2017年12月英語四級聽力答案解析：試卷一短篇新聞（新東方版）
News report 1
Q1: Who did Edison raise money for?
答案：B. Her little brother.
解析：細節題。重點聽人物，運用聽力技巧中的開頭原則，直接解決問題，選出答案。
Q2: How did Edison raise money?
答案：C. By selling lemonade and pictures.
解析：細節題。重點聽行爲動作，按照順序原則及視聽一致原則解題，兩次提及答案內容。
News report 2
Q3: What was France’s purpose of constructing the Wattway?
答案：C. Providing clean energy to five million people.
解析：細節題。開頭原則，聽到goal這個單詞確定核心內容。
Q4:What is special about the solar panels used in the Wattway?
答案：B. They can be laid right on top of existing highways.
解析：細節題。順序原則，後半部分，視聽一致，答案確定。
News report 3
Q5: What has is made difficult to survey lions in remote parts of Sudan and Ethiopia?
答案：A. Endless fighting in the region.
解析：細節題。開頭原則，視聽一致原則。出現了continuous fighting in the region…與選項信息一致，確定答案。
Q6: What was the main purpose of the research?
答案：D. To find evidence of the existence of the “lost lions”.
解析：細節題。目的題，按照順序中段聽到了the discovery of the lost lions內容，以及catch images… / identify lions’tracks，確定答案。
Q7: What did the researchers find in the national park?
答案：B. Lions’tracks.
解析：細節題。視聽一致原則，依據identify lions’tracks，確定答案。
