四六级

　　2019年英语六级考试时间是6月15日，六级听力这一部分在2018年下半年考试得到不少考生吐槽，大部分内容都是说“六级听力太难了”，所以这部分要早做准备，攻破它只是时间问题，下面是小编准备的听力新闻的练习。

　　News Item One

　　The New Year celebration in Thailand was shattered by violence when nine bombs exploded across Bangkok around midnight. Three Thai citizens were killed and more than thirty injured. No terrorist group claimed responsibility for the bombings by Tuesday. Some believe the explosions were the work of Muslim separatists. Bombings and shootings occur almost daily in Thailand's three Southern-most provinces. Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani have a dominant Muslim population and have long complained of neglect and discrimination in the largely Buddhist nation. They have asked for independence and a separate Islamic State. Since 2004, they have carried out numerous attacks in the south and more than 1,900 people have been killed. The Thai government has been unable to curb the violence though thousands of troops have been sent to the south.

　　1.What happened during the New Year celebration in Thailand?

　　A.Terrorists fought with Thai troops.

　　B.Thai troops killed many citizens.

　　C.Shootings occurred in Bangkok.

　　D.Bombs exploded in Bangkok.

　　2.What led to the violent situation in the south of Thailand according to the news?

　　A.The Muslims wanted independence.

　　B.Thai troops were sent there.

　　C.About 2,000 people were killed.

　　D.There were more bombings since 2004.

　　参考答案：

　　【小题1】D

　　【小题2】A

　　翻译：

　　除夕午夜，泰国曼谷市共发生9起炸弹袭击事件，新年的节日气氛随即烟消云散。爆炸造成3人死亡30多人受伤。截止周二，尚未有恐怖组织宣称制造这起袭击。有人认为袭击由穆斯林分裂主义者制造。泰国最南部三府几乎每天都有爆炸和枪击事件。也拉、那拉提瓦和北大年三府由穆斯林人口主导。生活在以佛教为主流宗教的泰国，他们长期以来心存不满，认为自己受到忽视和歧视。他们要求独立，成立独立的伊斯兰国。2004年以来，他们发起了无数次袭击，造成超过1900人丧生。泰国政府南派数千支军队，但仍然未能控制住局势。

　　1.新年之夜泰国发生了什么事件?

　　2.根据以上新闻报道可知，泰国南方的战乱局势由什么造成?