1、大学英语四级-206 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Get some small change.B.Find a shopping center.C.Cash a check at a bank.D.Find a parking meter.A.Shopping with his son.B.Buying a gift for a child.C.Promoting a new product.D.Bargaining
2、with a salesgirl.A.Taking photographs.B.Enhancing images.C.Mending cameras.D.Painting pictures.A.He moved to Baltimore when he was young.B.He can provide little useful information.C.He will show the woman around Baltimore.D.He will ask someone else to help the woman.A.He is rather disappointed.B.He
3、is highly ambitious.C.He can“t face up to the situation.D.He knows his own limitations.（分数：6.00）A.She must have paid a lot for the gym.B.She is known to have a terrific figure.C.Her gym exercise has yielded good results.D.Her effort to keep fit is really praiseworthy.A.Female students are unfit for
4、studying physics.B.He can serve as the woman“s tutor.C.Physics is an important course at school.D.The professor“s suggestion is constructive.A.Indifferent.B.Doubtful.C.Pleased.D.Surprised.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.He prefers the smaller evening c
5、lasses.B.He has signed up for a day course.C.He has to work during the day.D.He finds the evening course cheaper.A.Learn a computer language.B.Learn data processing.C.Buy some computer software.D.Buy a few coursebooks.A.Thursday evening, from 7:00 to 9:45.B.From September 1 to New Year“s Eve.C.Every
6、 Monday, lasting for 12 weeks.D.Three hours a week, 45 hours in total.A.What to bring for registration.B.Where to attend the class.C.How he can get to Frost Hall.D.Whether he can use a check.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.A training coach.B.A trading
7、 adviser.C.A professional manager.D.A financial trader.A.He can save on living expenses.B.He considers cooking creative.C.He can enjoy healthier food.D.He thinks takeaway is tasteless.A.It is something inevitable.B.It is frustrating sometimes.C.It takes enjoy healthier food.D.It can be a good thing.
8、三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：9.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.There were no planets without moons.B.There was no air or water on Jupiter.C.Life was not possible in outer space.D.The mystery of life could not be resolved.A.It has a n
9、umber of active volcanoes.B.It has an atmosphere like the earth“s.C.It has a large ocean under its surface.D.It has deep caves several miles long.A.Light is not an essential element to it.B.Life can form in very hot temperatures.C.Every form of life undergoes evolution.D.Oxygen is not needed for som
10、e life forms.五、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：9.00)Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.Whether they should take the child home.B.What Dr. Meyer“s instructions exactly were.C.Who should take care of the child at home.D.When the child would completely recover.A.She encour
11、ages them to ask questions when in doubt.B.She makes them write clown all her instructions.C.She has them act out what they are to do at home.D.She asks them to repeat what are supposed to do.A.It lacks the stability of the printed word.B.It contains many grammatical errors.C.It is heavily dependent
12、 on the context.D.It facilitates interpersonal communication.六、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：12.00）A.Job security.B.Good labour relations.C.Challenging work.D.Attractive wages and benefits.A.Many tedious jobs continue to be done man
13、ually.B.More and more unskilled workers will lose jobs.C.Computers will change the nature of many jobs.D.Boring jobs will gradually be made enjoyable.A.Offer them chances of promotion.B.Improve their working conditions.C.Encourage them to compete with each other.D.Give them responsibilities as part
14、of a team.A.They will not bring real benefits to the staff.B.They concern a small number of people only.C.They are arbitrarily set by the administrators.D.They are beyond the control of ordinary workers.七、Section C(总题数：1，分数：40.00)In the humanities, authors write to inform you in many ways. These met
15、hods can be 1 into three types of informational writing: factual, descriptive, and process. Factual writing provides 2 information on an author, composer, or artist or on a type of music, literature, or art. Examples of factual writing include notes on a book jacket or 3 cover and longer pieces, suc
16、h as an article describing a style of music which you might read in a music 4 course. This kind of writing provides a 5 for your study of the humanities. As its name 6 , descriptive writing simply describes, or provides an 7 of a piece of music, art, or literature. For example, descriptive writing m
17、ight list the colors an artist used in a painting or the 8 a composer included in a musical composition, so as to make pictures or sounds in the reader“s mind by calling up specific details of the work. Descriptive writing in humanity, 9 in literature, is often mixed with critical writing. Process w
18、riting explains a series of actions that bring about a result. It tells the reader how to do something, for example, explaning the technique used to 10 . This kind of writing is often found in art, where understanding how an artist created a certain effect is important. Authors may actually use more
19、 than one type of techniques in the given piece of informational writing. （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:_大学英语四级-206 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.Get some small change. B.Find a s
20、hopping center.C.Cash a check at a bank.D.Find a parking meter.解析：听力原文 M: Excuse me, do you have change for a ten-dollar note? I need to pay the parking meter. W: I“m sorry, but I think you can get it through the money changer in the shopping center across the street. Q: What is the man trying to do
21、? 解析 细节判断题。选项用动词原形表达动作行为，考生要注意选项 C 是“兑换支票”的意思。男士问，你可以把十元的纸币换成零钱吗?这是对话的核心，而女士的回答提供了一些兑换的方法。男士是要换零钱，考生要避开其他信息的干扰。A.Shopping with his son.B.Buying a gift for a child. C.Promoting a new product.D.Bargaining with a salesgirl.解析：听力原文 M: Can you recommend something that a school boy of 7 or 8 will really l
22、ike? W: I“d suggest this toy train, Sir. It“s an excellent brand. Very popular all over the world these days. Q: What is the man doing? 解析 综合推理判断题。男士让女士推荐七八岁的小孩最稀罕的东西，女士建议了一款游戏车。对话中没有提及到小孩在场，所以答案为 B，男士为孩子买礼物。A.Taking photographs. B.Enhancing images.C.Mending cameras.D.Painting pictures.解析：听力原文 W: Do
23、 you let people know when you“re taking pictures of them? M: I try not to. You know any picture of a person who poses for the camera would look dull and unnatural. Q: What are the speakers talking about? 解析 细节推理判断题。通过浏览选项，考生要特别注意对话是关于“照相”还是关于“照相机”的。女士的问题使用了 take picture 这个短语，表示“照相”，所以她和男士是在讨论如何照相的问题
24、。A.He moved to Baltimore when he was young.B.He can provide little useful information. C.He will show the woman around Baltimore.D.He will ask someone else to help the woman.解析：听力原文 W: I need to talk to someone who knows Baltimore well. I“m told you lived there. M: Oh, but I was really young at the
25、time. Q: What does the man mean? 解析 综合推理判断题。女士说，听说你曾住在 Baltimore。男士并没有直接回答对方的问题，而用 but表示转折，“那个时候我还很小”，暗示他对那个地方并不熟悉，无法提供有用信息。听力过程中，考生应特别关注 but 之后的信息。A.He is rather disappointed.B.He is highly ambitious.C.He can“t face up to the situation.D.He knows his own limitations. 解析：听力原文 W: Aren“t you disappoin
26、ted that you didn“t get the promotion? M: Maybe a little, but I know need more experience before I“m ready for that kind of responsibility. Q: What do we learn about the man from this conversation? 解析 细节推理判断题。女士问，你没有得到提升是不是很失望?男士先给予了肯定回答，但随后的 but应引起特别注意，承担责任之前需要有更多的经验。这里，男士看到了自己的局限，并不是一味的失望。（分数：6.00
27、）A.She must have paid a lot for the gym.B.She is known to have a terrific figure.C.Her gym exercise has yielded good results. D.Her effort to keep fit is really praiseworthy.解析：听力原文 W: I“ve been working out the gym since January. I was a bit out of shape. M: You look terrific. It seems that your eff
28、ort has paid off. Q: What does the man imply about the woman? 解析 细节判断和同义替换题。选项是关于健身和身材。女士说自己一直在健身。男士首先使用“terrific”来赞美女士的身材，同时选择“pay off”说明女士的努力有了好的结果。考生一定要关注常用短语在听力中的使用。A.Female students are unfit for studying physics.B.He can serve as the woman“s tutor.C.Physics is an important course at school.D.T
29、he professor“s suggestion is constructive. 解析：听力原文 W: Professor Clark suggested I get a tutor for advanced physics. M: Well, that might help. Advanced physics is a pretty difficult course. Q: What does the man mean? 解析 综合推理判断题。女士说教授建议自己找个家教来学习高级物理。男士用了一个口语常用句型“that might help”(应该会有帮助的)暗示教授的建议很有建设性。A
30、.Indifferent. B.Doubtful.C.Pleased.D.Surprised.解析：听力原文 W: Bill, have you heard the latest news? It appears we two won“t be laid off after all. M: Oh, I“m somewhat tired of working here. I“ve been wondering whether I should resign. Anyway, the news seems to be good for you. Q: How does the man feel a
31、bout the news? 解析 综合推理判断题。选项为四个表示态度的形容词，暗示问题很有可能是某人对某一问题的看法。女士说，好像不会下岗了；而男士的回答是，我讨厌在这里工作了，在考虑要不要换工作，不过对你而言确实是好消息。从中可以看出男士对此消息无所谓。Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.He prefers the smaller evening classes.B.He has signed up for a day course.C.He has to work
32、 during the day. D.He finds the evening course cheaper.解析：听力原文 W: Hello, Parkson College. May I help you? M: Yes. I“m looking for information on courses in computer programming. I would need it for the fourth semester. W: Do you want a day or evening course? M: Well, it would have to be an evening c
33、ourse since I work during the day. W: Aha. Have you taken any courses in data processing? M: No. W: Oh. Well, data processing is a course you have to take before you can take computer programming. M: Oh, I see. Well, when is it given? I hope it“s not on Thursdays. W: Well, there“s a class that meets
34、 on Monday evenings at seven. M: Just once a week? W: Yes. But that“s all most three hours from seven to nine forty-five. M: Oh. Well, that“s all right. I could manage that. How many weeks does the course last? W: Mmmm, let me see. Twelve weeks. You start the first week in September, and finish, oh,
35、 just before Christmas. December 21st. M: And how much is the course? W: That“s three hundred dollars including the necessary computer time. M: Aha. Okay. Ah, where do I go to register? W: Registration is on the second and third of September, between 6 and 9 in Frost Hall. M: Is that the round build
36、ing behind the parking lot? W: Yes. That“s the one. M: Oh, I know how to get there. Is there anything that I should bring with me? W: No, just your check book. M: Well, thank you very much. W: You are very welcome. Bye! M: Bye! Why does the man choose to take an evening course? 解析 细节判断题。浏览选项，考生可猜测本篇
37、对话是关于课程咨询的，所以应关注上课时间、上课地点、上课要求等信息。听力一开始，女士就问到：你需要白天的课程还是晚上的?男士说希望是晚上的课程，因为他白天要工作。A.Learn a computer language.B.Learn data processing. C.Buy some computer software.D.Buy a few coursebooks.解析：听力原文 What does the man have to do before taking the course of computer programming? 解析 细节判断题。从选项可以推测应该是学习前的准备工
38、作。女士问他有没有学过信息处理，男士回答没有，女士建议他学计算机编程之前应该学一些信息处理的课程。A.Thursday evening, from 7:00 to 9:45.B.From September 1 to New Year“s Eve.C.Every Monday, lasting for 12 weeks. D.Three hours a week, 45 hours in total.解析：听力原文 What do we learn about the schedule of the evening course? 解析 细节判断题。选项是关于时间的。根据前两题，可以推测此问题
39、应该是关于课程的时间安排。女士回答课程是在星期一的晚上，从 7 点到 9:45，持续 12 周。这些回答相对比较分散，考生须做笔记，然后整理判断。A.What to bring for registration. B.Where to attend the class.C.How he can get to Frost Hall.D.Whether he can use a check.解析：听力原文 What does the man want to know at the end of the conversation? 解析 细节判断及同义转换题。选项是关于上课及注册的问题。最后男士问注
40、册的时候需要带什么东西?因此选项 A 正确。Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.A training coach.B.A trading adviser.C.A professional manager.D.A financial trader. 解析：听力原文 W: So, why exactly does your job have a reputation for being stressful? M: Stress is generally driven by
41、the feeling of being out of control of a situation, and the feeling of a situation controlling you. Trading in financial markets combines both. W: How do you relax in the evening? M: I very rarely do anything work related. So it“s easy to escape the markets. I generally go to the gym or go for a run
42、. Especially if I“ve had a bad day, I always cook a meal rather than have a takeaway. To do something my brain would regard as creative. W: Do you think what you do for relaxation is an effective way to beat stress? M: I don“t think there“s a specific rule about how to beat stress. I generally find
43、that what I do is effective for me. W: Would you consider changing your job because of the high stress factor? M: I have considered leaving my job due to stress related factors. However, I do think that an element of stress is a good thing, and if used the right way, it can actually be a positive th
44、ing. W: What do you enjoy about the stressful aspects of your job? M: Having said all that, I do actually enjoy an element of uncertainty. I enjoy a mental challenge. Trading generates a wide range of emotions second by second. How you deal with and manage those emotions dictates short, medium and l
45、ong term trading performance and success. What is the man“s job? 解析 细节判断题。选项提供的是各种职业，考生要特别关注答案 B 和 D 的区别。听力开篇女士问，为什么你这种工作有压力重的名声?考生要特别注意男士的回答，他没有直接回答问题，只说金融市场的交易包含两种情况，由此可以推测出男士的职业。A.He can save on living expenses.B.He considers cooking creative. C.He can enjoy healthier food.D.He thinks takeaway is
46、 tasteless.解析：听力原文 Why does the man prefer to cook a meal rather than have a takeaway? 解析 细节推理题。选项是男士的看法。接下来女士问，晚上你采取何种方式来放松?男士列举了几种放松的方式，考生可特别关注 especially 之后的例子，他选择自己做饭，并不买外带食物，他进一步说要做一些自己认为有创意的事情。由此考生可以推断出，男士认为做饭比较有创意。A.It is something inevitable.B.It is frustrating sometimes.C.It takes enjoy hea
47、lthier food.D.It can be a good thing. 解析：听力原文 What does the man say about an element of stress in his job? 解析 细节判断题。接下来女士问，会不会因为压力而考虑换工作?男士回答说，因为压力他确实考虑到换工作，但男士强调说压力是件好事，故选项 A 正确。三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：9.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分
48、数：9.00）A.There were no planets without moons.B.There was no air or water on Jupiter.C.Life was not possible in outer space. D.The mystery of life could not be resolved.解析：听力原文 Since early times, people have been fascinated with the idea of life existing somewhere else besides earth. Until recently,
49、scientists believed that life on other planets was just a hopeful dream. But now they are beginning to locate places where life could form. In 1997, they saw evidence of planets near other stars like the sun. But scientists now think that life could be even nearer in our own solar system. One place scientists are studying very closely is Europa, a mo
