2023年內(nèi)蒙古自治區(qū)包頭市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級真題(含答案)

2023年內(nèi)蒙古自治區(qū)包頭市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級真題(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有人認(rèn)為學(xué)校應(yīng)該開設(shè)書法課

2.有人則反對

3.我的看法

ShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.挑戰(zhàn)的意義

2.如何迎接挑戰(zhàn)

3.我的看法

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed,30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWhataCollegeEducationMeanstoMe.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.學(xué)習(xí)一向優(yōu)異，理所當(dāng)然應(yīng)進(jìn)大學(xué)深造

2.大學(xué)是滿足求知欲的最佳場所

3.大學(xué)生活能開闊視野，提高思想境界

4.高等教育為開創(chuàng)職業(yè)生涯做好準(zhǔn)備

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofStudents'StartingTheirOwnBusinesses.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

目前有不少大學(xué)生開始創(chuàng)業(yè)

1．對此不少人給予了肯定

2．也有人有不同的看法

3．我認(rèn)為…

Students'StartingTheirOwnBusinesses

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledSchoolbags:TooHeavyforSchoolbags.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.學(xué)生的書包越來越重

2.造成這情況的原因

3.如何減輕學(xué)生的負(fù)擔(dān)

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofHowISpendMySummerVacation,describinghowyouspendoneofyoursummervacationsinthecountryside.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinEnglish:Situation:Studentshavedifferentwaystospendtheirsummervacations,andyoudecidetotakeyoursummervacationwithyourfamilyinthecountryside.Yourfeelingisquitedifferentfromthatinthecity,soyouthinkaboutitdeeply.

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterofInvitation.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinesgivenbelowinChinese:

假如你是李明，邀請你的朋友張峰在暑假期間去你家鄉(xiāng)游玩。內(nèi)容包括以下幾點(diǎn)：

1．邀請張峰來你家鄉(xiāng)

2．介紹你們家鄉(xiāng)的風(fēng)景特色

3．期盼回信

ALetterofInvitation

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWhyICametoCollege.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.我為什么選擇讀大學(xué)；

2.現(xiàn)在讀大學(xué)是否值得；

3.結(jié)論。

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledAHarmoniousSocietyinMyMind.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.1.現(xiàn)在國家主張建立和諧社會

2.我心中的和諧社會

3.為了達(dá)到這樣的目標(biāo)我們應(yīng)該如何做

AHarmoniousSocietyinMyMind

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledProsandConsofOnlineShopping.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow：

1.簡單介紹網(wǎng)上購物的方法

2．闡述網(wǎng)上購物的好處

3．指出網(wǎng)上購物的缺點(diǎn)并總結(jié)

Usefulwordsandexpressions：

網(wǎng)上購物：onlineshopping/E-shopping

信用卡：creditcard

瀏覽(網(wǎng)頁)：browse(vt.)

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

Itisadvocatedthatyoushouldunderstandthesituationsbeforeyoumake______.

12.

Nanotechnologyisthestudyandmanipulationoftheverysmallmatterssuchasatoms,moleculesandviruses.

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13.SlashYourBills--6WaystoKeepMoreCash

Likealotofhardworkingcouples,IlahandDennisHardestyofLongBeach,California,livepaychecktopaycheck.Their＄1,200monthlyrenteatsupabouthalfofDennis'stake-homepayasamanagerforaracingcarenginemanufacturer.Privateschooltuitionfortheirthreeteenstakesanother＄400bite.IncomefromIlah'stwopart-timejobs--asafitnesstrainerandschoolsecretary--disappearsatthegasstationandthegrocerystore.

Thebottomline?Evenwithnocarpaymentsandjust＄300increditcarddebt,thefamilybarelygetsby."Wedon'thaveapennyinsavings",saysIlah."No,Iactuallydohaveonecentinmyac-count".

Withinflationoutpacingwagegrowthinrecentyears,it'snothardtofindfamiliesliketheHardestysrunningoutofmoneybeforetheyrunoutofmonth.Accordingtothenonpartisan(無黨派的)EconomicPolicyInstitute,whichstudieslower-andmiddle-classeconomictrends,themedianhourlywageofanAmericanworkerafterinflationislesstodaythanin2003.Theresultislessbuyingpowerafterthebillsarepaid.

Thesedays,inflationishoveringaroundthreepercent,soanyonewhoremembersthedouble-digitpricespikesofthe1970smightwonderwhatallthefussisabout.Butevenmoderateinflationrakesitstoll,sayspersonalfinanceexpertJonathanPond,authorofYouCanDoIt!TheBoomer'sGuidetoaGreatRetirement.Infact,annualinflationofjustthreepercentdoublesthecostoflivingevery23or24years.Meanwhile,someessentialexpenses--energy,healthcare,highereducation--arefaroutpacingtheinflationindex.Nowonderfamiliesarefeelingpinched.

Pincheddoesn'thavetomeanpowerless,though.Here,then,aresixwaystosavemoneyonthebigbills.

EducationOptions

Here'sapopquiz:Who'sturnedoutmorecurrentCEOsofS&P500corporations--HarvardortheUniversityofWisconsin?Pencilsup:They'rerunningneckandneck,accordingtoarecentstudybySpencerStuart,anexecutiverecruitingfirm.Thestudyreinforceswhatshouldbecommonsense:There'snodirectcorrelationbetweenwhereachildgoestoundergraduateschoolandlatersuccess.Infact,thepriceyIviestrainedonlytenpercentofthoseCEOs.

Soifyourfamily'sbudgetfavorsStateCollegeoverSnootyU.,don'tsweatit.Kidswhoaremotivatedwillsucceed,nomatterthecoloroftheircapandgown.Lookforqualityinstitutionsinyourarea.Consideralocalfour-yearcollegeandsaveonroomandboard.

Oroptforacommunitycollegethefirsttwoyears(tuitionisbargain-basement),thenfinishupatastateschoolorprivateuniversity.Don'tforget:Onceyourchildmovesonto,say,Tufts,hewillgetaTuftsdiploma.

Financialplannersalsosuggestthatparentsgiveprioritytotheirownretirementsavingsovercollegefunds,sincetherearenoloans,grantsorscholarshipsforsurvivingyoursenioryears.

TakingCareofHealthCare

Likeeducation,healthcarecostshavebeenoutpacinginflation,whichisonereasonwhyemployersareshiftingmoreoftheinsuranceburdentoindividuals.Tocontroltheexpense,manypeopleareoptingforhigherdeductiblesandlowermonthlypremiums.What'smore,saysPond,"four-fifthsofAmericansenjoyprettydarn(非常)goodhealthandcouldbesafechoosingapolicywithfewerbellsandwhistles.Ifnooneinyourfamilyusesexpensivepharmaceuticals,whypayforahigh-priceddrugbenefit?"

Butwhathappensifyousuddenlyneedacostlylong-termdrug?Manypoliciesallowyoutoupgradetoaplanwithbetterbenefits,afterasix-monthwaitingperiod.YoumightalsocheckoutWal-Mart.Thecompanyrecentlystartedaprogramin27statestofill30-daygenericprescriptionsforjust＄4each.Nearly300drugsarecovered.Amongthemarec

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14.

Anincreaseinreadingrateusuallyresultsinanincreaseinreadingcomprehension.

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15.TopeoplelivingintheArctic,themeltingofsomeglaciersmaypermitnewopportunitiesfor______.

16.TheWebLifestyle

Ifyouaskedpeopletodaywhytheyusedthetelephonetocommunicatewiththeirfriendsorwhytheyturnedtothetelevisionforentertainment,theywouldlookatyouasifyouwerecrazy.Wedon'tthinka-boutatelephoneoratelevisionoracarasbeingoddities.Thesethingshavebecomesuchanintegralpartoflifethattheyarenolongernoticed,letaloneremarkedupon.

Inthesameway,withinadecadenoonewillnoticetheWeb.Itwilljustbethereanintegralpartoflife.ItwillbeareflextoturntotheWebforshopping,education,entertainmentandcommunication,justasitisnaturaltodaytopickupthetelephonetotalktosomeone.

ThereisincredibleinterestintheWeb.Yetitisstillinitsinfancy.Thetechnologyandthespeedofresponseareabouttoleapforward.ThiswillmovemoreandmorepeopletotheWebaspartoftheireverydaylives.Eventually,everyone'sbusinesscardwillhaveanelectronic,tailaddress.Everylawyer,everydoctorandevery,business—fromlargetosmall—willbeconnected.

IntheUnitedStateselections,peoplenowturntotheInternettoseereal-timeresults.ThePathfindermissiontoMarsandtheproblemswiththeMirspacestationdrewmillionsofpeopletotheVIkbformoreup-to-datedetailthanwereavailableelsewhere.

Achangelikethisisoftengenerational.Olderpeoplehavetolearnsomethingnewoutsidetheireverydayexperiences,whilekidswhogrowupwithanewtechnologysimplytreatitasgiven.CollegecampusesinparticularareprovidingtheingredientstogeneratethecriticalmassforaWeb-readyculture.

TodayintheUnitedStates,thereareover22millionadultsusingtheWeb,abouthalfofwhomaccesstheInternetatleastonceaday.Meanwhile,thevarietyofactivitiesontheWebisbroadeningatanamazingrate.ThereisalmostnotopicforwhichyoucannotfindfairlyinterestingmaterialontheWeb.Manyofthesesitesaregettingexcellenttrafficflow.Wanttobuyadog?Orsellashare?Ororderacar?UsetheInternet.WherearewegoingtogetthetimetolivewiththeWeb?Insomeinstances,peoplewillactuallysavetimebecausetheWebwillmakedoingthingsmoreefficientthaninthepast.Beingabletogetinformationaboutamajorpurchase,forexample.Orfindingouthowmuchyourusedcarisworth.OrwhatisyourcheapestwayofgettingtoFlorida.ThatisveryeasytofindontheWeb,eventoday.Inotherinstances,peoplewilltradethetimetheynowspendreadingthepaper,orwatchingtelevision,forinformationorentertainmenttheywillfindonthecomputerscreen.Americans,particularlyyoungones,willspendlesstimeinfrontofatelevisionscreen,moreontheWeb.

OnegreatbenefitoftheWebisthatitallowsustomoveinformationonlinethatnowresidesinpaperform.SeveralstatesinAmericaareusingtheWebinaprofoundway.Youcanapplyforvariouspermitsorsubmitapplicationsforbusinesslicenses.Somestatesareputtinguplistingsofjobs—notjuststategovernmentjobs,butallthejobsavailableinthestate.Ibelieve,overtime,thatalltheinformationthatgovernmentsprint,andallthosepaperformstheynowhave,willbemovedontotheInternet.Electroniccommercenotchesupmonth-by-monthtoo.Itisdifficulttomeasure,becausealotofelectroniccommerceinvolvesexistingbuyersandsellerswhoaresimplymovingpaper-basedtransactionstotheWeb.Thatisnotnewbusiness.Microsoft,forexample,purchasesmillionsofdollarsofPCsonlineinsteadofbypaper.How-ever,thatisnotafundamentalchange;ithasjustimprovedtheefficiencyofanexistingprocess.Thebiggestimpacthasoccurredwhereelectroniccommercematchesbuyersandsellerswhowouldnotpreviouslyhavefoundeachother.Whenyougotoabooksiteandfindanobscurebookthatyouneverwoul

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17.

Socialstudierslearnbetterby______thanbyreading.

18.

Onereasonwhycollegesincreasetuitionandfeesisthatthestatesupportisshrinking.

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19.

Themainideaofthispassageisthataperson'simageisakeyfactorinthesuccessofhisorherjobapplication.

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20.

GrowingpainsareespeciallydestructiveinAustralia,wherepeoplehave______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.

【B7】

22.聽力原文：M:Hasanythingimportantcomeupyet?

W:Yes,Mr.Smithcalledaboutfifteenminutesago.Heaskedmetohaveyoucallhimbetween10:30and12:00ifit'sconvenientforyou,otherwisehewillcallbackthisafternoon.Ijottedhisphonenumberdownonyourmemopad.

Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

(15)

A.Mr.Smithwillcomethisafternoon.

B.ThemanwillprobablycallMr.Smith.

C.Mr.Smithcame15minutesago.

D.Mr.Smithcamebetween10:30and12:00

23.(45)

24.

【B2】

25.(26)

A.Openarestaurant.

B.Attendtheupcomingdebate.

C.Writealettertothenewspaper.

D.Becomeapoliticalcandidate.

26.

【B9】

27.(19)

A.Shedoesn'tliketogoshopping.

B.Shewentshoppingyesterday.

C.Shedoesn'tliveneartheshops.

D.Sheprefersshoppingtostudying.

28.(32)

A.WhenIndianscametoAmerica,theyheardhundredsofdifferentEuropeanlanguages.

B.Thepeopleofwell-developedtribesarefarmersandfishermen.

C.Okaymeansraisingandloweringthehead.

D.ManyEnglishstateshaveIndiannames.

29.聽力原文：M:What'reyoudoingupsoearly,Anna?(19)Haveyoudecidedtotakeupjoggingintheparklikeme?

W:No,Mike.YouknowIreallycan'tstandjogging.I'vejoinedayogaclassatourlocalfitnesscenter.Ihearit'sagreatwaytostayfit.Wanttojoinme?

M:Noway!Yogaisforgirls.I'dratherdosomeweightsatthegymthan(21)distortmybodyintopainfulpostures.

W:Comeon,there'smoretoyogathanthat!(20)It'sperfectforphysicalandspiritualwell-being.Italsohelpsyourbodybecomemoreflexible.

M:Nothanks—Ithinkallofthisis(21)justamoneymakingtrick.I'mtellingyouAnna,don'tbuyintoit!

W:Mike,wejustlearnthreenewpostureseverydayanddosomemeditation.Myyogacoachisgoingtoteachusaboutbreathingtoday.Didyouknowthatwedon'tevenbreatheproperlyanymore?

M:Countmeout!Idon'tneedanyonetotellmehowtobreathe!Justbecausecelebritiesaredoingyoga,everyone'srunningafterit.

W:That'snottrue!You'realwaysreluctanttotrysomethingnew.Giveitachance~youmightenjoyit.

M:Okay,but(22)onlyifyoupromiseIwouldendupwithabodylikewhatexactlyStallonehasgot!

(23)

A.Doingyoga.

B.Jogging.

C.Doingsomeweights.

D.Learningbreathing.

30.聽力原文：W:Howbeautifulthepaintingis!Itcostsonly￥200.Idecidedtobuyiteventhoughmyparentsgavememerely￥300forthismonth.

M:It'sonlythethirddayofthismonth.Areyousureyoucanmanagetoliveon￥100fortherestdays?

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

(15)

A.Thewomanshouldaskherparentsformoremoney.

B.Thewomancanlivewith~100fortherestdays.

C.Thewomanshouldbuythepaintingatonce.

D.Thewomanshouldnotbuythepainting.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.(58)

32.

Thereasonwhy1994wasexceptionalisthat______.

A.itsawanunusuallylargenumberoftouristtothe

B.itwitnessedadropinthenumberoftouriststotheUS

C.tourismwashardlyaffectedbytheweakeningoftheUSdollarthatyear

D.touristscametotheUSforsightseeingratherthanforbargainsthatyear

33.Nooneshouldbeforcedtowearauniform.underanycircumstance.Uniformsaredemandingtothehumanspiritandtotallyunnecessaryinademocraticsociety.Uniformstelltheworldthatthepersonwhowearsonehasnovalueasanindividualbutonlylivestofunctionasapartofawhole.Theindividualinauniform.losesallself-worth.

Therearethosewhosaythatwearingauniform.givesapersonasenseofidentificationwithalarger,moreimportantconcept.Whatcouldbemoreimportantthantheindividualhimself?Ifanorganizationissoweakthatitmustrelyonclothandbuttonstoinspireitsmembers,thatorganizationhasnorighttocontinueitsexistence.Otherssaythatthepracticeofmakingpersonswearuniforms,sayinaschool,eliminatesallenvyandcompetitioninthematterofdress,suchthatapoorpersonwhocannotaffordgood-qualityclothingisnottobebelittledbyawealthypersonwhowearsexpensivequalityclothing.Thosepersonsconvenientlyignoresuchcriticalconceptsasfreedomofchoice,motivation,andindividuality.Ifallpersonsweretowearthesameclothing,whywouldanyonestrivetobebetter?Itisonlyashortstepfromforcingeveryonetodrivethesamecar,havethesametypeoffoods.Whenthishappens,allincentivetoimproveone'slifeisremoved.Whywouldparentsbothertoworkhardsothattheirchildrencouldhaveabetterlifethantheyhadwhentheyknowthattheirchildrenaregoingtobeforcedtohaveexactlythesamelifethattheyhad?

Uniformsalsohurttheeconomy.Rightnow,billionsofdollarsarespentonthefashionindustryyearly.Thousandsofpersonsareemployedindesigning,creatingandmarketingdifferenttypesofclothing.Ifeveryonewereforcedtowearuniforms,artisticpersonnelwouldbeunnecessary.SalespersonswouldbeSuperfluousaswell;whybothertoselltheonlyitemsthatareavailable?Thewearingofuniformswoulddestroythefashionindustry,whichinturnwouldhavearippleeffectonsuchindustriesasadvertisingandpromotion.Withoutadvertising,newspapers,magazines,andtelevisionwouldnotbeabletoremaininbusiness.Oneentireinformationandentertainmentindustrywouldcollapse.

Theauthorsprimarypurposeinwritingthispassagewasto______.

A.pleadfortheabolishmentofuniforms

B.showthatuniformsarenotpossibleinademocraticsociety

C.advocatestrongergovernmentalcontrolsonthewearingofuniforms

D.convincethereaderthatuniformshavemoredisadvantagesthanadvantages

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

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35.

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36.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.【S8】

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39.

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參考答案

1.ShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?Nowadayssomeprimaryschoolsandmiddleschoolshaveofferedhandwritinglessonstotheirstudentswhichhasleadtoaheateddebateamongpeoplefromallworksoflife.Somepeoplebelievethatitistheschools'obligationtocultivateall-roundedindividuals.Thereforehandwritinglessonsshouldbemadeacompulsorycourse.Howevertherearestillsomepeoplewhoholdthebeliefthatitisuselessforthestudentstolearnhandwritingatall.Withthedevelopmentofthecomputeragethechancesthatweusepensarebecomingslimmer.Sincealmostalldocumentsaretypedweonlyneedtolearntyping.AsfarasI'mconcernedlearninghandwritingisofessentialimportancetoyoungstersinthreeaspects.TobeginwithbeingabletowriteChinesecharactersisabasicabilityasaChinesesincethelanguageisanindispensableelementoftheChineseculture.Moreoverthepracticeofhandwritingcanhelpdevelopmanycapabilitiessuchasthecapabilityofconcentratingandlearning.LastbutnotleastastheChinesecharactershaveanaestheticfunctionhandwritingcanbeacrucialwaytoshowthedifferencesofindividuals.ShouldSchoolsOfferHandwritingLessons?Nowadays,someprimaryschoolsandmiddleschoolshaveofferedhandwritinglessonstotheirstudents,whichhasleadtoaheateddebateamongpeoplefromallworksoflife.Somepeoplebelievethatitistheschools'obligationtocultivateall-roundedindividuals.Therefore,handwritinglessonsshouldbemadeacompulsorycourse.However,therearestillsomepeoplewhoholdthebeliefthatitisuselessforthestudentstolearnhandwritingatall.Withthedevelopmentofthecomputerage,thechancesthatweusepensarebecomingslimmer.Sincealmostalldocumentsaretyped,weonlyneedtolearntyping.AsfarasI'mconcerned,learninghandwritingisofessentialimportancetoyoungstersinthreeaspects.Tobeginwith,beingabletowriteChinesecharactersisabasicabilityasaChinese,sincethelanguageisanindispensableelementoftheChineseculture.Moreover,thepracticeofhandwritingcanhelpdevelopmanycapabilities,suchasthecapabilityofconcentratingandlearning.Lastbutnotleast,astheChinesecharactershaveanaestheticfunction,handwritingcanbeacrucialwaytoshowthedifferencesofindividuals.

2.WhatDoYoungPeopleThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworldmoreandmorechallengeisinstoreforus.Challengemeansnotonlyhardshipbutalsoopportunity.Sinceweareyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebeforeusweshouldhavearightattitudetowardschallenge.Bynaturechallengeisaninspirationtoourcreativepowerandanopportunitytoachievesuccess.Themostimportantthingistodealwithchallengeproperly.Firstyoumustbewellpreparedforachallengeatanytimebecauseyoucanneverinmostcasesexpectwhenitcomesexactly.Secondwhenitreallycomesyoushouldbecourageousenoughtotakeit.Nopainsnogains.Challengemeanshardwork.Onlythroughhardworkcanyouachievesuccess.Finallyadequateknowledgeiscalledfortomeetachallenge.Scienceandtechnologyisdevelopingatatremendousrateandthosewhocannotfollowitspacewillbeleftbehind.Intoday'smodemsocietynoonecanavoidchallenges.Wearethereforeobligedtoprepareourselvesadequatelyforthembyaccumulatingenoughknowledgeandbybuildingastrongbody.Onlywiththisstrongdeterminationcanweadaptourselvestoanynecessarychangesinthisever-changingworldwhichseemsfullofchallenges.WhatDoYoungPeopleThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworld,moreandmorechallengeisinstoreforus.Challengemeansnotonlyhardship,butalsoopportunity.Sinceweareyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebeforeus,weshouldhavearightattitudetowardschallenge.Bynature,challengeisaninspirationtoourcreativepowerandanopportunitytoachievesuccess.Themostimportantthingistodealwithchallengeproperly.First,youmustbewellpreparedforachallengeatanytime,becauseyoucannever,inmostcases,expectwhenitcomesexactly.Second,whenitreallycomes,youshouldbecourageousenoughtotakeit.Nopains,nogains.Challengemeanshardwork.Onlythroughhardworkcanyouachievesuccess.Finally,adequateknowledgeiscalledfortomeetachallenge.Scienceandtechnologyisdevelopingatatremendousrateandthosewhocannotfollowitspacewillbeleftbehind.Intoday'smodemsociety,noonecanavoidchallenges.Weare,therefore,obligedtoprepareourselvesadequatelyforthembyaccumulatingenoughknowledgeandbybuildingastrongbody.Onlywiththisstrongdeterminationcanweadaptourselvestoanynecessarychangesinthisever-changingworld,whichseemsfullofchallenges.

3.WHATACOLLEGEEDUCATIONMEANSTOMEWhatdoesacollegeeducationmeantome?ThisisagoodquestionbutIhavenevergivenmuchthoughttoit.FinishingtheprimaryandsecondaryschoolasatopstudentIjusttookitforgrantedthatIshouldgoontocollegeforhighereducation.NowthatIamaskedtowriteonthistopicIhavetocudgelmybrainstryingtoprovideapresentableanswertoit.TobeginwithIbelieveacollegeoruniversityisthebestplacewhereIcansatisfymydesireforlearning.IrememberasIproceededthroughhighschoolintojuniorandsenioryearsIbecamegenuinelyinterestedinchemistryandphysics.IfeltthatIwantedtofurthermystudiesinthesesubjectsandthatIwouldneverbecontenttoendupasahighschoolgraduate.ItwasthenthatIbegantofeeladeepyearningforknowledge.Andasmyhighschoolyearsdrewtoaclosethedecisiontoattendcollegeseemedonlytoonatural.UptonowIhavebeenatcollegeformorethantwoyears.Ihavelearnedfrommyownexperiencethatthecollegeisnotmerelyagoodplacetoseekscientifictruthbutalsoanidealplacetobroadenone'shorizon.Withcoursesandlecturesavailableindifferentfieldscollegelifekeepsmeinclosecontactwithavarietyofnewsocialandpoliticalideas.Andlivingoncampusalsogivesmetheopportunitytomeetdifferentpeopleaccumulatenewexperiencesandknowwellabouttheworldwelivein.HereIdon'twanttoconcealmymotivationonthepracticalside.Intoday'ssocietycollegeeducationhasbecomeanessentialpartofcareerpreparationforstudents.Thejobmarketissocompetitiveandthistrendwillsurelycontinueinthecomingyears.Abachelor'sdegreeoramaster'sdegreeisallbutindispensableifonewishestofindasatisfyingprofessionaljob.AndinthissenseIdohopeourcurrenteducationalsystemcanteachusyoungpeopletheskillsbothscholasticandfinancialthatwewillneednotonlytosurvivebuttoflourishintoday'sworldaswell.WHATACOLLEGEEDUCATIONMEANSTOMEWhatdoesacollegeeducationmeantome?ThisisagoodquestionbutIhavenevergivenmuchthoughttoit.Finishingtheprimaryandsecondaryschoolasatopstudent,IjusttookitforgrantedthatIshouldgoontocollegeforhighereducation.NowthatIamaskedtowriteonthistopic,Ihavetocudgelmybrains,tryingtoprovideapresentableanswertoit.Tobeginwith,IbelieveacollegeoruniversityisthebestplacewhereIcansatisfymydesireforlearning.IrememberasIproceededthroughhighschoolintojuniorandsenioryears,Ibecamegenuinelyinterestedinchemistryandphysics.IfeltthatIwantedtofurthermystudiesinthesesubjects,andthatIwouldneverbecontenttoendupasahighschoolgraduate.ItwasthenthatIbegantofeeladeepyearningforknowledge.Andasmyhighschoolyearsdrewtoaclose,thedecisiontoattendcollegeseemedonlytoonatural.Uptonow,Ihavebeenatcollegeformorethantwoyears.Ihavelearnedfrommyownexperiencethatthecollegeisnotmerelyagoodplacetoseekscientifictruthbutalsoanidealplacetobroadenone'shorizon.Withcoursesandlecturesavailableindifferentfields,collegelifekeepsmeinclosecontactwithavarietyofnewsocialandpoliticalideas.Andlivingoncampusalsogivesmetheopportunitytomeetdifferentpeople,accumulatenewexperiencesandknowwellabouttheworldwelivein.Here,Idon'twanttoconcealmymotivationonthepracticalside.Intoday'ssociety,collegeeducationhasbecomeanessentialpartofcareerpreparationforstudents.Thejobmarketissocompetitiveandthistrendwillsurelycontinueinthecomingyears.Abachelor'sdegreeoramaster'sdegreeisallbutindispensableifonewishestofindasatisfyingprofessionaljob.Andinthissense,Idohopeourcurrenteducationalsystemcanteachusyoungpeopletheskills,bothscholasticandfinancial,thatwewillneednotonlytosurvivebuttoflourishintoday'sworldaswell.

4.Students'StartingTheirOwnBusinessesManycollegestudentsarenowseeingself-employmentasthemoreattractiveoptionasthejobsmarketcontinuestobecompetitive.Tosomepeopletheideaofbeingastudententrepreneurisagoodone.Beingtheirownbossisagreataspirationforyoungpeopleandgivesthemanopportunitytoputtheirtheoreticalbusinessknowledgeintopractice.Tootherpeoplehowevertheideaofstartingabusinessasacollegestudentmayseemlikearadicalone.Tomakeitthroug