1、大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 84及答案与解析 Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to
2、43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 0 Many people become quiet and tense when they first meet someone they do not
3、 know, or when they face a new situation. They become(36)_, or even afraid. Their hearts beat more quickly. They begin to(37)_. They may have some trouble breathing(38)_. They have(39)_ thinking of what to say. They even may forget the name of the person they just met. We say these people are shy. M
4、any doctors use the word “inhibited“. About 40 percent of persons questioned in one study(40)_ themselves as shy. They said the shyness is so severe that it (41)_ with their school, work or social life. Doctors believe that(42)_ people become shy as children. Children learn from their parents to be
5、especially(43)_ in situations that might have dangers. Some children may be born shy. Psychiatrist Stella Chess studied a group of children from birth.(44)_. Some accept changes very easily. Others have great trouble with any new event.(45)_, and another ten percent seem to be naturally very fearful
6、, very shy. All children seem to react in similar ways when they are afraid. One part of the brain sends signals to different parts of the body. These signals tell the heart to beat faster, make muscles tense. Shyness can be overcome.(46)_. 1 (36) 2 (37) 3 (38) 4 (39) 5 (40) 6 (41) 7 (42) 8 (43) 9 (
7、44) 10 (45) 11 (46) 11 Economic growth relies on three groups of people. It relies on people who make goods or(36)_services. It relies on people who buy those goods and services. And it relies on people who(37)_ the first group to the second group. It relies on advertising agencies. But different cu
8、ltures have different attitudes to(38)_. They have different ways of communicating. And the agencies themselves(39)_these differences in their ways of working. A scientist once observed a(40)_ between two people, an Englishman and an Italian. When speaking, the Italian tried to get as close as possi
9、ble to the Englishman who(41)_by walking backwards to try to get out of the way. The British need to keep a distance to feel(42)_when communicating. There is also a(43)_ cultural aversion to the idea of selling.(44)_. Agencies may even make fun of the product or of the whole idea of advertising. Bri
10、tish advertising often does not say much about the product. Instead,(45)_ _. Instead of using advertising to tell an audience about the product, the aim is to get people to remember the advertisement.(46)_. 12 (36) 13 (37) 14 (38) 15 (39) 16 (40) 17 (41) 18 (42) 19 (43) 20 (44) 21 (45) 22 (46) 22 Ec
11、onomics and weather have a lot in common. Knowing what conditions will be like in the future weeks or months is not easy. One thing that helps economists(36)_ the future is the index of leading economic indicators. An index is a way to measure changes in a group of numbers over time. In(37)_ markets
12、, for example, an index of stocks will rise or fall with changes in the wider market. The changes measured by an index can be(38)_with a single percentage. The leading economic indicators are really ten indexes. Four deal with(39)_ activity. One deals with unemployment(40)_. Another measures peoples
13、(41)_ of the economy. Still others(42)_information like the money supply and interest rates. The index of leading indicators is just one of the tools used to measure the business cycle. Business cycles are the(43)_changes that happen in economic growth over time. A measure called the coincident inde
14、x provides information about current conditions.(44)_. The Conference Board publishes economic indicators for the United States. The Conference Board is a non-profit organization based in New York.(45)_. The Conference Board also does economic research.(46)_, but this group did not always show the i
15、ndex of leading economic indicators. 23 (36) 24 (37) 25 (38) 26 (39) 27 (40) 28 (41) 29 (42) 30 (43) 31 (44) 32 (45) 33 (46) 大学英语六级（听 力）模拟试卷 84答案与解析 Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully fo
16、r its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the ex
17、act words you have just heard or write down the 0 【听力原文】 Many people become quiet and tense when they first meet someone they do not know, or when they face a new situation. They become(36)worried, or even afraid. Their hearts beat more quickly. They begin to(37)sweat. They may have some trouble bre
18、athing(38)normally. They have(39)difficulty thinking of what to say. They even may forget the name of the person they just met. We say these people are shy. Many doctors use the word “inhibited“. About 40 percent of persons questioned in one study(40)described themselves as shy. They said the shynes
19、s is so severe that it(41)interferes with their school, work or social life. Doctors believe that(42)generally people become shy as children. Children learn from their parents to be especially(43)careful in situations that might have dangers. Some children may be born shy. Psychiatrist Stella Chess
20、studied a group of children from birth.(44)She found major differences in the way babies deal with new situations. Some accept changes very easily. Others have great trouble with any new event.(45)Another scientist says it appears that about ten percent of American babies are naturally very brave, a
21、nd another ten percent seem to be naturally very fearful, very shy. All children seem to react in similar ways when they are afraid. One part of the brain sends signals to different parts of the body. These signals tell the heart to beat faster, make muscles tense. Shyness can be overcome.(46)Parent
22、s can gently help their children meet other persons and enjoy new events and situations. 【知识模块】 短文听写 1 【正确答案】 worried 【试题解析】 意为 “担心的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 2 【正确答案】 sweat 【试题解析】 意为 “出汗 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 3 【正确答案】 normally 【试题解析】 意为 “正常地 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 4 【正确答案】 difficulty 【试题解析】 意为 “困难 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 5 【正确答案】 de
23、scribed 【试题解析】 意为 “描述 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 6 【正确答案】 interferes 【试题解析】 意为 “干涉，打扰 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 7 【正确答案】 generally 【试题解析】 意为 “一般地，通常 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 8 【正确答案】 careful 【试题解析】 意为 “小心的，仔细的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 9 【正确答案】 She found main differences in the way babies cope with new situations 【知识模块】 短文听写 10 【正确答案】 Another
24、 scientist says it seems that around 10% of American babies are born to be brave 【知识模块】 短文听写 11 【正确答案】 Parents can help their children to meet other people and find fun from new things and situations 【知识模块】 短文听写 11 【听力原文】 Economic growth relies on three groups of people. It relies on people who make
25、 goods or(36)provide services. It relies on people who buy those goods and services. And it relies on people who(37)introduce the first group to the second group. It relies on advertising agencies. But different cultures have different attitudes to(38)commerce. They have different ways of communicat
26、ing. And the agencies themselves(39)reflect these differences in their ways of working. A scientist once observed a(40)conversation between two people, an Englishman and an Italian. When speaking, the Italian tried to get as close as possible to the Englishman who(41)responded by walking backwards t
27、o try to get out of the way. The British need to keep a distance to feel(42)comfortable when communicating. There is also a(43)traditional cultural aversion to the idea of selling.(44)That is why international surveys of the advertising business often show that the British are more creative. Agencie
28、s may even make fun of the product or of the whole idea of advertising. British advertising often does not say much about the product. Instead,(45)the idea is to get people interested in the advertisement itself before finding out about what is actually being advertised. Instead of using advertising
29、 to tell an audience about the product, the aim is to get people to remember the advertisement.(46)The public agree to buy the product because it was associated with an advertisement that surprised them or made them laugh. 【知识模块】 短文听写 12 【正确答案】 provide 【试题解析】 意为 “提供，供应 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 13 【正确答案】 intro
30、duce 【试题解析】 意为 “介绍 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 14 【正确答案】 commerce 【试题解析】 意为 “商业 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 15 【正确答案】 reflect 【试题解析】 意为 “反映，表现 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 16 【正确答案】 conversation 【试题解析】 意为 “对话，交谈 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 17 【正确答案】 responded 【试题解析】 意为 “做出反应 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 18 【正确答案】 comfortable 【试题解析】 意为 “舒适的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 19 【正确答案】
31、traditional 【试题解析】 意为 “传统的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 20 【正确答案】 That is why international studies on the advertising business often show the British are more creative 【知识模块】 短文听写 21 【正确答案】 the idea is to make people interested in the advertisement itself before they know what the advertisement is actually about
32、 【知识模块】 短文听写 22 【正确答案】 The public agree to buy the product because its advertisement made them feel surprised or laugh 【知识模块】 短文听写 22 【听力原文】 Economics and weather have a lot in common. Knowing what conditions will be like in the future weeks or months is not easy. One thing that helps economists(36)
33、predict the future is the index of leading economic indicators. An index is a way to measure changes in a group of numbers over time. In(37)financial markets, for example, an index of stocks will rise or fall with changes in the wider market. The changes measured by an index can be(38)represented wi
34、th a single percentage. The leading economic indicators are really ten indexes. Four deal with(39)manufacturing activity. One deals with unemployment(40)claims. Another measures peoples(41)expectations of the economy. Still others(42)involve information like the money supply and interest rates. The
35、index of leading indicators is just one of the tools used to measure the business cycle. Business cycles are the(43)normal changes that happen in economic growth over time. A measure called the coincident index provides information about current conditions.(44)Employment rates are an important part
36、of it, which helps confirm economic changes that currently appear to be taking place. The Conference Board publishes economic indicators for the United States. The Conference Board is a non-profit organization based in New York.(45)It brings together business leaders to learn new ideas from one anot
37、her, and it has member companies around the world. The Conference Board also does economic research.(46)Its work helps show business and government leaders what conditions might be a-head, but this group did not always show the index of leading economic indicators. 【知识模块】 短文听写 23 【正确答案】 predict 【试题解
38、析】 意为 “预测 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 24 【正确答案】 financial 【试题解析】 意为 “金融的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 25 【正确答案】 represented 【试题解析】 意为 “代表 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 26 【正确答案】 manufacturing 【试题解析】 意为 “制造 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 27 【正 确答案】 claims 【试题解析】 意为 “索赔，要求 ”； unemployment claims表示 “失业补偿 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 28 【正确答案】 expectations 【试题解析】 意为 “期望 ”。
39、【知识模块】 短文听写 29 【正确答案】 involve 【试题解析】 意为 “涉及 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 30 【正确答案】 normal 【试题解析】 意为 “正常的 ”。 【知识模块】 短文听写 31 【正确答案】 Employment rates are its important part. It helps confirm economic changes seemingly happening now 【知识模块】 短文听写 32 【正确答案】 It gathers business leaders to exchange new ideas, and it owns member companies all over the world 【知识模块】 短文听写 33 【正确答案】 It helps business and government leaders learn what conditions might come 【知识模块】 短文听写
