2020年7月大学英语六级考试真题汇总

PartIWriting(30minutes)【试题】Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonthesaying“Thebestpreparationfortomorrowisdoingyourbesttoday.”Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.【参考范文】Whilewealldesiretoleadanideallifestylesomeday,mostofustendtodonomorethancreateablueprintfor,orevendaydreamabout,it.Somemayexcusethemselvesbyclaimingtheyarenotreadytogetstarted.Actually,theyhaveyettorealizethetruthofthatsaying:Thebestpreparationfortomorrowisdoingyourbesttoday.Tomorrowisutterlyunpredictable,whereasonlytodaycanbeundercontrol.Thisundisputedfactimpliesthatattaininganygoalrequiresustoseizethedayandliveittothefullest.Ifwewantto,forexample,improveourphysicalfitness,justbeginbygoingjoggingthisevening,ratherthanwastetimemakingworkoutplansforthefollowingweeks.Itdoesnotmeanplanningisoflittlevalue.Thepointisthatmanypeoplearepronetoanillusorysenseofsatisfactionduringthisprocess,hinderingthemfromtakingimmediateaction.Itisverytoughindeedovercomingourinertia.Butonlybyactingnowandworkinghardcanwemoveastepclosertosuccess.Thosewhoputoffuntiltomorrowwhatreallymatterstothemwillendupachievingnothing.PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)（暂缺干扰项）SectionAConversationOne【听力原文】M:Tonight,wehaveaveryspecialguest.Mrs.AnnaSanchezisathreetimeOlympicchampionandauthorofthenewbookTotheEdge.MrsSanchez,thankyouforjoiningus.W:Thankyouforhavingme.M:Let’sstartwithyourbook.WhatdoesthetitleTotheEdgemean?Whatareyoureferringto?W:Thebookisabouthowscienceandtechnologyhashelpedpushhumanstotheedgeoftheirphysicalabilities.Iarguethatinthepast20yearswehavehadthebestathletestheworldhaseverseen.M:Butisthisafaircomparison?Howdoyouknow,how,say,afootballplayerfrom50yearsagowouldcomparetoonetoday?W:Well,youareright.Thatcomparisonwouldbeperhapsimpossibletomake.Butthepointismoreaboutourknowledgetodayofhumanbiochemistry,nutritionandmechanics.Ibelievethatwhileourbodieshavenotchangedinthousandsofyears,whathaschangedisthescientificknowledge.Thishasallowedathletestopushthelimitsofwhatwaspreviouslythoughtpossible.M:That’sinteresting.Pleasetellusmoreabouttheseperceivedlimits.W:Theworldhasseensportsrecordsbeingbrokenthatcouldonlybebrokenwiththeaidoftechnology,whetherthisbethespeedofatennisserveorthefastesttimein100meterdashor200meterswimmingrace.M:Isthereanyconcernthattechnologyisgivingsomeathletesanunfairadvantageoverothers?W:Thatisaninterestingquestionandonethathastobeconsideredverycarefully.Skis,forexample,wentfrombeingmadeofwoodtoametalalloy,whichallowsforbettercontrolandfasterspeed.Thereisnostoppingtechnologicalprogress.But,asIsaid,eachsituationshouldbeconsideredcarefullyonacasebycasebasis.【题目】1.WhatdowelearnaboutAnnaSanchez?2.Whatisthewoman’sbookmainlyabout?3.Whathaschangedinthepastthousandsofyears?4.Whatistheman’sconcernabouttheuseoftechnologyinsportscompetitions?【参考答案】1.A)Sheisagreatathlete.2.D)Howtechnologyhashelpedathletestoscalenewheights.3.B)Ourscientificknowledge.4.C)Itmaygiveanunfairadvantagetosomeathletes.ConversationTwo【听力原文】W:I’veworkedininternationaltradeallmylife.Myfatherdidsotoobeforeme.SoIguessyoucouldsayitrunsinthefamily.M:Whatproductshaveyouworkedwith?W:Allsorts,really.I’veimportedtextiles,machinery,toys,solarpanels,allkindsofthingsovertheyears.Trendsanddemandcomeandgo.Sooneneedstobeveryflexibletosucceedinthisindustry.M:Isee.Whatgoodsareyoutradingnow?W:InowimportfurniturefromChinaintoItalyandfoodsfromItalyintoChina.Ievenusethesamecontainer.It’saveryefficientwayofconductingtrade.M:Thesamecontainer?Youmeanyouowna40-footcargocontainer?W:Yeah,that’sright.IhaveawarehouseinGenoa,ItalyandanotherinShanghai.Isourcemid-centurymodernfurniturefromdifferentfactoriesinChina.It’sverygoodvalueformoney.IcollectitallinmywarehouseandthendispatchittomyotherwarehouseinItaly.OverthereIdothesame,butwithItalianfoodsinsteadoffurniture,thingslikepasta,cheese,wine,chocolates.AndIsendallthattomywarehouseinChinainthesamefreightcontainerIuseforthefurniture.M:SoIpresumeyousellbothlinesofproductswholesaleineachrespectivecountry.W:Ofcourse.Ipossessanetworkofclientsandpartnersinbothcountries.That’sthemainbenefitofhavingdonethisforsolong.I’vemadegreatbusinesscontactsovertime.M:Howmanytimesdoyouship?W:Idid12shipmentslastyear,18thisyear,andIhopetogrowtoaround25nextyear.That’sbothways,thereandbackagain.DemandforauthenticItalianfoodinChinaisgrowingrapidly.Andsimilarly,salesofaffordable,yetstylishwoodenfurniturearealsoincreasinginItaly.Furnitureismarginallymoreprofitable,mostlybecauseitenjoyslowercustomsduties.【题目】Q5:Whatdoesthewomanthinkisrequiredtobesuccessfulininternationaltrade?Q6:Whatdoesthewomansayisspecialaboutherwayofdoingtrade?Q7:WhatdoesthewomanhaveinbothItalyandChina?Q8:Whatdoesthewomansaymakesfurnituremarginallymoreprofitable?【参考答案】5.B)Flexibility.6.D)Usingthesamecontainerbackandforth.7.A)Warehouses.8.C)Lowerimportduties.SectionBPassageOne【听力原文】“Toomanypeopleviewtheirjobsasafive-dayprisonfromwhichtheyareparoledeveryFriday,”saysJoelGoodman,founderoftheHumourProject,ahumourconsultinggroupinSaratogaSprings,NewYork.Humourunlockstheofficeprisonbecauseitletsadultsb