（2021年）黑龙江省七台河市大学英语6级大学英语六级预测试题(含答案)

（2021年）黑龙江省七台河市大学英语6级大学英语六级预测试题(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoSucceedinaJobinterview.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.Interviewisveryimportanttostudents.

2.Howtosucceedinajobinterview?

a)Beverywellprepared.

b)Mustpaymuchattentiontoyourappearance.

HowtoSucceedinaJobInterview

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:HowtoDealwithPersonalCrisis.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.HowtoDealwithPersonalCrisis

1．造成个人危机的起因；

2．应对个人危机的方法。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroad,Youshouldwriteatleastl5Owordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.说明这一现象

2．解释产生这种现象的原因

3．预测未来的趋势

(说明：中国游客出国旅游开始于1997年。据统计，当年全国出境旅游的人数为520万人次，到2006年出境旅游的人数已超过3000万人次。)

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritealetterofapplication.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourletteronthesituationgiveninChinese:

假如你是DavidYang/MaryYang,是U大学即将毕业的本科生，向某公司写一信求职信。先描述自己的一些基本情况，包括学生、专业、在校学习成绩、英语水平、个人爱好、是否有相关的工作经历。然后描述你对将来工作的预期，包括工作职务和工资水平等细节。

5.Forthispart,youarerequiredtowriteacompositiononthetopic"ValueTime,ValueLife".Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow.

1.生命有限，时间宝贵，珍视时间就是珍视生命。

2.如何珍视时间？如何珍视生命?

3.遗憾的是，有些年轻人把时间和青春花在……

4.我认为，我们应该……

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

--出国旅游悄然兴起

--出国旅游的种种好处

--出国旅游的种种弊端

--你的选择

TheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidays

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofCheatinginExams.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.许多人对考试作弊持否定态度，认为这是不诚实的表现。

2.也有人认为考试作弊情有可原。

3.你的观点。

8.1.你是如何得知招生信息的

2.自我推荐并说明选择该校的理由

3.希望得到该校的回复

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowIFinanceMyCollegeEducation.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below.

1.上大学的费用(tuitionandfees)可以通过多处途径解决

2.哪种途径适合于我(说明理由)

10.1.目前，中国高等教育不再是少数人享有的教育，拥有大学文凭的人数日益增加

2.大学生失业不再新鲜，因此有人认为读书无用

3.我对大学教育目的的认识

ThePurposeofCollegeEducation

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

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1～7,mark

Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions8～10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

Euro(欧元)

Nationalcurrenciesarevitallyimportanttothewaymoderneconomiesoperate.Theyallowustoconsistentlyexpressthevalueofanitemacrossbordersofcountries,oceans,andcultures.Wealthcanbeeasilystoredortransportedascurrency.

Currenciesarealsodeeplyembeddedinourculturesandourpsyche.Thinkabouthowfamiliaryouarewiththepriceofthings.Ifyou'vegrownupintheUnitedStates,youthinkofeverythingin"dollars,"justlikeyouthinkaboutdistancesininchesandmiles.

OnJanuary1,2002,theeurobecamethesinglecurrencyof12memberstatesoftheEuropeanUnion.Thiswillmakeitthesecondlargestcurrencyintheworld(theU.S.dollarbeingthelargest).Itwillalsobethelargestcurrencyeventinthehistoryoftheworld.Twelvenationalcurrencieswillevaporate(蒸发)andbereplacedbytheeuro.

DesigningtheEuro

TheEuropeanCommission(EC)wasgiventhetaskofcreatingtheeurosymbolaspartofitscommunicationswork.Therewerethreethingsthedesignhadtoaccomplish:

Ithadtobeeasilyrecognized.

Ithadtobeeasilywrittenbyhand.

Ithadtobepleasingtolookat.

TheEChadmorethan30designsdrawnup.Theyselected10fromthoseandletthepublicvote,whichnarrowedthose10downtotwo.Fromthemtheymadetheirfinalselection.ThedesignthatwasselectedisbasedontheGreekletterepsilon,andalsoresemblesthe"e"asthefirstletteroftheword"Europe."Thetwoparallellinesthroughthecenterofthe"c"representstability.

WhereDidtheIdeaComeFrom?

Theoriginalseedwasplantedin1946whenWinstonChurchillsuggestedthecreationofthe"UnitedStatesofEurope."Hisgoalswereprimarilypolitical,inthathehopedaunifiedgovernmentwouldbringaboutpeaceforacontinentthathadbeentornapartbytwoWorldwars.

Then,in1952,sixwest-EuropeancountriestookChurchill'ssuggestionandcreatedtheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity(ECSC)Theseresourceswerequitestrategictothepowerofeachcountry,soarequirementoftheECSCwasthateachcountryallowstheirresourcestobecontrolledbyanindependentauthority.Theirgoal,justasChurchillhadintended,wastohelppreventmilitaryconflictbetweenFranceandGermany.

In1957,theTreatyofRomewassigned,declaringthegoalofcreatingacommonEuropeanmarket.ItwassignedbyFrance,Germany,Italy,Belgium,theNetherlands,andLuxembourg.

Aftermanyfalsestarts,theprocessofcreatingtheEurogotitsrealstartin1989,whentheDelorsReportwaspublishedbyJacquesDelors,presidentoftheEuropeanCommission.Thisimportantreportoutlinedathree-stagetransition(过渡)planthatwouldcreateasingleEuropeancurrency.

PlanningtheTransition

AsoutlinedintheDelorsReport,thetransitiontoasingleEuropeancourtesyfollowedathree-stageplan:StageonebeganonJuly1,1990,andimmediatelyabolished(废止)(atleastinprinci

A.YB.NC.NG

12.Mothers'gettingolderand______couldalsoaccountfortheobesityepidemic.

13.

Bothmother-to-childtransmissionandpartner-to-partnertransmissioncanbepreventedorprotectedeffectivelybydrugsfor________________.

14.

InJapan,"bottomup"meansthatideascanbecreatedat______,travelupwardthroughanorganizationandhaveanimpactontheeventualdecision.

15.Whichofthefollowingprovidesdinnercruisesnow?

A.ThePotomacRiver

B.BostonHarbor

C.TheChicagoRiver

D.TheMississippiRiver

16.Intheirlatesttestsresearchersareinvestigatingpeople'sdecisionsinthefieldsof______withchoiceblindness.

17.

Thoseconventionalbuildingsrequireimprovementbecausetheyrevealthatenergyis

18.

Weusedtobelievethatlifecouldnotexistunderextremelyhotorcoldenvironment.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

Ifyourinfant______hasatemperatureof100.2degreesormore,youshouldcallyourphysician.

20.

ToIndians,theterminationofGangotriglacierisknownasthe______orcow'shead.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.(28)

A.Aboomperiodofphotography.

B.Theofficialdateofthepeakofphotography.

C.Theofficialdateofthebeginningofphotography.

D.Ameaninglessyearofphotography.

22.

【B7】

23.(18)

A.Sick.B.Fine.C.Better.D.Tired.

24.【B6】

25.(29)

A.Todrivethetrainafteritisstartedautomatically.

B.Tostartthetrainandtodriveitwhennecessary.

C.Totakecareofthepassengersonthetrain.

D.Tosendcommandingsignalstothecommandspot.

26.(22)

A.Byinformingpeoplethatit'sanincurabledisease.

B.Byprovidingeffectivemedicinetostopitstransmission.

C.Bydiscipliningyoungpeopleagainstcontractingandspreadingit.

D.Bycombiningeducationandpreventionwithcareandtreatment.

27.

【B4】

28.

【B2】

29.

【B6】

30.(36)

A.Inhalfayear.

B.Infourorfiveyears.

C.Inthreeyears.

D.Inayear.

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

ThepromotedJapanesemanageraskedforatransferbecause______.

A.hewasnotcompetentforthehigherposition

B.hewasnotaccustomedtoworkingbyhimself

C.hecouldnotmaketheadjustmenttohisnewjob

D.helackedadequatecommunicationwithhissuperiors

32.

WhatwasthecaseofviolentcrimeintheU.S.A.in1990's?

33.

Whydoagriculturaliststhinkthathempwouldbebetterforpaperproductionthantrees?

A.Itischeapertogrowhempthantocutdowntrees.

B.Morepapercanbeproducedfromthesameareaofland.

C.Hempproduceshigherqualitypaper.

D.Itcauseslesspollutionoftheenvironment.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S10】

35.

【S8】

36.

【S2】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S10】

38.Airpollutionisoneofthemostpervasiveenvironmentalproblemsbecause

atmosphericcurrentscancarrycontaminatedairtoeverypartoftheglobe.

Mostairpollutioncomes,fromautomobileemissionsandfrompowerplants

whatburncoalandoiltoproduceenergyforindustrialandconsumeruse.【S1】______

Carbondioxideandotherharmfulgasesreleasingintotheairfromthese【S2】______

sourcesadverselyeffectweatherpatternsandthehealthofpeople,animalsand【S3】______

plants.

Industrializednationsproducemostoftheworld'sairpollution.For【S4】______

example,becausetheUnitedStatesishometojust5percentoftheworld's

population,thecountrygenerates22percentofhuman-madecarbondioxide【S5】______

emissionsor19percentofallgreenhousegasessuchascarbondioxideand【S6】______

methane.Theseemissionsharmtheenvironmentbyleadingacidrainand

globalwarming,andbydepleting(使衰竭)theprotectiveozonelayerwhich【S7】______

surroundtheearth.

Acidrain,aseriousthreataroundtheworld,occurswhensulfurdioxide

andnitrogenoxideemissionsfromautomobilesandfossil-fuelburningpower【S8】______

plantstofallbacktoEarthasacidicprecipitation.Acidrainhascontaminated

manylakesinCanadaandthenortheastUnitedStatesandhasbeen

documentedeveninthenon-industrialstateofHawaii.IntheUnited【S9】______

Kingdom,57percentofalltreesareseverelydefoliated(使落叶)oweto【S10】______

corrosivefallout,andproductionoffoodcropshasbeendeclinedinmanyparts

oftheworld.Acidrainhaserodedthesurfacesofgreatartandarchitectural

treasures,includingtheancientsculpturesofRomeandtheSphinxinEgypt.

【S1】

39.

【S7】

参考答案

1.HowtoSucceedinaJobInterviewNowadaysstudentsmustseekjobbythemselves.Jobinterviewistheonlywaytohaveaccesstotheemployers.Sosucceedinginajobinterviewisveryimportant.Buthowcanonesucceedinajobinterview?Firstlyyoushouldbeverywellprepared.Bringalongasmuchinformationaboutyourselfaspossible:yourdiplomacertificationyourcreditrecordscertificationaboutyourawardsyourpublicationsandthemostimportantofallanexcellently-designedresumeinbothChineseandEnglish.Secondlyyoumustpaymuchattentiontoyourappearance.Inordertoproveyourselfawelleducatedpersonyoumustfirstofallbedressedproperly.Whiletalkingwiththeintervieweryoushouldlookattheoneyouaretalkingtowithunderstatingeyes.Whilestandingyoushouldstandstraightnevermakingbiggestures.Whilesittingyoushouldnevercross-legged.Alwaysremembertolistenattentivelytothepersonwhiletalking.Aslightnodofyourheadisalwaystimelytoshowyourwillingnesstocommunicate.Areyousureyouarewellprepared?Youcangonowandyouwillsucceedwithoutdoubt.HowtoSucceedinaJobInterviewNowadays,studentsmustseekjobbythemselves.Jobinterviewistheonlywaytohaveaccesstotheemployers.Sosucceedinginajobinterviewisveryimportant.Buthowcanonesucceedinajobinterview?Firstly,youshouldbeverywellprepared.Bringalongasmuchinformationaboutyourselfaspossible:yourdiplomacertification,yourcreditrecords,certificationaboutyourawards,yourpublications,andthemostimportantofall,anexcellently-designedresume,inbothChineseandEnglish.Secondly,youmustpaymuchattentiontoyourappearance.Inordertoproveyourselfawelleducatedperson,youmustfirstofallbedressedproperly.Whiletalkingwiththeinterviewer,youshouldlookattheoneyouaretalkingtowithunderstatingeyes.Whilestanding,youshouldstandstraight,nevermakingbiggestures.Whilesitting,youshouldnevercross-legged.Alwaysremembertolistenattentivelytothepersonwhiletalking.Aslightnodofyourheadisalwaystimelytoshowyourwillingnesstocommunicate.Areyousureyouarewellprepared?Youcangonow,andyouwillsucceed,withoutdoubt.解析：[审题]

本文是说明文，结构很清晰，就是先说明面试的重要性，然后探讨成功面试秘诀。

[写作思路]

第一段：面试的重要性；

第二段：成功面试的秘诀；

第三段；重申作者观点。

2.HowtoDealwithPersonalCrisisSincedifferentpersonmaycomeacrossdifferentcrisisitisdifficulttoanswerwhypersonalcrisiswillhappenandwhatleadstothesituation.Itdepends.Butthemainoriginsandcausescanbeconcludedinthefollowingthreeaspects:lackofstrongmindandpersonalincompetencetoovercomedifficultydisadvantageoussurroundingsandbadluck.Onlywhenonepersondoeswellinallthesethreeaspectscanheorsheavoidpersonalcrisis.Butanywayallisnotlostthatisindanger.Everycloudhasasilverlining.Onewillsurelycomeoutfromthecrisisifhemastersthefightmethods.Atfirstheshouldenvisagethecrisiswiththerighteye.Andthenheshouldbestrongly-mindedandbeperseverantallthetime.Thirdlyheshouldtryhisbesttoimproverelationwithhisbosscolleaguespartnersfriendsandhisfamilymembersinordertogetabettersurrounding.Atlastheshouldtrytograspeverychancetomakeprogress.Inthiswaythecrisiscanbetransferredtosuccess.HowtoDealwithPersonalCrisisSincedifferentpersonmaycomeacrossdifferentcrisis,itisdifficulttoanswerwhypersonalcrisiswillhappenandwhatleadstothesituation.Itdepends.Butthemainoriginsandcausescanbeconcludedinthefollowingthreeaspects:lackofstrongmindandpersonalincompetencetoovercomedifficulty,disadvantageoussurroundings,andbadluck.Onlywhenonepersondoeswellinallthesethreeaspects,canheorsheavoidpersonalcrisis.Butanyway,allisnotlostthatisindanger.Everycloudhasasilverlining.Onewillsurelycomeoutfromthecrisisifhemastersthefightmethods.Atfirst,heshouldenvisagethecrisiswiththerighteye.Andthen,heshouldbestrongly-mindedandbeperseverantallthetime.Thirdly,heshouldtryhisbesttoimproverelationwithhisboss,colleagues,partners,friends,andhisfamilymembersinordertogetabettersurrounding.Atlast,heshouldtrytograspeverychancetomakeprogress.Inthisway,thecrisiscanbetransferredtosuccess.解析：这是一篇限制性提纲作文。由于已经给出了写作主题和段落模式，所以必须紧扣标题，严格遵守提纲，达到规定字数。构思时结构一定要清晰，建议使用四段式，第一段综述，第二、三段分述，第四段做总结，二、三段是重点。可将提纲中的两点作为第二段和第三段的主题句，但不要逐字翻译，然后再找2-3个与主题相关的素材展开说明。另外还需注意：①写好第一句话。这样容易给阅卷者留下一个好印象，最好能用上一个漂亮的复合句，里面再用上2—3个难的单词或词组，但不能出错。②在写作时尽量多用长句，少用短句，适当加入几个结构较复杂的句子。可多用连接性的词组或单词，如first，second，moreover，foronething．．．foranother,ontheonehand…ontheotherhand等等。可以把它们置于段首或文中比较显著的位置，这样会使文章更具条理性。③注意结尾的时候要点题，把自己的观点明确说出来。文章不要写得太长，这样容易引起阅卷者的反感，达到字数就可以了。④如有可能，适当加上一两句名言或是谚语，以显示你的水平。最后要注意没有语法错误，并保持卷面干净整洁。

本文可以这样写：首先第一段介绍在生活和工作节奏不断加快的今天，人们会碰到各种各样的个人危机，如：工作事业上的，婚恋家庭上的，人际关系上的等等；第二段则按照提纲中的第十点重点分析造成个人危机的起因，主要有自身处理事物能力不足，外部环境较为不利，以及运气不佳等等；第三段则根据提纲中第二点提出应对个人危机的方法，要根据第二段中的起因来提应对方法，可以写需要个人有坚强的意志毅力和不懈的努力奋斗，积极改善外部环境，善于抓住机遇；第四段可以适当

发挥，进——步阐明自己的观点，并提出希望。

当然，也可以按照提纲就写两段，只要说清问题即可。

3.TheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroadForeigntripsforChinesetouristsbeganin1997andsincethenthetrendofChinesetravelingabroadisgoinguptheseyears.InthepastthreeyearsthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadwasonasteadyrise.Accordingtothestatisticsthenumberincreasedfrom5.2millionin1997tomorethan30millionin2006.Ithinkthereareatleastthreereasonstoaccountfortheabovementionedincrease.FirstandforemostthechangesareprimarilyconcernedwiththeincomeofChinese.Theyarebetteroffandcanaffordtotravelabroad.What'smoretheyhavealottodowiththedevelopmentofthetravelindustryinChina.Moreandmoretravelagenciesareattractingmorepeopletojoinintheirtoursabroad.Lastbutnotheleastthechangesarecloselyrelatedtoourpolicyofopeninguptotheoutsideworld.FromwhathasbeendiscussedsofaritisobviousthattheincreaseinthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadisofgreatconcernofourlife.Itreflectstheimprovementofourlivingstandardsandthedevelopmentofoureconomy.TheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroadForeigntripsforChinesetouristsbeganin1997andsincethenthetrendofChinesetravelingabroadisgoinguptheseyears.Inthepastthreeyears,thenumberofChinesetravelingabroadwasonasteadyrise.Accordingtothestatistics,thenumberincreasedfrom5.2millionin1997tomorethan30millionin2006.Ithinkthereareatleastthreereasonstoaccountfortheabovementionedincrease.Firstandforemost,thechangesareprimarilyconcernedwiththeincomeofChinese.Theyarebetteroffandcanaffordtotravelabroad.What'smore,theyhavealottodowiththedevelopmentofthetravelindustryinChina.Moreandmoretravelagenciesareattractingmorepeopletojoinintheirtoursabroad.Lastbutnotheleast,thechangesarecloselyrelatedtoourpolicyofopeninguptotheoutsideworld.Fromwhathasbeendiscussedsofar,itisobviousthattheincreaseinthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadisofgreatconcernofourlife.Itreflectstheimprovementofourlivingstandardsandthedevelopmentofoureconomy.解析：按照指令所给出的3点，我们可以将这篇作文写成4段。第1段用两个数据说明出国旅游热这一现象。第2段解释产生这种现象的原因：主要是人民的生活水平提高有了出国旅游的经济实力，加上改革开放的好政策，使得人们有机会出国旅游。第3段预测未来的趋势：随着人民的生活水平进一步提高，会有更多的普通百姓出国旅游。

4.June12005DearSirorMadamIamagraduatefromUuniversity.Iamwritingtoyoutoseekapositioninyourcompany.Iamgoingtoobtainabachelor'sdegreeininternationaltrade.AndIamproficientatEnglishandIhavealreadyobtainedthecertificatesofCET4andCET6.MyacademicachievementranksAlevelwhichenablesmetogetthisyearsscholarship.Ihavebeeneveryactiveinparticipatingandorganizingvariousactivitiesbythestudentunion.AsformypersonalityIamratheroptimisticandopenwhichexplainswhyIampopularwithallmyclassmates.MoreoverIhavetheexperienceoftakingapart-timejobinaforeigntradecompanyduringthelasttwoyears.Iwishtoacquireajobinthefieldofforeigntradeinyourcompany.Iexpecttoreceiveasalaryof3000to3500Yuanexcludingthesocialsecurity.OfcourseitisdesirableifIcanhaveatemporaryhouseprovidedbyyourcompany.IhopeIwillbegrantedtheopportunitytohaveaninterview.Iamsureyouwillbesatisfiedwithmyperformanceintheinterview.SincerelyyoursDavidYangJune1,2005DearSirorMadam,IamagraduatefromUuniversity.Iamwritingtoyoutoseekapositioninyourcompany.Iamgoingtoobtainabachelor'sdegreeininternationaltrade.AndIamproficientatEnglishandIhavealreadyobtainedthecertificatesofCET4andCET6.MyacademicachievementranksAlevel,whichenablesmetogetthisyearsscholarship.Ihavebeeneveryactiveinparticipatingandorganizingvariousactivitiesbythestudentunion.Asformypersonality,Iamratheroptimisticandopen,whichexplainswhyIampopularwithallmyclassmates.Moreover,Ihavetheexperienceoftakingapart-timejobinaforeigntradecompanyduringthelasttwoyears.Iwishtoacquireajobinthefieldofforeigntradeinyourcompany.Iexpecttoreceiveasalaryof3,000to3,500Yuan,excludingthesocialsecurity.Ofcourse,itisdesirableifIcanhaveatemporaryhouseprovidedbyyourcompany.IhopeIwillbegrantedtheopportunitytohaveaninterview.Iamsureyouwillbesatisfiedwithmyperformanceintheinterview.Sincerelyyours,DavidYang

5.ValueTimeValueLifeAsanoldsayinggoes"Aninchoftimeequalsaninchofgold.Goldcanberegainedifitisgonebuttimewillneverreturnwhenitpassed."Perhapstimeisunlimitedinsomedegreebutman'sliValueTime,ValueLifeAsanoldsayinggoes,"Aninchoftimeequalsaninchofgold.Goldcanberegainedifitisgone,buttimewillneverreturnwhenitpassed."Perhapstimeisunlimitedinsomedegree,butman'sli

6.TheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidaysManypeoplenowhavejoinedthenewtrendoftravelingabroadfortheirholidayssothattheycanenjoymoreexcitingtripsandvisitmomwonderfulplaces.Andmanymorepeoplearestilltryingeverymeanstosaveforrealizingtheirdreamoftravelingabroadtospendaholidayinafarawayquaintland.Thereareseveraladvantagesofhavingaholidayabroad.Firstofallyoucanlearnmoreofthegeographycustomscultureandlifestyleofdifferentnationsandcountries.Youcanmakemorefriendsandexperienceanewlifesomewhatstrangetoyou.Alsoyoucanpracticeyourforeignlanguageproficiency.Inadditionyoucanvisitauniqueplaceorplaceswhichareknownfortheirspecialadventuresandinterestssuchasscubadivingorwildlifeobserving.Howevertravelingabroadhasdisadvantagestoo.Althoughyoumayenjoybeautifulsightseeingandniceclimateyoumaycatchalocalillnessesthatisunusualinyournativeland.Whiletravelingworldwideyoumaynotbeabletospeakthelocallanguagesanditwillbedifficultforyoutocommunicatewiththelocalresidents.What'smoreyoumayevenfindcustomshostiletoyouforexamplestrongdiscriminationagainstwomen.Goodorbadtravelingabroadforholidaysismyfirstchoice.Why?Theanswerissimple:theoutsideworldisthrilling!TheAdvantagesandDisadvantagesofGoingAbroadforHolidaysManypeoplenowhavejoinedthenewtrendoftravelingabroadfortheirholidayssothattheycanenjoymoreexcitingtripsandvisitmomwonderfulplaces.Andmanymorepeoplearestilltryingeverymeanstosaveforrealizingtheirdreamoftravelingabroadtospendaholidayinafarawayquaintland.Thereareseveraladvantagesofhavingaholidayabroad.Firstofall,youcanlearnmoreofthegeography,customs,culture,andlifestyle.ofdifferentnationsandcountries.Youcanmakemorefriendsandexperienceanewlifesomewhatstrangetoyou.Also,youcanpracticeyourforeignlanguageproficiency.Inaddition,youcanvisitauniqueplaceorplaceswhichareknownfortheirspecialadventuresandinterests,suchasscubadivingorwildlifeobserving.However,travelingabroadhasdisadvantages,too.Althoughyoumayenjoybeautifulsightseeingandniceclimate,youmaycatchalocalillnessesthatisunusualinyournativeland.Whiletravelingworldwide,youmaynotbeabletospeakthelocallanguagesanditwillbedifficultforyoutocommunicatewiththelocalresidents.What'smore,youmayevenfindcustomshostiletoyou,forexample,strongdiscriminationagainstwomen.Goodorbad,travelingabroadforholidaysismyfirstchoice.Why?Theanswerissimple:theoutsideworldisthrilling!

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