2016年6月四级真题听力原文及答案

12016年6月18日大学英语四级听力原文（听写版）Newsreport1Theinternationallabororganizationsaysthenumberofpeoplewithoutjobsisincreasing.Initslatestupdateonglobalemploymenttrends,theagencysaysprojectionsofthenumberonunemployedpeoplethisyearrangefrom210milliontonearly240millionpeople.Thereportwarnsthat200millionpoorworkersareatriskofjoiningtheranksofpeopleleavingonlessthan2dollarsperdayinthepast3years.ThedirectorgeneraloftheinternationallabororganizationWSnotesthatsomecountrieshavetakenmeasurestoaddresstheeffectsoftheglobalcrisis.However,hepointsoutthatmanycountrieshavenotdoneso.Andbasedonpastexperiences,ittakes4-5yearsaftereconomicrecoveryforunemploymenttoreturntopre-crisislevels.Mr.Ssaystheinternationalorganizationisproposingaglobaljobagreementtodealwithunemployment.Mr.S:It’skeyobjectiveistoplacethecenterofrecoveryefforts,measureswillgeneratehighlevelsofemploymentandprovidebasicsocialprotectionforthemostvulnerable.1、Whatisthenewsreportmainabout?2、WhatdoesMr.Ssay?NewsReport2BigfastfoodchainsinNewYorkcityhavestartedtoobeyafirstkindofitsrulerequiringthemtopostcalorieonitsmenu.CNiswithNewYorkDepartmentofHealth.Wewantedtogivepeopleanopportunitytoactuallyseethecaloriesbeforetheypurchasethefoodandmakeadecisionandinformdecisionthatiftheywanttomakeahealthierchoice.Iftheywanttoeatfewercalories,theycan.Andweexpectthiswillhaveahugeimpactonobesity.Andofcourse,ifthishasanimpactonobesity,itwillhaveanimpactondiabetes,andheartdisease,andhighbloodpressure.2Thenewruleswereintroducedaspartofanti-obesitycampaignthatalsoincludesarecentcitywidebanonartificialtransfatinrestaurantfood.Themenuruleonlyappliestorestaurantsthatservesstandardportionsizesand15ormorelocationsnationwide.StartinglastSaturday,chainsbigenoughtofallundertherulewillfacepenaltiesabout2000dollarsfornotshowingcalorieinformationinaprominentsportsontheirmenus,preferablynexttotheprice.3.whatarebigfastfoodchainsinNewYorkcityrequiretodoaccordingtothenewrule?4.Whatwillhappentobigrestaurantchainsthatviolatethenewrule?NewsReport3Almostallcompaniesrecognizetheimportanceofinnovationtoday,butnotmanyareabletointegrateinnovationintotheirbusiness.Acommentaryina…dailypointsoutthatinnovationdoesn’tmeanpilesofdocuments,it’ssomethingmorepractical.Thearticlesaysmanypeopletendtoassumethatinnovationjustmeanscreatesomethingnew,butactuallyit’smorethanthat.It’sanattitudeofdoingthing.Acompanyshouldfindwaystoinnovatenotjustinproductsbutalsoinfunctions,businessmodelsandprocesses.Thearticlecitestheglobalgiantandgambleasanexample,sayingtherealinnovativecompanyshoulddevelopaninnovationculture,anduseitasaprimarytoolforsuccess.Pandgamblehasaproperinnovationfunwhichoffersbiggerrewardsforhighriskideas.Italsohasaspecialinnovationfacilityforemployees.sometimestheiremployeesarereleasedfromtheirdailyjobsforweeks,andspendtheirtimeinterruptingintheinnovationfacilityinstead.Inconclusion,thearticlesaysinnovativeideasalonedonotensuresuccess,it’spointlessunlesstheirtoturninspirationintofinancialperformance.5.Whatistheproblemofmanycompaniesaccordingtonewsreport?6.Whatdomanypeopleturntothinkoftheinnovation?7.Whatdoesthecompanygamble?3SectionBConversation1M:So,Linsy,doyouliketotextmessageonyourcellphone?W:Yeah,Itextmessagealot.Idon’tdoitsomuch,IprefertomakeacallifI’minahurry.Yeah,Igobothways.SometimesIdon’twanttotalktotheperson,Ijustwanttoaskhimaquestion,soit’smucheasierforme,justtextmessage,ifIcallthem,Ihavetohavealongconversation.Yeah,I….ButIgetoffthephoneprettyquickly….Yeah,that’strue,youdon’ttalkalot.Soareyouafastmessager?WhenIfirstgetacellphone,Iwasso…,IthoughtI’dnevertextmessage,butpeoplecan’ttextmessageme.SoIfeelobligedtolearnhowtotextmessage,sonowI’mprettyfast,whataboutyou?Actually,Ihavetheoppositeproblem.WhenIfirstgetmycellphone.Ithoughtitwassocoolthetotextmessagetoallmyfriendswhohaveone.Aren’tprettyfast..,butitseemslikenowIdon’tusesomuch.Igotsloweractually.Yeah,I’vebeentextmessaging,actuallysortofhastodowithyourage.Forexample,peopleinhighschool,theytextmessagealot,butIaskedmyfather,“doyoutextmessage?”andguesswhathesaid?What?4Hesaid,hewouldnevertextmessage,hethinksit’sverychildishandunprofessionaltotextmessage.Yeah,Icouldseewhathemeans,it’sconsideredprettyinformaltotextmessage8.whatdoesthemansayabouthimself?9.whatdoesthewomantendtodowhilesheisonthephone?10.whydidthementexthisfriendswhenhefirstgothiscellphone?11.whatdoesthewoman’sfatherthinkofthetextmassage?childishConversation2Goodmorning,Mr.Johnson,howcanIhelpyou?well,I’dliketotalktoyouaboutTeamBarn,thedepartmentmanager.Whatseemstobetheproblem?Well,eversinceSaudraleftthedepartment,IfeltlikeI’vebeentargetedtodoallherwork,aswellasmine.I’mexpectedtoattendmanymeetings.AndIseemtobespendingalotoftimedoingunnecessarypaperwork.I’msorrytohearthat.Andontopofthat,I’vespecificallyaskedifIcouldleaveearlylastFriday,eventhoughasI’vefinishedmyassignment,Iwastoldtohelp.Butsurely,that’sapositivesignshowingthatMr.Barnhasalotoftrustinyou.Yeah,butothercolleaguegetsleaveearlyandtheydon’thavesuchalotofworktodo.Soyoufeelhe’smakingunrealisticdemandsonyou?5Yes,absolutely.HaveyouapproachedMr.Barna