1、 1 2015 年 6 月大学英语六级考试真题(二)答案与详解 Part Writing 审题思路 这是一篇四级考试中常见的议论文。此次通过漫画所呈现出的话题 computer(电脑)是考生日常生活中耳熟能详的话题,因此写起来并不难。行文中,考生应将重点放在第二段阐述电脑与日常生活的关系上联系实际分析可知,二者关系为:电脑为日常生活提供了便利,但不能完全占据人们的日常生活。写作提纲 一、提出观点:电脑在日常生活中虽然重要但并非必不可少(an important but not indispensable role)一、论证观点:1、过度沉迷于电脑对我们的健康不利(exert a negativ
2、e impact on our health)2、过度使用电脑会将我们隔离在社交圈之外(isolate us from the social circles)三、总结观点:l、电脑确实改善了我们的生活(really promote our life)2、不应该在电脑上花费过多的时间而舍弃享受美好的生活(should not spend too much time on it at the expense of savoring our good life)范文点评 高分范文 精彩点评 This Modern Life In the picture is a person using his c
3、omputer all day,whether he is at work,at home,playing or in his sleep.This drawing vividly depicts a common phenomenon that computers nowadays deeply penetrate into our daily life and we can not do without it even for a minute.However,from my perspective,computers play an important but not indispens
4、able role in our modem life.It is true that computers make our life convenient and provide instant assistance.But it is not a necessity.To start with,excessive addiction to computers may exert a negative impact on our health.Instead of taking exercise in our spare time,we may be intrigued by the var
5、ious contents on it.Furthermore,indulging in computers may isolate us from the social circles.Since we can chat with the virtual friends via computers,we may not bother to communicate with families or Mends around us.In conclusion,as the product of the high technology,computer really promotes our li
6、fe.Nevertheless,we should not spend too much time on it at the expense of savoring our good life.对漫画进行描述:一天当中人们无时无刻不在使用电脑。揭示漫画隐含的信息:电脑现在深深地渗透到我们的日常生活中。使用 from my perspective 提出观点:电脑在日常生 活中虽然重要但并非必不可少。承上启下,论证观点。使用 to start with 和 furthermore,从两个方面展开论证,层次分明。使用 in conclusion 和 nevertheless 总结观点并提出建议。加分
7、亮点 penetrate into 渗入,渗透;from ones perspective 在某人看来;indispensable 必不可少的;instant assistance 及时帮助;necessity 必需品;be intrigued by.对着迷;savor 享受,欣赏 2 全文翻译 现代生活 漫画中是一个人,一天当中他无时无刻不在使用电脑,不论是在工作时、在家时、玩游戏时,还是在睡眠中。这幅漫画生动地描述了一种普遍现象:电脑现在深深地渗透到我们的日常生活中,我们甚至一分钟都不能没有它。尽管如此,在我看来,电脑在现代生活中虽然重要但并非必不可少 诚然,电脑使我们的生活方便,并提供及
8、时帮助。但它并非生活必需品。首先,过度沉迷于电脑对我们的健康不利。我们可能着迷于电脑上五花八门的内容而忽略了在业余时间锻炼身体。此外,过度使用电脑会将我们隔离在社交圈之外因为我们可以通过电脑与虚拟世界中时朋友交谈,所以我们可能不会费心去与身边的亲朋好友交流。总之,作为高科技的产物,电脑确实改善了我们的生活。但是我们不应该在电脑上花费过多的时间而舍弃享受美好的生活。Part Listening Comprehension Section A 1.听力原文:W:Tom,would you be interested in serving on the membership committee th
9、is year?M:Can I get back to you on that in a few days?Q:What does the man mean?1.A)He is pleased to sit on the committee.B)He is willing to offer the woman a hand.C)He will tell the woman his decision later.D)He would like to become a club member.【预测预测】四个选项主语均为he,通过A)屮的committee和D)中的club member可以推测木
10、题与某协会会员的委员会相关,再结合B)中的offer the woman a hand和C)中的tell the woman his decision可知,是女士在向男士提出某种请求,男士对其作出回应,所以答案应该在男士的话里,注意听男士的话。【精析】C。女士询问男士今年是否有兴趣在会员委员会中任职,而男士提出能否过几天再给女士答复。由此可知,男士希望晚些时候再告诉女士他的决定故答案为 C。2.W:We should buy a good guide book and study it before our trip to Vancouver.M:We could.But they are o
11、verpriced.What about the library?Q:What does the man mean?2.A)Their planned trip to Vancouver is obviously overpriced.B)They should borrow a guide book instead of buying one.C)The guide books in the library have the latest information.D)The library can help order guide books about Vancouver.【预测】四个选项
12、中出现了 trip,Vancouver和guide books等词,可以推测对话内容与温哥华之行的旅行指南相关,而由borrow,buying和order等词又可以推测对话涉及借阅、购买或订购书籍。因此,可以基本确定对话在讨论获取温哥华之行的旅行指南的方式。【精析】B)。女士提议在动身去温哥华之前应该购竭本旅行指南,并好好研究一下,而男士则说这样的书都很贵,提议去图书馆借阅。咽此,男士认为他们应该借阅旅游指南。故答案为B)。3 3.听力原文:W:You took a history course this term,didnt you?What can you say about it?M:W
13、ell,the trouble is that I never get through the weekly reading list,though some books are quite interesting.Q:What does the man mean?3.A)He regrets having taken the history course.B)He finds little interest in the history books.C)He has trouble finishing his reading assignments.D)He has difficulty w
14、riting the weekly book report.【预测】四个选项均以 he 开头,且出现了 regrets,history course,little interest,trouble,reading assignments,difficulty 和 book report 等,由此可推测对话内容与男士在历史课上所碰到的问题相关。男士的话是解题的关键,需要特别注意。【精析】C)。女士问男士他这学期选修了历史课,感觉如何,男士说他从未完成每周的阅读作业,尽管有些书很有意思。因此,可以了解男士所碰到的问题在于难以完成阅读作业。故答案为C)。4.听力原文:M:Im taking my g
15、irlfriend to the fancy new restaurant for her birthday tonight.W:I went there last weekend.I found it rather disappointing.Q:What does the woman mean?4.A)The man had better choose another restaurant.B)The new restaurant is a perfect place for dating.C)The new restaurant caught her fancy immediately.
16、D)The man has good taste in choosing the restaurant.【预测】四个选项中多次出现了 restaurant,由A)“男士最好另选一家饭店”、B)“新饭店是约会的绝佳场所”、C)“她一眼就喜欢上了新饭店”和D)“男士选择饭店的眼光很好”可以推测出对话内容与男士和女士对于某家新饭店的评价和印象有关。【精析】A)。男士说他今晚打算带女朋友去那家新开的饭店过生日,而女士则对他说,她上周末去过,结果很是失望。由此可以判断,女士话语中暗含的意思是“男士最好另选一家饭店”。故答案为A)。5.听力原文:W:Winter is over at last.Time
17、to put away my gloves and boots.M:Ive been waiting for this for months.Q:What does the man mean?5.A)He has been looking forward to spring.C)He will clean the womans boots for spring.B)He has been waiting for the winter sale.D)He will help the woman put things away.【预测】四个选项主语均为 he,结合 A)和 C)中出现的 sprin
18、g 以及 B)中出现的 witer sale 可以推测出对话涉及冬春之交这一时间段,而题目是针对男士的动作行为或心理状态进行提问,应该侧重听男士的话。【精析】A)。女士说冬天终于过去了,是时候把手套和靴子收起来,男士感叹说对此他已经等了数月,言外之意是他终于盼来了春天。故答案为A)。4 6.听力原文:M:Look,the curtain is going up slowly and all the lights over the stage are lit up.W:Yeah,the play is starting.Oh,something caught my sleeve.Give me
19、a hand please,Bob.Q:Where are the speakers now?6.A)At a tailors.C)In a clothes store.B)At Bobs home.D)In a theatre.【预测】快速浏览四个选项,可以发现选项内容均为地点,可以确定本题是针对对话所涉及的地点进行提问。听对话时抓住关键词,有助于确认答案。【精析】D)。男士说幕布慢慢升起,舞台上的灯也都亮起来了,女士说戏剧就要开演了,可她的袖子被挂住了,请求男士帮她一下。由对话中的stage和play这两个关键词可以确定对话发生在剧院。故答案为D)。7.听力原文:W:You only ha
20、ve water to serve your guests?M:This isnt just plain water.This is mineral water from Tibet.Q:What does the man imply?7.A)His guests favor Tibetan drinks.C)Mineral water is good for health.B)At Bobs home.D)Plain water will serve the purpose.【预测】选项中多次出现了 water词,而 A)中的 Tibetan drinks 也与饮品有关,再结合 his gu
21、ests 可以推测对话与男士用什么饮料招待客人相关。【精析】B)。女士问男士难道他只打算用水招待客人吗,男士说这可不是一般的水,是来自西藏的矿泉水。也就是说,他用来招待客人的水不同寻常。故答案为B)。8.听力原文:W:When do you have time to discuss our environmental report?I think we will have to make some revisions.M:Ill be free at 3 oclock this afternoon.But what exactly needs to be changed?Q:What are
22、the speakers going to do this afternoon?8.A)Report the result of a discussion.C)Submit an important document.B)Raise some environmental issues.D)Revise an environmental report.【预测】四个选项均为原形动词短语,且出现了 report,environmental issues 以及 document 等词,可以判断本题内容与某份环境报告相关,考查的是对话中的两人打算怎样处理这份报告,或是针对这份报告将采取什么行动,是“汇报
23、结果”、“提出问题”、“上交文件”还是“进行修改”。【精析】D)。女士问男士什么时候有时间讨论环境报告,她认为还需要做一些修改,男士说他下午三点钟有空,并且询问报告中哪些地方需要修改。由此可知,两人下午应该会针对环境报告进行修改。故答案为D)。Conversation One 9-12.听力原文:W:Why is it important to recycle?M:There are many reasons.Recycling is one way to keep waste out of landfills.Landfills are places to dump waste.5(9)Bu
24、t they are unpopular,because they can pollute the soil used to cover them and thats bad for people who may build new homes there.Recycling also reuses valuable raw materials,such as aluminum and paper.Finally,recycling can leave a lower garbage bill.Recycling lowers the amount of waste put into land
25、fills,therefore,less money is spent for garbage disposal.W:How has recycling changed over the years?M:(10)Ten or twenty years ago,you could buy milk in returnable,refillable glass bottles,and many people recycled voluntarily.Now you buy milk and other products in plastic bottles or paper containers.
26、Because of the high cost of disposing of these things in landfills,many city governments now have recycling programs.W:How does recycling help the environment?M:(11)Recycling helps the environment mainly by saving energy.For example,it takes 95 percent less energy to produce recycled aluminum than t
27、o produce new aluminum.W:Can one person really make a difference?If only a few people recycle,then whats the point?M:If not you,then who?(12)If we combine our efforts,we can make a difference.Each of us contributes to the waste problem.All the millions of tons of waste that go into landfills started
28、 as an old pair of slippers,a broken TV set,or a used magazine that came from somebodys housemaybe yours!9.Why are landfills unpopular according to the man?A)They pollute the soil used to cover them.C)The rubbish in them takes long to dissolve.B)They are harmful to nearby neighborhoods.D)The gas the
29、y emit is extremely poisonous.A。【精析】男士明确提到 landfills“垃圾填埋”不受欢迎,因为这种垃圾处理方式最终会污染覆盖垃圾的土壤,也不利于可能在那里建新家的人,故A)是答案。10.What does the man say has contributed to the increasing amount of waste over the years?A)Growing population.C)Changed eating habits.B)Packaging materials.D)Lower production cost.B。【精析】对话中男士
30、说十年或二十年前,人们所使用的包装材料本身就是可以回收反复利用的,而现在,不论是塑料包装还是纸质包装,大多属于抛弃型包装,这增大了污染处理难度。因此,包装材料的变化导致废品数量增加,故B)是答案。11.According to the man,how does recycling help the environment?A)By saving energy.C)By reducing poisonous wastes.B)By using less aluminum.D)By making the most of materials.A。【精析】对话中女士询问男士循环使用怎样对环境产生有利的
31、影响,男士明确答复循环利用主要通过节约能源来达到保护环境的效果,故A)是答案。12.Why does the man say everybody should make an effort to recycle?A)We are running out of natural resources soon.B)Only combined efforts can make a difference.C)The waste problem will eventually hurt all of us D)All of us can actually benefit from recycling.6
32、B)。【精析】对话中男士说我们每个人都是垃圾制造者,因此,只有我们一起努力,才能真正取得良好的效果,故B)是答案。Conversation Two 听力原文:W:(13)Could you please give me information on airfares from Miami to Bellingham,Washington?(14)Wed like to buy somehow good flight as cheaply as possible.M:Lets see.I want to advise you to pay the normal one-way economy c
33、lass fare of$555.(15)If you can fly on a Tuesday or Wednesday and buy your tickets at least 21 days in advance,I suggest you book a round-trip excursion flight.W:But we may not need the return tickets.M:Thats all right.Even if you dont use them,you should be able to save$89 over the one-way fare.(15
34、)Of course,Id recommend early booking.You ought to try to reserve the“Super Saver”seats.There are only a few of them and they are 50%cheaper than the others.W:That sounds like a good idea.M:Wait,to save another hundred dollars or so,why dont you book a flight to Vancouver,Canada?W:But thats farther
35、than where we want to go.M:I know,but you can take a bus from Vancouver back to Bellingham and still save money.And if you are travelling with children,you might be able to get a discount if you fly economy class.But they dont get any discount.(15)But to take the advantage of the airliners guarantee
36、 fare policy,youd have to make reservations and pay for your tickets at least 6 weeks in advance.Try and begin the search for available scats.W:No,thank you.M:Excuse me?W:I may call you back if we dont decide to drive.【预测】【预测】预览三道题各选项,第 13 题的四个选项均为地点,第 14 题中的 one-way tickets,price of.seats和fly以及第15题
37、中的airline,都可以推测对话围绕出行目的地,机票价格及航线展开。13、Where is the woman planning to go?A)Miami.B)Vancouver.C)Bellingham.D)Boston.C)。【详解详解】对话开头部分,女士明确告诉男士她想获取由迈阿密飞往华盛顿贝灵翰姆的机票情况,由此确定她的目的地是 Bellingham,故 C)是答案。14、What is the womans purpose in calling the man?A)To get information on one-way tickets to Canada.B)To inqui
38、re about the price of“Super Saver”seats.C)To get advice on how to fly as cheaply as possible.D)To inquire about the shortest route to drive home.7 C。【详解详解】解对话中女士直截了当地表示她想购买尽可能便宜的航班,故C)是答案。15、What does the man advise the woman to do?A)Join a tourist group.C)Avoid trips in public holidays.B)Choose a m
39、ajor airline.D)Book tickets as early as possible.D。【详解详解】对话中男士多次提到了尽早订票,如“至少提前 21 天”、“建议早预订”和“至少提前 6 周订票并付全款”,由此可知,男士向女士建议,如果想要获取便宜机票,一,一定要尽早订票,故D)是答案。Section B Passage One What makes a person famous?This is a mystery that many people have carefully thought about.All kinds of myths surround the live
40、s of well-known people.Most people are familiar with the works of William Shakespeare,one of the greatest English writers of the 16th and 17th centuries.(16)Yet how many know Shakespeare the person,the man behind the works?After centuries of research,scholars are still trying to discover Shakespeare
41、s personal history.It is not easily found in his writings.Authors of the time could not protect their works.An acting company,for example,could change a play if they wanted to.Nowadays,writers have copyrights that protect their work.Many myths arose about Shakespeare.Some said he had no formal educa
42、tion.Others believe that he began his career by tending the horses of wealthy men.All of these myths are interesting,but are they true?Probably not.(17)Shakespeares father was a respected man in Stratford-on-Avon,a member of the town council.He sent young William to grammar school.Most people of Eli
43、zabethan times did not continue beyond grammar school;so,Shakespeare did have,at least,an average education.(18)Some parts of Shakespeares life will always remain unknown.The Great London Fire of 1666 burned many important documents that could have been a source of clues.We will always be left with
44、many questions and few facts.【预测】预览三道题各选项,选项中都含有 he,his 或 him 这些人称代词,再结合选项中多次出现的词汇 works,writers 和 sources 等可以推测,短文可能与某位男作家相关。16、What does the speaker say about William Shakespeare?A)There are mysterious stories behind his works.B)There are many misunderstandings about him.C)His works have no match
45、worldwide.D)His personal history is little known.D。【详解】短文中作者首先提出“有多少人了解莎士比亚本人”的问题,接着指出学者们经过几个世纪的研究之后,仍然在不断探索他的个人史。由此可知,莎士比亚的个人史很少有人知道。故 D)为答案。17、What do we learn about Shakespeare father?A)He moved to Stratford-on-Avon in his childhood.B)He failed to go beyond grammar school.C)He was a member of the
46、 town council.D)He once worked in a well-known acting company.C。【详解】本题考查对莎士比亚父亲的了解,由于使用的人称代词都是 he,易对听前预测造成一定干扰,听录音时应注意将选项和短文内容进行匹配区别。短文中提到莎士比亚的父亲受人尊敬,是埃文河畔斯特拉特福镇议会的一名成员。故C)为答案&。18、Why does the speaker say parts of Shakespeares life will remain a mystery?A)Writers of his time had no means to protect
47、their works.B)Possible sources of clues about him were lost in a fire.8 C)His works were adapted beyond recognition.D)People of his time had little interest in him.B。【。【详解】短文中提到 1666 年伦敦的一场大火把很多重要文件烧毁了,而这些本来可能是了解莎士比亚的线索,因此莎士比亚一部分的生活将永远不为人所知。故B)为答案。Passage Two Almost everyone suffers from a headache
48、occasionally.But some people suffer from repeated,frequent headaches.(19)A headache is important because it can be the first warning of a serious condition that could probably be controlled if discovered early.If a person removes the warning,day after day,with a painkiller,he or she may pass the poi
49、nt of easy control.The professional name for covering up a symptom is“masking”.(20)A headache specialist once said,“Masking symptoms is not the best way of treatment.Sometimes it is wiser to stand still than to advance in darkness.”A headache often interferes needlessly with normal,happy living.The
50、employee with a headache does less work.In a flash of temper he or she may upset fellow workers or customers,causing a direct or indirect loss to the organization.The mother with a headache suffers and disturbs the family.She upsets her husband and children.Rest,quiet,and fresh air stop many common