英语专业四级专四2019年真题详细解析

2019年英语专业四级真题及详解[听力音频]TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2019)-GRADEFOUR-TIMELIMIT:130MINPARTⅠDICTATION[10MIN]Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.YouwillthenbegivenONEminutetocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.SLANGWeoftenuseslangexpressionswhenwetalkbecausetheyaresovividandcolorful.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】SLANGWeoftenuseslangexpressionswhenwetalkbecausetheyaresovividandcolorful.①However,theyareusuallyoutofplaceinformalwritingbecauseofanumberofdrawbacks.②Theygooutofdatequicklyandbecometiresomeifusedtoomuch.③Andtheymaycommunicateclearlytosomereadersbutnottoothers.④Ingeneral,weshouldavoidtheuseofslanginourwriting.【难点点评】（1）句①中，drawback意为“缺点”，注意名词复数。（2）句②中，tiresome意为“令人厌烦的”；听音时需注意used为过去分词形式。（3）句③中，And首字母要大写。（4）句④中，Ingeneral与主句之间要用逗号隔开。PARTⅡLISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]SECTIONATALKInthissectionyouwillhearatalk.YouwillhearthetalkONCEONLY.Whilelistening,youmaylookatthetaskonANSWERSHEETONEandwriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachgap.Makesurewhatyoufillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.Youmayusetheblanksheetfornote-taking.YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthegap-fillingtask.Nowlistentothetalk.Whenitisover,youwillbegivenTWOminutestocheckyourwork.RevisionofEssayDrafts【答案与解析】1.reviseforcontent(录音提到“Inordertoanswerthesequestions,whatyouneedtodofirstistoreviseforcontent”，即修改论文首先要修改目录。故本题填入reviseforcontent。)2.(your)majorpoints(录音提到“...itmayhavediscussedthingsthatdonotcontributesignificantlytoyourmajorpoints”，即论文大纲可能会有很多与文章无关的内容。故本题填入(your)majorpoints。)3.sufficientevidence(录音提到“Yourreaderneedssufficientevidencetoacceptwhatyouaresaying...”，即读者需要足够的论据才会认同你的观点。故本题填入sufficientevidence。)4.thelogic(录音提到“Ifyoufinditeasytoproduceanoutline...aclearlogictotheflowofthecontent”，即如果论文大纲在草稿中一目了然，就说明文章逻辑清晰。故本题填入thelogic。)5.aself-imposedlimit(录音提到“Butevenifthereisnostatedlimit,oryouareallowedtowriteaslongasyoulike,pleaseadheretoaself-imposedlimit...”，即使论文不限长度，也要自己设定长度限制，如果没有需要长篇大论才能解释清楚的内容，就一定要将论文限制在自己设定的长度以内。故本题填入aself-imposedlimit。)6.components(录音提到“Thenextstepistoreviseforcomponentsoftheessay,includingtheparagraphs,sentencesandindividualwords”，即下一步就是修改论文的各个组成部分，包括段落、句子和措辞。故本题填入components。)7.providesentencevariety(录音提到“Well,Isuggestyouavoidthisbybreakingupsomeofthelongersentencestoprovidevariety”，即建议我们拆分长难句，使句式多样化。故本题填入providesentencevariety。)8.explaincomplexideas(录音提到“Useshortsentencestomakeimportantpoints,andlongsentencestoexplaincomplexideas”，即用短句阐述重点，用长句解释复杂的观点。故本题填入explaincomplexideas。)9.impreciseorwordy(录音提到“Fordiction,averyimportanttipistoeliminateimpreciseorwordylanguage”，即删去模棱两可或冗长的话。故本题填入impreciseorwordy。)10.nounsandverbs(录音提到“Trytowriteasmuchaspossiblewithnounsandverbs...”，即尽量多使用名词和动词。故本题填入nounsandverbs。)【录音原文】RevisionofEssayDraftsGoodmorning,everyone.Intoday‘slecture,I'mgoingtotalkabouthowtoreviseessaydraftsandgiveyousometipsaswell.Theinitialrevisionshould,ofcourse,focusontheessayasawhole.You‘daskyourself—DoIreachmywritingobjective?Doesmyessaydirectlyanswerthequestion?Ismymainideaclear?[1]Inordertoanswerthesequestions,whatyouneedtodofirstistoreviseforcontent.Thetypicalroughdraftmayhavetoolittleandtoomuchcontent,allatthesametime.Itwillhavetouchedthesurfaceofsomeportionsoftheessay,withoutprovidingadequateexplanationorconvincingdetail.[2]Atthesametime,itmayhavediscussedthingsthatdonotcontributesignificantlytoyourmajorpoints.So,whatisagoodessaythen?Agoodessayeliminatesirrelevantmaterialwhileincludingalltheinformationnecessarytoyourmainpoint.[3]Yourreaderneedssufficientevidencetoacceptwhatyouaresaying,soyouhavetomakesureyouhaveadequatelydevelopedandsupportedyourmainidea.Contentthatisunrelatedtothemainideashouldbeeliminated.Then,whatisthesecondstepinrevision?Thatisrevisefororganization.Awell-organizedessaywillgroupsimilarideastogetherandputthemintheproperorder.[4]Ifyoufinditeasytoproduceanoutlinefromyourdraft,thismeansthatthereisaclearlogictotheflowofthecontent,andyoucanbereasonablycertainthatyouhaveawell-orderedessay.Otherwise,reorderyourcontent.Thethirdstepyouareadvisedtotakeistoreviseforlength.Isyouressayapproximatelytherightlength?Ifitissubstantiallylongerthanthestatedlimit,youhavetoconsiderreducingthesupportingmaterial.[5]Butevenifthereisnostatedlimit,oryouareallowedtowriteaslongasyoulike,pleaseadheretoaself-imposedlimitand,unlessaddressingatopicthatneedslengthyexplanation,sticktoit.ThestepsIhavementionedsofaractuallyrefertorevisionofanessayasawhole.[6]Thenextstepistoreviseforcomponentsoftheessay,includingtheparagraphs,sentencesandindividualwords.Youmayask,howamIgoingtoreviseparagraphs?Well,I‘ds