2014年6月英语六遥听力短对话之真题原文点评　　Short Conversation 　　1.
　　W: The students have been protesting against the increased tuition.
　　M: Yeah, I heard about the protest.
But I dont know how much good it will do.
　　Q: What does the man mean?
　　2.
　　W: Jay will turn 21 this week.
Does he know the classes are having a surprised party for him?
　　M: No, he thinks we are giving a party for the retiring dean.
　　Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
　　3.
　　M: Hello, this is Carls garage.
We found Mr.
Whites briefcase and wallet after he left his car here this morning.
　　W: He has been wondering where he could have left them.
Ill tell him to pick them up this afternoon.
Thank you for calling.
　　Q: What do we learn about Mr.
White from the conversation?
　　4.
　　W: You know, some TV channels have been rerunning a lot of comedies from the 1960s.
What do you think of those old shows?
　　M: Not much.
But the new ones including those done by famous directors are not so entertaining either.
　　Q: What does the man mean?
　　5.
　　M: How much longer should I boil these vegetables?
The recipe says about 10 minutes in total.
　　W: They look pretty done to me.
I doubt you should cook them anymore.
　　Q: What does the woman mean?
　　6.
　　W: Tom, are you going to your parents house tonight?
　　M: Yes, I promise to help them figure out their tax returns.
The tax code is really confusing to them.
　　Q: What is the man going to do for his parents?
　　7.
　　W: I was surprised when I heard youd finished your research project a whole month early.
　　M: How I manage to do its still a mystery to me.
　　Q: What does the man mean?
　　8.
　　W：I was hoping we could be in the same developmental psychology class.
　　M：Me too, but by the time I went for registration the course was closed.
　　Q: What does the man mean?
　　【点评】 　　本次六遥考试的难度与往年持平，继续延续在六遥考试中，出现大量推理判断题，即提问方式为：What does the man / woman mean?
这样的题目。
所以这一常考题型，相信平时也已练习不少。
其中，可能稍微有点难度的是几个单词，例如：protest;rerun，entertaining，但其实这几个词并不影响做题。
较难的也就较后一题：既有developmental psychology这样的遥学科名称，又有registration这样部分考生不太熟悉的词，从而影响整个对话的理解。