题型有：1. DICTATION
PART I DICTATIONDirections: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work.
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正确答案： Be a Guest in America An American friend has invited you to visit his family. / If you’ve never been to an American’s home before, / you may have a number of questions to make clear. / First, it is the question of whether to bring a gift. / In American cultu
re, a guest is not required to bring a present. / Of course, some people do bring a small token of appreciation to their host. / Other questions may be related with the dress or the time of arrival. / For most informal dinners, / you should wear comfortable, casual clothes. / Plan to arrive on time, / or else call to inform your hosts of the delay. / It is also important to make clear of the appropriate time of leaving. / After the meal, the host may invite everyone to move to the living room for dessert. / After an hour or so of general chat, / it’s probably time to head for the door. / 涉及知识点：听力
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正确答案： Should We Keep Turning the TV On? Before we’re about to turn on the TV, / it feels as if it is the best thing to do at that very moment. / Well, turning the TV on is easy, just one flick of a button. / When we’re watching it, we don’t have to think, / we just sit back passively while absorbing the bright lights and sounds, characters and plot lines. / We seemingly forget everything else while we are entirely focused. / Television becomes a nice
excuse to delay our responsibilities. / We watch TV, even if there isn’四级听力t anything good on. / We find ourselves surfing through all the channels, / hoping to find anything to keep us there. / Before we know it, / we’ve been staring at the TV for much longer than we planned and delayed what really needed to get done. / Then, how do you feel after getting up from watching TV? / Do you feel good about yourself? / I believe the answers are self-evident. / 涉及知识点：听力
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正确答案： American Houses American houses usually have private kitchens and living rooms. / Sometimes, there are separate areas for eating and watching television. / Most Americans are happy to talk about their homes. / And if they’ve done anything special in their houses, / they’ll let you know what it was. / Many Americans live in cities, but nearly as many live in suburbs, / where there are shopping centers called malls. / Most of the houses in the suburbs are one or two stories tall, / with private yards, gardens or garage. /
There are few tall buildings in the suburbs. / Cities have neighborhoods, warehouse stores, / and public transportation is usually pretty good. / Private houses might only have a backyard, / and if there is a garage it probably is small. / Cities have a lot of tall buildings that seem to “scrape the sky”, so they are called “skyscrapers”. / 涉及知识点：听力
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正确答案： Love Love is a strange thing. / It can be the most amazing feeling in the world. / Love plays a crucial role in our life. / Love makes you feel wanted. / If you realize that you can lose the one you love, / then you have a greater appreciation of what you have. / Think how lucky you are to have someone to love. / Without love a person could go anywhere and also become cruel and ferocious. / In the early stage of our life, / our parents are the ones who shower us with unconditional love and care. / They teach us what is right and wrong, good and bad. / But we always tend to take this for granted. / It is only after marriage and having kids / that a person understands and becomes sensitive to others’ feel
ings. / The love towards kids makes a person responsible and mature and helps us understand life better. / 涉及知识点：听力
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正确答案： Tea Drinking in Different Cultures All around the world, people drink tea. / But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. / In different countries people have different ideas about drinking tea. / In China, for example, tea is always served when people get together. / Chinese drink it at any time of the day at. home or in teahouse. / The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony. / It is very old and full of meaning. / Another tea-drinking country is England, / where the late afternoon is called “teatime”. / Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. / The English usually make tea in a teapot / and drink it with cream and sugar. / In the United States, people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. / Americans usually use tea bags to make their tea. / Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. / 涉及知识点：听力
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