2012年12月大学四级听力原题与答案整理

2012年12月四级听力答案及原文

Part ⅢListening Comprehension

Section A short conversations

11.A) Find a shortcut to the park. C) Plant trees in the east end of town.

B) Buy some roses from the market. D) Go to the park to enjoy the flowers.

原文：W: I just heard about a really beautiful park in the east end of the town. There are a lot of roses in bloom. M: Why don’t we walk over there and see for ourselves? Q: What will the speakers probably do?

12.A) She has been invited to give a talk. C) She cannot attend the presentation.

B) She is going to meet the man at 9:30. D) She cannot work because of her toothache.

原文：M: My presentation is scheduled for 9:30 tomorrow morning at the lecture hall. I hope to see you there. W: Oh, sorry. I was about to tell you that I have an appointment with my dentist at 9:00 o’clock tomorrow. Q: What do we learn about the woman?

13.A) He is a very successful businessman.B) He has changed his business strategy.

C) He is making plans to expand his operation.

D) He was twenty when he took over the company

原文：W: How long have you been running this company? M: Twenty years if you can believe that. I brought it from a small operation to what it is today. Q: What do we learn about the man?

14.A) She has every confidence in Susan. C) She is a little bit surprised at the news

B) She has not read the news on the Net. D) She is not as bright and diligent as Susan.

原文：M: Have you read the news on the campus net? Susan has won the scholarship for next year. W: I knew she would from the very beginning. Such a brilliant and diligent girl! She certainly deserves it. Q: What does the woman mean?

15.A) It is more comfortable and convenient to take a bus.

B) It is worth the money taking a train to Miami

C) It is not always cheaper going by bus.

D) It is faster to go to Miami by train.

原文：W: Taking a bus to Miami, it’s cheaper than going by train. M: That’s true. But I’d rather pay a little more for the added comfort and convenience. Q: What does the man mean?

16.A) Antiques can improve their image. C) The old furniture should he replaced.

B) Preservation of antiques is important. D) They should move into a new office.

原文：M: I think it’s time we got rid of all this old furniture. W: You’re right. We need to promote our image besides it’s not a real antique. Q: What do th e speakers mean?

17.A) All roads were closed because of the flood. B) The man stayed at the lab the whole night.

C) The man got home late due to the storm D) The storm continued until midnight.

原文：M: That was some storm yesterday. How was I afrai d I couldn’t make it home. W: Yeah, most of the roads to my house were flooded. I didn’t get home from the lab until midnight. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

18. A) Many children feel bored when left alone. B) The woman’s sons might enjoy team sports.

C) The woman'5 kids can play soccer with his son.

D) Children should play sports at least once a week.

原文：W: My boys are always com plaining that they’re bored. M: Why don’t you get them