2022年12月大学英语六级考试真题（一）Part IWriting(30 minutes)Directions:For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay that begins with the sentence "Withthe application of information technology in education,college students can now learn in more diverse andefficient ways."You can make statements,give reasons,or cite examples to develop your essay.Youshould write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.Listening Comprehension(30 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,you will hear two long conversations.At the end of each conversation,you willhear four questions.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear aquestion,you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then markthe corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 1 to 4 are based on the conversation you have just heard.1.A)She hasn't started writing it.C)She is proofreading the first draft.B)She hasn't decided on a topic.D)She is working on the references.2.A)He lent many books to the man for reference.B)He offered the man advice on resource hunting.C)He published a lot in a number of reputable journals.D)He told the man to be selective when using e-resources.3.A)He didn't think her dissertation topic viable.B)He wasn't interested in her dissertation topic.C)He didn't want her to rush through her dissertation.D)He wasn't specific about the length of her dissertation.4.A)Change her research methodology.C)Consult her professor more.B)Narrow down her dissertation topic.D)Follow the man's advice.Questions 5 to 8 are based on the conversation you have just heard.5.A)He has translated 12 books.C)His books sell well worldwideB)He is a well-known nutritionist.D)His latest book sold a million copies.6.A)The desire of Americans to try exotic cuisines.B)The demand for information about food safety.C)The fact that over half of Americans are overweight.D)The fact that science books are difficult to read.7.A)The general public.C)Those who want to lose weight.B)Those who are overweight.D)The medical community.8.A)Switch to a vegetarian diet.C)Adhere to doctors'advice.B)Follow a personalized diet.D)Cut carbohydrate intake.Section BDirections:In this section,you will hear two passages.At the end of each passage,you will hear three orfour questions.Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a question,youmust choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the passage you have just heard.9.A)The rate of their growth increased dramatically.B)The growth of their new brain cells doubled.C)They began to show signs of depression.D)They began to get irritated and restless.10.A)To avoid them in the future.C)To make good sense of them.B)To warn others against them.D)To reflect on their causes.11.A)Produce a surprising healing effect.C)Make people more susceptible to illness.B)Weaken one's immunity in the long run.D)Provide protection against mental illnesses.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.12.A)Placing their own interests over their staff's.C)Lacking the ability to relate to their staff.B)Being overwhelmed by their daily routines.D)Spending too much time handling email.13.A)Their leadership may be challenged.C)Unexpected events may occur.B)Their companies may go bankrupt.D)Major problems may result.14.A)Keep an eye on their employees.C)Sacrifice some of the immediate goals.B)Motivate and inspire their team.D)Have greater ambition in overall planning.15.A)Cultivate self-control.C)Respond only after work.B)Filter their email boxes.D)Check only when necessary.Section CDirections:In this section,you will hear three recordings of lectures or talks followed by three or fourquestions.The recordings will be played only once.After you hear a question,you must choose the bestanswer from the four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Then mark the corresponding letter on AnswerSheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Questions 16 to 18 are based on the recording you have just heard.16.A)The key to increasing healthy food supply.B)The best way to improve marketing research.C)The impact of advertisements on consumption.D)The importance of the appearance of food.17.A)By focusing on the nutrients in different foods.B)By emphasizing the diversity of food.C)By stressing pleasing aesthetics of food.D)By winning the support of marketing professors.18.A)They can attract customers with the healthy qualities of their products.B)They can boost sales of healthy foods by making them visually appealing.C)They can turn to marketing professors for advice.D)They can rely on advertising for sales promotion.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the recording you have just heard.19.A)It has witnessed a spectacular surge in demand.B)It has met much criticism from environmentalists.C)It has seen more small businesses offering environment-friendly products.D)It has experienced increasingly fierce competition among global companies.20.A)Consumers now know much more about technology.B)Their mass production has sharply reduced the price.C)Consumers tend to favor all that is novel.D)Their quality has been greatly improved.21.A)Purchasing only this kind of products for home cleaning.B)Writing positive comments about them on social media.C)Demonstrating on TV how effective these products are.D)Telling one another about their incomparable virtues.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the recording you have just heard.22.A)Increasing cleaners'workload.C)Breaking a time-honored ritual.B)Blocking the fountains'works.D)Polluting the fountains'water.23.A)They are occasionally retrieved by curious tourists.B)They are regularly donated to charity organizations.C)They are mostly used for the fountains'maintenance.D)They are usually used as wages for fountain cleaners.24.A)It is invested in a series of businesses.C)It is used to run a supermarket for the needy.B)It is used exclusively for its maintenance.D)It is estimated to be about 40,000 a month.25.A)He was arrested for stealing money from four fountain cleaners.B)He was sentenced to 34 years'imprisonment.C)He collected rare coins from around the world.D)He stole a lot of money from a fountain with a magnetic stick.PartⅢReading Comprehension(40 minutes)Section ADirections:In this section,there is a passage with ten blanks.You are required to select one word for eachblank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage.Read the passage through carefullybefore making your choices.Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.Please mark the correspondingletter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of thewords in the bank more than once.During the summer,when I was a visiting poet at a residency out of state,an angry,confused womanwandered into my class and said:"I have three guns and I want to use them."We all 26.It wasn'tclear if she had the guns,but we each know that,when we teach in America,we are already in danger.I was dizzy with fear.The woman,who later turned out to be a schizophrenic(精神分裂症患者)without 27 to her medications,was,by some force,wrestled out and 28 away,then put in ahospital for observation,in a step that was actually safer for everyone than any one of us pressing charges.My class went on;we talked about poems.But despite the fact that the rest of our days on campus passed29 I was rattled.I couldn't shake the sense that in this country we always live at 30 risk.A few months later,crisis 31 again.While my husband was locking his bike to drop off our3-year-old daughter for her preschool-aged day camp,a different woman approached.Swiftly and for no32 reason,she bent down,picked up our daughter,and began to carry her down the street.It was sofast and confusing that my daughter 33 cried.My husband,in a burst of speed,chased the woman andreclaimed our daughter.The woman,clearly confused,retreated into the public library.A 34 ofhomeless people who generally know the other homeless in the area said they did not recognize thewoman.The woman was so clearly unwell that when she was taken into custody she was incoherent.Heartbreakingly,she called our daughter by the name of someone else's child.Each part of the episodewas haunting as it was 35.