2021年江蘇省連云港市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級模擬考試(含答案)

2021年江蘇省連云港市大學(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.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicAnAwardSpeech.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．向環(huán)境保護(hù)組委會表示感謝

2．交待自己從事的防護(hù)林建設(shè)和治沙工作，并與同事分享“環(huán)保之星”的獎牌

3．表達(dá)自己今后的決心

AnAwardSpeech

2.1.目前，在中國的農(nóng)村和城市都有“啃老族”

2.這種現(xiàn)象產(chǎn)生的原因

3.如何應(yīng)對這種現(xiàn)象

注:"NEET"是"NotCurrentlyEngagedinEducation,EmploymentorTraining"或"NotinEducation,EmploymentorTraining"的縮略語，即我們說的“啃老族”。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledAHarmoniousSocietyinMyMind.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1．我在國家主張建立和諧社會

2．我心目中的和諧社會

3．為了達(dá)到樣的目標(biāo)我們應(yīng)該如何做

AHarmoniousSocietyinMyMind

4.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?

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositiononthechartandoutlinebelow:

1．簡要分析圖表

2．分析觀眾喜歡看體育節(jié)目的原因

6.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicStudyunderaWork-StudyProgram.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．在大學(xué)校園中，有的大學(xué)生是因為生活困難而勤工儉學(xué)，有的大學(xué)生是為鍛煉實際能力

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

7.Directions:Thefollowingtablegivesstatisticsshowingtheaspectsofqualityoflifeinfivecountries.Writeacompositiondescribingtheinformationinthetablebelow.Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

8.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．住房問題在大城市變得越來越嚴(yán)重

2．住房問題的產(chǎn)生原因和給城市帶來的影響

3．建議一個解決辦法

HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?

9.1.現(xiàn)代生活充滿壓力

2.壓力的種種跡象

3.如何減輕壓力

HowtoReduceStressandTension

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

1.別人請求幫助時，在什么情況下我們會說“不”

2.為什么有些人在該說“不”的時候不說“不”

3.該說“不”時不說“不”的壞處

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

Whichofthefollowingisthetypicalbehavior.ofthegrind?

A.Theyhaveallcolorofsocksinthesockdrawer.

B.Theyneverfailtodoacertainamountofstudyeveryevening.

C.Theywritedowneverythingtheteachersaysintheclass.

D.Theydon'teventakeabreakontheweekends.

12.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

OnFriendship

FewAmericansstayput(固定不動的)foralifetime.Wemovefromtowntocitytosuburb,fromhighschooltocollegeindifferentstates,fromajobinoneregiontoabetterjobelsewhere,fromthehomewhereweraiseourchildrentothehomewhereweplantoliveinretirement.Witheachmoveweareforevermakingnewfriends,whobecomepartofournewlifeatthattime.

Formanyofusthesummerisaspecialtimeforformingnewfriendships.TodaymillionsofAmericansvacationabroadandtheygonotonlytoseenewsightsbutalso—inthoseplaceswheretheydonotfeeltoostrange—withthehopeofmeetingnewpeople.Noonereallyexpectsavacationtriptoproduceaclosefriend.Butsurelythebeginningofafriendshipispossible?Surelyineverycountrypeoplevaluefriendship?

Theydo.Thedifficultywhenstrangersfromtwocountriesmeetisnotalackofappreciationoffriendship,butdifferentexpectationsaboutwhatconstitutesfriendshipandhowitcomesintobeing.InthoseEuropeancountriesthatAmericansaremostlikelytovisit,friendshipisquitesharplydistinguishedfromother,morecasualrelations,andisdifferentlyrelatedtofamilylife.ForaFrenchman,aGermanoranEnglishmanfriendshipisusuallymoreparticularizedandcarriesaheavierburdenofcommitment.

Butasweusetheword,"friend"canbeappliedtoawiderangeofrelationshipstosomeoneonehasknownforafewweeksinanewplace,toaclosebusinessassociate,toachildhoodplaymate,toamanorwoman,toatrustedconfidant(心腹朋友).TherearerealdifferencesamongtheserelationsforAmericansafriendshipmaybesuperficial,casual,situationalordeepandenduring.ButtoaEuropean,whoseesonlyoursurfacebehavior,thedifferencesarenotclear.

Astheyseeit,peopleknownandacceptedtemporarily,casually,flowinandoutofAmericans'homeswithlittleceremonyandoftenwithlittlepersonalcommitment.Theymaybeparentsofthechildren'sfriends,houseguestsofneighbors,membersofacommittee,businessassociatesfromanothertownorevenanothercountry.ComingasaguestintoanAmericanhome,theEuropeanvisitorfindsnovisiblelandmarks.Theatmosphereisrelaxed.Mostpeople,oldandyoung,arecalledbyfirstnames.

Frenchfriendship

Who,then,isafriend?Evensimpletranslationfromonelanguagetoanotherisdifficult,"Yousee,"aFrenchmanexplains,"ifIweretosaytoyouinFrance,'Thisismygoodfriend,'thatpersonwouldnotbeasclosetomeassomeoneaboutwhomIsaidonly'Thisismyfriend.'AnyoneaboutwhomIhavetosaymoreisreallyless.

InFrance,asinmanyEuropeancountries,friendsgenerallyareofthesamesex,andfriendshipisseenasbasicallyarelationshipbetweenmen.Frenchwomenlaughattheideathat"womencan'tbefriends,"buttheyalsoadmitsometimesthatforwomen"It'sadifferentthing."AndmanyFrenchpeopledoubtthepossibilityofafriendshipbetweenamanandawoman.Thereisalsothekindofrelationshipwithinagroup—menandwomenwhohaveworkedtogetherforalongtime,whomaybeveryclose,sharinggreatloyaltyandwarmthoffeeling.Theymaycalloneanother—copains—awordthatinEnglishbecomes"friends"buthasmorethefeelingof"pals"or"buddies".InFrencheyesthisisnotfriendship,althoughtwomembersofsuchagroupmaywellbefriends.

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A.ItmakesAmericanscherishfriendshipverymuch.

B.ItmakesAmericanschangefriendsfromtimetotime.

C.ItmakesAmericansemotionallyindependentofeachother.

D.ItmakesAmericanscaremoreaboutfamilythanfriends.

13.Dr.PeterDiotbelievesthatitmaybeeffectivetouseARVsto______.

14.

Amongthesevenworld-biggestprivatebanks,onlyBCCIwasengagedindrug-relatedfinancialabuse.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Bymanipulating_________________inthecountry,theFedcaninfluencetheeconomyinapositiveornegativeway.

16.

Sincerainforestbacteriaandtreesdependoneachotherforlife,therelationshiptheyfromistermed______.

17.

______countrieshaveworkedtogethertobuildtheInternationalSpaceStation.

18.

Becausepeopleareeagertowin,duringanauction,thereallycompetitivebiddingusuallyoccursin_______________.

19.

AccordingtoLegato,prescriptiondragshaveplayedanimportantroleintheextensionoflifeexpectancysince______

20.

MonsieurLabelandhiswifesendtheirchildrentolearnChinesebecausetheyhopethattheirchildrencanlearnasmanyforeignlanguagesaspossible.

A.YB.NC.NG

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.聽力原文：M:Thisisn'tthedishIordered,butI'mgladIgotit.It'sdelicious.

W:AsfarasI'mconcerned,thewaitershouldstillhearaboutit.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(16)

A.Tellthewaiteraboutthemistake.

B.Ordersomethingelse.

C.Sendbackhisfood.

D.Complimentthewaiteronthefood.

22.聽力原文：Theworld'sfirstcompletelyautomaticrailwayhasbeenbuiltunderthebusystreetsofLondon.TherailwayiscalledtheVictoriaLine,anditispartofthecompleteLondonundergroundrailway.

ThenewVictoriaLinewasopenedin1969．Thisnewlinewasverydifferentfromtheothers.Thestationsontheotherlinesneedalotofworkerstoselltickets,andtocheckandtocollectthemwhenpeopleleavethetrains.ThisisalldifferentontheVictoriaLine.Hereamachinechecksandcollectsthetickets,andtherearenoworkersontheplatforms.

Onthetrain,thereisonlyoneworker.Ifnecessary,thismancandrivethetrain.Butusuallyhejuststartsit;itrunsandstopsbyitself.Thetrainsarecontrolledbyelectricalsignalswhicharesentbytheso-called"commandspots".

Thecommandspotsarethesamedistanceapart.Eachsendsacertainsignal.Thetrainalwaysmovesatthespeedthatthecommandspotsallow.Ifthecommandspotsendsnosignals,thetrainwillstop.

Mostofthecontrolworkisdonebycomputers.Thecomputersalsofixthetrain'sspeeds,andsendthesignalstothecommandspots.

Othermachinesmakesurethatthetrainsarealwaysasafedistanceapart.Onetrainmaystaytoolongatastation;theothertrainswillthenautomaticallymoveslower.Sothereisnodangerofaccidentsontheline.

(30)

A.Workersontheplatformsandtrainswerereplacedbymachines.

B.Acompletelyautomaticlinewasaddedtoitsnetwork.

C.Itbecamethefirstcompletelyautomaticrailwayintheworld.

D.Itstrainsbecamemanual-controlled.

23.(46)

24.(26)

A.Itwasgonecompletely.

B.Itstayedwhereitwasbeforetheearthquake.

C.Itmovedtoanotherplaceandcollapsedtotally.

D.Itkeptstandingtherethoughmoved.

25.聽力原文：W:Iwanttogototheconcerttonight,butitstartsateight,andIhavetoworkuntilseven,therewon'tbeenoughtimetogohomefordinner.

M:I'vegotanidea.I'llpickyouupafterworkandwe'lleatdowntown.That'llgiveusenoughtimetogettotheconcert.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromthisconversation?

(14)

A.Thewomanwillgohomefordinner.

B.Thewomanwillnotgototheconcert.

C.Themanandthewomanwilleattogetherinarestaurant.

D.Bothofthemwillgohomebeforegoingtotheconcert.

26.聽力原文：M:Iwanttoregisterforthismathematicscourse.

W:I'msorryregistrationhasclosed.

M:Closed?TheclerktoldmeIcouldcomebackandregisteranytimeduringthefirstweekofclasses.

W:Well,that'snotpossible.Thesystemhasalreadybeenclosedforalmostaweek.Whotoldyouthatanyway?

M:SomewomanherewhenItriedtoregisterthreeweeksago.ShesaidIjusthadtopayalatefee.

W:Shemusthavebeenatemporaryworker.Theydon'thavemuchtraining.Whydidn'tyouregisterthen?

M:ShesaidIcouldn'tuntilIhadmybirthcertificate.Hereitis.

W:Yourbirthcertificate?

M:Well,I'manewstudent.Sosheaskedforidentification.AndIamnotoldenoughtogetanIDcard.

W:Huh.That'snoreasontodemandabirthcertificate.Weonlyneedtoestablishresidency:aphonebillwithyournameandaddressonitwould'vebeenfine.

M:Really?Onlyproofofmyaddress?

W:Yes.I'mafraidshegaveyouthewronginformation.Stillyou'llhavetowaitandtakeyourmatt'sclassnextsemester.

M:Butthat'sunfair.

W:Well,Isympathizewithyourproblem,butfrankly,Idon'tthinkthereisanythinganyonecandoforyou.Youweretrappedinthesystem.Ifyouwantto,youcantalktothedirector.Shewillhelpyouifshecan.

M:Great.

W:Don'tgetyourhopesup,though,

(23)

A.Registeringacourse.

B.Closingacomputersystem.

C.ApplyingforanIDcard.

D.Havingapart-timejob.

27.(47)

28.SectionC

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

ViolenceinAmericanfamiliestakesmanyforms.One【B1】______form.thatweoftenoverlookisthephysicalpunishmentofchildren.Perhaps93percentofallparentsbeattheirchildreninorderto【B2】______them.Youngchildrenreceivethemostpunishment,butstudiesrevealthatabout50percentofhighschool【B3】______reportexperiencingorbeingthreatenedwithphysicalpunishment.Punishmentofchildrenvariesfromalighttaptoa【B4】______beating,buthistoricallywehavegrantedparentstherighttousephysicalforceagainsttheirchildren.Alawpassedin1696,forexample,calledforthedeath【B5】______forachildof"sufficientunderstanding"overtheageofsixteenwhocursedorstruckaparentorwhowas"stubbornand【B6】______"inrefusingtoobeyaparent.

Mostparentsusephysicallypunishmentinthebeliefthatitwillcontrolthe【B7】______intheirchildrenandmakethem【B8】______.Infact,violence—whetherverbalorphysical—setschildrenapoorexample.【B9】______.Studieshavefoundthat【B10】______.Perhapsnotsurprisingly,abusiveparentsarethemselveslikelytohavebeenabusedwhentheywerechildren.【B11】______.

【B1】

29.【B8】

30.(38)

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

Thosewhoevenfailtocompletetheirhighschoolstudies______.

A.areunlikelytofindstableemploymentuntiltheageof25

B.usuallyattendvocationalschoolstogettherequiredskills

C.cannotfindanyjobsatalluntiltheageof25

D.usuallyfindjobsintheserviceindustry

32.

Itiscommentedbytheauthorthatthepassagesselectedinthebookisa______.

33.

HowdidthepoliceconvictthechargeagainstMr.Dantasaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theyseizedacomputerbychanceandgotsomeevidence.

B.Theydirectlyconductedaprobeintohim.

C.Theyfoundhetemperedpoliceofficerstodeletehisname.

D.Theyquestionedhimandmadesuretheprocessofmoneylaundering.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.【S2】

35.

【S3】

36.

【S6】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S10】

38.

【S2】

39.

【S3】

參考答案

1.AnAwardSpeechThereisnogreaterhonorformethantoacceptthisawardtoday.IwouldliketoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetotheEnvironmentalProtectionCommitteemembersforgivingmethisopportunityAnAwardSpeechThereisnogreaterhonorformethantoacceptthisawardtoday.IwouldliketoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetotheEnvironmentalProtectionCommitteemembersforgivingmethisopportunity

2.MyViewonNEET①NowinChinatheproblemofNEEThasbeenbroughtintopublicattention.NEETreferstothegroupoftheyoungwhoarenotcurrentlyengagedineducationemploymentortraininginsteadtheyjuststayathomerelyingontheirparents.②Therearemainlytworeasonsforthisphenomenon.Foronethingsincetheexpansionofuniversityenrollmentin1999anincreasingnumberofcollegegraduateshavepouredintojob-huntingmarket.Howeversomeofthemarenotfullypreparedandbecomeunemployed.Foranothersomeyoungpeoplearetheonlychildrenoftheirfamilyandbadlyspoilt.Asaresulttheyarepsychologicallydependentevenwhentheyaregrown-ups.Tosolvethisproblem③firstcollegesorthecommunityshouldprovidepre-jobtrainingcoursesfortheyoung.Secondparentsshouldcultivatetheirchildrensenseofindependencefromtheirchildhood.Lastbutnotleastcollegestudentsalsohavetoequipthemselveswithskillsandknowledgeandgetreadytocompetetomorrow.MyViewonNEET①NowinChinatheproblemofNEEThasbeenbroughtintopublicattention.NEETreferstothegroupoftheyoungwhoarenotcurrentlyengagedineducation,employmentortraining,insteadtheyjuststayathome,relyingontheirparents.②Therearemainlytworeasonsforthisphenomenon.Foronething,sincetheexpansionofuniversityenrollmentin1999,anincreasingnumberofcollegegraduateshavepouredintojob-huntingmarket.However,someofthemarenotfullypreparedandbecomeunemployed.Foranother,someyoungpeoplearetheonlychildrenoftheirfamilyandbadlyspoilt.Asaresult,theyarepsychologicallydependentevenwhentheyaregrown-ups.Tosolvethisproblem,③first,collegesorthecommunityshouldprovidepre-jobtrainingcoursesfortheyoung.Second,parentsshouldcultivatetheirchildrensenseofindependencefromtheirchildhood.Lastbutnotleast,collegestudentsalsohavetoequipthemselveswithskillsandknowledgeandgetreadytocompetetomorrow.解析：①審題及布局。這篇作文討論的是一個熱點話題。根據(jù)提綱，文章可以分為三段。第一段說明啃老族的現(xiàn)象，可以是略寫的段落。第二段論述現(xiàn)象產(chǎn)生的原因，可晝夜為詳寫的段落原因有：年輕人在能力上和精神上還不能適應(yīng)現(xiàn)代社會過分領(lǐng)帶父母，等等。第三段寫解決方法，可以從社會、家長的年輕人自己三個方面找解決方法。建議考生平時多多閱讀報刊雜志，關(guān)心社會生活中的事情，這樣才會做到下筆如有神。②語言。語言簡潔、清晰，要注意邏輯嚴(yán)密，恰當(dāng)使用關(guān)聯(lián)詞和表順序的詞。

3.HarmoniousSocietyinMyMind①Sincetheyear2004whentheconceptwasfirstputforwardtobuildaharmonioussocietyhasbeenthefocusandmajoraimofthegovernmentandpeople.EveryonehashisowninterpretationofhHarmoniousSocietyinMyMind①Sincetheyear2004whentheconceptwasfirstputforward,tobuildaharmonioussocietyhasbeenthefocusandmajoraimofthegovernmentandpeople.Everyonehashisowninterpretationofh解析：議論文①審題及布局。這篇作文討論我心目中和諧社會的構(gòu)建，要求在說明現(xiàn)行政策的基礎(chǔ)上，介紹本人對和諧社會的理解，并號召大學(xué)生為此貢獻(xiàn)力量。在布局上，根據(jù)題目中給出的提綱展開即可。第一段介紹我國政府自2004年起致列車長于建設(shè)和諧社會；第二段描述我心目中的和諧社會，或我對“和諧”的思考；第三段說明作為大學(xué)生我們應(yīng)該如何為和諧社會的構(gòu)建做出努力。②語言。本文著重談?wù)撐倚哪恐泻椭C社會的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)，語言需準(zhǔn)確、簡練，且生動、富感染力。對大學(xué)生發(fā)出號召時，語言要有針對性和說服力。另外注意句式的靈活多變，盡量避免重復(fù)。

4.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.

5.WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?ThesportprogramshavebeenenjoyingaboomamongTVviewers.Accordingtotheabovegraph78percentofTVviewersfrequentlywatchsportswhichisobviouslyfaraheadofothertelevisedevents.Newsfollowssecondwith68percentofviewerscomparedwith54percentmovieswatchers.Documentariesseempreferableamongpeoplethanthespecialsdowith42percentand20percentrespectively.Apassionforsportshastakenpossessionofthousandsofpeople.Oneofthereasonsperhapsisthatsportsprovideanoutletforopen-upemotions.Peopleextractthemselvesfromroutinelifeendfullyexpresstheirfeelingstowardssports.Stimulatedbytheexcitementtheyapplaudforthevictoryandholdtheirbreathfortheexhilaratingcompetition.Inasensesportsareaheavenforpeopletoescapefromboredomendtension.Enthusiasmforsportsalsoreflectspeople'sdesiretotranscendgeographicalandculturallimits.Freedfromborderandlanguagedifferencesportsareaccessibletoeveryone.Peoplewillnolongerbeconfinedtoacertainlivingcircle.Theycansharethesamefantasywiththeviewersatanotherhemisphere.Takenbysportstheycanroamfromcountrytocountrycontinenttocontinent.Sportsthusbecomeacommonlanguageforallthepeoplethroughouttheworld.WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?ThesportprogramshavebeenenjoyingaboomamongTVviewers.Accordingtotheabovegraph,78percentofTVviewersfrequentlywatchsports,whichisobviouslyfaraheadofothertelevisedevents.Newsfollowssecondwith68percentofviewers,comparedwith54percentmovieswatchers.Documentariesseempreferableamongpeoplethanthespecialsdo,with42percentand20percentrespectively.Apassionforsportshastakenpossessionofthousandsofpeople.Oneofthereasonsperhapsisthatsportsprovideanoutletforopen-upemotions.Peopleextractthemselvesfromroutinelifeendfullyexpresstheirfeelingstowardssports.Stimulatedbytheexcitement,theyapplaudforthevictoryandholdtheirbreathfortheexhilaratingcompetition.Inasense,sportsareaheavenforpeopletoescapefromboredomendtension.Enthusiasmforsportsalsoreflectspeople'sdesiretotranscendgeographicalandculturallimits.Freedfromborderandlanguagedifference,sportsareaccessibletoeveryone.Peoplewillnolongerbeconfinedtoacertainlivingcircle.Theycansharethesamefantasywiththeviewersatanotherhemisphere.Takenbysports,theycanroamfromcountrytocountry,continenttocontinent.Sportsthusbecomeacommonlanguageforallthepeoplethroughouttheworld.

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

7.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.AscanbeseenfromthestatisticstheU.S.A.--oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld--hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.InconclusionitcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.AtthesametimetheU.S:A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,theU.S.A.--oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld--hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.Egypt,IndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicators,withEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.However,Egypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia's,at40deathsper1,000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.,anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.Inconclusion,itcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesametime,theU.S:A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.

8.HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Withthedevelopmentofmodernindustrymoreandmorepeopleareflowingintobigcities.Accordinglythehousingprobleminbigcitiesisbecomingmuchmoreserious.OnonehanHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Withthedevelopmentofmodernindustry,moreandmorepeopleareflowingintobigcities.Accordingly,thehousingprobleminbigcitiesisbecomingmuchmoreserious.Ononehan

9.HowtoReduceStressandTensionModernlifeisstressful.Wecompeteinstudyatworkandinsportsactivities.Wetrytosavetimeandtrytoearnasmuchmoneyaspossibleinordertopossesscarsbetterhousesorgoonholidayssothatwecanrelaxafterbecomingsotenseandtired.Weoftenfindweareoverwhelmedwiththefollowingsignsinourselvesorinotherpeople:irritabilityfussinessgloominesssuspicionindecisionexcitabilityrestlessnesslackofconcentrationunsociabilitylossofappetiteovereatingsleeplessnessdrinkingsmok