四級聽力理解

1、聽力理解 Chapter One Short conversations 8段對話 朗讀一遍13秒答題時間 要求能聽懂英語國家人士的日常對話，能把握討論的主題，抓住其中心大意或其中的要點，選出最佳答案。Lecture 1 8類對話常涉場景 短對話涉及的場景十分廣泛，但以貼近學(xué)生生活和學(xué)習(xí)的話題以及日常生活和工作的話題為主。 這類場景主要涉及學(xué)校和專業(yè)選擇，注冊入學(xué)，選課聽課，講座演講，課余活動，借書還書，買書賣書，讀書學(xué)習(xí)，住宿情況，同學(xué)交往，作業(yè)，論文，復(fù)習(xí)，考試等話題。 08-6-14A) Review the details of all her lessons. B) Compare

2、notes with his classmates. C) Talk with her about his learning problems. D) Focus on the main points of her lectures.一、校園生活類 這類場景主要涉及購物消費，家務(wù)勞動，家庭財務(wù)，家庭關(guān)系，家庭分工，教育子女，鄰里關(guān)系，戀愛結(jié)婚，日常閑談，郵局或銀行業(yè)務(wù)等話題。 06-12-11A) Plan his budget carefully. B) Give her more information. C) Ask someone else for advice. D) Buy a g

3、ift for his girlfriend.二、日常生活類 這類場景主要涉及學(xué)生假期兼職，畢業(yè)生找工作，招聘面試，工作壓力，工作狀態(tài)，工作態(tài)度，工作安排，工作目標，工作往來，職位任免，薪資福利，同事相處，開會出差等話題。 07-12-14A) Have a short break. B) Take two weeks off. C) Continue her work outdoors. D) Go to vacation with the man.三、職場工作類 這類場景主要涉及生病就醫(yī)，健康狀況，不良習(xí)慣，鍛煉身體，健身減肥等話題。 07-12-15A) He is taking car

4、e of his twin brother. B) He has been feeling ill all week. C) He is worried about Rods health. D) He has been in perfect condition.四、醫(yī)療健康類 這類場景包括旅游和交通兩方面內(nèi)容，旅游方面主要涉及旅游前的準備，交通方式的選擇，旅游地點，旅館住宿，行程安排，旅游途中情況，旅游感受等話題；交通方面主要涉及交通方式比較，交通狀況，交通法規(guī)，交通違章，交通事故，車或航班時刻，買票訂票，接人送人，機場安檢，托運行李等話題。 06-12-18A) He turned sud

5、denly and ran into a tree. B) He was hit by a fallen box from a truck. C) He drove too fast and crashed into a truck. D) He was trying to overtake the truck ahead of him.五、旅游交通類 這類場景包括飲食和娛樂兩方面內(nèi)容，飲食方面主要涉及就餐邀請，就餐地點，就餐環(huán)境，食物偏好，食物選擇，顧客投訴，點菜評菜以及就餐過程中可能發(fā)生的事情等話題；娛樂方面主要涉及娛樂項目，個人喜好，看電視，評價電視節(jié)目，觀看評論電影或演出等話題。 08

6、-6-16A) Extremely tedious. B) Hard to understand. C) Lacking a good plot. D) Not worth seeing twice.六、飲食娛樂類 這類場景主要涉及租房買房，居住環(huán)境，裝飾裝修，房屋維修等話題。 新06-6-18A) The woman cant tolerate any noise. B) The man is looking for an apartment. C) The man has missed his appointment. D) The woman is going to take a tra

7、in trip.七、住房搬家類 這類場景主要涉及天氣，氣候，溫度，環(huán)境以及其對人們的生活和出行造成的影響等話題。 05-12-5A) Its worse than 30 years ago. B) It remains almost the same as before. C) There are more extremes in the weather. D) There has been a significant rise in temperature.八、氣候環(huán)境類1. A) She is going to only one country of Europe. B) She is l

8、eaving New York later this month. C) She is saving money for a trip abroad. D) She is going on a tour of the whole Europe.2. A) The man would better apply himself directly. B) George knows the procedures better than she does. C) Its no use asking George about the ropes. D) George might not know how

9、to apply a scholarship.Exercise3. A) $ 200. B) $ 300. C) $ 350. D) $ 450.4. A) To tell him she is busy. B) To cancel her appointment with him. C) To invite him to go to the film. D) To ask him a question about her homework.5. A) At the bus station. B) At a museum. C) Outside a movie house. D) In the

10、 subway.6. A) Shorter working hours. B) A promotion. C) A change of his job. D) More money.7. A) Cold and clear. B) Cold and cloudy. C) Warm and clear. D) Warm and cloudy.8. A) The woman lost her memory last year. B) The woman had trouble finding any one who knew her. C) The woman wanted other peopl

11、e to form a fair opinion of her. D) The woman was seriously wounded last winter.Lecture 2 7種對話常提問題 從歷年真題來看，四級聽力短對話所提問題主要涉及7個方面的問題。對話內(nèi)容不同，提問的角度和方式也不同，選項的形式也有所不同。 問題是關(guān)于談話的一方或雙方說了什么，所處狀態(tài)，做某事的原因何在，結(jié)果 如何等。常見提問方式:What do we learn from this conversation?What do we learn about the man/woman?What can be infe

12、rred from the conversation?一、事實狀況1. 根據(jù)選項的特點判斷問題類型 一般過去時或一般現(xiàn)在時2. 正確選項一般不會是原文的細節(jié)再現(xiàn)3. 注意捕捉選項中的關(guān)鍵詞4. 記錄關(guān)鍵信息點 07-12-11A) She used to be in poor health. B) She was popular among boys. C) She was somewhat overweight. D) She didnt do well at high school. 此類問題解題技巧 問題是關(guān)于談話的一方或雙方做過，正在做，準備去做什么或一方建議另一方去做什么。常見提問方

13、式:What will the man/woman most probably do?What are the speakers probably going/trying to do?What does the woman suggest doing?二、行為活動1. 根據(jù)選項特點判斷問題類型 動詞短語形式：動詞原型或動名詞形式2. 聽音時留意對話中的動詞，尤其注意與選項中 動詞相關(guān)的信息3. 注意表示請求，建議的短語或句式 07-12-11A) To find out more about the topic for the seminar. B) To make a copy of th

14、e schedule for his friend. C) To get the seminar schedule for the woman. D) To pick up the woman from the library. 此類問題解題技巧 問題是關(guān)于談話的一方對另一方或第三方的行為，品德，觀點等的態(tài)度或評價。常見提問方式:What does the woman/man feel about ()?What does the woman/man mean/imply?What does the woman/man think of?三、觀點態(tài)度1. 根據(jù)選項特點判斷問題類型 think,

15、 believe, find, guess, imagine, consider, as far as I know2. 熟悉表示觀點態(tài)度的常見詞語贊成：approve, agree, share, prefer, wise, reasonable, favorable反對：disapprove, disagree, unwise, ridiculous, foolish, childish贊賞：admire, appreciate, think much of, think highly of喜歡：love, enjoy, wonderful, fascinating, funny, be

16、fond of, be keen on厭煩：dislike, bored/boring, be tired of關(guān)心：concerned, careful, care about怨恨或生氣：hate, hatred, angry, anger, irritated害怕或擔(dān)心：fearful, frightened, worried, nervous批評或諷刺：critical, criticize, ironic, find fault with失望或灰心：disappointed, discouraged后悔或遺憾：regret, regretful, pity, shame默然或熱情：in

17、different, detached, careless, enthusiastic積極或消極：active, positive, negative自信或自負：confident, arrogant, proud樂觀或悲觀：optimistic, pessimistic 此類問題解題技巧3. 抓住對話中的一些標識性詞語 轉(zhuǎn)折：but, instead 條件，時間或結(jié)果：if, when, since, before, after, so4. 注意說話人的語氣 04-1-7A) The man should not dream of being a superstar. B) The man

18、didnt practice hard enough. C) The man should find a new partner. D) The man should not give up. 問題是關(guān)于對話發(fā)生的場合，地點或者涉及到的人或事物所處的位置。常見提問方式:Where is the conversation most probably taking place?Where are the two people?四、地點場景1. 單個地點題：抓住與特定地點相關(guān)的常用詞語2. 多個地點題：依賴筆記，抓住問題中的關(guān)鍵詞3. 熟悉?？嫉牡攸c場景 clinic or hospital; re

19、staurant; school or campus; bookstore; railway station; airport; post office; library; bank; hotel 新06-6-15A) At a clinic. B) In a supermarket. C) At a restaurant. D) In an ice-cream shop. 此類問題解題技巧 問題是關(guān)于對話所談?wù)摰脑掝}或?qū)ο?。常見提問方?What are they talking about?What are the speakers talking about?五、討論話題1. 根據(jù)選項特

20、點判斷問題類型 選項的概括性較強，且常為短語； 各選項所陳述的內(nèi)容往往差別較大2. 捕捉與話題相關(guān)的關(guān)鍵詞3. 熟悉?？荚掝}相關(guān)詞語4. 注意不要只從對話一方的話語中尋找答案 05-6-9A) An art museum. B) A beautiful park. C) A college campus. D) An architectural exhibition. 此類問題解題技巧 問題是關(guān)于對話雙方的關(guān)系或?qū)υ捴心硞€人物的身份職業(yè)等。常見提問方式:What is the probable relationship between the (two) speakers?What is th

21、e most probable relationship between Jim and Bob?Whats the womans job?What most probably is Mary?六、身份關(guān)系1. 捕捉關(guān)鍵詞及人物語氣2. 注意對話雙方的稱呼語 Mum; Mr.3. 熟悉?？既宋镪P(guān)系和常考職業(yè)身份 ?？既宋镪P(guān)系：husband-wife; father-daughter; mother-son; teacher-student; schoolmate; colleague; boss-secretary; employer-employee; doctor-patient; wa

22、iter/waitress-customer; host/hostess-guest; policeman-driver; librarian-reader; landlord/landlady-tenant ?？悸殬I(yè)身份：professor; secretary; doctor; boss; waiter/waitress; repairer, plumber, electrician; husband, wife, son, daughter, girlfriend02-12-3A) Colleagues. B) Husband and wife. C) Employer and empl

23、oyee. D) Mother and son. 此類問題解題技巧 問題涉及時間，年齡，數(shù)量，速度， 價格等信息。常見提問方式:What time did Suzy leave home?How much does one ticket cost?When is the train leaving?七、數(shù)字信息1. 速記信息2. 聽清問題3. 不要直攝答案 04-6-3 A) At 10:30. B) At 10:25. C) At 10:40. D) At 10:45. 此類問題解題技巧1. A) 23 miles. B) 31 miles. C) 15 miles. D) 8 miles.

24、2. A) Policeman and driver. B) Salesman and customer. C) Teacher and student. D) Boss and secretary.Exercise3. A) In an art museum. B) In a paint shop. C) In a swimming pool. D) In a library.4. A) School courses. B) Graduation date. C) Vacation plans. D) Job hunting.5. A) Angry. B) Apologetic. C) Sp

25、eechless. D) Happy.6. A) Apologize to Donna. B) Talk with Donna directly. C) Excuse Donnas behavior. D) Write Donna a letter.7. A) She doesnt take enough money. B) She doesnt bring the tickets . C) She doesnt want to attend the concert. D) She wont be able to get the student discount .8. A) Love sto

26、ries. B) Social commentary. C) History books. D) Mystery novel. Chapter Two Long conversations 兩組對話 由一男一女兩人的對話組成，包含5-8 輪對話，約240詞出題方式類似于短文理解 每組對話后設(shè)3-4題，共7題10大聽前預(yù)測方法 聽音前閱讀選項，利用選項信息了解聽力的弦外之音，從選項中尋找突破點，尤為重要。很多選項有較明顯的特點，或使用某種專門的表達形式，如均為動詞原型或均為人物角色等；或含有一些標志性的詞語。正確選項和干擾選項的設(shè)置均存在一些規(guī)律和特點。19. A) The benefits o

27、f strong business competition. B) A proposal to lower the cost of production. C) Complaints about the expense of modernization. D) Suggestions concerning new business strategies.20. A) It cost much more than its worth. B) It should be brought up-to-date. C) It calls for immediate repairs. D) It can

28、still be used for a long time.21. A) The personnel manager should be fired for inefficiency. B) A few engineers should be employed to modernize the factory. C) The entire staff should be retrained. D) Better-educated employees should be promoted.一、各題主題揭示對話主題 W: Hello, Gary. Howre you? M: Fine! And y

29、ourself? W: Cant complain. Did you have time to look at my proposal? M: No, not really. Can we go over it now? W: Sure. Ive been trying to come up with some new production and advertising strategies. First of all, 19. What are the two speakers talking about?聽音驗證 考查”行為活動“類型。選項以動詞原型開頭：問題大多是關(guān)于建議某人做某事，有

30、時也表示為了某種目的而要做某事。選項均為動名詞：問題大多是關(guān)于某個正在進行的動作或某項計劃或打算。選項均為不定式：問題很可能是關(guān)于做某事的目的，或是計劃，承諾或要求做某事。二、選項均以動詞的某種形式開頭A) Searching for reference material. B) Watching a film of the 1930s. C) Writing a course book. D) Looking for a job in a movie studio.W: Sir, youve been using the online catalogue for quite a while.

31、 Is there anything I can do to help you? M: Well, Ive got to write a paper about Hollywood in the 30s and 40s, and Im really snuggling. There are hundreds of books, and I just dont know where to begin. Q: What is the man doing?A) To make a business report to the woman. B) To be interviewed for a job

32、 in the womans company. C) To resign from his position in the womans company. D) To exchange stock market information with the woman.W: Please have a seat, Mr. Saunders. I received your job resume last week, and was very impressed. M: Thank you! W: We are a small financial company trading mostly sto

33、cks and bonds. May I ask why you are interested in working for us? Q: Whats the purpose of Mr. Saunders visit?如果選項中含有should, had better, would like等一類的詞語，則問題很可能是考查“觀點，態(tài)度或建議”。A) The personnel manager should be fired for inefficiency. B) A few engineers should be employed to modernize the factory. C)

34、The entire staff should be retrained. D) Better-educated employees should be promoted.三、選項中含有表示意愿或建議的詞 W: We should also consider human resources. Ive been talking to personnel as well as our staff at the factory? M: And whats the picture? W: Well probably have to hire a couple of engineers to help

35、us modernize the factory. Q: What does the woman suggest about human resources?聽音驗證如果選項中含有think, like, dislike, enjoy, agree, disagree, mind, reasonable, wise, absurd, disgusting等一類的詞語，聽力材料或問題很可能是考查“觀點，態(tài)度或建議”。A) The woman think Mr. Saunders is asking for more than they can offer. B) Mr. Saunders wil

36、l share one third of the womans responsibilities. C) Mr. Saunders believes that he deserves more paid vacations. D) The woman seems to be satisfied with Mr. Saunders past experience.四、選項中含有表示評論或感受的詞 M: As a head broker, I have a lot of experience in the stock market, I deal with the clients on the d

37、aily bases, and I enjoy working with people. W: Well, you might just be the person weve been looking for. Do you have any questions? Q: What can we conclude from the conversation?聽音驗證如果選項中含有形容詞或副詞的比較級或最高級，或式其他表示比較的詞語，則聽力材料或問題很可能涉及人或事物之間的異同點或優(yōu)劣的比較。A) Their competitors have long been advertising on TV

38、. B) TV commercials are less expensive. C) Advertising in newspapers alone is not sufficient. D) TV commercials attract more investments.五、選項中含有比較結(jié)構(gòu) W: Marketing has some interesting ideas for television commercials. M: TV? Isnt that a bit too expensive for us? Whats wrong with advertising in the pa

39、pers, as usual? W: Quite frankly, its just not enough anymore. Q: Why does the woman suggest advertising on TV?聽音驗證如果選項均為概括性較強的名詞短語，且各項內(nèi)容差異較大，則問題很可能是關(guān)于對話的主題或?qū)υ捴谐霈F(xiàn)的某一事件或問題的主題。A) The benefits of strong business competition. B) A proposal to lower the cost of production. C) Complaints about the expense

40、 of modernization. D) Suggestions concerning new business strategies.六、選項均為名詞短語 W: Cant complain. Did you have time to look at my proposal? M: No, not really. Can we go over it now? W: Sure. Ive been trying to come up with some new production and advertising strategies. First of all,. Q: What are th

41、e two speakers talking about?聽音驗證某一選項明顯與對話主題(綜合其他各題主題推測)不相關(guān)某一選項明顯與其他三個選項內(nèi)容不同; A) The personnel manager should be fired for inefficiency. B) A few engineers should be employed to modernize the factory. C) The entire staff should be retrained. D) Better-educated employees should be promoted.七、與其余選項內(nèi)容明

42、顯不同的選項往往不是答案 W: We should also consider human resources. Ive been talking to personnel as well as our staff at the factory? M: And whats the picture? W: Well probably have to hire a couple of engineers to help us modernize the factory. Q: What does the woman suggest about human resources?聽音驗證A) It c

43、ost much more than its worth. B) It should be brought up-to-date. C) It calls for immediate repairs. D) It can still be used for a long time.W: Sure. Ive been trying to come up with some new production and advertising strategies. First of all, if we want to stay competitive, we need to modernize our

44、 factory. New equipment shouldve been installed long ago. M: All right. Ill see to it. Q: What does the woman say about the equipment of their factory?八、意思相反的選項往往有一個為答案 A) Changing her major. B) Spending less of her parents money. C) Getting transferred to the English Department. D) Leaving the univ

45、ersity.W:They believe that my job prospects would be pretty limited with the degree of philosophy. Plus they give me really a generous allowance, but I am beginning to feel that Im wasting my time and their money. They would be so disappointed though if I told them I was quitting. Q: What is Karen t

46、hinking of doing?九、包含其他選項含義的選項往往不是答案 A) Their competitors have long been advertising on TV. B) TV commercials are less expensive. C) Advertising in newspapers alone is not sufficient. D) TV commercials attract more investments.M: TV? Isnt that a bit too expensive for us? Whats wrong with advertising

47、 in the papers, as usual? W: Quite frankly, its just not enough anymore. We need to be more aggressive in order to keep ahead of our competitors. Q: Why does the woman suggest advertising on TV?十、明顯不符常理的選項往往不是答案 Conversation One1. A) The hotel clerk had put his reservation . B) The hotel clerk insis

48、ted that he didnt make any reservation. C) The hotel clerk tried to take advantage of his inexperience. D) The hotel clerk couldnt find his reservation for that night.2. A) A grand wedding was being held in the hotel. B) There was a conference going on in the city. C) The hotel was undergoing major

49、repairs. D) It was a busy season for holiday-makers.Exercise3. A) It was free of charge on weekends. B) It had a 15% discount on weekdays. C) It was offered to frequent guests only. D) It was 10% cheaper than in other hotels.4. A) Demand compensation from the hotel. B) Ask for an additional discount

50、. C) Complain to the hotel manager. D) Find a cheaper room in another hotel.Conversation Two 5. A) An employee in the city council at Birmingham. B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office. C) Head of the Overseas Students Office. D) Secretary of Birmingham Medical School.6. A) Nearly fifty perc

51、ent are foreigners. B) About fifteen percent are from Africa. C) A large majority are from Latin America. D) A small number are from the Far East.7. A) She will have more contact with students. B) It will bring her capability into fuller play. C) She will be more involved in policy-making. D) It wil

52、l be less demanding than her present job. Chapter Three Passages測試考生對短文的整體理解能力四級聽力短文理解共3篇，每篇200-250詞，后設(shè)3-4題，共10題，問題全是特殊疑問句，要求考生從所給的四個選項中選出最佳答案題材涉及面廣 1. 人物故事類 2. 社會習(xí)俗類 3. 學(xué)校教育類 4. 科普知識類 5. 社會問題類 6. 日常生活類 7. 交通旅行類8大敏感設(shè)題題眼 07-6-26A) Her parents thrived in the urban environment. B) Her parents left Chic

53、ago to work on a farm. C) Her parents immigrated to America. D) Her parents set up an ice-cream store.My mother was born in a small town in northern Italy. She was three when her parents immigrated to America in 1926. They lived in Chicago when my grandfather worked making ice-cream26. What does the

54、 speaker tell us about his mothers early childhood?一、短文首尾處 07-12-32A) People came to see the role of women in the business world. B) Katharine played a major part in reshaping Americans mind. C) American media would be quite different without Katharine. D) Katharine had exerted an important influenc

55、e on the world.After her death, the employees of The Washington Post wrote: “The world without Katharine will not be the same at all.” 32. What does the comment by employees of The Washington Post suggest?一、短文首尾處 such as, for example, for instance, the first, the second 07-6-34A) By bringing an anim

56、al rarely seen on nearby farms. B) By bringing a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket. C) By offering to do volunteer work at the fair. D) By performing a special skill at the entrance.During the early 1930s, officials of the fair ruled that the people could attend by paying with something other th

57、an money. For example, farmers brought a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket. 32. How did some farmers gain entrance to the fair in the early 1930s?二、短文中列舉或舉例處 but, as well as, not onlybut also, however, because, since, so, if, even if/though 07-12-27A) They are usually adopted from distant places

58、. B) Their birth information is usually kept secret. C) Their birth parents often try to conceal their birth information. D) Their adoptive parents dont want them to know their birth parents.As a matter of fact, it is often very difficult for adoptees to find out about their birth parents. Because t

59、he birth records of most adoptees are usually sealed. The information is secret, so no one can see it. 32. Why is it difficult for adoptees to find out about their birth parents?三、短文中并列，轉(zhuǎn)折，因果，條件等邏輯關(guān)系處 強調(diào)句型，助動詞強調(diào)以及actually, particularly等表強調(diào)的副詞 06-6-15A) Provincial colleges were taken over by larger u

60、niversities. B) Its largest expansion took place during that period. C) Small universities combined to form bigger ones. D) Its role in society went through a dramatic change.It was in the 1960s that the largest expansion of higher education took place in Britain.32. Why was the 1960s so significant