Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonhowtobalanceworkandleisure.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
六级听力
PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)
SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions9to11arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
9.A)TheunprecedentedhightemperatureinGreenland.B)ThecollapseoficeonthenortherntipofGreenland.C)TheunusualcoldspellintheArcticareainOctober.D)TherapidchangeofArctictemperaturewithinaday.10.A)Ithascreatedatotallynewclimatepattern.B)Itwillposeaseriousthreattomanyspecies.C)Ittypicallyappearsaboutonceeverytenyears.D)Ithaspuzzledtheclimatescientistsfordecades.11.A)ExtinctionofArcticwildlife.B)IcelesssummersintheArctic.C)Emigrationofindigenouspeople.D)Betterunderstandingofecosystems.
Questions12to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
SectionC
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreerecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Abouthalfofcurrentjobsmightbeautomated.B)Thejobsofdoctorsandlawyerswouldbethreatened.C)Thejobmarketisbecomingsomewhatunpredictable.D)Machinelearningwouldprovedisruptiveby2013.17.A)Theyarewidelyapplicableformassiveopenonlinecourses.B)Theyarenowbeingusedbynumeroushighschoolteachers.C)Theycouldreadasmanyas10,000essaysinasingleminute.D)Theycouldgradehigh-schoolessaysjustlikehumanteachers18.A)Itneedsinstructionsthroughouttheprocess.B)Itdoespoorlyonfrequent,high-volumetasks.C)Ithastorelyonhugeamountsofpreviousdata.D)Itisslowwhenitcomestotrackingnovelthings.
Questions19to21arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
Questions22to25arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
22.A)Thelackofsupervisionbyboththenationalandlocalgovernments.B)Theimpactofthecurrenteconomiccrisisathomeandabroad.C)Thepoormanagementofdaycentresandhomehelpservices.D)Thepoorrelationbetweennationalhealthandsocialcareservices.23.A)Itwasmainlyprovidedbyvoluntaryservices.B)Itmainlycaterstotheneedsoftheprivileged.C)Itcalledforasufficientnumberofvolunteers.D)Ithasdeterioratedoverthepastsixtyyears.24.A)Theirlongerlifespans.B)Fewerhomehelpersavailable.C)Theirpreferenceforprivateservices.D)Moreofthemsufferingseriousillnesses.25.A)Theyareunabletopayforhealthservices.B)Theyhavelongbeendiscriminatedagainst.C)Theyarevulnerabletoillnessesanddiseases.D)Theyhavecontributedagreatdealtosociety.
六级阅读
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Thisisthestoryofthelittlefoxthathascomeback,andthepeoplewhohave__34__theirlivestoprotectingit.Thisisthestoryofwildlifeconservationintheageofmass__35__.
A)aggressiveB)chaosC)configurationD)declaredE)dedicatedF)dwellsG)extinctionH)fierceI)hindersJ)mammalK)monitoringL)predatorsM)removeN)temptO)underlying
Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
F)AlthoughtheAmericanAcademyofPediatricsoffersguidelinesrecommendingthatparentsmodelappropriatesocialmediausefortheirchildren,itdoesnotexplicitlydiscussoversharingbyparents."Ithinkthisisaverylegitimateconcern,andIappreciatetheirdrawingourattentiontoit",DavidHill,afatheroffive,says.Heseesaroleforpediatricianstotalkwithparentsaboutthis，butbelievesthemessagingmustextendfarbeyondpediatricians,offices."Ilookforwardtoseeingresearchersexpandourunderstandingoftheissuesowecantranslateitintoeffectiveeducationandpolicy,"hesays.
K)"Howdoweweightherisks,howdowethinkaboutthebenefits,andhowdowealleviatetherisks"shesays."Thosearethequestionsweneedtoaskourselves,andeveryonecanhaveadifferentanswer."
Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Theextremeisolationofthesemassivefarmsleavesthemoftenunattended,andmonitoredonlyonceortwiceayear,whichmeansifthelivestockfallsillorrequiresassistance,itcanbealongtimeforfarmerstodiscover.
However,robotsarecomingtotherescue.
Duringthetrials,therobotalgorithms(算法)andmechanicswillbefine-tunedtomakeitbettersuitedtoailinglivestockandensureitsafelynavigatesaroundpotentialhazardsincludingtrees,mud,swamps,andhills.
"Wewanttoimprovethequalityofanimalhealthandmakeiteasierforfarmerstomaintainlargelandscapeswhereanimalsroamfree,"saysSukkarieh.
Therobotsarenotlimitedtoherdingandmonitoringlivestock.Theyhavebeencreatedtocountindividualfruit,inspectcrops,andevenpullweeds.
Manyrobotsareequippedwithhigh-techsensorsandcomplexlearningalgorithmstoavoidinjuringhumansastheyworksidebyside.Therobotsalsolearnthemostefficientandsafestpassages,andallowengineersandfarmerstoanalyzeandbetteroptimizetheattributesandtasksoftherobot,aswellasprovidealivestreamgivingreal-timefeedbackonexactlywhatishappeningonthefarms.
Ofcourse,someworryliesinreplacingagriculturalworkers.However,itisfannersthatarepushingfortheadvancementsduetoever-increasinglaborvacancies,makingitdifficulttomaintainlarge-scaleoperations.
Therobotshaveprovidedmajorbenefitstofarmersinvariousways,fromhuntingandpullingweedstomonitoringtheconditionofeverysinglefruit.Futurefarmswilllikelyexperienceagreaterdealofautonomyasrobotstakeupmoreandmorefarmworkefficiently.
46.WhatmayfarmersbeabletodowithrobotsappearingonthefarmingsceneA)Upgradefarmproduce.B)Enjoymoreleisurehours.C)Modifythegenesofcrops.D)Cutdownfarmingcosts.
48.Whatcanrobotsdowhenequippedwithhigh-techsensorsandcomplexlearningalgorithmsA)Helpfarmerschoosethemostefficientandsafestpassages.B)Helpfarmerssimplifytheirfarmingtasksandmanagement.C)Allowfarmerstolearninstantlywhatisoccurringonthefarm.D)Allowfarmerstogivethemreal-timeinstructionsonwhattodo.
49.WhyarefarmerspressingforroboticfarmingA)Farmingcostsarefastincreasing.B)Roboticstechnologyismaturing.C)Roboticfanningisthetrend.D)Laborshortageisworsening.
50.WhatdoestheauthorthinkfuturefarmswillbelikeA)Moreandmoreautomated.B)Moreandmoreproductive.C)Largerandlargerinscale.D)Betterandbetterincondition.
PassageTwo
Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Thepublicmustbeabletounderstandthebasicsofsciencetomakeinformeddecisions.Perhapsthemostdramaticexampleofthenegativeconsequencesofpoorcommunicationbetweenscientistsandthepublicistheissueofclimatechange,whereavarietyoffactors,nottheleastofwhichisabreakdowninthetransmissionoffundamentalclimatedatatothegeneralpublic,hascontributedtowidespreadmistrustandmisunderstandingofscientistsandtheirresearch.
Theissueofclimatechangealsoillustrateshowthepublicacceptanceandunderstandingofscience(orthelackofit)caninfluencegovernmentaldecision-makingwithregardtoregulation,sciencepolicyandresearchfunding.
However,theimportanceofeffectivecommunicationwithageneralaudienceisnotlimitedtohotissueslikeclimatechange.Itisalsocriticalforsociallychargedneuroscienceissuessuchasthegeneticbasisforaparticularbehavior,thetherapeuticpotentialofstemcelltherapyforneurodegenerativediseases,ortheuseofanimalmodels,areaswherethepublicunderstandingofsciencecanalsoinfluencepolicyandfundingdecisions.Furthermore,withcontinuingadvancesinindividualgenome(基因组)sequencingandtheadventofpersonalizedmedicine,morenon-scientistswillneedtobecomfortableanalyzingcomplexscientificinformationtomakedecisionsthatdirectlyaffecttheirqualityoflife.
Sciencejournalismisthemainchannelforthepopularizationofscientificinformationamongthepublic.Muchhasbeenwrittenabouthowtherelationshipbetweenscientistsandthemediacanshapetheefficienttransmissionofscientificadvancestothepublic.Goodsciencejournalistsarespecialistsinmakingcomplextopicsaccessibletoageneralaudience,whileadheringtoscientificaccuracy.
Unfortunately,piecesofsciencejournalismcanalsooversimplifyandgeneralizetheirsubjectmaterialtothepointthatthebasicinformationconveyedisobscuredoratworst,obviouslywrong.Theimpactofabasicdiscoveryonhumanhealthcanbeexaggeratedsothatthepublicthinksamiraculouscureisafewmonthstoyearsawaywheninrealitythesignificanceofthestudyisfarmorelimited.
Eventhoughscientistsplayapartintransmittinginformationtojournalistsandultimatelythepublic,toooftentheblameforineffectivecommunicationisplacedonthesideofthejournalists.Webelieve,thatatleastpartoftheproblemliesinplacesotherthantheinteractionbetweenscientistsandmembersofthemedia,andexistsbecauseforonethingweunderestimatehowdifficultitisforscientiststocommunicateeffectivelywithadiversityofaudiences,andforanothermostscientistsdonotreceiveformaltraininginsciencecommunication.
52.Whatshouldnon-scientistsdotoensuretheirqualityoflifeA)Seekpersonalizedmedicalassistancefromdoctors.B)Acquireabasicunderstandingofmedicalscience.C)Havetheirindividualgenomesequenced.D)Makeinformeduseofanimalmodels.
53.WhyisitimportantforscientiststobuildagoodrelationshipwiththemediaA)Ithelpsthemtoeffectivelypopularizenewscientificinformation.B)Itenablesthepublictodevelopapositiveattitudetowardscience.C)Ithelpsthemtoestablishamorepositivepublicimage.D)Itenablesthemtoapplytheirfindingstopublichealth.
55.WhatshouldscientistsdotoimparttheirlatestfindingstothepublicmoreeffectivelyA)Givetrainingtosciencejournalists.B)Stimulatepublicinterestinscience.C)Seektimelyassistancefromthemedia.D)Improvetheircommunicationskills.
六级翻译
PartIVTranslation(30minutes)
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2.
近年来，中国越来越多的博物馆免费向公众开放。博物馆展览次数和参观人数都明显增长。在一些广受欢迎的博物馆门前，排长队已很常见。这些博物馆必须采取措施限制参观人数。如今，展览形式越来越多样。一些大型博物馆利用多媒体和虚拟现实等先进技术，使展览更具吸引力。不少博物馆还举办在线展览，人们可在网上观赏珍稀展品。然而，现场观看展品的体验对大多数参观者还是更具吸引力。
六级答案
2018年6月六级部分真题参考答案(完整版)
PartⅠWriting
HowtoBalanceWorkandLeisure
Toconclude,workandleisurecomplementeachother,sowhenyougettiredandboredwithyourdailygrind,trytotakesometimeoffworktorelaxyourself.
PartⅡListeningComprehension
1.A2.B3.C4.D5.D6.A7.B8.C9.A10.C11.B12.C13.D14.A15.B16.A17.D18.C19.D20.A21.B22.D23.A24.C25.B
PartIIIReadingComprehension
26-35:FBLHDAMKEG36-45:HMNEBAJLGD46-55:BACDADBACD
PartIVTranslation
Inrecentyears,moreandmoremuseumsinChinahavebeenopentothepublicfreeofcharge.Thenumberofmuseumexhibitionsandvisitorstothemuseumhasseenanobviousincrease.Ithasbecomeverycommontoseethatpeoplestandinlongqueuesinfrontofsomewidelypopularmuseums.Therefore,thesemuseumsmusttakemeasurestorestrictthenumberofvisitors.Nowadays,theformsofexhibitionsbecomeincreasinglydiverse.Somelargemuseumsuseadvancedtechnologiessuchasmultimediaandvirtualrealitytomaketheirexhibitionsmoreattractive.Quiteafewmuseumsalsoholdonlineexhibitionswherepeoplecanenjoythesightofrareandpreciousexhibits.However,theexperienceofviewingtheexhibitsonsiteisstillmoreappealingtomostvisitors.