1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 359及答案与解析 Section A （ A） To prove womens diligence. （ B） To seek gender equality on campus. （ C） To improve transportation and accommodation. （ D） To put pressure on male students. （ A） The former president has done a good job. （ B） Most students think women enjoy equal rights. （
2、C） The woman cant compete with other man students. （ D） The woman doesnt get well-prepared for the speech. （ A） To give an example of inequality. （ B） To show the positive side of equality. （ C） To show an example of the role model. （ D） To emphasize that women are superior to men （ A） He was surely
3、 under huge pressure. （ B） The cafe was not one of his greatest achievements. （ C） He did almost nothing significant. （ D） He was the greatest leader of the students union. （ A） Help her prepare the presentation. （ B） Give her extra time to finish the report. （ C） Give her some advice on doing the r
4、eport. （ D） Hand in her report next Wednesday. （ A） The professor will often extend the time limit for assignments. （ B） The students will gain extra scores for handing in assignments ahead of time （ C） The professor will penalize lightly for late assignments. （ D） The students will lose scores by t
5、he day for late assignments. （ A） Sympathetic. （ B） Skeptical. （ C） Grateful. （ D） Indifferent. （ A） He lost everything including his computer. （ B） He suffered from a serious car accident. （ C） He went abroad to join his family. （ D） He was transferred to another class. Section B （ A） They affect o
6、nes way of looking at the world. （ B） They make people feel lonely and unwanted （ C） They affect ones health condition. （ D） They are addictive and hard to change. （ A） To talk with someone or with oneself. （ B） To have a long and good relaxation. （ C） To do more aerobic exercises. （ D） To take more
7、 anti-anxiety drugs. （ A） Because it gives people a sense of achievement. （ B） Because most people like doing it every day. （ C） Because it is neither biochemical nor poisonous. （ D） Because it increases the heart rate and circulation. （ A） Because young people cant remember the villages. （ B） Becau
8、se the two World Wars destroyed many villages. （ C） Because there are no job opportunities in villages. （ D） Because it seems that village life is gone for ever. （ A） They lived a simpler life than villagers today. （ B） They knew fewer people than villagers today （ C） They found it difficult to enjo
9、y themselves. （ D） They had nothing to do in the evenings. （ A） Girls left the village to find hope. （ B） Men left the village to seek opportunities. （ C） The long-established order of society. （ D） Fresh ideas brought by the two World Wars. （ A） Dead. （ B） Worse. （ C） Better. （ D） Unclear. Section
10、C （ A） To give a man a fish for a day. （ B） To teach a man to fish for life. （ C） To develop peoples own productivity. （ D） To remove barbed wire around the lake. （ A） Improving the underlying social conditions of production （ B） Investing more hunger projects of ending peoples hunger. （ C） Ensuring
11、 that people get the opportunities of working hard. （ D） Giving people a chance to turn their hard work into well-being. （ A） Marginalizing hunger people. （ B） Isolating hunger people. （ C） Mobilizing communities. （ D） Building local government. （ A） Local organization. （ B） The decision-making role
12、. （ C） Collective responsibility. （ D） Social capital. （ A） A sportsman. （ B） A coach. （ C） A runner. （ D） A reporter. （ A） How important is an athletes build? （ B） Why is important to learn sports medicine? （ C） How can athletes master sports medicine? （ D） What is the key in athletes training? （ A
13、） The training. （ B） The equipment. （ C） The diet. （ D） The attitude. （ A） Every culture has the same rules for what is appropriate. （ B） It is traditional to give lucky money to young, single people. （ C） An action can have opposite meanings in different cultures. （ D） Giving gifts to the youth is
14、regarded as a universal custom. （ A） Touching. （ B） Talking. （ C） Smiling. （ D） Gift giving. （ A） A plate with water. （ B） A plate with food. （ C） A dirty plate. （ D） A clean plate. 大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 359答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: Why do you think that way? W: While I admit there is very little dis
15、crimination here on campus towards orientation, appearance and nationality, women are not treated equally. Women are not represented in many faculties. They also hold fewer senior faculty positions, are not represented well in administration and, do you know, not once has there been a female preside
16、nt of the student union. M: You are running for president of the student union on the issue of equality, but you are not going to be a winner, I suppose. Most students feel women have equality nowadays. W: Not the students I have talked to, particularly the women. My brother is a lawyer and he says
17、the women in his firm have to work much harder than the men if they want to become a partner in the firm. M: So you are going to champion womens rights for the election. W: Yes, my campaign will focus on that but I will not ignore other issues such as transportation, cafeterias and so on. I have bee
18、n a student here for 4 years and am aware of all the issues. If I can make this campus a better place for all students, then as a woman, I would be setting an excellent role model. And, I am sure I can do a better job than Jerry did this year. M: What did Jerry accomplish this year? W: Next to nothi
19、ng. He put pressure on the cafeterias to be a little more environmentally friendly but that is all about it. 1. What is the main reason for the womans running for president of the students union? 2. Why does the man think the woman will not win the election? 3. Why does the woman mention her brother
20、? 4. What does the woman think of Jerry? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中多处提到 “男女不平等 ”信息，且女士明确说明自己竞选的主题将围绕 (focus on)女权问题，故 B正确。选项中的 gender指性别， to seek gender equality是原文 to champion womens rights的同义表达，其他选项的表述与对话的主题毫不相干，只是利用对话中的个别单词进行原词干扰。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题 解析】 男士说女士是因为平等问题而竞选学生会主席，但是他觉得她不会赢得竞选，接着他说大部分的
21、学生都感觉现今女性享有平等，这是他不看好女士的原因， B是对该处的同义改写，故选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项为不定式，一般表示目的。此处的例子围绕主题，再次说明男女不平等现象比比皆是。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 女士最后 句话说明她对前任学生会主席不以为然，其中 next to nothing意为 “差不多没有 ”，故 C正确。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: Hello, Dr. Christianson. M: Hello, Cathy, what can I do for you? W: Well, I n
22、eed an extension for my report on whales. Next Wednesday I am supposed to present in class and hand my report in, but I wont be ready. M: You had six weeks to work on this, and I have a policy of penalizing heavily for late assignments. You lose 20% the first day, and 10% for each day after. W: Well
23、, my computer broke down and I lost everything. I have taken the computer into the Campus Computer Center but they cannot retrieve any of my files. M: I can sympathize with the computer issue, because it happened to me once when I was a student. My computer crashed just as I was on the last page of
24、a 10,000-word essay. I assume this will be a lesson to you. W: Oh yes. M: Well, lets look at the calendar and see if there is another opportunity for your presentation and report. W: What about on November 29? M: Let me see, no, that wouldnt work as Jane Clark is doing her presentation that day. W:
25、Im not sure I can get it finished much sooner as I have to start writing the report from scratch. M: Well, perhaps I can allow you to hand in your report on November 29, but the presentation must be sooner. Looking at my calendar, the only possible day would be November 22.8Rob Metcalf was supposed
26、to present on that day but I understand he was in a serious car accident and had to withdraw from university. W: I didnt know that M: So, we have arranged for you to present on November 22, and hand in your report on November 29. W: Thanks again, Dr. Christiansen. 5. What does the woman want the man
27、 to do? 6. What kind of policy does the professor have for assignments? 7. What was the professors attitude towards the students problem? 8. What happened to Rob Metcalf whose turn can be replaced by the woman? 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 选项都是动词短语，且 her都作宾语，由此可推测题目应该询问男士为女士做某事。 B中的 extra time是对女士话中 extension的
28、同义替换，为正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 男士对女士的请求做出回答时提到了 late assignments(迟交作业 )的政策，只要听到关键词是 lose和 day，即按迟交天数扣分，便可推知 D正确。 【知识模块 】 听力 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项为表态度的形容词。听到男士所说的 sympathize应该知道 A是其同根词。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 选项为某男士做了什么事，对话中提及时，注意主谓宾的匹配。此题属于 “听到什么选什么 ”，答案是原文 he was in a serious car accid
29、ent的同义改写。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 9 【听力原文】 Moods, say the experts, are feelings that are likely to be fixed, having effects on ones outlook for hours, days, weeks or even years. Thats great if your mood is a pleasant one, but it will be a problem if you are sad, anxious, angry or simply lonely. Perhaps
30、the best way to deal with such moods is to talk them out: sometimes, though, there is no one to listen. Modern pharmacy offers a lot of anti-anxiety drugs. What many people dont realize, however, is that scientists have discovered the effectiveness of several non-drug methods to make you free from a
31、n unwanted mood. These can be just as useful as drugs, and have the added benefit of being non-poisonous. So next time you feel out of sorts, dont head for the drug store try the following method. Of all the mood-changing self-help techniques, aerobic exercise seems to be the best cure for a bad moo
32、d. “If you could keep the exercise, youd be in high spirits,“ says Kathryn Lance, author of Running for Health and Beauty. Researchers have explained biochemical and various other changes that make exercise seem preferable to drugs as a mood-raiser. Physical work such as housework, however, does lit
33、tle. The key is aerobic exercise running, cycling, walking, swimming, or other repetitive activities that increase the heart rate and circulation, and improve the consumption of oxygen. You may do them for at least 20 minutes a time, three to five times a week. 9. What is the effect of moods on peop
34、le? 10. What is the best way that most people dont realize to keep a good mood? 11. According to the speaker, why is aerobic exercise able to cheer people up? 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 “专家们认为情绪有可能是稳定的，会影响人生观长达几小时、几天、几周甚至几年 ”，故 A为答案。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 短文提到，很多人没有意识到，科学家们已经发现有几种非药物的方法可以有效地让人们远离焦虑；然后
35、指出其中最好的方法就是 aerobic exercise，故 C为答案。本题也可以通过排除法解题： A、 D为多数人已知的方法； B未提及。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 短文 末尾提到有氧运动提高心率、加快血液循环和改善耗氧量，故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【听力原文】 The young people who talk of the village as being “dead“ are talking nothing but nonsense, as in their hearts they must surely know. The villag
36、e is not dead. There is more life in it now than there ever was. But it seems that “village life“ is dead. Gone for ever. It began to decline about a hundred years ago, when many girls left home to go into service in town many miles away, and men also left home in increasing numbers in search of wor
37、k. There are still a number of people alive today who can remember what “village life“ meant. It meant knowing and being known by everybody else in the village. It meant finding your entertainment in the village of within walking distance of it It meant housewives tied to the home all day and every
38、day. It meant going to bed early to save lamp oil and coal. Then came the First World War and the Second World War. After each war, new ideas, new attitudes, new trades and occupations were revealed to villagers. The long-established order of society was no longer taken for granted. Electricity and
39、the motorcar were steadily operating to make “village life“ and “town life“ almost alike. Now with the highly developed science and technology and high-level social welfare for all, there is no point whatever in talking any longer about “village life“. It is just life, and a better life. 12. Why do
40、some young people say that the village is dead? 13. How was the life of villagers in the past? 14. In the speakers view, what brought about the change of “village life“ today? 15. What does the speaker think of the “village life“ today? 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 D是录音的同义概括，故正确。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】
41、短文中对 life of villagers in the past有这样的一段描述：你和村子里的人很熟；你可以步行在附近找到娱乐活动；家庭主妇们每天被拴在家里；为了省油和煤，人们每天很早休息。这样的生活显然比如今的乡村生活简单多了，由此直接推断 A为正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 “每一场战争之后村民们都会接触到 新的观念、态度和新的贸易、职业 ”，而这些东西带来的结果则是：陈旧的社会体系受到挑战和冲击，新的变革产生 (比如录音稍后提到的新能源、新科技在乡村的使用 )，由此推断 D为正确答案。 A、 B是乡村变化的结果而不是原因； C和 the chan
42、ge of village life today并不构成因果关系。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 短文在最后对乡村生活做了一个总结 “It is just life, and a better life”(这就是生活，更好的生活 )。故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 Section C 16 【听力原文】 Good evening and welcome to tonights lecture. My topic today is how to address the problem of hunger and starvation, which still ex
43、ists in many parts of the world. To end hunger starts with peoples own productivity. A dangerous commonplace we often hear is: give a man a fish and feed him for a day: teach a man to fish and you feed him for life. People living with chronic hunger have generations of wisdom about “fishing“ the pro
44、blem is the barbed wire around the lake. The hunger project announced recently by the United Nations cut through the barbed wire, addressing the underlying social conditions that systematically deny hungry people the opportunity they need to end their own hunger. When we invest in a hunger project,
45、we are investing in peoples productivity and giving people a chance to translate their hard work into improved well-being. We are ensuring that people get the opportunities which are rightfully theirs. Too often hungry people are isolated, marginalized and exploited. Mobilizing communities and build
46、ing local organizations are critically important both to sustain the work we do and to get more out of our precious resources and efforts. When people come together to work, a kind of social capital is created that can compensate for the lack of financial capital in rural areas. In Africa, a unique
47、feature of the hunger projects work is to organize villages to work cooperatively on community land to produce food for food banks. This fosters collective responsibility and action for a better future for all. Another example is in some Asian countries, such as India and Bangladesh, where hunger pr
48、oject volunteer animators have initiated the creation of over 1,100 local organizations throughout the country. With nearly 50% ran by women, these local groups create savings programs and invest in individual and collective income generating enterprises, including sowing, tailoring and weaving proj
49、ects, bakeries and small businesses, fish and poultry farming, bee keeping and plant nurseries. The impact of these enterprises is enormous.19As women have become economically empowered, the decision-making roles have increased. As family incomes have often tripled, parents are sending more children both girls and boys to school. 16. What is the first thing to end hunger? 17. What is the aim of the hunger project announced recently by the United Nations? 18. What is critically important to sustain the work we do? 19. What has increased as women
