2006年6月24日大学英语新四级(CET-4)真题试卷及答案

STYLEREF"标题1"2006年6月24日大学英语新四级(CET-4)真题试卷 年6月24日新四级参考答案 20/202006年6月24日新四级参考答案范文：OnStudentsChoosingLecturersNowadays,someuniversitiesgivestudentstherighttochoosewhoteachessomeoftheirclasses.Thishasledtosomedebateoverwhetherstudentsshouldbegiventhismuchpower.Thereareseveralfactorsthatstudentsconsiderwhenchoosingalecturer,includingtheteachingstyleofthelecturer,thelecturer’sacademicbackground,andthelecturer’sreputationamongstudents.Theideallecturerisonewhohasaninterestingteachingstyle,adiverseacademicbackground,andagoodreputationamongstudents.Therearebothpositiveandnegativeaspectstoallowingstudentstochoosetheirlecturers.Givingstudentsthechoiceencouragesthemtotakeownershipfortheirclasses,andalsoputspressureonteacherstoimprovetheirteachingquality.However,thefactorsthatstudentsconsidermightnotbetheonesthatleadtothehighestqualityofeducation.Schoolsmightendupwithlecturerswhoteachinterestingclasseswithoutmuchcontent.1. N2. Y3. Y4. Y5. N6. NG7. N8. Thegreatestbenefitbroughtaboutbytheinterstatesystemwaspersonalfreedomofmobility9. Trucksusingtheinterstatehighwaysdelivermorethan75percent10. TheinterstatesystemwasrenamedafterEisenhowerinrecognitionhisvisionandleadership11. A12. A13. C14. D15. C16. A17. B18. B19. B20. C21. D22. D23. C24. B25. D26. D27. A28. B29. A30. C31. B32. C33. D34. B35. A36. future37. trained38. admire39. schedule40. considerate41. waste42. visible43. necessarily44. somethingthatissimplytherearoundthem,notsomethingtheycanuse45. thefastfoodindustrycanbeseenasaclearexampleofAmericanculturalproduct46. spreadaroundtheworld,theyhavebeenviewedassymbolsofAmericansocietyandculture47. Fphenomenon48. Bstrength49. Etropical50. Lbringing51. Kstarvation52. Jdestructive53. Nworth54. Aestimate55. Ostrike56. Icompletely57. D58. C59. A60. B61. C62. D63. B64. C65. C66. D67. C68. B69. A70. A71. D72. B73. D74. A75. C76. B77. C78. D79. D80. B81. C82. A83. C84. B85. D86. A87. findingthewaytothehistorymuseum88. Inordertosupportmyuniversitystudies(tofinancemyeducation)89. wehandinourresearchreport(s)90. themoreconfusedIam91. hewasfiredbythecompany考试吧(E)-第一个极力推崇人性化服务的专业考试培训网站！提供历年试题，模拟试题，模拟盘，教程，专业课试题下载，考试培训等。每日更新!!!考试吧论坛：/考试吧博客：/考试吧商城：/2006年6月24日新四级听力原文SectionA11. M:Whatwasitlikeworkingwiththoseyoungstars?W:Itwasagreatgroup,Ialwaysgotmadwhenpeoplesaidthatwedidn’tgetalong,justbecausewe’regirls,therewasneverafight.Wehadagreattime.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?12. M:Areyoutellingmeyoudon’thaveahousekeeper?W:No,wedon’t.ifyoumakeamess,youcleanupyourself.Q:Whatdowelearnfromthisconversation?13. M:IhearthattheEdwardsarethinkingofbuyinganotherhouse.W:Shouldtheybedoingthatwithalltheotherexpensestheyhaveopay?Anyhow,theyareover70now,theirpresenthouseisnottoobad.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?14. W:Youlooklikeyouarefreezingtodeath.Whydon’tyouputthison?M:Thankyou,itwassowarmatnoon,Ididn’texpecttheweathertochangesoquickly.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?15. W:I’llhavethesteak,Frenchfries,andlet’ssee,chocolateicecreamfordissert.M:Oh,oh,youknowthesethingswillruinyourhealth,toomuchfatandsugar,howaboutorderingsomevegetablesandfruitinstead?Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?16. W:WhatwasitlikegrowingupinNewYork’sBronxDistrict?Wasitsafe?M:Tomeitwas,itwasallIknew.MymomwouldsendmetotheshopandI’dgoandbuythingswhenIwasabout8yearsold.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?17. W:Niceweather,isn’tit?Oh,I’veseenyouaroundtheoffice,butIdon’tthinkwe’vemet,IamHenrySmith,IworkintheMarketResearchSection.M:Nicetomeetyou,Henry,IamHelenGrant,IamintheAdvertisingSectionontheninthfloor.Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?18. M:Ma’am,Ihearyouhaveanapartmentforrent,canItakealookatit?W:Sure,you’rewelcomeanytimebyappointment,butIhavetotellyouthebuildingisclosetoarailways.Andifyoucan’tputupwiththenoiseyoumightaswellsavethetrip.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?Conversation1W:Pleasehaveaseat,Mr.Saunders.Ireceivedyourjobresumelastweek,anditwasveryimpressed.M:Thankyou!W:WeareasmallfinancialcompanytradingmostlystocksandbondsmayIaskwhyyouaresointerestedinworkingforus?M:YourcompanyhasanimpressivereputationandI’vealwayswantedtoworkforasmallercompany.W:That’sgoodtohear.Wouldyoumindtellingmealittlebitaboutyourpresentjob?M:I’mcurrentlyworkinginalargeinternationalcompanyinchargeofateamof8brokers.Webuyandsellstocksformajorclientsworldwide.W:Whydoyouthinkyouaretherightcandidateforthisposition?M:Asaheadbroker,Ihavealotofexperiencesinthestockmarket,Idealwiththeclientsonthedailybases,andIenjoyworkingwithpeople.W:Well,youmightjustbethepersonwe’vebeenlookingfor.Doyouhaveanyquestions?M:Aha,ifIwerehired,howmanyaccountswouldIbehandling?W:youwillbeworkingwithtwootherheadbrokers,inanotherwords,youwillbehandlingaboutathirdofourclients.M:AndwhowouldIreportto?W:Directlytome.M:Isee.Whatkindofbenefitspackagedoyouoffer?W:Twoweeksofpaidvacationinyourfirstyearemployment,youarealsobeenentitledtomedicalanddentalinsurance,butthisissomethingyoushoulddiscusswithourPersonnelDepartment.Doyouhaveanyotherquestions?M:Nonotatthemoment.W:Well,Ihavetodiscussyouapplicationwithmycolleaguesandwe’llgetbacktoyouearlynextweek.M:OK,thanks,it’sbeennicemeetingyou!W:Nicemeetingyoutoo!Andthanksforcomingintoday.19. What’sthepurposeofMr.Saunders’visit?20. WhatisMr.Saunders’currentjob?21. Whatcanweconcludefromtheconversation?Conversation2M:Hey,Karen,youarenotreallyreadingit,areyou?W:Pardon?M:Thebook!Youhaven’tturnedthepageinthelasttenminutes.W:No,Jim,IsupposeIhaven’t.Ineedtogetthroughit,though,butIkeepdriftingaway.M:Soitdoesn’treallyholdyourinterest?W:No,notreally.Iwouldn’tbotherwithit,tobehonest,butIhavetoreaditforaseminar.I’matauniversity.M:It’salaboroflaborthenratherthanalaboroflove.W:Ishouldsay,Idon’tlikeDickensatallreally,theauthor,indeed,Iamstartingtolikethewholecourselessandless.M:It’snotjustthebook,,it’sthecurseaswell?W:Yeah,inaway,althoughthecurseitselfisn’treallythatbad,alotofitisprettygood,infact,andthelecturerisfine,astome,Isuppose,yousee,IwanttodophilosophyratherthanEnglish,butmyparentstookmeoutofit.M:SothecoursesareOKassuch,it’sjustthathadifbeenlefttoyou,youwouldchooseadifferentone.W:Oh,theyhadmybestinterestandheartofcourse,myparents,theyalwaysdo,don’tthey?Theybelievethatmyjobprospectwouldbeprettylimitedwiththedegreeofphilosophy.Plus,theygivemeareallygenerousallowance,butIambeginningtofeelthatI’mwastingmytimeandtheirmoney.TheywouldbesodisappointedthoughifItoldthemIwasquitting.22. Whycan’tKarenconcentrateonthebook?23. WhyisKarenstartingtolikethecourselessandless?24. WhothinksPhilosophygraduateshavelimitedjobopportunities?25. WhatisKarenthinkingofdoing?SectionBPassageOneInGreece,onlyrichpeoplewillrestinpeaceforeverwhentheydie.Mostofthepopulation,however,willbeundisturbedforonlythreeyears,thentheywillbedugup,washed,compressedintoasmalltinbox,andplacedinaboneroom.Ifthebodyhasonlypartiallydecayed,itisreburiedinasmallercheapergrave,butnotforlong,thebodywillbedugupagainsometimelaterwhenithasfullydecayed.Buyingapieceoflandforagraveistheonlywaytoavoidthisprocess.Thecostofthegraveissogreatthatmostp0eoplechoosetorentthegraveforthreeyearsandevenafterithasbeendugup,lastingpeaceisstillnotguaranteed.Ifnoonepaysforrentingspaceintheboneroom,theskeletonisremovedandstoredinabuildinginapoorpartofthetown.LackofspaceinAthensisthemainreasonwhythedeadaredugupafterthethreeyears.Thecityissoovercrowdedthatsometimesdeadbodiesarekeptinthehospitalsforoveraweekuntilagraveisfound.Athens’citycouncilwantstointroducecremation,thatisburningdeadbodiesasameansofdealingwiththeproblems.ButtheGreekchurchresiststhispractice,theybelievetheonlyplacewherepeopleburnishell,soburningdeadbodiesisagainsttheGreekconceptoflifeafterdeath.Tosavespace,thechurchsuggestedburyingthebodiesstandingupinsteadoflyingdown.Somepeopleproposedbuildingmulti-storeyunderground26. WhatmustGreeksdotokeepthedeadrestinginever-lastingpeace?27. WhyaremostdeadbodiesinAthensdugupafterthreeyears?28. Whatsuggestionsdoesthechurchgiveabouttheburyingofdeadbodies?29. WhatpracticedoestheGreekchurchobjectto?PassageTwoIfyouvisitabigcityanywhereintheworld,youwillprobablyfindarestaurantwouldservethefoodofyourownnativecountry.MostlargecitiesintheUnitedStatesofferinternationalsampleoffoods.Manypeopleenjoyeatingthefoodofothernations.ThisisprobablyonereasonwhytherearesomanydifferentkindsofrestaurantsintheUnitedStates.AsecondreasonisthatmanyAmericanscomefromotherpartoftheworld.Theyenjoytastingthefoodsoftheirnativelands.InthecityofDetroit,forexample,therearemanypeoplefromwesternEurope,Greece,LatinAmerica,andtheFarEast.TherearemanyrestaurantsinDetroitwhichservethefoodsoftheseareas.Therearemanyotherinternationalrestaurantstoo.Americansenjoythefoodsintheserestaurantsaswellastheopportunitytobetterunderstandthepeopleandtheirwayoflife.30. WhyaretheresomanyinternationalrestaurantsintheUnited31. WhydoAmericansliketogotointernationalrestaurantsapartfromenjoyingthefoodsthere?32. HowisatypicalItalianfamilyrestaurantrunintheUnitedPassageThreeOnewinterdayin1891,aclassatatrainingschoolinMassachusetts,U.S.A,wentintothegymfortheirdailyexercises.SButtheirteacher,JamesNasmithh