英语综合能力四级听力辅导2011-5-7Mother’sDayinChinaThedayisbecomingmorepopularinChina,andcarnations(康乃馨)areaverypopulargiftandthemostsoldtypeofflower.In1997itwassetasthedaytohelppoormothers,speciallytoremindpeopleofthepoormothersinruralareassuchasChina'swesternregion.InthePeople'sDaily,theChinesegovernment'sofficialnewspaper,anarticleexplainedthatdespiteoriginatingintheUnitedStates,peopleinChinataketheholidaywithnohesitancebecauseitgoesinlinewiththecountry'straditionalethics–respecttotheelderlyandfilialpiety(孝顺)toparents.InrecentyearstheCommunistPartymemberLiHanqiubegantoadvocatefortheofficialadoptionofMother'sDayinmemoryofMengMu,themotherofMèngZǐ,andformedanon-governmentalorganizationcalledChineseMothers'FestivalPromotionSociety,withthesupportof100Confucianscholarsandlecturersofethics.TheyalsoasktoreplacetheWesterngiftofcarnationswithlilies(百合),which,inancienttimes,wereplantedbyChinesemotherswhenchildrenlefthome.Itremainsanunofficialfestival,exceptinasmallnumberofcities.Mama说起送给妈妈的歌,IlDivo的这Mama,每次听都心有戚戚,无数次被它的旋律和歌词感动,开头四句歌词,适合所有的孩子,送给天下所有的妈妈:MamathankyouforwhoIamThankyouforallthethingsI'mnotForgivemeforthewordsunsaidForthetimesIforgot.妈妈,谢谢你让我成为现在这样的我,请原谅喔不曾说的爱和感激,原谅我对你的忽视。mamathankyouforwhoIamthankyouforallthethingsI'mnotforgivemeforthewordsunsaidforthetimesIforgotmamarememberallmylifeyoushowedmelove,yousacrificedthinkofthoseyoungandearlydayshowI'vechangedalongthewayandIknowyoubelievedandiknowyouhaddreamsandi'msorryittookallthistimetoseethatiamwhereiambecauseofyourtruthimissyou,imissyoumamaforgivethetimesyoucriedforgivemefornotmakingrightallofthestormsimayhavecausedandi'vebeenwrong,dryyoureyes,dryyoureyesandiknowyoubelievedandiknowyouhaddreamsandi'msorryittookallthistimetoseethatiamwhereiambecauseofyourtruthimissyou,imissyoumamaihopethismakesyousmileihopeyou'rehappywithmylifeatpeacewitheverychoiceimadehowi'vechangedalongthewayandiknowyoubelievedinallmydreamsandioweitalltoyoumamaListeningcomprehension一英语四级听力短对话根据选项的内容,四级听力短对话可分为事实状况题、行为活动题、观点态度题、地点场景题、谈论话题型、身份关系题和数字信息题七大类。对话内容不同,提问的角度和方式也不同。一、事实状况题问题是关于谈话的一方或双方说了什么、所处状态、做某事的原因何在、结果如何等。提问方式通常为:Whatdowelearnfromthisconversation?Whatdoesthemanmean?Whatcanbeinferredfromtheconversation?此类题型解题技巧如下:1.根据选项特点判断问题类型。这类题目的选项一般都是某种事实情况的陈述,选项中句子的时态以一般过去时或一般现在时居多。2.正确选项一般不会是原文的细节再现。这类题目往往需要考生根据对话内容推测出说话人话语中隐含的事实细节,因此正确选项往往不是对话中的原文照搬,而是对话内容的同义转述,或是根据对话内容推断出的事实细节。3.注意捕捉选项中的关键词。听音前应提取选项要点,确定听音时应该捕捉的重点内容。一般某事的原因或结果常为考查重点。4.对选项中及录音中涉及的关键信息进行标记,根据问题对号入座。这类题目涉及的是原文中的细节内容,因而有必要将关键信息点加以记录,然后根据问题确定答案。【真题示例1】(07-6-13)[A]Themanregretsbeingabsent-minded.[B]Thewomansavedthemansometrouble.[C]Themanplacedthereadinglistonadesk.[D]Thewomanemptiedthewastepaperbasket.M:IwishIhadn’tthrownawaythatreadinglist!W:Ithoughtyoumightregretit.That’swhyIpickeditupfromthewastepaperbasketandleftitonthedesk.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?二、行为活动题问题是关于谈话的一方或双方做过、正在做、准备去做什么,或一方建议另一方去做什么。提问方式通常为:Whatwilltheman/womanmostprobablydo?Whatarethespeakersprobablygoing/tryingtodo?Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?此类题型解题技巧如下:1.根据选项特点判断题型。一般来说,这类题目的选项都是动词短语形式,且动词一般为原形或动名词形式。2.听音时留意对话中的动词,尤其注意与选项中动词相关的信息。在留意动词的同时,要记录一些与该动词相关的重要信息,尤其是不止一个选项中的动词在对话中出现的时候,只有留意与其相关的信息,才能根据问题对号入座。3.注意表示请求或建议的句式或短语。行为活动类试题的对话中经常会包含提出请求或建议的句式或短语,如:Whydon’tyou…?Whatabout…?Let’s…;You’dbetter…;IfIwereyou,Iwould…;I’dliketo…;Youmightaswell…等,这此句式后面的内容有可能就是建议去做或准备去做的行为活动,很可能与答案直接相关,因此听音时需重点留意。【真题示例2】(06-6-5)[A]Tofindoutmoreaboutthetopicfortheseminar..[B]Tomakeacopyofthescheduleforhisfriend.[C]Togettheseminarscheduleforthewoman.[D]Topickupthewomanfromthelibrary.W:Doyouhavetheseminarschedulewithyou?I’dliketofindoutthetopicforFriday.M:Igaveittomyfriend,burthereshouldbecopiesavailableinthelibrary.Icanpickoneupforyou.Q:Whatdoesthemanpromisetodo?【解析】行为活动题。本题是问男士答应做什么事。选项均以不定式形式开头,表明本题与目的行为有关。注意对话中的pick…up不是表示“接(某人)”,而是表示“取(东西)”。三、观点态度题问题是关于谈话一方对另一方或第三方的行为、品德、观点等的态度或评价。提问方式通常为:Whatdoesthewoman/manmean/imply?Howdoesthewoman/manfeelabout...?Whatdoesthewoman/manthinkof…?此类题型解题技巧如下:1.根据选项特点判断问题类型。观点态度类试题的选项中一般都含有一些引出观点态度的动词或短语,常见的有:think,believe,find,guess,imagine,consider,asfarasIknow等。根据这类线索词判断出试题类型以后,可以更有针对地留意说话人对自己观点态度的陈述。2.熟悉表示观点态度的常见词语。表示赞成:approve,agree,share,prefer,wise,reasonable,favorable表示反对:disapprove,disagree,unwise,ridiculous,foolish,childish表示赞赏:admire,appreciate,thinkmuchof,thinkhighlyof表示喜欢:love,enjoy,wonderful,fascinating,funny,befondof,bekeenon表示厌烦:dislike,bored/boring,betiredof表示关心:concerned,careful,careabout表示怨恨或生气:hate,hatred,angry,anger,initiated表示害怕或担心:fearful,frightened,worried,nervous表示批评或讽刺:critical,criticize,ironic,findfaultwith表示失望或灰心:disappointed,discouraged表示后悔或遗憾:regret,regretful,pity,shame表示漠然或热情:indifferent,detached,careless,enthusiastic表示积极或消极:active,positive,negative表示自信或自负:confident,arrogant,proud表示乐观或悲观:optimistic,pessimistic3.抓住对话中的一些标识性的词语。3.听音时应注意抓住一些表示因果、转折、比较或举例等逻辑关系的标识性的词语,如:but,instead,if,when,since,before,after,so等,尤其是转折后的内容,往往表达作者的真实观点或态度,常为考查重点。4.把握说话人的语气。听音时应注意通过说话人的语气来判断说话人的态度,尤其是反问、疑问、感叹等语气,往往会明显地体现出说话人的态度或观点。【真题示例3】(06-6-3)[A]TheEdwardsarequitewell-off.[B]TheEdwardsshouldcutdownontheirlivingexpenses.[C]It'llbeunwisefort