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201912月大学英语六级考试真题
PartIWriting(30minutesDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayontheimportanceofhavingasenseofcommunityresponsibility.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.

PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes
SectionA

Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.1.AItfocusesexclusivelyonjazz.
BItsponsorsmajorjazzconcerts.CIthasseveralbranchesinLondon.DItdisplaysalbumsbynewmusictalents.

2.AItoriginatedwithcowboys.
BItsmarkethasnowshrunk.
CItslistenersaremostlyyoungpeople.整理为word格式


DItremainsaswidespreadashiphopmusic.

3.AItsdefinitionisvariedandcomplicated.
BItisstillgoingthroughexperimentation.CItisfrequentlyaccompaniedbysinging.DItsstylehasremainedlargelyunchanged.

4.ALearntoplaythem.
BTakemusiclessons.CListentothemyourself.DConsultjazzmusicians.

Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.5.AShepaidhermortgage.
BShecalledontheman.CShemadeabusinessplan.DShewenttothebank.

6.AHerpreviousdebthadn'tbeenclearedyet.
BHercredithistorywasconsideredpoor.
CShehadapparentlyaskedfortoomuch.整理为word格式


DShedidn'tpayhermortgageintime.7.APayadebtlongoverdue.
BBuyapieceofproperty.CStartherownbusiness.DCheckhercredithistory.
8.ASeekadvicefromanexpertaboutfundraising.
BAskforsmallerloansfromdifferentlenders.CBuildupherownfinancesstepbystep.DReviseherbusinessproposalcarefully.

SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions9to11arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.9.AItisprofitableandenvironmentallyfriendly.
BItiswelllocatedandcompletelyautomated.CItissmallandunconventional.
DItisfertileandproductive.整理为word格式



10.ATheirurgetomakefarmingmoreenjoyable.
BTheirdesiretoimprovefarmingequipment.CTheirhopetorevitalizetraditionalfarming.DTheirwishtosetanewfarmingstandard.

11.AItsavesalotofelectricity.
BItneedslittlemaintenance.CItcauseshardlyanypollution.DItloosenssoilwhileweeding.

Questions12to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.12.AIthasturnedcertaininsectsintoanewfoodsource.
BIthasstartedtoexpandbusinessoutsidetheUK.CIthasimportedsomeexoticfoodsfromoverseas.
DIthasjoinedhandswithSainsbury’stosellpetinsects.

13.AItwasreallyunforgettable.
BItwasapleasantsurprise.CIthurthisthroatlightly.
DItmadehimfeelstrange.整理为word格式



14.ATheyaremoretastythanbeef,chickenorpork.
BTheyaremorenutritiousthansoupsandsalads.CTheycontainmoreproteinthanconventionalmeats.DTheywillsoongainpopularitythroughouttheworld.

15.AItisenvironmentallyfriendly.
BItisapromisingindustry.CItrequiresnewtechnology.DItsaveshugeamountsoflabour.SectionC
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreerecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.16.ATocategorizedifferenttypesoflearners.
BTofindoutwhatstudentsprefertolearn.CTounderstandthemechanismofthehumanbrain.
DToseeiftheyareinherenttraitsaffectinglearning.整理为word格式



17.AItwasdefective.
BItwasmisguided.
CItwasoriginalindesign.DItwasthought-provoking.

18.AAuditoryaidsareasimportantasvisualaids.
BVisualaidsarehelpfultoalltypesoflearners.
CReadingplaintextsismoreeffectivethanviewingpictures.DScientificconceptsarehardtounderstandwithoutvisualaids.

Questions19to21arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.19.ANotplayingaroleinaworkplacerevolution.
BNotbenefitingfromfree-marketcapitalism.CNotearningenoughmoneytoprovideforthefamily.DNotspendingenoughtimeonfamilylifeandleisure.

20.APeoplewouldbeworkingonlyfifteenhoursaweeknow.
BThebalanceofpowerintheworkplacewouldchange.CTechnologicaladvanceswouldcreatemanynewjobs.
DMostworkerscouldaffordtohaveahouseoftheirown.整理为word格式



21.ALossofworkers’personaldignity.
BDeprivationofworkers’creativity.CDeteriorationofworkers’mentalhealth.DUnequaldistributionofworkinghours.

Questions22to25arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.22.AItistheworstmanagedairportinGermanhistory.
BItisnowthebiggestandbusiestairportinEurope.CIthasbecomesomethingofajokeamongGermans.DIthasbecomeatypicalsymbolofGermanefficiency.

23.AThecity’sairportsareoutdated.
BThecityhadjustbeenreunified.CThecitywantedtoboostitseconomy.DThecitywantedtoattractmoretourists.

24.AThemunicipalgovernmentkeptchanginghands.
BTheconstructionfirmbreachedthecontract.CShortageoffundingdelayeditsconstruction.
DProblemsofdifferentkindskeptpoppingup.整理为word格式



25.ATourismindustryinBerlinsuffers.
BAllkindsofequipmentgetsrusted.CHugemaintenancecostsaccumulate.DComplaintsbylocalresidentsincrease.

PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes
SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Thenumberofdevicesyoucantalktoismultiplyingfirstitwasyourphone,thenyourcar,andnowyoucantellyourkitchenapplianceswhattodo.Butevenwithoutgadgetsthatunderstandourspokencommands,researchsuggeststhat,asbizarreasitsounds,undercertain26,peopleregularlyascribehumantraitstoeverydayobjects.
Sometimesweseethingsashumanbecauseweare27.Inoneexperiment,peoplewhoreportedfeelingisolatedweremorelikelythanotherstoattribute28tovariousgadgets.Inturn,feelingclosetoobjectscan29loneliness.Whencollegestudentswereremindedofatimetheyhadbeen30inasocialsetting,theycompensatedbyexaggeratingtheirnumberoffriends-unlesstheywerefirstgiventasksthatcausedthemtointeractwith整理为word格式


theirphoneasifithadhumanqualities.整理为word格式


Accordingtotheresearchers,theparticipants’phones31substitutedforrealfriends.
Atothertimes,wepersonifyproductsinanefforttounderstandthem.Onestudyfoundthatthreeinfourrespondentsyelledattheircomputer.Further,themoretheircomputergavethemproblems,themorelikelytherespondentsweretoreportthatithaditsown“beliefsand32.”
Sohowdopeopleassigntraitstoanobject?Inpart,werelyonlooks.Onhumans,widefacesare33withdominance.Similarly,peopleratedcars,clocks,andwatcheswithwidefacesasmoredominant-lookingthannarrow-facedones,andpreferredthem-especiallyin34situations.AnanalysisofcarsalesinGermanyfoundthatcarswithgrilles(护栅)thatwereupturnedlikesmilessoldbest.Thepurchaserssawthis35asincreasingacar’sfriendliness.AalleviateBapparentlyCarrogantDassociatedEcircumstancesFcompetitiveGconcededHconsciousnessIdesiresJexcludedKfeatureLlonely
整理为word格式
MseparateNspectacularlyO
warrant

SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

WhyMoreFarmersAreSwitchingtoGrass-FedMeatandDiary[A]
Thoughhedidn’tcomefromafarmingfamily,fromayoungageTimJosephwasfascinatedbytheideaoflivingofftheland.ReadingmagazineslikeTheStockmanGrassFarmerandGraze,hegothookedontheideaofgrass-fedagriculture.Theideathatallenergyandwealthcomesfromthesunreallyintriguedhim.Hethoughttheshorterthedistancebetweenthesunandtheendproduct,thehighertheprofittothefarmer.
[B]Josephwantedtoputthistheorytothetest.In2009,heandhiswifeLauralaunchedMapleHillCreamery,anorganic,allgrass-fedyogurtcompanyinnorthernNewYork.Hequicklylearnedwhatthemarkethasdemonstrated:Demandforgrass-fedproductscurrentlyexceedssupply.Grass-fedbeefisenjoyinga25-30%annualgrowthrate.Salesofgrass-fedyogurtandkefir(发酵乳饮品),ontheotherhand,haveinthelastyearincreasedbyover38%.Thisiscomparisonwithadropofjustunder1%inthetotalyogurtandkefirmarket,accordingtonaturalandorganicmarketresearchcompanySPINS.Joseph’stopprioritybecamegettinghishandsonenoughgrass-fedmilktokeepcustomerssatisfiedsincehisown64-cowherdwasn’tgoingtosuffice.
[C]
HisfirstpartnershipwaswithPaulandPhyllisAmburgh,ownersoftheDharmaLeafarminNewYork.TheAmburghs,too,weretruebelievers整理为word格式


ingrass-fed.Inadditiontosupplyingmilkfromtheirown85-headherd,theybegantohelpotherfarmersintheareaconvertfromconventionaltocertifiedorganicandgrass-fedinordertoentertheMapleHillsupplychain.Since2010,thecouplehashelped125smalldairyfarmsconverttograss-fed,withmorethan80%ofthosefarmscomingonboardduringthelasttwoyears.整理为word格式


[D]AllthisconversionhashelpedMapleHillgrow40-50%everyyearsinceitbegan,withnoendinsight.Jospehhaslearnedthatafarmerhastohaveacertainmindsettosuccessfullyconvert.Butconvincingopen-mindeddairypeopleisactuallynotthathard,whenyoulookattheeconomics.Grass-fedmilkcanfetchupto2.5timesthepriceofconventionalmilk.Anotherfactoristhesqueezethatconventionaldairyfarmershavefeltasthepriceofgraintheyfeedtheircowshasgoneup,tighteningtheirprofitmargins.Byreplacingexpensivegrainfeedwithregenerativemanagementpractices,grass-fedfarmersareinsulatedfromjumpsinthepriceoffeed.Thesepracticesincludegrazinganimalsongrassesgrownfromthepastureland’snaturalseedbank,andfertilizedbythecows’ownfertilizer.
[E]Championsofthistypeofregenerativegrazingalsopointtoitsanimalwelfare,climateandhealthbenefits:Grass-fedanimalslivelongeroutofconfinement,Grazingherdsstimulatemicrobial(activityinthesoil,helpingtocapturewaterandseparatecarbon.Andgrass-feddairyandmeathavebeenshowntobehigherincertainnutrientsandhealthyfats.
[F]
Inthegrass-fedsystem,farmersarealsonotsubjecttothewildlyfluctuatingmilkpricesoftheinternationalcommoditymarket.Theunpredictabilityofglobaldemandandthelag-timeittakestoaddmorecowstoaherdtomeetdemandcanresultineventsliketherecentcheesesurplus.Goinggrass-fedisasaferefuge,awayforfamily-scalefarmstostayviable.Usuallyafarmerwillgettothepointwherefinancially,whatthey’redoingisnotworking.That’swhentheycallMapleHill.Ifthefarmiswellmanagedandhasenoughland,andthedesiretoconvertissincere,arelationshipcanbegin.Throughregularregionaleducationalmeetings,alargeannualmeeting,individualfarmvisitsandthousandsofphonecalls,theAmburghspassontheprinciplesofpasturemanagement.MapleHillsignsacontractpledgingtobuythefarmer’smilkataguaranteedbaseprice,plusqualitypremiumsandincentivesforhigherprotein,butter-fatandothersolids.整理为word格式


[G]WhileMapleHill’sconversionprogramisunusuallyhands-onandcomprehensive,it’sjustoneofagrowingnumberofbusinessescommittedtoslowlychangingthewayAmericafarms.Josephcallssharinghisknowledgenetworkthroughpeer-to-peerlearningacorepieceofthecompany’sculture.Lastsummer,Massachusettsgrass-fedbeefadvocateJohnSmithlaunchedBigPictureBeef,anetworkofsmallgrass-fedbeeffarmsinNewEnglandandNewYorkthatisprojectedtobringtomarket2,500headofcattlefrom125producersthisyear.EarlyindicationsarethatSmithwillhavenoshortageoffarmmembers.Sincehebegantoinformallyannouncethenetworkatfarmingconferencesandonsocialmedia,he’sreceivedasteadystreamofinquiriesfrominterestedfarmers.
[H]
Smithsayshe’llprovideservicesrangingfromformalseminarstoon-farmworkshopsonholistic(整体的management,toone-on-onehand-holdingandanalmost24/7phonehotlineforfarmerswhoareconverting.Inexchange,heguaranteesanabove-marketpriceforeachanimalandacalf-to-customerelectroniceartagIDsystemlikethatusedintheEuropeanUnion.
[I]
Thoughadvocatesportraygrass-fedproductsasawin-winsituationforall,theydohavedownsides.Price,forone,isanissue.Josephsayshisproductsarepriced10-20%aboveorganicversions,butdependingontheproductchosen,comparedtonon-organicconventionalyogurt,consumerscouldpayapremiumof30-50%ormoreforgrass-fed.Asforthemeat,Smithsayshisgrass-fedhamburgerwillbepriced20-25%overtheconventionalalternative.ButalookatthepricesononlinegrocerFreshDirectsuggestsagrass-fedpremiumofanywherefrom35-60%.整理为word格式


[J]Andnoteveryfarmerhastheoptionofgoinggrass-fed.Forbothbeefanddairyproduction,itrequires,atleastinthebeginning,morepastureland.Grass-fedbeefproductiontendstobemorelabor-intensiveaswell.ButSmithcountersthatifyoufactorinthehiddencostofgovernmentcornsubsidies,environmentdegradation,anddecreasedhumanhealthandanimalwelfare,grass-fedisthemorecost-effectivemodel.“Thesunprovidesthelowestcostofproductionandthecheapestmeat,”hesays.
[K]Anothergrass-fedboosterspurringfarmerstoconvertisEPIC,whichmakesmeat-basedproteinbars.FoundersTaylorCollinsandhiswife,KatieForrest,usedtobeenduranceathletes;nowthey’readvocatesofgrass-fedmeat.SoonafterlaunchingEPIC’smostsuccessfulproduct-theBisonBaconCranberryBar-CollinsandForrestfoundthey’dexhaustedtheirsourcesforbison(raisedexclusivelyonpasture.Whentheystartedresearchingthesupplychain,theylearnedthatonly2-3%ofallbisonisactuallygrass-fed.Therestisfeed-lotconfinedandfedgrainandcorn.
[L]
ButafterGeneralMillsboughtEPICin2016,CollinsandForrestsuddenlyhadtheresourcestheyneededtoexpandtheirsupplychain.SothecompanyteamedupwithWisconsin-basedrancherNorthstarBison.EPICfrontedthemoneyforthepurchaseof$2.5millionworthofyoungbisonthatwillberaisedaccordingtoitsgrass-fedprotocols,withaguaranteedpurchaseprice.Themessagetoyoungpeoplewhomightnototherwisebeabletoaffordtobreakintothebusinessis,“Youcanpurchasethis$3millionpieceoflandhere,becauseI’mguaranteeingyoutodayyou’llhave1,000bisononit.’We’rebringingnewbloodintotheold,conventionalfarmingecosystem,whichisreallycooltosee,”Collinsexplains.整理为word格式



36.
Farmersgoinggrass-fedarenotaffectedbytheever-changingmilkpricesoftheglobalmarket.
37.Overtheyears,TimJoseph’spartnershavehelpedmanydairyfarmerstoswitchtograss-fed.
38.
Oneadvocatebelievesthatmanyotherbenefitsshouldbetakenintoconsiderationwhenweassessthecost-effectivenessofgrass-fedfarming.
39.
Manydairyfarmerswerepersuadedtoswitchtograss-fedwhentheysawitsadvantageintermsofprofits.
40.TimJoseph’sgrass-fedprogramisonlyoneexampleofhowAmericanfarmingpracticeischanging.
41.
TimJosephwasfascinatedbythenotionthatsunlightbringsenergyandwealthtomankind.
42.
Oneproblemwithgrass-fedproductsisthattheyareusuallymoreexpensivethanconventionalones.
43.Grass-fedproductshaveprovedtobehealthierandmorenutritious.44.WhenTimJosephstartedhisbusiness,hefoundgrass-fedproductsfellshortofdemand.
45.
Asnackbarproducerdiscoveredthatthesupplyofpurelygrass-fed
bisonmeatwasscarce.整理为word格式


SectionC
Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOne
Questions46to50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Schoolsarenotjustamicrocosm(缩影ofsociety;theymediateittoo.Thebestseektoalleviatetheexternalpressuresontheirpupilswhileequippingthembettertounderstandandhandletheworldoutside-atonceshelteringthemandbroadeningtheirhorizons.Thisisambitiousinanycircumstances,andinadividedandunequalsocietythetwoidealscanclashoutright(直接地.
Tripsthatmanyadultswouldconsidertheadventureofalifetime-treksinBorneo,asportstourtoBarbados-appeartohavebecomealmostroutineatsomestateschools.Parentsarebeingaskedforthousandsofpounds.Thoughschoolscannotprofitfromthesetrips,thecompaniesthatarrangethemdo.Meanwhile,pupilsarriveatschoolhungrybecausetheirfamiliescan’taffordbreakfast.TheChildPovertyActionGroupsaysnineoutof30ineveryclassroomfallbelowthepovertyline.Thediscrepancyisstartlinglyapparent.Introducingafundraisingrequirementforstudentsdoesnothelp,asbetter-offchildrencantapupricherauntsandneighbours.
ProbingtherockpoolsofalocalbeachorpractisingFrenchonalanguageexchangecanfirechildren'spassions,boosttheirskillsandopentheireyestolife'spossibilities.EducationaloutingshelpbrightbutdisadvantagedstudentstogetbetterscoresinA-leveltests.Inthisglobalisedage,thereisagoodcaseforinternationaltravel,andsomeparentssaytheycanmanagethecostofaschooltripabroadmoreeasilythanafamilyholiday.Eveninthefaceofimmenseandmountingfinancialpressures,someschoolshaveshownremarkabledeterminationandingenuityinensuringthatalltheirpupilsareabletotakeupopportunitiesthatmaybetrulylife-changing.Theyshouldbeapplauded.Methodssuchas整理为word格式

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