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2025年6月英语四级考试真题试卷及答案解析
（三套卷）
作文
第一套作文
1.AI技术应用
题目：How touse AItoolsproperly inlearning
要求：
分析AI对学习的双面影响（如效率提升与依赖性风险）；
提出合理使用AI工具的具体建议。
标题：How toUseAITools Properlyin Learning
Nowadays,artificialintelligencehasrevolutionized education by offeringtoolslike instantQ&A
andpersonalizedstudy plans.While AIboostsefficiency—suchas language appscorrecting
pronunciation—overreliance risksundermining criticalthinking.Students mayblindly copy AI-
generatedanswerswithout comprehension,weakeningproblem-solving skills.
Tobalancebenefits andrisks,educatorsshouldguide students touseAIas asupplement,nota
replacement.Forinstance, teachers canassigntasks requiring AIsuggestionstobe cross-
checkedandanalyzed logically.Ultimately, combiningAItools with self-directedlearning ensures
deeper understandingwhile preserving creativity.
第二套作文
2.跨文化交流能力
题目：Thedevelopmentofstudents'cross-cultural abilities
要求：
从全球化背景切入，论述培养学生跨文化交流能力的重要性；
结合实例说明其意义。
标题：TheDevelopmentofStudents' Cross-CulturalAbilities
Inan interconnectedworld,cross-cultural competenceis indispensable. English,as the global
linguafranca,enables access tointernationalresources—fromacademicjournals todiplomatic
dialogues,asshown by Chinesediplomats articulatingnationalstances abroad.Moreover,
multinationalcorporations prioritize Englishfluency inhiring.
Universitiesmustcultivatesuchabilities through immersiveprograms.Creating simulated
internationalenvironments,like cross-cultural workshopsand languagepartnerships,nurtures
talents who areboth locallyrooted andglobally competent.This bridgescultural dividesand
fosters mutual understanding.
第三套作文
题目：TheimportanceofChinese asacompulsory course
要求：
探讨大学语文成为必修课的必要性；
争议点提醒：部分考生因关键词“compulsory”（强制）误解题意，将主题错写为“中国传统文化”，
需明确围绕“必修课重要性”展开。
标题：TheImportanceof Chineseas aCompulsory CourseMandating Chineseinuniversities is vitalforpreserving culturalidentity andenhancingcognitive
skills.Asthe carrier of Chineseheritage,the languagedeepens students'understanding of
classicalliterature andphilosophical traditions,suchasConfucian ethics.Moreover,proficiency in
formalwritingsharpens logicalexpression—essentialfor professionalcommunication.
Criticsarguethatcompulsion limits autonomy, butstandardized trainingensures foundational
literacy.For example,courses integrating ancientpoetry with modern essays equip studentsto
innovatewhile honoringtradition.Thus, compulsoryChinese sustains culturalcontinuity and
intellectualrigor.
翻译
1.杂交水稻（HybridRice）
难点词汇：
"被誉为"→译为"knownas"（避免直译"called"）
"抗旱抗病"→专业表达"resistdroughtanddisease"（不可用"fight"）
"营养丰富"→"richinnutrition"（优于"nutritious"的单一表达）
句式陷阱：
"通过这项技术的应用"→用"Withtheapplicationofthistechnology"（介词短语前置更简洁）
"产量提高20-30%"→"theyieldcanbeincreasedby20-30%"（被动语态强调客观结果）
2.15分钟便民生活圈（15-MinuteConvenientLivingCircles）
中国特色词汇处理：
"便民生活圈"→官方译法"convenientlivingcircles"（不可直译"conveniencecircle"）
"社区食堂"→"communitycanteens"（避免误译"dininghalls"）
"健身场地"→"fitnessfacilities"（涵盖健身房/器械等）
长句拆分技巧：
>原文："生活圈的建立能够为居民提供……提升幸福感。"
>译文：
"Theestablishmentofsuchlivingcirclescanprovideresidentswith...,bettermeeting...andimproving..."
>（用分词短语替代并列动词，符合英文逻辑链）
3.冰雪大世界（IceandSnowWorld）
文化专有名词：
"冰雪大世界"→固定译名"IceandSnowWorld"（首字母大写，无需引号）
"民俗文化"→"folkculture"（不可用"people'sculture"）
动态场景转换：
"让游客在欣赏冰雪之美的同时体验文化"→"wherevisitorscannotonlyenjoy...butalsoexperience..."
（"where"定语从句整合地点与动作）
"曾令人畏惧的冰天雪地"→"theonce-dreadedworldoficeandsnow"（"once-dreaded"精准传达情感
转变）
二、满分参考译文及亮点标注
1.杂交水稻（HybridRice）
>YuanLongping,knownasthe"FatherofHybridRice",andhisresearchteamovercamenumerousdifficul
tiestodevelopsuperhybridrice.Thistechnologyhasachievedgloballyrecognizedsuccess.Withitsapplic
ation,thericeexhibitsenhancedresistancetodroughtanddiseases,adaptstodiverseclimatesandsoils,t
herebyincreasingyieldsby20-
30%.Moreover,itisrichinnutritionwithsuperiortaste.Currently,thisinnovationhasbeenwidelyadoptedg
lobally,makingsubstantialcontributionstofoodsecurity.2.15分钟便民生活圈（15-MinuteLivingCircles）
>Inrecentyears,anincreasingnumberofChinesecitieshaveendeavoredtoestablish"15-
minuteconvenientlivingcircles,"enablingresidentstoaccessdailypublicserviceswithina15-
minutewalk.Thesecirclesareequippedwithconveniencestores,parks,fitnessfacilities,libraries,school
s,communitycanteens,andclinics.Suchinitiativesprovideamoreconvenient,comfortable,andpleasan
tlivingenvironment,effectivelymeetingdiverseurbanneedswhileenhancingresidents'qualityoflifeand
senseoffulfillment.
3.冰雪大世界（IceandSnowWorld）
>Recently,NortheastChinahasbeenvigorouslydevelopingitsiceandsnowresources.Harbin,forinstan
ce,utilizesabundantresourcestocreatethedistinctive"IceandSnowWorld",wheretouristscanadmireic
ylandscapeswhileimmersinginlocalfolkculture.Once-
fearedfrozenterrainsnowattractvisitorsnationwide,evolvingintopopulardestinations.Theice-
snowtourismindustryisincreasinglyfuelinglocaleconomicgrowth.
阅读
第一套阅读
一、阅读 （长篇阅读）
1
文章标题：Gettingyoungmindsintodesign(DesignVentura项目)答案速查：36-40:HCLAM41-45:G
KDJB
题号 题干摘要 答案 定位关键词（原文依据）
教师接受培训，学生获 training and support for teachers and
36 H
设计师指导 tutoring for students from designers
参观设计博物馆商店可
visit the Design Museum shop... fears may
缓解对英国设计人才供
37 C
have been eased
应的担忧
评委称竞赛为学校标准 competitions such as Design Ventura... helps
38 L
课程注入活力 bring the standard curriculum to life
英国设计与技术学科考
39 A number of pupils... fell 10 percent
生数下降近
10%
九年级参与
Design
take part in Year Nine... leads them to opt
可促使其选该
40 Ventura M
for it
学科
教师欢迎此项目，因证 Teachers like it... validate the value of
41 G
明设计学科价值 design
costs the schools nothing... designers
学校免费参与竞赛
42 K
provide services for free
挑战：设计可持续且适 challenging them to develop... sustainable
43 D
销产品 and commercially feasible product题号 题干摘要 答案 定位关键词（原文依据）
had to learn about budgeting and
学生额外学习预算与营
44 J marketing ( 注：答案原文未明确标号，依顺
销知识
序推定为
J)
45 英国工程师招聘困难 B Engineering... has recruitment problems
二、阅读 （ ）
1 PassageOne
主题：熊猫保护研究（Goldilocks原理应用）答案速查：46-50:DACBC
题号 题干摘要 答案 核心定位点
熊猫或因生存条件过 cease to exist as a result of enjoying too
46 D
优而灭绝 good a life
环保主义者对熊猫保
Environmentalists' long-time belief... may be
护的长期认知可能误
47 A
misleading
导
熊猫寻找配偶机会与 chances of finding new mates have a lot to
48 C
其栖息地相关 do with their habitat
原理适用于
Goldilocks
49 B It applies to the preservation of pandas too
熊猫保护
新发现有助于大型食 Shed light on the conservation of most large
50 C
肉动物保护 meat-eating animals (Professor Sillero 观点 )
三、阅读 （ ）
1 PassageTwo
主题：天赋与毅力（Grit理论）答案速查：51-55:ACBDB
题号 题干摘要 答案 核心定位点
天赋者看似无需努力即
51 A outdo others without hard work
超越他人
pays a lesser role in one's
天赋对成功作用较小
52 C
success (Duckworth 观点 )
追求成功者被完美主义
53 B burdened by their expectation of perfection
期望束缚
毅力助我们重新审视目
54 D lets us reconsider the goals to achieve
标
Duckworth 主张：失败 stay persistent even in the face of failures (
55 B
中坚持 书籍Grit核心观点
)第二套阅读
阅读 （选词填空）
2
文章主题：希区柯克电影风格答案速查：26-35:JBCILHAEKO
题号 答案选项（词汇） 题号 答案选项（词汇）
26 J) referred 31 H) offences
27 B) cinema 32 A) caught
28 C) engaging 33 E) highly
29 I) punished 34 K) stood
30 L) symbolic 35 O) worshipped
五、阅读 （长篇阅读）
2
文章标题：Isjuicingactuallygoodforyou?（果汁健康争议）答案速查：36-40:CIEAH41-45:DFJBG
题号 题干摘要 答案 定位关键词
果汁与完整水果差异
36 C contains much less fibre
：缺乏纤维
rid our body of harmful substances ( 原文未明
果汁排毒观点
37 I
确标号，依上下文推定为
I)
38 果汁因热量过剩有害 E does harm... when it leads to surplus calories
宣称的健康效益使产 claimed health benefits... rendered the
39 A
业盈利 industry profitable
选熟果制汁增加健康
40 H choose ripe fruit to make juice
效益
高纤维饮食降低疾病
41 D reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes
风险
42 适量饮用果汁有益 F beneficial... consumed in reasonable amounts
43 榨汁浪费水果营养 J juicing wastes a lot of nutrients
果细胞消化与果糖吸
44 B takes time... to be digested and absorbed
收需时间
喝果汁不减其他食物 does not reduce daily consumption of other
45 G
摄入量 foods
第三套阅读
长篇阅读（ ）
Matching文章标题："Phantom"TrafficJamsAreReal—AndScientistsKnowHowtoStopThem答案速查：36-40:C
HENF|41-45:BMGDL
题号 题干摘要 答案 定位关键词（原文依据）
The exact cause... has long remained a
关于幽灵堵车成因的
36 C mystery. But now, new research has found
长期谜题现已解开
the cause... (C 段首句 )
采用双边控制可使单
“But with bilateral control, you could almost
车道每小时通行量几
37 H
double that.” (H 段末尾 )
乎翻倍
认为：车流中驾
Horn
In essence, each driver would constantly
驶员持续调整与前 后
/
38 E make adjustments to keep their car roughly
车等距，可减少幽灵
halfway between... (E 段第 2 句 )
堵车
在双边控制系统普及
...human drivers can help reduce phantom
前，驾驶员应与前车
39 N traffic jams simply by not following the car
保持距离以减少幽灵
in front so closely. (N 段 )
堵车
Horn 称：对现有设备 ...it could be achieved with relatively simple
40 简单改造即可实现车 F modifications to the adaptive cruise
辆间距双边控制 control... (F 段 )
陷入幽灵堵车的驾驶 “When caught in such a jam... assume that
41 员常误以为发生事故 B there must be an accident, or
或施工 construction...” (B 段 )
需使用两套传感器帮 The bilateral control approach would
42 M
助驾驶员判断车距 include adding rear-facing sensors... (M 段 )
解决幽灵堵车每年可
...solving phantom jams could save... $121
为美国节省数十亿美
43 G
billion per year... (G 段 )
元
幽灵堵车中，同车道 A phantom jam begins when a car... slows
44 车辆依次减速，形成 D down... spreads backward... like a wave... (D
波浪效应 段
)
发现：鱼群 鸟群
Horn /
...schools of fish and flocks of birds... use
在密集移动时使用类
45 L similar spacing strategies to avoid hitting
似双边控制的策略避
each other... (L 段 )
免碰撞
二、 （仔细阅读）
PassageOne文章主题：社会对外表与内在美的价值取向答案速查：46-50:BCDAC
题号 题干摘要 答案 核心定位点
第一段反映美国社 Our society places a high value on physical
46 B
会如何看待外表？ appearance. ( 首段首句 )
人们过度追求外表 They may neglect to cultivate the inner
47 C
时会发生什么？ qualities that matter more. ( 第 2 段 )
作者如何看待外在 It may do as much harm as good. ( 第 3 段：过
48 D
美？ 度关注外表导致忽视内在
)
Meeting of minds. ( 第 4 段：Spiritual
什么能带来精神共
49 A connection arises from shared values and
鸣？
understanding)
培养内在美会带来 We will meet people who value us for who we
50 C
什么结果？ are. ( 末段结论 )
三、 （仔细阅读）
PassageTwo
文章主题：植物肉（Plant-basedMeats）的发展与影响答案速查：51-55:CABDA
题号 题干摘要 答案 核心定位点
Plant-based meats are coming soon to a
对植物肉的未来消费趋
51 C dinner table near you... explosive growth. (
势预测？
首段
)
和
Beyond Burger
Most buyers are not vegetarians but meat
的消费
52 Impossible Foods A
-eaters seeking alternatives. ( 第 2 段 )
者特征？
评价
Joan Solzman
“They very much resemble animal meat.” (
产品的
53 Impossible Foods B
第 段
3 )
核心观点？
It reduces various health risks posed by
植物性饮食对健康的实
54 D meat consumption. ( 第 4 段：lower rates of
际影响？
heart disease...)
作者最终推荐的饮食选 Naturally produced foods. ( 末段：whole
55 A
择？ plant foods like beans and vegetables)听力
参考答案
1.A) Byslappingsomebutter onit.
2.B) Toattend anhonorary ceremony.
3.A) Stolemail several times.
4.D) Uptofifteen yearsinprison.
5.C) Itcreates waste andseverelyimpacts the environment.
6.D) Tourgemanufacturers andconsumers toreduce waste.
7.B) Identifying the sourceofthe problem.
8.A) Thecity's rush-hour trafficisintolerable.
9.C) Air conditioningthe city's subway.
10.C)Hetakes ahalf-hourbus ridetowork.
11.B)Send her hishousing agent'stelephone number.
12.D)Hehad someplasticsurgerydone.
13.B)Theman'suse ofthe expression 'fixed'.
14.C)Itseemed togive him acertain uniqueness.
15.D)Critical.
16.B)Through evolution.
17.A)Withpeople imitating soundsaround them.
18.D)Making soundshelps one communicate with people theycan'tsee.
19.C)Somewhat selfish.
20.A)Whenthey wanted tohave acompetitive team member.
21.D)Consider the consequences.
22.B)More imagesof animals thanhumans.
23.C)They were kept by royalty.
24.D)Toshow offherriches and power.
25.A)Itwas partof the royalestate.
听力原文
NEWS1
7岁的Tariq因在玉米上抹黄油走红，被任命为南达科他州“官方玉米大使”。他的采访视频被改编成
歌曲，吸引了数百万观看。南达科他州是美国玉米主产区之一，Tariq受邀参加州玉米宫的荣誉仪
式，以推广该州的农业和旅游业。
Q1:How didTariq makecorn tastebetter?
Q2:Whywere Tariq andhisfamily invited toSouth Dakota?
NEWS2
两名男子因多次盗窃邮箱和持有邮政钥匙被捕。调查显示，他们使用钥匙窃取邮件长达四个月，面
临最高15年监禁。Q3:WhatdidJordan JaxandTarod Goodman doaccording to anews release?
Q4:WhatdoJordan Jaxand Tarod Goodmanface?
NEWS3
快时尚因环境问题受批评。研究者建议通过政策（如生产税）激励制造商和消费者减少浪费，并需
先识别供应链中的问题根源。
Q5:Whyhas the clothing industrycomeunder attack?
Q6:Whydo the researchersputforth suchpolicies as production tax?
Q7:Whatshould bedone firsttoeliminatethe harm causedby the clothing industry?
CONVERSATION 1
女性抱怨城市早高峰拥堵和地铁无空调，男性建议她联系自己的房屋中介找更近的住所。
Q8:Whyis the womancomplaining?
Q9:Whatdoes the womansuggestdoing?
Q10:Whatdo we learn aboutthe man fromthe conversation?
Q11:Whatdoes the woman askthe manto do atthe end?
CONVERSATION 2
男性提到朋友Johnny因女友要求做了整形手术。女性批评其女友肤浅自私，认为Johnny不应妥协。
Q12:Whatdoes the man sayaboutJohnny?
Q13:Whatdoes the woman findpuzzling?
Q14:Whatdidthe man think ofJohnny's scar?
Q15:How could we describe the speaker's attitudetowards Johnny's girlfriend?
PASSAGE 1
语言通过进化产生，有两种理论：模仿周围声音或从手势过渡到发声，后者便于与看不见的人交流。
Q16:How didlanguage comeintobeing accordingto researchers?
Q17:How didlanguage startaccording tothe firsttheory?
Q18:Whydid peopleswitch from gesturingtomaking sounds?
PASSAGE 2
炫耀财富会让人显得自私，不利于合作，但在竞争情境中可能有益。研究建议分享财富时需考虑后
果。
Q19:How would peopledescribesomeonewho shows offtheir socialstatus?
Q20:When were participantsmore likely tochoose someone who signaledtheir wealth?
Q21:Whatshouldpeople dowhen sharing their wealthand status online?
PASSAGE 3
人类最早洞穴壁画以动物为主，早期动物园由皇室建立。埃及女王Hatshepsut为展示权力建立动物
园，英国亨利一世的动物收藏后迁至伦敦塔。
Q22:Whatcan we seein theoldestcavepaintings?
Q23:Whatdo we learn aboutthe firstknown collections ofanimals?
Q24:Whatmightbe the reason the Egyptian queencreatedthe zoo?
Q25:Whatdo we learn aboutKing Henrythe first'scollectionofanimals?
25年6月四级听力第一套完整英文原文
NEWS1
Everythingchangedfor 7-year-oldTariq whenhe slapped somebutter onan ear ofcorn.He
knew ittasted good,butbutter madeitbetter. His passion for producegothima position as
South Dakota'sOfficial CornAmbassador.Tariq'sprofessionoflove for his favoritevegetable
earned him the name,the Corn Kid.This was after hisonline interview attractedmillions ofviews
andwas madeinto asong.South Dakotais oneofthe top corn producersin America.Thecorn
provides nourishmentacrossthe globe.Tariq said,"Not everyone hastolike corn,buteveryone
shoulddefinitely tryit,especially with butter." Tariq andhisfamily were invited toSouth Dakotatoattendthe honorary ceremony attheState's Corn Palace.Officialswanted tohighlightSouth
Dakota'stwo largestindustries,tourismand agriculture.Tariqcouldn't believehiseyes when he
sawthe palacemadeofcorn.
Q1:How didTariq makecorn tastebetter?
Q2:Whywere Tariq andhisfamily invited toSouth Dakota?
NEWS2
Twoarrests were announcedThursday. Theywere inconnection witha stringof mail theftsfrom
US PostalServicecollectionboxes inMaryland andforthe possessionofa stolenpostalkey,
accordingto the DepartmentofJustice.Jordan Jax and Tarod Goodman,both23,were arrested.
Evidencegathered inan investigation showed the pair stolemail on multiple occasionsusing the
key.According toanews release,Jax andGoodman stole mail foraround four months.
Investigatorsreviewed videos ofthe collectionboxes,whichshowed the two menloadingthe
stolenmail into Jax’svehicle.Investigators were also ableto recoverthe key usedtoopen the
boxes.JaxandGoodman eachfaceup to15years infederalprison forthe mail thefts,and upto
10yearsfor possessionofthe postalkey.
Q3:WhatdidJordan JaxandTarod Goodman doaccording to anews release?
Q4:WhatdoJordan Jaxand Tarod Goodmanface?
NEWS3
Canfastfashionbe sustainable? Researchers thinkyes.Identifying why the fastfashion business
modelcreates waste and determiningwhether regulatorscan establishincentives forconsumers
andmanufacturers aresteps toreducewaste.Recently, the clothing industry hascomeunder
attackfor creatingawaste problem with seriousenvironmentalconsequences.Inthe absenceof
environmentally andeconomicallyfeasible recycling options,fastfashionmanufacturers pump
outlow-qualityclothes producedin highvolumesthat areworn only afewtimes andthen
discarded.Theresearchersputforthpolicycontributions rangingfromsustainabledisposal of
leftover stockto productiontax toincentivize bothmanufacturers andconsumers tobemore
waste-conscious.Inorder todeviseeffective policies tocurb theenvironmental impactof the
clothing industry, itisimportanttoidentifythe sourceofthe problem inthe supplychain.
Manufacturers,consumers,andregulatory bodies canthen takean informedapproachto
recognize the environmentalimpactoffastfashionandto designan ecosystemto reducewaste,
incentivizeinnovation, andcreate new businessmodels tomanage waste.
Q5:Whyhas the clothing industrycomeunder attack?
Q6:Whydo the researchersputforth suchpolicies as production tax?
Q7:Whatshould bedone firsttoeliminatethe harm causedby the clothing industry?
CONVERSATION 1
M:Hey Mariah,you seem tobe verymuch annoyed.Whathappened?
W:Rushhour inthis cityis killingme.
M:Ah,yes.Rushhour is terrible,especially inthe morning between 8and 9.Butwhatelsecan
you expectinacity this big?
W:Well,Ithinkthe local governmentcouldhelp improve things.Imean,gettingridof rushhour
maybe impossible,butitcouldbe mademore tolerable,don’tyou think?
M:Um,butI’mnotsurehow.
W:Well,for example,the subway system couldhaveair conditioning. Iknow many cities inthe
worldhaveair conditioningintheir subway, sowhy can’twe? Itgetssohotin the summer,Ican
hardlybreathedown there.And addtothat, the rushhour crowds withstrangers packed close
together inthe subway carriages.Thewhole thing isjusthorrible.
M:Ah,yes,you are completelyright.Thetrainshere are too old.Thegovernment should
definitelyinvestinnew ones withairconditioning. Iguess I’mfortunate Itake the businstead.
W:Oh,that’smuch better.
M:Yeah,it’smore convenient.Bus number 36 goes straightfrommyhouse tothe office.It’sa30
-minuteride andIdon’thavetomake any changes.W:Thatsounds nice.Itell you,mycurrentcommuteiskilling me.Maybe Ishould movecloser to
the office.
M:Well,Iknow agreathousingagent. Ifoundthe flatI’mliving innow throughhim.And Ilove it.
W:Hmm.Could you sendmehis number please?
M:Surething. Justtellhim exactly whatyou are looking for,andI’msure he willfind something
good.
Q8:Whyis the womancomplaining?
Q9:Whatdoes the womansuggestdoing?
Q10:Whatdo we learn aboutthe man fromthe conversation?
Q11:Whatdoes the woman askthe manto do atthe end?
CONVERSATION 2
M:Did you seeJohnny recently? Helooks completely differentnow —noscar on his chin!
W:Oh,he hadthatoperation? Ithoughthe said hewould never "fix" hisface.He saidthat scar
waspartof hisidentity.
M:Hemusthavefelt differentlythough.Hemust havefelt self-consciousandinsecureperhaps.
W:Thenwhy did hehavethe operation?
M:Becausehisgirlfriend wanted him to.
W:What? That’ssosuperficial andselfishof her.IfJohnny’sgirlfriend doesn’tlike himfor who he
is,thenshe does notdeservetobe hisgirlfriend.
M:You are right.Sohe isinsaneto give intoher like that.ButwhenItoldhim,he saidhe loves
herand would justdo whatshewants him to.
W:Whatafool heis.
Q12:Whatdoes the man sayaboutJohnny?
Q13:Whatdoes the woman findpuzzling?
Q14:Whatdidthe man think ofJohnny’sscar?
Q15:How could we describe the speaker’sattitude towardsJohnny’sgirlfriend?
PASSAGE 1
Talkingis unique tohumans.Ananimalmightmake 10different sounds,butanadulthuman
knows more than20,000 words.Additionally, we’rethe onlyanimal thatexpressesthoughts infull
sentences.Researchersdon’tthink languagewas invented.Instead,they think itevolved.How
didtalkingevolve? There aretwo main theories.Thefirsttheory isthatlanguage started with
peoplemaking different sounds,mostly imitating thethings around them,like animalcalls,nature
sounds,and the sounds oftools.Perhapsthey made the sound ofwindtocomment onthe
weatheror imitated the sound ofabirdtotell afriend thatthere was abird nearby. Then over
hundredsofthousandsof years,thosesounds turned into wordsthat peoplebeganto learn as
partoftheir language.Atsomepoint,peoplestarted stringing the words together toform
sentences.Theother main theory, whichismore recent,isthat people startedoffby gesturing,
pointingat things withtheir hands andimitatingactions usingtheir bodies.Eventually, these
gesturesturned intofull signlanguage.This theoryguessesthatafter developing sign languages,
peopleeventually started makingsounds alongwith theirgestures. Atsomepoint,they switched
tomostlymakingsounds thatbecamewordsinstead ofjustusingtheir bodies.Thereason they
switchedto making sounds,the theorygoes, isthattalking outloud lets you communicate with
someoneevenwhen you can’tsee them.
Q16:How didlanguage comeintobeing accordingto researchers?
Q17:How didlanguage startaccording tothe firsttheory?
Q18:Whydid peopleswitch from gesturingtomaking sounds?
PASSAGE 2
Isitagood idea todisplay luxury brandsand othersignals ofstatus? Itdepends onthe situation.
Studieshave shown thatpeoplewho appear tobe wealthy tend tobeconsidered more intelligent,
disciplined,andcompetentthanthose who donot. Butnew researchfoundthat people believe
someonewho shows offtheir socialstatus caresmore aboutbenefiting themselves than helping
others.Thismeans peopleare less willingto collaboratewith them.Modesty may bekey whencooperationis essential,buttheresearchers also foundthatin somecases,status signalinghas
advantages.Experiments showed thatparticipants were lesslikely tochoose someonewho
signals their wealthorstatus tojoin agroup seeking cooperativemembers. Butparticipants were
morelikely tochoose thatperson when theywere looking for acompetitive team member.These
findings suggestthatpeople should changehow they presentthemselves,dependingon their
socialgoal.This isthe era ofsocialmedia.Peoplecan easily sharetheir wealthandstatus to
large audiences,butthey need toconsider the consequences.Postingaboutluxury purchases
andexpensivevacations online may helpyou topersuadeothers and frightencompetitors,butit
couldalsosignaltopotentialfriends or futureemployers that you are unlikely tothinkabout the
needsofothers. Thismakes things trickyfor people who maywant toimpressothers while also
demonstrating thattheyare ateam player.
Q19:How would peopledescribesomeonewho shows offtheir socialstatus?
Q20:When were participantsmore likely tochoose someone who signaledtheir wealth?
Q21:Whatshouldpeople dowhen sharing their wealthand status online?
PASSAGE 3
Humanfascination with animalsgoes back asfar ashumans do.Ofthe oldestcave paintings
discovered,someare up to 40,000 years old and there are more imagesof animals than humans.
Atsomepoint,humans began tocapture andhold animals.Thefirstknown collections wereheld
by royaltyand were notopen tothe public.InEgypt, researchershavefoundbuildings from
around 3,500 BC containingthe remainsofanimals, includingelephants,which werenotnative to
Egypt.Butlifewasn’teasyfor theseanimals.They probably hadshortlives,andthe remains
show evidence ofsevere injuries.Thefirstpublic exhibitof animals mayhavebeen createdby
Egypt’sQueen Hatshepsutaround 1480 BC.Researchersthinkthe zoo was startedwith animals
broughthomefromafar-offland known as Punt. It’sunclear why thequeen builtthe zoo,butit
mighthave been toshow offher wealth and power. Earlyzoos arefound allover the world. In
China,Emperor WenWangis saidto havebuiltagarden ofintelligence around1060 BC.It
includeddeer,birds,andmany fish.In England,King Henrythe firstsetupacollectionof animals
inabout1110 as partofthe royal estate.His collectionincludedtigers and lions.This collection
eventuallymoved tothe Tower ofLondonin 1235.Thecollectionstayed atthat locationfor 600
years.
Q22:Whatcan we seein theoldestcavepaintings?
Q23:Whatdo we learn aboutthe firstknown collections ofanimals?
Q24:Whatmightbe the reason the Egyptian queencreatedthe zoo?
Q25:Whatdo we learn aboutKing Henrythe first’scollection ofanimals?
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NEWS1
原文翻译：
7岁的Tariq在玉米棒上抹了点黄油后，一切都变了。他知道玉米好吃，但黄油让它更美味。他对农
产品的热情使他成为南达科他州的“官方玉米大使”。Tariq对最爱的蔬菜的深情告白让他赢得了“玉
米小子”的称号——此前他的在线采访吸引了数百万观看量并被改编成歌曲。南达科他州是美国玉
米主产区之一，其玉米滋养全球。Tariq说：“不是所有人都必须喜欢玉米，但每个人都该尝尝，特
别是加黄油的。”Tariq一家受邀参加南达科他州玉米宫的荣誉仪式，官方希望借此推广该州两大产
业：旅游业和农业。看到玉米建造的宫殿时，Tariq简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。重点词汇解析：
1.slapped（抹上）：动词，指随意涂抹，如“slap butter onbread”（往面包上抹黄油）。
2.Ambassador（大使）：名词，本意为外交使节，此处引申为“推广代表”。
3.honorary ceremony（荣誉仪式）：固定搭配，指授予荣誉的正式活动。
4.highlight（推广/突出）：动词，强调使某事物引人注目，如“highlightthefeatures”（突出特点）。
5.nourishment（滋养）：名词，指食物提供的营养，如“providenourishment”（提供营养）。
NEWS2
原文翻译：
周四宣布逮捕两名男子，其涉嫌在马里兰州多次盗窃美国邮政信箱并持有被盗邮局钥匙。23岁的
Jordan Jax和Tarod Goodman被捕。调查证据显示，二人多次用钥匙窃取邮件。新闻稿称，他们
持续偷窃邮件约四个月。调查人员调取信箱监控，发现他们将赃物装入Jax的车辆，并成功追回开
箱钥匙。二人因邮件盗窃最高面临15年联邦监禁，因持有邮局钥匙另面临最高10年刑期。
重点词汇解析：
1.inconnection with（涉嫌）：介词短语，法律用语，指“与...有关联”。
2.possession（持有）：名词，法律中特指“非法持有物品”。
3.news release（新闻稿）：固定搭配，指官方发布的声明。
4.recover（追回）：动词，此处指“寻回被盗物品”。
5. face up to（面临）：动词短语，后接处罚，如“face up to 20 years in prison”（面临20年监禁）。
NEWS3
原文翻译：
快时尚能否可持续？研究者认为可以。识别该商业模式为何产生浪费，并确定监管者能否激励消费
者和制造商，是减少浪费的关键步骤。近期，服装业因造成严重环境影响的浪费问题受抨击。由于
缺乏环保且经济的回收方案，快时尚厂商大量生产低质服装，仅穿几次便被丢弃。研究者提出政策
建议：从可持续处理库存到征收生产税，以激励厂商和消费者减少浪费。为制定有效政策遏制服装
业环境影响，需先识别供应链中的问题根源。厂商、消费者及监管机构可据此认知快时尚的生态影
响，设计减少浪费、激励创新和管理废物的新商业模式。
重点词汇解析：
1.sustainable（可持续的）：形容词，环保领域核心词汇，反义词为“unsustainable”。
2.incentives（激励措施）：名词，指政策或经济刺激手段。
3.pumpout（大量生产）：动词短语，含贬义，指“粗制滥造”。
4.discarded（丢弃）：动词，被动语态，强调“被抛弃”。
5.curb（遏制）：动词，正式用语，如“curb pollution”（遏制污染）。
CONVERSATION 1
原文翻译：
男：嗨Mariah，你看起来很心烦，怎么了？
女：这城市的高峰时段真要命！
男：是啊，特别是早上8到9点。但大城市能指望什么呢？
女：我觉得政府可以改善。高峰消除不了，但总能让它好受点吧？比如地铁装空调！我知道全球很
多地铁都有空调，为什么我们没有？夏天闷得无法呼吸，再加上高峰期的拥挤人群，简直可怕。
男：你说得对！这儿的列车太旧了，政府该投资新车型。幸好我坐公交。
女：公交更好吗？
男：是啊，36路直达办公室，半小时不用换乘。
女：真不错！我这通勤真要命，或许该搬近点。
男：我认识个靠谱房屋中介，现在住的房子就是他找的。
女：把他电话发我吧？
男：没问题！告诉他需求就行。重点词汇解析：
1.annoyed（心烦意乱）：形容词，程度强于“angry”，指因琐事烦躁。
2.tolerable（可忍受的）：形容词，反义词“intolerable”（无法忍受）。
3.packed（拥挤）：动词，描述“密集拥挤”，如“packedlike sardines”（挤得像沙丁鱼）。
4.commute（通勤）：名词，指上下班路程。
5.housing agent（房屋中介）：复合名词，职业称谓。
CONVERSATION 2
原文翻译：
男：最近见Johnny了吗？他大变样了——下巴疤痕没了！
女：他做手术了？他说过绝不“修复”脸的，说疤痕是他的标志啊！
男：他肯定是介意了，可能自卑吧。
女：那为何手术？
男：他女朋友要求的。
女：什么？她太肤浅自私了！如果她不喜欢真实的Johnny，就不配当他女友。
男：是啊，他妥协太蠢了。但他说爱她，愿意满足她要求。
女：真是个傻瓜。
重点词汇解析：
1.plasticsurgery（整形手术）：专有名词，“cosmetic surgery”同义。
2.superficial（肤浅的）：形容词，贬义，指“只看外表”。
3.self-conscious（自卑的）：形容词，指“过度在意他人看法”。
4.give into（妥协）：动词短语，指“屈服于压力”。
5.identity（身份标识）：名词，此处指“个人特征”。
PASSAGE 1
原文翻译：
语言是人类独有的能力。动物或许能发10种声音，但成人掌握超2万词汇，且唯人类能用完整句子
表达思想。研究者认为语言非发明而是进化而来。如何进化？两大理论：其一，语言始于人类模仿
周围声音（如动物叫声、自然声、工具声），如模拟风声评天气，或学鸟叫告知附近有鸟。几十万
年后，这些声音演变为语言中的词汇。随后，词汇组成句子。其二较新的理论认为，人类始于手势
（用手指物或身体模仿动作），逐渐发展成手语，后加入声音辅助手势。最终，声音取代手势成为
主要交流方式——因发声能在看不见对方时交流。
重点词汇解析：
1.evolved（进化）：动词，强调“自然渐进发展”。
2.imitate（模仿）：动词，如“imitateaccents”（模仿口音）。
3.gesturing（打手势）：动名词，指“肢体语言交流”。
4.sign language（手语）：专有名词，聋哑人沟通方式。
5.commenton（评论）：动词短语，正式表达观点。
PASSAGE 2
原文翻译：
炫耀奢侈品和地位信号是否明智？视情境而定。研究表明，看似富有者常被认为更聪明、自律、能
干。但新研究发现，炫耀社会地位者被视为“利己大于助人”，导致他人不愿合作。当协作至关重要
时，谦逊是关键；但某些情境下，地位信号也有优势。实验表明：参与者不愿选择炫耀财富者加入
协作团队，但若需竞争性成员时则更倾向选择此人。结论是：人们应根据社交目标调整自我展示方
式。在社交媒体时代，分享财富地位需考虑后果——晒奢侈品或豪华假期或可震慑竞争者，但也向
潜在朋友或雇主传递“不关心他人需求”的信号，令想展示团队精神者陷入两难。
重点词汇解析：
1.status signaling（地位信号）：名词短语，指“通过物品展示地位”。2.collaborate（协作）：动词，正式用语，近义词“cooperate”。
3.modesty（谦逊）：名词，反义词“arrogance”（傲慢）。
4.competitive（竞争性的）：形容词，此处指“具有竞争意识”。
5.consequences（后果）：名词，常指“负面影响”。
PASSAGE 3
原文翻译：
人类对动物的痴迷与人类历史一样久远。现存最古老洞穴壁画（约4万年）中，动物形象多于人类。
后来，人类开始捕获圈养动物。最早的已知收藏由皇室拥有，不对外开放。埃及公元前3500年的
建筑中发现非本土动物（如大象）遗骸，但这些动物生存艰难，遗骸显示重伤痕迹。首个公共动物
园或由埃及女王Hatshepsut（公元前1480年）创建，动物来自遥远之地Punt。女王建园动机不明，
但可能是炫耀财富权力。早期动物园遍布全球：中国周文王（公元前1060年）建“灵囿”养鹿鸟鱼；
英国亨利一世（约1110年）将狮虎收藏作为皇家资产，1235年迁至伦敦塔并留存600年。
重点词汇解析：
1.fascination（痴迷）：名词，搭配“with”，指“对...着迷”。
2.royalty（皇室）：集合名词，单数形式表整体。
3.remains（遗骸）：名词，考古术语，指“生物残骸”。
4.exhibit（展览）：名词，此处指“动物园的展示”。
5.royal estate（皇家资产）：名词短语，指“君主拥有的财产”。
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