英語聽力頻道為大家整理的2012年6月英語四級聽力原文短對話篇，供大家參考:)
11.
M: As you can see from the drawings, the kitchen has one door into the dining room, another into the family room and a third to the outside.
W: The door into the family room isn't big enough. Could it be made wider?
Q: What are the speakers doing?
【答案】D) Discussing a housing plan.
【解析】此題為簡單的推理題。從drawing，kitchen等關(guān)鍵詞可知，兩人正在看房間的圖紙，并討論希望family room能夠再大點。
12.
M: I'm thinking about where to go for a bite tonight. Any suggestions, Barbara?
W: Well, how about the French restaurant near the KFC? Frankly, I've had enough of our canteen food.
Q: What do we learn about the woman?
【答案】D) She is tired of the food in the canteen.
【解析】此題為推理題。從對話中可知，男子問女子對于晚上到哪里吃飯有沒有任何建議。女子回答去KFC旁邊的法國餐廳，因為她已經(jīng)受夠了食堂的食物。
13.
W: Hey, if you can't enjoy the music at a sensible volume, why not use earphones? I'm preparing for the speech contest.
M: Oh, sorry. I didn't realize I've being bothering you all this time.
Q: What is the man probably doing?
【答案】C) Listening to some loud music.
【解析】此題為較為簡單的推理題。從volume，earphone，bother等關(guān)鍵詞可知該男子聽音樂時把音量調(diào)的很高，從而影響到了女子準備演講比賽。
14.
M: Finally, I've got the chance to put on my new suit tonight. I hope to make a good impression on your family.
W: Come on! It's only a family reunion. So jeans and T-shirts are just fine.
Q: What does the woman mean?
【答案】C) The man can dress casually for the occasion.
【解析】此題為推理題。男子想穿新套裝給女方家庭留下好印象，但是女子說這只是個家庭聚會，穿牛仔褲和T恤就行，即穿著隨意即可。
15.
M: Would you like to see those pants in brown and navy blue? These two colors are coming in this season.
W: Oh, actually grey is my favourite color, but I prefer something made from cotton, 100% cotton I mean.
Q: What is the woman looking for?
【答案】B) Grey pants made from pure cotton.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。從關(guān)鍵詞pants，grey，100% cotton可知，女子想要的是灰色純棉的短褲。
16.
W: From here, the mountains look as if you could just reach out and touch them.
M: That's why I chose this lodge. It has one of the best views in Switzerland.
Q: What is the man's chief consideration in choosing the lodge?
【答案】C) Its location.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。男子說他選擇這個旅館的原因是它有著瑞士的視野，所以他最在乎的是位置。
17.
M: What do I have to do to apply for a passport?
W: You need proof of citizenship, either an old passport or a birth certificate and three photographs. Then you must complete this form and pay a fee.
Q: What is the man most probably going to do?
【答案】C) Travel overseas.
【解析】此題為推理題。男子詢問女子如何申請護照，女子回答時說的出生證，照片等是申請護照的所需用品。
18.
M: Miss, can I interest you in a pork special with serving tonight? It's only 799, half the usual price and it's very tasty.
W: Oh really? I will try it.
Q: What does the man say about the dish?
【答案】A) It is a good bargain.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。男子在給女子推薦時說該道菜今晚的價格是平時的一般，且很好吃，可見十分劃算。
11.
M: As you can see from the drawings, the kitchen has one door into the dining room, another into the family room and a third to the outside.
W: The door into the family room isn't big enough. Could it be made wider?
Q: What are the speakers doing?
【答案】D) Discussing a housing plan.
【解析】此題為簡單的推理題。從drawing，kitchen等關(guān)鍵詞可知，兩人正在看房間的圖紙，并討論希望family room能夠再大點。
12.
M: I'm thinking about where to go for a bite tonight. Any suggestions, Barbara?
W: Well, how about the French restaurant near the KFC? Frankly, I've had enough of our canteen food.
Q: What do we learn about the woman?
【答案】D) She is tired of the food in the canteen.
【解析】此題為推理題。從對話中可知，男子問女子對于晚上到哪里吃飯有沒有任何建議。女子回答去KFC旁邊的法國餐廳，因為她已經(jīng)受夠了食堂的食物。
13.
W: Hey, if you can't enjoy the music at a sensible volume, why not use earphones? I'm preparing for the speech contest.
M: Oh, sorry. I didn't realize I've being bothering you all this time.
Q: What is the man probably doing?
【答案】C) Listening to some loud music.
【解析】此題為較為簡單的推理題。從volume，earphone，bother等關(guān)鍵詞可知該男子聽音樂時把音量調(diào)的很高，從而影響到了女子準備演講比賽。
14.
M: Finally, I've got the chance to put on my new suit tonight. I hope to make a good impression on your family.
W: Come on! It's only a family reunion. So jeans and T-shirts are just fine.
Q: What does the woman mean?
【答案】C) The man can dress casually for the occasion.
【解析】此題為推理題。男子想穿新套裝給女方家庭留下好印象，但是女子說這只是個家庭聚會，穿牛仔褲和T恤就行，即穿著隨意即可。
15.
M: Would you like to see those pants in brown and navy blue? These two colors are coming in this season.
W: Oh, actually grey is my favourite color, but I prefer something made from cotton, 100% cotton I mean.
Q: What is the woman looking for?
【答案】B) Grey pants made from pure cotton.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。從關(guān)鍵詞pants，grey，100% cotton可知，女子想要的是灰色純棉的短褲。
16.
W: From here, the mountains look as if you could just reach out and touch them.
M: That's why I chose this lodge. It has one of the best views in Switzerland.
Q: What is the man's chief consideration in choosing the lodge?
【答案】C) Its location.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。男子說他選擇這個旅館的原因是它有著瑞士的視野，所以他最在乎的是位置。
17.
M: What do I have to do to apply for a passport?
W: You need proof of citizenship, either an old passport or a birth certificate and three photographs. Then you must complete this form and pay a fee.
Q: What is the man most probably going to do?
【答案】C) Travel overseas.
【解析】此題為推理題。男子詢問女子如何申請護照，女子回答時說的出生證，照片等是申請護照的所需用品。
18.
M: Miss, can I interest you in a pork special with serving tonight? It's only 799, half the usual price and it's very tasty.
W: Oh really? I will try it.
Q: What does the man say about the dish?
【答案】A) It is a good bargain.
【解析】此題為細節(jié)題。男子在給女子推薦時說該道菜今晚的價格是平時的一般，且很好吃，可見十分劃算。