《英语周报》高校英语六级听力模拟试题(四).docx

《英语周报》高校英语六级听力模拟试题(四)
English Weekly CET-6 Listening Practice Test Ⅳ
　　Part III Listening Compr a paper.
　　Q: What will the man probably do?
　　17. M: Hey, Julia, will you let me know when ten minutes have passed? I’m putting the spaghetti in now.










　　W: Sure. There’s nothing worse than soggy, overcooked spaghetti.
　　Q: What does the woman mean?
　　18. W: John sure was surprised that he had a hard time assembling his new bike.
　　M: Well, that’s to be expected with no instruction manual.
　　Q: What does the man imply?
　　Now you will hear the two long conversations.
　　Conversation One:
　　M: Hi, Sarah. Look at what I have just found. Right here in the sand.
　　W: A piece of wood? Oh, driftwood. Interesting shape… almost like some sort of modern sculpture.
　　M: Yeah, and feel how smooth it is.
　　W: Hmm. It must have been in the water for a long time. It could have been drifting in the ocean currents for months, or even years.
　　M: In the currents? Doesn’t the wind just blow things around out there?
　　W: Well, sure. But the currents are always moving too. Almost like rivers, but underwater rivers, flowing through the ocean.










　　M: So how do they find out where these currents go? Stick a message in a bottle and throw it in the water?
　　W: Don’t laugh. In fact, I was reading in a science magazine that oceanographers have released huge numbers of bottles into the ocean over the years. They wanted to map out where the currents would carry them.
　　M: Say, I’ll bet—after they found out where all those bottles ended up—they could enter all that data into a computer and make a pretty detailed model to… to show where the currents go.
　　W: In f