英语专业四级考试听力复习五套冲刺题Model Test One

英语专业四级考试听力复习五套冲刺题Model Test OneDICTATION 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 passage will be read sentence by sentence or phrase by phrase with internals 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 minutes to check through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.Guilty or Not Guilty_LISTENING COMPREHENSIONIn Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen careful and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your ANSWER SHEET.SECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.( ) 1. Where is this conversation probably taking place?A. On a noisy square.B. In a crowded classroom.C. In an empty room. D. In a subway station.( ) 2. Who is Gary?A. Jasons classmate. B. The womans boyfriend.C. A neighbor of Jason. D. Jasons roommate.( ) 3. Which of the following is NOT true according to the conversation? A. Jason is a man caring very much about neatness.B. Jason is considerate and tolerable. C. Gary is sloppy and careless.D. Jason and Gary get angry at each other and barely have any conversation.( ) 4. What will the man most possibly do after the conversation? A. He will move out of the apartment.B. He will not bring anyone to the apartment anymore.C. He will try to work out the problem with Gary.D. He will invite the woman to have a conversation with Gary.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.( ) 5. What is the mans purpose of being here?A. To reserve a room with bath. B. To pay the deposit.C. To check his reservation. D. To stay in the Dreamland Hotel.( ) 6. When will the man depart from the Hotel? A. 3 weeks later. B. Three nights later. C. September 21.D. September 19.( ) 7. The following details are true about the key card in the hotel EXCEPT that. A. all the information about hotel services is on the card B. dl the rules and regulations of the hotel are on it C. it must be shown when sign for meals and drinks D. the telephone number of the bellboy is on itQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation,( ) 8. What is the womans purpose to have such a conversation? A. To ask for advice for her rock-climbing program.B. To persuade the man to take a rock-climbing course. C. To make preparation for the training course. D. To share her idea of the rock-climbing with the man.( ) 9. What can we know from the conversation about rock-climbing at their college? A. There is no qualified coach at their college.B. The college does not have any equipment for rock-climbing. C. There are no appropriate places for rock-climbing nearby. D. Little preparation is needed for the real climbing.( ) 10. Why is the woman so keen on the rock-climbing?A. Climbers can develop skills useful in other activities. B. Climbing is not as expensive as other sports. C. Learning to climb does not take very long time. D. Climbers have the opportunity to be outside and enjoy the scenery.SECTION B PASSAGESIn this section you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow,Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.( ) 11. Which of the flowing is NOT true about Liverpool? A. It is located on the river Mersey.B. It is the birthplace of lots of musicians and instinctual. C. It is one of Britains largest ports. D. It is the birthplace of the new pop culture.( ) 12. All of the following are the themes of the songs of The Beatles EXCEPT. A. love B. death and povertyC. old age and daily life D. conflict and struggle( ) 13. What can we know about the Beatles?A. They did not really lead to a revolution in the history of pop song. B. They played in small clubs in the back streets of the city. C. They had others write songs for them.D. They did more than just entertain but also to shock.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.( ) 14. From the passage we know that piglets.A. easily get crushed in the first weeks B. do not like warm waterbeds in the beginning C. generally like snuggling up to their mothers for warmth D. are not happy wallowing in the mud( ) 15. What is NOT the benefit the piglets get from sleeping on the waterbeds than otherwise?A. They can get much more weight.B. They can avoid suffering many potential injuries. C. They can avoid the risk of possible early death. D. They can eat much more than otherwise.( ) 16. Which one is NOT true about the waterbeds?A. They can be heated by electric mat or infrared lamps. B. They are made from tough plastic membrane. C. They are the best choice in the scientific test. D. They are much safer for the piglets but hard to control.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.( ) 17. The Americans go to the cinema mainly to.A. enjoy a good storyB. see their favorite actors or actresses C. temporarily escape from their everyday life D. share with their family a common experience( ) 18. What is the general reaction when people are watching movies?A. They are deeply involved and forget SS1 the troubles and problems. B. They feel everything on the screen is too romantic and familiar. C. They are greatly stirred and want to fulfill their own dreams. D. They are often moved to tears.( ) 19. Why are American films so popular?A. Because they are performed by famous actors and actresses. B. Because the good guys in the movies always win in the end. C. Because the heroes have to deal with many problems and frustrations. D. Because the movies are well-made and the stories are very good.( ) 20. The main point of the passage is.A. the idle and empty life of the Americans B. the great functions of American movies C. why American people go to the cinema D. the popularity of Hollywood moviesSECTION C NEWS BROADCASTIn this section, you will hear several news items, Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.( ) 21. In the next two and a half years jobs will be cut by Sony.A. two thousand B. four thousand C. six thousand D. ten thousand( ) 22. What can we know about Howard Stringer?A. He is the newly appointed CEO of Sony. B. He has a joint nationality of Japan and America. C. He is the former head of the board of directors of Sony. D. He is the general manager of Sony.( ) 23. What act will NOT the decision-maker of Sony take?A. Regain its former dominance in electronics and entertainment. B. Break down barriers between different departments. C. Decide to revive the Sony Company. D. Take tough decisions and call for consensus and loyalty.Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.( ) 24. Which one is NOT true about the big fire?A. Five thousand hectares of pine woodland were destroyed. B. Hundreds of villagers had to leave their homes. C. Three people were dead in the fire. D. It was still out of control.( ) 25. Why did the forest fires become more acute this year? A. Because of the lack of sufficient resources.B. Because of the worst drought and the heat wave. C. Because of the long time strong winds. D. Because of the neglect of duty of the officials.Question 26 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now, listen to the news.( ) 26. Why did the WHO suspend its operation?A. Its vehicles were attacked in Angola. B. Because 14 medical staff have died of the disease.C. The local residents refused the WHOs aid. D. Because the working conditions are very poor.Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.( ) 27. The demonstration is to.A. ask for the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq B. appeal to kill the former leader C. Call for more human rights D. ask for improvement of working conditions( ) 28. Which one is NOT the protesters requirement? A. End of the occupation of Iraq. B. Release of al1 the Iraqi prisoners. C. The trial of Saddam. D. New leaders must be elected by themselves.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.( ) 29. What can we know about the package of incentives? A. They aimed at winning the Londoners support. B. Athlete training is included in the package.C. Transport costs are not covered in them.D. The package is launched 10 weeks before the declaration of the hosting place.( ) 30. Why is the package withdrawn?A. Because Londoners do not want such corruption. B. Because the taxpayers deny such an action. C. Because of the urge warning from IOC. D. Because of the discontentment from other candidates.英语专业四级考试听力复习五套冲刺题Model Test One 参考答案：1-10 CDBCDCDBCD11-20 BDBADDCADC21-30 DADCBAADDC英语专业四级考试听力复习五套冲刺题Model Test TwoDICTATIONListen 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 passage 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 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.Global Text Project_LISTENING COMPREHENSIONIn Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your ANSWER SHEET.SECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.( ) 1. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends.B. A police officer and an investigator.C. Two police officers.D. A police officer and a program hostess.( ) 2. What does Sam mainly talk about? A. His job as a police officer.B. His personal life. C. How stressful patrol work is.D. How police officers are taught to deal with stress.( ) 3. What do you know about Sam?A. He is an experienced police officers.B. He will quit his present job sooner or later.C. He is a food supervisor.D. He enjoys being a police officer.Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.( ) 4. What is the purpose of the meeting?A. To discuss the causes of the decline in sales. B. To discuss the causes of the decrease in profits. C. To discuss ways to promote sales. D. To discuss the funding policy of the company.( ) 5. Which of the following is NOT the main point of Sams talk?A. Sales are down, but only by 5% more than for the group as a whole. B. Our budget for sales has been kept static.C. The products are getting oldwe need a new generation. D. This is a global problem in our market.( ) 6. What can be inferred from the discussion at the meeting? A. Our budget for sales has been increased.B. The sales are down too much.C. Sam doesnt think the sales department should be held responsible for the decline in profits. D. Sam thinks the best way to increase sales is to introduce a new generation of products.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.( ) 7. What are the man and the women talking about?A. genetic engineering.B. genetic screening.C. genetic food.D. eugenics.( ) 8. Whats the womens attitude towards genetic engineering?A. Negative.B. Positive.C. Neutral.D. Not clear.( ) 9. What does the man mean when he says It sounds like youve been reading 1984.? A. He means that the woman is pessimistic.B. He means that the woman is reading the 1984 novel. C. He means that the woman is practical. D. He means that the woman should learn something new.( ) 10. According to the conversation, which statement is TRUE? A. Both the speakers are against genetic engineering.B. Genetic screening can tell you what disease you may possibly develop.C. Genes that cause criminality or low IQ can be removed from human bodies.D. A job interviewer will resort to genetic screening to find out whether the interviewee is healthy.SECTION B PASSAGESIn this section you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.( ) 11. Which color does Americans often use to express heat?A. Pink.B. Red.C. Blue.D. Black.( ) 12. A person feels a little green means. A. he has a sick feeling stomachB. he does not have something as nice as a friend hasC. he is very sadD. a day in which everything goes wrong( ) 13. What does “a black out” mean?A. People sometimes say they are in good health. B. The date of a major tragedy is remembered as a black out. C. A reduction in electric power.D. Officials order all lights turned of to make it difficult for enemy to find a target.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.( ) 14. Which activity of the Union is not mentioned by the speaker?A. Raising money for good causes.B. Running a newsagents.C. Providing cheap tickets.D. Helping with accommodation.( ) 15. Which advice can you get from the Union?A. Immigration.B. Grants.C. Medical problems.D. Personal problems.( ) 16. According to the speaker, which statement is NOT true?A. Many of the Unions events are fundraising activities for charities. B. The Union runs their own advice service, offering help with financial matters. C. Anything medical should be discussed with the University Medical Service. D. The Union cant give advice on legal problems.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.( ) 17. The driest continents is.A. AustraliaB. AfricaC. AntarcticaD. North America( ) 18. The evaporation rate in Australia is.A. lower than AfricaB. higher than AfricaC. about the same as AfricaD. Not given( ) 19. Underground water supplies.A. 8% of Australias waterB. 18% of Australias waterC. 48% of Australias waterD. 80% of Australias water( ) 20. Which of the following uses of dam water is NOT mentioned?A. Watering farmland.B. Providing water for the industry.C. Controlling food water.D. Producing hydro-electric power.SECTION C I NEWS BROADCASTIn this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.( ) 21. What caused the blaze in California?A. A campfire.B. Smoke.C. Lightening.D. Unclear.( ) 22. W