2013年12月大学英语六级考试 听力真题

2013年12月大学英语六级考试 Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension (30 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. 1. A) The rock band needs more hours of practice. B) The rock band is going to play here for a month. C) He appreciates the woman’s help with the band. D) Their hard work has resulted in a big success. 2. A) Travel overseas on his own. B) Join a package tour to Mexico. C) Go on a diving tour in Europe. D) Add 300 dollars to his budget. 3. A) Something unexpected has happened. B) In case some problem should occur. C) To avoid more work later on. D) To make better preparations. 4. A) The man is going to renew his membership in a fitness center. B) The woman asked for a free pass to try out the facilities. C) The man can try out the facilities before he becomes a member. D) The woman can give the man a discount if he joins the club now. 5. A) He is not fit to study science. B) He is not afraid of challenge. C) He is worried about the test. D) He is going to drop the physics course. 6. A) Buy something special for Gary. C) Pay for part of the picnic food. B) Invite Gary’s family to dinner. D) Take some food to the picnic. 7. A) A labor dispute at a bus company. B) Bus drivers’ working conditions. C) A corporate takeover. D) Public transportation. 8. A) Their sales overseas. B) The bank statement. C) The check just deposited. D) The payment for an order. Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. A) A private secretary. C) A shop assistant. B) A hotel receptionist. D) A sales manager. 10. A) Appearance. B) Intelligence. C) Voice. D) Manners. 11. A) Arrange one more interview. B) Report the matter to their boss. C) Offer the job to David Wallace. D) Hire Barber Jones on a trial basis. Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 12. A) He invented the refrigerator. B) He patented his first invention. C) He was admitted to university. D) He got a degree in Mathematics. 13. A) He started to work on refrigeration. B) He became a professor of Mathematics. C) He fell in love with Natasha Willoughby. D) He distinguished himself in low temperature physics. 14. A) Finding the true nature of subatomic particles. B) Their discovery of the laws of cause and effect. C) Laying the foundations of modern mathematics. D) Their work on very high frequency radio waves. 15. A) To have a three-week holiday. C) To patent his inventions. B) To spend his remaining years. D) To teach at a university. Section B Directions：In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Passage One Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. A) They have become a headache to the community. B) They have caused lots of damage to crops. C) They have become a tourist attraction. D) They have fallen prey to wolves. 17. A) To cheer up the hunters. B) To celebrate their victory. C) To alert the deer. D) To scare the wolves. 18. A) They would help to spread a fatal disease. B) They would endanger domestic animals. C) They would eventually kill off the deer. D) They would pose a threat to the children. Passage Two Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard. 19. A) She is a tourist guide. B) She is an interpreter. C) She is a domestic servant. D) She is from the royal family. 20. A) It was frequently visited by heads of state. B) It is furnished like one in a royal palace. C) It was used by the family to hold dinner parties. D) It is situated at the foot of a beautiful mountain. 21. A) It is elaborately decorated. B) It is very big, with only six slim legs. C) It has survived some 2,000 years. D) It is shaped like an ancient Spanish boat. 22. A) They are interesting to look at. B) They have lost some of their legs. C) They do not match the oval table at all. D) They are uncomfortable to sit in for long. Passage Three Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. 23. A) It is a disease very difficult to diagnose. B) It destroys the patient’s ability to think. C) It is an uncommon infectious disease. D) It i