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1、2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(标准卷)Totalscore:710Totaltimeallowed:125minutes特注:2013年6月大学四级考试采用多题多卷形式,本试卷含两套写作题,考生可以任选其一。PartIWriting(多题多卷写作题1)(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay.Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefdescriptionofthepictureandthenexpressyourviewsontheimportanceof
2、doingsmallthingsbeforeundertakingsomethingbig.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.ITyoucantn*Tvihedluslbiritlad.Im玄blrworriedhert.回chig昭whifuqPartIWriting(多题多卷写作题2)(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay.Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefdescriptionof
3、thepictureandthenexpressyourviewsontheimportanceofreadingliterature.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.JustthinkofitasifyouVereaSingalongreKt-message.PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswer
4、thequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.CanDigitalTextbookTrulyReplacethePrintKind?Theshortcomingsoftraditionalprinteditiontextbooksareobvious:Forstarterstheyreheavy,w
5、iththeaveragephysicstextbookweighing3.6pounds.Theyrealsoexpensive,especiallywhenyoufactorintheaveragecollegestudentslimitedbudget,typicallycostinghundredsofdollarseverysemester.Buttheworstpartisthatprintversionoftextbooksareconstantlyundergoingrevisions.Manyprofessorsrequirethattheirstudentsuseonlyt
6、helatestversionsintheclassroom,essentiallyrenderingoldertextsunusable.Forstudents,itmeanstheyrebasicallystuckwithafourpoundpaper-weightthattheycantsellback.Whichiswhydigitaltextbooks,iftheyliveuptotheirpromise,couldhelpeasemanyoftheseshortcomings.Buttillnow,theyvebeensomethinglikeamirage(幻影)inthedis
7、tance,morelikeahazy(模糊的)dreamthananactualreality.Imaginethepromise:Carryingallyourtextbooksina1.3poundiPad?Itsoundsalmosttoogoodtobetrue.Butthereareafewpilotschoolsalreadymakingthetransition(过渡)overtodigitalbooks.UniversitieslikeCornellandBrownhavejumpedonboard.AndonemedicalprogramattheUniversityofC
8、alifornia,Irvine,gavetheirentireclassiPadswithwhichtodownloadtextbooksjustlastyear.Butnotallwereeagertojumpaboard.“PeopleweretiredofusingtheiPadtextbookbesidesusingitforreading,”saysKalpitShah,whowillbegoingintohissecondyearatIrvinesmedicalprogramthisfall.“Theywerentusingitasasourceofcommunicationbe
9、causetheycouldntreadorwriteinit.SoathirdofthepeopleinmyprogramwereusingtheiPadinclasstotakenotes,theotherthirdwereusinglaptopsandthelastthirdwereusingpaperandpencil.”Thereasonithasntcaughtonyet,hetellsme,isthatthefunctionalityofe-editiontextbooksisincrediblylimited,andsomestudentsjustarentmotivatedt
10、olearnnewstudybehavior.ButanewapplicationcalledInklingmightchangeallthat.Thecompanyjustreleasedanupdatedversionlastweek,anditllbeutilizedinover50undergraduateandgraduateclassroomsthiscomingschoolyear.“Digitaltextbooksarenotgoingtocatchon,”saysInklingCEOMattMaclnnisashesgivingmeademo(演示)overcoffee.“W
11、hatImeanbythatisthecurrentperspectiveofthedigitaltextbookisitsanexactcopyoftheprintbook.TheresCourseSmart,etc.,theseguyswhotakeanyimageofthepageandputitonascreen.Ifthatshowweredefiningdigitaltextbooks,theresnohopeofthatbecomingamainstreamproduct.”HecallsInklingaplatformforpublisherstobuildrichmultim
12、ediacontentfromthegroundup,withaheavyemphasisonreal-worldfunctionality.Thetraditionaltextbookmerelyservesasaskeleton.AtfirstglanceInklingisanimpressiveexperience.Afterswiping(敲击)intotheiPadapp(应用软件),whichyoucangetforfreehere,heopensupafewdifferenttypesoftextbooks.Upfirstisachemistrybook.Theboottimei
13、sprettyfast,andhenavigatesthrough(浏览)afewchaptersbeforeswipingintoafullyrendered3Dmoleculethatcanbespunaroundtoviewitsvariousbuildingblocks.“Publishersgiveusallofthesourcemedia,artwork,videos,”hesays,“Wehelpthemthinkthroughhowtoactuallybuildsomethingforthisplatform.”Nexthepullsupamusiccompositiontex
14、tbook,completewithplayabledemos.Itsalearningexperiencethatattacksyoufrommultiplesensorydirections.Itsclearwhythiswouldbesomethingamusicmajorwouldlove.ButthemostexcitingpartaboutInkling,tome,isitsnotation(批注)system.Hereshowitworks!Whenyoupurchaseausedprintbook,itcomeswithitspreviousownershighlightsan
15、dnotesinthemargins.Itusestheexperienceofsomeonewhoalreadywentthroughtheclasstohelpimproveyourreading(howmuchyoutrusteachnotationisobviouslyuptoyou).Butwithlnkling,youcanhighlightapieceofcontentandmakenotes.Hereswherethingsgetinteresting,though:Ifaparticularlyimportantpassageishighlightedbymultipleln
16、klingusers,thatinformationisstoredonthecloudandisavailableforanyonereadingthesametextbooktocomeacross.ThatmeansusershaveaccesstonotesfromnotonlytheirclassmatesandFacebookfriends,butanyonewhopurchasedthebookacrossthecountry.Thebestcommentsarethensorteddemocraticallybyavotingsystem,meaningthatyoursociallearningexperienceissharedwiththebestandbrightestthinkers.Asabonus,professorscanevenchimein(插话)ondiscussions.T