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1、大学英语四级-162 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：3，分数：28.00)Questions 1 and 2 will be based on the following news item. （分数：8.00）A.The songbirds have transparent legs.B.The songbirds dance very quickly.C.The songbirds often hide behind the leaves.D.The songb

2、irds never dance in the day time.A.To study the daily schedule of the songbird.B.To discover the relationship between the courtship and dance.C.To research how the dance was invented.D.To find more songbirds“ dances.Questions 3 and 4 will be based on the following news item. （分数：8.00）A.Global warmin

3、g.B.Nuclear wars.C.Food crisis.D.Economic depression.A.Decrease economic competition.B.Issue more money.C.Provide more food.D.Reduce carbon emissions.Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the following news item. （分数：12.00）A.Before a routine check.B.After a prison break.C.Before a gunfire.D.After an arg

4、ument.A.About 200.B.Around 500.C.More than 800.D.Less than 1000.A.Disturbance in the detention centers.B.Guards“ quarrel with the prisoners.C.Tough treatment to the refugees.D.Its acceptance of refugees.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：32.00)Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （

5、分数：16.00）A.She is working on the report on gender differences.B.She is working on the report on women.C.She is working on the report on men.D.She is working on the report on equality.A.They always get lost when they go out.B.They talk too much and too fast.C.They know a lot of different things.D.The

6、y often stop talking in the middle of the conversation.A.Men usually do more private talking.B.Women never do public talking.C.Conversation is a means to connect with each other for most women.D.Men establish relationships through conversations.A.To explain the different treatment men and women get.

7、B.To show that men and women are physically different.C.To display the equal treatment women get in developed countries.D.To prove that women are doing better and better in the modern society.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：16.00）A.To meet with Ted.B.To do t

8、he experiment.C.To go to the robot show.D.To cook some Mexican food.A.Sam.B.Ted.C.Ruby.D.Sam“s girlfriend.A.On Monday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Friday.D.On Sunday.A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.四、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just hea

9、rd. （分数：12.00）A.The food critics are always impressed by the delicious food.B.The food critics are shocked to have one more feast.C.There are so many choices for the food critics.D.The food critics tend to gain weight and become fat.A.To eat lobster tails instead of fast food burgers.B.To eat fruit

10、or salads only if she takes in too many calories.C.To intensify her exercise habit to five times a week.D.To hire a personal trainer to meet with three times a week.A.He has been working forThe Arizona Republicfor nine years.B.He has been working forThe Washington Postfor nine years.C.He has been wo

11、rking forThe Arizona Republicfor two years.D.He has been working forThe Washington Postfor two years.六、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：16.00)Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：16.00）A.Joy, freedom and willpower.B.Pleasure, joy and hardship.C.Freedom, joy and pleasure.D.Willpow

12、er and hardship.A.Eat more.B.Take exercises.C.Avoid stressful stuff.D.Quit drinking.A.People will have less wrinkles and look younger.B.People will be able to walk hours every day.C.People will have more willpower to quit smoking.D.People“s blood will flow slowly.A.When we exercise and eat right, on

13、ly our brain and face can get the benefit.B.Our diet, lifestyle and perception of stress have great impact on ourselves.C.Smokers are more mature than those who don“t smoke.D.People won“t feel stressed even when they are stressed.七、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 23 to 25 are based on the pas

14、sage you have just heard. （分数：12.00）A.It“s easier and cheaper than ever before.B.It is always very profitable.C.It requires very little knowledge in management.D.The moneymakers will get us off the ground.A.A magazine, an idea and a PowerBook laptop.B.A friend, an idea and good knowledge of Internet

15、.C.Little knowledge about business, an idea and $20000.D.An idea, a little knowledge about Internet and $10000.A.It summarized bus reviews from other sources.B.It didn“t show any signs of success within months.C.Tayman was working with 20 people for it.D.Its page view was approximately 20000 visits

16、every day.大学英语四级-162 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：3，分数：28.00)Questions 1 and 2 will be based on the following news item. （分数：8.00）A.The songbirds have transparent legs.B.The songbirds dance very quickly. C.The songbirds often hide behind the leaves.D

17、.The songbirds never dance in the day time.解析：听力原文 Scientists have discovered the species of songbird that performs a tap dance so fast that it can“t be seen by the naked eye of human beings. Researchers from Japan and Germany slow down footage of the blue songbirds during courtship. Here“s our scie

18、nce reporter Jonathan Web. “Now, they“ve discovered that tap dance is in the course of courtship of both male and female blue songbirds. This is very obvious in the process of the songbirds expressing love to each other. The next step for the researchers is to discover the relationship between court

19、ship and this fancy foot work, such as whether the birds mate is courted by the sight, the sound or the vibrations of this fancy foot work. Such is the agility of the songbirds show stopping quickstep that could only be fully appreciated in super slow motion.“ That“s the latest BBC news. Why does th

20、e naked eye seldom see the dance of the songbirds?A.To study the daily schedule of the songbird.B.To discover the relationship between the courtship and dance. C.To research how the dance was invented.D.To find more songbirds“ dances.解析：听力原文 What should the researchers do next?Questions 3 and 4 will

21、 be based on the following news item. （分数：8.00）A.Global warming. B.Nuclear wars.C.Food crisis.D.Economic depression.解析：听力原文 The World Bank has warned that 100 million more people will be pushed into poverty by 2030 unless action is taken to prevent global warming. It says global warming will ravage

22、crops and fuel the spread of malaria and other diseases. Laura Becca reports from Washington. “The World Bank says that climate change is already having an effect on the poorest people who were struggling to raise crops in extreme weather and low rainfall. They say the world“s poorer receive fewer r

23、esources and are woefully unprepared to deal with further climate shocks such as rising seas or severe drought. They“re calling for more to be done to help those in need and they want world leaders to act to reduce carbon emissions. That report had been released just a few weeks before a UN climate

24、summit in Paris.“ What will make more people become poor by 2030?A.Decrease economic competition.B.Issue more money.C.Provide more food.D.Reduce carbon emissions. 解析：听力原文 What should world leaders do?Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the following news item. （分数：12.00）A.Before a routine check.B.Afte

25、r a prison break.C.Before a gunfire.D.After an argument. 解析：听力原文 There“re reports of fights at an Australian immigration detention center on Christmas Island following the death of a refugee. Australian media say the fights started after an argument between a prisoner and a guard about the death. Jo

26、n Donnison reports from Sydney. “The Australian Immigration Ministry has confirmed there have been what it calls disturbances at the Christmas Island detention center. There are reports some security guards abandoned their positions with fences torn down and fires lit. Fazel Chegeni was found dead a

27、t the bottom of a cliff after he apparently managed to escape from the centre on Friday. Around 200 shelter-seekers are held on Christmas Island which is one of several offshore detention centers operated by Australia. The country has been widely criticized by human rights groups for its treatment t

28、o the shelter-seekers but the government here says its tough polices have worked and stopped people trying to reach Australia shores by boat.“ How did the fights take place?A.About 200. B.Around 500.C.More than 800.D.Less than 1000.解析：听力原文 How many refugees are held on Christmas Island?A.Disturbance

29、 in the detention centers.B.Guards“ quarrel with the prisoners.C.Tough treatment to the refugees. D.Its acceptance of refugees.解析：听力原文 What is Australia criticized for?三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：32.00)Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：16.00）A.She is working on the re

30、port on gender differences. B.She is working on the report on women.C.She is working on the report on men.D.She is working on the report on equality.解析：听力原文 M: Laura, what are you busy doing? W: I“m working on my report on gender differences with the results of my survey. M: Oh? What are findings? A

31、re there really a lot of differences between men and women? W: You bet there are. For example, in a lot of men“s minds, women tend to be really talkative and some would describe their wives as chatter boxes. They say their wives say many things so fast that they get lost in the middle of the convers

32、ation. M: Oh, dear. That“s too bad. But that is only men“s feelings. Do you find that women do talk so much? W: Well, it all depends. Actually, my research findings are that men and women simply have different ways of talking. Men do the public talking well and women often do the private talking. M:

33、 Sorry, I lose track of your words. Private talking? What“s that? W: That is to say, for most women, the language of conversation is primarily a way of establishing connections and relationships. But for most men, talk is primarily a means to stay independent and maintain status in the social order.

34、 M: I see. Men do have higher social status than women. W: But nowadays, more and more women are doing better and better in the society. For example, in some Latin American countries, there are female defense ministers and in America, there are female Secretaries of State. M: But do you feel that me

35、n and women are equally treated in the modern society? W: According to my research, there are still a lot of inequalities in both developing countries and the industrial ones. But fortunately, things are changing for the better. What is the woman busy doing?A.They always get lost when they go out.B.

36、They talk too much and too fast. C.They know a lot of different things.D.They often stop talking in the middle of the conversation.解析：听力原文 What do men think of their wives in general?A.Men usually do more private talking.B.Women never do public talking.C.Conversation is a means to connect with each

37、other for most women. D.Men establish relationships through conversations.解析：听力原文 What can we learn about people“s ways of talking?A.To explain the different treatment men and women get.B.To show that men and women are physically different.C.To display the equal treatment women get in developed coun

38、tries.D.To prove that women are doing better and better in the modern society. 解析：听力原文 Why are female defense ministers mentioned in the conversation?Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：16.00）A.To meet with Ted. B.To do the experiment.C.To go to the robot show.D

39、.To cook some Mexican food.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Ruby, have you heard that there is going to be a robot show at the museum? W: Yes. And they say students can get half-price tickets. Sam, are you planning to go? M: Yes. And I have invited my girlfriend to go with me. So I wonder if I could borrow your car t

40、his Sunday. W: Well, would you please wait just a moment and let me check my schedule? M: OK. W: Well, today is Friday and Ted wants to meet with me on Sunday, so that we can talk about next week“s experiment. But I guess I can call him and put it off to the next Monday. The experiment is on Wednesd

41、ay. Um, Sam, do you mind me joining you to go to the robot show? Or you want it to be a trip with your girlfriend only? M: Are you kidding? Of course I don“t mind. By the way, we can have lunch together at the Mexico restaurant just next to the museum. I heard they have really nice food and the pric

42、e isn“t high. That will be my treat. W: I think it“s better if we go Dutch. M: I do want to pay for it. I appreciate your driving us to the museum. In this weather, we would shake all over if we have to wait for the bus. W: All right, then. I“ll pick you up at 8:00 Sunday morning. Then, we can pick

43、up your girlfriend at about 8:20. M: Thank you. See you on Sunday. W: See you. What did Ruby plan to do on Sunday?A.Sam. B.Ted.C.Ruby.D.Sam“s girlfriend.解析：听力原文 Who will pay for the lunch?A.On Monday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Friday.D.On Sunday. 解析：听力原文 When will they go to the robot show?A.One.B.Two.C.Th

44、ree. D.Four.解析：听力原文 How many people will go to the robot show?四、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：12.00）A.The food critics are always impressed by the delicious food.B.The food critics are shocked to have one mor

45、e feast.C.There are so many choices for the food critics.D.The food critics tend to gain weight and become fat. 解析：听力原文 To some it“s a dream jobeating delicious meals for free and then writing about them. But for some food critics, their eyes aren“t the only thing that gets wide when they consider y

46、et another feast, because the food critics tend to gain weight and become fat. Karen Fernau, a food writer for The Arizona Republic , said when she first started her job, she began to gain weight. “I always looked forward to lunch before this job, then all of a sudden lunch was all day every day.“ s

47、he says. Nine years later, keeping her weight steady and her health intact is a daily battle. If she knows she will be going to a tasting at a bakery or eating a four course meal, she usually eats fruit or salads throughout the day. At one tasting session alone, she says, upward of 1000 calories is

48、often added to her day. That“s about half of the recommended total calories per day for the average adult. But even though she has devised a special eating method, Fernau says sticking to it is a daily battle. And food editors, writers and critics across the country couldn“t agree more. Joe Yonan, a

49、 food editor at The Washington Post, has intensified his exercise habits since he started the job two years ago. Yonan says he realized early that he was gaining weight and promptly hired a personal trainer to meet with three times a week, on top of his aerobic training three to five times a week. Still, it“s a struggle that many Americans might envy. After all, it“s one thing to get your calories from lobster tails and quite another to get them from sodas and fast-food burgers. Why does the speaker say the food critics“ eyes aren“t the only thi