【2021年】山西省运城市大学英语6级大学英语六级预测试题(含答案)

【2021年】山西省运城市大学英语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)1.1．接连发生的食品安全问题引起大家的密切关注，比如牛奶问题、鸡蛋问题等；

2．请分析一下食品安全的重要性；

3．你认为相关部门应采取什么措施加强食品安全。

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWillE-mailReplaceHandwrittenLetter?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.许多人认为电子邮件将会取代传统书信

2．也有人对此持不同意见

3．你的观点

WillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledClassSkippinginUniversities.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow

1.大学生逃课现象概述

2．大学生逃课的原因和影响

3．我对这一问题的看法

ClassSkippinginUniversities

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledPressureinModernLife.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.现代生活充满压力；

2．压力对人身心的影响；

3．如何缓解压力。

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicToCurbExpenditure.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.现在很多大学生消费水平普遍提高

2．有人认为社会整体生活水平提高了，大学生花钱多一些无可厚非

3．你的看法

6.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有人赞成提高退休年龄

2.有人则反对

3.你的看法

ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?

7.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

IsaDiplomaEverything?

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledSocialPractice.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.为什么要参加社会实践?

2.参加社会实践可能会产生的问题。

3.我对社会实践的看怯。

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．有人赞成提高退休年龄

2．有人则反对

3．你的看法

ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterApplyingForaJob.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourletterontheadvertisementandtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.说明应聘的职位和信息的来源

2.介绍自己的专业情况和相关的兼职工作经验

3.提出希望有机会面试

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10题)11.Ifadrugcanbringgreatbenefittoapatient,thepatientmaybewillingtotakethedrugevenwiththeriskfor______.

12.

Themostefficientwaytocombatworkplacenegativityisto______inthefirstplace.

13.

Thearticledealswiththelinkbetween____________________andthesuggestionstopreventthem.

14.

Thewaythatsomeonespendshismoneycanreflect______.

15.

Whilesleeping,peoplemightturnandtossiftheyarephysicallyormentallyill.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

WorkbyEbbinghaushighlightedthat______werelostfrommemoryinhis"forgettingcurve"study.

17.

Acidrainhasmadenumerouslakessoacidicthatthey______.

18.WhatdoesMargaretHartEdwardssayaboutemployees'romanceintheoffice?

A.Itismorallywrongandmustbebanned.

B.Itposesapotentialriskforthecompany.

C.Itshouldnotbeinterferedasahumanright.

D.It'sbettertogopublicforthesakeofemployees.

19.

ThebookThePlayofPowermainlyfocusesoncivilrights.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

Usingthecontainerstotransportcankeepthegoodsclean.

A.YB.NC.NG

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.

【B8】

22.(35)

A.Musictheylikecanrelievedepressionbutdistractattention.

B.Musictheylikecanreducestressandimproveconcentration.

C.Classicalmusicandrock-and-rollincreasetheirheartrateandexpandthebreathing.

D.Wearingheadphonescanhelpconcentratewhentheyareperformingoperations.

23.(47)

24.(42)

25.(25)

A.Think.

B.Sitdown.

C.Talkwithhisclassmates.

D.Wanderaround.

26.(37)

A.Changetheirjobs.

B.Earnmoremoney.

C.Reducetheirworkinghours.

D.Strengthenthegovernment'srole.

27.(32)

A.Theycanmakethemrich.

B.Theyneedmorepeopletoworkforthem.

C.Theyneedtheirmoneytodobusiness.

D.Somepeoplewinandsomelose.

28.(17)

A.HedoesnotknowwhoAliceis.

B.Hehasfoundajobasamessenger.

C.Hedoesnotwanttodeliverthenote.

D.HedoesnotknowwhoAliceis.

29.(26)

A.Thatheisnotastudentthissemester.

B.Thatheisnotaseriousstudent.

C.Thatheisnotveryconcernedaboutthewoman.

D.Thatheiswillingtocompromise.

30.

【B10】

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

A.hasnotdefinitelybeenestablished

B.variedaccordingtothenumberofforeigncompetitors

C.wasdecidedbyZeus,inwhosehonortheGameswereheld

D.wasconsideredunimportant

32.

FrankSiegmund'sfirstundergroundroomwasusedfor______.

33.

【C9】

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S8】

35.

【S10】

36.【S6】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S10】

38.

【S5】______

39.

【S6】

参考答案

1.OnFoodSafety[1]Theproblemoffoodsafetyhasattractedmuchattentionrecently.[2]Everyoneisastonishedatthenewsthatthousandsofbabiessufferedfromserioushealthproblemsbecausetheyhadbeenfedwithsomepoisonousmilkproducts.[3]Theissueoffoodsafetyissoimportantthatwecannotaffordtoignoreit.[4]Foronethingfoodsafetyconcernsthewell-beingofallthepeopleinthecountry.Asisshowninthepoisonousmilkpowdercaseunsafefooddoesgreatharmtothehealthofconsumers.[5]Foranotherfailuretoensurethesafetyoffoodcausesdamagetotheimageofourgovernmentespeciallywhensuchfoodisexportedtoothercountries.[6]Furthermoreunsafefoodcanundermineconsumers'confidenceinthefoodindustrywhichmaycausedisastrouseffecttooureconomy.[7]Thereforeitishightimethatourgovernmentshouldtakeallmeasurestomakesurethatallthefoodinourcountryissafetoeat.Thegovernmentmuststrictlycarryoutfoodsafetystandardsandimposeseverepunishmentonthosewhoviolatethem.OnFoodSafety[1]Theproblemoffoodsafetyhasattractedmuchattentionrecently.[2]Everyoneisastonishedatthenewsthatthousandsofbabiessufferedfromserioushealthproblemsbecausetheyhadbeenfedwithsomepoisonousmilkproducts.[3]Theissueoffoodsafetyissoimportantthatwecannotaffordtoignoreit.[4]Foronething,foodsafetyconcernsthewell-beingofallthepeopleinthecountry.Asisshowninthepoisonousmilkpowdercase,unsafefooddoesgreatharmtothehealthofconsumers.[5]Foranother,failuretoensurethesafetyoffoodcausesdamagetotheimageofourgovernment,especiallywhensuchfoodisexportedtoothercountries.[6]Furthermore,unsafefoodcanundermineconsumers'confidenceinthefoodindustry,whichmaycausedisastrouseffecttooureconomy.[7]Therefore,itishightimethatourgovernmentshouldtakeallmeasurestomakesurethatallthefoodinourcountryissafetoeat.Thegovernmentmuststrictlycarryoutfoodsafetystandards,andimposeseverepunishmentonthosewhoviolatethem.解析：[1]按照英文行文习惯，直接点明主题。

[2]列举实例，说明食品安全问题的严重程度。

[3]段落的主题句。

[4][5][6]用:Foronething…Foranother…Furthermore列举需要重视食品安全问题的原因。

[7]总结全文。itishightimethat…句型用于呼吁有关单位采取行动。takemeasures，imposepun-ishmenton等都是亮点短语。

根据写作提纲，本文的写作思路如下:

第一段介绍食品安全问题的现状，说明目前社会上存在严重的食品安全问题，指出该问题已经到了不容忽视的地步。

第二段主体部分从三个角度分析食品安全问题的重要意义:食品安全事关人民的身体健康；食品安全事关政府、国家的国际形象；食品安全事关国家产业竞争力。因此，我们必须要重视食品安全问题。

第三段呼吁有关部门采取措施加强食品安全管理，如严格执行食品安全标准，加强市场监管力度，对出现问题的企业从重处罚以起到震慑效果等。

2.WillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?(1)E-mailisbecomingmoreandmorepopularastheinternetspreadsintooureverydaylives.WiththewideuseofinternetE-mailhas(2)aneasyaccessforall.WhatismoreitisgreatWillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?(1)E-mailisbecomingmoreandmorepopularastheinternetspreadsintooureverydaylives.Withthewideuseofinternet,E-mailhas(2)aneasyaccessforall.Whatismore,itisgreat解析：本文是一篇六级考试中常见的议论文，要求考生就“电子邮件是否会代替手写信件”这个话题展开论述。根据题目要求，考生应首先提出支持电子邮件使用一方的观点，然后提出反对方的观点，最后阐明自己的观点，做出总结。

[写作提纲]

一、支持使用电子邮件一方的观点

1．网络普及(easyaccess，wideuse)

2．电子邮件方便省时(convenience，speed，savetimeandenergy)

二、支持手写书信一方的观点

1．手写书信的好处

效果更持久显著(lasting，significant)

有利于关系的维系(valued，maintenance)

2．电子邮件可能由于各种情况被忽略(unread，vanish，disregarded)

三、作者观点支持深思熟虑、措辞得体的手写书信(deliberate，well-worded)

(1)开篇点明电子邮件的好处以及人们支持使用的原因。

(2)access意为“使用权”。

(3)反对电子邮件者的观点。

(4)注意vanish及disregard的使用。

(5)陈述作者观点。

(6)注意innoway引导的倒装结构的使用。

(7)注意deliberate，well-worded这些亮点词汇的使用。>

3.ClassSkippinginUniversitiesClassskippingissomethingthatisalmostunimaginableforuswhenwewereinmiddleschoolandhighschoolbutitbecomessuchausualphenomenonintoday'suniversities.What'sworsesomeoftheuniversitystudentsdonotthinkitisabigdealtoskipclasses.Onemostimportantreasonisthatouruniversitystudentsarenotpreparedtoliveaself-disciplinedlifeandwhenthisiscompaniedbyaloosemanagementsystemofouruniversitiesclassskippinginevitablyappearsandincreases.Anothermasonisthesizeofsomeofouruniversitycourses:whenmorethan100studentsorevenmorethan300studentsarehavingonelecturetogethertheattendanceofthestudentscannotpossiblybeaccuratelyrecorded.Alsoweshouldalsorealizesomeofthestudentscannotfindthedirectionfortheirfuturedevelopment.Thesearesomeofthemanypossiblereasonsforthephenomenonofclassskipping.Ipersonallydon'tthinkitisacceptabletoskipclassesatourownwillnottomentiontheimportanceofsystematicspecialtylearningandskilltraining.Ifwecannotbearesponsibleindividualandchoosenottoobeytheruleswejustcannotmakeourselvesaneligiblecitizen.ClassSkippinginUniversitiesClassskippingissomethingthatisalmostunimaginableforuswhenwewereinmiddleschoolandhighschool,butitbecomessuchausualphenomenonintoday'suniversities.What'sworse,someoftheuniversitystudentsdonotthinkitisabigdealtoskipclasses.Onemostimportantreasonisthatouruniversitystudentsarenotpreparedtoliveaself-disciplinedlife,andwhenthisiscompaniedbyaloosemanagementsystemofouruniversities,classskippinginevitablyappearsandincreases.Anothermasonisthesizeofsomeofouruniversitycourses:whenmorethan100studentsorevenmorethan300studentsarehavingonelecturetogether,theattendanceofthestudentscannotpossiblybeaccuratelyrecorded.Also,weshouldalsorealizesomeofthestudentscannotfindthedirectionfortheirfuturedevelopment.Thesearesomeofthemanypossiblereasonsforthephenomenonofclassskipping.Ipersonallydon'tthinkitisacceptabletoskipclassesatourownwill,nottomentiontheimportanceofsystematicspecialtylearningandskilltraining.Ifwecannotbearesponsibleindividualandchoosenottoobeytherules,wejustcannotmakeourselvesaneligiblecitizen.

4.PressureinModernLifePeoplearefacedwithmoreandmorepressureinmodemlife.Adultshavetocompetewithoneanotherforbetterjobshigherpaysdesirableprizesandopportunitiesofpromotion.Evensmallchildrenhavetocompeteinordertoobtainopportunitiestoreceivebettereducation.Thereforelifeinthemodemsocietyisquitestressful.Althoughpressurecanmotivatepeopletomakegreatereffortsintheirworkandstudyitdoesalotofharmtopeople'sphysicalandpsychologicalhealth.Forexamplepeopleeasilygettiredunderpressure.Andconstantpressurecontributestomanyothernegativeaspectsofmentalstatesuchasirritabilitytensiongloominessrestlessnessetc.Itisnecessarytorelaxyourselfandgetridofthenegativeconsequencesofpressure.Forexamplewhenyouarehavingtoomuchpressureitisadvisabletolistentosomelightmusicortakepartinsomesportsactivities.Itisalsohelpfultotalktoaclosefriendaboutwhatisonyourmindortakeatripsothatyourattentioncanbedivertedfromthetaskforsometime.Alltheseactivitiescanhelpyoutoreducepressureandhandletasksmoreeffectivelyandefficiently.PressureinModernLifePeoplearefacedwithmoreandmorepressureinmodemlife.Adultshavetocompetewithoneanotherforbetterjobs,higherpays,desirableprizesandopportunitiesofpromotion.Evensmallchildrenhavetocompeteinordertoobtainopportunitiestoreceivebettereducation.Therefore,lifeinthemodemsocietyisquitestressful.Althoughpressurecanmotivatepeopletomakegreatereffortsintheirworkandstudy,itdoesalotofharmtopeople'sphysicalandpsychologicalhealth.Forexample,peopleeasilygettiredunderpressure.Andconstantpressurecontributestomanyothernegativeaspectsofmentalstate,suchasirritability,tension,gloominess,restlessness,etc.Itisnecessarytorelaxyourselfandgetridofthenegativeconsequencesofpressure.Forexample,whenyouarehavingtoomuchpressure,itisadvisabletolistentosomelightmusicortakepartinsomesportsactivities.Itisalsohelpfultotalktoaclosefriendaboutwhatisonyourmind,ortakeatripsothatyourattentioncanbedivertedfromthetaskforsometime.Alltheseactivitiescanhelpyoutoreducepressureandhandletasksmoreeffectivelyandefficiently.解析：写作指导：

本文第一段适合使用举例法，说明现代生活中人们要承受哪些压力。第二段要注意从身心两方面(Physicallyandpsychologically)说明压力的影响，因为第三段要谈如何缓解压力，故在此应侧重负面影响，而对正面影响可以一带而过。第三段提出解决方法。注意各段的主题句要清晰、明确。

5.ToCurbExpenditureThemonthlyexpendituresofundergraduateshavebeenontheriseinthepastfewyears.Thelureofamorecomfortableandfashionablelifestyle—onewithname-brandclothingmobilephonescomputersanddiningoutorgoingtobarswithagirlfriend—makesmanystudentstobefrequentborrowers.Someclaimthatifthestudentsearnmoneythemselveshowtheyspenditisnoneofotherpeople'sbusinessandafterallthegeneralrivingstandardkeepsrising.Andtheyhavethefighttopursuetheirfavoritelifestyles.Inmyviewcollegestudentsalesensitivetofashionableandnewtrends.Thereforetheyeasilyfinditimpossibletomakeendsmeetandrunintodebt.Furthermorewidespreadextravagantexpenditureoncampuscouldhaveabadeffectonpeople'svalues.Butmanystudentsseeitascommonpracticeandnotafault.Althougheverybodyhasthefighttoenjoyacomfortablelifecampusisaplaceforstudy.Sojustthinktwicebeforeyousignabill.ToCurbExpenditureThemonthlyexpendituresofundergraduateshavebeenontheriseinthepastfewyears.Thelureofamorecomfortableandfashionablelifestyle—onewithname-brandclothing,mobilephones,computers,anddiningoutorgoingtobarswithagirlfriend—makesmanystudentstobefrequentborrowers.Someclaimthatifthestudentsearnmoneythemselves,howtheyspenditisnoneofotherpeople'sbusiness,andafterall,thegeneralrivingstandardkeepsrising.Andtheyhavethefighttopursuetheirfavoritelifestyles.Inmyview,collegestudentsalesensitivetofashionableandnewtrends.Therefore,theyeasilyfinditimpossibletomakeendsmeetandrunintodebt.Furthermore,widespreadextravagantexpenditureoncampuscouldhaveabadeffectonpeople'svalues.Butmanystudentsseeitascommonpracticeandnotafault.Althougheverybodyhasthefighttoenjoyacomfortablelife,campusisaplaceforstudy.Sojustthinktwicebeforeyousignabill.

6.ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Whethertoraisetheretirementagehasbecomeahottopicnowadays.Manypeopleseeincreasingtheretirementageasawaytohelpaddressthefinancialchallengesinthesocialsecurityfund.Andtheysaytherearecompellingdemographicreasonsforsuchachange-increasedlifespansincreasedworkingcapabilitiesandastructuraldemandforexperiencedlabor.Howevermanymorewereagainstraisingtheretirementage.Theyarguethatthepensionfundhasasurplusnow.Besidesaprolongedlifespandoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatpeopleareabletoworklonger.Moreimportantlyraisingtheretirementagewouldputmorestrainonthealreadygraveemploymentsituation.Addingworkingyearsforthosenowemployedwouldmeanfeweropeningsforthenewjobseekerswhoareyoungerandhealthier.PersonallyIthinkthegovernmentshouldraisetheretirementageonlywhenthereisseverelaborshortagerelativelyhighpensionpaymentsorthegovernmentisinafiscalcrisis.Howeverit'sapparentthatourcountrynowhasnoneofthesethreescenarios.ThereforeIdon'tthinkitnecessarytoraisetheofficialretirementageatpresent.ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Whethertoraisetheretirementagehasbecomeahottopicnowadays.Manypeopleseeincreasingtheretirementageasawaytohelpaddressthefinancialchallengesinthesocialsecurityfund.And,theysay,therearecompellingdemographicreasonsforsuchachange-increasedlifespans,increasedworkingcapabilities,andastructuraldemandforexperiencedlabor.However,manymorewereagainstraisingtheretirementage.Theyarguethatthepensionfundhasasurplusnow.Besides,aprolongedlifespandoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatpeopleareabletoworklonger.Moreimportantly,raisingtheretirementagewouldputmorestrainonthealreadygraveemploymentsituation.Addingworkingyearsforthosenowemployedwouldmeanfeweropeningsforthenewjobseekerswhoareyoungerandhealthier.Personally,Ithinkthegovernmentshouldraisetheretirementageonlywhenthereisseverelaborshortage,relativelyhighpensionpaymentsorthegovernmentisinafiscalcrisis.However,it'sapparentthatourcountrynowhasnoneofthesethreescenarios.Therefore,Idon'tthinkitnecessarytoraisetheofficialretirementageatpresent.

7.IsaDiplomaEverything?Nowadaysthereisawidelyheldbeliefthatdiplomaiseverything.Somepeoplewillgainahigherdiplomaatallcostsandothersforcetheirchildrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedbyatleasttworeasons.Ontheonehandpeoplebelieveahigherdiplomacanguaranteeaprosperousfuturesuchassuccessfulcareersandrespectablepositions.Ontheotherhandthediplomapeopleholdisattachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisapreconditionforpeopletodoalmosteverythingforexampletofindajobtohaveadatewithagirl.Inmyopinionitisnodoubtthatdiplomaisimportantbecauseitshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.Howeveradiplomacannotproveeverythingnomatterhowhighadiplomais.Ahigherdiplomacanonlytellothersthattheholderhasreceivedthiskindofeducation.Asforwhetherheorsheiscompetentinworkingandwhetherheorsheisvirtuousthesestillremainasquestions.IsaDiplomaEverything?Nowadaysthereisawidelyheldbeliefthatdiplomaiseverything.Somepeoplewillgainahigherdiplomaatallcosts,andothersforcetheirchildrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedbyatleasttworeasons.Ontheonehand,peoplebelieveahigherdiplomacanguaranteeaprosperousfuture,suchassuccessfulcareersandrespectablepositions.Ontheotherhand,thediplomapeopleholdisattachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisapreconditionforpeopletodoalmosteverything,forexample,tofindajob,tohaveadatewithagirl.Inmyopinion,itisnodoubtthatdiplomaisimportant,becauseitshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.However,adiplomacannotproveeverything,nomatterhowhighadiplomais.Ahigherdiplomacanonlytellothersthattheholderhasreceivedthiskindofeducation.Asforwhetherheorsheiscompetentinworkingandwhetherheorsheisvirtuous,thesestillremainasquestions.解析：①由题目可知这是一篇分析型作文，需要运用“描述现象——解释原因—一提出解决办法”的模式。本文按照要求可分成三部分，第一段简单介绍目前社会存在的现象；第二段分析造成这一现象的具体原因，第三段阐述自己对该问题的看法。②在每段的论述中请注意句式的变化，如定语从句、让步状语从句等；注意衔接手段的使用，如however,asfor等。

8.SocialPracticeSocialpracticeseemstobeimportantandindispensabletocollegeoruniversitystudentsforonethingtheyarerequiredtolearnmoreaboutsocietybeforetheirgraduation.Undoubtedlycollegesanduniversitiesadmitthatsocialpracticehasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.Firstlyitcanofferstudentsanopportunitytomeetdifferenttypesofworkingpeoplewhoarelikelytotellthemwhattheyreallyneedmorallyandintellectuallyintheirfuturecareer.Secondlystudentscantrytoapplywhattheyhavelearnedatschoolintopracticalworkbesidesknowingmoreaboutcooperationanddisciplinewhichmanystudentsseemtoneglectinuniversities.Howeversomeproblemsmayariseifnocorrectguidanceismade.Drivenbyastrongdesiretoearnmoneysomestudentsdon'tseethenecessityoftheirfurthercollegestudy.Actuallytheyfeelreluctanttoattendclassroomlecturesandwanttoworkfull4imeformoney.Inmyopinionstudentsshouldbecleareraboutwhysocialpracticeisofnecessitytothem.Theyshouldviewsocialpracticejustasausefulsupplement.Theyshouldunderstandthatfromsocialpracticetheygettobeawareofwhattheyarelackofintermsoftheirpotentialcareersothattheynecessarilyavoidtemptationtomakemoneyandtrytostrikeabalancebetweensocialpracticeandcollegestudies.SocialPracticeSocialpracticeseemstobeimportantandindispensabletocollegeoruniversitystudents,foronething,theyarerequiredtolearnmoreaboutsocietybeforetheirgraduation.Undoubtedly,collegesanduniversitiesadmitthatsocialpracticehasmoreadvantagesthandisadvantages.Firstly,itcanofferstudentsanopportunitytomeetdifferenttypesofworkingpeople,whoarelikelytotellthemwhattheyreallyneedmorallyandintellectuallyintheirfuturecareer.Secondly,studentscantrytoapplywhattheyhavelearnedatschoolintopracticalwork,besidesknowingmoreaboutcooperationanddiscipline,whichmanystudentsseemtoneglectinuniversities.However,someproblemsmayariseifnocorrectguidanceismade.Drivenbyastrongdesiretoearnmoney,somestudentsdon'tseethenecessityoftheirfurthercollegestudy.Actually,theyfeelreluctanttoattendclassroomlecturesandwanttoworkfull4imeformoney.Inmyopinion,studentsshouldbecleareraboutwhysocialpracticeisofnecessitytothem.Theyshouldviewsocialpracticejustasausefulsupplement.Theyshouldunderstandthatfromsocialpracticetheygettobeawareofwhattheyarelackofintermsoftheirpotentialcareersothattheynecessarilyavoidtemptationtomakemoneyandtrytostrikeabalancebetweensocialpracticeandcollegestudies.

9.ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Whethertoraisetheretirementagehasbecomeahottopicnowadays.Manypeopleseeincreasingtheretirementageasawaytohelpaddressthefinancialchallengesinthesocialsecurityfund.Andtheysaytherearecompellingdemographicreasonsforsuchachange—increasedlifespansincreasedworkingcapabilitiesandastructuraldemandforexperiencedlabor.Howevermanymorewereagainstraisingtheretirementage.Theyarguethatthepensionfundhasasurplusnow.Besidesaprolongedlifespandoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatpeopleareabletoworklonger.Moreimportantlyraisingtheretirementagewouldputmorestrainonthealreadygraveemploymentsituation.Addingworkingyearsforthosenowemployedwouldmeanfeweropeningsforthenewjobseekerswhoareyoungerandhealthier.PersonallyIthinkthegovernmentshouldraisetheretirementageonlywhenthereisseverelaborshortagerelativelyhighpensionpaymentsorthegovernmentisinafiscalcrisis.Howeverit'sapparentthatourcountrynowhasnoneofthesethreescenarios.ThereforeIdon'tthinkitnecessarytoraisetheofficialretirementageatpresent.ShouldRetirementAgeBeRaised?Whethertoraisetheretirementagehasbecomeahottopicnowadays.Manypeopleseeincreasingtheretirementageasawaytohelpaddressthefinancialchallengesinthesocialsecurityfund.And,theysay,therearecompellingdemographicreasonsforsuchachange—increasedlifespans,increasedworkingcapabilities,andastructuraldemandforexperiencedlabor.However,manymorewereagainstraisingtheretirementage.Theyarguethatthepensionfundhasasurplusnow.Besides,aprolongedlifespandoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatpeopleareabletoworklonger.Moreimportantly,raisingtheretirementagewouldputmorestrainonthealreadygraveemploymentsituation.Addingworkingyearsforthosenowemployedwouldmeanfeweropeningsforthenewjobseekerswhoareyoungerandhealthier.Personally,Ithinkthegovernmentshouldraisetheretirementageonlywhenthereisseverelaborshortage,relativelyhighpensionpaymentsorthegovernmentisinafiscalcrisis.However,it'sapparentthatourcountrynowhasnoneofthesethreescenarios.Therefore,Idon'tthinkitnecessarytoraisetheofficialretirementageatpresent.

10.250BaiyangRd.Shanghai200002June.27th2006Mr.LiHRManagerBBCompanyLtd.56BeihaiRd.Shanghai200333DearMr.Li:TIlearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.AfterdueconsiderationIhavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition.IamajuniorstudentinXXXUniversitymajoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.ThissummervacationIworkedasareceptionistinaconsultingcompanyforalmosttwomonthswhichhelpedmeaccumulatesomeexperienceinapproachinganddealingwithvariouskindsofpeople.Mycolleaguesandtheclientswereimpressedbymeagirlwhoisoutgoingactiveandenthusiastic.Ilikecommunicatingwithpeopleandamwillingtotakeanyhardwork.ThekindofworkthatyourcompanyisengagedinparticularlyinterestsmeandIexpectespeciallytheopportunityofcommunicatingwiththecustomersinEnglish.Ihopeyouwouldtakemyapplicationintoaccountfavorablyandentitlemeaninterview.SincerelyyoursLiMi250,BaiyangRd.Shanghai,200002June.27th,2006Mr.LiHRManagerBBCompanyLtd.56,BeihaiRd.Shanghai200333DearMr.Li:T,Ilearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.Afterdueconsideration,Ihavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition.IamajuniorstudentinXXXUniversity,majoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.Thissummervacation,Iworkedasareceptionistinaconsultingcompanyforalmosttwomonths,