大学英语六级听力真题及解析:
1. 答案:B
A) The woman should mix the ingredients thoroughly.
B) The dressing makes the mixed salad very inviting.
C) The restaurant is known for its food varieties.
D) The restaurant offers some specials each day.
原文:
W: Wow, what a variety of salads you’ve got on your menu, could you recommend something special?
M: Well, I think you can try this mixed salad. We make the dressing with fresh berries.
Q: what does the man mean?
解析:暗示推断题,选项主语杂糅,重点听第二个人的声音。考察餐厅词汇,dressing意为酱汁,同义词还有sauce,也曾在短对话中出现过。
2. 答案:D
A) He took over the firm from Mary.
B) He is opening a new consulting firm.
C) He failed to foresee major problems.
D) He is running a successful business.
原文:
W: I was talking to Mary the other day, and she mentioned that your new consulting firm is doing really well.
M: Yes, business picked up much faster than we anticipated. We now have over 200 clients.
Q: What do we learn about the man from the conversation?
解析:暗示推断题,主语全是he,重点应听男声,听懂business picked up much faster即可选出正确答案。
3. 答案:B
A) The printer in the office has run out of paper.
B) The man may find the supplies in the cabinet.
C) The man can leave the discs in the office cabinet.
D) Someone should be put in charge of office supplies.
原文:
W: Do you know where we keep flash disks and printing paper?
M: They should be in the cabinet if there are any. That’s where we keep all of our office supplies.
Q: what does the woman mean?
解析:暗示推断题,选项主语杂糅,重点听第二个人的声音。听到They should be in the cabinet if there are any即可做出选择。
4. 答案:D
A) The woman can use his glasses to read.
B) He has the dictionary the woman wants.
C) The dictionary is not of much help to him.
D) He has to use a magnifying glass to see clearly.
原文:
W: The print in this dictionary is so small. I can’t read the explanations at all.
M: Let me get my magnifying glass. I know I just can’t do without it.
Q: What does the man mean?
解析:暗示推断题,选项主语杂糅,重点听第二个人的声音。magnifying glass为放大镜。
5. 答案: C
A) Seeking professional advice.
B) Adding some office furniture.
C) Redecorating her office.
D) Majoring in interior design.
原文:
W: I’m considering having my office redecorated, the furniture is old and the paint is chipping.
M: I’ll give you my sister-in-law’s number. She just graduated from an interior design academy, and will give a free estimate.
Q: What is the woman considering?
解析:非常规出题,答案在对话开头就给出,这题听懂题目最关键。
6. 答案:A
A) Shortage of container ships.
B) Improvement of port facilities.
C) Delayed shipment of goods.
D) Problems in port management.
原文:
W: We have a full load of goods that needs to be delivered. But we can’t get a container ship anywhere.
M: That’s always been a problem in this port. The facilities here are never able to meet our needs.
Q: What are the speakers talking about?
解析:通过选项可推断此题考察对话谈论的主题是什么,we can’t get a container ship和选项A形成同义替换(短对话同义替换原则)。
7. 答案:A
A) A colleague.
B) Their boss.
C) Their workload.
D) A coffee machine.
原文:
W: Why didn’t Rod get a pay raise?
M: The boss just isn’t convinced that his work attitude warranted it. She said she saw him by the coffee machine more often than at his desk.
Q: What are the speakers talking about?
解析:非常规出题,技巧性较弱,重点考察学生基本功,通过对话可以得知Rod,即对话人的同事,就是他们的讨论对象。
8. 答案:C
A) Call the hotel manager for help.
B) Get an expert to correct the error.
C) Hold the banquet at a different place.
D) Postpone the event until a later date.
原文:
W: The hotel called, saying that because of the scheduling error, they won’t be are able to cater for our banquet.
M: I know an Indian restaurant on the high street that offers a special diner for groups. The food is excellent, and the room is large enough to accommodate us.
Q: What does the man suggest they do?
解析:四个选项均为动词原形开头短语,可得知本题是建议题。男生建议重新找一家印度餐馆,即换一个地方举办宴会。
长对话
Conversation 1
9. 答案:D
A) He cooks dinner for the family occasionally.
B) He dines out from time to time with friends.
C) He shares some of the household duties.
D) He often goes back home late for dinner.
10. 答案:D
A) To take him to dinner.
B) To discuss an urgent problem.
C) To talk about a budget plan.
D) To pass on an important message.
11. 答案:C
A) Foreign investors are losing confidence in India’s economy.
B) Many multinational enterprises are withdrawing from India.
C) There is a sharp increase in India’s balance of payment deficit.
D) There are wild fluctuations in the international money market.