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2012 年 12 月大学英语四级(CET-4)听力真题试卷
Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)
SectionA
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each
conversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationand
thequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,
youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Then
markthecorrespondingletteronAnswer Sheet 2withasinglelinethroughthecenter.
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
11.[A]Heneedsanotherweekforthepainting. [B]Thepaintingwascompletedjustintime.
[C]Thebuildingwon’topenuntilnextweek. [D]Hisartisticworkhasbeenwellreceived.
12.[A]Gocamping. [B]Rentatent.
[C]Decoratehishouse. [D]organizeaparty.
13.[A]ShetalkedwithMr.Wrightonthephone. [B]SheisabouttocallMr.Wright’ssecretary.
[C]ShewillseeMr.Wrightatlunchtime. [D]ShefailedtoreachMr.Wright.
14.[A]Heisactuallyveryhardworking. [B]Hehasdifficultyfinishinghisproject.
[C]Heneedstospendmoretimeinthelab. [D]Heseldomtellsthetruthabouthimself.
15.[A]Rulesrestrictingsmoking. [B]Waystoquitsmoking.
[C]Smokers’healthproblems. [D]Hazardsofpassivesmoking.
16.[A]Heisoutoftownallmorning. [B]Heistiedupinfamilymatters.
[C]Hehasbeenwritingareport. [D]Hehasgotmeetingstoattend.
17.[A]Heisnoteasy-going. [B]Heisthespeakers’boss.
[C]Heisnotathomethisweekend. [D]Heseldominvitespeopletohishome.
18.[A]Takeabreak. [B]Refuelhiscar.
[C]Asktheway. [D]Haveacupofcoffee.
Questions19to 21are basedonthepassageyou have justheard.
19.[A]Theyareasgoodashistoricalfilms. [B]Theygiveyoungstersathrill.
[C]Theyhavegreatlyimproved. [D]Theyarebetterthancomicsonfilm.
20.[A]Theeffectswereverygood. [B]Theactingwasjustso-so.
[C]Theplotwastoocomplicated. [D]Thecharacterswerelifelike.
21.[A]Theytriumphedultimatelyoverevilinthebattle.
1/4[B]TheyplayedthesameroleinWaroftheWorlds.
[C]Theyarepopularfiguresamongyoungpeople.
[D]Theyaretwoleadingcharactersinthefilm.
Questions22to 25are basedonthepassageyou have justheard.
22.[A]ItisscheduledonThursdaynight. [B]Itissupposedtolastnineweeks.
[C]Ittakesplaceonceaweek. [D]Itusuallystartsatsix.
23.[A]Tomakegooduseofhersparetimeintheevening.
[B]Tomeettherequirementsofherin-servicetraining.
[C]Toimproveherdrivingskillsasquicklyaspossible.
[D]Togetsomebasicknowledgeaboutcarmaintenance.
24.[A]Participateingroupdiscussions. [B]Taketurnstomakepresentations.
[C]Listentotheteacher’sexplanation. [D]Answertheteacher’squestions.
25.[A]Mostofthemarefemale. [B]Somehaveapart-timejob.
[C]Theyplantobuyanewcar. [D]Afewofthemareoldchaps.
Section B
Direction: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some
questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must
choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter
ontheAnswer Sheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
PassageOne
Questions26to 29are basedonthepassageyou have justheard.
26.[A]Sheisnotgoodatmakingfriends. [B]Sheisnotwelloff.
[C]Sheenjoyscompany. [D]Shelikestogotoconcertsalone.
27.[A]Theirsimilarsocialstatus. [B]Theirinterdependence.
[C]Theircommoninterest. [D]Theiridenticalcharacter.
28.[A]InvitePattoaliveconcert. [B]BuysomegiftsforPat’skids.
[C]HelptakecareofPat’skids. [D]PayforPat’sseasontickets.
29.[A]Itcandevelopbetweenpeoplewithabigdifferentinincome.
[B]Itcanbemaintainedamongpeopleofdifferentagegroups.
[C]Itcannotlastlongwithoutsimilarfamilybackground.
[D]Itcannotbesustainedwhenfriendsmovefarapart.
PassageTwo
2/4Questions30o32are based on thepassage you havejustheard.
30.[A]Priorityofstudents’academicachievements.
[B]Equaleducationopportunitiestoallchildren.
[C]Socialequalitybetweenteachersandstudents.
[D]Respectforstudents’individuality.
31.[A]Efficient. [B]Complicated.
[C]Lengthy. [D]Democratic.
32.[A]Tohelpthemacquirehands-onexperience.
[B]Totrytocutdownitsoperationalexpenses.
[C]Toprovidepart-timejobsforneedystudents.
[D]Toenablethemtolearntotakeresponsibility.
PassageThree
Questions33to 35are basedonthepassageyou have justheard.
33.[A]Thebestwaytoworkthroughafingermaze.
[B]Individualdoingbetterinfrontofanaudience.
[C]Researchershavingcontributedgreatlytopsychology.
[D]Improvementsontheclassificationofhumanbehavior.
34.[A]Whenyoufeelencouragedbytheaudience.
[B]Whenyoutrytofigureoutaconfusinggame.
[C]Whenyoualreadyknowhowtodosomething.
[D]Whenyoucompetewithotherpeopleinagroup.
35.[A]Practicingconstantly. [B]Workingbyoneself.
[B]Learningbydoing. [D]Usingprovenmethods.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you
should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you arerequired to
fillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom
44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blank, you can either use the exact
words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is
readforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
注意：此部分试题在答题卡2上作答。
Americantodayhavedifferenteatinghabitsthantheyhadinthepast.Thereisawide(36)
offoodavailable.Theyhaveabroader(37) ofnutrition(营养),sotheybuymorefreshfruitand
(38) thaneverbefore.Atthesametime,Americans(39)
increasingquantitiesofsweetsandsodas.
Statistics show that the way people live (40) the way they eat.American lifestyles have changed.
Therearenowgrowingnumbersofpeoplewholivealone,(41) parentsandchildren,anddouble-income
3/4families. These changing lifestyles are (42) for the increasing number of people who must (43)
meals or sometimes simply go withoutthem. ManyAmericans have less time than ever before to spendpreparing
food.(44)
. Moreover,Americans eat out nearly four times a week on
average.
Itiseasytostudytheamountsandkindsoffoodthatpeopleconsume.(45)
.This information not only tells
uswhatpeopleeating,butalsotellsusaboutthechangesinattitudesandtastes.(46)
. Instead, chicken, turkey and fish have become more popular. Sales of these foods
havegreatlyincreasedinrecentyears.
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