（2022年）四川省自貢市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)真題(含答案)

（2022年）四川省自貢市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)真題(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicCollegeStudents'PressureinFindingJobs.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．07年應(yīng)屆大學(xué)畢業(yè)生人數(shù)達(dá)近幾年來最高峰，就業(yè)形勢依然嚴(yán)峻

2．如何解釋其中原因

3．對該問題的出路提出看法

CollegeStudents'PressureinFindingJobs

2.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampus.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1．現(xiàn)在很多大學(xué)生花錢大手大腳

2．這一現(xiàn)象的原因是…

3．我的看法

WidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampus

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:AwayfromNet-barCampaign.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.新聞媒體披露，徐州某中學(xué)1000多名學(xué)生簽名，莊嚴(yán)承諾“遠(yuǎn)離網(wǎng)吧”

2．分析“遠(yuǎn)離網(wǎng)吧”運(yùn)動(dòng)的原因

3．做出對比和評(píng)論

AwayfromNet-barCampaign

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritealettertoyourcousinTom.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourletteronthesituationgivenbelow:

Tom剛剛考上大學(xué)，不適應(yīng)大學(xué)的學(xué)習(xí)和生活，為此，他寫信給你（大三學(xué)生）向你請教。你回信給他向他講你的大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)和生活經(jīng)驗(yàn)。

5.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofChildrenObesity.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．學(xué)生的肥胖問題日益嚴(yán)重

2．這一現(xiàn)象產(chǎn)生的原因

3．你認(rèn)為應(yīng)如何改變這一現(xiàn)象

ChildrenObesity

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareall6wed30minutestowriteashortessayentitleVideoGame:ABlessingoraCurse.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.電子游戲在學(xué)生之間享有很高的人氣，很多人玩，尤其是大學(xué)生

2.沉迷電子游戲?qū)W(xué)生的影響

3.如何解決“電子游戲熱”

VideoGame:ABlessingoraCurse

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWasteSorting.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．目前許多人扔垃圾時(shí)不分類

2．由此帶來的問題

3．提倡垃圾分類的意義

WasteSorting

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicClassSkippinginColleges.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.目前大學(xué)生逃課現(xiàn)象很普遍

2.分析大學(xué)生逃課的原因

3.你對這一現(xiàn)象的看法

ClassSkippinginColleges

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtothesuggestionsgivenbelowinChinese:

1.大學(xué)生失業(yè)已經(jīng)成為嚴(yán)重的社會(huì)問題

2.大學(xué)生失業(yè)的原因

3.提出自己對這個(gè)現(xiàn)象的看法和認(rèn)為可行的解決途徑

MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledTheSecondProfession.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.在中國，從事第二職業(yè)已成為當(dāng)今各行各業(yè)的一種趨勢。

2.不同人對此持有不同看法。

3.我的觀點(diǎn)是……

TheSecondProfession

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

Peoplebuythings,items,fordifferentreasons.Theybuytheproductsbecausetheyneedthemorjustbecausetheywantthem.Peoplegoshopping:theylookaroundatdifferentstorestofindgooddeals.They"comparison-shop."Inotherwords,theylookatthesameproductinseveralstoresorfromseveralmanufacturers.Thentheychoosetopurchasethebestproductsforthemselves—theirfavoriteonesortheoneswiththelowestprices.However,manypeopleshopbecausetheyenjoyshopping.Theyliketowalkthroughstoreslookingatproducts.Theythinkabouttheproducts,andsometimestheybuythem.Todayshoppershavemanywaysthattheycangoshopping.

Peopleusedtogotothelocalmarkettodotheirshopping.Theywentfromstoretostoretofindtheproductsthattheywantedorneeded.Atthemeatmarket,customersboughtmeat,andatthebakery,theypurchasedbread.Atthedepartmentstore,consumerslookedattheattractive'displaysinthewindowsandontheracks.TheyboughttelevisionsetsandVCRsattheappliancestore.Shopperswentfromstoretostorecomparingtheproductsandtheprices.Thentheymadetheirdecisions,andtheyboughtitems.Theyshoppedforotherproductsinotherstores,suchasgrocerystores,pharmacies,hardwarestores,orflowershops.Theownersofthestoresadvertisedtheirproductstocompeteforbusiness.Insmalltowns,shoppersmaystillshopthisway.

Now,however,shoppershaveseveralchoiceswhentheywanttopurchaseproducts.Theymaygototheshoppingmall,wheretherearemanystoresinthesameplaceunderthesameroof.Theycanparktheircarsinthelargeparkinglotanddoalltheirshoppinginonestop.Also,theyprobablystudynewspaperadvertisementsinthemorningbeforetheygotothemall.Theadsinform.themaboutspecialsales,orbargains.Inthenewspaper,sometimestheseshoppersfinddiscountcouponsforspecialsales.Theyarereadytomakerationaldecisionsabouttheirpurchases.Theshoppingmallisveryconvenientformanypeople.Ontheotherhand,otherconsumersshopbymail.Theygetcatalogsandadvertisingflyersfrommanufacturersintheirmailboxes.Athome,theylookatthedisplaysofitemsonthepagesinthecatalogs.Thecatalogsshowcolorfulpicturesoftheproducts.Therearealsowrittendescriptionsoftheitems.Thesedescriptionstellthebuyeraboutthematerialsintheproduct,thesizes,thecolors,andtheprices.Theconsumersanalyzetheproductsandmakedecisions.Thentheymailtheirorderstothemanufacturer,ortheyusethetelephonetoplacetheirorders.Shoppingbycatalogisanotherconvenientwayfortheconsumertogoshopping.

Moderntechnologyhasaddedotherwaysforpeopletoshop.Shopperscannowshopforproductsandservicesfromtheirhomes.Ontheirtelevisionsets,viewerscanchooseashoppingchannel.ThesechannelsarelikecatalogsonTV.Forexample,shoppersseemodelswearingtheclothesorjewelry.Theycanwatchasalespersondemonstrateavideocamera.Ortheycanseeasalespersoncookamealonaspecialkindofkitchenappliance.Theproductsseemtocomealiveandbereal,notjustpicturesonapageinacatalog.Itiseasytopurchasetheitems.Thebuyersordertheitemsbycallinganumberonthetelephoneandgivingtheircreditcardnumbers.Sometimesthebuyercanpayfortheiteminseveralinstallments.Thebusinesssendstheproducttotheconsumerthroughthemail.Manybuyersarevulnerablebecauseitissoeasytoshopthisway.Theyusetheircreditcardsquickly,andsoontheyhavelargebillstopay.

Anotherwayshoppersusetechnologyisontheircomputers.Theyuseecommerce.Usingacomputer,theyshopforproductsandservicesacrossthecountryandaroundtheworld.Peopleusecomputerstohelpthemkeeptrackoftheirmoney.Forexample,theydotheirbankingan

A.YB.NC.NG

12.AccordingtoDr.PeterDiot,______couldbepowerfulenoughtopreventHIVtransmission.

13.

Inordertobreakthebadhabitofprocrastination,weshouldadoptthesolutionsprovidedoneafteranotherinsteadof______atonce.

14.

Inallhostagesituations,thehostage-takerinvariablywantssomethingandtherealtargetisathirdparty.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Thetermusedtodescribetheamountofpowerawindturbineactuallyproducesoveraperiodoftimeis______.

16.

In1940Hughespublished______.

17.Badeatinghabits,increasedfoodavailability,increasinglysedentarylifestyle.andreducedphysicalactivityarethefirstfourcausesoftheobesityepidemic.

18.

Librariesaregettingbiggerandthiscanbedangerousforprogramminglanguages.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

Alternativesentencingisnowpracticedin______statesandisspreadingfast.

20.Duringthewholelife,Jefferson______.

A.builtthreelibrariesforCongress

B.builtthreelibrariesathishome

C.donatedbooksforthreelibraries

D.collectedbooksfromthreelibraries

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.【B1】

22.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Chinaisdraftingnewlawstomakeiteasierforpeopletodonatetheirorgansinacountrywithlongtransplantwaitinglists,theXinhuaNewsAgencysaidonTuesday.

ThereareabouttwomillionpeopleinChinawhoneedtransplantseachyear,butonlyaround20,000operationsarecarriedoutbecauseofshortages,Xinhuasaid.Chinaearlierthisyearbannedthesaleofhumanorgans,andtheMinistryofHealthnowrequiresthewrittenconsentofdonorsandrestrictsthenumberofhospitalsallowedtoperform.transplantoperations.Theregulationswillstandardizetheorgandonationproceduresandencouragepeopletobecomedonors.

"Manymoredonorsareneeded,buttheyoftenmeetdifficultieswhentheyapply,sotheministrymuststandardizetheapplicationprocessandtechnologyoftransplants,whichiscomplicatedandrisky,"saidministryspokesmanMaoQun'an.

Maowasrespondingtoquestionsaboutreportsofwould-bedonorshavingtheirwishesunrealizedbecauseofconfusionovertheproceduresorwhichagencytoapplyto.Theregulationwouldspecifythewholeapplicationprocessandstipulatetherequirementsformedicalinstitutionsconductingtransplants."Onlythemedicalinstitutionsthatmeetthetechnologicalrequirementscanundertaketransplantsurgery,"saidMao.Foreignmediahavereportedthatorgansaretakenfromexecutedcriminals,buttheMinistryofHealthdeniedthisinApril,sayingmostorgansinChinahadbeenvoluntarilydonatedbyordinarycitizensontheirdeathsandasmallnumberfromexecutedcriminalswhovoluntarilysigneddonationapprovals.

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A.Around2million.

B.Around20,000.

C.Around30,000.

D.Around10,000.

23.聽力原文：W:Goodafternoon.ThisisJanespeaking.HowcanIhelpyou?

M:Hi,IamcallinginregardstoacellphoneIboughtfromyouawhilebackandfromthewarrantycarditseemsthisistherightnumbertocall.Soanyways...IamafraidI'mgoingtohavetocomplainaboutthereceptionsignalonmyhandphone.Ican'tseemtogetincomingandoutgoingcallsanditalwaysgivesmeabusysignal.Doyouknowwhatcouldbetheproblem?

W:Couldyoutellmehowlongthishasbeenhappening?Iaskthatbecauseitwilllikelytellmewhethertheproblemiswithyourequipmentorreception.

M:Acoupleofdaysago.InitiallyIthoughtitcouldbethehandphone'sproblembutthenIrealizeditwasprobablythereceiversignal.

W:pleasegivemeyournumberandIwillcheckwhetherthereisanyproblemontheline.

M:9988777.

W:Thankyou.PleaseholdontothelineandIwillgetbacktoyouinaminute.

M:Sure.

W:SorrytokeepyouwaitingSir.Ihavecheckedyournumberandeverythingisfine.Itcouldbeduetoourlineupgradingandsometimesitcouldaffectcertainmobilenumbers,Ourapologiesforyourinconvenience.

M:HowlongdoIhavetowaitbeforethesignalreturnstonormal?

W:Well,anothercouplemoredays.Itellyouwhat,Iwillgivethisfeedbacktoourtechnicianandiftheproblemstillexistsaftertwodays,pleasegiveusacallandwewillhelpyoutosolveit.

M:OhbutyoubetIwillphoneifIdon'tgetthisfixedsoon.It'snotasifIcandowithoutmycellphoneforverylong.

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A.Ontheman'scellphone.

B.Atamobileoffice.

C.Onthetelephoneattheman'shome.

D.Onthetelephoneonahotlinenumber.

24.(41)

25.聽力原文：M:You'renotstillwatchingtelevision,areyou?

W:Ienjoyyourtelevision--I'llhavetowatchlotsmorewhileI'mhere.Thecamera-workwasverygood.Itlookedliketheworkofrealexperts.Er...howlonghastelevisionbeengoinginBritain?

M:Oh,since1936.

W:Ah!

M:OnlyintheLondonareaatthattime,though.Therewasn'tanytelevisionduringtheSecondWorldWar.Itstartedupagainafterwards.TheBBCwastheorganizationresponsibleforit.

W:WhatdotheinitialsBBCstandfor?

M:BritishBroadcastingCorporation.It'sapubliccorporation.Itisn'tcontrolledbythegovernment,butit'snotaprivatecompanyeither.Thatmeansthatthegovernmentcan'tusetheBBCforpropagandapurpose,andnorcanprivateindividualsorfirms.

W:Isthereanyadvertising?

M:NotontheBBC,ITVgetsitsmoneyfromadvertising,though.

W:ITV?

M:ITVstandsforIndependentTelevision.Itwasstartedin1954againintheLondonarea.Itcoversthewholecountrynow,though.

W:Whatdopeoplethinkoftheadvertisementsontelevision?

M:Itdepends.Alotofpeoplethinkit'sagoodideabecauseitmeansthattelevisioncanpayitsway--theITVgetsallitsmoneyfromtheadvertisements.

W:WhatabouttheBBC?

M:YouhavetopayaTVlicenseof￡7ayearthatgoestotheBBC.Or￡12forcolor.Alotofpeopledon'tlikehavingtopayandwishthattherewereadvertisementsontheBBCtoo.Ontheotherhand,otherpeoplehateTVadvertisingbecausetheythinkit'saninsulttotheirintelligence.

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A.Therewastelevision,butnotinLondon.

B.TherewasnotelevisionanywhereinEngland.

C.Therewastelevision,butonlyintheLondonarea.

D.TherewastelevisionsomewhereinBritain.

26.聽力原文：W:ItwassaidinMarchthatthefamoussciencefictionwriterIsaacAsimov'snewbookwascomingoutinJuly.

M:Weprobablywon'tbeabletofindalibrarycopyuntilSeptember.

Q:WhenwillAsimov'sbookbepublished?

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A.InJuly.B.InMarch.C.InSeptember.D.Inthewinter.

27.(19)

A.Heisgoodatdrawingpictures.

B.Helikespicturesverymuch.

C.Helikesvisitingtheartmuseumverymuch.

D.Hethinkstheartmuseumisaveryquietplace.

28.聽力原文：W:Doyoulikethedress?

M:Iloveit.

W:Idesigneditmyself.

M:It'sbeautiful.

W:Areyouready?We'resupposedtobetherebeforetheguestsarrive.

M:Iknow.Iknow.Helpmewiththistie,willyou?Honey,I'mscaredtodeath.

W:Butthisiswhatyou'vebeenworkingforalltheseyears,youreallydeserveit.

M:No,no.Iworkedtoputtogetherabookofphotographs.Thisisshowbusiness.

W:Well,it'sallpartofthesamejob.Justrelaxandenjoyit.

M:You'reright.Iearnedthis,andI'mgoingtoenjoyit.Justaminute,assoonasIrecoverfrommynervousbreakdown.

W:Whatareyouafraidof?

M:Everything.Acriticwastherethismorning.Heprobablyhatesmywork.IhavetosigncopiesofmybookforalotofpeopleInevermetbefore.Oh,mynewshoeshurtmyfeet...

W:You'regoingtobeagreatsuccess.Areyouready?

M:AssoonasIgetthesebuttonson.

W:Letmehelp.MornandDadarealreadyontheirwaydowntothegallery.There!Youlookveryattractive.

M:Thankyou.Well,IsupposeI'verunoutofexcuses.

W:Mm-hmm.Let'sgo...

M:Oh,oneminute.Beforewegotothegallery,IjustwanttotellyouthatInevercouldhavedonethisbookwithoutyourhelpandyourlove.Iappreciateit.

W:Thanks.Now,nomoreputtingoff,ok?Let'sgo.

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A.Colleagues.

B.Husbandandwife.

C.Motherandson.

D.Classmates.

29.SectionA

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

聽力原文：W:Ihatewinterhere.It'salwayssocold,yetwehardlygetanysnow,dowe?

M:Oh,no,thankgoodness.

Q:Whatcanyouconcludefromtheconversation?

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A.Italwayssnowsduringthewinterhere.

B.Thewomanlikesthecoldweatherbutnotthesnow.

C.Themandoesn'tlikesnow.

D.Themanagreeswiththewoman.

30.(35)

A.Theyhavetobreakintothecar.

B.Fivepercentofthecarsareleftunlocked.

C.Theysometimesfindcarkeysintheignitionandsimplygetin.

D.Theyknockoutthedriverandgetthecaraway.

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

Fromtheendingpartofthepassage,wecanconcludethat______.

A.Barbierowillwinthelawsuit

B.Dr.SheldonPollackwillwinthelawsuit

C.thecaseshavebeendismissed

D.governingbodiestomonitordoctorwillbecharged

32.

Theauthorseemstodisapproveof______.

A.politicalleaders'attitudetocivildefense

B.citizens'awarenessofself-protection

C.businesses'emergencyplan

D.preparationsmadeforthetimesofcrisis

33.

【C8】

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S10】

35.

【S4】

36.Theproblemofchildrenviolencehasbeendiscussedthoroughlyinthe

wakeoflastweek'stragedyinArkansas.Somediscussionscenterineasy【S1】______.

accesstoguns,exposuretoTVviolence,andparents'divorce.However,many

childrenhaveaccesstogunsanddon'tkilltheirclassmates.Mostchildrenget【S2】______.

immersedinthephony(假冒的)violenceoftelevisiondon'tinjureothers.

Andmorethanhalfofthecountry'schildrenhavetodealwithlivingwithjust

oneparentatsomepointintheirlivesandthevastminorityofthemcanadjust【S3】_____

well.

Sowhatistherootcauseofviolenceinchildren?Whatturnsabright-eyed

infantintheneedofloveandsafetyintoajuvenilekiller?Researchers【S4】______.

havefoundthatveryyoungchildrenthatwitnessangerandviolenceintheir

homesarefarmorepronetoviolencelaterinlifetootherchildren.They've【S5】______.

alsoshownthatillegaldrugs,alcoholandtoxinscanhaveadisturbedeffecton【S6】______.

thedevelopingbrainsoffetuses(胎兒).Forthefirsttime,thesevariousstudies

hadbeencompiledinanewbookthattracestherootsofviolenceinchildrento【S7】______.

thewombandthefirsttwoyearsafterbirth,"GhostsfromtheNursery".

Accordingtothebook,whenviolentimagescanplayacontributingrole【S8】______.

inviolentacts,thebottomlineiswhichviolencebeginsinthebrainandthe【S9】______.

brainbeginsinthewomb.Toxicexperiences--familyviolence,abuseand

chronicneglect,alongwithtoxicaffairssuchasnicotine,alcoholandillegal【S10】______.

drugs--arebeingphysicallyandemotionallyabsorbedbyourbabiesinrecordnumbers.

【S1】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.【S5】

38.Airpollutionisoneofthemostpervasiveenvironmentalproblemsbecause

atmosphericcurrentscancarrycontaminatedairtoeverypartoftheglobe.

Mostairpollutioncomesfromautomobileemissionsandfrompowerplants

whatburncoalandoiltoproduceenergyforindustrialandconsumeruse.【S1】______.

Carbondioxideandotherharmfulgasesreleasingintotheairfromthesesources【S2】______.

adverselyeffectweatherpatternsandthehealthofpeople,animalsandplants.【S3】______.

Industrializednationsproducemostoftheworld'sairpollution.For

example,becausetheUnitedStatesishometojust5percentoftheworld's【S4】______.

population,thecountrygenerates22percentofhuman-madecarbondioxide

emissionsor19percentofallgreenhousegasessuchascarbondioxideand【S5】______.

methane.Theseemissionsharmtheenvironmentbyleadingacidrainand【S6】______.

globalwarming,andbydepleting(使衰竭)theprotectiveozonelayerwhich

surroundtheearth.【S7】______.

Acidrain,aseriousthreataroundtheworld,occurswhensulfurdioxide

andnitrogenoxideemissionsfromautomobilesandfossil-fuelburningpower

plantstofallbacktoEarthasacidicprecipitation.Acidrainhascontaminated【S8】______.

manylakesinCanadaandthenortheastUnitedStatesandhasbeendocumented

eveninthenon-industrialstateofHawaii.IntheUnitedKingdom,57

percentofalltreesareseverelydefoliated(使落葉)owetocorrosivefallout,and【S9】______.

productionoffoodcropshasbeendeclinedinmanypartsoftheworld.Acid【S10】______

rainhaserodedthesurfacesofgreatartandarchitecturaltreasures,including

theancientsculpturesofRomeandtheSphinxinEgypt.

【S1】

39.

【S4】

參考答案

1.CollegeStudents'PressureinFindingJobsWordcamethatwewouldhavethebiggestnumberofgraduatedstudentsfromcollegesthisyearthustheemploymentsituationwouldremainsevere.ThereareseveralreasonsforCollegeStudents'PressureinFindingJobsWordcamethatwewouldhavethebiggestnumberofgraduatedstudentsfromcollegesthisyear,thustheemploymentsituationwouldremainsevere.Thereareseveralreasonsfor

2.WidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampusRecentlythemonthlyexpendituresofcollegestudentstendtobeonrise.Manystudentsseewidespreadextravagantspendingoncampusasacommonpractice.SomearguethathowtheWidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampusRecently,themonthlyexpendituresofcollegestudentstendtobeonrise.Manystudentsseewidespreadextravagantspendingoncampusasacommonpractice.Somearguethathowthe

3.AwayfromNet-barCampaignIthasbeenreportedthatamiddleschoolinXuzhouCityhasrecentlylaunchedacampaignnamed"AwayfromNet-bar".Morethanathousandstudentshavesignedfortheirsolemnpromisethattheywillnotspendasingleminuteinthenet-bars.Withthecomingofthesummervacationthiscampaignisespeciallymeaningfulforthehealthydevelopmentoftheminors.TheInternethasbroughtpeoplegreatconvenienceingettinginformationentertainingandcontactingeachotherandithasalsobenefitedsomebusinessmenespeciallytheownersofnet-barsWhileitistruethatmostnet-barsarerunninglegallyitisalsohuethatsomeareofferingunhealthyprogramsthatinvolveviolenceandsexcontent.Sincemostmiddleschoolstudentsarepronetobeinfluencedandtheycanhardlytellwhichbarisdoingwellandwhichoneisnotitisonlyadvisablethattheyshouldstayawayfromall.Besidesstayingawayfromnet-barsisalsogoodtostudents'physicalhealth.Bypassivelysittingtoolonginfrontofthecomputerscreenboththeireyesightandphysiquesuffer.ObviouslytheAwayfromNet-barsCampaignisanactivitythatisworthadvocatinganditmeritsotherschools'reference.AwayfromNet-barCampaignIthasbeenreportedthatamiddleschoolinXuzhouCityhasrecentlylaunchedacampaignnamed"AwayfromNet-bar".Morethanathousandstudentshavesignedfortheirsolemnpromisethattheywillnotspendasingleminuteinthenet-bars.Withthecomingofthesummervacation,thiscampaignisespeciallymeaningfulforthehealthydevelopmentoftheminors.TheInternethasbroughtpeoplegreatconvenienceingettinginformation,entertainingandcontactingeachother,andithasalsobenefitedsomebusinessmen,especiallytheownersofnet-bars,Whileitistruethatmostnet-barsarerunninglegally,itisalsohuethatsomeareofferingunhealthyprogramsthatinvolveviolenceandsexcontent.Sincemostmiddleschoolstudentsarepronetobeinfluencedandtheycanhardlytellwhichbarisdoingwellandwhichoneisnot,itisonlyadvisablethattheyshouldstayawayfromall.Besides,stayingawayfromnet-barsisalsogoodtostudents'physicalhealth.Bypassivelysittingtoolonginfrontofthecomputerscreen,boththeireyesightandphysiquesuffer.Obviously,theAwayfromNet-barsCampaignisanactivitythatisworthadvocatinganditmeritsotherschools'reference.

4.May102005DearTomI'mverygladtoreceiveyourletterofMay8.Firstallowmetoextendmyheartycongratulationstoyouonyournewlifeinuniversity.Fromnowonyouaretoenjoythecolorfulcollegelifeandyouaresoontofeelconfusedwiththetremendousdifferencebetweencollegelifeandmiddleschoollife.AsasophomoreIthinkthatcollegelifeisfreerthanthatofmiddleschool.Thereforeyouhavetopayattentiontothesetwopoints.Firsttherearemanyoptionalcoursesamongwhichyoucanchoosesomeimportantcoursesaccordingtoyourinterest.Thismeansthatyouaremuchfreertolearnwhatyouwanttolearnwhichisquitedifferentfromthewayyoulearnthecoursesinmiddleschool.Moreoverthefreedomliesnotonlyintheacademicstudiesbutalsoinyourpersonallives.Variouskindsofspecialclubsandinterestgroupscanentitleyoutoenjoyenoughprivatespaceandtimeafterclass.Alltheseactivitieshelpusenrichoursparetimemorefreely.Thereforecollegelifeprovidesuswithmorefreedominourstudyaswellasprivatelife.Itisveryimportanttoarrangeyourlifeproperly.Ihopebothofyouwillcherishthispreciousgoldenfouryearperiodinyourlife.Allmybest.yoursDavidMay10,2005DearTom,I'mverygladtoreceiveyourletterofMay8.First,allowmetoextendmyheartycongratulationstoyouonyournewlifeinuniversity.Fromnowon,youaretoenjoythecolorfulcollegelife,andyouaresoontofeelconfusedwiththetremendousdifferencebetweencollegelifeandmiddleschoollife.Asasophomore,Ithinkthatcollegelifeisfreerthanthatofmiddleschool.Therefore,youhavetopayattentiontothesetwopoints.First,therearemanyoptionalcoursesamongwhichyoucanchoosesomeimportantcoursesaccordingtoyourinterest.Thismeansthatyouaremuchfreertolearnwhatyouwanttolearn,whichisquitedifferentfromthewayyoulearnthecoursesinmiddleschool.Moreover,thefreedomliesnotonlyintheacademicstudiesbutalsoinyourpersonallives.Variouskindsofspecialclubsandinterestgroupscanentitleyoutoenjoyenoughprivatespaceandtimeafterclass.Alltheseactivitieshelpusenrichoursparetimemorefreely.Therefore,collegelifeprovidesuswithmorefreedominourstudyaswellasprivatelife.Itisveryimportanttoarrangeyourlifeproperly.Ihopebothofyouwillcherishthispreciousgoldenfouryearperiodinyourlife.Allmybest.yours,David

5.ChildrenObesityChinaissuper-sizingitschildrenasfastasitseconomypromptingfearsofobesitycrisis.Today8%of10-to12-year-oldsinChina'scitiesareconsideredobeseandanadditional15%areoverweightaccordingtoEducationMinistrydata.Chinahasenteredtheeraofobesityandthespeedofgrowthisshocking.AgenerationofeconomicexpansionhasproducedhigherlivingstandardsandallowedChinesefamiliestoputmorefoodonthetable;once-scarcemeatanddairyproductsnowarewidelyavailable.Growingprosperityalsohasledtomoresedentarylifestyles:lessphysicallaborfewertripsonfootandbybicyclemoretravelbycarandmoreInternetusage—allareresponsibleforalargeweightgain.Theintroductionoffastfoodoverseasalsocontributestotheincreaseinobesity.Ithinkit'shightimewefoughtjuvenileflab.Kidsneedtofollowahealthierdiet.Parentsshouldhelpkidsbalancedietanddon'ttakethemt