1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 101及答案与解析 Section A （ A） The clothes dont look clean to him. （ B） She doesnt intend to get the clothes. （ C） He can pick out his own clothes. （ D） The woman should stop staring at his clothes. （ A） He must be joking. （ B） He might be serious. （ C） He cant become a lawyer. （ D） He
2、needs business training. （ A） The woman herself. （ B） A neighbor. （ C） A professional hairstylist. （ D） A friend. （ A） Because he met his father on the way. （ B） Because he didnt wake up on time to catch the bus. （ C） Because he forgot to set the alarm. （ D） Because he got off the bus at the wrong s
3、top. （ A） She is not interested in having a holiday. （ B） She is tired of her routine life. （ C） She prefers going to the beach. （ D） She is quite sure about her best holiday choice. （ A） He got angry with his boss. （ B） He always got to work late. （ C） He was frequently sick and absent from work. （
4、 D） He prepared a financial report incorrectly. （ A） He was 9 years old when he came to live there. （ B） He is the womans neighbor. （ C） He is a friend of the mans. （ D） He is a guest of his brothers. （ A） They enjoyed the party very much because the hostess was very friendly. （ B） They didnt enjoy
5、the party because they didnt like the food and drinks provided by the hostess. （ C） They didnt enjoy the party very much because they didnt know the other guests. （ D） They had a better time than the other guests at the party. （ A） How different kinds of pepper are produced. （ B） Why white pepper is
6、 a superior spice. （ C） How the pepper plant is grown. （ D） How various peppers are used in cooking. （ A） He read about it in a cookbook. （ B） He grows his own herbs and spices. （ C） He heard about it from a friend. （ D） He studied it in cooking school. （ A） Its preserved in liquid. （ B） The skin is
7、 removed. （ C） Its dried in the sun. （ D） Its freeze-dried. （ A） He answered all her questions correctly. （ B） He received a good grade in cooking class. （ C） She likes what he has just cooked. （ D） Shes impressed with his knowledge. （ A） How to lose weight. （ B） Street dance. （ C） Exercising in a g
8、ym. （ D） Dancing music. （ A） Street dance was introduced into China in 1990. （ B） Street dance is more tiring than normal aerobics. （ C） Street dance uses its music, its basic movements, and also its freedom for self-expression. （ D） The music for street dance is not the dancing music that an aerobi
9、cs class usually uses. （ A） Because he wants to keep fit. （ B） Because he thinks it is a good way to relax. （ C） Because he wants to make more friends. （ D） Because he wants to teach others. Section B （ A） Sad. （ B） Funny. （ C） Excited. （ D） Angry. （ A） The newcomers do not like their new environmen
10、t shortly after their arrival. （ B） When the newcomers identities disappear gradually, the newcomers begin to hate the city, the country, etc. in the new culture. （ C） Finally, the newcomers begin to adjust to their surroundings but, as a result, enjoy their life less. （ D） In the final stage of cul
11、ture shock, the newcomers hate their life more and leave the country. （ A） The people who had some difficulties in their own culture. （ B） The people who were not active and successful in their own culture. （ C） The people who had no hobbies in their own culture. （ D） The people who never had any di
12、fficulties in their own culture. （ A） They believe that expensive dishes are nutritious. （ B） They want to treat their friends well. （ C） They think that expensive dishes are well-prepared. （ D） They want to show that they can afford it. （ A） When they feel down. （ B） When they feel nervous. （ C） Wh
13、en they feel worried or lonely. （ D） When they feel insecure. （ A） Food chokes have much to do with hunger. （ B） Parental food preferences tend to influence children a lot. （ C） Feelings and appetite never work together. （ D） People have no worries about being overweight. （ A） He was very tired. （ B
14、） He was quite ill. （ C） He had no suitable characters to play. （ D） He missed his friends very much. （ A） Interesting. （ B） Exciting. （ C） Exhausting. （ D） Boring. （ A） Happy. （ B） Worried. （ C） Exhausted. （ D） Depressed. （ A） Frightening. （ B） Disappointing. （ C） Rude. （ D） Kind. Section C 25 Many
15、 countries need to do more to offer education and training for people of all ages. So says a new report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris. “Education at a Glance 2005“ looks at the thirty【 B1】_countries. The report says the number of people being educated【 B2】 _
16、to increase. But it says there is still a【 B3】 _of training for adults who need it the most. The O. E. C. D. report notes great【 B4】 _in school performance in some countries. For example, ninety-seven percent of South Koreans born in the 1970s have【 B5】 _upper secondary education. This【 B6】 _to thir
17、ty-two percent of those born in the 1940s. In O. E. C. D. countries, fifty-seven【 B7】 _of the university【 B8】 _now are women. But the report says the share of women among mathematicians, computer scientists or engineers is thirty percent or less. And university-educated women in many countries earn【
18、 B9】 _similarly qualified men. The report says O. E. C. D. countries spend an average of 7,000 dollars per student per year. Switzerland and the United States spend the most on education, more than 11,000 dollars. They also are among the countries that pay their teachers the【 B10】 _. But higher spen
19、ding is no guarantee of a higher quality education. The report says Austria, Belgium, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands and New Zealand spend moderately. Yet their fifteen-year-olds are among the top students of【 B11】_of the countries compared in the report. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5
20、】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 36 【 B11】 大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 101答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: Shouldnt someone pick up the clothes from the cleaners? W: Dont look at me! Q: What does the woman mean? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 注意该男士说话时的语气。他言外之意是想让该女士到洗衣店取衣服。该女士用 “别看我 ”的回答加以拒绝，从而与选项 (B)一致。 【知识模块】
21、 听力 2 【听力原文】 M: Steve must be joking when he said he planned to sell his store to go to law school. W: Dont be too sure. I dont know how many times he has told me he wished he had studied some profession instead of going into business. Q: What can we learn about Steve? 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 从该女士的回答可以看出，
22、 Steve已多次说他想学一些专业知识，从而说明他很可能是认真的，与选项 (B)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: Your hair looks lovely. Did you style it yourself? W: I wish I had, but I cant do it this way. My neighbor gave me the name of a new salon. Q: Who fixed the womans hair? 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此题迷惑那些对题目不加分析的考生。该女士的邻居告诉她一个新理发店的名字，言外之意是她到这家新
23、理发店做的发型，而不是自己做的。与选项 (C)一致 。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: If you had come on time, you could have met my brother. M: Im sorry for being late, but my alarm did not go off as usual, so I overslept and missed the bus. Q: Why was the man late? 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 此题很明显，该男士因为睡过了误了汽车才迟 到，从而与选项 (B)一致。选项 (C)有一定迷惑性。男士
24、说： “闹铃没有像通常那样响起来 ”，指上了闹铃没响，而不是忘了上闹铃。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: Lets have a picnic. Do you like the beach, the mountains, hills, forests or where? W: Well, its all the same to me as long as we get a break from the routine. Q: What can be concluded about the woman? 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 从该女士的回答中可以看出，她对日常工作有些厌
25、倦，只要能放松一下，到哪去郊游都无所谓，从而与选项 (B)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: I am sorry to hear about Bills being fired. I know he was sick a lot and that he usually got to work late. W: Oh, it wasnt that. Bill made a big error in last months accounting. Even though it wasnt really his fault, his boss was angry. Q: Why d
26、id Bill lose his job? 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 此题中首先说出该男士对 Bill被解职的理解，而后该女士加以纠正，说出了他被解职的真正原因。不能片面抓取信息，否则可能误选 (B)和 (C)。 【知 识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 W: I remember telling you something about William Tailor last month while we were having dinner at your sisters home. M: Oh, yes, you mean the man who has lived across
27、the street from you since you were 9 years old. Q: What does this conversation tell us about William Tailor? 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 从该男士的话中可以得知，自从该女士 9岁时， William Tailor就住在她家对面的街上，说明她与 william Tailor是邻居，从而与选项 (B)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: I think the hostess really made every effort to see that the guests
28、 got the food and drinks they wanted. W: Yes. But we could have had a better time at the party if we had known some of the other guests. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 此题中该女士的话用了与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，说明她因未能认识其他的客人而感到有些遗憾，从而与选项 (C)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 M: We are almost finished
29、. Could you hand me the white pepper? W: Why white pepper and not black? Arent they the same thing? M: Well, they are from the same plant, but white pepper is milder. I usually prefer it, it has a more subtle flavor. W: How? Arent they from the same plant? M: Well. It depends on how ripe it is when
30、its fixed. You have a lot of questions. W: Thats because you have all the answers. Did you learn about this stuff in cooking school? M: Yeah, we study all kinds of herbs and spices. W: So go on. Its interesting. How do we get black pepper ? M: Well, the pepper corn is actually a fruit. Its not reall
31、y black or white. It turns from green to yellow to red as it ripens. For black pepper, you pick it when its still a little immature, and then dry it. W: Does it darken as it dries? M: Well, the skin turns dark as it dries. W: Does that means white pepper is pepper without the skin? M: Exactly. It is
32、 put to dry in the sun after the skin is warped up. Its also matured a little longer than black pepper. W: So they do all that just to get a milder pepper corn? M: Right, and for special reason:some chefs like the idea of keeping their white sauces white. W: These green pepper corns are interesting.
33、 Ive never seen them before. M: Green pepper has a very distinctive flavor. Some people really like it. W: So it must be picked really young. M: Right. Its not sun dried. Its either put in a liquid or a freeze drier to keep the color. W: Well, you are quite the pepper expert, arent you? M: Oh, a goo
34、d chef gets to know about spices. W: Ill be judge of that. Let me taste. Hmm, you passed. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. What are the speakers mainly discussing? 10. How did the man learn about pepper? 11. What happens to black pepper after its picked? 12. Wh
35、y does the woman tell the man he “passes“? 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 注意该女士回答时问到 “要白胡椒，为什么不是黑胡椒呢 ?”这一句，引出谈论的话题是两种胡椒。后面又提起青菜椒，所以与选项 A)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 注意该女士问道 “你是在烹饪学校 学到这些东西的吗 ?”，该男士回答说 “我们学习各种各样的香料和调味料。 ”所以与选项 D)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 注意该男士说 “黑胡椒是在未长熟之前采摘下来晾干的。 ”该女士问道是 “在暗处吗 ?”这是一个
36、干扰选择项，因为后面男士说 “要放在阳光下晒。 ”从而与选项 C)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 注意该男士表明 “一个好厨师了解香料 ”时，该女士立刻说道 “我来鉴定一下。让我尝尝。 ”然后说 “你通过 (考核 )了。 ”她言外之意就是喜欢他刚才做的菜。从而与选项 (C)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 W: Why, Peter! You are sweating heavily. Where have you been? M: Ive just been to the Fitness Center to learn Street dance
37、. W: What is street lance? M: Street dance is a newly emerged way of keeping fit. It was introduced into China in 1999. W: Why do you choose Street dance? M: I found that ths class is the most interesting. W: Oh really? Tell me more about it. M: Well, Street d tnce uses its music, its basic movement
38、s, and also its freedom for self-expression. W: It sounds like an aerobics class. M: Not exactly. The participants and the instructor are dressed in their ordinary casual wear. Moreover, the music they use is not the dancing music that an aerobics class usually uses. W: Is that the main difference f
39、rom normal aerobics? M: No, Street dance is a lot more tiring. W: Does it mean you feel like youve been tired out? M: Ha, no. I think it is a good way to relax. W: Is there any age or skill level limit for entering? M: No. In our class, the youngest student is 15 and the oldest is 50. And everyone c
40、an choose whatever difficulty level he or she wants to. W: Sounds interesting. Ill go with you next time. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 13. What are Peter and Susan talking about? 14. Which of the following statements is NOT true? 15. Why does Peter like stree
41、t dance? 13 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 注意该女士问道 “街舞是什么 ?”时，接下来的话题都围绕对 “街舞 ”的介绍、发展，以及形式展开。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 此题需注意审题，要求选择不正确的，听清楚确切的年份是在1999年，即会选择 (A)项。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 此题的干扰选项是 (A)项，街舞能达到锻炼的效果，但 Peter选择它是觉得 “有意思，并且是能放松的一种好方式 ”，从而与选项 (B)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 Is it true that yo
42、u will feel very excited and happy when you go to live in a new country? And will your life in this new country always be wonderful and exciting? Some specialists say that it is not easy to adjust to life in a new culture. They call the feelings which people experience when they come to a new enviro
43、nment “culture shock“. Then, when the novelty wears off, they begin to hate the city, the country, the people, the apartment, and everything else in the new culture. In the final stage of culture shock, the newcomers begin to adjust to their surroundings and, as a result, enjoy their life more. Who
44、experiences culture shock? Everyone does in some form or another. But culture shock comes as a surprise to most people. A lot of times, people with the worst culture shock are the people who never had any difficulties in their own countries. They were active and successful in their community. They h
45、ad hobbies that they enjoyed. When they come to a new country, they do not have the same established positions or hobbies. They find themselves without a role, almost without an identity. They have to build a new self-image. Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. How do
46、es a person who is going abroad usually feel? 17. What do we learn from this passage about newcomers at different stages of culture shock? 18. Who are usually the people with the worst culture shock? 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 注意该短文第一句话就说明 “当一个人到新的国家生活时，他会感到很兴奋高兴，这种情况是真实的吗 ?”从而与选项 (C)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】
47、 B 【试题解析】 注意第一段和第二段描述了文化冲击的整个 过程：兴奋一憎恨一适应一更愉快地生活，所以只有选项 (B)符合条件。 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 注意第三段中青楚地指出 “在自己 (国家 )的文化中没有遇到任何困难的人经历文化冲击最严重一，从而与选项 (D)一致。接下来主要说明的是这类人经历文化冲击时的表现和原因。 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 注意短文中指出 “有些人喜欢点菜单中最贵的菜仅仅是为了表明他们能付得起钱 ”，从而与选项 (D)一致。 【知识模块】 听力 20 【听力原文】 Eating is usually a
48、 group activity. Different racial, national, and religious groups develop their own food preferences. These preferences are passed on to the children. When the children grow up, they usually feel most comfortable with the kinds of food they had in their own homes. Food choices have little to do with
49、 hunger. You may eat what your friends eat. You may use food to identify yourself as a member of a group. Some people order the most expensive dishes on a menu, just to show that they can afford them. Expensive food, like an expensive car, can help to make some people feel important. Low-cost menu choices may be just as nourishing. Your feelings and your appetite work together. You may overeat when you are worried or lonely. People sometimes eat when they feel insecure or think that no
