2021年12月英語六級考試答案整理（信息匹配）

第一套：

Do music lessons really make children smarter ?

36.[A] A recent analysis found that most research mischar-acterizes the relationship between music and skills enhance -ment....

37.[N] Did he have a hidden talent that others didn't have?Or more endurance than his peers ?Music researchers tend，like Schellenberg ，to be musicians themselves ，and ashe noted in his recent paper，…

38.[c] Schellenberg had long been skeptical of the science supporting claims that music education enhances children's abstract reasoning, math, or language skills.……

39.[G] After computing their assessments, Schellenberg concluded that the majority of the articles erroneously claimed that music training had a causal effect.……

40.[O] But those convictions should be checked at the en-trance to the lab,he added.Otherwise,the work becomes re-ligion or faith."You have to let go of your faith if you want to be a scientist."

41.[H] To argue for a cause-and-effect relationship, scien-tists must attempt to explain why and in how a connection could occur. When it comes to transfer effects of music……

42.[D] The 2004 paper was specifically designed to address those concerns. And as a passionate musician, Schellenberg was delighted when he tuned up credible evidence that music has transfer effects on general intelligence……..

43.[J]Neuropsychologist Lutz Jancke agrees."Most of these studies don't allow for causal inferences, "he said.For over two decades, Jancke has researched the effects of music lessons,..

44.[F]For his recent study, Schellenberg asked two research assistants to look for correlational studies on the effects of music education.They found a total of 11 4 papers pub-lished since 2000.

45.[I] But Schellenberg remains highly oritical of how the concept of plasticity has been applied in his field,"Plasticity has become an industry of its own "he-wrote in his May paper......

第二套：

36.(D)In Atomic Habits, I wrote, "Humans are herd animals. We want to fit in, to bond with others,and to earn the respect and approval of our peers....

37. (G)False beliefs can be useful in a social sense even if they are not useful in a fnctual sense.For lack of a better phrase, we might call this approach"factually false, but socially accu-rate."…..

38.(M)The most heated arguments often occur between people on opposite ends of the spectrum,

but the most frequent learning occurs from people who are nearby……

39.(F)We don't always believe things because they are cor-rect. Sometimes we believe things because they make us look good to the people we care about…

40.(N) Any idea that is suffciently different from your current worldview will feel threatening. And the best place to ponder a threatening idea is in a non-threatening environment…

41.(E)Understanding the truth of a situation is important, but so is remaining part of a tribe. While these two desires often work well together, they occasionally come into conflict……

42.(I)The way to change people's minds is to become friends with them, to integrate them into your tribe, to bring them into your circle...

43.(C) What's going on here? why don't facts change our minds? And why would someone continue to believe a false or inaccurate idea anyway?..…….

44.(O) There is another reason bad ideas continue to live on, which is that people continue to talk about them. Silence is death for any idea……….

45.(H) Convincing someone to change their mind is really the process of convincing them to change their tribe…

第三套：

No one in fashion is surprised that Barberry burnt 28 million of stock

36.[G]Over- production is perhaps the biggest concern forBurberry . While there has been much outrage at the elitist思connotation of burning goods rather than making them afIpfordable....

37.[B] The practice of destroying unsold stock ， and even rolls of unused fabric ，is commonplace for luxury labels .Becoming too widely available at a cheaper price through discount stores discourages full -price sales...

38.[K] While these are honorable schemes ，it makes it harder for Burberry to defend these latest figures . Fifteen years ago，Burberry was at criis point as their signature check pattern was widely imitated by cheap ，imitation brands ..

39.[E]In an online forum post ，which asked if it's true that Louis Vuitton burned its bags，Ahmed Bouchfaa，who claimed to work for Louis Vuitton ， responded that the brand holds sales of old stock for staff members twice ayear....

40.[L]Bina believes that brands need to re address their exclusivitytactic.“Exclusivity elf is being to be challenged ，"she says."I think that goes hand in hand with how luxury its challenged ....

41.[D] A source ，who chose to remain anonymous ， shared her experience working in a Burberty store in New York inC October 2016.“My job was to toss items in boxes so they could besent to be burned.

42.[F] Richemont ，who owns several luxury brands ，hit the headlines in May for taking back 437 million of watchesfor destruction in the last two years to avoid markeddown price It's not just luxury brands either . .

43.[J] One such partnership is with Elvis&Kresse，anaccessories brand working with Reclaimed materials .Co- founder KresseWesling said，“Late last year we launched an Ambitious five - year partner ship with the Burberry Found ation.

44.[A] Last week ，Burberry's annualreport revealed that 28.6 million worth of stock was burnt last year . The news has let investors and consumers outraged but comes as little surprise to those in the fashion industry .

45.[H] In September 2016， Burberry switched to a" see now，buy now"catwalk show format. The move was a switch to leverage on the coverage of their fashion weeks how to make stock available immediately to consumers .