2021年英语专四TEM4真题及答案.pdf

TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2021) -GRADE FOUR- TIME LIMIT: 130MIN PART I DICTATION [10 MIN] Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the fir st reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage, except the first sentence, 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 ONE minute to check through your work once more. Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE. Thefi rst sentence of the passage is already provided. The Meaning of Home The original meaning of the word home in English was of a safe dwelling place, a village, even a world. 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 ANSWER SHEET ONE 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 tas k. Now, listen to the talk. When it is over, you will be given TWO minutes to check your work. SECTION B CONVERSATIONS In this section you will hear two conve rsations. At the end of each conversation, five questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversations and the questions will be spoken O