2010年专四真题标准答案与解析
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2010年专四答案与解析
PARTI DICTATION
Freshman’s Week
Britain has a well-respected higher education system and some of the top universities and researchinstitutionsin theworld. But to those who are newto this system,it can sometimes be confusing. Octoberis usually the busiest monthinthe academic calendar. Universities have something called“freshman’sweek”for their newcomers. It’s a great opportunity tomake new friends,joinin lotsof clubsand settleinto university life. However, having just left the comfort of home and all your friends behind, the prospectof meeting strangers inclassrooms and dormitories can beworrying.Wheredo you start?Andwhoshould youmake friends with? Whichclubsand society should youjoin? Luckily, there will be thousands of others in the sameboatasyou.They worry about starting t heiruniversity social lifeon the right foot. So just take it allin slowly. Don’t rush into anything that you’llregretfor thenextthree years.【听写难点】academic calendar校历;settle into 习惯于,适应;prospect前景;in the sameboat处境相同;start on theright foot 一开始就顺利;take itall in 全部接受某事。
PARTIILISTENING COMPREHENSION
SECTIONA CONVERSATIONS
1. D.文中提到“Two adults, 8daysin Britainfrom April 26 to May 3rd, fly ing fromBeijingtoLondonand back with AirChina, andyou are in thedouble room.” Room service指如叫醒服务、送饭到房间等,原文只提到一个doubleroom,两者有区别,故选D。
2. D. 由“Whatelse you include in your price, apart from the airtickets?”可知报价内包含机票费用,后面又提到“all meals,and transport from theair port to yourhotel. Everything is included.”可以得知所有餐费和本地交通费都包含在内,故选D。
3.A.当男士被问到是否购买旅游保险时,他说到“thereis nochoice there. Imeanwe have to have it, don’t we?”,由此可以推断出他是出于无奈才买的保险,故选A。
4.C.文中Mark没有提到具体的机场巴士的数量,故排除A;后面他说到“Ihaven’t counted themyet.”说明他不知道确切的代表人数,故排除B;由“And there will be six guestspeakers.”可见他知道确切的嘉宾人数,排除D,故选C。
5. A. 由“You’ll let me knowwhentheyare arriving,won’t you?”可知Linda想知道guest speakers的到达时间,故选A。
6.B.文中提到“you wanted the local-styledancefor theopeningceremony”和“after the welcoming feast,there is goingtobe a piano performance”,由此可见一共有两场演出,故选B。
7. D.“we’llhave to contact the airline company about it.They are sponsor ingthe event…Sowe will send thebill direct to them for it.”由此可以得出活动是由航空公司赞助的,账单也是由航空公司支付,故选D。
8.C. 文中提到Mary丢失了“my cheque book, all thethingsI needed for work,my appoint book.”,故选C。
9.B.Mary一天的行程是:早上和客户一起参加会议,中午与客户一起吃饭,下午自己去逛街,后来发现包丢了,于是去了警察局。此题问Mary早上的行程,故选B。对话中没有提到她在客户的办公室,故排除C。
10.D.在男士说了一系列包内物品后,最后提到“Andhe foundacheque book with the name of Hopkinson it. M. Hopkins,Mfor Mary.”时,Mary由此确认这个包是她的。故选D。
SECTION B PASSAGES
11. D.文中提到,“But more than 60% of coursesaretaught throughtheArts and Sciences program.”故选D。
12.B. 由“The newschool year thatbeginsthis fall will cost ab out50,000 dollars forundergraduates. That includes 12monthsof living expenseestimated at20,000dollars.”可以推断出除去生活费用20万美元,学习费用应该是30万美元,故选B。
13. A.由“Scholarships are available. The university also offers amonthlypaymentplan…International students…cannot receivefederal student loans. But they may be able totake out privateloans.”可以得知,除了federalloan以外,scholarship,monthly payment和privateloans都是可以发放的,故选A。14.D. 文中提到“Australianmothers,on the otherhand,spend 3 hours a weekpurely lookingafter their children, amuchgreater disparity thaninother countries, like America, Denmark,Italy and France”,因此可以推断出澳大利亚的妈妈比其他三个国家的妈妈照顾孩子的时间要长得多,故选D。
15. D. 由“traditionally Australian fathersappear tolikethe fun aspect sof parenthood…Sowhilethey tend tobe happytaking the childrento the park or tosports events…unlikely…feeding, bathingortakingthe kids to school.”得知澳大利亚的父亲更愿意带孩子参加娱乐性活动,而不喜欢日常的照顾孩子的工作,故选D。
16. B. 由“The ‘new man’hasapicture ofhis children on hiscomputer desktop at work.He nevermisses the kids’ school plays,and hep asses on the drinkafter workso that hecan gethome in timetore ad theirbedtimestory.”可以推断出“new man”愿意抽出更多的时间和孩子们在一起,故选B。
17.C.文中提到“This new study suggests thatthe‘newman’feels a little moreathomeinEuropethaninAustralia.”,再加上短文前面提到澳大利亚的女性承担了家里照顾孩子的工作,故选C。
18. B. 由“UNICEF”is joining with a nonprofitgroup tobring AIDS-pre