2023年广东省佛山市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

【2023年】广东省佛山市大学英语6级大

学英语六级模拟考试（含答案）

学校:班级:姓名:考号:

一、l.Writing（10题）

1.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?

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledStudyingAbroad.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelow:

1.有些人认为学生应该呆在自己的国家学习。

2.有些人认为学生应该到国外学习。

3.我的观点。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledCollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilities.Youshouldwriteatleast

150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.许多大学生缺乏社会责任感，比如……

2.造成这种现象的原因

3.大学生应如何履行自身的社会责任

CollegeStudents*SocialResponsibilities

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledChildren'sSpareTime.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowing

theoutlinegivenbelow.

1.家长把孩子送去上各种补习班

2.孩子们放学之后再去上课

3.你的想法

Children'sSpareTime

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

commentingonthepleasureoflearning.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.学习是一种乐趣

2.学习的乐趣普遍存在（存在于书本学习、艺术欣赏、了解世界等多方

面的学习之中）

3.如何走出“学习是痛苦的”误区

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetopicTheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin

2006.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.描述图表的变化。

2.分析变化的原因。

3.你喜欢读什么样的书。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetopicHighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Youshouldwriteatleast

150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.有的大学毕业生择业时盲目追求高工资,有的则认为提供学习机会及

事业上的发展才更重要的；

2.持有这两种观点的原因；

3.你的观点。

NeverTakeThingsforGranted

8.Direction:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetopicOnStress.Youshouldwritenolessthan150wordsandbaseyour

compositionontheonlinebelow.

1.有的人害怕压力。

2.有的人认为压力并不是一件坏事。

3.我的看法。

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topic"AFewRemarksonCompetition'1.Yourcompositionshouldbenoless

than150wordsandbaseonetheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow.

1.竞争是存在于当今社会的普遍现象；

2.竞争的好处；

3.竞争的同时不要忘记合作。

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledThePopularityofWesternHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.一些“洋”节日在中国越来越流行。

2.一些中国传统节日反倒无人问津。

3.你如何看待这种现象。

ThePopularityofWesternHolidays

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning/10题)

11.

Thelocalpeoplelookhungrilyatthegamereserves.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.Whatissaidabout"FutureSelfinthepassage?

A.Ifsharmfulanddrivespeopletobeunrealisticaboutthemselves.

B.Itisatherapyusedwidelytocuredepressioncausedbyjobloss.

C.Itcanmakepeoplehaveapositiveattitudetowardtheirfuture.

D.Itisakindofimaginationwhichcanberealizedwithefforts.

13.ThemayorofaSpanishtownoncetriedtousefreeairpassageand

housingto.

14.

Asearlyas1896scientistssuggestedthatburningfossilfuelsmight

change.

15.

Toleavethepeaceofmindtothefamily,itiswiseto.

16.

TheJapaneseapproachisnotusefulatalltotheAmericanmanagement.

A.YB.NC.NG

17.

AccordingtoIsaac-Mohr,increasedselectivitymeansbetterstudentsare

goingtoallcolleges.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Forcrammers,theycanalwaysimprovetheirgradesby.

19.

AccordingtoRamjee,thecombinationofispossiblythe

mosteffectiveinpreventingHIVvirusfromtransmittingduringintercourse.

20.

Topreventusfromgettingdehydrated,.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)

21.

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22.[B7]

23.(14)

A.Fishandgoose.B.Chicken.C.Gooseandchicken.D.Fish.

24.[B6]

25.

[B9]

26.(35)

A.Warsornaturaldisastersmakethemlosetheirfamilies.

B.Theywenttohelptheirfamiliesearnenoughmoneytosurvive.

C.Theyarepoor.

D.AI1theabove.

27.(25)

A.4weeks.B.6weeks.C.8weeks.D.10weeks.

28.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2long

conversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbe

askedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbe

spokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,

youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichis

thebestanswer.

听力原文：W:Whydidn'tyougotothehockeyfinalslastweekend?You

missedagreatgame.

M:Oh,comeon.YouknowhowsensitiveIamtoloudnoise.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredabouttheman?

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A.Heforgotaboutthehockeygame.

B.Hedoesn'tliketogotohockeygames.

C.Hemissedthehockeygamebecausehewasill.

D.He'llgowiththewomantothenexthockeygame.

29.(15)

A.Ifslessexpensive.

B.Ifsmorecomfortable.

C.Ifsfaster.

D.It'smoredirect.

30.听力原文：About25millionchildrenindevelopingcountrieshaveno

homes.Sotheyliveoncitystreets.Another75millionchildrenliveathome

butworkonthestreets.UnitedNationsChildren'sFundsaysmostofthese

childrendonotreceiveeducationorhealthcare.Theprivateorganization

knownas*'ChildHopeU.S.A.nistryingtodosomethingtohelpthese

children.Thegrouphasmanygoals.ChildHopeU.S.A,wantstohaltthe

spreadofAIDSandtheuseofillegaldrugsamongchildren.Itwantstoprotect

younggirlsfrombeingmistreatedsexually.Itwantstoteachchildrenhowto

protectthemselves,howtosurviveconditionsonthestreetsandhowtofeel

goodaboutthem.ChildHopeU.S.A,istryingtoestablisheducational

programsforthechildren.Itisworkingwithlocalgroupstogettheirhelpin

protectingtherightsofstreetchildren.And,itistryingtomakeinternational

developmentgroupsmoreinformedaboutstreetchildren.Somechildren

beginlivingonthestreetswhentheyarefiveyearsoldoryounger.Four-year-

oldscanbefoundsellinggoodsonthestreetcomerorbeggingforfoodand

money.Someofthesechildrenhavelosttheirfamiliesbecauseofwarsor

naturaldisasters,suchasearthquakesandfloods.Somearehelpingtheir

familiesearnenoughmoneytosurvive.Studiesshowthatmorethanone

millionchildrenliveandworkonthestreetsinthePhilippines.Sevenmillion

childrenliveonthestreetsinBrazil.About250thousandchildrenliveonthe

streetsinMexico.AbouttenmillionMexicanchildrenworkonthestreets.

ChildHopeU.S.A,workscloselywithinternationalchildren'sgroups,

governmentagenciesandothernationalandlocalgroups.Ithasofficesin

Brazil,Guatemala,thePhilippines,Britain,CanadaandtheUnitedStates.

ChildHopeU,S.A.alsoworkstoimprovechildlaborlaws.In1992,Pakistan

approvednewlawstocontrolchildlabor.Thelawsmakeitillegalfor

companiestolendmoneytofamiliesandletchildrenrepaytheloanby

workinginfactories.Yet,abouteightmillionchildrenstillareworkingin

Pakistantorepayloans.Wewilltalkmoreabouttheproblemsofchildrenin

developingcountriesnextweek.

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A.25million.B.100million.C.50million.D.75million.

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

31.InwhatwaydoesLauraLenox-Conynghammakeherliving?

A.Bytakingphotographsformagazines.

B.Bymarryingarichman.

C.Bysublettingtheloungesofa-bedtoherbrother.

D.Bypreparingfood,forphotographsforsomemagazines.

32.

Geomantsbelievethat.

A.housesmustonlybepaintedred

B.housesmustfacemountains

C.natureandlifeshouldbeinharmony

D.greenisanunluckycolor

33.

Fromthepassage,whatdoyouthinkacountry'seconomymostlydependson?

五、5.ErrorCorrection^题)

34.[S9]

35.[S8]

36.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection。题）

37.

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38.

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39.

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参考答案

1.StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishina

bigpondortheotherwayround?Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhen

leavingschoolandstartingtheircareers.Someprefertostayinthebigcities

aftergraduationsincelifeinbigcitiesmeansmoreexperiencesmore

opportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareerdevelopment.Atthesametime

highersalaryisanothertemptationforthenewgrads.Howeversomeother

graduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmalltowns.Theretheycanhavealife

thatiseasierquieterandlesscompetitivecomparedwiththatinbigcities.

Besidesit'smorelikelythattheycanbeabigfishinasmallpondandwin

promotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.AsfarasIamconcernedI

wouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.MymajorisComputerScience.

Therearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltownsbutitistheoppositein

Beijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputerspecialists.TmsureIcan

realizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.StartingCareerinaBigCityor

SmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishinabigpondortheotherwayround?

Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhenleavingschoolandstartingtheir

careers.Someprefertostayinthebigcitiesaftergraduation,sincelifeinbig

citiesmeansmoreexperiences,moreopportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareer

development.Atthesametime,highersalaryisanothertemptationforthe

newgrads.However,someothergraduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmall

towns.There,theycanhavealifethatiseasier,quieterandlesscompetitive

comparedwiththatinbigcities.Besides,it'smorelikelythattheycanbea

bigfishinasmallpondandwinpromotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.

AsfarasIamconcerned,IwouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.My

majorisComputerScience.Therearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltowns,

butitistheoppositeinBeijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputer

specialists.I'msureIcanrealizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.

2.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountiy

orinforeigncountriesinmosteasestheUnitedStates.Someprefertostayin

theirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesis

morebeneficial.Asamatteroffacteachsituationhasitsownadvantages.

Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountryrileyhavenolanguagebarriers.

Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalso

discusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudentsveryfreely.Since

theyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenlivingtheyhavelittle

difficultiesinlife.Besidestheyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocess

oftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparents

ortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStatestheycan

actasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromote

internationalunderstanding.Theycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforother

culturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycan

enjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessof

theirownculture.Inadditiontheycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscience

andtechnologyandlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhome

country.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantages

tostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone*shome

country.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhome

countryorinforeigncountries,inmosteases,theUnitedStates.Someprefer

tostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnited

Statesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffact,eachsituationhasitsown

advantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountry,rileyhaveno

languagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.

Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudents

veryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenliving,they

havelittledifficultiesinlife.Besides,theyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesin

theprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfrom

theirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnited

States,theycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturesto

promoteinternationalunderstanding.Theycanalsotendtobespokespersons

forotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.They

canenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasethe

awarenessoftheirownculture.Inaddition,theycanlearnadvanced

knowledgeofscienceandtechnology,andlearnEnglishmuchmorequickly

thanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStates

becausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayingin

one*shomecountry.

3.CollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilitiesIfyouGoogle"the71st

anniversaryoftheNanjingMassacre"(inChinese)ontheInternetyouwillbe

impressedbythevideoshowofagirl'sspecialcommemoration.After

watchiCollegeStudents1SocialResponsibilitiesIfyouGoogle"the71st

anniversaryoftheNanjingMassacre1*(inChinese)ontheInternet,youwill

beimpressedbythevideoshowofagirl'sspecialcommemoration.After

watchi解析：［写作点拨］本文要求考生就大学生的社会责任感进行论

述。在布局上，根据题目中给出的三个提纲来展开即可。第一段可以通

过描述大学生不太积极参与历史纪念日等活动这一现象，指出他们缺少

一定的社会责任感。第二段探求造成这种现象的原因，考生可用如下的

论据：就业压力越来越大，大学生把更多精力投入到了学业中；许多人

已经通过中学的历史课了解此类事件，认为不必流于形式；也有人认为

努力学习就是最好的不让历史重演的行动。第三段说明大学生应该如何

履行自身的社会责任，要言之有理。

4.Children'sSpareTimePianoEnglishpaintingmathchessthelistseemsto

goforever.Theseareallthecourseslittlechildrenoftodaymayattend.

FeelingthealreadysofiercecompetitionofthepresentandChildren*sSpare

TimePiano,English,painting,math,chess,thelistseemstogoforever.These

areallthecourseslittlechildrenoftodaymayattend.Feelingthealreadyso

fiercecompetitionofthepresentand

5.ThePleasureofLearningLearningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthe

humanrace.Thosewhoavoidlearningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaningless

fortheydeprivethemselvesoftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearning

somethingnew.Thepleasureoflearningisuniversaleverywheretobefound.

Manyofushavetastedthejoyoflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Books

arenolumpsoflifelesspaperbutavoicefardistantintimeandspacetalking

toreadersmindtomindhearttoheart.Beyondbookswecanalsoenjoythe

fruitsoftravelingprovidedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstand

otherpeopleandotherplacesandanalerteyeforallkindsofnovel

experiences.Finallylearningalsomeanslearningtopractiseoratleastto

appreciateanart.Everynewartwelearnblessesuswithanewsensebywhich

wemayenjoythewondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureof

learningisuniversalwhyaretheresomanydullunhappystudentsinschool?

Itisbecausetheyweremadedullbybadteachingbyisolationbysurrender

toroutineandbytheirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom'*learning

shouldbreakawayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtestsandembracevarious

otherfieldsofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.ThePleasureofLearning

Learningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.Thosewhoavoid

learningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaningless,fortheydeprivethemselves

oftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearningsomethingnew.Thepleasureof

learningisuniversal,everywheretobefound.Manyofushavetastedthejoy

oflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Booksarenolumpsoflifelesspaper,

butavoicefardistantintimeandspace,talkingtoreaders,mindtomind,

hearttoheart.Beyondbooks,wecanalsoenjoythefruitsoftraveling,

providedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstandotherpeopleand

otherplaces,andanalerteyeforallkindsofnovelexperiences.Finally,

learningalsomeanslearningtopractise,oratleast,toappreciateanart.Every

newartwelearnblessesuswithanewsense,bywhichwemayenjoythe

wondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureoflearningisuniversal,

whyaretheresomanydull,unhappystudentsinschool?Itisbecausethey

weremadedullbybadteaching,byisolation,bysurrendertoroutineandby

theirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom*'learningshouldbreak

awayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtests,andembracevariousotherfields

ofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.

6.TheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006From

thetabicbasedonasurveywcmadeofthereadingpreferencesofstudentsin

anChineseuniversityin2006welearnthatofallkindsofbooks

contemporaryuniversitystudentslikefictionsbestwhichhas65.9percentof

bookcirculationinlibrarywhileotherkindsofbookshavelowpercentages:

generalnonfiction—18.2science/technology/education—10.8

art/literature/poetry—5.1.Itsuggeststhatcontemporarystudentsaremuch

moreeasilyinfluencedbythefashionthaneverbefore.It*sareasonableand

goodphenomenonbecauseitrevealsthatuniversitystudentsliketokeepup

withthedevelopmentofsociety.Thustheywilleasilyadaptthemselvestothe

newlifeaftertheygraduatefromschool.GenerallyIlikereadingnon-fiction

foritistightlyconnectedwiththereality.Tosomedegreeit'snousereading

toomuchfictionwhichsometimeswilltakeyouintofancyfantasy.Fastlife

pacealsodoesn'tallowmetoreadbooksonartorpoetry.Tomenonfiction

isevenhelpfulinanalyzingsocietyandhumanity.TheReadingPreferences

ofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006Fromthetablebasedonasurvey

wemadeofthereadingpreferencesofstudentsinanChineseuniversityin

2006,welearnthat,ofallkindsofbooks,contemporaryuniversitystudents

likefictionsbest,whichhas65.9percentofbookcirculationinlibrarywhile

otherkindsofbookshavelowpercentages:generalnonfiction-18.2,

science/technology/education--10.8,art/1iterature/poetry—5.1.Itsuggests

thatcontemporarystudentsaremuchmoreeasilyinfluencedbythefashion

thaneverbefore.Ifsareasonableandgoodphenomenonbecauseitreveals

thatuniversitystudentsliketokeepupwiththedevelopmentofsociety.Thus

theywilleasilyadaptthemselvestothenewlifeaftertheygraduatefrom

school.Generally,Ilikereadingnon-fiction,foritistightlyconnectedwith

thereality.Tosomedegree,it'snousereadingtoomuchfictionwhich

sometimeswilltakeyouintofancyfantasy.Fastlifepacealsodoesn'tallow

metoreadbooksonartorpoetry.Tome,nonfictionisevenhelpfulin

analyzingsocietyandhumanity.

7.HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearemoreandmorecollege

graduateslookingforjobseveiyyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsabout

whatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.Somestudentsfocustheirattentionon

thejobsthatpromisehighsalaries.Othersshowapreferenceforthosethat

offerachancetolearnskillsandadvancementpossibilities.Studentsholding

thefirstviewusuallythinkthatmoremoneywillresultinmorehappiness.

Withalotofmoneyinhandtheywillbeabletoenjoyarichlife.Otherwise

theywillsufferfromdepressionduetothelackofenoughmoney.However

holdersofthesecondviewwillarguethatoneshoulddevelophisskillsas

muchaspossible.Itiscareerdevelopmentthatcountsmost.Without

developmentyouwillbeoutrunbyothersandfallbehindthetimessooneror

later.AsfarasIamconcernedI'dliketogivemysupporttothesecondview.

Afterallmoneyisnoteverything.Yourdevelopmentismuchmoreimportant.

Inthelongrunyouwillreapmorecareerbenefits.Ifweblindlyclingtothose

highpaidjobsandfailtodevelopourabilitywewillsuffergreaterlossinthe

end.HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearcmoreandmorecollege

graduateslookingforjobseveryyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsabout

whatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.Somestudentsfocustheirattentionon

thejobsthatpromisehighsalaries.Othersshowapreferenceforthosethat

offerachancetolearnskillsandadvancementpossibilities.Studentsholding

thefirstviewusuallythinkthatmoremoneywillresultinmorehappiness.

Withalotofmoneyinhand,theywillbeabletoenjoyarichlife.Otherwise,

theywillsufferfromdepressionduetothelackofenoughmoney.However,

holdersofthesecondviewwillarguethatoneshoulddevelophisskillsas

muchaspossible.Itiscareerdevelopmentthatcountsmost.Without

development,youwillbeoutrunbyothersandfallbehindthetimessooneror

later.AsfarasIamconcerned,I'dliketogivemysupporttothesecondview.

Afterall,moneyisnoteverything.Yourdevelopmentismuchmoreimportant.

Inthelongrun,youwillreapmorecareerbenefits.Ifweblindlyclingtothose

highpaidjobsandfailtodevelopourability,wewillsuffergreaterlossinthe

end.解析:［审题］

本文是一篇议论文。旨先列举出两种对立的观点，然后分别说明各自的

理由，最后表达自己的观点。［写作思路］

第一段；提出两种不同的观点——追求高工资与注重事业发展。

第二段：说明各自的理由c

第三段：支持第二种观点：立足长远，注重事业发展。

8.0nStressOneofthefactorsthatleadtothedropofhappinessindexin

modernsocietyisthatpeoplearelivingundergreatpressure.Somepeople

areafraidofpressure.Theythinkthatstresswilldeprivethemofjoyand

happinessandthencausebothphysicalandmentalproblem.Thatiswhythey

prefersomethinglesscompetitivetosomethingmoredemandingand

challenging.Othersarguethatstressisn'tasbadasitisoftensupposedtobe.

Actuallyacertainamountofstressisnecessarytoprovidemotivationand

stimulation.Withoutstressyoumayslackoffanddreamawayyourtime.

Withoutstressyourlifewillbecomemeaninglessanddull.Peopleneeda

certainstresstobringtheirpotentialintofullplay.Inmyopinionweshouldn't

escapefromstressbutfaceitbravely.Whatwecandoistoadapttothestress

andtoprofitfromitratherthantoavoidit.Ofcourseitshouldn'tbe

overwhelming.OnStressOneofthefactorsthatleadtothedropofhappiness

indexinmodernsocietyisthatpeoplearelivingundergreatpressure.Some

peopleareafraidofpressure.Theythinkthatstresswilldeprivethemofjoy

andhappinessandthencausebothphysicalandmentalproblem.Thatiswhy

theyprefersomethinglesscompetitivetosomethingmoredemandingand

challenging.Othersarguethatstressisn'tasbadasitisoftensupposedtobe.

Actually,acertainamountofstressisnecessarytoprovidemotivationand

stimulation.Withoutstress,youmayslackoffanddreamawayyourtime.

Withoutstress,yourlifewillbecomemeaninglessanddull.Peopleneeda

certainstresstobringtheirpotentialintofullplay.Inmyopinion,weshouldn't

escapefromstressbutfaceitbravely.Whatwecandoistoadapttothestress

andtoprofitfromitratherthantoavoidit.Ofcourseitshouldn'tbe

overwhelming.解析：按照指令所给出的3点，我们可以看出这是一篇

正反观点对比的议论文。可将这篇作文写成3段。第1段说明人们害怕

压力的两个原因。第2段对比第一段提出相反的观点压力不像人们想

象的那样糟糕，适度的压力有利于人的身心。第3段亮明自己的观点：

我们应适应压力，从压力中获益。

9.AFewRemarksonCompetitionInourmodernsocietyyoumayfeel

competitioneverywhere.Theathletesforexamplefightwitheachotherfor

championships.Thestudentscompeteforprizesandscholar-shipsat

school.TheunemployeAFewRemarksonCompetitionInourmodern

societyyoumayfeelcompetitioneverywhere.Theathletes,forexample,

fightwitheachotherforchampionships.Thestudentscompeteforprizesand

scholar-shipsatschool.Theunemploye

lO.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewesternholidays

aregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexampleweeksbefore

Christmascountlessshopsrestaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywith

Christmasdecorations.HowevercertaintraditionalChinesefestivalsare

beingneglected.Infact,thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquite

differentlyfromintheWest.ForexampleChristmasinthewesternworldis

mainlyaspiritualfestival.Thenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootin

China?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoney

byproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.I

thinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessofthe

economicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoney

tomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyused

to.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.Soweshouldnotbe

ledbythoseprofithappybusinessmenratherweshouldtaketheopportunity

torelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappinessnot

spending.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewestern

holidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexample,weeks

beforeChristmas,countlessshops,restaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywith

Christmasdecorations.However,certaintraditionalChinesefestivalsare

beingneglected.Infact,thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquite

differentlyfromintheWest.Forexample,Christmasinthewesternworldis

mainlyaspiritualfestival.Thenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootin

China?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoney

byproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.I

thinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessofthe

economicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoney

tomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyused

to.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.So,weshouldnotbe

ledbythoseprofithappybusinessmen,rather,weshouldtaketheopportunity

torelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappiness,not

spending.

ll.A

12.C解析：该段简单介绍了FutureSelf的含义：设想你有了一份新的工

作，这份工作满足你所有的需求。约瑟夫教授提议，每天这样设想五分

钟会帮助你度过这段心理压抑期。这样的一种心理疗法之所以有效，是

因为它使人对未来充满希望，故答案为［C］。［A］是对FutureSelf疗法的

表面理解，没有结合上下文考虑。这个疗法只是约瑟夫博士建议的，并

没有提到已广泛使用，故排除出］。

13.attractforeignimmigrantsattractforeignimmigrants解析：参见全文倒

数第二段第二句：...MayorManznanaresbeganofferingfreeair-faresand

housingforforeignfamiliestosettleinAguvivia.

14.thecompositionoftheatmospherethecompositionoftheatmosphere解

析参见第4个小标题MEASURINGGLOBALWARMING下面第1句：

Asearlyas1896scientistssuggestedthatburningfossilfuelsmightchange

thecompositionoftheatmosphere0

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