1、大学四级-678 及答案解析(总分：703.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.1.很多学生在英语学习中使用电子词典 2. 使用电子词典的缺点 3. 我的建议（分数：106.00）_二、BPart Reading (总题数：1，分数：70.00)B E-mail/BImagine being able to send a letter to someone, anywhere in the world, that included pictures and sounds as well as written words, and no
2、t even have to put a stamp on it. With e-mail you can do just that. E-mail allows you to send messages quickly and easily to other people using computers rather than the postal service. To the Internet user, the ordinary post is known as “snail mail“ because it is so much slower than e-mail, which c
3、an deliver its message to the other side of the world in seconds.In some ways, e-mail is like a cross between a letter and a telephone call. You type a note or a letter on your screen and then you send it down the telephone line to another person for as little as it costs you to call your service pr
4、ovider. Whether your message is going to Calgary in Canada or to Copenhagen in Denmark, it will cost the same. You can even attach a file from your computer, whether it be a sound, an image or a text, to your e-mail message.E-mail addresses are made up of two distinct parts, separated by the “ sign.
5、 The first part of the address identifies the specific user. Many people use their names, or their initials or a nickname. After the sign comes the host address or node name, which is the actual place where the users electronic mailbox is situated. Here is an example. My e-mail address is “novemberd
6、ircon.co.uk.“ I picked “November“ because that was the month in which I was born, and “dircon“ is the Direct Connection, my service provider, a commercial company based in the UK. Easy, isnt it?When a new user joins the Internet for the first time, he or she will get an e-mail address that allows th
7、e user both to send and receive messages. Just as you need to put the correct address on an envelope to make sure it gets to the right place, so you must also put the correct e- mail address on your electronic correspondence. Computers are not so understanding as postmen and women, who can sometimes
8、 work out where a wrongly addressed letter is meant to go. If you make a slight mistake with your address, your message will simply be bounced right back to you.How do you find out what someones e-mail address is? Naturally, the easiest and best way is simply to ask them. Because there is no one in
9、charge of the whole Internet and because it is expanding so rapidly, there is no complete record anywhere of everyone who is connected.When someone sends you a message via e-mail, it will be stored on the computer at your service provider, or if your school has its own connection to the Internet, on
10、 the main server. Once you have logged on to the Net you can launch your e-mail program. Eudora is one of the most popular and easy-to-use programs and is available for both Macintosh and IBM compatibles. There is a version that you can download from the Internet. Many programs will automatically se
11、arch for new messages when they are first launched.E-mail has obvious advantages for schools and businesses that want to keep track of their messages. For example, it allows you to quote all or part of the message you are replying to, without having to type it all out again. The handy thing about th
12、is feature is that if you are answering questions, you can keep them in your reply. This saves the other person having to refer back to the original documents when he or she gets your reply.Another thing e-mail allows you to do is to forward a message on to someone else. If someone sends you a piece
13、 of information that you feel would be of interest to another person, you can send a copy of the message to him.Again this is invaluable for large organizations that might have offices all over the world. For example, someone in the London office might send a query or a new idea to someone else in N
14、ew York in the United States. He, realizing that this is something that another person in Sydney in Australia has been working on, passes the message on almost instantly.If you want to send a graphics file (one containing a picture), a sound file, a document or a video clip with your e-mail, you can
15、 do that too. Most e-mail readers have a menu item that allows you to attach a file using an instruction, or command, called “attach file“ or something similar. To do this the e-mail program uses Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) to attach the file and process it into the chunks of the ri
16、ght size for sending via e-mail.If the Internet has any lasting effect on our lives it may well be through the use of e-mail. As we have seen, there are many advantages that e-mail enjoys over snail mail in terms of speed and usefulness. It also has a big advantage over a message taken over the tele
17、phone you cannot print out a telephone call. Probably more people join the Internet to get access to e-mail than for any other reason.E-mail is easy to use and it saves time and money. The differences in time in different parts of the world do not matter when sending e-mail. It is a twenty-four-hour
18、 service that allows you to send information at any time of the day or night. If you want to know what it is like to live in the Arctic, send a message to a school in Alaska and find out. If a company wants to know how much it costs to print a book in the Far East, it can e-mail some printers in Sin
19、gapore or Hong Kong. The message will be there the next time someone at the other end switches on his or her computer and logs on. No one has to be there to answer the telephone. It does not matter if they are in bed when you send the message, or you are watching a film at the cinema when they send
20、a reply.If you want to make friends on the Internet, it is just as well to have good manners. One of the most important rules to follow is, DONT TYPE ALL OF YOUR MESSAGES IN CAPITAL LETTERS. It is the Internet equivalent of shouting the telephone. Be careful how you say things. Because it is so fast
21、 and easy to send e-mail messages, people often do not bother to check what they have written before pressing the “send“ button. Write your e-mail with the same care and attention you would use for other forms of communication. Reply to your messages promptly. If someone has taken the trouble to wri
22、te to you, take the trouble to write back. It is only polite.（分数：70.00）(1).In the passage, the writer has listed some advantages of e-mails as a new way of communication, and finally gives us suggestions about making friends on Internet.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(2).The cost of sending an e-mail to a friend i
23、n Canada is much higher than that of in Denmark.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(3).Sometimes if there is a wrong delivery of mails in the postal service, the postmen or women would try their best to deliver again until they get to the right place.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(4).We can find a friend on Internet according to th
24、e record of people connected.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(5).We dont have to rewrite the message received if we want to send it to someone else.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(6).It is possible for us to send a sound file to a friend via e-mail without any consideration about the size of it.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(7).The traditional
25、 ways of communication will be replaced by e-mail in near future.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(8).Compared with e-mail, the postal service is so slow that the Internet users give it a nickname as_.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(9).People usually use their names, birthdays, a nickname or something else to identify themselves i
26、n the _ part of their e-mail addresses.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_(10).It is suggested by the writer that we should not write our e-mails all in _letters.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_三、BPart Listenin(总题数：3，分数：105.00)（分数：56.00）A.She was absent all week owing to sickness.B.She was seriously injured in a car accident.C.She ca
27、lled to say that her husband had been hospitalized.D.She had to be away from school to attend to her husband.A.In a hotel.B.At a dinner table.C.In the street.D.At the mans house.A.A guest and a receptionist.B.A passenger and an air hostess.C.A customer and a shop assistant.D.A guest and a waitress.A
28、.Once a week.B.Twice a week.C.Three times a week.D.Four times a week.A.She doesnt need the job.B.She hasnt got a job yet.C.She has got a good job.D.She is going to start work soon.A.It could help people of all ages to avoid cancer.B.It was mainly meant for cancer patients.C.It might appeal more to v
29、iewers over 40.D.It was frequently interrupted by commercials.A.The speakers want to rent the Smiths old house.B.The man lives two blocks away from the Smiths.C.The woman is not sure if she is on the right street.D.The Smiths new house is not far from their old one.A.The man has changed his destinat
30、ion.B.The man is returning his ticket.C.The man is flying to New York tomorrow morning.D.The man cant manage to go to New York as planned.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：21.00）A.Because she has a company for the drive.B.Because she can attend the festival.C.B
31、ecause the man stopped and offered her a lift.D.Because the man provided a shelter from the rain.A.About two hours.B.Less than an hour.C.More than two hours and a half.D.Less than an hour and a half.A.Because she got on his car before the rain.B.Because he was also heading for Edinburgh.C.Because he
32、 was her company.D.Because he postponed his trip until today.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：28.00）A.Shes worried about the seminar.B.The man keeps interrupting her.C.She finds it too hard.D.She lacks interest in it.A.The lectures are boring.B.The course is p
33、oorly designed.C.She prefers philosophy to English.D.She enjoys literature more.A.Karens friend.B.Karens parents.C.Karens lecturers.D.Karen herself.A.Changing her major.B.Speeding less of her parents money.C.Getting transferred to the English department.D.Leaving the university.四、BSection B/B(总题数：3，
34、分数：70.00)B Passage One/BB Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard./B（分数：21.00）A.They liked traveling.B.They wanted to find a better place to live in.C.They were driven out of their homes.D.The reasons are unknown.A.They try to put up with Gypsies.B.They are envious of Gypsies
35、.C.They are unfriendly to Gypsies.D.They admire the musical talent of the Gypsies.A.Special schools have been set up for them.B.Permanent homes have been built for them.C.They are now taught in their own language.D.They are now allowed to attend local schools.Questions 29 to 31 are based on the pass
36、age you have just heard.（分数：21.00）A.To show off their wealth.B.To feel good and high.C.To regain their memory.D.To be different from other.A.To help solve their psychological problems.B.To play games with them.C.To send them to the hospital.D.To make them aware of its harmfulness.A.They need care an
37、d affection.B.They are fond of round-the-world trips.C.They are mostly from broken families.D.They are likely to commit crimes.Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：28.00）A.They want to change the way English is taught.B.They learn English to find a well-paid job.C.They
38、 want to have an up to date knowledge of English.D.They know clearly they want to learn.A.Professionals.B.Beginners.C.Intermediate learners.D.College students.A.Courses for doctors.B.Courses for reporters.C.Courses for lawyers.D.Courses for businessman.A.Three groups of learners.B.The importance of
39、business English.C.English for specific purposes.D.Features of English for different purposes.五、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：77.00)There are many reasons why family life in Britain has changed so much in the last fifty years. The U(36) /U of women in the early part of the U(37) /U century and the social an
40、d economic effects of World War II had a great U(38) /U on traditional family life. Women became essential to industry and the U(39) /U . During the war they had worked in factories and proved their worth, now, with the loss of millions of men, their services were U(40) /U to the nation.More recentl
41、y, great U(41) /U in scientific knowledge, and U(42) /U in medicine, have had enormous social consequences. Children are better cared for and are far U(43) /U . Infant death rate is low. U(44) /U . U(45) /U . But these developments have affected all aspects of society. It is particularly interesting
42、 to note that 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：90.00)B Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage./BGardening is the laying out and care of a plot of ground devoted partially or wholly t
43、o the growing plants such as flowers, herbs, or vegetables.Gardening can be considered both as an art, concerned with arranging plants U(47) /U in their surroundings and as a science, involving the principles and techniques of plant cultivation. Because plants are often grown in conditions markedly
44、different from those of their natural environment, it is necessary to U(48) /U the cultivation techniques modified by the experience of the planter and U(49) /U from plant physiology. The basic principles involved in growing plants are the same in all parts of the world, but the practice naturally n
45、eeds much U(50) /U to local conditions.Gardening in its ornamental sense needs a certain level of civilization before it can U(51) /U Wherever the level has been attained, in all parts of the world and at all periods, people have made efforts to shape their environment into attractive U(52) /U The i
46、nstinct and even U(53) /U for gardening thus appear to U(54) /U from some primitive response to nature, which brings about a wish to produce growth and harmony in a creative partnership with it. While tolerant in many respects, nature does, however, present firm reminders that all gardening takes pl
47、ace within a U(55) /U of nature law; and one important aspect of the study of the craft is to learn which among these rules of nature are imperative and which maybe more U(56) /U .A) interest B) apply C) decline D) raiseE) derived F) flourish G) flexible H) displayI) rigid J) arise K) harmoniously L) innovationM) framework N) adaptation O) enthusiasm（分数：90.00）(1).（分数：9.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项
