1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 106及答案与解析 Section A （ A） They are ancestor of the Asian people. （ B） They have always been in America. （ C） They are of Mongoloid race. （ D） They immigrated to America from Europe. （ A） To make parking cars on public places illegal. （ B） To make it difficult to park cars. （ C） To
2、increase more public transportation. （ D） To encourage people to walk or cycle. （ A） She has a problem with her boyfriend. （ B） She thinks she is too tall. （ C） She wants to change many parts of her body. （ D） She doesnt like people to judge her appearance. （ A） She has already received a job offer
3、there. （ B） It provides more opportunities for her. （ C） She doesnt develop well in foreign countries. （ D） It is the place where she can find her root. （ A） The man is a car dealer. （ B） The woman sells newspaper. （ C） A Sunday ad alone is not allowed. （ D） The woman will not charge the man. （ A） I
4、t can make the skin soft. （ B） It can make the skin bright. （ C） It can make the skin vulnerable. （ D） It can make the skin clean. （ A） Roast beef. （ B） Tell stories. （ C） Sing some songs. （ D） Put on some plays. （ A） Newspapers will not disappear. （ B） Newspapers cost too much. （ C） She is accustom
5、ed to reading online. （ D） Newspapers will be free of charge in the future. （ A） He is working in a web hosting company now. （ B） He has many leaders in his company. （ C） He is still looking for a job now. （ D） He wants to quit his present job. （ A） Collect other companies websites. （ B） Help people
6、 store and run their websites. （ C） Help companies maintain their service. （ D） Establish websites for other companies. （ A） One month paid vacation. （ B） Pay raise after a year. （ C） Chances of promotion. （ D） Reasonable training. （ A） To give up his present job. （ B） To get more training. （ C） To
7、work for a web hosting company. （ D） To seize opportunities of promotion. （ A） A girl has lived in a tree for a month. （ B） The whole forest will be missing. （ C） People tie themselves to trees. （ D） The logging industry will take away tourism. （ A） It can provide jobs for people. （ B） It leaves mor
8、e space for building house. （ C） It can make more paper to use. （ D） It can boost the development of economies. （ A） The tourism industry might be affected. （ B） The environment might be polluted. （ C） People might protest against the government. （ D） The whole forest in Tasmania might disappear. Se
9、ction B （ A） It bans the customers to use cell phones during meals. （ B） It often gives discount to customers to promote itself. （ C） It creates a way to avoid cell phone usage during meals. （ D） Every table in it has a free cell phone for customers. （ A） The cell phones might be stolen by others. （
10、 B） Its very disrespectful to others. （ C） It will disturb other customers. （ D） It destroys real communication. （ A） The majority of people were against it. （ B） Many customers agreed to perform it. （ C） More people did business with the restaurant. （ D） More people left their cell phones at home.
11、（ A） A persons shoes show every detail of himself. （ B） A persons shoes may reveal his personality. （ C） A persons shoes show his social status. （ D） The prices of shoes are affected by their styles. （ A） Those who are outgoing. （ B） Those who are pessimistic. （ C） Those who are brilliant. （ D） Thos
12、e who are arrogant. （ A） Practical people generally wore ankle boots. （ B） Extroverts usually wore flashier shoes. （ C） Rich people took exceptional care of their shoes. （ D） Calm people tended to wear uncomfortable-looking shoes. （ A） They have no confidence in their fashion taste. （ B） They are qu
13、ite different from other people. （ C） They excessively care about other peoples opinion on their looks. （ D） They want to hide their anxieties over their works. （ A） It controls peoples appetite. （ B） It helps with the food digestion. （ C） It advances fat burning. （ D） It keeps natural weight-loss m
14、echanism in place. （ A） There is no clear connection between them. （ B） Too much sleep weakens the weight-loss efforts. （ C） Sleeping 8 hours around will help people lose weight. （ D） The more people sleep, the easier they will lose weight. （ A） They make or break his efforts to lose weight. （ B） Th
15、ey will give him a lot of guidance. （ C） They set up an ideal model for him to follow. （ D） They always discourage him from losing weight. Section C 25 Almost everyone wants to predict the future so that they can have less regrets and more achievements. Its impossible to know the future. We may gues
16、s, but no one has【 B1】 _knowledge of whats going to happen down the road. But if youre someone who trusts your feelings, youre more likely to【 B2】 _ predict future events than people who dont trust their feelings as much. Thats the【 B3】 _ of a recent study done by researchers at Columbia Business Sc
17、hool. Through 【 B4】 _studies they found that subjects who had a high amount of trust in their feelings were generally better to predict things like the outcomes of【 B5】_elections, football games, the winner of “American Idol,“ and even the weather. How is this possible? you may ask. The best【 B6】 _
18、is known as the “privileged window hypothesis.“ The main point is that when we rely on feelings to make a prediction, were really【 B7】 _ and calling on everything we know about the subject in question. It【 B8】 _ what journalist Malcolm Gladwell wrote about in his best-selling book Blink: The more we
19、 know about something, the greater our ability to make snap judgments and predictions will be. Unlike Gladwells【 B9】 _, though, the recent study is less about snap decisions, but more about consciously deciding to rely on feelings to make predictions. Do that, and youre more likely to be able to【 B1
20、0】_what may happen in the future. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 106答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 W: America is a nation of immigrants. Even the American Indians are descendants of the Mongoloid people of Asia. M: Really? I th
21、ought the American Indians had always been in the North America. Q: What do we know about the American Indians? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 生活交际类，语义理解题。女士说美国是个移民国家，甚至土著印第安人也 是亚洲蒙古族的后裔；男士说他原以为印第安人原本就生活在北美。由此可知，印第安人属蒙古人种。 descendant意为 “后裔 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 M: So, whats your suggestion to reduce car use? W:
22、Well, one effective way is to make parking of cars very difficult at common public places. This way, people may catch public transport, or just walk or cycle. Q: What is the womans suggestion to reduce car use? 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 旅行交通类，请求建议题。男士问女士关于减少汽车使用的建议，女士说一个有效的办法是使在公共场所停车变得困难。这样人们就会多乘坐公共交通、步行或是
23、骑车了。由此可知，女士的建议是使停车变难。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: If you had a chance to change your appearance, which part would you like to change? W: Actually, I like how people look from birth, but if I should choose I would like to change my height because Im too tall to find a boyfriend. Q: What do we know about th
24、e woman? 3 【正 确答案】 B 【试题解析】 生活交际类，事实细节题。男士问女士如果她有机会改变自己的外貌，会改变哪个部位；女士说想改变自己的身高，因为自己太高了，不好找男朋友。由此可知，女士认为自己太高了。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: We both study abroad and leave our home countries. Are you going to go back? W: I am, actually. Jamaica is the only place I could actually settle down in because so muc
25、h of who I am is dependent on my culture. Q: Why does the woman want to go back to Jamaica? 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 生活交际类，原因目的题。男士说他们都在国外学习，远离家乡，问女士是否会回去；女士说会，并说牙买加是唯一一个她可以定居的地方，因为她成为今天的自己依赖于她的文化。由此可知，女士之所以想回牙买加是因为她想找回 自己的 “根 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: Hello, I want to place an advertisement in the Sunday e
26、dition of your paper for a car. W: OK. But youll have to run your advertisement Saturday and Sunday or all week. We cant quote rates for just Sunday. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 工作商务类，语义理解题。男士说他想在报纸的周日版上为小轿车刊登广告，女士说要么周六周日刊登要么一整个星期都刊登，仅仅周日刊登无法要价。由此可知，只在周日投放广告是不被允许的。
27、【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: Hey, Ive heard that herbal tea is good for your complexion. W: Yes, I think so. Im drinking lots of herbal tea these days and my face gets shinning and smooth. It really helps on your complexion. Q: What effect can herbal tea have on the skin according to the woman? 6 【正确答案】 B
28、【试题解析】 医疗健康类语义理解题。男士说他听说草药茶对肤色有好处，女士表示赞同，并说自己最近喝了很多草药茶，脸 变得又亮又光滑。由此可知，草药茶能使皮肤变得发亮。 herbal tea意为 “草药茶 ”， complexion意为 “肤色 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 M: What would you guys do at night? W: We always have a campfire at night. Wed sing some songs, put on some plays and tell ghost stories. But my favorite thi
29、ng to do at the campfire is to roast beef. Q: What did the woman like to do most at the campfire? 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 娱乐休闲类，事实细节题。男士问女士他们晚上都干什么，女士说他们经常举行篝火晚会。他们会唱唱歌，演些节目，讲点鬼故事，不过她最喜欢的还是烤牛肉。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: Do you think the death of the newspapers is inevitable or not? W: Well, I think newspapers
30、 are quite handy and not expensive. Besides, people are already accustomed to it. Q: What does the woman mean? 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 热点话题类弦外之音题。男士问报纸是否也会不可避免地退出市场，女士认为报纸既方便又便宜，而且人们已经习惯读报了。由此可知，女士的意思是报纸不会消亡。 【 知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W:(9)How is your job hunting going? M:(9)I havent found one yet, but I have a
31、 few leads now. W: What are you looking for this time, then? M: Actually, I want to work for a web hosting company. W: What would you do there? M: Well,(10)web hosting companies provide space for people to store and run their websites. They allow people to run their websites without having to buy or
32、 maintain their own servers. Id like to work in Technical Support Department, you know, helping customers resolve computer-related problems. W: So, hows the pay for that kind of job? M: Well, most people I know start out with a very reasonable salary. W: What about benefits? M: Oh, the benefits are
33、pretty good.(11)They provide health insurance, two weeks paid vacation a year and opportunities for advancement. W: Well, is there any long-term job security in a job like that? M: Uh. Thats hard to tell. I mean, the Internet is booming, and these kinds of companies are sprouting up everywhere. That
34、 is a good thing, but in the dot-com era, you never know how long things will last. W: Well, have you ever thought about going back to school to improve your job skills? M: Wait, wait. What are you suggesting? W: Well, you know, you did drop out of college. And after so long time of job hunting, you
35、 still did not get a satisfying one.(12)I think more training might help you land a better job. M: Perhaps you are right. I will consider it. 9. What can we learn about the man? 10. What does a web hosting company do? 11. What benefits are given by the web hosting company? 12. Whats the womans sugge
36、stion to the man? 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是关于男士的信息。对话开头，女士问男士工作找得怎么样了，男士说还没找到，但是有点进展了。由此可知，男士现在还在找工作。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是网络托管公司是做什么的。对话中，女士问男士在网络托管公司做什么，男士回答网络托管公司为人们提供空间来保存并运行他们的网站。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是网络托管公司 有什么福利。对话中，女士问男士那样的工作有什么福利吗，男士回答福利很不错，他们提供医疗保险
37、，两周的带薪年假以及晋升的机会。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 请求建议题。本题问的是女士对男士的建议。对话最后，女士提到她认为更多的培训可能会帮助男士找到一个更好的工作。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 W: I heard that some people who were not environmental scientists were fighting to protect trees, is it true? M: Yes. In Tasmania, the first green political party is developed. It
38、 includes members from all walks of life, who obviously want to protect the forests a lot. They have big protests, tie themselves to trees or sit up on trees to protect the trees from being cut down. W: Really?(13)People actually do that? Tie themselves to trees? M: Yeah. It happens every day in Tas
39、mania. W: Thats interesting. I once heard of a girl who lived in a tree for a month because she wanted to stop the deforestation company or people from taking down that tree. She had people bring her supplies but she never came down. M: That happens in Tasmania as well. W: But Nick,(14)some industri
40、es need to cut down trees, such as the logging and publishing industries. These industries also provide jobs for people. From this point of view, dont you think that cutting down trees is good for the society? M: Well, its true. They do provide jobs. Some small towns, even some cities do rely on log
41、ging industry todevelop their economies. But. W: But? Is there any bad influence? M: Yes, It also results in some negative things. Take Tasmania for example,(15)tourism is a very big industry in Tasmania, but the logging industry may take away tourists if trees are cut down. W: Yeah, you are right.
42、If the whole forest is missing, I guess nobody would really want to go and look at the scenery. 13. What surprises the woman? 14. Why does the woman think cutting down trees is good for the society? 15. What may happen to Tasmania if trees are cut down according to the man? 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 事实细节题。
43、本题问的是什么使女士感到吃惊。男士提到绿党十分想要保护森林，他们举行了大型的游行，把自己绑在树上或者坐在树上保护树木不被砍伐；女士用了三个疑问句问到 “真的吗 ?人们真的会这么做吗 ?把自己绑在树上 ?”由此可知，令女士惊讶的是人们把自己绑在树上。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原因目的题。本题问的是为 什么女士认为砍树对社会有好处。对话中，女士提到有些工业需要砍树，比如伐木业、出版业。他们为人们提供工作。从这个角度，女士认为砍树是对社会有好处的。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是男士认为，如果树被砍伐，塔斯马尼亚将会
44、发生什么。对话最后，男士提到在塔斯马尼亚，旅游业是大产业，但是如果树木被砍的话，伐木业可能会带走游客。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 Its become part of the restaurant table setting: knife, fork, napkin and cell phone. Distracted customers constantly text friends, take photos of the meal theyre about to chow down or email the boss. For many smart-pho
45、ne users, its hard just to focus on the meal and their friends at hand. Now,(16)one restaurant in Los Angeles named Eva is giving diners a reason to turn off the digital world by offering customers who are willing to check their phones at the reception desk a 5 percent discount on their bill. Mark G
46、old, the owner of Eva Restaurant, hopes this will give customers a way to truly sit back and relax, enjoy their meals and actually talk with friends and families in person, rather than sitting silently together with eyes gluing to the cell phones.(17)“For us, its really not about people disrupting o
47、ther guests. We want to create an environment of home and we want people to connect again,“ he explained. “Were trying to create an atmosphere where you come in and really enjoy the experience and the food and the company. “ Gold said applying this suggestion reminded him to avoid cell phone usage t
48、oo. “I feel guilty about it as well. When my wife and I go to dinner, it seems that the cell phone is a part of the table setting now. Every table you look at, there are wine glasses, silverwares and cell phones,“ he joked.(18)Gold said more than half of the customers took advantage of the deal and
49、they didnt get upset about it. They actually like the idea of truly talking to each other again. 16. What do we know about the Eva Restaurant? 17. Why shouldnt cell phones be used on dining tables according to Mark Gold? 18. What was the result of the new policy? 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 推理判断题。本题问的是关于 Eva饭店的信息。短文开头部分提到，洛杉矶一家名叫 Eva的饭店为顾客提供了一个关闭数码世界的理由，他们向那些愿意在接待台上交手机的人提供九五折优惠。由此可知， Eva饭店创造了 一种方式来避免吃饭时使用手机的现象。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 原因目的题。本题问的是为什么 Mark Gold认为吃饭时不应使用手机。短文中提到， MarkGold说： “对于我们来说，这么做并不真的是因为这样会打扰
