2015年度英语专四听力真命题,原文听力答案解析

2015年专四真题

2015英语专四听力原文英语专四听写

Male and Female Roles in Marriage

男性和女性在婚姻中的角色

In the traditional marriage, the man worked to earn money for the family.

在传统婚姻中，男性负责工作养家。

The woman stayed at home to care for the children nand her husband.

女性则留在家里照顾孩子和丈夫。

In recent years, many couples continue to have a traditional relationship of this kind.

近些年，许多夫妻继续这种传统的夫妻关系。

Some people are happy with it, but others think differently.

一些人对这种关系感到满意，但是也有人有不同的看法。

There are two major differences in male and female roles now.

现在男性和女性的角色有两大主要差异。

One is that both men and women have many more choices.

其一，男性和女性都有更多的选择。

They may choose to marry or stay single.

他们可以选择结婚，也可以选择保持单身。

They may choose to work or to stay at home.

另外，他们可以选择工作，也可以选择留在家里。

2015英语专四听力对话原文（1）

M: Hello Jennifer.

男：你好，詹尼弗

W: Hello Callum.

女：你好，卡勒姆

M: Do you like to travel?

男：喜欢旅行吗?

W: Oh yes，I love going to new and interestingplaces.

女：喜欢，我喜欢去新奇的地方。

M: What do you think of the idea of a one-way tripto Mars?

男：单程奔赴火星，如何?

W: You do mean the planet Mars?

女：你是说真的火星?

M: Well, this is what is being planned at the moment by a company in the Netherlands. They areplanning to send people to Mars and the people who go would never be able to come back toEarth.

男：是的，荷兰一家公司正在启动火星旅行计划。带乘客前往火星，但是是单程票。

W: Sounds like quite a trip!

女：这可真是一次奇幻旅行!

M: What is interesting about it is that this would be a one-way trip.

男：最奇幻的是它有去无回。

W: Why is this a one-way trip?

女：为什么非要单程?

M: It's about technology. Although we do have the knowledge and technology to get people toMars，we can't get them back.

男：因为技术原因。我们有足够的技术登陆火星，但回来的技术还达不到。

W: That's a big commitment, isn't it? But I imagine some people will jump at the opportunity.But what kind of person are they going to recruit for this "trip of a lifetime"?

女：这绝对是一项艰巨任务，不是吗?我猜有的人会抓住这次机遇。对于这次单程旅行，他们会招募什么条件的申请者?

M: They want smart people，which means clever, intelligent people. These people need to behealthy both physically and mentally. They also need people with very specific skills.

男：聪明的人，他们会招募有头脑的人。身心健康的人。以及拥有特殊技能的人。

W: I would think so.

女：我想也是。

M: And there is something more important.

男：还有比这更重要的。

W: What's that?

女：什么?

M: Character. You need to have the right personality.

男：性格。他们的性格要符合招募条件。

W: What other characteristics are they looking for?

女：什么性格的人?

M: They want people who can still work well when things are bad. People who are calm in acrisis. So from what you've heard, does it sound like the job for you?

男：身处逆境，但依然出色发挥。以及临危不乱的人。你觉得你适合这项工作吗?

W: Absolutely not. I don't mind travelling but I think it's a bit far for me. And what about you?

女：不可能是我。我不介意旅行，但这对我来说太过了。你呢?

M: No, it's not for me, I have to say. I'm not made of the right stuff. I don't think I'm the kindof person who can handle a crisis with calm!

男：当然不是我了。我不够格。我想我不是那种临危不乱的人!