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四级考前冲刺卷（一）答案与详解Part IWritingQ)高分范文Experience or Fresh PerspectiveAs is shown in the cartoon,a job applicant is being interviewed by his potential boss who tells him thatwhile he is less experienced than ideal:his fresh perspective is appreciated.This cartoon gives us a goodinspiration that both experience and fresh perspective matter in job hunting.As is known to all,experience is usually what employers value because an experienced employee meanshigher efficiency,better profits and less cost of training.However,sometimes the employers would like torecruit people with little experience.The seemingly confusing decision actually is very necessary and advisablesince without the bounds of traditional thinking,those with new perspectives are more likely to driveinnovation,which can yield an incredible return.For instance,on many occasions,agricultural products sellbadly by means of traditional marketing model,but could sell well online.To conclude,both experience and fresh perspective are important.Therefore,we should constantly practicecreative thinking to make fresh perspective become our best advantage in the coming job huntingPart Listening ComprehensionSection ANews Report One微信/QQ:The worlds richest 10%are responsible for half of all carbon emissions,according to a new report fromaid and development charity Oxfam.The report,entitled Extreme Carbon Inequalitywas released during thecrucial COP21 climate summit being held in Paris.(1)The lifestyle choices of the richest tenth of the population mean they have on average 11 times highercarbon footprint than the poorest half of the worlds population,the report said.The poorest half roughly 3.5billion people is responsible only for 10%of emissions.(2)Yet they are the most affected by natural disastersattributed to climate change,such as flooding or droughts.四级冲刺卷第1套-16Section BConversation OneM:Excuse me,could you tell me where I can find a book on philosophy?W:Well,(8)you can start by looking at the card catalogue under H.M:Im not very familiar with the card catalogue.Can you explain to me how it works?W:Sure.Do you see the cards?(9)All the books are listed both by title and by the authors last name accordingto the alphabetical order.That is according to the arrangement of 26 letters.M:But I dont have a particular book or author in mind.I just need some general information on Greekphilosophy.W:In that case,you may look on the general subject heading of philosophy.And Greek philosophy is classifiedin the section with numbers from 210 to 420.M:Oh,I see.It sounds a huge jobW:Anyway,you can find all of the books listed in the computer and(10)it gives you more information thanthe card catalogue.It will let you know if the book you are looking for is currently available,and whichlibrary to find it in if it is not available here.M:Ive never used the computer for finding a book.Is it hard to use?W:No,its quite simple.The instructions are there beside the computer.You wont have any trouble.M:But then what should I do after I find a book I need?W:Youll get a same number both from the card and computer.(11)Write down the number.It tells youwhere to look for the book on the shelves.M:Oh,I get it.Thank you very much.W:Youre welcome.8.Where does the woman tell the man to get information at first?0Q:3029.How are all the books listed on the card catalogue?D)10.What information is provided by computer but not by the eard catalogue?A11.Why is the man asked to write down the number?B)Conversation TwoM:Excuse me,Id like to see the accommodation officer.W:Are you a student at this university?M:(12)I will be from next month.Ill be a graduate student in the Department of Business Management.W:In that case I can help you.What do you want to know?M:Well,could you give me an idea of what sort of accommodation is available now?四级冲刺卷第1套-18W:Not much,Im afraid.With campus rooms,you have to join the queue and wait your turn.It might beseveral months or even a year before we can guarantee you a room.M:So theres no chance of my moving into a campus room at the beginning of this term?W:Im afraid notM:So what do you recommend?W:Well,how much can you afford to pay?M:I guess,about a minimum of f 100 per month,but that would be stretching it.W:(13)Then I suggest you share a 2-or 3-bedroom flat with other students.It will be a lot cheaper thanrenting a one-room flat by yourself.M:But how can I find students to share with?W:(14)Why dont you look on the Student Bulletin Board in the Student Union office?A lot of students putnotices up there asking for another person to share a flat.If that fails,come back here and well try to helpyou out.M:Thanks for your advice.Id still like to put my name on the waiting list for a campus room.W:Of course.But I warn you itll be a long wait.(15)There are 1 700 students before you.M:How many rooms are there?W:300.12.What can we learn about the man from the conversation?C)13.Why does the woman suggest the man share a flat with others?信/QQ:3026287336C14.Where can the man find students to share the room with?A15.What does the woman imply when she warns itll be a long wait?ASection CPassage OneWhen it comes to aging,life can be cruel.Theres plenty to think about.What will happen to my looks?Will I still be able to pursue my interests?(16)What will happen to my mind?That last question is now thesecond leading health concern,after cancer,among adults in at least four Western countries France,Germany,and Spain,as well as the United States according to a recent survey by Harvard University.Fear ofdeveloping Alzheimers would likely stir even more concern if Americans didnt mistakenly believe a cure forthe disease exists.As the sixth leading cause of death in the US,(17)Alzheimers disease is marked by difficultystoring new memories and recalling recent events,loss of ability to track day-to-day information,a disruptedsense of time and space,social withdrawal,irritability and mood swings.Life expectancy in the US is currently四级冲刺卷第1套-19about 78 years and rising.The 5.4 million Americans who suffer from the illness include 13 percent of thoseover age 65.(18)The vast majority of Alzheimers cases over 99 percent are not linked to genetic factors.But they are linked to obesity.Researchers find that the same lifestyle choices that lead people to become obeseor develop heart disease also increase the risk of developing Alzheimers.Choices we make throughout lifeabout what we put in our bodies may protect against Alzheimers,or delay its onset.Heading off the diseasestarts with what we eat.Everything we consume prompts a reaction in the brain.(19)Picking the right foodscan minimize damage to neurons and preserve a healthy mind as you age.16.What is the first health concern when people become old according to the survey?D)17.What do we know about people with Alzheimers disease?A)18.What is the root cause of Alzheimers according to the researchers?C)19.What is suggested in the passage to keep a healthy mind?A)Passage Two(20)When disaster strikes;Twitter is always the first to know.Now a new study has demonstrated thatusing Twitter updates and online news websites to track a disease outbreak is not only quicker than moretraditional methods its just as reliable,too.In a study published in the January issue of the American Journalof Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,researchers studied the progression of a cholera epidemic in Haiti after thedevastating earthquake in 2010.(21)A piece of software called HealthMap was used to monitor how manytimes the epidemic was mentioned online during the first 100 days of the outbreak.The researchers discoveredthat 4 697 online reports were released via HealthMap in eight different languages.They found thatinformation spreading from online sources in this way closely matched the official reports,gathered bysurveying hospitals and health clinics.(22)The only difference and huge advantage was that the online datawas available in almost real time,nearly two weeks before the official reports from the government healthministry were available.The techniques that were employed eventually could be used around the world as anaffordable and efficient way to quickly detect the onset of an epidemic and then intervene with such things asvaccines and antibiotics,says Chunara,who works at the Childrens Hospital in Boston.Twitter data has beenused in the past to track vaccinations in the US as well as the progress of diseases such as the swine flu pandemicin 2009 and the annual dengue fever outbreak in Brazil.20.What can Twitter do according to the passage?A)21.What is HealthMap?C)22.Whats the advantage of online data over the official reports?B)Passage Three(23)The bright lights of the big city have been a draw for decades,pulling people into Tokyo from the四级冲刺卷第1套-20