2009年6月英语六级考试大学英语六级听力真题和答案及听力原文

2009年6月英语六级考试真题与答案PartIIIListeningComprehension(35minutes)SectionA注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。11.A．Fredforgottocallhimlastnightaboutthecampingtrip.B．HeisnotgoingtolendhissleepingbagtoFred.C．HehasnotseenFredatthegymforsometime.D．Fredmayhaveborrowedasleepingbagfromsomeoneelse.12.A．Summerhasbecomehotterinrecentyears.B．Itwillcooldownabitovertheweekend.C．Swimminginapoolhasarelaxingeffect.D．Hehopestheweatherforecastisaccurate.13.A．TakingapictureofProf.Brown.B．Commentingonanoil-painting.C．HostingaTVprogram.D．Stagingaperformance.14.A．Shecanhelpthemantakecareoftheplants.B．Mostplantsgrowbetterindirectsunlight.C．Theplantsneedtobewateredfrequently.D．Theplantsshouldbeplacedinashadyspot.15.A．Changetoamoreexcitingchannel.B．Seethemoviesomeothertime.C．Gotobedearly.D．Stayuptilleleven.16.A．Bothofthemarelaymenofmodernart.B．Shehasbeamedtoappreciatemodemsculptures.C．Italianartists’worksaredifficulttounderstand.D．Modernartistsaregenerallyconsideredweird.17.A．Theyseemsatisfiedwithwhattheyhavedone.B．Theyhavecalledallclubmemberstocontribute.C．Theythinkthedaycanbecalledamemorableone.D．Theyfindithardtoraisemoneyforthehospital.18.A．Themanshouldn’thesitatetotakethecourse.B．Themanshouldtalkwiththeprofessorfirst.C．Thecourseisn’topentoundergraduates.D．Thecoursewillrequirealotofreading.Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.19.A．Currenttrendsineconomicdevelopment.B．Domesticissuesofgeneralsocialconcern.C．StoriesaboutBritain’srelationswithothernations.D．Conflictsandcompromisesamongpoliticalparties.20.A．Basedonthepollofpublicopinions.B．Byinterviewingpeoplewhofilecomplaints.C．Byanalyzingthedomesticandinternationalsituation.D．Basedonpublicexpectationsandeditors’judgment.21.A．Underlyingrulesofediting.B．Practicalexperience.C．Audience’sfeedback.D．Professionalqualifications.Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.22.A．Theaveragelifespanwaslessthan50years.B．Itwasverycommonforthemtohave12children.C．Theyretiredfromworkmuchearlierthantoday.D．Theywerequiteoptimisticabouttheirfuture.23.A．Getreadyforecologicalchanges.B．Adapttothenewenvironment.C．Learntousenewtechnology.D．Explorewaystostayyoung.24.A．Whenallwomengoouttowork.B．Whenfamilyplanningisenforced..C．Whenaworldgovernmentissetup.D．Whenallpeoplebecomewealthier.25.A．Eliminatepovertyandinjustice.B．Migratetootherplanets.C．Controltheenvironment.D．Findinexhaustibleresources.SectionB注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.26.A．Tohelpyoungpeopleimprovetheirdrivingskills.B．Toalertteenagerstothedangersofrecklessdriving.C．Toteachyoungpeopleroadmannersthroughvideotapes.D．Toshowteensthepenaltiesimposedoncarelessdrivers.27.A．Roadaccidents.B．Streetviolence.C．Drugabuse.D．Lungcancer.28.A．Ithaschangedteens’wayoflife.B．Ithasmadeteensfeellikeadults.C．Ithasaccomplisheditsobjective.D．Ithasbeensupportedbyparents.PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.29.A．Customersmaygetaddictedtothesmells.B．Customersmaybemisledbythesmells.C．Ithidesthedefectsofcertaingoods.D．Itgivesrisetounfaircompetition.30.A．Flexible.B．Critical.C．Supportive.D．Cautious.31.A．Theflowerscentstimulatedpeople’sdesiretobuy.B．Strongersmellshadgreatereffectsonconsumers.C．Mostshoppershatedthesmalltheshoestore.D．84%ofthecustomerswereunawareofthesmells.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.32.A．Agoodstrainhitabuscarryingmanypassengers.B．Twopassengertrainscrashedintoeachother.C．Apassengertraincollidedwithagoodstrain.D．Anexpresstrainwasderailedwhenhitbyabomb.33.A．Therescueoperationshavenotbeenveryeffective.B．Morethan300injuredpassengerswerehospitalized.C．Thecauseofthetragicaccidentremainsunknown.D．Theexactcasualtyfiguresarenotyetavailable.34.A．Therewasabombscare.B．Therewasaterroristattack.C．Afirealarmwassetoffbymistake.D．50poundsofexplosiveswerefound.35.A．Followpolicemen’sdirections.B．Keepaneyeweather.C．Avoidsnow-coveredroads.D．Drivewithspecialcare.SectionC注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。Englishistheleadinginternationallanguage.Indifferentcountriesaroundtheglobe,Englishisacquiredasthemother(36)________,inothersit’susedasasecondlanguage.SomenationsuseEnglishastheir(37)________language,performingthefunctionof(38)________;inothersit’susedasaninternationallanguageforbusiness,(39)________andindustry.Whatfactorsandforceshaveledtothe(40)________ofEnglish?WhyisEnglishnowconsideredtobesoprestigiousthat,acrosstheglobe,individualsandsocietiesfeel(41)________iftheydonothave(42)________inthislanguage?HowhasEnglishchangedthrough1,500Years?Thesearesomeofthequestionsthatyou(43)________whenyoustudyEnglish.YoualsoexaminetheimmensevariabilityofEnglishand(44)________.Youdevelopin-depthknowledgeoftheintricatestructureofthelanguage.Whydosomenon-nativespeakersofEnglishclaimthatit’sadifficultlanguagetolearn,while(45)________?AttheUniversityofSussex,youareintroducedtothenatureandgrammarofEnglishinallaspects.Thisinvolvesthestudyofsoundstructures,theformationofwords,thesequencingwordsandtheconstructionofmeaning,aswellasexaminationofthetheoriesexplainingtheaspectsofEnglishusage.(46)________,whichare