2016年12月英语四级听力真题第1套-新闻报道1

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听力试题、听力原文、答案:

一、听力试题:

Questions 1 to 2 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
1. A) It was dangerous to live in.
B) It was going to be renovated. 

C) He could no longer pay the rent.

D) He had sold it to the royal family.
2. A) A strike.
B) A storm. 

C) A forest fire.

D) A terrorist attack.

二、听力原文:

News Report 1

A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soils were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

On Sunday, the castle’s owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the River Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerous close to the river. According to the Scottish Daily Record.Abergeldie castle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland was built by Sir Alexander Gordon of Midmar who later became the Earl of Huntly.

The castle which is located on 11,700 acres was leased to members of the royal family between 1848 and 1970, including King Edward VII and George V.

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued more than 35 flood warnings covering several regions, as Scotland continues to clean up the after Storm Frank hit the country last Wednesday.“This means that rivers will rise more slowly, but then stay high for much longer.” the environmental agency said. 

Q1. Why did John Gordon move out of Abergeldie castle?

Q2. What happened in Scotland last Wednesday?

答案:

1. A.It was dangerous to live in.
2. B.A storm.

【翻译】

在洪水将大量土地冲走、对地基造成威胁之后,苏格兰一座16世纪的城堡接近倒塌。

根据苏格兰《每日纪事报》报道,在迪河的河水冲走了大约60英尺的土地,导致城堡离河太近,十分危险之后,该城堡的主人、76岁的约翰·戈登于周日被迫搬离。

位于阿伯丁郡的阿伯杰尔迪城堡,是由亚历山大·戈登爵士、也就是之后的亨特利伯爵建造的。

这座城堡占地约11700英亩,在1848年至1970年出租给了包括爱德华七世、乔治五世在内的皇室家族的成员。

自法兰克风暴于上周三袭击苏格兰后,苏格兰环境保护署已经发布了超过35次覆盖多个地区的洪水警报。

该环境保护署表示:“这意味着河水上涨将会变慢,但之后会持续居高很长时间。”


请根据你刚刚听到的新闻报道回答问题1和问题2。

问题1:为什么约翰·戈登从阿伯杰尔迪城堡搬出?

问题2:上周三,苏格兰发生了什么?

【答案】

1. A.It was dangerous to live in.
2. B.A storm.

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