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1、 2022年12月大学英语四级考试样题及答案CET4试点考试样卷(一)Part Writing (30 minutes)留意：此局部试题在答题卡1上。Directions： For this part， you are allowed 30 minutes to write a campaign speech in support of your election to the post of chairman of the student union. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below
2、in Chinese：1. 你认为自己具备了什么条件(力量、性格、爱好等)可以胜任学生会主席的工作2. 假如中选，你将为本校同学做些什么A Campaign SpeechPart Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)Directions： In this part， you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1.For questions 1-7， markY (f
3、or YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage;N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage.For questions 8-10， complete the sentences with the information given in the passag
4、e.LandfillsYou have just finished your meal at a fast food restaurant and you throw your uneaten food， food wrappers， drink cups， utensils and napkins into the trash can. You dont think about that waste again. On trash pickup day in your neighborhood， you push your can out to the curb， and workers d
5、ump the contents into a big truck and haul it away. You dont have to think about that waste again， either. But maybe you have wondered， as you watch the trash truck pull away， just where that garbage ends up.Americans generate trash at an Astonishing rate of four pounds per day per person; which tra
6、nslates to 600，000 tons per day or 210 million tons per year! This is almost twice as much trash per person as most other major countries. What happens to this trash? Some gets recycled (回收利用) or recovered and some is burned， but the majority is buried in landfills.How Much Trash Is Generated?Of the
7、 210 million tons of trash， or solid waste， generated in the United States annually， about 56 million tons， or 27 percent， is either recycled (glass， paper products， plastic， metals) or composted (做成堆肥) (yard waste)。 The remaining trash， which is mostly unrecyclable， is discarded.How Is Trash Dispos
8、ed of?The trash production in the United States has almost tripled since 1960. This trash is handled in various ways. About 27 percent of the trash is recycled or composted， 16 percent is burned and 57 percent is buried in landfills. The amount of trash buried in landfills has doubled since 1960. Th
9、e United States ranks somewhere in the middle of the major countries (United Kingdom， Canada， Germany， France and Japan) in landfill disposal. The United Kingdom ranks highest， burying about 90 percent of its solid waste in landfills.What Is a Landfill?There are two ways to bury trash：Dumpan open ho
10、le in the ground where trash is buried and that is full of various animals (rats， mice， birds)。 (This is most peoples idea of a landfill!)Landfillcarefully designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is isolated from the surrounding environment (groundwater， air， rain)。 This
11、 isolation is accomplished with a bottom liner and daily covering of soil.Sanitary landfillland fill that uses a clay liner to isolate the trash from the environmentMunicipal solid waste (MSW)landfilllandfill that uses a synthetic (plastic) liner to isolate the trash from the environmentThe purpose
12、of a landfill is to bury the trash in such a way that it will be isolated from groundwater， will be kept dry and will not be in contact with air. Under these conditions， trash will not decompose (腐烂) much. A landfill is not like a compost pile， where the purpose is to bury trash in such a way that i
13、t will decompose quickly.Proposing the LandfillFor a landfill to be built， the operators have to make sure that they follow certain steps. In most parts of the world， there are regulations that govern where a landfill can be placed and how it can operate. The whole process begins with someone propos
14、ing the landfill.In the United States， taking care of trash and building landfills are local government responsibilities. Before a city or other authority can build a landfill， an environment impactstudy must be done on the proposed site to determine：the area of land necessary for the landfillthe co
15、mposition of the underlying soil and bedrockthe flow of surface water over the sitethe impact of the proposed landfill on the local environment and wildlifethe historical value of the proposed siteBuilding the LandfillOnce the environmental impact study is complete， the permits are granted and the funds have been raised， then construction begins. First， access roads to the landfill site must be built if they do not already exist. There roads will be used by construction equipment， sanitation (环卫) services and the general public. After roads have been built， dig
