四级英语阅读真题及答案

　　大学英语四级考试已经到冲刺的阶段了，为了让同学们备考充分，出国留学网特地为您整理了《2014年6月大学英语四级阅读真题及答案》，供您参阅，希望对您的四级考试有所帮助。欢迎访问出国留学网了解更多四六级考试信息。

　　有道是得阅读者得四级，阅读的分数占英语四级总分的百分之三十五，不用紧张，同学们认真备考多练习，定然能考出好的成绩。以下共4篇阅读。

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　　English as a Foreign Language

　　Who taught you to speak English?Your parents，while you were a young child?Your teachers at school?Perhaps even the BBC as a grown-up.Whoever it was，somehow you have developed an understanding of what is rapidly becoming a truly global language.

　　There are now about 376 million people who speak English as their first language，and about the same number who have learnt it in addition to their mother tongue.There are said to be one billion people learning English now and about 80% of the information on the Internet is in English.

　　Is this a good thing，or a bad thing?Should we celebrate the fact that more and more of us can communicate，using a common language，across countries and cultures(文化)?Or should we worry about the dangers of“mono-culturalism”，a world in which we all speak the same language，eat the same food and listen to the same music?

　　Does it matter if an increasing number of people speak the same language?On the contrary(相反)，I would have thought-although I have never accepted the argument that if only we all understood each other better，there would be fewer wars.Ask the people of India(where many of them speak at least some English)and Pakistan(the same situation with India)….

　　大学英语四级考试已经到冲刺的阶段了，为了让同学们备考充分，出国留学网特地为您整理了《2014年6月大学英语四级阅读真题及答案》，供您参阅，希望对您的四级考试有所帮助。欢迎访问出国留学网了解更多四六级考试信息。

　　有道是得阅读者得四级，阅读的分数占英语四级总分的百分之三十五，不用紧张，同学们认真备考多练习，定然能考出好的成绩。以下共4篇阅读，附答案。

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　　Princeton University

　　Location

　　The University is in Princeton，New Jersey.It is an hour’s train ride south of New York City and an hour’s train ride north of Philadelphia.

　　Students

　　There are 4 600 undergraduates(本科生).There are also 1，900 graduate students，but Princeton is unusual among universities in having a student body made up largely of undergraduates.

　　Faculty

　　Princeton has about 700 full-time faculty members(教员).There are another 300 or so part-time and visiting faculty.All faculty members at Princeton are expected to teach and research.

　　Degrees

　　Princeton offers two undergraduate degrees：the bachelor(学士)of arts(A.B.)degree and the bachelor of science in engineering(B.S.E.)degree.

　　Academic Year

　　An academic year runs from September to late May and lasts two term(fall and spring).A normal course load is four or five courses per term，although many students take extra courses.

　　Residences

　　Princeton provides housing for all undergraduate students.Freshmen and second year students are required to spend their first two years in one of five colleges.Each college has its own dining hall，common rooms，and comput...