1、大学英语六级听力-52 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)Is spending too much time online a prevalent and damaging condition, or simply a bad habit among a select few? Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have taken an important step toward (26) the de
3、bate over whether compulsive use of the Internet merits a medical (27) .In a first-of-its-kind, telephone-based study, the researchers found that more than one out of eight Americans (28) at least one possible sigh of problematic Internet use. The findings follow results from previous, less (29) stu
4、dies that found a significant number of the population could be suffering from some form of Internet addiction.“Our telephone survey suggests that (30) markers of problematic Internet use are present in a sizeable (31) of the population,“ the researchers noted in their paper.“We often focus on how w
5、onderful the Intemet is-how simple and (32) it can make things,“ (33) lead author Elias Aboujaoude, MD. “ (34) “Aboujaoude, clinical assistant professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences and director of Stanfords Impulse Control Disorders Clinic, said that (35) to cyberspace.He said these patien
6、ts strong drive to compulsively use the Internet is not unlike what sufferers of substance abuse or impulse-control disorders experience: a repetitive, intrusive and irresistible urge to perform an act that (36) .（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:_
7、大学英语六级听力-52 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 M: It seems the restaurants here have little business these daysW: Thats trueBut ours is in a scenic resortAnd this is not the busy season When summer comesyoull see armies of tourists waiting in line in order
8、 to get a seatQ: What do we learn from the conversation about the restaurants in the town?解析 选 B，综合推断题。男士说这些日子饭店似乎都没什么生意，女士说这是旅游胜地，现在还不是旺季，等到夏天，就会看到许多游客排队等待座位了，由此推断，该地饭店的顾客主要是游客，故选 B。A.B.C. D.解析：解析 W: Excuse me，sir，but I have to use your phoneTheres been an accident and I have to call an ambulanceM:
9、 Well，I suppose thatll be all rightThis phone is usually for office use only，but since its an emergencyQ: What does the man mean?解析 选 C，综合推断题。女士向男士借电话用，说发生了事故，得打电话叫救护车，男士说他觉得应该没问题，虽然电话通常只是办公用，但这是紧急情况(所以可以例外)，由此推断，男士同意女士使用电话，故选 C。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: When do you think that I can go homeDr.Smith?M: Welly
10、ou came in on Monday and its Friday todayId say that you could probably leave tomorrow，but I dont want you to go back to work for several weeksQ: According to the conversation，which of the following is NOT true?解析 选 B，信息明示题。男士说女士是周一来住院的，今天是星期五，她明天或许就能出院，由此可知，女士周六就可以出院，而不是周日，故选 B。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 W: Oh
11、my goodness!Fve spilled flour all over the kitchen floor and my cake isnt ready for the oven yetM: Ill get the broom and the dustpan and clean it up for youQ: What is the man going to do while the woman is getting the cake ready for the oven?解析 选 D，综合推断题。女士说自己把面粉洒得厨房满地都是，可要烤的蛋糕还没准备好呢，男士说他去拿扫帚和簸箕来为她清
12、理干净，由此推断，男士会在女士准备蛋糕时清理洒满面粉的地板，故选 D。考点clean(sth.)up意为“除去(污物、垃圾等)”，其他包含 clean up的短语还有：clean(oneself)up 把身体洗干净，例如：My arms are filthyId beuer clean (myself)up我的胳膊脏了，我最好去洗洗。clean sth.up 从某事物中清除犯罪、有害影响等，例如：The government plans to clean up the city政府打算清除市内不良现象。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 W: Look at this catalogueJohnI
13、think I want to get this red blouseM: EhI think you akeady have one like this in blueDo you need every color in the rainbow?Q: What does the man mean?解析 选 A，综合推断题。女士说“Look at this catalogue，JohnI think I want to get this red blouse”(约翰，看看这个产品目录。我想买这件红色的衬衫。男士说“EhI think you already have one like this
14、 in blueDo you need every color in the rainbow?”(嗯，我想你已经有一件和它一样的蓝色衬衫了，你觉得有必要买 七种不同颜色的相同上衣吗)，故选 A。本题可以根据说话人的语气 (intonation)，即说话人的感情色彩来判断其实际意思。（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 M: This cake is simply deliciousI never knew you were such a good cookW: It is moistisnt it?But the credit should go to Betty Crocker
15、and her prepared cake mixIf it werent for her，Id never bakeOh，let me cut you some moreQ: Which of the following is true?解析 选 D，信息明示题。男士夸奖女士烤的蛋糕好吃，女士则说这应该感谢贝蒂及其准备的做蛋糕用的盒装现成材料，由此可知，做蛋糕用现成材料是贝蒂帮忙准备的，故选 D。cake mix 意为“做蛋糕用的盒装现成材料”。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 M: Im starting training tomorrow for the football seasonYou
16、 knowthe football season is coming soonW: You are kiddingShould you be playing right awayafter you just got over that leg injury?Q: What does the woman imply?解析 选 D，综合推断题。男士说自己明天就要开始为足球赛季训练，女士则问男士，腿伤刚好就要去踢球吗?由此推断，女士认为男士不应该这么快就去踢球，故选 D。考点get over sth此处意为“(病后等)恢复常态”，其形近或同形短语还有：get over sth.克服，掌握，例如：I
17、cant get over my shyness我克服不掉羞 怯感。get sth.over(to sb.)(向某人)讲清某事，例如：The professor didnt really get his meaning over to his students教授并未真正把意思向学生讲清楚。get sth.over(with)完成或结束必须做的讨厌事，例如：The students are glad to get the exams over(with)学生们很高兴考试结束了。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: Im going to ask the neighbors to tum the
18、music downI cant hear myself talkM: Do you really think it makes any difference to them?Q: What does the man imply?解析 选 B，综合推断题。女士说自己要让邻居把音乐声关小一点，她都听不见自己说话了，男士问女士真认为那样会有用吗，由此推断，邻居可能不会把音量调低，故选 B。（分数：21.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 9-11W: Tell me，Peter，what makes Harrods so famous?M: Well，its the biggest departm
19、ent store in the UKAnd its food hall and the Egyptian hall are very famousPeople come to Harrods just to see themW: What is special about the food hall?M: It sells many different kinds of foodFor example，it has 250 kinds of cheese from all over the world and more than 180 kinds of breadCustomers als
20、o love all the different kinds of chocolateThey buy a hundred tons every yearW: Thats amazing! And why is the Egyptian hall so famous?M: Well，when people see it，they feel they are in another worldIt looks like an Egyptian building from 4,000 years ago and it sells beautiful obiectsThey are not 4,000
21、 years old，of courseW: Is it true that Harrods produces its own electricity?M: Yes，it does70%，enough for a small townTo light the outside of the building we use 11,500 light bulbsW：Really?Tell me，how many customers do you have on an average day?And how much do they spend?M: About 30,000 people come
22、on all average dayBut during the salesthe number increases to 300,000 customers a dayHow much do they spend?Well，on average，customers spend about 1.5 million pounds a dayThe record for one day is nine million poundsW: Nine million pounds in one day?M: Yes，on the first day of the January salesW: Harr
23、ods says it sells everything to everybodyeverywhereIs that really true?M: Oh，yes，of course! Absolutely everything!9What is the food hall of Harrods noted for?解析 选 B，综合推断题。考查对话开头。开头提到“It sellsmany different kinds of food”(它销售许多种类的食物)，与B“多种不同的食物”意思相同，故选 B。在处理长对话题目时，需要注意顺序原则，即文章的出题顺序一般与文章的展开顺序相吻合。在此基础之
24、上，还需要注意对话双方回答的内容，而非提问的内容。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 What does the Egyptian hail seem like to the customers?解析 选 A，信息明示题。在听的时候注意回答的内容。女士问为什么 Egyptian hall那么有名。男士回答说“Well，when people see it，they feel they are in another worldIt looks like in Egyptian building from 4,000 years ago”(当人们看到它 的时候，会感觉来到了另外一个世界。它看上去像 40
25、00年前的埃及建筑)，故选 A。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 What may customers find surprising about Harrods?解析 选 D，信息明示题。关注回答内容。女士问 Harrods是否真的自己发电。男士回答“Yes，it does70%，enough for a small town“(Harrods 自己的发电量占 5,1 所需总电量的 70%)，故选 D。（分数：28.00）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 12-15M: Im thinking about joining that new painting club downtownW: I hea
26、r its a very fancy placeThey have display rooms and workshops and they keep a good stock of all materials for the members to work withM: I heard about thatI also heard they had classes offered by some of the best artists in the areaThe only thing Im not sure ofis the priceW: I wouldnt expect that so
27、rt of place to be very cheapM: I suppose youre right, but Ive decided that I really want to develop my artistic abilitiesI think that joining an organization like that would be a good stepW: Well，you dont have to join a fancy organization just to develop your artistic abilities，you know?You can sket
28、ch or paint anywhereAll you really need is some art supplies，and you can get started anytimeM: Thats trueI used to go out to the park and sketchbut I always gave up after a few weeksW: It might be easier if you set yourself a regular schedule to followIf you set aside time every day to work on a pro
29、ject，you would be surprised how much you could accomplish in a few weeksM: That would be great! You knowinstead of spending all that money on joining the club，I could buy some really nice books or videos to develop some special techniquesW: Thats trueOf course you could even look for art books at th
30、e library instead of buying themM: You know，Jenny，I think you iust saved me a lot ofmoneyId like to return the favorHow about if I paint your portrait?12Whats the man not sure about the new painting club?解析 选 A，信息明示题。男士说他唯一不能确定的就是价格，结合上文对油画俱乐部的描述可知，男士不能确定的是参加油画俱乐部的费用，故选 A。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 Why does the
31、 man want to join the club?解析 选 B，信息明示题。男士说他确定自己想提高艺术水平，他觉得参加那样的团体会有很大的帮助，由此可见，男士是为了提高艺术水平才打算参加那个俱乐部的，故选 B。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 The man always gives up sketching after a few weeks，whats the womans suggestion on it?解析 选 B，信息明示题。男士说自己以前去过公园素描，可总是过几周就放弃了，女士则说，如果男士制定一个进度表来参照执行，那就会简单多了，可见，女士建议男士制定个进度表，故选 B。A.B
32、.C. D.解析：解析 Why does the mall want to paint a portrait for the woman?解析 选 C，信息明示题。最后男士说女士为他省了很多钱，作为回报，他要为女士画一幅肖像，由此可知，男士想给女士画肖像是为了回报女士给他提供的可以省钱的建议，故选 C。二、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 16-18Many young people in the United States never finish high schoolExactly how many drop out is
33、 another issueRecent studies of dropout rates have had conflicting resultsFor one thing，schools define and measure their dropout rates differentlySome researchers say about 15 to 20 percent of public school students do not complete their educationBut many other experts and policymakers believe that
34、for the past 20 years，the dropout rate has been around 30 percentFor Latino and black students，the numbers are even higherResearchers say almost half of them leave schoolAt the same time，almost half the states let students leave school before the age of 18 without informing their parentsFinding a go
35、od job without a high school education is more and more difficultA Northeastera University study in 2002 found that almost half of all dropouts aged 16 to 24 did not have a jobThe lack of a high school education can also lead to other problemsAn estimated two-thirds of prisoners in the United States
36、 dropped out of high schoolRecent studies have shown that the majority of students who drop out do not do it because they are failingMany are bored with their classes or feel disconnected from their school and teacher. Some students feel that educators place low expectations on themTeen pregnancies
37、also add to the dropout problemDuring the past 20 years，there have been efforts to increase graduation rates through education reformsSome communities are working on dropout prevention programsThese include alternative high schools to meet special needs16How many black Students in the U.S.do not fin
38、ish high school according to researchers?解析 选 D，信息明示题。文章提到，研究者称，他们有近一半的人辍学，此处的他们指的是前一句中的拉美学生和黑人学生，而辍学指的应该是上文所说的高中辍学，由此可知，D 正确。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 What can we learn from the passage?解析 选 B，信息明示题。文章提到，如果没有高中学历，想找份好工作是越来越难，故选 B。文章开始提到，有关辍学率的研究得出了相互矛盾的结论，故排除 A；再由原文提到的，16 到 24岁的辍学者有近一半没有工作，美国大约有三分之二的囚犯是从高中辍学的
39、，可排除 C、D。A.B.C. D.解析：解析 Which ofthe following is NOT the reason why students drop out?解析 选 C，信息明示题。文章提到，近期有研究表明，学生辍学大多不是因为学习跟不上，许多学生厌烦了上课，感觉与学校和老师脱节，有些学生觉得老师对他们的期望太低了，少女怀孕也使辍学问题更加严重，但并没有提到学生辍学是想早点赚钱，故选 C。（分数：21.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 19-21Experts say that each year more than one million people worldwide
40、die of lung cancerIt is the leading cause of cancer death in both men and womenLast week，Dana Reeve died of lung cancer at the age of 44Last August Dana Reeve announced that she had lung cancerSmoking is linked to about 90 percent of casesBut Dana Reeve did not smokeResearchers say this is true of u
41、p to 30 percent ofAmerican women who develop lung cancerIn fact，experts say a higher rate of non-smoking women get the disease than non-smokingmenStudies have shown that men and women react differently to tobacco smoke Scientists are not sure whySome suggest that cells in womens lungs might be more
42、easily damaged by smokingThere could be genetic or environmental reasonsExperts say even people who do not smoke could still be considered“passive smokers” if they breathe other peoples tobaccoDerek Raghavan is director of the Cancer center at the Cleveland Clinic in OhioHe thinks secondhand smokec
43、auses at least half the cases of lung cancer in non-smokersThe cause in Dana Reeves case is not knownBut Doctor Raghavan notes that singers and other people in the entertainment business often work around smokersA common sign of lung cancer is a cough that does not go away and gets worse over timeOt
44、her common signs include chest pain,coughing up blood,shortness of breath and repeated cases ofpneumoniaBy the time most people feel sick enough to see a doctor，the cancer has spread too far to be treated effectivelyThe five-year survival rate is only about fifteen percent19What can we conclude from
45、 the passage?解析 选 B，信息明示题。文章第三段提到不吸烟的女性比不吸烟的男性得肺癌的几率高，故 B项正确；文章第二段指出 Dana Reeve死于肺癌，但她并不抽烟，然后第三段紧接着说事实就是如此，美国患有肺癌的女性中有 30%从 不吸烟，而并非选项 A所阐述的美国有 30%的女性患有肺癌，因此排除 A；四段提到研究表明男性和女性对吸烟的反应是不一样的，但是具体原因还不清楚，因此 C、D 两项错误。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 What does Derek Raghavans speech infer7解析 选 A，综合推断题。文章提到 DerekRaghavan认为不吸烟的
46、肺癌患者至少半数以上的患病原因是由吸二手烟造成的，故选 A。A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 Which of the following is NOT the common sign of lung cancer?解析 选 D，信息明示题。文章倒数第二段提到，肺癌的征兆有：长期咳嗽，并且越 来越严重、胸部疼痛、咳出血、呼吸暂停和反复发作的肺炎。单纯咳嗽不是 肺癌的征兆，故选 D。（分数：28.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 22-25Lots of older people take low-strength aspirin on the advice of their doctors to
47、 help reduce the risk of heart attack or strokeDoctors have based such advice mostly on studies ofmenNow，a major study confirms that aspirin can help women as wellBut experts say the drug helps women differentlyThe findings appeared this month in the New England Journal ofMedicineDoctor Julie Buring
48、 at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston， MassachuseRs，led the studyDoctor Buring says that among apparently healthy people,aspirin reduces the risk of heart attack for menBut for women it appears to reduce the risk of strokeThe study involved 40,000 women aged 45 and olderThose who received aspirin took 100 milligrams every other dayThe others took a placebo，an inactive pillThe study lasted 10 ye
