2022年江西省抚州市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2022年江西省抚州市大学英语6级大学英

语六级真题（含答案）

学校:班级:姓名:考号:

一、l.Writing（10题）

1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetitle:IsLongHolidayNecessary?Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

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

2.Directions:Thefollowingtablegivesstatisticsshowingtheaspectsof

qualityoflifeinfivecountries.Writeacompositiondescribingthe

informationinthetablebelow.Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

DailyInfant

GNPperLife

caloriemortalityrates

Countryheadexpectancyat

supplyperper1000live

（2000,$）birth（years）

headbirths

Bangladesh

Bolivia

Egypt

Indonesia3117

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteaposter

recruitingvolunteers.YoushouldwriteatLeast120wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelow:

1.校学生会将组织一次暑假志愿者活动，现招募志愿者

2.本次志愿者活动的目的、活动安排等

3,报名条件及联系方式

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Youshouldwriteat

least150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.住房问题在大城市变得越来越严重

2.住房问题的产生原因和给城市带来的影响

3.建议一个解决办法

HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashort

essayentitledWeNeedChineseInstructionsforourproducts.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.现在许多国内销售的产品只有英文说明而拒绝用中文说明。

2.英语并非中国的第一语言，许多人都不懂中文，有必要给产品加上中

文说明。

3.有些厂家拒绝中文，实在是缺乏尊严的表现。

WeNeedChineseInstructionsforOurProducts

6.1.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

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

withthetitleofAnEye-witnessAccountofaTrafficAccident.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

假设你在某日某时某地目击一起车祸，就此写一份见证书。见证书须包

括以下几点：

1.车祸发生的时间及地点

2.你所见到的车祸情况

3.你对车祸原因的分析

8.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicMyViewonChoosingtheRightCareer.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsandbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below:

1.选择适合自己的职业的重要性；

2.如何选择适合自己的职业；

3.我的看法

9.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitled

EnergyCrisis.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegiven

belowinEnglish:

1.Energycrisisisoneofthemainproblemsfacingtheworldtoday.

2.Importanceofenergy.

3.Conservingenergy.

10.1.网络在大学生的学习生活中应用越来越普遍；

2.有人认为，网络有利于大学生学习；有人认为，弊大于利；

3.你的看法。

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

11.

Whenyouaremeasuringyourwork,youshouldconsiderthatifthereis

someoneatworkwhoencouragesyourdevelopmentandtalkstoyouabout

12.

Theweatherconditionforacertainplaceorcountrywillverylikelyvary

everyyear.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

Becausebeingawareofself-existenceisthepremiseofepisodicmemory,

onlyhumanbeingshavesuchkindofmemory.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.Accordingtothepassage,whataspectistheresponsibilityrevolution

mainlyconcernedwith?

A.Thechangeofthemindofconsumerstospendcautiously.

B.Theeffortofthecompaniestobeenvironmental.

C.Theeffortofthecompaniestobesustainable.

D.Thebehavior,ofthecitizentospendresponsibly.

15.

Bipolardisorderischaracterizedbycyclingmoodchanges.Most[y,such

changesaregradual.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.HowhastheBBCbeenfinanced?

Alt'spubliclyfinanced.

Bit'scommerciallyfinanced.

C.It'sfinancedthroughprivatedonations.

D.It'sfinancedthroughviewersubscriptions.

17.

BesurenottousebirthdatesoryourphonenumbersasyourPINbecause

they.

18.

Inordertomaintainahealthycondition,aperson'saveragedailyintakeof

caloriesis.

19.Ifyouwanttogetofftotherightstart,youshouldtreatthereceptionists

asyourpotentialbosses.

20.

Ifyouhavetenemployeessharingatypicalofficespace,youneedat

leastsquarefeetofspace.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)

21.(40)

22.(32)

A.Agricultureintheindustrializedworld.

B.Cultivatedcrops.

C.Theassociationbetweenrosesandhumans.

D.Thediscoveriesofcertaingrasses.

23.

[B3]

24.(22)

A.Leaveitvacant.

B.Rentittothenmshe'stalkingwith.

C.SubletittoJimThomas.

D.Askherlandlordtosubletit.

25.(29)

A.Animals'extraordinaryabilitytopredictweather.

B.Someoldwaysofweatherpredicting.

C.Thewisdomofancientpeople.

D.Whyweshouldpaymorerespecttoanimals.

26.

[B4]

27.听力原文：M：Ineedsomenewclothes.Noneofmyblueleansfit,and

Ican'tevenbuttonmysuitjacket.

W：Maybeyoushouldfirststartcountingyourcaloriesandthenworryabout

yourwardrobe.

Q：Whatdoesthewomansuggest?

(18)

A.Toopenagallery.

B.Tobuysomenewclothesinahurry.

C.Toaddupthecostbeforegoingshopping.

D.Toloseweightbeforegettinganynewclothes.

28.

[B9]

29.听力原文：M:Iwanttoregisterforthismathematicscourse.

W:I'msorryregistrationhasclosed.

M:Closed?TheclerktoldmeIcouldcomebackandregisteranytimeduring

thefirstweekofclasses.

W:Well,that'snotpossible.Thesystemhasalreadybeenclosedforalmosta

week.Whotoldyouthatanyway?

M:SomewomanherewhenItriedtoregisterthreeweeksago.ShesaidIjust

hadtopayalatefee.

W:Shemusthavebeenatemporaryworker.Theydon'thavemuchtraining.

Whydidn'tyouregisterthen?

M:ShesaidIcouldn'tuntilIhadmybirthcertificate.Hereitis.

W:Yourbirthcertificate?

M:Well,I'manewstudent.Sosheaskedforidentification.AndIamnotold

enoughtogetanIDcard.

W:Huh.That'snoreasontodemandabirthcertificate.Weonlyneedto

establishresidency:aphonebillwithyournameandaddressonitwould've

beenfine.

M:Really?Onlyproofofmyaddress?

W:Yes.I'mafraidshegaveyouthewronginformation.Stillyou'llhaveto

waitandtakeyourmatt'sclassnextsemester.

M:Butthat'sunfair.

W:Well,Isympathizewithyourproblem,butfrankly,Idon'tthinkthereis

anythinganyonecandoforyou.Youweretrappedinthesystem.Ifyouwant

to,youcantalktothedirector.Shewillhelpyouifshecan.

M:Great.

W:Don'tgetyourhopesup,though,

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A.Registeringacourse.

B.Closingacomputersystem.

C.ApplyingforanIDcard.

D.Havingapart-timejob.

30.

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

31.Whyaresomanypeopleunhappyintheirjobs?Therearetwoprimary

reasons.First,somepeopleareconvincedthatearningalivingiswastingtime

thattheycouldspendenjoyingthemselvesoruncoveringtheirtruetalents.

Ifthisisthecasewithyou,recallyourlastlongvacation.Wasittwoweeks

ofcompleteenjoyment?Morelikelyitwasaweekandahalfoffuninthesun,

withanotherhalfaweekof"Boy,Ican'twaittogetbacktowork."Ifyou

didn'tfeelsuchvacationblues,thenimaginetakingaleaveofabsence.You

coulduseittoworkonanovel,enrollinclassesorjustsitaroundwatching

TV.Attheendofthreemonths,inalllikelihood,yourself-esteemwouldbe

atanall-timelow.Whileallworkandnoplayisnotgood,allplayandno

Workisdisastrous.Weneedtofeelweareaccomplishingsomething.Wealso

needsomeform,oforderinourlives.

Thesecondandperhapsmoreprevalentreasonforpeoplenottolikethen-

workisthattheyfeeltrapped.Onceyou'vebeenatacompanyforfiveyears

andhaveaspouse,amortgageandachild,youoftenfeelyouhaveverylittle

choiceaboutjumpingshipifthingsaren'tturningoutasyou'dplanned.A

steadypaycheckcanbethebiggestmanacleofall.Peopleresenthavingtodo

somethingbecausetheyhavenootherchoice.

Ifyoufindyourselfresentingyourjobbecauseyoucan'taffordtoquit,itmay

betimetopreparewhatonecareercounselorhumorouslycallsa"cyanide

capsule."Herecallsspymoviesinwhichthesecretagenthassuchacapsule

hiddensomewhereonhisbody.Ifhe'scapturedandtorturedunbearably,he

hasanoption.Andhavinganoptiongiveshimthestrengthtoholdonalittle

longerinthehopethatthesituationmaychange.

Ratherthancyanide,youroptiontakestheform,ofanup-to-dateresume.You

mightalsotakeaweeklyglancethroughthehelp-wantedsection,andmake

somevisitstoindustryfunctionswherelow-keynetworkingcantakeplace.

You'renotgivinguponyourcurrentjob.Rather,youareprovidingyourself

withanoption.Ifthingsgetunbearableatwork,youcouldjumpship.Being

inthispositioncandowondersforyourattitude.Itallowsyoutoenjoyyour

worksince,inreality,youarethereonlybecauseyouwanttobe.

Atthecoreofadoptingapositiveattitudetoyourworkplaceis,aboveall,

assumingresponsibilityforyourownsituation.Mostpeoplefeelcontrolled

bytheirenvironment,buttheyreallyaren't.Theyhavetolearntomanagethat

environmentsotheycangetfromitwhattheyneed.

Thefirstmainreasonformanypeople'sunhappinessintheirjobsrisesfrom

theirconvictionthat.

A.workingislikekillingtheirtruetalents

B.workingatajobisjustwastingtheirtime

C.workingisnottheenjoymenttheyareafter

D.workingistheleastenjoyablewayofspendingtime

32.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby

somequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefour

choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Francemightbedescribedasan"all-round"country,onethathasachieved

resultsofequalimportanceinmanydiversebranchesofartisticand

intellectualactivity.MostofgreatnationsofEuropeexcel（胜过）insome

specialbranchofartorofthought,Italyintheplasticarts,Germanyin

philosophyandmusic,Englandinpoetryandthesciences.France,onthe

contrary,hasproducedphilosophers,musicians,painters,scientists,without

anynoticeablespecializationofhereffort.TheFrenchidealhasalwaysbeen

themanwhohasagoodall-roundknowledgebetterstill,anall-round

understanding;itistheidealofgeneralcultureasopposedtospecialization.

ThisistheidealreflectedintheeducationFranceprovidesforherchildren.

BystudyingthiseducationweinEnglandmaylearnafewthingsusefulto

ourselveseventhough,perhapsindeedbecause,theFrenchsystemisvery

differentfromourowninitsaims,itsorganizationanditsresults.TheFrench

child,too,therawmaterialofthiseducation,isunliketheEnglishchildand

differencesintherawmaterialmaywellaccountfordifferencesinthe

processesemployed.

TheFrenchchild,boyorgirl,givesonetheimpressionofbeingintellectually

moreprecocious（早熟的）thantheproductofthechillierEnglishclimate.

Thisprecocityisencouragedbyhisupbringingamongadults,notinanursery.

Englishparentsreadilyadapttheirconversationtothechild'spointofview

andinterestthemselvesmoreinhisgamesandchildishpreoccupations.The

Englishare,asregardsnationalcharacter,youngerthantheFrench,or,toput

itanotherway,thereisinEnglandnodeepdivisionbetweenthelifeofthe

childandthatofthegrownman.Theartoftalkingtochildreninthekindof

languagetheyunderstandissomuchanEnglishartthatmostoftheFrench

children'sfavoritebooksaretranslationsfromtheEnglish.Frenchparents,on

theotherhand,dotheirbesttodevelopthechild'sintelligenceasrapidlyas

possible.Theyhavelittlepatiencewithchildishideaseveniftheydonotgo

sofarastolookuponchildhoodasanunfortunatebutnecessaryprelude（序

言）toadultlife.Notthattheyneedtoforcethechild,forheusuallyleads

himselfwillinglytotheprocess,andenjoystheeffectofhisunexpectedly

cleverremarksandofhiskeenjudgmentofmenandthings.Itisnotwithout

significancethattheFrenchmotherinsteadofappealingtothechild'sheart

byaskinghimtobegoodappealstohisreasonbyaskinghimtobewise.

ReasonablenessislookedforearlyinFrance,andtheageofreasonisfixedat

sevenyears.

TheauthorconsidersthatFrance.

A.specializedintheidealofgeneralculture

B.favorstheidealofgeneralculture

C.isaspecialistcountryascomparedwithothercountries.

D.cannothelpbeingaspecialistcountry

33.

Itistreeaboutthemediamentionedinthepassagethatthey

A.usedtosellandbuyeachotheringreatnumbers

B.aretradingeachotheringreaternumberstoday

C.usedtobecontrolledbytwonetworks—ABCandNBC

D.havestoppedthetrendofacquisitionsinthe1990s

五、5.ErrorCorrection©题）

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参考答案

l.IsLongHolidayNecessary?Ascompetitionintoday'ssocietybecomes

fiercersomepeopleregardlongholidayassomethingunaffordablebecause

workwillbepiledupduringtheirabsence.Butstillalotofcareerpursuers

goonenjoyingtheirvacationtime.Theythinkthathavingagoodrestduring

theholidayprovidesthemwithrenewedenergyandfreshoutlookoftheirjob.

PersonallyIagreewiththelatterview.HolidayisbeneficialtoourWorkin

manywaysandworkshouldnotpreventusfromenjoyingourlifeand

spendingqualitytimewithfriendsandfamily.Firstaftermonthsofworking

underpressureoneneedstorelaxhismindandbodytogetpreparedforthe

nextroundofwork.Wehumanbeingslikeaclockshouldperiodicallyrelax

ourselves.Secondtimeawayfromworkmaygiveoneachancetolookathis

workwithnewideasandfreshoutlookwhenbacktoitagain.Overworkmay

notonlyreduceworkefficiencybutalsohamperone'soriginalthinking.

Moreoverafterlongperiodofworkonemayfeelboredwiththedailyroutines

andloseinterestinthejob.Whenonenolongerappreciateshisownwork

howcanhecomeupwithgoodideasandproducegoodresults?Withregard

toitseffectsonourfamilyrelationshipandfriendshipholidayplaysabigrole

inprovidingussufficienttimeandgoodopportunityforfamilymembersand

friendstoshareprecioustimetogether.Ifwegoonlettingworkrobbingusof

thequalitytimespentwithourbelovedifweletworkcompletelytakecontrol

ofuswewilllosetoomanythingsessentialinourlife.Allinallweshould

notfallvictimstotherat-race.Inordertosurvivethecompetitioninorderto

liveacompletelifewehavetostrikeabalancebetweenworkandleisure.Is

LongHolidayNecessary?Ascompetitionintoday'ssocietybecomesfiercer,

somepeopleregardlongholidayassomethingunaffordablebecausework

willbepiledupduringtheirabsence.Butstillalotofcareerpursuersgoon

enjoyingtheirvacationtime.Theythinkthathavingagoodrestduringthe

holidayprovidesthemwithrenewedenergyandfreshoutlookoftheirjob.

PersonallyIagreewiththelatterview.HolidayisbeneficialtoourWorkin

manywaysandworkshouldnotpreventusfromenjoyingourlifeand

spendingqualitytimewithfriendsandfamily.First,aftermonthsofworking

underpressure,oneneedstorelaxhismindandbodytogetpreparedforthe

nextroundofwork.Wehumanbeings,likeaclock,shouldperiodicallyrelax

ourselves.Second,timeawayfromworkmaygiveoneachancetolookathis

workwithnewideasandfreshoutlookwhenbacktoitagain.Overworkmay

notonlyreduceworkefficiency,butalsohamperone'soriginalthinking.

Moreover,afterlongperiodofwork,onemayfeelboredwiththedaily

routinesandloseinterestinthejob.Whenonenolongerappreciateshisown

work,howcanhecomeupwithgoodideasandproducegoodresults?With

regardtoitseffectsonourfamilyrelationshipandfriendship,holidayplaysa

bigroleinprovidingussufficienttimeandgoodopportunityforfamily

membersandfriendstoshareprecioustimetogether.Ifwegoonlettingwork

robbingusofthequalitytimespentwithourbeloved,ifweletwork

completelytakecontrolofus,wewilllosetoomanythingsessentialinour

life.Allinall,weshouldnotfallvictimstotherat-race.Inordertosurvive

thecompetition,inordertoliveacompletelife,wehavetostrikeabalance

betweenworkandleisure.

2.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardofliving

infiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationin

theworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfrom

thestatisticstheU.S.A.—oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthe

highestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthe

lowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshada

considerablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilar

intheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamong

thethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthan

Indonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladesh

hadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwas

onlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.Thefigureintermsofthedaily

caloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A,andits

infantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.Inconclusionitcanbeseenfromthe

economicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogo

beforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesame

timetheU.S:A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodevelop

theireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableuses

fourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselected

countriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldand

someofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,

theU.S.A.—oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld—hadthehighestGNP

anddailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfant

mortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylower

qualityoflife.Egypt,IndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeof

indicators,withEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.

However,Egypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia's,at

40deathsper1,000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthe

lowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone­

fortieththatoftheU.S.A.Thefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyper

headinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.,anditsinfantmortalityrate

was6timesgreater.Inconclusion,itcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicators

thatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthe

samelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesametime,theU.S:A.has

theresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesand

improvetheirpeople'slivingstandards.

3.June172006VolunteersNeededYouguysmusthavebeentremendously

torturedbytheendlessexamsundoubtedlylongingforarelaxingsummer

vacation.Haveyoueverconsideredspendingameaningfulsummerinstead

ofidlingitawayasusual?Nowyouhaveachance!TheStudents'Association

iscurrentlyrecruitingvolunteersforanactivity-HarmoniousCommunity

aimingatbroadeningourvisionandhelpingusexploretheessenceof

harmony.Thisthemewillbehighlightedthroughaseriesofsocialworktobe

initiatedintheneighborhood.Attheoutsetwevolunteersaregoingtovisit

theSpecialEducationCenterandspecificallywithassignedtaskslike

teachingandsoon.Afterwardswearegoingtotakecareoftheseniorsatthe

HomefortheAged.Thenwewilltakepartinthepublicityactivitiesinthe

community.Anyonewhoisenthusiasticandwillingtodedicateyourtimeto

thisactivityiswelcome.IfinterestedpleasesignupattheStudents'

Associationoryoumayemailusatrecruit@.Lookingforward

toyourparticipation!Students'AssociationJune17,2006VolunteersNeeded

Youguysmusthavebeentremendouslytorturedbytheendlessexams,

undoubtedlylongingforarelaxingsummervacation.Haveyouever

consideredspendingameaningfulsummerinsteadofidlingitawayasusual?

Nowyouhaveachance!TheStudents'Associationiscurrentlyrecruiting

volunteersforanactivity-HarmoniousCommunity,aimingatbroadeningour

visionandhelpingusexploretheessenceofharmony.Thisthemewillbe

highlightedthroughaseriesofsocialworktobeinitiatedintheneighborhood.

Attheoutset,wevolunteersaregoingtovisittheSpecialEducationCenter

andspecifically,withassignedtasksliketeachingandsoon.Afterwards,we

aregoingtotakecareoftheseniorsattheHomefortheAged.Thenwewill

takepartinthepublicityactivitiesinthecommunity.Anyonewhois

enthusiasticandwillingtodedicateyourtimetothisactivityiswelcome.If

interested,pleasesignupattheStudents'Association,oryoumayemailusat

recruit@.Lookingforwardtoyourparticipation!

Students'Association

4.HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Withthedevelopmentof

modernindustrymoreandmorepeopleareflowingintobigcities.

Accordinglythehousingprobleminbigcitiesisbecomingmuchmoreserious.

OnonehanHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Withthe

developmentofmodernindustry,moreandmorepeopleareflowingintobig

cities.Accordingly,thehousingprobleminbigcitiesisbecomingmuchmore

serious.Ononehan

5.WeNeedChineseInstructionforOurProductsNowadayswe'llnotbe

surprisedifwefailtofindanyChinesecharactersonthepackageofthe

products.Somanyproductsarefordomesticsaleyettheinstructionsare

giveninEnglish.SomeforeignersmaytakeitforgrantedthatalltheChinese

peopleunderstandEnglishorthatEnglishhasbecomeanofficiallanguageof

China.Howeverthat'snotthecase.Thereforeitisnecessaryfortheproducers

tosupplyuswiththeChineseinstructionsbecausetheyaimatsuchahuge

domesticmarket.DuringtheSpringFestivalmanychildrenboughtplentyof

firecrackers.IknowchildrenwhodonotknowawordofEnglishnordotheir

parents.Howcouldtheyfortifythemselvesagainstpossibledangersincethey

cannotreadthewarninggiveninEnglish?Itsoundssoridiculoussincea

hugemarketoffirecrackersxistsinChina.Whentheproducersareso

considerateastoprinttheinstructionsinEnglishforpeopleinothercountries

theyseemtoneglecttheneedoftheirowncountrymen.Theavoidanceofthe

Chinesecharactersisnotamatterofthepreferenceforlanguagebutamatter

ofdignity.It'sridiculousthatsomanyproducerschoosetoavoidtheirmother

tongueevenwhentheyaimatthedomesticmarket.What'smoretheEnglish

instructionsarecrammedwithallkindsofsillymistakes.Foreignersviewit

ajokewhereassomanyChineseviewittheirnobletask.It'ssodisgraceful

anddespicable.It'shightimethattheChinesepeoplepaidmoreattentionto

theirowndignityandtheirownneed.WeNeedChineseInstructionforOur

ProductsNowadayswe'llnotbesurprisedifwefailtofindanyChinese

charactersonthepackageoftheproducts.Somanyproductsarefordomestic

sale,yettheinstructionsaregiveninEnglish.Someforeignersmaytakeitfor

grantedthatalltheChinesepeopleunderstandEnglish,orthatEnglishhas

becomeanofficiallanguageofChina.However,that'snotthecase.Therefore

itisnecessaryfortheproducerstosupplyuswiththeChineseinstructions,

becausetheyaimatsuchahugedomesticmarket.DuringtheSpringFestival,

manychildrenboughtplentyoffirecrackers.Iknowchildrenwhodonot

knowawordofEnglish,nordotheirparents.Howcouldtheyfortify

themselvesagainstpossibledangersincetheycannotreadthewarninggiven

inEnglish?Itsoundssoridiculoussinceahugemarketoffirecrackersxists

inChina.Whentheproducersaresoconsiderateastoprinttheinstructionsin

Englishforpeopleinothercountries,theyseemtoneglecttheneedoftheir

owncountrymen.TheavoidanceoftheChinesecharactersisnot,amatterof

thepreferenceforlanguage,butamatterofdignity.It'sridiculousthatso

manyproducerschoosetoavoidtheirmothertongueevenwhentheyaimat

thedomesticmarket.What'smore,theEnglishinstructionsarecrammedwith

allkindsofsillymistakes.Foreignersviewitajoke,whereassomanyChinese

viewittheirnobletask.It'ssodisgracefulanddespicable.It'shightimethat

theChinesepeoplepaidmoreattentiontotheirowndignityandtheirown

need.

6.1saDiplomaEverything?Nowadays①thereisawidelyheldbeliefthat

diplomaiseverything.Somepeoplewillgainahigherdiploma②atallcosts

andothersforcetheirchildrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncan

beexplainedbyatleast③tworeasons.④Ontheonehandpeoplebelieve

ahigherdiplomacan©guaranteeaprosperousfuturesuchassuccessful

careersandrespectablepositions.®Ontheotherhandthediplomapeople

hold⑦isattachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisa

preconditionforpeopletodoalmosteverythingforexampletofindajobto

haveadatewithagirl.⑧Inmyopinion⑨itisnodoubtthatdiplomais

importantbecauseitshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.Howevera

diplomacannotproveeverything©nomatterhowhighadiplomais.A

higherdiplomacanonlytellothersthattheholderhasreceivedthiskindof

education.Asforwhetherheorsheiscompetentinworkingandwhetherhe

orsheisvirtuousthesestillremainasquestions.IsaDiplomaEverything?

Nowadays©thereisawidelyheldbeliefthatdiplomaiseverything.Some

peoplewillgainahigherdiploma②atallcosts,andothersforcetheir

childrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedbyat

least③tworeasons.④Ontheonehand,peoplebelieveahigherdiploma

can⑤guaranteeaprosperousfuture,suchassuccessfulcareersand

respectablepositions.®Ontheotherhand,thediplomapeoplehold©is

attachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisapreconditionfor

peopletodoalmosteverything,forexample,tofindajob,tohaveadatewith

agirl.⑧Inmyopinion,⑨itisnodoubtthatdiplomaisimportant,because

itshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.However,adiplomacannot

proveeverything,⑩nomatterhowhighadiplomais.Ahig