1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 67及答案与解析 Section A （ A） She didnt buy the ticket. （ B） The ticket was expensive. （ C） She doesnt know how much the ticket cost. （ D） There are still a few tickets left. （ A） Stay away for a couple of weeks. （ B） Check the locks every two weeks. （ C） Look after the Johnsons house.
2、（ D） Move to another place. （ A） He doesnt know if there is a photocopy machine there. （ B） He asks the woman to mail a copy of the application. （ C） The photocopy machine isnt in the office any more. （ D） The woman can make copies at the post office. （ A） A film. （ B） A book. （ C） A fencing match.
3、（ D） A popular singer. （ A） She was open and frank. （ B） She was not willing to say much. （ C） Something was wrong with her lips. （ D） She totally refused to talk to the man. （ A） In a laboratory. （ B） At a party. （ C） In a supermarket. （ D） In a garden. （ A） They were both busy doing their own work
4、. （ B） They waited for each other at different places. （ C） They went to the street comer at different times. （ D） The man went to the concert but the woman didnt. （ A） Mr. Johnsons ideas are nonsense. （ B） He quite agrees with Mr. Johnsons views. （ C） Mr. Johnson is good at expressing his ideas. （
5、D） He shares the womans views on social welfare. （ A） Same height. （ B） Same friends. （ C） Same number of children. （ D） Same university. （ A） She married twice. （ B） She does not like baby. （ C） She likes to do housework. （ D） She envies her sister. （ A） Manager. （ B） Teacher. （ C） Engineer. （ D） J
6、ournalist. （ A） Same gene, same life. （ B） Identical twins also have very different lives. （ C） The element of environment is more important. （ D） None of the above. （ A） He never took illegal commissions. （ B） He sold the companys products at higher prices. （ C） He sold more of the companys product
7、s than other salespeople. （ D） He is getting along well with his colleagues. （ A） He knows more customers than any other employees. （ B） Only he knows how to get a certain large contract. （ C） He used to be a manager of a large company. （ D） A relative of his is the manager of a large company. （ A）
8、She mistook the man for Carl Smith. （ B） She raised the mans pay by mistake. （ C） She praised the wrong person. （ D） She almost fired the wrong person. Section B （ A） Tracing travel trends around the whole world. （ B） Helping countries promote tourism campaigns. （ C） Providing guides for people to m
9、ake investments. （ D） Introducing popular travel destinations to travelers. （ A） Sweden. （ B） New Zealand. （ C） China. （ D） Switzerland. （ A） Sweden. （ B） New Zealand. （ C） China. （ D） Switzerland. （ A） Its the fine dining winner in the index. （ B） Its the best country brand for shopping. （ C） Its t
10、he travelers favorite place to live in. （ D） Its the nightlife leader in the branding list. （ A） Their business hours are limited. （ B） Their safety measures are inadequate. （ C） Their banking procedures are complicated. （ D） They dont have enough service windows. （ A） To compete for customers. （ B）
11、 To reduce the size of their staff. （ C） To provide services for distant clients. （ D） To expand their operations at a lower cost. （ A） People who are in the habit of switching from one bank to another. （ B） Young people who are fond of modern technology. （ C） Young people who are wealthy and well-e
12、ducated. （ D） People who have computers at home. （ A） Life was easy and food was easy to find. （ B） People care more about how to survive. （ C） The people took care of each other out of love. （ D） There are many developed individual monetary systems. （ A） The need to use the services of people who w
13、ere not physically near. （ B） The need to have a common set of values. （ C） The fear of things that were more different than what people were used to. （ D） The need to store wealth. （ A） How the survival skills of the early people influenced their diets. （ B） The need to learn how to save money. （ C
14、） The increasingly complex relationship between values and the use of money. （ D） The difficulty of trading larger and larger amounts of good. Section C 25 A Jewish proverb says that God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. Here are some mothers who have achieved fame not only for
15、their many diverse【 B1】 _, but also because they have distinguished themselves in their roles as mothers. Rose Kennedy buried five of her nine children, raised a president, two US senators, and【 B2】 _one of the most famous families in American history all with【 B3】 _and dignity. “I looked on childre
16、aring not as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and【 B4】 _as any honorable profession in the world.“ She once said. When she died at 105, she had 28 grandchildren and 41 great grand children. Hillary Clinton, who, despite enduring immense pain and endless【 B5】
17、_, became the first First Lady to be elected to public office, has raised a【 B6】 _, level-headed daughter, Chelsea. She said, “For Bill and me, there has been no experience more【 B7】 _, more rewarding and more humbling than raising our daughter. And we have learned that to【 B8】 _. a happy, healthy a
18、nd hopeful child, it takes all of us.“ Mother Teresa touched millions with her missionary work aiding lepers, the blind, and the terminally ill. In 1948. Mother Teresa established the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman-Catholic organization【 B9】 _serving “the poorest of the poor“. Her selfless devotio
19、n earned her a Nobel Peace Prize and truly made her a【 B10】 _to the oppressed and an example for us all. To express our love and gratitude for these mothers and the women who have devoted their lives to making ours safe and happy, Mothers Day is the day for all of us. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【
20、 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 67答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: So how much was your plane ticket? W: More than I could really afford. I had to dip into my saving.（女士说机票的价钱超过了她所能承受的，她不得不 dip into saving“取存款 ”，可见机票很贵。） Q: What does the woman imply? 1 【正确答案
21、】 B 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 W: Did you turn off the lights and check the locks on all the doors? M: Yes. I told the Johnsons wed be gone for two weeks.（男士说他们要离开两周。）They promised to keep an eye on the house for us. Q: What are the two speakers going to do? 2 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 W: I am a stranger
22、here. Where can I have copies made of my application? M: Isnt there a photocopy machine in the post office that you were just in?（ 男士说难道邮局里没有复印机么。暗示女士可以在邮局复印。） Q: What does the man imply? 3 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: Im told the Seven Swords just finished its last cut. W: Yes, it will be a hit,
23、I think. When will it be on, do you know?（男士说七剑已完成最后一次剪辑，女士问什么时候上映，都可推断出他们谈论的是一部电影。） Q: What are they talking about? 4 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: Well, did you manage to get information from Professor Baker? When are our results coming in? M: Well she was a bit tight-lipped about it.（ tight-lipp
24、ed 意为 “嘴巴紧的 ”，可知Professor Baker 不愿意就考试成绩的事多说。） Q: What can be inferred about Professor Baker? 5 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 W: These tomatoes are huge and fat. You must have watered and fertilized them a lot. M: Yes, I did. They ought to be ripe enough to pick by the next Friday when we have our par
25、ty.（男士说等下周五聚会的时候西红柿就该熟透了，再结合女士话中的 These tomatoes 及 watered and fertilized them 推断，两人应是在花园里针对西红柿植株展开对话的。） Q: Where did this conversation most probably take place? 6 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力 原文】 W: George, where were you yesterday evening? I expected to see you at the concert. M: Oh, I waited for you
26、at the corner of your street,（ 女士说在音乐会上等男士，而男士却在女士家街道角落等，明显两个人在不同的地方等对方。） then I looked for your flat. But the house-keeper said you were out. Q: Why didnt they meet that evening? 7 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 W: I dont agree with Mr. Johnson on his views about social welfare. He seems to suggest th
27、at the poor are robbing the rich. M: He might have used better words to express his ideas. But Ive found what he said makes a lot of sense.（男士认为 Mr. Johnson 所说的非常有意义，说明他赞成他的观点。） Q: What does the man mean? 8 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 M: We continue with the World of Investigation. Laura, an identic
28、al twin, has agreed to contribute to our investigations, l must apologize for the fact that Lauras twin cannot be here tonight. And Id like to tell you, Laura, how sorry we are. You and your sister are very close, arent you? W: Of course we are. M: Interesting! You said “of course”. Dont you think t
29、here are quite a few sisters who arent close? W: Sarah and I arent just sisters. Were identical twins. M: I take your point. How identical are you, in fact? W: (9) Both blonde, with brown eyes. Same height, same weight, same size. Even shoes.（ Sarah 和 Laura 有相同的金发，相同的棕色眼睛。她们身高，体重，体形甚至鞋子都相同。） M: As y
30、oure the same size, have you always dressed alike? W: Oh yes. Im told it started when we were babies. Mum made a feature of her twins. And then we got into the habit of buying two of everything. M: And youve never minded having a double identity? I mean.an other person exactly like you? W: Sarah isn
31、t exactly like me. We may look identical, but I remember our boyfriends couldnt tell us apart. M: Didnt that cause problems? W: For them, perhaps. Not for us. We couldnt stop laughing. M: I think you said you and Sarah werent exactly alike? Just what did you mean by that? W: Sarah has a well-fed hap
32、py husband and four healthy children. (10/11) When she was washing up, I was learning to type. When she was knitting, I was writing articles for the school newspaper.（ 对话细节显示劳拉学打字时萨拉在洗衣，劳拉在为校报写稿时，萨拉在织东西，可知她喜欢做家务。） When she was having her second child, (12) I was in Panama, doing my first job for Uni
33、ted Information Services.（ 从划线句子可以看出看 Laura 一直从事与文字有关的工作） See what I mean? M: And havent you got a healthy husband and happy children? W: You must be joking. Theres never been the time . or the inclination. M: Laura, youve made some very interesting points. I gather that you dont feel that behaviour
34、 is purely genetic.that there might be some element of environment or choice or even perhaps . W: Shall I conclude? (12) Sarah and I are identical twins . in appearance, that is.but its a fact that life has presented us with different opportunities, se weve led very different lives.（ 从 Laura的话中可以看出虽
35、然双胞胎外形一样，但是生活给了她们不同的机遇，所以她们可以有不同的生活。） Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. How identical are the twins? 10. What is true about Sarah? 11. What is Lauras career most probably? 12. What is the point of their conclusion? 9 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 11 【
36、正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 W: Come in, come in. Have a seat. Ah-Ah-I want you to know this is going to hurt me more than it will hurt you. M: Yes, maam. But Im not quite sure what youre talking about. W: Youre fired. Thats what Im talking about. M: (13) I find that surprising,
37、 Miss Jackson. After all, I sold twenty-five percent more of our products than any other salesman.（男士对自己被解雇感到很吃惊，因为他销售他们公司的产品比其他推销员要多 25%。） W: Look, Im not here to argue. Youre fired. Understand? M: I understand perfectly. (14) I just wonder whats going to happen to the contract Ive been arranging.
38、It would be a shame to lose it; it could mean a lot to our company. And Im the only one who knows the details.（男士想知道他正在谈的那些合同怎么办，他是唯一知道细节的人，而且这些合同对公司意义很大。所以他认为他不应该被开除。） W: No one is indispensable. Just clear out your desk, and thats the end of it. (15) Do I make myself clear, Mr. Westlake? M: Crysta
39、l clear apart from one small detail. W: And what, pray tell, is that detail? M: (15) Im not Mr. Westlake. Im Carl Smith.（女士要开除的人是 Mr. Westlake，但是她正在对话的 人是 Carl Smith，可见她差点解雇错人。） W: Oh.well then, thats a different kettle of fish, Mr. Smith. I know youve been working late almost every night and coming
40、 in on Sundays to get your work done. The company is very happy with your progress. M: Thats good to know. I was beginning to think that I wasnt appreciated. W: You are doing well. We have approved your first salary increase. M: Thats great! Thank you! Ill certainly try to live up to the trust you h
41、ave demonstrated in me with this raise in pay. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 13. Why is the man surprised at being fired? 14. What is the second reason mentioned for the man to object to his being fired? 15. What mistake did the woman make? 13 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】
42、听力 14 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 Tourism campaigns featuring bikini-clad models and images of the outback as in the new epic movie “Australia” have helped Australia win the title of worlds top country brand for the third consecutive year. (16) An annual country bran
43、ding index designed to track travel trends and pinpoint opportunities for tourism worldwide had Canada rising to second place in the list of countries with the best brand reputations after coming sixth last year. (17) Other countries to make the top 10 in the fourth annual Country Brand Index (CBI)
44、were Italy, Switzerland, France, New Zealand, Britain, Japan and Sweden. (18) The index identified China, the United Arab Emirates and Croatia as the top three “rising stars” those likely to become major tourist destinations in the next five years. Although Australia came top overall, when it came t
45、o the best branded countries for arts and culture the list was led by Italy, France and Egypt. When it came to nightlife, the leaders in branding were Japan, Brazil and Spain, for fine dining the winners were Italy, France and Japan, and for shopping, it was hard to beat the United States, United Ar
46、ab Emirates and Singapore. But (19) when it came to the country where travelers would most like to live in, Australia came first followed by New Zealand, Canada, and Switzerland. The survey also identified various travel trends including women traveling more and without men, affluent retirees travel
47、ing with their grandchildren, and more people visiting places or species that are seen as endangered or in some form of time-related environmental risk. Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. What does the annual country branding index aim at? 17. Which country is not i
48、ncluded in the top 10 in the fourth annual CBI? 18. Which country is likely to become a major tourist destination in the next five years? 19. What can we know about Australia from this index? 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题询问一年一度的 “国家品牌指数 ”榜的目的。 文中提到，这份榜单旨在追踪全球旅游业的新兴趋势及开发旅游业发展机遇。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】
49、文中提的到位于前十的国家里并没有中国。 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 中国、阿联酋和克罗地亚被评为三大旅游 “未来之星 ”，有望于五年后发展成为世界主要旅游目的地。 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在 “国家品牌指数 ”榜中澳大利亚的综合排名位列第一，但名列最佳“夜生活 ”国家前列的是日本、 巴西和西班牙； 美国、阿联酋和新加坡被认为是最佳购物目的地； 意大利、法国和日本则是餐饮最优国家。此外，澳大利亚还是旅游者最愿意居住的国家。 【知识模块】 听力 20 【听力原文】 Many people dislike walking to the bank, standing in long lines and running out of checks. (20) They are dissatisfied with that banks limited hours, too. They want to do some banking at nights and on weekend
