1、大学英语四级听力-68 及答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection A/B(总题数：4，分数：105.00)Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be s
2、poken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C)and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.（分数：35.00）(1). A. $ 2.40. B. $ 3.80. C
3、. $ 5.20. D. $ 7.60.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Tom will need some help with it. B. It will make Tom happy. C. Tom has tried it many times. D. It is a foolish idea.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. Doctor and patient. B. Nurse and patient. C. Teacher and student. D. Father and daughter.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A.
4、In a store. B. In a library. C. In a lab. D. In a computer center.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. She doesnt understand the mans words. B. She doesnt know the meaning of a practical gift. C. She will buy a hairdryer for the man. D. The man can buy his sister a hairdryer as a birthday gift.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.
5、（分数：21.00）(1). A. Womens fashion changes slowly. B. It is foolish to spend too much money on clothes. C. The style changes very often. D. The style is out of date.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. There hasnt been any mail in the post office yet. B. It takes them one hour to get to the post office. C. They w
6、ent to the post office one hour ago. D. He doesnt want to know if there is any mail in the office.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. Christmas is a family reunion for the British people. B. English people like to wear blue clothes at Christmas. C. An Englishman feels very unhappy if he is away from home at Ch
7、ristmas. D. An Englishman does not get homesick if he is away from home.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：21.00）(1). A. Adults. B. Old people. C. Teenagers. D. Babies.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. In your early twenties. B. In your late twenties or
8、 early thirties. C. In your late thirties. D. In your early forties.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. The environment. B. The retirement problem. C. The problem of children. D. The life expectancy and the aging problem.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数
9、：28.00）(1). A. A secretary. B. A journalist. C. A sales person. D. A manager.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. To make an appointment. B. To have an interview. C. To advertise their magazine. D. To order his new book.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. At 10:00 this Friday morning. B. At 10 : 00 this Saturday morning.
10、C. At 11:00 this Thursday morning. D. At 11:00 this Friday morning.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. Mr. Smith is very busy. B. Mr. Smith has published a new book recently. C. Mr. Smith doesnt like being interviewed. D. Mr. Smith knows the way to Rose Garden.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.二、BSection B/B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)Dir
11、ections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A) , B), C) and D). Then mark the c
12、orresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.Passage OneQuestions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：28.00）(1). A. The Dutch. B. The Portuguese. C. The Spanish. D. The English.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. The history and geography of Australia and t
13、he US have something in common. B. Gold was discovered in Australia in 1849. C. Australia and the US are about equal in size. D. English first settled in the eastern coast of Australia and the US.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. Because eastern parts in both countries had been occupied by the Spanish. B. Be
14、cause the population was increasing. C. Because western parts were more prosperous than eastern parts in both countries. D. Because they were searching for better land.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. There were five times more sheep than people in Australia by 1922. B. Australia gained its independence fro
15、m English by revolution. C. Economy in Australia was rooted in sheep raising and wheat growing. D. Australia was originally colonized by English businessmen.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Passage TwoQuestions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）(1).A. The first ancient Olympics were h
16、eld in 776 A. D. B. The games were held in Olympia. C. The games were held to honor Venus, the ruler of heavens. D. The ancient Olympics were held every two years.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Wrestling. B. Chariot racing. C. Boxing. D. Swimming.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. They enjoyed free dinners for the
17、rest of their lives. B. They lived in a big house for the rest of their lives. C. They received a large amount of money. D. They were awarded golden medals.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Passage ThreeQuestions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：21.00）(1). A. Talking. B. Finding the way. C.
18、 Communication and memory. D. Singing.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Arrange objects according to the color. B. Combine words in the right order. C. Tell one object from another. D. Collect and store seeds in autumn, and find them later in winter.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. To better understand birds. B. To
19、have more knowledge about nature. C. To put forward an explanation for birds abilities. D. To better understand how a human brain processes information.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.三、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：77.00)Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the fi
20、rst time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For
21、 these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.In todays America, more and more educators have realized that computer ability is U U 1
22、/U /Unecessary for college students. Many even argue that each incoming U U 2 /U /Ushould have his or her own computer. What U U 3 /U /Udo computers offer the college students?Some students will say that one U U 4 /U /Ureason for using a computer is to write papers. Although not all students feel co
23、mfortable typing a word and deleting it just by pressing a few keys, computers are really U U 5 /U /Uus. Furthermore, since the revision process is less of a burden, some students are more likely to U U 6 /U /Uas much as possible. For these reasons, many freshman English courses in the USA U U 7 /U
24、/Ustudents to use computers to do homework.Science students take advantage of computers in many ways. Using computer graphic capabilities, for example, medical students can learn to U U 8 /U /Ucomputerized images of internal body structures. And U U 9 /U /U. Similarly, business and accounting studen
25、ts find that computer spreadsheet programs are necessary for many aspects of their work, U U 10 /U /U. While, education majors learn to developing grading systems by using computers, social science students use computers for analyzing and displaying their research results. U U 11 /U /U. （分数：77.00）填空
26、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:_大学英语四级听力-68 答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection A/B(总题数：4，分数：105.00)Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be as
27、ked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C)and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 wi
28、th a single line through the centre.（分数：35.00）(1). A. $ 2.40. B. $ 3.80. C. $ 5.20. D. $ 7.60.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 M: Heres Uten-dollar bill/U. Give me two tickets for tonights show, please. W: Sure. Two tickets and heres Utwo dollars forty cents change./U Q: How much does one ticket cost?(2). A.
29、 Tom will need some help with it. B. It will make Tom happy. C. Tom has tried it many times. D. It is a foolish idea.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 W: Tom says he is planning to take an extra course this semester. M: UHes got to be out of his mind./U Q: What does the man think of Toms plan?(3). A. Doctor a
30、nd patient. B. Nurse and patient. C. Teacher and student. D. Father and daughter.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 M: Annie, why didnt you Uattend the class/U yesterday morning? W: Sorry, but I couldnt come, UMr. Robinson/U. I had a severe stomachache yesterday morning, so my mother took me to the doctor. Q:
31、What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?(4). A. In a store. B. In a library. C. In a lab. D. In a computer center.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 M: Excuse me. Im not familiar with Uyour system/U. Could you tell me where can I find Ua book on 17th century poetry?/U W: Well, you can start
32、by Ulooking in the card catalogue under P./U Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?(5). A. She doesnt understand the mans words. B. She doesnt know the meaning of a practical gift. C. She will buy a hairdryer for the man. D. The man can buy his sister a hairdryer as a birthday gif
33、t.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 M: Id like to get my sister a nice practical gift for her birthday. Do you have any positive suggestion? W: What do you mean by that? Well, Uhow about a hair dryer sound?/U Q: What does the woman mean?（分数：21.00）(1). A. Womens fashion changes slowly. B. It is foolish to spen
34、d too much money on clothes. C. The style changes very often. D. The style is out of date.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: It doesnt make very good sense to spend much money on clothes. M: UThats right/U, especially when the style changes so often. Q: On what do the two speakers agree?(2). A. There hasnt
35、been any mail in the post office yet. B. It takes them one hour to get to the post office. C. They went to the post office one hour ago. D. He doesnt want to know if there is any mail in the office.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 W: Lets drop by the post office again, Fred. It wont take long. I just want to
36、 see if there is any mail yet. M: UThe post office again? Its been an hour./U Q: What does the man mean?(3). A. Christmas is a family reunion for the British people. B. English people like to wear blue clothes at Christmas. C. An Englishman feels very unhappy if he is away from home at Christmas. D.
37、 An Englishman does not get homesick if he is away from home.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 W: Christmas is a great home day in Britain, isnt it? M: Yeah, Uthey feel rather blue if theyre away from home at Christmas./U Q: What does the man mean?Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just
38、 heard. （分数：21.00）(1). A. Adults. B. Old people. C. Teenagers. D. Babies.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 19-21W: Whats the 21 Ulife expectancy/U (平均寿命) in our country?M: Im not sure, but probably about 75 years.W: This newspaper article talks about 21 Uthe problems of an aging population./U Its a problem th
39、at will soon affect most of the world.M: I heard that the government might need to increase the retirement age, because otherwise there will not be enough workers to support the young and the elderly.W: Perhaps we need to have more babies!M: But if we have too many children, it will have a bad effec
40、t on the environment.W: Hows your son these days?M: Oh, hes fine. Kids seem to grow up very quickly nowadays.W: Hell be a teenager before you know it! 19 UTeenagers are often rebellious!/U When do you think it is a good age to have a child?M: My wife had our child when she was 24. Thats a little you
41、ng. Id suggest you wait until you are 20 Uin your late twenties/U, or 20 Ueven in your early thirties/U if you have a good career.W: Yes, I think youre right. Im thinking about having a child, but not just yet.(2). A. In your early twenties. B. In your late twenties or early thirties. C. In your lat
42、e thirties. D. In your early forties.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：(3). A. The environment. B. The retirement problem. C. The problem of children. D. The life expectancy and the aging problem.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：28.00）(1). A. A secret
43、ary. B. A journalist. C. A sales person. D. A manager.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 22-25 W: Hello. May I speak to Mr. John Smith, please? M: Speaking. W: 22 UThis is Winnie Carter of Elle Magazine./U M: What can I do for you, Miss Carter? W: Therell be an issue next month introducing your newly published
44、 book UWhere the Road Ends/U, and 23 UI like to have an interview with you, if possible./U M: An interview? 25 UId like to/U, Miss Carter, but Im afraid my schedule is all full. I cant spare the time. W: It wont take you long, Mr. Smith. Two hours or less will do. M: Well, when? W: When is convenien
45、t for you? M: Hold on, please. Let me check my schedule. Say, 24 Uhow about 10:00 this Friday morning?/U W: Why dont we meet 24 Uat eleven/U and have a talk over lunch? I know a very nice place downtown. M: Sounds nice. W: Shall I pick you up at your place? M: No, no. If were going downtown, you don
46、t have to pick me up. Lets just meet at the restaurant. Where is it? W: Its on Fifth Avenue, and its called Rose Garden. M: I know that place. Ill be there at eleven then. Good-bye, Miss Carter.(2). A. To make an appointment. B. To have an interview. C. To advertise their magazine. D. To order his new book.（分数：7.00）A. B.C.D.解析：(3). A. At 10:00 this Friday morning. B. At 10 : 00 this Saturday morning. C. At 11:00 this Thursday morning. D. At 11:00 this Friday morning.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：(4). A. Mr. Smith is very busy. B. Mr. Smith
