1、大学英语六级-216 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)二、Section A(总题数:4,分数:30.00)(分数:10.00)A.He is making progress in painting.B.He enjoys a rich and colorful life.C.He doubts his result of physical check-up.D.He keeps exercising in order to recover.A.She finds the papers demanding but refreshing.B.She is energetic
2、 compared to other students.C.She is lucky to be exempt from writing papers.D.Swimming relaxes her mind tortured by the papers.A.They should avoid the rush hour when going out.B.They“d better go directly rather than drive off the road.C.It will not be wise to park the car near the column.D.It is no
3、use blocking the way at this hour of the day.A.She is being interviewed for a job vacancy.B.She can speak several languages fluently.C.She believes education makes one different.D.She is committed to the career of a diplomat.A.His lecture on education receives wide attention.B.His expressiveness mak
4、es the lecture a great success.C.His ideas lead to a profound reformation worldwide.D.His talk used to be nonsense but now is flattered.(分数:6.00)A.Melting frozen meat.B.Making full use of the fridge.C.Preserving uncooked meat.D.Dealing with the used items.A.They usually go abroad for a nice summer v
5、acation.B.They would like to go shopping.C.They often choose to learn something useful.D.They choose to stay in the country to save money.A.Offering the woman advice on conversation topics.B.Comparing weather conditions with the woman.C.Inviting the woman for lunch at his home.D.Classifying books ac
6、cording to his interests.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (分数:8.00)A.Polishing their application forms.B.Broadening their options of colleges.C.Benefiting from a low-cost school.D.Working hard to get higher grade.A.The vacancies are limited in number.B.The deadlin
7、e is fixed on November 30.C.It is given on a first-come, first-served basis.D.The application and verifying process is quite long.A.He will get a lower sum of the aid award.B.He will have a heart attack.C.He will not be admitted to the dream school.D.He will be given another chance to apply.A.The lo
8、cal community college.B.An out-of-state public college.C.A local private college.D.Some public colleges.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (分数:6.00)A.The summer vacation is coming.B.She is going to have a job interview.C.She will go to her grandma“s.D.She“s just go
9、t her allowance.A.Get some handwork from her grandma.B.Bring his resume to the employer.C.Lend some extra cash to him.D.Find whether there“s another job vacancy.A.Gaining as much experience as possible.B.Gaining an advantage over other applicants.C.Making adequate preparation for the interview.D.Avo
10、iding being nervous and making any mistakes.三、Section B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Passage One(总题数:1,分数:12.00)Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard. (分数:12.00)A.The predictions explore the prospect of new professions.B.The predictions widen the range of health-care careers.C.The predi
11、ctions are foresighted and proved to be reliable.D.The predictions provide unlimited guidance for teachers.A.Special education.B.Biomedical engineering.C.Artificial intelligence.D.Imaging system.A.Health-care psychology.B.Artificial intelligence.C.Computer programming.D.Industrial and organizational
12、 psychology.A.It can“t predict the time for the unstable economy and its severity.B.It is lacking in historical review, reference and accumulation.C.It has false assumptions about economic growth and development.D.It can“t predict the big swings and sudden change in the job market.五、Passage Two(总题数:
13、1,分数:9.00)Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard. (分数:9.00)A.By profiting from technology.B.By seeking business solutions.C.By improving technical farming.D.By helping with the farm work.A.Launching an initiative to increase the income of coffee producers.B.Eliminating illit
14、eracy on crop production and marketing strategies.C.Training local experts and scholars in the main economic areas.D.Assisting with the development of travel and tourism industry.A.It offers award to winners to start their business.B.It is targeted at teenagers and young adults.C.It helps create a c
15、hannel on YouTube.D.It raises money for charities.六、Passage Three(总题数:1,分数:9.00)Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. (分数:9.00)A.Harm of food cravings to the brain.B.Consequences of distraction.C.The fight with the desire for sweet food.D.Relationship between the food and
16、its name.A.Various factors contribute to obsession.B.Long time desire for food will lead to some diseases.C.Craving leads to slower reactions and poorer memories.D.Psychology affects human behavior.A.By imagining competing images.B.By substituting it with healthy food.C.By reducing the amount of in-
17、take.D.By forming a mental picture of it.七、Section C(总题数:1,分数:40.00)Though small in size, Switzerland has four official languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh, spoken by four different European ethnic groups in 1 areas in the country. The four main ethnic groups live in 25 cantons (州), all o
18、f which enjoy a high degree of 2 . Thus, the teaching of language is not uniform throughout the country; there are variations among the different cantons. What is amazing is that the Swiss people, made up of different 3 and racial groups, have been able to live in harmony and share a common national
19、 identity. This extraordinary achievement has been praised, 4 and hailed as a model by many countries. These different races with diverse cultures and histories have been able to live together in a country without any 5 and have, for 700 years since independence, made their country wealthy. Although
20、 Switzerland faces the problems of 6 and balancing the different languages, the Swiss can still maintain harmony among the races. This is mainly due to the fact that they do not 7 any minority languages, and they have mutual tolerance and respect for one another“s language and culture. Moreover, the
21、y have a strong sense of nationhood which helps them 8 the minor frictions within the country. The Swiss people are always proud of being Swiss. Swiss living in any country in the world can 9 their Swiss citizenship because Switzerland allows for dual citizenship. A strong sense of nationhood and mu
22、tual tolerance and respect between the different races are the reasons why Switzerland has been able to maintain the harmonious and 10 co-existence between its different races. (分数:40.00)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:_大学英语六级-216 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)二、Sect
23、ion A(总题数:4,分数:30.00)(分数:10.00)A.He is making progress in painting.B.He enjoys a rich and colorful life.C.He doubts his result of physical check-up.D.He keeps exercising in order to recover. 解析:听力原文 W: Believe me. You really look much better than before. Got some color back in your cheeks. M: Yes. A
24、ctually I“m still not sure whether I can recover from it. But I find jogging does me good, so I keep on doing it. Q: What can we learn about the man from the conversation? 四个选项都与 He 有关,由 making progress,enjoys,doubts,keeps 可以推测本题与 He 的行为活动有关。 医疗健康类,语义理解题。女士发现男士的气色变好了,而男士实际上还不太确定自己是否能够完全康复,但他坚持慢跑,因为他
25、发现慢跑对他的身体有益。可见男士为了康复坚持锻炼。A.She finds the papers demanding but refreshing.B.She is energetic compared to other students.C.She is lucky to be exempt from writing papers.D.Swimming relaxes her mind tortured by the papers. 解析:听力原文 M: Are you crazy? The papers make everybody exhausted. But you have the t
26、ime and energy to swim! W: Well, I“m no exception. And that“s the exact reason why I spent a whole afternoon in the swimming pool. Q: What does the woman imply? 由 papers,students,writing 可以推测对话内容与论文写作相关。 校园生活类,语义理解题。男士惊讶于女士的从容不迫,说论文已经把大家都折磨得筋疲力尽,而她居然有时间和精力去游泳;女士说她也不例外,她也是因为论文的压力太大才去游泳池泡了一下午来放松一下。A.T
27、hey should avoid the rush hour when going out.B.They“d better go directly rather than drive off the road. C.It will not be wise to park the car near the column.D.It is no use blocking the way at this hour of the day.解析:听力原文 W: The radio says there“s a jam a few blocks away. We“d better drive off thi
28、s road. M: But there“s traffic jam everywhere at this hour of the day. Just look at the car columns on the road. There“s no point taking a roundabout way. Q: What does the man mean? 由 rush hour,drive,road,park 可以推测本题与道路状况有关。 旅行交通类,弦外之音题。因为收音机提示前面发生交通堵塞,女士提议不走这条路;但是男士认为这个时间到处都有交通堵塞,没有必要绕路。言外之意是直接走就可以
29、了。A.She is being interviewed for a job vacancy. B.She can speak several languages fluently.C.She believes education makes one different.D.She is committed to the career of a diplomat.解析:听力原文 M: Miss Kinta, can you tell us about your working experience? W: I have two years of experience working with
30、multicultural affairs and I“ve been educating myself about making a difference. Besides, I work a lot with HA training and this will give me a different perspective. Q: What can we learn about the woman from the conversation? 由 job,languages,education,career,diplomat 可以推测本题与 She 的求职面试有关,内容涉及她的教育背景和语
31、言能力等。 工作商务类,语义理解题。男士请女士介绍一下她的工作经验,女士详细介绍了自己的工作经验。很显然女士正在参加一场面试。A.His lecture on education receives wide attention. B.His expressiveness makes the lecture a great success.C.His ideas lead to a profound reformation worldwide.D.His talk used to be nonsense but now is flattered.解析:听力原文 W: Prof. Ken Robi
32、nson“s lecture on creative and cultural education is really impressive. M: Yes, especially the sentence “We are educating people out of their creativity.“ His talk has been distributed widely around the web and I believe everyone should watch this. Q: What can we learn about Prof. Ken Robinson from
33、the conversation? 由 lecture,expressiveness,ideas,talk 可以推测本题与某人所做的某个演讲有关。 校园生活类,语义理解题。女士说 Ken Robinson 教授关于创新文化教育的讲座给人留下了深刻的印象,男士也认为如此,并指出其讲座已经在网络上流传开来,他觉得大家都该观看。由此可以推断,Ken Robinson 教授关于教育的讲座备受关注。(分数:6.00)A.Melting frozen meat.B.Making full use of the fridge.C.Preserving uncooked meat. D.Dealing wit
34、h the used items.解析:听力原文 M: Oh, dear, that frozen meat is melted! How could you throw it into the fridge again! W: Ah, I forgot that it was not advisable to refreeze uncooked meat. But I still wonder why it doesn“t work the second time around. Q: What are the two speakers talking about? 由 Melting,fr
35、ozen meat,fridge,Preserving 可以推测本题与如何用冰箱保存肉类有关。 生活交际类,语义理解题。男士责怪女士怎么又把解冻的肉放回了冰箱,女士说她忘了生肉不能重复冷冻。显然二人谈论的是生肉的保存。A.They usually go abroad for a nice summer vacation.B.They would like to go shopping.C.They often choose to learn something useful.D.They choose to stay in the country to save money. 解析:听力原文
36、W: Any plan for the summer? M: I decided to go on a staycation, just staying here in the UK instead of going to a foreign country. Maybe go camping in the countryside. Follow the fashion of most British to enjoy life and save money. Q: What can we learn about most British people from the conversatio
37、n? 由 go abroad,summer vacation,stay in the country 可以推测本题与 They 如何度假有关。 旅行交通类,事实细节题。女士问男士暑假有什么计划,男士表示暑假他会待在国内,可能会去郊区露营,这是大多数英国人的选择,这样既能享受生活又能省钱。A.Offering the woman advice on conversation topics. B.Comparing weather conditions with the woman.C.Inviting the woman for lunch at his home.D.Classifying b
38、ooks according to his interests.解析:听力原文 W: I“ll have two English friends for lunch at home. What conversation topics will I pick? M: Weather is a classic one since there is a lot for comparison. Apart from that, sport, holidays, films, plays, books are all OK. It just depends on how interested peopl
39、e are in it. Q: What is the man doing according to the conversation? 四个选项都是动名词结构,结合各选项语义可以推测本题考查男士正在做什么。 生活交际类,行动计划题。女士要请两位英国朋友到家吃午饭,但不知道应该和他们谈论什么话题,就此征求男士的意见;男士提出了很多种选择,包括天气、运动、度假、电影、戏剧、书籍等。由此可知,男士就谈话主题向女士提供建议。Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (分数:8.00)A.Polishing
40、 their application forms.B.Broadening their options of colleges.C.Benefiting from a low-cost school.D.Working hard to get higher grade. 解析:听力原文 W: So can you give me some advice on financing college? M: Grades matter. The better you are, the more likely it is you will receive scholarships or win adm
41、ission to a low-cost school. W: Especially in our state of Florida, with grade-based scholarships, we particularly stand to benefit. M: Yeah. Spend a few extra hours studying, bring your grade point average up a point or two, and it could pay off in tens of thousands of dollars. W: People all say th
42、at early birds will get more scholarship worms. But, how early is it? You know, I am now a high school junior. Do I need to apply now? M: You need to start applying in the early autumn before November 30, and fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid as soon as possible each January, bec
43、ause some aid is handed out on a first come, first-served basis. Which university do you want to apply? W: Princeton, my dream school. I don“t want to go anywhere other than it. M: You should prepare for heartbreak. Colleges know what other schools“ students are applying to. Some aid officers will l
44、ower an aid award if they know you don“t have any alternative. W: Then how many schools should I apply? M: At least a couple of affordable ones. W: But which schools are affordable? M: Your area community college is always a good bet. And an in-state public college is usually comparatively affordabl
45、e. W: No private schools? M: Some of the most expensive ones by sticker price also give out huge scholarships and can actually be cheaper, in the long run, than public schools for many students. What is suggested to students in Florida? 请求建议题。本题问的是对话中对佛罗里达州的学生提出了什么建议。对话中男士指出成绩是重中之重,女士补充说对佛罗里达州的学生来说尤
46、其如此,因为奖学金直接与成绩挂钩,接着男士说他们要每天多抽点时间学习,提升平均成绩,这样就可以省下上万美元的费用。A.The vacancies are limited in number.B.The deadline is fixed on November 30.C.It is given on a first-come, first-served basis. D.The application and verifying process is quite long.解析:听力原文 Why should students apply for scholarships as soon as
47、 possible? 原因目的题。本题问的是为什么学生应该尽早申请奖学金。女士询问男士应该什么时候申请奖学金,男士说越早越好,因为有些奖学金的发放是按照“先到先得”的原则进行的。A.He will get a lower sum of the aid award. B.He will have a heart attack.C.He will not be admitted to the dream school.D.He will be given another chance to apply.解析:听力原文 What if a student applies for very few c
48、olleges? 事实细节题。本题问的是如果一个学生只向很少的几所学校提出申请的话会怎样。男士指出如果学校确定该生没有什么选择的余地,就会降低其奖学金的额度。A.The local community college. B.An out-of-state public college.C.A local private college.D.Some public colleges.解析:听力原文 What college is the most secure choice concerning affordability? 推理判断题。本题问的是为确保学费能承担得起,选择哪个学校最为保险。在对
49、话最后部分,男士介绍说当地的社区大学是一个保险的选择,本州的公立大学相对而言也能负担得起。Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. (分数:6.00)A.The summer vacation is coming.B.She is going to have a job interview. C.She will go to her grandma“s.D.She“s just got her allowance.解析:听力原文 M: Hey, Amanda! How come you“re wearing a suit? I“ve never seen you dress so formally! W: It“s because I have a job interview