【2021年】安徽省滁州市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)模擬考試(含答案)

【2021年】安徽省滁州市大學(xué)英語6級(jí)大學(xué)英語六級(jí)模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.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(guó)學(xué)習(xí)

2．形成這種趨勢(shì)的原因

3．我對(duì)此的看法

OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledTheSecondProfession.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

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

2.不同人對(duì)此持有不同看法。

3.我的觀點(diǎn)是……

TheSecondProfession

3.1.你是如何得知招生信息的

2.自我推薦并說明選擇該校的理由

3.希望得到該校的回復(fù)

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetitle:IsLongHolidayNecessary?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.對(duì)于長(zhǎng)假是否必要，不同的人有不同的看法。

2.我認(rèn)為長(zhǎng)假是必要的，因?yàn)?/p>

3.如何度長(zhǎng)假。

IsLongHolidayNecessary

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofALetterofInquiry,statingthereasonsthatyouwantanewroomnextterm.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthesituationgivenbelowinChinese.

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6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledGraduateSchoolorWork?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheinstructionsgivenbelow:

目前，越來越多的大學(xué)生本科畢業(yè)之后選擇繼續(xù)進(jìn)入研究生院學(xué)習(xí)。一個(gè)重要的原因是工作不太好找。那么你打算在大學(xué)畢業(yè)之后找工作還是繼續(xù)上研究生呢?請(qǐng)就這個(gè)問題談?wù)勀愕拇蛩愫椭饕颉?/p>

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition,onthetopicTheImportanceofConfidenle.shouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.凡事均應(yīng)有信心；

2.沒有信心的原因；

3.建立信心是可能的。

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthelatestchangeinthepostgraduatecraze.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.6.5%考研人數(shù)在持續(xù)上漲10年后于2007年開始減少。

2．考研熱降溫的原因。(收費(fèi)改革；研究生就業(yè)難；用人單位重視工作經(jīng)驗(yàn))

3．我們應(yīng)該如何選擇。

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicRisingDivorceRatesinChina.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.描寫圖表反映的問題

2.你認(rèn)為最近幾年中國(guó)離婚高的原因是什么

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteAStatementinsupportofyourapplicationtoaBritishuniversityforanoverseasscholarship.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthepointsgivenbelow.AndyourreportshouldNOTbeintheform.ofletter.

1.Whatyouhavealreadydoneinyourownfield.

2.Whatyouwishtodointhefuture.

AStatement

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

A.Thequalificationofestablishingitsbranches.

B.ThepermissiontobuildYaleUniversity.

C.Financialaswellasmilitarysupport.

D.Theprivatearmytoprotectitsemployees.

12.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutthecrazeforAuto-TunewhichtrendyCherstarted?

A.Itfadedsoon.

B.Itlastedformanyyears.

C.Itmadeengineerslazy.

D.Itharmedpeople'screativity.

13.AccordingtoVisa,transactionsbymobileATMscanencouragespendingby______.

A.18%B.5%C.4O%D.2O%

14.

Ifyouwanttogetofftothefightstart,youshouldtreatthereceptionistsasyourpotentialbosses.

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15.Beijing2008:TheFirst4GWirelessOlympicGames?

Abouthalfamillionyearsago,PekingmanlivedinZhoukoudian,inthesouthwesternsuburbsofwhatisnowBeijing.IfyouhavebeentoBeijingmorerecently,orareatallfamiliarwithmodernChina,thenyouknowthisancientcityisgoingtohostthemostmodern,high-techOlympicGameseverin2008.Withtechnologyavailabletoday,andavisionforwhatBeijingcouldbein2008,thereisanopportunityforthehoststomakethecity'stelecommunicationsinfrastructure--inthewordsoftheOlympicmotto—"swifter,higher,stronger".ThePathto4G

Beijinghasthegoodfortuneoflookingatpreviousgenerationsofwirelessnetworksandavoidingthesamemistakesasitpreparesfor2008.FirstGeneration(1G)wirelesstelecommunications—thebrick-likeanalogphonesthatarenowcollector'sitems—introducedthecellulararchitecturethatisstillbeingofferedbymostwirelesscompaniestoday.SecondGeneration(2G)wirelesssupportedmoreuserswithinacellbyusingdigitaltechnology,whichallowedmanycallerstousethesamemultiplexedchannel.But2Gwasstillprimarilymeantforvoicecommunications,notdata,exceptsomeverylowdata-ratefeatures,likeShortMessagingService(SMS).So-called2.5GallowedcarrierstoincreasedatarateswithasoftwareupgradeatthebasetransceiversStations(BTS),aslongasconsumerspurchasednewphonestoo.ThirdGeneration(3G)wirelessoffersthepromiseofgreaterbandwidth,basicallybiggerdatapipestousers,whichwillallowthemtosendandreceivemoreinformation.

Allofthesearchitectures,however,arestillcellular.Cellulararchitectureissometimesreferredtoasa"stararchitecture',becauseuserswithinthatcellaccessacommon,centralizedbasestation.Theadvantageisthatgivenenoughtimeandmoney,carrierscanbuildnationwidenetworks,whichmostofthebigcarriershavedone.Someofthedisadvantagesincludeasingularpointoffailure,noleadbalancing,andspectralinefficiencies.Thesinglebiggestdisadvantagetocellularnetworksgoingforwardisthatasdataratesincrease,outputpowerwillhavetoincrease—orthesizeofthecellswinhavetodecrease—tosupportthosehigherdatarates.Sincesignificantincreasesinoutputpowerscarebothconsumersandregulators,itisfarmorelikelythatwewillseesignificantlysmallercells.Thiswillfurtherreducethereturnoninvestmentinalreadyfragile3Gbusinessplans.

FourthGeneration(4G)wirelesswasoriginallyconceivedbytheDefenseAdvancedResearchprojectsAgency(DARPA),thesameorganizationthatdevelopedthewiredInternet.Itisnotsurprising,then,thatDARPAchosethesamedistributedarchitectureforthewirelessInternetthathadprovensosuccessfulinthewiredInternet.Althoughexpertsandpolicymakershaveyettoagreeonalltheaspectsof4Gwireless,twocharacteristicshaveemergedasallbutcertaincomponentsof4G:end-to-endInternetProtocol(IP),andpeer-to-peer(點(diǎn)對(duì)點(diǎn))networking.AnallIPnetworkmakessensebecauseconsumerswillwanttousethesamedataapplicationstheyareusedtoinwirednetworks.Peer-to-peernetworks,whereeverydeviceisbothatransceiver(收發(fā)機(jī))andarouter(路由器)forotherdevicesinthenetwork,eliminatestheweaknessofcellulararchitectures,becausetheeliminationofasinglenodedoesnotdisablethenetwork.Thefinaldefinitionof"4G"willhavetoincludesomethingassimpleasthis:ifaconsumercandoitathomeorintheofficewhilewiredtotheInternet,thatconsumermustbeabletodoitwirelesslyinafullymobileenvironment.

Let'sdefine"4G"as"wirelesscollaboratedpeer-to-peernetworking".4Gtechnologyissignificantbecauseusersjoiningthenetworkaddmobilerouterstothenetworkinfrastructure.Becauseuserscarrymuchofthenetworkwiththem,networkcapacity

16.

Whatdoyouknowabout"powerwalking"fromthepassage?

A.Itisakindwalkingpeopledointhepark.

B.Itmayburnmorecaloriesthanrunning.

C.Peoplewalksofastthattheyfinallybreakintoarun.

D.Thiskindofwalkingsetsapaceforrunning.

17.OlympicGamesandSpirit

Today,theOlympicGamesaretheworld'slargestpageant(盛典)ofathleticskillandcompetitivespirit.ThesetwoopposingelementsoftheOlympicsarenotamoderninvention.TheancientOlympicGames,partofamajorreligiousfestivalhonoringZeus,thechiefGreekgod,werethebiggesteventintheirworld.TheywerethesceneofpoliticalrivalriesbetweenpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheGreekworld,andthesiteofcontroversies,boasts,publicannouncementsandhumiliations.InthissectionyoucanexplorethecontextoftheOlympics.

TheGreekCity-statesandtheReligiousFestival

OnedifferencebetweentheancientandmodernOlympicGamesisthattheancientgameswereplayedwithinthecontextofareligiousfestival.TheGameswereheldinhonorofZeus,thekingoftheGreekgods,andasacrificeof100oxenwasmadetothegodonthemiddledayofthefestival.Athletesprayedtothegodsforvictory,andmadegiftsofanimals,produce,orsmallcakes,inthanksfortheirsuccesses.

Accordingtothelegend,thealtarofZeusstoodonaspotstruckbyathunderbolt,whichhadbeenhurledbythegodfromhisthronehighatopMountOlympus,wherethegodsassembled.Overtime,theGamesflourished,andOlympiabecameacentralsitefortheworshipofZeus.Individualsandcommunitiesdonatedbuildings,statues,altarsandotherdedicationstothegod.ThemostspectacularsightatOlympiawasthegoldandivorycult(膜拜儀式)statueofZeusenthroned,whichwasmadebythesculptorPheidiasandplacedinsidethetemple.ThestatuewasoneoftheSevenWondersoftheAncientWorld,andstoodover42feethigh.Aspiralstaircasetookvisitorstoanupperfloorofthetemple,forabetterviewofthestatue.

PeoplewhowerenotGreekcouldnotcompeteintheGames,butGreekathletestraveledhundredsofmiles,fromcoloniesoftheGreekcity-states.Thesecolonieswereasfarawayasmodern-daySpain,Italy,Libya,Egypt,theUkraine,andTurkey.Acity-state,calledapolls,wasatypicalGreeksettlement,withafortifiedcityandadefensiblecitadelatthecenterofaterritory,whichmightincludeothervillages.ThepollsofAtticawasmadeupofAthensanditsenvirons(近郊),forexample,andtheAcropoliswasitsfortress.TheGreekcity-statesbegantoestablishcoloniesfromthemid-8thcenturyon.Afterthe2ndcenturyA.D.,theRomanEmpirebroughtevenmorecompetitorstotheOlympicGames,butregionaldifferencesalwaysgavetheOlympicsaninternationalflavor.

ExcellenceandtheCompetitiveSpirit

Ancientathletescompetedasindividuals,notonnationalteams,asinthemodernGames.TheemphasisonindividualathleticachievementthroughpubliccompetitionwasrelatedtotheGreekidealofexcellence,calledarete.Aristocraticmenwhoattainedthisideal,throughtheiroutstandingwordsordeeds,wonpermanentgloryandfame.Thosewhofailedtomeasureuptothiscodefearedpublicshameanddisgrace.

Notallathletesliveduptothiscodeofexcellence.Thosewhowerediscoveredcheatingwerefined,andthemoneywasusedtomakebronzestatuesofZeus,whichwereerectedontheroadtothestadium.Thestatueswereinscribedwithmessagesdescribingtheoffenses,warningothersnottocheat,remindingathletesthatvictorywaswonbyskillandnotbymoney,andemphasizingtheOlympicspiritofpietytowardthegodsandfaircompetition.

TheOlympicTruce(休戰(zhàn))

Atruce(inGreek,ekecheiria,whichliterallymeans"holdingofhands")wasannouncedbeforeandduringeachoftheOlympicfestivals,toallowvisitorstotravelsafelytoOlympia.Aninscription(題字)describingthetrucewaswrittenonabronzediscuswhichwasdisplayedatOlympia.Duringthetruce,warsweresuspended,armieswereprohibitedfromenteringElisorthreateningtheGames,andleg

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18.

There'slittleagreementonwhatintermarriagewillmeanforU.S.societyinthefutureasthereisalackofofficialnumbers,aheightenedtensionsurroundingracialissues,andthemutualsuspicionthatexistsamongdifferentracialgroups.

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19.

Ifagossipbringsgoodtothegossiping,thepeopleinvolvedarelikelytodevelop______.

20.

SomepeoplearereadytoconnectUFO'swiththeBermudaTrianglebecauseit'ssaidthatmoreUFO'shavebeensightedalong______and______thaninanyotherpartoftheworld.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.聽力原文：Theworld'ssmartadolescenceinmathematicsandscienceareinSingapore,accordingtoaglobalsurveyofeducationalachievement.Inthe3rdInternationalMathematicsandScienceStudy,13-year-oldsfromSingaporeachievedthebestscoresinstandardizedtestsofmathsandsciencethatwereadministeredto287,896studentsin41countriesin1994and1995.ThesurveysuggeststhatscienceandmathseducationisespeciallystrongintheFarEast.Whilewellbehindthosetopscores,studentsfromAustraliaearnedhighermarksinmathsthantheircounterpartsinEngland,whointurndidbetterturnAmericanstudents.Thestudycollectedinformationonthestudents'teachersandhomes.Notsurprisingly,thehighest-scoringstudentshadwell-educatedparentsorcamefromhomescontainingstudy-aidssuchascomputers,dictionariesorevensuchelementalfacilitiesasdesks.Thestudyshowsthatboysgenerallydidbetterthangirlsinscience,buttherewaslittledifferencebetweentheminmaths.Boysscoredbetterthangirlsinphysicsandchemistry.Therewerenosexdifferencesinthelifeandenvironmentalsciences.Inadditiontobeingtested,studentsintheprojectwereaskedhowproficienttheythoughttheywereinmathsandscience.Studentsinsomecountries,suchasColumbiaandKuwait,hadanoverlyoptimisticviewoftheirskills.Meanwhile,someofthebeststudentsfromJapanandKorea,forexample,wereneedlesslypessimisticeventhoughtheydidfarbetterinmathsthanalmostallofotherstudents.

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A.StudentsfromAmerica.

B.StudentsfromEngland.

C.StudentsfromAustralia.

D.StudentsfromJapan.

22.聽力原文：Thegreatadvanceinrockettheory40yearsagoshowedthatliquid-fuelracketswerefarsuperiorineveryrespecttotheskyrocketwithitsweaksolidfuel,theonlykindofrocketthenknown.However,duringthelastdecade,large,solid-fuelrocketswithsolidfuelsaboutaspowerfulaspowerfulfuelshavemadetheirappearance,anditisafavoritelayman'squestiontoinquirewhichoneis"better".Thequestionismeaningless;onemightaswellasaskwhetheragasolineoradieselengineis"better",italldependsonthepurpose.Aliquid-fuelrocketiscomplicated,buthastheadvantagethatitcanbecontrolledbeautifully.Thebuntingoftherocketenginecanbestoppedcompletely;itcanbereignitedwhendesired.Asolid-fuelrocket,tintheotherhand,israthersimpleinconstruction,thoughhardtobuildwhenareallylargesizeisdesired.Butonceyouhaveasolid-fuelrocket,itisreadyforactionataveryshortnotice.AliquidfuelrockethastobefueledflintandCarlnotbeheldinreadinessinverylongslierithasbeenfueled.However,onceasolid-fuelrockethasbeenignited,itwillkeepburning.Itcan'tbestoppedandreignitedwheneverdesired.Becauseasolidfuelrocketcanbekeptreadyforalongtime,mostmissilesemploysolidfuels,butmannedspaceflightneedsthelineadjustmentsthatcanonlybeprovidedbyliquid-fuelrocket.Itmaybeaddedthataliquid-fuelrocketisanexpensivedevice;alargesolid-fundrocketis,bycomparisoncheap.

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A.Neitherofthetwotypesofrocketsisveryeconomical.

B.Theliquid-fuelrocketisbest.

C.Eachtypeofrockethascertainadvantages.

D.Thesolid-fuelrocketisbest.

23.聽力原文：M：Howmanystudentspassedthefinalphysicsexaminyourclass?

W：Forty,butstillasmanyas20percentoftheclassfailed.Quitedisappointing，isn'tit?

Q：Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheexam?

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A.Itsresultswerejustasexpected.

B.Itwasn'tverywelldesigned.

C.Itfullyreflectedthestudents'ability.

D.Itsresultsfellshortofherexpectations.

24.(36)

A.Sportevents.

B.Culturalactivities.

C.Counseling.

D.Creativeactivities.

25.聽力原文：M:IwentoutwithmygirlfriendtoanicerestaurantlastnightandInoticedthatmanypeopleshoutedforthebill.Itwasquiteannoyinganddislikable.

W:Thatseemstobeverycommonamongpeoplenow,butIhavetosay,itisalittleimpoliteinsuchapublicplace.

M:Ican'tagreemore.IjustthoughtI'daskyouandseewhatyouthoughtofit.Anyway,whatdidyoudoyesterdayevening?

W:Well,Iplannedtogotothegym,butitwasreallyawarmevening,soIwalkedintheparkforacoupleofmiles.Actually,severalotherpeoplehadthesameidea.IsawBill.

M:Didyou?Howishethesedays?

W:HeisOK.WejuststoppedandchattedforafewminutesThenhegotacallandwentback.

M:Isee.Socanyousuggestafewexercisestohelpmestretchmymusclesalittle?

W:Sure.Onegoodwayistodopush-ups.

M:WhenIdopush-ups,shouldIbendmyelbowssothatmynosetouchestheground?

W:Actually,youdon'tneedtobendyourelbowsthatmuchBendthemsothatyourarmsareata90degreeangle.Themostimportantthingistoremembertokeepyourbodystraight.Manypeoplebendtheirbodiesatthewaistwhichreducestheeffectivenessoftheexercise.

M:What'sagoodexerciseformychestmuscles?

W:Lieonyourback,holdaweightineachhandandstretchyourarmsoutsideofyourbody.Thenlifttheweightsupkeepingyourarmsstraightallthetime.

23．Whatdoesthewomanthinkofpeople'sshoutingforthebill?

24.WheredidthewomanmeetBill?

25.Whatisthemostimportantthingindoingpushups?

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A.Impolitebutcommon.

B.Annoyingbutcommon.

C.Annoyinganddislikable.

D.Commonandacceptable.

26.聽力原文：M:Itlookslikewewon'thaveenoughtimetodoallwewantedto.

F:Whosayswewon't?Let'sgetgoing.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

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A.Shewantstoknowwhosaidtheywon't.

B.Shealsodoubtswhethertheycanfinishontime.

C.Sheasksthemantogowithher.

D.Sheisconfidentofcompletingalltheywantedto.

27.SectionA

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

聽力原文：M:MissSmith,ItoldDr.BrownthatIwouldcallhimintheHoustonofficeatteno'clocktheirtime.PleasefindoutthetimedifferenceformesothatI'llknowwhentoplacethecall.

W:It'stwohoursearlierinHouston,Sir.Iknowwithoutlookingitupbecausemysisterlivesthere.

Q:WhenshouldthemanplacehiscalltoHouston?

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A.At8:00.B.At10:00.C.At12:00.D.At2:00.

28.聽力原文：(32)Thefamilyischanging.Inthepast,grandparents,parents,andchildrenusedtolivetogether,andtheyhadabigfamily.Sometimestwoormorebrotherswiththeirwivesandchildrenwerepartofthislargefamilygroup.Butfamilystructureischangingthroughouttheworld.Thenuclearfamilyconsistsofonlyonefather,onemother,andchildren,itisbecomingthemainfamilystructureeverywhere.

(33)Thenuclearfamilyoffersmarriedwomensomeadvantages,theyhavefreedomfromtheirrelatives,andthehusbanddoesnothaveallthepowerofthefamily.'Studiesshowthatinnuclearfamilies,menandwomenusuallymakeanequalnumberofdecisionsaboutfamilylife.

Butwivesusuallyhaveto"pay"forthebenefitsoffreedomandpower.Whenwomenlivedinextendedfamilies,sisters,grandparents,andauntshelpedoneanotherwithhouseworkandchildcare.Inaddition,(34)olderwomeninalargefamilygrouphadimportantpositions.Wivesinnuclearfamiliesdonotoftenenjoythisbenefit,andtheyhaveanotherdisadvantage,too:womengenerallylivelongerthantheirhusbands,soolderwomenfromnuclearfamiliesoftenhavetolivealone.Studiesshowthatwomenaregenerallylesssatisfiedwithmarriagethanmenare.Inthepast,menworkedoutsidethehomeandwomenworkedinside.Houseworkandchildcarewereafull-timejob,andtherewasnotimeforanythingelse.(35)Nowwomenworkoutsideandhavemorefreedomthantheydidinthepast,buttheystillhavetodomostofthehousework.Thewomenactuallyhavetwofull-timejobs,andtheydonothavemuchfreetime.

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A.Therewereonlygrandparentsandchildren.

B.Therewasonefather,onemother,andtheirchildren.

C.Thereweremanyrelatives.

D.Thereweretwoormorebrotherswiththeirwives.

29.(31)

A.Themanseemstohavenobackandfromthesidecanbarelybeseen.

B.Themanissmallerthanthetigeritself.

C.Themansmellsbad.

D.Themanlooksverymuchlikeadeer.

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

Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Toseekfortruelove,onemustberealistic.

B.Aslongasweareemotionallymature,wecanalwaysenjoythehighoffallinginlove.

C.Lovedoesn'tdieevenifwemakewrongattemptstocontrolourpartners.

D.Themoreoneisloved,thelesssatisfiedheorshefeels.

32.

Themainpurposeofstockoptionsis______.

A.togiveincentivetocutcomerstopumpupstockpricesintheshortterm

B.toinspireCEOstowinandlosewiththerestoflong-termshareholders

C.tolessentheextentofcorporatemalfeasance

D.toimprovecompany'sprofitbycuttingthetaxpaidtothegovernment

33.

Onewayfortheregiontousewaterefficientlyisto______.

A.developotherenterprisesthatcostlesswater

B.drawaplanofirrigationforthevariousnations

C.importwaterfromwater-richnations

D.stopwarsofanysortforgoodandall

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.

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38.

【S3】

39.Theterm"FurtherEducation"isthenamegiven,inBritain,toavery

broadanddiverserangeofpost-schooleducation.Someisfull-time,someis

part-timeandsomeishalf-and-halfwithperiodsatcollegealternatewithperiods【S1】______

atwork.Thereisalsoavastandvariedprovisionofeveningclasses.For

manyolderpeople,eveningstudywastheonlywayWheretheycouldpursue【S2】______

theireducationandtheythinkoftheinstitutionthatprovideditas"Night【S3】______

school".

Nowadays,however,theopportunitiesforFurtherEducationatalllevels

andforallagesaremanifold.Thecourseprovidedrangefromthemost【S4】______

elementary,directlyvocationally-orientedkind,andthoseatdegreelevelor【S5】______

beyond.Theyareprovidedinawidelysetofinstitutions.Themajorityofthe

lowerlevelcourses,relatingmainlytoapprenticeshipschemesandqualifications,

providedinCollegesofFurtherEducation.Middlelevelcoursesare【S6】______

offeredinTechnicalCollegeswiththosehavingagoodshareoflessadvanced【S7】______

workbeingcalled"Collegesoftechnology".Thegreatbulkofdegreelevel

studiesareundertakeninthePolytechnics.Buttherearethenumberof【S8】______

specializedcollegessuchastheLondonCollegeofPrinting.Infact,veryfewof

thebroaddivisionshereareclear-cut;andthereislittleoverlapping.【S9】______

Whateverarethetypesofestablishmentandtheirrangeofeducational

provision,mostofthelocalinhabitantswillprobablyrefertothemfor"the【S10】______

Techs".TheTechshaveplayedanimportantpartinBritisheducationalhistory

andtheirrolewillbenolessimportantinthefuture.

【S1】

參考答案

1.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.

2.TheSecondProfessionWiththequickenedreformpacetakingupsecondprofessionshasbecomeanewtrendinallwalksoflife.Nowmoreandmorepeoplearetakingpart-timejobswhichhasconsitituedaseriousthreattofirstprofessions.Manypeoplefeelpositiveabouttheincreasingnumberofpeoplepursuingsecondprofessions.Theysaythisisanaturaloutgrowthofthechangingeconomyandgrowingmarketdemands.Somepeoplecanfullyusetheirenergyandtime.Peoplealsowanttoincreasetheirincomewithoutlosingthebenefitsofthe"iron-bowl".Howeversomepeoplethinkthetrendalsocreatesproblems.Forexampleifateachertakesupasecondprofessionitwouldbeunlikelythathecanguranteethehighteachingqua