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1、-专四听写与听力理解 上外 12套模拟题答案6-12Model Test 6Authority and CreativityIn many countries, authority is seldom questioned, either because it is highly respected, or because it is feared . Sometimes, too, because rank has been important in certain societies for a long time, people have been trained never to qu

2、estion those in authority.In other countries, including America, children are trained to question and search foranswers. When a child asks a question, he will often be told to go to the library and find the answer for himself. By the time students reach the age of 14 or 15, they may be developing ex

3、citing new ideas in all fields of science and arts . To encourage such creativity, there are many national prizes offered to students every year for their scientific discoveries and artistic accomplishments. This interest in questioning and searching may be considered by some people as bad for young

4、 peoples manners. This impression may be created when visitors notice young Americans asking questions and arguing with older people .1-5 CABDB 6-10 DCBDC 11-15 DACBC 16-20 DCADC21-25 CBDBA 26-30 CDBACModel Test 7Driving in the USWhen driving in the United States, its a good idea to have an internai

5、tonal drivers license if you dont have a state license. Each of the 50 states has its own traffic laws. For example, in some states drivers can pump their own gas at “self-service islands”, while in others this is not allowed. Drivers are expected to know and understand the laws even if they dont li

6、ve in the state. Get information when you cross the border into a state at a tourist information center.There is a national speed limit of 55 miles per hour, or about 80 kilometers per hour. Americans usually start and stop slowly and are generally polite about letting cars enter busy streets. They

7、usually stop for people who are walking and let them cross the street first. In many states, you may turn right after stopping at a corner, even if there a red light. 1-5 DBABB 6-10 CCBBD 11-15 CBACD 16-20 BAACD 21-25 BABBD 26-30 CDADBModel Test 8Why Do People Smoke?Why do people smoke? One reason i

8、s that people become addicted to cigarettes. The addictive substance in cigarettes is nicotine. When people smoke, the nicotine goes right into the blood stream and makes people feel relaxed. A smokers body gets accustomed to the nicotine and if he stops smoking he feels nervous. Many smokers try to

9、 stop smoking, but because of the addiction to nicotine they feel so uncomfortable that they often find it too difficult to stop.Another reason is that people simply enjoy smoking and what it symbolizes. Having a cigarette for many people means taking a break. For some people smoking becomes part of

10、 certain social rituals, for example, the cigarette after dinner. Many people enjoy smoking because it gives them something to do with their hands. Reaching for a cigarette, lighting it, flicking the ashes are especially comforting in situations where a person feels tense.1-5 DCBAA 6-10 BDCDB 11-15

11、CCABC 16-20 CADBA21-25 CBDBC 26-30 ACCABModel Test 9FriendsFriends play a very important part in everyones life. Friendship usually develops during childhood. New friends are made when you progress through school. Those friends that you make as a student can usually last long. Friends influence your

12、 development, maturity and sense of responsibility. A familiar expression is You can tell a lot about a person by knowing who his friends are. Friendship is based on common interests. If you like sports, most of your friends are likely to be athletic. If you enjoy reading and shopping, most of your

13、friends do the same.Some people call you their friends for the wrong reasons. These people are not real friends. They are superficial, only “friends” on the outside, not the inside where it counts. Superficial friends only want to be your friends if it is to their advantage. True friends are there w

14、hether you are rich or poor.1-5 ACDAD 6-10 DBAAB 11-15 BAADB 16-20 DAAAD21-25 ABDDA 26-30 DDACAModel Test 10Birth, Marriage and DeathBirth, marriage and death: these are the greatest events in human life. Many things, good or bad can happen to us in our lives. Yet there are days which are usually ma

15、rked by some kinds of special ceremony: the day we are born, the day we get married and the day we die. We have a choice in the second of these. But we have no choice in birth and death. All human beings are affected by these three events. The only thing that differs in each society is the way these

16、 events are celebrated, but all societies share common characteristics. Birth is a time of joy. The proud parents receive congratulations and presents on behalf of the newborn. Marriage is also a time of joy. Death is a time of sorrow and is marked by a special ceremony and mourning. The dates of al

17、l three events are usually remembered.1-5 BAADB 6-10 CDCBD 11-15 DCBDA 16-20 BCCAD21-25 BCBDC 26-30 DADABModel Test 11HotelsHotels today are quite different from those of the past. People who stay in them are generally travelling for business, or they are touring or on vacation. So hotels are design

18、ed mainly to meet the needs of one of those two groups of people. Hotels designed for business people are known as commercial or transient hotels. Hotels for people on vacation are called vacation or resort hotels. Transient hotels are usually located in the business section of town, while resort ho

19、tels may be at the seashore, on a mountain lake, or in the desert.In addition to these two main types, there is a third type of hotel, called a residential hotel. This is designed to meet the needs of people who want to live in a hotel. Inns and hotels are located in nearly very population center in

20、 the world. In the United States alone there are about thirty thousand.1-5 BBCBD 6-10 BDDBB11-15 DAABB 16-20 AABBD21-25 DDACA 26-30 CDCABModel Test 12Where to Spend the Last Day?What is the best choice of a dying person who is sinking fast, to say in a hospital or at home? The choice is hard to make

21、 and it depends critically on specific situations. Some people insist that if there is still a ray of hope for the sick, it is better for him to stay in a hospital. Along with advanced equipment, there are qualified doctors and nurses, who are eager to offer the best service, thoug it will cost some

22、 money. Who knows whether doctors will not work wonders at a critical moment? At least they can reduce the patients pain. However, in most cases, no miracle emerges. Otherwise, he is not a dying person at all. That being the case, some people prefer that the sick person should stay at home with his folks, who love and care about him. In may opinion, both choices are good according to different situations. 1-5 CDBDB 6-10 CADBC11-15 DCBDC 16-20 CBCDA21-25 AABCD 26-30 BBABA-第 3 页-