2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案

2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案資料僅供參考文件編號(hào)：2022年4月2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案版本號(hào)：A修改號(hào)：1頁(yè)次：1.0審核：批準(zhǔn):發(fā)布日期：2016年12月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)聽力原文及參考答案聽力稿原文

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Conversation1

氣候變化和全球經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展

W：ProfessorHendersoncouldyougiveusabriefoverviewofwhatyoudo，whereyouworkandyourmainareaofresearch？

M：WelltheCenterforClimateResearchwhereIworklinksthescienceofclimatechangetoissuesaroundeconomicsandpolicy。

Someofourresearchistodowiththelikelyimpactsofclimatechangeandalloftheassociatedrisks。

W：Andhowstrongistheevidencethatclimatechangeishappeningthatit‘sreallysomethingweneedtobeworriedabout。

M：Wellmostofthescienceofclimatechangeparticularlythattodowithglobalwarmingissimplyfact。

Butotheraspectsofthesciencearelesscertainoratleastmoredisputed。

Andsowe‘rereallytalkingaboutriskwhattheeconomicstellsusisthatit’sprobablycheapertoavoidclimatechangetoavoidtheriskthanithastodealwiththelikelyconsequences。

W：SowhatarewedoingWhatcanwedoaboutit

M：WellIwouldarguethatweneedtodevelopthesciencespecificallytounderstandthelikelyimpactsofclimatechangeindifferentcontexts。

AsIsaidweneedtounderstandthebestwaysofavoidingclimatechangeandthiswillinvolveahugetransitiontolowcarbonenergysystemsandthetransitionisatremendouspriority。

Andforthistohappen，wemayneedactiononaglobalscalefromapoliticalperspective。

WeneedtounderstandthetermsonwhichmajorcountrieslikeChinaandtheUSAmightsignuptoaglobalagreementbecauseatthemomentwedon‘thavethatconsensus。

W：Right。

M：Andwealsoneedtoplanaheadsothatwe‘reinapositiontodealwiththelikelylevelsofclimatechangewhicharealreadyinevitableandevenmoresotoforthelevelsthatarelikelyifwedon’tgetthoseglobalagreements。

Q1.WhatdoesProfessorHsayabouthismainareaofresearch？

AIttriestopredictthepossibletrendsofglobalclimatechange。

BItstudiestheimpactofglobalclimatechangeonpeople’slives。

CItlinksthescienceofclimatechangetoeconomicandpolicyissues。

DItfocusesontheeffortscountriescanmaketodealwithglobalwarning。

答案C

Q2.WhatdoesProfessorHsayaboutclimatechange？

AItwilltakealongtimebeforeaconsensusisreachedonitsimpact。

BItwouldbemorecostlytodealwithitsconsequencesthantoavoidit。

CItisthemostpressingissueconfrontingallcountries。

DItisboundtocauseendlessdisputesamongnations。

答案B

Q3.WhatdoesProfessorHsayisatoppriorityincombatingclimatechange？

AThetransitiontolow-carbonenergysystems。

BThecooperationamongworldmajorpowers。

CThesigningofaglobalagreement。

DTheraisingofpeople’sawareness。

答案A

Q4.WhatdoesProfessorHadviseustodotobetterdealwithclimatechange？

ACarryoutmoreresearchonit。

BCutdownenergyconsumption。

CPlanwellinadvance。

DAdoptnewtechnology。

答案C

Conversation2

（成功的要素）

W：IhavemanybusinessEnglishstudents。WhenIteachtheclassroom，weoftenenduptalkingaboutthingslikesuccessandwhatleadstosuccess。Andit‘sinterestingthatmanyofthemmentiontheelementofluck。

M：Right。

W：Luckisimportanttosuccess。Butsinceyou‘veseenthatfantasticvideoontheTEDTalkswebsitebyRichardSt。John，hedoesn’tmentionluckatall。

M：Well，I‘mafirmbelieverthatpeoplecanmaketheirownluck。Imeanwhatpeopleregardasluck，youcanactuallycreate，toadegree。

W：Sure。Ithinkalotofwhatpeopleconsiderluckisattributedtohowyourespondtotheopportunitiesthatcomeyourway。

M：Yes。Verygoodpoint。

W：Seizingtheopportunities。Butwasthereanypointinthevideothatyouthoughtwasparticularlyinteresting？

M：Yes。Actuallytherewas。Somethingveryimpressivetomeasmanypeoplethinkthatluckisimportantandthatnaturaltalentissomethingyoumusthaveinordertobesuccessful。Andinthevideowesaw，thepointaboutgettinggoodatsomethingisnotabouthavingsomenaturaltalent。It‘sallaboutpractice，practice，practice。

W：Definitelyyeah。Naturaltalenthelpsinsomewaybutattheendofthedayyoureallydoneedtoworkhardandgetreallyreallygoodatwhatyoudo。

M：Sure。

W：Ithoughtoneinterestingthinginthevideowastheideaofpassionbeingsoimportantandthatpeoplewhoreallylovewhattheydo。Ofcourseyou‘regoingtowanttoworkharderandputthetimeandeffortintoit。Andthefunnythingisthatifyoulovewhatyoudoandarereallypassionateaboutitandworkreallyhard，themoneykindofcomesautomatically。

Q5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout？

Q6.Whatisthewoman’sviewofluck？

Q7.WhatisthechiefpointtheTEDTalksvideomakes？

Q8.WhatdoesthewomanthinkisthefunnythingintheTEDTalksvideo？

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Passage1

（美國(guó)惡魔塔的形成原因以及關(guān)于它的印第安傳說）

Devil’sTower，thefirstnationalmonumentinAmerica，couldalmostbemistakenforthestumpofanenormoustree。Itssheerrocksidessweepupfromabroadbaseuntiltheycutoffabruptlyattheflatsummit。Risingmorethan1，000feetinthemiddleofthegentlyrollingplainsofWyoming，themassivecolumnofrock，looksasthoughitwasdroppeddownintothislocationfromadifferenttimeandplace。

Inasense，itwas，Devil’sTowerisarelicofthepast。Whenthemeltrockoftheearth’scoreforceditswaytothesurfacetoformthethroatofavolcano，asthecenturiespassed，therockcooledandhardened，shrinkingandcrackingintolongcolumns，borninfireandfury。Devil’sTowerwasthenshapedbytheslow，gentleworkofwindandwater。Theouterlayersofthevolcanowerewornawayuntilthehardcorestoodcompletelyexposed。

ItissmallwonderthatanIndianlegenddescribedDevil’sTowerasbeingformedbysupernaturalpowers。Thelegendsaysthatwhensevengirlswereattackedbybears，theytookrefugeontopofasmallrock，andtheyappealedtotheRockGodforhelp。TheGodcausedtherocktogrowandtoliftthegirlsfarabovetheground，whileitsideswerescoredbytheclawsoftheangrybears。Eventoday，saysthelegend，thegirlscanbeseenabovethetoweringrock。Assevenshiningstarsinthenightsky。

9.WhatdoestheDevil’sTowerlooklike？

10.Whatcausethevolcano’souterlayerstowearaway？

11.WhatdoestheIndianlegendsayabouttheDevil’sTower？

12.HowdidtheRockGodhelpthesevengirlintheIndianlegend？

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