四级听力中短对话共计8道题目，对应8个短对话;长对话共计7道，对应2个长对话。其中，以下主题或场景中的词汇和短语在历史上均反复出现过。新东方在线网络课程四六级辅导团队为这些词汇进行了重点总结、归类，希望考生们再次熟悉，一定会对今年的听力对话类题目有所帮助，并祝大家都能取得好成绩。
重点主题短语词汇分析(必备+必背)
Campus life 校园生活(短对话重点)
1. 作业词汇：assignment/assigned book (必读书目10年6月第11题)
paper essays(07-6听写答案) book/research report composition 作文
textbook教科书/reference book参考书(07-6听写答案) copy 副本
搭配词汇还有：be through with sth 结束，完成(两次考到)
due 到期have sb's hands full with sth 忙于做某事(07-12)
2. 课程形式词汇：
Seminar(06-6、07-6-词汇，研讨会)
原句： do you have the seminar schedule with you? (你有研讨会的日程表么?)
optional course/elective (选修课) evening/day course (晚间/白天课程09-12词汇)
compulsory course/requirement (必修课) presentation (多次考到，展示或演示课)
搭配词汇: hardly/barely stay awake (无法保持清醒。三次考到，最新10-6考点)
09年以来的一些新课程名称
advanced physics (高级物理) data processing (数据处理) computer programming (计算机程序)
biology 生物
3 名称：
freshman(大一) sophomore(大二) junior(大三) senior(大四)(05年考点)
graduate(毕业生) undergraduate (在校生，本科生) postgraduate (研究生)
tutor(导师) graduate school (研究生院)
新内容：减肥与健康(自09年起至10年12月多次出现)
gym 健身房
overweight=out of shape 胖dieting 节食lose weight 减肥slim 苗条
larger waist 腰有些肥(可以指人也可以指服装) physical training 身体锻炼
weight-lifting 举重
Job hunting 求职(长对话重点)
short list 候选人名单(2010-12) job vacancy 职位空缺(2010-12)
job applicant candidate 候选人(多次考到) apply for application (2008/09/10)
Position/post (多次考到。职位) resume (简历，注意发音，多次考到)
recruit (连续考到。招聘) reputation(多次考到)
resign (辞职，多次考到)
benefit (package) (福利，两次考到) paid vacation (带薪假期)
social security (美国的社会保险) relocation expenses (异地补偿费用)
phased retirement (08-12 阶段性退休) be laid off (解雇09-12考点)
hotel consultant (08-6 酒店咨询) sales manager(08-12 销售经理)
Administrative work (08-12 行政工作)
2008-6
the job will involve much train travel (工作中会经常有火车旅行的机会)
tell me about your present job...
2008-12
There were about 20 candidates competing for the sales manager's job. And finally
it was down to three of us, but the other two seemed better qualified(合格).
(20个候选人竞争销售经理的职位。最后就剩我们三个了，不过那两个人看起来胜算更大。)
promotion(09-6/12连续考到)
2009-6 I heard about your promotion, you must be thrilled.(我听说你升职了，你开心死了吧)
not really, the new office is huge,but the work load has doubled.
(也不见得，新办公室挺大的，但是工作量也翻倍了)
2009-12 Aren’t you disappointed that you didn’t get the promotion?
2010-06 19.C) It enables him to apply theory to practice 能够让他把理论应用于实际
22.A) Getting along well with colleagues 与同事和睦相处
2010-12 25 C) Send in a written applicaon as soon as possible 尽快发来书面申请
机场(飞机上) 重点
1.机场地点
Security check(安检处) Gate(登机口) Terminal (航站楼)
Check-in counter (换票柜台) Customs (海关)
2. 机场人物
Airhostess/stewardess (空姐) steward (空哥、空少) flight attendant (飞机乘务员)
3. 飞机动作
Take off/land (起飞、降落) ascend/descend(上升、下降)
postpone/delay/cancel (推迟、延迟、取消)
最近题目例句：
(2007-12)
I hope you are packed and ready to leave. (我希望你已经打包完毕准备出发了)
I have packed my passport in one of my bags. (我把护照装在一个包里了)
餐厅
1.点菜：
Order menu wine list (酒单) alcohol steak French Fries (薯条)
2. 埋单：
Check the bill please!(埋单) Treat (请客) split the bill (分开付)
酒店次重点
最新考点(2010-6) washing-up 洗碗工作
过往考点(2007-6/12)
Reservation (高频词,预定) honeymoon suite (07年6月词汇，蜜月套间)
hotel clerk (07年6月词汇，等于receptionist) discount (07年6月词汇, 折扣)
free continental breakfast (07年6月词汇，免费欧式早餐)
图书馆次重点
1.书籍：journal 学术类刊物(08-6)
原句：did you check the pile of the journals you borrowed for the library the other day?
(你查过那一摞头几天从图书馆借来的学刊了么?)
volume 卷current/back issue 现/过刊periodical 期刊
2.人物：librarian 图书管理员