2015年12月大学英语四级考试真题PartIWriting(30minutes)Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaycommentingonthesaying“Learningisadailyexperienceandlifetimemission.”Youcanciteexamplestoillustratetheimportanceoflifelonglearning.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A)Theyadmirethecourageofspaceexplorers.B)Theyenjoyedthemovieonspaceexploration.C)Theyweregoingtowatchawonderfulmovie.D)Theylikedoingscientificexplorationverymuch.2.A)Atagiftshop.B)Atagraduationceremony.C)Intheofficeofatravelagency.D)Inaschoollibrary.3.A)Heusedtoworkintheartgallery.B)Hedoesnothaveagoodmemory.C)Hedeclinedajobofferformtheartgallery.D)Heisnotinterestedinanypart-timejobs.4.A)Susanhasbeeninvitedtogivealecturetomorrow.B)Hewillgotothebirthdaypartyafterthelecture.C)Thewomanshouldhaveinformedhimearlier.D)Hewillbeunabletoattendthebirthdayparty.5.A)Rewardthosehavingmadegoodprogress.B)Setadeadlineforthestafftomeet.C)Assignmoreworkerstotheproject.D)Encouragethestafftoworkinsmallgroups.6.A)Thewaytothevisitor’sparking.B)TherateforparkinginLotC.C)Howfarawaytheparkinglotis.D)Whereshecanleavehercar.7.A)Heregretsmissingtheclasses.B)Heplanstotakethefitnessclasses.C)Heislookingforwardtoabetterlife.D)Hehasbenefitedformexercise.8.A)Howto?workefficiency.B)Howtoselectsecretaries.C)Theresponsibilitiesofsecretaries.D)Thesecretariesintheman’scompany.ConversationOneQuestions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.9.A)ItismoredifficulttolearnthanEnglish.B)ItisusedbymorepeoplethanEnglish.C)ItwillbeascommonlyusedasEnglish.D)Itwilleventuallybecomeaworldlanguage.10.A)Ithaswordswordsfrommanylanguages,B)Itspopularitywiththecommonpeople.C)TheinfluenceoftheBritishEmpire.D)TheeffectoftheIndustrialRevolution.11.A)Itincludesalotofwordsformotherlanguages.B)Ithasagrowingnumberofnewlycoinedwords,C)Itcanbeeasilypickedupbyoverseastravelers.D)Itisthelargestamongalllanguagesintheworld.Conversation2Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Toreturnsomegoods.B)Toapplyforajob.C)Toplaceanorder.D)Tomakeacomplaint.13.A)Hehasbecomesomewhatimpatientwiththewoman.B)Heisnotfamiliarwiththeexactdetailsofgoods.C)Hehasnotworkedinthesalesdepartmentforlong.D)Heworksonapart-timebasisforthecompany.14.A)Itisnothisresponsibility.B)Itwillbefreeforlargeorders.C)Itcosts15moreforexpressdelivery.D)Itdependsonanumberoffactors.15.A)Reporttheinformationtohersuperior.B)Payavisittothesaleswomanincharge.C)Ringbackwhenshecomestoadecision.D)Makeinquirieswithsomeothercompanies.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Nooneknowsexactlywheretheywere??B)Nooneknowsforsurewhenthycameintobeing.C)Nooneknowsforwhatpurposetheywere?D)Nooneknowswhattheywill?????17.A)Carryropesacrossrivers.B)Measurethespeedofwind.C)Passonsecretmessages.D)Givewarningsofdanger.18.A)Toprotecthousesagainstlightning.B)Totesttheeffectsofthelightningrod.C)Tofindoutthestrengthofsilkforkites.D)Toprovethelightningiselectricity.PassageTwoQuestions19to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)Sheenjoysteachinglanguages.B)Shecanspeakseverallanguages.C)Shewastrainedtobeaninterpreter.D)Shewasbornwithatalentforlanguages.20.A)Theyacquireanimmunitytocultureshock.B)Theywouldliketoliveabroadpermanently.C)Theywanttolearnasmanyforeignlanguagesaspossible.D)Theyhaveanintenseinterestincross-culturalinteractions.21.A)Shebecameanexpertinhorseracing.B)ShegotachancetovisitseveralEuropeancountries.C)ShewasabletotranslateforaGermansportsjudge.D)Shelearnedtoappreciateclassicalmusic.22.A)Tastethebeefandgivehercomment.B)Takepartinacookingcompetition.C)Teachvocabularyforfoodin??D)Givecookinglessonson????PassageThreeQuestions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.23.A)Hehadonlyathird-gradeeducation.B)Heoncethreatenedtokillhisteacher.C)Hegrewupinapoor???D)Heoftenhelpedhis???24.A)Careless.B)Stupid.C)Brave.D)Active.25.A)Writetwobookreportsaweek.B)Keepadiary.C)Helpwithhousework.D)Watcheducation?SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Whenyoulookupatthenightsky,whatdoyousee?Thereareothe