（2021年）湖南省岳陽市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)

（2021年）湖南省岳陽市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWillE-mailReplaceHandwrittenLetter?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.許多人認(rèn)為電子郵件將會取代傳統(tǒng)書信

2．也有人對此持不同意見

3．你的觀點

WillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealettertoaskforsomeinformationaboutaninternationalconferenceheldinyourcity.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

有一個會議在你所在的城市召開，你想去參加。給會議的組織者寫一封信。說一下你想?yún)⒓拥脑?，并簡單介紹一下自己。并請他提供一些會議的相關(guān)登信息。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:Travel-mateWanted.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

假設(shè)你是李明，假期即將到來，你打算做一次為期三周的旅行，希望找個外國朋友作為游伴(Travel-mate)，擬—個尋游伴的啟事，交代清楚日程安排、費(fèi)用分擔(dān)情況、對對方的要求等，并說明對方和你一起出游的好處。

Travel-mateWanted

4.

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetterapplyingforthefollowingadvertisedjob.Yourlettershouldbebasedontheinformationgivenintheadvertisementandyoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.說明應(yīng)聘的職位和信息的來源。

2.介紹自己時專業(yè)隋況和相關(guān)的兼職工作經(jīng)驗。

3.提出希望有機(jī)會面試。

(你叫李華，住在上海明月路250號，郵編200312。今天是2006年12月1號，你想應(yīng)聘—份兼職工作。求職信寫給：上海中山西路526號—家叫“陽光有限公司”的人力資源部經(jīng)理Brown先生，郵編200013。)

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledHowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagersYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.青少年有叛逆行為；

2.家長對孩子表現(xiàn)出的一系列反應(yīng)；

3.如何對待孩子的逆反心理

HowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagers

7.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

WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicAgingofthePopulation.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.我國人口老齡化現(xiàn)象日趨普遍；

2．人口老齡化給社會、家庭帶來越來越多的負(fù)擔(dān)；

3．如何妥善解決人口老齡化問題。

AgingofthePopulation

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledEnergyShortage:HowtoSolveIt.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.能源是當(dāng)今人們最關(guān)心的重大問題之一。

2.節(jié)約使用是緩解能源短缺的手段之一。

3.但最好的解決辦法是開發(fā)新的能源。

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:PsychologicalProblemsofUniversityStudents.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositiononthechartandtheoutlinegivenbelow:

此圖是某大學(xué)生醫(yī)院心理疾病研究中心10年期間所治療過的心理疾病患者(本校學(xué)生)的人數(shù)增長情況。根據(jù)此圖描述10年來學(xué)生患者人數(shù)變化情況，分析導(dǎo)致學(xué)生心理問題的原因，并呼吁學(xué)校雙方重視學(xué)生的心理問題。

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

AccordingtoDr.PeterDiot,______couldbepowerfulenoughtoPreventHIVtransmission.

12.

Americanshavehadagoodtrackrecordofbeingsensitivetoculturaldistinctions.

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13.

TheexamplesofAmyLowellandBeethoventellusthatweshouldwritedownagoodideaimmediatelyasitmayeasilydisappear.

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14.

OnlylargecompaniesandbusinessesusetheInternettodobusiness.

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15.AIDS

ThediseaseAIDShasbecometheleadingcauseofdeathamongyoungadultsinAmerica.Muchrecent

AmericanculturedealswithpeoplelivingwithordyingofAIDS.ThestoryofAIDSanditseffectonAmericanlifeisnotstorytodayontheVOASpecialEnglishprogramTHISISAMERICA.

AIDSisAcquiredImmuneDeficiencySyndrome.ThehumanimmunodeficiencyviruscalledHIVisbelievedtocauseAIDS.Thereisnocure.Peoplewhogetthediseasewilldie.AIDSitselfdoesnotkill.However,itattacksanddestroysthebody'sdefensesystemthatfightsagainstinfection.Whenthishappens,apersonhaslittleabilitytofightoffmanyotherdiseasesincludingpneumonia,cancerandtuberculosis.

ArecentgovernmentreportsaysAIDSistheleadingcauseofdeathamongAmericansbetweentheagesof25and44.ThereportsaysdeathscausedbyAIDSinthisagegrouphaveincreasedeveryyearsincethediseasewasfirstrecognizedin1981.Lastyearmorethan80thousandnewAIDScaseswerereportedintheUnitedStates.

Studiesshowthatin1993mostofthenewcaseswereamongminoritypopulations,especiallyAfrican-AmericansandHispanics.

AnewstudysaysthenumberofwomenintheUnitedStateswithAIDShasincreasedsharply.ThestudysaysAIDSisincreasingfasteramongwomenthanamongmen.EighteenpercentofAIDSpatientsarewomen.Thisisalmost3tiestherate10yearsago.MostwomengettheAIDSvirusfromhavingsexualrelationswithmen.regnantwomenwiththediseasecanpassittotheirbabies.TheeffectofAIDSinAmericaisgreatestinlargecities.AIDSistheleadingcauseofdeathamongallpeoplein79cities.Itistheleadingcauseofdeathamongwomenin15cities.TheseincludeNewYorkCityandMiami,Florida.

DoctorsintheUnitedStatesfirstnotedAIDS14yearsagoinhomosexualmeninNewYorkandCalifornia.IntheUnitedStatesAIDSspreadfirstamonghomosexualmen.Thenitappearedinpeoplewhosharedneedlestoputillegaldrugsintotheftblood.Italsoappearedinpeoplewhohadreceivedinfectedbloodproductsathospitals.TheAIDSvirusisspreadthroughtheexchangeofinfectedbloodorbodyfluidsreleasedduringsexualactivity.Italsoisspreadbyhavingsexualrelationswithsomeonewhobasthevirus.Anditisspreadbysharingdrugneedlesthathaveinfectedbloodonthem.

HealthofficialsintheUnitedStatesbelievethatpubliceducationisthebestwaytolimitthespreadofAIDS.Inthepastfewyears,publicprogramshavetaughtchildrenandadultsthefactsaboutAIDS.TeenagersandadultshavebeentaughthowtoprotectagainstAIDS,Onemethodistouserubberdevicescalledcondomsduringsexualrelations.

Morethan440thousandpeopleintheUnitedStateshavegottenAIDSsincethediseasewasfirstrecognized.Morethan250thousandofthemhavedied.FactsaboutAIDSarecollectedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventioninAtlanta,Georgia.HaroldJaffeisanofficialthere.Dr.JaffesaystheeffectofAIDSonAmericansocietyisgreaterthanthenumbersofdeath.ThisisbecauseAIDSmainlykillsyoungpeople—thefutureofthenation.

AIDShascreatedmanykindsofreactionsinAmerica.ManypeoplearefrightenedbythethreatofAIDS.Somehavechangedtheirsexualactivitytoreducetheirchancesofgettingthedisease.SomehateandfearpeoplewithAIDS.Othershavegreatsympathyforpeoplelivingwiththedisease.AIDSactivistshavetriedtoreducethepublic'sfearofpeoplewithAIDS.TheywanttoshowthatpeoplewithAIDSarejustlikeotherpeople.PrivategroupshavedonealottohelppeoplewithAIDS.TheyorganizesupportgroupswherepeoplewithAIDSandtheirfamiliescandiscusstheirproblems.ThesegroupsalsohaveestablishedmanyspecialcenterswherepeoplewithAIDScanreceivetreatment.

Many

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16.

Childrenshouldlearnmoreresponsibilityfortheirhealththroughclassesin____________________.

17.

Theglaciershavebeenenteringoceansatahigherratethanbefore.

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18.PassageOne

Icameacrossanoldcountryguidetheotherday.Itlistedallthetradesmenineachvillageinmypartofthecountry,miditwasimpressivetoseethegreatvarietyofserviceswhichwereavailableonone'sowndoorstepinthelateVictoriancountryside.

NowadaysasuperficialtravelerinruralEnglandmightconcludethattheonlyvillagetradesmenweresellingfrozenfoodtotheinhabitantsorsellingantiques(古玩)tovisitors.Nevertheless,thiswouldreallybeafalseimpression.Therehasbeenacontraction(衰退)ofvillagecommerce,butitsvigorisremarkable.

Ourlocalgrocer'sshop,forexample,isactuallyexpandinginspiteofthecompetitionfromsupermarketsinthenearesttown.Womenprefertogothereandexchangethelocalnewswhiledoingtheirshoppinginsteadofqueuingup(排隊)atasupermarket.Andtheownerknowswellthatpersonalservicehasasubstantialcashvalue.

Hispricesmaybeabithigherthanthoseinthetown,buthewilldeliveranythingatanytime.Hisassistantsthinknothingofbicyclingdownthevillagestreetintheirlunchhourtotakeapieceofcheesetoanoldagepensionerwhosentherorderbywordofmouthwithafriendwhohappenedtobepassing.Thewealthiercustomerstelephonetheirshoppinglistsandthegoodsareontheirdoorstepswithinanhour.Theyhaveonlytohintatafancyforsomecommodity(商品)outsidetheusualstockandthegrocer,ared-facedfigure,instantlyobtainsitforthem.

Thevillagegainsfromthissortofenterprise.ButIalsofinditsatisfactorybecauseavillageshopoffersoneofthefewwaysinwhichamodestindividualistcanstillgetalongintheworldwithoutattachinginmyselftothebigbattalions(隊伍)ofindustryorcommerce.

PassageTwo

TodaythegamereservesofEastAfricaarefacinganumberofthreats.Althoughtheyearnconsiderablerevenuebyattractingtourists,theytakeuplandwhichisincreasinglysoughtbythelocalpeople.Whilethesereservesfeedandprotectanimals,theyareindangerofturningintobarrenareasordeserts.Trees,shrubsandgrassaregraduallybeingeatenbygrazingherds.

Anotherproblemistobefoundinthechangingattitudesoftheanimalsthemselves.Manyofthemarelosingtheirhereditary(天生的)fearofman.Inthiswaytheymaybecomeadangertovisitorsandthustothemselves.Attacksonvehiclesarebeginningtoincrease,anditispossiblethattheproblemswillbecomeseriousinafewyears'time.

Theproblemofshortageoflandisnotasimpleone.Asthepopulationincreases,moreandmorepeoplelookhungrilyatthelandsetasideforgamereserves.TheyclaimthataGovernment'sfirstdutyistoitsinhabitantsandnottotouristsortowildanimals.Despitetheincomeobtainedfromtourism,thisisanargumentwhichitisdifficulttoanswersatisfactorily.

PassageThree

Beforethe1930's,workerswereonlypaidaslongastheywere"smart."Iftheyweresmartenoughnottobeill,theywerepaid.Iftheyweresmartenoughnottobeinjured,theywerepaid.Andiftheywereverysmart,theywouldfindstrengthtoworkeverydayuntiltheydied.Whenpeoplewerenotthis"smart,"theylookedforhelp.Theirfamilies,privatecharities,andchurchesdidwhattheycould.Allofthesegroupshelpedwhentheeconomywashealthy.

WhentheDepressionhit,families,charities,andchurcheswereweakened.Andtherewasmoreneedofthemthaneverbefore.PatCauley,aconstructionworker,keptadiary.Hereisanentryfrom1932:"Wenttochurch.Isaidthefamilyneededsomethingtokeepgoing.Gotnicesermon(說教).Camehome,pocketsempty."Cauley'sstorywastoldbymillionsofothers.Evenwhencharitiesdidhelp,peoplewerenotcompletelyhappy.Peopleonsouplinesdidnetstarve.Buttheirpride

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19.

Oneoftheadvantagesofthegasolinecarovertheelectriconeisthatthegasolinecarisrelatively______torefuel.

20.

HowdidpeopleincoloniesrespondtotheTeaAct?

A.TheyshowedtheirloyaltytotheBritishgovernment.

B.TheywerededicatedtotheRevolutionaryWar.

C.Theypaidnearly$1milliontotheEIC.

D.TheythrewahugeamountofteaintoBostonHarbor.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.(28)

A.WhereUFOscame.

B.TheHeaven.

C.TheriverofHeaven.

D.Lightinthesky.

22.(19)

A.Callataxiforthewoman.

B.Rideahorsewiththewoman.

C.TaketheWomantothebusstation.

D.Drivethewomantothetrainstation.

23.

【B7】

24.聽力原文：M:IwassorrytohearaboutBill'sbeingfired.Iknowhewassickalotandthatheusuallygottoworklate.

W:Oh,itwasn'tthat.Billmadeabigerrorinlastmonth'saccounting.Eventhoughitwasn'treallyhisfault,hisbusswasveryangry.

Q:WhydidBilllosehisjob?

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A.Hegotangrywithhisboss.

B.Hewasfrequentlysickandabsentfromwork.

C.Hepreparedafinancialreportincorrectly.

D.Healwaysgottoworklate.

25.(34)

A.Bycoach.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.D.Bytrain.

26.(24)

A.Freshfruit.

B.Agiftcertificate.

C.Homemadecandy.

D.Aweddingpresent.

27.聽力原文：W:IfIwereyou,Iwouldtakeabusinsteadofaplane.Flyingmakesalenervous.

M:Butitwilltakemeforevertogettherebybus.

Q:Whatdoesthemanprefertodo?

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A.Heprefersstayingathomebecausehedoesn'tliketotravel.

B.Hepreferstakingabusbecausetheplanemakeshimnervous.

C.Hepreferstakingaplanebecausethebusistooslow.

D.Hepreferstravellingwiththewoman.

28.(35)

A.Girlsleftthevillagetofindhope.

B.Menleftthevillagetoseekopportunities.

C.Thelong-establishedorderofsociety.

D.FreshideasbroughtbythetwoWorldWars.

29.(23)

A.GMATandTOEFL.

B.GREandTOEFLorIELTS.

C.GMATandIELTS

D.GREandGMAT.

30.聽力原文：M:Whydoyouthinkthatway?

W:WhileIadmitthereisverylittlediscriminationhereoncampustowardsorientation,appearanceandnationality,womenarenottreatedequally.Womenarenotrepresentedinmanyfaculties.Theyalsoholdfewerseniorfacultypositions,arenotrepresentedwellinadministrationand,doyouknow,notoncehasthembeenafemalepresidentofthestudentunion.

M:Youarerunningforpresidentofthestudentunionontheissueofequality,butyouarenotgoingtobeawinner,Isuppose.Moststudentsfeelwomenhaveequalitynowadays.

W:NotthestudentsIhavetalkedto,particularlythewomen.Mybrotherisalawyerandhesaysthewomeninhisfirmhavetoworkmuchharderthanthemeniftheywanttobecomeapartnerinthefirm.

M:Soyouaregoingtochampionwomen'srightsfortheelection.

W:Yes,mycampaignwillfocusonthatbutIwillnotignoreotherissuessuchastransportation,cafeteriasandsoon.Ihavebeenastudentherelot4yearsandamawareofalltheissues.IfIcanmakethiscampusabetterplaceforallstudents,thenasawoman,Iwouldbesettinganexcellentrolemodel.And,IamsureIcandoabetterjobthanJerrydidthisyear.

M:WhatdidJerryaccomplishthisyear?

W:Nexttonothing.Heputpressureonthecafeteriastobealittlemoreenvironmentallyfriendlybutthatisallaboutit.

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A.Toprovewomen'sdiligence.

B.Toseekgenderequalityoncampus.

C.Toimprovetransportationandaccommodation.

D.Toputpressureonmalestudents.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.Astudyofpeoplewhousedcellphonesforanaverageoflessthanthreeyearsfoundnoevidencethedevicescausebraincancer.Theresearchdidn't,however,answerthequestionofwhetherlonger-termuseisdangerous.Thestudyof891peopledidfindaslightlyincreasedriskforararetypeofbraincancer,buttheresearcherssaiditwasnotstatisticallysignificant.Whiletheyacknowledgedlonger-termstudiesareneeded,theresearcherssaidtheoverallresultsshouldreassurethemorethan86millioncell-phoneusersnationwide."Wefeelconfidentthattheresultsreflectthatcellphonesdon'tseemtocausebraincancer,"saidepidemiologistJoshuaMuscat,ascientistattheAmericanHealthFoundationwhohelpedleadthestudy.

PublicationofMuscat'sresearchpromptedtheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinetoreleaseastudyshowingsimilarresults.Thestudy,ledbyNationalCancerInstituteresearchers,lookedat782braincancerpatientsand799peoplewithoutcancer.Maximumcell-phoneusewasatleastanhourperdayforfiveormoreyears,andnobrain-cancerlinkwasfoundevenatthatlevel.

Unlikeregulartelephones,handheldcellphonescontainanantennainsidethereceiver,whichputstheuser'sbrainclosetotheelectromagneticradiowavestheantennaemits.SincecellphoneswereintroducedintheUnitedStatesin1984,conflictingdatahaveemergedfromsafetystudiesonanimalsandhumans.

TheFoodandDragAdministration(FAD)hassaidthereisnoevidencethatthephonesareunsafe,butithasjoinedwithwirelessindustryinsponsoringresearchonthedevices.Somecell-phonemakershavealsostarteddisclosingtheirproducts'radiationlevels.

Anotherstudyinvolvedphone-usequestionnairesgivento469menandwomenaged18to80withbraincanceranda422-membercancer-freecontrolgroup.Cell-phonesusewasslightlymorecommonamongthecancer-freeparticipants,thoughaveragecell-phoneuseforbothgroupswasunderthreehoursmonthlyforlessthanthreeyears.

Theamountanddurationofcell-phoneusewerenotrelatedtoanincreasebraincancerriskexceptforatypeofneuron-celltumorcalledneuroepitheliomatouscancer.Ofthe35patientswiththisraretumor,14percentusedcell-phones.

Inthefirstparagraph,itcanbeconcludedthat______.

A.peoplehavenoneedtoworrycellphonescancausecancer

B.itisnotdangerousforlong-termcell-phoneusers

C.cell-phoneusersreassurethemaboutusingcell-phones

D.theyfoundaslightlyincreasedriskforararetypeofbraincancer

32.

Howshouldanassistantdoinagoodshop?

A.Helpyoutochooseabook.

B.Approachyouwiththeinevitablegreeting.

C.Keephimselfstayingawayuntilyouhavefinishedglancing.

D.Showhisgreatinterestinsellingbook.

33.(54)

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

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35.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

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參考答案

1.WillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?(1)E-mailisbecomingmoreandmorepopularastheinternetspreadsintooureverydaylives.WiththewideuseofinternetE-mailhas(2)aneasyaccessforall.WhatismoreitisgreatWillE-mailReplaceHand-writtenLetter?(1)E-mailisbecomingmoreandmorepopularastheinternetspreadsintooureverydaylives.Withthewideuseofinternet,E-mailhas(2)aneasyaccessforall.Whatismore,itisgreat解析：本文是一篇六級考試中常見的議論文，要求考生就“電子郵件是否會代替手寫信件”這個話題展開論述。根據(jù)題目要求，考生應(yīng)首先提出支持電子郵件使用一方的觀點，然后提出反對方的觀點，最后闡明自己的觀點，做出總結(jié)。

[寫作提綱]

一、支持使用電子郵件一方的觀點

1．網(wǎng)絡(luò)普及(easyaccess，wideuse)

2．電子郵件方便省時(convenience，speed，savetimeandenergy)

二、支持手寫書信一方的觀點

1．手寫書信的好處

效果更持久顯著(lasting，significant)

有利于關(guān)系的維系(valued，maintenance)

2．電子郵件可能由于各種情況被忽略(unread，vanish，disregarded)

三、作者觀點支持深思熟慮、措辭得體的手寫書信(deliberate，well-worded)

(1)開篇點明電子郵件的好處以及人們支持使用的原因。

(2)access意為“使用權(quán)”。

(3)反對電子郵件者的觀點。

(4)注意vanish及disregard的使用。

(5)陳述作者觀點。

(6)注意innoway引導(dǎo)的倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)的使用。

(7)注意deliberate，well-worded這些亮點詞匯的使用。>

2.November122007DearProfessorHuangIwriteforinformationregardingtheforthcomingInternationalEducationConferencetobeheldatyourprestigiousuniversity.Iamafirst-yearstudentfromNanjingUniversitymajoringinEducationandhaveaparticularinterestintheteachingofworkplaceskillsandemployer'sperceptionsofnewgraduates.Iplantoattendtheconferenceandwouldlikeinformationaboutthecontributoryspeakersthecontentoftheirtalksandtheirresearchinterests.Besidesifyoucouldpleasealsosendthedetailsofhowtogettoyouruniversityitwouldmakemyarrangementsmucheasier.InadditionifyoucouldletmehavedetailsoftheaccommodationthatisavailableIwouldbemorethangrateful.Ilookforwardtoreceivingtheinformationandmeetingyouinperson.SincerelyyoursFrankNovember12,2007DearProfessorHuang,IwriteforinformationregardingtheforthcomingInternationalEducationConferencetobeheldatyourprestigiousuniversity.Iamafirst-yearstudentfromNanjingUniversitymajoringinEducation,andhaveaparticularinterestintheteachingofworkplaceskillsandemployer'sperceptionsofnewgraduates.Iplantoattendtheconferenceandwouldlikeinformationaboutthecontributoryspeakers,thecontentoftheirtalks,andtheirresearchinterests.Besides,ifyoucouldpleasealsosendthedetailsofhowtogettoyouruniversityitwouldmakemyarrangementsmucheasier.Inaddition,ifyoucouldletmehavedetailsoftheaccommodationthatisavailableIwouldbemorethangrateful.Ilookforwardtoreceivingtheinformationandmeetingyouinperson.Sincerelyyours,Frank

3.Travel-mateWantedI'ma19-year-oldfemalesophomorenamedLiMing.Iherebyearnestlyinviteaforeignyounglady—collegestudentpreferred—tomakeathreeweektouringtripwithme.Myplanistosetoffnextweekendwhenthesummervacationofficiallybegins.ThefirststopisKunmingtheworld-renownedcityforitsbeautyandmildtemperature.We'llgettherebytrainandstayfor2daysandthanwe'llheadforJinggangshanaformerrevolutionarybaseaswellasanaturalbeautyspot.Aftera3-dayvisittherewewilltakealong-distancecoachtoanearbyportcitybytheYangtzeRiverandboardadownstreamshiptoShanghaisothatwecanenjoythegreatsceneryalongsidethethirdlongestriverintheworld.AseverybodyknowsShanghaiisoneofthebusiestandfastestdevelopingcitiesinChina.I'dliketohaveagoodtourinShanghaisothestaytherewillbeabouthalfaweek.AfamousChinesesayinggoes"JustasthereisParadiseinheaventherearcSuzhouandHangzhouonEarth"soa4-dayvisittothesetwocitiesnearShanghaiisamust.Alltogetherourtripwilllastaboutthreeweeks.Ionlyexpectthatmytravel-matecouldbearherownexpensesandtalkwithmeinbeautifulEnglishandIwouldbeanexcellentguideforhersinceImajorintouristguiding.Thoseinterestedpleasecontactmeeitherthroughemail(Liming@126.com)orphonecall(12345678).Travel-mateWantedI'ma19-year-oldfemalesophomorenamedLiMing.Iherebyearnestlyinviteaforeignyounglady—collegestudentpreferred—tomakeathreeweektouringtripwithme.Myplanistosetoffnextweekend,whenthesummervacationofficiallybegins.ThefirststopisKunming,theworld-renownedcityforitsbeautyandmildtemperature.We'llgettherebytrainandstayfor2days,andthanwe'llheadforJinggangshan,aformerrevolutionarybaseaswellasanaturalbeautyspot.Aftera3-dayvisitthere,wewilltakealong-distancecoachtoanearbyportcitybytheYangtzeRiverandboardadownstreamshiptoShanghai,sothatwecanenjoythegreatsceneryalongsidethethirdlongestriverintheworld.Aseverybodyknows,ShanghaiisoneofthebusiestandfastestdevelopingcitiesinChina.I'dliketohaveagoodtourinShanghai,sothestaytherewillbeabouthalfaweek.AfamousChinesesayinggoes,"JustasthereisParadiseinheaven,therearcSuzhouandHangzhouonEarth",soa4-dayvisittothesetwocitiesnearShanghaiisamust.Alltogether,ourtripwilllastaboutthreeweeks.Ionlyexpectthatmytravel-matecouldbearherownexpensesandtalkwithmeinbeautifulEnglish,andIwouldbeanexcellentguideforhersinceImajorintouristguiding.Thoseinterestedpleasecontactmeeitherthroughemail(Liming@126.com)orphonecall(12345678).

4.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.

5.250MingyueRdShanghai200312Dec.12006Mr.BrownManageroftheHumanResourcesDivisionSunnyCompanyLtd526WestZhongshanRdShanghai200013DearMr.Brown:Thepositionofapart-timemarketsurveyoradvertisedondrewmyattentionandthusIamwritingtooffermyservice.Iamasophomorein***Universitymajoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.LastsummerIworkedasareceptionistinaconsultingcompanyforalmosttwomonthswhichhelpedmeaccumulatesomeexperienceinapproachingmaddealingwithallkindsofpeople.Mycolleaguesandtheclientswereimpressedbymeagiftwhoisoutgoingactiveandenthusiastic.Ilikecommunicatingwithpeopleandamwillingtotakeanyhardwork.IbelievethatonlybyconstantlychallengingmyselfcanIbemoreintelligentlymatureandpreparemyselfbetterforthiscompetitivesociety.Ihopeyouwillgivemetheopportunitytotalk