2023年英語六級聽力及原文

2023年6月英語六級真題聽力PartIIIListeningComprehension(35minutes)SectionA

11.A)ThemanmightbeabletoplayintheWorldCup.B)Theman’sfootballcareerseemstobeatanend.

C)Themanwasoperatedonafewweeksago.D)Themanisafanofworld-famousfootballplayers.

12.A)WorkoutaplantotightenhisbudgetB)Findouttheopeninghoursofthecafeteria.

C)Applyforaseniorpositionintherestaurant.D)Solvehisproblembydoingapart-timejob.

13.A)Afinancialburden.B)AgoodcompanionC)Arealnuisance.D)Awell-trainedpet.

14.A)Theerrorswillbecorrectedsoon.B)Thewomanwasmistakenherself.

C)Thecomputingsystemistoocomplex.D)Hehascalledthewomanseveraltimes.

15.A)Heneedshelptoretrievehisfiles.B)Hehastotypehispaperoncemore.

C)Heneedssometimetopolishhispaper.D)Hewillbeawayforatwo-weekconference.

16.A)Theymighthavetochangetheirplan.B)Hehasgoteverythingsetfortheirtrip.

C)Hehasaheavierworkloadthanthewoman.D)TheycouldstayinthemountainsuntilJune8.

17.A)Theyhavetowaitamonthtoapplyforastudentloan.B)Theycanfindtheapplicationformsinthebrochure.

C)Theyarenoteligibleforastudentloan.D)Theyarenotlateforaloanapplication.

18.A)Newlawsareyettobemadetoreducepollutantrelease.B)Pollutionhasattractedlittleattentionfromthepublic.

C)Thequalityofairwillsurelychangeforthebetter.D)It’lltakeyearstobringairpollutionundercontrol.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.A)Enormoussizeofitsstores.B)Numerousvarietiesoffood.C)Itsappealingsurroundings.D)Itsrichandcolorfulhistory.

20.A)Anancientbuilding.B)Aworldofantiques.C)AnEgyptianmuseum.D)AnEgyptianMemorial.

21.A)Itspowerbillreaches￡9millionayear.B)Itsellsthousandsoflightbulbsaday.

C)Itsuppliespowertoanearbytown.D)Itgenerates70%oftheelectricityituses.

22.A)11,500B)30,000C)250,000D)300,000

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.A)Transferringtoanotherdepartment.B)Studyingaccountingatauniversity

C)Thinkingaboutdoingadifferentjob.D)Makingpreparationsforherwedding.

24.A)Shehasfinallygotapromotionandapayraise.B)Shehasgotasatisfactoryjobinanothercompany.

C)Shecouldatlastleavetheaccountingdepartment.D)Shemanagedtokeepherpositioninthecompany.

25.A)HeandAndreahaveprovedtobeaperfectmatch.B)Hechangedhismindaboutmarriageunexpectedly.

C)Hedeclaredthathewouldremainsingleallhislife.D)HewouldmarryAndreaevenwithoutmeetingher.SectionB

PassageOne

Questions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

26.A)Theyaremotorcyclesdesignatedforwatersports.

B)Theyarespeedyboatsrestrictedinnarrowwaterways.

C)Theyarebecominganefficientformofwatertransportation.

D)Theyaregettingmorepopularasameansorwaterrecreation.

27.A)Waterscooteroperators’lackofexperience.B)Vacationers’disregardofwatersafetyrules.

C)Overloadingofsmallboatsandothercraft.D)Carelessnessofpeopleboatingalongtheshore.

28.A)Theyscarewhalestodeath.B)Theyproducetoomuchnoise.

C)Theydischargetoxicemissions.D)Theyendangerlotsofwaterlife.

29.A)Expandoperatingareas.B)Restrictoperatinghours.C)Limittheuseofwaterscooters.D)Enforcenecessaryregulations.

PassageTwo

Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

30.A)Theyarestable.B)Theyareclose.C)Theyarestrained.D)Theyarechanging.

31.A)Theyarefullyoccupiedwiththeirownbusiness.B)Notmanyofthemstayinthesameplaceforlong.

C)Notmanyofthemcanwintrustfromtheirneighbors.D)Theyattachlessimportancetointerpersonalrelations.

32.A)Countoneachotherforhelp.B)Giveeachotheracoldshoulder.

C)Keepafriendlydistance.D)Buildafencebetweenthem.

PassageThree

Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

33.A)Itmayproduceanincreasingnumberofidleyoungsters.B)ItmayaffectthequalityofhighereducationinAmerica.

C)Itmaycausemanyschoolstogooutofoperation.D)Itmayleadtoalackofproperlyeducatedworkers.

34.A）Itislessseriousincitiesthaninruralareas.B)Itaffectsbothjuniorandseniorhighschools.

C)Itresultsfromaworseningeconomicclimate.D)ItisanewchallengefacingAmericaneducators.

35.A)Allowingthemtochoosetheirfavoriteteachers.B)Creatingamorerelaxedlearningenvironment.

C)Rewardingexcellentacademicperformance.D)Helpingthemtodevelopbetterstudyhabits.SectionC

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2023年6月英語六級真題聽力原文SectionA11.M:Goodnews,I’mnotgoingtohavesurgeryafterall.ThedoctorsaysIcanstartworkingoutagainsoonandmaybeplayfootballlikebeforeinafewweeks.W:That’sterrific.Itwouldbegreatifyoucouldgetbackinshape（健康）intimefortheWorldCup.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?12.M:Ireallyneedtomakesomeextramoney.YouknowI’vepracticallyspentmyentirebudgetforthissemester.W:WhynotcheckoutthenewcafeteriaatMarketStreet?Ithinktherearestillafewopeningssuitableforseniorslikeyou.Q:Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?13.M:IhearJohnlefthiscattoyourcarewhilehe’sonvacationabroad.Howareyougettingalongwithit?W:Well,itnevercomeswhenIcallit.Itspillsitsfoodandshedsallovertheplace.Ican’twaittillJohngetsback.Q:Howdoesthewomanfindthecat?14.W:Hello,ProfessorWhite,Igotmygradeinthemailthismorning,butIthinktheremightbeamistakeinmymark.M:Yeah,I’vegotseveralcallsjustlikeyours.Theremustbeaproblemwiththecomputingsystem.Itshouldbestraightenedoutinacoupleofhours.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?15.M:ProfessorJohnson,lastnightwhenIwasputtingthefinishingtouchesonmypaper,acomputerfailurecompletelywipedoutmyfiles,doyouthinkIcanhaveanotherdaytoretypeit?W:I’msorry,Rod.I’mleavingforaconferencetomorrowandI’llbeawaytwoweeks.IsupposeyoucouldsendmeanE-copy.Q:Whydoesthemansayhecan’tsubmithisassignmentontime?16.W:Ijustcalledthetravelagency,it’sallset（準備就緒）.OnJunelst,weareheadingforthemountainsandwillbecampingthereforawholeweek.M:Haveyoucheckedtheacademiccalendar?Myclassesaren’toveruntilthe8th.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?17.W:Ithoughttherewasstilltimeformetoapplyforastudentloan.ButsomeonejusttoldmethattheclosingdatewaslastTuesday.M:Areyousure?Ithoughtwestillhadanothermonth.Wait,I’vegotabrochurerighthere.LastTuesdaywastheopeningdate.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?18.W:Lookatallthepollutantsgoingintotheairfromthosefactories.Doyouthinkthey’llevergetthatundercontrol?M:Nowwiththenewlawsineffectandsocialawarenessincreasing,wearesuretoturnthingsaround.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?ConversationOneW:Tellme,Peter,whatmakesHarrodssofamous?M:Well,it’sthebiggestdepartmentstoreintheUK.AnditsfoodhallandtheEgyptianhallareveryfamous.PeoplecometoHarrodsjusttoseethem.W:Whatisspecialaboutthefoodhall?M:Itsellsmanydifferentkindsoffood.Forexample,ithas250kindsofcheesefromallovertheworldandmorethan180kindsofbread.Customersalsoloveallthedifferentkindsofchocolate.Theybuyahundredtonseveryyear.W:That’samazing!AndwhyistheEgyptianhallsofamous?M:Well,whenpeopleseeit,theyfeeltheyareinanotherworld.ItlookslikeinEgyptianbuildingfrom4,000yearsago.Anditsellsbeautifulobjects.Theyarenot4,000yearsold,ofcourse.W:IsittruethatHarrodsproducesitsownelectricity?M:Yes,itdoes.70%,enoughforasmalltown.Tolighttheoutsideofthebuilding,weuse11,500lightbulbs.W:Really?Tellme,howmanycustomersdoyouhaveonanaverageday?Andhowmuchdotheyspend?M:About30,000peoplecomeonanaverageday.Butduringthesales,thenumberincreasesto300,000customersaday.Howmuchdotheyspent?Well,onaverage,customersspendabout1.5millionpoundsaday.Therecordforonedayisninemillionpounds.W:Ninemillionpoundsinoneday?M:Yes,onthefirstdayoftheJanuarysales.W:Harrodssaysitsellseverythingtoeverybody,everywhere.Isthatreallytrue?M:Oh,yes.Ofcourse!Absolutelyeverything!19.WhatisthefoodhallofHarrodsnotedfor?20.WhatdoestheEgyptianhallseemliketothecustomers?21.WhatmaycustomersfindsurprisingaboutHarrods?22.AbouthowmanycustomerscometoHarrodsonanaverageday?ConversationTwoW:HiKevin!M:HiLaura,longtimenosee!Whathaveyoubeenuptolately?W:NotmuchIcanassureyou.Andyou?M:MuchthesameexceptIdohavesomebignews.W:Comeon.Thissuspenseiskillingme.M:No,really,whathaveyoubeendoingthesepastfewweeks?ThelasttimeIsawyou,youwerelookingforanewjob.W:Well,that’snotexactlytrue.Iwasthinkingaboutchangingjobs.Luckily,theyofferedmeanewpositionintheaccountingdepartment.M:Astepupinthebigbusinessworld.W:Iwouldn’texaggerate,butIampleased.Ihadbeenhopingtogetapromotionforawhile.Sowhenitfinallycamethrough,Iwasrelieved.Actually,that’swhyIwaslookingforanewjob.Ijustdidn’twanttoworkthereanymoreiftheyweren’tgoingtorecognizemyefforts.M:Right,sometimesyoucandoyourbestanditseemsliketheothersdon’tknowyouexist.Ihopethemoney’sbetter.W:Igotareasonableraise,nowenoughaboutme.I’mdyingtohearyournews.M:Iamgettingmarried.W:No,yousaidyou’dnevergetmarried.M:Thatwasthenandthisisnow.You’vegottomeetAndrea,she’sgreat!W:Thisisallnewstome.Ididn’tevenknowyouweredating.M:Weweren’t.We’vejustbeendatingfortwoweeksnow.W:Andyougettingmarried?M:Iknow.Ican’thelpit.Ijustknowshe’stheone.W:Well,congratulations!That’sfantastic!M:Thanks,I’mgladtohearyoufeelway.23.Whatwasthewomandoingwhenthemanlastsawher?24.Whydoesthewomansayshewasrelieved?25.Whyisthewomansurprisedattheman’snews?SectionBPassageOneWaterscootersarewatervehiclesthatlookverymuchlikemotorcycles.Nowadays,speedy,colorfulwaterscootersaregaininginpopularity.Theycantravelanywhereasmallboatcanandparticularlypopularwithyoungpeople.Therisingpopularityofthecrafthasraisedthequestionofwaterscooterregulation.Inthiscase,theargumentforstrictregulationiscompelling.Waterscootersareaparticularlydeadlyformofwaterrecreation.Forexample,twowomenwerevacationinginLongboatKeywhiletheywerefloatingontherubberboatalongtheshore,awaterscootercrashedintothemandkillthem.Alsowaterscooteroperatorshavebeenkilledorseriouslyinjuredincollisionswithotherwatercraft.Othershavebeenstranded（擱淺）attheseawhentheirscooterseitherfailedorsankfarfromshore.Manywaterscooteroperatorsareinexperiencedandignorantofnavigationalrules,whichincreasethepotentialforaccidents.Theincreasingpopularityofthescooterhasaggravatedtheproblem,providingmorewatervehiclestocompeteforthesamespace.Crowdedwaterwavesaresimplyanopeninvitationtodisaster.Inadditiontotheinherentoperationalhazardsofwaterscooters,theyareprovingtobeanenvironmentalnuisance.Beachresidentscomplainofthenoiseofthescooters.ThePacificWhaleFoundationonthewestcoastexpressedconcernthatthescootersarefrighteningawayanendangeredspeciesofwhalethatmigratestoHawaiiforbreeding.Regulationssuchasminimumoperatingage,restrictedoperatingareasandcompulsoryclassesinwatersafetyareessential.Withoutsuchregulations,tragediesinvolvingwaterscootersaresuretomultiply,whichmakesmanybeachesunsafeforrecreation.26.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutwaterscooters?27.Whatismentionedasoneofthecausesofwateraccidents?28.Inwhatwayarewaterscooterssaidtobeanenvironmentalnuisance?29.Whatdoesthespeakerproposetoensurethesafetyofbeachesforrecreation?PassageTwoItseemstomethatneighborsaregoingoutofstyleinAmerica.Thefriendnext-doorfromwhomyouborrowedfoureggsoraladderhasmovedandthepeopleintherenowarestrangers.Someofthetraditionalstoriesofneighborlinessareimpracticalorsillyandmaybejustaswellthatourrelationswithourneighborsarechanging.ThesayingintheBible“Lovethyneighbor”wasprobablyapoortranslationofwhatmusthaveoriginallybeen,“respectthyneighbor”.Lovecan’tbecalleduponorder.FewerthanhalfthepeopleintheUnitedStatesliveinthesamehousetheylivedinfiveyearsago.Sothereisnoreasontolovethepeoplewholivenextdoortoyou,justbecausetheyhappentowanderintoarealestateofficethatlistedtheplacenextdoortoyours.Theonlythingneighborshaveincommon,tobeginwith,isproximityandunlesssomethingmoredevelopsthatisn’treasonenoughtobebestfriends.Itsometimeshappensnaturally,butthechancesareverysmallthatyourneighborswillbeyourchoicesfriendsorthatyouwillbetheirs,either.Thebestrelationshipwithneighborsisoneoffriendlydistance.Yousay“hello”,usesmalltalkifyouseethemintheyard,youdiscussproblemsastheyariseandyouhelpeachotherinanemergency.Thedrivewayorthefencebetweenyouisnotreallyacoldshoulderbutaclearboundary.Wealllikeclearly-definedboundariesforourselves.30.Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttherelationsamongneighborsnowadays?31.Whydoesspeakersayitmaybedifficultforpeopletolovetheirneighbors?32.Whatshouldneighborsdointhespeaker’sopinion?PassageThreeArticlesinmagazinesandnewspapersandspecialreportsonradioandtelevisionreflecttheconcernofmanyAmericansabouttheincreasingdrop-outrateinourjuniorandseniorhighschools.Coupledwiththisfactisthewarningthatsoonwewillnolongerhaveaworkforcetofillthemanyjobsthatrequireproperlyeducatedpersonnel.Thehighstudentdrop-outrateisnotarecentdevelopment.Tenyearsago,manyurbanschoolswerereportingdrop-outratesbetween35and50percent.Someadministratorsmaintainthatdrop-outsremainthesinglegreatestproblemintheirschools.Consequently,muchefforthasbeenspentonidentifyingstudentswithproblemsinordertogivethemmoreattentionbeforetheybecomefailures.Sincethedrop-outproblemdoesn’tstartinseniorhighschool,specialprogramsinjuniorhighschoolfocusonstudentswhoshowpromisebuthavearecordoftruancy—thatisstayingawayfromschoolwithoutpermission.Undertheguidanceofcounselors,thesestudentsareplacedinclasseswithteacherswhohavehadsuccessinworkingwithsimilaryoungpeople.Strategiestomotivatestudentsinahighschoolincluderewardingacademicexcellencebydesignatingscholarsofthemonth,orbyissuingarticlesofclothing,suchasschoolletterjacketsformerlygivenonlytoathletes.Nooneworkingwiththesestudentsclaimstoknowhowtokeepallstudentsinschool.Counselors,teachersandadministratorsareinthefrontlinesofwhatseemsattimestobealosingbattle.Actually,thisproblemshouldbeeveryone’sconcernsinceuneducated,unemployedcitizensaffectusall.33.WhyaremanyAmericansconcernedwiththeincreasingdrop-outrateinschool?34.Whatdowelearnaboutthestudentdrop-outprobleminAmerica?35.Whatismentionedasoneofthestrategiesusedtomotivatestudents?SectionCI’minterestedinthecriminaljusticesystemofourcountry.Itseemstomethatsomethinghastobedone,ifwe’retosurviveasacountry.Icertainlydon’tknowwhattheanswerstoourproblemsare.Thingscertainlygetcomplicatedinahurrywhenyougetintothem,butIwonderifsomethingcouldn’tbedonetodealwithsomeoftheseproblems.OnethingI’mconcernedaboutisourpracticeofputtingoffendersinjailwhohaven’tharmedanyone.Whynotworkoutsomesystemwherebytheycanpaybackthedebtstheyowesocietyinsteadofincurringanotherdebtbygoingtoprisonand,ofcourse,comingundertheinfluenceofcourse,comingundertheinfluenceofhardenedcriminals.I’malsoconcernedaboutheshortprisonsentencespeopleareservingforseriouscrimes.Ofcourseonealternativetothisistorestorecapitalpu8nishment,butI’mnotsureIwouldbeforthat.I’mnotsureit’srighttotakeaneye.Thealternativetocapitalpunishmentislongersentencesbuttheywouldcertainlycostthetax-payersmuchmoney.Ialsothinkwemustdosomethingabouttheinsanityplea.Inmyopinion,anyonewhotakesanotherperson’slifeintent