2003年6月大学英语四级听力真题听力原文及译文

PartⅠ Listening Comprehension

Section A

1. M：Gorge, look at the long waiting line. I am glad you've made a reservation.
M：More and more people enjoy eating out now. Beside, this place is especially popular with the overseas students.
Q：Where did the conversation most probably take place?
W：乔治，看看这里排着这么长的队，真高兴你订到了座位。
M：越来越多的人喜欢在外面吃饭。而且这个地方尤其受留学生亲睐。
Q：对话可能在哪里发生？

2. M： I wonder if you can drop by tomorrow evening. The Stevensons are coming over to dinner. I'd like you to meet them.
W：Sure, I'd love to. I've heard they are very interesting people.
Q： What do we learn from the conversation?
M：你明天晚上能到我这来一趟吗？史蒂文森一家明天到我家吃晚饭，我希望你能见见他们。
W：当然，我非常愿意。我听说他们非常有意思。
Q：我们可从该对话中了解到什么？

3. W： The presentation made by Professor Jacksonwas complicated to understand.
M：Well, I think he didn't speak slowly enough for us to take the notes.
Q： What did the man complain?
W：杰克森教授作的报告太难懂了。
M；我觉得他的语速太快，我们根本没法做笔记。
Q：男士抱怨什么？

4. W： You've got your apartment furnished, haven't you?
M：I've bought some used furniture from Sunday market. It was a real bargain.
Q：What does the man mean?
W：你买了家俱，是吗？
M：我从周日市场买了一些旧家俱。价钱便宜。
Q：男人什么意思？

5. M：Mary doesn't want me to take the job. She says our child is too young. And the job requires much travelling.
W：You should talk to her again and see if you can find a way out. Think about the gains and losses before you make the decision.
Q：What do we learn from the conversation?
M：玛丽不想让我干那个工作，她说孩子还些这个工作又需要我经常出差。
W：你应该和她再谈谈，看你们能不能想出个两全其美的办法。权衡一下利弊，再做决定。
Q：从对话中我们可以了解到什么？

6. M：I haven't got my scores on the GRE test yet. Do you think I should call to make inquiries?
W：There is no hurry. The test scores are released at least eight weeks after the test.
Q：What does the woman advise the man to do?
M：我还不知道GRE考试的分数。你觉得我是不是该打电话问问？
W：不要急。考试的分数至少要在考试后八周之后公布。
Q：女人建议男人干嘛？

7. M：Have you finished reading the book you bought last month?
W：oh, I didn't read straight through the way you read a novel,I just covered a few chapters which interested me most.
Q：How did the woman read the book?
M：你读上个月你买的那本书了吗？
W：哦，我不象你读小说那样从头读到尾。我读了我感兴趣的几章。
Q：女人采用什么读书方式？

8. W：Hello, Joe, Haven't seen you for quite a while. Are you fine?
M：Oh,yes, but not a thing to go against me. I had a car accident, only some minor injuries though.
Q：What happened to Joe?
W：你好，乔，很久不见，你好吗？
M：还好，我吉人自有天相，出了车祸，只不过受了轻伤。

9. M：The taxi is waiting downstairs, let's hurry.
W：Wait a minute. I'll take some food with us. I don't like the meal served on the train.
Q：What are the speakers going to do?
M：出租车在楼下等着，赶紧！
M：等等，我要带点吃的东西。我不喜欢吃火车上供应的食物。
Q：两个谈话者准备做什么？

10. W：Is that optional course as hard as everybody says?
M：It's actually even worse, believe it or not.
Q ：What did the man say about the course?
W：那门选修课象别人说的那么难吗？
M：不管你信不信，难极了。
Q：他们如何评价选修课？