2021年6月英语四级真题试卷卷一.pdf

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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！2021 年 6 月英语四级真题试卷卷一 Writing Directions：For this part，you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay titledAre(people becoming addicted to technol d-egy?.The statement given below is for your reference.You should write at least 120 words but no more than

2、180 words.Numerous studies claim that addiction to technology is realand it has the same effect on the brain as drug addiction.思路 一段：问题型开头+引用文章给出句型 二段：万能细分法反向操作：各人群是如何对科技上瘾的。三段：两个措施 范文：In contemporary society，there is a prevalent phenomenon thatpeople in growing numbers find it difficult to live wit

3、hout tech-nology.Numerous studies claim that addiction to technologyhas the same effect on the brain as drug addiction.Undoubtedly，such addiction has a range of negative effects onmodern people.Firstly，amass of students spend enormoustime playing on their mobilephones，whichdramaticallyreduc-es their

4、 attention span and decreases their learning efficiency.The n，employees of today are too dependent on technologicaldevices while working.Asaresult，theymight，to some extent，become lazier and even sometimes think passively.Besides，in our daily life，modern people have become progressively indif-ferent

5、to each other.At restaurants，we can often see that 8 out of 10 people stare at their phones instead of talking with their friends 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！sitting next to them.There are several ways to prevent this trend from worsening.To begin with，parents ought to guide their

6、 kids to use technol-ogy in areasonable way.Moreover，it is high time sometech-giants launched anti-addiction systems in their products.NEWS 1 And finally in tonights news,a nine-year-old boy named Joe told not to draw in class wins a job decorating a restaurant with his drawings rather than shutting

7、 down the habit of drawing in his schools workbook.(1)Joes parents decided to encourage his creativity by sending their son to an after-school art class.His teacher recognized Joes talent and posted all his work online,which led to something pretty wonderful.(2)A restaurant named Number 4 in Newcast

8、le contacted Joes teachers to ask if the nine-year-old could come and decorated the dining room with his drawings.Every day after school,Joes dad drives him to theOY restaurant,so he can put his ideas straight on the wall.Once hes all done,the work will remain there permanently.Joes dad says,Joe is

9、a really talented little boy.Hes excellent at school.Hes great at football,but drawing is definitely what he is most passionate about.Q1.What did Joes parents decide to do?Q2.what did the restaurant,Number 4,do?才艺 NEWS 2 Christine Marshall,a-34-year-old mum of one posted a tearful video on social me

10、dia,Wednesday,begging for the safe return of her beloved pet dog.After combing through the security video outside a globals shop,(3)Christine has now posted an image of a man suspected of stealing the dog.The image appears to show a man carrying the dog in his arms.Christine also believes the video

11、obtained from the shop shows the dog being stolen by a man before driving off in a car,which had been waiting nearby.(4)The family is now offering a 5,000 pound reward for the safe return of the dog after 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！launching a social media campaign to find the th

12、ief,the dog is six and a half years old and was last seen wearing a red collar.Christine said“We will pay that to anyone who brings him home,as long as they are not responsible for his disappearance,please on investigating the incident”.Q3 What is Christine Marshall trying to do?Q4 What does the new

13、s report say about Christine Marshalls family?NEWS 3 Londons eggs and bread cafe offers a boiled eggs,toast,jam,and bacon,as well as tea,coffee,and orange juice.But at the end of the meal,customers dont have to worry about the bill.Hungry customers can pay whatever amount they can afford to eat at t

14、he cafe or nothing at all.(5)Owner Guy Wilson says his cafe aims to build community rather than profits.He wants to provide a bridge for people to connectWANGYI in an area that has been divided by class and wealth,by providing affordable breakfast.(6)The cafe is open in the mornings every day of the

15、 year.And has two members of staff or supervisors on shift every day.The cafe doesnt use volunteers,but pays its staff to ensure consistency in its service.It doesnt take donations and doesnt want to be seen as a charity.Mr.Wilson says when people start to know other people around them,(7)they reali

16、ze theyre not that different and whatever their financial background or their educational background,most people will have something in common with each other.He says its important that his cafe can offer his customers security and permanence Q5 What does Guy Wilson say his cafe aims to do?Q6 What d

17、oes the news report say about eggs and bread cafe?Q7 What happens when people start to know each other according to Guy Wilson?CONVERSATION 1 M:So what time do you think we should have the party on Saturday?欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！W:How about inviting people to come at 6:00 PM

18、 then well have the afternoon to prepare food and drink and stuff like that?M:Yes.I was thinking that around six would be good too.What food should we provide?W:Well,I had thought about baking a cake and some biscuits,and now I think we should prepare some sandwiches and snacks and some other kinds

19、of food so that people can just help themselves rather than getting everyone to sit down at the table to eat a meal.I think thats a bit too formal.Its better to let people walk around and talk to each other or sit where they like.M:Yes,that sounds good.Ill go to the supermarket to get some drinks.I

20、think I might try that big new supermarket on the other side of town,see what they have.Ive not been there before.I think we should get some beer and wine and some fruit juice and other soft drinks.What do you think?W:Sounds great.I think those drinks will be enough.And I heard that the new supermar

21、ket offers some big discounts to attract customers,so going there should be a great idea.What should we do about music?M：Maybe we should also ask Pual to bring his computer and speakers so that we can play some music.He has a great collection of different stuff.Yes.All right.Q8.What are the speakers

22、 mainly talking about?Q9.Why does the woman say it is a good idea to serve foods that guests can help themselves too?Q10.What does the woman say about the new supermarket?CONVERSATION 2 W:Im thinking of buying a car.I wouldnt need to use it every day,but I think it would be very convenient to have o

23、ne for the weekends.M:Thats exciting.Would this be your first car?W:Nope.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！M:I actually owned a car for a little while when I lived in Miami.You see,in America,many cities dont have good public transport.So most people need their ownOY car to get around.W

24、:I see.M:So have you got your mindset on a specific model?W:No,not really.(13)Ive heard that German cars are very reliable,but I havent decided on a specific model yet.Id also like it to be small so that its easy to drive in the city.M:I have a friend who sells secondhand cars.In fact,I think his fa

25、mily owns the business.Hes a really nice guy and he knows a lot about cars.I could give you his phone number if you want,and you could call him and ask him questions.W:Hmm.Thats nice of you,but I dont want to feel obliged to buy one of his car.M:Oh no.Hes not like that.Hes a good friend of mine and

26、he would never try to pressure you.W:Well,if you trust him,then I guess it should be okay.To be honest,I could use some help in deciding what type of vehicle would best suit my needs.Speaking to an expert would be a good idea.M:Exactly.You have nothing to worry about.Hes a lovely guy and hell be hap

27、py to help.Q13.What does the woman say about German cars?Q14.What does the man recommend the woman do?Q15.What do we learn about the Loinbos friend from the conversation?欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！PASSAGE 1 Passage one.Pigs are not native to north America.They were first introduc

28、ed to California by Spanish and Russian explorers and settlers many centuries ago.In the early times,pigs were allowed to wander freely and search a food.This practice also allowed many pigs to escape from farms and live in the wild,which became a problem.In fact,as one of the most damaging invasive

29、 species on the continent,wild pigs caused millions of dollars in crop damage yearly.TheyOY also harbored dozens of diseases that threaten both humans and farm animals.Forest patches with wild pigs have been found to have considerably reduced plant and animal diversity.In addition to either eating o

30、ther animals or their food supply,wild pigs damaged native habitats by reaching up crosses and rubbing on trees.Their activities may also create opportunities for invasive plants to colonize these areas.Wild pigs will eat almost anything containing calories.Mice,deer,birds,snakes and frogs are among

31、 their victims.They can also harm other wild species through indirect competition rather than eating them or shrinking their food supply.On one particular United States island,wild pigs themselves became an attractive food source for a species of mainland eagle.Eagles began breeding on the island an

32、d also feeding on a species of native fox.The foxes were almost wiped out completely.Q16.What do we learn about early pigs in north America?Q17.Why are wild pigs a threat to humans?Q18.What does the passage say about the native foxes on a U.S.island?PASSAGE 2 (19)A pair of entrepreneurs are planning

33、 to build and launch a spacecraft that would carry and roast coffee beans in outer space.The craft will use the heat of re-entry to roast coffee beans,as they float inside it in a pressurized tank.The effect would be to roast the beans all over and produce perfect coffee.(20)The businessmen say that

34、 on earth,beans can easily break apart and get burned in the 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！roaster.But if gravity is removed,the beans float around and heated oven,received 360 degrees of evenly distributed heat and roast to near perfection.The spacecraft will reach a height of arou

35、nd 200 kilometers.The beans would WANGYI then be roasted and the heat generated by the crafts 20 minute re-entry into earths atmosphere.Temperatures and the pressurized tank will be kept to around 200 degrees Celsius.Once back on earth,the planets first space roasted beans would be used to make coff

36、ee that would be sold for the first time in Dubai.This is where the Pairs company is based.It is not clear how much they would charge for a cup.Surprisingly,the space roaster concept should it go ahead will not be the first attempt to take coffee into space.(21)In 2015,two Italian companies collabor

37、ated on the construction of a similar type of spacecraft,which was the first coffee machine designed for use in space.Q19.What are a pair of entrepreneurs planning to do?Q20.What does the passage say about coffee beans roasted on earth?Q21.What did the two Italian companies do in 2015?PASSAGE 3 Pass

38、age three In cold and snowy Alaska,theres a village called Takotna.It has a population of a mere 49 adults.Each March,this tiny village swells up in numbers because it is located in the middle of a race that takes place every year.It is a seven-day race called“The Iditarod Trail”.And participants st

39、op at Takotna for the obligatory 24 hour rest.Lucky for them,Takotna is famous OY for its delicious fruit pies.Weeks before the competitors arrive,the residents of Takotna start preparing what is without question their biggest event of the year.The whole village chips in to help,including the kids,w

40、ho end up developing their baking skills at an early age.Exhausted and hungry racers are greeted with delightful pies of all kinds,such as apple,orange,lemon,or banana.They consume the pies and a stomach warming race fuel.The toughness of the race allows for racers to eat pretty much whatever they w

41、ant.The more calories,the better.Takotna has gained a reputation for its dessert-based hospitality since the 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！1970s.It started with one person,Jane Newton.Jane moved from Iditarod with her husband in 1972 and opened a restaurant.A rich and filling fruit

42、pies quickly got the races attention,and the village gained some fame as a result.Proud residents then started to refer to Jane as queen of Takotna.Questions 22 to 25,or based on the passage,you have just heard Q22.Why do a lot of people come to the village of Takotna every March?Q23.What is the vil

43、lage of Takotna famous for?Q24.Who comes to help with the event of the year?Q25.What does the passage say about Jane Newton?选词填空：Most animas seek shade when temperatures in the Sahara Desert soar 26.C)crawling 27.F)hunt 28.E)extreme 29.K)species 30.G)literally 31.M)thick 32.J)removed 33.N)tiny 34.0)

44、unique 35.A)adaptings.信息匹配第一套：欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！What happens when a language has no words for numbers?36.E It is worth stressing that these a numeric people arecognitively(在认知方面)normal，well-adapted to the sur-roundings they have dominated for centuries.37.H Compared with

45、 other mammals，ournumericalin-st in cts are not as remarkable as many assume.38.E It is worth stressing that these a numeric people arecognitively(在认知方面)normal，well-adapted to the sur-roundings they have dominated for centuries.39.B But，ina historical sense，number-conscious peoplelike us are the unu

46、sual ones.40.K Research on the language of numbers shows，moreand more，thatoneofourspecieskey characteristics istremendous linguistic(语言的)andcognitivediversity.41.D This and many other experiments have led to a simpleconclusion：When people do not have number words，theystruggle to make quantitative di

47、stinctions that probablyseem natural to someone like you orme.42.G None of us，then，is really a“numbers person.”Weare not born to handle quantitative distinctions skillfully.Ipc43.A Numbers do not exist in all cultures.44.I So，howdidweever invent“unnatural”numbers inthe first place?Theansweris，litera

48、lly，at your fingertips.45.F This conclusion is echoed by work with a numeric chil-dren in industrialized societies.仔细阅读：Educators and business leaders have more in common thanit may seem 46.C)They help students acquire the skills needed for their future success.47.A)By blending them with traditional

49、，stimulating activi-ties.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！48.B)By playing with things to solve problems on theirown.49.C)Encourage them to make things with hands.50.B)Develop students creative skills with the resources available.Being an information technology，or IT，worker is not a job

50、 l envy.51.B)It does not appeal to him.52.C)Many employees are deeply frustrated by IT 53.D)Employees become more confident in their work.54.D)Think about the possible effects on their employees.55.A)By designing systems that suit their needs.铁观音(Tieguanyin)是中国最受欢迎的茶之一，原产自福建省安溪县西坪镇，如今安溪全县普遍种植，但该县不同地