1、大学六级-499 及答案解析(总分:658.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Writing(总题数:1,分数:106.00)1.1有些人喜欢跟团旅游 2有些人喜欢自助旅游 3你的看法(分数:106.00)_二、BPart Reading (总题数:2,分数:70.00)B Home Remedies for Anxiety/BAnxious behavior befalls us all at one time or another, yet it doesnt have to be an ongoing issue. Many stress-relievers exist to
2、bring our nerves back into alignment again, so lets take a look at how our nervous system handles anxiety, and how we can use a few home remedies for anxiety to calm down a bit.BQuashing the Quivers/BEveryone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. Perhaps youre sitting in your doctors wai
3、ting room, anticipating the horse-sized needle and your doctor is waiting for you on the other side of the door. Or maybe youve spent all day cooking, but the look on your mother-in-laws face says your best efforts were wasted. Or maybe you really hate your job.Anxiety can be short-or long-lived, de
4、pending on its source. The more long-lasting the anxiety is, the more additional symptoms you will experience.If your anxiety is a reaction to a single, isolated event the shot the doctor is about to give you, for example-your anxiety level will decrease and your symptoms will disappear after the ev
5、ent. If your anxiety is caused by friction between you and your mother-in-law, youre likely to experience anxiety for a period of time before and after you see her. In this case, the symptom list may have grown to include diarrhea (腹泻) or constipation (便秘) and irritability.Then theres that job, a so
6、urce of anxiety that never leaves you. You dread getting up in the morning because you have to go to work, dread going to bed at night because when you wake up you have to go to work, dread the weekend because when its over youll have to go to work. When the source of your anxiety is always present,
7、 you may also experience the following symptoms: chest pain, over- or under-eating, insomnia, loss of sex drive.All three situations described above are types of everyday anxiety. But even though such anxiety may be common, its taking its toll on you, physically, mentally, and emotionally.BWhat Caus
8、es Anxiety?/BEssentially, anxiety is part of the “fight or flight“ mechanism, a carry-over from our ancient ancestors. They were hunters, but they also were the hunted-their instincts readied them to attack or run from an attack. Anxiety kept them alive, as it caused adrenaline (肾上腺素) to be released
9、 into the bloodstream. When that big bear was breathing down our ancestors neck. his adrenaline surged as a warning, causing his liver to release energy-stimulating sugars into his system to ready him for the fight.That warning system is still necessary for todays emergencies. Trouble is that we exp
10、erience the manifestations of the “fight or flight“ mechanism even when its not really appropriate to our modern stressors. You could run from your job or your doctor, and you could physically fight your mother-in-law, but the results would not be as helpful for you as they were when that ancestor o
11、utran a lion or knocked out a bear!Certainly, your mother-in-laws visit may not be pleasant, but its not life-threatening either. You may feel your muscles knot up at the very mention of her name, but that. in itself, isnt a problem-the problem is the bodys response to such stress. When anxiety is s
12、evere or prolonged, the powerful “fight or flight“ chemicals can damage your bodys organs. Eventually, anxiety can cause a full-fledged illness, such as headaches and high blood pressure.While stress is most often at the root of anxiety symptoms, they can be caused by physical problems as well. If y
13、our anxiety symptoms are persistent, get checked out by your doctor so that you can rule out the following: Hyperthyroidism, which may produce symptoms that resemble those of anxiety Heart disorders, which can cause rapid heartbeat, often associated with anxiety Caffeine, which can produce nervous s
14、ymptoms even in moderate amounts Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Diet pills Anemia Diabetes HypoglycemiaSo now that you know what anxiety can do, its time to learn what you can do to control it. Mild anxiety can be treated successfully at home with a little calming music, a little quiet time, and some s
15、oothing remedies from the kitchen. BRemedy Treatments for Anxiety/BWhile a certain amount of anxiety will creep into everyones life, there are some easy home remedies you can employ to help your body relax. BRemedies from the Cupboard/BAlmonds. Soak 10 raw almonds overnight in water to soften, and t
16、hen peel off the skins. Put almonds in blender with 1 cup of warm milk, a pinch of ginger, and a pinch of nutmeg. Drink at night to help you relax before going to bed.Baking soda. Add 1/3 cup of baking soda and 1/3 cup of ginger to a nice warm bath. Soak in the tub for 15 minutes to relieve tension
17、and anxiety.Oil. Sesame oil is great, but sunflower, coconut, or corn oil will work, too. For a wonderful, anxiety busting massage, heat 6 ounces oil until warm, not hot. Rub over entire body, including your scalp and the bottoms of your feet. A small rolling pin feels marvelous! Use the oil as a ma
18、ssage before the morning bath to calm you down for the days activities. If anxiety is keeping you awake, try using it before you go to bed, too. BRemedies from the Refrigerator/BCelery. Eat 2 cups of celery, onions, or a mixture of the two, raw or cooked, with your meals for a week or two. Both vege
19、tables contain large amounts of potassium and folic acid, deficiencies of which can cause nervousness.Orange. The aroma of an orange is known to reduce anxiety. All you have to do to get the benefits is peel an orange and inhale. You can also drop the peel into a small pan or potpourri burner. Cover
20、 with water and simmer. When heated, the orange peel will release its fragrant and calming oil.Orange juice. For a racing heart rate associated with anxiety, stir a teaspoon of honey and a pinch of nutmeg into 1 cup of orange juice and drink.BDo Remember/BKeep a diary to track and then eliminate eve
21、nts that might trigger anxiety. Also make note of foods, as some of the things you eat may be responsible for the symptoms.Indulge in noncompetitive exercising, such as walking, bicycling or swimming. Its good for you, both physically and emotionally.Meditate, pray, or indulge in a mental flight of
22、fantasy. Do whatever it takes to give your mind a break.Breathe in, breathe out. Slowly, deeply. This is relaxing.Chat with a friend, a psychotherapist, a clergyman. Talking about your anxiety can relieve it.Make a mental list and check it twice. It doesnt matter whats on the list. This is simply an
23、 exercise in repetitive thinking that can distract you from whats causing the anxiety.(分数:49.00)(1).The first paragraph indicates that(分数:7.00)A.anxiety will last for a long time in humans bodyB.anxiety will always happen to most peopleC.few of us will catch anxiety in our lifeD.anxiety can happen s
24、uddenly and disappear quickly(2).Which of the following is TRUE?(分数:7.00)A.Anxiety is caused by some certain reason instead of multiple reasons.B.Anxiety makes you hate your job and unwilling to do your work.C.The more long-lasting the anxiety is, the more symptoms people suffer from.D.Many symptoms
25、 will come along with a single anxiety at one time.(3).How many kinds of anxiety are mentioned in the passage?(分数:7.00)A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.(4).Why does the passage say anxiety is part of the “fight or flight“ mechanism?(分数:7.00)A.Anxiety is an organ of our body or part of our body.B.Anxiety
26、is a warning for you to fight or to escape from danger.C.Anxiety kept people alive when in danger.D.Anxiety is a carry-over from our ancient ancestors(5).The basic symptom of anxiety is _.(分数:7.00)A.heart disordersB.stressC.anemiaD.insomnia(6).Which of the following can help you sleep better?(分数:7.0
27、0)A.Orange and baking soda.B.Onion and celery.C.Almonds and sesame oil.D.Oil and baking soda.(7).Which of the following is famous for reducing anxiety?(分数:7.00)A.Celery.B.Almonds.C.Onion.D.Aroma of an orange.(1).(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、BPart Listenin(总题数:3,分数:105.00)(分数:56.00)A.She isnt goin
28、g to change her major.B.She plans to major in tax law.C.She studies in the same school as her brother.D.She isnt going to work in her brothers firm.A.She will do her best if the job is worth doing.B.She prefers a life of continued exploration.C.She will stick to the job if the pay is good.D.She does
29、nt think much of job-hopping.A.Stop thinking about the matter.B.Talk the drug user out of the habit.C.Be more friendly to his schoolmate.D.Keep his distance from drug addicts.A.The son.B.The father.C.The mother.D.Aunt Louise.A.Stay away for a couple of weeks.B.Check the locks every two weeks.C.Look
30、after the Johnsons house.D.Move to another place.A.He didnt want to warm up for the game.B.He didnt want to be held up in traffic.C.He wanted to make sure they got tickets.D.He wanted to catch as many birds as possible.A.It will reduce government revenues.B.It will stimulate business activities.C.It
31、 will mainly benefit the wealthy.D.It will cut the stockholders dividends.A.The man should phone the hotel for direction.B.The man can ask the department store for help.C.She doesnt have the hotels phone number.D.The hotel is just around the corner.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation yo
32、u have just heard.(分数:21.00)A.To interview few job applicants.B.To fill a vacancy in the company.C.To advertise for a junior sales manager.D.To apply for a job in a major newspaper.A.A hardworking and ambitious young man.B.A young man good at managing his time.C.A graduate with practical working exp
33、erience.D.A man with his own idea of what is important.A.Not clearly specified.B.Not likely to be met.C.Reasonable enough.D.Apparently nonexistent.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.(分数:28.00)A.The fall of Karnaks capital city into the hands of the rebel forces.B.Th
34、e latest developments of an armed rebellion in Karnak.C.The epidemic that has just broken out in the country of Karnak.D.The peace talks between the rebels and the government in Karnak.A.The epidemic has been brought under control.B.There are signs of progress in the peace process.C.Great improvemen
35、ts are being made in its capital.D.Theres little hope of ending the conflict.A.Late in the morning.B.Early in the afternoon.C.Sometime before dawn.D.Shortly after sunrise.A.Inadequate medical care.B.Continuing social unrest.C.Lack of food, water and shelter.D.Rapid spreading of the epidemic.四、BSecti
36、on B/B(总题数:3,分数:70.00)Passage OneQuestions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.(分数:21.00)A.One bridge between North and South London collapsed.B.The heart of London was flooded.C.An emergency exercise was conducted.D.A hundred people in the suburbs were drowned.A.Fifty underground
37、stations were made waterproof.B.A flood wall was built.C.An alarm system was set up.D.Rescue teams were formed.A.Most Londoners were frightened.B.Most Londoners became rather confused.C.Most Londoners took Exercise Floodcatl calmly.D.Most Londoners complained about the trouble caused by Exercise Flo
38、odcall.Passage TwoQuestions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.(分数:21.00)A.It limited their supply of food.B.It made their eggshells too fragile.C.It destroyed many of their nests.D.It killed many baby bald eagles.A.They found ways to speed up the reproduction of bald eagles.B.The
39、y developed new types of feed for baby bald eagles.C.They explored new ways to hatch baby bald eagles.D.They brought in bald eagles from Canada.A.Pollution of the environment.B.A new generation of pest killers.C.Over-killing by hunters.D.Destruction of their natural homes.Passage ThreeQuestions 32 t
40、o 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.(分数:28.00)A.Why people hold back their tears.B.Why people cry.C.How to restrain ones tears.D.How tears are produced.A.Only humans respond to emotions by shedding tears.B.Only humans shed tears to get rid of irritating stuff in their eyes.C.Only human
41、 tears can resist invading bacteria.D.Only human tears can discharge certain chemicals.A.What chemicals tears are composed of.B.Whether crying really helps us feel better.C.Why some people tend to cry more often than others.D.How tears help people cope with emotional problems.A.Only one in four girl
42、s cries less often than boys.B.Of four boys, only one cries very often.C.Girls cry four times as often as boys.D.Only one in four babies doesnt cry often.五、BSection C/B(总题数:1,分数:77.00)He was a funny-looking man with a cheerful face, good-natured and a great talker. He was U(36) /U by his student, th
43、e great philosopher Plato. as “the best and most just and wisest man“. Yet this same man was U(37) /U to death for his beliefs by a jury composed of the leading figures of the time in Athens.The man was the Greek philosopher Socrates, and he was put to death for not believing in the recognized gods
44、and for U(38) /U young people. The second charge stemmed from his U(39) /U with numerous young men who came to Athens from all over the U(40) /U world to study under him.Socrates method of teaching was to ask questions and, by U(41) /U not to know the answers, to U(42) /U his students into thinking
45、for themselves. His teachings had U(43) /U influence on all the great Greek and Roman schools of philosophy. Yet for all his fame and influence, Socrates himself never wrote a word.Socrates U(44) /U in Athens. They wanted him silenced. Yet many were probably surprised that he accepted death so readi
46、ly.Socrates U(45) /U . But Socrates, as a firm believer in law, reasoned that it was proper to submit to the death sentence. U(46) /U .(分数:77.00)(1).(分数:7.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_六、BPart Reading (总题数:1,分数:45.00)BQuestions 47 to 51 are based on
47、the following passage./BAmerica is a country that now sits atop the cherished myth that work provides rewards, that working people can support their families. Its a myth that has become so divorced from reality that it might as well begin with the words “once upon a time“. Today 1.6 million New York
48、ers suffer from “food insecurity“, which is a fancy way of saying they dont have enough to eat. Some are the people who come in at night and clean the skyscrapers that glitter along-the river. Some pour coffee and take care of the aged parents of the people who live in those buildings. The American Dream for the wel