1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 378及答案与解析 Section A （ A） He often borrows money from others. （ B） He has just received his monthly pay. （ C） He cant pay off his credit cards. （ D） He has kept track of his income and expenses. （ A） A small place with a nice view of the city. （ B） A spacious apartment with cable T
2、V. （ C） An apartment downtown with free parking. （ D） An apartment outside of downtown. （ A） $50. （ B） $48. （ C） $990. （ D） $480. （ A） He should be careful when using his credit cards. （ B） He ought to sell his car to save money. （ C） He should stop spending money on entertainment. （ D） He shouldnt
3、go out to eat every night. （ A） Meals are provided free of charge. （ B） Students are more secure. （ C） Students neednt devote time to housekeeping. （ D） Students have more chances to make friends. （ A） They have to obey certain rules concerning student conduct （ B） They have to devote more time on a
4、cademics. （ C） Apartments are very limited on campus. （ D） They should carefully handle their personal belongings. （ A） Tenants neednt maintain the house. （ B） Tenants can cook in the apartments. （ C） Its more flexible for tenants to choose roommates. （ D） Tenants are free to do anything that they l
5、ike. （ A） Earn money to pay the rent. （ B） Buy furniture for the apartments. （ C） Sign a housing contract （ D） Earn money to buy a car. Section B （ A） For education （ B） For adventure. （ C） To enjoy themselves. （ D） To look for a different lifestyle. （ A） It has a dense population. （ B） It has many
6、towering buildings. （ C） There are 200 vehicles for every kilometer of roadway. （ D） There are many museums and palaces. （ A） It has many big and beautiful parks. （ B） It possesses many historical sites. （ C） It is a city of contrasts. （ D） It is an important industrial center. （ A） It makes our lif
7、e more interesting. （ B） It enables us to acquire first-hand knowledge. （ C） It helps develop our personalities. （ D） It brings about changes in our lifestyle. （ A） They often go for walks at a leisurely pace. （ B） They usually have a specific purpose in mind. （ C） They like the seaside more than th
8、e countryside. （ D） They seldom plan their leisure activities in advance. （ A） Their hardworking spirit. （ B） Their patience in waiting for theatre tickets. （ C） Their delight in leisure activities. （ D） Their enthusiasm for the arts. （ A） The Polish people can now spend their leisure time in variou
9、s ways. （ B） The Polish people are fond of walking leisurely in the countryside. （ C） The Polish people enjoy picking wild fruit in their leisure time. （ D） The Polish people like to spend their holidays abroad. Section C （ A） The population will increase uncontrollably. （ B） People will suffer from
10、 more serious lack of food. （ C） 800 million people will die from hunger. （ D） Forests will be replaced by more fields. （ A） Collecting more wood from forests. （ B） Growing more organic crops. （ C） Making good use of forests. （ D） Modernizing farming technologies. （ A） Trees can protect crops from w
11、ind. （ B） Crops growing on trees help feed people. （ C） Crops and trees cannot grow in one field. （ D） Trees do harm to crops growth in some way. （ A） To protect the environment in Ghana. （ B） To get more oil from the Allanblackia plant. （ C） To grow more trees and earn money. （ D） To manage forests
12、 and fields together properly. （ A） Leaning to relax themselves before audience. （ B） listening to celebrities public speaking as often as possible. （ C） Speaking in public and receiving useful feedback. （ D） Telling stories happening around them to their parents. （ A） The difference between written
13、 English and spoken English. （ B） The importance of language in interpersonal communication. （ C） The function of body language in public speaking. （ D） The approaches to improving public speaking skills. （ A） Physical message. （ B） Visual message. （ C） Story message. （ D） Verbal message. （ A） Runni
14、ng is the best way for peoples health. （ B） Running may keep people away from heart disease. （ C） Running fast and far matters a lot for peoples health. （ D） Nike is the best brand of running shoes for runners. （ A） All the 55,000 attendants of the research were regular runners. （ B） On average, run
15、ners lived 3 years longer than non-runners. （ C） 3,400 attendants died of heart disease during the research. （ D） All the researchers were professors from Iowa State University. （ A） Running too much or too fast. （ B） Being unaware of their bodys aches. （ C） Not replacing running shoes regularly. （
16、D） Not having a good rest after running. 大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 378答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Jenny. Could I borrow some money until payday? W: Uh, yeah, I guess. How are things going anyway? M: Well, not very well. Ive used my credit cards to pay off a lot of things recently, but now, I cant seem
17、to pay the money off. W: Uh, do you have a budget? I mean, do you keep track of your income and expenses? M: No, but I guess I should have some financial plans. W: Well, let me see if I can help you. How much money do you spend on your apartment? M: Uh, I pay $990 on rent for the studio apartment do
18、wntown.not including utilities and cable TV. But the place has a wonderful view of the city. W: Uh, $990!Why are you paying so much for such a small place when you could find a cheaper one somewhere outside of the downtown area? M: Yeah, I guess. W: How much money do you spend on entertainment a mon
19、th? M: Well, I spend a few dollars here and there on basketball and movie tickets, a concert or two, and ballroom dance lessons. About $50 perhaps. W: And what about transportation? M: Oh, I commute to work everyday in my new sports car, and my monthly payments are $480. W: Well, I think youve got t
20、o reduce your spending, or youll end up broke. I suggest you get rid of your credit cards, cut down on your entertainment expenses, and sell your car. Take public transportation from now on. Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 1. What do we know about the man? 2. How
21、would you describe the mans apartment? 3. How much does the man spend on transportation every month? 4. What dose the woman suggest the man do at the end of the conversation? 1 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 4 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: Good morning, Ms. Smith. Welc
22、ome to todays show. W: Thank you. M: Today were going to talk about the living of foreign students in our country. You know, for many international students, coming to the United States and living here and studying can be a quite frightening experience, especially when finding housing. Can you give
23、them some advice? W: Sure. Fortunately, there are a variety of options that students can look to. They can choose to live on campus or off campus. M: Then can you say something about on-campus living? W: Well, I think first of all for first-time students, living on campus can provide a certain level
24、 of security because of its closeness to campus facilities since commuting without a car can be quite an experience, especially when you have to commute long distances. Often in dormitories, meals might be provided, and this can allow students to devote time to their academics, rather than housekeep
25、ing. M: That sounds quite good. Is there anything students should pay attention to when living on campus? W: Yes, students should be aware that theyll be required to abide by certain regulations dealing with student conduct as part of the contract of living on campus. M: Then what about off-campus l
26、iving? W: When you live off campus, there might be a certain amount of flexibility in choosing roommates that you might not have when living on campus. But you should be aware that tenants may be responsible for furnishing their own apartments. M: Well, thank you, Ms. Smith, for the information you
27、have provided for us. W: My pleasure. Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.5. What is the advantage of living on campus? 6. What should students remember when living on campus according to the woman? 7. What is the advantage of off-campus living compared with on-campus
28、living? 8. What should students do if they prepare to live off campus according to the woman? 5 【 正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 7 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 8 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 9 【听力原文】 People enjoy taking trips. But what are the reasons they leave home? One reason is for education. Peop
29、le travel because they want to broaden their horizons, to learn about other people and other places. They are curious about other cultures. When people are tourists, they get a quick look at different ways of living. Even a short look at another kind of lifestyle is an important lesson. On a trip, a
30、 person can learn directly by visiting museums and historic spots. What does a tourist learn who sees the art museums, visits the historic palaces, and other scenic spots in Paris, and shops along the River Seine? He gets a vivid picture-a real life-one of the French people. He learns about their at
31、titudes: how they feel about business, beauty, and history. What about the tourist who goes to Hong Kong? Does he get the same information that he could get from a book? He might read that Hong Kong is crowded, that there is less than 200 square meters of space for each person. But seeing and feelin
32、g the lack of space will impress him much more. He might read that there are nearly 200 vehicles for every kilometer of roadway, but the sight of so many vehicles parked along the roadside will be a much more vivid lesson. The tourist to Hong Kong will never forget the contrasts-the straight vertica
33、l lines of the tall modern buildings and the moving lines of boats that people live in. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the passage you have just heard. 9. Why do people leave home to travel according to the passage? 10. What do we learn from the passage about Paris? 11. What impression will a touris
34、t get of Hong Kong? 12. What does the passage tell us about traveling? 9 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 People in Poland take their pleasure seriously. They like to have an aim even when spending the time which is entirely their own. Du
35、ring the summer, people start work very early in the morning so that they can finish early and enjoy a leisurely afternoon. It is difficult to imagine Polish people going aimlessly for a walk in the country, though they might go to pick wild fruit, to visit a place of historical importance or to wal
36、k 20 km as a training exercise. They are often admired for their immense enjoyment of the arts. All of the parks are beautifully kept and are for the use and enjoyment of the people. Quite ordinary people will talk with obvious delight about concerts. There is nearly always a crowd at the door of th
37、e theatre, asking for returned tickets. People in Poland now have far more leisure time and more money than ever before. It is therefore possible to spend the weekends in many new ways. Many people now have over 20 days holiday a year. This provides an opportunity for holidays in the country or at t
38、he seaside. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard. 13. What is special about the Polish way of spending leisure time? 14. For what does the author admire the Polish People? 15. What do we learn from the passage? 13 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】
39、 听力 Section C 16 【听力原文】 Experts predict nine billion people will live on our planet by 2050.They say by that time demand for food will be two times what it is now. Officials are worried about that prediction because many people already suffer from a lack of food. More than 800 million people go to b
40、ed hungry. A solution to the problem may be as close as our forests. A new report says forests could help reduce hunger and improve nutrition if they are properly managed. Sayay Veoun works at the Cambodian Federation for Bee Conservation. He says some of the best honey in the world comes from fores
41、ts in southern Cambodia. He says they work with five local honey buyers who work with 42 honey collectors. People like Hak Laang buy the honey at stores in the capital, Phnom Penh. She says it smells like fresh flowers. She says the smell means it is natural honey from the jungle. Healthy forests pr
42、ovide half of the fresh fruit we eat worldwide. They also produce valuable crops like coffee, avocados, cashews and other healthful seeds and nuts. Bhaskar Vira is the director of the University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute and an expert with the International Union of Forest Researc
43、h Organizations, or IUFOR. It recently released a report at the United Nations about forest and jungle foods. Mr. Vira says crops that grow on trees can help feed people living in and around forests. “Its like an insurance policy. Having access to those tree-based foods is hugely important when you
44、cant buy food from other sources or when you cant produce food because your fields have failed.“ The growing of crops requires fields. Many fields are created by clearing, or removing trees. But Mr. Vira says properly managed fields and forests can exist together. He says if you increase food produc
45、tion in the field, you can keep the forest and trees. He says they are important for the products and services they provide. The report says that forest health and economic value improves when people who live in or near forests are given greater control of them. For example, a project in Ghana aims
46、for proper management of forests and fields together. The people involved hope to grow the Allanblackia plant. The oil from its seed can be used in soap, beauty products and food. Okai Michael Henchard leads the project. He says he will help people who live nearby. “They earn money and get trees on
47、their land. The trees provide shade and improve air quality.“ Mr. Henchard said, “the project also helps fight climate change.“ Questions 16 to 19 are based on the recording you have just heard. 16. According to the experts, what will be a problem in the year 2050? 17. What is the solution to hunger
48、 and nutrition improvement? 18. What is Bhaskar Viras idea about crops and trees? 19. Whats the aim of the project in Ghana? 16 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 20 【听力原文】 Students in American schools learn from an early age to give presentations as
49、 part of their regular classroom activities. Children as young as five years old often give brief talks about objects they bring to school-called “show and tell“. This training is a basis for later public speaking. Even so, many native English-speaking adults are afraid to speak or give presentations in front of a large group. Speaking English in public meetings is necessary for many students and employees. The best way to improve is to practice public speaking in a friendly environment. According to Charles LeBeau, learners need to receive feedback about what th
