六级英语考试卷二真题解析

...wd......wd......wd...作文Forthispart，youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonhowtobalanceworkandleisure。Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words。第一段：描述工作和业余很难平衡的一个社会现象。第二段：进展观点的阐述。第三段：得出结论。Alongwiththedevelopmentofsociety，moreandmoreproblemsarebroughttoourattention;oneofthemostseriousproblemsishowtoreachthebalancebetweenworkandleisure。Peoplehavedifferentattitudestowardstheproblem。Itisgenerallyagreedthatworkhasbeenplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleinourlife，becauseweneedtoworktoearnmoneyforlife。Butifpeopleputtoomuchtimeonwork，theirhealthconditionswillbedamagedandsufferfromkindsofdiseases。Thesubhealthamongworkershasattractedextensiveattentionofthesociety，whichcanbefoundinTVprograms，newspapers，universityclassesandmanyaspectofoureverydaylife。Thus，whenpeoplehasacompletedtheworkresponsibility，theyshouldspendsometimeonpersonalleisure。Then，theycouldgetsomerestbothphysicallyandmentally，andhavebetterconditionsfortomorrow’swork。However，ifpeopleinvesttoomuchtimeonleisure，theircareerdevelopmentsmaybeaffectedandlostopportunitiesforabetterlife。Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove，wemaysafelydrawtheconclusionsthatpeopleshouldensuretheirleisuretimeafterwork。听力Conversationone.M：(1)Doyoumindtakingmyphotowiththestatueoverthere?Ithinkitwillmakeagreatshot.W:Sure.Noworries.You'realwaystakingphotos.Whatdoyoudowithallthephotosyoutake?M：Well,don'tlaugh.Mydreamistobecomeanonlinecelebrityofsorts.W：You'renotserious,areyou?M：IamcompletelyIjustgottheideaafewmonthsagoafterpostingsomeholidayphotosonmysocialmediaaccounts,alotofpeoplelikemyphotosandstartedaskingmefortraveltips.SoIfiguredi'dgiveitago.Ipostalotonsocialmediaanyway.Soi'vegotnothingto.W：Iguessthat'strue.Sowhatyouhavetodotobecomeinternetfamous.M：Surprisingly,alotmorethanIdidasahobbyrecently.I'vebeenspendingalotmoretimeeditingphotos,postingonlineandclearingstorageonmyphone.It'salwaysfull.Nowthatdoesn'tsoundliketoomuchwork.W：Well,there'smoretoit.M：Ispentalllastweekendresearchingwhattopicsarepopular,whatwordstouseincaptionsandsimilaraccountstofollowreallywasalottotake.AndIwasupwellpastmidnight.I'dsayit'spayingoff,thoughIincreasedthenumberofpeoplefollowingmyaccountsbyfifteenpercentalready.W：Thatisimpressive.IguessIneverthoughtmuchaboutalltheeffortbehindthescene.NowthatIthinkaboutit,there'salwayssomethingwrongwithmyphotos.Asitis,halfsmiles,closedeyes,messyhair.IhopeyouhavebetterluckthanIdo.Then.Again,Ithinktheonlypersoninterestedinmyphotosismymum.Question1.Whatdoesthemanaskedthewomantodo?解析：根据问题，问男人让女人做什么，可定位到，对话开篇Doyoumindtakingmyphotowiththestatueoverthere?Question2.Whatdoesthemandreamof?解析：根据问题，问男人梦想什么，可定位到，对话中上篇可得，Mydreamistobecomeanonlinecelebrityofsorts.Question3.Whathasthemanbeenbusydoingrecently?解析：根据问题，问男人近期忙于做些什么，可定位中间对话可得，Surprisingly,alotmorethanIdidasahobbyrecently.I'vebeenspendingalotmoretimeeditingphotos,postingonlineandclearingstorageonmyphone.Question4,whatdoesthewomansayaboutherphotos?解析：根据问题，问女人关于她的照片说了什么，可定位至对话结尾处，NowthatIthinkaboutit,there'salwayssomethingwrongwithmyphotos.Asitis,halfsmiles,closedeyes,messyhair.ConversationtwoM：(5)Goodeveningandwelcometophysicstoday.Hereweinterviewsomeofthegreatestmindsinphysicsastheyhelpustounderstandsomeofthemostcomplicatedtheories.Today.I'mverypleasedtowelcomedoctormelissaphillips,professoroftheoreticalphysics.She'sheretotellusalittleaboutwhatitis.(6)Shestudiesdoctorphillips.Youseemtostudyeverything.W：(6)IguessthatwouldbefairtosayIspendmostofmytimestudyingthebigbangtheoryandwhereouruniversecamefrom.M：Canyoutellusalittleaboutthat?W：Well,(7)i'mveryinterestedinwhytheuniverseexistsatall.Thatmaysoundodd,butthefactisatthemomentofthebigbang,bothmatterandantimatterwerecreatedforashorttime,andImeanjustafractionofasecond.Thewholeuniversewasasuperhotsoupofradiationfilledwiththeseparticles.Sowhatbaffledscientistsforsolongiswhyisthereauniverseatall?M：That'sbecausematterandantimatterarebasicallyoppositesofeachother.Theyareexactlyalike,exceptthattheyhaveoppositeelectricalcharges.Sowhentheycollide,theydestroyeachother.W：Exactly.Soduringthefirstfewmomentsofthebigbang,theuniversewasextremelyhotandverysmallmatter.Andthenowmoreexoticantimatterwouldhavehadlittlespacetoavoideachother.Thismeansthattheyshouldhavetotallywipedeachotherout,leavingtheuniversecomplete.Debaron.M：(8)Butarecentstudyseemstopointtothefactthatwouldmatter.Andantimatterwerefirstcreated.TherewereslightlymoreparticlesofmatterwhichallowedtheuniverseweallliveintoformW:exactlybecausetherewasslightlymorematter.Thecollisionsquicklydepletedalltheantimatterandleftjustenoughmattertocreatestars,planets,andeventuallyus.Question5.Whatdoesthemansayisphysicstoday?根据问题，问男人说“今日物理学〞是假设何的，可定位至对话开篇Goodeveningandwelcometophysicstoday.HereweinterviewsomeofthegreatestmindsinphysicsastheyhelpustounderstandsomeofthemostcomplicatedtheoriesQuestion6.Whatisthewomanphysicists?Mainresearcharea?根据问题，问女人主要研究的领域是什么，可定位至文章开篇对话处，Shestudiesdoctorphillips.Youseemtostudyeverything.IguessthatwouldbefairtosayIspendmostofmytimestudyingthebigbangtheoryandwhereouruniversecamefrom.Questions7.Whatisthewomaninterestedin?根据问题，问女人的兴趣所在，可得i'mveryinterestedinwhytheuniverseexistsatall.Question8.Whatseemstobethefindingoftherecentstudy?根据问题，问近期研究的发现，可定位至对话结尾处But后，Butarecentstudyseemstopointtothefactthatwouldmatter.Andantimatterwerefirstcreated.Therewereslightlymoreparticlesofmatterwhichallowedtheuniverseweallliveintoform.Passage1Inthisweek'seditionofspecialseriesonbizarremedicalconditions.There'sareportofthecaseofMichelleMyers.MyersisanAmericanwomanwhowokeuponedayspeakingwithaBritishaccent,eventhoughshe'slivedintheunitedstatesallherlifeintwothousandfifteen,Myerswenttobedwith[9]aterribleheadache.ShewokeupsoundinglikesomeonefromEngland.HerBritishaccenthasremainedforthepasttwoyearspreviously,[9]MeyershadwokenupspeakinginIrishandAustralianaccents.However,onbothofthoseoccasions,theaccentslastedforonlyaweek.Myershasbeendiagnosedwithforeignaccentsyndrome.[10]It'sadisorderinwhichapersonexperiencesasettingchangetotheirspeechsothattheysoundliketheyarespeakinginaforeignaccent.Theconditionismostoften[10]causedbyastrokeortraumaticbraininjury.Althoughpeoplewiththesyndromehaveintelligiblespeech,theirmannerofspeakingisalteredintermsoftimingandtongueplacement,whichmaydistorttheirpronunciation.Theresultisthattheymaysoundforeignwhenspeakingtheirnativelanguage.It'snotclearwhetherMyershasexperiencedastrokeorotherbraindamage,butshealsohasaseparatemedicalconditionwhichcanresultandloosejointseasilybruisedskinandotherproblems.Foreignaccentsyndromeisrare,withonlyaboutsixtycasesreportedwithinthepastcentury.[11]However,adifferentAmericanwomanreportedlyspokewiththeRussianaccentintwothousandtenaftershefelldownthestairsandhitherhead.Question9.WhathappenedtoMichelleMyersOneday?解析：根据故事线索定位答案，MichelleMyers一天晚上头疼，醒来后发现自己说澳大利亚口音和爱尔兰口音的英语。Question10.Whatdoesthepassagesayaboutforeignaccentsyndrome?解析：通过however和cause定位答案位置，外国语音的病症主要由于中风和头痛引起的语音失调的病症。Question11.WhataccentdidanotherAmericanwomanspeakwithafteraheadinjury?解析：通过however和文章结尾一个美国女人视听一致定位答案位置，这个美国女人从楼梯上摔下来后说俄语口音的英语。Passage2Thereissomethingaboutwaterthatmakesitagoodmetaphorforlife.Thatmaybeonereasonwhysomanypeoplefindreliefinswimmingwhenlifeseizedgetrough.And[12]itgoessomewaytowardsexplainingwhybooksaboutswimming,inwhichpeopletackleicylegs,raceandrivers,andovercomeoceanswhilereflectingontheirliveshaverecentlybecomesopopular.ThesebooksreflectatrendparticularlystronginBritain,whereswimminginpoolsisdeclining,butmoreandmorefolksareoptingforopenwater.Whileswimmingseemstobeespeciallypopularamongwomen.[13]JennylandrethrecentlypublishedaguidetothebestswimmingspotsinLondon.Hernewbookswellintoweavesherownstorywithahistoryoffemalepioneerswhoaccomplishedremarkablefeatspavedthewayforfuturegenerations.[14]NotionsofmodestyrestrictedwomenintheVictorianera,buttheystillswam.Abathingmachinewasrolleddowntotheseashore,sowomenwouldnotbeseeninswimwearin1892,[14]thegentlewoman'sbookofsportdescribedawomanswimminginaheavydress,boots,hat,glovesandcarryinganumbrella.Eventuallyswimmingbecamefreer.MixedbathingwaspermittedonBritishbeaches.In1901,womenwontherighttoswiminpublicpools,learntoswimproperly,createdappropriateswimwear,andintimeevencompetedagainstmen.[15]ThefirstwomantocrosstheEnglishchannelwasGertrudeElderly.In1926,shebeattherecordbyalmosttwohoursandherfatherrewardedherwitharedsportscar.Question12.Whathasbecomesopopularrecently?解析：根据问题最近比照流行定位文章第第二句，有原因词why提示游泳成为人们遇到困难时排解的方式，所以关于游泳的书籍最近非常受欢迎。Question13.WhatdidJennyLandrethdorecently?解析：根据人名和best定位答案位置，JennyLandreth最近出版了一本书，关于指导人们发现最好的游泳地点。Question14.WhatdowelearnaboutwomenintheVictorianera?解析：通过转换词but和时间词1892及维多利亚女性话题可以定位答案位置，在保守的维多利亚时期，女性在游泳时依然穿着厚着的衣服，坚持游泳。Question15.WhatdoesthepassagesayaboutGertrude?解析;通过first和文章结尾定位答案位置，Gertrude是第一位穿过英吉利海峡的女性，并且打破了2小时的记录，因此她父亲奖励一辆跑车给她。RecordingOneTodayI'mgoingtotalkaboutaveryspecialkindofperson.Psychologistscallthemmastersofdeception.Thoserareindividualswithanaturalabilitytotellwithcompleteconfidence,whensomeoneistellingalie.(16)Fordecades,researchersandlawenforcementagencieshavetriedtobuildamachinethatwilldothesamething.Now,acompanyinMassachusettssaysthatbyusingmagneticbrainscans,theycandeterminewith97%accuracywhethersomeoneistellingthetruth.TheyhopethatthetechnologywillbeclearedforuseinAmericancourtsbyearlynextyear.(17)Butisthisreallytheultimatetoolforyou?Thelawyersoftomorrow?Youwillnotfindmanybrainscientistscelebratingthisbreakthrough.Thecompanymightbeveryoptimistic,buttheabilityoftheirmachinetodetectdeceptionhasnotprovidedcredibleproof.That'sbecausethetechnologyhasnotbeenproperlytestedinrealworldsituations.Inlife,therearedifferentkindsofliesanddiversecontextsinwhichthey'retold.Thesedifferencesmayelicitdifferentbrainresponses.Doestheirhypothesisbehindthetestapplyineverycase?Wedon'tknowtheanswer,becausestudiesdoneonhowreliablethismachineishavenotyetbeenduplicated.Muchmoreresearchisbadlyneeded.Whetherthetechnologyiseventuallydeemedreliableenoughforthecourtswillultimatelybedecidedbythejudges.Let'shopethey'rewiseenoughnottobefooledbyamachinethatclaimstodeterminetruthfulnessattheflipofaswitch.Theyshouldalsobeskepticalofthegrowingtendencytotrytoreduceallhumantraitsandactionstothelevelofbrainactivity.Often,theydonotmapthateasily.Moreover,understandingthebrainisnotthesameasunderstandingthemind.Someresearchershavesuggestedthatthoughtscannotproperlybeseenaspurelyinternal.Instead,thoughtsmakesenseonlyinreferencetotheindividualsexternalworld.Sowhiletheremaybeinsightstobegainedfrommatchingbehaviortobrainactivity,thoseinsightswillnotnecessarilyleadtojusticeinacourtoflaw.Problemssurroundtheuseofmachinestospotdeception,atleastuntilithasbeenrigorouslytested.(18)Ahightechtestthatcantellwhenapersonisnottellingthetruth.Soundstoogoodtobetrue.Andwhensomethingsoundstoogoodtobetrue,itusuallyis.Question16.Whathaveresearchersandlawenforcementagenciestriedtodo?Questions17.HowdomanybrainscientistsrespondtotheMassachusettscompaniessocalledtechnologicalbreakthrough?Question18.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofusingahightechtesttodeterminewhetherapersonistellingthetruth?讲座1解析如同上课时我们讲到的，讲座题一定要听好开头，开头往往提醒主题。本篇开头即提到一类人，mastersofdeception。对于生僻名词必然给出解释:Thoserareindividualswithanaturalabilitytotellwithcompleteconfidence,whensomeoneistellingalie.当我们听到Butisthisreallytheultimatetoolforyou?Thelawyersoftomorrow?Youwillnotfindmanybrainscientistscelebratingthisbreakthrough.时，我们得知很多科学家持反对意见。我们在设问后的问题之处得知but之后便是17题的答案，hasnotprovidedcredibleproof.本篇难点在于16,17题离得比照近，符合我们所讲的连续出题原则，考生须在确定一题答案后马上开场对下一题的判断。后面大段不出题，知道最后给出最后一题的答案。18题作者对于使用高科技仪器测谎的想法是toogoodtobetrue，所以需要选择和负面色彩相关的选项。RecordingTwoLastweek,IattendedaresearchworkshoponanislandintheSouthPacific.Thirtypeoplewerepresent,andallexceptmecamefromtheislandcalledMcclureinthenationofVanuatu.Theyliveinsixteendifferentcommunitiesandspeaksixteendistinctlanguages.Inmanycases,youcouldstandattheedgeofonevillageandseetheoutskirtsofthenextcommunity.(19)Yettheresidentsofeachvillagespeakacompletelydifferentlanguage.AccordingtorecentworkbymycolleaguesattheMaxPlankInstituteforthescienceofhumanhistory,thisisland,justonehundredkilometerslongandtwentykilometerswide,ishometospeakersofperhapsfortydifferentindigenouslanguages.(20)Whysomany?Wecouldaskthesamequestionoftheentireglobe.Peopledon'tspeakoneuniversallanguageorevenahandful.Instead,today,ourspeciescollectivelyspeaksoverseventhousanddistinctlanguages,andtheselanguagesarenotspreadrandomlyacrosstheplanet.Forexample,farmorelanguagesarefoundintropicalregionsthatinthemilestones.thetropicalislandofnewguineaishometooverninehundredlanguages,Russia,twentytimeslarger,has105indigenouslanguages.Evenwithinthetropics,languagediversityvarieswidely.Forexample,thetwohundredandfiftythousandpeoplewholiveonVanuatu’seightyislandsspeak110differentlanguages.ButinBangladesh,apopulationsixhundredtimesgreaterspeaksonly41languages.Howcomehumansspeaksomanylanguages?Andwhyaretheysounevenlyspreadacrosstheplanet?Asitturnsout,wehavefewclearanswerstothesefundamentalquestionsabouthowhumanitycommunicates.Mostpeoplecaneasilybrainstormpossibleanswerstotheseintriguingquestions.Theyhypothesizedthatlanguagediversitymustbeabouthistory,culturaldifferences,mountainsoroceansdividingpopulations.Butwhenourdiverseteamofresearchersfromsixdifferentdisciplinesandeightdifferentcountriesbegantoreviewwhatwasknown,wewereshockedthatonlyadozenpreviousstudieshadbeendone,includingoneweourselvescompletedonlanguagediversityinthePacific.Theseprioreffortsallexaminethedegreetowhichdifferentenvironmental,social,andgeographicvariablescorrelatedwithanumberoflanguagesfoundinagivenlocation.Theresultsvariedalotfromonestudytoanother,andnoclearpatternsemerged.Thestudiesalsoranupagainstmanymethodologicalchallenges,thebiggestofwhichcenteredontheoldstatisticalsaying,“Correlationdoesnotequalcausation〞.Question19.WhatdoesthespeakersayabouttheislandofMcclure?Question20.Whatdowelearnfromthetalkaboutlanguagesintheworld?(缺21题)讲座2解析本篇听好开头anislandintheSouthPacific，即知道内容说的和岛屿相关，当听到theislandcalledMcclureinthenationofVanuatu，便需认真听后面的内容，Theyliveinsixteendifferentcommunitiesandspeaksixteendistinctlanguages.知道本文确切内容为语言。19题为转折后出题：theresidentsofeachvillagespeakacompletelydifferentlanguage。20题符合问句后出题。答案为转折处instead之后的内容：today,ourspeciescollectivelyspeaksoverseventhousanddistinctlanguages,andtheselanguagesarenotspreadrandomlyacrosstheplanet.完型填空InwhatisprobablythecraziestheadlineIhaveeverwritten，actualadvancesinlivestockprotectionarehappeningbyscientistspaintingeyesonthebuttsofcows。Theexperimentisbasedupontheideathatfarmerswhoareprotectingtheirherdfromlions，wouldshootandkilllionsintheeffortstoprotecttheirlivestock。Whilethismakesalotofsense，itresultinginmanyliondeathsthatotherwisewouldhavebeenunnecessary。ResearchersinAustraliahavebeendevisingandtestingamethodoftrickerytomakelionsthinktheyarebeingwatchedbystampingeyesoncowbutts。Thisideaisbasedontheprinciplethatlionsandotherpredatorsarefarlesslikelytoattackwhentheyfeeltheyarebeingwatched。Asconservation