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2013
年
12
月英语
六级考试听力真题（第
1
套）
Part II
Listening Comprehension
(30 minutes)
Section A
1. W: What a
wonderful performance! Your rock band has never
sounded better.
M: Many thanks. I guess
all those hours of practice in the past month are
finally
paying off.
Q: What
does the man mean?
C)
。
A
．
The rock band
needs more hours of practice.
B
．
The rock band
is going to play here for a month.
C
．
Their hard work
has resulted in a big success.
D
．
He appreciates
the woman's help with the band.
2. M: I can't decide what to do for my
summer vacation. I either want to go on a
bike tour of Europe or go diving in
Mexico.
W:
Well,
we're
offering
an
all-inclusive
two-week
trip
to
Mexico
for
only
300
dollars.
Q: What does the
woman suggest the man do for his vacation?
D)
。
A
．
Go on a diving
tour in Europe.
C
．
Travel overseas
on his own.
B
．
Add
300 dollars to his budget.
D
．
Join a package
tour to Mexico.
3. W: How
long do you think this project might take?
M: I'd say about three months, but it
could take longer if something unexpected
happened. Maybe we'd better allow an
extra month, so we won't have to worry
about being late.
Q: Why
does the man say extra time should be allowed for
the project?
A)
。
A
．
In case some
problem should occur
.
B
．
Something
unexpected has happened.
C
．
To avoid more
work later on.
D
．
To
make better preparations.
4. M: I'm
thinking about becoming a member here, and I'd
like some information.
W: Sure. A
three-month membership costs 150 dollars, and that
includes use of
the wait room, sauna
and pool.I'll give you a free pass so that you can
try out the
facilities before you
decide.
Q: What do we learn
from the conversation?
D)
。
A
．
The woman asked
for a free pass to try out the facilities.
B
．
The man is
going to renew his membership in a fitness center.
C
．
The
woman can give the man a discount if he joins the
club now.
D
．
The
man can try out the facilities before he becomes a
member.
5. W: I'm sorry to
hear that you failed the physics course, Ted.
M: Let's face it. I'm just not cut out
to be a scientist.
Q: What does the man mean?
B)
。
A
．
He is not
afraid of challenge.
B
．
He is not fit
to study science.
C
．
He is worried
about the test.
D
．
He is going to
drop the physics course.
6.
M: Gary insisted on buying the food for the
picnic.
W:
That's
pretty
generous
of
him.
But
shouldn't
we
at
least
offer
to
share
the
expenses? He has a big family to
support.
Q: What does the woman suggest
they do?
A)
。
A
．
Pay for part of
the picnic food.
B
．
Invite Gary's
family to dinner.
C
．
Buy something
special for Gary.
D
．
Take some food
to the picnic.
7. W: Did
you see the headlines in the paper this morning?
M: Yeah.
Apparently the bus company will be laying off its
employees if they
can't reach an
agreement on wages by midnight.
Q:
What did the man read about?
B)
。
A
．
Bus
drivers' working conditions.
B
．
A labor dispute
at a bus company.
C
．
Public
transportation.
D
．
A corporate
takeover.
8. W: Have we
received payment for the overseas order we
delivered last month?
M: Yes. The check came in
yesterday afternoon. I'll be depositing it when I
go
to the bank today.
Q:
What is the woman concerned about?
C)
。
A
．
The
bank statement.
B
．
Their sales
overseas.
C
．
The
payment for an order.
D
．
The check just
deposited.
Conversation One
W: OK, that's it. Now we have to make a
decision. We might as well do that now,
don't you think?
M: Sure,
let's see. First we saw Frank Brisenski. What did
you think of him?
W: Well, he's
certainly a very polite young man.
M:
And very relaxed, too.
W: (10-1)But his
appearance...
M: Urn... (10-2) He
wasn't well dressed. He wasn't even wearing a tie.
W: But he did have a nice voice. He'd
sound good on the telephone.
M: True.
And I thought he seemed very intelligent. He
answered Dona's questions
very well.
W:
That's
true,
(10-3)but
dressing
well
is
important.
Well,
let's
think
about
the
others. Now what about
Barbara Jones? She had a nice voice, too. She'd
sound
good on the telephone, and she
was well dressed, too.
M:
Um...She did look very neat, very nicely dressed,
but...
W: But so shy. (9-1) She
wouldn't be very good at talking to people at the
front
desk.
M:
Um...OK.
Now
who
was
the
next?
Ah...Yes,
David
Wallace.
I
thought
he
was
very good, had a lot of potential. What
do you think?
W: Um...He seemed like a
very bright guy. He dressed very nicely, too. And
he had
a really nice appearance.
M:
He
seemed
relaxed
to
me,
the
type
of
pemon
people
feel
comfortable
with
right away.
W: He was
polite, but also very friendly and relaxed as you
say. ( 9-2 ) I think he'll
be good with
the guests at the front desk.
M: He had
a very pleasant voice, too.
W: That's
right. OK, good ! (9-3) ( 11-1 ) I guess we have
our receptionist then,
don't you?
M: Yes, I think so. (11-2) We'll just
offer the job to...
Questions 9 to 11
are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9. What are the speakers
looking for?
A)
。
A
．
A hotel
receptionist.
B
．
A private
secretary.
C
．
A
shop assistant.
D
．
A sales
manager.
10. What is Frank
Brisenski's weakness?
C)
。
A
．
Voice.
B
．
Intelligence.
C
．
Appearance.
D
．
Manners,
11. What do the speakers
decide to do?
B)
。
A
．
Arrange one
more interview.
B
．
Offer the job
to David Wallace.
C
．
Report the
matter to their boss.
D
．
Hire Barbara
Jones on a trial basis.
Conversation Two
W: Hello.
M: Hello. Is that the reference
library?
W: Yes, can I help you?
M: I hope so. I rang earlier and asked
for some information about Dennis Hu Ron,
the scientist. You asked me to ring
back.
W: Oh, yes. I have found
something.
M: Good. I've got a pencil
and paper. Perhaps you could read out what it
says.
W: Certainly. Hutton Dennis,
born: Darlington,1836, died: New York.1920.
M: Yes, got that.
W:
Inventor and physicist, the son of a farm worker.
(12) He was admitted to the
University
of London at the age of 15.
M: Yes.
W: He graduated at 17 with the first
class degree in physics and mathematics. All
right?
M: Yes, all right.
W: He made his first notable
achievement at the age of 18. It was a method of
refrigeration
which
rose
from
his
work
in
low
temperature
physics.
(13)
He
became
professor of mathematics at the University of
Manchester at 24, where he
remained
for
twelve
years.
During
that
time,
he
married
one
of
his
students,
Natasha Willoughby.
M: Yes,
go on.
W: Later working together in London,
they laid the foundations of modern physics
by
showing
that
normal
laws
of
cause
and
effect
do
not
apply
at
the
level
of
subatomic
particles. ( 14
)
For this
he
and
his wife
received
the
Nobel
Prize
for
physics in 1910, and did
so again in 1912 for their work on Very high
frequency
radio
waves.
In
his
lifetime,
Hutton
patented
244
inventions.
Do
you
want
any
more?
M: Yes. When did he go to America?
W: Let me see. (15) In 1920 he went to
teach in New York and died there suddenly
after only three weeks. Still he was a
good age.
M: Yes I suppose so. Well,
thanks.
Questions 12 to 15 are based on
the conversation you have just heard.
12. What do we learn about Dennis Hut-
ton when he was 15?
D)
。
A
．
He
invented the refrigerator.
B
．
He
patented his first invention.
C
．
He
got a degree in Mathematics.
D
．
He was admitted
to university.
13. What did
Dennis Hutton do at the age of 24?
C)
A
．
He
distinguished himself in low temperatu rephysics.
B
．
He
fell in love with Natasha Willoughby.
C
．
He
became a professor of Mathematics.
D
．
He started to
work on refrigeration.
14.
For what were Dennis Hutton and his wife awarded
the Nobel Prize a second
time?
B)
。
A
．
Finding the true nature of subatoraic
particles.
B
．
Their work on very high frequency radio
waves.
C
．
Laying the foundations of modern
mathematics.
D
．
Their discovery
of the laws of cause and effect.
15.
Why did Dennis Hutton go to New York?
A)
。
A
．
To
teach at a university.
B
．
To
patent his inventions.
C
．
To spend his remaining years.
D
．
To have a
three-week holiday.
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