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1、2018年6月英语六级听力原文长对话1:西班牙蔬菜汤M: Whats all that? Are you going to make a salad?W: No, Im going to make a gazpacho.M: Whats that?W: Gazpacho is a cold soup from Spain. Its mostly vegetables. I guess you can call it a liquid salad.M: Cold soup? Sounds weird.W: Its delicious. Trust me! I tried it for the f
2、irst time during my summer vacation in Spain. You see, in the south of Spain, it gets very hot and summer, up to 42 degrees Celsius, so a cold gazpacho is very refreshing. The main ingredients are tomato, cucumber, bell peppers, olive oil and stale bread.M: Stale bread? Surely you mean bread for dip
3、ping into the soup.W: No. bread is crushed and blended in, like everything else. It adds texture and thickness to the soup.M: umand is it healthy?W: Sure. As I said earlier, its mostly vegetables. You can also add different things if you like such as half-boiled eggs or cured ham.M: Cured ham? Whats
4、 that?W: Thats another Spanish delicacy. Have you never heard of it? Its quite famous.M: No. Is it good too?W: Oh, yeah, definitely. Its amazing. Its a little dry and salty. And it is very expensive because it comes from a special type of pig that only eats a special type of food. The ham is covered
5、 in salt to dry and preserve it, and left hung for up to two years. It has a very distinct favor.M: um, sounds interesting. Where can I find some?W: It used to be difficult to get Spanish produce here, but its now a lot more common. Most large supermarket chains have cured ham in little packets. But
6、 in Spain, you can buy a whole leg.M: A whole pig leg? Why would anybody want so much ham?W: In Spain, many people buy a whole leg for special group events such as Christmas. They cut it themselves into very thin slices with a long flat knife.Q1 What do we learn about gazpacho?Q2 For what purpose is
7、 stale bread mixed into gazpacho?Q3 Why does the woman think gazpacho is healthy?Q4 what does the women say about cured ham?1。 A。 It is a Spanish soup2。 C。 To make it thicker。3。 B。 It is mainly made of vegetables。4。 D。 It comes from a special kind of pig。 长对话2:买酒送上司M: Hello, I wish to buy a bottle o
8、f wine.W: Hi, yes. What kind of wine would you like?M: I dont know. Sorry, I dont know much about wine.W: Thats no problem at all. Whats the occasion and how much would you like to spend?M: Its for my boss. Its his birthday. I know he likes wine but I dont know what type. I also did not want anythin
9、g too expensive. Maybe middle range. How much would you say is a middle range bottle of a wine approximately?W: Well, it varies greatly. Our lowest prices are around 60 dollars a bottle but those are table wines. They are not very special and I would not suggest them as a gift. On the other hand, ou
10、r most expensive bottles are over a hundred and fifty dollars. If you are looking for something priced in the middle, I would say anything between 30 dollars and 60 dollars would make a decent gift. How does that sound?M: um, yeah. I guess something in the vicinity of 30 or 40 would be good. Which t
11、ype would you recommend?W: I would say the safest option is always a red wine. They are generally more popular than whites and can usually be paired with food more easily. Our specialty here are Italian wines and these tend to be fruity with medium acidity. This one here is a Chianti which is perhap
12、s Italys most famous type of red wine. Alternatively, you may wish to try and surprise your boss with something less common such as this Zinfandel. The grapes are originally native to Croatia, but this winery is in eastern Italy. And it has more spicy and peppery flavor. So, to summarize, the Chiant
13、i is more classical and Zinfandel more exciting. Both are similarly priced, and just under 40 dollars.M: Ill go with Chianti then, thanks.Q5 What does the woman think of table wines?Q6 What is the price range of wine the man will consider?Q7 Why does the woman recommend red wines?Q8 What do we learn
14、 about the wine the man finally bought?5。 C。 They do not make decent gifts。6。 D。 $30-$407。 A。 They go well with different kinds of food。8。 C。 It is Italys most famous type of red wine。 Passage One : 战时密码Many people enjoy secret codes. The harder the code, the more some people will try to figure it o
15、ut. In wartime, codes are especially important. They help army send news about battles and the sizes of enemy forces. Neither side wants its codes broken by the other. One very important code was never broken. It was used during World War II by the Americans. It was a spoken code never written down.
16、 And it was developed and used by Navajo Indians. They were called “the Navajo code talkers” the Navajos created the code in their own language. Navajo is hard to learn. Only a few people know it. So it was pretty certain that the enemy would not be able to understand the cold talkers. In addition, the talkers used code words. They called a su