1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 320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） Confident. （ B） Anxious. （ C） Relieved. （ D） Nervous. （ A） Carrot pies. （ B） Muffins. （ C） Carrot cakes. （ D） M
3、ushroom soup. （ A） Before 3:30 p. m. （ B） About 3:30 p. m. （ C） Before 3 p. m. （ D） About 3 p. m. （ A） Ten. （ B） Ten and a half. （ C） Nine and a half. （ D） Nine. （ A） Roast beef. （ B） Cherry pies. （ C） Cream of mushroom soup. （ D） Carrot cakes. （ A） Because she cant find any suitable books for her e
4、ssay. （ B） Because she doesnt know how to use the library search engine. （ C） Because she wants to know how to use the journal database. （ D） Because she wants to join the library induction tour. （ A） Because she was busy with her study. （ B） Because she was ill. （ C） Because she didnt know there wa
5、s such a tour. （ D） Because she thought it was not useful. （ A） Every Monday. （ B） Every Friday. （ C） Every Wednesday. （ D） Every Thursday. （ A） Visit the library homepage on the computer. （ B） Click on databases in the top right-hand corner. （ C） Use the search engine and type keywords to find jour
6、nals. （ D） Download all the e-journals for free. （ A） At lunch time. （ B） At 10 a. m. （ C） At 1:30 p. m. （ D） At 3 p. m. （ A） By plane. （ B） By car. （ C） By train. （ D） By bus. （ A） Comfort. （ B） Speed. （ C） Freedom. （ D） Low costs. （ A） The good views of the whole city. （ B） The low costs and high
7、speed. （ C） Being confined by schedules. （ D） Enough space and good condition. （ A） High speed. （ B） Good service. （ C） Clean environment. （ D） Delicious food. （ A） Regular delay. （ B） Danger. （ C） The high cost. （ D） A small space. （ A） It can help prevent emergencies. （ B） It teaches children to b
8、e more communicative. （ C） It makes parents feel safe about their children. （ D） It helps children keep in touch with their classmates. （ A） They tend to waste a lot of money. （ B） They are likely to lose their ways. （ C） They are addicted to using mobile phones with you. （ D） They pay no attention
9、to anything when using phones. （ A） Because they are less expensive than mobile phones. （ B） Because they are no longer childrens favorite things. （ C） Because they could also be dangerous to children. （ D） Because they teach children how to be responsible. （ A） It helps children get to know technol
10、ogy. （ B） It makes children cherish money more. （ C） It encourages children to study harder. （ D） It inspires children to make electronic appliances. （ A） It distracts children. （ B） It costs a lot. （ C） It is not necessary. （ D） It is dangerous. 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 320答案与解析 SECTION B CONVERSATIONS In th
11、is 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 should read the four choices o
12、f 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: Mom, I am home. W: (1-1) How was school? How did you do on the test? M: (1-2) School was OK, and I did great on the test. Mom, I was so worried about that tes
13、t, but now I feel great. What a relief! W: I am glad to hear that. You have been studying so hard during the past few weeks. Now, you can relax and enjoy life. M: What are you cooking? It smells so good. W: (2) I am baking your favorite carrot cakes. M: It looks really yummy. And I see muffins over
14、there too. W: Yes. Jeff has to take something to school tomorrow. So, those muffins are for him. Dont touch them. M: Can I have a piece of the carrot cake? W: You dont want to wait until after dinner? M: No, I dont want to wait. It looks inviting. Can I, mom? W: OK, go ahead. M: Did you see the new
15、recipe that was posted on Today Cookings website? I believe it was called Scrumptious Pie. W: No, I did not. But I want to try that recipe. Your dad loves pie. M: So do I. W: So does Jeff. Our whole family is crazy about pie. M: When do you want to try the new recipe? I want to learn too. Should we
16、bake a cherry pie or an apple pie? W: Since this is the cherry season, lets make a cherry pie. Tomorrow, I will get some cherries at the supermarket, and we can start baking in the afternoon when you get home from school. M: (3-1) I need to finish a science project, and I will not get home until 3:3
17、0 p. m. Will it be too late to start baking, mom? W: (3-2) Well, 3 :30 p.m. is fine. I will prepare dinner early, and then I will have everything ready for our baking session before you get home. M: Make sure that we still have enough sugar and eggs, mom. W: Dont worry. We still have plenty of sugar
18、 and a lot of eggs, enough to make at least ten pies. M: Ten pies, huh? Ten sounds like a good number, but lets not overdo it. Lets make nine and a half pies instead. W: OK, (4) we will make nine and a half pies tomorrow. No more, no less. M: It is a deal. W: Oh, it is 3 oclock already. Your dad and
19、 Jeff will be home soon. I need to start working on todays dinner. M: What do we have for dinner tonight? W: I will make roast beef and cream of mushroom soup. M: It has been a long time since you made cream of mushroom soup. Do you need any help, mom? W: No, go to do your homework and leave the coo
20、king to me. M: Thanks, mom. Call me whenever dinner is ready. (5) I do not want to be late for roast beef, cream of mushroom soup, carrot cakes and muffins. W: OK. 1. How does the man feel about his test at school today? 2. What does the man love most? 3. When will they start baking pies tomorrow? 4
21、. How many pies will they make tomorrow? 5. Which of the following will NOT be served at dinner today? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 句 (1-1)中，女士问男士今天在学校怎么样，考试考得如何，男士在句 (1-2)中回答说考得不错，并提到自己在考试前很担心，但现在感觉很好，如释重负。因此答案为 C。 【知识模块】 对话 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 句 (2)中，女士说她正在烘焙男士最喜欢的胡萝卜蛋糕。因此，男士最爱的是胡萝卜蛋糕，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 对话 3 【正确答案
22、】 B 【试题解析】 由句 (3-1)可知，男士需要完成一个科学项目，下午 3点半才能回来， 女士在句 (3-2)中说下午 3点半可以。因此答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 句 (4)中，女士说明天要做九个半馅饼，不多也不少。因此答案为C。 【知识模块】 对话 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由句 (5)可知，晚餐会有烤牛肉、奶油蘑菇汤、胡萝卜蛋糕和松饼，只有樱桃馅饼未被提及，因此答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 6 【听力原文】 W: Hi, can you help me? M: Sure, what can I do for you? W: (6)
23、 Ive got to write an essay on the current teaching methodologies, but I cant find any suitable books in the education section about this subject. M: Have you tried the library search engine? W: You mean where you type the keywords into the computer? Yes, sure. A couple of books come up but theyre no
24、t on the shelves. Someone may have taken them out. M: Well, I can put a reserve on them so that when the person brings them back to the library, we can put them to one side for you, and then I will inform you. Do you want me to do that? W: Mmm, I dont know. I suppose so, but ideally, Id like to get
25、started on my essay right now. M: Well, there are some other options. Have you used the journal database? W: No, I have never heard of that. M: Didnt you join the library induction tour in the first week of the term? W: (7) No, I was.I was ill in bed that week. M: (8) Well, we still offer the tour p
26、er week on Wednesdays, and I recommend you go on one of them. Youll learn a lot of useful things which will make it extremely easy to use the resources in the library. You can sign up at the desk on the second floor. W: Yes, I certainly will catch up with that. M: (9) Well, Ill just quickly show you
27、 how you can use the journal database. First you visit the library homepage on the computer, look, and click on databases, then here in the top right-hand corner, you will find all the e-journals available at the university library. And then you can use the search engine and type your keywords to se
28、arch for journals you want to find. See, if I type in teaching methodologies here, you get over 10,000 articles from around the world. W: Wow, quite amazing. M: So, thats a good place to start. If that is not enough, you can always go and talk to your subject librarian. The person for education is G
29、eorge Brown. His office is on the third floor and his phone number is 8674508. W: Will he be there now? M: Let me see. Whats the time? Twelve ten. Hell probably be on lunch. Its best to wait and come back at two. (10) He will be working from two oclock to five oclock in the afternoon. W: OK, thank y
30、ou for your great help. 6. Why does the woman ask the man for help? 7. Why didnt the woman join the library induction tour in the first week of the term? 8. When does the library offer the induction tour? 9. Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the steps of using the journal database? 10. W
31、hen will the woman probably find George Brown at his office? 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 对话开头，女士向男士请求帮助，由句 (6)可知，女士需要写一篇有关当今教学法的文章，但是在教育区找不到任何这方面的合适的书籍。因此答案为 A。 【知识模块】 对话 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由句 (7)可知，女士之所以没有参加本学期第一周组织的图书馆入门活动是因为她那周卧病在床。因此答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 男士在句 (8)提到，图书馆仍然在每周三为学生提供图书馆入门活动。因此答案为
32、C。 【知识模块】 对话 9 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 句 (9)中，男士向女士展示如何使用期刊数据库，首先在电脑上登录图书馆主页，点击主页右上角的资料库，这样就可以找到图书馆提供的所有电子期刊。然后使用搜索引擎并输入想要查询内容的关键词寻找想要找的期刊。四个选项中只有 D未被提及，故为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 由句 (10)可知，乔治 -布朗将在下午 2点至 5点工作，所以在这个时间段女士可以在办公室找到他。因此答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对 话 11 【听力原文】 W: Hi, nice to see you again! I heard yo
33、uve travelled a lot recently. M: Yeah, thats right. Like many people, I like to travel and there are many ways for us to choose. W: You are right. Many forms of transportation. We have different choices to make. Sometimes I even feel it is too difficult for me to choose one. M: Probably the main thr
34、ee that I want to talk about now are by car, by train and by airplane. W: They are indeed the most common three. M: Now each of these forms of transportation has pros and cons. Would you agree? W: Indeed, I would. M: So,(1 - 1)whats your favorite form of transportation of those three? W:(1-2)I would
35、 have to say the automobile. M: Um, well, tell me some of the pros of travelling by car. W:(2)That would be mainly freedom. Freedom of movement. Freedom of stop. Freedom to go. M: OK. Uh, what about a train? What are the advantages of a train? W: Ah, I would say good views of the countryside. You ca
36、n move around on a train. M: That is a point!(3 - 1)Youre not stuck like in a car. You can go for a cigarette. You can get something to drink. You can go to the bathroom, which you cannot do in a car. W:(3 - 2)Absolutely! I think youve got the same feelings as mine. M: OK, and lets talk about the ai
37、rplane.(4 - 1)What are some of the advantages of flying? W:(4-2)Well, let me see. Speed. M: Thats it? W: Thats all I can say about that speed. M: OK. Uh, lets talk about the disadvantages, the cons. So what are some things that a train has that is not that great? W: Theres nothing I can say bad abou
38、t a train! Trains good. M: Really? Do you think train is so perfect? Nothing you can think of about its disadvantages? W: Price! M: Yeah, price. In many countries train travel is expensive. W: Uh, the train is very fast and efficient in most countries, especially bullet trains. However, it is expens
39、ive, and another thing is, youre confined by schedule and things like that. M: How about the disadvantages of a car? W: Ah, pollution, accidents, and costs. Yeah, cars can be expensive, too. Think about how much gas it takes. M: Yes, we do spend a lot on cars, dont we? And how about the plane? W:(5
40、- 1)The disadvantages of a plane? Is it a bit dangerous? After all, we are all high up in the air. M:(5 - 2)Oh, yeah. Also, I could sort of say the high cost, and being confined to a small space. W: Yeah, thats it. M: Nice talking with you. I do enjoy the conversation today. W: Me too. 1. Which is t
41、he womans favorite form of transportation? 2. What does the woman say is the main advantage of traveling by car? 3. What do the two speakers agree on about traveling by train? 4. What is the advantage of flying according to the woman? 5. Which is NOT mentioned as a disadvantage of a plane? 11 【正确答案】
42、 B 【试题解析】 本题考查人物特征。由句 (1 1)和 (1 2)可知，当男士询问女士三种交通工具中，她最喜欢哪种时，女士回答是汽车。因此 B为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查人物观点。由句 (2)可知，女士认为汽车最主要的优点是自由。故 C为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查人物观点。由句 (3 1)可知，男士称乘火车不像在汽车上会受限制，你可以去吸烟，可以去喝东西。你也可以去 卫生间，而这一点在汽车上做不到。由句 (3 2)可知，女士表示非常同意，认为男士和她有相同的看法。因此 D为答案。 【知识模块】 对
43、话 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查人物观点。由句 (4一 1)和 (4 2)可知，当男士询问女士乘飞机的优点是什么时，女士回答是速度。故 A为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查细节。由句 (5 1)可知，女士认为乘飞机的缺点是比较危险，因为毕竟我们都在高高的空中，故排除 B；由句 (5 2)可知，男士称乘飞机 的费用较高，而且受限于狭小的空间，故排除 C和 D。故 A为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 16 【听力原文】 W: So Tom, what do you think about children today having mobil
44、e phones? M: Mobile phones? Well, I think it could be a good thing. I mean for safety reasons. W: Really? M: Yes, if I were a parent, I think I would feel safer knowing that my child had a mobile phone and I could get in touch with him whenever I need to, and if something happens like an emergency,
45、then he will be able to use the mobile phone. W: It sounds reasonable. But I would argue that it is quite dangerous actually. M: That is an interesting point. How would you think it will be dangerous? W: Because children dont really have the best attention spans anyway and often they could, for exam
46、ple, walk into the road whilst they are talking on their mobile phones and generally pay no attention. What if there were some cars just at that moment? So I dont think it is very safe for them. M: Well, thats a good point, but that could also teach them responsibility as well.(8)If mobile phones ar
47、e unsafe, bicycles could be unsafe and toys could be unsafe, but thats all part of growing up and I think that if you teach them responsibility, it shouldnt be a big problem. W: But I think fewer children these days play on bikes than they used to. I think children are more dependent upon technology
48、 and I see that as a definite negative thing because children dont play out as they used to. They just stay in and watch TV and play computer games. M: True, true. I suppose so, but you know technology is a necessity in our lives and in the future. If we want them to become competent in using techno
49、logy and taking advantage of technology, then I think it would be a good way to start. W: Dont you think they are really expensive though? M: Oh yeah, they are. A new mobile phone will cost at least several thousand. Do you think it is really worth it? W: Not really. It is much better to spend money on more meaningful things, like education or even entertainment. M: I cant agree more. W: If I were a parent, I would not want my child to phone people too often because it would cost so much money. M: Well, you could be
