6 月英语六级听力真题及原文答案（第一套全）Section AConversation OneM: What's all that? Are you going to make a salad?W: No I'm going to make a gazpacho.M: What's that?W: Gazpacho is a cold soup from Spain. It’s mostly vegetables. I guess you could call it a liquid salad.M: Cold soup? Sounds weird.W: It's delicious. Trust me. I tried it for the first time during my summer vacation in Spain. You see, in the south of Spain, it gets very hot in the summer, up to 40°C. So a cold gazpacho is very refreshing. The main ingredients are tomato, cucumber, bell peppers, olive oil and stale bread.M: Stale bread? Surely you mean bread for dipping into the soup?W: No. Bread is crushed and blended in like everything else. It adds texture and thickness to the soup.M: Mm. And is it healthy?W: Sure. As I said earlier it's mostly vegetables. You can also add different things if you like, such as hard-boiled egg or cured ham.M: Cured ham? What’s that?W: That's another Spanish delicacy. Have you never heard of it? It is quite famous.M: no, is it good too?W: Oh, yeah, definitely. It’s amazing. It’s a little dry and salty, and it's very expensive because it comes from a special type of pig that only eats a special type of food. The harm is covered in salt to dry and preserve it. And left to hang for up to 2 years, it has a very distinct flavor.M: Mm. Sounds interesting. Where can I find some?W: It used to be difficult to get Spanish produce here. But it's now a lot more common. Most large supermarket chains have cured ham in little packets but in Spain you combine a whole leg.M: A whole peg leg? Why would anybody want so much ham?W: In Spain, many people buy a whole leg for special gr...
