2019年6月份英语四级(第三套)试题
2019 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题(第三套)Part IWriting(30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a news report to your campusnewspaper on a visit to a Hope elementary school organized by your StudentUnion. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.Part Listening Comprehension(25 minutes)说明:2019年6月四级考试全国共考了2套听力,本套真题听力与第2套内容完全一样。Part IIIReading Comprehension(40 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one wordfor each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passagethrough carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single linethrough the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than onceQuestions 26 to 35 are based on the following passage.Ships are often sunk in order to create underwater reefs (暗礁)perfect for scuba diving (水肺式潜泳)and preserving marine 26 Turkish authorities have just sunk something a little differentthan a ship, and it wouldnt normally ever touch water, an Airbus A300. The hollowed-out A300was 27 of everything potentially harmful to the environment and sunk off the Aegean coast today.Not only will the sunken plane 28 the perfect skeleton for artificial reef growth, tut authoritieshope this new underwater attraction will bring tourists to the area.The plane 29 a total length of 54 meters, where experienced scuba divers will 30 be able toventure through the cabin and around the planes 31 . Aydin Municipality bought the plane froma private company for just under US$100,000, but they hope to see a return on that 32 through thetourism industry. Tourism throughout Turkey is expected to fall this year as the country has beenthe 33 of several deadly terrorist attacks. As far as sunken planes go, this Airbus A300 is thelargest 34 sunk aircraft ever.Taking a trip underwater and 35 the inside of a sunken A300 would be quite an adventure,and that is exactly what Turkish authorities are hoping this attraction will make people think.Drawing in adventure seekers and experienced divers, this new artificial Airbus reef will be ascuba divers paradise (天堂).A) createI) intentionallyJ) investmentK) revealingL) stretchesM) strippedN) territoryO) victimB) depressedC) eventuallyD) experiencesE) exploringF) exteriorG) habitatsH) innovate1 Section BDirections: In this section, you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached to eachstatement contains information given in one of the paragraphs. Identify the paragraph from whichthe information is derived. You may choose a paragraph more than once. Each paragraph ismarked with a letter. Answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter on AnswerSheet 2.Make Stuff, Fail, And Learn While Youre At ItA. Weve always been a hands-on, do-it-yourself kind of nation. Ben Franklin, one ofAmericas founding fathers, didnt just invent the lightning rod. His creations include glasses,innovative stoves and more.B. Franklin, who was largely self-taught, may have been a genius, but he wasnt really anexception when it comes to American making and creativity.C. The personal computing revolution and philosophy of disruptive innovation of SiliconValley grew, in part, out of the creations of the Homebrew Computer Club, Which was founded ina garage in Menlo Park, California, in the mid-1970s. Members including guys named Jobs andWozniak started making and inventing things they couldnt buy.D. So its no surprise that the Maker Movement today is thriving in communities and someschools across America. Making is available to ordinary people who arent tied to big companies,big defense labs or research universities. The maker philosophy echoes old ideas advocated byJohn Dewey, Montessori, and even ancient Greek philosophers, as we pointed out recently.E. These maker spaces are often outside of classrooms, and are serving an importanteducational function. The Maker Movement is rediscovering learning by doing, which is Deweysphrase from 100 years ago. We are rediscovering Dewey and Montessori and a lot of the practicesthat they pioneered that have been forgotten or at least put aside. A maker space is a place whichcan be in a school, but it doesnt look like a classroom. It can be in a library. It can be out in thecommunity. It has tools and materials. Its a place where you get to make things based on yourinterest and on what youre learning to do.F. Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despitebeing old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American Contcxt,Ralph E