六级真题听力

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M:Ileft20pagesheretocopy,here’sthereceipt

W:I’msorry,sir,butwearealittlebehind,couldyoucomebackinafewminutes?

Q:whatdoesthewomanmean?

12

W:Ihopeyouarenottoputoutwithmeforthedelay,IhadtostopfortheFred’shometo

pickupabookonmywayhere

M:well,that’snotabigdeal,butyoumightatleastphoneifyouknowyouwillkeep

someonewaiting

Q:whatdowelearnaboutthewomen?

13

W:Markisthebestcandidateforchairmanofthestudent’sunion,isn’the?

M:well,thatguywon’tbeabletowintheelectionunlesshegotthemajorityvotefrom

womenstudents,andIamnotsureaboutit?

Q:whatdoesthemanmean?

14

M:sorrytohavekeptyouwaiting,Madam,I’velocatedyourluggage,itwasleftbehindin

Parisandwon’tarriveuntillaterthivening

W:oh,Ican’tbelievethis,haveitbeentodeliveredtomyhotelthen,Iguess

Q:whathappenedtothewoman’sluggage?

15W：Idon’avetogiveit

esn’temtobemuchwecandoaboutit.

M:Yeah,atthispoint,we’llhavetomakedowithwhatwe’vegot.

Q:whatdoesthemansuggesttheydo?

16

M:I’’ou’re

psychologymajor,youshouldsignupforit.

W:Actually,ytoldmeIhavetotakelanguagestudiesfirst.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

17

W:CanyoubelievethewayLarrywastalkingtohisroommate?Nowondertheydon’tget

along.

M:Well,retwosides

toeverystoryyouknow.

Q:WhatdoesthemanimplyaboutLarryandhisroommate?

18M:Wedon’amiracle

happens,thismaybetheendofus.

W:ll,wedon’tneedthatmuchmoney.

Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthespeakersfromtheconversation?

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ConversationOne

Questions19to22arebadontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

W:YouknowI'veoftenwonderedwhypeoplelaughatthepictureofabigbellybusinessman

ofeelsorryforthem.

M:Actually,Laura,Ithinkwelaughbecauwearegladitdidn'our

thereisalsoakindofhumoroussatisfactionineingsomebodylf-importantmakingafoolof

themlves.

W:Yes,andtherearealotofjokesaboutpeoplewhoaretoofatorphysicallyhandicapped,

youknow,deaf,ll,it'snotreallyfunnytobelikethat.

M:Oh,Ithinkthat'sbecauwe''tknowhowtocopewiththe

sweareevenabitfrightenedwemaygetlikethat,sowelaugh.

M:Whataboutthecustardpieroutine?

W:Whatdoyoumean'custardpieroutine'?

M:Youknow,allthooldfilmswheresomeonegetssooutragedwithhisboss,Hepicksupa

custardpieandplastersitallovertheotherperson'sface.

W:Thatnevermakesmelaughmuch,becauyoucanguesswhat'

becauofthesortofthethingwe'dalllovetodoonce

inawhileandneverquiethavethecourageto.

M:Ihadanoldauntwhoudtothrowcupsofteaatpeoplewhenshewasparticularly

ditrelievedherfeelings.

W:Itmusthavecomeabitexpensive.

M:kcarenevertothrowherbestchina.

sthemansaywelaughedwhenweesomelf-importantpeoplemakingfool

ofthemlves?

omepeoplejokeaboutthowhoarefatorhandicappedaccordingtotheman?

anypeoplefinditfunnytoesomeonethrowingacustardpieontheirboss's

'saplacewereallywanttogo,swelltravel

whilewe'refitandhealthy."

Sometravelagentsarethrivinginspiteoftheeconomy."We'vehadmorepeoplebookingin

thefirstquarterofthisyearthanlast,"saysHubertMoineau,founderofTlanaTravel,whichis

planningtointroduceanewprogramoflongeradventuretrips,includingpolarexpeditionsand

cruisintheGalápagos."We'rehearingthingslike,'Wedon'tknowwhatthesituationwillbein

sixmonthssolet'stravelnow'",AshleyToft,eratorExplore

hasbeensurpridtoeanincreainlast-minutebookingsofhigh-pricedtripstosuchplacesas

India,BhutanandNepal."Itemspeoplewouldrathergiveupsomethingelthanthebigtrip,"

'sjusthowwetravelthatischanging.

Questions26to28arebadonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

ingtothespeaker,whyaresomepeoplewillingtospendtheirmoneyontravel

thedays?

TlanaTravelplanningtodo,accordingtoitsfounder?

ingtoAshleyToft,managingdirectorofExplore,whatischangingnowwith

regardtotravels?

PassageTwo

womeninthiscountry

haven’reemtobefewerand

tance,eventhoughmorewomenthanmenarestill

homemakerswithoutpayingjobs,womenhavebeentakingovermoreresponsibilityinthe

businessworld,earninghighersalariesthaneverbeforeandenteringfieldsofworkthatudtobe

cemeetingsandingroupdiscussions,theymightspeakupmore

often,expressstrongopinionsandcomeupwithmorecreativeandpracticalideasthantheirmale

ldaysago,

onlyhadshefoundthehighestpayingjobofhercareer,butshe’dalsoacceptedadatewiththe

mostcharmingmenshe’devermet.

“Really?”,Iresponded,”tellmeaboutthem.”

“Receptionistinanattorney’sofficeandawelderataconstructionsite.”Sheansweredina

erestingthingismydaughter’sdateisthereceptionistandmydaughter

stereotypesofmen’sandwomen’sworkhavebeenchangingmorequickly

thaneverbefore,exceptperhapsinmyownmarriage.

“Who'sgoingtomowthelawn?”Iaskedmyhusbandthismorning.

“Oh,Iwill,”heansweredpolitely.”That'smen'swork.”

“What?”Irritated,Iraidmyvoice.“That'saridiculousstereotype.I'llshowyouwhocando

thebestjobonthelawn.”

Theworktook3hoursandIdiditallmylf.

Questions29to32arebadonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

thespeakermainlytalkingabout?

ghtwomendoatofficemeetingsnowadaysaccordingtothespeaker?

thespeakermowthelawnherlfthatmorning?

PassageThree

FlorenceHayesisajournalistfortheGreenVilleJournal,thedailynewspaperintown.

sponsibilitytakeshertomany

differentplaceveryweek——thepolicestation,thecrimes

thatshewritesaboutfallintotwogroups:sn’t

muchviolentcrimeinasmalltownlikeGreenVille,oratleastnotasmuchasinthelargeurban

aultsoftenoccuronFridayandSaturdaynights,’re

ceisveryinterestedinthistypeofcrime

ectsthatthiswillmakewomenmore

carefulwhentheywalkaroundGreenVillealoneatnight

Fortunately,againstpropertymakeup

mostofMissHeyes’ngefromminorcasofdeliberatedamagingofthingsto

muchmoreriousoffens,suchascaraccidentsinvolvingdrunkdriversorbankrobberiesbut

Florencehastoreportalloftheviolationsfromthethiefwhotooktypewritersfromeveryunlock

roominthedormitorytothethiefwhostoleonemilliondollarsworthofartworkfromthe

yenjoysworkingforanewspaperbutshesometimesgetsunhappy

ldprefertostartwritingaboutsomethingmore

interestingandlessunpleasantsuchaslocalnewsorpolitics,maybenextyear

FlorenceHayes

GreenVille

Questions32to35arebadonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

32WhatisFlorenceHayes’mainresponsibilityasajournalist?

33WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutcurityinGreenVille?

34WhatdowelearnaboutcrimesagainstpropertyintheGreenVillearea?

35WhatwouldFlorenceHayesprefertodo?

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SectionCCompoundDictation

InAmerica,peoplearefacedwithmoreandmoredecisionveryday,whetherit’spicking

oneofthirty-oneicecreamflavors,undslike

agreatthing,butasarecentstudyhasshown,toomanychoicescanmakeusconfud,unhappy,

evenparalyzedwithindecision.‘That’sparticularlytruewhenitcomestotheworkplace’,says

BarrySchwartz,tsaregraduatingwitha

varietyofskillsandinterests,butoftenfindthemlvesoverwhelmedwhenitcomestochoosing

dy,Schwartzobrveddecision-makingamongcollegestudents

nanswerstoquestionsregardingtheirjobhuntingstrategiesand

careerdecisions,hedividedthestudentsintotwogroups：maximizers,whoconsidereverypossible

option,andsatisficers,htexpect

thatthestudentwhohadundertakenthemostexhaustedarchwouldbethemostsatisfiedwith

theirfinaldecision,butitturnsoutthat’tzfoundthatwhilemaximizerndedup

withbetter-payingjobsthansatisficersonaverage,theyweren’

reasonwhythepeoplefeellesssatisfiedisthataworldofpossibilitiesmayalsobeaworldof

ulookateverypossibleoption,youtendtofocusmoreonwhatwas

urveyingeveryoption,apersonismoreacutelyawareofthe

opportunitiestheyhadtoturndowntopursuejustonecareer

11C)Shehasnotgottheman’scopiesforher

12B)Shewaslatefortheappointment

13C)Itwon’tbeeasyforMarktowintheelection

14A)Itfailedtoarriveatitsdestinationintime

15A)Justmakeuofwhateverinformationisavailable

16D)Thewomanisn’tqualifiedtotakethecourthemanmentioned

17A)Theyarebothtoblame

18A)Theyareindesperateneedoffinancialassistance

19C)Wederivesomehumoroussatisfactionfromtheirmisfortune

20C)Theydon’tknowhowtocopewiththesituation

21A)Theythemlveswouldliketodoitbutdon’tdareto

22C)Torelieveherfeelings

23D)BringingahandgunintoHongKong

24D)HeissuspectedofhavingslippedsomethinginKunmar’sbag

25B)FindAlfredFoster

26B)Theythinktravelgivesthemtheirmoney’sworth

27D)Launchanewprogramofadventuretrips

28B)Thewaypeopletravel

29B)Thechangingrolesplayedbymenandwomen

30A)Offermorecreativeandpracticalideasthanmen

31C)Toshowthatwomenarecapableofdoingwhatmendo

32B)ReportingcriminaloffensinGreenville

33D)Ithasfewerviolentcrimesthanbigcities

34A)Thereareawiderangeofcas

35A)Writeaboutsomethingpleasant

InAmerica,peoplearefacedwithmoreandmoredecisionveryday,whether

it’spickingoneofthirty-oneicecream(36)flavors,ordecidingwhetherandwhento

undslikeagreatthing,butasarecentstudyhasshown,toomany

choicescanmakeus(37)confud,unhappy,evenparalyzedwithindecision.‘That’s

(38)particularlytruewhenitcomestotheworkplace’,saysBarrySchwartz,anauthor

ofsixbooksabouthuman(39)tsaregraduatingwitha(40)varietyof

skillsandinterests,butoftenfindthemlves(41)overwhelmedwhenitcomesto

dy,Schwartzobrved

decision-makingamongcollegestudentsduringtheir(42)n

answerstoquestionsregardingtheirjobhunting(43)strategiesandcareerdecisions,he

dividedthestudentsintotwogroups：maximizers,whoconsidereverypossibleoption,

andsatisficers,ht

expectthatthestudent(44)whohadundertakenthemostexhaustedarchwouldbe

themostsatisfiedwiththeirfinaldecision,butitturnsoutthat’snottrue.

Schwartzfoundthatwhilemaximizerndedupwithbetter-payingjobsthansatisficers

onaverage,theyweren’son(45)whythe

peoplefeellesssatisfiedisthataworldofpossibilitiesmayalsobeaworldof

ulookateverypossibleoption,youtendtofocusmore

urveyingeveryoption,(46)a

personismoreacutelyawareoftheopportunitiestheyhadtoturndowntopursuejust

onecareer。