大学生英语四级考试真题系列1/502009年12月大学英语四级考试答案详解PartⅠWritingCreatingaGreenCampusRecently,withtheideaofmakingandmaintaining“agreenearth”beingthefocusofthesociety,“greencampus”hasbecomeamoreandmorepopularconceptinuniversitiesorcolleges,which,undoubtedly,willbringusanever-lastingbenefittobothourcampusandoursociety.Theconceptof“greencampus”doesnotonlymeanagreenenvironmentbutalsoreferstoanenvironmentalsenseinpeople’smind.Campusplaysacrucialroleineducatingtheyounggenerationandtheconsciousnessof“greencampus”willdefinitelyproduceaprofoundeffectonstudents’variousenvironmentalprotectionactivitiesaftertheirgraduation.What’smore,theyounggenerationisundertheburdenofsevereenvironmentalpollutionandtherearemanyproblemswaitingforthemtosolve.Tomake“greencampus”cometrue,firstly,itisnecessarytoworkouteffectiveprinciplesforthedevelopmentofsustainableandrecyclablecampus.Secondly,itcallsforpeople’sawarenessoftheseriouspollutionaroundusandactualactiontoreducethewaste.Lastbutnotleast,itisnecessarytostrengthenthetiesbetweencampusandsociety,soastoensurethat“greencampus”canworksmoothlywiththeco-effortofthewholesociety.1.【原题译文】随着越来越多的低收入学生追求高等教育,一些学院__。B【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是moreandmore,low-incomestudents和pursuinghighereducation。由此即可定位到原文第二段,全文的主旨段。【篇章分析】原文第二段指出:“Butwithlow-incomestudentsprojectedtomakeupanever-largershareofthecollege-boundpopulationincomingyears,someschoolsarere-examiningwhetherthataid,typicallyknownasmeritaid,isthemost大学生英语四级考试真题系列2/50effectiveuseofpreciousinstitutionaldollars.”原文中withlow-incomestudentsprojectedtomakeupanever-largershareofthecollege-boundpopulation和题干中withmoreandmorelow-incomestudentspursuinghighereducation意思一致;原文中re-examining和B选项中revise意思相同。所以答案为B。2.【原题译文】位于米德维尔的阿勒格尼学院三年前做了什么?D【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是大学名称AlleghenyCollegeinMeadville和do,由此定位到原文第三段。【篇章分析】原文第三段指出:“GeorgeWashingtonUniversityinWashington,D.C.,forexample,saidlastweekthatitwouldcutthevalueofitsaveragemeritscholarshipsbyaboutone-thirdandreducethenumberofrecipients(接受者),pouringthesavings,about$2.5million,intoneed-basedaid.AlleghenyCollegeinMeadville,Pa.,madeasimilardecisionthreeyearsago.”题目中的D项Itcutitsmerit-basedaidhelptheneedystudents与原文cutthevalueofitsaveragemeritscholarshipsbyaboutone-thirdandreducethenumberofrecipients,pouringthesavings,about$2.5million,intoneed-basedaid意思相同,所以答案为D。3.【原题译文】有排名意识的大学提供奖学金的主要目的是__。C【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是rankings-conscious和purpose,由此可定位到原文第七段。【篇章分析】原文第七段指出:“Butforrankings-consciousschoolsinbetween,meritaidhasservedprimarilyasatooltorecruittopstudentsandtoimprovetheiracademicprofiles.”原文中的recruit表示“招收”,和答案C中的attract意思相似,所以答案为C。4.【原题译文】汉密尔顿的入学和助学金办公室主任莫尼卡•英泽相信__。D【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是MonicaInzer,deanofadmissionandfinancialaidatHanilton,由此可定位到原文第十段。【篇章分析】原文第十段指出:“tobediscountingthepriceforfamiliesthatdon’tneedfinancialaiddoesn’tfeelrightanymore.”原文与D项it’snotrighttogiveaidtothosewhocanaffordthetuition意思相同,所以答案为D。大学生英语四级考试真题系列3/505.【原题译文】近年来,奖学金的增长比助学金快得多,是因为__。B【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是merit-basedaid和increased,由此即可定位到原文第十二段第二句。【篇章分析】原文第十二段第二句指出:“typicallyinabidtoenrolltopstudentsinthestate’spublicinstitutions.”inabidto可以理解为“为了……,力求……”。enrolltopstudentsinthestate’spublicinstitutions符合原题意思,所以答案为B6.【原题译文】依大卫•莱尔德来看,许多私立学院对奖学金的态度是什么?A【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是DavidLaird,attitude,privatecolleges和meritaid,由此即可定位到原文第十四段。【篇章分析】原文第十四段指出:“DavidLaird,presidentoftheMinnesotaPrivateCollegeCouncil,saysmanyofhisschoolswouldliketoreducetheirmeritaid”。原文和答案A项Theywouldliketoseeitreduced意思一致,所以答案为A。7.【原题译文】为什么阿勒格尼学院不打算完全取消奖学金?C【快速解题】本题的题干是AlleghenyCollege和dropmeritaid。由此即可定位到原文第十六段。【篇章分析】原文第十六段指出:“Acomplicatingfactoristhatmeritaidhasbecomesopopularwithmiddle-incomefamilies,whodon’tqualifyforneed-basedaid,thatmanyhavetodependonit.”。原文中dependon和答案C选项中的relyon意思相同,所以答案为C。8.qualified【原题译文】每年是否可以继续享受学术奖学金取决于奖学金得主是否继续________。【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是annualrenewal,academic,meritscholarships和recipient,由此即可定位到原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid这一部分。【篇章分析】原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid部分第四句指出:“Thesemeritscholarshipsusuallyhelpstudentspaytuitionbills,andtheycanberenewedeach大学生英语四级考试真题系列4/50yearaslongastherecipientscontinuetoqualify”。这些奖学金通常帮助学生交纳学费,只要他们继续符合条件,每年都可以继续享受。原文中的eachyear在本题中被换成了annual,原文中的renewed在本题中被换成了名词renewal,原文中的continue被转换成了remain,所以本题应该填形容词qualified。9.recognizes【原题译文】体育奖学金申请者要求有______其在运动方面有杰出表现的教练或裁判的推荐。【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是athletic和acoachorareferee,由此即可定位到原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid这一部分第三段。【篇章分析】原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid这一部分第三段:“Recommendationforthisscholarshipsisrequired,sinceexceptionalathleticperformancehastoberecognizedbyacoachorareferee(裁判).”本奖学金必须有人推荐,因为杰出的运动表现必须得到教练或裁判的认可。题目把原文的被动结构变成了主动,而acoachorareferee是第三人称单数,所以本题应该填的答案是recognizes。10.excellence【原题译文】艺术奖学金要求申请者必须提交能表明其在某一领域______的证明。【快速解题】本题的题干关键词是applicants,artisticmeritscholarships,produceevidence和show,由此可定位到原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid这一部分第四段。【篇章分析】原文Afewwordsaboutmerit-basedaid这一部分第四段指出:“Artisticmeritscholarshipsrequirethatapplicantsexcelinagivenartisticarea”。艺术奖学金要求申请者在一定艺术领域有突出表现。原文中的inagivenartisticfield和题目中的inaparticularartisticfield同义,题目中需要填的是动词show的宾语,即一个名词,而原句中对应的excel却是动词词性,需要变成名词形式,所以答案就是excel的名词形式excellence。全文精译大学重新审视奖学金的