2012 年6 月份四级考试真题(附带答案解析及听力原文) 考试时间安排: 一般在6 月18 日和12 月17 日左右 大学英语四级考试流程 ¬ 8:50---9:00 试音时间¬ 9:00---9:10 播放考场指令,发放作文考卷 ¬ 9:10 取下耳机,开始作文考试 ¬ 9:35 发放含有快速阅读的试题册(但9:40 才允许开始做) ¬ 9:40---9:55 做快速阅读 ¬ 9:55---10:00 收答题卡一(即作文和快速阅读) ¬ 9:55---10:00 重新戴上耳机,试音寻台,准备听力考试 ¬ 10:00 开始听力考试,电台开始放音 ¬ 听力结束后完成剩余考项。 ¬ 11:20 全部考试结束。 Part ⅠWriting (30minutes) Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Excessive Packaging following the outline given below. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 1.目前许多商品存在过度包装的现象 2.出现这一现象的原因 3.我对这一现象的看法和建议 On Excessive Packaging Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension(Skimming and Scanning)(15minutes) 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,choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D). For questions 8-10,complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. Small Schools Rising This year’s list of the top 100 high schools shows that today, those with fewer students are flourishing. Fifty years ago, they were the latest thing in educational reform: big, modern, suburban high schools with students counted in the thousands. As baby boomers(二战后婴儿潮时期出生的人) came of high-school age, big schools promised economic efficiency. A greater choice of courses, and, of course, better football teams. Only years later did we understand the trade-offs this involved: the creation of excessive bureaucracies(官僚机构),the difficulty...