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1、2018 年年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题答案与详解（第月大学英语四级考试真题答案与详解（第 2 套）套）Part IWriting审题思路：审题思路：这是四级考试中常见的议论文话题。通过审题可知，文章需要着重从两个方面展开，分别为写作技能的重要性以及如果提高写作能力。其中，如何提高写作能力是需要重点展开的内容，应通过衔接性词汇和短语分层次表达。另外，文章结尾需要总结全文，并进一步强调勤奋和科学的方法的重要性。范文点评：范文点评：高分范文精彩点评The Importance of Writing Ability and How to Develop ItAs the most producti

2、ve and communicative way to express ourselves,writing is attached great importance to. Whether we want to improve ourwriting skills ascreative writer or simply perfect our skills for schoolwork,we can take some steps to learn how to be a better writer.Firstly, in order to make our writing creative a

3、nd imaginative enough,brainstorming is one of the key elements to build up a unique topic. Donthesitate to take down all the ideas that come into our mind. Secondly, thegood development of our writing is based on a clear structure or paragraphorganization. Even a simple outlinehelps us see the big p

4、icture and save ushours of rewriting. Finally, a varuety of vocabulary or grammar used inwriting is highly recommended for the reason that one of the most commonmanifestations of bad writing is the overuse or reuse of simple language.To sum up, becoming a great writer takes knowledge and practice,bu

5、twith enough hard work and scientific techniques,we will amaze not onlyourselves but also anybody else.开门见山， 指出写作的重要性： 写作是表达自我最有成效和最具沟通性的方式。用 Whetheror指出不管写作目的如何，都需要采取措施提高写作能力。分别用 Firstly、Secpmdly、Finally具体列举提高写作能力的方法。用 To sum up 总结全文，并指出勤奋和科学的方法的重要性。加分亮点加分亮点productive 富有成效的communicative 表达能力的imagin

6、ative 富有想象力的outline 纲要，梗概a variety of 各种各样的technique 方法全文翻译：写作技能的重要性以及如何提高写作能力全文翻译：写作技能的重要性以及如何提高写作能力作为表达自我最有成效和最具沟通性的方式，写作总是很受重视。不管我们作为有创造力的作者想精进自己的写作能力，还是仅仅为了完善学业任务所需的技能，我们都可以采取一些措施来学会如何成为一个更好的写作者。首先，为了使自己的文章足够有创意和想象力，头脑风暴是建立一个独特的话题的关键因素之一。不管脑海中有什么样的想法，不要犹豫，把它们都记下来。其次，一篇好文章的发展建立在清晰的结构和段落组织之上。即使一个简

7、单的提纲都会帮助我们看到整体情况，并且会节省我们数小时重写的时间。最后，写作中极为推荐使用丰富的词汇和语法，因为糟糕的文章其中一个最常见的表现就是大量或重复使用简单的语言。总而言之， 成为一个好的作者需要知识储备和勤加练习， 但是只要我们付出足够的努力， 并且遵循科学的方法，最终我们都会写出让自己和别人都感到惊艳的作品。Part IIListening ComprehensionSection ANews Report OneKelly Swisher, an Arkansas woman, escaped injury and managed to safely stop her car a

8、fter a 4-foot-long rat snakecame out from under her car seat and slid across her feet as she was driving down the highway. Rat snakes arent poisonousor a threat to people generally. (1)But the woman says the snake she encountered Thursday terrified her out of her wits. (2)“It was rough, with big sca

9、les，” said Swisher, who was on her way to pick up her friend at the airport when it happened. “Idont know whether I had my hands on the steering wheel or not. I am not the most flexible person in the world, but I canguarantee my knees were up next to my ears.” She said the snake first slid back unde

10、r the seat, and she hoped it would staythere until she was able to get off the high way and stop. “That didnt work out,” she said. “Here he comes, and he woundup in my back seat before I could finally get off the road, stop and get out of the car.” She called for help. And WashingtonCounty animal co

11、ntrol officers came and captured the snake.Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览两道题各选项，第 1 题选项均为描述人物心理状态的形容词，因此此题考查的是人物心理。第 2 题各选项主语均为 It，由选项中出现的 crawled、wound up、was killed 和 scales 等词可推测，It 指蛇；再结合本题选项中出现的 the woman 和 steering wheel 可推测，本篇新闻与某位女士遭遇蛇的经历有关，涉及

12、女士当时的心理活动等方面内容。1. How did Kelly Swisher feel when she first came across the rat snake?答案：B详解：新闻中女士提到，她在周四遇到的那条蛇把她吓得魂不附体。因此答案为 B。2. What does the report say about the snake？答案：D详解：新闻中提到了 Swisher 对食鼠蛇的描述：它身上粗糙，鳞片很大。因此答案为 D。News Report Two(3)Fast food, it turns out, isnt quite as fast as it used to be.

13、 A new study finds that MacDonalds posted its slowestdrives-through times since this survey was first conducted fifteen years ago. As MacDonalds, customers will spend onaverage three minutes and nine seconds from the time they placed their orders until they received their food. Thats aboutten second

14、s more than the industry average-and a lot slower than a decade ago, according to the study, which wascommissioned by QSR, an industry trade publication. And MacDonalds wasnt alone in slowing down: Other chains alsosaw their drive-through performance slow down. (4)Among the reasons for the slower se

15、rvice, today there are more choiceson the menu, and the products themselves are more complex and take longer to prepare. Speed, of course, is essential to thedrive-through experience. And drive-throughs are hugely important to chains, such as MacDonalds, Burger King and TacoBell. “Usually the drive-

16、through accounts for sixty to seventy percent of all business that goes through a fast-foodrestaurant,” notes Sam Ochers, editor of QSR. Of course, consumers also want their orders prepared correctly and on thatscore, Ochers says, “accuracy is still really high.”Questions 3 and 4 are based on the ne

17、ws report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览两道题各选项，由其中反复出现的 fast-food 可推测，新闻内容与快餐有关。其中第 3 题各选项均为概括性比较强的名词短语，可能考查新闻主旨；结合第 4 题各选项语义可推测，此题考查出现某个问题的原因。3. What is the news report mainly about？答案：A详解。新闻开头就提到，事实证明快餐没有以前那么快了，接下来就讲到了得出这一结论的依据针对快餐业的一项新研究。因此答案为 A。4. What has slowed down MacDonalds drive-through

18、service？答案：C详解：新闻中提到，服务速度变慢的原因是如今菜单上的选择多了，而且商品本身更复杂，需要更多的时间去准备。因此答案为 C。News Report Three(5)The first private mission outside of Earths orbit is closed to many of our think. U.S. government officials are set toapprove a mission by privately-held space company Moon Express to travel outside of Earths

19、orbit in late 2017. (6) MoonExpresss mission involves plans to land a suitcase-sized package of scientific equipment on the moon for ongoingexploration and commercial development. The decision involved months of lobbying and coordinated conversationsbetween a number of factual agencies. Under intern

20、ational treaties, the U.S. is responsible for the cargo of both public andprivate spacecraft. This makes commercial space travel a complex legal issue not just domestically, but abroad. (7)A MoonExpress representative declined to comment on the story but noted that the company is very optimistic abo

21、ut its proposal.Moon Express is not the only company seeking for the rights to travel to outerspace. Elon Musks space X aims to send anunmanned aircraft to Mars by 2018.Questions 5 and 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览三道题各选项，由 space travel、space exploration、outer space

22、和 spacecraft 等词可推测，新闻内容与航天和太空有关。第 5 题各选项均为概括性比较强的名词短语，可能考查新闻主旨；第 6 题各选项均为一般现在时态的动词短语，结合 Deliver、a new mission、space programs 和 Launch 等词可推测，此题考查某航天机构将来的行为动作；第 7 题各选项均为主系表结构，结合语义可推测，此题考查对某事物的评价。5. What is the news report mainly about？答案：C详解：新闻开头提到，第一个私人外太空任务越来越近了，比我们想象中要快。美国政府官员将会批准一个私人控股航天公司 Moon Ex

23、press 的一项任务：2017 年底穿越外太空。因此答案为 C。6. What is Moon Express planning to do？答案：A详解：新闻中提到，Moon Express 的任务包括在月球上放一个行李箱大小的包裹，里面是科技设备，以方便正在进行中的探测和商业方面的发展。因此答案为 A。7. What does Moon Express think of its mission？答案：B详解：新闻中提到，Moon Express 的一位代表拒绝对这件事进行评论，但提到该公司对这个提议还是非常乐观的。因此答案为 B。Section BConversation OneM:He

24、y, Sophia, how are you doing？W: Hi, Bob. Im good, thanks. Actually, Im on holiday with my family in Thailand at the moment, although I wish itwere with my friends instead.M: Really? You never said you are going to Thailand. How I envy you !W: Ive only been in here a week. But you know, Thailand is a

25、n amazing place. Im having a great time here. (8)In fact,I am now lying on the beach in Phuket. Ive been in the sun for around fifteen minutes only and Im already gettingsunburnt. Have you been here before?M: No, I wish I had. What else have you been doing in Thailand besides enjoying the sun?W: （9）

26、Well, I met a guy from Germany yesterday. He showed me around the orphanage he works at. Then, I metmany volunteer teachers who are mainly young people from Europe.M: Ah, thats interesting.W: Yes. I also made a new little friend, Sarah. She was so cute. I was so sad that we were to leave at the end

27、of the day.If I ever come back to Thailand, Id definitely visit this place again as a volunteer.M: (10)Well, you can tell me all about it when you get back. My phone battery is almost dead now. (11)Remember toget me something from the souvenir shops. I like to collect bits and pieces from different

28、parts of the world. Bye now. Enjoyyourself Sophia.W: Bye.Questions 8 and 11 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览四道题各选项，由 Visiting、Thailand、Phuket 以及反复出现的 Thai 等词可初步推测，对话内容涉及在泰国旅游；再结合第 8 题第 9 题各选项语义可进一步推测，在泰国旅游的是女士。第 8 题各选项均为现在分词短语，结合 A 选项中出现的 her 可推测，本题考查女士正在做什么；第 9 题均为过去时，且

29、主语均为 She，因此考查女士在泰国做了什么；第 10 题和第 11 题各选项均与男士有关，听音时留意与男士相关的细节描述。8. What does the woman say she is doing now？答案：D详解：对话中女士提到，她现在正在普吉岛的沙滩上躺着，在太阳底下仅仅待了大约 15 分钟就已经要晒伤了。因此答案为 D。9. What did the woman do yesterday？答案：A详解：对话中女士提到，她昨天遇到了一个来自德国的男子，而且这名男子带她参观了他所工作的孤儿院。因此答案为 A。10. Why does the man have to end the

30、conversation？答案：D详解：对话中，男士对女士说等她从泰国回来再告诉他旅游的情况，他的手机电池马上就没电了。因此答案为 D。11. Why does the man ask the woman to bring him something from Thailand？答案：C详解：对话最后，男士叮嘱女士记得给他在纪念品商店里带点东西回来，并且提到他喜欢收集来自世界各地的小物件。因此答案为 C。Conversation TwoW: (12-1)Hi, David. Theres a new gym opening in town today. Would you like to go

31、 with me this afternoon?M: (12-2)Yes, more than glad to. I havent been to a gym for ages. I need to do some exercise to tone up.W: Then this is a good chance. (13)They sent me an invitation with a note saying I could take a friend for free on thefirst day.Also, if we both sign up before Friday, we c

32、an get a discount on a six-month membership.M: Great. Count me in. I really want to lose some of these belly fat and turn it into muscle. But Im not sure which ofthe gym equipment with best help.W: Well, I know expert of that, but I think you can try lifting weights and do at least 200 sit-ups twice

33、 a day.M: (14)Ive never tried weight-lifting before. Is it dangerous?W: (15)No, not at all, if you know some of the basics. Dont worry, Ill show you the rules. I used to practice this atanother gym before my membership ended. Ill be your personal trainer.M: Thank you. What other equipment do they ha

34、ve?W: Well, like all gyms, they have all sorts of things to help build up muscles in different parts of the body, like appliedbicycles, chest stretching machines, and running machines. You could use any of these to suit your purpose. Now the gymopens at noon. So can we meet up in town at 1:30 p.m.?M

35、: Perfect. See you there, coach.Questions 12 and 15 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览四道题各选项，由 fitness equipment 和反复出现的 new gym 可知，对话内容与健身设备和新开业的健身房有关。第 12 题各选项均为动名词短语，且 B 选项中出现了 personal trainers，为复数形式，因此可能考查涉及对话双方的问题，或者对话的主旨；第 13 题各选项均为优惠活动描述，因此考查的是健身房的优惠内容；第 14题均为名词短语，且

36、 C 中出现了 his，因此可能考查与男士相关的细节信息，声音时留意选项中的关键词；第 15 题各选项主语均为 She，因此考查女士的情况，听音时留意对话最后与女士相关的信息。12. What are the speakers talking about?答案：D详解：对话开头，女士提到今天镇上有一家新的健身房开业，并且邀请男士下午一起去看一下，男士欣然接受了邀请，对话由此展开。因此答案为 D。13. What does the gym offer at its opening?答案：C详解：对话中女士提到，健身房给的邀请函中写着开业第一天女士可以免费带一位朋友，而且如果女士和朋友都在周五前报

37、名的话，办理半年期会员会有折扣。因此答案为 C。14. What is the man concerned about?答案：A详解：对话中，男士提到他以前从来没有尝试过举重，并问女士举重是否危险。由此可知，男士担心的是举重的安全问题，答案为 A。15. What do we learn about the woman from the conversation?答案：C详解：对话中，女士对男士说如果知道一些基本知识，那么举重一点都不危险。女士让男士不要担心，她会交给他一些窍门（the ropes），并且告诉男士她过去常常在另一家健身房练习举重。由此可知，女士知道举重的基本知识，答案为 C。S

38、ection CPassage One(16)In todays job market, its now common for job seekers to send applications for many positions. That involves lotsof time and lots of work to organize. Certainly, you cant wait to waste your precious hours on following the developmentsin a disorderly fashion and miss important d

39、eadlines, confuse interview times, or forget to follow up a result. Accordingly,managing your job search properly is just as important as identifying job opportunities and submitting your applications. Ifyou are familiar with Microsoft Excel or a similar program, creating a table is a simple and eff

40、ective way to keep track ofyour job applications. If Excel isnt quite your cup of tea， dont worry, you can create a table in Microsoft Word or asimilar word processor. (17)Google is another tool to help you get organize effectively. If you have a Gmail account, youcan create, safe and send tables in

41、 addition to written document like your cover letter and resume. You can also link up withGoogle calendar to make sure you stay on top of important dates. Clearly, there are plenty of ways to keep track of your jobsearch and making the effort to simplify your job search will paid off. Nevertheless,

42、(18) you should always focus on quality,not quantity. Only apply for position you are qualified for, and make each application count, personalizing each coverletters ,and updating and editingyour resume.Questions 16 and 18 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览三道题各选项，由 intervi

43、ews、apply for、positions 和 jobs 等词可推测，短文内容与求职有关。第16 题主语为 They，由选项语义可知，They 指求职者，此题考查求职者求职过程中的细节信息；第 17 题各选项均为动词短语，考查行为动作，听音时留意选项关键词；第 18 题各选项均为动词短语，结合选项语义可推测，此题考查某人的建议或指示。16. What does the speaker say about todays jobseekers？答案：B详解：短文开头提到，在如今的就业市场上，求职者申请多个职位是很常见的。因此答案为 B。17. What can job applicants d

44、o with the help of the Google？答案：A详解：短文中提到，谷歌是另一个可以有效地帮你变得有条理的工具。因此答案为 A。18. What does the speaker suggest job seekers do？答案：B详解：短文最后讲话者提到，求职者应该注重质量而不是数量，至申请那些自己可以胜任的职位，让每个申请都有意义，而且每逢求职者都要个性化，要不断更新和编辑自己的简历。因此答案为 B。Passage Two(19)Some people say, if kids didnt happen to go to school, theyd all be out

45、 in the streets. My reply is “No, theywouldnt.” First, even if schools stay just what they are, children would spend at least some time there, because thats wheretheyd be likely to find their friends. Second, schools wouldnt stay the way they are. Theyd get better, because we wouldhave to start maki

46、ng them what they ought to be right now. Last, (20)if we stirred up our brains and gave children a littlehelp, those who did not want to go to school could find other things to dothings many children now do during theirholidays. (21)Theres something easier we could do. We need to get kids out of the

47、 school buildings, give them a chance tolearn about the world at first hand. In Philadelphia and Portland, Oregon, plans are being drawn up for public schools thatwont have any school buildings at all. That will take the students out into the city and help them to use it and its people as aresource.

48、 In others words, students perhaps in groups, perhaps independently, will go to libraries, museums, exhibitions,courtrooms, radios and TV stations, meetings, businesses, and laboratories to learn about their world and society at firsthand.Asmall private school in Washington is already doing this. It

49、 makes sense. We need more of it.Questions 19 and 21 are based on the news report you have just heard.未听先知：未听先知：预览三道题各选项，由 kids、school 和 learning 等词可推测，短文内容与孩子的教育有关。第 19 题各选项均为 If 条件句，听音时应留意逻辑关系处；第 20 题和第 21 题各选项均为动词短语，结合语义可推测，可能分别考查下一步的行动计划、针对某事所采取的措施或给出的意见，听音时应留意计划、措施、意见等方面的描述。19. What are some pe

50、ople worried about according to the speaker？答案：B详解：短文开头提到，有些人说，如果孩子们不需要去上学，那么他们都会在大街上（乱跑）。因此答案为 B。20. What does the speaker think we could do for the kids who dislike school？答案：D详解：短文中提到，如果我们动脑筋给孩子们一点帮助，那些不愿意去上学的孩子就可以找到其他的事情（很多孩子目前在假期里做的事情）去做。也就是说，对于那些不愿意去学校上学的孩子，我们可以给他们设计一些他们在假期里喜欢做的活动，答案为 D。21. Wh