2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第三套)
Part I Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief account of the increasing use of the mobile phone in people’s life and then explain the consequences of overusing it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
Part II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C)less is more代言人 and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
1. A) He has proved to be a better reader than the woman.
B) He has difficulty understanding the book.
C) He cannot get access to the assigned book.
D) He cannot finish his assignment before the deadline.
2. A) She will drive the man to the supermarket.
B) The man should buy a car of his own.
C) The man needn’t go shopping every week.
D) She can pick the man up at the grocery store.
3. A) Get more food and drinks. C) Tidy up the place.
B) Ask his friend to come over. D) Hold a party.
4. A) The talks can be held any day except this Friday.
B) He could change his schedule to meet John Smith.
C) The first-round talks should start as soon as possible.
D) The woman should contact John Smith first.
5. A) He understands the woman’s feelings.
B) He has gone through a similar experience.
C) The woman should have gone on the field trip.
D) The teacher is just following the regulations.
6. A) She will meet the man halfway. C) She will ask David to talk less.
B) She is sorry the man will not come. D) She has to invite David to the party.
7. A) Few students understand Prof. Johnson’s lectures.
B) Few students meet Prof. Johnson’s requirements.
C) Many students find Prof. Johnson’s lectures boring.
D) Many students have dropped Prof. Johnson’s class.
8. A) Check their computer files. C) Study a computer program.
B) Make some computations. D) Assemble a computer.
Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9. A) It allows him to make a lot of friends. C) It enables him to apply theory to practice.
B) It requires him to work long hours. D) It helps him understand people better.
10. A) It is intellectually challenging.
B) It requires him to do washing-up all the time.
C) It exposes him to oily smoke all day long.
D) It demands physical endurance and patience.
11. A) In a hospital. C) At a laundry.
B) At a coffee shop. D) In a hotel.
12. A) Getting along well with colleagues. C) Planning everything in advance.
B) Paying attention to every detail. D) Knowing the needs of customers.
Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
13. A) The pocket money British children get.
B) The annual inflation rate in Britain.
C) The things British children spend money on.
D) The rising cost of raising a child in Britain.
14. A) It enables children to live better. C) It often rises higher than inflation.
B) It goes down during economic recession. D) It has gone up 25% in the past decade.
15. A) Save up for their future education. C) Buy their own shoes and socks.
B) Pay for small personal things. D) Make donations when necessary.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
Passage One
Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16. A) District managers. C) Sales directors.
B) Regular customers. D) Senior clerks.
17. A) The support provided by the regular clients.
B) The initiative shown by the sales representatives.
C) The urgency of implementing the company’s plans.
D) The important part played by district managers.
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