A) To make the building appear traditional.B) To cut the construction cost to the minimum.C) To match the style of construction on the site.D) To embody the subcommittee’s design concepts.Passage TwoQuestions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.19 A) Sell financial software.B) Write financial software.C) Conduct research on financial software.D) Train clients to use financial software.20 A) Rewarding.B) Unsuccessful.C) Tedious.D) Important.21 A) He provided individual support.C) It was frequently visited by heads ofstate.D) It is furnished like one in a royalpalace.21.

 A) To make the building appear traditional.

B) To cut the construction cost to the minimum.

C) To match the style of construction on the site.

D) To embody the subcommittee’s design concepts.

Passage Two

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.

19 A) Sell financial software.

B) Write financial software.

C) Conduct research on financial software.

D) Train clients to use financial software.

20 A) Rewarding.

B) Unsuccessful.

C) Tedious.

D) Important.

21 A) He provided individual support.

C) It was frequently visited by heads ofstate.

D) It is furnished like one in a royalpalace.

21.

A. It is elaborately decorated.
B. It has survived some 2000 years.
C. It is very big, with only six slim legs.
D. like an ancient Spanishboat.
E. 22.
F. They are uncomfortable to sit in forlong.
G. They do not match the oval table at all.
They have lost some of their legs.
They are interesting to look at.
Passage Three
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passageyou have just heard.
23.
It is an uncommon infectious disease.
It destroys the patient's ability tothink.
It is a disease very difficult todiagnose.
It is the biggest crippler of youngadults.
24.
Search for the best cure.
Hurry up and live life.
Write a book about her life.
xercise more and work harder.
25.
Aggressive.
Adventurous.
Sophisticated.

s. When the passage is readfor the first time,you should listen carefully for its general idea.When the passage is read forthe second time,you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have justheard. Finally,when the passage is read for the third time,you should check what you havewritten. 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
It's difficult to estimate the number ofyoungsters involved in home schooling, wherechildren are not sent to schooland receive their formal education from one or both parents.
______ andcourt decisions have made it legally possible in most states for parentstoeducate their children at home, and each year more people take advantage ofthatopportunity. Some states require parents or a home tutor to meet teachercertificationstandards, and many require parents to complete legal forms toverify that their children arereceiving (27)______ in state-approvedcurricula.
tion claim that it'sless expensive and far more (28)______ thanmass public education. Moreover,they cite several advantages: alleviation of schoolovercrowding, strengthenedfamily relationships, lower (29)______ rates, the fact that studentsareallowed to learn at their own rate, increased (30)______, higher standardizedtest scores,and reduced (31)______ problems.
riticsof the home schooling movement (32)______ that it creates as many problems asitsolves. They acknowledge that, in a few cases, home schooling offerseducational opportunitiessuperior to those found in most public schools, butfew parents can provide such educationaladvantages. Some parents who withdrawtheir children from the schools (33)______ homeschooling have an inadequateeducational background and insufficient formal training to provideasatisfactory education for their children. Typically, parents have fewertechnological resources(34)______ than do schools. However, the relativelyinexpensive computer technology that isreadily available today is causing someto challenge the notion that home schooling is in anyway (35)______ morehighly structured classroom education.
2013年12月英语六级听力真题2
Part II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes) Section A Directions:In this section,you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations.Atthe end of each conversation,one or more questions will be asked about what was said.Boththe conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After each question there will be apause.During the pause,you must read the four choices marked A),B),C)and D),and decidewhich is the best answer,Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a singleline through the centre.