1、大学英语六级听力-41 及答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section A(总题数：4，分数：105.00)（分数：35.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：28.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.二、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：21.00）A.
2、B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：28.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.三、Section C(总题数：1，分数：77.00)Youve heard the saying, “An apple a day, keeps the doctor away.“ In the case of tea, “A daily cup of tea or more, keeps you out of the drugstore“ is more (26) . Long before tea was (27) for use as a drink, the
3、 Chinese had taken tea as a medicinal herb.According to (28) records about Shen Nung, said to be the emperor who discovered tea in the (29) year 2737 B.C., it was believed that tea could “wither tumors, cure lung and chest (30) , quench thirst, and ward off sleep. It could even make you happy!“In 78
4、0 A.D., Lu Yu, one of the first experts on tea, in a book (31) “Cha Ching“ (The Tea Classic), wrote that “Tea tempers the spirits, calms and (32) the mind; it arouses thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens and refreshes the body and cleans the (33) faculties.“ All these before the 9th century!(34
5、) . Did teas first roots come from Chinese soil? No one knows for sure. Lin Yutang, a modem Chinese scholar, (35) .The Chinese have many beliefs about the medicinal properties of tea. There is now some evidence that tea counteracts the effects of fats by emulsifying them in the digestive tract. (36)
6、 .（分数：77.00）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:_大学英语六级听力-41 答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section A(总题数：4，分数：105.00)（分数：35.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: At first I thought this cloth was yellow but now it looks green to meM: You were right the first timeIts this blue li
7、ght in the store that makes everything look differentQ: According to the man what color is the cloth?解析 选 B，综合推断题。女士说她一开始以为布料是黄色的，可现在看却是绿色的，男士说女士最开始是对的，是商场里蓝色的灯光使所有东西看起来都不太一样。由此推断，布料应该是黄色的，故选 B。考点对话中包含 it isthat的强调句型，其中 it is之后的是被强调的部分that 之后的语序为正常陈述句语序。如果被强调的部分是人，还可以将 that换 为 who或 whom，例如：It is my
8、mother who/whom I love most我最爱的人 是我妈妈。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 M: Is this the bookcase you advertised?W: Yes，its our regular$14.95 bookcase on sale today for$9.90These are the last twoIf you can use them both，you can have the pair for$15.00Q: Whats the present price of the bookcase?解析 选 B，信息明示题。女士说原价 14.95美元的
9、书柜特价为 9.9美元，只剩下最后两个了，如果两个都买，只需花 15美元，因此选 B。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 W: I see that Vincent is smiling againM: Yes，he decided to speak to his bosss mother about his problems at work rather than to go directly to his bossQ: What can WE infer from the conversation?解析 选 D，综合推断题。男士提到，文森特决定去找老板的母亲谈他工作上的问题，而不是直接去找老板，
10、也不是让老板的母亲再告诉老板，故选 D。A.B.C. D.解析：解析 M: Have you and your family lived in New York for a long time?W: Only since 1990Our youngest child was bom fight after we moved here The others were born overseas when my husband was in the govemment serviceQ: What does the woman say about her life in New York?解析 选
11、 C，信息明示题。男士问女士及其家人在纽约是否生活了很长时间，女士回答说她 1990年才搬到纽约，故选 C。女士还说他们最小的孩子是在他们搬到纽约后出生的，其他几个孩子都是她丈夫任公职时在国外出生的，由此可排除 B、D。而谈话中女士并没提到她不喜欢在纽约的生活，故也排除 A。A.B.C. D.解析：解析 M: Ive been around the whole store，but I couldnt find any sixty-watt bulbs Dont you carry them anymore?W: 0hthev used to be on Aisle 12，but weve mo
12、ved themNow youll find mem at the end of Aisle 14，in the Household Goods sectionTheyre underneath the toilet bowl cleanserQ: Where can the man get the sixty-watt bulbs?解析 选 C，信息明示题。男士问女士他们是否不卖 60瓦的灯泡了，女士回答说，灯泡以前放在 12通道，现在灯泡在 14通道的尽头，在家庭用品区抽水马桶清洁剂的下面。由此可知，在 14通道可以找到60瓦的灯泡，故选 C。（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解
13、析 M: Are you really going to buy that painting?Where will you hang it?W: Yes，I think it would brighten my living room wallDont you love the way the blues and greens blend?Q: Where does the woman plan to hang the painting?解析 选 D，综合推断题。男士问女士想把画挂在哪，女士说她认为那幅画会使她起居室的墙显得更为明亮。由此推断，女士要把画挂在起居室里，故选 D。A. B.C.D
14、.解析：解析 M: You are wrongHenry Macon has done more for the people in the last six years than any other senator in our history.W: I dont care what you sayHis opponents ideas about socialized medicine and unemployment insurance are the best Ive ever heardQ: What are the speakers discussing?解析 选 A，综合推断题。
15、男士认为亨利梅肯在过去 6年中为人民所做的事比历史上任何参议员都要多，而女士认为其对手关于公费医疗和失业保险的观点是最好的。由此推断，他们在讨论选举中应该选谁，故选 A。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 M: Do you have your Christmas shopping done yet?W: AlmostI got a watch for my husband，but I cant seemtofind anything for my dadHe would probably like a book or a case for his coin collectionQ: What wi
16、ll the woman probably do according to the conversation?解析 选 D，综合推断题。女士说自己给丈夫买了块手表，却不知道要给爸爸买什么，她觉得爸爸可能会喜欢一本书或是装他收藏的硬币的盒子。由此推断，女士很可能会给爸爸买这两样东西，故选 D。（分数：21.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 9-11M: Im so inspired by the lab weve been doing in biology that Ive decided to start a soilless gardenW: A soilless garden? That
17、 sounds like a lot of workM: Not at all. In fact，the one Im planning to make can be put together with materials from any hardware storeW: Such as?M: Plastic containers filled with gravel will make excellent plantersA pump and some hoses can easily be adapted to circulate the nutrient solutionW: Nutr
18、ient solution? Whats that for?M: Thats where the plants get their nutritionNaturally，plants get nutrients such as nitrogen，potassium and sulfur from the soil，but soilless gardens require the application of artificial fertilizersW: How are you going to make that?M: Well，it would be quite difficult fo
19、r me to make it from scratchbut I can buy premixed solutions quite cheaply from the gardening supply sectionAll I have to do is mix them in a bucket and hook up a pump to circulate the solution through the containersW: OKI guess it doesnt sound too difficult，but why go through aIl the trouble? If yo
20、u want a garden，why not just plant one in the soil?M: I could do that if I just wanted a garden for flowers or vegetables, but I want to try some experiments on tomato plant reactions to changes in nutritionW: I wish I was so ambitious9Where can the man get the materials he needs to start a soiHess
21、garden?解析 选 C，综合推断题。男士说，他打算建造的那个花园(the one)可以利用从任何一个五金商店买到的材料组合而成，结合上文可知，此处的 the one指代的是 soilless garden(无土花园)，故选 C。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 Whats the use ofnutrient solution according to the man?解析 选 D，综合推断题。女士问营养溶液是做什么用的，男士说那是植物获取营养的源泉。由此可知，营养溶液是给植物提供营养的，故选 D。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 Why does the man want to start a
22、soilless garden?解析 选 B，综合推断题。女士问男士为什么要那么麻烦去建造无土花园，想要花园的话直接种在土里不就好了，男士回答说，如果是种花、种菜他就在土里种了。可他是为了实验番茄对营养变化的反应。由此可知，男士建造无土花园的目的是做实验，故选 B。（分数：28.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 12-15W: Dr.Carers OfficeM: Yes, Id like to make an appointment to see Dr.Carter, pleaseW: Is this your first visit?M: Yes,it isW: OkayCould I
23、have your name，please?M: Yes, My name is Ronald SchullerW: And may I ask who referred you to our office?M: UhI drove past your office yesterdayW: OkayHow about the day after tomorrow on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.?M: UhDo you happen to have an opening in the morning? I usually pick my kids up from school
24、 around that timeW: OkayUmhow about Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. or Thursday at 8:15 a.m.?M: Uh, do you have anything earlier，like 7:30?W: No, Im sorryM: Well，inthat case，Thursday would be fineW: Okay, Could I have your phone number, please?M: Its 643-0547W: AlrightAnd whats the nature of your visit?M: UhW:
25、 Yes, sir?M: Well，to tell the truth，I fell from a ladder two days ago while painting my house, and I sprained my ankle when my foot landed in a paint canI suffered a few scratches on my hands and knees，but mostly Im concerned that the swelling in my ankle hasnt gone down yetW: Well, did you put ice
26、on it immediately after this happened?M: Well，yeahI just filled the paint can with ice andW: And so after you removed the paint canSir，sir，Mr.Schuller，are you still there?M: Well，thats part ofthe problemUh，the paint can is still on my footW: Look，Mr.SchullerPlease come in todayI dont think your case
27、 can wait12From the conversation，how did the man probably find out about Dr.Caner?解析 选 B，信息明示题。女士问男士是怎么知道他们诊所的，男士说他昨天开车路过。选项 A、C、D并未提及，故选 B。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 What time does he schedule an appointment to see Dr.Caner?解析 选 B，信息明示题。女士最先给出的预约时间为周三下午 4点，但男士说他那时候要去接孩子。随后，女士又提议周二上午 8点或周四上午 8点一刻虽然男士想要更早点，但后来因为
28、没有更早的时间，所以他同意了周四 8点一刻的提议，故选 B。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 Why does the man want to see the doctor?解析 选 B，信息明示题。男士告诉女士，两天前，他在粉刷房子的时候从梯子上摔了下来，扭伤了脚踝，故选 B。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 What does the receptionist suggest at the end ofthe conversation?解析 选 D，信息明示题。女士询问男士在脚踝扭伤后有没有立即拿冰敷上，但男士告诉她，问题在于那个油漆罐还粘在脚上。因此，女士让他今天就来诊所，因为他的情况不能等。故
29、可知，故选 D。二、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 16-18Over the years，new technologies have changed farmingChange in a general direction is a trendYet people often recognize trends only when they consider the pastToday，we look back at some trends in American agricultureWe begin with the ch
30、ange from animal power to mechanical powerOur information comes from the National A gricultural Statistics Service，part of the Agriculture DepartmentIn 1920，America had more than 25 million horses and mulesMost were used for farm workAround the same time，a competitor began to appear in large numbers
31、Tractors could tum soil,pull loads and speed harvestsand they could do it betterMore tractors meant fewer horses and mulesBy the 1960s，the numbers of these work animals settled to where they remain todayThat is about one-tenth the levels in 1920Yet even the demand for tractors had its limitsTractors
32、 reached their highest numbers around 1982Their numbers have been slowly decreasingExperts say farmers can do more with less now because of new technologiesSo，tractors replaced horses and mulesAs a result，farmers no longer needed to raise crops to feed work animalsOats have long been food for horses
33、 and mulesIn 1954，American farmers planted over 16 million hectares of oatsBy 2000，that was down to less than 1 million hectaresSo what did the farmers do with the extra land?More and more farmers began to plant a new crop around the same time that the tractor became popularIt was the soybeanThe soy
34、bean is one of the oldest plants harvestedYet it was not planted widely in the United States until the 1920s16Whats the competitor of horses and mules in 1920?解析 选 D，综合推断题。文章提到，1920 年的时候美国有 2500万匹马和骡子，其中大部分用于农场耕种。大约在同一时间，一个竞争者拖拉机大量出现，它可以翻土、载物和加快收割速度，而且做得更好。由此可知，所谓的竞争者就是指逐渐替代马和骡子的拖拉机，故选 D。A.B.C. D.解析
35、：解析 Why did the number of tractors decrease according to the passage?解析 选 C，综合推断题。文章提到，1982 年左右拖拉机的数量达到高峰，然后数量慢慢减少，专家称，新技术的运用使得农民可以用更少的拖拉机干更多的活。由此可知，拖拉机数量减少的原因是新技术的运用，故选 C。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 What did the farmers do with the extra land according to the passage?解析 选 D，综合推断题。文章最后提到，在拖拉机开始盛行的同时，越来越多的农民开始种植一
36、种新的农作物，那就是大豆。再结合上文提到的，燕麦是马和骡子的食物，1954 年美国农民种植了超过 1600万公顷的燕麦，到 2000年，其数量减少到不足 100万公顷，以及一个问句“那农民用剩余的土地做什么了呢”可知，农民用原本种植燕麦的土地种植了大豆，故选 D。（分数：21.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 19-21Too much sun can cause skin cancerToo much vitamin D can also make you sickYet a study suggests that sunlight and vitamin D may help some
37、people with lung cancer live longerVitamin D helps build strong teeth and bonesFoods such as oily fish and egg yolks are high in vitamin D.But not many foods naturally are，so extra vitamin D is often added to milk productsSome people get more with vitamin productsAnother wav is with the sunVitamin D
38、 is known as the“sunshine vitamin” The body produces it through the skin from the ultraviolet radiation of the sun Researchers from Harvard University led a study of 456 peopleThese men and women had been treated for lung cancer in Boston，MassachusettsThe cancers had been found earlyDoctors operated
39、 to remove themThe average age of the patients was 69.40 percent were smokersResearchers asked the people what they atewhat vitamins they took and what time ofyear their operations had taken placeSome had high levels of vitamin D intake and had their operations during summertime，when there is lots o
40、f sunOthers had low levels,and were operated on in winterThe researchers found that 30 percent of the people in this second group were alive 5 years after their operation46 percent were disease fleeBut patients with the highest vitamin D intake and summer operations had higher survival rates72 perce
41、nt were still alive after 5 yearsAnd 83 percent were disease-flee19Which of the following does not contain much vitamin D?解析 选 C，综合推断题。文章提到，油性鱼和蛋黄含有丰富的维生素 D，人们在奶制品中也添加维生素D，有些人还通过维生素产品来获得更多的维生素 D。 由此可知，油性鱼、蛋黄、奶制品、维生素产品都含维生素 D，但原文并没有说所有鱼都富含维生素 D，故选 C。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 Which of the following is true accor
42、ding to the passage7解析 选 D，信息明示题。文章明确指出，患者的平均年龄为 69岁，此处所指的患者就是接受研究的肺癌患者，故选 D。原文开始提到，过量的维生素 D也会对人体有害，但有研究表明阳光和维生素 D可能延长肺癌患者的寿命，而维生素 D能延长寿命并不等于就能治疗肺癌，故排除 A、B；文章提到，研究中的所有病人都在波士顿治疗过肺癌，故排除 C。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 Among patients who had low levels ofvitamin D and had operations in winter， how many were diseasefl
43、ee?解析 选 B。综合推断题。文章提到，研究人员发现，第二组病人有 46%被治愈，此 处所指的第二组病人就是上文提到的摄入少量维生素 D，并在冬天做手术的 患者，故选 B。（分数：28.00）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 22-25Tralvel to the United States decreased after the terrorist attacks of 2001In reaction to the attacks，the United States government increased security requirements For travelersThese re
44、quirements have caused long lines in airports and extended searches of passengers and their belongingsBusinesses and universities have become increasingly concemed that the problems involved with travel have reduced the number offoreign visitorsBut recently，the Bush administration announced a plan；i
45、t says that will improve security at the nations borders，while welcoming foreign visitorsThe plan uses improved technology to speed up security processes.Officials say the new system will reduce problems that often delay the approval of international travel documents，or visasPeople coming to the Uni
46、ted States to study at American colleges will receive visas that permit them to remain in the country for longer periods of timeUnder the new program，travelers will no longer be required to appear at American diplomatic offices in their country to be questioned for visasInstead,they can be questione
47、d at local offices throughout their country on live video broadcastsThe government plan also includes changes at American airports to make foreign visitors feel more welcome when they arrive in the United StatesThis program will first be tested at airports in Houston，Texas and Washington D.C. Foreig
48、n travelers arriving in the United States through these airports will receive helpful information and personal assistanceNew passports，called e-passports，will also be createdThese documents will contain biological information on computer chipsThe biological information makes it difficult to copy the passports for illegal useOther governments in addition to the United States are also beginning to develop these documents22
