（2023年）山東省青島市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級測試卷(含答案)

（2023年）山東省青島市大學(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,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofCheatinginExams.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.許多人對考試作弊持否定態(tài)度，認為這是不誠實的表現(xiàn)。

2.也有人認為考試作弊情有可原。

3.你的觀點。

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前很多父母在子女高中畢業(yè)前就送他們出國學(xué)習(xí)

2．形成這種趨勢的原因

3．我對此的看法

OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritealetterofcomplainttotheconsumers'associationofthecity.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyouretteronthesituationgivenbelow:

1.你于2006年1月1日在本市XX商場買了部XX牌手機。

2．等回家后你發(fā)現(xiàn)這部手機里已經(jīng)存貯了解一些陌生的電話號碼。也就是說這部手機是被使用過的。當你返回該商場要求退貨時，售貨員不承認此手機是使用過的，也拒絕退貨。

3．要求市消費者協(xié)會對此事進行了調(diào)查，維護你的利益，并留下你的聯(lián)系方式。

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledIsaDiplomaEverything?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.目前社會上存在著迷信文憑的現(xiàn)象

2.造成這一現(xiàn)象的原因

3.我對此的觀點

IsaDiplomaEverything?

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionbasedonthefollowinggraph.ThetitleisSchoolkidsGoingtoEveningSchool.Youmustwritenolessthan150wordsandgivepossibleREASONSforthegrowingnumberofschoolkidswholearnasecondlanguageateveningschool.

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicTheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.描述圖表的變化。

2．分析變化的原因。

3．你喜歡讀什么樣的書。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofForeignFastFood.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.洋快餐受到了許多人(特別是青少年)的歡迎，這是因為......

2.許多人反對吃洋快餐，是因為......

3.你的觀點。

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledisaDiplomaEverything.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．目前社會上存在著迷信文憑的現(xiàn)象

2．造成這一現(xiàn)象的原因

3．我對此的觀點

9.Direction:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHarmfulnessofFakeCommodities.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below.

1.目前社會上有不少假冒偽劣商品(fakecommodities)。為什么會有這種現(xiàn)象?

2.舉例說明假冒偽劣商品對消費者個人、社會的危害。

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledCollegeStudents'CourseChoiceandItsChangein5Universities.Youshouldwriteathast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow

1.描述圖表一中的專業(yè)課程選修人數(shù)特征

2．描述2007午的數(shù)據(jù)和2006年數(shù)據(jù)的變化

3．你不需要對兩個表格的數(shù)據(jù)給出自己的分析

Table1:

Table2:

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

AnE-languagelearningsystemcalledChengoishopefultohelpchildrenlearnChineseforthissoftwarecaptures___________withstories,gamesandanimationsbasedonthe2008Olympics.

12.

Inamoreopenmarket,whichofthefollowingbenefitsisexcludedinthetext?

A.Accesstomorecustomers.

B.Promptingspecialization.

C.Improvingproductivity.

D.Cuttingtariffs.

13.CopingwithClimateChange

Whatwehavelearnedsofarabouthowclimatechangesisaffectingourglobalenvironment.Studiesshowthatitadverselyaffectshumanandnaturalsystemsbyreducingbiodiversity,impairingbiologicalandchemicalcyclesandmakingitmoredifficulttorestoredegradedecosystems.

Climateisnottheonlyfactorinthedeteriorationofnaturalsystems.Wearemakingbigchangestothelandscape,alteringlanduseandlandcoverinmajorways.Thesechangescombinedpresentachallengetoenvironmentalmanagement.Adaptivemanagementisascientificapproachtomanagingtheadverseimpactsofclimateandlandscapechange.

NatureandImpactsofClimateChange

Everyweekitseemsthereisanarticleaboutglobalwarminginthenewsmedia.Itmaybedifficultforsometograspthebigpictureoftheissue,butingeneral,climatechangehasalreadyorisexpectedto

?increasetemperatures,particularlyintheinteriorofcontinents,towardthepolesandinwinter

?boostprecipitation(降水量)inwetterareasandsuppressprecipitationindrierareas

?increaserainanddecreasesnow

?lessenpeakspringrunoffandcausemoreevenyear-roundflowsofwater,therebyreducingwateravailabilityduringsummerirrigationandnavigationseasons

?increaseevaporationofwaterduringthesummer

?enhancethelikelihoodoflowermeanlakelevels,drierwetlands,andwatershortages,particularlyinmountainregions

?raisethefrequencyandmagnitudeofextremeweatherevents,suchashurricanes,tornadoes,andfloods

?raiseglobalsealevels,causingsomepopulatedcoastalareastobecomeinundated(被淹沒的)

?reducetheextentanddurationofArcticseaicewithadverseconsequencesformarinemammals

?increasethelossofglaciersinmiddleandequatoriallatitudes,includingpremiermountainecosystemssuchasGlacierNationalParkinMontana

Globalaveragetemperaturehasincreasedbyabout0.6℃overthepast100years,withamajorwarmingupswinginthe1970s.Warmingistheresult,inpart,ofrapidincreasesinemissionsofgreenhousegases(GHG),particularlycarbondioxide(CO2),whichisabyproductofthecombustionoffossilfuels,suchascoal,oil,andnaturalgas,usedforpowergenerationandtransportation.

Whenglobaltemperaturesriseandprecipitationpatternschange,itisexpectedtherewillbeconsequencesonecosystems,suchasanincreaseinthespreadofexoticspecies;redistributionofplants,animals,energy,water,andnutrients;alterationofnaturalprocessesandthestructureandfunctionofecosystems.

Northerlylatitudesareparticularlyvulnerabletoclimatechange.TheArcticCouncil,anintergovernmentalforumforArcticnationsandindigenouspeople,reportedthatthenorthernicecapiswarmingattwicetheglobalrateandtheArcticregionisexpectedtowarmattwotothreetimestheratefortherestoftheworld.Arcticwarmingwillhaveseriousconsequencesonhumanandecology.

NatureandImpactsofLandscapeChange

Landscapechangeresultsfromnaturaldisturbancesandhumanactivities.Naturaldisturbancesincludefire,windstorms,avalanches,landslides,treefall,floods,andinsectepidemics.Humanactivitiescausinglandscapechangeincludeconversionofforestlandtoagriculture,drainageofwetlands,andforestfragmentationfromroadconstructionandtimberharvesting.

Humanactivitiesoftenhaveamoresignificanteffectonlandscapesthannaturaldisturbancesbecausetheyaltertheavailabilityofenergy,water,andnutrientstoecosystems;increasethespreadofexoticspecies;acceleratenaturalprocessesofecosystemchange;andadverselyaffectthestructureandfunctioningofecosystems.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.WhyAmericanstraveloverseaslessthantheirwesterncounterparts?

A.Theirvacationstendtobeshorter.

B.Theycan'taffordinternationaltours.

C.Theyaremoreinterestedinmakingmoney.

D.TheypreferstayingwhereAmericansareinthemajority.

15.

AfterrunningaroundtheOlympicstadiumtrackonce,______lightsthecauldron,andtheOlympicGamesofficiallystart.

16.

Identicaltwinshavehigherchanceofbothdevelopingschizophreniabecauseofthestrongroleof______.

17.

Accordingtothepassage,______werethefirsttouseiceforpracticalpropose.

18.

ThebookThePlayofPowermainlyfocusesoncivilrights.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

HappyEarthDay

TheGoodNews

Here'sthegoodnews:ourairiscleaner,ourlakesarepurer,ourforestsarehealthier,endangeredspeciesarerecovering,toxicemissionsaredown,andacidrainhasdiminisheddramatically.Andyet,ifyou'velookedatanewspaperorwatchedtheeveningnewslately,youmightthinkourenvironmentisundersiege(圍攻).Mediacoverageoftheenvironmentisheavyondoomsday,butthetruthisnotatallbreak:nearlyallenvironmentaltrendsintheUnitedStatesarepositiveandhavebeenforyears--ifnetdecades.

Eco-legislation,greenorganizations,corporatecooperationandnewinventionshaveallquietlysteeredourenvironmentinapositivedirection.Wecan'taffordtobecomplacent(自滿的),though--especiallywhenitcomestogreenhousegases,sinceglobalwarmingistheonehugeproblemwehaven'treallytackled.Butalmosteverymeasuretakenbygovernmentagenciesandgrass-rootseffortstnimprovetheenvironmenthasshownencouragingresults--usuallyfasterthanexpectedandatalowercost.Nowthat'sgoodnews.

Scientistsandenvironmentaliststhinkthateventheworrisomefactofglobalwarmingcanbeameliorated(改善).Thereisastrongscientificconsensusthattheglobalwarmingthreatrequiresaction,butifcurrentenvironmentaltrendspersistandthereductionofmostpollutantscontinuestobeaccomplishedfasterandmorecheaplythanexpected,wemaybeabletocontrolandreducegreenhousegasesinbothaffordableandpracticalways.

ConsidersomeoftheenvironmentalimprovementstheUnitedStateshaswitnessedoverthelastthreedecades.

ImprovedAirQuality

Takeanice,bigcleansingbreath.AccordingtotheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency,emissionsoftheprimarysmog-causingchemicalsfromcarsandtruckshavedeclined54percentsince1970,eventhoughthenumberofregisteredcarsandtruckshasmorethandoubled,from108,407,000to230,428,000,andtheyarenowdrivenoneandahalftimesasfarannually.

Keepbreathing,becausethefineparticulateslinkedtorespiratorydisease,includingthosesometimesseenassoot(煤煙),aredownbyaboutone-thirdsince1979(thoughfewercitiesweresurveyedbackthen).Thelevelofcarbonmonoxide,adangerousodorlessgas,isdown53percentsince1970.Andemissionsofsulfurdioxide,oftenthemajorculpritbehindacidrain,aredown49percentsince1970,despitethefactthattheUnitedStatesnowbumsfarmorecoal,themainsourceofthispollutant.

TheseimprovementshavetranslatedintobetterairqualityformillionsofAmericans.Between1976and1990,theLosAngelesareaaveragedsome150daysperyearinviolationoffederalsmogstandards;in2004,thatfiguredroppedtojust27violationdays,thefewesteverforthatcity.

And,incaseyouarewondering,federalstandardshavebecomestricter;notweaker,duringthisperiod.Ofcourse,thereismoretobedone-27smogdaysinLosAngelesarestill27toomany,andAtlanta,Houstonandothercitiescontinuetoexperienceair-pollutionproblems.Butoverall,air-qualitytrendsarestronglypositive.Now,exhale.

BetterWaterQuality

Otherenvironmentaltrendsareequallyencouraging.Waterqualityhasimproved,too,andratesofwaterbornediseasearealsoindecline.It'shardtobelieve,butjustagenerationago,factoriesandmunicipalpla

A.Globalwarming.

B.Acidmin.

C.Toxicemission.

D.Environment.

20.

Todayatmosphericcarbondioxideconcentrationsare31percentmorethanthatof______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.聽力原文：M:Didthepartycomeofflastnight?

W:Yes,butmanydidn’tshowup.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

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A.Manyguestsdidn'tgiveaperformanceattheparty.

B.Manyguestsdidn'tshowtheirfaces.Theyaremasks.

C.Thepartywasn'theld,becausemanyguestsdidn'tcome.

D.Thepartywasheldlastnight,butmanyguestsdidn'tcome.

22.(24)

A.Markthelatesthomeworkassignment.

B.Putacancellationnoticeontheclassroomdoor.

C.Makeanappointmentwiththedoctor.

D.Returnsomeexamstohisstudents.

23.(39)

24.

【B2】

25.聽力原文：AndnowfortheMondayMorningweatherreport.RightnowtheskiesovertheChicagoareaaresunnyandclear.Weareexpectingwarmdryweathertocontinuethroughoutthedaywithtemperaturesinthemiddletoupper80℃.Windswillcontinuetobeslightlyvariableashighastenmilesperhour.Wearegoingtohavefairweathercontinuingoverthenextcoupleofdayssothatmeansclearandsomewhatcoolerweathertonight,Tomorrowwillbesunnyagainandquitewarm.Noprecipitationisexpectedforatleastthreeorfourdays.

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A.AnEnglishreporter.

B.AnAmericanreporter.

C.AnEnglishscientist.

D.AnAmericanscientist.

26.(28)

A.Critics.B.Richpeople.C.Reporters.D.Supervisor.

27.SectionA

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

聽力原文：M：Doyouwanttoturnontheairconditioneroropenthewindow?

W：Ilovefreshair,ifyoudon'tmind.

Q：Whatcanbeinferredfromthewoman'sanswer?

(12)

A.She'dliketohavethewindowopen.

B.Shelikestohavetheairconditioneron.

C.Theairisheavilypolluted.

D.Thewindowisalreadyopen.

28.SectionA

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

聽力原文：W:Thisapartmentconsistsoftwobedrooms,alivingroomwithasatelliteTV,acompletelyequippedkitchenandagreatbathroom.Andthechargeisquitereasonable,youknow.

M:Yes,that'sright.Butifit'slocatedontheothersideoftown,we'lldefinitelybuyit.

Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheapartment?

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A.Helikeseverythingaboutit.

B.Hewilldefinitelybuyit.

C.Helikesthelocationofit.

D.Heisnotverysatisfiedwithit.

29.

【B6】

30.聽力原文：WeknowthenthatintheUS,it'sthejobofCongresstoproposenewlaws,whichwecallbills,andperhapstomodifythesebillsandthenwriteonthem.ButevenifthebillispassedinCongress,itstilldoesn'tbecomealawuntilthePresidenthasachancetoreviewit,too.Andifit'snottothePresident'sliking,thebillcanbevetoedorkilledineitheroftwoways.Oneisbyavetomessage.ThePresidenthastendaystovetothebillbyreturningittoCongress,alongwiththemessageexplainingwhyit'sbeingrejected.ThiskeepsthebillfrombecomingalawunlessoverwhelmingmajoritiesofbothHousesofCongressvotetoover-rightthePresident'sveto.Sometimestheydothat.Often,lawmakerssimplyrevisethevetoedbillandpassitagain.Thistime,intheform.thePresidentislesslikelytoobjectto,andlesslikelytowanttoveto.TheotherwaythePresidentcankillabillisbypocketveto.Here'swhathappens.IfthePresidentdoesn'tsignthebillwithintendays,andCongressadjournsduringthattime,thenthebillwillnotbecomelaw.NoticethatitisonlyattheendofanentiresessionofCongressthatthepocketvetocanbeused,notjustwheneverCongresstakesashorterbreak,say,forasummervacation.Afterapocketveto,thatparticularbillisdead.IfalawmakerinCongresswantstopushthematterintheirnextsession,they'llhavetostartalloverwithabrandnewversionofthebill.

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A.HowthePresidentproposesnewlaws.

B.HowabillispassedbylawmakersinCongress.

C.HowthePresidentcanrejectaproposedlaw.

D.HowlawmakerscanforcethePresidenttosignabill.

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

ItissuggestedthatWestwayandTennessee--Tombigbeearelocatedin______.

32.

Whathassometimescausedplantstodieoutofthepast?

A.Interferencefromforesters.

B.Variationsinclimate.

C.Theabsenceofwoodedland.

D.Theintroductionofnewtypeofplants.

33.Whydopeopleusuallysaythatbiggercompaniesarebettertotacklewithatightcredit?

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S5】

35.

【S2】

36.

【S8】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.【S7】

38.

【S4】

39.

【S6】

參考答案

1.CheatinginExamsCheatinginexamsisnotfreshonthecampus.Manypeoplethinkthatitisshamefultodosoforitshowsone'sdishonestyandtheweaknessofone'swill.Ifthosewhocheatarenotpunishedotherswillfollowsuit.Theneveryonewouldtakestudyasasillygamewhichmayhaveabadinfluenceonthemoralsofthewholesociety.Butsomeholdtheviewthatsomeofthecoursestobetestedarenotusefulforthematallandthereforetheyfindnointeresttolearnandnonecessitytowastetheirtimeonthesecourses.Stillsomeothersconsidercertainteststoodifficult.AsfarasI'mconcernedexamsareaneffectivewaytopromptstudentstoworkharderandachievebetterresultsintheirstudy.Uselessnessofacertaincourseordifficultyofanexamcannotbetheexcuseforone'slazinessandone'sreluctancetostudy.Ontheotherhandtheformsofsomeexamscanbechangedfromthetraditionaloneswhichrequirepurememorizingintosomeotherformssuchaswritingtermpapersorgivingspeecheswhichmayarousecreativenessandinitiativeonthepartofthestudents.CheatinginExamsCheatinginexamsisnotfreshonthecampus.Manypeoplethinkthatitisshamefultodosoforitshowsone'sdishonestyandtheweaknessofone'swill.Ifthosewhocheatarenotpunished,otherswillfollowsuit.Theneveryonewouldtakestudyasasillygame,whichmayhaveabadinfluenceonthemoralsofthewholesociety.Butsomeholdtheviewthatsomeofthecoursestobetestedarenotusefulforthematallandthereforetheyfindnointeresttolearnandnonecessitytowastetheirtimeonthesecourses.Stillsomeothersconsidercertainteststoodifficult.AsfarasI'mconcerned,examsareaneffectivewaytopromptstudentstoworkharderandachievebetterresultsintheirstudy.Uselessnessofacertaincourseordifficultyofanexamcannotbetheexcuseforone'slazinessandone'sreluctancetostudy.Ontheotherhand,theformsofsomeexamscanbechangedfromthetraditionaloneswhichrequirepurememorizingintosomeotherformssuchaswritingtermpapersorgivingspeecheswhichmayarousecreativenessandinitiativeonthepartofthestudents.

2.OverseasStudyatanEarlyAgeNowadaysmoreandmoreparentsareeagertosendtheirchildrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.Itisquiteunderstandableforparentstosendtheirchildrentostudyoverseasbecausetheyplacehighexpectationsontheirchildren.Theyareencouragedbythesuccessstoriesofthosewhohavecompletedtheiroverseasstudy.Withthedevelopmentofeconomycompaniesandinstitutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiencestoo.Consequentlypursuingoverseasstudyhasbecomeakindofshortcutingainingabetterfuture.Moreoverthereisstilloneunderlyingreasonforthisrush-economicreason.TherapideconomicprogressinthepastfewyearsinChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentstoaffordthehugecostfortheirchildren'soverseasstudy.Asformeoverseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwaytogetbothadvancedknowledgeandnecessaryexperiencesbutoverseasstudyatanearlyageisneithernecessarynorbeneficial.Thestudentsmaybetooyoungtoeithertendforthemselvesorthinkforthemselves.Idothinkthatoverseasstudycancontributetoone'sself-improvementbutit'sbettertobepursuedafteronehasfinishedhiscollegestudyathomewhenheismorecapableoflearningandlivingonhisown.OverseasStudyatanEarlyAgeNowadays,moreandmoreparentsareeagertosendtheirchildrentostudyabroadbeforetheyfinishhighschoolbywhatevermeansandatwhatevercost.Itisquiteunderstandableforparentstosendtheirchildrentostudyoverseasbecausetheyplacehighexpectationsontheirchildren.Theyareencouragedbythesuccessstoriesofthosewhohavecompletedtheiroverseasstudy.Withthedevelopmentofeconomy,companiesandinstitutionsathomearegivingmoreandmoreemphasisonoverseasexperiences,too.Consequently,pursuingoverseasstudyhasbecomeakindofshortcutingainingabetterfuture.Moreover,thereisstilloneunderlyingreasonforthisrush-economicreason.TherapideconomicprogressinthepastfewyearsinChinahasenabledmoreandmoreparentstoaffordthehugecostfortheirchildren'soverseasstudy.Asforme,overseasstudyissurelyahelpfulwaytogetbothadvancedknowledgeandnecessaryexperiences,butoverseasstudyatanearlyageisneithernecessarynorbeneficial.Thestudentsmaybetooyoungtoeithertendforthemselvesorthinkforthemselves.Idothinkthatoverseasstudycancontributetoone'sself-improvement,butit'sbettertobepursuedafteronehasfinishedhiscollegestudyathome,whenheismorecapableoflearningandlivingonhisown.

3.January22006DearSirorMadamIamwritingtoyoutofileacomplaintwithXXstoreagainstitsservice.IboughtaXXmobilephoneat2800YuanonJanuary1inthatstore.ThemomentIgothomeIfoundthattherewerealreadysomestrangetelephonenumbersstoredinthismobilephone.Apparentlythismobilephonewasusedbysomeonebefore.Ifeltcheatedandreturnedtothestoreimmediately.WhenIshowedthesetelephonenumberstotheshopassistantdemandedarefundtheshopassistantrefusedmydemand.Shedidnotthinkthetelephonenumbersstoredprovedthatthemobilephonehadbeenusedbefore.IamveryangryofbeingcheatedbythisstoreandIamaskingyoutoconductaninvestigationintothisandprotectmyinterestasaconsumer.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.Itelephonenumberis0000000.SincerelyyoursDavidJanuary2,2006DearSirorMadam,IamwritingtoyoutofileacomplaintwithXXstoreagainstitsservice.IboughtaXXmobilephoneat2800YuanonJanuary1inthatstore.ThemomentIgothome,Ifoundthattherewerealreadysomestrangetelephonenumbersstoredinthismobilephone.Apparently,thismobilephonewasusedbysomeonebefore.Ifeltcheatedandreturnedtothestoreimmediately.WhenIshowedthesetelephonenumberstotheshopassistantdemandedarefund,theshopassistantrefusedmydemand.Shedidnotthinkthetelephonenumbersstoredprovedthatthemobilephonehadbeenusedbefore.Iamveryangryofbeingcheatedbythisstore,andIamaskingyoutoconductaninvestigationintothisandprotectmyinterestasaconsumer.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.Itelephonenumberis0000000.Sincerelyyours,David

4.IsaDiplomaEverything?Nowadaysthereisawidelyheldbeliefthatdiplomaiseverything.Somepeoplewillgainahigherdiplomaatallcostsandothersforcetheirchildrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedbyatleasttworeasons.Ontheonehandpeoplebelieveahigherdiplomacanguaranteeaprosperousfuturesuchassuccessfulcareersandrespectablepositions.Ontheotherhandthediplomapeopleholdisattachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisapreconditionforpeopletodoalmosteverythingforexampletofindajobtohaveadatewithagirl.Inmyopinionitisnodoubtthatdiplomaisimportantbecauseitshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.Howeveradiplomacannotproveeverythingnomatterhowhighadiplomais.Ahigherdiplomacanonlytellothersthattheholderhasreceivedthiskindofeducation.Asforwhetherheorsheiscompetentinworkingandwhetherheorsheisvirtuousthesestillremainasquestions.IsaDiplomaEverything?Nowadaysthereisawidelyheldbeliefthatdiplomaiseverything.Somepeoplewillgainahigherdiplomaatallcosts,andothersforcetheirchildrentogetahigherdiploma.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedbyatleasttworeasons.Ontheonehand,peoplebelieveahigherdiplomacanguaranteeaprosperousfuture,suchassuccessfulcareersandrespectablepositions.Ontheotherhand,thediplomapeopleholdisattachedtotoomuchimportance.Havingadiplomaisapreconditionforpeopletodoalmosteverything,forexample,tofindajob,tohaveadatewithagirl.Inmyopinion,itisnodoubtthatdiplomaisimportant,becauseitshowsaperson'sacademiclevelandability.However,adiplomacannotproveeverything,nomatterhowhighadiplomais.Ahigherdiplomacanonlytellothersthattheholderhasreceivedthiskindofeducation.Asforwhetherheorsheiscompetentinworkingandwhetherheorsheisvirtuous,thesestillremainasquestions.解析：①由題目可知這是一篇分析型作文，需要運用“描述現(xiàn)象——解釋原因—一提出解決辦法”的模式。本文按照要求可分成三部分，第一段簡單介紹目前社會存在的現(xiàn)象；第二段分析造成這一現(xiàn)象的具體原因，第三段闡述自己對該問題的看法。②在每段的論述中請注意句式的變化，如定語從句、讓步狀語從句等；注意銜接手段的使用，如however,asfor等。

5.SCHOOLKIDSGOINGTOEVENINGSCHOOLYesterdayeveningIdroppedinonafriendofmineandfoundhistenyear-olddaughterhavinganearlysupperbyherself.Whydidn'tshehavesupperwiththefamily?"She'sgoingtoEnglishclassesinaneveningschool"explainedherfather.Thisisnotararecase.Myfriend'sdaughterisjustoneofthousandsofschoolkidsaroundthecitywhoarelearningforeignlanguagesineveningschools.AsurveyconductedbyShanghai'sMunicipalEducationBureauindicatesthatin2005theenrollmentofschoolpupilsindifferenteveningschoolsjumpedto80percentcomparedwith4percentfourteenyearsago.Eveningschoolsandvarioustutoringcentershavemushroomedalloverthecitytocaternotonlyforon-thejobadultsbutforschoolpupilsaswell.Whyaresomanyschoolkidsattendinglanguageeveningclasses?Themostobviousreasonisthatparentsareattachingmuchimportancetohavingtheirchildrenmasteringaforeignlanguage.Inthisageofeconomicreformsmorepeoplehavecometorealizethatthecommandofasecondlanguageoftenmeansagoodopportunityforasuccessfulcareer—apassporttoaprosperousfuture.ItistruethatmostprimaryschoolsinChinamakeEnglishacompulsorypartofthecurriculumbutapupilbeginstolearnEnglishonlywhenheisinhisthirdorfourthgradeandthereareonlythreelessonperiodsperweek.Manyparentswhoca