2021年安徽省合肥市大学英语6级大学英语六级预测试题(含答案)

2021年安徽省合肥市大学英语6级大学英

语六级预测试题（含答案）

学校:班级:姓名:考号:

一、LWriting（10题）

1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritea

compositiononthetopicTheImportanceofReadingClassics.Youshould

writeatleast150words,andbaseyour

compositionontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.阅读经典书籍对人的成长至关重要。

2.现在愿意阅读经典的人越来越少，原因是……

3.我们大学生应该怎么做？

2.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

MenaceofEyesightDeteriorating.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.现代人的视力正在受到严重的威胁

2.造成这一现象的主要原因

3.保护视力必须从孩子做起…

MenaceofEyesightDeteriorating

3.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicAnAwardSpeech.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyour

compositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.向环境保护组委会表示感谢

2.交待自己从事的防护林建设和治沙工作，并与同事分享“环保之星”的

奖牌

3.表达自己今后的决心

AnAwardSpeech

4.1.有些人喜欢跟团旅游

2.有些人喜欢自助旅游

3.你的看法

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledMyViewonNEET.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowing

theoutlinegivenbelow.

1.目前，在中国的农村和城市都有“啃老族”

2.这种现象产生的原因

3.如何应对这种现象

注:"NEET"是"NotCurrentlyEngagedinEducation,Employmentor

Training"或“NotinEducation,EmploymentorTraining”的缩略语，即我们

说的“啃老族”。

6.Directions:以“新年决心书”为题写一篇演讲稿，至少应包括以下两方

面的内容：

1.总结自己在学习上的不足以及今后的打算。

2.在全面提高自身素质方面有什么打算。

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicUnemploymentuponGraduation,Youshouldwriteatleast150words,

andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.许多大学生毕业后找不到工作

2.这一现象的原因是…

3.解决问题的办法是…

UnemploymentuponGraduation

8.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.很多大学生毕业后去大城市工作

2.也有人选择去小城镇工作

3.结合实际情况谈谈自己的想法

StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledStarbucksShould/ShouldNotLeavetheForbiddenCity.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.介绍人们争论的焦点和理由

2.你的观点和理由

3.你的建议

Usefulwordsandexpressions:

分店：branch/outlet(n.)

故宫：theForbiddenCity/thePalaceMuseum

格格不入：beoutofplace

10.1.目前，在中国的农村和城市都有“啃老族”

2.这种现象产生的原因

3.如何应对这种现象

注:"NEET"是"NotCurrentlyEngagedinEducation,Employmentor

Training"或“NotinEducation,EmploymentorTraining”的缩略语，即我们

说的“啃老族

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

11.

Adswithcoloredphotospostedwillusuallygetmoreresponsesthanthose

withblackandwhitephotos.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.

Youcangetevacuationdetailsthroughthewaysprovidedbythewebsiteof

LasVegasthoughitdoesn'tdisclosethedetailsdueto.

13.

Learningaboutacountry*scultureisashowofrespectandisalwaysdeeply

appreciated.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

People'sconfidenceinreadingmightbedestroyedby.

15.Whatdowelearnabouttheauthorfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A.Hewasforcedtoleavehomethreeyearsago.

B.Hesoldthehousetopayforhisworldtour.

C.Helearnedalotfromtravelingaroundtheworld.

D.HcgotaPh.DinGeographyinthreeandahalfyears.

16.AlargesumofmoneymustbespentonLyubomirsky*sresearchbecause

itneedstotracealotofpeople.

17.

TheInternetmakesservicedeliveryindependentdueto.

18.

Yougetapatentdoesn'tmeanyoucanusetheproductbecauseyoumaybe

preventedby.

19.

Clonedindividualswouldhavedifferentpersonalitiesasdotwins.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

Web-basedapplicationsareprogramsthatsitandtalktoyouthrough

aWebbrowser.

三、3.ListeningComprehension。0题)

21.(39)

22.

[B5]

23.(26)

A.HeandElizabetharguedrecently.

B.HeheardElizabethdidpoorlyonthelasttest.

C.Hedoesn'twanttobotherElizabethsolateintheevening.

D.He'dratherstudyinhisowndormitory.

24.(29)

A.Customersdon'tlikethetraditionalhamburgersanymore.

B.Theywanttoattractmorechildren.

C.Theywanttomaketheirfoodmorenutritious.

D.Theyhopetosatisfyallkindsofcustomers.

25.听力原文：WhenlittleMidoriwastwoyearsold,sheoftenClimbedonto

thepianobenchandreachedfortheviolinthatbelongedto(32)hermother,a

38-year-oldprofessionalmusician.

"Pleasedon'ttouchmyviolin,Midori,"hermotherscolded.(33)Theviolin

was,afterall,worthmorethan$20000.Aprofessionalmusicianneverowns

inexpensivemusicalinstruments.

ButMidoripersisted;shelongedtohandlethegracefulinstrumentthatmade

beautifulsounds.Finally,onherthirdbirthday,Midoriwashandedapackage:

atinyviolin,abouthalfthenormalsize.ThatwasMidori'sfirstviolin.

AlmostfromthemomentMidoriwasborn,hermotherknewshewassensitive

tomusic.Forseveralyearsmotheranddaughterpracticedtogetherdayafter

day.She-waseagertolearn.Shelovedmusicfromthebottomofherheart.

Failureoftenledtotears,thoughsheneveronceturnedfromtheinstrument.

Shejustcouldnotstopherloveformusic.Instead,shepersisteduntilthe

problemwasovercome.

OnedayJohnson,anAmericanmusician,heardMidoriplayingtheviolin.He

couldn'tbelieveshewasjusteightyearsold.(34)"Shemustmakeatapeand

IwilltakeittotheUnitedStates,"themusiciansaid.

AfamousAmericanviolinteacherheardthetape.He,too,haddifficulty

believinghisears.Theplayingwasabsolutelyastonishing.(35)He

immediatelyacceptedherasapupilandrecommendedherforafull

scholarship.In1982,MidoriandhermothermovedtoNeatYorkcity,leaving

behindacomfortablelifeinJapan.

(33)

A.Sheisahousewife.

B.Sheisateacher.

C.Sheisasinger.

D.Sheisamusician.

26.

[B2]

27.

[B7]

28.(28)

A.Womenwereforbiddentovisitanypub.

B.Menoftentooktheirwivestopubs.

C.Onlypeopleoflowersocialclasseswenttopubs.

D.Pubswerealwayscrowdedastheyopenedonlyatcertaintimes.

29.听力原文：M:Hi,Mary,thisisJohn.Doyoumindmycallingatthisearly

hour?

W:Notatall.What*sonyourmind—anythingspecial?

M:It'sonlytofindoutwhatyou'redoingFridaynight.

W:Thatdepends,what'sup?

M:There'safolkconcenattheauditorium.

W:Folkmusic,Idig,butthatwouldtakeawholeeveningandIhavean

appointmentwithMrs.DavidtohelpherwithChineseHistory.

M:Canyoucancelitorpostponeit?

W:I'msorry,itwouldn'tbenicetocalloffanappointmentthatwassetupa

weekago.MayItakearaincheck?

M:Sure,whataboutSaturdaythen?

W:What'sontheschedule?

M:Wehaveagoodfootballgameattwo.

W:That'sjustgreat.Ihearalotofpeoplecan'tgetthetickets.

M:I'lltreatyoutosomeChinesefoodinCincinnatiafterthegame.Fmsure

you'denjoyChinesefood.Afterdinnerifyoulike,wecantakeinamovie.

Howdoesthatsound?

W:ButIwon'thavetimetochangeafterthegame.Idon'twanttowearslacks

todinner.

M:Thenwearasweaterandskirtwithyourcarcoat.Orhowaboutyourgreen

knitsuitandtopcoat?Youlooksharpinthat.I'llwearthenewscarfyougave

mewithmybrownsportsjacketandslacks.Then,wewon'tbetoodressedup

forfootballortoodresseddownfordinner.How'sthat?

W:WillwebeOKforthemovietoo?

M:Wellbefine!Onlyonethingmissing.I'llhavetogetyouabiggold

chrysanthemumtowear.Allthegirlsmusthaveone,especiallyfortheirfirst

footballgame—it*satradition.

W:Whatmoviearewegoingtosee?

M:Whatkindofmoviedoyoulikemost-detective,western,romance,

cartoons?

W:Ilikelovestoriesbetter.

M:Youwould!Girlsalwaysdo.

W:Anyway,thanksforcalling,I'mlateforclass——thenseeyouSaturday.

(20)

A.Shopping.B.Aconcert.C.Dating.D.Afootball.

30.(35)

A.Thereisnospacetoputinsolarunits.

B.ItisdecidedbyMotherNature.

C.Itisnottherighttimetouseit.

D.Itcoststoomuchtouseit.

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

31.

Whatdoestheauthortendtoagree?

A.Criticalthinkingservesothers'interests.

B.Criticalthinkingisvaluable.

C.Criticalthinkingshouldbeencouraged.

0.Criticalthinkingcanaccomplishalot.

32.

Doyouthinktheauthorwillchoosetoliveinthecountryside?

A.Definitely—soonerorlater.

B.Bynomeans-heisdaydreaming.

C.Ifhecanaffordahousethere.

D.Hardtosay-heisintwominds.

33.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsor

incompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestions

orcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Iflifeexpectancywereamarathon,theUnitedStatesisfadingfromthepack.

Althougheveryoneislivinglonger,theinhabitantsofotherindustrialized

nationshavemademoredramaticstridesinlifeexpectancythanAmericans

have,whichconsequentlyleadstotheresultthatAmericans,whoareonceon

parwithItalyandNewZealandinthemiddleofthepacknowrankbelow

SpainandGreeceneartheend.

Onthefaceofit,thisshouldn'tbehappening.

Healthiernationsareusuallywealthiernations.TheUnitedStatesranksonly

afterLuxembourgandNorwayofthe30richestnationsbelongingtothe

OrganizationforEconomicCooperationandDevelopment(OECD),butit

nowranks22ndinlifeexpectancy.

Theproblemcouldbeanythingbutinadequatehealthcarespending.TheUS

spends$1ofevery$7ofitsgrossdomesticproductonhealthcare,morethan

anyotherOECDnationthattypicallydevoteslessthan$1in$10ofGDPto

thesector.Perperson,thatworksouttoanextra$1,800comparedwiththe

Swissor$2,300comparedwiththeCanadians,eventhoughboththose

groupslivelongerthanAmericans.

Sowhat'satwork?Onefactorcouldbediet.Physiciansmaintainthat

overweight,whichhasbecomeamajorproblemfortheAmericans,often

shrinksaperson'slifespan.Onthepositiveside,USalcoholandtobacco

consumptionismoremoderatethantheOECDaverage.Anotherfactor

holdingbacklongevity(长寿)fallsintopoverty.Thequartertoathirdof

Americanswithlowincomesoftenhavelessmoneythanthesamelow-

incomegroupsinseveralotherrichcountries.Athirdfactorcomesfrom

inequality,whichexacerbates(恶化)theproblem.Themostprosperous10

percentofAmericansreceive17timesasmuchincomeasthoseinthebottom

10percent.Incountrieswithhighlifeexpectanciesamongthoseat65-such

asJapan,Sweden,andNorway—thetop10percentmakesonlyfivetimes

asmuchincome.

TheUSalsostruggleswithinequalityinhealthcare.Whilemostrichnations

haveuniversalcoverage,45millionintheUSdidn'thavehealthinsurance

lastyear,accordingtocensusstatistics-ariseof5.2millionsince2000.

Millionsmorehaveinsuranceonlypartoftheyear.Manyofthosewithout

healthinsurancetendtopostponemedicalcareforchronicproblems,though

inemergenciestheymayseekforhospitalfacilities.

Thus,abetterpredicatoroflifeexpectancythanGDPmaybetheaverage

GDPforthebottom40percentofthepopulation.HeretheUSfallsinthe

middleofthepackofrichcountries,ratherthanatthetop.

Bysaying*'TheUnitedStatesranksonlyafterLuxembourgandNorwayof

the30richestnationsbelongingtotheOrganizationforEconomic

CooperationandDevelopment(OECD),butitnowranks22ndinlife

expectancy"(Line1,Para.3),theauthorsuggeststhatwealthiernationsare

五、5.ErrorCorrection©题)

34.

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35.

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36.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection。题)

37.[S2]

38.

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39.

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参考答案

l.TheImportanceofReadingClassicsNowsomepeopleespeciallythe

elderlyareoftheviewthatclassicsplayanimportantroleinthelife.English

learnersforexamplecanbenefitalotfromthefamousreadingsorclassical

books.Besidestheymaintainthattheirchildhoodisexposedtothesegreat

minds.Howeveryoungmeningrowingnumbersseldomenjoyreadingthese

articlesofbooks.Inotherwordstheyfindfewinterestsinreadingso-called

classics.Alotofreasonsareresponsibleforthis.Tobeginwiththeyareinthe

shadowofpracticalminds.Theseclassicsmaynotmeettheneeds.What's

moreonlinereadingisagoodwayforpeopletogetinformationeasilyand

efficiently.Moreovertheyoungpeoplearetoobusytoreadthem.Fromwhat

hasbeendiscussedabovewemaysafelydrawtheconclusionthateffective

actionsshouldbetakentopreventthesituation.Firstwccanenjoythese

mindsinourfreetime.Secondthesearticlesornovelswillbearrangedfor

furtherreadinginourretirement.Certainlyitishightimethatweplacedgreat

emphasisonthisissue.TheImportanceofReadingClassicsNowsomepeople,

especiallytheelderly,areoftheviewthatclassicsplayanimportantrolein

thelife.Englishlearners,forexample,canbenefitalotfromthefamous

readings,orclassicalbooks.Besides,theymaintainthattheirchildhoodis

exposedtothesegreatminds.However,youngmeningrowingnumbers

seldomenjoyreadingthesearticlesofbooks.Inotherwords,theyfindfew

interestsinreadingso-calledclassics.Alotofreasonsareresponsibleforthis.

Tobeginwith,theyareintheshadowofpracticalminds.Theseclassicsmay

notmeettheneeds.What'smoreonlinereadingisagoodwayforpeopleto

getinformationeasilyandefficiently.Moreover,theyoungpeoplearetoo

busytoreadthem.Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove,wemaysafelydraw

theconclusionthateffectiveactionsshouldbetakentopreventthesituation.

First,wecanenjoythesemindsinourfreetime.Second,thesearticlesor

novelswillbearrangedforfurtherreadinginourretirement.Cenainly,itis

hightimethatweplacedgreatemphasisonthisissue.

2.MenaceofEyesightDeterioratingItisgenerallyacceptedthatnothingis

morevaluablethaneyesight.Justasthesayinggoes"Nooneknowsthevalue

ofeyesightuntilhelosesit."HowevermoreandmorepeopleareMenaceof

EyesightDeterioratingItisgenerallyacceptedthatnothingismorevaluable

thaneyesight.Justasthesayinggoes,nNooneknowsthevalueofeyesight

untilhelosesit."However,moreandmorepeopleare

3.AnAwardSpeechThereisnogreaterhonorformethantoacceptthisaward

today.IwouldliketoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetotheEnvironmental

ProtectionCommitteemembersforgivingmethisopportunityAnAward

SpeechThereisnogreaterhonorformethantoacceptthisawardtoday.I

wouldliketoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetotheEnvironmentalProtection

Committeemembersforgivingmethisopportunity

4.APackageTouroraSelf-guidedTour?©Wheneverpeoplegotraveling

theywillfaceadifficultproblemofchoosingbetweengoingonapackage

tourandgoingonaself-guidedtour.©Peoplepreferringtogoonapackage

tourholdtheopinionthatyoudon'thavetoworryabouttheschedule

transportationandaccommodationwhichmakesitpossibleforthetouriststo

fullykeeptheirmindsonenjoyingthebeautifulsceneryandbecoming

familiarwiththelocalcustoms.③Andwhat'smoreitismuchsaferand

money-savingthanself-guidedtour.④Onthecontrarypeoplewhoarein

favorofaselfguidedtourarguethattheywillfeelquitefreeinarrangingthe

scheduleofthetourandmaystayintheirfancyplace(destination)aslongas

theyliketoenjoythebeautifulscenerytogoshoppingortoenjoysnacksof

differenttastescompletelywithoutconsideringthelimitationoftime.@In

additionself-guidedtourmaytestandimprovepeople'sespeciallythe

youngsters'determinationperseveranceconfidenceandabilitiestodealwith

difficulties.©Thereforeitalldependsonwhatkindoftouronemaychoose.

@IfIhaveenoughtimeandmoneyIwillchooseself-guidedtourforfreedom

andflexibility;howeveriftimeislimitedandIwanttosaveenergyperhapsI

willconsiderpackagetour.APackageTouroraSelf-guidedTour?①

Wheneverpeoplegotraveling,theywillfaceadifficultproblemofchoosing

betweengoingonapackagetourandgoingonaself-guidedtour.©People

preferringtogoonapackagetourholdtheopinionthatyoudon'thaveto

worryabouttheschedule,transportationandaccommodation,whichmakesit

possiblefbrthetouriststofullykeeptheirmindsonenjoyingthebeautiful

sceneryandbecomingfamiliarwiththelocalcustoms.③Andwhat'smore,

itismuchsaferandmoney-savingthanself-guidedtour.©Onthecontrary,

peoplewhoareinfavorofaselfguidedtourarguethattheywillfeelquite

freeinarrangingthescheduleofthetourandmaystayintheirfancyplace

(destination)aslongastheyliketoenjoythebeautifulscenery,togoshopping,

ortoenjoysnacksofdifferenttastes,completelywithoutconsideringthe

limitationoftime.@Inaddition,self-guidedtourmaytestandimprove

people's,especiallytheyoungsters'determination,perseverance,confidence

andabilitiestodealwithdifficulties.©Therefore,italldependsonwhatkind

oftouronemaychoose.@IfIhaveenoughtimeandmoney,Iwillchoose

self-guidedtourforfreedomandflexibility;however,iftimeislimitedandI

wanttosaveenergy,perhapsIwillconsiderpackagetour.解析：①总述人

们在选择旅游方式上的矛盾，开篇用Whenever引导让步状语从句，让

人眼前一亮。

②陈述团队旅游的优点，综合运用同位语从句、定语从句等复杂句式，

提升文章的档次。

③用Andwhafsmore表示递进，进一步陈述团队旅游的优点。

④用Onthecontrary进行自然过渡，弓|出对立的观点，句中综合使用定

语从句、宾语从句排比句式等复杂句式，为文章增色。

⑤用Inaddition表示递进，进一步陈述自助旅游的优点，其中

determination,perseverance为亮点同。

⑥用Therefore进行过渡，总结全文。

⑦借助however前后对比，陈述个人观点。

5.MyViewonNEET①NowinChinatheproblemofNEEThasbeen

broughtintopublicattention.NEETreferstothegroupoftheyoungwhoare

notcurrentlyengagedineducationemploymentortraininginsteadtheyjust

stayathomerelyMyViewonNEET①NowinChinatheproblemofNEET

hasbeenbroughtintopublicattention.NEETreferstothegroupoftheyoung

whoarenotcurrentlyengagedineducation,employmentortraining,instead

theyjuststayathome,rely解析：［写作点拨］①审题及布局。这篇作文

讨论的是一个热点话题。根据提纲，文章可以分为三段。第一段说明啃

老族的现象，可以是略写的段落。第二段论述现象产生的原因，可昼夜

为详写的段落原因有：年轻人在能力上和精神上还不能适应现代社会过

分领带父母，等等。第三段写解决方法，可以从社会、家长的年轻人自

己三个方面找解决方法。建议考生平时多多阅读报刊杂志，关心社会生

活中的事情，这样才会做到下笔如有神。②语言。语言简洁、清晰，要

注意逻辑严密，恰当使用关联词和表顺序的词。

6.MydearfellowstudentsGoodevening!TheNewYearisapproaching.I'm

sogladtobeheretosharewithyoumyNewYear'sresolution.AboveallI

willworkhardertoimprovemystudyincludingEnglishandsomemajor

courses.ActuallyI'vebeenworkinghardfortheCET6thistimememorizing

vocabulariesandfinishinglargequantitiesofexercises.Butmyknowledgeof

EnglishisstillsolimitedthatIcan'tfindtheappropriatewordsandphrases

toexpressmyselfwhenI'mwritingandspeakinginEnglish.AndsoIoften

stammerwhenIspeakEnglishwhichmakemeflushinfrontofmycounter

speakers.Hcncc1*11practicemoreespeciallymyoralEnglishtomakemyself

readyforthe2008OlympicGamesinBeijing.ThenifI'mluckyenoughto

passtheBand6testthistimeI'llspendmoretimeonmymajorcourses.Ilike

mymajorverymuchandIwanttofurthermystudyasapostgraduateinthis

field.ApartfromstudyFvemadeupmymindtodosomegooddeedsasa

volunteerbecausehelpingotherscanmakeonehappy.MeanwhileIlltryto

keepingoodtermswithmyclassmatesandsharewiththemourtearsandjoys.

AtlasttobefrankthisisthefirsttimethatFvegivenaspeechtosolargean

audience.I'mquitenervous.ButletitbeagoodstartingpointofmyNew

Year.Ialsohopethatthecomingyearwillbeafruitfulyearforeveryoneof

you.Thankyou!Mydearfellowstudents,Goodevening!TheNewYearis

approaching.I'msogladtobeheretosharewithyoumyNewYear's

resolution.Aboveall,Iwillworkhardertoimprovemystudy,including

Englishandsomemajorcourses.ActuallyI'vebeenworkinghardfortheCET

6thistime,memorizingvocabulariesandfinishinglargequantitiesof

exercises.ButmyknowledgeofEnglishisstillsolimitedthatIcan'tfindthe

appropriatewordsandphrasestoexpressmyselfwhenI'mwritingand

speakinginEnglish.AndsoIoftenstammerwhenIspeakEnglish,which

makemeflushinfrontofmycounterspeakers.Hence,I'llpracticemore,

especiallymyoralEnglish,tomakemyselfreadyforthe2008Olympic

GamesinBeijing.ThenifI'mluckyenoughtopasstheBand6testthistime,

Filspendmoretimeonmymajorcourses.IlikemymajorverymuchandI

wanttofurthermystudyasapostgraduateinthisfield.Apartfromstudy,I've

madeupmymindtodosomegooddeedsasavolunteerbecausehelping

otherscanmakeonehappy.MeanwhileI'lltrytokeepingoodtermswithmy

classmatesandsharewiththemourtearsandjoys.Atlast,tobefrank,thisis

thefirsttimethatFvegivenaspeechtosolargeanaudience.Tmquitenervous.

ButletitbeagoodstartingpointofmyNewYear.Ialsohopethatthecoming

yearwillbeafruitfulyearforeveryoneofyou.Thankyou!

7.UnemploymentuponGraduationInrecentyearswehavewitnessedan

unfavorablesocialphenomenon——moreandmorecollegestudentsbecome

unemploymentassoonastheygraduate.Therearethreepossible

reasonUnemploymentuponGraduationInrecentyears,wehavewitnessedan

unfavorablesocialphenomenon-moreandmorecollegestudentsbecome

unemploymentassoonastheygraduate.Therearethreepossiblereason

8.StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishina

bigpondortheotherwayround?Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhen

leavingschoolandstartingtheircareers.Someprefertostayinthebigcities

aftergraduationsincelifeinbigcitiesmeansmoreexperiencesmore

opportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareerdevelopment.Atthesametime

highersalaryisanothertemptationforthenewgrads.Howeversomeother

graduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmalltowns.Theretheycanhavealife

thatiseasierquieterandlesscompetitivecomparedwiththatinbigcities.

Besidesit'smorelikelythattheycanbeabigfishinasmallpondandwin

promotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.AsfarasIamconcernedI

wouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.MymajorisComputerScience.

Therearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltownsbutitistheoppositein

Beijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputerspecialists.PmsureIcan

realizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.StartingCareerinaBigCityor

SmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishinabigpondortheotherwayround?

Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhenleavingschoolandstartingtheir

careers.Someprefertostayinthebigcitiesaftergraduation,sincelifeinbig

citiesmeansmoreexperiences,moreopportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareer

development.Atthesametime,highersalaryisanothertemptationforthe

newgrads.However,someothergraduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmall

towns.There,theycanhavealifethatiseasier,quieterandlesscompetitive

comparedwiththatinbigcities.Besides,itsmorelikelythattheycanbea

bigfishinasmallpondandwinpromotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.

AsfarasIamconcerned,IwouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.My

majorisComputerScience.Therearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltowns,

butitistheoppositeinBeijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputer

specialists.I'msureIcanrealizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.

9.StarbucksShouldLeavetheForbiddenCityAsglobalizationgearsup

culturalconflictscomealong.Oneexamplecouldbetheissuewhether

StarbucksshouldwithdrawitsoutletfromtheForbiddenCity.Heateddebates

havearisedrecently.Manypeopleespeciallytheyoungergenerationoppose

thesuggestionbecausepeopleloveStarbucksforacoffeeasnackandaplace

torest.ButasIseeititmaynotbeappropriatetohaveaStarbucksoutlet

insidetheForbiddenCity.ForonethingthestyleofStarbucksdoesnotmatch

thatofthePalaceMuseum.TheAmericanchaincoffeestoreisatycoonin

thefastfoodindustryandseemsoutofplaceinasolemnroyalpalace.For

anothertheForbiddenCityisChina*sculturalcenterandsoisjustifiabletobe

freefromsolelycommercialoperationslikeStarbucks.Ofcoursethereis

nothingwrongwiththepreferenceofStarbucksbutonedoesnothaveto

appreciateitinsidetheForbiddenCity.Inmyviewanoutletnearbymaybea

betterchoice.Ontheonehanditisstillconvenientforpeopletohavea

comfortableplacetositchatanddrink.Andontheotherhanditavoidssuch

controversyasspoilingChineseculture.StarbucksShouldLeavethe

ForbiddenCityAsglobalizationgearsup,culturalconflictscomealong.One

examplecouldbetheissuewhetherStarbucksshouldwithdrawitsoutletfrom

theForbiddenCity.Heateddebateshavearisedrecently.Manypeople,

especiallytheyoungergeneration,opposethesuggestion,becausepeople

loveStarbucksforacoffee,asnackandaplacetorest.BuiasIseeit,itmay

notbeappropriatetohaveaStarbucksoutletinsidetheForbiddenCity.For

onething,thestyle,ofStarbucksdoesnotmatchthatofthePalaceMuseum.

TheAmericanchaincoffeestoreisatycooninthefastfoodindustry,and

seemsoutofplaceinasolemnroyalpalace.Foranother,theForbiddenCity

isChina*sculturalcenter,andsoisjustifiabletobefreefromsolely

commercialoperationslikeStarbucks.Ofcourse,thereisnothingwrongwith

thepreferenceofStarbucks,butonedoesnothavetoappreciateitinsidethe

ForbiddenCity.Inmyview,anoutletnearbymaybeabetterchoice.Onthe

onehand,itisstillconvenientforpeopletohaveacomfortableplacetosit,

chat,anddrink.Andontheotherhand,itavoidssuchcontroversyasspoiling

Chineseculture.解析：写作提示：全球化带动跨文化交际的同时也弓I发

了一些冲突。星巴克故宫店是否应该停业就是其中之一。本题看似对背

景知识的要求比较高，但是遇到此类题目，如果考生仔细阅读要求，就

能发现写作提纲其实已对事件的背景进行了大致介绍。而题目也并未要

求考生讲出事件的来龙去脉，双方的理由都可以源自个人的辨证思考。

以赞成星巴克故宫店停业为例，第一段可以介绍全球化大背景下星巴克

故宫店引发的争议。第二段可以列举其不适合继续营业的理由，如与皇

家风格格格不入、可能让人对中国传统文化产生误解等。第三段可以综

合反对的理由，提出建议，如迁出故宫而到附近营业。

lO.MyViewonNEET①NowinChinatheproblemofNEEThasbeen

broughtintopublicattention.NEETreferstothegroupoftheyoungwhoare

notcurrentlyengagedineducationemploymentortraininginsteadtheyjust

stayathomerelyingontheirparents.②Therearemainlytworeasonsforthis

phenomenon.Foronethingsincetheexpansionofuniversityenrollmentin

1999anincreasingnumberofcollegegraduateshavepouredintojob-hunting

market.Howeversomeofthemarenotfullypreparedandbecome

unemployed.Foranothersomeyoungpeoplearetheo