想要顺利通过英语六级考试，听力是非常重要的。听力不仅占了很重要的比重，而且也是得分的重要部分。改革后的听力题型中，听力理解部分分值比例为35%；其中听力对话15%，听力短文20%。听力对话部分包括短对话和长对话的听力理解；听力短文部分包括选择题型的短文理解和复合式听写。因此，小编整理了2013年12月份的四级听力真题（第1套），希望能有所帮助。
1. A） The rock band needs more hours of practice.
B） The rock band is going to play here for a month.
C） Their hard work has resulted in a big success.
D） He appreciates the woman's help with the band.
2. A） Go on a diving tour in Europe.
B） Add 300 dollars to his budget.
C） Travel overseas on his own.
D） Join a package tour to Mexico.
3. A） In case some problem should occur.
B） Something unexpected has happened.
C） To avoid more work later on.
D） To make better preparations.
4. A） The woman asked for a free pass to try out the facilities.
B） The man is going to renew his membership in a fitness center.
C） The woman can give the man a discount if he joins the club now.
D） The man can try out the facilities before he becomes a member.
5. A） He is not afraid of challenge.
B） He is not fit to study science.
C） He is worried about the test.
D） He is going to drop the physics course.
6. A） Pay for part of the picnic food.
B） Invite Gary's family to dinner.
C） Buy something special for Gary.
D） Take some food to the picnic.
7. A） Bus drivers' working conditions.
B） A labor dispute at a bus company.
C） Public transportation.
D） A corporate takeover.
8. A） The bank statement.
B） Their sales overseas.
C） The payment for an order.
D） The check just deposited.
Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9. A） A hotel receptionist.
B） A private secretary.
C） A shop assistant.
D） A sales manager.
10. A） Voice.
B） Intelligence.
C） Appearance.
D） Manners.
11. A） Arrange one more interview.
B） Offer the job to David Wallace.
C） Report the matter to their boss.
D） Hire Barbara Jones on a trial basis.
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
12. A） He invented the refrigerator.
B） He patented his first invention.
C） He got a degree in Mathematics.
D） He was admitted to university.
13. A） He distinguished himself in low temperature physics.
B） He fell in love with Natasha Willoughby.
C） He became a professor of Mathematics.
D） He started to work on refrigeration.
14. A） Finding the true nature of subatomic particles.
B） Their work on very high frequency radio waves.
C） Laying the foundations of modern mathematics.
D） Their discovery of the laws of
15. A） To teach at a university.
B） To patent his inventions.
C） To spend his remaining years.
D） To have a three-week holiday
Introduce
Passage One
Questions 16 to 19 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
16. A） They have fallen prey to wolves.
B） They have become a tourist attraction.
C） They have caused lots of damage to crops.
D） They have become a headache to the community.
17. A） To celebrate their victory.
B） To cheer up the hunters.
C） To scare the wolves.
D） To alert the deer.
18. A） They would help to spread a fatal disease.
B） They would pose a threat to the children.
C） They would endanger domestic animals.
D） They would eventually kill off the deer.
Passage Two
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.
19. A） She is an interpreter.
B） She is a tourist guide.
C） She is a domestic servant.
D） She is from the royal family.
20. A） It was used by the family to hold dinner parties.
B） It is situated at the foot of a beautiful mountain.
C） It was frequently visited by heads of state.
D） It is furnished like one in a royal palace.
21. A） It is elaborately decorated.
B） It has survived some 2000 years.
C） It is very big, with only six slim legs.
D） It is shaped like an ancient Spanish boat.
22. A） They are uncomfortable to sit in for long.
B） They do not match the oval table at all.
C） They have lost some of their legs.
D） They are interesting to look at.
Passage Three
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
23. A） It is an uncommon infectious disease.
B） It destroys the patient's ability to think.
C） It is a disease very difficult to diagnose.
D） It is the biggest crippler of young adults.
24. A） Search for the best cure.
B） Hurry up and live life.
C） Write a book about her life.
D） Exercise more and work harder.
25. A） Aggressive.
B） Adventurous.
C） Sophisticated.
D） Self-centered.
Introduce
It's difficult to estimate the number of youngsters involved in home schooling, where children are not sent to school and receive their formal education from one or both parents. （26）______ and court decisions have made it legally possible in most states for parents to educate their children at home, and each year more people take advantage of that opportunity. Some states require parents or a home tutor to meet teacher certification standards, and many require parents to complete legal forms to verify that their children are receiving （27）______ in state-approved curricula.
Supporters of home education claim that it's less expensive and far more （28）______ than mass public education. Moreover, they cite several advantages: alleviation of school overcrowding, strengthened family relationships, lower （29）______ rates, the fact that students are allowed to learn at their own rate, increased （30）______, higher standardized test scores, and reduced （31）______ problems.
Critics of the home schooling movement （32）______ that it creates as many problems as it solves. They acknowledge that, in a few cases, home schooling offers educational opportunities superior to those found in most public schools, but few parents can provide such educational advantages. Some parents who withdraw their children from the schools （33）______ home schooling have an inadequate educational background and insufficient formal training to provide a satisfactory education for their children. Typically, parents have fewer technological resources （34）______ than do schools. However, the relatively inexpensive computer technology that is readily available today is causing some to challenge the notion that home schooling is in any way （35）______ more highly structured classroom education.
【参考答案】
26. Legislation
27. instruction
28. efficient
29. dropout
30. motivation
31. discipline
32. contend
33. in favor of
34. at their disposal
35. inferior to
通过真题可以很好的训练正规的考试思维，并且备考过程中一定要做到知其然并且知其所以然，更好的总结经验教训，从而有效地应对考试。是对你的英文能力的一种认可，也是求职工作或者继续求学的能力证明。一起准备起来吧。