六级考试听力常见话题必备词汇(1)

 　　六级考试的对话内容场景基本上都是考生所熟悉的，有校园、生活、工作、各种社交场所。了解一些场景下的常用语和常见表达对解题是很有帮助的。对这些常用词汇和短语不仅要知道其本身的意思，还要知道他们的同义表达方式。这是因为现在听力试题一般不会在选项中出现对话中的原词和词组。以下场景是对话当中所占比例最大的，掌握了这些场景下的常用短语和表达方式，也就从词汇和短语方面抓住了解题的关键。

　　1. 校园生活场景

　　1) 借书：

　　book for reading assignment;

　　check out;

　　volume;

　　check for sb;

　　on the upper shelf;

　　a book hard to identify/ is missing¹;

　　has been misplaced

　　2) 教授和学生关系：学生问老师问题；学生寻求老师的帮助；学生询问老师对作业的意见；老师要求学生对论文打印错误等

　　do research for;

　　semester²;

　　work as one's teaching³ assistant;

　　trouble a professor;

　　may I ask you a few questions;

　　I have a class at ten;

　　come in one's office hours;

　　finish reading one's research report;

　　revise (improve) some parts of it;

　　get it published;

　　read some papers he recommended;

　　correct all the typing errors in a paper;

　　read it through again;

　　check the paper for typing errors

　　3) 同学之间交流：选课；听课感受；对老师讲课的评价；提供老师论文复印件；交流论文写作进展;交流如何读书;考试通过互相祝贺;对生病同学补课;认识新同学;为打印论文而向对方询问如何找纸;谈论学习进展等

　　stay awake;

　　sleep through;

　　unnecessarily long;

　　more attentive⁴;

　　on this topic;

　　hard to follow;

　　think of;

　　speak highly⁵ of;

　　consider sth. dull;

　　choose a good topic;

　　attend;

　　think of sb.'s lecture;

　　the topic is interesting;

　　difficult to follow;

　　say about;

　　a copy of article;

　　get on with one's essay;

　　have a real hard time;

　　two sleepless⁶ nights;

　　be through with;

　　finish the assignments;

　　political science class;

　　each present a different theory;

　　read more than one article;

　　get a full mark in math exams;

　　do a good job;

　　librarian;

　　miss classes;

　　bring sb. up to date;

　　help sb. to catch up;

　　show up late;

　　on the first day of school;

　　get to know;

　　find quality paper to type essay;

　　bookshelf; stock⁷ room;

　　go and check;

　　typewriter;

　　have one's hands full with;

　　book report;

　　how are lessons going;

　　make progress;

　　well worth the time and trouble;

　　rewarding;

　　boring; entertaining;

　　time consuming⁸;

　　take five classes next semester;

　　too many courses offered to students

　　2. 家庭生活场景

　　1) 外出活动(看电影、逛街、参加晚会):

　　go to the movies;

　　go out for dinner;

　　see a different type of movie for a change;

　　be tired of movies about romantic stories;

　　love stories;

　　detective stories;

　　royal theatre;

　　I'm starving;

　　what to wear to the party;

　　cannot afford something new;

　　attend a party;

　　all of the clothes look so old;

　　And with our student discount;

　　the tickets will be a real cheap;

　　2) 外出旅行

　　the holiday is well soon be here;

　　be on the plane;

　　it is exciting to travel by air;

　　fly somewhere for one's vacation;

　　we'll have another fine day;

　　let's go to the seaside;

　　leave very early;

　　set off early;

　　go sightseeing;

　　take a half day tour of the city;

　　spend more time on sightseeing;

　　get to the airport in time to catch the flight;

　　get one's flight changed;

　　switch to a different flight

　　3) 家居生活、休闲:

　　sit out in the backyard to enjoy the beautiful day;

　　there is a lot of laundry to do;

　　wash clothes;

　　why did sb. call;

　　pick up magazine she learnt;

　　get some magazines back;

　　paint the house;

　　have the house painted;

　　climb the ladder;

　　go home for the summer;

　　count the days;

　　on one's way home;

　　pack for the summer vacation;

　　the apple pie taste very good/delicious;

　　even my mother cannot match this;

　　have a look at the book I bought;

　　bought out the bookstore;

　　bought a lot of books;

　　a large selection⁹ of books

　　4) 在家请客:

　　ask sb. to the party;

　　know one's address;

　　invite Tom to the party;

　　get the Johnson's address;

　　call to tell him about the reception

　　3. 顾客与医生/服务员/秘书场景：

　　1) 买票/机场：

　　I would like two tickets for 9 o'clock show;

　　sell out;

　　attend a show;

　　have a ticket for 6 o'clock flight to New York;

　　I am afraid I can't make it;

　　is there a seat available for;

　　all the morning flights have been booked up;

　　fly to someplace;

　　return one's ticket;

　　change one's destination;

　　here is a 10-dollar bill;

　　give me two tickets for tonight's show please;

　　you are not supposed to be here;

　　this area is for the airport staff only;

　　fly over to see;

　　keep in touch;

　　see sb. off;

　　complain about the poor airport service;

　　meet sb. at the airport

　　2) 约见:

　　I'd like a talk with your director;

　　could you arrange it for me;

　　rather busy these days;

　　arrange an appointment for sb. with sb.;

　　you've arranged to meet sb.;

　　going to contact Mr.Johnson;

　　I am ringing to confirm my appointment with;

　　expect sb. at;

　　make an appintment;

　　would you get me through to sb.;

　　be with sb.

　　3) 餐馆/旅馆

　　have a table for four;

　　a corner table;

　　a table near the window;

　　reserve a table;

　　I'll be back with your order;

　　how about the food I ordered;

1 missing   

adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

参考例句：

• Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
• All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。

2 semester   

n.一学期，半学年，六个月的时间

参考例句：

• A student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester.每个学生一学期可能要修四五门课程。
• I had an especially rough time during my first semester.我第一个学期的日子难受极了。

3 teaching   

n.教学，执教，任教，讲授；(复数)教诲

参考例句：

• We all agree in adopting the new teaching method. 我们一致同意采取新的教学方法。
• He created a new system of teaching foreign languages.他创造了一种新的外语教学体系。

4 attentive   

adj.注意的，专心的；关心(别人)的，殷勤的

参考例句：

• She was very attentive to her guests.她对客人招待得十分周到。
• The speaker likes to have an attentive audience.演讲者喜欢注意力集中的听众。

5 highly   

adv.高度地，极，非常；非常赞许地

参考例句：

• It is highly important to provide for the future.预先做好准备非常重要。
• The teacher speaks very highly of the boy's behaviour.老师称赞这个男孩的表现。

6 sleepless   

adj.不睡眠的，睡不著的，不休息的

参考例句：

• The situation gave her many sleepless nights.这种情况害她一连好多天睡不好觉。
• One evening I heard a tale that rendered me sleepless for nights.一天晚上，我听说了一个传闻，把我搞得一连几夜都不能入睡。

7 stock   

n.存货，储备；树干；血统；股份；家畜；adj.存货的；平凡的，惯用的；股票的；畜牧的；vt.进货，采购；储存；供给；vi.出新芽；进货

参考例句：

• The shop takes stock every week on Friday mornings.这家商店每星期五早晨盘点存货。
• Experts have forecast an upturn in the stock market.专家已预测股票市场价格有上升趋势。

8 consuming   

adj.强烈的；消费的v.消耗(consume的现在分词)

参考例句：

• an all-consuming love of jazz 对爵士乐的迷恋
• Basketball is his consuming passion . 篮球令他着迷。

9 selection   

n.选择，挑选，精选品，可选择的东西

参考例句：

• We left the selection of the team to the captain.我们把挑选队员的工作交给了队长。
• The shop has a fine selection of cheeses.那家商店有各种精美乳酪可供选购。