【2023年】广东省江门市大学英语6级大学英语六级预测试题(含答案)

【2023年】广东省江门市大学英语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.调查显示，某大学61%的学生需要人际关系方面的心理帮助

2.出现这种情况的主要原因

3.我的建议

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledHowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagersYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.青少年有叛逆行为；

2.家长对孩子表现出的一系列反应；

3.如何对待孩子的逆反心理

HowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagers

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledGoodMannersYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.礼貌的含义

2．礼貌对我们社会的重要意义

3．我们应该怎么看待礼貌

GoodManners

4.

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositiononthechartandoutlinebelow:

1．简要分析图表

2．分析观众喜欢看体育节目的原因

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoEncouragePeopletoUsePublicTransport.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese

1.许多大城市私家车越来越多

2．私家车过多造成的问题。

3．如何鼓励人们少用私家车，多用公共交通。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetitle:ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.描述现在大学课堂及讲座上常见的现象：态度不认真，睡觉，发短信及出勤率低……因此提出大学课堂是否应该采取自愿而非强制。

2．列举原因。

3．我的看法。

ShouldClassAttendanceBeOptional

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetitle:IsLongHolidayNecessary?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.对于长假是否必要，不同的人有不同的看法。

2.我认为长假是必要的，因为......

3.如何度长假。

IsLongHolidayNecessary

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofChildrenObesity.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.学生的肥胖问题日益严重

2.这一现象产生的原因

3.你认为应如何改变这一现象

ChildrenObesity

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledHowtoWriteanEnglishResume?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.中英文简历有所不同，英语简历不是汉语简历的直接翻译；

2.写英语简历要注意：不要简单罗列，要突出重点；内容安排要合理；用词准确，认真检查等等。

HowtoWriteanEnglishResume?

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

Thesecondhypothesisconcerningthe"mapping"abilityofbirdsproposesanideathatbirdsmaybeabletoextractlatitudeandlongitudefrom______.

12.

AccordingtoHerron,afterhavingthesurgery,therecoverytime______frompersontoperson.

13.

Bothnaturalgasandgasolinecannotbeconsideredrenewableresources,becausetheyare______.

14.Aseriesofexperimentsdescribedinthepassageistoexaminewhetherthoughtandbehavior.can______.

15.CrimewithoutBorders

Asgangsgrowincreasinglyglobalized,organizedcrimeisbecomingaproblemhinderinginternationaleconomicdevelopment.

GangArrested

TheColombianpolicearrest27suspectswhowereallegedlyinvolvedinprintingforgednotesinMedellinlastApril.

Inlate2005,Dutchpoliceraided(搜捕)HellsAngelsclubhousesaroundthecountry.Inacoordinatedsweepthatfollowedayearlonginvestigation,policecarriedoutpredawnsearchesinsixtownsandcitiesintheNetherlands,arresting45membersofthemotorcycleclub,layingscoresofchargesandseizinganassortmentofweapons.

Suchlarge-scaleraidswererareinDutchhistory,andtheyshowedthateveninsuchadevelopedcountrywithoutmajorsocialconflictsandwithgoodsocialorder,theinfluenceofcriminalorganizationsandtheattempttodemolishthemaretakenveryseriously.

Intoday'sworld,theeconomyisglobalized,internationalcommunitiesarecoexistentandworldwideinterrelationsgrowevercloser.Meanwhile,gangsindifferentcountriesseekmoreprofitandlivingspace.Toavoidcrackdownsbylawenforcementonthehomefront,somecontinuouslydeveloptheirstructuresandgoglobal.Theyaresteppingoutofanindividualcountry,thusbecomingcancersthatinfluenceinternationalprogressanddevelopment.

Forexample,whentheHellsAngelsclubwasestablishedin1948,itsmembersweremainlyWorldWarIIveteranswhofailedtogetusedtoapeacefullifeandcontinuedtolookforadventures.Decadeslater,thisclubbecameaninfluentialandpopulousorganizationinNorthAmerican,AustraliaandmostcountriesinWestEurope.

Itwas,'andinmanyplacesstillis,involvedincriminalactivitiessuchasdrugtrafficking,moneylaundering,terroristmovesandmurders.InCanada,HellsAngelsandmembersofrivalmotorcyclegangscarriedoutkillingswhenfightingfordrugtraffickingbusinesses,resultingin160deadormissing.Duetothis,Canadianpolicedispatched2,000policeofficersandlaunchedraidsinOntario,Quebecandotherprovinces.

MajorActivities

TheIsraelipolicesearchthesiteofanexplosionlaunchedbyunderworld(黑社会)gangsinTelAviv(特拉维夫)onDecember11,2005.

Sincethe1980s,drugtrafficking(不法交易)hasbeenthemajorbusinessofinternationalgangs.Atpresent,theamountofdrugstraffickedannuallyworldwideisvaluedatmorethan$550billion,with85percenthandledbyunderworldorganizations.

Duetothepotentialforsignificantprofit,gangsstrengthencooperationandform.aglobalchainofdrugplantation,processing,transportationandsales.Forexample,accordingtoColombianofficials,thebiggestdrugtraffickingorganizationinthecountryhasaverydetailedworkdivision,coveringdevelopedoverseasdrugtraffickingnetwork,aswellascocaineplantingfarmsandprocessingplants.Itsstrengthiscenteredinthecountry'scapital,Bogota(波哥大),andspreadstoprovincesinwestColombiaandtheNorthCaribbeancoast.

Aswell,theorganizationownssecretairbasesinthecountry'snorthprovinceandtropicalbushesinthesouth.TraffickersdeliverdrugsthroughthesebasesbysmallplanestoMexico,CentralAmericaandtheFloridacoastintheUnitedStates.Afterbeingairdroppedatascheduledspot,thedrugswillbetransportedtootherplacesbymosquitocrafts(快艇),whichhelpsdrugdealersavoidpolicesupervision.

Inthisway,about10tonsofcocainecanbetraffickedeverymonth.TheItalianMafia(黑手党)alsobarefacedly(公然地)transportsdrugswithboats,andthevalueofheroindeliveredisestimatedtoreachmorethan$40billioneveryyear,orabout10percentofItaly'sentireGDP.UnderworldorganizationsintheUnitedStatesandRussiahavealsob

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16.

Freudwasthefirstmantohelpmentalpatientsbyhavingthemtalkaboutwhatmadethemanxious.

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17.

Wheninsectssleep,theymaybecomeinactivenomatterwhetheritisinthedayoratnight.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

TheancientOlympicGamesoriginatedfrom______thatwereheldtoshowrespecttheGodsoftheGreeks.

19.

Inthe16thcenturypeopledevelopedgreatpassionforplantcollectingoutofreligiousreasonsaswellas______.

20.

ThelargestnumberofrainforestsintheworldarelocatedontheAfricancontinent.

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

A.Becausenationalsareextremelystrictinchoosingjournalists.

B.Becausenationalshavealreadyemployedmanyjournalists.

C.Becausenationalspaylittlesalary.

D.Becausenationalsseldomrecruitinexperiencedemployee.

22.

【B6】

23.(36)

A.Allmenarecreatedequal.

B.Thewoundedanddyingshouldbetreatedforfree.

C.Awoundedsoldiershouldsurrenderbeforehereceivesanymedicaltreatment.

D.Asufferingpersonisentitledtohelpregardlessofrace,religionorpoliticalbeliefs.

24.听力原文：M:Sincesomanyofyouhaveaskedmehowtolearnalanguage,Ithoughtthatitmightbeusefultotakesomeclasstimetodaytodiscussit.Betty,youspeakseverallanguages,don'tyou?

W1:Yes,ProfessorBaker,IspeakSpanishandFrench.

M:Andwhathelpedyoumostinlearningthoselanguages?

W1:Whathelpedmemost...well,Istudiedbothlanguagesinhighschool,andI'mstillstudyingSpanishhereattheUniversity,butIthinkthattravelhasprobablybeenthemosthelptome.Yousee,I'vebeenluckyinthatI'velivedinEurope.Believeme,Ididn'tspeakverywellbeforeImovedthere.Whatdoyouthinkofthis,Jill?

W2:You'reright,Betty,afterstudyingalanguage,practiceisveryuseful.Whenyouliveinacountrywherethelanguageisspoken,it'sideal.But,youknow,sometimesit'sdifficulttomakefriendsinanewplace,eventhenthepeopleareveryfriendly.

W1:Yes,Iknowwhatyoumean.Especiallyifyoudon'tspeakthelanguagetoowell.IhadsomeproblemswhenIfirstmovedtoEurope.

W2:And,ofcourse,somepeopleareshy.

W:That'strue.

W2:ProfessorBaker,whetherornotI'minacountrywherethelanguageisspoken,Ialwaysgotothemovies,andwheneverIcan,1watchTVorlistentotheradiointhelanguageI'mtryingtolearn.

W2:Metoo.Andreadingisanotherwaytolearn.Booksaregood,butIthinkthatnewspapersandmagazinesareevenbetter.

M:Probablythebestwaytolearnistocombinealloftheseideas:traveling,talkingwithpeople,goingtomovies,watchingTV,listeningtotheradio,andreadingbooks,newspapersandmagazines.Whatdoyouthink?

W1:Iagreewiththat,ProfessorBaker.

W2:SodoI.ButIdon'tbelievethatit'spossibletotakeadvantageofpracticeopportunitieswithoutsomeknowledgeofthelanguagefirst.

W1:Sure.Firstit'sagoodideatostudygrammar,vocabulary...

W2:...andlistening,perhapsevenreading.

W1:Thenpracticeisvery,veryhelpful.

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A.Languagelaboratory.

B.Traveling.

C.Studyinginhighschool.

D.GoingtomoviesandwatchingTV.

25.听力原文：Man:Doyouknowthethingthat'salwaysstruckmeasoddaboutopinionpolls?

Woman:What'sthat?.

Man:Thepercentages.Likerecentlytherewasasurveyaboutwhatpeoplethoughtabouttraffic,andpetrolpricesandpubliccarparks.Insomecarparksitnowcostssomethinglike￡5toparkacarforhalfanhour.

Woman:Yeah,butIdon'tseewhatyouaregettingat?

Man:WhatImeanisthepercentagesmtheresult.Sotheremightbe70%ofpeoplewhocomplainedabouthighpetrolprices,and60%whowanttoseethetrafficreduced,and65%whothinkcarparkchargesaretoohigh.Doesthatmeanthatthereare35%whoactuallythinkthechargesareOKandwouldevenbepreparedtopaymore,andanother30%whothinkpetrolpricesareOK?Imeanthat'sabsurd.Idon'tknowanyonewhodoesn'tthinkthey'retoohigh.

Woman:Well,actuallyIthinkweshouldpaymore.

Man:Comeon,you'rejoking.

Woman:No,I'mserious.Ithinkweshouldpaymorefurpetrol,eventwiceasmuchmaybe,andcertainlyfarmoreforinnercityearparks.

Man:Butwhy?

Woman:Moretaxesshouldbechargedonpetrol,Ithink,todiscouragepeoplefromusingcars,andakindofgradedchargingsystemforcarparksdependingonhowfartheyarefromthecitycenter.

Man:Whatdoyoumean?

Woman:Well,Ifyouparkyourcarquitefarfromthecitycenterthenyoupayanominalamountasakindofrewardfornotpollutingthecitycanter.Well,thecloseryougettothecenter,themoreyouarepenalized.Pricesinthecentershouldbetotallyprohibitive.Imeanwithanefficientbusortramservicethere'snoexcuseforusingcars.

Man:Yeah,butyoucan'tpenalizepeoplewhodon'tusetheircartogointotown.Imeanifyoudoubledthepriceofpetrol,itwouldcostpeopleafortunetogoanywhere,evenonshorttrips,andespeciallyonholidays.

Woman:Don'tuseyourear.Useamin.

Man:Butwhataboutlorries?Imeantheyusealotofpetroltotransportgoodsfromoneplacetoanother.

Woman:Sowhat'stostopthesegoodsbeingtransportedbytrainorevenviacanal?

Man:Well,anyway,Istillcan'tbelievethat30%ofthosepeoplewho,saidcarparkchargeswereOK.Allthinkthesameasyou.

Woman:Well,maybethat'swhereyouwerewrong.JustthinkaboutwhatI'vesaidandyou'llrealizethatperhapsitsnotsostupidasitsounds.

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A.Traffic,petrolprices,andpubliccarparks.

B.Publictransport,petrolprices,andcarparks.

C.Publictransport,-carparks,andvehicle'taxes.

D.Traffic,vehicletaxes,andmad'taxes

26.(35)

A.Nooneexactlyknowswhowastheinventoroftheumbrella.

B.Theumbrellawasfirstinventedtobeusedasprotectionagainstthesum

C.Theeighteenthcentury.

D.InEurope,theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrella.

27.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.

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A.AtAnne'sClothingStore.

B.Insideashoppingcenter.

C.Atadowntownstreet.

D.Inasuburbanresidentialdistrict.

28.

【B3】

29.听力原文：M:Tommustbejokingwhenhesaidheplannedtosellhisshoptogotouniversity.

W:Don'tbesure.Idon'tknowhowmanytimeshe'stoldmethathewishestogotouniversity.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.SheisnotsureTomisjoking.

B.ShethinksTomwantstogointobusiness.

C.ShethinksTommaysellhisshop.

D.ShethinksTomhasalreadystudiedinuniversity.

30.(13)

A.Heisseriouslyillandstillinhospital.

B.Marywilldohisworkinstead

C.Morrisonishisdoctor.

D.Hewillgotoworktomorrow.

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

Whoarethekindsofreportersthewriterseemstoadmiremost?

A.Reporterswhoknowhowtosiftthroughalotofinformation.

B.Reporterswhoarewillingtosacrificetochaseafterastory.

C.Reporterswhowon'tsullythemselves.

D.Reporterswhoarehighlytrained.

32.

Whichofthefollowingdoesnotusuallycontributetothethemeinapieceofsciencefiction?

A.NarratorB.Character.C.Plot.D.Rhyme.

33.

【C9】

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.【S5】

35.

【S2】

36.

【S3】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S8】

38.Theyear2005isthemidpointofadecadethatspansthree

unique,importanttransitioninthehistoryofhumankind.【S1】______

Before2000,youngpeoplealwaysoutnumberoldpeople.【S2】______

From2000forward,oldpeoplewilloutnumberyoung

people.Untilapproximately2007,ruralpeoplewillhave

alwaysbeenoutnumberedurbanpeople.Fromapproximately【S3】______

2007forward,urbanpeoplewillnotoutnumberruralpeople.

From2003on,themedianwomanworldwidehavehad,and

willcontinuetohave,toofeworjustenoughchildren

duringherlifetimetoreplacethemselvesandthefatherin【S4】______

thefollowinggeneration.

Thecenturywith2000asitsmidpointmarksthree

additionalunique,importanttransitionsinhumanhistory.

First,anypersonwhodiedbefore1930hadlivedthrough【S5】______

adoublingofthehumanpopulation.Norisanyperson

bornin2050orlaterlikelytolivethroughadoublingof

thehumanpopulation.Oncontrast,everyone45yearsold【S6】______

oreldertodayhasseenmorethanadoublingofhuman【S7】______

numbersfromthreebillionin1960to6.5billionin2005.

Thepeakpopulationgrowthrateeverreachedabout2.1

percentayear,thatoccurredbetween1965and1970.Human【S8】______

populationnevergrewwithsuchthespeedbeforethe20th【S9】______

centuryandisneveragainlikelytogrowwithsuchspeed.

Ourdescendantswilllookbackonthelate1960speaklike【S10】______

themostsignificantdemographiceventinthehistoryof

thehumanpopulationeventhoughthoseofuswholived

throughitdidnotrecognizeit.

【S1】

39.

【S6】

参考答案

1.OnCollegeStudents'InterpersonalRelationship①Accordingtothefigureshowninaresearchabout61%collegestudentsneedpsychologicalguidanceincopingwithinterpersonalrelationship.②Severalfactorscanaccountforthisphenomenon.③Foronethingsincemanystudentsfromone-childfamilieshaveneverlivedindormitoriesbeforeenteringcollegeit'scommonforthemtomeetdifficultiesingettingalongwithothers.Foranothermostmiddleschoolsgivingprioritiestothegraspofknowledgeandhighgradeshaveneglectedthenurtureofstudents'soundpersonalityandabilityofcommunication.Besidessomeparents'improperwayofeducationalsoleadstothechildren'sincompetenceinhumanrelations.④ConsideringalltheseIsuggestthatcollegesestablishacompletesystemofmentalcounselingforstudentsincludingregularspeechesandcoursesonpsychologyfreeprofessionalconsultationsetc.⑤Parentsarealsosupposedtogiveahandindealingwithchildren'semotionaldilemma.Finallystudentsthemselvesshouldtakeanactiveattitudetowardsgrouplifeandconsciouslydevelopharmoniousrelationswithothers.OnCollegeStudents'InterpersonalRelationship①Accordingtothefigureshowninaresearch,about61%collegestudentsneedpsychologicalguidanceincopingwithinterpersonalrelationship.②Severalfactorscanaccountforthisphenomenon.③Foronething,sincemanystudentsfromone-childfamilieshaveneverlivedindormitoriesbeforeenteringcollege,it'scommonforthemtomeetdifficultiesingettingalongwithothers.Foranother,mostmiddleschools,givingprioritiestothegraspofknowledgeandhighgrades,haveneglectedthenurtureofstudents'soundpersonalityandabilityofcommunication.Besides,someparents'improperwayofeducationalsoleadstothechildren'sincompetenceinhumanrelations.④Consideringallthese,Isuggestthatcollegesestablishacompletesystemofmentalcounselingforstudents,includingregularspeechesandcoursesonpsychology,freeprofessionalconsultations,etc.⑤Parentsarealsosupposedtogiveahandindealingwithchildren'semotionaldilemma.Finally,studentsthemselvesshouldtakeanactiveattitudetowardsgrouplife,andconsciouslydevelopharmoniousrelationswithothers.解析：①审题及布局。这篇作文要求在说明、解释现象的基础上提出建议。在布局上，根据题中给出的三段式提纲来展开即可。首先要描述现象，即人际关系对很多大学生造成轲扰；第二段说明导致这种现象的原因，从大学生自身、学校、家长三个方面论述；第三段提出解决问题的建议。②语言。本文意在探讨大学生人际关系这—热点问题，语言应概括、清晰，注意逻辑性；根据内容需要可使用一般现在时，现在完成时。

2.HowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagersManyteenagersactagainsttheirparentswishes.Iftheparentsvalueneatnesstheywillbeuntidytheirroomsmessyandtheirclothesdirty.Iftheparentsinsistongoodmannerstheywillinterruptconversations.Iftheparentsenjoygracefullanguagetheywillspeakslang.Iftheparentstreasurepeacetheywillquarrelwiththeneighborsandbullytheirchildren.Iftheparentsareconcernedabouthealththeywillwearsummerclothesinfreezingweather.Parentsusuallyrespondinthefollowingway.Firsttheygettough.Whenthisfailstheyswitchtokindness.Whennoresultsfollowtheytryreasoning.Whengentlepersuasionfallsondeafearstheyreturntothreatsandpunishment.Expertsadviserelaxationinfaceofsuchasituation.Fightingateenagerlikefightingatideisboundtofail.Whencaughtinacrosscurrentexperiencedswimmersfloatandletthetidecarrytheminsteadofstrugglinguntiltheyfindafirmfooting.Likewiseparentsofteenagersmustfolwwithlifeadaptingtothem.HowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagersManyteenagersactagainsttheirparentswishes.Iftheparentsvalueneatness,theywillbeuntidy,theirroomsmessy,andtheirclothesdirty.Iftheparentsinsistongoodmanners,theywillinterruptconversations.Iftheparentsenjoygracefullanguage,theywillspeakslang.Iftheparentstreasurepeace,theywillquarrelwiththeneighbors,andbullytheirchildren.Iftheparentsareconcernedabouthealth,theywillwearsummerclothesinfreezingweather.Parentsusuallyrespondinthefollowingway.First,theygettough.Whenthisfails,theyswitchtokindness.Whennoresultsfollow,theytryreasoning.Whengentlepersuasionfallsondeafears,theyreturntothreatsandpunishment.Expertsadviserelaxationinfaceofsuchasituation.Fightingateenager,likefightingatide,isboundtofail.Whencaughtinacrosscurrent,experiencedswimmersfloatandletthetidecarrytheminsteadofstruggling,untiltheyfindafirmfooting.Likewise,parentsofteenagersmustfolwwithlife,adaptingtothem.

3.GoodMannersGoodmannersmeanpolitebehaviorsfollowingthesocialetiquetteswhicharetacitlyagreeduponbyitssociety.Goodmannersareofprofoundsignificancetobothindividualandsociety.Inanarrowviewgoodmannerscanrenderapersonelegantrefinedandeasytolike.Awell-manneredpersoncanmakethepeoplearoundhim/herfeelcomfortableandpleased.Inabroadviewgoodmannerscanmakegreatcontributionstotheharmonyofasociety.Wecan'tdenyhuman'sirreconcilabledifferencesinphilosophypoliticsorreligion.Goodmannerscanthoughnoteradicatethemdisguisethoseantipathiesthatarise.Otherwiseoursocietywouldbeplungedintochaos.Inordertokeepthesocialwheelsspinningsmoothlyweshouldstandardizegoodmannersandeducatepeopletoperformaccordingly.GoodMannersGoodmannersmeanpolitebehaviors,followingthesocialetiquetteswhicharetacitlyagreeduponbyitssociety.Goodmannersareofprofoundsignificancetobothindividualandsociety.Inanarrowview,goodmannerscanrenderapersonelegant,refined,andeasytolike.Awell-manneredpersoncanmakethepeoplearoundhim/herfeelcomfortableandpleased.Inabroadview,goodmannerscanmakegreatcontributionstotheharmonyofasociety.Wecan'tdenyhuman'sirreconcilabledifferencesinphilosophy,politicsorreligion.Goodmannerscan,thoughnoteradicatethem,disguisethoseantipathiesthatarise.Otherwise,oursocietywouldbeplungedintochaos.Inordertokeepthesocialwheelsspinningsmoothly,weshouldstandardizegoodmannersandeducatepeopletoperform.accordingly.

4.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.AscanbeseenfromthestatisticstheU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.InconclusionitcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.AtthesametimetheU.S.A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,theU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.Egypt,IndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicators,withEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.However,Egypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia's,at40deathsper1,000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.,anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.Inconclusion,itcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesametime,theU.S.A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.

5.WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?ThesportprogramshavebeenenjoyingaboomamongTVviewers.Accordingtotheabovegraph78percentofTVviewersfrequentlywatchsportswhichisobviouslyfaraheadofothertelevisedevents.Newsfollowssecondwith68percentofviewerscomparedwith54percentmovieswatchers.Documentariesseempreferableamongpeoplethanthespecialsdowith42percentand20percentrespectively.Apassionforsportshastakenpossessionofthousandsofpeople.Oneofthereasonsperhapsisthatsportsprovideanoutletforopen-upemotions.Peopleextractthemselvesfromroutinelifeendfullyexpresstheirfeelingstowardssports.Stimulatedbytheexcitementtheyapplaudforthevictoryandholdtheirbreathfortheexhilaratingcompetition.Inasensesportsareaheavenforpeopletoescapefromboredomendtension.Enthusiasmforsportsalsoreflectspeople'sdesiretotranscendgeographicalandculturallimits.Freedfromborderandlanguagedifferencesportsareaccessibletoeveryone.Peoplewillnolongerbeconfinedtoacertainlivingcircle.Theycansharethesamefantasywiththeviewersatanotherhemisphere.Takenbysportstheycanroamfromcountrytocountrycontinenttocontinent.Sportsthusbecomeacommonlanguageforallthepeoplethroughouttheworld.WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?ThesportprogramshavebeenenjoyingaboomamongTVviewers.Accordingtotheabovegraph,78percentofTVviewersfrequentlywatchsports,whichisobviouslyfaraheadofothertelevisedevents.Newsfollowssecondwith68percentofviewers,comparedwith54percentmovieswatchers.Documentariesseempreferableamongpeoplethanthespecialsdo,with42percentand20percentrespectively.Apassionforsportshastakenpossessionofthousandsofpeople.Oneofthereasonsperhapsisthatsportsprovideanoutletforopen-upemotions.Peopleextractthemselves