2021年廣東省茂名市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級模擬考試(含答案)

2021年廣東省茂名市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicTheImportanceofReadingClassics.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyour

compositionontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.閱讀經(jīng)典書籍對人的成長至關(guān)重要。

2．現(xiàn)在愿意閱讀經(jīng)典的人越來越少，原因是……

3．我們大學(xué)生應(yīng)該怎么做?

2.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．有的大學(xué)畢業(yè)生擇業(yè)時(shí)盲目追求高工資，有的則認(rèn)為提供學(xué)習(xí)機(jī)會及事業(yè)上的發(fā)展才是更重要的

2．持有這兩種觀點(diǎn)的原因

3．你的觀點(diǎn)

HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthelatestchangeinthepostgraduatecraze.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1．考研人數(shù)在持續(xù)上漲10年后于2007年開始減少。

2．教研熱降溫的原因。(收費(fèi)改革；研究生就業(yè)難；用人單位重視工作經(jīng)驗(yàn))

3．我們應(yīng)該如何選擇。

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．有人贊成現(xiàn)在廢除獨(dú)生子女政策

2．有人則表示反對

3．我的看法

ShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?

5.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledScientificAttitude.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.科學(xué)態(tài)度的實(shí)質(zhì)

2.科學(xué)態(tài)度的方方面面

3.結(jié)論

ScientificAttitude

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOnDialectalTVPro-grams.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.現(xiàn)在電視上出現(xiàn)了很多方言類的節(jié)目

2．對這種現(xiàn)象有人表示支持，也有人并不贊成

3．我的看法

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicDon'tHesitatetoSay"No".Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below:

1.別人請求幫助時(shí)，在什么情況下我們會說“不”

2.為什么有些人在該說“不”的時(shí)候不說“不”

3.該說“不”時(shí)不說“不”的壞處

8.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomplainingletter.Lastweek,youboughtaTV,buttherewassomethingwrongwithit.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordstothemanagerofthedepartmentforasatisfactoryresponse

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledIsItFarewelltothePrintedBook?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

--電子圖書悄然問世，帶來了巨大的市場潛力，并對出版業(yè)造成一定的沖擊

--電子圖書的優(yōu)勢和弊端

--電子圖書與紙質(zhì)書刊的前景

IsItFarewelltothePrintedBook?

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicAnImpressiveFilm.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.簡單介紹你最喜歡的一部電影

2.談?wù)勀銓@部電影但感受

3.總結(jié)

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

Studentrecruitswilllikelyfind,therecruitingcampaigns______thanthosefantasyversionsoflegend.

12.

Itcanbeeasiertochangeourdietalotthantochangeitalittle.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

Whentheinterviewerreferstotheinterviewees'previousjob,hereallywantstoknowiswhethertheintervieweesarereadytotaketheroughandapproachthejobwith______.

14.

Manufacturershavedeveloped_______________tocorrecterrorslikereceivingsignalofthesamefrequencyfromastrangedevice.

15.WhyPopMusicSoundsPerfect?

Ifyouhaven'tbeenlisteningtopopradiointhepastfewmonths,you'vemissedtheriseoftwoseeminglyopposingtrends.Inamediuminwhichmediocresinginghasneverbeenabartoentry,alotofpopvocalssuddenlysoundgreat.Betterthangreat:note-andpitch-perfect,asifthere'sbeenanunspokentighteningofstandardsatrecordlabelsoranevolutionaryleapinthedevelopmentofvocalcords.Attheotherextremeareafewhip-hopsingerswhoalsohittheirnotesbutwithaprecisionsoexaggeratedthatonfirstlisten,theirsongssoundcomicallyartificial,likeachorusof50srobotssingingMotown.

Theforcebehindbothtrendsisaningeniousplug-incalledAuto-Tune,adownloadablestudiotrickthatcantakeavocalandinstantlynudgeitontothepropernoteormoveittothecorrectpitch.It'slikePhotoshopforthehumanvoice.Auto-Tunedoesn'tmakeitpossibleforjustanyonetosinglikeapro,butusedasitscreatorintended,itcantransform.awaveringperformanceintosomethingtechnicallyflawless."Rightnow,ifyoulistentopop,everythingisinperfectpitch,perfecttimeandperfecttune,"saysproducerRickRubin."That'showubiquitousAuto-Tuneis."

Auto-Tune'sinventorisamannamedAndyHildebrand,whoworkedforyearsinterpretingseismicdatafortheoilindustry.Usingamathematicalformulacalledautocorrelation,Hildebrandwouldsendsoundwavesintothegroundandrecordtheirreflections,providinganaccuratemapofpotentialdrillsites.It'satechniquethatsavesoilcompanieslotsofmoneyandallowedHildebrandtoretireat40.Hewasdebatingthenextchapterofhislifeatadinnerpartywhenaguestchallengedhimtoinventaboxthatwouldallowhertosingintune.Afterhetinkeredwithautocorrelationforafewmonths,Auto-Tunewasborninlate1996.

Almostimmediately,studioengineersadopteditasatradesecrettofixflubbednotes,savingthemtheexpenseandhassleofhavingtoredosessions.ThefirsttimecommonearsheardAuto-Tunewasontheimmenselyirritating1998Cherhit"Believe."Inthefirstverse,whenChersings"Ican'tbreakthrough"asthoughshe'sstandingbehindanelectricfan,that'sAuto-Tune--butit'snotthewayHildebrandmeantittobeused.Theprogram'sretunespeed,whichadjuststhesinger'svoice,canbesetfromzeroto400."Ifyousetitto10,thatmeansthattheoutputpitchwillgethalfwaytothetargetpitchin10milliseconds,"saysHildebrand."Butifyouletthatparametergotozero,itfindsthenearestnoteandchangestheoutputpitchinstantaneously"--eliminatingthenaturaltransitionbetweennotesandmakingthesingersoundjumpyandautomat-ed."Ineverfiguredanyoneintheirrightmindwouldwanttodothat,"hesays.

LikeothertrendsspawnedbyCher,thecreativeabuseofAuto-Tunequicklywentoutoffashion,althoughitcontinuedtobeanindispensable,ifinaudible,partoftheengineer'stoolbox.Butin2003,T-Pain(FaheemNajm),alittle-knownrapperandsinger,accidentallystumbledontotheChereffectwhileAuto-Tuningsomeofhisvocals."Itjustworkedformyvoice,"saysT-PaininhisnaturalTallahasseedrawl."Andtherewasn'tanyoneelsedoingit."

Sincehis2005debutalbum,T-Painhassentadozenslightlyraunchy,mechanicallycheerysinglesintotheTop10.HecontributedtofournominatedsongsatGrammyAward2009,andhisinfluenceisstillspreading.WhenKanyeWestwaslookingforaneffecttomatchsomeheartbrokenlyrics,heflewT-PaintoHawaiitoseehowmanywaystheycouldtweakAuto-Tune.Diddygaveapercentageofhisupcomingalbum'sprofitstoT-Paininexchangeforsomelessons.EvenPrinceisrumoredtobeexperimentingwithAuto-Tuneonhisnewrecord."Iknow[Auto-Tune]betterthananyone,"saysT-Pain."AndevenI'mjustfiguring

A.Vocalcords.B.Hip-hopsingers.C.Motown.D.Auto-Tune.

16.

Accordingtopreparednessexperts,ifacityhasatleast500hospitalbedsforevery100,000residents,itcouldfind______inanemergency.

17.

ItwasreportedthatSudanesePresidentOmarA1-BashirrequestedthattheSudaneseprisonersheldatGuantanamoBaybe______.

18.

BuildingtheIceHoteleachwintertakes10,000tonsofriverice,plus30,000tonsofsnow.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.TheBusinessofMediaViolence

In2001,peoplearoundtheworldspentUS$14billiongoingtothemovies.TheU.S.domesticboxofficealonehitUS$9billion—a75percentincreasefrom1991—andtherearehugerevenuesfromhomevideo/DVDsales,rentalsandspin-offmerchandise.Buteventheseprofitsaredwarfedbymusic,thelargestglobalmediasector.In2000,salesreachedUS$37billion,withmusicconsumptionhighamongyoungaudienceseverywhere.Videogamesarenotfarbehind:globalsalesfor2002wereanticipatedtobeUS$31billion.

AnExpandingForeignMarket

Americanmediacorporationsearnatleasthalfoftheirprofitsfromforeignsales.Andglobalmarketsaregrowingfastasstandardsoflivingarerisingaroundtheworld.SalesofTVs,stereos,VCRsandsatellitedishesareincreasing,andinthelastdecadeortwo,newandexpandingmarketshaveemergedincountriesthathaveabandonedstatecontrolofmediaanddistribution.

Today,U.S.filmsareshowninmorethan150countriesworldwide,andtheU.S.filmindustryprovidesmostofthepre-recordedvideosandDVDssoldthroughouttheworld.Americantelevisionprogramsarebroadcastinover125internationalmarkets,andMTVcanbeseeninmoreforeignhouseholdsthanAmericanones.

Thisinternationalsuccesshasatremendousimpactnotjustontherecipient(愿意接受的)countries,butalsoontheculturalenvironmentoftheU.S.Tosomeextent,thetailiswaggingthedog:moreandmore,thedemandsandtastesofforeignmarketsareinfluencingwhatpopularproductsgetmadeintheU.S.

ActionSells:FilmandTelevision

Nowhereisthisinfluencemoreevidentthaninthefilmindustry.IntheU.S.andCanada,moviesrated"G"(General)and"PG"(ParentalGuidance)consistentlybringsinmorerevenuesthanR-ratedfilms.YetthenumberofGandPGfilmshasdroppedinrecentyears,andthenumberofrestrictedfilmshasrisen.Two-thirdsofHollywoodfilmsin2001wererated"R".

Filmproducersareunequivocal(不含糊的)aboutwhythisisso:theforeignmarketlikesactionfilms.

Actiontravelswell.Actionmoviesdon'trequirecomplexplotsorcharacters.Theyrelyonfights,killings,specialeffectsandexplosionstoholdtheiraudiences.And,unlikecomedyordrama—whichdependongoodstories,sharphumor,andcrediblecharacters,allofwhichareoftenculture-specific—actionfilmsrequirelittleinthewayofgoodwritingandacting.They'resimple,andthey'reuniversallyunderstood.Totopitoff,thelargelynon-verbalnatureofthekindoffilmsthatjournalistSharonWaxmanreferstoas"short-on-dialogue,high-on-testosterone"makestheirdubbing(配音)ortranslationrelativelyinexpensive.

Thereare,ofcourse,exceptionstotherule.ThefilmTitanicmadealmostUS$2billioninworldwidesalesasof2001—makingitthebiggest-grossingmovieofalltime.TheBritishfilmTheFullMontywasaninternationalhitsandMyBigFatGreekWeddingdebunkedalltheprofitformulasin2002.

Butsuchoffbeatsuccessesarehardtopredict.AflicksuchasDieHardorTerminatorismuchmoreofasurething.MostfilmbudgetstodayaverageUS$75-100mil-lion,soHollywoodstudiosdon'tliketotakechances.

AllthismeansenormouspressureontheAmericanmovieindustrytoabandoncomplexityinfavourofactionfilms.Theeffectisakindof"dumbing-down"oftheindustryingeneral.Foreigninvestorsaremuchlesslikelytoinvestinfilmsfocusingonserioussocialthemesorwomen'sissues,oronesthatfeatureminoritycasts.Suchfilms,howeverbrilliant,arenotwherethebigmoneyis.Worldwideappealdeterminescastingandscript.decisions—andtheoverwhelmingdemandisforwhiteactorsandaction.

Successbreedssuccess,andthesheerubiquity(無處不在)oftheseproductionsandal

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

Generallyspeaking,malesputonabdominalweight,whichendangersthemofgetting______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.SectionA

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

(12)

A.Maryearnedtheprize.

B.Maryhasgrantedtheprize.

C.MaryfailsintheSpeechcontest.

D.Themandoesn'tthinkMarydeservestheprize.

22.聽力原文：Facialexpressionscarrymeaningthatisdeterminedbysituationsandrelationships.Forinstance,inAmericanculturethesmileistypicallyanexpressionofpleasure.Yetitalsohasotherfunctions.Asmilemayshowaffection,conveypoliteness,ordisguisetruefeelings.Itisalsoasourceofconfusionacrosscultures.Forexample,manypeopleinRussiaconsidersmilingatstrangersinpublictobeunusualandevensuspiciousbehavior.YetmanyAmericanssmilefreelyatstrangersinpublicplaces.SomeRussiansbelievethatAmericanssmileinthewrongplace;someAmericansbelievethatRussiansdon'tsmileenough.InSoutheastAsiancultures,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoveremotionalpainorembarrassment.

Ourfacesrevealemotionsandattitudes,butweshouldnotattemptto"read"peoplefromanothercultureaswewould"read"someonefromourownculture.Thedegreeoffacialexpressivenessoneexhibitsvariesamongindividualsandcultures.Thefactthatmembersofoneculturedonotexpresstheiremotionsasopenlyasdomembersofanotherdoesnotmeanthattheydonotexperienceemotions.Rather,thereareculturalrestraintsontheamountofnonverbalexpressivenesspermitted.

Ifwejudgepeoplewhosewaysofshowingemotionsaredifferentaccordingtoourownculturalnorms,wemaymakethemistakeof"reading"theotherpersonincorrectly.

(30)

A.Themeaningoffacialexpressionsdependsonsituations.

B.Facialexpressionscancausemisunderstandingacrossculture.

C.Peoplefromoneculturemaylackfacialexpressionsbecausetheyexperiencelessemotions.

D.Facialexpressionsmaydisguisetruefeelings.

23.聽力原文：W:ThisissurelyamasterpieceofAmericancountrymusic.

M:Iseeeyetoeyewithyou.Themelodyhasbeenrunningthroughmyheadthewholemonth.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

(15)

A.Themusicishardtoforget.

B.Themelodyisnotstrongenough.

C.Hecouldhardlyunderstandthemusic.

D.Heneedstohavehiseyechecked.

24.聽力原文：M:IwassorrytohearaboutBill'sbeingfired.Iknowhewassickalotandthatheusually,gottoworklate.

W:Oh,itwasn'tthat.Billmadeabigerrorinlastmonth'saccounting.Eventhoughitwasn'thisfault,hisbosswasveryangry.

Q:WhydidBilllosehisjob?

(17)

A.Hegotangrywithhisboss.

B.Healwaysgottoworklate.

C.Hewasfrequentlysickandabsentfromwork.

D.Hepreparedafinancialreportincorrectly.

25.(21)

A.Hethoughtshepreferredtostudyalone.

B.Hethoughtshehadmadearrangementstostudywith.

C.Hehadtoldherthathehaddonepoorlyonarecenttest.

D.Hedidn'tknowthatshewasenrolledinalinearalgebracourse.

26.【B5】

27.聽力原文：W:Tellmealittlebitaboutyourself,please.

M:MynameisDavidandIliveinShanghai.Iwasbornin1980,andmymajorincollegewaselectricalengineering.

W:(19)Iseebyyourresumethatyouhavebeenworking?

M:Yes,IhaveworkedfortwoyearswithanAmericancompany.

W:MayIaskwhyyoulefttheformercompany?

M:IwouldliketogetajobinwhichIcanfurtherdevelopmycareerandseeknewchallenges.

W:Tellmewhatyouknowaboutourcompany,please.

M:IlearnedsomeinformationofyourcompanyviaInternet.AndIknowthatthecompanywasfoundedinNewYorkin1950byMarkWard,whowasalsothefirstpresident.Ithas2billiondollarsincapital;itemploys15,000people,anditisthelargestcompanyinitsfieldintheStates.

W:Whatdoyouknowaboutourproductsandourshareofthemarket?

M:(20)Yourcompany'sproductsaremostlymarketedinEuropeandtheUnitedStates,butparticularlyhassoldverywellhereinChina.SoIthinkinthefutureyou'llfindChinatobeaprofitablemarketaswell.

W:Whatkindofpersonalitydoyouthinkyouhave?

M:Well,Iapproachthingsveryenthusiastically,Ithink,andIdon'tliketoleavethingshalf-done.I'mveryorganizedandcapable.

W:Whatwouldyousayareyourweaknessesandstrengths?

M:Well,I'mafraidI'mapoorspeaker;however,I'mfullyawareofthis,soI'vebeenstudyinghowtospeakinpublic.(21)IsupposemystrengthsareI'mpersistentandafast-learner.

(20)

A.Professorandstudent.

B.Bossandemployee.

C.Interviewerandinterviewee.

D.Presidentandadviser.

28.【B2】

29.聽力原文：M:Hi,thisisTomCruse.I'dliketospeaktothemarketingdirectorMr.Wolf,please.

W:I'msorry,butMr.Wolfisn'tathisdeskatthemoment.MayItakeamessage?

Q:Whatwillthemando?

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A.Leaveamessage.

B.WaitandtalktoMr.Wolf.

C.ContacttheMr.Wolflater.

D.ComeinandvisitMr.Wolf.

30.

【B9】

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.TheBankofEnglandwillkeepinterestratesonholdthismonth,afterAugust'scut,butproofofslowingeconomicgrowthwillprobablyprovokeanotherreductionlatethisyearorearlyin2006,aReuterspollshows.

All47economistssurveyedbyRentersbetweenAugust30andSeptember1expectedthebank'sMonetaryPolicyCommittee(MPC)tokeepratesat4.50percentwhenitsmeetingendsonThursdaySeptember8.

Themedianforecastshowedratescutto4.25percentbytheendofnextMatchandstayingatthatleveluntilend-2006.

Lastmonth,thebankcutratesforthefirsttimeintwoyearstoboostcomerspendingandaReuterspollcarriedoutafterthemovehadforecastasecondcutbyyear-end.

ButminutesfromtheAugustmeeting,publishedsince,showedthatfouroftheMPC'sninemembers--includingBankofEnglandGovernorMervynKing--hadvotedforkeepingratesonhold.Somesaidthismadeanothermovethisyearlesslikely.

"AftersuchaclosevoteinAugust,theMPCislikelytowanttowaitandgathermoreevidencebeforemovinginterestratesagainineitherdirection,"saidJohnHawksworthatPwC,whoexpectsaratecutsometimein2006.

Seventeenoftheeconomistssaidthenextmovewouldbeacutinthefinalquarterofthisyear,mostlikelyinNovember.Anequalnumberforecastacutin2006,eightoftheminFebruary.Eightsaidthenextmovewouldbeahikeandfivesawratesonholduntiltheendof2006.Thoseeconomistswhoexpectratestobecutagainthisyearsaidevidenceofweakeconomicgrowthinthethirdquartercouldspurthebankintoaction.

"BythetimeoftheNovembermeeting,itshouldbeclearthatgrowthissettodisappointandhencethey(will)cut,"saidMichaelSaundersatCitigroup.

EightoftheeconomistssaidthenextmoveinrateswouldbeareversaloftheAugustcutsometimenextyear.Theyarguedthattheeconomywasnotdoingasbadlyassomethought,andthatthingscouldimprovefurtherthisyear.Concernsaboutinflationcouldthenpromptmewedtightening.

Consumerpriceinflationshotupto2.3percentinJuly,risingabovetheBankofEngland's2.0percenttargetforthefirsttimesinceCPIwasadoptedasBritain'smaininflationmeasureinDecember2003.

Someanalystssaidthebankwouldprobablybeunwillingtoriskfuellinginflationfurtherbycuttingrates.Butothersarguedthattheriseininflationwasmainlyduetothehighoilpricesandcouldthusproveshort-lived.

TheBankofEnglandcutinterestrateslastmonthto______.

A.controlconsumerspending.

B.stimulatepeopletospendmoney.

C.regulatethefinancialmarket.

D.helppeoplemakeendsmeet.

32.

ThewayofsellingthatBeatlesdemandisdoomedtofailbecause______.

A.nocompanywouldaccepttheirdemands

B.Beatlesisnotfamousenoughtoadoptthiswayofselling

C.itisantitheticaltowhatmakesonlinemusicstoresuccessful

D.itonlyhurtsthebanditself

33.

Bycallingit"tap-dancingtowork",WarrenBuffettthinkstheauthor'sjobis______.

A.agreatchallengetobrainpower

B.significantinthedevelopmentoftechnology

C.enjoyableinspiteofanypossiblehardships

D.awindowthroughwhichpeopleareshownanewworld

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S7】

35.

【S5】

36.

【S4】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.Truancy(逃學(xué))sweepsaroundBritainrecently

revealedthousandsofchildrenmissedschool—andturned

upsomeridiculousexcuses,theEducationMinistrysaid.

Thefiguresshowedthatmorethan12000pupilsstopped【S1】______

bytruancypatrols,aroundhalfwasaccompaniedbyaparent.【S2】______

"Thisisasituationthatcannotbeallowedtocontinue.

Parentshavetotakeresponsibilityotherwisetheyare

jeopardizingintheirchildren'sfuture,"EducationMinister【S3】______

StephenTwiggsaidinastatement."Aroundhalfofthe

childrenstoppedwithaparenthadnogoodexcuseofbeing【S4】______

outofschool.Someofthereasonstheydidsupplywere

acceptable."【S5】______

Amongsttheexcusegivenformissingschoolwere:【S6】______

"becauseofaspotonmynose,""unlikingMondays,""【S7】______

becauseit'smybirthday"and"mycatdiedandIneedtobuy

anewone."Oneparentwasstoppedwithherchildandsaid

shedidnothavetimediscusswhythechildwasnotin【S8】______

schoolbecausesheneededtobuyapairofjeans.

Morethan900truancypatrolswerecarriedaway【S9】______

betweenApril29andMay30.Theyweretargetedto【S10】______

shoppingcentresandknowntroublespotsthroughout

England.

【S1】

38.

【S6】

39.

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參考答案

1.TheImportanceofReadingClassicsNowsomepeopleespeciallytheelderlyareoftheviewthatclassicsplayanimportantroleinthelife.Englishlearnersforexamplecanbenefitalotfromthefamousreadingsorclassicalbooks.Besidestheymaintainthattheirchildhoodisexposedtothesegreatminds.Howeveryoungmeningrowingnumbersseldomenjoyreadingthesearticlesofbooks.Inotherwordstheyfindfewinterestsinreadingso-calledclassics.Alotofreasonsareresponsibleforthis.Tobeginwiththeyareintheshadowofpracticalminds.Theseclassicsmaynotmeettheneeds.What'smoreonlinereadingisagoodwayforpeopletogetinformationeasilyandefficiently.Moreovertheyoungpeoplearetoobusytoreadthem.Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabovewemaysafelydrawtheconclusionthateffectiveactionsshouldbetakentopreventthesituation.Firstwecanenjoythesemindsinourfreetime.Secondthesearticlesornovelswillbearrangedforfurtherreadinginourretirement.Certainlyitishightimethatweplacedgreatemphasisonthisissue.TheImportanceofReadingClassicsNowsomepeople,especiallytheelderly,areoftheviewthatclassicsplayanimportantroleinthelife.Englishlearners,forexample,canbenefitalotfromthefamousreadings,orclassicalbooks.Besides,theymaintainthattheirchildhoodisexposedtothesegreatminds.However,youngmeningrowingnumbersseldomenjoyreadingthesearticlesofbooks.Inotherwords,theyfindfewinterestsinreadingso-calledclassics.Alotofreasonsareresponsibleforthis.Tobeginwith,theyareintheshadowofpracticalminds.Theseclassicsmaynotmeettheneeds.What'smoreonlinereadingisagoodwayforpeopletogetinformationeasilyandefficiently.Moreover,theyoungpeoplearetoobusytoreadthem.Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove,wemaysafelydrawtheconclusionthateffectiveactionsshouldbetakentopreventthesituation.First,wecanenjoythesemindsinourfreetime.Second,thesearticlesornovelswillbearrangedforfurtherreadinginourretirement.Certainly,itishightimethatweplacedgreatemphasisonthisissue.

2.HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearemoreandmorecollegegraduateslookingforjobseveryyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsaboutwhatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.SomestudentsfocustheirattentionontheHighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearemoreandmorecollegegraduateslookingforjobseveryyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsaboutwhatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.Somestudentsfocustheirattentiononthe

3.Post-graduateCrazeCoolsOffThepost-graduatecrazehaslongsincebeenahotissueonmostcampusesaroundthecountry.AccordingtothestatisticsreleasedbyShanghaiEducationalTestInstitute79299studentsinShanghaisatinforthepost-graduateentranceexamsin2003adramaticriseof32.6%overthepreviousyear.Theyearof2003isthetenthyearsincethenumberofpost-graduatetesttakersbegantogrowrapidlyandsteadily.Howeversincethentherisinglinehasgraduallyplateauedyearbyyearwithamodestriseof6.7%1.8%2.1%respectivelyin200420052006.In2007thenumberoftesttakersevendroppedby6.5%incomparisonwith2006.Allthesestatisticspointtoaninterestingphenomenon—thepost-graduatetestafteraten-yearcrazeisstartingtocooloff.Threemajorfactorsaccountforthecoolingoffofthepost-graduatecraze.Oneisthepost-graduateeducationreform.Post-graduatestudentsusedtoenjoyamodestgovernmentsubsidyfortheirthree-yearstudies.Butaccordingtothenewgraduateprogramtheyhavetopayforalltheirlivingandlearningexpenses.Facedwiththerisingeducationcostssomestudentshesitatetoapplyforthetest.Anotherfactoristhepressurefromtheincreasinglycompetitivejobmarket.Manystudentsusedtobelievethatthemoreeducationtheyreceivedthebetterjobopportunitiestheywouldhave.Withtheexpandedenrollmentforbothundergraduatesandpost-graduatesjobhuntbecomesmoreandmoredifficult.Manystudentsfearthatwhentheyfinishtheirpost-graduatestudiesthepositionswillhavebeenalreadyoccupied.Moreovermanycompaniespreferexperiencedemployeestonewgraduateswhotendtoknownothingbutimpracticalbookknowledge.Asaresultsomestudentsdecidetostartworkearlysoastoaccumulatemoreworkexperiences.Inmyopinionbeforewemakethechoiceweneedtothinktwice.WhatkindofjobdoIreallywanttodo?Doesthejobrequirepracticalworkexperienceortheoreticalknowledge?CanthegraduateprogramofferwhatIwanttolearn?Ourfinaldecisionshouldbebasedonourpersonalsituations.Post-graduateCrazeCoolsOffThepost-graduatecrazehaslongsincebeenahotissueonmostcampusesaroundthecountry.AccordingtothestatisticsreleasedbyShanghaiEducationalTestInstitute,79,299studentsinShanghaisatinforthepost-graduateentranceexamsin2003,adramaticriseof32.6%overthepreviousyear.Theyearof2003isthetenthyearsincethenumberofpost-graduatetesttakersbegantogrowrapidlyandsteadily.However,sincethen,therisinglinehasgraduallyplateauedyearbyyear,withamodestriseof6.7%,1.8%,2.1%respectivelyin2004,2005,2006.In2007,thenumberoftesttakersevendroppedby6.5%incomparisonwith2006.Allt