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1、大学英语四级 207及答案解析(总分：746.59，做题时间：130 分钟)一、Writing (30 minutes)(总题数：1，分数：30.00)1.For this part, you are allowed to write a composition on the topic The Value of Time. You should write at least 120 words and you should base your composition on the outline. 1时间比金钱更可贵； 2应当珍惜每寸光阴； 3要养成节约时间的好习惯。 （分数：30.00）_

2、二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：1，分数：71.00)Condoms Stirring College Campuses Handing out free condoms is quite common in many foreign universities, but the small condom vendors on Chinese college campuses have aroused heated debates. Managerial personnel at universities worry that those little boxes will

3、 trigger more sexual activity, while students argue that college authorities should not treat them like children. One day in mid-April, a student cafeteria in Tianjins Nankai University was bustling with unusual excitement over a new vending machine. Though seemingly ordinary, the vending machine gr

4、abbed students attention. While most female students hurried away after glancing at it, male students gathered in small groups in the vicinity, whispering about it. Some even went forward to have a closer look and then told their fellow students, laughing, “There really are some in it. “ It was a co

5、ndom vending machine, and condoms were the “some“ the students talked about. This scene has also happened on other college campuses. In July 1999, the Shanghai Jiaotong University installed a similar machine on the second floor of its clinic. One month later, condom vending machines appeared at Tsin

6、ghua University in Beijing, and at the end of October, they appeared on the campus of the Anhui University. In early March of this year, a sex-related health-care products shop opened in the student living quarters at the Wuhan Engineering University, the first of its kind in institutions of higher

7、learning in Wuhan. These developments have aroused many remarks and debates. Family Planning Centers vs. Universities Today, with the incidence of sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS rising, condoms are considered the most effective method available to prevent transmitting STDs. As a resul

8、t, the Shanghai Family Planning Committee recently opened a third channel for the distribution of condomsthe condom vending machine, in addition to the already existent channelsfree handouts by various units and sales in shops and drug stores. The first 200 vending machines were installed in various

9、 communities and were well received by local residents. In only half a years time, more than 60,000 condoms were sold. Encouraged by these results, the committee decided to introduce the practice in a larger area. It first thought of college students, a significant component of society. According to

10、 statistics, more than 50 percent of the AIDS sufferers in China are aged between 20 and 29. Therefore, the committee intended to put the condom vending machines on college campuses. This idea was rejected by the Shanghai Teachers University. Wang Qun, an official of the university in charge of stud

11、ent management, is a strong opponent. “No leader or department in our university is ready to accept putting a condom vending machine somewhere on campus,“ she says, asking, “ If something happens as a result of this, who will bear the responsibility?“ In contrast, the Shanghai Jiaotong University de

12、cided to accept the condom machines and installed one in the university clinic. According to Shu Peili, Deputy Director of the universitys womens committee, Jiaotong University is a model unit for family planning in Shanghai. “It is our duty to offer safe, healthy and hygienic contraceptive devices

13、for married teachers and staff members,“ she says. “However, they do not include students,“ she stresses. Recently, CCTV conducted a survey in these two universities. It revealed that most teachers and staff members at these universities are conservative regarding the condom issue. Many believe that

14、 using the vending machine will ruin the students images. Do We Really Need Them? Whether or not and how much college students need condoms is the focus of the debate over whether or not to put condom vending machines on campus. An official with Shanghais family planning authorities notes that colle

15、ges are by no means a vacuum or a paradise, as some people expect. Everything that happens in society takes place on college campuses, he says, and it is urgent to provide sex education among college students. With society becoming more and more open, the fact that college campuses house sexual acti

16、vity is undeniable and independent of whether or not society approves. Given this, the official thinks the better road is to provide positive directions. “If something happens before preventive measures are available, it will cause greater problems, including physiological and psychological harm.“ W

17、ang Qun thinks the opposite. “There is no need to install condom machines on campus. Its true that some students have gone a bit too far sexually, but they are isolated cases. “ The survey made by the Shanghai Jiaotong University indicates that the users of condom vending machines include members of

18、 the teaching staff, students and off-campus visitors. “Its normal to have sex,“ says a female Shanghai college student. She argues that sexual relationships meet basic needs of any normal person when he or she reaches a certain age, saying, “ Many of us college students are over In early March of t

19、his year, a sex-related health-care products shop opened in the student living quarters at the Wuhan Engineering University, the first of its kind in institutions of higher learning in Wuhan. These developments have aroused many remarks and debates. Family Planning Centers vs. Universities Today, wi

20、th the incidence of sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS rising, condoms are considered the most effective method available to prevent transmitting STDs. As a result, the Shanghai Family Planning Committee recently opened a third channel for the distribution of condomsthe condom vending mac

21、hine, in addition to the already existent channelsfree handouts by various units and sales in shops and drug stores. The first 200 vending machines were installed in various communities and were well received by local residents. In only half a years time, more than 60,000 condoms were sold. Encourag

22、ed by these results, the committee decided to introduce the practice in a larger area. It first thought of college students, a significant component of society. According to statistics, more than 50 percent of the AIDS sufferers in China are aged between 20 and 29. Therefore, the committee intended

23、to put the condom vending machines on college campuses. This idea was rejected by the Shanghai Teachers University. Wang Qun, an official of the university in charge of student management, is a strong opponent. “No leader or department in our university is ready to accept putting a condom vending ma

24、chine somewhere on campus,“ she says, asking, “ If something happens as a result of this, who will bear the responsibility?“ In contrast, the Shanghai Jiaotong University decided to accept the condom machines and installed one in the university clinic. According to Shu Peili, Deputy Director of the

25、universitys womens committee, Jiaotong University is a model unit for family planning in Shanghai. “It is our duty to offer safe, healthy and hygienic contraceptive devices for married teachers and staff members,“ she says. “However, they do not include students,“ she stresses. Recently, CCTV conduc

26、ted a survey in these two universities. It revealed that most teachers and staff members at these universities are conservative regarding the condom issue. Many believe that using the vending machine will ruin the students images. Do We Really Need Them? Whether or not and how much college students

27、need condoms is the focus of the debate over whether or not to put condom vending machines on campus. An official with Shanghais family planning authorities notes that colleges are by no means a vacuum or a paradise, as some people expect. Everything that happens in society takes place on college ca

28、mpuses, he says, and it is urgent to provide sex education among college students. With society becoming more and more open, the fact that college campuses house sexual activity is undeniable and independent of whether or not society approves. Given this, the official thinks the better road is to pr

29、ovide positive directions. “If something happens before preventive measures are available, it will cause greater problems, including physiological and psychological harm. “ Wang Qun thinks the opposite. “There is no need to install condom machines on campus. Its true that some students have gone a b

30、it too far sexually, but they are isolated cases. “ The survey made by the Shanghai Jiaotong University indicates that the users of condom vending machines include members of the teaching staff, students and off-campus visitors. “Its normal to have sex,“ says a female Shanghai college student. She a

31、rgues that sexual relationships meet basic needs of any normal person when he or she reaches a certain age, saying, “ Many of us college students are over 20. We are not as young as our parents think we are. We should be allowed to do what we want to do. “ “ Though rare, sexual behavior exists among

32、 college students,“ notes a male sophomore in the Political Science Department of the Nankai University. Its natural for them to use condoms, he believes, and nothing to be ashamed of. Liu Dalin is a scholar engaged in cultural research. He believes that college students sexual desires are stronger

33、today than in the past. Several years ago, he conducted a survey on premarital sex among 20,000 college students. The survey found that 10 percent of the male students had sex before marriage. “This rate has obviously been rising in recent years,“ Liu says. He notes that members of the younger gener

34、ation are generally more sexually precocious, and their first ejaculation or menstrual period is commonly one or one and a half years earlier than of kids in the 1950s. Improved living standards and better nutrition account heavily for this, while the influence of different cultures disseminated thr

35、ough the mass media also holds a considerable weight. Earlier maturation in sex-related psychology inevitably leads to earlier sexual needs, a phenomenon commonly found in many countries and regions during their development. “Its a good thing,“ says Liu. “How could it be good for impoverished boys w

36、ho dont have enough food to suffer undergrowth when they are 17 or 18?“ “ Its not an embarrassing thing to put condom machines on campus,“ says sociologist Hu Shensheng. “We shouldnt wait until it becomes necessary. Even though there are only a few sexual relationships that exist right now, condoms

37、should be available. “ However, this practice has met strong opposition from Shanghai residents. Most of them are afraid that condom machines will produce negative effects on students. （分数：71.00）(1).Some students may also worry that handing out free condoms will stimulate more sexual activity.（分数：7.

38、10）A.YB.NC.NG(2).Wuhan Engineering University is the first university in Wuhan where had opened a sex-related healthcare products.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(3).There are mainly three channels for the distribution of condoms in Shanghai presently.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(4).The vending machines have not achieved

39、 much welcome in Shanghai.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(5).All universities is approved to put the condom vending machines on college campuses.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(6).According to the survey, most of the teaching staff in these universities are regarding the idea in a conservative way.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(7).Ac

40、cording to Shanghais family planning authorities, it is necessary to put the condom vending machines on college campuses because there are increasing cases of AIDS reported.（分数：7.10）A.YB.NC.NG(8).Wang Qun holds that the sexual behavior in universities are 1.（分数：7.10）填空项 1:_(9).Some students may thin

41、k that it is a normal thing for students to use condoms, and nothing to 1.（分数：7.10）填空项 1:_(10).According to Liu Dalin, students are more 1than the former generations.（分数：7.10）填空项 1:_三、Listening Comprehens(总题数：1，分数：15.00)A.To the bank.B.To a book store.C.To a shoe store.D.To the grocers.A.By bus.B.By

42、 bike.C.By taxi.D.On foot.A.He doesnt know much about acting.B.He didnt think they were actors.C.Acting is a very difficult profession.D.The acting seemed professional to him.A.Stay out of the garden.B.Protect himself from the sun.C.Buy another hat.D.Get some new gardening tools.A.A big travel agenc

43、y.B.A job opportunity.C.An inexperienced salesman.D.A position as general manager.A.Its going to attract a lot of students.B.Its going to be a lot of fun.C.Its going to require a lot of reading.D.Its going to work out quite well.A.He is often late for meals.B.He is expecting a letter from abroad.C.H

44、e wrote to his family last month.D.He is anxious to go back home.A.Georges brother.B.Georges wife.C.Georges father.D.Georges wifes father.四、Section B(总题数：2，分数：10.00)A.A seafood restaurant.B.A very fancy restaurant.C.An exclusive restaurant.D.An Italian restaurant.A.It is urban in tone.B.It is up to

45、date.C.It is expensive.D.It is brilliant in colour.A.Red meat.B.White wine.C.Chicken.D.Dessert and coffee.A.He hasnt finished his paper.B.The computer center closed earlier than usual.C.He had to stay up late typing his paper.D.His computer isnt working now.A.Go to the computer center for assistance

46、.B.Wait until 9:30 for a computer.C.Ask her professor for advice.D.Draw her own charts and graphs.A.To get the broken computers removed.B.To complain about the technical assistant.C.To request additional computers and longer hours.D.To ask permission to use it at special hours.A.The threat of poison

47、ous desert animals and plants.B.The exhaustion of energy resources.C.The destruction of oil wells.D.The spread of the black powder from the fires.A.The underground oil resources have not been affected.B.Most of the desert animals and plants have managed to survive.C.The oil lakes soon dried up and s

48、topped evaporating.D.The underground water resources have not been polluted.A.To restore the normal production of the oil wells.B.To estimate the losses caused by the fires.C.To remove the oil left in the desert.D.To use the oil left in the oil lakes.A.He fell into the river but couldnt swim.B.He fe

49、ll into the river together with his bike.C.He had his foot caught between two posts in the river.D.He dived into the river but couldnt reach the surface.A.He jumped into the river immediately.B.He took off his coat and jumped into the water.C.He dashed down the bridge to save the boy.D.He shouted out for help.A.He asked what the young mans name was.B.He asked the you