1、2019年 12月英语四级听力真题及答案Section A11. A. Read the notice on the window B. Get a new bus scheduleC. Go and ask the staff D. Board the bus to Cleveland12. A. He was looking forward to seeing the giraffes.B. He enjoyed watching the animal performance.C. He got home too late to see the TV specialD. He fell a
2、sleep in the middle of the TV program.13. A. She wants to take the most direct way.B. She may be late for the football game.C. She is worried about missing her flight.D. She is currently caught in a traffic jam.14. A. At a restaurant B. In a fish shop C. At a clinic D. On a fishing boat15. A. He is
3、an experienced sales manager.B. He is being interviewed for a job.C. He is a close friend of the woman.D. He is good at answering tricky questions.16. A. The man should consider his privacy first.B. The man will choose a low-rent apartment.C. The man is not certain if he can find a quieter placeD. T
4、he man is unlikely to move out of the dormitory.17. A. The woman is going to make her topic more focused.B. The man and woman are working on a joint project.C. One should choose a broad topic for a research paper.D. It tool a lot of time to get the man on the right track.18. A. They went camping thi
5、s time last year.B. They didnt quite enjoy their last picnic.C. They learned to cooperate under harsh conditions.D. They werent experienced in organizing picnics.Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.19. A. H e likes Sweden better than England.B. He prefers hot weather
6、 to cold weather.C. He is an Englishman living in Sweden.D. He visits London nearly every winter.20. A. The bad weather B. The gloomy winter C. The cold houses D. The long night21. A. Delightful B. Painful C. Depressing D. Refreshing22. A. They often stay up late reading B. They work hard and play h
7、ardC. They like to go camping in summer D. They try to earn more and spend moreQuestions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.23. A. English Literature B. Management C. French D. Public Administration24. A. English teaching B. Staff trainingC. Careers guidance D. Psychological
8、counseling25. A. Its generous scholarships B. Its worldwide fameC. Its well-designed courses D. Its pleasant environment参考答案11.C) Go and ask the staff。12. D) He fell asleep in the middle of the TV program。13. C) She is worried about missing her flight。14. A) At a restaurant。15. B) He is being interv
9、iewed for a job。16. D) The man is unlikely to move out of the dormitory。17. A) The woman is going to make her topic more focused.18. B) They didnt quite enjoy their last picnic。19. C) He is an Englishman living in Sweden。20. C) The cold houses。21. C) Depressing。22. B) They work hard and play hard。23
10、. C) French。24. C) Careers guidance。25. D) Its pleasant environment。Section BPassage One26. A. Characteristics of Japanese artists B. Some features of Japanese cultureC. The art of Japanese brush painting D. The uniqueness of Japanese art27. A. To calm themselves down B. To enhance concentrationC. T
11、o show their impatience D. To signal lack of interest28. A. How listeners in different cultures show respectB. How speakers can win approval from the audienceC. How speakers can misunderstand the audienceD. How different Western and Eastern art forms arePassage Two29. A. Directing personnel evaluati
12、on B. Buying and maintaining equipmentC. Drawing up plans for in-service training D. Interviewing and recruiting employees30. A. Some of his equipment was damaged in a fireB. The training program he ran was a failureC. Two of his workers were injured at work D. Two of his employees committed theft31
13、. A. A better relationship with his boss B. Advancement to a higher positionC. A better-paying job in another company D. Improvement in the companys management32. A. She has more self-confidence than ChrisB. She works with Chris in the same divisionC. She has more management experience than ChrisD.
14、She is competing with Chris for the new jobPassage Three33. A. They help us see the important values of a cultureB. They guide us in handling human relationshipsC. They help us express ourselves more effectivelyD. They are an infinite source of human knowledge34. A. Their wording may become differen
15、t B. The values they reflect may changeC. Their origins can no longer be traced D. They may be misinterpreted occasionally35. A. Certain values are shared by a large number of culturesB. Some proverbs are assuming more and more importanceC. Old proverbs are constantly replaced by new onesD. Certain
16、values have always been central to a culture参考答案26. C) The art of Japanese brush painting。27. B) To enhance concentration。28. A) How listeners in different cultures show respect。29. B) Buying and maintaining equipment。30. D) Two of his employees committed theft。31. B) Advancement to a higher positio
17、n。32. D) She is competing with Chris for the new job。33. A) They help us see the important values of a culture。34. B) The values they reflect may change。35. A)They help us see the important values of a cultureSection CDictationOur lives are woven together. As much as I enjoy my own 36_. I no longer
18、imagine I can get through a 37_ day, much less all my life, 38_ on my own. Even if I am on 39_ in the mountains, I am eating food someone else has grown, living in a house some else has built, wearing clothes someone else has 40_ from cloth woven by others, using 41_ someone else is distributing to
19、my house. 42_ of interdependence is everywhere. We are on this 43_ together.As I was growing up, 44_. “Make your own way”, “stand on your own two feet”, or my mothers favorite remark when I was face-to-face with consequences of some action： “Now that youve made your bed, lie on it!” Total independen
20、ce is a dominant theme in our culture, I imagine that 45_. But the teaching was shaped by our cultural images, and instead I grew up believing that I was supposed to be totally “independent” and consequently became very reluctant to ask for help.46_.参考答案36 company,37single38completely39vacation40sew
21、n41electricity42Evidence43 journey44I remember being carefully taught that independence not interdependence was everything.45 what my parents were trying to teach me was to take responsibilities for my actions and my choices.46I would do almost anything not to be a burden, and not require any help from anybody.
