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1、大学英语六级考试听力真题强化练习大学英语六级考试听力真题强化练习用习惯和智慧创造奇迹,用理想和信心换取动力。下面是为大家搜索的 xx 听力真题强化练习,希望大家能有所收获,更多精彩内容请及时关注我们!1.W: Wow, what a variety of salads youve got on yourmenu, could youremend something special?M: Well, I think you can try this mixed salad. We makethe dressingwith fresh berries.Q: what does the man me
2、an?2.W: I was talking to Mary the other day, and shementioned that your newconsulting firm is doing really well.M: Yes, business paced up much faster than weanticipated. We now haveover 200 clients.Q: What do we learn about the man from the conversation?3.W: Do you know where we keep flash disks and
3、 printingpaper?M: They should be in the cabi if there are any. Thatswhere we keepall of our office supplies.Q: what does the woman mean?4.W: The printing of this dictionary is so small. Icant read theexplanations at all.M: Let me get my magnify glass. I know I just cant dowithout it.Q: What does the
4、 man mean?5.W: Im considering having my office redecorated, thefurniture is oldand the paint is chipping.M: Ill give you my sister-in-laws number. She justgraduated from aninterior designing academy, and will givea free estimate.Q: What is the woman considering?6.W: We have a full load of goods that
5、 needs to bedelivered. But wecant get a container ship anyway.M: Thats always being a problem in this port. Thefacilities here arenever able to meet our needs.Q: What are the speakers talking about?7.W: Why didnt Rod get a pay raise?M: The boss just isnt convinced that his workattitude warranted it.
6、She said she saw him by the coffeemachine more often than at his desk.Q: What are the speakers talking about?8.W: The hotel called, saying that because of thescheduling there, theywont be are able to cater for ourbanquet.M: I know an Indian restaurant on the high street thatoffers a specialdiner for
7、 groups. The food is excellent,and the room is large enough toaommodate us.Q: What does the man suggest they do?M: Hello Jane.W: Hello Paul.M: Please ing. Im just getting ready to go home.Susan is expectingme for dinner. I wanted to be on time fora change.W: Look, Im terribly sorry to drop in this t
8、ime onFriday, Paul, butit is rather important.M: Thats OK. Whats the problem?W: Well, Paul, I wont keep you long. You see there isa problem withthe exchange rates. The Indian Rupee hastaken a fall on the foreign exchangemarket. You see thereis being a sharp increase in Indians balance ofpaymentdefic
9、it.M: I see. How serious, isnt it?W: Well, as you know, there have been reports of unrestIndia, and theprospects for the Rupee look pretty gloomy.M: And thats going to affect us, as if we didnthave enough problemson our hands.W: So I thought it would be wise to take out forwardexchange cover toprote
10、ct our position on the outstandingcontract.M: Just a minute. Forward exchange cover, now what doesthat meanexactly?W: Well, it means that JO notes enters into a mitmentto sell IndianRupees at the present rate.M: I see. And how will that benefit us?W: Well, JO notes wouldnt lose out if Indian Rupeefa
11、lls further.M: What will it cost, Jane?W: A small percentage, about 1% and that can be builtinto the price ofthe bike.M: Well, I dont suppose there is much choice. Allright Jane, letsput it into action.Q9: What do we learn aboutthe mans daily life?Q10: Why did the woman eto see the man?Q11: What mak
12、es the womanworry about the Indian Rupee?W: Charles, among other things, you regarded as one ofthe Americasgreat masters of the blues. A musical idiomdoes essentially about loss,particularly the loss ofromantic love. Why does love die?M: People often get into love affairs because they haveunrealisti
13、cexpectations about somebody. Then when theperson doesnt turn out to be whothey thought he or shewas, they start thinking maybe I can change him or her.Thatkind of thinking is a mistake. Because when the dustsettles, people aregoing to be pretty much what they are.Its a rare thing for anybody to be
14、ableto change who theyreally are. And this creates a lot of problems.W: At 62, you continue to spend a large percentage ofyour lifetouring. What appeals to you about life on theroad?M: Music, I dont especially love life on the road,but I figure if youare lucky enough to be able to do whatyou truly l
15、ove doing, youve got theultimate of life.W: Whats the most widely-held misconception about thelife of a famousmusician?M: People think its all glamour. Actually we have thesame troublesthey do. Playing music doesnt mean lifetreats you any better.W: How do you feel about being recognized everywhereyo
16、u go?M: You think I be used to it by now. But I still findit fascinating.You go to a little town in Japan, wherenobody speaks English, yet they knowyou on side and knowall your music. Im still amazed by the love peopleexpressfor me and by music.Q12: What does the man sayabout most people when theyge
17、t into love affairs?Q13: What does the man sayabout himself as a singer onthe road most of his life?Q14: What do most peoplethink of the life of a famousmusician?Q15: How does the man feelwhenever he was recognized byhis fans?Changing technology and markets have stimulated theteam approach tomanagem
18、ent. Inflation, resource scarcity,reduced personnel levels and budgetcuts have all underscorethe need for better coordination in organizations.Teammanagement provides for this coordination. Team managementcalls for newskills if personnel potential is to be fullyrealized. Although a team may be posed
19、 ofknowledgeablepeople, they must learn new ways of relating and workingtogetherto solve cross-functional problems. When teamsconsist to be experiencedemployees from hierarchicalorganizations, who have been condition totraditionalorganizational culture. Cooperation may not our naturally,itmainly to
20、be created. Furthermore, the issue is not justhow the team canfunction more effectively, but how itintegrates with the overall organization,all society thatit supposes it serves. A group of individuals isnotautomatically a team. Therefore, team building may benecessary in order toimprove the groups
21、performance.Casey, an expert in this field, suggests thatthecooperation process within teams must be organized,promoted and managed.He believes the team corporationresults when members go beyond theirindividual capabilities,beyond what each is used to being and doing. Together,theteam may then produ
22、ce something new, unique and superior tothat of any onemember. For this to happen, he suggests themulti-cultural managers exhibitunderstanding of their ownand others cultural influences and limitations.Theyshould also cultivate such skills as toleration ofambiguity, persistenceand patience, as well
23、as assertedness.If a team manager exemplifies suchqualities, then the teamas a whole would be better able to realize theirpotentialand achieve their objectives.Q 16: What should teammembers do to fully realize theirpotential?Q 17: What needs to beconsidered for effective teammanagement?Q 18: What co
24、nclusion can wedraw from what Casey says?In early 1994, when MarkAndreessen was just 23 yearsold, he arrived in Silicon Valley with an ideathat wouldchange the world. As a student at the University ofIllinois, he andhis friends had developed a program calledMosaic, which allowed people toshare infor
25、mation on theworldwide web. Before Mosaic, the web had been usedmainlyby scientists and other technical people, who were happyjust to sendand receive text. But with Mosaic, Andreessenand his friends had developed aprogram, which could sendimages over the web as well. Mosaic was an overnightsuess.It
26、was put on the universitys work at the beginning of1993. Andby the end of the year, it had over a millionusers. Soon after, Andreessenwent to seek his fortune inSilicon Valley. Once he got there, he started tohavemeetings with a man called Jim Clark, who was one of theValleys mostfamous entrepreneur
27、s. In 1994, nobody wasmaking any real money from theInter, which was still veryslow and hard to use. But Andreessen had seen anopportunity thatwould make him and Clark rich within twoyears. He suggested they should createa new puter programthat would do the same job as Mosaic but would bemucheasier
28、to use. Clark listened carefully to Andreessen,whose ideas andenthusiasm impressed him greatly. Eventually,Clark agreed to invest threemillion dollars of his ownmoney in the project, and to raise an extra fifteenmillionfrom venture capitalists, who were always keen to listen toClarks newideas.Q 19 W
29、hat do we learn about Mosaic?Q 20 What did Andreessen do upon arriving in SiliconValley?Q 21Why were venture capitalists willing to join inClarksinvestment?Advertising informs consumers about the existence andbenefits ofproducts and services and attempts to persuadethem to buy them. The best formof
30、advertising is probablyword of mouth advertising which ours when peopletell theirfriends about the benefits of products or services thatthey havepurchased. Yet virtually no providers of goods orservices relay on this alone,which using paid advertisinginstead. Indeed many organizations also use insti
31、tutionalorprestige advertising which is designed to build up theirreputation ratherthan to sell particular products. Althoughlarge panies could easily set up theirown advertisingdepartments, write their own advertisements and by mediaspace themselves.They tend to use the services of largeadvertising
32、 agencies. These are likelyto have moreresources and more knowledge about all aspects ofadvertising andadvertising media than single pany. It isalso easier for a dissatisfypany to give its aount toanother agency. And it would be to fire theirownadvertising staff. The pany generally give the advertis
33、ingagency andagreed budget. A statement of the objective ofthe advertising campaign know asbrief and overalladvertising strategy concerning the message to bemunicatedto the target customers. The agency creates advertisementsanddevelops a media prime, specifying which media will beused and in which p
34、roportions.Agencies often producealternative ads or mercials that pretested innewspapers,television stations etc. in different parts of the country.Beforea final choices was madeprior to anational campaign.Q22 What is probably the bestform of advertisingaording to the speaker?Q23 What does the speak
35、er sayis the proposes of manyorganization using prestige advertising ?Q24 How did large paniesgenerally handle theiradvertising?Q25 What would advertisingagencies often do before anational campaign?听写题Extinction is a difficult concept to grasp. It is aneternal concept. Itis not at all like the killi
36、ng ofindividual life forms that can be renewedthrough normalprocesses of reproduction. Nor is simply diminishingnumbers.Nor is it damage that can somehow be remedied orfor which some substitute canbe found. Nor is it somethingthat only affects our own generation. Nor is itsomethingthat could be reme
37、died by some supernatural power.It is, rather, an absoluteand final act which there is noremedy on earth or in heaven. A species onceextinct, itsgone forever. However many generations sueed us iningcenturies, none of them will ever see this species thatwe extinguish. Not onlyus we bring about extinc
38、tion of lifeon a vast scale. We are also making theland and the air andsea so toxic that the very conditions of life are beingdestroyed.As regard natural resources ,not only are thenone renewable resources beingused up in a of frenzy ofprocessing, consuming and disposing but we are alsoruiningmuch o
39、f our renewable resources. Such as the very solidself on which terrestriallife depends. The change that istaking place on the earth and in our minds isone of thegreatest changes ever to take place in human affairs.Perhaps thegreatest, since we are talking about is notsimply another historical change orcultural modification.But it change the geological and biological as well aspsychologicalorder of magnitude.