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1、 注 2018 年 6 月全国大学英语四级考试共有两套听力 听力第一套 Section A News Report One A message in a bottle sent out to sea by a New Hampshire man more than five decades ago was found 1500 miles away and he s been returned to his daughter The long lost message was discovered by Clint Buffington of Utah while he was vacatio
2、ning Buffington says he found a soda bottle half buried in the sand that looked like it had been there since the beginning of time The note inside the bottle said Return to 419 Ocean Street and receive a reward of 150 from Richard and Tina Pierce owners of the beach Comber motel The motel was owned
3、by the Paula Pierce in 1960 Her father had written the notes as a joke and had thrown it into the Atlantic Ocean Buffington flew to New Hampshire to deliver that message to Pola Pierce She held up to her father s promise giving Buffington that reward But the biggest reward is the message in a bottle
4、 finding its way back home Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard 1 What is the news report mainly about 2 Why did Paula Pierce give Clint Buffington the reward News Report Two Millions of bees have died in South Carolina during aerial insect spraying operations that were
5、 carried out to combat the Zika virus The insects spraying over the weekend left more than 2 million bees dead on the spot in Dorchester county South Carolina where four travel related cases of Zika disease have been confirmed in the area Most of the deaths came from Flower Town Bee farm a company i
6、n Somerville that sells bees and honey products Juanita Stanley who owns the company said the farm looks like it s been destroyed The farm lost about million bees Dorchester county officials apologized for the accidental mass killing of bees Dorchester County is aware that some beekeepers in the are
7、a that was sprayed on Sunday lost their bee colonies County manager Jason Ward said in a statement I m not pleased that so many bees were killed Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard 3 Why was spraying operations carried out in Dorchester County 4 What does the news repo
8、rts say about Flower Town Bee farm News Report Three The world s largest aircraft has taken to the skies for the first time The Airlander 10 spent nearly 2 hours in the air having taken off from Coddington airfield in Bedfordshire During its flight it reached 3000 feet and performed a series of gent
9、le turns all over a safe area The aircraft is massive as long as a football field and as tall as 6 double decker buses and capable of flying for up to 5 days It was first developed for the US government as a long range spy aircraft but was abandoned following budget cutbacks The aircraft cost 25 mil
10、lion pounds and can carry heavier loads than huge jet planes while also producing less noise and omitting less pollution The makers believe it s the future of aircraft and one day we ll be using them to go places But there s still a long way to go The Airlander will need to have 200 hours flying tim
11、e before being allowed to fly by the aviation administration if it passes though we can hope we ll all get some extra legroom Questions 5 and 7 are based on the news report you have just heard 5 What do we learn about the first flight of the Airlander 10 6 What caused the US government to abandon th
12、e Airlander 10 as a spy aircraft 7 What is the advantage of the Airlander 10 over huge jet planes Section B Conversation One M Do you feel like going out tonight W Yeah why not we haven t been out for ages what s on M Well there s a film about climate change Does it sound good to you W No not really
13、 it doesn t really appeal to me What s it about Just climate change M I think it s about how climate change affects everyday life I wonder how they make it entertaining W Well it sounds really awful it s an important subject I agree But I am not in the mood for anything depressing What else is on M
14、There s a Spanish dance festival W Oh I love dance That sounds really interesting M Apparently it s absolutely brilliant Let s see what it says in the paper A leads an exciting production of the great Spanish love story Kamen W Ok then What time is it on M At 7 30 W Well that s no good We haven t go
15、t enough time to get there Is there anything else There s a comedy special on W Where s it on M It s at the city theater It s a charity comedy night with lots of different acts It looks pretty good The critic in the local the paper says it s the funniest thing he s ever seen It says here Roger White
16、head is an amazing host to a night of fun performances W Em I am not keen on him He is not very funny M Are you sure your fancy going out tonight You are not very enthusiastic W Perhaps you are right Okay let s go to see the dance But tomorrow not tonight M Great I ll book the tickets online Questions 8 and 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard 8 What does the women think of the climate change 9 Why do the speakers give up going to the Spanish dance festival tonight 10 What does t
