2019年英语专业四级真题及详解【圣才出品】

2019年英语专业四级真题及详解

TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2019)

-GRADE FOUR-

TIME LIMIT: 130 MIN

PART ⅠDICTATION [10 MIN]

Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given ONE minute to check through your work once more.

Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.

SLANG

We often use slang expressions when we talk because they are so vivid and colorful. __________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________ _________

________________________________________________________________________________________ _________

【答案】

SLANG

We often use slang expressions when we talk because they are so vivid and colorful. ①However, they are usually out of place in formal writing because of a number of drawbacks. ②They go out of date quickly and become tiresome if used too much. ③And they may communicate clearly to some readers but not to others.

④In general, we should avoid the use of slang in our writing.

【难点点评】

（1）句①中，drawback意为“缺点”，注意名词复数。

（2）句②中，tiresome意为“令人厌烦的”；听音时需注意used为过去分词形式。（3）句③中，And首字母要大写。

（4）句④中，In general与主句之间要用逗号隔开。

PART ⅡLISTENING COMPREHENSION [20 MIN]

SECTION A TALK

In this section you will hear a talk. You will hear the talk ONCE ONLY. While listening, you may look at the task on ANSWER SHEET ONE and write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap. Make sure what you fill in is both grammatically and semantically acceptable. You may use the blank sheet for note-taking.

You have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling task.

Now listen to the talk. When it is over, you will be given TWO minutes to check your work.

Revision of Essay Drafts

1. ____

【答案】revise for content

【解析】录音提到“In order to answer these questions, what you need to do first is to revise for content”，即修改论文首先要修改目录。故本题填入revise for content。

2. ____

【答案】your) major points

【解析】录音提到“... it may have discussed things that do not contribute significantly to your major points”，即论文大纲可能会有很多与文章无关的内容。故本题填入(your) major points。

3. ____

【答案】sufficient evidence

【解析】录音提到“Your reader needs sufficient evidence to accept what you are saying ...”，即读者需要足够的论据才会认同你的观点。故本题填入sufficient evidence。

4. ____

【答案】the logic

【解析】录音提到“If you find it easy to produce an outline ... a clear logic to the flow of the content”，即如果论文大纲在草稿中一目了然，就说明文章逻辑清晰。故本题填入the logic。