历年大学英语四级考试真题解析答题卡(共9套)

2016年6月大学英语四级真题(第1套)

Part1Writing

(30minutes)

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealettertoexpressyourthanksto

yourparentsoranyfamilymembersuponmakingmemorableachievement.Youshouldwrite

atleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

PartIIListeningComprehension

(25minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,you

willheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.

Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),

C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

1.A)TheInternationalLaborOrganization'skeyobjective.

B)Thebasicsocialprotectionforthemostvulnerable.

C)Risingunemploymentworldwide.

D)Globaleconomicrecovery.

2.A)Manycountrieshavenottakenmeasurestocreateenoughjobs.

B)Fewcountriesknowhowtoaddressthecurrenteconomiccrisis.

C)Fewcountrieshaverealizedtheseriousnessofthecurrentcrisis.

D)Manycountriesneedsupporttoimprovetheirpeople'slivelihood.

Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

3.A)Servestandardizedfoodnationwide.

B)Putcalorieinformationonthemenu.

C)Increaseproteincontentinthefood.

D)Offerconvenientfoodtocustomers.

4.A)Theywillbefined.

B)Theywillbeclosed.

C)Theywillgetawarning.

D)Theywilllosecustomers.

Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

5.A)Inabilitytoimplementtheirbusinessplans.

B)Inabilitytokeepturningoutnovelproducts.

C)Lackofasuccessfulbusinessmodeloftheirown.

D)Failuretointegrateinnovationintotheirbusiness.

6.A)Itisthesecrettobusinesssuccess.

B)Itisthecreationofsomethingnew.

C)Itisamagictooltobringbigrewards.

D)Itisanessentialpartofbusinessculture.

7.A)Itshardworkingemployees.

B)Itsflexiblepromotionstrategy.

C)Itsinnovationculture.

D)Itswillingnesstomakeinvestments.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversations

youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationsandthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce.

Afteryouhearaquestion.YoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),

B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasingleline

throughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.A)He*sgotaddictedtotechnology.

B)Heisnotverygoodatsocializing.

C)Heiscrazyabouttext-messaging.

D)Hedoesnottalklongonthephone.

9.A)Talkbig.

B)Talkallength.

C)Gossipalot.

D)Forgetherself.

10.A)Hethoughtitwascool.

B)Heneededthepractice.

C)Hewantedtostayconnectedwiththem.

D)Hehadanurgentmessagetosend.

11.A)Itposesachallengetoseniors.

B)Itsavesbothtimeandmoney.

C)Itischildishandunprofessional.

D)Itiscoolandconvenient.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A)Hewantstochangehisjobassignment.

B)Heisunhappywithhisdepartmentmanager.

C)Hethinkshedeservesextrapayforovertime.

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D)Heisoftensingledoutforcriticismbyhisboss.

13.A)Hisworkloadwasmuchtooheavy.

B)Hisimmediatebossdidnottrusthim.

C)Hiscolleaguesoftenrefusedtocooperate.

D)Hissalarywastoolowforhisresponsibility.

14.A)Heneverknowshowtorefuse.

B)Heisalwaysreadytohelpothers.

C)Hisbosshasalotoftrustinhim.

D)Hisbosshasnosenseoffairness.

15.A)Putallhiscomplaintsinwriting.

B)Waitandseewhathappensnext.

C)Learntosaynowhennecessary.

D)Talktohisbossinpersonfirst.

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhear

threeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryou

hearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),

C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthe

centre.

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A)Theimportanceofsleeptoahealthylife.

B)ReasonsforAmericans'declineinsleep.

C)Sometipstoimprovethequalityofsleep.

D)Diseasesassociatedwithlackofsleep.

17.A)Theyaremorehealth-conscious.

B)Theyarechangingtheirlivinghabits.

C)Theygetlessandlesssleep.

D)Theyknowthedangersoflackofsleep.

18.A)Theirweightwillgodown.

B)Theirmindfunctionwilldeteriorate.

C)Theirworkefficiencywilldecrease.

D)Theirbloodpressurewillrise.

Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A)Howmuchyoucanaffordtopay.

B)Whatcourseyouaregoingtochoose.

C)Whichuniversityyouaregoingtoapplyto.

D)Whenyouaregoingtosubmityourapplication.

20.A)Thelistofcoursesstudied.

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B)Thefullrecordofscores.

C)Thereferencesfromteachers.

D)Thepersonalstatement.

21.A)Specifywhattheywouldliketodoaftergraduation.

B)Describeindetailhowmuchtheywouldenjoystudying.

C)Indicatetheyhavereflectedandthoughtaboutthesubject.

D)Emphasizethattheyadmiretheprofessorsintheuniversity.

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A)Itwasequippedwithrubbertyres.

B)Itwasbuiltinthelate19thcentury.

C)ItwaspurchasedbytheRoyalfamily.

D)ItwasdesignedbyanEnglishengineer.

23.A)Theyconsumedlotsofpetrol.

B)Theytooktwopassengersonly.

C)Theyweredifficulttodrive.

D)Theyoftenbrokedown.

24.A)Theywereproducedontheassemblyline.

B)Theywerebuiltwithlesscostlymaterials.

C)TheyweremodeledafterBritishcars.

D)Theyweremadeforordinaryuse.

25.A)Itmadenewsallovertheworld.

B)ItwasbuiltfortheRoyalfamily.

C)Itmarkedanewerainmotortravel.

D)Itattractedlargenumbersofmotorists.

PartIIIReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions://!thissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectoneword

foreachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassage

throughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.

PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethrough

thecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Physicalactivitydoesthebodygood,andthere'sgrowingevidencethatithelpsthebraintoo.

ResearchersintheNetherlandsreportthatchildrenwhogetmoreexercise,whetheratschooloron

theirown,26tohavehigherGPAsandbetterscoresonstandardizedtests.Ina27

of14studiesthatlookedatphysicalactivityandacademic28,investigatorsfoundthatthe

morechildrenmoved,thebettertheirgradeswereinschool,29inthebasicsubjectsofmath,

Englishandreading.

Thedatawillcertainlyfueltheongoingdebateoverwhetherphysicaleducationclassesshould

becutasschoolsstruggleto30onsmallerbudgets.Theargumentsagainstphysical

educationhaveincludedconcernsthatgymtimemaybetakingawayfromstudytime.With

standardizedtestscoresintheU.S.31inrecentyears,someadministratorsbelievestudents

needtospendmoretimeintheclassroominsteadofontheplayground.Butasthesefindingsshow,

exerciseandacademicsmaynotbe32exclusive.Physicalactivitycanimproveblood

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33tothebrain,fuelingmemory,attentionandcreativity,whichare34tolearning.And

exercisereleaseshormonesthatcanimprove35andrelievestress,whichcanalsohelp

learning.Sowhileitmayseemasifkidsarejustexercisingtheirbodieswhenthey'rerunning

around,theymayactuallybeexercisingtheirbrainsaswell.

A)attendanceE)droppingI)moodM)review

B)consequentlyF)essentialJ)mutuallyN)survive

C)currentG)feasibleK)particularlyO)tend

D)depressingH)flowL)performance

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Each

statementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhich

thebiformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethemonce.Eachparagraphismarked

withaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

FindingtheRightHome—andContentment,Too

[A]Whenyourelderlyrelativeneedstoentersomesortoflong-termcarefacility—amomentfew

parentsorchildrenapproachwithoutfear-whatyouwouldlikeistohaveeverythingmade

clear.

[B]Doesassistedlivingreallymarkagreatimprovementoveranursinghome,orhastheindustry

simplyhiredbetterinteriordesigners?Arenursinghomesasbadaspeoplefear,oristhatan

out-modedstereotype(固定看法)？Candoingone'shomeworkreallysteerfamiliestothe

bestplaces?Itisgenuinelyhardtoknow.

[C]Iamabouttomakethingsmorecomplicatedbysuggestingthatwhatkindoffacilityanolder

personlivesinmaymatterlessthanwehaveassumed.Andthatthecharacteristicsadult

childrenlookforwhentheybeginthesearcharenotnecessarilythethingsthatmakea

differencetothepeoplewhoaregoingtomovein.Iamnottalkingaboutthequalityofcare,

letmehastilyadd.Nobodyflourishesinagloomyenvironmentwithirresponsiblestaffanda

poorsafetyrecord.Butanaccumulatingbodyofresearchindicatesthatsomedistinctions

betweenonetypeofeldercareandanotherhavelittlerealbearingonhowwellresidentsdo.

[D]Themostrecentofthesestudies,publishedinThejournalofAppliedGerontology,surveyed

150Connecticutresidentsofassistedliving,nursinghomesandsmallerresidentialcare

homes(knowninsomestatesasboardandcarehomesoradultcarehomes).Researchers

fromtheUniversityofConnecticutHealthCenteraskedtheresidentsalargenumberof

questionsabouttheirqualityoflife,emotionalwell-beingandsocialinteraction,aswellas

aboutthequalityofthefacilities.

[E]"Wethoughtwewouldseedifferencesbasedonthehousingtypes,"saidtheleadauthorofthe

study,JulieRobison,anassociateprofessorofmedicineattheuniversity.Areasonable

assumption-don'tfamiliesstruggletoavoidnursinghomesandsufferrealguiltifthey

can*t?

[F]Intheinitialresults,assistedlivingresidentsdidpaintthemostpositivepicture.Theywere

lesslikelytoreportsymptomsofdepressionthanthoseintheotherfacilities,forinstance,

andlesslikelytobeboredorlonely.Theyscoredhigheronsocialinteraction.

[G]Butwhentheresearcherspluggedinanumberofothervariables,suchdifferencesdisappeared.

Itisnotthehousingtype,theyfound,thatcreatesdifferencesinresidents*responses.uItis

thecharacteristicsofthespecificenvironmenttheyarein,combinedwiththeirownpersonal

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characteristics—howhealthytheyfeeltheyare,theirageandmaritalstatus,"Dr.Robison

explained.Whetherresidentsfeltinvolvedinthedecisiontomoveandhowlongtheyhad

livedtherealsoprovedsignificant.

[H]Anelderlypersonwhodescribesherselfasinpoorhealth,therefore,mightbenoless

depressedinassistedliving(evenifherchildrenpreferredit)thaninanursinghome.A

personwhohadinputintowherehewouldmoveandhashadtimetoadapttoitmightdoas

wellinanursinghomeasinasmallresidentialcarehome,otherfactorsbeingequal.Itisan

interactionbetweenthepersonandtheplace,notthesortofplaceinitself,thatleadstobetter

orworseexperiences."Youcan*tjustsay,'Let'sputthispersoninaresidentialcarehome

insteadofanursinghome—shewillbemuchbetterDr.Robisonsaid.Whatmatters,

sheadded,<4isacombinationofwhatpeoplebringinwiththem,andwhattheyfindthere.”

[I]Suchfindings,whichruncountertocommonsense,havesurfacedbefore.Inamulti-statestudy

ofassistedliving,fbrinstance,UniversityofNorthCarolinaresearchersfoundthatahostof

variables—thefacility'stype,sizeorage；whetherachainownedit；howattractivethe

neighborhoodwas—hadnosignificantrelationshiptohowtheresidentsfaredintermsof

illness,mentaldecline,hospitalizationsormortality.Whatmatteredmostwastheresidents*

physicalhealthandmentalstatus.Whatpeoplewerelikewhentheycameinhadgreater

consequencethanwhathappenedoncetheywerethere.

[J]AsIwasconsideringallthis,apressreleasefromarespectedresearchfirmcrossedmydesk,

announcingthatthefive-starratingsystemthatMedicaredevelopedin2008tohelpfamilies

comparenursinghomequalityalsohaslittlerelationshiptohowsatisfieditsresidentsortheir

familymembersare.Asamatteroffact,consumersexpressedhighersatisfactionwiththe

one-starfacilities,thelowestrated,thanwiththefive-starones.(Moreonthisstudyandthe

starratingswillappearinasubsequentpost.)

[K]Beforewecollectivelytearourhairout-howarewesupposedtofindourwayinalandscape

thisconfusing?一hereisathoughtfromDr.PhilipSloane,ageriatrician(老年病学专家)at

theUniversityofNorthCarolina:4€Inaway,thatcouldbeliberatingfbrfamilies.”

[L]Ofcourse,sonsanddaughterswanttovisitthefacilities,talktotheadministratorsand

residentsandotherfamilies,anddoeverythingpossibletofulfilltheirduties.Butperhaps

theydon'thavetoturnthemselvesintoprivateinvestigatorsorCongressionalsubcommittees.

"Familiescanlookabitmorefbrwheretheresidentsaregoingtobehappy,"Dr.Sloanesaid.

Andinvolvingthefutureresidentintheprocesscanbeveryimportant.

fM]Weallhaveourownideasaboutwhatwouldbringourparentshappiness.Theyhavetheir

ideas,too.Afriendrecentlytookhermothertovisitanexpensiveassistedliving/nursing

homenearmytown.Ihaveseenthisplace-itiselegant,insideandout.Butnobodygreeted

thedaughterandmotherwhentheyamved,thoughthevisithadbeenplanned；nobody

introducedthemtotheotherresidents.Whentheyhadlunchinthediningroom,theysat

aloneatatable.

[N]Thedaughterfearedhermotherwouldbeignoredthere,andsoshedecidedtomoveherintoa

morewelcomingfacility.Basedonwhatisemergingfromsomeofthisresearch,thatmight

havebeenasrationalawayasanytoreachadecision.

36.Manypeoplefeelguiltywhentheycannotfindaplaceotherthananursinghomefortheir

parents.

37.Thoughithelpsforchildrentoinvestigatecarefacilities,involvingtheirparentsinthe

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decision-makingprocessmayproveveryimportant.

38.Itisreallydifficulttotellifassistedlivingisbetterthananursinghome.

39.Howaresidentfeelsdependsonaninteractionbetweenthemselvesandthecarefacilitythey

livein.

4O.Theauthorthinksherfriendmadearationaldecisioninchoosingamorehospitableplaceover

anapparentlyelegantassistedlivinghome.

41.ThesystemMedicaredevelopedtoratenursinghomequalityisoflittlehelptofindinga

satisfactoryplace.

42.Atfirsttheresearchersofthemostrecentstudyfoundresidentsinassistedlivingfacilitiesgave

higherscoresonsocialinteraction.

43.Whatkindofcarefacilityoldpeopleliveinmaybelessimportantthanwethink.

44.Thefindingsofthelatestresearchweresimilartoanearliermulti-statestudyofassistedliving.

45.Aresident'ssatisfactionwithacarefacilityhasmuchtodowithwhethertheyhadparticipated

inthedecisiontomoveinandhowlongtheyhadstayedthere.

SectionC

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).You

shoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2witha

singlelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

AsArtificialIntelligence(AI)becomesincreasinglysophisticated,therearegrowing

concernsthatrobotscouldbecomeathreat.Thisdangercanbeavoided,accordingtocomputer

scienceprofessorStuartRussell,ifwefigureouthowtoturnhumanvaluesintoaprogrammable

code.

Russellarguesthatasrobotstakeonmorecomplicatedtasks,it'snecessarytotranslateour

moralsintoAIlanguage.

Forexample,ifarobotdoeschoresaroundthehouse,youwouldn*twantittoputthepetcat

intheoventomakedinnerforthehungrychildren."Youwouldwantthatrobotpreloadedwitha

goodsetofvalues,“saidRussell.

Somerobotsarealreadyprogrammedwithbasichumanvalues.Forexample,mobilerobots

havebeenprogrammedtokeepacomfortabledistancefromhumans.Obviouslytherearecultural

differences,butifyouweretalkingtoanotherpersonandtheycameupcloseinyourpersonal

space,youwouldn'tthinkthat*sthekindofthingaproperlybrought-uppersonwoulddo.

Itwillbepossibletocreatemoresophisticatedmoralmachines,ifonlywecanfindawayto

setouthumanvaluesasclearrules.

Robotscouldalsolearnvaluesfromdrawingpatternsfromlargesetsofdataonhuman

behavior.Theyaredangerousonlyifprogrammersarecareless.

Thebiggestconcernwithrobotsgoingagainsthumanvaluesisthathumanbeingsfailtodo

sufficienttestingandthey'veproducedasystemthatwillbreaksomekindoftaboo(禁忌).

Onesimplecheckwouldbetoprogramarobottocheckthecorrectcourseofactionwitha

humanwhenpresentedwithanunusualsituation.

Iftherobotisunsurewhetherananimalissuitableforthemicrowave,ithastheopportunity

tostop,sendoutbeeps(嘟嘟声),andaskfordirectionsfromahuman.Ifwehumansaren'tquite

sureaboutadecision,wegoandasksomebodyelse.

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Themostdifficultstepinprogrammingvalueswillbedecidingexactlywhatwebelievein

moral,andhowtocreateasetofethicalrules.Butifwecomeupwithananswer,robotscouldbe

goodforhumanity.

46.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutthethreatofrobots?

A)Itmayconstituteachallengetocomputerprogrammers.

B)Itaccompaniesallmachineryinvolvinghightechnology.

C)Itcanbeavoidedifhumanvaluesaretranslatedintotheirlanguage.

D)Ithasbecomeaninevitableperilastechnologygetsmoresophisticated.

47.Whatwouldwethinkofapersonwhoinvadesourpersonalspaceaccordingtotheauthor?

A)Theyareaggressive.B)Theyareoutgoing.

C)Theyareignorant.D)Theyareill-bred.

48.Howdorobotslearnhumanvalues?

A)Byinteractingwithhumansineverydaylifesituations.

B)Byfollowingthedailyroutinesofcivilizedhumanbeings.

C)Bypickinguppatternsfrommassivedataonhumanbehavior.

D)Byimitatingthebehaviorofpropertybrought-uphumanbeings.

49.Whatwillawell-programmedrobotdowhenfacinganunusualsituation?

A)Keepadistancefrompossibledangers.B)Stoptoseekadvicefromahumanbeing.

C)Triggeritsbuilt-inalarmsystematonce.D)Dosufficienttestingbeforetakingaction.

5O.Whatismostdifficulttodowhenweturnhumanvaluesintoaprogrammablecode?

A)Determinewhatismoralandethical.B)Designsomelarge-scaleexperiments.

C)Setrulesforman-machineinteraction.D)Developamoresophisticatedprogram.

PassageTwo

Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Whydosomepeoplelivetobeolderthanothers?Youknowthestandardexplanations:

keepingamoderatediet,engaginginregularexercise,etc.Butwhateffectdoesyourpersonality

haveonyourlongevity(长寿)?Dosomekindsofpersonalitiesleadtolongerlives?Anewstudyin

theJournaloftheAmericanGeriatricsSocietylookedatthisquestionbyexaminingthepersonality

characteristicsof246childrenofpeoplewhohadlivedtobeatleast100.

Thestudyshowsthatthoselivingthelongestaremoreoutgoing,moreactiveandlessneurotic

(神经质的)thanotherpeople.Long-livingwomenarealsomorelikelytobesympatheticand

cooperativethanwomenwithanormallifespan.Thesefindingsareinagreementwithwhatyou

wouldexpectfromtheevolutionarytheory:thosewholiketomakefriendsandhelpotherscan

gatherenoughresourcestomakeitthroughtoughtimes.

Interestingly,however,othercharacteristicsthatyoumightconsideradvantageoushadno

impactonwhetherstudyparticipantswerelikelytolivelonger.Thosewhoweremore

self-disciplined,forinstance,werenomorelikelytolivetobeveryold.Also,beingopentonew

ideashadnorelationshiptolonglife,whichmightexplainallthosebad-temperedoldpeoplewho

arefixedintheirways.

Whetheryoucansuccessfullychangeyourpersonalityasanadultisthesubjectofa

longstandingpsychologicaldebate.Butthenewpapersuggeststhatifyouwantlonglife,you

shouldstrivetobeasoutgoingaspossible.

Unfortunately,anotherrecentstudyshowsthatyourmother'spersonalitymayalsohelp

determineyourlongevity.Thatstudylookedatnearly28,000Norwegianmothersandfoundthat

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thosemomswhoweremoreanxious,depressedandangryweremorelikelytofeedtheirkids

unhealthydiets.Patternsofchildhoodeatingcanbehardtobreakwhenwe'readults,whichmay

meanthatkidsofdepressedmomsendupdyingyounger.

Personalityisn'tdestiny(命运),andeveryoneknowsthatindividualscanlearntochange.But

bothstudiesshowthatlonglifeisn*tjustamatterofyourphysicalhealthbutofyourmentalhealth.

51.TheaimofthestudyintheJournaloftheAmericanGeriatricsSocietyis.

A)toseewhetherpeople'spersonalityaffectstheirlifespan

B)tofindoutifone'slifestylehasanyeffectontheirhealth

C)toinvestigatetheroleofexerciseinlivingalonglife

D)toexamineallthefactorscontributingtolongevity

52.Whatdoestheauthorimplyaboutoutgoingandsympatheticpeople?

A)Theyhaveagoodunderstandingofevolution.

B)Theyarebetteratnegotiatinganagreement.

C)Theygenerallyappearmoreresourceful.

D)Theyaremorelikelytogetoverhardship.

53.Whatfindingofthestudymightprovesomewhatoutofourexpectation?

A)Easy-goingpeoplecanalsolivearelativelylonglife.

B)Personalitycharacteristicsthatproveadvantageousactuallyvarywithtimes.

C)Suchpersonalitycharacteristicsasself-disciplinehavenoeffectonlongevity.

D)Readinesstoacceptnewideashelpsoneenjoylongevity.

54.WhatdoestherecentstudyofNorwegianmothersshow?

AJChildren'spersonalitycharacteristicsareinvariablydeterminedbytheirmothers.

B)Peoplewithunhealthyeatinghabitsarelikelytodiesooner.

C)Mothers'influenceonchildrenmaylastlongerthanfathers'.

D)Mothers*negativepersonalitycharacteristicsmayaffecttheirchildren'slifespans.

55.Whatcanwelearnfromthefindingsofthetwonewstudies?

A)Anxietyanddepressionmoreoftenthannotcutshortone*slifespan.

B)Longevityresultsfromacombinationofmentalandphysicalhealth.

C)Personalityplaysadecisiveroleinhowhealthyoneis.

D)Healthisinlargepartrelatedtoone'slifestyle.

PartIVTranslation

Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseinto

English.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2.

功夫(KongFu)是中国武术(martialarts)的俗称。中国武术的起源可以追溯到自卫的

需要，狩猎活动以及古代中国的军士训练。它是中国传统体育运动的一种，年轻人和老年人

都练。它已逐渐演变成了中国文化的独特元素。作为中国的国宝，武术有上百种不同的风格，

是世界上练得最多的武术形式。有些风格模仿了动物的动作，还有一些则受到了中国哲学思

想，神话和传说的启发。

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参考答案及解析

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ListeningComprehension

SectionA

(1)TheInternationalLaborOrganizationsaysthenumberofpeoplewithoutjobsisincreasing.In

itslatestupdateonglobalemploymenttrends,theagencysaysprojectionsofthenumberof

unemployedpeoplethisyearrangefrom210milliontonearly240millionpeople.Thereport

w