5. 推理题
推理题是难度较大的一种题型，考生无法从录音材料中直接找到答案，只有根据一些细节信息推测出答案。下面是2003年至2012年考题中的推理题。

2003年访谈的第2题：
David is inclined to believe in .
A. aliens B. UFOs
C. the TV character D. government conspiracies

2005年访谈的第3题：
According to Professor McKay’s report, .
A. family love is gradually disappearing
B. it is hard to comment on family feeling
C. more children are indifferent to their parents
D. family love remains as strong as ever

2006年访谈的第1题：
Which of the following statements is TRUE about Miss Green’s university days?
A. She felt bored. B. She felt lonely.
C. She cherished them. D. The subject was easy.

2008年对话的第4题：
Mary thinks that people don’t need to do much travel nowadays as a result of .
A. less emphasis on personal contact
B. advances in modern telecommunications
C. recent changes in people’s concepts
D. more potential damage to the area

2009年访谈的第4题：
Toastmasters aims to train people to be all the following EXCEPT .
A. public speakers B. grammar teachers
C. masters of ceremonies D. evaluators

2010年访谈的第2题：
According to the interview, which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A. Some places are more diverse than others.
B. Towns are less diverse than large cities.
C. Diversity can be seen everywhere.
D. America is a truly diverse country.

2011年访谈的第3题：
Which of the following methods does NOT advocate speaking?
A. The direct method.
B. The audiolingual method.
C. The immersion method.
D. The traditional method.

2012年访谈的第5题：
The interviewee’s suggestion for a creativity workout supports the view that ______.
A. brain exercising will not make people creative
B. most people have diversifi ed interests and hobbies
C. creativity can only be found in great people
D. the environment is signifi cant in the creative process
总结题和推理题是听力理解题目中的难点所在，除了仔细听懂原文外，还需要运用一定的逻辑思维能力。在下面的应试技巧部分专门介绍如何解答这两种题型，这里就不赘述了。