2021年廣東省梅州市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)

2021年廣東省梅州市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOnOver-packaging.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前許多商品都存在過度包裝現(xiàn)象

2．這種現(xiàn)象的危害

3．你的看法

OnOver-packaging

2.Direction:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHarmfulnessofFakeCommodities.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below.

1.目前社會上有不少假冒偽劣商品(fakecommodities)。為什么會有這種現(xiàn)象?

2.舉例說明假冒偽劣商品對消費(fèi)者個(gè)人、社會的危害。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledThePhenomenonofEmptyNest.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

注：“空巢老人”指那到了退休年齡，身邊卻無子女與之共同生活的老人。

1.如今的空巢老人逐漸增多

2.這種現(xiàn)象出現(xiàn)的原因

3.如何解決由此帶來的問題

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicStudyunderaWork-StudyProgram.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．在大學(xué)校園中，有的大學(xué)生是因?yàn)樯罾щy而勤工儉學(xué)，有的大學(xué)生是為鍛煉實(shí)際能力

2．作為一名在校大學(xué)生，你如何看待勤工儉學(xué)問題

StudyunderaWork-StudyProgram

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition,onthetopicNoPainsNoGains.YourcompositionshouldbebasedontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.Yourpartofthecompositionshouldbeatleast150words.

1.請解釋"NoPainsNoGains"的含義;

2.舉例證明。

6.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicTestforNationalCivilServants.Youshouldwriteatleast150words'accordingtothesuggestionsgivenbelowinChinese:

1．近幾年興起了一股國家公務(wù)員考試(TestforNationalCivilServants)熱

2．產(chǎn)生這種現(xiàn)象的原因

3．我的看法

TestforNationalCivilServants

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteareporttodescribetheinformationinthebarchartbelow.Itshowsthedifferentmodesoftransportusedtotraveltoandfromworkinonecity,in1950,1970,19Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前，大學(xué)畢業(yè)生仍把城市作為就業(yè)的第一選擇

2．造成這和現(xiàn)象的原因

3.其實(shí)，家村和落后地區(qū)對于大學(xué)生的發(fā)展更有優(yōu)勢

IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:InnovationandTradition.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.目前我國十分重視創(chuàng)新

2．傳統(tǒng)文化也應(yīng)得到重視

3．二者之間的關(guān)系應(yīng)如何處理

InnovationandTradition

10.1.你是如何得知招生信息的

2.自我推薦并說明選擇該校的理由

3.希望得到該校的回復(fù)

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10題)11.Caregiversofdisabledfamilymembersarereportedtoundergoamortalityrateof______

12.

BothDrJablonskiandDrPagelhavefound______betweenopposingideas.

13.

Fromthestudents'pointofview,______isthefirstreasontotaketestsperiodicallyonaccumulatedknowledge.

14.

Withinthe______field,psychologistshavecontroversyonhowbesttomeasureandanalyzeintelligence.

A.neurologyB.psychologyC.psychometricsD.notmentioned

15.

Inthisarticletheauthoruses______tosupportmanyofhisimportantpointsinthenewsstory.

16.ADoseofReality

MajorRealityCheck

WhenthepainrelieverVioxxwaswithdrawnfromthemarketlastfallaftertheannouncementthatitincreasedpatients'riskofheartattacksandstrokes,millionsofAmericanspanicked.Thesometimessensationalizedheadlinesdidn'thelp.Peoplewondered,"ShouldItrustmydoctor?""CouldamedicationthatIthoughtwouldhelpmeactuallykillme?""Isourdrugsafetysystembroken?"

Suddenly,adsforthedrugwerereplacedwithadslookingforVioxx"victims".Lawfirmsacrossthenationbeganrecruitinganyonewhohadevertakenthedrugasplaintiffs(原告)forclass-action(公訴)suits.Merck,thecompanythatdevelopedthedrug,couldbeliableforbillionsofdollars,makingitoneofthecostliestliabilitycasesever.Nosurprise,then,thatMerck'sstockplummeted(垂直落下)40percentinjustsixweeks.

Buttherealcostwasevengreater.NotonlydidpatientsstoptakingVioxxbut,doctorssay,manypeoplestoppedtakingtheirothermedicines,too-sometimesputtingtheirhealthatseriousrisk.

Vioxxwasthefirstpebbleinthepharmaceuticalrockslide.Soon,accusationsaboutaspateofotherdrugsweremakingheadlines,includingallCOX-2inhibitorswhich,likeVioxx,relievepain.Thechargesdidn'tstopthere.TheFDAwasaccusedofsimplyrubber-stampingnewdrugs;drugcompanieswereblamedforhidinginformationaboutunsafeproducts;andtheefficacy(功效)ofclinicaltrialsthatdidnotrevealhowlargenumbersofpeoplewouldreactwasquestioned.Butonequestionthatwasrarelyaskedcoulddeterminewhetherornotpharmaceuticalcompaniescontinuetodevelopandproducebreakthroughmedicationsthatcansaveorextendlivesandhelppeoplelivewithoutpain.Thequestion:doAmericansexpectdrugstoberisk-free?And,ifsomeonesuffersabadreaction,willlawyersratherthandoctorsbethefirstpeoplewecall?

PanicoverPills:Overreaction?

Duringthetan-yearperiodbetween1994and2004,theFDAapproved321completelynewdrugs(thisdoesn'tincludeapprovalsforchangestoexistingmedicines),bringingthetotaltomorethan10,000drugproductsonthemarket.Duringthatsameperiod,eightdrugswerewithdrawnforreasonsofsafety,suchasthedietdrugfenfluramine(fen-phen,associatedwithheart-valvedisease)andtheallergydrugSeldane(linkedtoheartarrhythmias).ButtheVioxxrecallcreatedashockwavefortheAmericanconsumerlikenoother.Manypeoplehadcometodependontheir"meals",andtheyexpectedthemtobesafe,too,especiallywhentheycostsomuch.Prescriptiondrugsaccountfor,somesay,thefastestgrowingsegment(aboutone-tenth)ofallhealthexpenditures,withsomespecialtydrugscostinghundredsofdollarsperdose.

"WithVioxx,therealshockandoutragecamewhentherewasasuggestionthatpeopleinauthoritymayhaveknownabouttheseharmfulsideeffectsandnotsharedthemwithdoctorsorthepublic,"saysAnneWoodbury,chiefhealthadvocatefortheCenterforHealthTransformation,athinktankfoundedbyNewtGingrich.Itmadepeoplequestiontheirfaithinthepharmaceuticalindustry,federalregulatorsandphysicians-thosewetrusttomakesureourdrugsaresafe.Before,takinganewlyprescribedpillwithaslugofwaterwasasroutineasbrushingyourteeth.Formanypeople,thisisnolongerthecase.

Peoplehavereasontoworry.Inclinicaltrialdatasubmittedto-theFDA,Vioxxshowednoconnectiontoheartproblems.ThedrugwasapprovedinMay1999.ButafterVioxxhitthemarketandgrewinpopularity,heartproblemswererevealed-lotsofthem.Tensofthousandsofpeoplemayhavebeenaffected,andMerckwasaccusedofhidingthatinformation.

"Thesystemisnotperfect,"commentsMarianneJ.Legato,MD,professorofclinicalmedicineatColumbiaUniversityCollegeofPhysi

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Theplantswouldbeinsectresistantasagenefromthesoilbacteriumcoulddirectcellstoproduce______thatistoxictocertaininsects.

18.

BesurenottousebirthdatesoryourphonenumbersasyourPINbecausethey______.

19.

Creativejusticeiswelcomedbythepublic.

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20.Gossip

Evenifyou'venevertakenaclassin18thcenturyRussianhistory,you'veprobablyheardthestoryaboutCatherinetheGreat.Accordingtothelore,CatherineⅡ,EmpressofRussia,diedunderquestionablecircumstancesinvolvingahorse.Ifyouasksomeonewhohasafondnessforhistoryorurbanlegends,though,you'lllearnthatthestoryisn'ttrue.CatherineI1reallydiedofastroke,andnohorseswerepresent.

Introduction

ThestoryofCatherinetheGreatandthehorseisn'trecentinvention-itstartedoutasgossipmorethan200yearsago.It'sagoodillustrationofthenatureofgossip.

It'salmostimpossibletofigureoutwhotoldthestoryfirst.HistoriansbelievethattheFrenchupperclasscreatedtherumorinanattempttodestroyCatherine'sreputation.

Itstartedasamalicious(用意歹毒的)attempttoslander(誹謗)someoneandpossiblytoimprovethesocialstandingofthepeoplewhomadeupthestory.

Whenpeoplerepeatittoday,theybelieveitistrue,inspiteofitsinherentoutlandishness(古怪).

Thetaleispersistentandwidespread.It'sstayedaroundforhundredsofyears,andnomatterhowmanyhistoriansrefuteit,peoplestillpassiton.

It'sthekindofnewsmostpeoplecan'thelpspreadingaround,evenifthey'veresolvedtospendlesstimegossiping.

Eventhoughsomeofthedetailshavechangel,thecoreofthestoryisthesameasifwas200yearsago.Inthisrespect,realgossipisdifferentfromthe"telephonegame"oftenusedtoteachchildrenaboutitshazards.

However,unlikethestoryofCatherineI[,notallgossipismaliciousoruntrue.Likeswearing,anotheruseoflanguagemanypeopletrytoavoid,gossipplaysanumberofroleswithinsocialgroups,andsomeofthemcanactuallybeuseful.

Sociologists,linguists,psychologistsandhistoriansareamongthepeoplewhoresearchgossipandhowitfunctionsinsociety.It'satrickyphenomenontostudy,though.Peopleusuallygossipspontaneouslyandinprivate,soit'salmostimpossibletostudygossipinalaboratorysetting.Infact,manyresearchersstudygossipbyeavesdropping(偷聽)ongossipers.

Inaddition,whenresearchersstudygossip,theydon'tallusethesamedefinition.Moststartwiththesamebasicidra:Gossipisaconversationbetweentwopeoplethatconcernsathirdpersonwhoisnotpresent.Differentresearchersthenaddarangeofstipulations.

Thecomversationtakesplaceinprivate.

Thepeopletalkingaretransmittinginformationasthoughitwerefact,buttheyhavenotconfirmedtheinformationasfactual.

Thepeoplegossipingandthepersonbeinggossipedaboutknoweachotherinreallife.Bythisdefinition,celebritygossipisnotreallygossipunlessthespeakerandthelisteneraresriendswiththecelebrityinquestion.

Somethinginthespeaker'sbodylanguageortoneofvoicesuggestsamoraljudgmentabouttheinformationbeingrelayed.Forexample,thesentence"Claragotapuppy"soundsprettyneutral.ButifClaralivesinacollegedormthatdoesn'tallowpetsandthepersonspeakingsoundsscandalized,thesentencebecomesgossip.

Thepeoplegossipingcomparethemselvesinsomewaytothepersonbeinggossipedabout,usuallyconsideringthemselvestobesuperiortothesubject.

Gossipisfullofcontradictions.Peopledoiteventhoughtheythinktheyshouldn't.Gossipcanbolster(助長)oneperson'sreputationwhiledestroyinganother's,anditcanestablishatrustingbondbetweentwopeoplewhilebetrayingthetrustofathird.Peoplewhogossiptoomuchcandevelopareputationforbeinguntrustworthyortootalkative.Butpeoplewhodon'tgossipcandevelopareputationforbeingdistant,uptightorsnobbish.Thesefictionalexamplesexplo

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三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.聽力原文：W:IfTomandMarydon'tcometotheparty,I'llhave13.

M:Let'sinvitetwomorejustincase.

Q:Ifeveryonecomes,howmanywillbeattheparty?

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A.13B.17C.30D.15

22.(24)

A.Moremarketshare.

B.Jobsecurity

C.Increaseofproduction

D.Higherprofitability

23.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

Manycountriesexistinthisworld.Howtodealwiththeproblemsamongthem?Socomeswiththeinternationalcommunities.Amajorglobal【B1】______grouponSundaycalledformembercountriesoftheWorldTradeOrganizationtoworkforanendtoallsubsidiestofishing【B2】______andhelpdepletedfishingstocksrecover.

Atanewsconferenceonthe【B3】______ofakeyWTOmeeting,theWorldWideFundforNaturealsoarguedthattheexpectednewroundoftradeliberalizationnegotiationsmusttakeenvironmentalneedsinto【B4】______.

"InSeattle,ministersmustcomeoutwithmorethanjust【B5】______andpromisesonfishingsubsidies,"saidDavidSchorr,WWF-US(thatis,theWorldWidefund)【B6】______forsustainable【B7】______.Talkonnewbindingrulesbarringfishing【B8】______"muststartnow",headded.

SomeoftheseaccusetheWTOofbowingtomultinationalcompanieswhohavenoconcernfortheplanet'secologyinthedriveforprofits.WWFdeclared:"【B9】______."WWF-InternationaltradeandinvestmentdirectorCharlesArden,Clarkesaidduringthenewsconference:"【B10】______.Wearetryingtoworktoreform.thesystemratherthantearingitdown.Developingcountriesknowtheyneedittorestraintheraweconomicpowerofthebiggerstates.""【B11】______,"Schorrdeclared.

【B1】

24.(23)

A.Relaxingattheseashore.

B.Visitingherparents.

C.Sailingonaboat.

D.Preparingforarace.

25.(34)

A.Toreplacephysicaltherapy.

B.Tocontrolbrainseizures.

C.Topreventheartdisease.

D.Torelievetension.

26.

【B4】

27.(41)

28.(25)

A.Theylivedincaves.

B.Theyfacedtheirhomestowardsthesouth.

C.Theyusedanimalskinsasinsulation.

D.Theymadefireinsidetheirhouses.

29.

【B10】

30.聽力原文：W:Hi,Scott,haveyouheardaboutDianarecently?

M:No,Ihaven'ttalkedtoherforacoupleofmonths.Howarethingsgoingwithher?

W:Well,sheisOK.Sheonlyhadalittleaccidentlastweekinhernewcar.

M:Oh,It’stoobad!Wasanybodyhurt?Wastheremuchdamage?

W:No,itwasreallyasmallaccidentandeverybodywasfine.Itwastheotherdriver'sfault.

M:Well,that'sgood.Bytheway,isshestillgoingoutwithDavid?

W:Haven'tyouheardyet?They'regettingmarried!

M:Youarekidding!

W:Shesaidhegaveheraringonherbirthday.

M:My!Howromantic!Whenisthebigday?

W:ThisOctober.

M:Willitbeachurchweddingoracivilone?

W:Dianaisacatholic.So,therewillbeachurchwedding.

M:Good.Nodoubt,shewillbeverybeautifulinherweddinggown.

W:Surely,andshe’sinvitedmetobehermaidofhonor.

M:Didyoupromiseher?

W:Yes,Idid.It'llbemyfirsttime.

M:WhomdidDavidasktobehisbestman?

W:Hetoldmethatyouwouldbehisbestchoice.

M:Me?MyGod!It’salsomyfirsttime.

W:Youdon’twanttodothat?

M:Yes.Ido.Now,Imusthaveatalkwithhim.Seeyou.

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A.Sheboughtanewcar.

B.Shewasinjuredinanaccident.

C.ShewentoutwithDavid.

D.'Shehadalittleaccident.

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

Torefutetheideathatwearingauniform.canavoidenvy,theauthorarguesthatitwouldhinderpeoplefromworkinghardfor______.

32.SectionB

Directions:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.

Localgovernmentispoliticaladministrationofthesmallestsubdivisionsofacountry'sterritoryandpopulation.Althoughtherearespecial-purposelocalgovernmentbodies(e.g.,schoolboardsintheUnitedStates),moreimportantarethosethatcarryoutabroadrangeofpublicactivitieswithinadefinedareaandpopulation.Almostallsuchlocalgovernmentbodiessharecertaincharacteristics:acontinuingorganization;theauthoritytoundertakepublicactivities;theabilitytoenterintocontracts;therighttosueandbesued;andtheabilitytocollecttaxesanddetermineabudget.Areasoflocalgovernmentauthorityusuallyincludepublicschools,localhighways,municipalservices,andsomeaspectsofsocialwelfareandpublicorder.Animportantdistinctionamongtypesoflocalgovernmentisthatbetweenrepresentativebodies,whichareelectedlocallyandhavedecision-makingauthority,andnon-representativebodies,whichareeitherappointedfromabove,or,ifelectedlocally,havenoindependentgoverningauthority.Whilemostcountrieshavecomplexsystemsoflocalgovernment,thoseofFro,riceandGreatBritainhaveservedasmodelsformuchoftherestoftheworld.

TheBritishsystemoflocalgovernment,whichhasbeenthemodelformostofthatcountry'sformercolonies,includingtheUnitedStates,isthemostrepresentativeofthemajortypes.Largelyreformedinthe19thcenturyandextensivelyrestructuredinthe1970s,thesystemstresseslocalgovernmentautonomythroughelectedcouncilsonthecountyandsub-countylevels.Thissystemwasmarkedbylesscentralgovernmentinterferenceandgreaterlocalbudgetaryauthoritythaninothersystems.However,in1986,sixmajorcountygovernmentswereabolishedbyParliament,whilethepowersofotherswererestricted.AspecialfeatureoftheBritishsystemisitsuseofanextensivecommitteesystem,insteadofastrongexecutive,forsupervisingtheadministrationofpublicservices.

Despitedifferencesamongstates,localgovernmentsoftheUnitedStatesfollowthegeneralprinciplesoftheBritishsystem,exceptthatastrongexecutiveiscommon.Thecountyremainstheusualpoliticalsubdivision,althoughithasretainedmoreauthorityinruralthaninurbanareas,whereincorporatedmunicipalitieshavemostofthelocalpower.Inbothruralandurbanareasthelocalgovernment'srelationshiptothestateisacomplexoneofsharedauthorityandcarefullydefinedareasoflegalcompetence.Localgovernmentsarepulledtwoways,increasinglyreliantonstateandfederalfundingtocarryouttheirexpectedduties,whilefearfuloflosingtheirtraditionaldegreeoflocalcontrol.

Allthelocalgovernmentbodiesaresimilarintheirlackofrightsto______.

A.signcontractswithcompanies

B.decideonthelocalexpenditureplan

C.takechargeinpublicservices

D.exertpoweroutsidetheirlocalarea

33.

"printmedia"inthepassage(Para.5)probablyrefersto"______".

A.radioandtelevision

B.newspaperandradio

C.magazineandtelevision

D.newspaperandmagazine

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S4】

35.【S5】

36.

【S7】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S2】

38.

【S7】

39.

【S6】

參考答案

1.OnOver-packagingNowadaysmanufacturerspaymoreattentiontothepackageorwrappingofproductstoattractconsumers'eyes.Thesecommoditieswith(1)splendidappearancedo(2)appealtoalotofOnOver-packagingNowadaysmanufacturerspaymoreattentiontothepackageorwrappingofproductstoattractconsumers'eyes.Thesecommoditieswith(1)splendidappearancedo(2)appealtoalotof解析：本文是一篇六級考試中常見的議論文，要求考生就“過度包裝”這個(gè)話題展開論述。根據(jù)題目要求，考生應(yīng)首先描述當(dāng)今社會存在過度包裝這一現(xiàn)象，然后提出過度包裝的害處，最后闡明自己的觀點(diǎn)并提出建議。

[寫作提綱]

一、過度包裝現(xiàn)象的存在(package，splendidappearance，appealto，sellwell)

二、過度包裝的危害

1．浪費(fèi)日?；び玫牟牧?industrialmaterials，lavishlyuseinpackage)

2．產(chǎn)生大量不可降解的垃圾(notdegradable，garbage)

3．助長不良消費(fèi)習(xí)慣與不正的社會風(fēng)氣(cultivate，unhealthy，harmfultendencies)

三、作者觀點(diǎn)

1．反對過度包裝(practicability)

2．政府應(yīng)采取措施應(yīng)對過度包裝(tightensupervision，light-packaging)

(1)splendidappearance“華麗的外表”。

(2)appealto“吸引”，替換attract。

(3)undeniable“不可否認(rèn)的”。

(4)lavishly“奢侈地”。

(5)generate“產(chǎn)生”，代替produce。

(6)degradable“可降解的”。

(7)promoteharmfultendencies“主張不正之風(fēng)”。

2.HarmfulnessofFakeCommoditiesNowadaysthemarketisinfestedwithfakecommodities.Fakegoodsandclothesfakecigarettesanddrinksfakeelectricalappliancespiratedbooksanddiscs...thelistcangoonandon.Whyaretheresomanyfakegoods?Theanswertothequestionliesinpeople'sgreedformoney.Theproducersoffakegoodswanttoamassabigfortuneinashorttimethesellerswanttogetsomeillegalprofitswhereassomeoftheconsumerswanttopurchasesomecheapgoodsandsatisfytheirownvanity.Fakecommoditiescandogreatharmtobothconsumersandoursociety.Supposeyoubuyafakepairofleathershoestheymaycauseinconvenienceandawasteofmoney.Ifyoubuysomefakemedicinetheconsequencecanbefatal.Itwasreportedthatfakebrandliquorhadcausedhundredsofpeopletobecomeblind.Tosumupfakecommoditieshaveclonelotsofharmtopeople'shealthandupsetthefairlycompetitivemarketinthelongrumtheywillcorruptpeople'smoralityanderodetrust.Soweshouldtakeeverysteptobantheproductionandsaleoffakecommodities.HarmfulnessofFakeCommoditiesNowadaysthemarketisinfestedwithfakecommodities.Fakegoodsandclothes,fakecigarettesanddrinks,fakeelectricalappliances,piratedbooksanddiscs...thelistcangoonandon.Whyaretheresomanyfakegoods?Theanswertothequestionliesinpeople'sgreedformoney.Theproducersoffakegoodswanttoamassabigfortuneinashorttime,thesellerswanttogetsomeillegalprofits,whereassomeoftheconsumerswanttopurchasesomecheapgoodsandsatisfytheirownvanity.Fakecommoditiescandogreatharmtobothconsumersandoursociety.Supposeyoubuyafakepairofleathershoes,theymaycauseinconvenienceandawasteofmoney.Ifyoubuysomefakemedicine,theconsequencecanbefatal.Itwasreportedthatfakebrandliquorhadcausedhundredsofpeopletobecomeblind.Tosumup,fakecommoditieshaveclonelotsofharmtopeople'shealthandupsetthefairlycompetitivemarket,inthelongrumtheywillcorruptpeople'smoralityanderodetrust.Soweshouldtakeeverysteptobantheproductionandsaleoffakecommodities.

3.ThePhenomenonofEmptyNestCurrentlybothinurbanandruralareasitishardtoobservethreeorfourgenerationslivingunderthesameroof.ManyoldpeoplelivebythemselveswhiletheirchildrenstudyorworkThePhenomenonofEmptyNestCurrently,bothinurbanandruralareas,itishardtoobservethreeorfourgenerationslivingunderthesameroof.Manyoldpeoplelivebythemselves,whiletheirchildrenstudyorwork

4.StudyunderaWork-StudyProgramNowadaysmoreandmorecollegestudentsaretakingpart-timejobsastheyhavemoretimeattheirdisposal.Someareeagertogainexperienceandimprovetheirpracticalskills.OthersStudyunderaWork-StudyProgramNowadaysmoreandmorecollegestudentsaretakingpart-timejobsastheyhavemoretimeattheirdisposal.Someareeagertogainexperienceandimprovetheirpracticalskills.Others

5.NoPainsNoGainsNearlyeverycivilizationhasitsownequivalenttotheproverb"Nopainsnogains."Itmeansthatnothingthatisreallyworthdoingcanbegainedwithoutpainstakingeffortsandthatnoknowledgeorskillcanbeacquiredwithoutsweatortoil.Youdon'thavetolookveryfartoprovethetruthoftheproverb.Darwin'sgreatdiscoverywasnottheworkofamomentbutwasprecededbyyearsofpatientarduousobservation.MozartwasnotanaccomplishedpianistattheageofeightastheresultofwatchingcountlesshoursofTV.NordidEdisonmakehimselfthegreatestinventorinthemodernworldbyspendinghissparetimeongoingtopartiesandbars.Hiswords"Geniusis99percentperspirationandonepercentinspiration'revealthesecretofthousandsofsuccessfulmenandwomen.Allaccomplishmentsandsuccesstheyachievedwithoutexceptioncomefromsustainedendeavor.Althoughitisanoldsayinganditsillustrationismainlyfoundinfamouspeoplenopainsnogainsalsohasitsprofoundandrealisticsignificanceinourcollegestudies.Tohaveagoodgradeinacoursetoacquireknowledgeinaparticularfieldandtoattainanyacademicgoals-allrequiresgreatexertionandpersistenteffort.NoPainsNoGainsNearlyeverycivilizationhasitsownequivalenttotheproverb"Nopainsnogains."Itmeansthatnothingthatisreallyworthdoingcanbegainedwithoutpainstakingeffortsandthatnoknowledgeorskillcanbeacquiredwithoutsweatortoil.Youdon'thavetolookveryfartoprovethetruthoftheproverb.Darwin'sgreatdiscoverywasnottheworkofamoment,butwasprecededbyyearsofpatient,arduousobservation.MozartwasnotanaccomplishedpianistattheageofeightastheresultofwatchingcountlesshoursofTV.NordidEdisonmakehimselfthegreatestinventorinthemodernworldbyspendinghissparetimeongoingtopartiesandbars.Hiswords"Geniusis99percentperspirationandonepercentinspiration'revealthesecretofthousandsofsuccessfulmenandwomen.Allaccomplishmentsandsuccesstheyachieved,withoutexception,comefromsustainedendeavor.Althoughitisanoldsaying,anditsillustrationismainlyfoundinfamouspeople,nopainsnogainsalsohasitsprofoundandrealisticsignificanceinourcollegestudies.Tohaveagoodgradeinacourse,toacquireknowledgeinaparticularfield,andtoattainanyacademicgoals-allrequiresgreatexertionandpersistenteffort.

6.TestforNationalCivilServantsNowadaysmoreandmorepeopleareattendingdifferentexamsorganizedbyauthorityorganizationstoacquiremoreskillsandqualifications.AmongthemthereisagrowingtrendtosiTestforNationalCivilServantsNowadays,moreandmorepeopleareattendingdifferentexamsorganizedbyauthorityorganizationstoacquiremoreskillsandqualifications.Amongthem,thereisagrowingtrendtosi

7.Accordingtothebarcharttherearemanydramaticchangesintheuseoftransportfrom1950to1990.Theuseofcarsincreasedsignificantlyfrom1950to1990.In1950onlyafewpeopledrovetowork.Butin1970aboutonequarterofthepeopleownedacar.By1990thenumberofpeoplewhowenttoworkbycarjumpedtoover30%.Duringthesameperiodthereweregradualdeclineintheuseofbicycleandonfoot.In1950morethanhalfofthepeoplewerecyclingorwalkingtowork.In1970theuseofbicycleandonfootstilloccupiedover40%.Butin1990thenumberofthesepeopledecreasedtolessthan20%.Theuseofbuswentupfrom1950to1970(approximately200/ooand30%respectively)andwentdownfrom1970to1990(under20%).Thebarchartshowsthatautomobileshavebecomethemostpopularmeansoftransportationby1990.Accordingtothebarchart,therearemanydramaticchangesintheuseoftransportfrom1950to1990.Theuseofcarsincreasedsignificantlyfrom1950to1990.In1950,onlyafewpeopledrovetowork.But,in1970,aboutonequarterofthepeopleownedacar.By1990,thenumberofpeoplewhowenttoworkbycarjumpedtoover30%.Duringthesameperiod,th