座 7 【正确答案】
20、selfless 【试题解析】 本题要求补充第四个建议。录音提到，第四个建议是人要无私忘我(selfless)，故填入 selfless。 【知识模块】 讲座 8 【正确答案】 humble modest 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。根据录音分析，无私忘我的人会在个人进步中更加脚踏实地 (grounded)、态度谦逊 (humble)、心态开放 (open)，用有价值的角度去发现个人长处，所以填入 humble或 modest。 【知识模块】 讲座 9 【正确答案】 feeling and doing 【试题解析】 本题有关第五个建议 同情心。录音提到，同情心由两个基本组成部分，一个是感受 (
21、feeling)，一个是行动 (doing)，所以填入 feeling and doing。 【知识模块】 讲座 10 【正确答案】 personal your growth 【试题解析】 本题考查对要点的把握。录音对于第五个建议进一步解释到，同情心是个人成长 (personal growth)必不可少的一部分，令你更加了解自身的独特能力。此处填入 personal growth和 your growth皆可。 【知识模块】 讲座 10 【听力原文】 Ban of Public Smoking Ladies and gentlemen, Secondhand, or passive smoke
22、, is an insidious killer that is harming adults, and more critically, children around the country every day. 1My goal in speaking to you today is to enlist your support in a federal ban of all smoking from all public places without hesitation. 2Firstly, second hand smoke can cause many serious illne
23、sses and diseases. For example, second hand smoke increases the risk of heart disease by 25-35%. 3And the chance of lung cancer is increased by 19% when in contact with second hand smoke. People are exposed to smoke in many places so the risks of diseases related to smoking are increasing even in no
24、n-smokers. 4In addition, children exposed to secondhand smoke have an increased risk of colds, and respiratory and lung problems. This can lead to many lost days of school, hospitalizations, and in some cases, even death in children. 5Secondly, smoking is a cause of pollution. There is a lot of rese
25、arch that shows that many kinds of gases which are released by smoking and are harmful for the environment, such as tar and carbon dioxide. 6Tobacco smoke has a very high content of fine particulate matter or PM2.5, the EPI indicator for air pollution. A cigarette in the mouth of a passerby may repr
26、esent more than just an occasion to hold ones breath. It may be a pollutant potent enough to rival a passing car. A 2004 study conducted by researchers at Italys National Cancer Institute compared the output of three lit cigarettes and a diesel engine. After 30 minutes of continuous exposure in. a c
27、ontrolled garage, the scientists found that the cigarettes released ten times the particulate matter of the engine. 7Thirdly, smoke-free environments can lead to more smokers quitting. When a smoker tries to quit, they may see others smoking in public and this can cause an urge to smoke. 8In a surve
28、y, it was reported that about 7 out of 10 smokers want to quit, and they believe that a smoke-free environment will help them. Each day more than 3800 people under 18 try their first cigarette. Of those 3800, 1000 begin smoking cigarettes on a daily basis. When kids see people smoking, they may thin
29、k that its “cool; and they will try smoking for the same reason. Therefore, smoke-free environments are really important if we seriously consider quitting of smoking. 9Lastly, smokers have other ways to receive nicotine. Smokers can use products instead of smoking. 10Nowadays, we have many substitut
30、es to receive nicotine, such as nicotine gum and nicotine patches. Do you really want people to smoke in public places instead of using these new products? In conclusion, I want to say that there are no reasons left to permit smoking in public places, and I also think that maybe this is the time for
31、 people to quit smoking. Banning smoking is not just for us, but for this world and for everyone who has to live in this world after us. 【知识模块】 讲座 11 【正确答案】 public places 【试题解析】 本题有关演讲的主旨。录音提到，演讲人希望通过演讲 让大家支持在公共场所禁烟的动议。因此填入 public places。 【知识模块】 讲座 12 【正确答案】 diseases 【试题解析】 本题有关在公共场所禁烟的理由。录音中列举了二手烟对
32、人身体的危害，结合上下文，此处要填入疾病相关的单词，选择概括性词语 disease的复数形式，即 diseases。 【知识模块】 讲座 13 【正确答案】 19% 【试题解析】 本题考查数字细节。二手烟可令肺癌几率增加 19，此处考查数词，填入 19。 【知识模块】 讲座 14 【正确答案】 respiratory and lung 【试题解析】 本题考查细节，有关二手烟对儿童的危害情况。录音中提到，儿童接触二手烟使得患感冒、呼吸系统和肺部疾病的风险增加，所以填入 respiratory and lung。 【知识模块】 讲座 15 【正确答案】 pollution 【试题解析】 本题考查对
33、要点的把握，有关在公共场所禁烟理由的第二点。根据录音内容，吸烟会导致污染，所以填入 pollution。 【知识模块】 讲座 16 【正确答案】 PM2 5 【 试题解析】 本题考查细节。录音提到，烟草烟雾中含有大量的细颗粒物或PM2 5，这是一种空气污染物。所以填入 PM2 5。 【知识模块】 讲座 17 【正确答案】 Smoke-free Non-smoking 【试题解析】 本题考查对要点的把握，要求补充支持禁烟的第三个理由。对于想要吸烟的人来说，看到别人吸烟。自己也会想吸，反之亦然，所以此处强调了无烟 (smoke-free)或禁烟 (non-smoking)环境的重要性，可填入 Sm
34、oke-free或 Non-smoking。 【知识模块】 讲 座 18 【正确答案】 7/10或 70 【试题解析】 本题考查数字细节。根据一项调查显示，每 10个吸烟的人中有 7个表示想要戒烟，所以填入表示概率的 7 10或 70。 【知识模块】 讲座 19 【正确答案】 ways 【试题解析】 本题考查对要点的把握。录音提到，除了从香烟中吸人尼古丁，还有其他的方式吸入。根据录音内容，此处要使用复数形式，所以填入 ways。 【知识模块】 讲座 20 【正确答案】 Substitutes 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。录音中举例说明尼 古丁的替代品，包括尼古丁口香糖 (nicotine gum)和尼古丁贴片 (nicotine patch)，所以填入 Substitutes。 【知识模块】 讲座
