【2022年】浙江省宁波市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

【2022年】浙江省宁波市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledIsaDiplomaEverything?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.目前社会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

IsaDiplomaEverything?

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofIstheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing,givinganintroductionoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofcolleges'rapidexpansionandyourownpointofview.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.高校扩招是一件好事

2.高校扩招公带来一些问题

3.我的观点

3.1.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

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledSchoolbags:TooHeavyforSchoolbags.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.学生的书包越来越重

2.造成这情况的原因

3.如何减轻学生的负担

5.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledClassAttendance.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．有人认为大学生必须去上课

2．有人认为不应该强迫大学生上课

3．我认为…

ClassAttendance

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofUniversityMerger,givinganintroductionofdifferentpeople'sopinionsonthistopicandyourownpointofview.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.大学合并是建设世界一流大学的重要兴措

2.大学合并有一些潜在的问题，如管理问题，治安问题等

3.我的看法

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled"TheFirstImpressionofMyRoommate"Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．这是我在大学的第一天。

2．他(她)就是我的同学。

3．我仔细打量了他(她)，发现……

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledSmokinginPublicPlacesShould(Not)BeBanned.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.提出你的立场和理由

2．提出可能的反对理由

3．给予相应的反驳，或提出合理的建议

9.1.目前，国久“汉语热”持续升温

2.出现这种现象的主要原因

3.“汉语热”给我的启示

OnForeigners'LearningChinese

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofShouldEnterprisesHoldanAnnualMeeting?.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

现在有不少单位热衷于组织年会

1．对这种做法有人表示支持

2．有人并不赞成

3.我认为……

ShouldEnterprisesHoldanAnnualMeeting?

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

CuttingbudgetforscienceresearchanddevelopmentfurthersmothersincentivesforAmericanstudentsto______.

12.

"Man"paralleledtheLatinword"homo"'whichmeans______.

13.

ManyChristiansnowreenactLastSuppertosymbolizeJudasIscariot'sbetrayalofJesus.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

LikeNewYorkandLondon,Washington,D.C.hasgrownwithoutplansandblueprints.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Differentfromkinship,friendshipistheresultof______,whichisthecommonelementoffriendshipsofdifferentstyles.

16.

Ifyonwanttoanswerthe12questionshonestly,youshouldknowwhatmakesyounotblindlyblameyourdepartmentfor______.

17.Governmentinsuranceprogramsdonotinclude______.

A.Latinochildren

B.Hispanicpeople

C.low-incomeadults

D.undocumentedimmigrants

18.

HowhastheBBCbeenfinanced?

A.It'spubliclyfinanced.

B.It'scommerciallyfinanced.

C.It'sfinancedthroughprivatedonations.

D.It'sfinancedthroughviewersubscriptions.

19.

GalileoGalileibuiltthefirst"pendulumclock"asearlyas16

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

TheauthortakestheInformationMarketplaceas______todescribewhatourfutureworldwillbe.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.(35)

A.Tilefirstgroup.

B.Thesecondgroup.

C.Thelastgroup.

D.Allthethreegroups.

22.

【B2】

23.(15)

A.Quietly.

B.Withsurprise.

C.Withhostility.

D.Enthusiastically.

24.(24)

A.Whenthey'reunabletocontroltheperson'sbehavior.

B.Whenthecausesofthebehavior.areobvious.

C.Whentheconsequencesofthebehavior.areunpleasant.

D.Whenthebehavior.isexpected.

25.

【B5】

26.【B10】

27.听力原文：W:Allright,thatcomesto＄20.75.Doyouhaveoneofourstoremembershipcards?

M:Whatisthat?

W:It'safreecardwhichallowsourcustomerstoreceivespecialdiscounts.Yousimplyneedtofilloutourmembershipapplicationform.

M:No,thankyou.I'malittlepressedfortime.

W:Howwillyoubepayingforthat?Willthatbecashorcredit?

M:IthinkI'llpaywithmycard.

W:OK.Isthatacreditcardoradebitcard?

M:I'msorry.Idon'tunderstandyourquestion.Whatisthedifference?

W:Acreditcardbillsyouonceamonth;adebitcarddeductsthemoneydirectlyfromyourbankaccount.

M:Well,thisisanATMcardissuedbymybank.It'sconnectedtomybankaccount.CanIusethat?

W:Sure,that'sakindofdebitcard.Pleasepressthebuttonmarked"DBT"andswipeyourcardthroughthemachine.

M:OK.AndnowwhatdoIdo?

W:Pleaseenteryourpinnumber,theidentificationnumberwhichverifiesyouridentity.

M:OK.Andnow?

W:Paperorplastic?

M:I'msorry?Whatdidyousay?

W:I'mgoingtopackyourgroceries.Whatkindofhagswouldyoulike,paperorplastic?

M:Plastic,please.Wow,youreallyhavetomakealotofdecisionsinanAmericangrocerystore.

(20)

A.Applyimmediatelywithanycreditcard.

B.Filloutthemembershipapplicationform.

C.Payamembershipfee.

D.Buycertainitemsinthestore.

28.(21)

A.Inthecornerneartheband.

B.Inthecornerbythewindow.

C.Atthetablenearthebank.

D.Inadarkroom.

29.听力原文：M:Excusememadam.Wouldyoumindlettingmetakealookinyourbag?

W:Ibegyourpardon?

M:I'dliketolookintoyourbag,ifyoudon'tmind.

W:Whoareyoutoinsist?Iadviseyoutotakeoff,beforeIcallapoliceman.

M:Iamapoliceman,madam.Here'smyidentitycard.

W:What?Oh...well...andjustwhatrightdoesthatgiveyoutogoaroundlookingintopeople'sbugs?

M:Nonewhatsoever,unlessIhavereasontobelievethatthere'ssomethinginthebagsbelongingtosomeoneelse.

W:Whatdoyoumeanbelongingtosomeoneelse?

M:Well,perhaps,thingsthathaven'tbeenpaidfor?

W:Areyoutalkingaboutstolengoods?

M:Exactly,butifthecitizensarehonesttheywouldn'tmind,wouldthey?

W:Stoppingpeopleinthestreetanddemandingtoseewhatintheirbags!

M:I'msorry.I'mtryingtodomyjobaspolitelyaspossible.However,ImustinsistonBeingwhatyouhaveinyoubag.

W:Andwhat,precisely,doyouexpecttofindinthere?

M:Thankyoumadam.

W:Netatall.

M:Mm.Sixteenlipsticks?

W:Yes,nothingunusualinthatIliketochangetheeaterwithmymood.

M:Iseeyousmokealot.Fifteencigarettelighters!

W:Yes,Ianratheraheavysmoker.

M:NowareyougoingtocomealongquietlyoramIgoingtohavetocallforhelp?

W:Butthisisunfair!

(20)

A.Abusinessmaninastore.

B.Awanderinthestreet.

C.Amateurdetective.

D.Amanwithplainclothes.

30.

【B6】

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

Anexampleofmisplacedmannersontheroadsis______.

A.slowingdowntoletakidpass

B.stoppingsuddenlyatpedestriancrossings

C.turningupsidestreetswithoutgivingsignals

D.unnecessarilygivingwaytoothercarswithoutwarningthosebehindyou

32.

Atpresent,aprobableinducementforcountriestoinitiatelarge-scalespaceventuresis______.

A.internationalcooperation

B.nationalisticreasons

C.scientificresearch

D.long-termprofits

33.Herearesomequestionsandanswersaboutexerciseanddiabetes.

Howcanexercisehelpmydiabetes?

Exercisecanhelpcontrolyourweightandloweryourbloodsugarlevel.Italsolowersyourriskofheartdisease,aconditionthatiscommoninpeoplewhohavediabetes.Exercisecanalsohelpyoufeelbetteraboutyourselfandincreaseyouroverallhealth.

WhatkindofexerciseshouldIdo?

Talktoyourdoctoraboutwhatkindofexerciseisrightforyou.Thetypeofexerciseyoucandowilldependonwhetheryouhaveanyotherhealthproblems.Mostdoctorsrecommendaerobicexercise,whichmakesyoubreathemoredeeplyandmakesyourheartworkharder.Examplesofaerobicexerciseincludewalking,jogging,aerobicdanceorbicycling.Ifyouhaveproblemswiththenervesinyourfeetorlegs,yourdoctormaywantyoutodoatypeofexercisethatwon'tputstressonyourfeet.Theseexercisesincludeswimming,bicycling,rowingorchairexercises.

Nomatterwhatkindofexerciseyoudo,youshouldwarmupbeforeyoustartandcooldownwhenyou'redone.Towarmup,spend5to10minutesdoingalow-intensityexercisesuchaswalking.Thengentlystretchforanother5to10minutes.Repeatthesestepsafterexercisingtocooldown.

Whenyoustartanexerciseprogram,goslowly.Graduallyincreasetheintensityandlengthofyourworkoutasyougetmorefit.Talktoyourdoctorforspecificadvice.

Arethereanyriskstoexercisingforpeoplewithdiabetes?

Yes,butthebenefitsfaroutweightherisks.Exercisechangesthewayyourbodyreactstoinsulin(胰岛素).Regularexercisemakesyourbodymoresensitivetoinsulin,andyourbloodsugarlevelmaygettoolow—calledhypoglycemia(血糖过少)—afterexercising.Youmayneedtocheckyourbloodsugarlevelbeforeandafterexercising.Yourdoctorcantellyouwhatyourbloodsugarlevelshouldbebeforeandafterexercise.

Ifyourbloodsugarlevelistoolowortoohighrightbeforeyouplantoexercise,it'sbettertowaituntilthelevelimproves.Itisespeciallyimportanttowatchyourbloodsugarlevelifyouexerciseinreallyhotorcoldconditions,becausethetemperaturechangeshowyourbodyabsorbsinsulin.

HowwillIknowifmybloodsugaristoolowwhileI'mexercising?

Hypoglycemiausuallyoccursgradually,soyouneedtopayattentiontohowyou'refeelingduringexercise.Youmayfeelachangeinyourheartbeat,suddenlysweatmore,feelshakyoranxious,orfeelhungry.Whenyoufeelthisway,youshouldstopexercisingandfollowyourdoctor'sadviceabouthowtotreathypoglycemia.Yourdoctormaysuggestyoukeepcandyorjuiceonhandtotreathypoglycemia.

WhatelseshouldIdotoexerciseproperly?

Manypeoplewithdiabeteshaveproblemswiththenervesintheirfeetandlegs,sometimeswithoutevenknowingit.Soit'simportantthatyouwearshoesthatfitwellandhaveplentyofroomwhenyouexercise.Otherwiseyoucoulddevelopblistersorothersoresonyourfeetthatcanleadtoinfectionandotherproblems.Youshouldcheckyourfeetbeforeandafteryouexercisetomakesurethemarenoblistersorothersores.

ShouldIdrinkmorefluidsduringexercise?

Yes.Whenyou'reexercising,yourbodyusesmorefluidtokeepyoucool.Bythetimeyoufeelthirsty,youmayalreadybegettingdehydrated.Dehydration(notenoughfluidinyourbody)canaffectyourbloodsugarlevel.Drinkplentyoffluidbefore,duringandafterexercise.

Exercisechecklistforpeoplewithdiabetes

-Talktoyourdoctorabouttherightexerciseforyou.

-Checkyourbloodsugarlevelbeforeandafterexercising.

-Checkyourfeetforbustersorsoresbeforeandafterexercising.

&nbs

A.makestheheartworkharder

B.ismorebeneficialfortheirnerves

C.warmuptheirbodyfirst

D.isfreefromanykindofintensemovement

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S6】

35.

【S5】

36.

【S2】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S7】

38.

【S6】

39.

【S5】

参考答案

1.IsaDiplomaEverything?NowadaysmanypeopleshowtoomuchconcerntodiplomainjobhuntingforemployersrequirediplomaasanecessityinofferinganinterviewthusmoreattentionispaidtodiplomaobtainIsaDiplomaEverything?Nowadays,manypeopleshowtoomuchconcerntodiplomainjobhunting,foremployersrequirediplomaasanecessityinofferinganinterview,thusmoreattentionispaidtodiplomaobtain

2.IstheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing?Manycollegesanduniversitieshaveexpandedtheirenrollmentsince1998.Thereasonsfortheexpansionareasfollows.Firstlytheywanttokeepupwiththeneedofthejobmarkettoproducemorequalifiedpeopletotakeupthejobs.Secondlytheexpansionhasentitledmanyhighschoolgraduatestotherightofreceivinghighereducation.Lastbutnotleastitcanraisetheintellectualstandardsofournation.Howeverstudiesshowthatthetrendtoexpandhasbroughtaboutmanyproblems.Forinstancetheteachingfacilitiesandaccommodationcapacitiesofmanycollegesanduniversitiesarelimitedandareunabletomeetthedemandofanever-increasingnumberofthenewlyenrolledstudents.Ontheotherhandtheaveragequalityofthefreshmenisdeclining.Inthelongrunhuntingforajobwillbeatoughthingforthegraduatesandthatwillinevitablyexertmuchpressureontheprospectsofemployment.InspiteofallthisIamstillconfidentthattheexpansionofenrollmentisofgreatbenefittooursocietyandisagoodthing.Withthedevelopmentofournationaleconomytheproblemasmentionedabovewillbesolvedifpropermeasuresaretaken.IstheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing?Manycollegesanduniversitieshaveexpandedtheirenrollmentsince1998.Thereasonsfortheexpansionareasfollows.Firstly,theywanttokeepupwiththeneedofthejobmarkettoproducemorequalifiedpeopletotakeupthejobs.Secondly,theexpansionhasentitledmanyhighschoolgraduatestotherightofreceivinghighereducation.Lastbutnotleast,itcanraisetheintellectualstandardsofournation.However,studiesshowthatthetrendtoexpandhasbroughtaboutmanyproblems.Forinstance,theteachingfacilitiesandaccommodationcapacitiesofmanycollegesanduniversitiesarelimitedandareunabletomeetthedemandofanever-increasingnumberofthenewlyenrolledstudents.Ontheotherhand,theaveragequalityofthefreshmenisdeclining.Inthelongrun,huntingforajobwillbeatoughthingforthegraduatesandthatwillinevitablyexertmuchpressureontheprospectsofemployment.Inspiteofallthis,Iamstillconfidentthattheexpansionofenrollmentisofgreatbenefittooursocietyandisagoodthing.Withthedevelopmentofournationaleconomy,theproblemasmentionedabovewillbesolvedifpropermeasuresaretaken.

3.low-carbonLife①Currentlyanewconceptisgainingpopularitythatislow-carbonlifewhichfeatureslowenergydemandandlowcarbondioxideoutput.Peopleshouldtrytoreducetheirconsumptionofenergyandresourcesandtoproducelesspollution.②Whyisthisconceptdrawingpeople'sattention?Thereasonsaremultiple.③Firsttheworldisshowingmoresignsofenergyandresourcesscarcity.Whatcanweleaveourfollowinggenerationstoliveonifwedon'treservethelimitedresources?④Secondtheworldisbeingpollutedmoreandmoreseriouslywitheverypassingday.Wewouldbeashamedofpassingonadirtyearthtoourkids.⑤Thirdpeoplecometorealizethatglobaleffortisrequiredtotackletheproblemwhichcallsforsomestrikingslogantouniteandencouragepeople.⑥Ascollegestudentswecanengageourselvesintwoways.Firsthelptospreadtheconceptoflow-carbonlifeamongpeoplebeginningfromthecampusandourfamilies.Secondcarryouttheconceptinourdailylife.low-carbonLife①Currently,anewconceptisgainingpopularity,thatis,low-carbonlife,whichfeatureslowenergydemandandlowcarbondioxideoutput.Peopleshouldtrytoreducetheirconsumptionofenergyandresourcesandtoproducelesspollution.②Whyisthisconceptdrawingpeople'sattention?Thereasonsaremultiple.③First,theworldisshowingmoresignsofenergyandresourcesscarcity.Whatcanweleaveourfollowinggenerationstoliveonifwedon'treservethelimitedresources?④Second,theworldisbeingpollutedmoreandmoreseriouslywitheverypassingday.Wewouldbeashamedofpassingonadirtyearthtoourkids.⑤Third,peoplecometorealizethatglobaleffortisrequiredtotackletheproblem,whichcallsforsomestrikingslogantouniteandencouragepeople.⑥Ascollegestudents,wecanengageourselvesintwoways.First,helptospreadtheconceptoflow-carbonlifeamongpeople,beginningfromthecampusandourfamilies.Second,carryouttheconceptinourdailylife.解析：①开篇提出低碳生活的新理念，以低能耗、低二氧化碳排放为其特征。gainpopularity,feature为高分词汇。

②接下来分析低碳生活引起了人们关注的多方面原因。drawpeople'sattention和multiple为高分词汇。

③提倡低碳生活的原因之一：资源日渐衰竭。通过强调对后代的义务来唤起当代人们的责任心和紧迫感。

④提倡低碳生活的原因之二：污染日益严重。witheverypassingday为加分表达法。

⑤节能减排需要全球合作，同时也需要一个响亮而明确的口号号召民众，因此“低碳生活”应运而生。globaleffort,callsfor,unite,encourage积极意义的词汇引起共鸣和好感。

⑥大学生有两种参与方式：宣传低碳生活的理念和身体力行从日常做起。engageourselves,spreadtheconceptamong,beginningfrom,carryouttheconcept为加分表达。

4.SCHOOLBAGS:TOOHEAVYFORSCHOOLKIDSThesedaysweoftenhearschoolkidsgrumblingabouttheirheavyhomeworkload.Thisisnotsurprisingwhenweseetheirschoolbagsbulgingwithallsortsoftextbooksandworkbooks.Theyarerequiredtotakesomanycoursesthattheyhavetosituplatestrugglingwiththeirassignments.Inspiteoftheclamorofthepublicforanendtothissituationtheexcessivepressureimposedonthepupilshasnotbeenrelieved.Thereasonsforthisarenotdifficulttofigureout.Firstagreatpartofthepressurecomesfromtheparentswhohavegonealllengthstohelptheirchildrenimproveacademicperformanceandurgethemforearlyintellectualachievements:callinginprivatetutorsorsendingthemouttovarioustutoringcenters.Pupilsatlargeseemtobedrivenbyonemessage:Excelinacademicperformance.Ithasinfactbeenechoingintheirheadseversincetheystartedschool.Theyhavebeenpushedtoscorehightestwellandfinishfirst.Ontheotherhandteachersshouldbeheldresponsibletoo.Tothemscoresarenotonlythemarkofsuccessorfailureforaparticularstudentbutalsoameasureofprofessionalperformanceoftheirown.Manyofthemdonot-trywithgreateffortstoenhanceefficiencybyimprovingtheirteachingmethods.Insteadtheyjustassignmoredrillsandexercisesthrustmorebooksintothepupils'backpacksandstufftheirheadswithasmanyrulesorfactsaspossible.Moreandmorepeoplearecryingoutfor"lighteningkids'schoolbags."Tomyminditappearscomparativelyeasytorelievepupilsofsomepressure—toassignlesshomeworkandtocutoffafewcourses—althoughitcallsformuchcareandeffortsonthepartofbothteachersandparents.Butwhatismoreimportantisto"humanize"thecurrenteducationalsystem—tomakeeducationreadyforthefuture.Justasmanyeducatorshavepointedoutwhenitcomestoachild'swell-beingweshouldbeasconcernedwithcharacteraswithsuccess.Ifwehaverearedawell-manneredgooddecentpersonweshouldtakepleasureandprideinthatfact.Morelikelythannotifwehaveachievedthesegoalsthechild'ssuccesswilltakecareofitself.SCHOOLBAGS:TOOHEAVYFORSCHOOLKIDSThesedaysweoftenhearschoolkidsgrumblingabouttheirheavyhomeworkload.Thisisnotsurprisingwhenweseetheirschoolbagsbulgingwithallsortsoftextbooksandworkbooks.Theyarerequiredtotakesomanycoursesthattheyhavetosituplatestrugglingwiththeirassignments.Inspiteoftheclamorofthepublicforanendtothissituation,theexcessivepressureimposedonthepupilshasnotbeenrelieved.Thereasonsforthisarenotdifficulttofigureout.First,agreatpartofthepressurecomesfromtheparents,whohavegonealllengthstohelptheirchildrenimproveacademicperformanceandurgethemforearlyintellectualachievements:callinginprivatetutorsorsendingthemouttovarioustutoringcenters.Pupilsatlargeseemtobedrivenbyonemessage:Excelinacademicperformance.Ithas,infact,beenechoingintheirheadseversincetheystartedschool.Theyhavebeenpushedtoscorehigh,testwell,andfinishfirst.Ontheotherhand,teachersshouldbeheldresponsible,too.Tothem,scoresarenotonlythemarkofsuccessorfailureforaparticularstudentbutalsoameasureofprofessionalperformanceoftheirown.Manyofthemdonot-trywithgreateffortstoenhanceefficiencybyimprovingtheirteachingmethods.Instead,theyjustassignmoredrillsandexercises,thrustmorebooksintothepupils'backpacks,andstufftheirheadswithasmanyrulesorfactsaspossible.Moreandmorepeoplearecryingoutfor"lighteningkids'schoolbags."Tomymind,itappearscomparativelyeasytorelievepupilsofsomepressure—toassignlesshomeworkandtocutoffafewcourses—althoughitcallsformuchcareandeffortsonthepartofbothteachersandparents.Butwhatismoreimportantisto"humanize"thecurrenteducationalsystem—tomakeeducationreadyforthefuture.Justasmanyeducatorshavepointedout,whenitcomestoachild'swell-being,weshouldbeasconcernedwithcharacteraswithsuccess.Ifwehaverearedawell-mannered,good,decentperson,weshouldtakepleasureandprideinthatfact.Morelikelythannot,ifwehaveachievedthesegoals,thechild'ssuccesswilltakecareofitself.

5.ClassAttendanceNowadaysaheateddebatehasarisenfromconcerningclassattendanceinmanyuniversities.Somepeoplebelievethatuniversitystudentsshouldberequiredtoattendclasses.OthersbelievethaClassAttendanceNowadays,aheateddebatehasarisenfromconcerningclassattendanceinmanyuniversities.Somepeoplebelievethatuniversitystudentsshouldberequiredtoattendclasses.Othersbelievetha

6.UniversityMergerUniversitymergerahottopicbothonandoffcampushasreceivedmuchpublicattention.People'sattitudestowardsitvarygreatly.Somepeoplefavoritasanimportantstepthatuniversitiestaketowardsthegoaloffirst-rateworlduniversities.Theyarguethatonlythroughmergerscanuniversitiesgivefullplaytotheirownadvantagesandmakeupfortheirdisadvantages.TakethemergerbetweenTsinghuaUniversityandtheInstituteofAppliedArtsasanexample.Theformer'sstrengthsinthefieldofhightechnologycomplementthelatter'sreputationforart.TheyalsopointoutthatuniversitymergerswillincreasethecompetitivepowerofChineseuniversitiesintheworld.Inspiteoftheseargumentstherearethosewhoseeitasahastydecisionwhichhassomepotentialproblems.Forinstancelocatedfarawayfromeachothertheuniversitiesinvolvedinamergerareusuallyfacedwithtoughproblemsofmanagementstudentsecurityetc.Inmyopinionuniversitymergerhasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.Howeveruniversitiesshouldalsotakeintoaccountthepotentialdangersresultingfrommergersandtakesomemeasurestosolvetheseproblems.UniversityMergerUniversitymerger,ahottopicbothonandoffcampus,hasreceivedmuchpublicattention.People'sattitudestowardsitvarygreatly.Somepeoplefavoritasanimportantstepthatuniversitiestaketowardsthegoaloffirst-rateworlduniversities.Theyarguethat,onlythroughmergerscanuniversitiesgivefullplaytotheirownadvantagesandmakeupfortheirdisadvantages.TakethemergerbetweenTsinghuaUniversityandtheInstituteofAppliedArtsasanexample.Theformer'sstrengthsinthefieldofhightechnologycomplementthelatter'sreputationforart.TheyalsopointoutthatuniversitymergerswillincreasethecompetitivepowerofChineseuniversitiesintheworld.Inspiteofthesearguments,therearethosewhoseeitasahastydecisionwhichhassomepotentialproblems.Forinstance,locatedfarawayfromeachother,theuniversitiesinvolvedinamergerareusuallyfacedwithtoughproblemsofmanagement,studentsecurity,etc.Inmyopinion,universitymergerhasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.However,universitiesshouldalsotakeintoaccountthepotentialdangersresultingfrommergersandtakesomemeasurestosolvetheseproblems.

7.TheFirstImpressionofMyRoommateItwasmyfirstdayattheinstitute.IgotintothebuildingwhereIwasgoingtoliveandlookeddoorafterdoorformyname.AtlastIfoundit.IntheroomtherewasalreadyastudentTheFirstImpressionofMyRoommateItwasmyfirstdayattheinstitute.IgotintothebuildingwhereIwasgoingtolive,andlookeddoorafterdoorformyname.AtlastIfoundit.Intheroom,therewasalreadyastudent

8.SmokinginPublicPlacesShouldBeBannedIbelievesmokinginpublicplacesshouldbebannedprimarilyforhealthandsecurityreasons.Firstasisknowntoallsmokingisbadforhealthespeciallyforwomenandchildrenwhoareusuallythevictimsof"second-handsmoking'".Whensmokingisallowedinplaceswherepeoplecongregatenon-smokerseitherhavetoleaveorriskdevelopingchronicrespiratorydiseases.Secondsmokingisoftenresponsibleforfireaccidents.ThisismostseriousinKTVsandbarswhichfeaturelimitedroomfewexitsandpoorventilation.Asonecanexpectsomesmokersopposebanningsmokinginpublicplaces;theyholdthatsmokingisoneoftheirrightsandwheretosmokeisalsoanentirelypersonalchoice.Forthemsmokingisarelaxationandenjoyment.Andthereseemsnoplacemoreappropriateforsuchpurposethanplacesofentertainment.Ofcoursetheremaybenothingwrongwithsmokingitselfwhichisindeedamatterofindividualchoice.Howeversmokinginpublicplacesisquitedifferentbecauseitinvolvesmorepartiesthanthesmokersthemselves.Itactuallyinfringesonthehealthandsafetyofnon-smokersandthereforeshouldbebanned.Forrelaxationandcomfortsmokersmayaswellsmokeintheopenairorathome.SmokinginPublicPlacesShouldBeBannedIbelievesmokinginpublicplacesshouldbebanned,primarilyforhealthandsecurityreasons.First,asisknowntoall,smokingisbadforhealth,especiallyforwomenandchildren,whoareusuallythevictimsof"second-handsmoking'".Whensmokingisallowedinplaceswherepeoplecongregate,non-smokerseitherhavetoleave,orriskdevelopingchronicrespiratorydiseases.Second,smokingisoftenresponsibleforfireaccidents.ThisismostseriousinKTVsandbarswhichfeaturelimitedroom,fewexitsandpoorventilation.Asonecanexpect,somesmokersopposebanningsmokinginpublicplaces;theyholdthatsmokingisoneoftheirrights,andwheretosmokeisalsoanentirelypersonalchoice.Forthem,smokingisarelaxationandenjoyment.Andthereseemsnoplacemoreappropriateforsuchpurposethanplacesofentertainment.Ofcourse,theremaybenothingwrongwithsmokingitself,whichisindeedamatterofindividualchoice.However,smokinginpublicplacesisquitedifferent,becauseitinvolvesmo