2000年英语专业四级听力试题原文答案

2000年英语专业四级听力试题原文答案

2000年全国英语专业四级考试听力试题原文PARTⅢLISTENINGCOMPREHENSIONSECTIONASTATEMENT1.Harry’sbrotherwouldnotremainanenginedriverifhewereambitious.2.Wouldyoumindwaitingafewminutes?MsEllisisbeingexaminedbyherphysicianatthismoment.3.Joanisinhospital.I’dliketosendherahandbagshecanuselaterinthelawoffice,wheresheisemployed.4.MaryandIworkinthesameoffice.Weareonfivedaysandofftwodaysinaweek.EverytimeIseeher,sheiswearingadifferentsilkscarf.5.We’llcomeaboardSoutheastServicetoRedHill,EastCorydonandVictoria,withchangesinRedHillforGilford.6.WhatweneedhereisaclerkwhoiscarefulandCONSIDERATE.Let’swritethatinthead:carefulnessandconsiderationareamust.7.IusedtothinkEmilywashonestandtrust-worthy,butnowIknowbetter.8.ThefirsttraintoGreenHillleavesat6:28.Thereisatraineveryhouronthehourandevery28minutesPASTthehour.9.Thetroubleisnomatterhowhardhetried,Malcolmdidn’tseemtogetanywhere.SECTIONBCONVERSATION10.M：Whatdoyouthink?AmIOK?W:Well,thereissomeinformationthatseemstome...Iwanttohaveathoroughcheckupanddosometests.11.M:It’shot!Iwishitwouldrainandcooloff!W:Thisisn’tusualforNovember.Idon’trememberiteverbeingsohotanddryinNovemberbefore.12.M:Manypeopleprefertakingpublicbusesorthesubwayoreventaxisbecauseparkingisgettingtobearealheadacheinsomepartsofthecity.W:Thatdoesn’tsurpriseme.13.M:Hello,Goodmorning,I’mcallingtocheckonthestatusofmycomputer.W:Well,thenewpartshavejustbeencomingin,soitshouldbereadybyFriday.14.M：Mygoodness,theserviceinthisrestaurantisreallyterrible,alotworsethanbefore.W:Right.It’shightimetheygotridofhalfthestaffhereifyouaskme.n15.M:Operator,Ibookedalong-distancecollectcallformysisterinSwitzerland25minutesago,butIhaven’tgotareplyyet.W:Sorry，Iringitforyourightnow.16.W:I’llwearthisbluejacket.Ilikethecoloronme,don’tyouthink?M:Ithinkitlooksterrificonyou,really.17.M:HowdidMr.Hunt’sprojectturnout?Iheardhehadtroublewiththefinancing,butthenhecouldgettheloanhewanted.W:It’strue.Hedidhavedifficultiesatfirst.Butallinall,theprojectcouldn’thaveturnedoutbetter.SECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTNewsItemOne(18)NATOandRussiaarereportingsomeprogressineffortstofinalizeachartergoverningtheirpost-cold-warrelationship.Buttheystressedmoreworkmustbedonetosettletheirdifferencesinmilitaryandpoliticalissues.AfifthroundoftalksbetweentheRussianforeignministerandNATOSecretaryGeneralendedTuesdayinLuxembourg.NewsItemTwo(19-20)ABoeing727aircraftwith51passengersand10crewonboardhascrashedintoamountainsidejustoutsidetheColumbiacapital,Bogota.Policeandrescueworkerssaideveryonewaskilledwhentheplaneexplodedscatteringwreckageoverawidearea.Thecrashhappenedshortlyaftertake-offwhentheplanewasunabletogainenoughheighttoclearthemountains.TheaircraftbelongedtoEcuadorianAirline,butithadbeencharteredbyAir-FrancefortheroutefromBogotatoEcuadorianCapital,Quito.NewsItemThree(21-22)TheUShasdesignatedthirtyinternationalgroupsasterroristorganizations,barringthemfromreceivingmoney,weaponsorothersupportfromUScitizens.ThenewterroristlistincludesaPalestiniangroupHamas,thePro-IranianHezbollah,Cambodian’sKhmerRouge,theBasqueseparatistgroupETA,SriLanka’sTamitigers,andPeru-basedShiningPathandTupacAmaruRevolutionaryMovement.ThelistdoesnotincludetheIrishRepublicanArmyorthePalestinianLiberationOrganization.USSecretaryofStateMaddineAlbrightsaystheaffectedgroupswillhavetheirUSvisasrevokedandUSfinancialassetsfrozen.NewsItemFour(23)nIsraeliprosecutorsarereviewingchargesagainstPrimeMinister,BenjaminNetanyahu,afterIsraelipolicecalledoffhisindictment.JusticeMinistryofficialssaytheyhopeadecisiononwhethertobringchargesagainsttheIsraelileaderwillbeannouncedSunday.ThecasestemsfromtheappointmentofRunnyBarongasIsraeliattorneygeneral.CriticschargedtheappointmentwaspartofaconspiracytoendthetrialofNetanyahu’spoliticalally.NewsItemFive(24-25)Thecombinedleft-wingoppositioninFrancehasdefeatedPresidentJaqueChirac’srulingconservativecoalitioninthefirstroundofthecountry’sparliamentaryelections.ProjectionsbyFrenchTVgivetheSocialist-ledopposition40%ofthevoteandMr.Chirac’scenter-rightcoalition37%.Iftheleftsecuresthemajorityofseatsinparliament,SocialistleaderLeonoJospinwouldlikelybecameprimeministerinthepower-sharingarrangementwithPresidentChirac.PARTⅢLISTENINGCOMPREHENSIONSECTIONASTATEMENT1.答案：A【问句译文】关于Harry的弟弟，下列哪一说法正确？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键是听懂“wouldno…if…”的含义“如果……，就不会……”，就可以明白这句话意为“Harry的弟弟要是有雄心，就不会到现在还是火车司机了。”也就是说Harry的弟弟安于现状，故选A。2．答案：C【问句译文】你知道了有关Ms．Ellis的什么？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键词是“…isbeingexaminedbyherphysician”，既然在接受内科医生的检查，她当然是在看医生，故选项C为正确答案。3．答案：C【问句译文】Joan的职业是什么？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键词是“…thelawofficewheresheisemployed”，由此可以得知她的职业是“lawyer”。4．答案：B【问句译文】讲话者一周内可以看到Mary戴几条围巾？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】讲话者说他每次见到Mary，她都戴一条不同的丝质围巾。由于“onfivedaysandofftwodaysinaweek”n指一周工作五天休息两天，所以一周内可以看到Mary戴5条围巾。5．答案：D【问句译文】乘客们在哪儿换乘火车去Gilford？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键词是“…withchangesinRedHillforGilford”，即在RedHill换乘可以到达Gilford。6．答案：B【问句译文】讲话者很可能做什么？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键是听懂“Whatweneedhereisaclerk…writethatinthead．…”可以看出讲话者是在写招聘人员的广告，故选项B为正确答案。7．答案：A【问句译文】讲话者是什么意思？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】“usedto”指过去如何，现在不再那样。讲话者过去认为Emily是“honestandtrustworthy”，那么她现在就是“neitherhonestnortrustworthy”。8．答案：B【问句译文】下一趟列车何时离开？【试题分析】本题为计算题。【详细解答】讲话者先说出首趟列车“…leavesat6：28．”接着说下一趟列车是“everyhouronthehourandeverytwentyeightminutespastthehour”即整点和整点过后28分钟，因此下一趟列车离开时间是7：00。9．答案：D【问句译文】关于Malcolm的说法，哪一项是错的？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键词是“togetanywhere”，字面意思是“到达任何地方”，深层的句意是“取得任何成就”。因此，讲话者的意思是“无论Malcolm怎么努力，他都不能取得任何成就”。SECTIONBCONVERSATION10．答案：B【问句译文】两位讲话者可能是什么关系？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】本题的关键词有“inflammation”（发炎），“thoroughcheck-up”（全面的体格检查），由此可知，两人最可能的关系是医生和病人。注意点：此类题往往是根据两人的对话，要求推测对话者的身份，谈话的时间、地点等，这类题往往抓住几个关键词就能作出正确判断。n11．答案：D【问句译文】平常十一月份的天气怎样？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键句是“Idon’trememberiteverbeingsohotanddry…before．”由此可知，平常十一月份的天气比目前要凉爽。12．答案：B【问句译文】从对话可得出什么结论？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】本题的关键句是“parkingisgettingtobearealheadache”，停车成为一个令人头疼的问题，选项B与此话含义一致。注意点：“Whatconclusioncanwedrawfrom…？”为一常见问句，通常要用排除法来解答，浏览一遍四个选项，然后逐个排除。13．答案：A【问句译文】两位讲话者在谈论什么？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】女士打电话问她的电脑状况如何，男士说“itshouldbereadybyFriday”，由此可知，女士已经将电脑送去修理，并将在周五修好，故选项A为正确答案。本对话中的“thenewparts”指的是“新的（计算机）零件”。14．答案：A【问句译文】我们可从对话得出什么结论？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】女士抱怨餐馆服务太差（theserviceinthisrestaurantisreallyterrible），男士表示赞同（Right），由此可知，他们俩都对该餐馆的服务不满。15．答案：C【问句译文】谁将付电话费？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键是明白“alongdistancecollectcall”的意思是“由对方付费的长途电话”，而男土是给他的“sister”打电话，所以付费的应是“theman’ssister”。16．答案：A【问句译文】男士对女士穿衣的选择是什么意见？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】女士问男士对蓝色外衣的看法，男士回答说“itlooksterrificonyou”，即它看起来好极了。由此可知，男士赞同女士的选择。17．答案：A【问句译文】Hunt先生的项目如何？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键是明白“couldn’thaveturnedoutbetter”的意思是n“不可能再好了；已经很好了”。由此可知，Hunt先生的项目非常成功。SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST18．答案：B【问句译文】根据新闻，NATO和Russia如何？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】这篇新闻谈论NATO和Russia外交关系的进展。解答本题的关键是听懂新闻的第二句“…moreworkmustbedonetosettletheirdifferencesinmilitaryandpoliticalissues．”19．答案：A【问句译文】这次空难中有多少人遇难？【试题分析】本题为计算题。【详细解答】该新闻讲的是一次空难事故。新闻开篇提到这列航班“withfifty-onepassengersandtencrewonboard”，所以所有人加起来共有61人。新闻中还提到“everyonewaskilled”，即这次空难无人生还。由此可知，选项A为正确答案。20．答案：B【问句译文】根据该新闻，飞机坠毁在……。【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键在新闻的第四句“Thecrashhappenedshortlyaftertakeoff…”由此可知，正确答案为选项B。21．答案：C【问句译文】下列哪一项不包含在美国开出的恐怖组织名单中？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】这篇新闻讲的是美国开列出的一份恐怖组织名单以及针对这些组织所采取的某些措施。新闻先列出了许多恐怖组织的名称，后面还说“ThelistdoesnotincludetheIrishRepublicanArmyorthePalestinianLiberationOrganization.”由此可知，正确答案为选项C。22．答案：A【问句译文】受影响的组织将被禁止怎样？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】新闻在谈到对付这些恐怖组织的措施时说“theirUSvisasrevoked”即“取消他们的美国签证”，也就是说“他们将被阻止合法地进人美国”，故选项A为正确答案。23．答案：B2000年全国英语专业四级考试试题答案【问句译文】以色列针总理内塔尼亚胡怎样？【试题分析】本题为推理题。【详细解答】这篇新闻讲的是一起有关以色列总理内塔尼亚胡的政治官司。解答本题的关键在新闻的前两句，第一句“Israeliprosecutorsarereviewingchargesnagainst…”，是说以色列起诉方正在对指控材料进行复查，第二句“Ministryofficialssaytheyhopethedecision．．．willbeannouncedSunday”是说部委官员希望在星期天对是否指控做出决定，由此可知指控尚未做出，故选项B为正确答案。24．答案：B【问句译文】所报道的选举获胜者是谁？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】这篇新闻讲述的是法国的一次政治选举。解答本题的关键在新闻第一句“Left-wingopposition…hasdefeated…Conservativecoalition”，由此可知，选举中获胜的一方是theleft-wingSocialists。25．答案：C【问句译文】如果左派保持占有会议的多数，那么结果如何？【试题分析】本题为细节题。【详细解答】解答本题的关键在新闻的最后一句，“Iftheleftsecuresamajority…Jospin…becomePrimeMinisterinapowersharingherarrangementwithPresidentChirac．”即如果左派保持占有会议的多数，Jospin就成为总理，与首相Chirac一起治理国家。这里并不是说两人分享权力，而是各司其职。故选项C为正确答案。