（2021年）陕西省铜川市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

（2021年）陕西省铜川市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledThePopularityofWesternHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.一些“洋”节日在中国越来越流行

2.一些中国传统节日反倒无人问津

3.你如何看待这种现象

2.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:"WhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?"Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below:

1.挑战的意义

2.如何迎接挑战

3.我的看法

3.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicAnExchangeofCustomsandEtiquettes.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．大量外宾将随2008奥运会涌入中国；巨大的文化差异使礼节成为重要问题

2．我们应该主动地去了解一些其他的礼节、习俗等

3．同时还应向外宾展示中华传统礼节

AnExchangeofCustomsandEtiquettes

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofShouldForeignAbbreviationsBeBannedonTV?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

目前有些电视台禁止在节目中使用外来缩略语

1．对这种做法有人表示支持

2．有人并不赞成

3．我认为……

ShouldForeignAbbreviationsBeBannedonTV?

______

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetter.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.假如你是李静，你想向校长申请参加西部大开发，你要给校长写一封信，信的内容包括：

1．表达自己想要参加西部大开发的愿望；

2．简要说明自己的理由。

6.1.目前很多父母在子女高中毕业前就送他们出国学习

2．形成这种趋势的原因

3．我对此的看法

7.1．现在社会上很多人提议高考取消英语

2．也有人反对高考取消英语的意见，其理由是……

3．我的看法

8.1.国际上正在提倡低能耗、低排放的低碳生活(featuringlowenergydemandandcarbondioxideoutput)

2．为什么要提倡低碳生活

3．我们如何贯彻这一理念

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledisaDiplomaEverything.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．目前社会上存在着迷信文凭的现象

2．造成这一现象的原因

3．我对此的观点

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有人认为学校应该开设书法课

2.有人则反对

3.我的看法

ShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10题)11.

Childrencanreceive______fromtheoldmenwhenbroughtwaterfromwellsinthedesert.

12.HomeIsWheretheHurtIs

Beingforcedintoflighttotallydisruptsthelivesoftheinternallydisplaced,exactlyasitdoestorefugees.Butunlikemanyrefugees,theworld'smillionsofinternallydisplacedpersonsoftenhavenowheretoturn.Theyremaintrappedinthesameunsafeenvironmentfromwhichtheytriedtoflee.Insituationsofinternalstrife(冲突),bydefinition,theciviliangovernmentfunctionspartiallyornotatall;andthecivilianpopulationisignoredortreatedwithhostilitybybothsides.

AdefinitionsubmittedtotheU.N.CommissiononHumanRightsdefinestheinternallydisplacedas"personsorgroupsofpersonswhohavebeenforcedtofleetheirhomesorplacesofhabitualresidencesuddenlyorunexpectedlyasaresultofarmedconflict,internalstrife,systematicviolationsofhumanrightsornaturalorman-madedisasters,andwhohavenotcrossedaninternationallyrecognizedStateborder."

Today,thereareanestimated30millioninternallydisplacedpeopleintheworlddoublethenumberofrefugees.Inmanyplaces,theyareallbutforgottenbytheinternationalcommunity.

AlthoughtherearefewrefugeesinLatinAmerica,thereareupto3millioninternallydisplacedpersonsintheregion,includingasmanyas480,000inPeruand600,000inColombia.Inbothcountries,acombinationofpoliticalandsocio-economicfactors,suchasexcessivelyunequalincomedistribution,drug-traffickingandheavyinvolvementofthearmyinthepoliticalscene,haveresultedinhighlevelsofviolenceandaclimatethatfostershumanrightsabuses.Whethermanifestedasanongoingconflictbetweenthearmedforcesandthearmedopposition(thecaseofPeru),oraconstantarmedstrugglebetweenrebelandparamilitarygroups(thecaseOfColumbia),violencehascausedthedisplacementofhundredsofthousandsofruralpeasantsandnativepeople.Theinternallydisplacedoftenleadaverystableexistence,andtheyarehighlygratefulforanyonewhopaysattentiontotheirplight(averybadsituationthatsomeoneisin).

Delia,ofPeru'sAshaninkapeople,hasbeendisplacedforthepasteightyears.Now,homelessandhelpless,Deliaandherpeoplehavetodependonthegoodwillandcharityoftheirremoterelativesandoftheoccasionalnon-governmentalorganization(NGO).IthasbeenastruggleforDelia,whohastriedtoobtainbettereducationfacilitiesforthechildrenandtopromotesmallhandicraftsprojects.Andshetriestoshieldhercommunityfromthesurroundingconflictbyopposinganyinvolvementwiththearmedoppositionorwiththerondas(acivildefenseunitthatfightsagainsttheSendero).Thisneutralposition,inthecontextoftheconflict,isnotapopularonewitheitherside.Totheirwayofthinking,oneiseitheraronderooraSendero;thereisnomiddleroad.

WomenhavebeenthedrivingforceineffortstomaintainsomesemblanceofnormallifeinthePeruvianAndes.There,hundredsofthousandsofpeople,mostlyQuechuaspeakers,weredisplacedoverthelast10years.Husbandswere"disappeared"orkilled,andsonshadtojointhearmy.Thewomenhadtogathertheirchildrenandfleetourbancenterswheretheycouldmeltintothepoverty-strickenanonymityofashantytown(以临时搭盖的陋屋为主的地区).Nowtheyliveinshackswithnowater,noelectricityandnosewagesystem.Thechildrengetlittleschoolingandspendlongdaysplayinginthedirt.Povertydiseaseandunemploymentmakelifenearlyintolerable.Butdisplacedwomenhavenotbeenidle.Theyhaveorganizedsoupkitchens,"mothers'clubs"andhandicraftassociationstosupporteachotherandimprovelivingconditions.Irma,oneofthewomenwetalkedwiththinksthatsoonsheandhersisterswillbeabletogobackhome."Butwe'dlikeourgovernmentandtheworldtogiveusahand,"shesaid.

Despitethemanyhardships,the

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

Accordingtothewriter,mostofthecultureshockhappenswhenhe______.

A.wentintotheclassroomafterwork

B.leftclassandwentbacktowork

C.participatedinagroupproject

D.tookinacollegesportsevent

14.

ThenatureofthemagazineTLSis______.

15.

Suiciderateisparticularlyhighamongyoungaboriginalmenastheyhavetostruggleagainstnotonlypovertybutalso______.

16.

WildGiantPandasaresolelyfoundinSichuan,andthesouthwesternpartsofGansuandShanxiprovinces.

A.YB.NC.NG

17.

Anothercommonfaultthatiseasilyobserved'isheadmovement.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Thegrass-fed-beefburgersintheYaleSustainableFoodProjecthavebeenboughtfrom______.

19.

"Beingthefifthatbridge"showsustheauthorwasthefifthwhoplayedcards.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

It'snecessaryforyoutobuildsincererelationshipswithpeopleinyourprofessionaswellasthose______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.

【B9】

22.(32)

A.ManypeopleinNewYorksufferedfromtyphoidinthe1910s.

B.MaryMallonchangedhernametoavoidspreadingtyphoid.

C.Marycarriedthediseasebutsheherselfwasingoodhealth.

D.Marywasafraidofbeingjobless.

23.听力原文：M:Turnyourheadalittlebitleftwardandlookstraighttothisdirection．Getrelaxedandyoulookgreatposinglikethat．ShallIpresstheshutter?

W:Givemeasecond．I'dliketoputonalittlebitoflipstick．

Q:Whatarethespeakersdoing?

(19)

A.Choosingcosmetics.

B.Takingphotos.

C.Doinghairstyle.

D.Playingagame.

24.(26)

A.Avoidthedifficultpartinthejob.

B.Askthecompanyforhelp.

C.Learnhardbyworkingextrahours.

D.Findamoreexperiencedcounselor.

25.听力原文：Helloeverybody,andwelcomebacktothethrillinggameattheTokyoDomewiththeU.S.team.ThegamewiththeJapanesenationalteamisgoingintothesecondhalf,51to26.TheU.S.DreamTeamismadeupofNBAveterans-supposedlythebestwehavetooffer-buttheyneedamiracletodigthemselvesoutofaholeandcomebackatthispoint.

UnfortunatelyfortheDreamTeam,theirleadingscorer,High-FlyWilson,wasejectedoneminuteintothesecondquarterafterclimbingintothestandsandfightingwithaspectatorwhohadcontinuallyheckledWilsonforshootingthreeairballsinarow.AnotherbizarremomentcamelateinthesecondquarterwhentheJapanesecenter,TomohiroSuzuki,sufferedaconcussionandwasknockedoutcoldashecollidedwiththekneeofoneofhisownteammates.Therehavealsobeenseveralotherinjuries,includingthelossofstartingforward,MasaHarada.

SomeofthecoachesontheU.S.teamareattributingtheteam'ssluggishperformancetosomerawfishtheyhadlastnightwhileattendingabanquetintheirhonor.Whoknowswhat'llbenext.OK.Itlookslikewe'rereadyforthesecondhalf.

(33)

A.Theyareleadinginthegame.

B.Thescoreisreallyclose.

C.TheDreamTeamiswaybehind.

D.Theywinthegame.

26.(24)

A.Healthinsurance,paidvacation,andacompanyvehicle.

B.Paidvacation,opportunitiesforpromotion,andhealthinsurance.

C.Opportunitiesforadvancement,insurance,andafreebuspass.

D.Paidvacation,opportunitiesforadvancement,andmedicare.

27.(31)

A.Toclearuptheeggsofinsects.

B.Tohelptreesdeliverwater.

C.Tolookforthesignsofinsects.

D.Toprepareforcuttingdowntrees.

28.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

听力原文：Asuperstar(36)usuallyissomeonewhohasbecomefamousinsports,orfilms,orpopularmusic,someonelikeMichaelJackson.Inthemiddlenineteen(37)eighties,MichaelJacksonmadearecord(38)albumcalledThriller.Itquicklybecamethemostpopular(39)recordinginthehistoryofmusic,anditmadeMichaelJacksonasuperstar.Theword"super"meanssomethingthatis(40)extremelygood.Andofcourse,astarmeansapersonwhois(41)famous.Sopeopleuse"superstar"to(42)describethetoppeopleinsports,(43)actingandmusic.

OneofthemostfamoussportssuperstarsintheUnitedStateswasaboxernamedMuhammadAli.(44)Asayoungman,MuhammadAliwonagoldmedalintheOlympicsasaboxer.

Thenhebecametheheavy-weightboxingchampionoftheworld.(45)Beforelong,hewasknownasoneofthemostfamousboxersinsportshistory.

theUnitedStates.Hewasatruesuperstar.Everyoneknowshisname.

(46)Butlikethestarsinthesky,asuperstarfadesfromthesightastimepasses,manyyoungpeople,forexample,knowlittleaboutMuhammadAlithesedays.Superstarsarelovedbymillionsofpeopletoday,butforgottentomorrow.

Asuperstar【B1】______issomeonewhohasbecomefamousinsports,orfilms,orpopularmusic,someonelikeMichaelJackson.Inthemiddlenineteen【B2】______,MichaelJacksonmadearecord【B3】______calledThriller.Itquicklybecamethemostpopular【B4】______inthehistoryofmusic,anditmadeMichaelJacksonasuperstar.Theword"super"meanssomethingthatis【B5】______good.Andofcourse,astarmeansapersonwhois【B6】______.Sopeopleuse"superstar"to【B7】______thetoppeopleinsports,【B8】______andmusic.

OneofthemostfamoussportssuperstarsintheUnitedStateswasaboxernamedMuhammadAli.【B9】___________________________________

Thenhebecametheheavy-weightboxingchampionoftheworld.【B10】_____________________MuhammadAliclaimedwhenhebecametheworldchampionthathewasmorefamousthanthePresidentoftheUnitedStates.Hewasatruesuperstar.Everyoneknowshisname.

【B11】______________________________.Superstarsarelovedbymillionsofpeopletoday,butforgottentomorrow.

【B1】

29.

【B6】

30.听力原文：NowandagainIhavehadhorribledreams,butnotenoughofthemtomakemelosemydelightindreams.Tobeginwith,Iliketheideaofdreaming,ofgoingtobedandlyingstillandthen,bysomemagic,wanderingintoanotherworld.MostpeopleoratleastmostWesternEuropeansdonotseemtoacceptdreamingaspartoftheirlives.Theyappeartoseeitasanirritatinglittlehabit,likesneezingoryawning.Ihaveneverunderstoodthis.Mydreamlifedoesnotseemasimportantasmywakinglife,ifonlybecausethereisfarlessofit,buttomeitisimportant.

Thenagain,thedreamlifehasitsownadvantages.Thedeadarethere,smilingandtalking.Thepastisthere,andperhaps,thefutureistheretoo,winkingatus.Thisdreamlifeisoftenovershadowedbyhugemysteriousanxieties,withluggagethatcannotbepackedandtrainsthatrefusetobecaught;andbothpersonsandscenestherearenotasdependableandsolidastheyareinwakinglife,sothatBrownandSmithbecomeonepersonwhileRobinsonbreaksintotwo;andtherearemomentsofterrorinthedreamworldthatareworsethananythingwehaveknownunderthesun.Yetthisotherlifehasitsinterests,itsfunanditssatisfaction.

(33)

A.Heloseshisdelightindreamswhenhehashorribledreams.

B.Hestillfeelsfuntodreamalthoughhemighthavesomehorribledreams.

C.Helikestheideaofdreaming,butnotactualdreamingatnight.

D.Heoftenasksotherpeopleabouttheirdreams.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3题)31.

WhyareBostonandChicagomentioned?

A.Todemonstratethedevelopmentofbigcities.

B.Toexemplifycitieswithandwithoutmasstransportation

C.Toshowmasstransportationchangedmanycities.

D.Tocontrasttheirrateofgrowthanddevelopment.

32.

Theauthor'sattitudetowardspeople'ssuperstitiousbeliefscanbestbedescribedas"______".

33.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

AmericanopinionbegantochangesomewhatafterPresidentRoosevelt's"quarantine(使在政治或商业上独立)theaggressor"speechatChicago(1937)inwhichheseverelycriticizedHitler'spolicies.Germany'sseizureofAustriaandtheMunichPactforthepartitionofCzechoslovakia(1938)alsoarousedtheAmericanpeople.TheconquestofCzechoslovakiainMarch,1939wasanotherrudeawakeningtothemenaceoftheThirdReich.InAugust,1939cametheshockoftheNazisovietPactandinSeptembertheattackonPolandandtheoutbreakofEuropeanwar.TheUnitedStatesattemptedtomaintainneutralityinspiteofsympathyforthedemocraciesarrayedagainsttheThirdReich.TheNeutralityActof1939repealedthearmsembargoandpermitted"cashandcarry"exportsofarmstobelligerentnations.Astrongnationaldefenseprogramwasbegun.Adraftactwaspassed(1940)tostrengthenthemilitaryservices.ALend-LeaseAct(1941)authorizedthePresidenttosell,exchange,orlendmaterialstoanycountrydeemednecessarybyhimforthedefenseoftheUnitedStates.HelpwasgiventoBritainbyexchangingcertainoveragedestroyersfortherighttoestablishAmericanbasesinBritishterritoryintheWesternHemisphere.InAugust,1940PresidentRooseveltandPrimeMinisterChurchillmetandissuedtheAtlanticCharterwhichproclaimedthekindofaworldwhichshouldbeestablishedafterthewar.InDecember,1941,JapanlaunchedtheunprovokedattackontheUnitedStatesatPearlHarbor.Immediatelythereafter,GermanydeclaredwarontheUnitedStates.

WhatwastheoriginalpolicyofAmericainwar?

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.Aftermorethan40yearsofparalleldevelopment,the

informationandlifesciences--computingandbiology--are

fusingintoasingle,powerfulforcethatisthefoundationfor

thebiotechcentury.Increasingly,thecomputerusedtodecode,【S1】______.

manageandorganizethevastamountsofgeneticinformation

thatwillberawresourceofthenewglobaleconomy.

Thebiotechcenturypromisesgreatriches:genetically

engineeredplantsandanimaltofeedahungrypopulation;genetically【S2】______.

derivedsourcesofenergyandfibertobuildarenewablesociety;

wonderdrugsandgenetictherapiestoproducehealthierbabies,

eliminatesufferingandextendedhumanlifespan.Butaquestionwill【S3】______.

gauntus:atwhatcost?

Thenewgeneticcommerceraisesmoretroublingissuesthan

anyeconomicrevolutioninhistory.Willtheartificialcreationofcloned【S4】______.

andtransgenicanimalsmeantheendofnatureandsubstitutionofa【S5】______.

bio-industrialworld?Willthemassreleaseofthousandsofgenetically

engineeredlifeformsintotheenvironmentcausecatastrophicpollution

andreversibledamagetothebiosphere?Whataretheconsequencesof【S6】______.

theworld'sgenepoolbecomepatentedintellectualproperty,controlled【S7】______.

exclusivelybyahandfulofcorporations?Whatwillitmeantoliveina

worldwherebabiesaregeneticallyengineeredinthewomb,andthat【S8】______.

peopleareincreasinglyidentifiedandstereotypedonthebasisoftheir

genotype?

Thedebateisnotaboutthesciencebutabouthowweapplythem.【S9】______.

Untilnowthedebatehasengagedaverybroadgroupofmolecular【S10】______.

Biologistsandgovernmentpolicy-makers,thoughthebiotech

revolutionaffectsusall.Withthenewtechnologyfloodingintoour

lives,themomenthascomeforamuchbroaderdebate,onethatinvolves

thewholesociety.

【S1】

35.

【S7】

36.【S9】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S6】

38.

【S7】

39.

【S3】

参考答案

1.ThePopularityofWesternHolidaysItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.ForexampleweeksbeforeChristmascountlessshopsrestaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdeThePopularityofWesternHolidaysItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexample,weeksbeforeChristmas,countlessshops,restaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasde

2.WhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworld.moreandmorechallengeisinstoreforusChallengemeansnotonlyhardship.Butalsoopportunity.SinceweyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebefoWhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworld.moreandmorechallengeisinstoreforusChallengemeansnotonlyhardship.Butalsoopportunity.Sinceweyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebefo

3.AnExchangeofCustomsandEtiquettesThe2008OlympicGameswillbringtoChinalargenumbersofforeignfriendsinthesportsindustrytogetherwithmanyforeigntourists.AsthehostsofthisbigeventfirstofallAnExchangeofCustomsandEtiquettesThe2008OlympicGameswillbringtoChinalargenumbersofforeignfriendsinthesportsindustry,togetherwithmanyforeigntourists.Asthehostsofthisbigevent,firstofall,

4.ShouldForeignAbbreviationsBeBannedonTV?RecentlyCCTVbannedtheuseofborrowedEnglishabbreviationssuchasNBAWTOandCPIinallitsprograms.SomepeopleapplaudthemovemaintainingthatithelpspreservethepurityoftheChineselanguage.ThemediaisdeeplyengagedintheongoingWesternizationofChineselanguage.IfthephenomenonisnotstoppedChinesewillbegraduallyreducedfromanindependentexpressionsystemtoamixtureoflanguages.Othershowevershaketheirheads.ItisnotpersuasivetheysaythatthemediashyawayfromforeignabbreviationstopreservethepurityoftheChineselanguageandculture.Afteralllanguages'integrationisaverycomplicatedprocessandit'sirrationaltoimposeasimplebanoncertainwords.Besidestheuseofforeignabbreviationswon'tshakethestatusofChineseasanembodimentofandthebasisofthe5000-year-oldChineseculture.AsfarasIamconcernedthereisnoneedtobantheuseofforeignabbreviationsonTV.Alanguageisgreatnotbecauseofitspuritybutbecauseofitstolerancetootherlanguages.Chineseissorichandbeautifulbecauseitconstantlyabsorbswordsabbreviationsandphrasesfromotherlanguages.It'stotallyunnecessarytofearaboutthedisappearanceofChineseifweallowEnglishtomixwithChinese.ShouldForeignAbbreviationsBeBannedonTV?Recently,CCTVbannedtheuseofborrowedEnglishabbreviationssuchasNBA,WTOandCPIinallitsprograms.Somepeopleapplaudthemove,maintainingthatithelpspreservethepurityoftheChineselanguage.ThemediaisdeeplyengagedintheongoingWesternizationofChineselanguage.Ifthephenomenonisnotstopped,Chinesewillbegraduallyreducedfromanindependentexpressionsystemtoamixtureoflanguages.Others,however,shaketheirheads.Itisnotpersuasive,theysay,thatthemediashyawayfromforeignabbreviationstopreservethepurityoftheChineselanguageandculture.Afterall,languages'integrationisaverycomplicatedprocessandit'sirrationaltoimposeasimplebanoncertainwords.Besides,theuseofforeignabbreviationswon'tshakethestatusofChineseasanembodimentofandthebasisofthe5,000-year-oldChineseculture.AsfarasIamconcerned,thereisnoneedtobantheuseofforeignabbreviationsonTV.Alanguageisgreat,notbecauseofitspurity,butbecauseofitstolerancetootherlanguages.Chineseissorichandbeautifulbecauseitconstantlyabsorbswords,abbreviationsandphrasesfromotherlanguages.It'stotallyunnecessarytofearaboutthedisappearanceofChineseifweallowEnglishtomixwithChinese.

5.DearPresidentI'mLiJingfromBeijingInstituteofTechnologyandI'maseniorintheComputerScienceDepartment.InresponsetotheNoticeofGo-WestCampaignIwritetoyoutoexpressmysincerewishtobeavolunteertogototheWest.There'reseveralreasonsaccountformydesiretobeavolunteerbutthefollowingthreemaybethemainones.FirstofallIamfromtheWestsothatIhaveadeeplovefortheWestandthepeoplethere.What'smoretheWestisstillunderdevelopedandmanypeopletherestillliveinpoverty.IhopethatIcandevoteallmyeffortstothedevelopmentoftheWest.LastbutnotleastIplantoputwhatIhavelearnedinuniversityintopractice.TobeexacttopopularizecomputerknowledgeintheWestistheuppermostinmythoughts.Iamlookingforwardtoyourreply.SincerelyyoursLiJingDearPresident,I'mLiJingfromBeijingInstituteofTechnology,andI'maseniorintheComputerScienceDepartment.InresponsetotheNoticeofGo-WestCampaign,IwritetoyoutoexpressmysincerewishtobeavolunteertogototheWest.There'reseveralreasonsaccountformydesiretobeavolunteer,butthefollowingthreemaybethemainones.Firstofall,IamfromtheWestsothatIhaveadeeplovefortheWestandthepeoplethere.What'smore,theWestisstillunderdevelopedandmanypeopletherestillliveinpoverty.IhopethatIcandevoteallmyeffortstothedevelopmentoftheWest.Lastbutnotleast,IplantoputwhatIhavelearnedinuniversityintopractice.Tobeexact,topopularizecomputerknowledgeintheWestistheuppermostinmythoughts.Iamlookingforwardtoyourreply.Sincerelyyours,LiJing

6.OverseasStudyatanEarlyAgeNowadaysmoreandmoreparentsareeagertosendtheirchildrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.Itisquiteunderstandableforparentstosendtheftchildrentostudyoverseasbecausetheyplacehighexpectationsontheirchildren.Theyareencouragedbythesuccessstoriesofthosewhohavecompletedtheiroverseasstudy.Withthedevelopmentofeconomycompaniesandinstitutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiencestoo.Consequentlypursuingoverseasstudyhasbecomeakindofshortcutingainingabetterfuture.Moreoverthereisstilloneunderlyingreasonforthisrush-economicreason.TherapideconomicprogressinthepastfewyearsinChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentstoaffordthehugecostfortheirchildren'soverseasstudy.Asformeoverseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwaytogetbothadvancedknowledgeandnecessaryexperiencesbutoverseasstudyatanearlyageisneithernecessarynorbeneficial.Thestudentsmaybetooyoungtoeithertendforthemselvesorthinkforthemselves.Idothinkthatoverseasstudycancontributetoone'sself-improvementbutit'sbettertobepursuedafteronehasfinishedhiscollegestudyathomewhenheismorecapableoflearningandlivingonhisown.OverseasStudyatanEarlyAgeNowadays,moreandmoreparentsareeagertosendtheirchildrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.Itisquiteunderstandableforparentstosendtheftchildrentostudyoverseasbecausetheyplacehighexpectationsontheirchildren.Theyareencouragedbythesuccessstoriesofthosewhohavecompletedtheiroverseasstudy.Withthedevelopmentofeconomy,companiesandinstitutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiences,too.Consequently,pursuingoverseasstudyhasbecomeakindofshortcutingainingabetterfuture.Moreover,thereisstilloneunderlyingreasonforthisrush-economicreason.TherapideconomicprogressinthepastfewyearsinChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentstoaffordthehugecostfortheirchildren'soverseasstudy.Asforme,overseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwaytogetbothadvancedknowledgeandnecessaryexperiences,butoverseasstudyatanearlyageisneithernecessarynorbeneficial.Thestudentsmaybetooyoungtoeithertendforthemselvesorthinkforthemselves.Idothinkthatoverseasstudycancontributetoone'sself-improvement,butit'sbettertobepursuedafteronehasfinishedhiscollegestudyathome,whenheismorecapableoflearningandlivingonhisown.

7.CollegeEntranceExaminationWithoutEnglish①RecentlythereisaratherloudvoiceinthesocietythatEnglishshouldbeexcludedfromCollegeEntranceExamination.Peopleholdtheviewthatstudentsshouldbefreetochoosetheirownmajors.IfthemajorisnotrelevanttoEnglishtheyneedn'tlearnEnglishandpassthetests.②MeanwhilethereissomeoppositevoicearguingthatEnglishshouldnotbecancelled.Thereasonisthatasamoderntalente