2012年12月英语六级真题及答案汇总(完整版

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Part I Writing

installed in it.

human society.

think like the computer.

　　【高分版】

　　A 【标准版】

Meanwhile, thanks to computers, humans get more spare time with their friends and

to make improvements.

　　Man and Computer

　　Man and Computer

calculation; it permeates people’s daily lives and has become an inseparable part of

creatures that need emotional connections with others.

　　In conclusion, humans, unlike computers, have creative ability, emotional desires

　　Ever since the birth of it, the computer has largely changed human being’s life and

man, but this does not necessarily lead to the danger that man will think like computers.

had created a miracle. Nowadays, the function of the computer is no longer confined to

and social bounds. Thus, I don’t think that there will be the danger that man will begin to

　　Yet, it is also unnecessary for us to be overwhelmed by the negative impacts of

they have few interactions with people in real life. According to a research, too many

automatically, the premise is that the program, which is written by humans, has been

family, which enhances their happiness. Moreover, even though computers can work

fact should arouse our attention, because unlike computers, human beings are social

hours in front of a computer may lead to a poker face and interpersonal isolation. This

make sense. Indeed, some people spend such a long time working on computers that

the computer was invented, scientists, marveling at its calculating speed, felt that they

there has been a hot debate about its effects on humans. Undeniably, computers have

computers. After all, we humans are intelligent and will be able to figure out better ways

　　The reasons, in my opinion, are as follows. Firstly, when computers release human

from repetitive tasks, humans themselves can spend more time on creative works, such

without computers. Therefore, some people are worried that “The real danger is not that

开始像电脑一样思考。”这句话发表自己的观点。题目不算新，一般考生对此都比较熟悉，

　　It is believed that the computer is bringing the world into a brand new era. At the time

　　本次六级作文的题目是人与电脑，对“真正的危险不是电脑开始像人一样思考，而是人

taken the place of humans in many areas and it seems that computers begin to think like

　　People become so heavily dependent on computers that it is hard to imagine the life

as scientific research, which require imagination and cannot be completed by computers.

the computer will think like man, but man will think like the computer.” Their concern does

力。

and coldness.

　　【高分版】

primary role in it.

　　B【标准版】

的陈述奠定基础。

most important of all, sincerity to others, which contributes greatly to eliminating apathy

can hardly reestablish it.

one. If you always break your promise, you will not be trusted by others any more.

Another important aspect is attitude. People with good attitude are always welcome.

relationships. However, it is hard to build trust but easy to destroy it. Therefore, how to

　　There are, still, other influential factors. However, from my perspective, honesty,

will be broken. Once broken, it’s always hard to rebuild it. Promise-keeping is the second

　　On maintaining trust

　　On Maintaining Trust

引言做出评论，二是在评论的基础上要亮出自己的观点。

promise-keeping and good attitude stand out among them.

响。呼吁大家引起重视，因为人毕竟不同于电脑，是有情感需求的。

have a positive influence over anyone or anything, you need to earn trust first.

shake the foundations that have been built. Therefore, maintain trust is even more

build and maintain trust is very important for us. In my opinion, some factors play a

　　Trust is the most frequently used word when we are talking about interpersonal

　　First comes honesty. There’s an old saying in Chinese: once bitten, twice shy.

They show their good manners, patience, modesty, willingness to communicate and,

into contact with, including our team members, peers and customers. If you want to

　　As the level of trust develops, however, there will be situations and incidents that

实不是空穴来风。然后用例子证明现代生活中电脑已经对人们的思维和习惯带来的负面影

　　第二段第一句话先自然地过渡，引出题干中的引言。对引言作出评价：这样的担忧确

　　范文第一段首先 陈述电脑自发明以来对人们生活的深刻的影响， 从而为第二段内容

所以对考生来说难度不大。写好这篇作文，需要抓住两点，一是紧跟题目要求，即对这句

　　Trust is a key strategy for building effective relationships with the people we come

Thus, never lie to your partners. If they find out you’re lying or cheating, the existing trust

有主观能动性的， 一定会想出改善不足的方法。这样的转折使作者的观点更全面、有说服

　　最后一段是一个转折， 提出对于电脑对人的影响也不用太悲观，因为人毕竟是有智慧、

important. There are several keys to maintain trust. First is integrity. You need to remain

honest and morally upright. The second is stick to your words. If you say you would do

something, then do it, otherwise never say it. For once you break your promises, you

Section B

enjoy a rewarding life.

　　9 something useful

　　3. It is our greatest misery in life

　　7. live without modern transportation

　　10. what is essential

　　Passage 1

　　快速阅读答案：

　　2. Time away from all electronic gadgets

　　1. There is no access to television in its rooms.

　　答案：The size of the objects shown.

　　5. They help people understand ancient wisdom

　　4. We will not know what to do with our own lives

　　8. have some distance from it / the world.

　　6. When people think deeply, their neural processes are slow

it is early nerve development that makes some infant girls show more intelligence than

an individual’s ability to use language and remember things.

　　Q26. What is the difference between Act One and Act Two in the test?

truth, even when it is difficult, and being truthful, authentic, and trustworthy in your

dealings with other people. Only by maintain trust can one make real achievements and

　　Q27. How do the scientists interpret their observation from the experiment?

meaning they are trying to understand what they have just seen. They are wondering

why Act Two is odd and how it differs from Act One. In other words, the little girls are

The test is a simple one. The baby watches a sort of show on a small stage. In Act One

is returned to the box. This is repeated 6 times. Act Two is similar except that the yellow

of the show, a yellow cube is lifted from a blue box, and moved across the stage. Then it

before boys, but it provides a clue that scientists would like to study more carefully.

But girls immediately become excited. The scientists interpret the girls’ excitement as

reasoning. This experiment certainly does not definitely prove that girls start to reason

physical reason for this. They believe that the nerve endings in the left side of the brain

cube is smaller. Baby boys do not react at all to the difference and the size of the cube.

　　Trust is built and maintained by many small actions over time. Trust is telling the

develop faster in girls than in boys, and it is this side of the brain that strongly influences

Already it is known that bones, muscles and nerves develop faster in baby girls. Perhaps

　　A scientific team is studying the thinking ability of eleven and half month old children.

　　答案： Girls seem to start reasoning earlier than boys.

infant boys. Scientists have also found that nature seems to give another boost to girls.

Baby girls usually talk at an earlier age than boys do. Scientists think that there is a

　　【点评】

　　Passage 2

municipal building.

　　答案： Confrontational

　　答案： They talk at an early age.

　　关键词：interpret v. 解释；翻译boost n. 推动，帮助

　　答案： It may simulate scientists to make further studies.

是女孩通常比男孩早开口说话，而这也是因为神经末梢发育快于男孩。

the end of her presentation. Dillia realized the plan was expensive and potentially

the building like the line in the airport security checks?” Dillia had anticipated this

　　31. What question had Dillia Adorno anticipated?

the importance of safe guarding our employees and members of the public who come

神经发育使女婴比男婴更聪明。科学家们还发现，自然可能还给了女孩另一大优势，那就

体的实验过程，是一个例子，重点在实验为科学研究提供的线索。实验发现可能是早期的

would cover, she assured the audience that she would be happy to answer questions at

controversial. So she was not surprised to see a number of hands go up as soon as she

city’s general budget. “I know these are tide times”, she added, “But everyone agrees on

finished speaking. An employ asked, “Would the new system create long lines to get into

into the building.” Near the end of the 25 minutes she has said, Dillia said she would take

two more questions. When those were finished, she concluded the session with a brief

restatement of how the new system will improve security and peace of mind in the

　　30. What is the focus of Dillia Adorno’s presentation?

　　Q28. What does the speaker say about the experiment?

　　答案：The new security plan for the municipal building.

　　Question 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　32. What did the speakers think of the question from the journalist?

pay for all of this?”The journalists who ask the question seem hostile. But Dillia was

presenting its new security plan to the public. City employees, citizens and reporters

gathered in the hall to hear her describe the plan. After outlining the main points she

sufficient number of security guards would be working at peak hours to speed things

　　Q29. According to scientists, what is another advantage given to girls by nature?

　　A super attendant of the city municipal building, Dillia Adorno, was responsible for

question and had an answer ready. After repeating the question, she explained that the

　　本文是一篇关于幼儿思维能力的文章。… but it provides a clue that… 一句前都是具

careful not to adopt the defensive tone. She stated that the money would come from the

along. The next question was more confrontational.”Where was the money come from to

　　答案： Whether the security checks would create long queues at peak hours.

recession?

their two children.

save up and move out in less than 6 months.

问一定是在政府的对立面的，因此从defensive一词也可以判断出记者的态度。

　　关键词：attendant n. 随员 confrontational adj. 对抗性的 hostile，defensive

that the moves themselves are exhausting and Rick is still looking for a job.

　　【点评】

basement department, sharing laundry and single bathroom with Michal, his wife and

blessed and happy woman. Why the cheerful attitude? Her troubles have brought her

three months, seven Clarks lived under one roof. Andrea, Rick and Zack stayed in the

bill and support their youngest of five children, Zack, age nine, on one income. “At first

我们听不懂也没关系，可以从下文的其他词汇中推断，如hostile 有敌意的，而针对这个

closer to her family. Last year, Andrea’s husband, Rick, a miner in Nevada was laid off.

问题，Dillia让自己尽可能不采取defensive的态度，既然要采取防卫的态度，那记者的提

　　The change cut their expenditures in half, but the new living arrangement proved too

　　【点评】

　　Passage 3

　　答案：Optimistic.

　　Q34 Why did Andrea move to live in her eldest son’s home?

　　Questions 33-35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　答案：To cut their living expenses.

　　答案：He used to work as a miner in Nevada.

　　Q33 What do we learn about Andrea’s husband?

　　Q35 What is Andrea’s attitude toward the hardships brought by the economic

Zack had to switch schools for the second time and space is even tighter. Andrea says

　　The recession has certainly come with more problems than Andrea anticipated, but

she remains unfailingly optimistic. She is excited to spend more time with her mother.

their church helped out, but you can’t keep that up forever”, Andrea says. Then Michal,

in west Jorden, Utah, the family decided to move on. Packing up again with no picnic,

　　本文描写了Andrea一家在经历失业时依然乐观向上的积极状态。这从文章的首句

　　Despite unemployment and the lost of her home, Andrea Clark considers herself a

问题是Dillia预见到的，但第二个记者的提问是有对抗性的，即使confrontational这个词

their eldest of her four adult children suggested they move in with his family. For almost

一场新闻发布会。计划成本较高，而且可能颇具争议。本文详细阐述了两个提问。第一个

　　本文描写一位政府官员介绍了一项新的安保计划，并回答了在场人员的提问，类似于

challenging. When Andrea found a job with a school district closer to her mother’s home

Another plus, rents are lower in Utah than in Nevada. So Andrea thinks they’ll be able to

Though Andrea kept her job as a school bus driver, she knew that they couldn’t pay their

knowledge.

　　38. gasp

　　39. dizzy

　　Section C

　　40. fatigue

　　42. adverse

　　41. constant

　　36. potentially

Andrea消极，她觉得自己和家人的关系更紧密了并且相信自己能够度过难关。

　　关键词：lay off 解雇；expenditure n. 支出，花费；optimistic adj. 乐观的

often begin to gasp喘气 for air. They may also feel dizzy 眩晕and light-headed.

go away, go down. Don’t risk injury or death because of over-confidence or lack of

　　43. precautions

　　37. experienced

Despite unemployment and the lost of her home, Andrea Clark considers herself a

one.

climbers is altitude sickness, which can affect even very experienced climbers. Altitude

drink plenty of liquids and avoid tobacco and alcohol. When you reach your top height, do

在一起，后来又搬家到犹他州，她的丈夫还在继续找工作。但是经济衰退，并没有让

may also occur. At heights of over 18,000 feet, people may be climbing in a constant

one. People can fall. They may also become ill. One of the most common dangers to

climbs, the less oxygen there is in the air. When people don’t get enough oxygen, they

daze恍惚，发晕. Their state of mind can have adverse有害的，相反的 affect on their

blessed and happy woman.和最后一段but she remains unfailingly optimistic.都能得到印

like activities rather than sleep too much. You breathe less when you sleep, so you get

if you do climb higher sooner, come back down to a lower height when you sleep. Also,

judgment. A few precautions can help most climbers avoid altitude sickness. The first is

sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8,000 to 9,000 feet. The higher one

Besides these symptoms of altitude sickness, others such as headache and fatigue疲劳

　　Mountain climbing is becoming a popular sport, but it is also a potentially dangerous

Your body needs to get used to a high altitude before you climb to a even higher one. Or

证。Andrea的丈夫是内华达的矿工，去年失业，为了维持生计，他们先是和大儿子一家住

　　44. Your body needs to get used to a high altitude before you climb to a even higher

not to go too high, too fast. If you climb to 10,000 feet, stay at that height for a day or two.

less oxygen. The most important warning is this: if you have severe symptoms, then don’t

　　46. Don’t risk injury or death because of over-confidence or lack of knowledge.

　　45. When you reach your top height, do like activities rather than sleep too much.

颇高。

　　【点评】

　　47. others

　　解析：关键词 unacceptable to family or friends

深度阅读SB_1

　　深度阅读_SA：

　　49. a good listener

　　48. similar to peers

　　51. a normal reaction

　　解析：关键词 adolescence

　　解析：关键词 self- awareness

　　50. They seek professional help

　　解析：关键词 evaluate ourselves

但出现了较多偏难单词，考验学生的临场心态。

　　迅速定位到 第一段第一句话 所以答案是 others

漏过的细节。需填写的句子均较短，难度不是特别大。

　　解析：关键词 Counselors 和assure

the economic disruption has been good for: nonhumans.

their jobs.

　　迅速定位到 第一段中间 所以答案是 similar to peers.

　　迅速定位到 第二段第一句 所以答案是a good listener

　　迅速定位到 第二段第七行 所以答案是They can seek professional help.

　　迅速定位到 第二段倒数第三行 所以答案是a normal reaction

　　Automation isn’t just affecting factory workers, either. Some law firms now use

previously was performed by highly paid human lawyers.

saws and taught to carve up animal carcasses in slaughter-houses, these ever-more-

　　需填单词难度较大，如dizzy，fatigue，adverse，altitude等，对学生的词汇量要求

intelligent machines are now not just assisting workers but actually kicking them out of

　　From self-service checkout lines at the supermarket to industrial robots armed with

　　“Robots continue to have an impact on blue-collar jobs, and white-collar jobs are

under attack by microprocessors,” says Edward Leamer, an economics professor at

　　Amid all the job losses of the Great Recession, there is one category of worker that

artificial intelligence software to scan and read mountains of legal documents, work that

　　本文是有关高原病的，主要讲述了高原病的症状以及预防措施。文章本身长难句不多，

　　空格整体分布较为均匀，填写时间比较充足。所填词语格式比较重要，如-s等是不可

a survey of the U.S. and California economies. Leamer says the recession permanently

UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast,

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