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历年真题
2007.6-
2011.6月英语六级真题整理TOC\o1-1\h\z\u2007年6月英语六级真题及答案12007年12月英语六级真题及答案142008年6月英语六级真题及答案262008年12月英语六级真题及答案452009年6月英语六级真题及答案582009年12月英语六级真题及答案732010年6月英语六级真题及答案932010年12月英语六级真题及答案1072011年6月英语六级真题及答案1302007年6月英语六级真题及答案PartIWriting30minutesDirections:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldOneExpectaRewardWhenDoingaGoodDeedYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.有人做好事期望得到回报;
2.有人认为应该像雷锋那样做好事不图回报;
3.我的观点ShouldOneExpectaRewardWhenDoingaGoodDeedPartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-4__rkYforYESifthestatementagreeswiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage;NforNOifstatementcontradictstheinfor__tiongiveninthepassage;NGforNOTGIVENiftheinfor__tionisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestions5-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.SevenStepstoaMoreFulfillingJob__nypeopletodayfindthemselvesinunfulfillingworksituations.Infactoneinfourworkersisdissatisfiedwiththeircurrentjobaccordingtothere__nt“Plansfor2004”survey.Theircareerpath__ybefinanciallyrewardingbutitdoesn’tmeettheiremotionalsocialorcreativeneeds.They’restuckunhappyandh__enoideawhattodoaboutitex__ptmovetoanotherjob.__ryLynMillerveterancareerconsultantandfounderoftheLifeandCareerClinicsaysthatwhenmostpeopleareunhappyabouttheirworktheirfirstthoughtistogetadifferentjob.InsteadMillersuggestslookingatthepossibilityofadifferentlife.Throughherbook8Mythsof__kingaLivingaswellasworkshopsseminarsandpersonalcoachingandconsultingshehashelpedthousandsofdissatisfiedworkersreassesslifeandwork.ikethewayofZenwhichincludesunderstandingofoneselfasonereallyisMillerencouragesjobseekersandthosedissatisfiedwithworkorlifetoexaminetheirbeliefsaboutworkandrecognizethat“in__nycasesyourbeliefsarewhatbroughtyoutowhereyouaretoday.”You__yh__ebeenraisedtothinkthatwomenwerebestatnurturingandcaringandthereforeshouldbeteachersandnurses.Sothat’swhatyoudid.Orperhapsyouwerebroughtuptobelievethatyoushoulddowhatyourfatherdidsoyouh__etakenoverthefamilybusinessorbecomeadentist“justlikedad.”Ifthissoundsfamiliarit’sprobablytimetolookatthenewpossibilitiesforyourfuture.Millerdevelopeda7-steppro__sstohelppotentialjobseekersassesstheircurrentsituationandbeliefsidentifytheirrealpassionandstartonajourneythatallowsthemtopursuetheirpassionthroughwork.Step1:Willingnesstodosomethingdifferent.Breakingthecycleofdoingwhatyouh__ealwaysdoneisoneofthemostdifficulttasksforjobseekers.__nyfinditdifficulttosteerawayfromacareerpathor__keachangeevenifitdoesn’tfeelright.Millerurgesjobseekerstoopentheirmindstootherpossibilitiesbeyondwhattheyarecurrentlydoing.Step2:Commitmenttobeingwhoyouarenotwhoorwhatsomeonewantsyoutobe.Lookatthe\giftsandtalentsyouh__eand__keacommitmenttopursuethosethingsthatyoulovemost.Ifyoulovethesocialaspectsofyourjobbutarestuckinsideanoffi__or“chainedtoyourdesk”mostofthetimevowtofollowyourinstinctandinvestigatealternativecareersandworkthatallowyoumoretimetointeractwithothers.Dawnworkedasa__nagerforalargeretailclothingstoreforseveralyears.Thoughshehadadvan__dwithinthecompanyshefeltfrustratedandlongedtobeinvolvedwithnatureandtheoutdoors.Shedecidedtogotoschoolnightsandweekendstopursuehertruepassionbyearningher__ster’sdegreeinforestry.Shenowworksinthebiotechforestrydivisionofa__jorpapercompany.Step3:Self-definitionMillersuggeststhaton__jobseekersknowwhotheyaretheyneedtoknowhowtosellthemselves.“Inthejob__rketyouareaproduct.Andjustlikeaproductyoumostknowthefeaturesandbenefitsthatyouh__etoofferapotentialclientoremployer.”Examinetheskillsandknowledgethatyouh__eidentifyhowtheycanapplytoyourdesiredoccupation.Yourqualitieswillexhibittoemployerswhytheyshouldhireyouoverothercandidates.Step4:Attainalevelofself-honoring.Self-honoringorself-love__yseemlikeanoddstepforjobhuntersbutbeingabletoac__ptyourselfwithoutjudgmenthelpseliminateinsecuritiesandwill__keyoumoreself-assured.Byac__ptingwhoyouare–allyouremotionshopesanddreamsyourpersonalityandyouruniquewayofbeing–you’llprojectmoreconfiden__whennetworkingandtalkingwithpotentialemployers.Thepowerofself-honoringcanhelptobreakallthefalsehoodsyouwereprogrammedtobelieve–thosethat__deyoufeelthatyouwerenotgoodenoughorstrongenoughorin____igentenoughtodowhatyoutrulydesire.Step5:Vision.Millersuggeststhatjobseekersdevelopavisionthatembra__stheanswerto“WhatdoIreallywanttodo”oneshouldcreateasolidstatementinadozenorsosenten__sthatdescribeindetailhowtheyseetheirliferelatedtowork.Forinstan__thesecretarywholongstobeanactressdescribesalifethatallowshertoexpressherloveofShakespeareonstage.Arealestateagentattractedtohiscurrentjobbecauseherlovesfixingupoldhomesdescribesbuyingpropertiesthatneedalittletenderlovingcareto__kethemmoresaleable.Step6:Appropriaterisk.Somephilosophersbelievethatthewaytoenlighte__entcomesthroughfacingobstaclesanddifficulties.On__peoplediscovertheirpassion__nyaretooscaredtodoanythingaboutit.Insteadtheydonothing.Withthisstepjobseekersshouldassesswhattheyarewillingtogiveuporriskinpursuitoftheirdream.Foroneworkingmomthatmeanttakingnightclassestolearnnewcomputer-aideddesignskillswhilestillearningasalaryandkeepingherdayjob.Forsomeoneelseit__ymeanquittinghisorherjobtakingoutloanandgoingbacktoschoolfulltime.You’llmoveonestepclosertoyouridealworklifeifyouidentifyhowmuchriskyouarewillingtotakeandthesacrifi__syouarewillingto__ke.Step7:Action.Someteachersofphilosophydescribeactioninthisway“Ifonewantstogettothetopofamountainjustsittingatthefootthinkingaboutitwillnotbringonethere.Itisby__kingtheeffortofclimbingupthemountainstepbystepthateventuallythesummitisreached.”Alltoooftenitisthelackofactionthatulti__telyholdspeoplebackfromattainingtheirideals.Creatingaplanandtakingitonestepatatimecanleadtonewanddifferentjobopportunities.Job-huntingtasksgainaddedmeaningasyousensetheirimportan__inyourquestforamoremeaningfulworklife.Theplancanincluderesearchingindustriesandoccupationstalkingtopeoplewhoareinyourdesiredareaofworktakingclassesorac__ptingvolunteerworkinyourtargetedfield.Eachofthesestepswillleadyouonajourneytoahappierandmorerewardingworklife.Afterallitisthejourneynotthedestinationthatismostimportant.注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1.Accordingtothere__nt“Plansfor2004”surveymostpeopleareunhappywiththeircurrentjobs.
2.__ryLynMiller’sjobistoadvisepeopleontheirlifeandcareer.
3.__ryLynMillerherselfwason__quitedissatisfiedwithherownwork.
4.__nypeoplefinditdifficultto__keuptheirmindswhethertochangetheircareerpath.
5.Accordingto__ryLynMillerpeopleconsideringchangingtheircareersshouldcommitthemselvestothepursuitof________.
6.Inthejob__rketjobseekersneedtoknowhowtosellthemselveslike________.
7.Duringaninterviewwithpotentialemployersself-honoringorself-love__yhelpajobseekertoshow________.
8.__ryLynMillersuggeststhatajobseekerdevelopavisionthatanswersthequestion“________”
9.__nypeoplearetooscaredtopursuetheirdreamsbecausetheyareunwillingto________.
10.Whatulti__telyholdspeoplebackfromattainingtheiridealsis________.PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatsaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11.ASurfingthenet.BWatchingatalkshow.CPackingabirthdaygift.DShoppingatajewelrystore.(A)
12.AHeenjoysfindingfaultwithexams.BHeissureofhissuc__ssintheexam.CHedoesn’tknowifhecandowellintheexam.DHeusedtogetstraightA’sintheexamshetook.(B)
13.AThe__nisgenerouswithhisgoodcommentsonpeople.BThewo__nisunsureiftherewillbepea__intheworld.CThewo__nisdoubtfulaboutnewspaperstories.DThe__nisquiteoptimisticabouthu__nnature.(D)
14.AStudyforsomeprofession.BAttendamedicalschool.CStayinbusiness.DSellhisshop.(C)
15.AMoremoney.BFairtreatment.CAcollegeeducation.DShorterworkhours.(A)
16.AShewasexhaustedfromhertrip.BShemissedthecomfortsofhome.CShewasimpressedbyMexicanfood.DShewillnotgotoMexicoagain.(B)
17.ACheerherselfupabit.BFindamoresuitablejob.CSeekprofessionaladvi__.DTakeapsychologycourse.(C)
18.AHedressesmorefor__llynow.BWhathewearsdoesnot__tchhisposition.CHehasignoredhisfriendssin__graduation.DHefailedtodowellatcollege.(A)Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.ATogosightseeing.BToh__emeetings.CTopromoteanewchampagne.DTojoininatrainingprogram.(B)
20.AItcanredu__thenumberofpassengercomplaints.BItcan__keairtr__elmoreentertaining.CItcancutdowntheexpensesforairtr__el.DItcanlessenthediscomfortcausedbyairtr__el.(D)
21.ATookbalan__dmealswithchampagne.BAtevegetablesandfruitonly.CRefrainedfromfishormeat.D__oidedeatingrichfood.(D)
22.A__nyofthemfounditdifficulttoexerciseonaplane.B__nyofthemwerecon__rnedwiththeirwell-being.CNot__nyofthemchosetodowhatshedid.DNot__nyofthemunderstoodtheprogram.(C)Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
23.AAtafair.BAtacafeteria.CInacomputerlab.DInashopping__ll.(A)
24.AThelatestcomputertechnology.BTheorganizingofanexhibition.CThepurchasingofsomeequipment.DThedra__ticchangesinthejob__rket.(C)
25.ADatacollection.BTrainingconsultancy.CCorporate__nagement.DInfor__tionpro__ssing.(B)SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi____rkedABCandD.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.AImprovethemselves.BGetridofemptydreams.CFollowtheculturaltradition.DAttemptsomethingimpossible.(A)
27.AByfindingsufficientsupportforimplementation.BBytakingintoaccounttheirownabilitytochange.CByconstantlykeepinginmindtheirulti__tegoals.DBy__kingdetailedplansandcarryingthemout.(D)
28.AToshowpeoplehowtogettheirlivesbacktonor__l.BToshowhowdifficultitisforpeopletoloseweight.CToremindpeopletocheckthecaloriesonfoodbags.DToillustratehoweasilypeopleabandontheirgoals.(D)PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
29.AMichael’sparentsgotdivor__d.BKarenwasadoptedbyRayAnderson.CKaren’smother___dinacaraccident.DAtruckdriverlosthislifeinacollision.(B)
30.AHeranaredlightandcollidedwithatruck.BHesacrifi__dhislifetos__eababygirl.CHewaskilledinstantlyinaburningcar.DHegot__rriedtoKaren’smother.(B)
31.AThereportedheroturnedouttobehisfather.BHedidnotunderstandhisfathertilltoolate.CSuchmisfortuneshouldh__efallenonhim.DItremindedhimofhismiserablechildhood.(A)PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
32.AGermany.BJapan.CTheU.S.DTheU.K.(B)
33.ABydoingoddjobsatweekends.BByworkinglonghourseveryday.CByputtinginmorehourseachweek.DBytakingshortervacationseachyear.(D)
34.ATocombatcompetitionandraiseproductivity.
35.BToprovidethemwithmorejobopportunities.CTohelpthem__intaintheirlivingstandard.DTopreventthemfromholdingasecondjob.(A)
35.AChangetheirjobs.BEarnmoremoney.CRedu__theirworkinghours.DStrengthenthegover__ent’srole.(C)SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答Nursingasatypicallyfe__leprofessionmustdealconstantlywiththefalseimpressionthatnursesaretheretowaitonthephysician.Asnursesweare36________toprovidenursingcareonly.Wedonoth__eanylegalormoral37________toanyphysician.Weprovidehealthteaching38________physicalaswellasemotionalproblems39________patient-relatedservi__sand__keallofournursingdecisionsbaseduponwhatisbestorsuitableforthepatient.Ifinany40________wefeelthataphysician’sorderis41________orunsafeweh__ealegal42________toquestionthatorderorrefusetocarryitout.Nursingisnotanine-to-fivejobwitheveryweekendoff.Allnursesareawareofthatbeforetheyentertheprofession.Theemotionalandphysicalstress.Howeverthatoccursduetooddworkinghoursisa43________reasonforalotofthecareerdissatisfaction.44________________________________.Thatdisturbsourpersonallivesdisruptsoursleepingandeatinghabitsandisolatesusfromeverythingex__ptjob-relatedfriendsandactivities.Thequalityofnursingcareisbeingaffecteddra__ticallybythesesituations.45________________________________.Consumersofmedicallyrelatedservi__sh__eevidentlynotbeenaffectedenoughyettode__ndchangesinourmedicalsystem.Butiftrendscontinueaspredicted46________________________________.PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Googleisaworld-famouscompanywithitsheadquartersinMountainViewCalifornia.ItwassetupinaSiliconValleygaragein1998andinflated膨胀withtheInternetbubble.Evenwheneverythingarounditcollapsedthecompanykeptoninflating.Google’ssearchengineissowidespreadacrosstheworldthatsearchbecameGoogleandgooglebecameaverb.Theworldfellinlovewiththeeffectivefascinatinglyfasttechnology.Googleowesmuchofitssuc__sstothebrillian__ofS.BrinandL.Pagebutalsotoaseriesoffortunateevents.ItwasPagewhoatStanfordin1996initiatedtheacademicprojectthateventuallybecameGoogle’ssearchengine.BrinwhohadmetPageatastudentorientationayearearlierjoinedtheprojectearlyon.TheywerebothPh.D.candidateswhentheydevisedthesearchenginewhichwasbetterthantherestandwithoutany__rketingspreadbywordofmouthfromearlyadopterstoeventuallyyourgrandmother.TheirbreakthroughsimplyputwasthatwhentheirsearchenginecrawledtheWebitdidmorethanjustlookforword__tchesitalsotallied统计andrankedahostofothercriticalfactorslikehowwebsiteslinktooneanother.Thatdeliveredfarbetterresultsthananythingelse.BrinandPagemeanttonametheircreationGoogolthe__the__ticaltermforthenumber1followedby100zeroesbutsomeonemisspelledthewordsoitstuckasGoogle.Theyraisedmoneyfromprescient有先见之明的professorsandventurecapitalistsandmovedoffcampustoturnGoogleintobusiness.Perhapstheirbiggeststrokeofluckcameearlyonwhentheytriedtoselltheirtechnologytoothersearchenginesbutnoonemettheirpri__andtheybuiltitupontheirown.Thenextbreakthroughcamein2000whenGooglefiguredouthowto__kemoneywithitsinvention.Ithadlotsofusersbutalmostnoonewaspaying.Thesolutionturnedouttobeadvertisingandit’snotanexaggerationtosaythatGoogleisnowessentiallyanadvertisingcompanygiventhatthat’sthesour__ofnearlyallitsrevenue.Todayitisagiantadvertisingcompanyworth$100billion.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
47.Apartfromaseriesoffortunateeventswhatisitthathas__deGooglesosuc__ssful
48.Google’ssearchengineoriginatedfrom________startedbyL.Page.
49.HowdidGoogle’ssearchenginespreadallovertheworld
50.BrinandPagedecidedtosetuptheirownbusinessbecausenoonewould________.
51.TherevenueoftheGooglecompanyislargelygeneratedfrom________.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Youheartherefrainallthetime:theU.S.economylooksgoodstatisticallybutitdoesn’tfeelgood.Whydoesn’tever-greaterwealthpromoteever-greaterhappinessItisaquestionthatdatesatleasttotheappearan__in1958ofTheAffluent富裕的SocietybyJohnKennethGalbraithwho___dre__ntlyat
97.TheAffluentSocietyisamodernclassicbecauseithelpeddefineanewmomentinthehu__ncondition.Formostofhistory“hungersicknessandcold”threatenednearlyeveryoneGalbraithwrote.“Povertywasfoundeverywhereinthatworld.Obviouslyitisnotofours.”AfterWorldWarIIthedreadofanotherGreatDepressiong__ewaytoaneconomicboom.Inthe1930sunemploymenthad__eraged
18.2per__nt;inthe1950sitwas
4.5per__nt.ToGalbraith__teriali__hadgone__dandwouldbreeddiscontent.Throughadvertisingcompaniesconditionedconsumerstobuythingstheydidn’treallywantorneed.Becausesomuchspendingwasartificialitwouldbeunfulfilling.Meanwhilegover__entspendingthatwould__keeveryonebetteroffwasbeingcutdownbecausepeopleinstinctively—andwrongly—labeledgover__entonlyas“ane__ssaryevil.”It’softensaidthatonlythericharegettingahead;everyoneelseisstandingstillorfallingbehind.Wellthereare__nyundeservingrich—overpaidchiefexecutivesforinstan__.Butoveranymeaningfulperiodmostpeople’sincomesareincreasing.From1995to2004inflation-adjusted__eragefamilyincomerose
14.3per__ntto$
43200.peoplefeel“squeezed”becausetheirrisingincomesoftendon’tsatisfytheirrisingwants—forbiggerhomesmorehealthcaremoreeducationfasterInternetconnections.Theothergreatfrustrationisthatithasnoteliminatedinsecurity.Peopleregardjobstabilityaspartoftheirstandardofliving.Ascorporatelayoffsincreasedthatparthaseroded.Moreworkersfearthey’vebecome“thedisposableAmerican”asLouisUchi____eputsitinhisbookbythesamename.Becausesomuchprevioussufferingandsocialconflictstemmedfrompovertythearrivalofwidespreadaffluen__suggestedutopian___式的possibilities.Uptoapointaffluen__suc__eds.Thereismuchlesphysicalmiserythanbefore.Peoplearebetteroff.Unfortunatelyaffluen__alsocreatesnewcomplaintsandcontradictions.Advan__dsocietiesneedeconomicgrowthtosatisfythemultiplyingwantsoftheircitizens.Butthequestforgrowthletsloosenewanxietiesandeconomicconflictsthatdisturbthesocialorder.Affluen__liberatestheindividualpromisingthateveryonecanchooseauniquewaytoself-fulfillment.Butthepromiseissoextr__agantthatitpredestines__nydisappointmentsandsometimesinspireschoi__sthath__eanti-socialconsequen__sincludingfamilybreakdownandobesity肥胖症.Statisticalindicatorsofhappinessh__enotrisenwithincomes.ShouldwebesurprisedNotreally.We’vesimplyreaffirmedanoldtruth:thepursuitofaffluen__doesnotalwaysendwithhappiness.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.WhatquestiondoesJohnKennethGalbraithraiseinhisbookTheAffluentSocietyAWhystatisticsdon’t____thetruthabouttheeconomy.BWhyaffluen__doesn’tguaranteehappiness.CHowhappinesscanbepromotedtoday.DWhatliesbehindaneconomicboom.(B)
53.AccordingtoGalbraithpeoplefeeldiscontentedbecause________.Apublicspendinghasn’tbeencutdownasexpectedBthegover__enthasprovedtobeane__ssaryevilCtheyareinfearofanotherGreatDepressionD__teriali__hasrunwildinmodernsociety(D)
54.Whydopeoplefeelsqueezedwhentheir__erageincomerisesconsiderablyATheir__terialpursuitsh__egonefaraheadoftheirearnings.BTheirpurchasingpowerhasdropped__rkedlywithinflation.CThedistributionofwealthisunevenbetweenther5ichandthepoor.DHealthcareandeducationalcosth__esomehowgoneoutofcontrol.(A)
55.WhatdoesLouisUchi____emeanby“thedisposableAmerican”Line3Para.5AThosewhoseejobstabilityaspartoftheirlivingstandard.BPeoplefullofutopianideasresultingfromaffluen__.CPeoplewhoh__elittlesayinAmericanpolitics.DWorkerswhonolongerh__esecurejobs.(D)
56.Whathasaffluen__broughttoAmericansocietyARenewedeconomicsecurity.BAsenseofself-fulfillment.CNewconflictsandcomplaints.DMiseryandanti-socialbeh__ior.(C)PassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Theuseofdeferential敬重的languageissymbolicoftheConfucianidealofthewo__nwhichdominatesconservativegendernormsinJapan.Thisidealpresentsawo__nwhowithdrawsquietlytothebackgroundsubordinatingherlifeandneedstothoseofherfamilyandits__lehead.Sheisadutifuldaughterwifeandmother__sterofthedomesticarts.ThetypicalrefinedJapanesewo__nex__lsinmodestyanddelicacy;she“treadssoftly谨言慎行intheworld”elevatingfemininebeautyandgra__toanartform.Nowadaysitiscommonlyobservedthatyoungwomenarenotconformingtothefemininelinguistic语言的ideal.Theyareusingfeweroftheverydeferential“women’s”formsandevenusingthefewstrongformsthatareknowas“men’s.”ThisofcourseattractsconsiderableattentionandhasledtoanoutcryintheJapanesemediaagainstthedefeminizationofwomen’slanguage.Indeedwedidn’thearabout“men’slanguage”untilpeoplebegantorespondtogirls’appropriationofformsnor__llyreservedforboysandmen.Thereisconsiderablesentimentaboutthe“corruption”ofwomen’slanguage—whichofcourseisviewedaspartofthelossoffeminineidealsandmorality—andthissentimentiscrystallizedbynationwideopinionpollsthatareregularlycarriedoutbythemedia.Yoshiko__tsumotohasarguedthatyoungwomenprobablyneverusedas__nyofthehighlydeferentialformsasolderwomen.Thishighlypolitestyleisnodoubtsomethingthatyoungwomenh__ebeenexpectedto“growinto”—afterallitisassignnotsimplyoffemininitybutof__turityandrefinementanditsusecouldbetakentoindicateachangeinthenatureofone’ssocialrelationsaswell.Onemightwelli__ginelittlegirlsusingex__edinglypoliteformswhenplayinghouseorimitatingolderwomen—inafashion____ogoustolittlegirls’useofahigh-pitchedvoi__todo“teachertalk”or“mothertalk”inroleplay.ThefactthatyoungJapanesewomenareusinglessdeferentiallanguageisasuresignofchange—ofsocialchangeandoflinguisticchange.Butitismost__rtainlynotasignofthe“__sculization”ofgirls.Insomeinstan__sit__ybeasignthatgirlsare__kingthesameclaimtoauthorityasboysandmenbutthatisverydifferentfromsayingthattheyaretryingtobe“__sculine.”KatsueReynoldshasarguedthatgirlsnowadaysareusingmoreassertivelanguagestrategiesinordertobeabletocompetewithboysinschoolsandout.Socialchangealsobringsnotsimplydifferentpositionsforwomenandgirlsbutdifferentrelationstolifestagesandadoles__ntgirlsareparticipatinginnewsubculturalforms.Thuswhat__ytoanolderspeakerseemlike“__sculine”speech__yseemtoanadoles__ntlike“liberated”or“hip”speech.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.Thefirstparagraphdescribesindetail________.AthestandardssetforcontemporaryJapanesewomenBtheConfucianinfluen__ongendernormsinJapanCthestereotypedroleofwomeninJapanesefamiliesDthenormsfortraditionalJapanesewomentofollow(B)
58.Whatchangehasbeenobservedintoday’syoungJapanesewomenATheypaylessattentiontotheirlinguisticbeh__ior.BTheusefewerofthedeferentiallinguisticforms.CTheyconfuse__leandfe__leformsoflanguage.DTheyemployverystronglinguisticexpressions.(B)
59.Howdosomepeoplereacttowomen’sappropriationofmen’slanguageformsasreportedintheJapanesemediaATheycallforacampaigntostopthedefeminization.BTheseeitasanexpressionofwomen’ssentiment.CTheyac__ptitasamoderntrend.DTheyexpressstrongdisapproval.(D)
60.AccordingtoYoshiko__tsumotothelinguisticbeh__iorobservedintoday’syoungwomen________.A__yleadtochangesinsocialrelationsBhasbeentrueofallpastgenerationsCisviewedasasignoftheir__turityDisaresultofrapidsocialprogress(A)
61.TheauthorbelievesthattheuseofassertivelanguagebyyoungJapanesewomenis________.Aasuresignoftheirdefeminizationand__turationBanindicationoftheirdefian__againstsocialchangeConeoftheirstrategiestocompeteina__le-dominatedsocietyDaninevitabletrendoflinguisticdevelopmentinJapantoday(C)PartVCloze15minutesDirections:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答Historicallyhu__nsgetseriousabout__oidingdisastersonlyafteronehasjuststruckthem.__62__thatlogic2006shouldh__ebeenabreakthroughyearforrationalbeh__ior.Withthememoryof9/11still__63__intheirmindsAmericanswatchedhurricaneKatrinathemostexpensivedisasterinU.S.historyon__64__TV.Anyonewhodidn’tknowitbeforeshouldh__elearnedthatbadthingscanhappen.Andtheyare__de__65__worsebyourwillfulblindnesstoriskasmuchasour__66__toworktogetherbeforeeverythinggoestohell.Grantedsomeamountofdelusion错觉isprobablypartofthe__67__condition.InA.D.63Pompeiiwasseriouslyda__gedbyanearthquakeandthelocalsimmediatelywenttowork__68__inthesamespot—untiltheywereburiedaltogetherbyavolcanoeruption16yearslater.Buta__69__ofthepastyearindisasterhistorysuggeststhatmodernAmericansareparticularlybadat__70__themselvesfromguaranteedthreats.Weknowmorethanwe__71__didaboutthedangerswefa__.Butitturns__72__thatintimesofcrisisourgreatestenemyis__73__thestormthequakeorthe__74__itself.Moreoftenitisourselves.Sowhathashappenedintheyearthat__75__thedisasterontheGulfCoastInNewOrleanstheArmyCorpsofEngineershasworkeddayandnighttorebuildthefloodwalls.Theyh__egotthewallsto__76__theywerebeforeKatrinamoreorless.That’snot__77__wecannowsaywithconfiden__.Butit__ybeall__78__canbeexpectedfromoneyearofhustle忙碌.MeanwhileNewOrleansofficialsh__ecraftedaplantousebusesandtrainsto__79__thesickandthedisabled.Thecityesti__testhat15000peoplewillneeda__80__out.Howeverstateofficialsh__enotyetdeterminedwherethesepeoplewillbetaken.The__81__withnei___oringcommunitiesareongoinganddifficult.
62.AToBByCOnDFor(B)
63.AfreshBobviousCapparentDevident(A)
64.AvisualBvividClDlively(C)
65.AlittleBlessCmoreDmuch(D)
66.Areluctan__BrejectionCdenialDdecline(A)
67.AnaturalBworldCsocialDhu__n(D)
68.ArevisingBrefiningCrebuildingDretrieving(C)
69.AreviewBreminderCcon__ptDprospect(A)
70.ApreparingBprotestingCprotectingDprevailing(C)
71.AneverBeverCthenDbefore(B)
72.AupBdownCoverDout(D)
73.AmerelyBrarelyCincidentallyDaccidentally(B)
74.AsurgeBspurCsurfDsplash(A)
75.AensuedBtra__dCfollowedDoccurred(C)
76.AwhichBwhereCwhatDwhen(B)
77.AenoughB__rtainCconclusiveDfinal(A)
78.AbutBasCthatDthose(C)
79.AexileBevacuateCdi__issDdispla__(B)
80.ArideBtrailCpathDtrack(A)
81.AconventionsBnotificationsCcommunicationsDnegotiations(D)PartVITranslation5minutesDirections:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet
2.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答,只需写出译文部分
82.Theauto__nufacturersfoundthemselves________________________正在同外国公司竞争市场的份额.
83.Onlyinthe__alltown________________________他才感到安全和放松.
84.Itisabsolutelyunfairthatthesechildren________________________被剥夺了受教育的权利.
85.Ouryearsofhardworkareallinvain________________________更别提我们花费的大量金钱了.
86.Theproblemsofblacksandwomen________________________最近几十年受到公众相当大的__.2007年6月23日六级参考答案PartIWriting30minutesPartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutes
1.N
2.Y
3.NG
4.Y
5.thosethingsthattheylovemost
6.products
7.moreconfiden__
8.WhatdoIreallywanttodo
9.giveuporrisk
10.thelackofactionPartIIIListeningComprehension35minutes
11.ASurfingthenet.
12.BHeissureofhissuc__ssintheexam.
13.DThe__nisquiteoptimisticabouthu__nnature.
14.CStayinbusiness.
15.AMoremoney.
16.BShemissedthecomfortsofhome.
17.CSeekprofessionaladvi__.
18.AHedressesmorefor__llynow.
19.BToh__emeetings.
20.DItcanlessenthediscomfortcausedbyairtr__el.
21.D__oidedeatingrichfood.
22.CNot__nyofthemchosetodowhatshedid
23.AAtafair.
24.CThepurchasingofsomeequipment.
25.BTrainingconsultancy.
26.AImprovethemselves.
27.DBy__kingdetailedplansandcarryingthemout.
28.DToillustratehoweasilypeopleabandontheirgoals.
29.BKarenwasadoptedbyRayAnderson.
30.BHesacrifi__dhislifetos__eababygirl.
31.AThereportedheroturnedouttobehisfather.
32.BJapan.
33.DBytakingshortervacationseachyear.
34.ATocombatcompetitionandraiseproductivity.
35.CReducingtheirworkinghours.
36.li__nsed
37.obligation
38.assess
39.coordinate
40.circumstan__
41.inappropriate
42.responsibility
43.prime
44.Itissometimesrequiredthatweworkovertimeandthatwechangeshiftsfourorfivetimesamonth.
45.Mosthospitalsarenowstaffedbynewgraduatesasexperien__dnursesfinallygiveuptryingtochangethesystem.
46.theywillfindthatmostcriticalhospitalcareswillbeprovidedbynewinexperien__dandsometimesinadequatelytrainednurses.PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutes
47.Thebrillian__ofS.BrinandL.Page
48.theacademicproject
49.Bywordofmouth
50.meettheirpri__
51.advertising
52.BWhyaffluen__doesn’tguaranteehappiness
53.D__teriali__hasrunwildinmodernsociety
54.ATheir__terialpursuitsh__egonefaraheadoftheirearnings.
55.DWorkerswhonolongerh__esecurejobs
56.CNewconflictsandcomplaints
57.BtheConfucianinfluen__ongendernormsinJapan
58.BTheyusefewerofthedeferentiallinguisticform
59.DTheyexpressstrongdisapproval
60.A__yleadtochangesinsocialrelations
61.Coneoftheirstrategiestocompeteina__le-dominatedsocietyPartVCloze15minutes
62.BBy
63.Afresh
64.Clive
65.Dmuch
66.Areluctan__
67.Dhu__n
68.Crebuilding
69.Areview
70.Cprotecting
71.Bever
72.Dout
73.Brarely
74.Asurge
75.Cfollowed
76.Bwhere
77.Aenough
78.Cthat
79.Bevacuate
80.Aride
81.DnegotiationsPartVITranslation5minutes
82.competingwithforeignfirmsfor__rketshare
83.doeshefeelsecureandrelaxed
84.aredeprivedoftherightstore__iveeducation
85.nottomention/letalonethelargeamountofmoneyweh__espent
86.h__egained/causedconsiderablepubliccon__rninre__ntdecades2007年12月英语六级真题及答案PartIWriting(30minutes)Directions:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledDigitalAge.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.如今数字化产品得到越来越广泛的使用,并举例
2.数字化产品的使用对人工作,学习,生活产生的影响DigitalAge________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________PartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.SevenWaystoS__etheWorldForgettheoldideathatconservingenergyisaformofself-denial—ridingbicyclesdimmingthelightsandtakingfewershowers.Thesedaysconservationisallaboutefficiency:gettingthesame—orbetter—resultsfromjustafractionoftheenergy.Whenaslumpinbusinesstr__elfor__dUlrichRǒmertocutcostcostsathisfamily-ownedhotelinGermanyherepla__dhundredsofthehotel’swastefullightbulbsgettingthesamelightfor80per__ntlesspower.Heboughtanewwaterboilerwithadigitallycontrolledpumpandwrappedinsulationaroundthepipes.Spendingabout€100000ontheseandotherimprovementsheslashedhis€90000fuelandpowerbillby€
60000.Asabonusthehotel’slowerenergyneedsh__eredu__ditsannualcarbonemissionsbymorethan200metrictons.“Foruss__ingenergyhasbeenveryveryprofitable”hesays.“Andmostimportantlywe’renotgivingupasinglecomfortforourguests.”Efficiencyisalsoagreatwaytolowercarbonemissionsandhelpslowglobalwarming.Butthebestargumentforefficiencyisitscost—ormorepreciselyitsprofitability.That’sbecausequicklygrowingenergyde__ndrequiresimmenseinvestmentinnewsupplynottomentionthedrainofrisingenergypri__s.Nowonderefficiencyhasmovedtothetopofthepoliticalagenda.OnJan.10theEuropeanUnionunveiledaplantocutenergyuseacrossthecontinentby20per__ntby
2020.Last__rchChinaimposeda20per__ntincreaseinenergyefficiencyby
2020.EvenGeorgeW.BushtheTexasoil__nisexpectedtotalkaboutenergyconversationinhisStateoftheUnionspeechthisweek.Thegoodnewsisthattheworldisfullofprovencheapwaystos__eenergy.Herearetheseventhatcouldh__ethebiggestimpact:InsulateSpa__heatingandcoolingeatsup36per__ntofalltheworld’senergy.There’svirtuallynolimittohowmuchofthatcanbes__edasprototype“zero-energyhomes”inSwitzerlandandGermanyh__eshown.There’sbeenasurgeinnewwaysofkeepingheatinandcoldoutorvi__versa.Themostadvan__dinsulationfollowsthelawofincreasingreturns:ifyouaddenoughyoucanscaledownoreveneliminateheatingandair-conditioningequipmentloweringcostsevenbeforeyoustarts__ingonutilitybills.Stu___sh__eshownthatgreenworkpla__sonesthatdon’tconstantlyneedtoh__etheheatorair-conditionerrunningh__ehigherworkerproductivityandlowersickrates.ChangeBulbsLightingeatsup20per__ntoftheworld’selectricityortheequivalentofroughly600000tonsofcoaladay.Fortyper__ntofthatpowersold-fashionedincandes__ntlightbulbs—a19th-__nturytechnologythatwastesmostofthepoweritconsumesonunwantedheat.Compactfluores__ntlampsorCFLsnotonlyuse75to80per__ntlesselectricitythanincandes__ntbulbstogeneratethesameamountoflightbuttheyalsolast10timeslonger.Phasingoldbulbsoutby2030woulds__etheoutputof650powerplantsand__oidthereleaseof700milliontonsofcarbonintotheatmosphereeachyear.ComfortZoneWaterboilersspa__heatersandairconditionersh__ebeennotoriouslyinefficient.Theheatpumphasalteredthatequation.Itremovesheatfromtheairoutsideorthegroundbelowandusesittosupplyheattoabuildingoritswatersupply.Inthesummerthesystemcanbereversedtocoolbuildingaswell.MostnewresidentialbuildingsinSwedenarealreadyheatedwithground-sour__heatpumps.Suchsystemsconsumealmostnoconventionalfuelatall.Severalcountriesh__eusedsubsi___stojump-startthe__rketincludingJapanwherealmost1millionheatpumpsh__ebeeninstalledinthepasttwoyearstoheatwaterforshowersandhottubs.Re__keFactoriesFromsteelmillstopaperfactoriesindustryeatsupaboutathirdoftheworld’senergy.Theopportunitiestos__earevast.InLudwigshafenGer__nchemicalsgiantBASFrunsaninterconnectedcomplexofmorethan200chemicalfactorieswhereheatprodu__dbyonechemicalpro__ssisusedtopowerthenext.AttheLudwigshafensitealonesuchrecyclingofheatandenergys__esthecompany€200millionayearandalmosthalfitsCO2emissions.NowBASFisdoingthesamefornewplantsinChina.“Optimizing优化energyefficiencyisadecisivecompetitiveadvantage”saysBASF__OJǔrgenHambrecht.GreenDrivingAquarteroftheworld’senergy—includingtwothirdsoftheannualproductionofoil—isusedfortransportation.Somes__ingscomefreeofcharge:youcanboostfuelefficiencyby6per__ntsimplybykeepingyourcar’stiresproperlyinflated充气.Gasoline-electrichybrid混合型modelsliketheToyotaPriusimprovemileagebyafurther20per__ntoverconventionalmodels.ABetterFridgeMorethanhalfofallresidentialpowergoesintorunninghouseholdapplian__s,producingafifthoftheworld’scarbonemissions.Andthat’strueeventhough__nufacturersh__ealreadyhikedtheefficiencyofrefrigeratorsandotherwhitegoodsbyasmuchas70per__ntsin__the1980s.AccordingtoanInternationalEnergyAgencystudyifconsumerschosethosemodelsthatwoulds__ethemthemostmoneyoverthelifeoftheapplian__they’dcutglobalresidentialpowerconsumptionandtheirutilitybillsby43per__nt.FlexiblePaymentWhosaysyouh__etopayforallyourconservationinvestment?“Energyservi__contractors”willpayforretrofitting翻折改造inreturnforashareoftheclient’sannualutility-bills__ings.InBeijingShenwuTher__lEnergyTechnologyCo.specializesinretrofittingChina’ssteelfurna__s.Shenwuputsuptheinitialinvestmenttoinstallaheatexchangerthatpreheatstheairgoingintothefurna__,slashingtheclient’sfuelcosts.Shenwupocketsacutofthoses__ingssobothShenwuandtheclientprofit. Ifs__ingenergyissoeasyandprofitablewhyisn’teveryonedoingitIthastodowithpsychologyandalackofinfor__tion.Mostofustendtolookattoday’spri__tagmorethantomorrow’spotentials__ings.Thatholdsdoubleforthelandlordordeveloperwhowon’tactuallyseeapennyofthes__ingshisinvestmentinbetterinsulationorabetterheatingsystemmightgenerate.In__nypeople’smindsconservationisstillassociatedwithself-denial.__nyenviro__entalistsstillpushthatview.__artgover__entscanhelppushthe__rketintherightdirection.TheEU’s1994lawonlabelingwassuchasuc__ssthatitextendedthesameideatoentirebuildingslastyear.Toboostthe__rketvalueofefficiencyallnewbuildingsarerequiredtoh__ean“energypass”detailingpowerandheatingconsumption.CountrieslikeJapanandGermanyh__esuc__ssivelytightenedbuildingcodesrequiringanincreaseininsulationlevelsbutle__ingituptobuilderstodecidehowtomeetthem.Themostpowerfulin__ntivesofcoursewillcomefromthe__rketitself.Overthepastyearsky-highfuelpri__sh__efocusedmindsonefficiencylikeneverbefore.Ever-increasingpressuretocutcostshasfinallyfor__dmorecompaniestodosome__thontheirenergyuse.WillitbeenoughWithglobalde__ndandemissionsrisingsofastwe__ynoth__eanychoi__buttotry.Efficienttechnologyisherenowprovenandcheap.Comparedwithallotheroptionsit’sthebiggesteasiestandmostprofitablebangforthebuck.
1.Whatissaidtobethebestwaytoconserveenergynowadays[A]Raisingefficiently.[B]Cuttingunne__ssarycosts.[C]Findingalternativeresour__s[D]Sacrificingsomepersonalcomforts.
2.WhatdoestheEuropeanUnionplantodo[A]Diversifyenergysupply.[B]Cutenergyconsumption.[C]Redu__carbonemissions.[D]Raiseproductionefficiency.
3.Ifyouaddenoughinsulationtoyourhouseyou__ybeableto_______.[A]improveyourworkenviro__ent[B]cutyourutilitybillsbyhalf.[C]getridofair-conditioners[D]enjoymuchbetterhealth
4.Howmuchofthepowerconsumedbyincandes__ntbulbsisconvertedintolight[A]A__allportion.[B]Some40per__nt[C]Almosthalf.[D]75to80per__nt.
5.Somecountriesh__etiredtojump-startthe__rketofheatpumpsby_________.[A]upgradingtheequipment[B]encouraginginvestments[C]implementinghigh-tech[D]providingsubsi___s
6.Ger__nchemicalsgiantBASFs__es€200millionayearby_________.[A]recyclingheatandenergy[B]settingupfactoriesinChina[C]usingthenewesttechnology[D]reducingtheCO2emissionsofitsplants
7.Globalresidentialpowerconsumptioncanbecutby43per__ntif________.[A]weincreasetheinsulationofwallsandwaterpipes[B]wechoose______rmodelsofelectricalapplian__s[C]wecutdownontheuseofrefrigeratorsandotherwhitegoods[D]wechoosethemostefficientmodelsofrefrigeratorsandotherwhitegoods
8.Energyservi__contractorsprofitbytakingapartofclients’__________.
9.__nyenviro__entalists__intaintheviewthatconservationhasmuchtodowith___________.
10.Thestrongestin__ntiveenergyconservationwilldrivefrom_____________.PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.
11.[A]Pro__edinhisownway.[B]Sticktotheoriginalplan.[C]Compromisewithhiscolleague.[D]Trytochangehiscolleague’smind.
12.[A]__nyhasakeeneyeforstyle.[B]Nancyregretsbuyingthedress.[C]Nancyand__rywentshoppingtogetherinRome.[D]Nancyand__ryliketofollowthelatestfashion.
13.[A]Washthedishes.[B]Gotothetheatre.[C]PickupGeorgeand__rtha.[D]Takeherdaughtertohospital.
14.[A]Sheenjoys__kingupstoriesaboutotherpeople.[B]Shecanneverkeepanythingtoherselfforlong.[C]Sheiseagertosharenewswiththewo__n.[D]Sheisthebestinformedwo__nintown.
15.[A]Acardealer.[B]Amechanic.[C]Adrivingexaminer.[D]Atechnicalconsultant.
16.[A]Theshopping__llhasbeendesertedre__ntly.[B]Shopperscanonlyfindgoodstoresinthe__ll.[C]Lotsofpeoplemovedoutofthedowntownarea.[D]Thereisn’tmuchbusinessdowntownnowadays.
17.[A]Hewillhelpthewo__nwithherreading.[B]Theloungeisnotapla__forhimtostudyin.[C]Hefeelssleepywheneverhetriestostudy.[D]Acozypla__isratherhardtofindoncampus.
18.[A]Toprotectherfromgettingscratches.[B]Tohelprelieveherofthepain.[C]Topreventmosquitobites.[D]To__oidgettingsunburnt.Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.[A]Inastudio.[B]Inaclothingstore.[C]Atabeachresort.[D]Atafashionshow.
20.[A]Tolivethereper__nently.[B]Tostaythereforhalfayear.[C]Tofindabetterjobtosupportherself.[D]TosellleathergoodsforaBritishcompany.
21.[A]Designingfashionitemsforseveralcompanies.[B]Modelingforaworld-famousItaliancompany.[C]WorkingasanemployeeforFerragamo.[D]ServingasasalesagentforBurberrys.
22.[A]Ithasseenasteadydeclineinitsprofits.[B]Ithasbecomemuchmorecompetitive.[C]Ithaslost__nycustomerstoforeigncompanies.[D]Ithasattractedalotmoredesignersfromabroad.Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
23.[A]Ithelpshertoattractmorepublicattention.[B]Itimprovesherchan__ofgettingpromoted.[C]Itstrengthensherrelationshipwithstudents.[D]Itenableshertounderstandpeoplebetter.
24.[A]Passively.[B]Positively.[C]Skeptically.[D]Sensitively.
25.[A]Itkeepshauntingherdayandnight.[B]Herteachingwassomewhataffectedbyit.[C]Itvanishesthemomentshestepsintoherrole.[D]Hermindgoesblankon__shegetsonthestage.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.[A]Towinoverthe__jorityofpassengersfromairlinesintwentyyears.[B]Toreformrailroad__nagementinwesternEuropeancountries.[C]Toelectrifytherailwaylinesbetween__jorEuropeancities.[D]TosetupanexpresstrainnetworkthroughoutEurope.
27.[A]__jorEuropeanairlineswillgobankrupt.[B]Europeanswillpaymuchlessfortr__eling.[C]Tr__elingtimebytrainbetween__jorEuropeancitieswillbecutbyhalf.[D]Trainswillbecomethesafestandmostefficientmeansoftr__elinEurope.
28.[A]Traintr__elwillprovemuchmorecomfortablethanairtr__el.[B]Passengerswillfeelmuchsaferonboardatrainthanonaplane.[C]Railtransportwillbeenviro__entallyfriendlierthanairtransport.[D]Tr__elingbytrain__ybeasquickasorevenquickerthanbyair.
29.[A]In
1981.[B]In19__.[C]In
1990.[D]In
2000.PassageTwoQuestions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
30.[A]Therecanbenospeedyrecoveryformentalpatients.[B]Approachestohealingpatientsareessentiallythesame.[C]Themindandbodyshouldbetakenasanintegralwhole.[D]Thereisnocleardivisionoflaborinthemedicalprofession.
31.[A]Adoctor’sfamestrengthensthepatients’faithinthem.[B]Abuseofmedicinesiswidespreadin__nyurbanhospitals.[C]Onethirdofthepatientsdependonharmlesssubstan__sforcure.[D]Apatient’sexpectationsofadrugh__eaneffectontheirrecovery.
32.[A]Expensivedrugs__ynotprovethemosteffective.[B]Theworkingsofthemind__yhelppatientsrecover.[C]Doctorsoftenexaggeratetheeffectoftheirreme___s.[D]Mostillnessescanbecuredwithoutmedication.PassageThreeQuestions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
33.[A]Enjoyingstrongfeelingsandemotions.[B]Defyingalldangerswhentheyh__eto.[C]Beingfondof__kingsensationalnews.[D]Dreamingofbecomingfamousoneday.
34.[A]Workinginanemergencyroom.[B]Listeningtorockmusic.[C]Watchinghorrormovies.[D]Doingdailyroutines.
35.[A]Arockclimber.[B]Apsychologist.[C]Aresidentdoctor.[D]Acareerconsultant.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.Ifyou’relikemostpeopleyou’veindulgedinfakelistening__nytimes.Yougotohistoryclasssitinthethirdrowandlook36________attheinstructorasshespeaks.Butyourmindisfaraway37_________inthecloudsofpleasantdaydreams.38__________youcomebacktoearth:Theinstructorwritesanimportanttermonthechalkboardandyou39___________copyitinyounotebook.Everyon__inawhiletheinstructor__kesa40_________re__rkcausingothersintheclasstolaugh.You__ilepolitelypretendingthatyou’veheardthere__rkandfounditmildly41__________.Youh__eavaguesenseof42________thatyouaren’tpayingcloseattention.Butyou____yourselfthatany43__________youmisscanbepickedupfromafriend’snotes.Besides44____________________.Sobackyougointoyourprivatelittleworldonlylaterdoyourealizeyou’vemissedimportantinfor__tionforatest.Fakelistening__ybeeasilyexposedsin____nyspeakersaresensitivetofacialcuesandcan____ifyou’remerelypretendingtolisten.45___________________.Evenifyouarenotexposedthere’sanotherreasonto__oidfakery.It’seasyforthisbeh__iortobecomeahabit.Forsomepeoplethehabitissodeeplyrootedthat46__________________________.Asaresulttheymisslotsofvaluableinfor__tion.PartIVReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswersheet
2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Menthesedaysareembracingfatherhoodwiththeround-the-clockinvolvementtheirpartnersh__ealwaysdreamedof—handlingnightfeedingspackinglunchesandbandagingknees.Butunlikewomen__nyfindthey’renegotiatingtheirnewroleswithlittlesupportorinfor__tion.“Meninmygenerationaged25-40h__eafearofbecomingdadsbecauseweh__enorolemodels”saysJon__ithawriter.Theyoftenfindthemselvesexcludedfrommothers’supportnetworksandareeyedwarily警觉地ontheplayground.Thechallengeisparticularlyevidentinthework-pla__.Theremenarestillexpectedtobebreadwinnersclimbingthecorporateladder:traditionally-mindedbossesareoftenunsympathetictofamilyneeds.InDen__rkmostnewfathersonlytaketwoweeksofpaternityle__e父亲的陪产假—eventhoughtheyareallowed34days.Asmuchasifnotmoresothanwomenfathersstruggletobetakenseriouslywhentheyrequestflexiblearrangements.ThoughWilfried-Fritz__ring54adata-bankandInternetspecialistwithGer__nfirmFIZKarlsruhefeelsthatthetimehespendswithhisdaughteroutweighsanydisadvantagesheadmits“WithmydecisiontoworkfromhomeIdi__issedanyopportunityforpromotion.”Mind-sets思维定势arechanginggradually.When__ringhadadaughterthecompanyequippedhimwithahomeoffi__andallowedhimtochooseajobthatcouldbeperformedfromthere.DanishtelecomcompanyTDCinitiatedaninternalcampaignlastyeartoencouragedadstotakepaternityle__e:97per__ntnowdo.“Whenanemployeegoesonpaternityle__eandiswithhiskidshegetsanewkindoftraining:inhowtokeepcoolunderstress.”saysspokespersonChristineElbergHolm.Foranewgenerationofdadskids__ycomebeforethecompany-butit’sashiftthatbenefitsboth.
47.Unlikewomenmenoftengetlittlesupportorinfor__tionfrom.
48.Besidessupportingthefamilymenwerealsoexpectedto.
49.Likewomenmenhopethattheirdesireforaflexibleschedulewillbe.
50.When__ringwasonpaternityle__ehewasallowedbyhiscompanytowork.
51.ChristineHolmbelievespaternityle__eprovidesanewkindoftrainingformeninthatitcanhelpthemcopewith.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.LikemostpeopleI’velongunderstoodthatIwillbejudgedbymyoccupationthatmyprofessionisagaugepeopleusetoseehow__artortalentedIam.Re__ntlyhoweverIwasdisappointedtoseethatitalsodecideshowI’mtreatedasaperson.LastyearIleftaprofessionalpositionasa__all-townreporterandtookajobwaitingtables.Assomeonepaidtoservefoodtopeople.IhadcustomerssayanddothingstomeIsuspectthey’dneversayordototheirmostcasualacquaintan__s.Onenighta__ntalkingonhis__llphonew__edmeawaythenbeckoned示意mebackwithhisfingerminutelatercomplaininghewasreadytoorderandaskingwhereI’dbeen.Ihadwaitedtablesduringsummersincollegeandwastreatedlikeapeon勤杂工plentyofpeople.Butat19yearsoldIbelievedIdeservedinferiortreatmentfromprofessional_____s.BesidespeoplerespondedtomedifferentlyafterItoldthemIwasincollege.CustomerswouldjokethatonedayI’dbesittingattheirtablewaitingtobeserved.On__IgraduatedItookajobatacommunitynewspaper.FrommyfirstdayIheardarespectfultonefromeveryonewhocalledme.Iassumedthiswasthewaytheprofessionalworldworked—cordially.Isoonfoundoutdifferently.Isatseveralfeetawayfromanadvertisingsalesrepresentativewithasimilarname.OurcallswouldoftengetmixedupandsomeoneaskingforKristenwouldbetransferredtoChristie.Themistakewasimmediatelyevident.PerhapsitwasbecausemoneywasinvolvedbutpeopleusedatonewithKristenthattheyneverusedwithme.Myjobtitle__depeopletreatmewithcourtesy.Soitwasashocktoreturntotherestaurantindustry.It’snosecretthatthere’salottoputupwithwhenwaitingtablesandfortunatelymuchofitcanbeeasilyforgottenwhenyoupocketthetips.Theservi__industrybydefinitionexiststocatertoothers’needs.Stillitseemedthat__nyofmycustomersdidn’tgetthedifferen__betweenserverandservant.I’mnowapplyingtograduatedschoolwhichmeanssomedayI’llreturntoaprofessionwherepeopleneedtobeni__tomeinordertogetwhattheywantIthinkI’lltakethemtodinnerfirstandseehowtheytreatsomeonewhoseonlyjobistoservethem.
52.Theauthorwasdisappointedtofindthat_______.[A]one’spositionisusedasagaugetomeasureone’sin____igen__[B]talentedpeoplelikehershouldfailtogetarespectablejob[C]one’soccupationaffectsthewayoneistreatedasaperson[D]professionalstendtolookdownupon__nualworkers
53.Whatdoestheauthorintendtosaybytheexampleinthesecondparagraph[A]Somecustomerssimplyshownorespecttothosewhoservethem.[B]Peopleabsorbedinaphoneconversationtendtobeabsent-minded.[C]Waitressesareoftentreatedbycustomersascasualacquaintan__s.[D]Somecustomersliketo__keloudcomplaintsfornoreasonatall.
54.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenwaitingtablesattheageof19[A]Shefeltitunfairtobetreatedasamereservantbyprofessional.[B]Shefeltbadlyhurtwhenhercustomersregardedherasapeon.[C]Shewasembarrassedeachtimehercustomersjokedwithher.[D]Shefounditnaturalforprofessionalstotreatherasinferior.
55.Whatdoestheauthorimplybysaying“…__nyofmycustomersdidn’tgetthedifferen__betweenserverandservant”Lines3-4Para.7[A]Thosewhocatertoothers’needsaredestinedtobelookeddownupon.[B]Thoseworkingintheservi__industryshouldn’tbetreatedasservants.[C]Thoseservingothersh__etoputupwithroughtreatmenttoearnaliving.[D]The__jorityofcustomerstendtolookonaservantasservernowadays.
56.Theauthorsaysshe’llonedaytakeherclientstodinnerinorderto________.[A]seewhatkindofpersontheyare[B]experien__thefeelingofbeingserved[C]showhergenerositytowardspeopleinferiortoher[D]arousetheirsympathyforpeoplelivingahumblelifePassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.What’shotfor2007amongtheveryrichA$
7.3milliondiamondring.AtriptoTanzaniatohuntwildani__ls.Ohandincomeinequality.SuresomeleftishbillionaireslikeGeorgeSorosh__ebeenrailingagainstincomeinequalityforyears.Butincreasingly__ntristandright-wingbillionairesarestaringtoworryaboutincomeinequalityandthefateofthemiddleclass.InDe__mberMortimerZucker__nwroteacolumninU.S.NewsWorldReportwhichheowns.“ournation’scorebargainwiththemiddleclassisdisintegrating”lamented哀叹the117th-richest__ninAmerica.“Mostofoureconomicgainsh__egonetopeopleattheverytopoftheincomeladder.__erageincomeforahouseholdofpeopleofworkingagebycontrasthasfallenfiveyearsinaraw.”Henotedthat“TensofmillionsofAmericansliveinfearthata__jorhealthproblemcanredu__themtobankruptcy.”WilburRossJr.hasechoedZucker__n’sangeroverthebitterstrugglesfa__dbymiddle-classAmericans.“It’sanoutragethatanyAmerican’slifeexpectancyshouldbeshortenedsimplybecausethecompanytheyworkedforwentbankruptandendedhealth-carecoverage”saidtheformerchair__noftheInternationalSteelGroup.What’shappeningTheveryricharejustastrendyasyouandIandcanbesowhenitcomestopoliticsandpolicy.Giventhere__ntchangeofcontrolinCongressthepopularityofmeasureslikeincreasingtheminimumwageandeffortsbyCalifornia’sgovernortoofferuniversalhealthcaretheseguysdon’tneedtheirownpersonalweathermentoknowwhichwaythewindblows.It’spossiblethatplutocrats有钱有势的人areexpressingsolidaritywiththestrugglingmiddleclassaspartofanefforttoinsulatethemselvesfromconfiscatory没收性的taxpolicies.Buttheprospectthatincomeinequalitywillleadtohighertaxesonthewealthydoesn’tkeepplutocratsupatnight.Theycanlivewiththat.NowhattheyfearwasthatthepoliticalchallengesofsustainingsupportforglobaleconomicintegrationwillbemoredifficultintheUnitedStatesbecauseofwhathashappenedtothedistributionofincomeandeconomicinsecurity.Inotherwordsifmiddle-classAmericanscontinuetostrugglefinanciallyastheultrawealthygroweverwealthieritwillbeincreasinglydifficultto__intainpoliticalsupportforthefreeflowofgoodsservi__sandcapitalacrossborders.AndwhentheUnitedStatespla__sobstaclesinthewayofforeigninvestorsandforeigngoodsit’slikelytoencouragereciprocalactionabroad.Forpeoplewhobuyandsellcompaniesorwhoallocatecapitalto__rketsallaroundtheworldthat’stherealnight__re.
57.WhatisthecurrenttopicofcommoninterestamongtheveryrichinAmerica[A]Thefateoftheultrawealthypeople.[B]Thedisintegrationofthemiddleclass.[C]Theinequalityinthedistributionofwealth.[D]Theconflictbetweentheleftandtherightwing.
58.WhatdowelearnfromMortimerZucker__n’slamentation[A]__nymiddle-incomefamiliesh__efailedto__keabargainforbetterwelfare.[B]TheAmericaneconomicsystemhascausedcompaniestogobankrupt.[C]TheAmericannationisbecomingmoreandmoredivideddespiteitswealth.[D]The__jorityofAmericansbenefitlittlefromthenation’sgrowingwealth.
59.Fromthefifthparagraphwecanlearnthat________.[A]theveryricharefashion-conscious[B]theveryricharepoliticallysensitive[C]universalhealthcareistobeimplementedthroughoutAmerica[D]Congresshasgainedpopularitybyincreasingtheminimumwage
60.Whatistherealreasonforplutocratstoexpresssolidaritywiththemiddleclass[A]Theywanttoprotectthemselvesfromconfiscatorytaxation.[B]Theyknowthatthemiddleclasscontributesmosttosociety.[C]Theywanttogainsupportforglobaleconomicintegration.[D]Theyfeelincreasinglythreatenedbyeconomicinsecurity.
61.What__yhappeniftheUnitedStatespla__sobstaclesinthewayofforeigninvestorsandforeigngoods[A]Thepri__sofimportedgoodswillinevitablysoarbeyondcontrol.[B]Theinvestorswillh__eto__kegreateffortstore-allocatecapital.[C]Thewealthywillattempttobuyforeigncompaniesacrossborders.[D].Foreigncountrieswillpla__thesameeconomicbarriersinreturn.PartVCloze(15minutes)Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.In1915Einstein__deatriptoGöttingentogivesomelecturesattheinvitationofthe__the__ticalphysicistD__idHilbert.Hewasparticularlyeager-tooeageritwouldturn62-toexplainalltheintricaciesofrelativitytohim.Thevisitwasatriumphandhesaidtoafriendexcitedly“Iwasableto63Hilbertofthegeneraltheoryofrelativity.”64allofEinstein’spersonalturmoil焦躁atthetimeanewscientificanxietywasaboutto
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1.随着信息技术的发展,电子图书越来越多
2.有人认为电子图书会取代传统图书,理由是……
3.我的看法注意此部分试题在答题卡1上PartⅡReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.WhatwilltheworldbelikeinfiftyyearsThisweeksometopscientistsincludingNobelPrizewinnersg__etheirvisionofhowtheworldwilllookin2056frongas-poweredcarstoextraordinaryhealthadvan__sJohnInghamreportsonwhattheworld’sfinestmindsbelieveourfutureswillbe.Forthoseofusluckyenoughtolivethatlong2056willbeaworldofalmostperpetualyouthwhereobesityisaremotememoryandrobotsbecomeourcompanions.Wewillberubbingshoulderswithaliensandcolonizingouterspa__.Betterstillourdes__ndantsmightatlastliveinaworldatpea__withitself.Thepredictionisthatwewillh__efoundasour__ofinexbaustiblesafegreenenergyandthatscien__willh__ekilledoffreligion.Iftheyarerightwewillh__eremovedtwoofthe__incausesofwar-ourdependen__onoilandreligiousprejudi__.Willwereallyastoday’sscientistsclaimbeabletoliveforeveroratleastcheattheageingpro__sssothatthe__eragepersonlivesto150Ofcourseallthesepredictionscomewithascientifichealthwarning.HarvardprofessorStevenPinkersays:“Thisisaninvitationtolookfoolishaswiththepredictionsofdomedcitiesandnuclear-poweredvacuumcleanersthatwere__de50yearago.”LivinglongerAnthonyAtaladirectoroftheWakeForestInstituteinNorthCarolinabelivesfailingorganswillberepairedbyinjecting__llsintothebody.Theywillnaturallytostraighttotheinjuryandhelphealit.Asystemofinjectionswithoutneedlescouldalsoslowtheageingpro__ssbyusingthesamepro__ssto“tune”__lls.Bru__Lahnprofessorofhu__ngeneticsattheUniversityofChicagoanticipatestheabilitytoprodu__“unlimitedsupplies”oftransplantablehu__norganswithouttheneededaneworgansuchaskidneythesurgeonwouldcontactacommercialorganprodu__rgivehimthepatient’simmuno-logicalprofileandwouldthenbesentakidneywiththecorrecttissuetype.Theseorganswouldbeentirelycomposedofhu__n__llsgrownbyintroducingthemintoani__lhostsandalloweingthemtodeveoopintoandorganinpla__oftheani__l’sown.ButProf.Lahnbelievesthatfarmedbrainswouldbe“offlimits”.Hesays:“Veryfewpeoplewouldwanttoh__etheirbrainsrepla__dbysomeoneelse’sandweprobablydon’twanttoputahu__nbraininganani__lbody.”RichardMilleraprofessorattheUniversityofMichiganthinksscientistcoulddevelop“anthenticanti-ageingdrugs”byworkingouthow__llsinlargerani__lssuchaswhalesandhu__nresist__nyformsofinjuries.Hesays:“It’sisnowroutineinlaboratory__m__lstoextendlifespanbyabout40%.Turningonthesameprotectivesystemsinpeopleshouldby2056createthefirstclassof100-year-oldswhoareasvigorousandproductiveastoday’speopleintheir60s”AliensConlinPillingerprofessorofplaneraryscien__sattheOpenUniversitysays:”Ifancythatatleastwewillbeabletoshowthatlifedidistarttoevolveon__rswellasEarth.”Within50yearshehopesscientistswillprovethatalienlifecameherein__rtianmeteorites陨石.ChrisMcKayaplanetaryscientistatNASA’sAmesResearch__nter.believesthatin50yearswe__yfindeviden__ofalienlifeinancientper__nentforstof__rsoronotherplaners.Headds:”Thereisevenachan__wewillfindalienlifeformshereonEarth.ItmightbeasdifferentasEnglishistoChinese.Pri__tonprofessorFree__nDysonthinksit“likely”thatlifeformouterspa__willbediscovereddefore2056becausethetoolsforfindingitsuchasopticalandradiodetectionanddatapro__ssingareimproving.Heays:”Assoonasthefirsteviden__isfoundwewillknowwhattolookforandadditionaldiscoveriesarelikelytofollowquickly.Suchdiscoveriesarelikelytoh__erevolutionaryconsequen__sforbiologyastronomyandphilosophy.They__ychangethewaywelookatourselvesandourpla__intheuniverse.Coloniesinspa__RichardGottprofessorofastrophysicsatPrincetonhopes__nwillsetupaself-sufficientcolonyon__rswhichwouldbea“lifeinsuran__policyagainstwhatevercatastrophesnaturalorotherwisemightoccuronEarth.“Therealspa__ra__iswhetherwewillcoloniseoffEarthontootherworldsbeforemoneyforthespa__programmerunsout.”SpinalinjuriesEllenHeber-KatzaprofessorattheWistarInstitudeinPhiladelphiaforeseescuresforinijuriescausingparalysissuchastheonethatafflicatedSuper__nstarChristopherReeve.Shesays:”Ibelievethatthedayisnotfaroffwhenwewillbeabletoprofescribedrugsthatcauseseveres断裂的spinalcordstohealheartstoregenerateandlostlimbstoregrow.“Peoplewillcometoexpectthatinjuredordiseasedorgansaremeanttoberepairedfromwithini__uchthesamewaythatwefixanapplian__orautomobile:byreplancingtheda__gedpartwitha__nufacturer-__rtifiednewpart.”Shepredictthatwithin5to10yearsfingersandtoeswillberegrownandlimbswillstarttoberegrownafewyearslater.Repariestothenervoussystemwillstartwithopticnervesandintimethespinalcord.”Within50yearswholebodyrepla__mentwillberoutine”Prof.Heber-Katzadds.ObesitySydneyBrennerseniordistinguishedfellowoftheCrick-Jacobs__nterinCaliforniawonthe2002NoblelPrizeforMedicineandsaysthatifthereisaglobaldisastersomehu__nswillsurvive-andevolitionwillf__our__allpeoplewithbo___slargeenoughtosupporttherequiredamountofbrainpower.”Obesity”hesays.”willh__ebeensolved.”RobotsRodneyBrooksprofessorofroboti__atMITsaystheproblemsofdevelopingartificialin____igen__forrobotswillbeatleastpartlyovercome.Asaresult”thepossibilitiesforrobotsworkingwithpeoplewillopenupimmensely”EnergyBillJoygreentechnologyexpertinCalifomiasays:”Themostsignificantbreakthroughtwouldbetoh__eaninexhaustiblesour__ofsafegreenenergythatissubstantiallycheaperthananyexistingenergysour__.”Ideallysuchasour__wouldbesafeinthatitcouldnotbe__deintoweaponsandwouldnot__kehazardousortoxicwasteorcarbondioxidethe__ingreenhousegasblamedforglobalwarming.SocietyGeoffreyMillerevolutionarypsychologistattheUniversityofNewMexicosays:”TheUSwillfollowtheUKinrealizingthatreligionisnoraprerequisite前提forordinaryhu__nde__ncy.“Thisscien__willkillreligion-notbyreasonchallengingfaithbutbyofferingamorepracticaluniwersalandrewardingmoralframeworkforhu__ninteraction.”Healsopredictsthat“ahsurdlywasteful”displaysofwealthwillbecomeumfashionablewhiletheimportan__ofclose-knitcommunitiesandfamilieswillbecomeclearer.Thesetherechangerhesayswillhelp__keusall”brighe\terwiserhappierandkinder”.注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1.Whatisjohnlngham’sreportaboutAAsolutiontotheglobalenergycrisisBExtraordinaryadvan__sintechnology.CThelatestdevelopmentsofmedicalscien__DScientists’visionoftheworldinhalfa__ntury
2.AccordingtoHarvardprofessorStevenPinkerpredictionsaboutthefuture_____.A__yinvitetroubleB__ynotcometrueCwillfoolthepublicDdomoreharmthangood
3.ProfessorBru__LahnoftheUniversityofChicagopredictsthat____.Ahu__nswon’th__etodonateorgansfortransplantationBmorepeoplewilldonatetheirorgansfortransplantationCani__lorganscouldbetransplantedintohu__nbo___sDorgantransplantationwon’tbeasscaryasitistoday
4.AccordingtoprofessorRichardMilleroftheUniversityofMichigarrproplewill____.AlifeforaslongastheywishBberelievedfromallsufferingsClifeto100andmorewithvitalityDbeabletolivelongerthanwhales
5.Pri__tonprofessorFree__nSysonthinksthat____.AscientistswillfindalienlifesimilartooursBhu__nswillbeabletosettleon__rsCalienlifewilllikelybediscoveredDlifewillstarttoevolveon__rs
6.AccordingtoPrincetonprofessorRichardGottbysettingupaself-sufficientcolonyon__rsHu__ns_____.AMightsurvieallcatastrophesonearthBMightacquireamplenaturalresour__sCWillbeabletotr__elto__rsfreelyDWillmovetheretoliveabetterlife
7.EllenHeber-KatzprofessorattheWistarInstitueinPhiladelpiapredictsthat_____.Ahu__norganscanbu__nufacturedlikeapplian__sBpeoplewillbeasstronganddy__micassupermenChu__nnervescanbereplan__dbyopticfibersDlostfingersandlimbswillbeabletoregrow
8.rodneyBrookssaysthatitwillbepossibleforrobotstoworkwithhu__nsasaresultorthedevelopmentof__artificaialin____igen__forrobots_____
9.ThemostsignificantbreakthroughpredictedbyBilljoywillbeaninexhaustiblegreenenergysour__thatcan’tbeusedto__ke__pollutions___________10AccordingtoGeoffreyMillerscien__willofferamorepracticaluniversalandrewardingmoralframeworkinpla__of_________religion_______PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rkedABCangDanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswersheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11.AThe__nmightbeabletoplayintheWorldCup.BThe__n’sfootballcareerseemstobeatanend.CThe__nwasoperatedonafewweeksago.DThe__nisafanofworld-famousfootballplayers.
12.AWorkoutaplantotightenhisbudgetBFindouttheopeninghoursofthecafeteria.CApplyforaseniorpositionintherestaurant.DSolvehisproblembydoingapart-timejob.
13.AAfinancialburden.CArealnuisan__.BAgoodcompanionDAwell-trainedpet.
14.ATheerrorswillbecorrectedsoon.CThecomputingsystemistoocomplex.BThewo__nwasmistakenherself.DHehascalledthewo__nseveraltimes.
15.AHeneedshelptoretrievehisfiles.CHeneedssometimetopolishhispaper.BHehastotypehispaperon__more.DHewillbeawayforatwo-weekconferen__.
16.ATheymighth__etochangetheirplan.BHehasgoteverythingsetfortheirtrip.CHehasahe__ierworkloadthanthewo__n.DTheycouldstayinthemountainsuntilJune
8.
17.ATheyh__ewaitamonthtoapplyforastudentloan.BTheycanfindtheapplicationformsinthebrochure.CTheyarenoteligibleforastudentloan.DTheyarenotlateforaloanapplication.
18.ANewlawsareyettobe__detoredu__pollutantrelease.BPollutionhasattractedlittleattentionfromthepublic.CThequalityofairwillsurelychangeforthebetter.DIt’lltakeyearstobringairpollutionundercontrol.Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.AEnormoussizeofitsstores.CItsappealingsurroundings.BNumerousvarietiesoffood.DItsrichandcolorfulhistory.
20.AAnancientbuilding.CAnEgyptianmuseum.BAworldofantiques.DAnEgyptianMemorial.
21.AItspowerbillreaches$9millionayear.BItsellsthousandsoflightbulbsaday.CItsuppliespowertoanearbytown.DItgenerates70%oftheelectricityituses.
22.A11500C250000B30000D300000Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
23.ATransferringtoanotherdepartment.CThinkingaboutdoingadifferentjob.BStudyingaccountingatauniversityD__kingpreparationforherwedding.
24.AShehasfinallygotapromotionandapayraise.BShehasgotasatisfactoryjobinanothercompany.CShecouldatlastle__etheaccountingdepartment.DShe__nagedtokeepherpositioninthecompany.
25.AHeandAndreah__eprovedtobeaperfect__tch.BHechangedhismindabout__rriageunexpectedly.CHedeclaredthathewouldre__insingleallhislife.DHewould__rryAndreaevenwithoutmeetingher.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestion.Boththepassageandthequestionwillbespokenonlyon__..Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答PassageOneQuestions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.ATheyaremotorcyclesdesignatedforwatersports.BTheyarespeedyboatsrestrictedinnarrowwaterways.CTheyarebecominganefficientformofwatertransportation.DTheyaregettingmorepopularasameansorwaterrecreation.
27.AWaterscooteroperators’lackofexperien__.BVacationers’disregardofwatersafetyrules.COverloadingof__allboatsandothercraft.DCarelessnessofpeopleboatingalongtheshore.
28.ATheyscarewhalestodeath.CTheydischargetoxicemissions.BTheyprodu__toomuchnoise.DTheyendangerlotsofwaterlife.
29.AExpandoperatingareas.CLimittheuseofwaterscooters.BRestrictoperatinghours.DEnfor__ne__ssaryregulations.PassageTwoQuestions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
30.ATheyarestable.CTheyarestrained.CTheyareclose.DTheyarechanging.
31.ATheyarefullyoccupiedwiththeirownbusiness.BNot__nyofthemstayinthesamepla__forlong.CNot__nyofthemcanwintrustfromtheirnei___ors.DTheyattachlessimportan__tointerpersonalrelations.
32.ACountoneachotherforhelp.CKeepafriendlydistan__.BGiveeachotheracoldshoulder.DBuildafen__betweenthem.PassageThreeQuestions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
33.AIt__yprodu__anincreasingnumberofidleyoungsters.BIt__yaffectthequalityofhighereducationinAmerica.CIt__ycause__nyschoolstogooutofoperation.DIt__yleadtoalackofproperlyeducatedworkers.34.A)Itislessseriousincitiesthaninruralareas.BItaffectsbothjuniorandseniorhighschools.CItresultsfromaworseningeconomiccli__te.DItisanewchallengefacingAmericaneducators.
35.AAllowingthemtochoosetheirf__oriteteachers.BCreatingamorerelaxedlearningenviro__ent.CRewardingex__llentacademicperfor__n__.DHelpingthemtodevelopbetterstudyhabits.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanknumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownword.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答CompoundDictationIminterestedinthecriminaljusti__systemofourcountry.Itseemstomethatsomethinghastobedoneifwearetosurviveasacountry.I__rtainlydontknowwhattheanswerstoourproblemsare.Things__rtainlygetcomplicatedinahurrywhenyougetintothem.ButIwonderifsomethingcouldntbedonetodealwithsomeoftheseproblems.OnethingImcon__rnedaboutisourpracti__ofputtingoffendersinjailwhoh__entharmedanyone.Whynotworkoutsomesystemwherebytheycanpaybackthedebtstheyowesocietyinsteadofincurringanotherdebtbygoingtoprisonandofcoursecomingundertheinfluen__ofhardenedcriminalsImalsocon__rnedabouttheshortprisonsenten__speopleareservingforseriouscrimes.OfcourseonealternativetothisistorestorecapitalpunishmentbutImnotsureIwouldbeforthat.Imnotsureitsrighttotakeaneyeforeye.PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteouranswersonAnswerSheet2Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ifmovietrailers预告片aresupposedtocauseareactionthepreviewforUnited93morethansuc__eds.Featuringnofamousactorsitbeginswithi__gesofabeautifulmorningandpassengersboardinganairplane.Ittakesyouaminutetorealizewhatthemoviesevenabout.That’swhenaplanehitstheWorldTradeCenter.theeffectisvis__ral震撼心灵的.WhenthetrailerplayedbeforeInside__nlastweekataHollywoodtheaterau___n__membersbegancallingoutToosoon!InNewYorkCitytheresponsewasevenmoredra__tic.TheLoewstheaterinManhattantooktherarestepofpullingthetrailerfromitsscreensafterseveralcomplaints.United93isthefirstfeaturefilmtodealexplicitlywiththeeventsofSeptember112001andis__rtaintoigniteanemotionaldebate.IsittoosoonShouldthefilmh__ebeen__deatallMoretothepointwillanyonewanttoseeitOther9/11projectsareonthewayasthefifthanniversaryoftheattacksapproachesmostnotablyOliverStonesWorldTrade__nter.butastheforerunnerUnited93willtakemostoftheheatwhetheritdeservesitornot.TherealUnited93crashedinaPennsylvaniafieldafter40passengersandcrewfoughtbackagainsttheterrorists.Writer-directorPaulGreengrasshasgonetogreatlengthstoberespectfulinhisdepictionofwhatoccurredpro__edingwiththefilmonlyaftersecuringtheapprovalofeveryvictimsfamily.WasIsurprisedattheagreementYes.Very.Usuallythere’reoneortwofamilieswhoremorereluctantGreengrasswritesinane-__il.IwassurprisedattheextraordinarywaytheUnited93familiesh__ewelcomedusintotheirlivesandsharedtheirexperien__swithus.CaroleOHareafamilymembersaysTheywereveryopenandhonestwithusandthey__deusapartofthiswholeproject.Universalwhichisreleasingthefilmplanstodonate10%ofitsopeningweekendgrosstotheFlight93NationalMemorialFund.Thathasntstoppedcritici__thatthestudioisexploitinganationaltragedy.OHarethinksthatsunfair.Thisstoryhastobetoldtohonorthepassengersandcrewforwhattheydidshesays.Butmorethanthatitraisesawareness.Ourportsarentsecure.Ourbordersarentsecure.Ourairlinesstillarentsecureandthisiswhathappenswhenyourenotsecure.That’sthemessageIwantpeopletohear.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
47.ThetrailerforUnited93suc__ededincausingareactionwhenitplayedinthetheatersinHollywoodandNewYorkCity.
48.ThemovieUnited93issuretogiverisetoanemotionaldebate.
49.Whatdidwriter-directorPaulGreengrassobtainbeforehepro__ededwiththemovietheapprovalofeveryvictim’sfamily
50.UniversalwhichisreleasingUnited93hasbeencriticizedforexploitinganationaltragedy.
51.CaroleO’Harethinksthatbesideshonoringthepassengersandcrewforwhattheydidthepurposeof____ingthestoryistoraisetheawarenessaboutsecurity.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethoughtthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.I__ginewakingupandfindingthevalueofyourassetshasbeenhalved.Noyou’renotaninvestorinoneofthosehedgefundsthatfailedcompletely.Withthedollarslumpingtoa26-yearlowagainstthepoundalready-expensiveLondonhasbecomequiteunaffordable.AcoffeeatStarbucksjustasun__oidableinEnglandasitisintheUnitedStatesrunsabout$
8.Theon__all-powerfuldollarisn’tdoingaTitanicagainstjustthepound.Itissittingatarecordlowagainsttheeuroandata30-yearlowagainsttheCanadiandollar.EventheArgentinepesoandBrazilianrealarethrivingagainstthedollar.Theweakdollarisasour__ofhumiliationforanation’sself-esteemrestsinpartonthestrengthofitscurrency.It’salsoapotentialeconomicproblemsin__adecliningdollar__kesimportedfoodmoreexpensiveandexertsupwardpressureoninterestrates.AndyettherearesubstantialsectorsofthevastU.S.economy-fromgiantcompanieslikeCoca-Colatomom-and-poprestaurantoperatorsinMiami-forwhichtheweakdollarismostex__llentnews.__nyEuropeans__yviewtheU.S.asanarrogantsuperpowerthathasbecomehostiletoforeigners.Butnothing__kespeoplethinkmorewarmlyoftheU.S.thanaweakdollar.ThroughAprilthetotalnumberofvisitorsfromabroadwasup
6.8per__ntfromlastyear.Shouldthetrendcontinuethenumberoftouriststhisyearwillfinallytopthe2000peak__nyEuropeansnowapparentlyviewtheU.S.theway__nyAmericansviewMexico-asacheappla__tovacationshopand_____allwhileignoringthefactthatthepoorerlocalscan’taffordtojointhemerry__king.Themoneytouristsspendhelpsdecreaseourchronictradedeficit.Sodoexportswhichthanksinparttotheweakdollarsoared11per__ntbetween__y2006and__y
2007.Forfirstfivemonthsof2007thetradedeficitactuallyfell7per__ntfrom
2006.IfyouownsharesinlargeAmericancorporationsyou’reawinnerintheweak-dollargamble.LastweekCoca-Cola’sstickbubbledtoafive-yearhighafteritreportedafantasticquarter.Foreignsalesaccountedfor65per__ntofCoke’sbeveragebusiness.OtherAmericancompaniesprofitingfromthistrendincludeMcDonald’sandIBM.Americantouristshowevershouldn’texpectanyreliefsoon.Thedollarloststrengththeway__ny__rriagesbreakup-slowlyandthenallaton__.Andcurrenciesdon’tturnonadime.Soifyouwantto__oidthepaininflictedbytheincreasinglypatheticdollarcan__lthatsummervacationtoEnglandandlooktoNewEngland.Therethedollarisstilltreatedwithalittlerespect.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.WhydoAmericansfeelhumiliatedATheireconomyisplungingBTheycan’taffordtripstoEuropeCTheircurrencyhasslumpedDTheyh__elosthalfoftheirassets.
53.HowdoesthecurrentdollaraffectthelifeofordinaryAmericansATheyh__etocan__ltheirvacationsinNewEngland.BTheyfinditunaffordabletodineinmom-and-poprestaurants.CTheyh__etospendmoremoneywhenbuyingimportedgoods.DTheymightlosetheirjobsduetopotentialeconomicproblems.54Howdo__nyEuropeansfeelabouttheU.SwiththedevalueddollarATheyfeelcontemptuousofitBTheyaresympatheticwithit.CTheyregarditasasuperpoweronthedecline.DTheythinkofitasagoodtouristdestination.55whatistheauthor’sadvi__toAmericansA.TheytreatthedollarwithalittlerespectB.Theytrytowinintheweak-dollargambleC.TheyvacationathomeratherthanabroadD.Theytreasuretheir__rriagesallthemore.56Whatdoestheauthorimplybysaying“currenciesdon’tturnonadime”Line2Para7A.Thedollar’svaluewillnotincreaseintheshortterm.B.Thevalueofadollarwillnotberedu__dtoadimeC.Thedollar’svaluewilldropbutwithina__all__rgin.D.FewAmericanswillchangedollarsintoothercurrencies.PassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Inthecollege-admissionswarsweparentsarethetruefights.WearepushingourkidstogetgoodgradestakeSATpreparatorycoursesandbuildresumessotheycangetintothecollegeofourfirstchoi__.I’vetwi__beentothewarsandasIsurveythebattlefieldsomethingdifferentishappening.Weseeourkids’collegebackgroundaseprizedemonstratinghowwellwe’veraisedthem.Butwecan’tacknowledgethatourobsession痴迷ismoreaboutusthanthem.Sowe’vecontrivedvariousjustificationsthatturnouttobehalf-truthsprejudi__sormyths.Itactuallydoesn’t__ttermuchwhetherAaronandNicolegotoStanford.Weh__eafull-blownprestigepanic;weworrythattherewon’tbeenoughprizestogoaround.Fearfulparentsurgetheirchildrentoapplytomoreschoolsthanever.Underlyingthehysteria歇斯底里isthebeliefthatscar__elitedegreesmustbehighlyvaluable.Theirgraduatesmustenjoymoresuc__ssbecausetheygetabettereducationanddevelopbettercontacts.Allthatisplausible——andmostlywrong.Weh__en’tfoundanyconvincingeviden__thatselectivityorprestige__tters.Selectiveschoolsdon’tsyste__ticallyemploybetterinstructionalapproachesthanlessselectiveschools.Ontwomeasures——professors’feedbackandthenumberofessayexams——selectiveschoolsdoslightlyworse.Bysomestu___sselectiveschoolsdoenhan__theirgraduates’lifetimeearnings.Thegainisreckonedat2-4%forevery100-poinntincreaseinaschool’s__erageSATscores.Buteventhisadvantageisprobablyastatisticalfluke偶然.Awell-knownstudyexaminedstudentswhogotintohighlyselectiveschoolsandthenwentelsewhere.Theyearnedjustasmuchasgraduatesfromhigher-statusschools.Kidscountmorethantheircolleges.Gettingintoyale__ysignifyin____gen__talentandAmbition.Butit’snottheonlyindicatorandparadoxicallyitssignifican__isdeclining.Thereason:so__nysimilarpeoplegoelsewhere.Gettingintocollegeisnotlifeonlycompetiton.Old-boynetworksarebreakingdown.prin__toneconomistAlanKruegerstu___dadmissionstoonetopPh.D.program.HighscoresontheGREhelpdexplainwhogotin;degreesofprestigiousuniversitiesdidn’t.Soparentslightenup.thestakesh__ebeenvastlyexaggerated.uptoapointwecanrationalizeourpushiness.Americaisacompetitivesociety;ourkidsneedtoadjusttothat.buttoomuchpushinesscanbedestructive.theveryambitionweimposeonourchildren__ygetsomeintoHarvardbut__yalsosetthemupfordisappointment.onestudyfoundthatotherthingsbeingequalgraduatesofhighlyselectiveschoolsexperien__dmorejobdissatisfaction.They__yh__ebeensoconditionedtodeingontopthatanythinglessdisappoints.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.Whydosetheauthorsaythatparengsarethetruefightersinthecollege-admissionswarsA.Theyh__ethefinalsayinwhichuniversitytheirchildrenaretoattend.B.Theyknowbestwhichuniversitiesaremostsuitablefortheirchildren.C.theyh__etocarryoutintensivesurveysofcollegesbeforechildren__keanapplication.D.theycaremoreaboutwhichcollegetheirchildrengotothanthechildrenthemselves.
58.WhydoparentsurgetheirchildrentoapplytomoreschoolthaneverA.theywanttoincreasetheirchildrenchan__sofenteringaprestigiouscollege.B.theyhopetheirchildrencanenterauniversitythatoffersattractivescholarships.C.Theirchildreneillh__eh__eawiderchoi__ofwhichcollegetogoto.D.Eliteuniversitiesnowenrollfewersyudentthantheyusedto.
59.WhatdoestheauthormeanbykidscountmorethantheircollegeLine1para.4A.Continuingeducationismoreimportanttoapersonsuc__ss.B.Apersonhappinessshouldbevaluedmorethantheireducation.C.Kidsactualabilitiesaremoreimportangthantheircollegebackground.D.Whatkidslearnatcollegecannotkeepupwithjob__rketrequirements.
60.WhatdoesKruegerstudy____usA.GETtingintoPh.d.programs__ybemorecompetitivethangettingintocollege.B.Degreesofprestigiousuniversitiesdonotguaranteeentrytograduateprograms.C.GraduatesfromprestigiousuniversitiesdonotcaremuchabouttheirGREscores.D.Connectionsbuiltinprestigiousuniversities__ybesustainedlongaftergraduation.
61.Onepossibleresultofpushingchildrenintoeliteuniversitiesisthat______A.theyearblessthantheirpeersfromotherinstitutionsB.theyturnouttobelesscompetitiveinthejob__rketC.theyexperien__morejobdissatisfactionaftergraduationD.theyoveremphasizetheirqualificationsinjobapplicationPartVClozeDirections:thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.SevenyearsagowhenIwasvisitingGermanyIMetwithanofficialwhoexplainedtomethatthecountryhadaperfectsolutiontoitseconomicproblems.WatchingtheU.S.economy___62___duringthe‘90stheGer__nshaddecidedthattheytooneededtogothehigh-technology___63___.ButhowInthelate‘90stheanswerschemedobvious.Indians.___64___allIndianentrepreneursaccountedforoneofeverythreeSiliconValleystart-ups.SotheGer__ngover__entdecidedthatitwould___65___IndianstoTermanyjustasAmericadoesby___66___greencards.OfficialscreatedsomethingcalledtheGer__nGreenCardand___67___thattheywouldissue20000inthefirstyear.___68___theGer__nsexpectedthattensofthousandsmoreIndianswouldsoonbebeggingtocomeandperhapsthe___69___wouldh__etobeincreased.Buttheprogramwasafailure.Ayearlater___70___halfofthe20000cardshadbeenissued.Afterafewextensionstheprogramwas___71___.ItoldtheGer__nofficialatthetimethatIwassurethe___72___wouldfail.It’snotthatIhadanyparticularexpertiseinimmigrationpolicy___73___IunderstoodsomethingaboutgreencardsbecauseIhadonetheAmerican___74___.TheGer__nGreenCardwasmi__andIargued__75__itneverunderanycircumtan__stranslatedintoGer__ncitizenship.TheU.S.greencardbycontrastisanalmost__76__pathtobecomingAmericanafterfiveyearsandacleanrecord.Theofficial__77__myo__ectionsayingthattherewasnowayGer__nywasgoingtoofferthesepeoplecitizenship.”weneedyoungtachworkers”hesaid.”that’swhatthispro-gramisall__78__.”soGer__nywasaskingbrightyoung__79__tole__etheircountrycultureandfamiliesmovethousandsofmilesawaylearnanewlanguageandworkinastrangeland—butwithoutany__80__ofeverbeingpartoftheirnewhome.Ger__nywassengingasignalonethatwas___81___re__ivedinIndiaandothercountriesandalsobyGer__ny’sownimmigrantcommunity.
62.AsoarCamplifyBhoverDintensify
63.AcircuitCtraitBstrategyDroute
64.AOfCInBAfterDAt
65.AimportCconveyBkidnapDlure
66.AofferingCevacuatingBinstallingDformulating
67.AconferredCannoun__dBinferredDverified
68.ASpeciallyCParticularlyBNaturallyDConsistently
69.AquotasCmeasuresBdigitsDscales
70.AinvariablyCbarelyBliterallyDsolely
71.ArepelledCcombatedBdeletedDabolished
72.AadventureCinitiativeBresponseDimpulse
73.AandCsoBbutDor
74.AheritageCnotionBrevisionDversion75AbecauseBunlessCifDwhile76AaggressiveBauto__ticCvulnerableDvoluntary77AovertookBfascinatedCsubmittedDdi__issed78AtowardsBroundCaboutDover79AdwellersBcitizensCprofessionalsDa__teurs80AprospectBsuspicionCoutcomeDdestination81ApartiallyBclearlyCbrightlyDvividlyPartVITranslationDirections:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet2注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答只需写出译文部分
82.Wecansayalotofthingsaboutthosewhoh__espenttheirwholelivesonpoems毕生致力于诗歌的人:theyarepassionateimpulsiveandunique.
83.__rycouldn’th__ere__ivedmyletterorsheshouldh__erepliedtomelastweek否则她上周就该回信了.
84.Nancyissupposedtoh__efinishedherchemistryexperiments做完化学实验atleasttwoweeksago.
85.Neveron__hastheoldcouplequarreledwitheachother老两口互相争吵sin__theywere__rried40yearsago.
86.Theprosperityofanationislargelydependentupon一个国家未来的繁荣在很大程度上有赖于thequalityofeducationofitspeople2008年6月____Part1Writing范文一Re__ntdecadesh__eseentherapiddevelopmentofinfor__tiontechnologyandtherebyE-booksh__ewoundtheirwayintoourdailylife.BecauseofthewideandquickpopularityofE-bookstherehasbeenanincreasingcontroversyoverthequestionofwhetherE-bookswillrepla__traditionalbooksornot.__nypeopleholdtheideathatitwillnottakelongforE-bookstorepla__traditionalbooksbecauseE-booksh__equiteafewadvantagesovertraditionalones.FirstE-booksaremoreac__ssibletoreadersbecausethereadersjustneedtologontotheinternetandreadonline.Secondthankstotheadvan__dtechnologythecostofE-booksismuchlowersoittakesreadersfarlessmoneytobuyE-books.LastbutnottheleastreadingE-bookshasdevelopedintopartofourdailylifewhichisparticularlyappealingtoyounguserswhoarethebodypartoftheusersofelectronicproducts.AsfarasI’mcon__rneditisnotlikelyforE-bookstorepla__traditionalbooksforlotsofreasons.ForexamplelongtimeofreadingE-bookswilldomoreharmtooureyesandreaderswillfindthemselvesmoreac__ssibletoprinted__terialsbecausecomputersandtheinterneth__en’tyetbeenpopularizedtoeverycornerofourlife.范文二E-booksorelectronicbooksh__ethesameinfor__tionandneedthesamereadingexperien__asthetraditionalbookswhichyouactuallyholdinyourhands.E-booksh__eso__nybenefitsthattheywillrepla__traditionalbooks.E-bookscanbecreatedonashoestringbudgetwhiletheauthorsoftraditionalbookswillh__etoovercomeatoughsalestargetbeforetheyevenconsider__kingaprofitonthebook.E-booksarequickertocreatebecausetheycouldbewrittenandpublishedinaslittleasaweekwhilethetimespanbetweenstartingatraditionalbookandwritingitcouldtakearoundayearortwo.E-booksareeasiertotargetawide__rketbecausethey__ybesoldontheInternettoanyonewithacreditcardandanInternetconnectioninanypla__intheworldwhilewithatraditionalbookit__ybedifficulttoexpandtonew__rketssin__itwillinvolvefurthersignificantcostsondistributionand__rketing.ToconcludeE-booksareaveryvaluabletoolthatcouldbeusedasaprofit__ntreasapublishingtoolorasa__rketingtool.Theyh__e__nyadvantagesoverthetraditionalbooks.E-bookswillrepla__traditionalbooks.Part2ReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning
1.DScientists’visionoftheworldinhalfa__ntury.
2.B__ynotcometrue
3.Ahu__nswon’th__etodonateorgansfortransplantation
4.Cliveto100andmorewithvitality
5.Calienlifewilllikelybediscovered
6.Amightsurviveallcatastrophesonearth
7.Dlostfingersandlimbswillbeabletoregrow
8.artificialin____igen__
9.weapons
10.religionPart3ListeningComprehensionSectionA
11.DThe__nisafanofworld-famousfootballplayers.
12.DSolvehisproblembydoingapart-timejob.
13.CArealnuisan__.
14.ATheerrorswillbecorrectedsoon.
15.BHehastotypehispaperon__more.
16.ATheymighth__etochangetheirplan.
17.DTheyarenotlateforaloanapplication.
18.CThequalityofairwillsurelychangeforthebetter.
19.BNumerousvarietiesoffood.
20.BAworldofantiques.
21.DItgenerates70%oftheelectricityituses.
22.B
3000023.CThinkingaboutdoingadifferentjob.
24.AShehasfinallygotapromotionandapayraise.
25.BHechangedhismindabout__rriageunexpectedly.SectionBPassage
126.DTheyaregettingmorepopularasameansofwaterrecreation.
27.AWaterscooteroperatorslackofexperien__.
28.BTheyprodu__toomuchnoise.
29.DEnfor__ne__ssaryregulations.Passage
230.DTheyarechanging.
31.BNot__nyofthemstayinthesamepla__forlong.
32.CKeepafriendlydistan__.Passage
333.DIt__yleadtoalackofproperlyeducatedworkers.
34.BItaffectsbothjuniorandseniorhighschools.
35.CRewardingex__llentacademicperfor__n__.SectionC
36.survive
37.complicated
38.offenders
39.whereby
40.incurring
41.influen__
42.serving
43.restore
44.Thealternativetocapitalpunishmentislongersenten__s.Buttheywould__rtainlycostthetaxpayersmuchmoney.
45.thatdoesnotmeanthatpersonisntguiltyofthecrimeorthatheshouldntpaysocietythedebtheowes.
46.alargepartofitinprisonforactsthathecommittedwhilenotinfullcontrolofhismind.Part4ReadinginDepthSectionA
47.causingareaction
48.anemotionaldebate
49.Theapprovalofeveryvictim’sfamily
50.exploitinganationaltragedy
51.raiseawarenessSectionBPassage
152.BTheircurrencyhasslumped.
53.CTheyh__etospendmoremoneywhenbuyingimportedgoods.
54.DTheythinkofitasagoodtouristdestination.
55.CTheyvacationathomeratherthanabroad.
56.AThedollar’svaluewillnotincreaseintheshortterm.Passage
257.DTheycaremoreaboutwhichcollegetheirchildrengotothanthechildrenthemselves.
58.ATheywanttoincreasetheirchildren’schan__sofenteringaprestigiouscollege.
59.CKid’sactualabilitiesaremoreimportantthantheircollegebackgrounds.
60.BDegreesofprestigiousuniversitiesdonotguaranteeentrytograduateprograms.
61.Ctheyexperien__morejobdissatisfactionaftergraduationPart5Cloze
62.Asoar
63.Droute
64.AOf
65.Aimport
66.Aoffering
67.Cannoun__d
68.DConsistently
69.Aquotas
70.Cbarely
71.Dabolished
72.Cinitiative
73.Bbut
74.Dversion
75.Abecause
76.Bauto__tic
77.Ddi__issed
78.Cabout
79.Cprofessionals
80.Aprospect
81.BclearlyPart6Translation
82.Wecansayalotofthingsaboutthosewhoaredevotedtopoemsintheirwholelives毕生致力于诗歌的人:theyarepassionateimpulsiveandunique.
83.__rycouldn’th__ere__ivedmyletterorsheshouldh__e__deareplylastweek.否则她上周就该回信了.
84.Nancyissupposedtoh__efinishedherchemistryexperiment做完化学实验atleasttwoweeksago.
85.Neveron__hastheoldcouplequarreledwitheachother老两口相互争吵sin__theywere__rried40yearsago.
86.Theprosperityofanationdependslargelyon一个国家未来的繁荣在很大程度上有赖于thequalityofeducation.2008年12月英语六级真题及答案PartIWriting(30minutes)Directions:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledHowToImproveStudentsMentalHealth.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.大学生的心理健康十分重要
2.因此,学校可以……
3.我们自己应当……HowToImproveStudentsMentalHealth________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________PartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.SupersizeSurpriseAskanyonewhythereisanobesityepidemicandtheywill____youthatit’saldowntoeatingtoomuchandburningtoofewcalories.Thatexplanationappealstocommonsenseandhasdominatedeffortstogettotherootoftheobesityepidemicandreverseit.Yetobesityresearchersareincreasinglydissatisfiedwithit.__nynowbelievethatsomethingelsemusth__echangedinourenviro__enttoprecipitate促成suchdra__ticrisesinobesityoverthepast40yearsorso.Nobodyissayingthatthe“bigtwo”–redu__dphysicalactivityandincreased__ailabilityoffood–arenotimportantcontributorstotheepidemicbuttheycannotexplainitall.Earlierthisyearareviewpaperby20obesityexpertssetoutthe7mostplausiblealternativeexplanationsfortheepidemic.Heretheyare.
1.NotenoughsleepItiswidelybelievedthatsleepisforthebrainnotthebody.Couldashortageofshut-eyealsobehelpingto__keusfatSeverallarge-scalestu___ssuggestthere__ybealink.Peoplewhosleeplessthan7hoursanighttendtoh__eahigherbody__ssindexthanpeoplewhosleepmoreaccordingtodatagatheredbytheUSNationalHealthandNutritionExaminationSurvey.SimilarlytheUSNurses’HealthStudywhichtracked68000womenfor16yearsfoundthatthosewhosleptan__erageof5hoursanightgainedmoreweightduringthestudyperiodthanwomenwhoslept6hourswhointurngainedmorethanwhosewhoslept
7.It’swellknownthatobesityimpairssleepsoperhapspeoplegetfatfirstandsleeplessafterwards.Butthenurses’studysuggeststhatitcanworkintheotherdirectiontoo:sleeploss__yprecipitateweightgain.Althoughgettingfiguresisdifficultitappearsthatwereallyaresleepingless.In1960peopleintheUSsleptan__erageof
8.5hourspernight.A2002pollbytheNationalSleepFoundationsuggeststhatthe__eragehasfallentounder7hoursandthedeclineismirroredbytheincreaseinobesity.
2.Cli__tecontrolWehu__nslikeallwarm-bloodedani__lscankeepourcorebodytemperaturesprettymuchconstantregardlessofwhat’sgoingonintheworldaroundus.Wedothisbyalteringourmetabolic新陈代谢的rateshiveringorsweating.Keepingwarmandstayingcooltakeenergyunlessweareinthe“thermo-neutralzone”whichisincreasinglywherewechoosetoliveandwork.Thereisnodenyingthatambienttemperatures环境温度h__echangedinthepastfewdecades.Between1970and2000the__erageBritishhomewarmedfromachilly13Cto18C.IntheUSthechangesh__ebeenattheotherendofthethermometerastheproportionofhomeswithairconditioningrosefrom23%to47%between1978and
1997.Inthesouthernstates–whereobesityratestendtobehighest–thenumberofhouseswithairconditioninghasshotupto71%from37%in
1978.Couldairconditioninginsummerandheatinginwinterreally__keadifferen__toourweightSadly,thereissomeeviden__thatitdoes-atleastwithregardtoheating.Stu___sshowthatincomfortabletemperaturesweuselessenergy.
3.Less__okingBadnews:__okersreallydotendtobethinnerthantherestofusandquittingreallydoespackonthepoundsthoughnooneissurewhy.Itprobablyhassomethingtodowiththefactthatnicotineisanappetitesuppressantandappearstoupyourmetabolicrate.KatherineFlegalandcolleaguesattheUSNational__nterforHealthStatisticsinHyattsvilleMarylandh__ecalculatedthatpeoplekickingthehabith__ebeenresponsiblefora__allbutsignificantportionoftheUSepidemicoffatness.Fromdatacollectedaround1991bytheUSNationalHealthandNutritionExaminationSurveytheyworkedoutthatpeoplewhohadquitinthepreviousdecadeweremuchmorelikelytobeoverweightthan__okersandpeoplewhohadnever__oked.Amongmenforexamplenearlyhalfofquitterswereoverweightcomparedwith37%ofnon-__okersandonly28%of__okers.
4.GeneticeffectsYourschan__sofbecomingfat__ybesetatleastinpartbeforeyouwereevenborn.Childrenofobesemothersaremuchmorelikelytobecomeobesethemselveslaterinlife.Offspringofmi__fedahigh-fat___tduringpregnancyaremuchmorelikelytobecomefatthantheoffspringofidenticalmi__fedanor__l___t.Intriguinglytheeffectpersistsfortwoorthreegenerations.Grandchildrenofmi__fedahigh-fat___tgrowupfateveniftheirownmotherisfednor__lly-soyoufate__yh__ebeensealedevenbeforeyouwerecon__ived.
5.Alittleolder…Somegroupsofpeoplejusthappentobefatterthanothers.SurveyscarriedoutbytheUSnational__nterforhealthstatisticsfoundthat_____saged40to79werearoundthreetimesaslikelytobeobeseasyoungerpeople.Non-whitefe__lesalsotendtofallatthefatterendofthespectrum:Mexican-Americanwomenare30%morelikelythanwhitewomentobeobsessandblackwomenh__etwi__therisk.IntheUSthesegroupsaccountforanincreasingper__ntageofthepopulation.Between1970and2000theUSpopulationaged35to44grewby43%.theproportionofHispanic-Americansalsogrewfromunder5%to
12.5%ofthepopulationwhiletheproportionofblackAmericansincreasedfrom11%to
12.3%.thesechanges__yaccountinpartfortheincreasedprevalen__ofobesity.
6.__turemumsMothersaroundtheworldaregettingolder.intheUKthemeanageforh__ingafirstchildis
27.3comparedwith
23.7in
1970.meanageatfirstbirthintheUShasalsoincreasedrisingfrom
21.4in1970to
24.9in
2000.Thiswouldbeneitherherenorthereifitweren’tfortheobservationthath__inganoldermotherseemstobeanindependentriskfactorforobesity.ResultsfromtheUSnationalheartlungandbloodinstitute’sstudyfoundthattheoddsofachildbeingobeseincrease14%foreveryfiveextrayearsoftheirmother’sagethoughwhythisshouldbesoisnotentirelyclear.MichaelSymondsattheUniversityofNottinghamUKfoundthatfirst-bornchildrenh__emorefatthanyoungerones.Asfamilysizedecreasesfirstbornsaccountforagreatershareofthepopulation.In1964Britishwomeng__ebirthtoan__erageof
2.95children;by2005thatfigurehadfallento
1.
79.IntheUSin
19769.6%ofwo__nintheir40shadonlyonechild;in2004itwas
17.4%.thiscombinationofoldermothersandmoresinglechildrencouldbecontributingtotheobesityepidemic.
7.Like__rryinglikeJustaspeoplepairoffaccordingtolookssotheydoforsize.Leanpeoplearemorelikelyto__rryleanandfatmorelikelyto__rryfat.Onitsownlike__rryinglikecannotaccountforanyincreaseinobesity.Butcombinedwithothers—particularlythefactthatobesityispartlygeneticandthathe__ierpeopleh__emorechildren—itamplifiestheincreaseformothercauses.
1.Whatisthepassage__inlyaboutAEffectsofobesityonpeople’shealthBThelinkbetweenlifestyleandobesityCNewexplanationsfortheobesityepidemicDPossiblewaystocombattheobesityepidemic
2.IntheUSNurse’HealthStudywomenwhosleptan__erageof7hoursanight_______.AgainedtheleastweightBwereinclinedtoeatlessCfoundtheirvigorenhan__dDwerelesssus__ptibletoillness
3.Thepopularbeliefaboutobesityisthat___________.Ait__kesussleepyBitcausessleeplossCitincreasesourappetiteDitresultsfromlackofsleep
4.HowdoesindoorheatingaffectourlifeAit__kesusstayindoorsmoreBitac__leratesourmetabolicrateCit__kesusfeelmoreenergeticDitcontributestoourweightgain
5.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheeffectofnicotineon__okersAitthreatenstheirhealthBitheightenstheirspiritsCitsuppressestheirappetiteDitslowsdowntheirmetaboli__
6.WhoaremostlikelytobeoverweightaccordingtoKatherineFergal’sstudyAhe__y__oker__passive__okersCthosewhonever__okeDthosewhoquit__oking
7.AccordingtotheUSNational__nterforHealthStatisticstheincreasedobesityintheUSisaresultof_______.Athegrowingnumberof__okersamongyoungpeopleBtherisingproportionofminoritiesinitspopulationCtheincreasingconsumptionofhigh-caloriefoodsDtheimprovinglivingstandardsofthepoorpeople
8.AccordingtotheUSNationalHeartLungandBloodInstitutethereasonwhyoldermothers’childrentendtobeobesere__ins__________.
9.AccordingtoMichaelSymondsonefactorcontributingtotheobesityepidemicisdecreaseof___________.
10.Whentwohe__ypeopleget__rriedchan__softheirchildrengettingfatincreasebecauseobesityis_____________.PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.
11.AHeisquiteeasytorecognizeBHeisanoutstandingspeakerCHelookslikeamoviestarDHelooksyoungforhisage
12.AconsultherdancingteacherBtakeamoreinterestingclassCcontinueherdancingclassDimproveherdancingskills
13.Athe__ndidnotbelievewhatthewo__nsaidBthe__naccompaniedthewo__ntothehospitalCthewo__n__ybesufferingfromrepetitivestraininjuryDthewo__n__ynotfollowedthedoctor’sinstructions
14.AtheyarenotinstyleanymoreBtheyh__ecosthimfartoomuchCtheynolongersuithiseyesightDtheyshouldbecleanedregularly
15.AhespilledhisdrinkontothefloorBhehasjustfinishedwipingthefloorChewascaughtinashoweronhiswayhomeDherushedoutofthebathtoanswerthephone
16.AfixingsomefurnitureBrepairingthetoytrainCreadingtheinstructionsDassemblingthebookcase
17.AurgeJennytospendmoretimeonstudyBhelpJennytoprepareforthecomingexamsCacttowardsJennyinamoresensiblewayDsendJennytoavolleyballtraining__nter
18.AThebuildingofthedamneedsalargebudgetBTheproposedsiteisneartheresidentialareaCThelocalpeoplefeelinsecureaboutthedamDThedamposesathreattothelocalenviro__entQuestions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.A.ItsawtheendofitsboomingyearsworldwideB.Itsproductionandsalesreachedrecordlevels.C.ItbecamepopularinsomeforeigncountriesD.Itsdomestic__rketstartedtoshrinkrapidly.
20.A.Theycostless.C.Theywereinfashion.B.Theytastedbetter.D.Theywerewidelyadvertised.
21.A.Itissuretofluctuate.C.Itwillre__inbasicallystable.B.Itisboundtorevive.D.ItwillseenomoremonopolyQuestions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
22.A.OrganisingprotestsC.Actingasitsspoke__an.B.RecruitingmembersD.S__ingendangeredani__ls.
23.A.Anti-ani__l-abusedemonstrationsB.Anti-nuclearcampaignsC.SurveyingtheAtlanticOceanfloorD.Removingindustrialwaste.
24.A.Byharassingthem.C.Bytakinglegalaction.B.ByappealingtothepublicD.Byresortingtofor__.
25.A.DoubtfulC.Indifferent.B.ReservedD.SupportiveSectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.A.Theairbecomesstill.C.Thecloudsblockthesun.B.Theairpressureislow.D.Theskyappearsbrighter.
27.A.Ancientpeoplewerebetteratfore____ingtheweather.B.Sailors’sayingabouttheweatherareunreliable.C.Peopleknewlongagohowtopredicttheweather.D.Itwaseasiertoforecasttheweatherintheolddays.
28.A.Weatherforecastisgettingmoreaccuratetoday.B.PeoplecanpredicttheweatherbytheirsensesC.Whoaretherealexpertsinweatherforecast.D.Weatherchangesaffectpeople’slifere__rkablyPassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
29.A.Theyoftenfeelinsecureabouttheirjobs.B.Theyareunabletodecidewhattodofirst.C.Theyfeelburdenedwithnumeroustaskseveryday.Dtheyfeelburdenedwithnumeroustaskseveryday
30.A.____yzethemrationally.C.Turntoothersforhelp.B.Drawadetailedto-dolist.D.Handlethemonebyone.
31.A.Theyh__eaccomplishedlittle.C.Theyh__eworkedoutawaytorelax.B.Theyfeelutterlyexhausted.D.Theynolongerfeelanysenseofguilt.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
32.A.Theirperfor__n____yimprove.B.Theirimmunesystem__ybereinfor__dC.Theirbloodpressure__yriseallofasudden.D.Theirphysicaldevelopment__ybeenhan__d.
33.A.ImprovedmentalfunctioningC.SpeedingupofbloodcirculationB.Increasedsus__ptibilitytodiseaseD.Reductionofstress-relatedhormones
34.A.Pretendtobeinbettershape.C.TurnmoreoftentofriendsforhelpB.H__emorephysicalexercise.D.Paymoreattentiontobodilysensations.
35.A.Differentapproachestocopingwithstress.B.Variouscausesforserioushealthproblems.C.Therelationshipbetweenstressandillness.D.Newfindingofmedicalresearchonstress.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.Oneofthemostcommoni__gesofanadvan__dWestern-stylecultureisthatofabusytraffic-filledcity.Sin__theirfirst36______onAmericanroadwaysautomobilesh__ebecomea37______ofprogressasour__ofthousandsofjobsandanalmostinalienablerightforcitizens’personal_______ofmovement.Inre__nt38_______our“loveaffair”withthecarisbeing39________directlytothedevelopingworldanditisincreasingly40_______thatthistransferisleadingtodisaster.American’salmostcompletedependen__onautomobileshasbeenaterriblemistake.Aslateasthe1950salarge41________oftheAmericanpublicused__sstransit.A42________ofpublicpolicydecisionsandcorporateschemingsawtoitthatcountless43________andefficienturbanstreetcarandintra-cityrailsystemsweredi__antled.44___________________________________________________.Ourlivesh__ebeenplannedalongaroadgrid—homesfarfromworkshoppingfarfromeverythingwithuglystretchesofconcreteandblacktopinbetween.DevelopingcountriesarecopyingWestern-styletransportationsystemsdowntothelastdetail.45_________________________________________________________.Pollutioncontrolmeasuresareeithernotstrictornonexistentleadingtochokingcloudsof__og.Gasolinestillcontainsleadwhichisextremelypoisonoustohu__ns.46_____________________________________________________________________.Inadditiontopollutionandtrafficjamsautosafetyisacriticalissueindevelopingnations.PartIVReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswersheet
2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Oneofthe__jorprodu__rsofathleticfootwearwith2002salesofover$10billionisacompanycalledNikewithcorporateheadquartersinBeavertonOregon.Forbes__gazineidentifiedNike’spresidentPhilipKnightasthe53rd-richest__nintheworldin
2004.ButNikehasnotalwaysbeenalargemultimillion-dollarorganization.InfactKnightstartedthecompanybysellingshoesfromthebackofhiscarattrackmeets.Inthelate1950sPhilipKnightwasamiddle-distan__runnerontheUniversityofOregontrackteamcoachedbyBillBower__n.OneofthetoptrackcoachesintheU.S.Bower__nwasalsoknownforexperimentingwiththedesignofrunningshoesinanattemptto__kethemlighterandmoreshock-absorbent.AfterattendingOregonKnightmovedontodograduateworkatStanfordUniversity;hisMBAthesiswason__rketingathleticshoes.On__here__ivedhisdegreeKnighttr__eledtoJapantocontacttheOnitsukaTigerCompanya__nufacturerofathleticshoes.Knightconvin__dthecompany’sofficialsofthepotentialforitsproductintheU.S.In1963here__ivedhisfirstshipmentofTigershoes200pairsintotal.In1964KnightandBower__ncontributed$500eachtofromBlueRibbonSportstheprede__ssorofNike.InthefirstfewyearsKnightdistributedshoesoutofhiscaratlocaltrackmeets.ThefirstemployeeshiredbyKnightwereformercollegeathletes.Thecompanydidnoth__ethemoneytohire“experts”andtherewasnoestablishedathleticfootwearindustryinNorthAmericafromwhichtorecruitthoseknowledgeableinthefield.Initsearlyyearstheorganizationoperatedinanunconventional__nnerthatcharacterizeditsinnovativeandentrepreneurialapproachtotheindustry.Communicationwasinfor__l;peoplediscussedideasandissuesinthehallwaysonarunoroverabeer.Therewaslittletaskdifferentiation.Therewerenojobdescriptionsrigidreportingsystemsordetailedrulesandregulations.TheteamspiritandsharedvaluesoftheathletesonBower__n’steamscarriedoverandprovidedthebasisforthecollegialstyleof__nagementthatcharacterizedtheearlyyearsofNikes.
47.WhileservingasatrackcoachBower__ntriedtodesignrunningshoesthatwere_____________________.
48.DuringhisvisittoJapanKnightconvin__dtheofficialsoftheOnitsukaTigerCompanythatitsproductwouldh__e____________________________________.
49.BlueRibbonSportsasunabletohireexpertsduetotheabsen__of____________________inNorthAmerica.
50.IntheearlyyearsofNikecommunicationwithinthecompanywasusuallycarriedout____________.
51.WhatqualitiesofBower__n’steamsformedthebasisofNike’searly__nagementstyle_______________________________________________________________.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Sustainabledevelopmentisappliedtojustabouteverythingfromenergytocleanwaterandeconomicgrowthandasaresultithasbecomedifficulttoquestioneitherthebasicassumptionsbehinditorthewaythecon__ptisputtouse.Thisisespeciallytrueinagriculturewheresustainabledevelopmentisoftentakenasthesolemeasureofprogresswithoutaproperappreciationofhistoricalandculturalperspectives.Tostartwithitisimportanttorememberthatthenatureofagriculturehaschanged__rkedlythroughouthistoryandwillcontinuetodoso.me___valagricultureinnorthernEuropefedclothedandshelteredapredominantlyruralsocietywithamuchlowerpopulationdensitythanitistoday.Ithadmini__leffectonbiodiversityandanypollutionitcausedwastypicallylocalized.Intermsofenergyuseandthenutrients(营养成分)capturedintheproductitwasrelativelyinefficient.Contrastthiswithfarmingsin__thestartoftheindustrialrevolution.Competitionfromoverseasledfarmerstospecializeandincreaseyields.Throughoutthisperiodfoodbecamecheapersafeandmorereliable.Howeverthesechangesh__ealsoledtohabitat(栖息地)lossandtodiminishingbiodiversity.What’smorede__ndforani__lproductsindevelopingcountriesisgrowingsofastthatmeetingitwillrequireanextra300milliontonsofgrainayearby
2050.yetthegrowthofcitiesandindustryisreducingtheamountofwater__ailableforagriculturein__nyregions.Allthismeansthatagricultureinthe21st__nturywillh__etobeverydifferentfromhowitwasinthe20th.thiswillrequireradicalthinking.Forexampleweneedtomoveawayfromtheideathattraditionalpracti__sareinevitablymoresustainablethannewones.Wealsoneedtoabandonthenotionthatagriculturecanbe“zeroimpact”.Thekeywillbetoabandontherather______andstaticmeasuresofsustainabilitywhich__ntreontheneedto__intainproductionwithoutincreasingda__ge.Insteadweneedamoredynamicinterpretationonethatlooksattheprosandcons(正反两方面)ofallthevariouswaylandisused.Thereare__nydifferentwaystomeasureagriculturalperfor__n__besidesfoodyield:energyuseenviro__entalcostswaterpuritycarbonfootprintandbiodiversity.Itisclearforexamplethatthecarbonoftransportingto__toesfromSpaintotheUKislessthanthatofproducingthemintheUKwithadditionalheatingandlighting.Butwedonotknowwhetherlowercarbonfootprintswillalwaysbebetterforbiodiversity.Whatiscrucialisrecognizingthatsustainableagricultureisnotjustaboutsustainablefoodproduction.
52.HowdopeopleoftenmeasureprogressinagricultureAByitsproductivityCByitsimpactontheenviro__entBByitssustainabilityDByitscontributiontoeconomicgrowth
53.Specialisationandtheefforttoincreaseyieldsh__eresultedin________.ALocalisedpollutionCcompetitionfromoverseasBtheshrinkingoffarmlandDthedecreaseofbiodiversity
54.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftraditionalfarmingpracti__sATheyh__ere__inedthesameoverthe__nturiesBTheyh__enotkeptpa__withpopulationgrowthCTheyarenotne__ssarilysustainableDTheyareenviro__entallyfriendly
55.Whatwillagriculturebelikeinthe21st__nturyAItwillgothroughradicalchangesBItwillsupplymoreani__lproductsCItwillabandontraditionalfarmingpracti__sDItwillcausezeroda__getotheenviro__ent56Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassageAToremindpeopleoftheneedofsustainabledevelopmentBTosuggestwaysofensuringsustainablefoodproductionCToadvan__newcriteriaformeasuringfarmingprogressDTourgepeopletorethinkwhatsustainableagricultureisPassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Theper__ntageofimmigrantsincludingthoseunlawfullypresentintheUnitedstateshasbeencreepingupwardforyears.At
12.6per__ntitisnowhigherthanatanypointsin__themid1920s.WearenotabouttogobacktothedayswhenCongressopenlyworriedaboutinferiorra__spollutingAmerica’sbloodstream.Buton__againwearewonderingwhetherweh__etoo__nyofthewrongsortnewcomers.Theirloudestcriticsarguethattheneww__eofimmigrantscannotandindeeddonotwanttofitinaspreviousgenerationsdid.Wenowknowthattheseracistviewswerewrong.IntimeItaliansRo__niansandmembersofotherso-calledinferiorra__sbecameexemplaryAmericansandcontributedgreatlyinwaystoonumeroustodetailtothebuildingofthis__gnifi__ntnation.Thereisnoreasonwhythesenewimmigrantsshouldnoth__ethesamesuc__ss.AlthoughchildrenofMexicanimmigrantsdobetterintermsofeducationalandprofessionalattai__entthantheirparentsUCLAsociologistEdward____eshasfoundthatthegainsdon’tcontinue.Indeedthefouthgenerationis__rginallyworseoffthanthethirdJamesJacksonoftheUniversityofMichiganhasfoundasimilartrendamongblackCaribbeanimmigrants____sfearsthatMexican-Americans__ybefatedtofollowinthefootstepsofAmericanblacks-thatlargepartsofthecommunity__ybecomemired(陷入)inaseeminglyper__nentstateofpovertyandUnderachievement.LikeAfrican-AmericansMexican-Americansareincreasinglyrelegatedto降入segregatedsubstandardschoolsandtheirdropoutrateisthehighestforanyethnicgroupinthecountry.Weh__elearnedmuchaboutthefoolishideaofexcludingpeopleonthepresumptionoftheethnic/racialinferiority.Butwhatweh__enotyetlearnedishowto__kethepro__ssofAmericanizationworkforall.IamnottalkingaboutrequiringpeopletolearnEnglishortoadoptAmericanways;thosethingshappenprettymuchontheirownbutasargumentsaboutimmigrationhearupthecampaigntrailwealsooughttoasksomebroaderquestionaboutassimilationabouthowtoensurethatpeopleon__outsidersdon’tforeverre__in__rginalizedwithintheseshores.Thatisamuchlargerquestionthanwhatshouldhappenwithundocumentedworkersorhowbesttosecuretheborderanditisonethataffectsnotonlynewcomersbutgroupsthath__ebeenhereforgenerations.Itwillh__emoreimpactonourfuturethanwherewedecidetosettheadmissionsbarforthelatestwareofwould-beAmericans.Anditwouldbeni__ifwefinallygottheanswerright.
57.HowwereimmigrantsviewedbyU.S.CongressinearlydaysATheywereofinferiorra__s.BTheywereaSour__ofpoliticalcorruption.CTheywereathreattothenation’ssecurity.DTheywerepartofthenation’sbloodstream.
58.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthenewimmigrantsATheywillbeadynamicworkfor__intheU.S.BTheycandojustaswellastheirprede__ssors.CTheywillbeverydisappointedonthenewland.DThey__yfindithardtofitintothe__instream.
59.WhatdoesEdward____es’researchsayaboutMexican-AmericansAThey__yslowlyimprovefromgenerationtogeneration.BTheywilldobetterintermsofeducationalattai__ent.CTheywillmeltintotheAfrican-Americancommunity.DThey__yforeverre__inpoorandunderachieving.
60.WhatshouldbedonetohelpthenewimmigrantsARidthemoftheirinferioritycomplex.BUrgethemtoadoptAmericancustoms.CPreventthemfrombeing__rginalized.DTeachthemstandardAmericanEnglish.
61.Accordingtotheauthortheburningissuecon__rningimmigrationis_______.AHowtodealwithpeopleenteringtheU.S.withoutdocumentsBHowtohelpimmigrantstobetterfitintoAmericansocietyCHowtostopillegalimmigrantsfromcrossingtheborderDHowtolimitthenumberofimmigrantstoentertheU.S.PartVCloze(15minutes)Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.Individualsandbusinessesh__elegalprotectionforin____ectualpropertytheycreateandown.In____ectualproper__62__fromcreativethinkingand__yincludeproducts__63__pro__ssesandideas.In____ectualpropertyisprotected__64__misappropriation盗用.MisappropriationistakingtheIn____ectualpropertyofotherswithour__65__compensationandusingitformonetarygain.Legalprotectionisprovidedforthe__66__ofin____ectualproperty.Thethreecommontypesoflegalprotectionarepatentscopyrightsandtrade__rks.Patentsprovideexclusiveuseofinventions.IftheUSpatentoffi____67__apatentitisconfirmingthatthein____ectualpropertyis__68__.Thepatentpreventsothersfrom__kingusingorsellingtheinventionwithouttheowner’s__69__foraperiodof20years.Copyrightsaresimilartopatents__70__thattheyareappliedtoartisticworks.Acopyrightprotectsthecreatorofan__72__artisiticorin____ectualworksuchasasongoranovel.Acopyrightgivestheownerexclusiverightstocopy__72__displayorperformthework..Thecopyrightpreventsothersfromusingandsellingtheworkthe__73__ofacopyrightistypicallythelifetimeoftheauthor__74__anadditional70years.Trade__rksarewordsnamesorsymbolsthatidentifythe__nufacturerofaproductand__75__itfromsimilargoodsofothers.Aservi____rkissimilartoatrade__rk__76__isusedtoidentifyservi__s.Atrade__rkpreventsothersfromusingthe__77__orasimilarwordnameorsymboltotakeadvantageoftherecognitionand__78__ofthebrandortocreateconfusioninthe__rketpla__.__79__registrationatrade__rkisusuallygrantedforaperiodoftenyears.Itcanbe__80__foradditionalten-yearperiodsindefinitelyas__81__asthe__rk’susecontinues.
62.[A]retrieves[B]deviates[C]results[D]departs
63.[A]servi__s[B]reserves[C]assumptions[D]motions
64.[A]for[B]with[C]by[D]from
65.[A]sound[B]partial[C]due[D]random
66.[A]users[B]owners[C]__sters[D]executives
67.[A]affords[B]affiliates[C]funds[D]grants
68.[A]solemn[B]sober[C]unique[D]universal
69.[A]perspective[B]permission[C]conformity[D]consensus
70.[A]ex__pt[B]besides[C]beyond[D]despite
71.[A]absolute[B]alternative[C]original[D]orthodox
72.[A]presume[B]stimulate[C]nominate[D]distribute
73.[A]range[B]length[C]scale[D]extent
74.[A]plus[B]versus[C]via[D]until
75.[A]distract[B]differ[C]distinguish[D]disconnect
76.[A]or[B]but[C]so[D]whereas
77.[A]identical[B]____ogical[C]literal[D]parallel
78.[A]ambiguity[B]utility[C]popularity[D]proximity
79.[A]from[B]over[C]before[D]upon
80.[A]recurred[B]renewed[C]recalled[D]recovered
81.[A]long[B]soon[C]far[D]wellPartⅥTranslation5minutesDirections:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.
82.Hedesignedthefirstsuspensionbridgewhich_______________________把美观与功能__地结合起来83.Itwasverydarkbut__ryseemedto__________________________________本能地知道该走哪条路
84.Idon’tthinkitadvisablethatparents__________________________剥夺孩子们的自由tospendtheirsparetimeastheywish.
85.Older_____swhoh__eahighlevelofdailyactivitiesh__emoreenergyand____________________________(与不那么活跃的人相比死亡率要低)
86.Yourresumeshouldattractawould-beboss’sattentionbydemonstrating______________________________(___你是某个特定职位的最佳人选)2008年12月____Howtoimprovestudentsmentalhealth
1、大学生的心理健康十分重要
2、因此,学校可以......
3、我们自己应当......Studentsmentalhealthhasbeenplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleinourday-to-daylife.Indeeditiswidelyac__ptedthatithasgainedgrowingpopularityamongpersonsinallwalksoflife.Thereisageneraldiscussiontodayabouttheissueofdisorderinbrains.Obviouslyitisne__ssarythateffectiveactionsshouldbetakentopreventproblems.Authoritiesinuniversitiesplayacriticalroleinthesituation.Tobeginwithschoolssuchascollegesoruniversitiescanprovidechan__sfortheyoungmentoeasetheirattention.Whatsmoresomearephysicallystrongbutpsychologicalproblemsareabletobringpotentialthreats.Teaches__yh__eachan__tofindtheminadvan__.Besidesspecialistsinthisfieldaretoberequiredto__kefullpreparationforcasesintime.Facingthecrisisexpertscandealwithitinaprofessionalwaywhichmeanstheyh__emoreorbetteropportunitiestos__eusthanothers.学校Fromthefactorsmentionedabovewe__ysafelydrawtheconclusionthatwecanfreeourselvesfrommentalillnessbytaking__rtainprecautions.Forexampleifyouh__epainsorpuzzlesinmindfindingafriendtoexpresstheseisagoodwaytoreleasepressure.__rtainlythereislittledoubtthatfurtherattentionwillbepaidtotheissue.(我们)快速阅读
1.C.Newexplanationsfortheobesityepidemic.
2.A.gainedtheleastweight
3.B.itcausessleeploss
4.D.Itcontributestoourweightgain.
5.C.Itsuppressestheirappetite.
6.D.Thosewhoquit__oking.
7.B.therisingproportionofminoritiesinitspopulation
8.unclear
9.familysize
10.partlygenetic听力
11. A Heisquiteeasytorecognize.
12. C Continueherdancingclass.
13. D Thewo__n__ynoth__efollowedthedoctor’sinstructions.
14. C Theynolongersuithiseyesight.
15. D Herushedoutofthebathtoanswerthephone.
16. D Assemblingthebookcase.
17. A UrgeJennytospendmoretimeonstudy.
18. C Thelocalpeoplefeelinsecureaboutthedam.
19. B Itsproductionandsalesreachedrecordlevels.
20. A Theycostless.
21. C Itisboundtorevive.
22. A Organisingprotests.
23. C Anti-nuclearcampaigns.
24. A Byharassingthem.
25. D Supportive.
26. B Theairpressureislow.
27. C Peopleknewlongagohowtopredicttheweather.
28. B Peoplecanpredicttheweatherbytheirsenses.
29. D Theyfeelburdenedwithnumeroustaskseveryday.
30. B Drawadetailedto-dolist.
31. A Theyh__eaccomplishedlittle.
32. A Theirperfor__n____yimprove.
33. B Increasedsus__ptibilitytodisease.
34. D Paymoreattentiontobodilysensations.
35. C Therelationshipbetweenstressandillness.36 appearan__37 symbol38 decades39 exported40 apparent41 per__ntage42 combination43 convenient44 Ourairqualitynowsuffersfromtheeffectsofpollutantsemitteddirectlyfromourcars.45 TheproblemscausedbymotorizedvehiclesintheWestareoften__gnifiedindevelopingnations.46 Movementinsomecitiescomestoavirtualstandstillasmotorizedtrafficcompeteswithbicyclesandpedestrians.阅读理解简短回答问题
47.lighterandmoreabsorbent
48.thepotentialintheU.S.
49.establishedathleticfootwearindustry
50.infor__lly
51.Theteamspiritandsharedvaluesoftheathletes仔细阅读
52.B.Byitssustainability
53.D.thedecreaseofbrodiversity
54.C.Theyarenotne__ssarilysustainable.
55.A.Itwillgothroughradicalchanges.
56.D.Tourgepeopletorethinkwhatsustainableagricultureis.
57.A.Theywereofinferiorra__s.
58.B.Theycandojustaswellastheirprede__ssors.
59.D.They__yforeverre__inpoorandunderachieving.
60.C.Preventthemfrombeing__rginalized.
61.B.howtohelpimmigrantstobetterfitintoAmericansociety.完型62Cresults63Aservi__s64Dfrom65Cdue66Bowners67Dgrants68Cunique69Bpermission70Aex__pt71Coriginal72Ddistribute73Blength74Aplus75Cdistinguish76Bbut77Aidentical78Cpopularity79DUpon80Brenewed81Along 翻译82Hedesignedthefirstsuspensionbridgewhichcombinedbeautyandfunctionperfectly.(把__与功能__地结合起来)83Itwasverydarkbut__ryseemedtoknowwhichwaytotakebyinstinct.(本能地知道该走哪条路)84Idontthinkitadvisablethatparentsdeprivetheirchildrenof_______(剥夺孩子们的自由)tospendtheirsparetimeastheywish.85Older_____swhoh__eahighlevelofdailyactivitiesh__emoreenergyandalowerdeathratecomparedwiththosewhodont.(与不那么活跃的人相比死亡率要低)86Yourresumeshouldattractawould-bebosssattentionbydemonstratingwhyyouarethebestcandidatefora__rtainposition.(___你是某个职位的最佳人选)2009年6月英语六级真题及答案真题PartIWriting30minutes Directions:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOntheImportan__ofaName.youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.有人说名字或名称很重要
2.也有人觉得名字或名称无关紧要
3.我认为 OntheImportan__ofaName PartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutes Directions:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedA.B.C.andD..Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage. HelicopterMomsvs.Free-RangeKidsWouldyouletyourfourth-graderridepublictransportationwithoutan_____Probablynot.StillwhenLenoreSkenazyacolumnistfortheNewYorkSunwroteaboutlettinghersontakethesubwayalonetogetbacktoLongstoryshort:mysongothomefromadepartmentstoreontheUpperEastSideshedidn’texpecttogethitwithaw__eofcritici__fromreaders. “Longstoryshort:Mysongothomeoverjoyedwithindependen__”SkenazywroteonApril4intheNewYorkSun.“Longstorylonger:HalfthepeopleI’vetoldthisepisodetonowwanttoturnoninforchildabuse.Asifkeepingkidsunderlockandkeyand__llphoneandcarefulwatchistherightwaytorearkids.It’snot.It’sdebilitating使虚弱—forusandforthem.” OnlinemessageboardsweresoonfullofpeoplebothapplaudingandcondemningSkenazy’sdecisiontolethersongoitalone.ShewoundupdefendingherselfonCNNaccompaniedbyhersonandonpopularblogslikethebuffingtonpostwhereherfollow-uppie__wasironicallyheadlined“MoreFromAmerica’sWorstMom.” Theepisodehasignitedanotheroneofthosedebatesthatdividesparentsintovocalopposingcamps.AreModernparentsneedlesslyoverprotectiveoristheworldamorecomplicatedanddangerouspla__thanitwaswhenpreviousgenerationswereallowedtowanderaboutunsupervised Fromthe“she’sanirresponsiblemother”campcame:“Shameonyouforbeingsocarelessabouthissafety”inCommentsonthebuffingtonpost.Andtherewasthisfromamotheroffour:“Howwouldyouh__efeltifhedidn’tcomehome”ButSkenazygotalotofsupporttoowithwomenandmenwritinginwithstoriesabouthowtheywereallowedtotaketripsallbythemselvesatsevenoreight.Shealsogotheapsofpraiseforbuckingthe“helicopterparent”trend:“GoodforthisMom”onecommenterwroteonthebuffingtonpost.“Thisisamuch-neededrealitycheck.” LastweekencouragedbyalltheattentionSkenazystartedherownblog—FreeRangekids—promotingtheideathatmodernchildrenneedsomeofthesameindependen__thathergenerationhad.Inthegoodolddaysnine-year-oldbabyboomersrodetheirbikestoschoolwalkedtothestoretookbuses—andevensubways—allbythemselves.Herblogshesaysisdedicatedtosensibleparenting.“AtFreeRangeKidswebelieveinsafekids.Webelieveincarseatsandsafetybelts.WedoNOTbelievethateverytimeschool-agechildrengooutsidetheyneedasecurityguard.” SowhyaresomeparentssonervousaboutlettingtheirchildrenoutoftheirsightArecitiesandtownslesssafeandkidsmorevulnerabletocrimeslikechildkidnapand___ualabusethantheywereinpreviousgenerations Notexactly.NewYorkCityforinstan__issaferthanit’severbeen;it’sranked36thincrimeamongallAmericancities.Nationwidestringerkidnapsareextremelyrare;there’saone-in-a-millionchan__achildwillbetakenbyastrangeraccordingtotheJusti__Department.And90per__ntof___ualabusecasesarecommittedbysomeonethechildknows.MortalityratesfromallcausesincludingdiseaseandaccidentsforAmericanchildrenarelowernowthantheywere25years’ago.AccordingtoChildTrendsanonprofitresearchgroupbetween1980and2003deathratesdroppedby44per__ntforchildrenaged5to14and32per__ntforteensaged15to
19. Thenthere’sthewholequestionofwhethermodernparentsaremorewatchfulandnervousaboutsafetythanpreviousgenerations.Yessomeare.PartoftheproblemisthatwithwalltowallInternetandcablenewseverymissingchildcasegetssomuchairtimethatit’snotsurprisingevennor__lparentalanxietycanbeamplified.And__nymiddle-classparentsh__egottenusedto__nagingtheirchildren’stimeandshuttlingthemtovariousenrichingactivitiessotheideaoflettingthemoutontheirowncanseemlikearisk.Backin1972when__nyoftoday’sparentswerekids87per__ntofchildrenwholivedwithinamileofschoolwalkedorbikedeveryday.Buttodaythe__ntersforDiseaseControlreportthatonly13per__ntofchildrenbikewalkorotherwisetthemselvestoschool. Theextrasupervisionisbothacityandasuburbphenomenon.Parentsareworriedaboutcrimeandtheyareworriedaboutkidsgettingcaughtintrafficinacitythat’snotusedtopedestrians.Ontheotherhandtherearestillplentyofkidswhoseparentsgivethemalotofindependen__bychoi__orbyne__ssity.TheAfterSchoolAllian__findsthatmorethan14millionkidsaged5to17areresponsiblefortakingcareofthemselvesafterschool.Only
6.5millionkidsparticipateinorganizedprograms.“__nychildrenwhoh__eworkingparentsh__etotakethesubwayorbustogettoschool.__nydothisbythemselvesbecausetheyh__enootherwaytogettotheschools”saysDr.RichardGallagherdirectoroftheParentingInstituteattheNewYorkUniversityChildStudyCenter. Forthoseparentswhowonderhowandwhentheyshouldstartallowingtheirkidsmore_______there’snoclear-cutanswer.Childexpertsdiscourageaone-size-fits-allapproachtoparenting.What’srightforSkenazy’snine-year-oldcouldbeinappropriateforanotherone.Italldependsondevelopmentalissue__turityandthepsychologicalandemotional__keupofthatchild.SeveralfactorsmustbetakenintoaccountsaysGallagher.“Theabilitytofollowparentguidelinesthechild’slevelofcomfortinhandlingsuchsituationsandachild’sgeneraljudgmentshouldbeweighed.” GallagheragreeswithSkenazythat__nynine-year-oldsarereadyforindependen__liketakingpublictransportationalone.“At__rtaintimesofthedayon__rtainroutesthesubwaysaregenerallysafeforthesechildrenespeciallyiftheyh__egrownupinthecityandh__ebeentaughthowtobesafehowtoobtainhelpiftheyarecon__rnedfortheirsafetyandhowto__oidunsafesituationsbybeingwatchfulandontheirtoes.” Butevenwithmoretrafficandfewersidewalksmodernparentsdoh__eoneadvantagetheirparentsdidn’t:the__llphone.Beingabletocheckinwithachildanytimegoesalongwaytowardrelievingparentalanxietyand__yhelpparentsloosentheircontrolalittlesooner.Skenazygotalotofcritici__becauseshedidn’tgiveherkidher__llphonebecauseshethoughthe’dloseitandwantedhimtolearntogoitalonewithoutdependingonmom—a__jorprincipleoffree-rangeparenting.Butmostparentsaremorethanhappytouse__llphonestokeeptrackoftheirkids. Andforthosewholiketheideaoffree-rangekidsbutstillstrugglewiththeirinnerhelicopterparentthere__ybeamiddleway.AnewgenerationofGPS__llphoneswithtrackingsoftware__keiteasierthanevertofollowachild’severymovementviatheInternet—withoutseemingtointerfereorhover.Ofcoursewhentheygotocollegetheymightstarto__ectingtobeingmonitoredasthey’reonparole假释. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1.WhenLenoreSkenazy’ssonwasallowedtotakethesubwayalonehe________. A.wasafraidthathemightgetlost B.enjoyedh__ingtheindependen__ C.wasonlytoopleasedtotaketherisk D.thoughthewasanex__ptionalchild
2.LenoreSkenazybelievesthatkeepingkidsundercarefulwatch A.hinderstheirhealthygrowth B.addstoomuchtoparents’expenses C.showstraditionalparentalcaution D.bucksthelatestparentingtrend
3.Skenazy’sdecisiontolethersontaketheSubwayalonehasnetwith________. A.oppositionfromherownfamily B.shareparentingexperien__ C.fightagainstchildabuse D.protectchildren’srights
4.Skenazystartedherownblogto________. A.promotesensibleparenting B.shareparentingexperien__ C.fightagainstchildabuse D.protectchildren’srights
5.AccordingtotheauthorNewYorkCity________. A.rankshighinroadaccidents B.ismuchsafethanbefore C.rankslowinchildmortalityrates D.islessdangerousthan__allcities
6.Parentstodayaremorenervousabouttheirkids’safetythanpreviousgenerationsbecause________. A.therearenowfewerchildreninthefamily B.thenumberoftrafficaccidentshasbeenincreasing C.theirfearisamplifiedbymediaexposureofcrime D.crimeratesh__ebeenontheriseovertheyears
7.Accordingtochildexpertshowandwhenkids__ybeallowedmore_______dependson________. A.thetraditionsandcustomsofthecommunity B.thesafetyconditionsoftheirnei___orhood C.theirparents’psychological__keup D.their__turityandpersonalqualities
8.AccordingtoGallagherandSkenazychildrenwhoarewatchfulwillbebetterabletostayawayfromUnsafesituations.
9.Beingabletofindoutwhereachildisanytimehelpslessenparents’Theiranxietyandcontrol.
10.NowadayswiththehelpofGPS__llphonesparentscanfromadistan__tracktheirchildren’sMovements. PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutes SectionA 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11.A.Fredforgottocallhimlastnightaboutthecampingtrip. B.HeisnotgoingtolendhissleepingbagtoFred. C.HehasnotseenFredatthegymforsometime. D.Fred__yh__eborrowedasleepingbagfromsomeoneelse.
12.A.Summerhasbecomehotterinre__ntyears. B.Itwillcooldownabitovertheweekend. C.Swimminginapoolhasarelaxingeffect. D.Hehopestheweatherforecastisaccurate.
13.A.TakingapictureofProf.Brown. B.Commentingonanoil-painting. C.HostingaTVprogram. D.Stagingaperfor__n__.
14.A.Shecanhelpthe__ntakecareoftheplants. B.Mostplantsgrowbetterindirectsunlight. C.Theplantsneedtobewateredfrequently. D.Theplantsshouldbepla__dinashadyspot.
15.A.Changetoamoreexcitingchannel. B.Seethemoviesomeothertime. C.Gotobedearly. D.Stayuptilleleven.
16.A.Bothofthemarelaymenofmodernart. B.Shehasbeamedtoappreciatemodemsculptures. C.Italianartists’worksaredifficulttounderstand. D.Modernartistsaregenerallyconsideredweird.
17.A.Theyseemsatisfiedwithwhattheyh__edone. B.Theyh__ecalledallclubmemberstocontribute. C.Theythinkthedaycanbecalledamemorableone. D.Theyfindithardtoraisemoneyforthehospital.
18.A.The__nshouldn’thesitatetotakethecourse. B.The__nshouldtalkwiththeprofessorfirst. C.Thecourseisn’topentoundergraduates. D.Thecoursewillrequirealotofreading. Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.A.Currenttrendsineconomicdevelopment. B.Domesticissuesofgeneralsocialcon__rn. C.StoriesaboutBritain’srelationswithothernations. D.Conflictsandcompromisesamongpoliticalparties.
20.A.Basedonthepollofpublicopinions. B.Byinterviewingpeoplewhofilecomplaints. C.By____yzingthedomesticandinternationalsituation. D.Basedonpublicexpectationsandeditors’judgment.
21.A.Underlyingrulesofediting. B.Practicalexperien__. C.Au___n__’sfeedback. D.Professionalqualifications. Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
22.A.The__eragelifespanwaslessthan50years. B.Itwasverycommonforthemtoh__e12children. C.Theyretiredfromworkmuchearlierthantoday. D.Theywerequiteoptimisticabouttheirfuture.
23.A.Getreadyforecologicalchanges. B.Adapttothenewenviro__ent. C.Learntousenewtechnology. D.Explorewaystostayyoung.
24.A.Whenallwomengoouttowork. B.Whenfamilyplanningisenfor__d.. C.Whenaworldgover__entissetup. D.Whenallpeoplebecomewealthier.
25.A.Eliminatepovertyandinjusti__. B.Migratetootherplanets. C.Controltheenviro__ent. D.Findinexhaustibleresour__s. SectionB 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.A.Tohelpyoungpeopleimprovetheirdrivingskills. B.Toalertteenagerstothedangersofrecklessdriving. C.Toteachyoungpeopleroad__nnersthroughvideotapes. D.Toshowteensthepenaltiesimposedoncarelessdrivers.
27.A.Roadaccidents. B.Streetviolen__. C.Drugabuse. D.Lungcan__r.
28.A.Ithaschangedteens’wayoflife. B.Ithas__deteensfeellike_____s. C.Ithasaccomplisheditso__ective. D.Ithasbeensupportedbyparents.PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
29.A.Customers__ygetaddictedtothe__ells. B.Customers__ybemisledbythe__ells. C.Ithidesthedefectsof__rtaingoods. D.Itgivesrisetounfaircompetition.
30.A.Flexible. B.Critical. C.Supportive. D.Cautious.
31.A.Theflowers__ntstimulatedpeople’sdesiretobuy. B.Stronger__ellshadgreatereffectsonconsumers. C.Mostshoppershatedthe__alltheshoestore. D.84%ofthecustomerswereunawareofthe__ells.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
32.A.Agoodstrainhitabuscarrying__nypassengers. B.Twopassengertrainscrashedintoeachother. C.Apassengertraincollidedwithagoodstrain. D.Anexpresstrainwasderailedwhenhitbyabomb.
33.A.Therescueoperationsh__enotbeenveryeffective. B.Morethan300injuredpassengerswerehospitalized. C.Thecauseofthetragicaccidentre__insunknown. D.Theexactcasualtyfiguresarenotyet__ailable.
34.A.Therewasabombscare. B.Therewasaterroristattack. C.Afirealarmwassetoffbymistake. D.50poundsofexplosiveswerefound.
35.A.Followpoli__men’sdirections. B.Keepaneyeweather. C.__oidsnow-coveredroads. D.Drivewithspecialcare. SectionC 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 Englishistheleadinginternationallanguage.IndifferentcountriesaroundtheglobeEnglishisacquiredasthemother36________inothersit’susedasasecondlanguage.SomenationsuseEnglishastheir37________languageperformingthefunctionof38________;inothersit’susedasaninternationallanguageforbusiness39________andindustry. Whatfactorsandfor__sh__eledtothe40________ofEnglishWhyisEnglishnowconsideredtobesoprestigiousthatacrosstheglobeindividualsandsocietiesfeel41________iftheydonoth__e42________inthislanguageHowhasEnglishchangedthrough1500YearsThesearesomeofthequestionsthatyou43________whenyoustudyEnglish. YoualsoexaminetheimmensevariabilityofEnglishand44________.Youdevelopin-depthknowledgeoftheintricatestructureofthelanguage.Whydosomenon-nativespeakersofEnglishclaimthatit’sadifficultlanguagetolearnwhile45________AttheUniversityofSussexyouareintrodu__dtothenatureandgram__rofEnglishinallaspects.Thisinvolvesthestudyofsoundstructuresthefor__tionofwordsthesequencingwordsandtheconstructionofmeaningaswellasexaminationofthetheoriesexplainingtheaspectsofEnglishusage.46________whichareraisedbystudyinghowspeakersandwritersemployEnglishforawidevarietyofpurposes. PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutes SectionA Directions:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2. Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage. ThereisnothingnewaboutTVandfashion__gazinesgivinggirlsunhealthyideasabouthowthintheyneedtobeinordertobeconsideredbeautiful.WhatissurprisingisthemethodpsychologistsattheUniversityofTexash__ecomeupwithtokeepgirlsfromdevelopingeatingdisorders.Their__inweaponagainstsuperskinnyrolemodels:abrandofcivildisobe___n__dubbed“bodyactivi__.” Sin__2001morethan1000highschoolandcollegestudentsintheU.S.h__eparticipatedintheBodyProjectwhichworksbygettinggirlstounderstandhowtheyh__ebeenbuyingintothenotionthatyouh__etobethintobehappyorsuc__ssful.Aftercritiquing评论theso-calledthinidealbywritingessaysandrole-playingwiththeirpeersparticipantsaredirectedtocomeupwithandexecute__allnonviolentacts.Theyincludeslippingnotessaying“Loveyourbodythewayitis”into___tingbooksatstoreslikeBordersandwritinglettersto__ttel__kersoftheimpossiblyproportionedBarbiedoll. AccordingtoastudyinthelatestissueoftheJournalofConsultingandClinicalPsychologytheriskofdevelopingeatingdisorderswasredu__d61%amongBodyProjectparticipants.Andtheycontinuedtoexhibitpositivebody-i__geattitudesaslongasthreeyearsaftercompletingtheprogramwhichconsistsoffourone-hoursessions.Suchlastingeffects__ybeduetogirls’realizingnotonlyhowtheywerebeinginfluen__dbutalsowhowasbenefitingfromthesocietalpressuretobethin.“Thesepeoplewhopromotetheperfectbodyreallydon’tcareaboutyouatall”saysKelseyHertelahighschooljuniorandBodyProjectveteraninEugeneOregon.“Theypurposefully__keyoufeellikelessofapersonsoyou’llbuytheirstuffandthey’ll__kemoney.” 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
47.Weredogirlsgetthenotionthattheyneedtobethininordertobeconsideredbeautiful
48.Bypromoting“bodyactivi__”UniversityofTexaspsychologistsaimtoprevent________.
49.Accordingtotheauthor__ttel’sBarbiedollsare________.
50.ThepositiveeffectsoftheBodyProject__ylastupto________.
51.OneBodyProjectparticipantsaysthattherealmotiveofthosewhopromotetheperfectbodyisto________. SectionBPassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Forhundredsofmillionsofyearsturtles海龟h__estruggledoutoftheseatolaytheireggsonsandybeacheslongbeforetherewerenaturedocumentariesto__lebratethemorGPSsa____itesand__rinebiologiststotrackthemorvolunteerstohand-carrythehatchlings幼龟downtothewater’sedgelesttheybecomedisorientedbyheadlightsandcrawltowardsamotelparkinglotinstead.AformidablewallofbureaucracyhasbeenerectedtoprotecttheirprimenestingontheAtlanticcoastlines.Withallthatattentionpaidtothemyou’dthinkthesecreatureswouldatleasth__ethegratitudenottogoextinct. ButNatureisindifferenttohu__nnotionsoffairnessandareportbytheFishandWildlifeServi__showedaworrisomedropinthepopulationsofseveralspeciesofNorthAtlanticturtlesnotablyloggerheadswhichcangrowtoasmuchas400pounds.TheSouthFloridanestingpopulationthelargesthasdeclinedby50%inthelastdecadeaccordingtoElizabethGriffina__rinebiologistwiththeenviro__entalgroupO__ana.ThefigurespromptedO__anatopetitionthegover__enttoupgradethelevelofprotectionfortheNorthAtlanticloggerheadsfrom“threatened”to“endangered”—meaningtheyareindangerofdisappearingwithoutadditionalhelp. Whichraisestheobviousquestion:whatelsedotheseturtleswantfromusanywayItturnsoutaccordingtoGriffinthatwhileweh__edoneagoodjobofprotectingtheturtlesfortheweekstheyspendonlandasegg-layingfe__lesaseggsandashatchlingsweh__eneglectedtheyearsspendintheo__an.“Thethreatisfromcommercialfishing”saysGriffin.Trawlerswhichdraglargenetsthroughthewaterandalongtheo__anfloorandlonglinefisherswhichcandeploythousandsofhooksonlinesthatcanstretchformilestakeahe__ytollonturtles. Ofcourselikeeveryotherenviro__entalissuetodaythisisplayingoutagainstthebackgroundofglobalwarmingandhu__ninterferen__withnaturalecosystems.Thenarrowstripsofbeachonwhichtheturtleslaytheireggsarebeingsqueezedononesidebydevelopmentandontheotherbythethreatofrisingsealevelsastheo__answarm.Ulti__telywemustgetahandleonthoseissuesaswelloracreaturethatoutlivedthedinosaurs恐龙willmeetitsendatthehandsofhu__nsle__ingourdes__ndantstowonderhowcreaturesouglycouldh__ewonsomuchaffection. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat________. A.hu__nactivitiesh__echangedthewayturtlessurvive B.effortsh__ebeen__detoprotectturtlesfromdyingout C.gover__entbureaucracyhascontributedtoturtles’extinction D.__rinebiologistsarelookingforthesecretofturtles’reproduction
53.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Natureisindifferenttohu__nnotionsoffairness”Line1Para.2 A.Natureisquitefairregardingthesurvivalofturtles. B.Turtlesarebynatureindifferenttohu__nactivities. C.Thecourseofnaturewillnotbechangedbyhu__ninterferen__. D.Theturtlepopulationhasdecreasedinspiteofhu__nprotection.
54.Whatconstitutesa__jorthreattothesurvivalofturtlesaccordingtoElizabethGriffin A.Theirinadequatefoodsupply. B.Unregulatedcommercialfishing. C.Theirlowerreproductivelyability. D.Contaminationofseawater
55.Howdoesglobalwarmingaffectthesurvivalofturtles A.Itthreatensthesandybeachesonwhichtheylayeggs. B.Thechangingcli__te__kesitdifficultfortheireggstohatch. C.Therisingsealevels__keitharderfortheirhatchlingstogrow. D.Ittakesthemlongertoadapttothehighbeachtemperature.
56.Thelastsenten__ofthepassageismeantto________. A.persuadehu__nbeingstoshowmoreaffectionforturtles B.stressthateventhemostuglyspeciesshouldbeprotected C.callforeffectivemeasurestoensureseaturtles’survival D.warnourdes__ndantsabouttheextinctionofspecies PassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Therearefewmoresoberingonlineactivitiesthanenteringdataintocollege-tuitioncalculatorsandgaspingastheWebspitsbackasix-figuresum.Buteconomistssayfamiliesabouttogointodebttofundfouryearsof_____ingaswellasstudyingcanconsolethemselveswiththeknowledgethatcollegeisaninvestmentthatunlike__nybankstocksshouldyieldhugedividends. A2008studybytwoHarvardeconomistsnotesthatthe“labor-__rketpremiumtoskill”—ortheamountcollegegraduatesearnedthat’sgreaterthanwhathigh-schoolgraduateearned—decreasedformuchofthe20th__nturybuthascomebackwithavengean__报复性地sin__the1980s.In2005Thetypicalfull-timeyear-roundU.S.workerwithafour-yearcollegedegreeearned$5090062%morethanthe$31500earnedbyaworkerwithonlyahigh-schooldiplo__. There’snoquestionthatgoingtocollegeisa__arteconomicchoi__.Butalookatthestrangevariationsintuitionrevealsthatthechoi__aboutwhichcollegetoattenddoesn’tcomedownmerelytodollarsand__nts.DoesgoingtoColumbiaUniversitytuitionroomandboard$49260in2007-08yielda40%greaterreturnthanattendingtheUniversityofColoradoatBoulderasanout-of-statestudent$35542Probablynot.Doesbeinganout-of-statestudentattheUniversityofColoradoatBoulderyieldtwi__theamountofincomeasbeinganin-statestudent$17380thereNotlikely. Nointhisconsumeristagemostbuyersaren’tevaluatingcollegeasaninvestmentbutratherasaconsumerproduct—likeacarorclothesorahouse.Andwithsuchpurchasespri__isonlyoneof__nycrucialfactorstoconsider. Aswithautomobilesconsumersintoday’scollege__rketpla__h__evastchoi__sandpeoplesearchfortheonethatgivesthemthemostcomfortandsatisfactioninlinewiththeirbudgets.Thisaccountsforthewillingnessofpeopletopaymorefordifferenttypesofexperien__ssuchasattendingaprivateliberal-artscollegeorgoingtoanout-of-statepublicschoolthathasagreat__rine-biologyprogram.Andjustastwoautopurchasersmightspendanequalamountofmoneyonverydifferentcarscollegestudentsormoreaccuratelytheirparentsoftenshowawillingnesstopayessentiallythesamepri__forvastlydifferentproducts.SowhichisitIscollegeaninvestmentproductlikeastockoraconsumerproductlikeacarInkeepingwiththeautomotiveworld’shottestconsumertrend__ybeit’sbesttocharacterizeitasahybrid混合动力汽车;anexpensiveconsumerproductthatovertimewillpayrichdividends. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.What’stheopinionofeconomistsaboutgoingtocollege A.Hugeamountsofmoneyisbeingwastedoncampussocializing. B.Itdoesn’tpaytorunintodebttore__iveacollegeeducation. C.Collegeeducationisrewardinginspiteofthestartlingcosts. D.Goingtocollegedoesn’tne__ssarilybringtheexpectedreturns.
58.ThetwoHarvardeconomistsnoteintheirstudythatformuchofthe20th__ntury________. A.enrollmentkeptdecreasinginvirtuallyallAmericancollegesanduniversities B.thelabor__rketpreferredhigh-schooltocollegegraduates C.competitionforuniversityadmissionswasfarmorefier__thantoday D.thegapbetweentheearningsofcollegeandhigh-schoolgraduatesnarrowed
59.Studentswhoattendanin-statecollegeoruniversitycan________. A.s__emoreontuition B.re__iveabettereducation C.takemoreliberal-artscourses D.__oidtr__elinglongdistan__s
60.Inthisconsumeristagemostparents________. A.regardcollegeeducationasawiseinvestment B.pla__apremiumontheprestigeoftheCollege C.thinkitcrucialtosendtheirchildrentocollege D.considercollegeeducationaconsumerproduct
61.Whatisthechiefconsiderationwhenstudentschooseacollegetoday A.Theiremploymentprospectsaftergraduation. B.Asatisfyingexperien__withintheirbudgets. C.Itsfacilitiesandlearningenviro__ent. D.Itsrankingamongsimilarinstitutions. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 SomehistoriansaythatthemostimportantcontributionofDwightEisenhower’spresidency总统任期inthe1950swastheU.S.interstatehighwaysystem.Itwasa__62__projecteasilysurpassingthescaleofsuchprevioushu__n__63__asthePanamaCanal.Eisenhower’sinterstatehighways__64__thenationtogetherinnewwaysand__65____joreconomicgrowthby__kingcommer__less__66__.Todayaninfor__tionsuperhighwayhasbeenbuilt—anelectronicnetworkthat__67__librariescorporationsgover__entagenciesand__68__.ThiselectronicsuperhighwayiscalledtheInternet__69__itisthebackbone主干oftheWorldWideWeb. TheInternethadits__70__ina1969U.S.DefenseDepartmentcomputernetworkcalledARPAnetwhich__71__Advan__dResearchProjectsAgencyNetwork.ThePentagonbuiltthenetworkformilitarycontractorsanduniversitiesdoingmilitaryresearchto__72__infor__tion.In1983theNationalScien__FoundationNSF__73__missionistopromotescien__tookover. ThisnewNSFnetwork__74__moreandmoreinstitutionalusers__yof__75__hadtheirowninternalnetworks.Forexamplemostuniversitiesthat__76__theNSFnetworkhadintracampuscomputernetworks.TheNSFnetwork__77__becameaconnectorforthousandsofothernetworks.__78__abackbonesystemthatinterconnectsnetworksinternetwasanamethatfit. SowecanseethattheInternetisthewiredinfrastructure基础设施onwhichweb__79__move.Itbeganasamilitarycommunicationsystemwhichexpandedintoagover__ent-funded__80__researchnetwork. TodaytheInternetisauser-finan__dsystemtyingintuitionsof__nysortstogether__81__an“infor__tionsuperhighway.”
62.A.conciseC.__ssiveB.radicalD.trivial
63.A.beh__iorsC.inventionsB.ende__orsD.elements
64.A.packedC.suppressedB.stuckD.bound
65.A.facilitatedC.mobilizedB.modifiedD.terminated
66.A.competitiveC.exclusiveB.comparativeD.expensive
67.A.mergesC.relaysB.connectsD.unifies
68.A.figuresC.individualsB.personalitiesD.hu__ns
69.A.andC.orB.yetD.while
70.A.samplesC.originsB.sour__sD.pre__dents
71.A.stoodbyC.stoodagainstB.stoodforD.stoodover
72.A.exchangeC.switchB.bypassD.interact
73.A.theirC.whenB.thatD.whose
74.A.expandedC.attractedB.contractedD.extended
75.A.whatC.theseB.whichD.them
76.A.joinedC.participatedB.attachedD.involved
77.A.moreoverC.likewiseB.howeverD.then
78.A.WithC.InB.ByD.As
79.A.contextsC.messagesB.signsD.leaflets
80.A.citizenC.a__teurB.civilianD.resident
81.A.intoC.overB.amidD.toward PartVITranslation5minutes 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答,只需写出译文部分
82.Withtheoilpri__severrisingshetriedtotalk________说服他不买车.
83.________保持幽默有助于redu__stressandpromotecreativethinkingintoday’scompetitivesociety..
84.Whenconfrontedwiththeeviden__________他不得不坦白自己的罪行.
85.Whenpeoplesay“Icanfeelmyearsburning”itmeanstheythink________一定有人在说他们坏话.
86.Shehasdecidedtogoona___tbutfinds________很难__冰淇淋的诱惑.2009年6月英语_______A卷完整版 快速阅读 BADABCD Unsafesituations Theiranxietyandcontrol Movements SectionA短对话
11.DFred__yh__eborrowedasleepingbagfromsomeoneelse.
12.BItwillcooldownovertheweekend.
13.CHostingaTVprogram.
14.DTheplantsshouldbeputinashadyspot.
15.CGotobedearly.
16.BShehaslearnedtoappreciatemodernsculptures.
17.ATheyseemsatisfiedwithwhattheyh__edone
18.AThe__nshouldnthesitatetotakethecourse 长对话
19.BDomesticissuesofgeneralsocialcon__rn.
20.DBasedonpublicexpectationsandeditorsjudgement.
21.BPracticalexperien__.
22.AThere__eragelifespanwaslessthan50years.
23.CLearntousenewtechnology.
24.Dwhenallpeoplebecomewealthier.
25.CControltheenviro__ent. SectionB短文理解
26.BToalertteenagerstothedangersofrecklessdriving.
27.ARoadaccidents.
28.CIthasaccomplisheditso__ective.
29.BCustomers__ybemisledbythe__ells.
30.CSupportive
31.ATheflowers__ntstimulatedpeoplesdesiretobuy. 32Capassengertraincollidedwithagoodstrain 33Dthecauseofthetragicaccidentre__insunknown 34Atherewasabombscare 35Ddrivewithspecialcare SectionC复合式听写
36.tongue
37.official
38.administration
39.commer__
40.spread
41.disadvantageed
42.competen__
43.investigate
44.YoualsoexaminetheimmensevariabilityofEnglishandcometounderstandhowitsusedasasymbolofindividualidentityandsocialconnection
45.Whydosomenon-nativespeakersofEnglishclaimthatitsadifficultlanguagetolearnwhileinfantsbornintoEnglishspeakingcommunitiesacquiretheirlanguagebeforetheylearntouseforksandknives
46.Youareencouragedtodevelopyourownindividualresponsestovariouspracticalandtheoreticalissues阅读填空TVandfashion__gazinesDevelopingeatingdisordersImpossiblyproportioned3years__kemoney仔细阅读52Beffortsh__ebeen__detoprotectturtlesfromdyingout.53DTheturtlespopulationhasdecreasedinspiteofhu__nprotection54BUnregulatedcommercialfishing55AItthreatensthesandybeachesonwhichtheylayeggs.56Ccallforeffectivemeasurestoensureseaturtlessurvival.57CCollegeeducationisrewardinginspiteofthestartingcosts.58DThegapbetweentheearningsofcollegeandhigh-schoolgraduatesnarrowed59A)s__emoreontuition.60D)considercollegeeducationaconsumerproduct61B)Asatisfyingexperien__withtheirbudgets完形填空62C__ssive63Bende__ors64Dbound65Afacilitated66Cexclusive67Bconnects68Cindividuals69Aand70Corigins71Bstoodfor72Aexchange73Dwhose74Cattracted75Bwhich76Ajoined77Dthen78DAs79Cmessages80Bcivilian81Ainto翻译
82.himoutofbuyingacar
83.Keepingasenseofhumorhelps
84.hehadnochoi__buttoconfesshiscriminalbeh__ior
85.theremustbesomeonewhoisspeakingillofthem
86.ithardtoresistthetemptationofi__cream恩波教育版翻译
82.himoutofbuyingacar
83.Keepingasenseofhumorhelps
84.hehadnochoi__buttoconfessthecrimehehadcommitted
85.theremustbesomeonewhoisspeakingillofthem
86.ithardtoresistthetemptationofi__cream昂立版
82.himintostoppingbuyingacar.
83.Keepingasenseofhumorhelpsto
84.hehadtoconfesshiscrime.
85.someonemustbetalkingaboutthembehindtheirback.
86.ithard/difficulttoresistthetemptationofi__-cream. 2009年6月__T6翻译评析 孙焕奂 整体而言,本次考试的翻译难度中等,与往年基本持平,主要侧重对词组的考察,对考生的语言基本功有较高的要求大部分考点都是四六级的核心词汇和高频词组,所以只要考前充分复习,相信大部分考生都可以在考场上做到游刃有余
82.Withtheoilpri__severrisingshetriedtotalk______________(说服他不买车). 解析做四六级翻译题的实质是补全句子,所以已给英文题干和中文部分都要仔细分析说服某人,考生第一反应是persuade__.intodoingsth.但是题干已给动词talk,所以考察点是talk__.intodoingsth.,考生如果对这个词组不熟悉,可以大胆套用persuade这个词组的格式 参考答案himintostoppingbuyingacar.
83.________________(保持幽默感有助于)redu__stressandpromotecreativethinkingintoday’scompetitivesociety. 解析考点有两个,“幽默感”和“有助于”某方面的“感”,如正义感,责任感,在英语__中都用“sense”来表达,即senseofjusti__senseofresponsibility“有助于”可用两种表达方式,behelpfultodosth.或者helptodosth.另外注意动词短语做主语,要转化为动名词形式,即keep表达为keeping 参考答案Keepingasenseofhumorhelpsto
84.Whenconfrontedwiththeeviden_________________(他不得不坦白自己的罪行). 解析本题考察一个完整的主句,考点在于“坦白”和“罪行”两个单词的表达 参考答案hehadtoconfesshiscrime.
85.Whenpeoplesay“Icanfeelmyearsburning”itmeanstheythink___________________(一定有人在说他们的坏话). 解析本题考察“说某人坏话”,六级高频词组,有两种表达方式,speakevilof__.或者talk__.behindone’sback.后者在我的课堂上曾经以周星驰电影中的经典翻译摘举中给大家讲过,很多同学考后致电,感到很开心另外,推断某人一定在做某事,考察情态动词“mustbedoingsth.” 参考答案someonemustbetalkingaboutthembehindtheirback.
86.Shehasdecidedtogoona___tbutfinds___________________(很难__冰淇淋的诱惑). 解析本题考察词组“发现某事很难(findithard/difficulttodosth.)”以及高频词“__(resist)”和“诱惑(temptation)” 参考答案ithard/difficulttoresistthetemptationofi__-cream. 写作范文AccordingtotheBibleitisthealmightyGodwhog__enamestoeverythinghecreated:henamedthelight‘Dayandthedarkness‘Night.Infactanameisawordorphrasethat__nusestodenoteandidentifyaspecificpersonpla__orthing.Thereisnoinexorablecorrelationbetweenthesignandthesignified.Forthisreasonsomeclaimthatnamesarenotsovitalastheyaresupposedtobe.HoweverIamfullyconvin__dthattheyareofgreatimportan__.Takethenameofapersonasanexample.Itisknowntoallthatapersonsnameisdividedintotwoparts:givennameandsurname.Thegivennameisthenameourparentsassignus.Weourselvesmightchangeitlaterinourlife.Usuallywhenanameisgivenitcontainsalotofinfor__tion.SayliinthenameofsomeChinesefe__lesshowsthatwewishthemtobeautifulwhileweiinthenamesofsome__lesrevealsthatweexpectthemtobegreatintheirfuturelife.Astothesurnameorfamilynameitisevenmoreimportantsoimportantthatsomepeople__ysacrifi__theirlifeforit.Originally__nhadnosuchaname.Buteversin__a__rtainnamewasgiveneachmemberofthefamilycarriesitwhereverhegoes.Ratherthanmerelyasignitistherootfromwhichwecantra__backtoouran__storthetiethathelpsbindustoothermembersofthesameclanthedignitymostpeoplehopetolivefor.Apartfromthenameofapersonthatofapla__orthingisalsosignificantinthatitembo___shistoryandculture.Allinallthoughnamesareassignedartificially__nisnotfreewhengivingnames.ButGodis.恩波版范文 OntheImportan__ofaName 有人认为名字(名称)不重要; 有人认为非常重要; 你认为呢? OntheImportan__ofaName Anameistherepresentationofapersonoranentity.Itplaysanimportantroleinsocialrecognitionjustastheoldsayinggoes:athingistheentityofaname.Howeverpeopleh__ediverseopinionsontheimportan__ofaname.Somepeoplesaythatnameisimportantwhiletheothers__intaintheotherwayround.ButIthinknameisofgreatimportan__becauseitisthesymbolthatdistinguishesonethingorpersonfromtheothers. Wecannotdenytheimportan__ofanamebeitforapersonorathing.Intheworldtodaynoonecanlivewithoutidentificationbecausetheymustgetsocialrecognitionandnameisthesymboloftheidentification.On__apersonorathinggetssocialrecognitionpeoplewillremembertheirnamesandtheywillgetfurtherimprovement.Besidesagoodnamewillbringpeoplesomeni__association.Apersonwithaspecialname__ybeeasilyac__ptedbyagrouporacommunitybecauseofthedeepimpressionthenamele__es. Asforcompaniesorproductsanameisalsovitallyimportant.Yearsagoacomputercompanyspentmillionsofdollarsforthename“A__r”.Sin__thenthecompanycaughttheattentionofpotentialcustomersandbecameoneofgiantsinthefield.Howeveranothercompanywasfacingbankruptcyforthenameofitsproductimpliesunf__orablemeaningthuscannotbesoldout.Canwesaythatnameisnotimportant Aname__yaffectthewholelifeofapersonandaname__yalsoinfluen__thefutureofacompanyanditsproducts.Thereforewemusttreatnamescarefully.2009年12月英语六级真题及答案PartⅠWriting30minutesDirections:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldParentsSendTheirKidstoArtClassesYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.现在有不少家长送孩子参加各种艺术班
2.对这种做法有人表示支持,也有人并不赞成
3.我认为……ShouldParentsSendTheirKidstoArtClassesPartⅡReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.BossesSay“Yes”toHomeWorkRisingcostsofoffi__spa__timelosttostressfulcommutingandaslowrecognitionthatworkersh__elivesbeyondtheoffi__—allarestrongargumentsforlettingstaffworkfromhome.Forthe__allbusinessthereareadditionalbenefitstoo—staffaremoreproductiveandhappierenablingfirmstokeeptheirheadcounts员工数andtheirrecruitmentcoststoaminimum.Itcanalsoprovidecompetitiveadvantageespeciallywhen__allbusinesseswanttoattractnewstaffbutdon’th__ethebudgettoofferhugesalaries.Whilecompany__nagersh__eknownaboutthebenefitsforalongtime__nyh__edonelittleaboutits__pticalofwhethertheycouldtrusttheiremployeestoworktofullcapacitywithoutsupervisionorcon__rnedabouttheadditionalexpensesteleworkingpoliciesmightincurasstaffstartchargingtheirhomephonebillstothebusiness.Yetthisisnowchanging.WhencommunicationsproviderInter-Telresearchedtheuseofremoteworkingsolutionsamong__all-and-medium-sizedUKbusinessesinAprilthisyearitfoundthat28%morecompaniesclaimedtoh__eintrodu__dflexibleworkingpracti__sthanayearago.TheUKnetworkofBusinessLinksconfirmsthatittoohasseenagrowinginterestinremoteworkingsolutionsfrom__allbusinessesseekingitsadvi__andclaimsthatas__nyas60-70%ofthebusinessesthatcomethroughitsdoorsnowoffersomeformofremoteworkingsupporttotheirworkfor__s.Technologyadvan__sincludingthewidespread__ailabilityofbroadbandare__kingtheintroductionofremoteworkingapie__ofcake.“Ifsystemsaresetupproperlystaffcanh__eac__sstoalltheresour__stheyh__eintheoffi__wherevertheyh__eaninternetconnection”saysAndyPoultone-businessadvisoratBusinessLinkforBerkshireandWiltshire.“Therearesomeveryexcitingdevelopmentswhichh__eenabledthis.”Oneisthe__ailabilityofbroadbandeverywherewhichnowcoversalmostallofthecountryBTclaimsthatbyJuly
99.8%ofitsexchangeswillbebroadbandenabledwithalternativeplansinpla__foreventhemostremoteexchanges.“Thisistheenabler”Poultonsays.Yetwhilebroadbandhascomedowninpri__toothoseservi__providerstargetingthebusiness__rketwarnagainstconsumerservi__s__squerading伪装asbusiness-friendlybroadband.“Broadbandis__ailableforaslittleas£15amonthbut__nybusinessesfailtoappreciatethehiddencostsofsuchaservi__”saysNeilStephensonsalesand__rketingdirectoratOnyxInternetaninternetservi__providerbasedinthenorth-eastofEngland.“Providersofferingbroadbandforrock-bottompri__sarenotoriousforpoorservi__withregularbreakdownsandhe__ilycongested拥堵的networks.Itisalwaysadvisableforbusinessestolookbeyondthepri__tagandlookforabusiness-onlyproviderthatcanoffermorereliabilitywithgoodsupport.”Suchservi__sdon’tcosttoomuch—qualityservi__scanbefoundforupwardsof£30amonth.Thebenefitsofbroadbandtotheoccasionalhomeworkerarethattheycanac__sse__ilinrealtimeandtakefulladvantageofservi__ssuchasinternet-basedbackuporeveninternet-basedphoneservi__s.Internet-basedtelecomsorVoIPVoi__overIPtogiveititstechnicaltitleisaninterestingtooltoanybusinesssupportingremoteworking.Notne__ssarilybecauseofthepromiseoffreeorredu__dpri__phonecallswhichexpertspointoutismisleadingforthe__eragebusinessbutbecauseofthesophisticatedvoi__servi__sthatcanbeexploitedbytheremoteworker—facilitiessuchasvoi____ilandcallforwardingwhichprovideacontinuityofthecompanyi__geforcustomersandbusinesspartners.Bylawcompaniesmust“considerseriously”requeststoworkflexibly__debyaparentwithachildundertheageofsixoradisabledchildunder
18.ItwastheneedtoaccommodateemployeeswithyoungchildrenthatmotivatedaccountancyfirmWrightVigartobeginpromotingteleworkingre__ntly.ThecompanywhichneededtoupgradeitsITinfrastructure基础设施toprovideconnectivitywithanewsecondoffi__decidedtointrodu__supportforremoteworkingatthesametime.__rketingdirectorJackO’Hernexplainsthatthecompanyhasarelativelyyoungworkfor____nyofwhomareparents:“Oneofthetriggerswaswhenoneofourtax__nagersreturnedfrom__ternityle__e.Shewasintendingtoworkparttimebutcouldonly__nageonedayaweekintheoffi__duetochildcare.Byofferinghertheabilitytoworkfromhomeweh__edoubledhercapacity—nowsheworksadayaweekfromhomeandadayintheoffi__.Thisisgreatforherandforusasweretainsomeonehighlyqualified.”ForWrightVigarwhichhasnowequippedallofitsfee-earnerstobeabletoworkat__ximumproductivitywhenawayfromtheoffi__swhetherthat’sfromhomeorwhileontheroadthisstrategyisnotjustabouts__ingoncommutetimeorcuttingthemloosefromtheoffi__butenablingthemtoworkmoreflexiblehoursthatfitaroundtheirhomelife.O’Hernsays:“Althoughmostofourworkisclient-basedandmustfitaroundthiswecan’tseeanyreasonwhyaparentcan’tbeonhandtodealwithsomethingimportantathomeiftheyh__etheabilitytocompleteaprojectlaterintheday.”Supportingthisnewwayofworkingcamewithapri__though.Althoughthefirmwasupdatingitssystemsanywaythecompanyspent10-15%moreperusertoequipthemwithalaptopratherthanaPCandaboutthesametoupgradetoaserverthatwouldenableremotestafftoconnecttothecompanynetworksandac__ssalltheirusualresour__s.AlthoughWrightVigarhasn’tyetquantifiedthebusinessbenefitsitclaimsthatinadditiontobeingabletoretainkeystaffwithyoungfamiliesitisabletos__efee-earnersasubstantialamountof“dead”timeintheirworkingdays.Thatstaffcandothiswithoutneedingafixedtelephonelineprovidesevenmoreefficiencys__ings.“WithWi-Fifastwirelessinternetconnectionspoppingupalloverthepla__evenontrainsourfee-earnerscanbeproductiveastheytr__elandbetweenmeetingsinsteadofh__ingtokilltimeattheshops”headds.Thecompanywillalsobeableto__oidtheexpenseofh__ingtorelocatestafftotemporaryoffi__sforseveralweekswhenitbeginsdisruptiveoffi__renovationssoon.FinancialrecruitmentspecialistLynneHargre__esknowsexactlyhowmuchherfirmhass__edbyadoptingateleworkingstrategywhichhasinvolvedhandinghercompany’sdata__nagementovertoaremotehostingcompanyDatanetsoitcanbeac__ssiblebyallthecompany’sconsultantsoverbroadbandinternetconnections.Ithasenabledthecompanytodispensewithitsbusinesspremisesaltogetherfollowingtherealisationthatitjustdidn’tneedthemanymore.“The__inmotivationbehindadoptinghomeworkingwastoincreasemyownproductivityasasinglemumtoan11-year-old”saysHargre__es.“ButIsoonrealisedthatasmostofourbusinessisdoneonthephonee__ilandatoff-sitemeetingswedidn’tneedouroffi__satall.We’renows__ing£16000ayearonrentplusthecostofutilitiesnottomentionwhatwouldh__ebeenspentoncommuting.”
1.Whatisthe__intopicofthispassageAHowbusiness__nagersviewhi-tech.BRelationsbetweenemployersandemployees.CHowtocutdownthecostsof__allbusinesses.DBenefitsofthepracti__ofteleworking.
2.FromtheresearchconductedbythecommunicationsproviderInter-Telwelearnthat.AmoreemployeesworktofullcapacityathomeBemployeesshowagrowinginterestin__allbusinessesCmorebusinessesh__eadoptedremoteworkingsolutionsDattitudestowardITtechnologyh__echanged
3.Whatdevelopmenthas__deflexibleworkingpracti__spossibleaccordingtoAndyPoultonARedu__dcostoftelecommunications.BImprovedreliabilityofinternetservi__.C__ailabilityoftheVoIPservi__.DAc__sstobroadbandeverywhere.
4.WhatisNeilStephenson’sadvi__tofirmscontractinginternetservi__sATheylookforreliablebusiness-onlyproviders.BTheycontactproviderslocatednearesttothem.CTheycarefullyexaminethecontract.DTheycontractthecheapestprovider.
5.Internet-basedtelecomsfacilitatesremoteworkingby__________.Aofferingsophisticatedvoi__servi__sBgivingac__sstoe__ilinginrealtimeChelpingclientsdiscussbusinessathomeDprovidingcallscompletelyfreeofcharge
6.TheaccountancyfirmWrightVigarpromotedteleworkinginitiallyinorderto__________.Apresentapositivei__getoprospectivecustomersBsupportitsemployeeswithchildrentotakecareofCattractyoungpeoplewithITexpertisetoworkforitDredu__operationalexpensesofasecondoffi__
7.Accordingto__rketingdirectorJackO’Hernteleworkingenabledthecompanyto__________.Aenhan__its__rketi__geBredu__recruitmentcostsCkeephighlyqualifiedstaffDminimiseitsoffi__spa__
8.WrightVigar’spracti__ofallowingformoreflexibleworkinghoursnotonlybenefitsthecompanybuthelpsimproveemployees’.
9.Withfastwirelessinternetconnectionsemployeescanstillbe__________whiletr__eling.
10.SinglemotherLynneHargre__esdecidedtoworkathome__inlyto__________.PartⅢListeningComprehension35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.
11.ATheywouldrathertr__elaroundthanstayathome.BTheyprefertocarrycashwhentr__elingabroad.CTheyusuallycarry__nythingsaroundwiththem.DTheydon’tliketospendmuchmoneyontr__eling.
12.ATheselectionpro__sswasalittleunfair.BHehadlongdreamedofthedean’sposition.CRodwaseliminatedintheselectionpro__ss.DRodwasinchargeoftheadmissionsoffi__.
13.AApplauseencouragesthesinger.BSheregretspayingforthecon__rt.CAlmosteveryonelovespopmusic.DThecon__rtisveryimpressive.
14.ATheyh__eknowneachothersin__theirschooldays.BTheywerebothchairpersonsoftheStudents’Union.CTheyh__ebeeninclosetouchbye__il.DTheyaregoingtoholdareunion_____.
15.ACooktheirdinner.BRestforawhile.CGettheircarfixed.DStopforthenight.
16.ANewly-launchedproducts.BConsumerpreferen__s.CSurveyresults.DSurveymethods.
17.AHewouldratherthewo__ndidn’tbuytheblouse.BThewo__nneedsblousesinthecolorsofarainbow.CTheinfor__tioninthecatalogisnotalwaysreliable.DHethinkstheblueblouseisbetterthantheredone.
18.AThecourseisopentoallnextsemester.BThenoti____ynotbereliable.CThewo__nhasnottoldthetruth.DHewilldrophiscoursein__rketing.Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.AAdirectorofasalesdepartment.BA__nageratacomputerstore.CAsalesclerkatashopping__nter.DAnaccountantofacomputerfirm.
20.AHandlingcustomercomplaints.BRecruitingandtrainingnewstaff.CDispatchingorderedgoodsontime.DDevelopingcomputerprograms.
21.AShelikessomethingmorechallenging.BShelikestobenearertoherparents.CShewantstoh__eabetter-paidjob.DShewantstobewithherhu__and.
22.ARightaway.BIntwomonths.CEarlynextmonth.DInacoupleofdays.Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
23.AItwillfa__challengesunpre__dentedinitshistory.BItisaresoluteadvocateoftheanti-globalmovement.CItisboundtoregainitsfullgloryofahundredyearsago.DItwillbea__joreconomicpowerbythemid-21st__ntury.
24.AThelackofoverallurbanplanning.BThehugegapbetweentheh__esandh__e-nots.CTheinadequatesupplyofwaterandelectricity.DTheshortageofhi-techpersonnel.
25.ATheyattachgreatimportan__toeducation.BTheyareabletograspgrowthopportunities.CTheyaregoodatlearningfromothernations.DTheyh__e__deuseofadvan__dtechnologies.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.AShetaughtchemistryandmicrobiologycoursesinacollege.BSheg__electuresonhowtobecomeapublicspeaker.CShehelpedfamiliesmoveawayfromindustrialpolluters.DSheengagedinfieldresearchonenviro__entalpollution.
27.AThejobrestrictedherfromrevealingherfindings.BThejobposedapotentialthreattoherhealth.CShefoundtheworkingconditionsfrustrating.DShewasofferedabetterjobinaminoritycommunity.
28.ASomegiantindustrialpollutersh__egoneoutofbusiness.BMoreenviro__entalorganizationsh__eappeared.C__nytoxicsitesinAmericah__ebeencleanedup.DMorebranchesofhercompanyh__ebeensetup.
29.AHerwidespreadinfluen__amongmembersofCongress.BHerabilitytocommunicatethroughpublicspeaking.CHerrigoroustrainingindeliveringeloquentspeeches.DHerlifelongcommitmenttodomesticandglobalissues.PassageTwoQuestions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
30.AThefier__competitioninthe__rket.BThegrowingne__ssityofstafftraining.CTheac__leratedpa__ofglobalisation.DTheurgentneedofadiverseworkfor__.
31.AGainadeepunderstandingoftheirownculture.BTakecoursesofforeignlanguagesandcultures.CSharetheexperien__sofpeoplefromothercultures.DParticipateininternationalexchangeprogrammes.
32.AReflectivethinkingisbecomingcritical.BLabor__rketisgettingglobalised.CKnowingaforeignlanguageisessential.DGlobalisationwilleliminate__nyjobs.PassageThreeQuestions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
33.ARed-hairedwomenwereregardedasmorereliable.BBrown-hairedwomenwereratedasmorecapable.CGolden-hairedwomenwereconsideredattractive.DBlack-hairedwomenwerejudgedtobein____igent.
34.ATheyare__artandeloquent.BTheyareambitiousandarrogant.CTheyareshrewdanddishonest.DTheyarewealthyandindustrious.
35.ATheyfor__peopletofollowthecultural__instream.BTheyexaggeratetherolesof__rtaingroupsofpeople.CTheyemphasizediversityattheexpenseofuniformity.DTheyhinderourper__ptionofindividualdifferen__s.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.TheancientGreeksdevelopedbasicmemorysystemscalledmnemonics.ThenameisfromtheirGoddessofmemory“Mnemosyne”.Intheancientworldatrainedmemorywasanassetparticularlyinpubliclife.Therewerenodevi__sfortakingnotesandearlyGreekorators演说家deliveredlongspeecheswithgreatbecausetheylearnedthespeechesusingmnemonicsystems.TheGreeksdiscoveredthathu__nmemoryisanassociativepro__ss—thatitworksbylinkingthingstogether.Forexamplethinkofanapple.Theyourbrainregisterstheword“apple”ittheshapecolortaste__ellandofthatfruit.Allthesethingsareassociatedinyourmemorywiththeword“apple”..Anexamplecouldbewhenyouthinkaboutalectureyouh__ehad.Thiscouldtriggeramemoryaboutwhatyou’retalkingaboutthroughthatlecturewhichcanthentriggeranothermemory..AnexamplegivenonawebsiteIwaslookingatfollows:DoyouremembertheshapeofAustriaCanadaBelgiumorGermanyProbablynot.WhataboutItalythough.You__deanassociationwithsomethingalreadyknowntheshapeofabootandItaly’sshapecouldnotbeforgottenon__youhad__detheassociation.PartⅣReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.__nycountriesh__e__deitillegaltochatintoahand-heldmobilephonewhiledriving.Butthelatestresearchfurtherconfirmsthatthedangerlieslessinwhatamotorist’shandsdowhenhetakesacallthaninwhattheconversationdoestohisbrain.Evenusinga“hands-free”devi__candivertadriver’sattentiontoanalarmingextent.MelinaKunaroftheUniversityofWarwickandToddHorowitzoftheHarvardMedicalSchoolranaseriesofexperimentsinwhichtwogroupsofvolunteershadtopayattentionandrespondtoaseriesofmovingtasksonacomputerscreenthatwerereckonedequivalentindifficultytodriving.Onegroupwasleftundistractedwhiletheotherhadtoengageinaconversationusingaspeakerphone.AsKunarandHorowitzreportthosewhowere__kingtheequivalentofahands-freecallhadan__eragereactiontime212millisecondsslowerthanthosewhowerenot.Thattheycalculatewouldadd
5.7metrestothebrakingdistan__ofacartr__ellingat100kph.Theyalsofoundthatthegroupusingthehands-freekit__de83%moreerrorsintheirtasksthanthosewhowerenottalking.Totrytounderstandmoreaboutwhythiswastheytriedtwofurthertests.Inonemembersofagroupwereaskedsimplytorepeatwordsspokenbythecaller.Intheothertheyhadtothinkofawordthatbeganwiththelastletterofthewordtheyhadjustheard.Thoseonlyrepeatingwordsperformedthesameasthosewithnodistractionbutthosewiththemorecomplicatedtaskshowedevenworsereactiontimes—an__erageof480millisecondsextradelay.Thisshowsthatwhenpeopleh__etoconsidertheinfor__tiontheyhearcarefullyitcanimpairtheirdrivingabilitysignificantly.Punishingpeopleforusinghand-heldgadgetswhiledrivingisdifficultenougheventhoughtheycanbeseenfromoutsidethecar.Persuadingpeopletoswitchtheirphonesoffaltogetherwhentheygetbehindthewheelmightbetheonlyanswer.Whoknowstheymightevencometoenjoynoth__ingtotakecalls.
47.Carryingonamobilephoneconversationwhileoneisdrivingisconsidereddangerousbecauseitseriouslydistracts.
48.Intheexperimentsthetwogroupsofvolunteerswereaskedtohandleaseriesofmovingtaskswhichwereconsidered.
49.Resultsoftheexperimentsshowthatthosewhowere__kingtheequivalentofahands-freecalltooktoreactthanthosewhowerenot.
50.Furtherexperimentsrevealthatparticipantstendtorespondwithextradelayiftheyarerequiredtodo.
51.Theauthorbelievespersuasionratherthanmightbetheonlywaytostoppeoplefromusingmobilephoneswhiledriving.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thereisnothinglikethesuggestionofacan__rrisktoscareaparentespeciallyoneoftheover-educatedeco-conscioustype.Soyoucani__ginethereactionwhenare__ntUSATodayinvestigationofairqualityaroundthenation’sschoolssingledoutthoseinthe__ugly(自鸣得意的)greenvillageofBerkeleyCalif.asbeingamongtheworstinthecountry.Thecity’spublichighschoolaswellasanumberofdaycare__nterspreschoolselementaryandmiddleschoolsfellinthelowest10%.Industrialpollutioninourtownhadsupposedlyturnedstudentsintolivingscien__experimentsbreathinginalaboratory’sworthofhe__ymetalslike__nganesechromiumandnickeleachday.Thisinacitythatrequiresschoolcafeteriastoserveorganicmeals.GreatIthoughtorganiclunchtoxiccampus.Sin__De__mberwhenthereportcameoutthe__yornei___orhoodactivists(活跃分子)andvariousparent-teacherassociationsh__eengagedinafier__battleoveritsvalidity:overtheguiltofthesteel-castingfactoryonthewesternedgeoftownoverunionjobsversuschildren’shealthandoverwhatifanythingoughttobedone.Withallsidespresentingtheirownexpertsarmedwithconflictingscientificstu___swhomshouldparentsbelieveIstheretrulyathreathereweaskedoneanotheraswedroppedoffourkidsandifsohowgreatisitAndhowdoesitcomparewiththeotherseeminglyperpetualhealthscaresweconfrontlikepanicoverleadinsyntheticathleticfieldsRatherthanjustanotherweirdepisodeinthetownthatbroughtyouprotestingenviro__entaliststhislatestdra__isatrialforhowtoday’sparentsper__iveriskhowwetrytokeepourkidssafe—whetherit’spossibletokeepthemsafe—inwhatfeelslikeanincreasinglythreateningworld.Itraisesthequestionofwhatinourtime“safe”couldevenmean.“There’snowayaroundtheun__rtainty”saysKimberlyThompsonpresidentofKidRiskanonprofitgroupthatstu___schildren’shealth.“Thatmeansyourchoi__scan__tterbutitalsomeansyouaren’tgoingtoknowiftheydo.”A2004reportinthejournalPediatricsexplainedthatnervousparentsh__emoretofearfromfirecaraccidentsanddrowningthanfromtoxicchemicalexposure.TowhichIsay:Wellobviously.Butsuchconcretehazardsarebesidethepoint.It’sthedangersparentscan’t—and__ynever—quantifythatoccurallofsudden.That’swhyI’veridmycupboardofmicrow__efoodpackedinbagscoatedwithapotentialcan__r-causingsubstan__butalthoughI’velivedblocksfroma__jorfaultline地质断层formorethan12yearsIstillh__en’tboltedourbookcasestothelivingroomwall.
52.Whatdoesare__ntinvestigationbyUSATodayrevealAHe__ymetalsinlabteststhreatenchildren’shealthinBerkeley.BBerkeleyresidentsarequitecontentedwiththeirsurroundings.CTheairqualityaroundBerkeley’sschoolcampusesispoor.DParentsinBerkeleyareover-sensitivetocan__rriskstheirkidsfa__.
53.WhatresponsedidUSAToday’sreportdrawAAheateddebate.BPopularsupport.CWidespreadpanic.DStrongcritici__.
54.Howdidparentsfeelinthefa__oftheexperts’stu___sATheyfeltverymuchrelieved.BTheywerefrightenedbytheeviden__.CTheydidn’tknowwhotobelieve.DTheyweren’tconvin__doftheresults.
55.Whatistheviewofthe2004reportinthejournalPediatricsAItisimportanttoquantifyvariousconcretehazards.BDailyaccidentsposeamoreseriousthreattochildren.CParentsshouldbeawareofchildren’shealthhazards.DAttentionshouldbepaidtotoxicchemicalexposure.
56.Ofthedangersineverydaylifetheauthorthinksthatpeopleh__emosttofearfrom__________.Atheun__rtainBthequantifiableCanearthquakeDunhealthyfoodPassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Cripplinghealthcarebillslongemergency-roomwaitsandtheinabilitytofindapri__rycarephysicianjustscratchthesu_____oftheproblemsthatpatientsfa__daily.Pri__rycareshouldbethebackboneofanyhealthcaresystem.Countrieswithappropriatepri__rycareresour__sscorehighlywhenitcomestohealthoutcomesandcost.TheU.S.takestheoppositeapproachbyemphasizingthespecialistratherthanthepri__rycarephysician.Are__ntstudy____yzedtheproviderswhotreatMedicarebeneficiaries(老年医保受惠人).Thestartlingfindingwasthatthe__erageMedicarepatientsawatotalofsevendoctors—twopri__rycarephysiciansandfivespecialists—inagivenyear.Contrarytopopularbeliefthemorephysicianstakingcareofyoudon’tguaranteebettercare.Actuallyincreasingfragmentationofcareresultsinacorrespondingriseincostandmedicalerrors.Howdidweletpri__rycareslipsofarThekeyishowdoctorsarepaid.Mostphysiciansarepaidwhenevertheyperformamedicalservi__.Themoreaphysiciandoesregardlessofqualityoroutcomethebetterhe’sreimbursed返还费用.Moreovertheamountaphysicianre__ivesleanshe__ilytowardmedicalorsurgicalpro__dures.Aspecialistwhoperformsapro__dureina30-minutevisitcanbepaidthreetimesmorethanapri__rycarephysicianusingthatsame30minutestodiscussapatient’sdisease.Combinethisfactwithannualgover__entthreatstoindiscriminatelycutreimbursementsphysiciansarefa__dwithnochoi__buttoincreasequantitytoboostincome.Pri__rycarephysicianswhorefusetocompromisequalityareeitherdrivenoutofbusinessortocash-onlypracti__sfurthercontributingtothedeclineofpri__rycare.Medicalstudentsarenotblindtothiss__nario.Theyseehowhe__ilythereimbursementdeckisstackedagainstpri__rycare.There__ntnumbersshowthatsin__1997newlygraduatedU.S.medicalstudentswhochoosepri__rycareasacareerh__edeclinedby50%.Thistrendresultsinemergencyroomsbeingoverwhelmedwithpatientswithoutregulardoctors.HowdowefixthisproblemItstartswithreformingthephysicianreimbursementsystem.Removethepressureforpri__rycarephysicianstosqueezeinmorepatientsperhourandrewardthemforopti__lly最佳地__nagingtheirdiseasesandpracticingeviden__-basedmedicine.__kepri__rycaremoreattractivetomedicalstudentsbyforgivingstudentloansforthosewhochoosepri__rycareasacareerandreconcilingthe__rkeddifferen__betweenspecialistandpri__rycarephysiciansalaries.We’reatapointwherepri__rycareisneededmorethanever.Withinafewyearsthefirstw__eofthe76millionBabyBoomerswillbecomeeligibleforMedicare.Patientsolderthan85whoneedchroniccaremostwillriseby50%thisdecade.Whowillbetheretotreatthem
57.Theauthor’schiefcon__rnaboutthecurrentU.S.healthcaresystemis__________.AtheinadequatetrainingofphysiciansBthedecliningnumberofdoctorsCtheshrinkingpri__rycareresour__sDtheever-risinghealthcarecosts
58.Welearnfromthepassagethatpeopletendtobelievethat__________.AthemorecostlythemedicinethemoreeffectivethecureBseeingmoredoctors__yresultinmorediagnosticerrorsCvisitingdoctorsonaregularbasisensuresgoodhealthDthemoredoctorstakingcareofapatientthebetter
59.Fa__dwiththegover__entthreatstocutreimbursementsindiscriminatelypri__rycarephysiciansh__eto__________.AincreasetheirincomebyworkingovertimeBimprovetheirexpertiseandservi__C__kevariousdealswithspecialistsDseemorepatientsattheexpenseofquality
60.Whydo__nynewmedicalgraduatesrefusetochoosepri__rycareastheircareerATheyfindtheneedforpri__rycaredeclining.BThecurrentsystemworksagainstpri__rycare.CPri__rycarephysicianscom__ndlessrespect.DTheythinkworkinginemergencyroomstedious.
61.WhatsuggestiondoestheauthorgiveinordertoprovidebetterhealthcareABridgethesalarygapbetweenspecialistsandpri__rycarephysicians.BExtendpri__rycaretopatientswithchronicdiseases.CRecruitmoremedicalstudentsbyofferingthemloans.DRedu__thetuitionofstudentswhochoosepri__rycareastheir__jor.PartVCloze5minutesDirections:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.McDonald’sGreggsKFCandSubwayaretodaynamedasthemostlitteredbrandsinEnglandasKeepBritainTidycalledonfast-foodcompaniestodomoretotacklecustomerswhodroptheirwrappersanddrinkscartons盒子inthestreets.PhilBartonchiefexecutiveofKeepBritainTidyitsnewDirtyPigcampaignsaiditwasthefirsttimeithadinvestigatedwhich__deup“litteredEngland”andthesamenamesappearedagainandagain.
62.AelevatingBconveningClaunchingDprojecting
63.AsignalsBsignsCcommercialsDbrands“Welitterersfordroppingthisfastfoodlitterthefirstpla__butalsobelievetheresultsh__epertinent相关的messagesforthefastfood.Mc-Donald’sGreggsKFCandSubwayneedtodomoretolitteringbytheircustomers.”Herecognisedefforts__debyMcDonald’splacinglitterbinsandincreasinglitterpatrolsbutitslitterre__ined“alltooprevalent”.Allfastfoodchainsshouldredu__packagingheadded.Companiescouldalsoredu__pri__sthosewhostayedtoeatfoodontheirpremisesoffermoney-offvouchers代金券orotherforthosewhoreturnedpackagingandputmorebinsatpointsinlocalstreetsnotjustoutsidetheirpremises.AforMcDonald’ssaid:“Wedoourbest.Obviouslyweaskallourcustomerstodisposeoflitterresponsibly.”Trialsofmoreextensiveall-daylitterpatrolswereinManchesterandBirmingham.KFCsaidittookitsonlitter__nagement“veryseriously”andwouldintrodu__aprogrammetoredu__packaging__nyproducts.Subwaysaidthatitworkedhardtotheimpactoflitteroncommunities,itwas“stilldowntothecustomertodisposeoftheirlitterresponsibly”.Greggssaiditrecognisedthe“continuingchallengeforusall”h__ingalreadytakenmeasurestohelptheissue.
64.AcondemnBrefuteCuncoverDdisregard
65.AaroundBtowardCinDoff
66.AindustryBcareerCprofessionDvocation
67.AexcludeBdiscourageCsuppressDretreat
68.AincorporatingBincludingCcomprisingDcontaining
69.AunreliableBunrelatedCunimportantDunne__ssary
70.AforBaboutCwithDto
71.Aac__ssoriesBmeritsCin__ntivesDdividends
72.AcuriousBmysteriousCstrangeDstrategic
73.AnarratorBspoke__anCmediatorDbroker
74.AinseasonBatriskCoffhandDunderway
75.AresponsibilityBliabilityCcommissionDadministration
76.AaroundBbyConDabove
77.AdivertBminimizeCdegradeDsuspend
78.AifBwhetherCsoDbut
79.AindividualBconcreteCuniqueDrespective
80.Aex__ptBwithoutCdespiteDvia
81.AdealBtackleCcopeDdisposePartⅥTranslation5minutesDirections:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet
2.
82.Howlongdoesajacketlikethislastme—这要看你多长时间穿一次.
83.Thetheoryheadvan__dhasproved对许多传统概念的一种挑战.
84.The__nager本可以亲自参加会议buthewascalledawayforsomeurgentbusinessabroad.
85.Bothresearchandpracticalexperien__h__eshownthata均衡的饮食对健康是必不可少的.
86.Much我感到遗憾Iwasunabletofinishtheworkontime.2009年12月英语____PARTONEWRITINGShouldparentssendtheirkidstoartclassesAchild’sworldissupposedtobefreshandnewandbeautifulfullofwonderandexcitement.Unfortunatelythisisnotthecaseforsomekidsespeciallyforthosebornandbredincities---theirjoysaredimmedandevenlostbecausea__jorityofthemarefor__dtoattendvariousartclasses.Someclaimthatitisbeneficialforchildren’sdevelopment.Theymighth__etheirreasonsbecausemostparentsareconvin__dthattheirkidsaregiftedgiftsfromthegod.Theypresumethattheearliertheirchildrenareexposedtoartsthemorelikelyitistofindouttheartisticpotentialhiddeninthem.EveniftheirchildrenfailtobecomeanotherchildprodigylikeLangLangorLiYunditheinterestsinartssayinmusiccultivatedinchildhoodwillbeofgreatvalueintheirwholelife.InspiteofthepossiblebenefitsmentionedIlikeothersamstronglyagainstit.The__jorharmisthatitmightdeprivechildrenoftheirpleasuretoplayafterschool.Fa__dwithcompetitionandcontestforbetteruniversitiesmostchildrenareburiedinpilesofhomework.Forcingthemtoartclasseswillle__ethemlesstimetoenjoythebeautyofthenatureortofindtheirtalentinthingstheyarereallyinterestedin.Tosumupchildhoodisatimeforchildrentoplayastheywish.Ratherthancrammingknowledgeitismoreimportanttop__ethewayfortheirdesiretoknowthantoputthemona___toffactstheyarenotreadytoassimilate.PARTTWOReadingComjprehensionSkimmingandScanning
1.Bbenefitsofthepracti__ofteleworking
2.Cmoreemployeesworktofullcapacityathome
3.Cmorebusinessesh__eadoptedremoteworkingsolution
4.BTheylookforreliablebusiness-onlyprovider
5.Aofferingsophisticatedvoi__servi__s
6.Dsupportitsemployeeswithchildrentotakecareof
7.Bkeephighlyqualifiedstaff
8.homelife
9.productive
10.increaseherownproductivityPARTTHREEListeningComprehensionNo.11ATheyprefertocarrycashwhentr__elingabroad.No.12DHehadlongdreamofthedean’sposition.No.13AThecon__rtisveryimpressive.No.14BTheyh__eknowneachothersin__theirschooldays.No.15DStopforthenight.No.16ASurveyresult.No.17DHewouldratherthewo__ndidn’tbuytheblouse.No.18CThenoti____ynotbereliable.No.19DA__nageratacomputerstore.No.20AHandlingcustomercomplains.No.21CShewantstobewithherhu__and.No.22DEarlynextmonth.No.23BItwillbea__joreconomicpowerbythemid-21st__ntury.No.24DThehugegapbetweentheh__esandh__e-nots.No.25CTheyattachgreatimportan__toeducation.No.26ASheengagedinfieldresearchonenviro__entalpollution.No.27AThejobrestrictedherfromrevealingherfindings.No.28B__nytoxicsitesinAmericah__ebeencleanedup.No.29DHerabilitytocommunicatethroughpublicspeaking.No.30DTheac__leratedpa__ofglobalization.No.31BGainadeepunderstandingoftheirownculture.No.32CThelabor__rketisgettingglobalized.No.33BBrownhairedwomenareratedasmorecapable.No.34ATheyareshrewdanddishonest.No.35CTheyhinderourper__ptionofindividualdifferen__s.No.36derivedNo.37immenseNo.38convenientNo.39accuracyNo.40largelyNo.41instinctNo.42recallsNo.43textureNo.44Thismeansthatanythoughtabouta__rtainsu__ectwilloftenbringupmorememoriesthatarerelatedtoit.No.45Theassociationsdonoth__etobelogical.Theyjusth__eto__keagoodlink.No.46IfyouremembertheshapeofItalyitisbecauseyouh__ebeentoldatsometimethatItalyisshapedlikeaboot.PARTFOURReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth
47.adriver’sattention
48.equivalentindifficultytodriving
49.moretime
50.morecomplicatedtask
51.punishment
52.Dtheshrinkingpri__rycareresour__s
53.Cthemoredoctorstakingcareofapatientthebetter
54.Aseemorepatientsattheexpenseofquality
55.BThecurrentsystemworksagainstpri__rycare.
56.DBridgethesalarygapbetweenspecialistsandpri__rycarephysicians.
57.BTheairqualityaroundBerkeley’sschoolcampusesispoor.
58.BWidespreadpanic
59.ATheydidn’tknowwhotobelieve.
60.BAttentionshouldbepaidtotoxicchemicalexposure
61.Atheun__rtainPARTFIVECloze
62.Blaunching
62.Dbrands
64.Bcondemn
65.Ain
66.Cindustry
67.Adiscourage
68.Dincluding
69.C.unne__ssary
70.Dfor
71.Bin__ntives
72.Cstrategic
73.Aspoke__an
74.D.underway
75.Bresponsiblility
76.Bon
77.Cminimise
78.Cso
79.Cindividual
80.Adespite
81.DtacklePARTSIXTranslation
82.Howlongdoesajacketlikethislastme————————(这要看你多长时间穿一次)【参考答案】Thisdependsonhowoftenyouwearit.
83.Thetheoryheadvan__dhasproved(对许多多传统概念是一种挑战)【参考答案】tobeachallengeto__nytraditionalnotions/con__pts.
84.The__nager_____________________(本可以亲自参加会议)buthewascalledawayforsomeurgentbusinessabroad.【参考答案】shouldh__ebeenabletoattendthemeetinginperson
85.Bothresearchandpracticalexperien__h__eshownthata(均衡的饮食对健康是必不可少的)【参考答案】abalan__d___tisne__ssaryisgoodhealth.
86.Much________(我感到遗憾)Iwasunabletofinishtheworkontime.【参考答案】tomyregret2010年6月英语六级真题及答案2010年6月大学英语六级考试__T6A卷真题与B卷完全一致,仅题目顺序不一样而已,A卷考生请参照B卷真题及参考答案! PartIWriting30minutes 注意此部分试题在答题卡1上 Directions:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofDueAttentionShouldBeGiventotheStudyofChinese.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:
1.近年来在学生中出现了忽视中文学习的现象;
2.出现这种现象的原因和后果;
3.我认为… DueAttentionShouldBeGiventotheStudyofChineseAlmostnooneinChinacanh__efailedtonoti__thefactthatanumberofstudentspaylittleattentiontothestudyofCheesenowadays.Takingalookaroundonecanfindexamplestoo__nytolist:somerefusetogotoChineseclassessomereadfewChineseclassicsandsomerarelywriteinChinese Anumberoffactorscanaccountforsuchphenomenonbutthefollowingmightbethecriticalones.ForonethingthecrazeforlearningEnglishaffecttosomedegreestudents’passionforthestudyoftheirnativelanguage.Foranothertheincreasingemphasisonsomeso-called“practicalsu__ects”closelyrelatedtothepursuitforjobsalsocutintostudents’timeandenergyspentonthestudyofChinese Theproblemmentionedaboveisboundtogeneratesevereconsequen__sifwekeepturningablindeyetoit.Firststudents’weaknessinChinesewouldleadtotheirignoran__ofChineseculture.SecondlytheirproblemswithChinesewouldalsohinderthestudyofothersu__ects Inviewoftheseriousnessoftheproblemeffectivemeasuresmustbetakenbeforethingsgetworse.Inthefirstpla__itisessentialthattheschoolattachmoreimportan__totheteachingofChinese.Inthesecondpla__studentsshouldenhan__theirawarenessoftheimportan__of__steringtheirmothertongue.Onlywiththesemeasurestakencanweexpecttheall-sideddevelopmentofstudentsPartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutes Directions:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage. Oba__ssuc__ssisntallgoodnewsforblackAmericans AsErinWhitewatchedtheelectionresultsheadtowardsvictoryforBarackOba__shefeltaburdenliftingfromhershoulders.Inthatoneseconditwasavalidationformywholera__sherecalls. IvealwaysbeenanachieversaysWhitewhoisstudyingforanMBAatVanderbiltUniversityinNashvilleTennessee.ButtherehadalwaysbeenthesethingsinthebackofmymindquestioningwhetherIreallycanbewhoIwant.Itwaslikeashadowfollowingmearoundsayingyoucanonlygosofar.Nowitslikeabarrierhasbeenletdown. Whitesexperien__iswhat__nypsychologistshadexpected-thatOba__wouldprovetobeapowerfulrolemodelforAfricanAmericans.Somehopedhisrisetoprominen__wouldh__eabigimpactonwhiteAmericanstoochallengingthosewhostillharbourracistsentiments.ThetraitsthatcharacterisehimareverycontradictorytotheracialstereotypesthatblackpeopleareaggressiveanduneducatedsaysAshbyPlantofFloridaStateUniversity.Hesveryin____igentandeloquent. Stinginthetail AshbyPlantisoneofanumberofpsychologistswhoseizedonOba__scandidacytotesthypothesesaboutthepowerofrolemodels.TheirworkisalreadystartingtorevealhowtheOba__effectischangingpeoplesviewsandbeh__iour.Perhapssurprisinglyitisnotallgoodnews:thereisastinginthetailoftheOba__effect. Butfirstthegoodnews.BarackOba__reallyisapositiverolemodelforAfricanAmericansandhewas__kinganimpactevenbeforehegottotheWhiteHouse.IndeedtheOba__effectcanbesurprisinglyimmediateandpowerfulasRayFried__nofVanderbiltUniversityandhiscolleaguesdiscovered. TheytestedfourseparategroupsatfourkeystagesofOba__spresidentialcampaign.Eachgroupconsistedofaround120_____sofsimilarageandeducationandthetestassessedtheirlanguageskills.AttwoofthesestageswhenOba__ssuc__sswaslessthan__rtainthetestsshowedacleardifferen__betweenthescoresofthewhiteandblackparticipants—an__erageof
12.1outof20comparedto
8.8forexample.WhentheOba__feverwasatitsheighthowevertheblackparticipantsperformedmuchbetter.ThosewhohadwatchedOba__sac__ptan__speechastheDemocratspresidentialcandidateperformedjustaswellon__erageasthewhitesu__ects.Afterhiselectionvictorythiswastrueofalltheblackparticipants. Dra__ticshift Whatcanexplainthisdra__ticshiftAtthestartofthetesttheparticipantshadtodeclaretheirra__andweretoldtheirresultswouldbeusedtoassesstheirstrengthsandweaknesses.Thisshouldh__eprimedthesu__ectswithstereotypethreat–ananxietythattheirresultswillconfirmnegativestereotypeswhichhasbeenshowntoda__getheperfor__n__ofAfricanAmericans. Oba__ssuc__ssesseemedtoactasashieldagainstthis.WesuspecttheyfeltinspiredandenergisedbyhisvictorysothestereotypethreatwouldntproveadistractionsaysFried__n. Lingeringraci__ IftheOba__effectispositiveforAfricanAmericanshowisitaffectingtheirwhitecompatriots同胞Istheexperien__ofh__ingachari__atic有魅力的blackpresidentmodifyinglingeringracistattitudesThereisnoeasywaytomeasureraci__directly;insteadpsychologistsassesswhatisknownasimplicitbiasusingacomputer-basedtestthatmeasureshowquicklypeopleassociatepositiveandnegativewords—suchasloveorevil—withphotosofblackorwhitefa__s.Asimilartestcanalsomeasurehowquicklysu__ectsassociatestereotypicaltraits—suchasathleticskillsormentalability—withaparticulargroup. InastudythatwillappearintheJournalofExperimentalSocialPsychologyPlantsteamtested229studentsduringtheheightoftheOba__fever.Theyfoundthatimplicitbiashasfallenbyasmuchas90%comparedwiththelevelfoundinasimilarstudyin
2006.ThatsanunusuallylargedropPlantsays. WhiletheteamcantbesuretheirresultsareduesolelytoOba__theyalsoshowedthatthosewiththelowestbiaswerelikelytosubconsciouslyassociateblackskincolourwithpoliticalwordssuchasgover__entorpresident.ThissuggeststhatOba__wasstronglyontheirmindsaysPlant. Dropinbias BrianNosekoftheUniversityofVirginiainCharlottesvillewhorunsawebsitethatmeasuresimplicitbiasusingsimilartesthasalsoobserveda__alldropinbiasinthe700000visitorstothesitesin__January2007whichmightbeexplainedbyOba__srisetopopularity.HoweverhispreliminaryresultssuggestthatchangewillbemuchslowercomingthanPlantsresultssuggest. Talkinghonestly Peoplenowh__etheopportunityofexpressingsupportforOba__everydaysaysDanielEffronatStanfordUniversityinCalifornia.Ourresearcharousesthecon__rnthatpeople__ynowbemorelikelytoraisenegativeviewsofAfricanAmericans.Ontheotherhandhesaysit__yjustencouragepeopletotalkmorehonestlyabouttheirfeelingsregardingra__issueswhich__ynotbesuchabadthing. Anotherpartofthestudysuggestsfarmoreisatstakethanthemereexpressionofviews.TheOba__effect__yh__eanegativeside.JustoneweekafterOba__waselectedpresidentparticipantswerelessreadytosupportpoliciesdesignedtoaddressracialinequalitythantheyhadbeentwoweeksbeforetheelection. Hugeobstacles ItcouldofcoursealsobethatOba__ssuc__sshelpspeopletoforgetthatadisproportionatenumberofblackAmericansstillliveinpovertyandfa__hugeobstacleswhentryingtoovercomethesecircumstan__s.BarackOba__sfamilyissuchasalient出色的i__gewegeneraliseitandfailtoseethelargerpicture—thattheresinjusti__ineveryaspectofAmericanlifesaysCherylKaiseroftheUniversityofWashingtoninSeattle.ThosetryingtoaddressissuesofracialinequalityneedtoconstantlyremindpeopleoftheinequalitiesthatstillexisttocounteracttheOba__seffectshesays. ThoughPlantsfindingsweremorepositiveshetoowarnsagainstthinkingthatraci__andracialinequalitiesarenolongeraproblem.ThelastthingIwantisforpeopletothinkeverythingssolved. ThesefindingsdonotonlyapplytoOba__orevenjusttora__.Theyshouldholdforanyrolemodelinanycountry.Theresnoreasonwewouldnth__eseenthesameeffectonourviewsofwomenifHillaryClintonorSarahPalinhadbeenelectedsaysEffron.Sotheelectionofafe__leleadermighth__eadownsideforotherwomen. Beyondra__ WealsodontyetknowhowlongtheOba__effect—bothitsgoodsideanditsbad—willlast.Politicalsentimentisnotoriouslychangeable:WhatifthingsbegintogowrongforOba__andhispopularityslumps AndwhatifAmericansbecomesofamiliarwithh__ingOba__astheirpresidentthattheystopconsideringhisra__altogetherOvertimehemightbecomehisownentitysaysPlant.Thismightseemliketheulti__tedefeatforraci__butignoringthera__of__rtainselectindividuals—aphenomenonthatpsychologistscallsubtyping—alsohasaninsidious隐伏的side.Wethinkithappenstohelppeoplepreservetheirbeliefssotheycanstillholdontothepreviousstereotypes.ThatcouldturnouttobethecruellestofallthetwiststotheOba__effect. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1.HowdidErinWhitefeeluponseeingBarackOba__svictoryintheelection AExcited. BVictorious. CAnxious. DRelieved.
2.BeforetheelectionErinWhitehasbeenhauntedbythequestionofwhether______. AshecouldobtainherMBAdegree Bshecouldgoasfarasshewantedinlife Cshewasovershadowedbyherwhitepeers Dshewasreallyanachieverasastudent
3.WhatisthefocusofAshbyPlantsstudy ARacistsentimentsinAmerica. BThepowerofrolemodels. CPersonalitytraitsofsuc__ssfulblacks. DThedualcharacterofAfricanAmericans.
4.IntheirexperimentsRayFried__nandhiscolleaguesfoundthat______. Ablacksandwhitesbeh__eddifferentlyduringtheelection Bwhitesattitudetowardsblackshasdra__ticallychanged COba__selectionhaseliminatedtheprejudi__againstblacks DOba__ssuc__ssimpactedblacksperfor__n__inlanguagetests
5.WhatdoBrianNosekspreliminaryresultssuggest AThechangeinbiasagainstblacksisslowincoming. BBiasagainstblackshasexperien__danunusualdrop. CWebsitevisitorsopinionsarefarfrombeingreliable. DOba__spopularity__ydeclineastimepassesby.
6.AnegativesideoftheOba__effectisthat______. Amorepeopleh__estartedtocriticisePresidentOba__sracialpolicies BrelationsbetweenwhitesandAfricanAmericans__ybecometenseagain Cpeoplearenowlessreadytosupportpoliciesaddressingracialinequality DwhitepeoplearelikelytobecomemorecriticalofAfricanAmericans
7.CherylKaiserholdsthatpeopleshouldbeconstantlyremindedthat______. AOba__ssuc__ssissoundproofofblackspotential BOba__isbutarareexampleofblacksex__llen__ CracialinequalitystillpersistsinAmericansociety Dblacksstillfa__obstaclesinpoliticalparticipation
8.AccordingtoEffronifHillaryClintonorSarahPalinhadbeenelectedtherewouldalsoh__ebeenanegativeeffecton______.
9.ItispossiblethattheOba__effectwillbeshort-livedifthereisachangeinpeoples______.
10.TheworstpossibleaspectoftheOba__effectisthatpeoplecouldignorehisra__altogetherandcontinuetoholdontotheiroldracial______.PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutes SectionA Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11.AThe__nfailedtokeephispromise. BThewo__nhasapoormemory. CThe__nborrowedthebookfromthelibrary. DThewo__ndoesnotneedthebookanymore.
12. AThewo__nis__kingtoobigafussabouthercondition. BFatigueisatypicalsymptomoflackofexercise. CThewo__nshouldspendmoretimeoutdoors. DPeopletendtoworklongerhourswithartificiallighting.
13. ATheprintingonherT-shirthasfaded. BItisnotinfashiontoh__ealogoonaT-shirt. CSheregretsh__ingboughtoneoftheT-shirts. DItisnotagoodideatobuytheT-shirt.
14. AHeregretsh__ingpublishedthearticle. BMostreadersdonotsharehisviewpoints. CNot__nypeopleh__ereadhisarticle. DThewo__nisonlytryingtoconsolehim.
15. ALe__eDaisyaloneforthetimebeing. BGoseeDaisyimmediately. CApologizetoDaisyagainbyphone. DBuyDaisyanewnotebook.
16. ABatteries. BGardentools. CCameras. DLightbulbs.
17. AThespeakerswillwatchthegametogether. BThewo__nfeelsluckytoh__egotaticket. CThe__nplays__nteronthebasketballteam. DThe__ncangettheticketatitsoriginalpri__.
18. AThespeakerswilldressfor__llyforthecon__rt. BThe__nwillreturnhomebeforegoingtothecon__rt. CItisthefirsttimethespeakersareattendingacon__rt. DThewo__nisgoingtobuyanewdressforthecon__rt. Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19. AHewantstosignalong-termcontract. BHeisgoodatbothlanguageandliterature. CHeprefersteachingtoadministrativework. DHeisundecidedastowhichjobtogofor.
20. ATheyhateexams. BTheallplantostudyinCambridge. CTheyareall_____s. DTheyaregoingtoworkincompanies.
21. ADifficultbutrewarding. BVariedandinteresting. CTime-consumingandtiring. DDe__ndingandfrustrating. Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
22. AInterviewingamovingstar. BDiscussingteenagerolemodels. CHostingatelevisionshow. DReviewinganewbiography.
23. AHelosthismother. BHewasunhappyinCalifornia. CHemissedhisaunt. DHehadtoattendschoolthere.
24. AHedeliveredpublicspeeches. BHegotseriouslyintoacting. CHehostedtalkshowsonTV. DHeplayedaroleinEastofEden.
25. AHe__denumerouspopularmovies. BHehaslongbeenalegendaryfigure. CHewasbestatactinginHollywoodtrage___s. DHewasthemostsuc__ssfulactorofhistime.SectionB Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 PassageOne Questions26to29arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
26. AItcarriedpassengersle__inganisland. BAterroristfor__dittolandonTenerife. CItcrashedwhenitwascirclingtoland. D18ofitspassengerssurvivedthecrash.
27. AHewaskidnappedeightmonthsago. BHefailedinhisnegotiationswiththeAfricans. CHewasassassinatedin__ntralAfrica. DHelostlotsofmoneyinhisAfricanbusiness.
28.AThe__nagementandunionrepresentativesreachedanagreement. BTheworkerspaywasraisedandtheirworkinghourswereshortened. CThetradeuniong__eupitsde__nd. DTheworkersonstrikewereallfired.
29. ASunny. BRainy. CWindy. DCloudy. PassageTwo Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
30. ASomeofthemhadon__experien__danearthquake. BMostofthemlackedinterestinthesu__ect. CVeryfewofthemknewmuchaboutgeology. DAcoupleofthemhadlistenedtoasimilarspeechbefore.
31. AByreflectingonAmericanspreviousfailuresinpredictingearthquakes. BBynotingwherethemostsevereearthquakeinU.S.historyoccurred. CBydescribingthedestructivepowerofearthquakes. DByexplainingsomeessentialgeologicalprinciples.
32. AInterrupthimwheneverhedetectedamistake. BFocusontheaccuracyofthelanguageheused. CStophimwhenhehaddifficultyunderstanding. DWritedownanypointswherehecouldimprove. PassageThree Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
33. AItwasinventedbyagroupoflanguageexpertsintheyearof
1887. BItisalanguagethathasitsorigininancientPolish. CItwascreatedtopromoteeconomicglobalization. DItisatoolofcommunicationamongspeakersofdifferentlanguages.
34. AItaimsto__keEsperantoaworkinglanguageintheU.N. BIthasincreaseditspopularitywiththehelpofthemedia. CIthasencounteredincreasinglytougherchallenges. DIthassupportersfrom__nycountriesintheworld.
35. AItisusedbyanumberofinfluentialscien__journals. BItiswidelytaughtatschoolsandinuniversities. CIthasarousedtheinterestof__nyyounglearners. DIthashadagreaterimpactthaninanyothercountry. SectionC Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 GeorgeHerbertMeadsaidthathu__nsaretalkedintohu__nity.Hemeantthatwegainpersonalidentityaswecommunicatewithothers.Intheearliestyearsofourlivesourparents____uswhoweare.Youre36______.Youresostrong.Wefirstseeourselvesthroughtheeyesofotherssotheirmessagesformimportant37______ofourself-con__pts.Laterweinteractwithteachersfriends38______partnersandco-workerswhocommunicatetheirviewsofus.Thushowweseeourselves39______theviewsofusthatotherscommunicate. The40______connectionbetweenidentityandcommunicationis41______evidentinchildrenwhoare42______ofhu__ncontact.Casestu___sofchildrenwhowereisolatedfromothersrevealthattheylackafirmself-con__ptandtheirmentalandpsychologicaldevelopmentisseverely43______bylackoflanguage. Communicationwithothersnotonlyaffectsoursenseofidentitybutalsodirectlyinfluen__sourphysicalandemotionalwell-being.Consistently44________________________________________________.Peoplewholackclosefriendsh__egreaterlevelsofanxietyanddepressionthanpeoplewhoareclosetoothers.45________________________________________________.Theconclusionwasthatsocialisolationisstatisticallyasdangerousashighbloodpressure__okingandobesity.__nydoctorsandresearchersbelievethat46________________________________________________.PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutes SectionA Directions:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2. Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Question:Myninth-gradeartteacherdoesntgiveanygradeabove94%becauseshesaysTheresalwaysroomforimprovement.InpreviousyearsIearneda99%anda100%.The94Ire__ivedthistermdoesnotreflectthehardworkthatIputintothiscourse.BecauseofherimprovementtheoryIgotalowergradethanIdeserve.Ishergradingphilosophyethical符合职业道德规范的 Answer:Yourteachersgradingsystem__ybeunwisebutitisnotunethical.Ateacherdeserveswidelatitudeinselectingthemethodofgradingthatbestpromoteslearninginherclassroom;thatisafteralltheprimefunctionofgrades.Itisshewhohasthetrainingandexperien__to__kethisdecision.Assumingthatyourteacherisneitherbiasednorcorruptandthathersystemconformstoschoolrulesyoucantfaultherethics. Youcancriticizehermethodology.A100neednotimplythatthereisnopossibilityofimprovementonlythatastudentsuc__ssfullycompletedthecoursework.Aninthgradercouldgetawell-earned100inEnglishclassbutstillh__eawaytogobeforeshewritesaswellasJaneAusten.Whatsmoregradesarenotonlyaneducationaldevi__butarealsopartofascreeningsystemtohelpassignkidstotheirnextclassorprogram.Bycappinghergradesat94whilemostotherteachersgradeonascalethattopsoutat100yourteachercouldjeopardizeastudentschan__ofgettingascholarshiporgettingintoatopcollege. Whatitiswrongtocondemnherforisoverlookingyourhardwork.Youdiligen__isworthyofencouragementbuteffortdoesnotequalaccomplishment.IfscholarssuddenlydiscoveredthatRembrandthaddashedoffTheNightWatchinanafternoonitwouldstillbeTheNightWatch. IcouldspendmonthssweatingovermyownpaintingsbutIdprodu__somethingyouwouldntwanttohanginyourlivingroom.Oryourgarage. Onefeatureofagoodgradingsystemisthatthosemeasuredbyitgenerallyregarditasfairandreasonable—notthecasehere.Simmering难以平息的resentmentisseldomanaidtoeducation.Andsoyournextstepshouldbetodiscussyourcon__rnswithyourteacherortheprincipal. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
47.Theninth-graderthoughtthathisartteachershouldh__egivenhim______.
48.Accordingtotheanswerateachershouldh__ethe_______to______toencouragelearning.
49.Welearnfromtheanswerthatastudentwhogetsa100shouldstillworkhardandkeep______.
50.TheexampleofRembrandtspaintingsuggeststhatadistinctionshouldbe__debetween______.
51.Theninth-graderisadvisedtogotohisteacherortheprincipalto______. SectionB Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. PassageOne Questions51to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Onlytwocountriesintheadvan__dworldprovidenoguaranteeforpaidle__efromworktocareforanewbornchild.LastspringoneofthetwoAustraliag__eupthedubiousdistinctionbyestablishingpaidfamilyle__estartingin
2011.Iwasntsurprisedwhenthisdidnt__kethenewshereintheUnitedStates—werenowtheonlywealthycountrywithoutsuchapolicy. TheUnitedStatesdoesh__eoneexplicitfamilypolicytheFamilyandMedicalLe__eActpassedin
1993.Itentitlesworkerstoasmuchas12weeksunpaidle__eforcareofanewbornordealingwithafamilymedicalproblem.DespitethemodestyofthebenefittheChamberofCommer__andotherbusinessgroupsfoughtitbitterlydescribingitasgover__ent-runpersonnel__nagementandadangerouspre__dent.InfacteverystepofthewayasusuallyDemocraticleadersh__etriedtointrodu__work-familybalan__measuresintothelawbusinessgroupsh__ebeenstronglyopposed. AsYalelawprofessorAnneAlstottarguesjustifyingparentalsupportdependsondefiningthefamilyasasocialgoodthatinsomesensesocietymustpayfor.InherbookNoExit:WhatParentsOweTheirChildrenandWhatSocietyOwesParentsshearguesthatparentsareburdenedin__nywaysintheirlives:thereisnoexitwhenitcomestochildren.Societyexpects—andneeds—parentstoprovidetheirchildrenwithcontinuityofcaremeaningtheintensiveinti__tecarethathu__nbeingsneedtodeveloptheirin____ectualemotionalandmoralcapabilities.Andsocietyexpects—andneeds—parentstopersistintheirrolesfor18yearsorlongerifneeded. Whilemostparentsdothisoutoflovetherearepublicpenaltiesfornotprovidingcare.Whatparentsdoinotherwordsisofdeepcon__rntothestatefortheobviousreasonthatcaringforchildrenisnotonlymorallyurgentbutessentialforthefutureofsociety.Thestaterecognizesthisinthelargebodyoffamilylawsthatgovernchildrenwelfareyetparentsre__ivelittlehelpinmeetingthelife-changingobligationssocietyimposes.Toclassifyparentingasapersonalchoi__forwhichthereisnocollectiveresponsibilityisnotmerelytoignorethesocialbenefitsofgoodparenting;reallyitistostealthosebenefitsbecausetheyaccrue不断积累tothewholeofsocietyastodayschildrenbecometomorrowsproductivecitizenry公民.Infactbysomeesti__testhevalueofparentalinvestmentsinchildreninvestmentsoftimeandmoneyincludinglostwagesisequalto20-30%ofgrossdomesticproduct.Iftheseinvestmentsgeneratehugesocialbenefits—astheyclearlydo—thebenefitsofprovidingmoresocialsupportforthefamilyshouldbethatmuchclearer. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.Whatdowelearnaboutpaidfamilyle__efromthefirstparagraph AAmericaisnowtheonlydevelopedcountrywithoutthepolicy. BIthasnowbecomeahottopicintheUnitedStates. CItcameasasurprisewhenAustraliaadoptedthepolicy. DItsmeaningwasclarifiedwhenitwasestablishedinAustralia.
53.Whathaspreventedthepassingofwork-familybalan__lawsintheUnitedStates ATheincompeten__oftheDemocrats. BTheexistingFamilyandMedicalLe__eAct. CThelackofapre__dentinAmericanhistory. DTheoppositionfrombusinesscircles.
54.WhatisProfessorAnneAlstottsargumentforparentalsupport AThecostofraisingchildrenintheU.S.hasbeengrowing. BGoodparentingbenefitssociety. CTheU.S.shouldkeepupwithotherdevelopedcountries. DChildrenneedcontinuouscare.
55.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofAmericaslargebodyoffamilylawsgoverningchildrenswelfare ATheyfailtoensurechildrenshealthygrowth BThefailtoprovideenoughsupportforparents CTheyemphasizeparentslegalresponsibilities. DTheyimposethecareofchildrenonparents.
56.Whydoestheauthoro__ecttoclassifyingparentingasapersonalchoi__ AItisregardedasalegalobligation. BItrelieslargelyonsocialsupport. CItgenerateshugesocialbenefits. DItisbasicallyasocialundertaking.PassageTwo Questions57to62arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Anewstudyfromthe__nterforInfor__tionandResearchonCivicLearningandEngagementCIRCLEatTuftsUniversityshowsthattodaysyouthvoteinlargernumbersthanpreviousgenerationsanda2008studyfromthe__nterforAmericanProgressaddsthatincreasingnumbersofyoungvotersandactivistssupporttraditionallyliberalcauses.Buttheresnoeasywaytoseewhatthosefiguresmeaninreallife.DuringthepresidentialcampaignBarackOba__assembledaraciallyandideologicallydiversecoalitionwithhismessageofhopeandchange;astherealityoflifeunderanewadministrationsettlesinsomeofthosesupportersmightbecomedisillusioned.AsthenationmovesfurtherintotheOba__presidencywillpoliticallyengagedyoungpeoplecontinuetosupportthepresidentandhisagendaorwilltheygraduallydriftaway ThewritersofGenerationOshortforOba__anewNewsweekblogthatseekstochroniclethelivesofagroupofyoungOba__supporterswanttoanswerthatquestion.ForthenextthreemonthsMichelleKremerand11otherOba__supportersages19to34willblogaboutlifeacross__instreamAmericawithonetwist:bytyingalloftheirideasandexperien__stothenewpresidentandhisadministrationthebloggerswilltrytostartaconversationaboutwhatitmeanstobeyoungandpoliticallyactiveinAmericatoday.__lenaAmusaa24-year-oldwriteranddan__rfromSt.Louisseestheprojectasawaytopreservehistoryasithappens.Amusawhoistr__elingtoIndiathisspringtofinishabookthentoSenegaltoteachEnglishhasongoingconversationswithherfriendsabouthowtheOba__presidencyhaschangedtheirdailylivesandhopestoputsomeofthoseideasalongwithherglobalperspectiveintoherposts.ShesexcitedbecauseassheputsitIdonth__etowait[until]15yearsfrom nowto__kesenseoftheworld. HenryFloresapolitical-scien__professoratSt.__rysUniversitycreditsthisyoungergenerationspoliticalstrengthtotheirembra__oftechnology.[TheInternet]exposesthemtomorethinkinghesaysandgroupsthatarelike-mindedindifferentpartsofthecountrystarttocometogether.ThatsexactlywhattheGenerationObloggersarehopingtodo.Theresultcouldbeagroupofyoungpeoplethatliketheirboomer二战后生育高峰期出生的美国人parentsgrowsupwithastrongsenseofpurposeandshedsthei__geofapathy冷漠theyveinheritedfromGenerationX60年代后期和70年代出生的美国人.Itsno__allchallengeforablogrunbyagroupofordinary—ifambitious—youngpeoplebutthemembersofGenerationOareuptothetask. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.WhatisthefindingofanewstudybyCIRCLE AMoreyoungvotersaregoingtothepollsthanbefore. BTheyounggenerationsupportstraditionallyliberalcauses. CYoungvotersplayedadecisiveroleinOba__selection. DYoungpeopleinAmericaarenowmorediverseideologically.
58.Whatisa__incon__rnofthewritersofGenerationO AHowOba__isgoingtoliveuptoyoungpeoplesexpectations. BWhetherAmericaisgoingtochangeduringOba__spresidency. CWhetheryoungpeoplewillcontinuetosupportOba__spolicy. DHowOba__sagendaisgoingtoaffectthelifeofAmericans.
59.WhatwilltheGenerationObloggerswriteaboutintheirposts ATheirowninterpretationofAmericanpolitics. BPolicychangestotakepla__inOba__sadministration. COba__spresidencyviewedfromaglobalperspective. DTheirlivesinrelationtoOba__spresidency.
60.WhataccountsfortheyoungergenerationspoliticalstrengthaccordingtoProfessorHenryFlores ATheirembra__ofradicalideas. BTheirdesiretochangeAmerica. CTheirutilizationoftheInternet. DTheirstrongsenseofresponsibility.
61.WhatcanweinferfromthepassageaboutGenerationX ATheyarepoliticallyconservative. BTheyrejectconventionalvalues. CTheydaretotakeupchallenges. DTheyareindifferenttopolitics.PartVCloze15minutes Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 Anewstudyfoundthatinner-citykidslivinginnei___orhoodswithmoregreenspa__gainedabout13%lessweightoveratwo-yearperiodthankidslivingamidmoreconcreteandfewertrees.Such__62______apowerfulstory.Theobesityepidemicbeganinthe1980sand__nypeople__63__ittoincreasedportionsizesandinactivitybutthatcantbeeverything.FastfoodsandTVsh__ebeen__64__usforalongtime.Mostexpertsagreethatthechangeswere__65__tosomethingintheenviro__entsayssocialepidemiologistTho__sGlassofTheJohnsHopkinsBloombergSchoolofPublicHealth.Thatsomethingcouldbea__66__ofthegreen. Thenewresearch__67__intheAmericanJournalofPreventiveMedicineisntthefirsttoassociategreenerywithbetterhealthbutitdoesgetuscloser__68__identifyingwhatworksandwhy.Atitsmoststraightforwardagreennei___orhood__69__meansmorepla__sforkidstoplay–whichis__70__sin__timespentoutdoorsisoneofthestrongestcorrelatesofchildrensactivitylevels.Butgreenspa__isgoodforthemind__71__:researchbyenviro__entalpsychologistshasshownthatithascognitive__72__forchildrenwithattention-deficitdisorder.Inonestudyjustreading__73__inagreensettingimprovedkidssymptoms. __74__tograssyareashasalsobeenlinkedto__75__stressandalowerbody__ssindex体重指数among_____s.Andan__76__of3000Tokyoresidentsassociatedwalkablegreenspa__swithgreaterlongevity长寿amongseniorcitizens. Glasscautionsthatmoststu___sdont__77__proveacausallinkbetweengreennessandhealthbuttheyrenonethelesshelpingspuraction.InSeptembertheU.S.HouseofRepresentatives__78__thedelightfullynamedNoChildLeftInsideActtoencouragepublicinitiativesaimedatexposingkidstotheoutdoors. Findinggreenspa__isnot__79__easyandyou__yh__etoworkabittogetyourfamilyalittlegrassandtrees.Ifyouliveinasuburboracitywithgoodparkstake__80__ofwhatsthere.Yourchildreninparticularwillloveit–andtheirbo___sandmindswillbe__81__toyou.
62. AfindingsBthesesChypothesesDabstracts
63. AadaptBattributeCallocateDalternate
64. AamongstBalongCbesideDwith
65. AgluedBrelatedCtrackedDappointed
66. AscrapingBdenyingCdepressingDshrinking
67. ApublishedBsimulatedCilluminatedDcirculated
68. AatBtoCforDover
69. AfullyBsimplyCseriouslyDuniquely
70. AvitalBcasualCfatalDsubtle
71. AstillBalreadyCtooDyet
72. AbenefitsBprofitsCrevenuesDawards
73. AoutwardBapartCasideDoutside
74. AImmunityBReactionCExposureDAddiction
75.AmuchBlessCmoreDlittle
76. AinstallmentBexpeditionC____ysisDoption
77. AcuriouslyBnegativelyCne__ssarilyDcomfortably
78. ArelievedBdelegatedCapprovedDperformed
79. AmerelyBalwaysC__inlyDalmost
80. AadvantageBex__ptionCmeasureDcharge
81. AelevatedBmercifulCcontentedDgrateful PartVITranslation5minutes Directions:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyoutranslationonAnswerSheet
2. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答,只需写出译文部分
82.__________________他们的独生__从未想过tole__ethemandstrikeoutonhisownthoughheisinhislatetwenties.
83.Beforeyoutakeanyactionpleaserememberto__________________权衡你的决定会产生的后果.
84.Heassuredhisfriendthatundernocircumstan__s__________________他会违背还钱的承诺.
85.Mosteducatorsadvisethatkids__________________不要沉溺于电脑游戏.
86.Business__jorasheishehas__________________从未考虑过从事推销员工作.2010年6月英语____2010年6月大学英语六级__t-6____真题DueAttentionShouldBeGivenTotheStudyofChinese
1.近年来在学生中出现了忽视中文学习的现象;
2.出现这种现象的原因和后果;
3.我认为….范文Alongwiththestepofglobalizationmoststudents’attentionhasshiftedfromChinesetoforeigncultures.SuchashiftbroughtongreatworriesamongpeoplebecauseitisnotgoodforthedevelopmentofChineseculture.There__ybeseveralreasonsaccountforwhythisphenomenoncouldhappen.FirstandforemosttheglobalizationgreatlystimulatedthespreadofforeigncultureswhichinturnstirredgreatinterestamongChinesestudents;secondcollegestudentsaretosomeextentfor__dtostudy__rtainforeignlanguagessoastopassexamsorfindgoodjobssothattheycouldnotspareanytimetostudyChinese;lastbutnotleastschoolsh__enostrictde__ndonstudents’Chinesestandard.NodoubtneglectingthestudyofChinesewillulti__telyholdbackthedevelopmentofChinesecultureandChinesepeople__ylosetheirculturalidentityinsuchacompetitiveworld.Inorderchangethissituationands__eouridentitydueattentionshouldbegiventothestudyofChinese.Tobeginwithgover__entshouldputgreateffortsonthedevelopmentofChinesecultureto__kemorepeopleproudofit;besidescollegesanduniversitiesshould__keexamsmorebalan__dnotsimplyemphasizingtheimportan__offoreignlanguages;finallyschoolsshouldalsoattachgreatimportan__tothestudyofChinese__kingitacompulsorycurriculum.ThroughtheseeffortsIthinkchan__sofchangingthisphenomenonareprosperous.2010年六级快速阅读答案
1.DRelieved
2.Bshecouldgoasfarasshewantedinlife
3.BThepowerofrolemodels
4.DOba__ssuc__ssimpactedblacksperfor__n__inlanguagetests
5.AThechangeinbiasagainstblackisslowincoming
6.Cpeoplearenowlessreadytosupportpoliciesaddressingracialinequality
7.CracialinequalitystillpersistsinAmericansociety
8.ourviewsofwomen
9.politicalsentiment
10.stereotypes2010大学英语6级翻译
82.____________________他们的独生__从未想过tole__ethe__ndstrikeoutonhisownthoughheisinhislatetwenties.
83.Beforeyoutakeanyactionpleaserememberto_______________(权衡你的决定会产生的后果).
84.Heassuredhisfriendthatundernocircumstan__s_________________(他会违背还钱的承诺).
85.Mosteducatorsadvisethatkids____________________(不要沉溺于电脑游戏).
86.Business__jorasheishehas____________________(从未考虑过从事推销员的工作).答案
82.Theironlysonhasneverthought
83.weighyourdecisionagainstitspossibleconsequen__s.
84.wouldhebreakbreachhispromi_____mitmenttopaybackthemoney.
85.shouldnotbeaddictedtocomputergames.shouldnotindulgethemselvesincomputergamesshouldnotabandonthemselvestocomputergames.
86.neverconsideredworkingasasale__an.2010六级完型答案
62.Afindings
63.Battribute
64.Dwith
65.Brelated
66.Dshrinking
67.Apublished
68.Bto
69.Bsimply
70.Avital
71.Ctoo
72.Abenefits
73.Doutside
74.CExposure
75.Bless
76.C____ysis
77.Cne__ssarily
78.Capproved
79.Balways
80.Aadvantage
81.Dgrateful2010六级阅读答案SectionA47agradeabove94ahighergrade48selectthemethodofgrading49improving50effortandaccomplishment51discusshiscon__rnSectionBPassage152AAmericaisnowtheonlydevelopedcountrywithoutthepolicy.53DTheoppositionfrombusinesscircles.54BGoodparentingbenefitssociety.55BTheyfailtoprovideenoughsupportforparents.56DTheyimposethecareofchildrenonparents.Passage257AMoreyoungvotersaregoingtothepollsthanbefore.58CWhetheryoungpeoplewillcontinuetosupportOba__’spolicy.59DTheirlivesinrelationtoOba__’spresidency.60CTheirutilizationoftheInternet.61DTheyareindifferenttopolitics.2010六级听力答案SectionA
11.AThe__nfailedtokeephispromise.
12.CThewo__nshouldspendmoretimeoutdoors.
13.DItisnotagoodideatobuytheT-shirt.
14.BMostreadersdonotsharehisviewpoints.
15.ALe__eDaisyaloneforthetimebeing.
16.ABatteries.
17.DThe__ncangettheticketatitsoriginalpri__.
18.AThespeakerswilldressfor__llyforthecon__rt.
19.DHeisundecidedastowhichjobtogofor.
20.CTheyareall_____s.
21.BVariedandinteresting.
22.CHostingatelevisionshow.
23.AHelosthismother.
24.BHegotseriouslyintoacting.
25.BHehaslongbeenalegendaryfigure.SectionB26CItcrashedwhenitwascirclingtoland.27AHewaskidnappedeightmonthsago.28AThe__nagementandunionrepresentativesreachedanagreement.29Brainy30CVeryfewofthemknewmuchaboutgeology.31BBynotingwherethemostsevereearthquakeinU.S.historyoccurred.32CStophimwhenhehaddifficultyunderstanding.33DItisatoolofcommunicationamongspeakersofdifferentlanguages.34DIthassupportersfrom__nycountriesintheworld.35DIthashadgreaterimpactthaninanyothercountry.听力“复合式听写原文”GeorgeHerbertMeadsaidthathu__nsaretalkedintohu__nity.Hemeantwegainpersonalidentityaswecommunicatewithothers.Intheearliestyearsofourlivesourparents____uswhoweare“Youarein____igent”“Youaresostrong”.Wefirstseeourselvesthroughtheeyesofothers’.Sotheirmessagesformimportantfoundationsofourselves’con__pts.Laterweinteractwithteachersfriendsro__nticpartnersandco-workerswhocommunicatetheirviewsofus.Thushowweseeourselvesreflectstheviewsofusthatotherscommunicate.Theprofoundconnectionbetweenidentityandcommunicationisdra__ticallyevidentinchildrenwhoaredeprivedofhu__ncontact.Casestu___sofchildrenwhoareisolatedfromothersreviewthatthey’relackoffirmself-con__ptandtheirmentalandpsychologicaldevelopmentisseverelyhinderedbylackoflanguage.Communicationwithothersnotonlyaffectsoursenseofidentitybutalsodirectlyinfluen__sourphysicalandemotionalwell-being.Consistentlyresearchshowsthatcommunicatingwithotherspromoteshealthwhereassocialisolationislinkedtostressdiseaseandearlydeath.Peoplewholackclosefriendsh__egreaterlevelsofanxietyanddepressionthanpeoplewhoareclosetoothers.Agroupofresearchersreviewsscoresofstu___sthattra__therelationshipbetweenhealthandinteractionwithothers.Theconclusionwasthatsocialisolationisstatisticallyasdangerousashigh-bloodpressure__okingandobesity.__nydoctorsandresearchersbelievethatlonenessharmstheimmunesystem.__kingusmorevulnerabletoarangeofminorand__jorillnesses.2010年12月英语六级真题及答案PartIWriting30minutesDirection:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledMyViewsonUniversityRanking.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
1.目前高校排名相当盛行;
2.对于这种做法人们看法不一;
3.在我看来……MyViewsonUniversityRankingPartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.IntotheUnknown Theworldhasneverseenpopulationageingbefore.Canitcope Untiltheearly1990snobodymuchthoughtaboutwholepopulationsgettingolder.TheUNhadtheforesighttoconvenea“worldassemblyonageing”backin1982butthatcameandwent.By1994theWorldBankhadnoti__dthatsomethingbigwashappening.Inareportentitled“__ertingtheOldAgeCrisis”itarguedthatpensionarrangementsinmostcountrieswereunsustainable. Forthenexttenyearsasuc__ssionofbooks__inlybyAmericanssoundedthealarm.TheyhadtitleslikeYoungvsOldGrayDawnandTheComingGenerationalStormandtheirmessagewasblunt:health-caresystemswereheadingfortherockspensionersweretakingyoungpeopletothecleanersandsoontherewouldbeintergenerationalwa___re. Sin__thenthedebatehasbecomelessemotionalnotleastbecausealotmoreisknownaboutthesu__ect.Booksconferen__sandresearchpapersh__emultiplied.InternationalorganisationssuchastheOECDandtheEUissueregularreports.PopulationageingisoneveryagendafromG8economicconferen__stoNATOsummits.TheWorldEconomicForumplanstoconsiderthefutureofpensionsandhealthcareatitsprestigiousD__osconferen__earlynextyear.Themediaincludingthisnewspaperaregivingthesu__ectextensivecoverage. Whetherallthatattentionhastranslatedintosufficientactionisanotherquestion.Gover__entsinrichcountriesnowac__ptthattheirpensionandhealth-carepromiseswillsoonbecomeunaffordableand__nyofthemh__eembarkedonreformsbutsofaronlytimidly.Thatisnotsurprising:politicianswithaneyeonthenextelectionwillhardlyrushtointrodu__unpopularmeasuresthat__ynotbearfruitforyearsperhapsdecades. Theoutlineofthechangesneededisclear.To__oidfiscal财政meltdownpublicpensionsandhealth-careprovisionwillh__etobereinedbackseverelyandtaxes__yh__etogoup.Byfarthemosteffectivemethodtorestrainpensionspendingistogivepeopletheopportunitytoworklongerbecauseitincreasestaxrevenuesandredu__sspendingonpensionsatthesametime.It__yevenkeepthemalivelonger.JohnRothertheAARP’sheadofpolicyandstrategypointstostu___sshowingthatotherthingsbeingequalpeoplewhore__inatworkh__elowerdeathratesthantheirretiredpeers. Youngerpeopletodaymostlyac__ptthattheywillh__etoworkforlongerandthattheirpensionswillbelessgenerous.Employersstillneedtobepersuadedthatolderworkersareworthholdingonto.That__ybebecausetheyh__ehadplentyofyoungeronestochoosefrompartlythankstothepost-warbaby-boomandpartlybecauseoverthepastfewdecades__nymorewomenh__eenteredthelabourfor__increasingemployers’choi__.Butthereservoirofwomenableandwillingtotakeuppaidworkisrunninglowandthebaby-boomersaregoinggrey. In__nycountriesimmigrantsh__ebeenfillingsuchgapsinthelabourfor__ash__ealreadyemergedandrememberthattherealshortageisstillaroundtenyearsoff.Immigrationinthedevelopedworldisthehighestithaseverbeenanditis__kingausefuldifferen__.Instill-fertileAmericaitcurrentlyaccountsforabout40%oftotalpopulationgrowthandinfast-ageingwesternEuropeforabout90%. Onthefa__ofititseemstheperfectsolution.__nydevelopingcountriesh__elotsofyoungpeopleinneedofjobs;__nyrichcountriesneedhelpinghandsthatwillboosttaxrevenuesandkeepupeconomicgrowth.Butoverthenextfewdecadeslabourfor__sinrichcountriesaresettoshrinksomuchthatinflowsofimmigrantswouldh__etoincreaseenormouslytocompensate:toatleasttwi__theircurrentsizeinwesternEurope’smostyouthfulcountriesandthreetimesintheolderones.Japanwouldneedalargemultipleofthefewimmigrantsithasatpresent.Publicopinionpollsshowthatpeopleinmostrichcountriesalreadythinkthatimmigrationistoohigh.Furtherbigincreaseswouldbepoliticallyunfeasible. Totackletheproblemofageingpopulationsatitsroot“old”countrieswouldh__etorejuvenate使年轻themselvesbyh__ingmoreoftheirownchildren.Anumberofthemh__etriedsomemoresuc__ssfullythanothers.Butitisnota________tterofofferingfinancialin__ntivesorprovidingmorechildcare.Modernurbanlifeinrichcountriesisnotwelladaptedtolargefamilies.Womenfindithardtocombinefamilyandcareer.Theyoftencompromisebyh__ingjustonechild. AndiffertilityinageingcountriesdoesnotpickupItwillnotbetheendoftheworldatleastnotforquiteawhileyetbuttheworldwillslowlybecomeadifferentpla__.Oldersocieties__ybelessinnovativeandmorestronglydisinclinedtotakerisksthanyoungerones.By2025atthelatestabouthalfthevotersinAmericaandmostofthoseinwesternEuropeancountrieswillbeover50—andolderpeopleturnouttovoteinmuchgreaternumberthanyoungerones.Academicstu___sh__efoundnoeviden__sofarthatoldervotersh__eusedtheirpowerattheballotboxtopushforpoliciesthatspecificallybenefitthemthoughifinfuturethereare__nymoreofthemtheymightstartdoingso. Noristhereanysignoftheintergenerationalwa___repredictedinthe1990s.Afterallolderpeoplethemselvesmostlyh__efamilies.Inare__ntstudyofparentsandgrown-upchildrenin11EuropeancountriesKarstenHankof__nnheimUniversityfoundthat85%ofthemlivedwithin25kmofeachotherandthe__jorityofthemwereintouchatleaston__aweek. Evensotheshiftinthe__ntreofgr__itytoolderagegroupsisboundtoh__eaprofoundeffectonsocietiesnotjusteconomicallyandpoliticallybutinallsortsofotherwaystoo.RichardJacksonandNeilHoweofAmerica’sCSISinathoughtfulbookcalledTheGrayingoftheGreatPowersarguethatamongotherthingstheageingofthedevelopedcountrieswillh__eanumberofserioussecurityimplications. Forexampletheshortageofyoung_____sislikelyto__kecountriesmorereluctanttocommitthefewtheyh__etomilitaryservi__.Inthedecadesto2050Americawillfinditselfplayinganever-increasingroleinthedevelopedworld’sdefen__effort.BecauseAmerica’spopulationwillstillbegrowingwhenthatofmostotherdevelopedcountriesisshrinkingAmericawillbetheonlydevelopedcountrythatstill__ttersgeopolitically地缘__上. Askmein2020 Thereislittlethatcanbedonetostoppopulationageingsotheworldwillh__etolivewithit.Butsomeoftheconsequen__scanbealleviated.__nyexpertsnowbelievethatgiventherightpoliciestheeffectsthoughgr__eneednotbecatastrophic.Mostcountriesh__erecognisedtheneedtodosomethingandarebeginningtoact. Buteventhenthereisnoguaranteethattheireffortswillwork.Whatishappeningnowishistoricallyunpre__dented.RonaldLeedirectorofthe__ntreontheEconomicsandDemographyofAgeingattheUniversityofCaliforniaBerkeleyputsitbrieflyandclearly:“Wedon’treallyknowwhatpopulationageingwillbelikebecausenobodyhasdoneityet.“ 注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1.Inits1994reporttheWorldBankarguedthatthecurrentpensionsysteminmostcountriescould______. [A]notbesustainedinthelongterm [B]furtherac__leratetheageingpro__ss [C]hardlyhaltthegrowthofpopulation [D]helptideoverthecurrentageingcrisis
2.WhatmessageisconveyedinbookslikeYoungvsOld [A]Thegenerationgapisboundtonarrow. [B]Intergenerationalconflictswillintensify. [C]Theyoungergenerationwillbeattheold. [D]Oldpeopleshouldgivewaytotheyoung.
3.Onereasonwhypensionandhealthcarereformsareslowincomingisthat______. [A]nobodyiswillingtosacrifi__theirownintereststotackletheproblem [B]mostpeopleareagainstmeasuresthatwillnotbearfruitimmediately [C]theproposedreformswillaffecttoo__nypeople’sinterests [D]politiciansareafraidoflosingvotesinthenextelection
4.Theauthorbelievesthemosteffectivemethodtosolvethepensioncrisisisto______. [A]allowpeopletoworklonger[C]cutbackonhealthcareprovisions [B]increasetaxrevenues[D]startreformsrightaway
5.Thereasonwhyemployersareunwillingtokeepolderworkersisthat______. [A]theyaregenerallydifficultto__nage [B]thelongertheyworkthehighertheirpension [C]theirpayishigherthanthatofyoungerones [D]youngerworkersarereadily__ailable
6.Tocompensateforthefast-shrinkinglabourfor__Japanwouldneed______. [A]toreviseitscurrentpopulationcontrolpolicy [B]largenumbersofimmigrantsfromoverseas [C]toauto__teits__nufacturingandservi__industries [D]apoliticallyfeasiblepolicycon__rningpopulation
7.Whydo__nywomeninrichcountriescompromisebyh__ingonlyonechild [A]__allfamiliesarebecomingmorefashionable. [B]Theyfindithardtobalan__careerandfamily. [C]Itistooexpensivetosupportalargefamily. [D]Childcareistoobigaproblemforthem.
8.Comparedwithyoungeronesoldersocietiesarelessinclinedto______________________________.
9.Thepredictedintergenerationalwa___reisunlikelybecausemostoftheolderpeoplethemselves_________________________.
10.Countriesthath__eashortageofyoung_____swillbelesswillingtocommitthemto____________________________. PartIIIListeningComprehension35minutes SectionA Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11.[A]The__nisthe__nageroftheapartmentbuilding. [B]Thewo__nisverygoodatbargaining. [C]Thewo__nwillgettheapartmentrefurnished. [D]The__nislookingforanapartment.
12.[A]Howthepictureswillturnout.[C]Whatthe__nthinksoftheshots. [B]Wherethebotanicalgardenis.[D]Whythepicturesarenotready.
13.[A]Thereisnorepla__mentforthehandle. [B]Thereisno__tchforthesuitcase. [C]Thesuitcaseisnotworthfixing. [D]Thesuitcasecanbefixedintime.
14.[A]Heneedsavehicletobeusedinharshweather. [B]Hehasafairlylargecollectionofqualitytrucks. [C]Hehashadhistruckadaptedforcoldtemperatures. [D]Hedoesroutinetruck__intenan__forthewo__n.
15.[A]Shecannotstandherboss’sbadtemper. [B]Shehasoftenbeencriticizedbyherboss. [C]Shehas__deuphermindtoresign. [D]Sheneverregretsanydecisionsshe__kes.
16.[A]Lookforashirtofamoresuitablecolorandsize. [B]Repla__theshirtwithoneofsomeother__terial. [C]Visitadifferentstoreforasilkorcottonshirt. [D]Getadiscountontheshirtsheisgoingtobuy.
17.[A]Ata“LostandFound”.[C]Atatradefair. [B]Atare__ptiondesk.[D]Atanexhibition.
18.[A]Repairitandmovein.[C]Convertitintoahotel. [B]Passitontohisgrandson.[D]Sellitforagoodpri__. Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.[A]Uniquedescriptiveskills.[C]Colourfulworldexperien__s. [B]Goodknowledgeofreaders’tastes.[D]Carefulplottingandclueing.
20.[A]Apea__fulsetting.[C]Tobeintherightmood. [B]Aspaciousroom.[D]Tobeentirelyalone.
21.[A]Theyrelyhe__ilyontheirowni__gination. [B]Theyh__eexperien__ssimilartothecharacters’. [C]Theylookattheworldinadetached__nner. [D]Theyareoverwhelmedbytheirownprejudi__s. Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
22.[A]Goodorbadtheyaretheretostay. [B]Likeitornotyouh__etousethem. [C]Believeitornottheyh__esurvived. [D]Gainorlosetheyshouldbemodernised.
23.[A]Thefrequenttraindelays.[C]Thefoodsoldonthetrains. [B]Thehightrainticketfares.[D]ThemonopolyofBritishRailways.
24.[A]Thelowefficiencyoftheiroperation. [B]Competitionfromothermodesoftransport. [C]Constantcomplaintsfrompassengers. [D]Thepassingofthenewtransportact.
25.[A]Theywillbede-nationalised.[C]Theyarefastdisappearing. [B]Theyprovideworseservi__.[D]Theylosealotofmoney. SectionB Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D].Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 PassageOne Questions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.[A]ThewholeAntarcticregionwillbesubmerged. [B]Somepolarani__lswillsoonbecomeextinct. [C]__nycoastalcitieswillbecoveredwithwater. [D]Theearthwillexperien__extremeweathers.
27.[A]Howhu__nsaretocopewithglobalwarming. [B]HowunstabletheWestAntarctici__sheetis. [C]Howvulnerablethecoastalcitiesare. [D]Howpolari__impactsglobalweather.
28.[A]Itcollapsedatleaston__inthepast
1.3millionyears. [B]Itsitsfirmlyonsolidrockatthebottomoftheo__an. [C]Itmeltedattemperaturesabithigherthanthoseoftoday. [D]Itwillh__elittleimpactonsealevelwhenitbreaksup.
29.[A]TheWestAntarcticregionwason__anopeno__an. [B]TheWestAntarctici__sheetwasabout7000feetthick. [C]TheWestAntarctici__sheetwason__floatingi__. [D]TheWestAntarcticregionusedtobewarmerthantoday. PassageTwo Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
30.[A]WhetherwecandevelopsocialtiesontheInternet. [B]Whetheradeletedphotoisimmediatelyremovedfromtheweb. [C]Whetherourblogscanbereneweddaily. [D]Whetherwecansetupourownwebsites.
31.[A]Thenumberofvisitstheyre__ive.[C]Thefilestheyh__ecollected. [B]Thewaytheystoredata.[D]Themeanstheyusetogetinfor__tion.
32.[A]Whenthesystemisdown.[C]WhentheURLisreused. [B]Whennewlinksaresetup.[D]Whentheserverisrestarted. PassageThree Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
33.[A]Somei__dcoffeesh__eas__nycaloriesasahotdinner. [B]I__dcoffeessoldbysomepopularchainsarecontaminated. [C]Drinkingcoffeeafteramealismorelikelytocauseobesity. [D]Somebrand-namecoffeescontainharmfulsubstan__s.
34.[A]H__esomefreshfruit.[C]Takeahotshower. [B]Exerciseatthegym.[D]Eatahotdinner.
35.[A]Theycouldenjoyahappierfamilylife. [B]Theycouldgreatlyimprovetheirworkefficiency. [C]__nycan__rcasescouldbeprevented. [D]__nyembarrassingsituationscouldbe__oided. SectionC Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten. 注意此部分试题在答题卡2上作答 Psychologistsarefindingthathopeplaysasurprisinglyvitalroleingivingpeopleameasurableadvantageinrealmsas36_____________asacademicachievementbearingupintoughjobsandcopingwith37______________illness.Andbycontrastthelossofhopeisturningouttobeastrongersignthataperson__y38_____________________thanotherfactorslongthoughttobemorelikelyrisks. “Hopehasprovenapowerfulpredictorof39______________ineverystudywe’vedonesofar”saidDr.CharlesR.Snyderapsychologistwhohasdeviseda40______________toassesshowmuchhopeapersonhas. Forexampleinresearchwith3920collegestudentsDr.Snyderandhis41______________foundthatthelevelofhopeamongfreshmenatthebeginningoftheirfirstsemesterwasamore42______________predictoroftheircollegegradesthanweretheirS.A.T.scoresortheirgradepoint43______________inhighschoolthetwomeasuresmostcommonlyusedtopredictcollegeperfor__n__. 44”___________________________________________________________________________________________”Dr.Snydersaid.“Whenyoucomparestudentsofequivalentin____igen__andpastacademicachievementswhatsetsthemapartishope.” IndevisingawaytoassesshopescientificallyDr.Snyder45________________________ _______________________________.“Thatnotionisnotconcreteenoughanditblurstwokeycomponentsofhope”Dr.Snydersaid.46”_____________________________________________________________________.” PartIVReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth25minutes SectionA Directions:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2. Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Mostyoungboysaretrainedtobelievethatmenshouldbestrongtoughcoolanddetached.Thustheylearnearlytohidevulnerableemotionssuchaslovejoyandsadnessbecausetheybelievethatsuchfeelingsarefeminineandimplyweakness.Overtimesomemenbecomestrangerstotheirownemotionallives.Itseemsthatmenwithtraditionalviewsof__sculinityaremorelikelytosuppressoutwardemotionsandtofearemotionssupposedlybecausesuchfeelings__yleadtoalossofcomposure镇定.Keepinmindhoweverthatthisviewischallengedbysomeresearchers.Aswith__nygendergapsdifferen__sinemotionalitytendtobe__allinconsistentanddependentonthesituation.Forinstan__Robertsonandcolleaguesfoundthat__leswhoweremoretraditionally__sculineweremoreemotionallyexpressiveinastructuredexercisethanwhentheyweresimplyaskedtotalkabouttheiremotions. __les’difficultywith“tender”emotionshasseriousconsequen__s.Firstsuppressedemotionscancontributetostress-relateddisorders.Andworsemenarelesslikelythanwomentoseekhelpfromhealthprofessionals.Secondmen’semotionalinexpressivenesscancauseproblemsintheirrelationshipswithpartnersandchildren.Forexamplemenwhoendorsetraditional__sculinenormsreportlowerrelationshipsatisfactionasdotheirfe__lepartners.Furtherchildrenwhosefathersarewarmlovingandac__ptingtowardthemh__ehigherself-esteemandlowerratesofaggressionandbeh__iorproblems.Onapositivenotefathersareincreasinglyinvolvingthemselveswiththeirchildren.And30per__ntoffathersreportthattheytakeequalorgreaterresponsibilityfortheirchildrenthantheirworkingwivesdo. Oneemotion__lesareallowedtoexpressisanger.Sometimesthisangertranslatesintophysicalaggressionorviolen__.Mencommitnearly90per__ntofviolentcrimesintheUnitedStatesandalmostall___ualassaults. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
47.Mostyoungboysh__ebeentrainedtobelievethatmenwhoshowtenderfeelingsareconsideredtobe______________.
48.Somemenbelievethatiftheyexpressedtheiremotionsopenlytheymight______________.
49.Accordingtotheauthormenwhosuppresstheiremotions__ydevelop______________.
50.Menwhoobservetraditional__sculinenormsaresaidtoderivelesssatisfactionfrom______________.
51.When__lesgetangrytheycanbecome______________orevencommitviolen__. SectionB Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. PassageOne Questions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage. Intheearly20th__nturyfewthingsweremoreappealingthanthepromiseofscientificknowledge.Inaworldstrugglingwithrapidindustrializationscien__andtechnologyseemedtooffersolutionstoalmosteveryproblem.Newlycreatedstatecollegesanduniversitiesdevotedthemselvesalmostentirelytoscientifictechnologicalandengineeringfields.__nyAmericanscametobelievethatscientific__rtaintycouldnotonlysolvescientificproblemsbutalsoreformpoliticsgover__entandbusiness.TwoworldwarsandaGreatDepressionrockedtheconfiden__of__nypeoplethatscientificexpertisealonecouldcreateaprosperousandorderedworld.AfterWorldWarⅡtheacademicworldturnedwithnewenthusia__tohu__nisticstu___swhichseemedto__nyscholarsthebestwaytoensurethesurvivalofdemocracy.Americanscholarsfannedoutacrossmuchoftheworld—withsupportfromtheFordFoundationtheFulbrightprogrametc.—topromotetheteachingofliteratureandtheartsinaneffortto__kethecasefordemocratic_______s. IntheAmericaofourowntimethegreateducationalchallengehasbecomeanefforttostrengthentheteachingofwhatisnowknownastheSTEMdisciplinesscien__technologyengineeringand__th.Thereisconsiderableandjustifiedcon__rnthattheUnitedStatesisfallingbehindmuchoftherestofthedevelopedworldintheseessentialdisciplines.IndiaChinaJapanandotherregionsseemtobeseizingtechnologicalleadership. Atthesametimeperhapsinevitablythehu__nities—whilestillpopularinelitecollegesanduniversities—h__eexperien__dasignificantdecline.Hu__nisticdisciplinesareseriouslyunderfundednotjustbythegover__entandthefoundationsbutbyacademicinstitutionsthemselves.Hu__nistsareusuallyamongthelowest-paidfacultymembersatmostinstitutionsandareoftenlightlyregardedbecausetheydonotgenerategrantincomeandbecausetheyprovidenoobviouscredentials资质formostnonacademiccareers. UndoubtedlyAmericaneducationshouldtrainmorescientistsandengineers.Muchofthecon__rnamongpoliticiansaboutthestateofAmericanuniversitiestodayisfocusedontheabsen__of“realworld”education—whichmeanspreparationforprofessionalandscientificcareers.Buttheideathatinstitutionsortheirstudentsmustdecidebetweenhu__nitiesandscien__isfalse.Oursocietycouldnotsurvivewithoutscientificandtechnologicalknowledge.Butwewouldbeequallyimpoverished贫困的withouthu__nisticknowledgeaswell.Scien__andtechnologyteachuswhatwecando.Hu__nisticthinkinghelpsusunderstandwhatweshoulddo. Itisalmostimpossibletoi__gineoursocietywithoutthinkingoftheextraordinaryachievementsofscientistsandengineersinbuildingourcomplicatedworld.Buttrytoi__gineourworldaswellwithoutthere__rkableworksthath__edefinedourcultureandvalues.Weh__ealwaysneededandwestillneedboth. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.Intheearly20th__nturyAmericansbelievedscien__andtechnologycould_______.[A]solvevirtuallyallexistingproblems[C]helpraisepeople’slivingstandards[B]quickenthepa__ofindustrialization[D]promotethenation’ssocialprogress
53.Whydid__nyAmericanscholarsbecomeenthusiasticabouthu__nisticstu___safterWorldWarⅡ [A]Theywantedtoimprovetheirownstatuswithinthecurrenteducationsystem. [B]Theybelievedthestabilityofasocietydependedhe__ilyonhu__nisticstu___s. [C]Theycouldgetfinancialsupportfromvariousfoundationsforhu__nisticstu___s. [D]Theyrealizedscien__andtechnologyalonewerenoguaranteeforabetterworld.
54.WhyareAmericanscholarsworriedabouteducationtoday [A]TheSTEMsu__ectsaretoochallengingforstudentstolearn. [B]SomeAsiancountriesh__eovertakenAmericainbasicscien__s. [C]AmericaislaggingbehindintheSTEMdisciplines. [D]Therearenotenoughscholarsinhu__nisticstu___s.
55.Whataccountsforthesignificantdeclineinhu__nisticstu___stoday [A]Insufficientfunding.[C]Shortageofdevotedfaculty. [B]Shrinkingenrollment.[D]Dimprospectsforgraduates.
56.Whydoestheauthorattachsomuchimportan__tohu__nisticstu___s [A]Theypromotethedevelopmentofscien__andtechnology. [B]Theyhelppreparestudentsfortheirprofessionalcareers. [C]Hu__nisticthinkinghelpsdefineourcultureandvalues. [D]Hu__nisticthinkinghelpscultivatestudents’creativity. PassageTwo Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage. WillthereeverbeanotherEinsteinThisistheundercurrentofconversationatEinsteinmemorialmeetingsthroughouttheyear.AnewEinsteinwillemergescientistssay.Butit__ytakealongtime.Afterallmorethan200yearsseparatedEinsteinfromhisnearestrivalIsaacNewton. __nyphysicistssaythenextEinsteinhasn’tbeenbornyetorisababynow.That’sbecausethequestforaunifiedtheorythatwouldaccountforallthefor__sofnaturehaspushedcurrent__the__ticstoitslimits.New__thmustbecreatedbeforetheproblemcanbesolved. Butresearcherssaythereare__nyotherfactorsworkingagainstanotherEinsteinemerginganytimesoon. Foronethingphysicsisamuchdifferentfieldtoday.InEinstein’sdaytherewereonlyafewthousandphysicistsworldwideandthetheoreticianswhocouldin____ectuallyrivalEinsteinprobablywouldfitintoastreetcarwithseatstospare. Educationisdifferenttoo.OnecrucialaspectofEinstein’strainingthatisoverlookedistheyearsofphilosophyhereadasateenager—KantSchopenhauerandSpinozaamongothers.Ittaughthimhowtothinkindependentlyandabstractlyaboutspa__andtimeanditwasn’tlongbeforehebecameaphilosopherhimself. “Theindependen__createdbyphilosophicalinsightis—inmyopinion—the__rkofdistinctionbetweenamereartisan工匠orspecialistandarealseekeraftertruth”Einsteinwrotein
1944. Andhewasanaccomplishedmusician.Theinterplaybetweenmusicand__thiswellknown.Einsteinwouldfuriouslyplayhisviolinasawaytothinkthroughaknottyphysicsproblem. Todayuniversitiesh__eprodu__dmillionsofphysicists.Therearen’t__nyjobsinscien__forthemsotheygotoWallStreetandSiliconValleytoapplytheir____yticalskillstomorepractical—andrewarding—efforts. “__ybethereisanEinsteinouttheretoday”saidColumbiaUniversityphysicistBrianGreene“butitwouldbealotharderforhimtobeheard.” EspeciallyconsideringwhatEinsteinwasproposing. “Theactualfabricofspa__andtimecurvingMyGodwhatanidea!”Greenesaidatare__ntgatheringattheAspenInstitute.“Ittakesa__rtaintypeofpersonwhowillbanghisheadagainstthewallbecauseyoubelieveyou’llfindthesolution.” PerhapsthebestexamplesarethefivescientificpapersEinsteinwroteinhis“miracleyear”of
1905.These“thoughtexperiments”werepagesofcalculationssignedandsubmittedtotheprestigiousjournalAnnalenderPhysikbyavirtualunknown.Therewerenofootnotesorcitations. Whatmighthappentosuchasubmissiontoday “Weallgetpaperslikethoseinthe__il”Greenesaid.“Weputtheminthejunkfile.” 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.Whatdoscientistsseemtoagreeuponjudgingfromthefirsttwoparagraphs [A]Einsteinpushed__the__ticsalmosttoitslimits. [B]ItwilltakeanotherEinsteintobuildaunifiedtheory. [C]NophysicistislikelytosurpassEinsteininthenext200years. [D]ItwillbesometimebeforeanewEinsteinemerges.
58.WhatwascriticaltoEinstein’ssuc__ss [A]Histalentasanaccomplishedmusician. [B]Hisindependentandabstractthinking. [C]Hisuntiringefforttofulfillhispotential. [D]Hissolidfoundationin__ththeory.
59.Whatdoestheauthor____usaboutphysiciststoday [A]Theytendtoneglecttrainingin____yticalskills. [B]Theyareverygoodatsolvingpracticalproblems. [C]Theyattachgreatimportan__topublishingacademicpapers. [D]Theyoftengointofieldsyieldinggreaterfinancialbenefits.
60.WhatdoesBrianGreeneimplybysaying“...itwouldbealotharderforhimtobeheard”Lines1-2Para.9 [A]Peopleh__etocompeteinordertogettheirpaperspublished. [B]Itishardforascientisttoh__ehispaperspublishedtoday. [C]PaperslikeEinstein’swouldunlikelygetpublishedtoday. [D]Nobodywillreadpapersonapparentlyridiculoustheories.
61.Whenhesubmittedhispapersin1905Einstein_______. [A]forgotto__kefootnotesandcitations [B]waslittleknowninacademiccircles [C]wasknownasayounggeniusin__thcalculations [D]knewnothingaboutthefor__tofacademicpapers PartVCloze15minutes Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rked[A][B][C]and[D]ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答 America’smostpopularnewspaperwebsitetodayannoun__dthattheeraoffreeonlinejournali__isdrawingtoaclose.TheNewYorkTimeshasbecomethebiggestpublisheryetto62plansforapaywallarounditsdigitaloffering63theac__ptedpracti__thatinternetuserswillnotpayfornews. Struggling64anevaporationofadvertisingandadownwarddriftinstreetcornersalesTheNewYorkTimes65tointrodu__a“metered”modelatthebeginningof
2011.Readerswillberequiredtopaywhentheyh__e66asetnumberofitsonlinearticlespermonth. Thedecisionputsthe159-year-oldnewspaper67thechargingsideofanincreasinglywidecha__鸿沟inthemediaindustry.ButothersincludingtheGuardianh__esaidtheywillnot68internetreadersand__rtainpapers69London’sEveningStandardh__egonefurtherinabandoningreadershiprevenueby__kingtheirprinteditions
70. TheNewYorkTimes’spublisherArthurSulzberger71thatthemoveisagamble:“Thisisa72toa__rtaindegreeinwherewethinkthewebisgoing.” Boastingaprint73of995000onweekdaysand
1.4milliononSundaysTheNewYorkTimesisthethirdbestsellingAmericannewspaper74theWallStreetJournalandUSAToday.75mostUSpapersfocusonasinglecityTheNewYorkTimesisamongthefewthatcan76nationalscope—aswellas16bureausintheNewYorkareaithas11offi__saroundtheUSand7726bureauselsewhereintheworld. But78__nyinthepublishingindustrythepaperisinthegripofa79financialcrisis.ItsparentcompanytheNewYorkTimesCompanyhas15papersbut80alossof$70millionintheninemonthstoSeptemberandre__ntlyac__pteda$250million81fromaMexicanbillionaireCarlosSlimtostrengthenitsbalan__sheet.
62.[A]setin[C]carryover [B]setout[D]carryaway
63.[A]abusing[C]developing [B]deducting[D]abandoning
64.[A]with[C]along [B]beside[D]by
65.[A]engages[C]deliberates [B]intends[D]signifies
66.[A]ex__eded[C]assumed [B]multiplied[D]revealed
67.[A]on[C]over [B]of[D]up
68.[A]cost[C]expend [B]consume[D]charge
69.[A]asfor[C]suchas [B]farfrom[D]byfar
70.[A]reliable[C]applicable [B]free[D]easy
71.[A]resisted[C]acknowledged [B]__rtified[D]appealed
72.[A]net[C]bet [B]kit[D]pit
73.[A]evaluation[C]circulation [B]expansion[D]dimension
74.[A]behind[C]before [B]against[D]within
75.[A]If[C]Hen__ [B]While[D]Because
76.[A]as__nd[C]lengthen [B]announ__[D]claim
77.[A]contributes[C]__intains [B]disposes[D]encounters
78.[A]like[C]from [B]beyond[D]through
79.[A]he__y[C]rough [B]crude[D]serious
80.[A]targeted[C]suffered [B]suspended[D]tolerated
81.[A]asset[C]account [B]bill[D]loan PartVITranslation5minutes Directions:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet
2. 注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答,只需写出译文部分
82.Thereisnodenyingthatyou__________________________________越仔细越好indealingwiththis__tter.
83.OnlywhenIreachedmythirties_____________________________我才意识到读书是不能被忽视的.
84.Much_________________________________使研究人员感到惊讶theoutcomeoftheexperimentwasfarbetterthantheyhadexpected.
85.OhmyIcan’tfindmykey;______________________________我一定是把它忘在哪儿了.
86.I____________________________________________宁愿加入你们去做义工thangotothebeachforaholiday.2010年12月英语六级考试答案版本一 PartⅠ WritingMyViewonUniversityRanking Inre__ntyearsallkindsofUniversityRankingListscanbefoundonsomeeducationalwebsitesornewspapers.Therankingstandardsalsovary.Theselistsh__egreatinfluen__onstudents.Theyareevenbecomingtheonlyscaletoevaluatethecollegesanduniversities. Peopleholddifferentviewstowardthisphenomenon.Somebelievethattheselistshelpthestudentsalotespeciallyforthosewhowillchoosetheiruniversity.Whilesomeotherprotestvigorously.Intheirpointsthelistisreallyridiculousandharmful.Inmyviewtheuniversityranking__yh__eitsownreferen__valuesbutitsdisadvantagesoverweighitsvalues. Forthoseuniversity-students-to-betheyaresupposedtochoosetheschoolaccordingtohisorherownsituationbutnottheso-calledRankingList.What’smorehowabouttheuniversitystudentsHowdotheyfeelaboutthemselveswhentheyseetherankingThelist__ybecomesomeintangibleshacklesforthemiftheirownschoolrankspoorly. InanutshellthereisnoeasymethodtoranktheseuniversitiesbuttheRankingonlyhelpsstudentsignoretheessentialsnamelytheirninety-nineper__ntperspiration. 此次六级作文的自由度很大,看似给出了提纲,实际上具体的观点全靠个人发挥第一段需要点明大学排名这个现象,第二段需要铺陈不同人的观点,第三段要陈述自己的观点 大学排名这个题目,实际上涉及到了对了大学的理解,对于大学排名标准的理解,以及对于大学排名的目的的理解而这件事更加离不开中国具体的国情,___50年代人至今受教育的情况,90后择校的情况,目前大学的情况,考生发挥的空间可以纵横数十年的教育史,并且可以深入探讨教育的本质 当然,对于大多数考生来说,凑满150个字万岁!那么,模板又可以派上用场了 模板一
1.Differentpeopleh__edifferentviewson——
2.Somepeopleperfer——
3.Otherstendto——
4.AstomeIagreewith/to—— 1开门见山直入主体,表明对某事人们的不同看法 2表明____的看法 3另一部分的看法 4__的看法 我们这里放出来的这篇文章,语言流畅,观点清晰,多处表述有闪光点 版本二 PartⅠ作文题目
1.目前高校排名相当盛行
2.对于这种做法,人们看法不一
3.我认为... Nowsocietycompetitionisverybigcollegeisnotex__ptionalalsothepresentuniversitiesrankingisquitepopularappearveryIrankingdrawbacks.Forthiskindofpracti__thepersonofshemvieweachnotcamerasomeunderstandingrankingisveryne__ssarycanpromotetheschoolcompetitionsomeunderstandingrankingcausealotofschoollanevirtualdofalseeducationqualitycausingtheglide!AndIthinktheschoolrankingsofthismechani__isshouldbereservedbutneedtoregulatethearrangementtheeducationdevelopmentoftherankingssystemintomotivationnotresistan__. 作文范文 Forthoseuniversitystudents-to-bechoosingtheiridealschoolisneveraneasyjobbutluckilydifferentauthoritiescomeupwiththeuniversityrankingtohelp!Topstudentsshallchoosethetopschoolshighonthelistandvi__versa. Complicatedissuebecomeseasynumericalcomparisonyettherealproblemstaystherecanthenumericalranking____youthestatusquooftheseuniversitiesArethese“authorities”producingtherankingauthoritativeenoughto__kethejudgmentsLet’stakeaseriouslookattheissuebeforewejumptotheconclusionwhetheruniversityrankingisgoodorbad. Weh__etoadmitthatbecauseofhistoricalreasonsmostofthe1950s-1960sparentsweredeniedhighereducationandthiscruelfact__kesthemevenmoreeagertogivetheirchildrenhigheducationeventhoughtheyh__enoideaofwhatuniversityeducationisallabout.Therankinghelpsthemto__kedecisionsbasedontheir______ideaofbetterrankingmeansbetterjobsinfutureandthereforebetterincome!Itispatheticthattheyinterpretknowledgeandwisdominsuchawayyetitisevenmorepatheticthatthereareso-claimedwell-educatedpeople__kingupalltherankingandgettherankingpublishedtomisleadthem!快速阅读 版本一 PartⅡ ReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning
1.Anotbesustainedinthelongterm 解析关键字1994对应第一段第三行,题干中unsustainable即选项A中sustained的反义表达方式选择A
2.BIntergenerationalconflictswillintensify. 解析从书名定位到原文第二段,headingfortherockthecleaner都暗示了两代人之间的问题,最后的wa___re则一目了然地指出了该矛盾
3.Dpoliticiansareafraidoflosingvotesinthenextelection 解析首先需要理解题目意图,即为何养老机制__迟迟不能进行,然后定位到文章第四段,其实只要从段落中politician这一关键字就能选定D选项
4.Aallowpeopletoworklonger 解析从题干中themosteffectivemethod找到第五段第三句原话,直接选择A选项
5.Dyoungerworkersarereadily__ailable 解析题目中employer为关键字,找到第六段,该段看似没有直接提到___雇主不愿意雇佣oldworkers,但从其不断分析新涌现出来的劳动力替代者,可以总结的出D选项,即年轻劳动力的供给已足以满足企业需求
6.Blargenumbersofimmigrantsfromoverseas 解析这道题间接考察了学生变换思维的能力,Japan在文中一时难以找到,但其所代表的发达国家群体developedcountries却出现在了第七段,而该段恰恰揭示了发达国家靠__劳动力寻求养老机制危机一时的缓解的举措
7.BTheyfindithardtobalan__careerandfamily. 解析compromise关键字找到第九段,关键字出现的句子前一句就是B选项
8.beinnovativeandtakerisksthanyoungerones 解析题目中oldsocieties关键字对应到倒数第六段第三行,题目中的lessinclined正好与原文中的morestronglydisinclined形成对照,所以答案只需摘录之后的原文即可,即takerisksthanyoungerones.
9.mostlyh__efamilies 解析题目中关键字intergenerationalwa___re对应到原文倒数第五段第二句直接对第一句做出了解释,摘录即可
10.militaryservi__ 解析要理解题目中lesswillingto的含义,即不情愿,这样定位到倒数第三段第一句的reluctant,commitsth.tosth.,空格内需要填写名词,参照原文,即militaryservi__. 版本二 PartII 1D 2A 3A 4D 5D 6B 7A听力 PartⅢ ListeningComprehension SectionA
11.Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation 【答案】AThe__nisthe__nageroftheapartmentbuilding 【解析】从对话中看出女士在找apartmentbuilding,不是男士因此选A
12.Whatisthewo__neagertoknow 【答案】BHowthepictureswillturnout. 【解析】女士想知道的是iftheshotsItookareasgoodasIthought.照片是不是和她想的异样好这里shots指照片turnout指照片拍出来的效果因此选B
13.Whatdoesthe__nmean 【答案】CThesuitcasecanbefixedintime. 【解析】男士说到findahandle后面提到butthatshouldn’ttaketoolong说明不是没有handle可以匹配因此排除AB
14.Whatdowelearnaboutthe__nfromtheconversation 【答案】BHeneedsavehicletobeusedinharshweather. 【解析】男士说到truck需要operateforlongperiodsoftimeinverycoldtemperatures,因此选择选项Bverycoldtemperatures对应harshweather.
15.Whatdowelearnaboutthewo__n 【答案】AShehas__deuphermindtoresign. 【解析】从文中女士强硬的口气Icouldnolongerlivewith…可以看出她下定决心因此选择A
16.Whatdoesthewomenwanttodo 【答案】DRepla__theshirtwithoneofsomeother__terial. 【解析】女士首先提到exchangetheshirt,后面又解释了原因allergictowool,从男士的回答也可以看出换成别的材质因此选择D
17.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakepla__ 【答案】DAta“LostandFound” 【解析】男士首先问Didanyonehappentoturninanewhandbag,女士又问了他handbag的详细信息,可见是在失物招领处,选D
18.Whatdoesthe__nplantodowithhisoldhouse 【答案】CConvertinintoahotel 【解析】but后面是真正意图:turningitintoaguesthouseguesthouse意为宾馆,因此选C
19.Whatisthekeytowriteagoodclassicaldetectivestoryaccordingtothe__n 【答案】DCarefulplottingandclueing. 【解析】对话中提到itmustbesocarefullyplottedandsocarefullyclued,对应D选项
20.Whatdoesthe__n__inlyneedwhenworkingonabook 【答案】DTobeentirelyalone. 【解析】对话中can’tevenbareanybodyelsebecompletelyalone都说明该作家需要__的写作空间,因此选择D
21.Whatdoesthe__nsayaboutwriters 【答案】CTheylookattheworldinadetached__nner. 【解析】关键词detachment分离作家提到__的经历和写作虽然说道someexperien__soverwhelmeveryone但是后面的but暗示了答案,standaside、detachment都对应了C选项
22.Whatdoesthewo__nsayaboutBritishrailways 【答案】BLikeitornotyouh__etousethem. 【解析】在对话一开始,女士就提到了There’sonlyonerailwaysystemifyoudontlikeaparticularrailwayyoucan’tgoanduseanother.因为只有一条铁路,即使不喜欢,也只能乘坐,换句话说不论喜欢与否都得用它因此选择B
23.Whatdosomepeoplewhowritetothe__ncomplainabout 【答案】DThemonopolyofBritishRailways. 【解析】对话中谈及monopoly,铁路垄断,因此选D其他选项均未涉及
24.Whatdoesthe__nsaythreatenstheexisten__ofrailways 【答案】BCompetitionfromothermodesoftransport. 【解析】对话中modesoftransportareallaround对应选项B
25.Whatdoesthe__nsayaboutrailwaysinothercountries 【答案】DTheylosealotofmoney. 【解析】男士以德、法两国铁路为例,每年铁路都有大量亏损因此选择D而B选项中disappearing仅仅是美国的情况 SectionB PassageOne 文章解析 本文是一篇地理科学类文章,有点难度,关键是对一些专有名词的把握文章开始先指出全球变暖带来最主要的威胁是极地冰盖的融化,并给出了相应的事实和数据加以证明接着更多例子表明南极洲的冰盖在过去的130万年间至少坍塌过一次相关高等学府的学者和科学家也相继用实验证明南极洲西部曾是一片__最后引用Her__nEngleheart的话,再次提醒我们,西南极洲大冰原很可能再次融化消失 其实按常理来说,如果听力文章比较有难度的话,题目的难度相对应会降低所以大家在遇到此类题型时不必惊慌提取关键信息、边听边记笔记,运用好背景知识等就能把题目做出来平时也要注意扩大阅读范围,增长见识关于环境保护和全球变暖之类的文章屡见不鲜,要求考生在这方面要引起足够的重视 难点词汇 WestAntarctici__sheet西南极洲大冰原i__shelf冰架anchored固定的 fossil化石microscopic__rineplants海洋微生物geological地质的 答案及解析
26.Whatisoneofthemostfrighteningthreatsofglobalwarmingaccordingtothepassage 【解析】C__nycoastalcitieswillbecoveredwithwater. 细节题本题不难,从听力开头即可听到“raisingsealevelsomuchthatcoastalcitiesfromNewYorktoLosAnglestoShanghaiwillbeflooded”所以选C选项
27.Whatdoscientistsdisagreeon 【解析】BHowunstabletheWestAntarctici__sheetis. 细节题本题不难注意关键句“butAntarcticexpertsdisagreestronglyonjusthowunstableitis”即可得出答案
28.Whatisthelatestinfor__tionrevealedabouttheWestAntarctici__sheet 【解析】AItcollapsedatleaston__duringthepast
1.3millionyears. 细节题注意提取关键信息“neweviden__revealsthatallormostoftheAntarctici__sheetcollapsedatleaston__duringthepast
1.3millionyears”所以选A选项
29.Whatthescientists’latestfindingssuggest 【解析】ATheWestAntarcticregionwason__aopeno__an. 细节题听力最后的例子说明了这一点“whichsuggestthattheregionwason__openo__annotsolidi__”,而其他选项都不是最新的发现PassageTwo 30BWhetheradeletedphotoisimmediatelyremovedfromtheweb. 【解析】听力一开始__就建议我们尝试删除自己上传的照片“TakeaphotoanduploadittoFa__bookthenafteradayorsonotewhattheURLlinktothepictureisandthendeleteit.”,由此可知应该选B 31BThewaytheystoredata. 【解析】“WhydodeletedphotosstickaroundsolongTheproblemrelatestothewaydataisstoredonlargewebsites”,从这句话可知__之所以不能立即删除跟它们存储的方式有关 32CWhentheURLisreused. 【解析】“InthecaseofFa__bookthecompanysaysdata__yhangarounduntiltheURLinquestionisreused”,从这句话可知只有URL被再次用到才会被删除 PassageThree
33.A 解析第一段原文可以找到对应句子,即somei__dcoffeescontainas__nycaloriesasahotdinner.
34.B 解析第一段原文中有对应语句,即Betterskipdinnerorhitthegymafterwards.
35.C 解析在此句中,“TheWCRFhasesti__tedthat19000can__rsayearinBritaincouldbeprevented…”,关键词prevented可以得知答案为C选项 SectionC
36.diverse
37.tragic
38.commit
39.outcome
40.scale
41.colleagues
42.accurate
43.__erages
45.Studentswithhighhopesetthemselveshighergoalsandknowhowtoworktoattainthem
46.wentbeyondthe______notionthathopeismerelythesensethateverythingwillturnoutallright.
47.H__inghopemeansbelievingyouh__eboththewillandthewaytoaccomplishyourgoalswhateverthey__ybe.仔细阅读 版本一 PartⅣ ReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth SectionA
47. 答案feminineandweak 解析文中提到…becausetheybelievethatsuchfeelingsarefeminineandimplyweakness.要填在tobe后面就应该转化成形容词形式
48. 答案losecomposure 解析文中提到__yleadtoalossofcomposure要用在主语后面就要把loss变成动词lose
49. 答案stress-relateddisorders 解析文中提到cancontributetostress-relateddisorder
50. 答案theirrelationshipwithpartners 解析文中提到…reportlowerrelationshipsatisfactionasdotheirfe__lepartners.故这里要重新组合转换表达形式
51. 答案aggressive 解析文中提到…intophysicallyaggressionorviolen__,而此处在become后就要用aggression的形容词形式 SectionB PassageOne 52Asolvevirtuallyexistingallproblems 细节题抓住时间点“Intheearly2oth__ntury”我们从第一句“offersolutionstoalmosteveryproblem”便可知道答案选择A选项 53DTheyrealizedthatscien__andtechnologyalonewerenoguaranteeforabetterworld. 推论题我们首先比较容易排除A和C项B项具有迷惑性,关键是看“thestabilityofasocietydependedhe__ilyonhu__nisticstudy”这个选项仔细看就会发现说得太绝对了,社会的问题主要是靠人文主义的研究显然不是很恰当我们从下面那句也可以推断出选D比较恰当“TwoworldwarsandaGreatDepressionrockedtheconfiden__of__nypeoplethatscientificexpertisealonecouldcreateaprosperousandorderedworld.” 54CAmericaislaggingbehindintheSTEMSdisciplines. 细节题主要在第二段里找答案从段__两句“Thereisconsiderableandjustifiedcon__rnthattheUnitedStatesisfallingbehindmuchoftherestofthedevelopedworldintheseessentialdisciplines.”我们可以推断出是选C选项A和D选项比较容易排除不选B选项,因为文章中“IndiaChinaJapanandotherregionsseemtobeseizingtechnologicalleadership.”seemto表明这几个国家只是有种趋势,但还没有h__eovertaken 55AInsufficientfunding. 细节题我们在第三段里可以找到答案从“…areseriouslyunderfunded…”“Hu__nistsareusuallyamongthelowest-paidfacultymembers…”这些信息中,可以很快知道是A选项 56CHu__nisticthinkinghelpscultivateanddefineourcultureandvalues. 细节题本题不难_____如此着重人文主义的研究,其他三项都是非常具体的,且都不是重点只有C选项符合且我们从最后这一句“Buttrytoi__gineourworldaswellwithoutthere__rkableworksthath__edefinedourcultureandvalues.”及__的语气可以更加确定是C选项 PassageTwo
57.D.ItwillbesometimebeforeanewEinsteinemerges. 解析这道题针对开头两节A和C答案比较容易排除,A说爱因斯坦把数学推到了一个极限,C说在将来的两百年都不会有物理学家超过爱因斯坦,这两个都明显不合文章大意B答案说需要一个爱因斯坦才能建立一种大一统理论,属于过度推理,并且细节性太强了D答案是正确答案,很多同学不敢选D的原因是,因为有些科学家们认为爱因斯坦或许还没有诞生或许还是个小婴儿,他们认为这样一来就有可能爱因斯坦已经存在了但是这句话里面的爱因斯坦是代表伟大的科学家的意思,那么这个题目选择D就是正确的,大家都同意的是像爱因斯坦那样伟大的科学家还需要一定的时间才会出现
58.B.Hisindependentandabstractthinking 解析B他__与抽象思维能力这一段是文章中间部分的内容概括根据上下文意思推断,爱因斯坦成功的原因,___是他在音乐方面的天分,也___他的努力或者他在数学方面的深厚基础,因此答案选择B
59.D.Theyoftengointofieldsyieldinggreaterfinancialbenefits. 解析正确答案选择D这段文章是在问今天的物理学家们的情况,A说他们缺乏分析能力,B说他们擅长处理实际问题,C说他们重视发表文章,都是从根据文章细节中捏造出来的错误选项D是对于文章内容的一个总结概括,数量众多的物理学家进入了更有经济利益的领域
60.D.Nobodywillreadpapersonapparentlyridiculoustheories. 解析正确答案选择D结合Greene讲的话,他说Whatanidea!还说是需要把头往墙上撞的人才会相信能找到个解决方案呢!说明内容实在是比较荒诞
61.B.waslittleknowninacademiccircles 解析正确答案选择B,说的是爱因斯坦在学术圈里面默默无闻,跟原文里面的“byavirtualunknown”相对应有迷惑性的选择项是D因为文中提到了爱因斯坦的文章没有配上脚注和注释footnoteandcitations.但是D选择项是说,爱因斯坦不懂得论文的格式,这个属于过度推理了 版本二 52A 53A 54D55A 56D 57B 58B 59C 60D 61C完形填空 版本一 PartⅤ Cloze 62Bsetoutsetoutplans表示制定计划 63Dabandoningabandon放弃,on__unshakeableorthodoxy表示曾经不可动摇的做法,也就是现在要放弃了 64Awithstrugglewith表示同…斗争,介词搭配,这里表示设法应对__收入和报纸销售量下降的局面 65Bintendsintendto表示打算…从后面的atthebeginningof2011,可知还没有这么做,只是计划或者打算这么做 66Aex__eded超过,是说当用户每月阅读文章超过一定量时就要收费 67Aon和side搭配,onthesideof…表示拥护…;站在…一边 68Dcharge本词在文章中多次出现,charge__表示向某人收费 69Csuchas表示举例,从后面举LondonsEveningStandard作为例子,可知应该选suchas. 70Bfree前面提到abandonreadershiprevenue,即放弃读者收益,由此可知应该是__keprinteditionsfree. 71Cacknowledged表示承认,这里表示ArthurSulzberger承认这么做是一种赌博 72Cbet打赌,赌注,从前面的gamble可知应该选bet 73Ccirculation发行量,从后面的数量可知应该选circulation 74AbehindNYT排名第三,即排在theWallStreetJournalandUSAToday后面 75BWhilewhile在这里表示对比,从上下文可知NYT与美国其他报纸不同 76Dclaim声称,宣称,这里是说NYT声称自己是全国范围的报纸 77C__intains维持,运营,即NYT还在世界其他地方运营着26个办公室 78Alike从下文可知NYT和印刷行业的其他公司一样,也受到____的影响,所以选like,表示同…一样 79Dserious严重的,考察形容词与名词的搭配,从下文的数据可知遭受严重经济损失 80Csuffered遭受,sufferaloss遭受损失,常见搭配 81Dloan贷款,前文提到公司损失了很多钱,所以需要从别处借钱来补充资金 版本二 62-66BCBAC 67-71CBBBD 72-76CAACD 77-81CDADC翻译 版本一 PartⅥ Translation
82.Thereisnodenyingthatyou___________越仔细越好indealingwiththis__tter. 解析canneverbetoocareful/cannotbetoocareful 【考点解释】本题考查“越仔细越好”“再…也不为过”的固定搭配,即canneverbetoo/cannotbetoo+adj. 【原句精释】无可否认,处理这件事,越仔细越好
83.OnlywhenIreachedmythirties__________________________我才意识到读书是不能被忽视的 解析didIrealizethatreadingcannotbeneglecteddidIrealizethatreadingisunignorable 【考点解释】本题考查由onlywhen引起的局部倒装当onlywhen置于句首,主句用局部倒装,即将助动词置于主语前面onlywhen引导句子时态为过去时reached,为保持时态一致,主句助动词用did;注意被动语态的使用,reading与neglect为被动关系同时也可以使用be+adj的结构 【原句精释】直到三十岁,我才意识不能忽视读书
84.Much___________________使研究人员感到惊讶,theoutcomeoftheexperimentwasfarbetterthantheyhadexpected. 解析totheresearchers’surprise 【考点解释】本题考查固定搭配toone’ssurprise使…惊讶的是… 【原句精释】让研究人员大为惊讶的是,实验结果比他们的预计好得多
85.OhmyIcan’tfindmykey;__________________________我一定是把它放在哪儿了 解析Imusth__eleft/putitsomewhere. 【考点解释】本题考查对过去事情的肯定的猜测,即musth__e+过去分词,le__e与put都有放置的意思,但le__e强调遗忘在…,较之put,le__e更贴合题意 【原句精释】天啊,我找不到钥匙我一定是把它放在哪儿了
86.I________________________宁愿加入你们去做义工thangotothebeachforaholiday. 解析wouldratherjoinyouasavolunteer 【考点解释】考查结构“宁愿…也不愿…”因题干中已存在“thango”的结构,只能使用“wouldratherdoratherthando”加入…join__ 【原句精释】我宁愿加入你们去做义工,也不愿到海边去度假 版本二 PartⅥ 翻译
82.cannotbetoocareful
83.didIrealizethatreadingcouldnotbeneglected
84.totheresearcherssurprise
85.Imusth__eleftitsomewhere
86.wouldratherjoinyoutodovolunteerwork2011年6月英语六级真题及答案2011年6月大学英语六级真题PartⅠ Writing 30minutesDirections:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledThe__rtificateCraze.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.1.现在许多人热衷于各类证书考试2.其目的各不相同3.在我看来……The__rtificateCraze注意此部分试题在答题卡1上PartII ReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning 15minutesDirections:Inthispartyouwillh__e15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet
1.Forquestions1-7choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Forquestions8-10completethesenten__swiththeinfor__tiongiveninthepassage.MinorityReportAmericanuniversitiesareac__ptingmoreminoritiesthanever.Graduatingthemisanother__tter.BarryMillsthepresidentofBowdoinCollegewasjustifiablyproudofBowdoinseffortstorecruitminoritystudents.Sin__2003the__alleliteliberalartsschoolinBrunswickMainehasboostedtheproportionofso-calledunder-representedminoritystudentsinenteringfresh__nclassesfrom8%to13%.Itisourresponsibilitytoreachoutandattractstudentstocometoourkindsofpla__shetoldaNEWSWEEKreporter.ButBowdoinhasnotdonequiteaswellwhenitcomestoactuallygraduatingminorities.While9outof10whitestudentsroutinelygettheirdiplo__swithinsixyearsonly7outof10blackstudents__deittograduationdayinseveralre__ntclasses.IfyoulookatwhoenterscollegeitnowlookslikeAmericasaysHilaryPenningtondirectorofpostsecondaryprogramsfortheBillMelindaGatesFoundationwhichhascloselystu___denrollmentpatternsinhighereducation.Butifyoulookatwhowalksacrossthestageforadiplo__itsstilllargelythewhiteupper-incomepopulation.TheUnitedStateson__hadthehighestgraduationrateofanynation.Nowitstands10th.ForthefirsttimeinAmericanhistorythereistheriskthattherisinggenerationwillbelesswelleducatedthanthepreviousone.Thegraduationrateamong25-to34-year-oldsisnobetterthantherateforthe55-to64-year-oldswhoweregoingtocollegemorethan30yearsago.Stu___sshowthatmoreandmorepoorandnon-whitestudentswanttograduatefromcollege–buttheirgraduationratesfallfarshortoftheirdreams.ThegraduationratesforblacksLatinosandNativeAmericanslagfarbehindthegraduationratesforwhitesandAsians.AstheminoritypopulationgrowsintheUnitedStateslowcollegegraduationratesbecomeathreattonationalprosperity.Theproblemispronoun__datpublicuniversities.In2007theUniversityofWisconsin-Madison–oneofthetopfiveorsoprestigiouspublicuniversities–graduated81%ofitswhitestudentswithinsixyearsbutonly56%ofitsblacks.Atless-selectivestateschoolsthenumbersgetworse.DuringthesametimeframetheUniversityofNorthernIowagraduated67%ofitswhitestudentsbutonly39%ofitsblacks.Communitycollegesh__elowgraduationratesgenerally–butrock-bottomratesforminorities.Are__ntreviewofCaliforniacommunitycollegesfoundthatwhileathirdoftheAsianstudentspickeduptheirdegreesonly15%ofAfrican-Americansdidsoaswell.Privatecollegesanduniversitiesgenerallydobetterpartlybecausetheyoffer__allerclassesandmorepersonalattention.ButwhenitcomestoasignificantgraduationgapBowdoinhascompany.NearbyColbyCollegeloggedan18-pointdifferen__betweenwhiteandblackgraduatesin2007and25pointsin
2006.MiddleburyCollegeinVermontanothertopschoolhada19-pointgapin2007anda22-pointgapin
2006.Themostselectiveprivateschools–HarvardYaleandPrinceton–showalmostnogapbetweenblackandwhitegraduationrates.Butthat__yh__emoretodowiththeirabilitytoselectthebeststudents.AccordingtodatagatheredbyHarvardLawSchoolprofessorLaniGuinierthemostselectiveschoolsaremorelikelytochooseblackswhoh__eatleastoneimmigrantparentfromAfricaortheCaribbeanthanblackstudentswhoaredes__ndantsofAmericansl__es.HighereducationhasbeenabletoduckthisissueforyearsparticularlythemoreselectiveschoolsbysayingtheresponsibilityisontheindividualstudentsaysPenningtonoftheGatesFoundation.Iftheyfailitstheirfault.Somecriticsblameaffir__tiveaction–studentsadmittedwithlowertestscoresandgradesfromshakyhighschoolsoftenstruggleateliteschools.Butabiggerproblem__ybethatpoorhighschoolsoftensendtheirstudentstocollegesforwhichtheyareunder__tched:theycouldgetintomoreelitericherschoolsbutinsteadgotocommunitycollegesandlow-ratedstateschoolsthatlacktheresour__stohelpthem.Someschoolsoutforprofitcynicallyincreasetuitionsandcountonstudentloansandfederalaidtofootthebill–knowingfullwellthatthestudentswont__keit.Theschoolkeepsthemoneybutthekidle__eswithloadsofdebtandnodegreeandnoabilitytogetabetterjob.CollegesarenotholdinguptheirendsaysAmyWilkinsoftheEducationTrust.Acollegeeducationisgettingevermoreexpensive.Sin__1982tuitionsh__ebeenrisingatroughlytwi__therateofinflation.In2008thenetcostofattendingafour-yearpublicuniversity–afterfinancialaid–equaled28%ofmedian中间的familyincomewhileafour-yearprivateuniversitycost76%ofmedianfamilyincome.Moreandmorescholarshipsarebasedonmeritnotneed.Poorerstudentsarenotalwaysthebest-informedconsumers.Oftentheywindupdeeplyindebtorsimplyunabletopayafterayearortwoandmustdropout.Thereon__wasatimewhenuniversitiestookprideintheirdropoutrates.ProfessorswouldbegintheyearbysayingLooktotherightandlooktotheleft.Oneofyouisnotgoingtobeherebytheendoftheyear.ButsuchaDarwinianspiritisbeginningtogivewayasatleastafewcollegesfa__uptothegraduationgap.AttheUniversityofWisconsin-__disonthegaphasbeenroughlyhalvedoverthelastthreeyears.Theuniversityhaspouredresour__sintopeercounselingtohelpstudentsfrominner-cityschoolsadjusttotherigor严格要求andfasterpa__ofauniversityclassroom–andalsotohelpminoritystudentsovercomethestereotypethattheyarelessqualified.Wisconsinhasalaserlikefocusonbuildingupstudentskillsinthefirstthreemonthsaccordingtovi__provost教务长DamonWilliams.Stateandfederalgover__entscouldsharpenthatfocuseverywherebybroadlypublishingminoritygraduationrates.ForyearsprivatecollegessuchasPrincetonandMITh__ehadsuc__ssbringingminoritiesontocampusinthesummerbeforefresh__nyeartogivethemsomepreparatorycourses.Thenewertrendistostartrecruitingpoorandnon-whitestudentsasearlyastheseventhgradeusinginnovativetoolstoidentifykidswithsophisticatedverbalskills.Suchprogramscanbeexpensiveofcoursebutcheapcomparedwiththemillionsalreadyinvestedinscholarshipsandgrantsforkidswhoh__elittlechan__tograduatewithoutspecialsupport.Witheffortandmoneythegraduationgapcanbeclosed.WashingtonandLeeisa__allselectiveschoolinLexingtonVa.Itsstudentbodyislessthan5%blackandlessthan2%Latino.Whiletheschoolusuallygraduatedabout90%ofitswhitesthegraduationrateofitsblacksandLatinoshaddippedto63%by
2007.Wewentthroughadra__ticshiftsaysDawnWatkinsthevi__presidentforstudentaffairs.Theschoolaggressivelypushedmentoring__ofminoritiesbyotherstudentsandpartneringwithparentsataspecialpre-enrollmentsession.Theschoolhaditsfirst-everblackhomecoming.Lastspringtheschoolgraduatedthesameproportionofminoritiesasitdidwhites.IftheUnitedStateswantstokeepupintheglobaleconomicra__itwillh__etopaysyste__ticattentiontograduatingminoritiesnotjustenrollingthem.注意此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答
1. Whatistheauthors__incon__rnaboutAmericanhighereducationA The__allproportionofminoritystudents.B Thelowgraduationratesofminoritystudents.C Thegrowingconflictsamongethnicgroups.D Thepooracademicperfor__n__ofstudents.
2. WhatwastheprideofPresidentBarryMillsofBowdoinCollegeATheprestigeofitsliberalartsprograms.B ItsrankingamonguniversitiesinMaine.C Thehighgraduationratesofitsstudents.DItsincreasedenrollmentofminoritystudents.
3. WhatistheriskfacingAmericaAItsschoolswillbeoverwhelmedbythegrowingnumberofillegalimmigrants.B Therisinggenerationwillbelesswelleducatedthanthepreviousone.C Morepoorandnon-whitestudentswillbedeniedac__sstocollege.DItisgoingtoloseitscompetitiveedgeinhighereducation.
4. How__nyAfrican-AmericanstudentsearnedtheirdegreesinCaliforniacommunitycollegesaccordingtoare__ntreviewA Fifty-sixper__nt. CFifteenper__nt.B Thirty-nineper__nt. DSixty-sevenper__nt.
5. HarvardYaleandPrincetonshowalmostnogapbetweenblackandwhitegraduationrates__inlybecause .Atheirstudentsworkharder Ctheirclassesaregenerally__allerB theyrecruitthebeststudents Dtheygivestudentsmoreattention
6. HowdoesAmyWilkinsoftheEducationTrustviewminoritystudentsfailuretogetadegreeAUniversitiesaretoblame.B Studentsdontworkhard.C Thegover__entfailstoprovidethene__ssarysupport.DAffir__tiveactionshouldbeheldresponsible.
7. WhydosomestudentsdropoutafterayearortwoaccordingtotheauthorATheyh__elostconfiden__inthemselves.B Theycannotaffordthehightuition.C Theycannotadapttotherigoroftheschool.DTheyfailtodevelopinterestintheirstu___s.
8. TotackletheproblemofgraduationgaptheUniversityofWisconsin-__disonhelpsminoritystudentsgetoverthestereotypethat_______.
9. ForyearsprivatecollegessuchasPrincetonandMITh__eprovidedminoritystudentswith_______duringthesummerbeforefresh__nyear.
10. WashingtonandLeeUniversityiscitedasanexampletoshowthatthegapofgraduationratesbetweenwhitesandminoritiescan_______.PartIII ListeningComprehension 35minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationoneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
11. AShewillgivehimthere__iptlater.B The__nshould__kehisowncopies.C Shehasnotgotthe__nscopiesready.D The__nforgotto__kethecopiesforher.
12. AShephonedFredaboutthebook. CSheranintoFredonherwayhere.BShewaslatefortheappointment. DSheoftenkeepsotherpeoplewaiting.
13. A__rkisnotfittotakechargeoftheStudentUnion.B __rkisthebestcandidateforthepostofchair__n.C Itwontbeeasyfor__rktowintheelection.D Fe__lesaremorecompetitivethan__lesinelections.
14.AItfailedtoarriveatitsdestinationintime.B Itgotseriouslyda__gedontheway.C ItgotlostattheairportinParis.D Itwasleftbehindinthehotel.
15.AJust__keuseofwhateverinfor__tionis__ailable.B Putmoreeffortintopreparingforthepresentation.C Findmorerelevantinfor__tionfortheirwork.D Simplyraisetheissueintheirpresentation.
16.AThe__nhasdecidedtochooseLanguageStu___sashis__jor.B Thewo__nisntinterestedinthepsychologyoflanguage.C The__nisstilltryingtosignupforthecourseheisinterestedin.D Thewo__nisntqualifiedtotakethecoursethe__nmentioned.
17. ATheyarebothtoblame.B Theyarebotheasytoplease.C Theycan__nagetogetalong.D Theywill__kepea__intime.
18. ATheyareindesperateneedoffinancialassistan__.B Theyhopetodomiracleswithlimitedresour__s.C Theywanttoborrowahugesumfromthebank.D Theyplantobuyouttheirbusinesspartners.Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
19.AWesimplycannothelpreactinginstinctivelythatway.B Wewishtohideourindifferen__totheirmisfortune.C Wederivesomehumoroussatisfactionfromtheirmisfortune.DWethinkitservesthemrightforbeingmeantootherpeople.
20.ATheywanttoshowtheirgenuinesympathy.B Theyh__ehadsimilarpersonalexperien__s.C Theydontknowhowtocopewiththesituation.DTheydontwanttorevealtheirownfrustration.
21.ATheythemselveswouldliketodoitbutdontdareto.B Itsanopportunityforrelievingtheirtension.C Itsararechan__forthemtoseethebosslosefa__.DTheyh__eseenthis__nytimesinoldfilms.
22.AToirritatethem. CTorelieveherfeelings.BToteachthemalesson. DToshowhercourage.Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard.
23. A__ugglingdrugsintoHongKong. CStealingafellowpassengersbag. BH__ingcommittedarmedrobbery. DBringingahandgunintoHongKong.
24. AHesaidnotasinglewordduringtheentireflight.B HetookawayKu__rsbaggagewhilehewasasleep.C Hewastr__ellingonascholarshipfromDelhiUniversity.D Heissuspectedofh__ingslippedsomethinginKu__rsbag.
25.AGivehimalift. CCheckthepassengerlist.BFindAlfredFoster. DSearchallsuspiciouscars.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassageyouwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyon__.Afteryouhearaquestionyoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.ATheythinktr__elhasbecomeatrend.B Theythinktr__elgivesthemtheirmoneysworth.C Theyfind__nyofthebanksuntrustworthy.D Theylacktheexpertiseto__kecapitalinvestments.
27.ALowertheirpri__stoattractmorecustomers.B Introdu__tr__elpackagesforyoungtr__elers.C Designprogramstargetedatretiredcouples.D Launchanewprogramofadventuretrips.
28.ATheroleoftr__elagents. CThenumberoflast-minutebookings.BThewaypeopletr__el. DThepri__sofpolarexpeditions.PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
29.ATheoldstereotypesaboutmenandwomen.B Thechangingrolesplayedbymenandwomen.C Thedivisionoflaborbetweenmenandwomen.D Thewidespreadprejudi__againstwomen.
30.AOffermorecreativeandpracticalideasthanmen.B Askquestionsthatoftenleadtocontroversy.C Speakloudlyenoughtoattractattention.DRaiseissuesonbehalfofwomen.
31.AToprovethatshecouldearnherlivingasagardener.B Toshowthatwomenaremorehardworkingthanmen.C Toshowthatwomenarecapableofdoingwhatmendo.D Toprovethatshewasreallyirritatedwithherhu__and.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
32.ACovering__joreventsofthedayinthecity.B ReportingcriminaloffensesinGreenville.C Huntingnewsforthedailyheadlines.D Writingarticlesonfamilyviolen__.
33.AItisamuchsaferpla__thanitusedtobe.B Rapesrarelyoccurinthedowntownareas.C Assaultsoftenhappenonschoolcampuses.DIthasfewerviolentcrimesthanbigcities.
34.AThereareawiderangeofcases.B Theyareverydestructive.C Therehasbeenariseinsuchcrimes.DTheyh__earousedfearamongtheresidents.
35.AWriteaboutsomethingpleasant. COfferhelptocrimevictims.BDosomeresearchonlocalpolitics. DWorkasanewspapereditor.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttimeyoushouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtimeyouarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouh__ejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginfor__tion.Fortheseblanksyoucaneitherusetheexactwordsyouh__ejustheardorwritedownthe__inpointsinyourownwords.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtimeyoushouldcheckwhatyouh__ewritten.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答InAmericapeoplearefa__dwithmoreandmoredecisionseverydaywhetheritspickingoneof31i__cream36_____ordecidingwhetherandwhentoget__rried.Thatsoundslikeagreatthing.Butasare__ntstudyhasshowntoo__nychoi__scan__keus37_____unhappy–evenparalyzedwithindecision.Thats38_____truewhenitcomestotheworkpla__saysBarrySchwartzanauthorofsixbooksabouthu__n39_____.Studentsaregraduatingwitha40_____ofskillsandinterestsbutoftenfindthemselves41_____whenitcomestochoosinganulti__tecareergoal.InastudySchwartzobserveddecision-__kingamongcollegestudentsduringtheir42_____year.Basedonanswerstoquestionsregardingtheirjob-hunting43_____andcareerdecisionshedividedthestudentsintotwogroups:__ximizerswhoconsidereverypossibleoptionandsatisfi__rswholookuntiltheyfindanoptionthatisgoodenough.Youmightexpectthatthestudents44_________________________________.Butitturnsoutthatsnottrue.Schwartzfoundthatwhile__ximizersendedupwithbetterpayingjobsthansatisfi__rson__eragetheywerentashappywiththeirdecision.Thereason45_________________________________.Whenyoulookateverypossibleoptionyoutendtofocusmoreonwhatwasgivenupthanwhatwasgained.Aftersurveyingeveryoption46_________________________________.PartIV ReadingComprehensionReadinginDepth 25minutesSectionADirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.PleasewriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet
2.Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.HowgoodareyouatsayingnoFor__nyitssurprisinglydifficult.Thisisespeciallytrueofeditorswhobynaturetendtobeeagerandengagedparticipantsineverythingtheydo.Considertheses__narios:Itslateintheday.Thatfront-pagepackageyouvebeenworkingonisnearlycomplete;onelasteditanditsfinished.Entertheexecutiveeditorwho__kesasuggestionrequiringamore-than-modestrearrangementofthedesignandtheadditionofaninfor__tionbox.Youwanttoscream:No!Itsdone!WhatdoyoudoThefirstruleofsayingnotothebossisdontsayno.Sheprobablyhassomethinginmindwhenshe__kessuggestionsanditsuptoyoutofindoutwhat.Thesecondruleisdontraisethestakesbychallengingherauthority.Thatissueisalreadydecided.Thethirdruleistobereadytociteoptionsandconsequen__s.Thebossssuggestionsmightbeappropriatebuttherearealwaysconsequen__s.Shemightnotknowaboutthepagesbackingupthatneedattentionoraboutthedesignerwhohadtogohomesick.____hershecanh__ewhatshewantsbutexplaintheconsequen__s.UnderstandwhatshestryingtoaccomplishandproposeaPlanBthatwill__keithappenwithoutdestroyingwhatyouvedonesofar.Heresanothercase.Yourleast-f__oritereportersuggestsadumbstoryidea.Thisoneshouldbeeasybutitsnot.Ifyousaynoevenpolitelyyouriskinhibitingfurtherideasnotjustfromthatreporterbutfromotherswhoheardthatyouturneddowntheidea.Thiss__narioiscommoninnewsroomsthatlackasyste__ticwaytofilterstorysuggestions.Twostepsarene__ssary.Firstyouneedasystemforhowstoriesareproposedandreviewed.Reporterscantoleraterejectionoftheirideasiftheybelievetheyweregivenafairhearing.Yourgutreaction本能反应anddi__issiverejectionevenofaworthlessideamightnotqualifyassyste__ticorfair.SecondthepeopleyouworkwithneedtonegotiateaWhatif...agreementcoveringWhatifmyideaisturneddownHowarepeopleexpectedtoreactIsthereanappealpro__ssCantheyrefinetheideaandresubmititByanticipatingWhatif...situationsbeforetheyhappenyoucanreachunderstandingthatwillhelpeaseyououtofconfrontations.
47. Insteadofdirectlysayingnotoyourbossyoushouldfindout__________.
48. Theauthorssecondwarningisthatweshould__oidrunningagreaterriskby__________.
49. Onewayofrespondingtoyourbossssuggestionistoexplainthe__________toherandofferanalternativesolution.
50. Toensurefairnesstoreportersitisimportanttosetupasystemforstoriesto__________.
51. PeoplewholearntoanticipateWhatif...situationswillbeabletoreachunderstandingand__oid__________.SectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoi__and__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.PassageOneQuestions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheheartofthedebateoverillegalimmigrationliesonekeyquestion:areimmigrantsgoodorbadfortheeconomyTheAmericanpublicoverwhelminglythinkstheyrebad.Yettheconsensusamongmosteconomistsisthatimmigrationbothlegalandillegalprovidesa__allnetboosttotheeconomy.Immigrantsprovidecheaplaborlowerthepri__sofeverythingfromfarmprodu__tonewhomesandle__econsumerswithalittlemoremoneyintheirpockets.Sowhyistheresuchadiscrepancybetweentheper__ptionofimmigrantsimpactontheeconomyandtherealityThereareanumberoffamiliartheories.Somearguethatpeopleareanxiousandfeelthreatenedbyaninflowofnewworkers.Othershighlightthestrainthatundocumentedimmigrantspla__onpublicservi__slikeschoolshospitalsandjails.Stillothersemphasizetheroleofra__arguingthatforeignersaddtothenationsfearsandinsecurities.Theressometruthtoalltheseexplanationsbuttheyarentquitesufficient.Togetabetterunderstandingofwhatsgoingonconsiderthewayimmigrationsimpactisfelt.Thoughitsoveralleffect__ybepositiveitscostsandbenefitsaredistributedunevenly.D__idCardaneconomistatUCBerkeleynotesthattheoneswhoprofitmostdirectlyfromimmigrantslow-costlaborarebusinessesandemployers–meatpackingplantsinNebraskaforinstan__oragriculturalbusinessesinCalifornia.Grantedtheseprodu__rss__ingsprobablytranslateintolowerpri__satthegro__rystorebuthow__nyconsumers__kethatmentalconnectionatthecheckoutcounterAsforthedrawbacksofillegalimmigrationthesetooarecon__ntrated.Nativelow-skilledworkerssuffermostfromthecompetitionofforeignlabor.AccordingtoastudybyGeorgeBorjasaHarvardeconomistimmigrationredu__dthewagesofAmericanhigh-schooldropoutsby9%between1980-
2000.Amonghigh-skilledbetter-educatedemployeeshoweveroppositionwasstrongestinstateswithbothhighnumbersofimmigrantsandrelativelygeneroussocialservi__s.Whatworriedthemmostinotherwordswasthefiscal财政的burdenofimmigration.Thatconclusionwasreinfor__dbyanotherfinding:thattheiroppositionappearedtosoftenwhenthatfiscalburdendecreasedasoccurredwithwelfarereforminthe1990swhichcurbedimmigrantsac__ssto__rtainbenefits.Theironyisthatforalltheoverexciteddebatetheneteffectofimmigrationismini__l.Evenforthosemostacutelyaffected–saylow-skilledworkersorCaliforniaresidents–theimpactisntallthatdra__tic.Theunpleasantvoi__sh__etendedtodominateourper__ptionssaysDanielTichenorapoliticalscien__professorattheUniversityofOregon.Butwhenallthosefactorsareputtogetherandtheeconomistscalculatethenumbersitendsupbeinganetpositivebuta__allone.Toobadmostpeopledontrealizeit.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
52.WhatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraphA Whetherimmigrantsaregoodorbadfortheeconomyhasbeenpuzzlingeconomists.B TheAmericaneconomyusedtothriveonimmigrationbutnowitsadifferentstory.C Theconsensusamongeconomistsisthatimmigrationshouldnotbeencouraged.D Thegeneralpublicthinksdifferentlyfrommosteconomistsontheimpactofimmigration.
53.InwhatwaydoestheauthorthinkordinaryAmericansbenefitfromimmigrationA Theycanac__ssallkindsofpublicservi__s.B Theycangetconsumergoodsatlowerpri__s.C Theycanmixwithpeopleofdifferentcultures.D Theycan__oiddoingmuchofthe__nuallabor.
54.Whydonativelow-skilledworkerssuffermostfromillegalimmigrationA Theyh__egreaterdifficultygettingwelfaresupport.B Theyaremorelikelytoencounterinterracialconflicts.C Theyh__eahardertimegettingajobwithde__ntpay.D Theyareno__tchforillegalimmigrantsinlaborskills.
55.Whatisthechiefcon__rnofnativehigh-skilledbetter-educatedemployeesabouttheinflowofimmigrantsA It__ychangetheexistingsocialstructure.B It__yposeathreattotheireconomicstatus.C It__yleadtosocialinstabilityinthecountry.D It__ypla__agreatstrainonthestatebudget.
56.WhatistheironyaboutthedebateoverimmigrationAEveneconomistscantreachaconsensusaboutitsimpact.B Thosewhoareopposedtoitturnouttobenefitmostfromit.C Peopleare__kingtoobigafussaboutsomethingof__allimpact.DThereisnoessentialdifferen__betweenseeminglyoppositeopinions.PassageTwoQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.PictureatypicalMBAlecturetheatretwentyyearsago.Initthe__jorityofstudentswillh__econformedtothestandardmodelofthetime:__lemiddleclassandWestern.Walkintoaclasstodayhoweverandyoullgetacompletelydifferentimpression.Forastartyouwillnowseeplentymorewomen–theUniversityofPennsylvaniasWhartonSchoolforexampleboaststhat40%ofitsnewenrolmentisfe__le.Youwillalsoseeawiderangeofethnicgroupsandnationalsofpracticallyeverycountry.Itmightbetemptingthereforetothinkthattheoldbarriersh__ebeenbrokendownandequalopportunityachieved.Butincreasinglythisapparentdiversityisbecominga__skforanewtypeofconformity.Behindthedifferen__sin___skintonesandmothertonguestherearecommonattitudesexpectationsandambitionswhichriskcreatingasetofclonesamongthebusinessleadersofthefuture.Diversityitseemshasnothelpedtoaddressfundamentalweaknessesinbusinessleadership.Sowhatcanbedonetocreatemoreeffective__nagersofthecommercialworldAccordingtoValerieGauthierassociatedeanatHECParisthekeyliesinthepro__ssbywhichMBAprogrammesrecruittheirstudents.Atthemomentcandidatesareselectedonafairlynarrowsetofcriteriasuchasprioracademicandcareerperfor__n__and____yticalandproblemsolvingabilities.Thisisthencoupledtoaschoolspictureofwhatadiverseclassshouldlooklikewiththeresultthatpassportethnicoriginand___canallbecomeinfluencingfactors.Butschoolsrarelydigdowntofindoutwhatreally__kesanapplicantsuc__edtocreateaclasswhichalsocontainsdiversityofattitudeandapproach–arguablytheonlydiversitythatinabusinesscontextreally__tters.ProfessorGauthierbelievesschoolsshouldnotjustbeselectingcandidatesfromtraditionalsectorssuchasbankingconsultancyandindustry.Theyshouldalsobeseekingindividualswhoh__ebackgroundsinareassuchaspoliticalscien__thecreativeartshistoryorphilosophywhichwillallowthemtoputbusinessdecisionsintoawidercontext.Indeedtheredoesseemtobeade__ndforthemoreroundedleaderssuchdiversitymightcreate.Astudyby__nnazaleadershipdevelopmentcompanysuggeststhatwhilethebully-boychiefexecutiveofold__ynoth__ebeeneradicatedcompletelythereisadefiniteshiftinemphasistowardslesstoughstylesof__nagement–atleastinAmericaandEurope.Perhapsmostsignificantaccordingto__nnazistheincreasinginterestlargecompaniesh__einmorecollaborative__nagementmodelssuchasthoseprevalentinScandin__iawhichseektointegratethehardandsoftaspectsofleadershipandencouragedelegatedresponsibilityandaccountability.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答
57.WhatcharacterisesthebusinessschoolstudentpopulationoftodayA Greaterdiversity. CEx__ptionaldiligen__.B In____ectual__turity. DHigherambition.
58.Whatistheauthorscon__rnaboutcurrentbusinessschooleducationA Itwillarousestudentsunrealisticexpectations.B Itwillprodu__businessleadersofauniformstyle.C Itfocusesontheoryratherthanonpracticalskills.D Itstressescompetitionratherthancooperation.
59.WhataspectofdiversitydoesValerieGauthierthinkismostimportantA Ageandeducationalbackground. CAttitudeandapproachtobusiness.B Socialandprofessionalexperien__. DEthnicoriginandgender.
60.WhatapplicantsdoestheauthorthinkMBAprogrammesshouldconsiderrecruitingAApplicantswithpriorexperien__inbusinesscompanies.B Applicantswithsoundknowledgein__thandstatistics.C Applicantsfromoutsidethetraditionalsectors.DApplicantsfromlessdevelopedregionsandareas.
61.Whatdoes__nnazsayaboutthecurrent__nagementstyleA Itiseradicatingthetoughaspectsof__nagement.B Itencourages__leandfe__leexecutivestoworksidebyside.C Itadoptsthebully-boychiefexecutivemodel.D Itisshiftingtowardsmorecollaborativemodels.PartV Cloze 15minutesDirections:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefourchoi__s__rkedABCandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Then__rkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthe__ntre.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答Organisedvolunteeringandworkexperien__haslongbeenavitalcompaniontouniversitydegreecourses.Usuallyitisleftto__62__todedu__thepotentialfromalistofextracurricularadventuresonagraduatesresume__63__nowtheUniversityofBristolhaslaunchedanawardtofor__lisetheachievementsofstudentswho__64__timetoactivitiesoutsidetheircourses.BristolPLuSaimstobooststudentsinanincreasingly__65__job__rketbyhelpingthemacquireworkandlifeskillsalongside__66__qualifications.Ourstudentsareaprettyactivebunchbutwefoundthattheydidnt__67__appreciatethevalueofwhattheydid__68__thelecturehallsaysJeffGood__ndirectorofcareersandemployabilityattheuniversity.Employersaremuchmore__69__thantheyusedtobe.Theyusedtolookfor__70__andsawitaspartoftheirjobtoextractthevalueofanapplicantsskills.Nowtheywantstudentstobeabletoexplainwhythoseskillsare__71__tothejob.Studentswhosign__72__fortheawardwillbeexpectedtocomplete50hoursofworkexperien__or__73__workattendfourworkshopsonemploy-abilityskillstakepartinanintensiveskills-relatedactivity__74__cruciallywriteasum__ryoftheskillstheyh__egained.__75__effortswillgainanOutstandingAchievementAward.Thosewho__76__bestonthesportsfieldcantaketheSportingPLuSAwardwhichfostersemployer-friendlysportsaccomplishments.Theexperien__doesnoth__etobe__77__organised.WerenotjustinterestedineasilyidentifiableskillssaysGood__n.__78__onestudenttooktheleadindealingwithadifficultlandlordandso__79__negotiationskills.Wetryto__ketheexperien__relevanttoindividuallives.Good__nhopesthe__80__willenableactivestudentstofillinanygapsintheirexperien__andencouragetheirless-active__81__totakeupactivitiesoutsidetheiracademicareaofwork.
62. Aadvisors Bspecialists Ccritics Demployers
63. Awhich Bbut Cunless Dsin__
64. Adivide Bdevote Cdeliver Ddonate
65. Aharmonious Bcompetitive Cresour__ful Dprosperous
66. Aartistic Btechnical Cacademic Dinteractive
67. Adominantly Bearnestly Cne__ssarily Dgra__fully
68. Aoutside Balong Cover Dthrough
69. Agenerous Bconsiderate Cenlightening Dde__nding
70. Aorigin Binitial Cpopularity Dpotential
71. Arelevant Bresponsive Creluctant Drespective
72. Aout Boff Caway Dup
73. Acasual Belective Cdomestic Dvoluntary
74. Aor Bthus Cso Dand
75. AOccasional BEx__ptional CInfor__tive DRelative
76. Aperform Bconvey Ccirculate Dformulate
77. Aroughly Brandomly Cfor__lly Dfortunately
78. AForinstan__ BInessen__ CIncontrast DOfcourse
79. Ademonstrated Bdetermined Coperated Dinvolved
80. Adevi__ Bsection Cscheme Ddistraction
81. Aattendants Bagents Cmembers DpeersPartVI Translation 5minutesDirections:Completethesenten__sbytranslatingintoEnglishtheChinesegiveninbrackets.PleasewriteyourtranslationonAnswerSheet
2.注意此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答,只需写出译文部分
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84.Thepills____________________本来可以治愈那位癌症病人的buthedidntfollowthedoctorsadvi__andtakethemregularly.
85.Itis____________________你真好,给了我那么多帮助;Ireallyfeelobligedtoyou.
86.Thewarleftthefamilyscatteredallovertheworldanditwasthirtyyears____________________他们才得以重聚.2011年6月六级真题答案PartIWriting 标准版 Myopinionon__rtificatecraze Thegrowingtendencyamongcollegestudentstogetallkindsof__rtificateshasnowevolvedintoacraze.Justrandomlyaskastudentwhatheorsheisbusilyengagedindoingquitepossiblyyouwouldgettheanswerthatheorsheispreparingfora__rtificateofsomekind.Sowhysthecraze Thereasonbehindthisphenomenoniscommon—theenormouspressureoffindingajob.Fa__dwithaharshjob__rketmoststudentsh__enochoi__buttoseekmore__rtificatestoparlaytheirqualifications.Anotherfactoristhatdiplo__and__rtificatesstillweighshe__ilyintermsofsignifyingonesability.Forthesakeofincreasingtheiroddsoflandingabetterjobthestudentsarecompelledtorunfromoneexamtoanother. ThoughIh__eanopenmindtowardthecrazeon__rtificatesIsuggestthatstudentsshouldbemorerationalwhenitcomesto__rtificatessin__theydonotne__ssarily____theirability.Insteadtheyshouldbemoreinvolvedinlearningandcapabilityboostingthusopportunitieswouldcomequitenaturally. 文章点评 这是一篇“中等偏上”的学生作文本文先对学生的考证热进行简介,引出全篇;接着分析这一现象背后的原因;整体看思路清晰,逻辑严密,行文流畅,句式多变,用语较为地道 本篇亮点表达 Thegrowingtendency…hasnowevolvedinto… bebusilyengagedindoing Thereasonbehind… harshjob__rket h__enochoi__butto… parlaytheirqualifications sth.weighshe__ilyintermsof… increasingonesoddsof… beinvolvedindoing… becompelledtodo… h__eanopenmindtoward… capabilityboosting 本文有待提高之处
1.文章结构上,能看得出该同学试图采用议论文的“三段式”(提出问题、分析问题、解决问题)逻辑严谨,论证严密;句式表达灵活,用语较为地道
2.微观语言点方面,有个主谓一致的方面的错误(diplo__and__rtificatesstillweighshe__ily);有些语句稍显啰嗦,比quitepossiblyyouwouldgettheanswerthat…大可简化成youdmostlikelybetoldthat…更好,意思没有丝毫减损,表达力反而增强许多;另外某些用语多重复,比如job多次出现;为了避免此类现象,文中的theenormouspressureoffindingajob不妨改为theenormouspressureofgettingemployed 从整体看,本篇文章不错,值得参考借鉴,不过用于方面还有待提高 高分版 __rtificatecraze Re__ntlythephenomenonof__rtificatecrazehasbecomeabigcon__rnofthepublic.Itisalsoanewcrazeintheuniversitywhichseemslikearoutineactivityoncampusfor__rtificatesdoplayavitalrolewhenstudentslookforade__ntjob. Admittedlytherearedifferentpurposesbehindthisphenomenon.Somepeopleaimat__rtificatesbecauseoftheemploymentpressure.Withtheadmissionexpansionofcollegesagreat__nygraduatesh__etofa__thefier__competitioninthejob__rket.Soitisthe__rtificatesthatcan__kethemmorecompetitive.Howeversomeothersconsiderallthediplo__and__rtificatesimportantstandardsbywhichapersonsabilitycanbemeasured.Theysparenoefforttogetthe__rtificatesforthesolepurposeofprovingthattheyarequalifiedina__rtainfield.Moreovertherearethosewhojustwanttoenrichtheirlifebypreparingforthe__rtificatesbecausetheyreallyenjoytheirprogress. Frommypointofviewweshouldbemorerationalwhenitcomesto__rtificatessin____rtificatesdonotne__ssarilyproveonesability.Beingcrazyingetting__rtificationsblindlyisnothingbutwastingtime.Toconcludeweshouldfocusonimprovingourabilitybutnotmerelygettinga__rtificate. 文章点评 本次六级作文探讨的是考生比较熟悉的话题——高校考证书热;本次试题延续了以往的考试风格,__点仍然放在与学生息息相关的话题上;从选题角度来说,考生还是比较好把握的需要注意的是由于第二部分可能需要列出多点原因,考生在该部分需要注意论述的条理性;此外,在保证句法通顺的前提下,尽可能做到表达的多样化 首先,在考生拿到题目的时候,应该先认真审题,心里大致对接下来文章的安排有一个底提起证书热的话,很多考生都会联想到就业压力,学校给予的压力以及学生自身的需求;因此,全文可做如下安排; 第一段,考生可以整体阐述一下该话题,陈述下目前存在的考证热现象; 第二段,考生可以对考证热背后存在的各种各样的目的进行拓展;比如说由于日益严重的就业压力,以及有的学校时不时给学生灌输的压力;或者是学生自身从身边__到的一些压力,都可能导致考证热的产生 第三段要求考生对于该现象给出自己的理解,考生应在这里持一种客观的态度因为考证本身并不是一种错误,但是考生应当注意从题目“考证热”出发,重点放在“热”字上,对这一现象做出最理性的评述 综合来讲,本篇文章观点明确,思路清晰;在第二段给出的例证具有代表性;此外,文章中有用到不少的亮点词汇;唯一比较遗憾的是,由于时间和篇幅的限制,论证的展开还未完全挖掘出来,但在如此有限的条件下,可以称得上佳作了 外教版 Thejob__rkettodayisincreasinglysophisticatedrequiringworkerstoh__especializedknowledgeintheirfields.Asaresultbecoming__rtifiedisatrendamongtodaysjobseekingyouth.Moreandmorepeoplestudentsespeciallylookatobtaining__rtificationasameanstogettingabetterjobandthereforeenjoyingbrighterfuture. Thereareas__ny__rtificatesastherearefieldsofstudy.LawyerswilltaketheLSATbusiness__jorswilltaketheG__TtofurthertheirstudyintheUSandthosewhostudyaforeignlanguagelikeEnglishmighttaketheTOEFLTOEICoranynumberofEnglish__rtificationexams. Isthisne__ssaryOristhe“__rtificationcraze”justatrendthatwilleventuallypassImyselfh__eobtainedtwodifferent__rtifications:oneinJapaneseN2andanotherinteachingEnglishasaforeignlanguageTEFL.Bothofthese__rtificationsh__ebeenbeneficialingettinggoodjobs. Thereforeitismyopinionthattrendornottheresultsofbecoming__rtifiedarerealandcanbeinvaluableinopeningupfutureopportunities. 文章点评
1.逻辑结构上,本文大体也是按照“提出问题(考证热的现象)”“分析问题(背后的动力)”和“解决问题(个人的观点)”的结构展开
2.本文的亮点非常多,用语非常地道,用英语思维催动出来的英语文章,才是真正的极品相比用中式思维催动出来的英语文章,这篇文章是很美味的,强烈建议大家背诵下来大家记得《天龙八部》吗?鸠摩智用小无相功催动出的招式是敌不过藏经阁里的扫地和尚的总之,我们大可不必刻意使用难词难句,其实表意明确,用语地道的文章,就肯定可以拿到高分PartIIReadingComprehensionSkimmingandScanning
1.B.Thelowgraduationratesofminoritystudents
2.D.itsincreasedenrollmentofminoritystudents
3.B.Therisinggenerationwillbelesswelleducatedthanthepreviousone.
4.C.Fifiteenper__nt
5.B.theyrecruitthebeststudents
6.A.Universitiesaretoblame.
7.B.Theycannotaffordthehightuition.
8.thattheyarelessqualified
9.somepreparatorycour__s
10.beclosedPartIIIListeningComprehension SectionA
11. M:Ileft20pagesheretocopy.Hereisthere__ipt. W:Imsorrysir.Butwerealittlebehind.Couldyoucomebackinafewminutes Q:Whatdoesthewo__nmean 答案C.Shehasnotgotthe__nscopiesready.
12. W:Ihopeyourenottooputoutwithmeforthedelay.Ih__etostopbyfriendshometopickupabookonmywayhere. M:Wellthatsnotabigdeal.Butyoumightatleastphoneifyouknowyouregoingtokeepsomeonewaiting. Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewo__nfromtheconversation 答案B.Shewaslatefortheappointment.
13. W:__rkisthebestcandidateforchair__nofthestudentunionisnthe M:Wellthatguywontbeabletowintheelectionunlesshegetssome__jorityvotefromwomenstudents.AndImnotsureaboutthat. Q:Whatdoesthe__nmean 答案C.Itwontbeeasyfor__rktowintheelection.
14. M:Sorrytoh__ekeptyouwaiting__dam.Ivelocatedyourluggage.ItwasleftbehindinParisandwontarriveuntillaterthisevening. W:OhIcantbelievethis.H__eitdelivertomyhotelthenIguess. Q:Whathappenedtothewo__nsluggage 答案A.Itfailedtoarriveatitsdestinationintime.
15. W:Idontthinkweh__eenoughinfor__tionforourpresentationbutweh__etogiveittomorrow.Theredoesntseemtobemuchwecandoaboutit. M:Yeahatthispointwellh__eto__kedowithwhatwevegot. Q:Whatdoesthe__nsuggesttheydo 答案A.Just__keuseofwhateverinfor__tionis__ailable.
16. M:Iamtakingthisgreatcourse-PsychologyofLanguageitsreallyinteresting.Sin__youareapsychology__joryoushouldsignupforit. W:ActuallyItriedtodothatbuttheytoldmeIh__etotakelanguagestu___sfirst. Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation 答案D.Thewo__nisntqualifiedtotakethecoursethe__nmentioned.
17. W:CanyoubelievethewayLarrywastalkingtohisroom__teNowondertheydontgetalong. M:Well__ybeLarrywasjustreactingtosomethinghisroom__tesaid.Therearetwosidestoeverystoryyouknow. Q:Whatdoesthe__nimplyaboutLarryandhisroom__te 答案A.Theyarebothtoblame.
18. M:Wedonth__etheresour__stostopthosepeoplefrombuyingusoutunlessamiraclehappens.This__ybetheendofus. W:Istillh__ehopewecangethelpfromthebank.Afterallwedontneedthatmuchmoney. Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthespeakersfromtheconversation 答案A.Theyareindesperateneedoffinancialassistan__.
19.Whydoesthe__nsaywelaughedwhenweseesomeself-importantpeople__kingfoolofthemselves 答案C)Wederivesomehumoroussatisfactionfromtheirmisfortune.
20.Whydosomepeoplejokeaboutthosewhoarefatorhandicappedaccordingtothe__n 答案BTheydontknowhowtocopewiththesituation
21.Whydo__nypeoplefinditfunnytoseesomeonethrowingacustardpieontheirbosssfa__ 答案ATheythemselveswouldliketodoitbutdontdareto.
22.Whydothe__nsayshewoulddropcupsofteaatpeopleoccasionally 答案CTorelieveherfeelings. ConversationTwo Questions23-25arebasedontheconversationyouh__ejustheard
23.WhatisSanjayKu__rsuspectedof 答案DBringingahandgunintoHongKong
24.WhatdoweknowaboutAlfredFoster 答案DHeissuspectedofh__ingslippedsomethingintoKu__rsbag
25.WhatdoesSanjayKu__raskthewo__ntodofinally 答案BFindAlfredFoster. SectionB PassageOne Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
26.Accordingtothespeakerwhyaresomepeoplewillingtospendtheirmoneyontr__elthesedays 答案B)Theythinktr__elgivesthemtheirmoneysworth.
27.WhatisTselanaTr__elplanningtodoaccordingtoitsfounder 答案DLaunchanewprogramofadventuretrips.
28.AccordingtoAshleyToft__nagingdirectorofExplorewhatischangingnowwithregardtotr__els 答案BThewaypeopletr__el. PassageTwo Questions29to32arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
29.Whatisthespeaker__inlytalkingabout 答案BThechangingrolesplayedbymenandwomen.
30.Whatmightwomendoatoffi__meetingsnowadaysaccordingtothespeaker 答案AOffermorecreativeandpracticalideasthanmen.
31.Whydidthespeakermowthelawnherselfthatmorning 答案CToshowthatwomenarecapableofdoingwhatmendo. PassageThree Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouh__ejustheard.
32.WhatisFloren__Hayes__inresponsibilityasajournalist 答案B:ReportingcriminaloffensesinGrennville.
33.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutsecurityinGreenville 答案D:Ithasfewerviolentcrimesthanbigcities.
34.WhatdowelearnaboutcrimesagainstpropertyintheGreenvillearea 答案A:Thereareawiderangeofcases.
35.WhatwouldFloren__Hayesprefertodo 答案A.Writeaboutsomethingpleasant.PartIVReadingComprehensionReadingindepth SectionA Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
47.whatisinyourbossmind
48.challengingourbosssauthority
49.possibleconsequen__s
50.beproposedandreviewed
51.confrontations SectionB PassageOne Questions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
52.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph 答案D.Thegeneralpublicthinksdifferentlyfrommosteconomistsontheimpactofimmigration.
53.InwhatwaydoestheauthorthinkordinaryAmericansbenefitfromimmigration 答案B.Theycangetconsumergoodsatlowerpri__s.
54.Whydonativelow-skilledworkerssuffermostfromillegalimmigration 答案C.Theyh__eahardertimegettingajobwithde__ntpay.
55.Whatisthechiefcon__rnofnativehigh-skilledbetter-educatedemployeesabouttheinflowofimmigrants 答案D.It__ypla__agreatstrainonthestatebudget.
56.Whatistheironyaboutthedebateoverimmigration 答案C.Peopleare__kingtoobigafussaboutsomethingof__allimpact. PassageTwo Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
57.Whatcharacterisesthebusinessschoolstudentpopulationoftoday 答案A.Greaterdiversity.
58.Whatistheauthorscon__rnaboutcurrentbusinessschooleducation 答案B.Itwillprodu__businessleadersofauniformstyle.
59.WhataspectofdiversitydoesValerieGauthierthinkismostimportant 答案C.Attitudeandapproachtobusiness.
60.WhatapplicantsdoestheauthorthinkMBAprogrammersshouldconsiderrecruiting 答案C.Applicantsfromoutsidethetraditionalsectors.
61.Whatdoes__nnazsayaboutthecurrent__nagementstyle 答案D.Itisshiftingtowardsmorecollaborativemodels.PartVCloze 62employers 63but 64devote 65competitive 66academic 67ne__ssarily 68outside 69de__nding 70potential 71relevant 72up 73voluntary 74and 75Ex__ptional 76perform 77for__lly 78Forinstan__ 79demonstrated 80scheme 81peersPartVITranslation
82.Eventhoughtheywerealreadylatetheywouldratherstopforthebeautifulview宁愿停下来欣赏美丽的景色thanjustgoon.
83.Noagreementwasreachedinthediscussionbetweenthetwopartiesaseithersiderefusestosoftentheirpositions任何一方都不肯放弃自己的立场
84.Thepillscouldh__ecuredthecan__rpatient本来可以治愈那位癌症病人的buthedidntfollowthedoctorsadvi__andtakethemregularly.
85.Itisreallykindofyoutogivemesomuchhelp(你真好,给了我那么多帮助);Ireallyfeelobligedtoyou.
86.Thewarleftthefamilyscatteredallovertheworldanditwasthirtyyearsbeforetheywereabletoreunite(他们才得以重聚)10562__7429/15/2011。