2016年4月23日专四(TEM4)真题、听力原文及答案详解[完整编排版].docVIP

TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2016) -GRADE FOUR- TIME LIMIT: 130 MIN PART I DICTATION [10 MIN] Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE. PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION [20 MIN] SECTION A TALK In this section you will hear a talk. You will hear the talk ONCE ONLY. While listening, you may look at the task on the ANSWER SHEETONE and write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap. Make sure what you fill in is both grammatically and semantically acceptable. You may use the blank sheet for note-taking. You have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap-filling task. Now, listen to the talk. When it is over, you will be given TWO minutes to check your work.. What is Grit? My questions Why isn’t IQ the only difference between students? What is the key to (1) ______? (1)________ My research Investigation of all kinds of (2) ______, including: (2)________ 梂_est Point Military Academy ?3) ______ e(3)________ 桺_rivate companies My finding: grit as predictor of success Grit is (4) ______ for a very long-term goals (4)________ Grit is working hard for years to make (5) ______ (5)________ Grit is living your life like a (6) ______ (6)________ My survey High school juniors took grit questionnaires (7) ______ kids were more likely to graduate