2016年12月大学英语四级考试真题答案共三套.docx

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1、2016年12月高校英语四级考试真题答案（共三套）听力答案Section A1. A It was dangerous to live in.2. B A storm3. B They were trapped in an underground elevator.4. C They sent supplies to keep the miners warm.5. D Close some of its post office.6. C Stopping mail delivery on Saturdays.7. A Many post office staff will lose their

2、 jobs.Section B8.D He will lose part of his pay.9.B He is a trustworthy guy.10.D She is better at handling such matters.11.C He is always trying to stir up trouble.12.D Reserved13.A They stay quiet14.C She was never invited to a colleagues home.15.B Houses provide more privacySection C16. D They wil

3、l automatically be given hiring priority.17. C Visit the school careers service.18. B Supervising study spaces to ensure a quiet atmosphere.19. C It may be sold at a higher price.20. A It is healthier than green tee.21. D It does not have a stable market. 22. B They prefer unique objects of high qua

4、lity.23. B They could only try to create at night.24. A Make wise choices.25. A To boost the local economy.阅读答案Section A26. E challenges27. J searched28. D categorizing29. K similarities30. L slightly31. G percentage32. O traditional33. I regardless34. H proving35. M suggestsSection B36. I37. D38. J

5、39. F40. B41. H42. C43. K44. G45. ESection C passage one46. B He intends to get rid of the tipping practice.47. C It forces the customer to comensate the waiter.48. D They can have some say in how much their servers earn.49. A Services quality has little effect on tip size.50. D Waiters should be pa

6、id by employers instead of customers.passage two 51. C The impact of cheap oil on global economic growth.52. D Consumers will spend their savings from cheap oil on other commodities.53. C They use their money reserves to back up consumption.54. B Its negative effects more than cancel out its positiv

7、e effects.55. A People are not spending all the money they save on gas.翻译范文翻译一：在中国文化中，红色通常象征着好运、长寿和华蜜，在春节和其他喜庆场合，红色到处可见。人们把现金作为礼物送给家人或密切挚友时，通常放在红信封里。红色在中国流行的另一个缘由是人们把它与中国革命和共产党相联络。然而，红色并不总是代表好运与欢乐。因为从前死者的名字常用红色书写，用红墨水写中国人名被看成是一种冒犯行为。The color of red in Chinese culture usually means good luck, longev

8、ity and happiness. Red can be found everywhere during Chinese Spring Festival and other joyous occasions. Cashes often in red envelopes are sent to family members or close friends as gifts. Its popularity can also be attributed the fact that people accociate it with Chinese revolution and Communist

9、Party. However, it does not always equal to good luck and joy in that the name of the dead used to be written in red. Using red ink to write names of Chinese people were seen as an offense.翻译二：随着中国的改革开放，如今许多年轻人都喜爱实行西式婚礼。新娘在婚礼上穿着白色婚纱，因为白色被认为是纯净的象征。然而，在中国传统文化中，白色常常是葬礼上运用的颜色。因此务必记住，白花肯定不要用作祝人康复的礼物，尤其不要

10、送给老年人或危重病人。同样，礼金也不能装在白色信封里，而要装在红色信封里。With Chinas reform and opening up, many young people tend to hold Western-style weddings these days. The bride wears a white wedding dress at the wedding, because white is considered as a symbol of purity. However, in traditional Chinese culture, white is often u

11、sed in funerals, so be sure to remember that white flowers must not be used as a gift to the patient, especially not to the seniors or critically illed patients. Similarly, the cash gift cannot be packed in a white envelope, but in a red envelope.翻译三：在中国文化中，黄颜色是一种很重要的颜色，因为它具有独特的象征意义。在封建（feudal)社会中，它

12、象征统治者的权利和权威。那时，黄色是专为皇帝运用的颜色，皇家宫殿全都漆成黄色，皇袍总是黄色的，而一般老百姓是制止穿黄色衣服的。在中国，黄色也是收获的象征。秋天庄稼成熟时，田野变得一片金黄。人们兴致勃勃，庆贺丰收。The color of Yellow, because of its unique symbolic meaning, is very important in Chinese culture. In feudal society, it represents the rulers power and authority. At that time, the color was ex

13、clusively used for the emperorthe royal palace was painted yellow and the imperial robe was always yellow. However, the ordinary people were forbidden to wear clothes of the color yellow. In China, it also signifies harvest. The fields grow golden yellow in autumn when the crops mature. People celeb

14、rate the harvest cheerfully.写作范文四级作文第一篇For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. Suppose you have two options upon graduation: one is to work in a state-owned business and the other in a joint venture. You are to make a choice between the two. Write an essay to explain the reasons

15、 for your choice. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.破题思路：第一段：话题描绘。第二段：说明观点+阐述缘由。第三段：观点结论。参考范文：Stated-owned business or Joint ventureUpon graduation, virtually all college students will confront the problem of the career choice，which is truly a tough choice. Students opin

16、ions differ greatly on this issue. Some hold that there is no better way to get a decent job than working in a stated-owned business which will guarantee my life after retirement, but others take the attitude that a joint venture outweighs any other jobs as it may provide higher income for employees

17、.As to myself, I prefer the latter view. A joint venture, especially a high-salary joint venture, exerts a tremendous fascination on a great number of people, with no exception to me. Although it might be impossible to make sure my retirement pension is good enough, high-salary is exactly what I nee

18、d just now. In my view, our career choices largely depend on where we want to stay for the rest of life. For me, metropolis is the place where I can grasp loads of opportunities and achieve my personal dreams. As I hold the view that live in the moment, not the future, and also in order to finance m

19、yself in some aspects such as the transportation, the house-renting, or social activities, a joint venture can satisfy my needs for the consumption I mentioned above.In short, a joint venture is the first and only consideration in my choice of career.四级作文第二篇For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes

20、to write an essay. Suppose you have two options upon graduation: one is to find a job somewhere and the other to start a business of your own. You are to make a decision. Write an essay to explain the reasons for your decision. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.破题思路：第一段:

21、话题描绘。第二段:说明观点+阐述缘由。第三段:观点结论。参考范文：Upon graduation, virtually all college students will confront the problem of the career choice，which is truly a tough choice. Students opinions differ greatly on this issue. Some hold that priority should be given to start a business of your own, but others take the

22、attitude that finding a job is the best choice influencing their future.As to myself, I prefer the latter view. An opportunity to start a business exerts a tremendous fascination on a great number of people, with no exception to me. In my view, With the competition in the job market becoming increas

23、ingly fierce for college graduates，some ambitious students have tried their hands at launching their own businesses. Over the years，there have been many successful cases of student entrepreneurship and such attempts should be encouraged and promoted by both the universities and the society at large.

24、 Whats more ,College students who start businesses are pioneers，among whom will be born Chinas future business leaders. Faced with unknown challenges， they are audacious enough to embark on a perilous journey while most of their peers enjoy stable salaries by working as white-collars at high-end off

25、ice buildings.All in all, the essential difference between the students who find a job or those students who create their own businesses is that the former are docile followers whereas the latter are aggressive trailblazers. For this reason， business-launching college graduates are more admirable，an

26、d thus they command our deep respect.四级作文第三篇For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. Suppose you have two options upon graduation: one is to take a job in a company and the other to go to a graduate school. You are to make a choice between the two. Write an essay to explain the r

27、easons for your choice. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.破题思路：第一段:话题描绘。第二段:说明观点+阐述缘由。第三段:观点结论。参考范文： Upon graduation, virtually all college students will confront the problem of the career choice，which is truly a tough choice. Students opinions differ greatly on this iss

28、ue. Some hold that priority should be given to take a job, but others take the attitude that going to a graduate school is the most critical factor influencing their future career choices.As to myself, I prefer the latter view. A higher educational background exerts a tremendous fascination on a gre

29、at number of people, with no exception to me. This phenomenon that the graduates have difficulties in finding job after their graduation can easily be found anywhere in our daily life, especially on campus. On the one hand, with the improved high education of Chinese college students which directly

30、brought the result that there are more and more graduates every year. On the contrary, job vacancies dont increase that fast. More people, less food, which is the exact description of the hard condition. On the other hand, more and more people go on to pursue their master and doctor degree; more and

31、 more Chinese oversea students come back to China to hunt better working chances. It is sure that the competition is more and more fierce.Therefore, it is high time that we took effective measures to improve our own competitiveness. That is the secret of success in the future employment market after our graduation.