新编大学英语四级听力每日训练-第241期.docx

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新编大学英语四级听力每日训练第241期

Test5SectionCAroundtheworldyoungpeoplearespendingunbelievablesumsofmoneytolistentorockmusic.ForbesMagazine(36)______thatatleastfiftyrockstarshave(37)______ofbetweentwomillionandsixmilliondollarsperyear."Itdoesn'tmakesense,"saysJohnnyMathis,oneoftheoldermusic(38)______,whomadeamilliondollarsayearwhenhewasmost(39)______,inthe1950s."(40)______aren'tworththiskindofmoney.Infact,nobodyis."Buttherockstars'(41)______seemtodisagree.Thosewholoverockmusicspendabouttwobilliondollarsayearfor(42)______.Theypay150milliontoseerockstarsinperson.Someobserversthinkthe(43)______arebuyingmorethanmusic.Accordingtoonetheory,toplayrockmusicdoesn'trequiremuchtraining.(44)____________________________________________.Everyboyandgirlintheaudiencethinks,"Icouldsinglikethat."Rockmusichasbecomeakindofreligion.(45)________________________________________________.Luckisakeywordforexplainingthesuccessofmany.In1972oneoftheluckiestwasDonMcLean,whowroteandsang"AmericanPie."McLeanearnedmorethanamilliondollarsfromrecordingsof"AmericanPie."(46)__________________________________________.答案解析：36.claims解析：此处需要第三人称谓语动词，注意拼写ai。37.incomes解析：根据后面的数字，此处需要表示“收入”的名词，注意复数形式。38.millionaires解析：根据后面的定语从句可知此处需要名词，表示“百万富翁”，注意拼写aire和复数形式。39.popular解析：根据hewasmost可知此处需要形容词，注意拼写ar。40.Performers解析：根据aren't可知此处需要名词复数形式，此单词位于句首，应注意首字母大写。注意拼写er和or。41.admirers解析：根据所有格和seem可知此处需要名词复数形式，注意拼写er。42.records解析：介绍for后接名词或动名词，records在此处作名词，注意拼写or。43.customers解析：根据are可知此处需要名词复数形式，注意拼写o和er。44.标准答案：Thereisnogulfbetweentheaudienceandtheperformer听音关键：nogulf，audience，performer答案重构：Nogulfliesbetweentheaudienceandtheperformer画龙点睛：关键是要把两者之间没有距离的信息表达出来45.标准答案：Youngpeoplearegladtopaytoworshiparockstarbecauseitisawayofworshippingthemselves听音关键：glad，play，worshipstar，worshipthemselves答案重构：Youngpeopleliketospendmoneyadoringrockstarsforit'sawayofadoringthemselves画龙点睛：本句中pay表示“付款”，其后稍有停顿；不定式toworship表示目的。注意这里并不是payworshipto短语。如果原词照搬，要注意worshipping应双写p；如果担心会拼错worship这个词，可用其同义词adore