（2021年）广东省珠海市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

（2021年）广东省珠海市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledThePopularityofWesternHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.一些“洋”节日在中国越来越流行

2.一些中国传统节日反倒无人问津

3.你如何看待这种现象

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicFastFoodandTraditionalChineseCuisine.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.西餐越来越受到中国人的青睐，对你而言，中餐和西餐，更喜欢哪种；

2．请给出两条以上的理由支持你的观点；

3．对全文作一总结。

FastFoodandTraditionalChineseCuisine

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofACampaignSpeech,statingyourreasonsforrunningforchairmanoftheStudentUnion.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.开场白

2.你认为自己具备了什么条件(能力、性格、爱好等)可以胜任学生会主席的工作

3.如果当选，你将为本校同学做些什么

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledWhoHastheMostImportantInfluenceontheYoung.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有些人认为家人对青少年的影响最大。

2．有些人认为朋友对青少年的影响最大。

3．我的看法。

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthevalueofbeauty.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1．近年来不少大四学生就业前突击整容

2．当今社会崇尚外表的舆论导向是导致上述现象的主要因素

3．我对外表美的看法

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:SalaryorInterest.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.如今的大学毕业生面临的职业选择：兴趣重要还是工资重要

2.你的观点

3.结论

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetterinreplytoafriend'sinquiryaboutapplyingforadmissiontoyourcollegeoruniversity.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.建议报考的专业及理由

2．报考该专业的基本条件

3．应当如何备考

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthevalueofbeauty.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.近年来不少大四学生就业前突击整容。

2.当今社会崇尚外表的舆论导向是导致上述现象的主要因素。

3.我对外表美的看法。

IsBeautyanAdvantage?

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononStudyingAbroad.YourcompositionmustbebasedontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.Yourpartofwritingshouldbenolessthan150words.Remembertowriteneatlyandyouwillberewardedforthat.

1.有些人认为学生应该呆在自己的国家学习

2.有些人认为学生应该到美国学习

3.我的观点

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1．住房问题在大城市变得越来越严重

2．住房问题的产生原因和给城市带来的影响

3．建议一个解决办法

HowtoSolvetheHousingProbleminBigCities?

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

Inthisarticle,theauthorrelieschieflyon______tosupporthismainideas.

12.Dietandphysicalqualitieswhichpasseddownfromourparentsaffect______anaturalsubstanceintheliverblood.

13.

Humanreproductiondependsonarangeofactivitiesandeventsand______.

14.FactorsThreateningtheEnvironment

Theproblemsfacingtheenvironmentarevastanddiverse.Globalwarming,thedepletionoftheozonelayerintheatmosphere,anddestructionoftheworld'srainforestsarejustsomeoftheProblemsthatmanyscientistsbelievewillreachcriticalproportionsinthecomingdecades.Alloftheseproblemswillbedirectlyaffectedbythesizeofthehumanpopulation.

A.PopulationGrowth

Humanpopulationgrowthisattherootofvirtuallyalloftheworld'senvironmentalproblems.Althoughthegrowthrateoftheworld'spopulationhasslowedslightlysincethe1990s,theworld'spopulationincreasesbyabout77millionhumanbeingseachyear.Asthenumberofpeopleincreases,crowdinggeneratespollution,destroysmorehabitats,andusesupadditionalnaturalresources.

ThePopulationDivisionoftheUnitedNations(UN)predictsthattheworld'spopulationwillincreasefrom6.23billionpeoplein2000to9.3billionpeoplein2050.TheUNestimatesthatthepopulationwillstabilizeatmorethan11billionin2200.Otherexpertspredictthatnumberswillcontinuetoriseintotheforeseeablefuture,toasmanyas19billionpeoplebytheyear2200.

Althoughratesofpopulationincreasearenowmuchslowerinthedevelopedworldthaninthedevelopingworld,itwouldbeamistaketoassumethatpopulationgrowthisprimarilyaproblemofdevelopingcountries.Infact,becauselargeramountsofresourcesperpersonareusedindevelopednations,eachindividualfromthedevelopedworldhasamuchgreaterenvironmentalimpactthandoesapersonfromadevelopingcountry.Conservationstrategiesthatwouldnotsignificantlyalterlifestylesbutthatwouldgreatlylessenenvironmentalimpactareessentialinthedevelopedworld.

Inthedevelopingworld,meanwhile,themostimportantfactorsnecessarytolowerpopulationgrowthratesaredemocracyandsocialjustice.Studiesshowthatpopulationgrowthrateshavefallenindevelopingareaswhereseveralsocialconditionsexist.Intheseareas,literacyrateshaveincreasedandwomenreceiveeconomicstatusequaltothatofmen,enablingwomentoholdjobsandownproperty.Inaddition,birthcontrolinformationintheseareasismorewidelyavailable,andwomenarefreetomaketheirownreproductivedecisions.

B.GlobalWarming

Liketheglasspanesinagreenhouse,certaingasesintheEarth'satmospherepermittheSun'sradiationtoheatEarth.Atthesametime,thesegasesretardtheescapeintospaceoftheinfraredenergyradiatedbackoutbyEarth.Thisprocessisreferredtoasthegreenhouseeffect.Thesegases,primarilycarbondioxide,methane,nitrousoxide,andwatervapor,insulateEarth'ssurface,helpingtomaintainwarmtemperatures.Withoutthesegases,Earthwouldbeafrozenplanetwithanaveragetemperatureofabout18℃insteadofacomfortable15℃.Iftheconcentrationofthesegasesrises,theytrapmoreheatwithintheatmosphere,causingworldwidetemperaturestorise.

Withinthelastcentury,theamountofcarbondioxideintheatmospherehasincreaseddramatically,largelybecausepeoplebumvastamountsoffossilfuels--coalandpetroleumanditsderivatives.Averageglobaltemperaturealsohasincreased--byabout0.6Celsiusdegreewithinthepastcentury.Atmosphericscientistshavefoundthatatleasthalfofthattemperatureincreasecanbeattributedtohumanactivity.Theypredictthatunlessdramaticactionistaken,globaltemperaturewillcontinuetoriseby1.4to5.8Celsiusdegreesoverthenextcentury.Althoughsuchanincreasemaynotseemlikeagreatdifference,duringthelasticeagetheglobaltemperaturewasonly2.2Celsiusdegreescoolerthanitispresently.

Theconsequencesofsuchamodestincreaseintemperaturemaybedevastating(破坏性的).Alreadyscientistshavedetect

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15.

TheConfuciusInstitutesaimatpromotingtheChineselanguageandcultureoverseasthroughInternetor______courses.

16.Bluetooth

Whenyouusecomputers,entertainmentsystemsortelephones,thevariouspiecesandpartsofthesystemsmakeupacommunityofelectronicdevices.Thesedevicescommunicatewitheachotherusingavarietyofwires,cables,radiosignalsandinfraredlight(红外线)beams,andanevengreatervarietyofconnectorsandplugs.

Theartofconnectingthingsisbecomingmoreandmorecomplexeveryday.AndBluetoothhasnowbecomeanewpopularmethodofconnectingdevicesthatcanstreamlinetheprocess.ABluetoothconnectioniswirelessandautomatic,andittakessmall-areanetworkingtothenextlevelbyremovingtheneedforuserinterventionandkeepingtransmissionpowerextremelylowtosavebatterypower.

BluetoothOperation

Bluetoothnetworkingtransmitsdatavialow-powerradiowaves.Itcommunicatesonafrequencyof2.45gigahertz(千兆赫)(actuallybetween2.402GHZand2.480GHz,tobeexact).Thisfrequencybandhasbeensetasidebyinternationalagreementfortheuseofindustrial,scientificandmedicaldevices(ISM).

Anumberofdevicesthatyoumayalreadyusetakeadvantageofthissameradio-frequencyband.Babymonitors(微型监视器),garage-dooropenersandthenewestgenerationofcordlessphones(无绳电话)allmakeuseoffrequenciesintheISMband.

OneofthewaysBluetoothdevicesavoidinterferingwithothersystemsisbysendingoutveryweaksignalsofabout1milliwatt.Bycomparison,themostpowerfulcellphonescantransmitasignalof3watts.ThelowpowerlimitstherangeofaBluetoothdevicetoabout10meters(32feet),cuttingthechancesofinterferencebetweenyourcomputersystemandyourportabletelephoneortelevision.Evenwiththelowpower,Bluetoothdoesn'trequirelineofsightbetweencommunicatingdevices.Thewallinyourhousewon'tstopaBluetoothsignal,makingthestandardusefulforcontrollingseveraldevicesindifferentrooms.

Bluetoothcanconnectuptoeightdevicessimultaneously.Withallofthosedevicesinthesame10-meter(32-foot)radius,youmightthinkthey'dinterferewithoneanother,butit'sunlikely.Bluetoothusesatechniquecalledspread-spectrum(扩展频谱)frequencythatmakesitrareformorethanonedevicetobetransmittingonthesamefrequencyatthesametime.Inthistechnique,adevicewilluse79individual,randomlychosenfrequencieswithinadesignatedrange,changingfromonetoanotheronaregularbasis.InthecaseofBluetooth,thetransmitterschangefrequencies1,600timeseverysecond,meaningthatmoredevicescanmakefulluseofalimitedsliceoftheradiospectrum.SinceeveryBluetoothtransmitter(传输设备)usesspread-spectrumtransmittingautomatically,it'sunlikelythattwotransmitterswillbeonthesamefrequencyatthesametime.ThissametechniqueminimizestheriskthatportablephonesorbabymonitorswilldisruptBluetoothdevices,sinceanyinterferenceonaparticularfrequencywilllastonlyatinyfractionofasecond.

Piconets(个人域网络)

Let'ssayyouhaveatypicalmodernlivingroomwiththetypicalmodernstuffinside.There'sanentertainmentsystemwithastereo,aDVDplayer,asatelliteTVreceiverandatelevision;there'salsoacordlesstelephoneandapersonalcomputer.EachofthesesystemsusesBluetooth,andeachformsitsownpiconettotalkbetweenthemainunitandperipheral(外围设备).

ThecordlesstelephonehasoneBluetoothtransmitterinthebaseandanotherinthehandset.Themanufacturerhasprogrammedeachunitwithanaddressthatfallsintoarangeofaddressesithasestablishedforaparticulartypeofdevice.Whenthebaseisfirstturnedon,itsendsradiosignalsaskingforaresponsefromanyunitswithanaddressinaparticularrange.Sincethehandsethasanaddressintherange,itresponds,andatinynetworkisformed.Now,evenifoneofthe

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Organicagriculturehasbecomeabigindustryasmoreandmorefarmersareswitchingtoit.

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18.

ThispassagemainlydealswithhowEmeryTobinmadehismagazinefamousallovertheUnitedStates.

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19.

Thosepeopleandcountrieswhicharerestrictingandopposedtogeneticallymodifiedplantsworryabout______.

20.Hedonicadaptationmeanspeoplealwaysreturntotheirusuallevelofhappinessafterthetemporarysatisfaction.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.【B2】

22.

【B5】

23.(40)

24.(24)

A.Theymayhavetoobeycertainhousingrules.

B.Adepositmayberequiredtorentanapartment.

C.Apartmentareverylimitedoncampus.

D.Theyhavetodothehouseworkthemselves.

25.

【B2】

26.(19)

A.Hewouldliketohavefish.

B.Hewouldliketohavesteak.

C.Hewouldliketohavebothfishandsteak.

D.Hewouldliketohavesomedryfood.

27.(29)

A.Youmightfeellonelyandunhappyatfirst.

B.Youmaywastealotoftime.

C.Youhavetoleaveyourchildren.

D.Noneoftheabove.

28.【B7】

29.听力原文：M:Doyouhaveanyideawhathappenedtotheuser'smanualforthisnewsoftware?

W:Ihadityesterday,butI'msureIputitbackinthecabinetwhenIwasfinished.

Q:Whatarethespeakerstryingtodo?

(17)

A.Lookforamanual.

B.Cleanoutacabinet.

C.Purchasenewsoftware.

D.Borrowamanual.

30.听力原文：M:Hello,Iwaswonderingifpostgraduatestudentsareallowedtousethecopymachineinthefacultyresourceroom?

W:I'mnotsure,butifyouleavemeyournameandnumber,I'llfindoutandgetbacktoyou.

Q:Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

(15)

A.Showthemanhowtousethecopymachine.

B.Copythemessagefortheman.

C.Inform.themanaboutthepolicy.

D.Callthemanaftershetalkstothestudents.

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

WhichofthefollowingideasmightprobablybepreferredbyMalcolmMuggeridge?

A.Literaturewillbecomedominantinpresentingwarstories.

B.Peopleshouldhavetheirovalideasofwhatisrightandwhatiswrong.

C.TVimagesarepreoccupyingbecausetheyexpressreality.

D.TVprogramsoftenaimtoassaultthetraditionalstandardsandmoresofsociety.

32.

Theword"homogeneous"inthefirstparagraphmeans______

33.WhydidBrendanBarberregardtheextensionofflexibleworkinghoursasgoodnews?

A.Itwillminimizeofficespaceandsavemoneyforthefirms.

B.Itwillsolvethecompanies'problemsduringtherecession.

C.Itwillmakeemployeesmoreefficientandbenefitthefirms.

D.Itwillmakeeveryonefeelmorerelaxedandcomfortable.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.【S1】

35.

【S4】

36.

【S3】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyhassetlimitsforthe

radiationpermittedtoleakfromaproposednuclearwasteburial

centerinthestateofNevada.Theactionwillhelpdecidedwhether【S1】______

thefederalgovernmentcanbuildthenuclearwastedumpat

YuccaMountain.

Thedumpwouldbeusedtoburyaboutseventy-thousand

tonsofnuclearwaste.Thewasteincludesusenuclearfuelfrom【S2】______

powercentersandwastefromtheproductionof'nuclearweapons.

Thewasteisnowstoredatpowercenteraroundthecountry.【S3】______

YuccaMountainisownedbythefederalgovernment.Noone

livesthere.Itisinaextremelydryareamorethanone-hundred【S4】______

-forty-fivekilometersnorthwestofLasVegas

TheadministrationofPresidentBushbelievesanuclear

wastedumpshoulddevelopthere.Itsaysthisdumpisneededto【S5】______

permitandecreaseinnuclearpowercenters.Federalofficials【S6】______

supportsmoreuseofnuclearpowerbecauseofthenation'senergy【S7】______

problems.ButNevadastateofficialsstronglyreprovetheplan.【S8】______

ThedisputeaboutYuccaMountainhascontinuedforalmosttwentyyears.

TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyrecentlyestablishradiation【S9】______

limitsforgroundwater,airandsoilnearYuccaMountain.

Bothsidesclaimedthattheagencyrulinghelpedtheircause.Department

ofEnergySecretarySpencerAbrahamsayshisagency

canmeetthenewrequirement.MisterAbrahamsaysthegovernment【S10】______

maycontinuewiththeprojectbytheendoftheyear.

【S1】

38.ScientistssaythewarmingoftheEarth'satmosphere

hasbeguntoaffectplantandanimallifearoundtheworld.

ScientistsfromtheUniversityofHanoverinGermany

reportedtheirfindinginthepublicationNature.Theysay【S1】______

globalwarmingisaffectingendangeringspecies,sealife【S2】______

andthechangeinseasonalactivitiesoforganisms.Studies

showthattheEarth'sclimatehaswarmedbyabout

six-tenthofonedegreeCelsiusduringthepastone-hundred【S3】______

years.Mostofincreasehastakenplaceinthelastthirty【S4】______

years.

TheGermanscientistshavestudieddifferentanimal

andplantpopulationsaroundtheworldinthepastthirty

years,Theysaysomespeciesdisappearbecausetheycan【S5】______

notmovetonewareaswhentheirhomeclimategetstoo

warm.Thescientistssayoneofthebiggestsignofclimate【S6】______

changehasbeentheworldwidereductionincoralreefs

(珊瑚礁).Risingtemperaturesintheworld'swarmocean

watershavecausedcoraltolosecoloranddie.Inthecoldest

areasoftheworld,winterfrozenperiodsarenowhappening【S7】______

laterandendingearlier.Researcherssaythese

changesarehavingsevereeffectsonanimalssuchaspenguins,

sealsandpolarbears.Scientistsareconcerningabout【S8】______

invasionsofwarmweatherspeciesintotraditionalcolder【S9】______

areas.Risingtemperatureshavebeenlinkedwithdiseases

spreadedbymosquitoinsectsinareasofAsia,EastAfrica【S10】______

andLatinAmerica.

【S1】

39.

【S5】

参考答案

1.ThePopularityofWesternHolidaysItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.ForexampleweeksbeforeChristmascountlessshopsrestaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdeThePopularityofWesternHolidaysItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexample,weeksbeforeChristmas,countlessshops,restaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasde

2.SinceAmericanstylefastfoodwasintroducedintoChinesemarketithasbeenspreadingatablazingspeed.ManypeopleliketoMcDonald'sandKFCforhamburgersFrenchfriesandice-creamandtheybelievethatthewesternfoodareverydelicious.ButstillalotofpeopleprefertraditionalChinesecuisineastheyholdit'shealthier.AsfarasIamconcernedIaminfavorofthesecondopinion.FirstlybyeatingtraditionalChinesemealsonecankeepawell-balanceddiet.FoodinMcDonald'sandKFCtypicallycontainhighcaloriesandexcessivecalorieswillaccumulateintheformoffatinthebodyandmakepeopleoverweight.ButatypicalChinesemealprovidesonewithenoughcarbohydratesvitaminsandproteinthatareneededtokeepthephysicalfitnessofhumans.Alsopeopledon'tchewtheirfoodenoughwhentheyhavewesternstylefastfood.Thisaddstotheburdenoftheirdigestivesystem.ConverselyChinesepeopletypicallyhavesometeabeforethemaincoursesareserved.Andtheydon'trushthemselvesduringthemeal.Thisdoesnotonlybringthepleasureofenjoyingawonderfulmealbutalsoitmakesthemrelaxandfeelbetter.ThereforealthoughonecaneatwesternfastfoodforachangeeatingChinesefoodismorehealthyandenjoyable.SinceAmericanstyle.fastfoodwasintroducedintoChinesemarket,ithasbeenspreadingatablazingspeed.ManypeopleliketoMcDonald'sandKFCforhamburgers,Frenchfriesandice-creamandtheybelievethatthewesternfoodareverydelicious.ButstillalotofpeopleprefertraditionalChinesecuisineastheyholdit'shealthier.AsfarasIamconcerned,Iaminfavorofthesecondopinion.Firstly,byeatingtraditionalChinesemeals,onecankeepawell-balanceddiet.FoodinMcDonald'sandKFCtypicallycontainhighcaloriesandexcessivecalorieswillaccumulateintheform.offatinthebodyandmakepeopleoverweight.ButatypicalChinesemealprovidesonewithenoughcarbohydrates,vitamins,andproteinthatareneededtokeepthephysicalfitnessofhumans.Also,peopledon'tchewtheirfoodenoughwhentheyhavewesternstyle.fastfood.Thisaddstotheburdenoftheirdigestivesystem.Conversely,Chinesepeopletypicallyhavesometeabeforethemaincoursesareserved.Andtheydon'trushthemselvesduringthemeal.Thisdoesnotonlybringthepleasureofenjoyingawonderfulmeal,butalsoitmakesthemrelaxandfeelbetter.Therefore,althoughonecaneatwesternfastfoodforachange,eatingChinesefoodismorehealthyandenjoyable.解析：[审题]

本文是议论文，结构很清晰，就是提出一种现象，列举出两种对立的观点，然后，表达自己的观点，并说明理由。

[写作思路]

第一段；提出一种现象，提出两种不同的观点——中餐好还是西餐好。

第二段：我的观点，并说明理由。

第三段：总结个人观点。

3.ACampaignSpeechGoodeveningladiesandgentlemenThankyouforcomingtothiselectioncampaigntoday.WiththetrustandcompletesupportofmyteamIamdelightedtoannouncethatIamrunningforchairmanoftheStudentUnion.AsadiligentmanwithpleasantpersonalityIhavebeenalwaysconsideredtobeagoodteammember.MeanwhileasabigfanofsportsIfullyrealizetheimportanceofteamworkandadvocatethespiritofbeingquickerandstronger.Ipossessstrongdeterminationtotakefirmstepstowardachievingtheobjectivesofmyteam.InadditionmyworkingexperiencewiththeStudentUnioninthepasttwoyearswillbeextremelyhelpfultomyfutureworkhereifIgetelected.Asignofareallystrongorganizationisthatitcanchangeitsleadershipwithouthinderingitsprogressandwithoutdamagingitsvalues.IfIamelectedIbelieveIhavethecapabilitytoleadtheUniontoadvanceintherightdirection.IwillcooperatewellwithmyfellowmembersoftheUnionandtakeinnovativemeasuresincludingestablishingastudent-informationcenterformingateacher-student-friendshipassociationtomaketheUnionatrueassistancetostudents'studyandlifehereaswellasabridgeofcommunicationbetweenteachersandstudents.Thankyouverymuch.ACampaignSpeechGoodevening,ladiesandgentlemen,Thankyouforcomingtothiselectioncampaigntoday.Withthetrustandcompletesupportofmyteam,IamdelightedtoannouncethatIamrunningforchairmanoftheStudentUnion.Asadiligentmanwithpleasantpersonality,Ihavebeenalwaysconsideredtobeagoodteammember.Meanwhile,asabigfanofsportsIfullyrealizetheimportanceofteamworkandadvocatethespiritofbeingquickerandstronger.Ipossessstrongdeterminationtotakefirmstepstowardachievingtheobjectivesofmyteam.Inaddition,myworkingexperiencewiththeStudentUnioninthepasttwoyearswillbeextremelyhelpfultomyfutureworkhereifIgetelected.Asignofareallystrongorganizationisthatitcanchangeitsleadershipwithouthinderingitsprogressandwithoutdamagingitsvalues.IfIamelected,IbelieveIhavethecapabilitytoleadtheUniontoadvanceintherightdirection.IwillcooperatewellwithmyfellowmembersoftheUnionandtakeinnovativemeasures,includingestablishingastudent-informationcenter,formingateacher-student-friendshipassociation,tomaketheUnionatrueassistancetostudents'studyandlifehereaswellasabridgeofcommunicationbetweenteachersandstudents.Thankyouverymuch.

4.WhoHastheMostImportantInfluenceontheYoungOfthevariousfactorsthatcanhaveinfluenceontheyoungthefamilyandfriendsstandourmostbutthereisdisagreementonwhichofthetwoisthemostimportantofallfactors.Accordingtosomesocialpsychologistswhenchildrenbecomeyoungadultstheyundergosomepsychologicalchanges.Whentheyareyoungtheylovetheirparentssomuchthattheysimplyadorethemimitatingtheirspeechandbehaviorandtryingtolearneverythingfromthemeagerly.Howeverwhenchildrengetolderandhavemorecontactwiththeoutsideworldthosewhomtheyareassociatedwithmostarethosewhoareofthesamegeneration.Theyoungstersdrinksmokechatandplaytogetherandtheysharethesameorsimilarviewsandvalues.Atthisstagetheymaynotbeabletofindnewidolsbuttheycertainlyinfluenceeachotherinmanyaspects.Inmyopiniontheyoungdonotliveinanisolatedworld.Whiletheylivewiththeirparentstheyalsohavemanyinteractionswiththeoutsideworld.Someofthemmaystillrelyontheirparentsorbothersandsistersalotintermsofemotions.Andsomemayturntotheirteachersandfriendsformorehelpandcommunications.Thereforeitishardtotellwhoseinfluenceismoreimportant.Atdifferentstagesoflifepeoplemayhavedifferentemotionalneedsandthesourcesofemotionalhelp.WhoHastheMostImportantInfluenceontheYoungOfthevariousfactorsthatcanhaveinfluenceontheyoung,thefamilyandfriendsstandourmost,butthereisdisagreementonwhichofthetwoisthemostimportantofallfactors.Accordingtosomesocialpsychologists,whenchildrenbecomeyoungadults,theyundergosomepsychologicalchanges.Whentheyareyoung,theylovetheirparentssomuchthattheysimplyadorethem,imitatingtheirspeechandbehavior.andtryingtolearneverythingfromthemeagerly.However,whenchildrengetolderandhavemorecontactwiththeoutsideworld,thosewhomtheyareassociatedwithmostarethosewhoareofthesamegeneration.Theyoungstersdrink,smoke,chatandplaytogether,andtheysharethesameorsimilarviewsandvalues.Atthisstage,theymaynotbeabletofindnewidols,buttheycertainlyinfluenceeachotherinmanyaspects.Inmyopinion,theyoungdonotliveinanisolatedworld.Whiletheylivewiththeirparents,theyalsohavemanyinteractionswiththeoutsideworld.Someofthemmaystillrelyontheirparents,orbothersandsistersalotintermsofemotions.Andsomemayturntotheirteachersandfriendsformorehelpandcommunications.Therefore,itishardtotellwhoseinfluenceismoreimportant.Atdifferentstagesoflife,peoplemayhavedifferentemotionalneedsandthesourcesofemotionalhelp.

5.IsBeautyanAdvantage?Recentlyespeciallyinwinterholidaysplasticsurgeryhospitalsinmanylargecitieshavereceivedagrowingnumberofyoungclients.Mostofthemareforth-yearcollegestudentswhoarehuntingfortheirfirstjobinsociety.Theywanttheireyesenlargedornoseraisedbelievingthataprettierfacewillbringaboutbetteropportunitiesinthejobmarket.Isbeautyreallyanadvantage?Doesitmakeabeautifulindividualamorepowerfulcandidatefortheposition?Itseemssoatleastintheeyesofthesociety.Nowadaystelevisionsnewspapersmagazinesandbill-boardsarebeauty-obsessedasever.Thankstothemediawe'reaccustomedtoseeprettycovergirlsgorgeousTVanchorsandhandsomeexecutivesinTVseries.Allthesearespreadingamisleadingmessage—thesurvivaloftheprettiest.Asthejobmarketgrowsincreasinglytightmanystudentsbecomeconvincedthatgoodlooksareofoverwhelmingimportance.Theyresorttoplasticsurgeriesandexpensiveclothesandmake-uptobuilduptheirconfidence.Theypackagetheirappearancebeforegoingtoaninterviewinthehopethatanattractiveappearancewillimpresstheinterviewerandmakethemstandoutamongnumerousapplicants.It'struethatbeautyisamarketingtoolthatcanopendoorsoccasionallybutitdoesn'tfollowthatanattractiveappearancewilltakeyouallthewaytosuccess.Inmyopinionbeautyisskin-deepandtruebeautyliesinthesoul.Afterallwh