1、大学六级-1340 及答案解析(总分：713.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Phenomenon of Empty Nest. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 注：“空巢老人”指那些到了退休年龄，身边却无子女与之共同生活的老人。 1如今的空巢老人逐渐增多 2这种现象出现
2、的原因 3如何解决由此带来-的问题（分数：106.00）_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：1，分数：70.00)Whats the right activity for me?Whoever you are, theres an activity for you. And just as getting fitter doesnt have to mean pushing yourself to the limits of your endurance, you dont have to be technically brilliant at a particular spo
3、rt to derive pleasure and health benefits from it. Some people hold back from getting fit because they feel self-conscious about their ability or body and want to find an activity they can do on their own, but organized classes and sports clubs can provide you with support and motivation, as well as
4、 a chance to make new friends. If youre interested in football, hockey or other team sports, for example, many local clubs will have several teams of varying abilities, while there are plenty of aerobics(有氧健身) or yoga classes specifically designed to cater for beginners. Youre never too old to learn
5、 to swim, or you can take classes to improve your technique if thats whats holding you back. But many activities can be done by yourself, and require neither technical expertise nor much in the way of equipment or expens just your willingness to give it a go. Here are some of the best, easiest and m
6、ost popular ways to start getting fit, as well as some suggestions for alternatives, that get you started or put you in touch with a local club. Walking Most of us walk at some point each day but we do it far less than we used to. The government calculates theres been a decline of more than 20 perce
7、nt in the number of miles walked since the mid-1980s. But walking is the simplest and cheapest of all exercises, and making it a regular activity and focusing on the intensity or distance covered can greatly iflcrease your fitness. Walking improves the condition of your heart and lungs and works the
8、 muscles of the lower body. Its a weight-bearing activity, so it may improve bone density, yet its also low impact, putting less stress on the joints than some other forms of exercise. Aside from the health benefits of walking, some of the countrys most beautiful scenery can only be accessed on foot
9、, so if you dont try walking, think what youre denying yourself. If youre a novice, go in groups or as part of an organized outing via a ramblers club. Walking up hills expends more energy even walking down again uses more energy than walking on the flat, but if you dont think youre ready for the hi
10、lls yet. boost your fitness by walking just about anywhere. You could try power walking in the park. For example：the idea is to walk at such a fast pace that it would actually be easier to brcak into a run. You burn more calories walking at this speed than you would running at the same pace. Running
11、/jogging Running might just be the ultimate way to get fit：its cheap, can be done anywhere, at any time and, most importantly, is very effective. Theres really no difference between running and jogging, although jogging is often used to describe running at a slow pace. Whatever you call it, all you
12、need is a good pair of running shoes and a little enthusiasm. As long as youre healthy and take it easy to start with, anyone can run. If you have a history of certain diseases like chest pain. high blood pressure, or have had recent surgery or are pregnant, consult a doctor first. As a high-impact
13、activity, running may maintain or increase bone density. But it can also put more stress on your joints than lower impact activities such as walking and cycling, especially if youre overweight. Again, if youre concerned, consult your doctor. As with all exercise, you must warm up first. Start by wal
14、king at a brisk pace, then gradually break into a slow jog. Run at a pace at which you can still hold a conversation, but which definitely feels harder than walking. If youre getting too breathless to talk, slow down or walk for a while until youre breathing more easily. To begin with, aim to run/wa
15、lk in this way for ten minutes in total. Do this every second or third day, gradually reducing the walking time and increasing the running until you can run for the full ten minutes. At the end of each session, warm down by finishing with a slow jog or brisk walk until your heart rate and breathing
16、have returned to more normal levels. Stretch while your muscles are still warm. Next, start to increase the total duration of your run by a minute or two every third session, until you can manage 30 minutes three times a week. Even if youre feeling good, dont be tempted to increase your running time
17、 by more than ten percent each week. Many people are put off running because they find it boring. For this reason, it is important to get a bit of variety in your running. There are many different sorts of runningroad running, cross-country running, fell running(running in the hills), or you could r
18、un at your local athletics track, or even on a treadmill at the gym(though running on a moving treadmill uses less energy). Swimming Swimming is another popular way to start getting fit because most towns have a pool, its still relatively inexpensive and you need even less kit than you do for runnin
19、g. Most pools also offer lessons if youre a non-swimmer, or you havent swum for years and want to improve your technique. Swimming is a great way to tone up and trim down-because to swim you need to move your body against the resistance of the water. Just swimming a few lengths involves most of the
20、major muscle groups, giving your body a good workout. And if you gradually increase the pace. youll get a brilliant aerobic workout, too. Swimming is also an effective form of fat-burning exercise：because you can swim at your own pace, slowly if you wish, you can keep swimming for long periods, and
21、maintaining your staying power is a vital goal in fat-burning exercise. The other big advantage is that water supports your weight and takes the stress off your joints, so you can put your body through a good workout without your knees, hips or spine paying the price. Research shows that exercising
22、in waist-deep water reduces the pressure on joints by 50%, while exercising in chest-deep water reduces it by as much as 75%. This can also make it a great exercise if youre recovering from an injury that means you cant run or play your normal sport. Gym The gym can be a good place to work on overal
23、l aerobic fitness and build muscle strength, or just somewhere to exercise on days when you cant face the cold or the rain. Gym-based activities include aerobic exercise such as running, rowing or cycling machines, weight training, and classes, such as aerobics or aerobic dance. All ages and fitness
24、 levels are catered for and improvements can be measured and exercise programs tailored to your needs. Check your instructor is qualified to recognized standards, especially if youre weight training. Incorrect technique can easily lead to injuries or make existing problems worse. For advice, take a
25、look at the Register of Exercise Professionals. Some gyms can be expensive to join, but council-run facilities often offer a cheaper alternative where you can pay per session rather than shelling out for an annual membership.（分数：70.00）(1).The purpose of writing the article is to_.（分数：7.00）A.offer re
26、aders information about sports activitiesB.persuade readers to try cheap ways of exerciseC.attract potential athletes to register for sports eventsD.ask people to donate in order to develop public sports(2).What does“give it a go”in Paragraph 5 mean?（分数：7.00）A.Let it go.B.Go outside.C.Set up a goal.
27、D.Have a try.(3).Which of the following is mentioned as a benefit of walking?（分数：7.00）A.It is beneficial to your heart and lungs.B.It helps to build strong upper body muscles.C.It puts no stress on your joints.D.It does no harm to the bones.(4).What do you know about“power walking”from the passage?（
28、分数：7.00）A.It is a kind walking people do in the park.B.It may burn more calories than running.C.People walk very fast to break into a run.D.This kind of walking sets a pace for running.(5).According to the passage, people_can take running as regular exercise immediately?（分数：7.00）A.with a lot of enth
29、usiasmB.with good health conditionC.who have no money but lots of timeD.who want to be stronger(6).People dislike running because they_.（分数：7.00）A.find running not very interestingB.get breathless to talkC.have to warm down at the endD.have to increase gradually(7).Many swimming pools offer lessons
30、to_.（分数：7.00）A.people who are beginners of swimmingB.local residents who live downtownC.swimmers of years of experienceD.athletes who want to improve their techniques(8).In fat-burning exercise, one of the most important goal is to_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(9).75%of the pressure on joints can be reduced if
31、you swim_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(10).When youre weight training, the qualifications of instructors are important because injuries might be caused by_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_三、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Section A(总题数：3，分数：105.00)A.In the side street.B.At the crossroads.C.On the main road.D.On the motorway
32、.A.They enjoyed the party better than the other guests.B.They knew none of the other guests at the party.C.They didnt think much of the food and drinks.D.They went a lone way to attend the party.A.Take a course.B.See the city.C.Go to the park.D.Take a rest.A.Looking for an apartment.B.Taking a subur
33、ban excursion.C.Looking for a job.D.Asking the man for his opinions.A.Jimmy is going to set out tonight.B.Jimmy has not decided on his journey.C.There is no need to have a farewell dinner.D.They may have a dinner when Jimmys back.A.Everyone enjoyed himself at Johns party.B.The woman didnt enjoy John
34、s parties at all.C.The woman has never attended Johns party.D.The woman is dad to be invited to Johns party.A.He enjoyed the paintings too.B.He cant finish his term paper that day.C.He has to finish his term paper first.D.He has learned something about the artists.A.He has learned a lot from his own
35、 mistakes.B.He is quite experienced in training wild dogs.C.He finds reward more effective than punishment.D.He thinks it vital to master basic training skills.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.A more economical diesel run.B.Characteristics of a new ty
36、pe of run.C.Where a new energy source is located.D.How to develop alternative energy sources.A.Hes studying for a test.B.He lost his notes.C.He missed the class.D.Hes doing research on alternative.A.To help him explain information to his roommate.B.To help him write a paper.C.To prepare for a test.D
37、.To tell her if notes are accurate.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：28.00）A.She wants Michael to check about the ATM service.B.She wants to know why the elderly avoid using computerized banking services.C.She wants Michael to have a try with their automatic b
38、anking services.D.She wants more information about modern machines in banks.A.Because the services cost them more time.B.Because the services are not as friendly as a bank clerk.C.Because they are not sure how to use the services.D.Because the clerks dont offer help for them.A.To provide some instru
39、ctions for the elderly.B.To remind the elderly of the personal services in the bank.C.To ask the clerks to offer help for the elderly.D.To simplify the operation of computerized banking services.A.She thinks they are impractical.B.She thinks they are useful but too expensive.C.She thinks they are fe
40、asible.D.She thinks they are not instructive enough.五、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)Passage One Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.Because they need more protein than vegetables supply.B.Because they cannot digest vegetables.C.Because they use more energy than ad
41、ults.D.Because they cannot easily digest milk and milk products.A.It preserves the vitamins.B.It breaks down the vitamins.C.It makes the meat easier to digest.D.It reduces the protein content.A.We should eat more meat than vegetables.B.We should eat more vegetables than meat.C.We should eat differen
42、t kinds of vegetables.D.We should eat fruit, fish, meat and vegetables.Passage Two Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）A.The changes of life styles have no influence on business.B.Different people may have completely different life styles.C.Its doubtful what li
43、fe styles are changing.D.Life styles of different people are the same.A.Forty hours.B.Less than forty hours.C.About seventy hours.D.Less than twenty-five hours.A.Changes in Lire style have a strong influence on business.B.Baby goods make money easily.C.Business men are only interested in babies.D.Bu
44、siness should always be ready to meet the babiesneeds.Passage Three Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：28.00）A.Reading magazine articles.B.Reviewing book reports.C.Writing research papers.D.Selecting information sources.A.Gathering non-relevant materials.B.Stealing
45、another persons ideas.C.Sharing note with someone else.D.Handing in assignments late.A.In the students own words.B.In direct quotations.C.In short phrases.D.In shorthand.A.It should be assimilated thoroughly.B.It should be enclosed in quotation marks.C.It should be paraphrased by the authors.D.It sh
46、ould be authorized by the source.六、Section C(总题数：1，分数：77.00)The University Library is one of the largest (36) libraries in the country, with a (37) of some two million volumes. There is an active collection for all subjects which are taught or researched at (38) level in the University. The Library
47、also (39) as a national resource center in certain subject areas. For (40) research in the humanities, and in the history of the social, natural and physical sciences, the University Library has (41) impressive special collections of (42) and rare primary materials, both manuscript and printed, whic
48、h (43) scholars from all over the world. (44) . The University Library is highly automated, and the benefits of this for readers are especially evident and a microcomputer cluster for free student used. (45) . These include reference and enquiry services, individual and group training in the effecti
49、ve use of information technology and other sources, interlibrary loans, library publications, photocopying and other reprographic services, and binding and conservation. (46) . There are separate libraries, administered by the Main Library, for fine arts, music, 1iterature and early modern studies, education, law, chemical engineering, electronic and electrical en
