专四英语听写.docx

(2016)ThinkPositivelyandFeelPositively
Areyouconfidentorinsecureinadifficultsituation?Doyoureactpositivelyornegatively?Theanswermaydependinpartonwhomyouarearound.
Astudyfoundthatnegativethinkingcanbecontagiousinsomecases.Forexample,theresearchersstudied103collegeroommates.Theymeasuredeachroommate’stendencytowardsnegativethinking.Itwasfoundthatthinkingpatternscanbecontagious.Studentswithanegativethinkingroommatebecamemoredepressedthemselvesandstudentswithmorepositivethinkingroommatesweremorelikelytobecomemorepositiveaswell.

(2015)MaleandFemaleRolesinMarriage
男性和女性在婚姻中的角色
Inthetraditionalmarriage,themanworkedtoearnmoneyforthefamily.
在传统婚姻中，男性负责工作养家。
Thewomanstayedathometocareforthechildrenandherhusband.
女性则留在家里照顾孩子和丈夫。
Inrecentyears,manycouplescontinuetohaveatraditionalrelationshipofthiskind.
近些年，许多夫妻继续这种传统的夫妻关系。
Somepeoplearehappywithit,butothersthinkdifferently.
一些人对这种关系感到满意，但是也有人有不同的看法。
Therearetwomajordifferencesinmaleandfemalerolesnow.
现在男性和女性的角色有两大主要差异。
Oneisthatbothmenandwomenhavemanymorechoices.
其一，男性和女性都有更多的选择。
Theymaychoosetomarryorstaysingle.
他们可以选择结婚，也可以选择保持单身。
Theymaychoosetoworkortostayathome.
另外，他们可以选择工作，也可以选择留在家里。

(2014)LimitingtheGrowthofTechnology
Throughouthistorymanhaschangedhisphysicalenvironmenttoimprovehiswayoflife.Withthetoolsoftechnologymanhasalteredmanyphysicalfeaturesoftheearth.Hehastransformedwoodlandintofarmland.Hehasmodifiedthefaceoftheearthbycuttingthroughmountainstobuildroadsandrailways.However,thesechangesinthephysicalenvironmenthavenotalwayshadbeneficialresults.Today,pollutionoftheairandwaterisadangertothehealthoftheplanet.Eachdaythousandsoftonsofgasescomeoutofvehicles.Smokefromfactoriespollutestheairofindustrializedareasandthesurroundingcountryside.Theairincitiesisbecomingincreasinglyunhealthy.Thepollutionofwaterisequallyharmful.Intheseapollutionfromoiliskillingalotofseaplantsandfish.Itisnownecessaryformantolimitthegrowthoftechnologyinordertosurviveonearth.

(2013)Whatisadreamfor
Onetheoryisthatwedreamtoreleasethedeep,secretdesires