1、专业英语四级（听写听力）模拟试卷 41及答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the pa
2、ssage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute 专业英语四级（听写听力）模拟试卷 41答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: Listen to
3、 the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals
4、 of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute 1 【正确答案】 Clear Your Mental Space Think about the last time you felt a negative emotion like stress, anger, or frustration. What was going through your
5、mind as you were going through that negativity? The next time you find yourself in the middle of a very stressful time, or you feel angry or frustrated, stop. Yes, thats right, stop. Whatever youre doing, stop and sit for one minute. While youre sitting there, completely immerse yourself in the nega
6、tive emotion. Allow that emotion to consume you. Allow yourself one minute to truly feel that emotion. Take the entire minute but only one minute to do nothing else but feel that emotion. When the minute is over, ask yourself, “Am I willing to keep holding on to this negative emotion as I go through
7、 the rest of the day?“ Once youve allowed yourself to be totally immersed in the emotion and really felt it, you will be surprised to find that the emotion clears rather quickly. 【知识模块】 听写 2 【正确答案】 Conquer Negativity When you feel youve had enough of the emotion, ask yourself if youre willing to car
8、ry that negativity with you for the rest of the day. If not, take a deep breath. As you exhale, release all that negativity with your breath. This exercise seems simple almost too simple. But, it is very effective. By allowing that negative emotion the space to be truly felt, you are dealing with th
9、e emotion rather than stuffing it down and trying not to feel it. You are actually taking away the power of the emotion by giving it the space and attention it needs. When you immerse yourself in the emotion, and realize that it is only emotion, it loses its control. Try it. Next time youre in the m
10、iddle of a negative emotion, give yourself the space to feel the emotion and see what happens. 【知识模块】 听写 3 【正确答案】 Be Happy Active happiness not mere satisfaction or contentment often comes suddenly, like an April shower or the unfolding of a bud. Then you discover what kind of wisdom has accompanied
11、 it. The grass is greener; bird songs are sweeter; the shortcomings of your friends are more understandable and more forgivable. Happiness is like a pair of eyeglasses correcting your spiritual vision. Nor are the insights of happiness limited to what is near around you. Unhappy, with your thoughts
12、turned in upon your emotional woes, your vision is cut short as though by a wall. Happy, the wall crumbles. The long vista is there for the seeing. The ground at your feet, the world about you people, thoughts, emotions, pressures are now fitted into the larger scene. Everything assumes a fairer pro
13、portion. And here is the beginning of wisdom. Just remember that the days that make us happy make us wise. 【知识模块】 听写 4 【正确答案】 The Road to Success It is well known that young men should begin at the beginning and occupy the most subordinate positions. Assuming that you have all obtained employment an
14、d are fairly started, my advice to you is “aim high“. I would not give a fig for the young man who does not already see himself the partner or the head of an important firm. Do not rest content for a moment in your thoughts as head clerk, or foreman, or general manager in any concern, no matter how
15、extensive. Say to yourself, “My place is at the top.“ Be king in your dreams. And here is the prime condition of success, the great secret: concentrate your energy, thought, and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun in one line, resolve to fight it out on that
16、line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it. 【知识模块】 听写 5 【正确答案】 What Is Your Recovery Rate? What is your recovery rate? How long does it take you to recover from actions and behaviors that upset you? Minutes? Hours? Days? Weeks? The longer it tak
17、es you to recover, the more influence that incident has on your actions, and the less able you are to perform to your personal best. In a nutshell, the longer it takes you to recover, the weaker you are and the poorer your performance is. You are well aware that you need to exercise to keep the body
18、 fit and, no doubt, accept that a reasonable measure of health is the speed in which your heart and respiratory system recovers after exercise. The best example of this behavior is found with professional sportspeople. In fact, most measure the time it takes them to overcome and forget an incident in a game and most reckon a recovery rate of 30 seconds is too long! 【知识模块】 听写
