聽力短對(duì)話部分雖然由原先的10個(gè)題改為8個(gè)題,但就其題目特點(diǎn)與解題思路而言與以往的老題型沒有太大的差異。樣題本身也都取自最近幾次的考題。
綜合對(duì)最近幾次聽力對(duì)話真題的研究與分析,不難發(fā)現(xiàn),聽力短對(duì)話部分仍然遵循以場(chǎng)景詞為核心,把握關(guān)鍵結(jié)構(gòu)詞匯(如:轉(zhuǎn)折、因果、時(shí)間、比較、重復(fù)等)和關(guān)鍵句型句式(如:反問句式、建議句型等),結(jié)合語(yǔ)音、語(yǔ)調(diào)、語(yǔ)速變化所引起的特征發(fā)音現(xiàn)象(如:連讀、失爆等)的綜合解題思路。這些題目一如既往地貫徹了以往的幾大常見考點(diǎn):
一、轉(zhuǎn)折引起的說(shuō)話人態(tài)度及談?wù)撝攸c(diǎn)的變化
如樣卷第11題:
11.[A]The man hates to.1end his tools to other people.
[B]The man hasn't finished working on the bookshelf.
[c]The tools have already been returned to the woman.
[D]The tools the man borrowed from the woman are missing.
W:Simon,Oh,well,could you return the tools I lend you for building the bookshelf last month?
M:Oh,I hate to tell you this,but I can't seem to find them.
Q:What do we learn from the conversation?
對(duì)話先前部分,即女士的語(yǔ)言雖然相當(dāng)復(fù)雜,包括要求返還、返還物品、租借理由、租借時(shí)間等復(fù)雜信息,但這些卻都沒有成為考點(diǎn),而是選擇了男士那句簡(jiǎn)單回答中的轉(zhuǎn)折后的中心內(nèi)容為考點(diǎn),體現(xiàn)了四級(jí)考試中對(duì)轉(zhuǎn)折考點(diǎn)的考查。這句話其實(shí)完全可以認(rèn)為是I'd love to,but…的一個(gè)變體。其后面所接部分不僅是轉(zhuǎn)折后的內(nèi)容,而且往往又是一個(gè)原因的體現(xiàn),這也是四級(jí)考試中的重點(diǎn)之:
二、建議句型的考查
建議句型往往是比較復(fù)雜的考點(diǎn)之~,因?yàn)榫湫拖鄬?duì)比較多,而且隱蔽性比較強(qiáng),如樣卷第12題:
1 2.[A]Save time by using a computer.
[B]Buy her own computer.
[c]Borrow Martha's computer.
[D]Stay home and complete her paper.
W:I am going tO Martha's house.I have a paper to complete.And I need tO use her computer.
M:Why don't you buy one yourself?Think how much time you could save.
Q:What does the man suggest the woman do?
問題直接指向建議,問到suggest這個(gè)詞,自然,對(duì)話中的Why don't you就成了重中之重。否定的反問,自然體現(xiàn)了肯定的意思,言下之意無(wú)非就是You should buy one yourself。
三、對(duì)現(xiàn)象原因的闡述與補(bǔ)充
考題中現(xiàn)在越來(lái)越多地出現(xiàn)隱含原因的表達(dá),即沒有原因表達(dá)詞的原因考點(diǎn),如樣卷第13題:
13.[A]He has been t0 Seattle many times.
[B]He has chaired a lot of conferences.
[C]He holds a high position in his company.
[D]He lived in Seattle for many years.
W:Bob said that Seattle is a great place for conferences.
M:He's certainly in a position to make that comment.He's been there so often.
Q:What does the man say about Bob?
本題中男士的第二句解釋了第 一句的理由,作為一個(gè)解釋說(shuō)明性的補(bǔ)充存在,男士的第二句之前完全可 以加下一個(gè)because使考點(diǎn)更清晰,但這樣也就使其難度人幅下降,所以這罩沒有出現(xiàn)because,不儀從語(yǔ)言上表示是個(gè)非直接理由,即說(shuō)話人并非經(jīng)過嚴(yán)密邏輯思維后形成的句了,這樣且加大了考試的難度。