【2023年】广东省佛山市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

【2023年】广东省佛山市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledStartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.很多大学生毕业后去大城市工作

2.也有人选择去小城镇工作

3.结合实际情况谈谈自己的想法

StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledStudyingAbroad.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

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国外学习。

3．我的观点。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledCollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilities.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.许多大学生缺乏社会责任感，比如……

2.造成这种现象的原因

3.大学生应如何履行自身的社会责任

CollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilities

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledChildren'sSpareTime.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.家长把孩子送去上各种补习班

2.孩子们放学之后再去上课

3.你的想法

Children'sSpareTime

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthepleasureoflearning.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1．学习是一种乐趣

2．学习的乐趣普遍存在(存在于书本学习、艺术欣赏、了解世界等多方面的学习之中)

3．如何走出“学习是痛苦的”误区

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicTheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.描述图表的变化。

2．分析变化的原因。

3．你喜欢读什么样的书。

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.有的大学毕业生择业时盲目追求高工资，有的则认为提供学习机会及事业上的发展才更重要的；

2．持有这两种观点的原因；

3．你的观点。

NeverTakeThingsforGranted

8.Direction:Forthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicOnStress.Youshouldwritenolessthan150wordsandbaseyourcompositionontheonlinebelow.

1.有的人害怕压力。

2．有的人认为压力并不是一件坏事。

3．我的看法。

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic"AFewRemarksonCompetition".Yourcompositionshouldbenolessthan150wordsandbaseonetheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow.

1．竞争是存在于当今社会的普遍现象；

2．竞争的好处；

3．竞争的同时不要忘记合作。

10.Directions: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。

ThePopularityofWesternHolidays

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

Thelocalpeoplelookhungrilyatthegamereserves.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.Whatissaidabout"FutureSelfinthepassage?

A.It'sharmfulanddrivespeopletobeunrealisticaboutthemselves.

B.Itisatherapyusedwidelytocuredepressioncausedbyjobloss.

C.Itcanmakepeoplehaveapositiveattitudetowardtheirfuture.

D.Itisakindofimaginationwhichcanberealizedwithefforts.

13.ThemayorofaSpanishtownoncetriedtousefreeairpassageandhousingto______.

14.

Asearlyas1896scientistssuggestedthatburningfossilfuelsmightchange______.

15.

Toleavethepeaceofmindtothefamily,itiswiseto______.

16.

TheJapaneseapproachisnotusefulatalltotheAmericanmanagement.

A.YB.NC.NG

17.

AccordingtoIsaac-Mohr,increasedselectivitymeansbetterstudentsaregoingtoallcolleges.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Forcrammers,theycanalwaysimprovetheirgradesby______.

19.

AccordingtoRamjee,thecombinationof________________ispossiblythemosteffectiveinpreventingHIVvirusfromtransmittingduringintercourse.

20.

Topreventusfromgettingdehydrated,______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.

【B11】

22.【B7】

23.(14)

A.Fishandgoose.B.Chicken.C.Gooseandchicken.D.Fish.

24.【B6】

25.

【B9】

26.(35)

A.Warsornaturaldisastersmakethemlosetheirfamilies.

B.Theywenttohelptheirfamiliesearnenoughmoneytosurvive.

C.Theyarepoor.

D.Alltheabove.

27.(25)

A.4weeks.B.6weeks.C.8weeks.D.10weeks.

28.SectionA

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

听力原文：W:Whydidn'tyougotothehockeyfinalslastweekend?Youmissedagreatgame.

M:Oh,comeon.YouknowhowsensitiveIamtoloudnoise.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredabouttheman?

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A.Heforgotaboutthehockeygame.

B.Hedoesn'tliketogotohockeygames.

C.Hemissedthehockeygamebecausehewasill.

D.He'llgowiththewomantothenexthockeygame.

29.(15)

A.It'slessexpensive.

B.It'smorecomfortable.

C.It'sfaster.

D.It'smoredirect.

30.听力原文：About25millionchildrenindevelopingcountrieshavenohomes.Sotheyliveoncitystreets.Another75millionchildrenliveathomebutworkonthestreets.UnitedNationsChildren'sFundsaysmostofthesechildrendonotreceiveeducationorhealthcare.Theprivateorganizationknownas"ChildHopeU.S.A."istryingtodosomethingtohelpthesechildren.Thegrouphasmanygoals.ChildHopeU.S.A.wantstohaltthespreadofAIDSandtheuseofillegaldrugsamongchildren.Itwantstoprotectyounggirlsfrombeingmistreatedsexually.Itwantstoteachchildrenhowtoprotectthemselves,howtosurviveconditionsonthestreetsandhowtofeelgoodaboutthem.ChildHopeU.S.A.istryingtoestablisheducationalprogramsforthechildren.Itisworkingwithlocalgroupstogettheirhelpinprotectingtherightsofstreetchildren.And,itistryingtomakeinternationaldevelopmentgroupsmoreinformedaboutstreetchildren.Somechildrenbeginlivingonthestreetswhentheyarefiveyearsoldoryounger.Four-year-oldscanbefoundsellinggoodsonthestreetcomerorbeggingforfoodandmoney.Someofthesechildrenhavelosttheirfamiliesbecauseofwarsornaturaldisasters,suchasearthquakesandfloods.Somearehelpingtheirfamiliesearnenoughmoneytosurvive.StudiesshowthatmorethanonemillionchildrenliveandworkonthestreetsinthePhilippines.SevenmillionchildrenliveonthestreetsinBrazil.About250thousandchildrenliveonthestreetsinMexico.AbouttenmillionMexicanchildrenworkonthestreets.ChildHopeU.S.A.workscloselywithinternationalchildren'sgroups,governmentagenciesandothernationalandlocalgroups.IthasofficesinBrazil,Guatemala,thePhilippines,Britain,CanadaandtheUnitedStates.ChildHopeU,S.A.alsoworkstoimprovechildlaborlaws.In1992,Pakistanapprovednewlawstocontrolchildlabor.Thelawsmakeitillegalforcompaniestolendmoneytofamiliesandletchildrenrepaytheloanbyworkinginfactories.Yet,abouteightmillionchildrenstillareworkinginPakistantorepayloans.Wewilltalkmoreabouttheproblemsofchildrenindevelopingcountriesnextweek.

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A.25million.B.100million.C.50million.D.75million.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3题)31.InwhatwaydoesLauraLenox-Conynghammakeherliving?

A.Bytakingphotographsformagazines.

B.Bymarryingarichman.

C.Bysublettingtheloungesofa-bedtoherbrother.

D.Bypreparingfood,forphotographsforsomemagazines.

32.

Geomantsbelievethat______.

A.housesmustonlybepaintedred

B.housesmustfacemountains

C.natureandlifeshouldbeinharmony

D.greenisanunluckycolor

33.

Fromthepassage,whatdoyouthinkacountry'seconomymostlydependson?

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.【S9】

35.【S8】

36.

【S2】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.

【S2】

38.

【S8】

39.

【S7】

参考答案

1.StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishinabigpondortheotherwayround?Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhenleavingschoolandstartingtheircareers.Someprefertostayinthebigcitiesaftergraduationsincelifeinbigcitiesmeansmoreexperiencesmoreopportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareerdevelopment.Atthesametimehighersalaryisanothertemptationforthenewgrads.Howeversomeothergraduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmalltowns.Theretheycanhavealifethatiseasierquieterandlesscompetitivecomparedwiththatinbigcities.Besidesit'smorelikelythattheycanbeabigfishinasmallpondandwinpromotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.AsfarasIamconcernedIwouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.MymajorisComputerScience.TherearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltownsbutitistheoppositeinBeijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputerspecialists.I'msureIcanrealizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.StartingCareerinaBigCityorSmallTown?Wanttobeasmallfishinabigpondortheotherwayround?Everygraduatefacesthisquestionwhenleavingschoolandstartingtheircareers.Someprefertostayinthebigcitiesaftergraduation,sincelifeinbigcitiesmeansmoreexperiences,moreopportunitiesandbiggerspaceforcareerdevelopment.Atthesametime,highersalaryisanothertemptationforthenewgrads.However,someothergraduateswanttostarttheircareersinsmalltowns.There,theycanhavealifethatiseasier,quieterandlesscompetitivecomparedwiththatinbigcities.Besides,it'smorelikelythattheycanbeabigfishinasmallpondandwinpromotionearlierthantheircitycounterparts.AsfarasIamconcerned,IwouldliketostartinabigcitylikeBeijing.MymajorisComputerScience.Therearefewrelatedjobsofferedinsmalltowns,butitistheoppositeinBeijingwheremanybigcompaniesneedcomputerspecialists.I'msureIcanrealizemydreamasaprogramspecialisthere.

2.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountryorinforeigncountriesinmosteasestheUnitedStates.Someprefertostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffacteachsituationhasitsownadvantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountryrileyhavenolanguagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudentsveryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenlivingtheyhavelittledifficultiesinlife.Besidestheyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStatestheycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromoteinternationalunderstanding.TheycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycanenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessoftheirownculture.InadditiontheycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnologyandlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone'shomecountry.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountryorinforeigncountries,inmosteases,theUnitedStates.Someprefertostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffact,eachsituationhasitsownadvantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountry,rileyhavenolanguagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudentsveryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenliving,theyhavelittledifficultiesinlife.Besides,theyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStates,theycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromoteinternationalunderstanding.TheycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycanenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessoftheirownculture.Inaddition,theycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnology,andlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone'shomecountry.

3.CollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilitiesIfyouGoogle"the71stanniversaryoftheNanjingMassacre"(inChinese)ontheInternetyouwillbeimpressedbythevideoshowofagirl'sspecialcommemoration.AfterwatchiCollegeStudents'SocialResponsibilitiesIfyouGoogle"the71stanniversaryoftheNanjingMassacre"(inChinese)ontheInternet,youwillbeimpressedbythevideoshowofagirl'sspecialcommemoration.Afterwatchi解析：[写作点拨]本文要求考生就大学生的社会责任感进行论述。在布局上，根据题目中给出的三个提纲来展开即可。第一段可以通过描述大学生不太积极参与历史纪念日等活动这一现象，指出他们缺少一定的社会责任感。第二段探求造成这种现象的原因，考生可用如下的论据：就业压力越来越大，大学生把更多精力投入到了学业中；许多人已经通过中学的历史课了解此类事件，认为不必流于形式；也有人认为努力学习就是最好的不让历史重演的行动。第三段说明大学生应该如何履行自身的社会责任，要言之有理。

4.Children'sSpareTimePianoEnglishpaintingmathchessthelistseemstogoforever.Theseareallthecourseslittlechildrenoftodaymayattend.FeelingthealreadysofiercecompetitionofthepresentandChildren'sSpareTimePiano,English,painting,math,chess,thelistseemstogoforever.Theseareallthecourseslittlechildrenoftodaymayattend.Feelingthealreadysofiercecompetitionofthepresentand

5.ThePleasureofLearningLearningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.Thosewhoavoidlearningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaninglessfortheydeprivethemselvesoftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearningsomethingnew.Thepleasureoflearningisuniversaleverywheretobefound.Manyofushavetastedthejoyoflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Booksarenolumpsoflifelesspaperbutavoicefardistantintimeandspacetalkingtoreadersmindtomindhearttoheart.Beyondbookswecanalsoenjoythefruitsoftravelingprovidedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstandotherpeopleandotherplacesandanalerteyeforallkindsofnovelexperiences.Finallylearningalsomeanslearningtopractiseoratleasttoappreciateanart.Everynewartwelearnblessesuswithanewsensebywhichwemayenjoythewondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureoflearningisuniversalwhyaretheresomanydullunhappystudentsinschool?Itisbecausetheyweremadedullbybadteachingbyisolationbysurrendertoroutineandbytheirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom"learningshouldbreakawayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtestsandembracevariousotherfieldsofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.ThePleasureofLearningLearningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.Thosewhoavoidlearningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaningless,fortheydeprivethemselvesoftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearningsomethingnew.Thepleasureoflearningisuniversal,everywheretobefound.Manyofushavetastedthejoyoflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Booksarenolumpsoflifelesspaper,butavoicefardistantintimeandspace,talkingtoreaders,mindtomind,hearttoheart.Beyondbooks,wecanalsoenjoythefruitsoftraveling,providedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstandotherpeopleandotherplaces,andanalerteyeforallkindsofnovelexperiences.Finally,learningalsomeanslearningtopractise,oratleast,toappreciateanart.Everynewartwelearnblessesuswithanewsense,bywhichwemayenjoythewondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureoflearningisuniversal,whyaretheresomanydull,unhappystudentsinschool?Itisbecausetheyweremadedullbybadteaching,byisolation,bysurrendertoroutineandbytheirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom"learningshouldbreakawayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtests,andembracevariousotherfieldsofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.

6.TheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006FromthetablebasedonasurveywemadeofthereadingpreferencesofstudentsinanChineseuniversityin2006welearnthatofallkindsofbookscontemporaryuniversitystudentslikefictionsbestwhichhas65.9percentofbookcirculationinlibrarywhileotherkindsofbookshavelowpercentages:generalnonfiction—18.2science/technology/education--10.8art/literature/poetry—5.1.Itsuggeststhatcontemporarystudentsaremuchmoreeasilyinfluencedbythefashionthaneverbefore.It'sareasonableandgoodphenomenonbecauseitrevealsthatuniversitystudentsliketokeepupwiththedevelopmentofsociety.Thustheywilleasilyadaptthemselvestothenewlifeaftertheygraduatefromschool.GenerallyIlikereadingnon-fictionforitistightlyconnectedwiththereality.Tosomedegreeit'snousereadingtoomuchfictionwhichsometimeswilltakeyouintofancyfantasy.Fastlifepacealsodoesn'tallowmetoreadbooksonartorpoetry.Tomenonfictionisevenhelpfulinanalyzingsocietyandhumanity.TheReadingPreferencesofStudentsataChineseUniversityin2006FromthetablebasedonasurveywemadeofthereadingpreferencesofstudentsinanChineseuniversityin2006,welearnthat,ofallkindsofbooks,contemporaryuniversitystudentslikefictionsbest,whichhas65.9percentofbookcirculationinlibrarywhileotherkindsofbookshavelowpercentages:generalnonfiction—18.2,science/technology/education--10.8,art/literature/poetry—5.1.Itsuggeststhatcontemporarystudentsaremuchmoreeasilyinfluencedbythefashionthaneverbefore.It'sareasonableandgoodphenomenonbecauseitrevealsthatuniversitystudentsliketokeepupwiththedevelopmentofsociety.Thustheywilleasilyadaptthemselvestothenewlifeaftertheygraduatefromschool.Generally,Ilikereadingnon-fiction,foritistightlyconnectedwiththereality.Tosomedegree,it'snousereadingtoomuchfictionwhichsometimeswilltakeyouintofancyfantasy.Fastlifepacealsodoesn'tallowmetoreadbooksonartorpoetry.Tome,nonfictionisevenhelpfulinanalyzingsocietyandhumanity.

7.HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearemoreandmorecollegegraduateslookingforjobseveryyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsaboutwhatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.Somestudentsfocustheirattentiononthejobsthatpromisehighsalaries.Othersshowapreferenceforthosethatofferachancetolearnskillsandadvancementpossibilities.Studentsholdingthefirstviewusuallythinkthatmoremoneywillresultinmorehappiness.Withalotofmoneyinhandtheywillbeabletoenjoyarichlife.Otherwisetheywillsufferfromdepressionduetothelackofenoughmoney.Howeverholdersofthesecondviewwillarguethatoneshoulddevelophisskillsasmuchaspossible.Itiscareerdevelopmentthatcountsmost.Withoutdevelopmentyouwillbeoutrunbyothersandfallbehindthetimessoonerorlater.AsfarasIamconcernedI'dliketogivemysupporttothesecondview.Afterallmoneyisnoteverything.Yourdevelopmentismuchmoreimportant.Inthelongrunyouwillreapmorecareerbenefits.Ifweblindlyclingtothosehighpaidjobsandfailtodevelopourabilitywewillsuffergreaterlossintheend.HighSalariesorCareerDevelopment?Therearemoreandmorecollegegraduateslookingforjobseveryyear.Buttheyhavedifferentviewsaboutwhatkindofjobtheyshouldchoose.Somestudentsfocustheirattentiononthejobsthatpromisehighsalaries.Othersshowapreferenceforthosethatofferachancetolearnskillsandadvancementpossibilities.Studentsholdingthefirstviewusuallythinkthatmoremoneywillresultinmorehappiness.Withalotofmoneyinhand,theywillbeabletoenjoyarichlife.Otherwise,theywillsufferfromdepressionduetothelackofenoughmoney.However,holdersofthesecondviewwillarguethatoneshoulddevelophisskillsasmuchaspossible.Itiscareerdevelopmentthatcountsmost.Withoutdevelopment,youwillbeoutrunbyothersandfallbehindthetimessoonerorlater.AsfarasIamconcerned,I'dliketogivemysupporttothesecondview.Afterall,moneyisnoteverything.Yourdevelopmentismuchmoreimportant.Inthelongrun,youwillreapmorecareerbenefits.Ifweblindlyclingtothosehighpaidjobsandfailtodevelopourability,wewillsuffergreaterlossintheend.解析：[审题]

本文是一篇议论文。旨先列举出两种对立的观点，然后分别说明各自的理由，最后表达自己的观点。[写作思路]

第一段；提出两种不同的观点——追求高工资与注重事业发展。

第二段：说明各自的理由。

第三段：支持第二种观点：立足长远，注重事业发展。

8.OnStressOneofthefactorsthatleadtothedropofhappinessindexinmodernsocietyisthatpeoplearelivingundergreatpressure.Somepeopleareafraidofpressure.Theythinkthatstresswilldeprivethemofjoyandhappinessandthencausebothphysicalandmentalproblem.Thatiswhytheyprefersomethinglesscompetitivetosomethingmoredemandingandchallenging.Othersarguethatstressisn'tasbadasitisoftensupposedtobe.Actuallyacertainamountofstressisnecessarytoprovidemotivationandstimulation.Withoutstressyoumayslackoffanddreamawayyourtime.Withoutstressyourlifewillbecomemeaninglessanddull.Peopleneedacertainstresstobringtheirpotentialintofullplay.Inmyopinionweshouldn'tescapefromstressbutfaceitbravely.Whatwecandoistoadapttothestressandtoprofitfromitratherthantoavoidit.Ofcourseitshouldn'tbeoverwhelming.OnStressOneofthefactorsthatleadtothedropofhappinessindexinmodernsocietyisthatpeoplearelivingundergreatpressure.Somepeopleareafraidofpressure.Theythinkthatstresswilldeprivethemofjoyandhappinessandthencausebothphysicalandmentalproblem.Thatiswhytheyprefersomethinglesscompetitivetosomethingmoredemandingandchallenging.Othersarguethatstressisn'tasbadasitisoftensupposedtobe.Actually,acertainamountofstressisnecessarytoprovidemotivationandstimulation.Withoutstress,youmayslackoffanddreamawayyourtime.Withoutstress,yourlifewillbecomemeaninglessanddull.Peopleneedacertainstresstobringtheirpotentialintofullplay.Inmyopinion,weshouldn'tescapefromstressbutfaceitbravely.Whatwecandoistoadapttothestressandtoprofitfromitratherthantoavoidit.Ofcourseitshouldn'tbeoverwhelming.解析：按照指令所给出的3点，我们可以看出这是一篇正反观点对比的议论文。可将这篇作文写成3段。第1段说明人们害怕压力的两个原因。第2段对比第一段提出相反的观点：压力不像人们想象的那样糟糕，适度的压力有利于人的身心。第3段亮明自己的观点：我们应适应压力，从压力中获益。

9.AFewRemarksonCompetitionInourmodernsocietyyoumayfeelcompetitioneverywhere．Theathletesforexamplefightwitheachotherforchampionships.Thestudentscompeteforprizesandscholar-shipsatschool．TheunemployeAFewRemarksonCompetitionInourmodernsocietyyoumayfeelcompetitioneverywhere．Theathletes，forexample，fightwitheachotherforchampionships.Thestudentscompeteforprizesandscholar-shipsatschool．Theunemploye

10.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.ForexampleweeksbeforeChristmascountlessshopsrestaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdecorations.HowevercertaintraditionalChinesefestivalsarebeingneglected.Infact.thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquitedifferentlyfromintheWest.ForexampleChristmasinthewesternworldismainlyaspiritualfestival.ThenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootinChina?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoneybyproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.Ithinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessoftheeconomicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoneytomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyusedto.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.Soweshouldnotbeledbythoseprofithappybusinessmenratherweshouldtaketheopportunitytorelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappinessnotspending.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexample,weeksbeforeChristmas,countlessshops,restaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdecorations.However,certaintraditionalChinesefestivalsarebeingneglected.Infact.thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquitedifferentlyfromintheWest.Forexample,Christmasinthewesternworldismainlyaspiritualfestival.ThenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootinChina?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoneybyproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.Ithinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessoftheeconomicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoneytomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyusedto.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.So,weshouldnotbeledbythoseprofithappybusinessmen,rather,weshouldtaketheopportunitytorelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappiness,notspending.

11.A

12.C解析：该段简单介绍了FutureSelf的含义：设想你有了一份新的工作，这份工作满足你所有的需求。约瑟夫教授提议，每天这样设想五分钟会帮助你度过这段心理压抑期。这样的一种心理疗法之所以有效，是因为它使人对未来充满希望，故答案为[C]。[A]是对FutureSelf疗法的表面理解，没有结合上下文考虑。这个疗法只是约瑟夫博士建议的，并没有提到已广泛使用，故排除[B]。

13.attractforeignimmigrantsattractforeignimmigrants解析：参见全文倒数第二段第二句：...MayorManznanaresbeganofferingfreeair-faresandhousingforforeignfamiliestosettleinAguvivia.

14.thecompositionoftheatmospherethecompositionoftheatmosphere解析：参见第4个小标题MEASURINGGLOBALWARMING下面第1句：Asearlyas1896scientistssuggestedthatburningfossilfuelsmightchangethecompositionoftheatmosphere。

15.leaveawillleaveawill解析：根据文章"ProtectYourLegacy"部分可以回答。

16.B解析：见最后一部分，虽然由于文化上的巨大差异，日本企业的从事原则很难适应美国的企业，但是日本企业所崇尚的一些价值观念，例如重视个人价值，大多数人共同决策，鼓励员工的管理方法等，对美国的企业也是有益处的。选项与文章相矛盾。

17.A解析：本题的关键词可以判断为Isaac-Mohr、betterstudents以及allcolleges，根据以上关键词可在原文中定位奉题的出处。对照原文可知，本题是根据第三部分BenefitsofIncreased