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2021 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题（第 1 套）

Part II Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report , you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A,B,C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.

  And finally in tonight’s news, a 9-year-old boy named Joe, told not to draw in class, wins a job decorating a restaurant with his drawings. (l)Rather than shutting down the habit of drawing in his school’s workbook, Joe’s parents decided to encourage his creativity by sending their son to an after-school art class. His teacher recognized Joe’s talent and posted all his work online, which led to something pretty wonderful.
  (2)A restaurant named “Number 4” in Newcastle contacted Joe’s teacher to ask if the 9-year-old could come and decorate its dining-room with his drawings. Every day after school, Joe’s dad drives him to the restaurant so he can put his ideas straight on the wall. Once he’s all done, the work will remain there permanently.
  Joe’s dad said Joe is a really talented little boy. He’s excellent at school. He’s great at football. But drawing is definitely what he is most passionate about.

2021-06-01-01.—开头第二句—原词复现五个“send … to … an after-school art class”

1. A. Enrol him in a Newcastle football club.
   B. Send him to an after-school art class.
   C. Forbid him to draw in his workbook.
   D. Help him post his drawings online.

1.A.让他加入纽卡斯尔足球俱乐部。
B.送他去课外美术班。
C.禁止他在本子上画画。
D.帮助他把他的画发布到网上。

1.What did Joe’s parents decide to do?
B【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头提到，9岁男孩乔被告知不要在课堂上画画，却得到了一份用他的画装饰餐厅的工作。乔的父母没有改掉他在学校练习册上画画的习惯，而是决定送他去参加一个课外艺术班来鼓励他的创造力，因此答案为 B。

2021-06-01-02.—开头第四句—原词复现两个“decorate … dining-room”

2. A. Contacted Joe to decorate its dining-room.
   B. Hired Joe to paint all the walls of its buildings.
   C. Renovated its kitchen and all the dining-rooms.
   D. Asked Joe for permission to use his online drawings.

2. A.联系乔装修餐厅。
B.雇佣Joe来粉刷所有的建筑物的墙壁。
C.重新装修厨房和所有餐厅。
D.请求乔允许使用他的在线绘画。

2.What did the restaurant “Number 4” do?
A【精析】细节辨认题。新闻中提到,纽卡斯尔“4号”餐厅联系了乔的老师，询问乔能否用自己的绘画作品来装饰其餐厅。此后，乔的父亲每天在他放学后开车送他去餐厅画画做装饰用，故答案为 A。

Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.

  (3)Kirsteen Marshall, a 34-year-old mum of one, posted a tearful video on social media Wednesday,begging for the safe return of her beloved pet dog. After combing through the security video outside a Gorbals shop, Kirsteen has now posted an image of a man suspected of stealing the dog.
  The image appears to show a man carrying the dog in his arms. Kirsteen also believes the video obtained from the shop shows the dog being stolen by a man before driving off in a car which had been waiting nearby.
  (4)The family is now offering a £5,000 reward for the safe return of the dog after launching a social media campaign to find the thief.
  The dog is six and a half years old and was last seen wearing a red collar.
  Kirsteen said: “We’ll pay that to anyone who brings him home as long as they are not responsible for his disappearance.”
  Police are investigating the incident.

2021-06-01-03.—开头第一句—原词复现两个“pet dog”

3. A. Get her pet dog back.
   B. Beg for help from the police.
   C. Identify the suspect on the secunty video.
   D. Post pictures of her pet dog on social media.

3. A.把她的宠物狗找回来。
B.向警察请求帮助。
C.确认监控录像中的嫌疑人。
D.在社交媒体上发布她宠物狗的照片。

3.What is Kirsteen Marshall trying to do?
A【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头提到，一位 34 岁的母亲克里斯汀·马歇尔周三在社交网站上传了一个声泪俱下的视频，祈求她的宠物狗能平安回家，因此答案为 A。

2021-06-01-04.—结尾第四句—原词复现一个“reward”

4. A. It is suffering a great deal from the incident.
   B. It is helping the police with the investigation.
   C. It is bringing the case to the local district court.
   D. It is offering a big reward to anyone who helps.

4. A.这一事件给它带来了很大的痛苦。
B.它正在帮助警方进行调查。
C.它将把这个案子提交给地方法院。
D.它向任何提供帮助的人提供巨额奖励。

4.What does the news report say about Kirsteen Marshall’s family?
D【精析】细节辨认题。新闻中提到，克里斯汀·马歇尔的家人在社交媒体上发起了寻找小偷的活动，并悬赏5,000英镑给帮助自己爱犬安全回家的人，因此答案为 D。

Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heanl.

  London’s Eggs & Bread cafe offers boiled eggs, toast, jam, and bacon, as well as tea, coffee and orange juice. But at the end of the meal, customers don’t have to worry about the bill. Hungry customers can pay whatever amount they can afford to eat at the cafe, or nothing at all.
  (5)Owner Guy Wilson says his cafe aims to build community, rather than profits. He wants to provide a bridge for people to connect in an area that has been divided by class and wealth by providing affordable breakfasts.
  The cafe is open in the mornings every day of the year and has two members of staff or supervisors on shift every day. (6)The cafe doesn’t use volunteers, but pays its staff to ensure consistency in its service. It doesn’t take donations and doesn’t want to be seen as a charity.
  Mr. Wilson says, (7)when people start to know other people around them, they realize they’re not that different. And whatever their financial background, or their educational background, most people will have something in common with each other. He says it’s important that his cafe can offer his customers security and permanence.

2021-06-01-05.—开头第四句—原词复现两个“people…connect”

5. A. Provide free meals to the local poor.
   B. Help people connect with each other.
   C. Help eliminate class difference in his area.
   D. Provide customers with first-class service.

5. A.为当地穷人提供免费膳食。
B.帮助人们相互联系。
C.帮助消除他所在地区的阶级差异。
D.为客户提供一流的服务。

5.What does Guy Wilson say his café aims to do?
B【精析】目的原因题。新闻开头提到，伦敦的一家咖啡馆提供早餐，顾客用餐后可支付他们所能支付的任何价格，或者完全不用支付。咖啡馆主人盖伊·威尔逊说他开咖啡馆目的不是赚钱，而是通过
提供人们可以吃得起的早餐，为具有不同阶级和经济背景的人们搭建沟通的桥梁。因此，答案为 B。

2021-06-01-06.—中间—原词复现三个“not use volunteer”

6. A. It does not supervise its employees.
   B. It donates regularly to a local charity.
   C. It does not use volunteers.
   D. It is open round the clock.

6. A.它不监督员工。
B.它定期向当地的慈善机构捐款。
C.它不使用志愿者。
D. 24小时营业。

6.What does the news report say about Fggs & Bread café?
C【精析】细节辨认题。新闻中提到，这家鸡蛋面包咖啡馆每天早上提供服务，全年无休。咖啡馆由两名员工或主管轮流值班，不使用志愿者，但会付给员工费用以保证服务的连续性，咖啡馆不接受捐款。
与各选项信息比对，答案为 C。

2021-06-01-07—结尾第二三句—原词复现五个“will have something in common”

7. A. They will realise the importance of communication.
   B. They will come to the cafe even more frequently.
   C. They will care less about their own background.
   D. They will find they have something in common.

7. A.他们会意识到沟通的重要性。
B.他们会更频繁地来咖啡馆。
C.他们不太关心自己的背景。
D.他们会发现他们有共同之处。

7.What happens when people start to know each other according to Guy Wilson?
D【精析】细节辨认题。新闻末尾提到，当人们开始了解周围的人时，他们会意识到他们与别人并无太大不同，不管他们的经济、教育背景怎样，大多数人都有共同之处，因此答案为 D。

2021 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题（第 2 套）

Part II Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)

Section A

Directions: In this section,you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report,you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A,B,C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.

  (2) An 81-year-old man ended up in Germany by accident after trying to get from Newcastle,Great Britain,to Rome,Italy.
  (1)The old age pensioner was on a mission to see the Pope,who is head of the Catholic Church,and decided to make his way there by car.
  He was surprised when his GPS system told him he had arrived,although there were no signs of any of the famous buildings or architecture.
  The man parked but didn’t put on the handbrake of his car properly.
  His car rolled backwards,and in a striking display of irony,hit a sign saying“Rom”—the small town in North Germany he had mistakenly plugged into the GPS system.
  Police said that the car had come to a halt after hitting the sign,but did not appear to be seriously damaged,although an ambulance was called to check on the pensioner.
  The man,who lives in the UK and is originally Italian,might have been confused by the fact that Rome is written"Roma”in Italian and“Rom"in German.

2021-06-02-01.—开头第二句—原词复现三个“see the Pope”

1. A. See the Pope.
   B. Go to Newcastle.
   C. Travel to Germany.
   D. Tour an Italian city.

1. A.见教皇。
B.去纽卡斯尔。
C.去德国旅行。
D.游览意大利城市。

1.What did the old age pensioner plan to do?
A【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头指出，一名81岁的老人试图从英国纽卡斯尔去意大利罗马，他是为了去见天主教会的教皇。因此，答案为A。

2021-06-02-02.—开头第一句—原词复现三个“end up in”

2. A. He was talcen to hospital in an ambulance.
   B. His car hit a sign and was badly damaged.
   C. His GPS system went out of order.
   D. He ended up in the wrong place.

2. A.他被救护车送到了医院。
B.他的车撞上了一个标志，严重受损。
C.他的GPS系统坏了。
D.他走错了地方。

2.What finally happened to the old man?
D【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头提到，老人试图从英国纽卡斯尔去意大利罗马，却最终意外地到了德国。由此可知，他最终到错了地方，故答案为D。

Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.

  (3) Glasgow has pledged to become the first carbon neutral city in the UK.The city’s council and ScottishPower have announced a range of strategies in an attempt to reduce carbonemissions ahead of the new national target of 2045.
  First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed the pledge and said:“Today’s announcement between ScottishPower and Glasgow City Council—to make Glasgow the UK’s first net-zero city—is a very welcome step.Reaching our goals will need exactly this kind of partnershipapproach—with government,business,local authorities and citizens all playing their part.”
  (4) Speaking ahead of the All Energy Conference being held in Glasgow,ScottishPower chief executive Keith Anderson said:“We have a large supply of renewable energy on our doorstep and one of the only two low emission zones in action across the UK.Now,we need to invest in the technologies and programmes that transform the rest of Glasgow’s economy and make us net zero before anyone else."

2021-06-02-03.—开头第一句—原词复现七个“Glasgow has pledged to … in the UK”

3. A. Scotland will reach the national target in carbon emissions reduction ahead of schedule.
   B. Glasgow City Council has made a deal with ScottishPower on carbon emissions.
   C. Glasgow has pledged to take the lead in reducing carbon emissions in the UK.
   D. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged ScottishPower to reduce carbon emissions.

3. A.苏格兰将提前达到国家碳减排目标。
B.格拉斯哥市议会与苏格兰电力公司就碳排放问题达成协议。
C.格拉斯哥承诺在英国率先减少碳排放。
D.首席部长尼古拉·斯特金敦促苏格兰电力公司减少碳排放。

3.What do we learn from the news report?
C【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头提到，格拉斯哥承诺要成为英国第一个碳中和城市，并通过一系列的措施减少碳排放。因此，答案为C。

2021-06-02-04.—定位第一二句—原词复现一个“technologies”

4. A. Glasgow needs to invest in new technologies to reach its goal.
   B. Glasgow is going to explore new sources of renewable energy.
   C. Stricter regulation is needed in transforming Glasgow’s economy.
   D. It’s necessary to create more low-emission zones as soon as possible.

4. A.格拉斯哥需要投资新技术来实现其目标。
B.格拉斯哥将探索新的可再生能源。
C.格拉斯哥的经济转型需要更严格的监管。
D.有必要尽快建立更多的低排放区。

4.What did ScottishPower’s chief executive say ahead of the All Energy Conference?
A【精析】细节辨认题。新闻中提到，苏格兰电力公司的首席执行官在能源大会之前提出他们需要投资技术和项目来实现格拉斯哥其他地区的经济转型。因此，答案为A。

Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.

  (5-1)A Japanese IT firm has officially introduced an“office cat”policy to combat the stressful environment of the workplace.
  A total of nine furry friends freely wander around in the office and do whatever their little hearts desire.
  (5-2) Hidenobu Fukuda,who heads the firm,introduced the pet policy,upon request from one of his employees,allowing staff to bring their own cats to work.
  Employee Eri Ito is grateful for their animals’comforting ways.“Cats are sleeping just beside us.It’s healing."she said.(6)Not only does Fukuda encourage bringing cats to the job,but he also encourages his employees to rescue cats from overpopulated shelters or streets. He gives 5,000 yen,about 45 US dollars a month to thosewho rescue a cat.
  While the positives are many,there are still some obstacles.“Sometimes a cat will walk on a phone and cut off the call,or they shut down the computers by walking onto the off switch."Ito says.
  (7)Still,cats in the workplace have been a tremendous success for the company.The policy has led to various other companies doing the same.

  日本一家IT公司正式推出了一项“办公室猫”政策，以应对压力巨大的工作环境。
  总共有9个毛茸茸的朋友在办公室里自由地走来走去，做着他们心中想做的事情。
  该公司的老板hideobu Fukuda应一名员工的要求推出了这项宠物政策，允许员工带自己的猫上班。
  员工伊藤（Eri Ito）很感激他们的动物给人安慰的方式。“猫就睡在我们旁边。它的治疗。(6)福田不仅鼓励员工带猫上班，还鼓励员工从拥挤的收容所或街上救出猫。他每月给那些救猫的人5000日元，约合45美元。
  虽然有很多积极因素，但仍存在一些障碍。“有时一只猫会走到电话上切断电话，或者它们会走到关闭开关上关闭电脑。”伊藤说。
  (7)尽管如此，在工作场所养猫还是给公司带来了巨大的成功。这一政策导致其他公司也纷纷效仿。

2021-06-02-05.—开头第一句—原词复现两个“bring … cat”

5. A. It donates money to overpopulated animal shelters.
   B. It permits employees to bring cats into their office.
   C. It gives 5,000 yen to employees who keep pet cats.
   D. It allows workers to do whatever their hearts desire.

5. A.它向人口过多的动物收容所捐款。
B.公司允许员工把猫带进办公室。
C.养宠物猫的员工可以得到5000日元的奖励。
D.它允许员工做任何他们内心想做的事。

5.What do we learn from the news report about the Japanese IT firm?
B【精析】细节辨认题。新闻开头提到，日本一家IT公司正式推出了一项“办公室猫”政策，以改善紧张的工作环境。根据这一政策，这家公司允许员工把 自己的猫带进办公室，因此答案为B。

2021-06-02-06.—中间不一定听得到—原词复现两个“rescue … cat”

6. A. Keep cats off the street.
   B. Rescue homeless cats.
   C. Volunteer to help in ammal shelters.
   D. Contnbute to a fund for cat protection.

6. A.不要让猫出现在街上。
B.救助流浪猫。
C.自愿去动物收容所帮忙。
D.为猫保护基金捐款。

6.What does Fukuda encourage his employees to do?
B【精析】细节推断题。新闻中提到福田不仅鼓励员工带着猫工作，还鼓励员工从动物数量过多的动物收容所或大街上救助猫。此处在收容所和大街上的猫都可以理解为无家可归的猫，因此答案为B。

2021-06-02-07.—结尾第一二句—原词复现三个“led … other companies”

7. A. It has contributed tremendously to the firm’s fame.
   B. It has helped a lot to improve animals’ well-being.
   C. It has led some other companies to follow suit.
   D. It has resulted in damage to office equipment.

7. A.这极大地提高了公司的声誉。
B.这对改善动物的健康有很大帮助。
C.它已经导致其他一些公司效仿。
D.导致了办公设备的损坏。

7.What does the news report say about the firm’s policy?
C【精析】细节辨认题。新闻最后肯定了“办公室猫” 政策的积极影响，认为带猫上班对于公司来说是一项巨大的成功，其他公司也纷纷效仿这一政策，因此答案为C。

2021 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题（第 3 套）

Part II Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)

说明：由于2021年6月四级考试全国共考了两套听力，本套真题听力与前两套内容相同，只是选项顺序不同，因此在本套真题中不再重复出现。