六级真题听力原文第一套Word格式文档下载.docx
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supportivecolleagues.
Infact,73%ofpeopleinterviewedputtheirrelationshipwithcolleaguesasthekeyfactorcontributingtohappinessatwork,whichisaveryhighpercentage.Thesecondmostimportantfactorwashavingworkthatisenjoyable.Thetwoleastimportantfactorswerehavingone’sachievementsrecognized,andrathersurprisingly,earningacompetitivesalary.
So,wearenotmainlymotivatedbymoney?
Apparentlynot.
Anyotherinterestinginformationinthesurvey?
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Yes.Forexample,25%oftheworkingpeopleintervieweddescribedthemselvesas“veryhappy”atwork.However,20%ofemployeesdescribedthemselvesasbeingunhappy.
That’squitealotofunhappypeopleatworkeveryday.
Itis,isn’tit?
Andtherewereseveralmoreinterestingconclusionsrevealedbythesurvey.Firstofall,smallisbeautiful:
[3]
peopledefinitelypreferworkingforsmallerorganizationsorcompanieswithlessthan100staff.
Wealsofindoutthat,generallyspeaking,womenwerehappierintheirworkthanmen.
Yes,weare,aren’twe?
[4]
Andworkersonpart-timecontracts,whoonlywork4or5hoursaday,arehappierthanthosewhoworkfull-time.Theresearchersconcludedthatthisisprobablyduetoabetterwork-lifebalance.
Arebosseshappierthantheiremployees?
Yes,perhapsnotsurprisingly,thehigherpeoplegoinacompany,thehappiertheyare.Soseniormanagersenjoytheirjobsmorethanpeopleworkingunderthem.
Questions1to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
1.WhatistheNo.1factorthatmadeemployeeshappyaccordingtothesurvey?
2.Whatisthepercentageofthepeoplesurveyedwhofeltunhappyatwork?
3.Whatkindofcompaniesarepopularwithemployees?
4.Whatisthepossiblereasonforpeopleonpart-timecontractstobehappier?
ConversationTwo
Mr.DeKeyzer,I’ma
greatloverofyourbook
MomentsBeforetheFlood.Canyoutellushowyoufirst
becameinterestedinthissubjectmatter?
[5/6-1]
In2006,whentheconcerthallofthecityofBrugesaskedmetotakesomepicturesforacatalogueforanewconcertseasonaroundthethemeofwater,IfoundmyselfworkingalongtheBelgiancoastline.
[6-2]
Astherehadbeennumerousalarmingarticlesinthepressaboutaclimatecatastrophewaitingtohappen,Istartedlookingattheseaandthebeachverydifferently,aplacewhereIspentsomanyperfectdaysasachild.Thisfearofaloomingdangerbecamethesubjectofalarge-scalephotoproject.
[7-1]
Youwroteinthebook:
“Idon’twanttophotographthedisaster,Iwanttophotographthedisasterwaitingtohappen.”Canyoutalkabitaboutthat?
[7-2]
Itisclearnowthatit’samatteroftimebeforetheentireEuropeancoastlinedisappearsunderwater.
Thesamegoesfornumerousbigcitiesaroundtheworld.Myideawastophotographthisbeautifulandveryuniquecoastline,richinhistory,beforeit’stoolate—asalastwitness.
Canyoutalkabitabouthowhistoryplaysaroleinthisproject?
Sure.TheprojectisalsoaboutthehistoryofEuropelookingattheseaandwonderingwhenthenextenemywouldappear.Intheimages,youseeallkindsofpossibledefenseconstructionstoholdbacktheRomans,Germans,Vikings,andnownatureasenemyNo.1.Forexample,thereistheimageofthebridgeintotheseatakenattheNormandyD-Daylandingsite.[8]
Also,Venice,thecityeternallythreatenedbythesea,whereeverymorningwoodenpathwayshavetobesetuptoallowtouriststoreachtheirhotels.
Thankyou,Mr.DeKeyzer.Itwasapleasuretohaveyouwithustoday.
Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
5.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthebook
MomentsBeforetheFlood?
6.Whendidthemangethisideaforthework?
7.Whatwillhappenwhentheclimatecatastropheoccurs?
8.WhatdoesthemansayaboutVenice?
SectionB
PassageOne
[9]
Whenfacinganewsituation,somepeopletendtorehearsetheirdefeatbyspendingtoomuchtimeanticipatingtheworst.
Iremembertalkingwithayounglawyerwhowasabouttobeginherfirstjurytrial.Shewasverynervous.Iaskedwhatimpressionshewantedtomakeonthejury.Shereplied:
“Idon’twanttolooktooinexperienced.Idon’twantthemtosuspectthisismyfirsttrial.”Thislawyerhadfallenvictimstothedon’tssyndrome—aformofnegativegoalssetting.Thedon’tscanbeself-fulfillingbecauseyourmindresponsestopictures.
[10]
ResearchconductedatStanfordUniversityshowsamentalimagefiresthenervesystemthesamewayasactuallydoingsomething.
Thatmeanswhenagolfertellshimself:
“Don’thittheballintothewater.”Hismindseestheimageoftheballflyingintothewater.Soguesswheretheballwillgo?
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Consequently,beforegoingintoanystressfulsituation,focusonlyonwhatyouwanttohavehappen.
Iaskedthelawyeragainhowshewantedtoappearatherfirsttrial.Andthistimeshesaid:
“Iwanttolookprofessionalandself-assured.”Itoldhertocreateapictureofwhatself-assuredwouldlooklike.Toher,itmeantmovingconfidentlyaroundthecourtroom,usingconvincingbodylanguageandprojectinghervoice,soitcouldbeheardfromthejudge’sbenchtothebackdoor.Shealsoimaginedaskillfulclosingargumentandawinningtrial.[12]
Afewweeksafterthispositivestress
rehearsal,theyounglawyerdidwin.
Questions9to12arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
9.Whatdosomepeopledowhentheyfaceanewsituation?
10.WhatdoestheresearchconductedatStanfordUniversityshow?
11.Whatadvicedoesthespeakergivetopeopleinastressfulsituation?
12.Whatdowelearnaboutthelawyerinthecourt?
PassageTwo
[13]
MostAmericansdon’teatenoughfruits,vegetablesorwholegrains.Researchernowsaysaddingfibertotheteendietmayhelplowertheriskofbreastcancer.
Conversationsaboutthebenefitsoffiberareprobablymorecommoninnursinghomesthanhighschools.Butalongcomesanewstudythatcouldchangethat.KristiKing,adietspecialistatTexasChildren’sHospital,findsit’shardtogetteenagerpatients’attentionabouthealthyeating,buttellingthemthateatinglotsofhigh-fiberfoodscouldreducetheriskofbreastcancerbeforemiddleage.That’sapowerfulmessage.
[14]
Thenewfindingisbasedonastudyof44,000women.Theyweresurveyedabouttheirdietsduringhighschool,andtheireatinghabitsweretrackedfortwodecades.
Itturnsoutthatthosewhoconsumedthehighestlevelsoffiberduringadolescencehadalowerriskofdevelopingbreastcancer,comparedtothewomenwhoatetheleastfiber.Thisimportantstudydemonstratesthatthemorefiberyoueatduringyourhighschoolyears,theloweryourriskisindevelopingbreastcancerinlaterlife.
[15]
Thefindingpointstolong-standingevidencethatfibermayreducecirculatingfemalehormonelevels,whichcouldexplainthereducedrisk.
Thebottomlinehereisthemorefiberyoueat,perhaps,alowerlevelofhormoneinyourbody,andtherefore,alowerlifetimeriskofdevelopingbreastcancer.High-fiberdietsarealsolinkedtoareducedriskofheartdiseaseanddiabetes.That’swhywomenaretoldtoeat25gramsafiberaday—menevenmore.
Questions13to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
13.Whatdoesthenewstudytellaboutaddingfibertotheteendiet?
14.Whatdowelearnaboutthesurveyofthe44,000women?
15.Whatexplanationdoesthespeakerofferfortheresearchfinding?
SectionC
RecordingOne
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Well,mycurrentresearchisreallyaboutconsumerbehaviour.
SorecentlyI’velookedatyoungpeople’sdrinkingandit’sobviouslyamajorconcerntoGovernmentatthemoment.
I’vealsolookedathowolderpeoplearerepresentedinthemedia;
again,it’sofmajorcurrentinterestwitholderpeoplebecomingamuchlargerproportionofUKandindeedworldsociety.
I’malsointerestedinhowconsumersoperateonline,andhowthatonlinebehaviourmightbedifferentfromhowtheyoperateofflinewhentheygototheshops.
Well,Ithinkthattheimportantthinghereistoactuallyunderstandwhat’shappeningfromtheconsumers’perspective.OneofthethingsthatbusinessesandindeedGovernmentorganizationsoftenfailtodoistoreallyseewhatishappeningfromtheconsumers’perspective.
[17]
Forexample,inthecaseofyoungpeople’sdrinking,oneofthethingsthatI’veidentifiedisthatdrinkingforpeople,saybetweentheagesof18and24,isallaboutthesocialactivity.
AlotoftheGovernmentadvertisinghasbeenaboutindividualresponsibility,butactuallyunderstandingthatdrinkingisverymuchaboutthesocialactivityandfindingwaystohelpyoungpeoplegethomesafelyandnotendupinhospitalisoneofthethingsthatwe’vetriedtopresentthere.
Thekeythingaboutconsumerbehaviouristhatit’sverymuchabouthowconsumerschange.Marketsalwayschangefasterthanmarketing,sowehavetolookatwhatconsumersaredoing.
CurrentlyIteachconsumerbehaviourtoundergraduatesintheirsecondyearandwelookatallkindsofthingsinconsumerbehaviourandparticularlyhowconsumersarepresentedinadvertising.
Sotheygetinvolvedbylookingatadvertising,andreallycriticallyassessingt
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