【2021年】山西省忻州市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)

【2021年】山西省忻州市大学英语6级大学英语六级测试卷(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、1.Writing(10题)1.1．举例说明水对人类的重要性

2．举例说明我国所面临的水资源问题

3．为了自下而上和发展人们要……

PreciousWater

2.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledScientificAttitude.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.科学态度的实质

2.科学态度的方方面面

3.结论

ScientificAttitude

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroad,Youshouldwriteatleastl5Owordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.说明这一现象

2．解释产生这种现象的原因

3．预测未来的趋势

(说明：中国游客出国旅游开始于1997年。据统计，当年全国出境旅游的人数为520万人次，到2006年出境旅游的人数已超过3000万人次。)

4.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

SalaryorInterest

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition,onthetopicNoPainsNoGains.YourcompositionshouldbebasedontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.Yourpartofthecompositionshouldbeatleast150words.

1.请解释"NoPainsNoGains"的含义;

2.举例证明。

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:Let'sGoinforSports.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.当今世界上，有越来越多的人对体育运动感兴趣；

2.但有些人仍然不了解运动的重要性；

3.体育运动有很高的价值。

7.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。

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

1.目前很多父母在子女高中毕业前就送他们出国学习

2．形成这种趋势的原因

3．我对此的看法

OverseasStudyatanEarlyAge

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetitle:HowtoTreatOurAgingPopulation?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

HowtoTreatOurAgingPopulation

1．中国已渐渐步入老龄化社会(65岁以上的老年人已占全国人口的7%)

2．我认为应如何对待老年人群(社会关爱与福利制度，家庭温暖，社区服务……)

3．我的结论

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldtheStateInterferewithPeople'sSmokingHabits?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.现在许多国家和地区纷纷颁布禁烟法令，禁止公民在餐厅、酒吧、商店、办公场所等吸烟

2.你对禁烟令是支持还是反对，并说出理由

ShouldtheStateInterferewithPeople'sSmokingHabits?

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

Theauthorsuggeststhat20%ofeachpaycheckbeinvestedinsomethingwith______.

12.

Usingwhatyouknowinotherfieldsoffersyouthechancenotonlytotesttheknowledgebutalsotodevelop______.

13.

Thequestionaboutsatisfactionwithpayandbenefitsisnotincludedinthe12questionsbecauseit'simportanttoallemployees,whether______ornot.

14.

IntheUnitedStates,theauthoritiesrequireallfinancialtransactionsofover______tobereportedbywayofprecautionagainstmoneylaundering.

15.

Wildlifeissignificantlyaffectedby______.

16.

______startedbyRosaParksandMartinLutherKingintheSouthchangedcivilrightsin

17.Herearesomeofthemostcommonreasonskidshateschool—andstrategiestoputthembackontheroadtoSuccess.

CopingWithAnxietyandLoneliness

Withjustafewminutesleftbeforeschoolwastostart,mysix-year-old,Dustin,waspouting."Idon'twanttogo,"hesaid.Eversincehe'denteredfirstgrade,hehatedschool.What'sgoingon?Ithoughtashetrudgedoutthedoor.Ifhehatesschoolthismuchnow,howbadwillitbelateron?

Everykidoccasionallygrumblesaboutschool.Butfivetotenpercentofkidsdislikeitsomuchthattheydon'twanttoattend,saysChristopherKearney,directoroftheChildSchoolRefusalandAnxietyDisordersClinicattheUniversityofNevada,LasVegas.

Ifachildseemsdepressedoranxiousaboutschool,fakesillnesstostayhome,repeatedlywindsupinthenurse'sorprincipal'soffice,orrefusestotalkaboutlargechunksoftheschoolday,youshouldbeconcerned,sayschoolpsychologistsMichaelMartinandCynthiaWaltman-Greenwood,co-editorsofSolveYourChild'sSchool-RelatedProblems.

Fortunately,youcanusuallysolvetheproblem—sometimesveryeasily.Inourcase,myhusbandandIvisitedDustin'sclassandnoticedthattheteacher,freshoutofcollege,calledonlyonkidswhoscrambledtositrightunderhernose.Dustin,whogenerallysatneartheback,wasignored.Wesimplytoldhimtomoveupfront.Hedid,andhisenthusiasmreturned.

Herearesomeofthemostcommonreasonskidshateschool—andstrategiestoputthembackontheroadtosuccess:

Anxiety.Onefearthatkeepschildrenfromenjoyingschoolisseparationanxiety.Itmostfrequentlyoccursduringtimesoffamilystressorwhenachildisabouttoenteranewschool.

Unfortunately,parentscanfeedachild'sanxietiesbythewaytheyrespond.Withyoungerkids,watchhowyousaygood-byethosefirstfewdaysofschool.Afirm"Haveagreatday,andI'llpickyouupat2:30!"ismoreconfidence-inspiringthan"Don'tworry,Icanbethemintenminutesifyouneedme."

ThomasOllendick,headofananxiety-disordersclinicforchildrenandadolescentsatVirginiaPolytechnicInstituteandStateUniversityinBlacksburg,Va.,treatedoneboywhowasanxiousaboutenteringmiddleschool.Hewordedabouteverythingfromgettinglostinthenewschooltogettingbeatenup.Hismothertooktimeofffromworksoshecouldstayhometo"bethere"forhim—"inadvertentlysendingthemessagethatsomethingdreadfulmightindeedhappen,"Ollendickrecalls.

Oncethemotherrealizedshewascontributingtotheproblem,shebeganfosteringherson'sindependencebytakinghimtotheschoolsohecouldlearnhiswayaroundandmeethishomeroomteacher.Hisfearsdiminished,andnowhe'sawell-adjustedstudent.

Youcanhelpyourchildhandlefearfulsituations—fromspeakingupinclasstotakingtests—byrehearsingathome.Helpmakelargeprojectslessdauntingbybreakingthemintomanageablepieces.Teachyourchildtoreplacethoughtssuchas"I'mgoingtoflunk"with"Icanhandlethis."

Loneliness.Somekidsdislikeschoolbecausetheyhavenofriends.Thismaybethecaseifyourchildisalwaysalone,feigns(假装)illnesstoavoidclassoutingsorgivesawaytreasuredpossessionsinanattempttobeliked.

Oftenlonelinessproblemscanbesolvedbybolstering(增强)socialskills."Achildmayneedtolearnhowtolookothersintheeyewhenhespeaks,orhowtotalkaboveawhisper—orbelowayell,"Ollendicksays.Youmightteachayoungchildafew"friendshipopeners",suchas"Myname'sTom.What'syours?Doyouwanttoplaytag?"

"Alotofkidswhoareverylonelyhaveneverbeentoldanythinggoodaboutthemselves,"saysMiamiteacherMattyRodriguez-Walling."Ifalonelykidisskilled

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18.SevenStepstoaMoreFulfillingJob

Manypeopletodayfindthemselvesinunfulfillingworksituations.Infact,oneinfourworkersisdissatisfiedwiththeircurrentjob,accordingtotherecent"Plansfor2004"survey.Theircareerpathmaybefinanciallyrewarding,butitdoesn'tmeettheiremotional,socialorcreativeneeds.They’restuck,unhappy,andhavenoideawhattodoaboutit,exceptmovetoanotherjob.

MaryLynMiller,veterancareerconsultantandfounderoftheLifeandCareerClinic,saysthatwhenmostpeopleareunhappyabouttheirwork,theirfirstthoughtistogetadifferentjob.Instead,Millersuggestslookingatthepossibilityofadifferentlife.Throughherbook,8MythsofMakingaLiving,aswellasworkshops,seminarsandpersonalcoachingandconsulting,shehashelpedthousandsofdissatisfiedwarkersreassesslifeandwork.

LikethewayofZen,whichincludesunderstandingofoneselfasonereallyis,Millerencouragesjobseekersandthosedissatisfiedwithworkorlifetoexaminetheirbeliefsaboutworkandrecognizethat"inmanycasesyourbeliefsarewhatbroughtyoutowhereyouaretoday."Youmayhavebeenraisedtothinkthatwomenwerebestatnurturingandcaringand,therefore,shouldbeteachersandnurses.Sothat'swhatyoudid.Or,perhapsyouwerebroughtuptobelievethatyoushoulddowhatyourfatherdid,soyouhavetakenoverthefamilybusiness,orbecomeadentist"justlikedad.Ifthis,soundsfamiliar,it'sprobablytimetolookatthenewpossibilitiesforyourfuture.

Millerdevelopeda7stepprocesstohelppotentialjobseekersassesstheircurrentsituationandbeliefs,identifytheirrealpassion,andstartonajourneythatallowsthemtopursuetheirpassionthroughwork.

Step1:Willingnesstodosomethingdifferent.

Breakingthecycleofdoingwhatyouhave'alwaysdoneisoneofthemostdifficulttasksforjobseekers.Manyfinditdifficulttosteerawayfromacareerpathormakeachange,evenifitdoesn'tfeelright.Millerurgesjobseekerstoopentheirmindstootherpossibilitiesbeyondwhattheymecurrentlydoing.

Step2:Commitmenttobeingwhoyouare,notwhoorwhatsomeonewantsyoutobe.

Lookatthegiftsandtalentsyouhaveandmakeacommitmenttopursuethosethingsthatyoulove,most.Ifyou10vethesocialaspectsofyourjob,butarestuckinsideanofficeor"chainedtoyourdesk"mostofthetime,vowtofollowyourinstinctandinvestigatealtema6vecareersandworkthatallowyoumoretimetointeractwithothers.Dawnworkedasamanagerforalargeretailclothingstoreforseveralyears.Thoughshehadadvancedwithinthecompany,shefeltfrustratedandlongedtobeinvolvedwithuatureandtheoutdoors.Shedecidedtogotoschoolnightsandweekendstopursuehertruepassionbyearninghermaster'sdegreeinforestry.Shenowworksinthebiotechforestrydivisionofamajorpapercompany.

Step3:Self-definition.

Millersuggeststhatoncejobseekersknowwhotheyare,theyneedtoknowhowtosellthemselves."Inthejobmarket,youareaproduct.Andjustlikeaproduct,youmustknowtheligaturesandbenefitsthatyouhavetoofferapotentialclient,oremployer."Examinetheskillsandknowledgethatyouhaveandidentifyhowtheycanapplytoyourdesiredoccupation.Yourqualitieswillexhibittoemployerswhytheyshouldhireyouoverothercandidates.

Step4:Attainalevelofself-honoring.

Self-honoringorself-lovemayseemlikeanoddstepforjobhunters,butbeingabletoacceptyourself,withoutjudgment,helpseliminateinsecuritiesandwillmakeyoumoreself-assured.Byacceptingwhoyouare—allyouremotions,hopesanddreams,yourpersonality,andyouruniquewayofbeing—you'11projectmoreconfidencewhennetworkingandtalkingwithpotentialemployers.T

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19.

UnderHazardousWasteActinAustralia,ifyouexporthazardouswastewithoutapermit,youwillbefinedupto______orshutupinprisonfor______.

20.

Tocalculatethecaloriesexpendingtodigestthefood,youcanmultiplythenumberofcaloriesyoueatby______.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10题)21.(31)

A.Theyhavegreatpower.

B.Theyhaveverydiversifiedresponsibilities.

C.Theyareverymodernandefficient.

D.Theyaresosmart.

22.(18)

A.Thewomanenjoyedthemovieverymuch.

B.ThewomansawahorrormovielastSaturday.

C.Themanaskedthewomantobecarefulatnight.

D.Themanwenttotheshowwiththewoman.

23.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

听力原文：Therearetwobasicwaystoseegrowth:oneasaproduct,theotherasaprocess.Peoplehavegenerallyviewedpersonalgrowthasanexternalresultorproductthatcaneasilybeidentifiedandmeasured.

Bycontrast,theprocessofpersonalgrowthismuchmoredifficulttodetermine,sincebydefinitionitisajourneyandnotthespecificlandmarksalongtheway.Theprocessisnottheroaditself,butrathertheattitudesandfeelingspeoplehave,theircautionorcourage,astheyencounternewexperiencesandunexpectedobstacles.Inthisprocess,thejourneyneverreallyends;therearealwaysnewwaystoexperiencetheworld,newideastotry,newchallengestoaccept.

Inordertogrow,totravelnewroads,peopleneedtohaveawillingnesstotakerisks,toconfronttheunknown,andtoacceptthepossibilitythattheymay"fail"atfirst.Howweseeourselvesaswetryanewwayofbeingisessentialtoourabilitytogrow.Doweperceiveourselvesasquickandcurious?Ifso,thenwetendtomakemorechancesandtobemoreopentounfamiliarexperiences.Dowethinkwe'reslowtoadapttochangeorthatwe'renotsmartenoughtocopewithanewchallenge?Thenwearelikelytotakeamorepassiveroleornottryatall.

Thesefeelingsofinsecurityandself-doubtarebothunavoidableandnecessaryifwearetochangeandgrow.Ifwedonotconfrontandovercometheseinternalfearsanddoubts,ifweprotectourselvestoomuch,thenweceasetogrow.Webecometrappedinsideashellofourownmaking.

30．Whyisitdifficulttodeterminepersonalgrowthasaprocess?

31.Whatdowelearnaboutpeoplewhoconsiderthemselvesasquickandcurious?

32.Whatisunavoidableduringtheprocessofourgrowthaccordingtothespeaker?

(27)

A.Itsdefinitioniscomplex.

B.Itisajourneythatneverends.

C.Therearetoomanylandmarks.

D.Thedistanceistoolongtomeasure.

24.(14)

A.Athome.B.Inahospital.C.Inhisoffice.D.Atschool.

25.(26)

A.Attheman'shome.

B.InHotelScandinavia.

C.InthisEnglishrestaurant.

D.Inheroffice.

26.(24)

A.Itchangesthebody'smetabolismthroughrapidweightgain.

B.Ittricksthebodyintorespondingasifitwereinadifferenttimezone.

C.Itpromotesincreasedalertnessbyaddingsnackstothediet.

D.Itbuildsresistancetoillnessbyincreasingintakeofvitamins.

27.听力原文：W:Mr.SmithisfluentinEnglishandnowhe'sbeginningtostudyFrench.

M:HealsoknowsafewwordsofChineseandJapanese.

M:YoubetIam.Ihopeyou'vegotatleastamonth.

Q:WhatlanguagedoesMr.Smithspeakwell?

(13)

A.English.B.French.C.Chinese.D.Japanese.

28.听力原文：W:Doesthebookhaveahappyending?

M:Itwashardtotellwhethertheherowasgoingtodieinthewarorcomehomeandmarryhischildhoodsweetheart.

Q:Whatdidthemansayabouttheendingofthebook?

(14)

A.Hesaysnothing.

B.Hewasconfusedattheend.

C.Theherodiedinthecar.

D.Theheromarriedhissweetheart.

29.

【B5】

30.

【B7】

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

WhatdoessuccessmeanforAmericans?

32.

Whichofthefollowingcanbebestansweredbytheinformationaboutthereductionoflossesandwasteinengineering?

A.Whendolossesandwastesoarinamachine?

B.Whyistheworkofthechemicalengineerimportanttooilrefining?

C.Howdoestheengineerachievethegooddesignofaproduct?

D.Whatareessentialfortheefficientfunctioningofamachine?

33.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Thestudyofanimalsinparksandinwildhasgivenadeeperknowledgeoftheirhabits:theresulthasbeenagreatimprovementinthewaytheyaretreated,housedandbred.Forexample,mostanimalsarenowkeptingroupsbecauseithasdiscoveredthat,likepeople,theyarehappierinthecompanyoftheirfellows.Ithasbeenrecognizedalsothatastheyarecomplicatedcreatures,keepingthemhappyenoughtoflourishandmultiplyincaptivity(囚禁，被关)isacomplicatedoperation.Zoodirectors,keepers,andveterinarians(兽医)havecountlessstoriestotellabouttheproblemsthathavetobesolvedbeforeromancecanbloominthezoo.Someanimalswillnotbreedwithoutaspecialdiet;othersmustfeelfarfromhumanpresence,andothersneedlargespacesfortheircourtshipdances.Somemalesinsistonfightingtowintheirmate.Thenthereisthequestionofpersonalpreferences,aswasdemonstratedbythefemalepandaoftheLondonZoo,andthemalepandainMoscow.Afterlonganddifficultdiscussionsbetweenrepresentativesofthetwocountriesinvolved,itwaseventuallydecidedthatthetwobearswouldtaketurnsflyingtoeachother'sresidenceinEnglandandintheUSSR.Thehumanswenttoconsiderableexpensesandtroubletobringthebearstogether,buttheycouldnotgettheminterestedineachother.Itseemsthatallpandasarehardtoplease;theWashingtonZoohasbeenstrugglingwithitsownpairforyears,withoutmuchresult.

Withmostanimals,however,thebreedingprograms,whicharethesecondconcernofthezoos,workwellenoughtosavevanishingspeciesfromcompleteextinction.TheAmericanbuffalo,extremelyrarethirtyyearsago,nowcountsfortythousandhead,thankstotheBronxZoo,whichstartedbreedingthem.TheOryx,extinctinitsnativeArabia,isdoingsowellinanArizonaparkthatithasbeenpossibletosendaherdbacktoitsoriginaldesert.

Adeepknowledgeofthehabitsoftheanimalsinparksandinthewildcanhelpmanto______.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)34.

【S7】

35.

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36.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection(3题)37.(89)

38.【S10】

39.

【S6】

参考答案

1.PreciouswaterNoonedoubtstheimportanceofwater.Humanbeingsliveonwateranimalsliveonwaterplantsliveonwaterandalllivingthingsliveonwater.Youcan'timaginewhatwouldhappeniftherewerenowaterintheworld!Chinaisoneofthecountriesintheworldthatarebadlyshortofwater.Waterproblemhasbecomemoreacuteinrecentyearswiththeincreaseofwaterconsumptionandpollution.Inbigcitiesthewaterproblemhasbecomeevenworse.Withthegrowthofpopulationmoreandmorewaterisneeded.Withthedevelopmentoftheindustryalargequantityofwaterhasbeenandisbeingpolluted.WaterpollutionisthemostseriousproblemthatChinaisfacing.Ithasspreadtoriverslakesandeventheoceans.Inordertosurvivemanhastobewiseenoughtotreasurewaterandtrytopreventitfrombeingpolluted.Manshouldalsoknowthatallresourcesintheworldarelimitedincludingwater.Makegooduseofthemotherwisemanwillbepunishedbynature.Totreasurewateristotreasurelife;toprotectourenvironmentistoprotectourselves.PreciouswaterNoonedoubtstheimportanceofwater.Humanbeingsliveonwater,animalsliveonwater,plantsliveonwaterandalllivingthingsliveonwater.Youcan'timaginewhatwouldhappeniftherewerenowaterintheworld!Chinaisoneofthecountriesintheworldthatarebadlyshortofwater.Waterproblemhasbecomemoreacuteinrecentyearswiththeincreaseofwaterconsumptionandpollution.Inbigcities,thewaterproblemhasbecomeevenworse.Withthegrowthofpopulation,moreandmorewaterisneeded.Withthedevelopmentoftheindustry,alargequantityofwaterhasbeenandisbeingpolluted.WaterpollutionisthemostseriousproblemthatChinaisfacing.Ithasspreadtorivers,lakes,andeventheoceans.Inordertosurvive,manhastobewiseenoughtotreasurewaterandtrytopreventitfrombeingpolluted.Manshouldalsoknowthatallresourcesintheworldarelimited,includingwater.Makegooduseofthem,otherwise,manwillbepunishedbynature.Totreasurewateristotreasurelife;toprotectourenvironmentistoprotectourselves.

2.ScientificAttitudeInmodemsocietyscienceandtechnologyhasbecomesoimportantthatithasattractedmoreandmorepeopletoembarkthecareerofscientificresearch.HoweveronequestionmustbefaceddiScientificAttitudeInmodemsocietyscienceandtechnologyhasbecomesoimportantthatithasattractedmoreandmorepeopletoembarkthecareerofscientificresearch.However,onequestionmustbefaceddi

3.TheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroadForeigntripsforChinesetouristsbeganin1997andsincethenthetrendofChinesetravelingabroadisgoinguptheseyears.InthepastthreeyearsthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadwasonasteadyrise.Accordingtothestatisticsthenumberincreasedfrom5.2millionin1997tomorethan30millionin2006.Ithinkthereareatleastthreereasonstoaccountfortheabovementionedincrease.FirstandforemostthechangesareprimarilyconcernedwiththeincomeofChinese.Theyarebetteroffandcanaffordtotravelabroad.What'smoretheyhavealottodowiththedevelopmentofthetravelindustryinChina.Moreandmoretravelagenciesareattractingmorepeopletojoinintheirtoursabroad.Lastbutnotheleastthechangesarecloselyrelatedtoourpolicyofopeninguptotheoutsideworld.FromwhathasbeendiscussedsofaritisobviousthattheincreaseinthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadisofgreatconcernofourlife.Itreflectstheimprovementofourlivingstandardsandthedevelopmentofoureconomy.TheIncreaseintheNumberofChineseTravelingAbroadForeigntripsforChinesetouristsbeganin1997andsincethenthetrendofChinesetravelingabroadisgoinguptheseyears.Inthepastthreeyears,thenumberofChinesetravelingabroadwasonasteadyrise.Accordingtothestatistics,thenumberincreasedfrom5.2millionin1997tomorethan30millionin2006.Ithinkthereareatleastthreereasonstoaccountfortheabovementionedincrease.Firstandforemost,thechangesareprimarilyconcernedwiththeincomeofChinese.Theyarebetteroffandcanaffordtotravelabroad.What'smore,theyhavealottodowiththedevelopmentofthetravelindustryinChina.Moreandmoretravelagenciesareattractingmorepeopletojoinintheirtoursabroad.Lastbutnotheleast,thechangesarecloselyrelatedtoourpolicyofopeninguptotheoutsideworld.Fromwhathasbeendiscussedsofar,itisobviousthattheincreaseinthenumberofChinesetravelingabroadisofgreatconcernofourlife.Itreflectstheimprovementofourlivingstandardsandthedevelopmentofoureconomy.解析：按照指令所给出的3点，我们可以将这篇作文写成4段。第1段用两个数据说明出国旅游热这一现象。第2段解释产生这种现象的原因：主要是人民的生活水平提高有了出国旅游的经济实力，加上改革开放的好政策，使得人们有机会出国旅游。第3段预测未来的趋势：随着人民的生活水平进一步提高，会有更多的普通百姓出国旅游。

4.SalaryorInterestUpongraduationvirtuallyallcollegestudentswillconfronttheproblemofchoosingtheircareers.Itistrulyatoughchoice.Students'opinionsdiffergreatlyonthisissue.Someholdthatpriorityshouldbegiventotheirinterestinthejobbutotherstaketheattitudethatsalaryisthemostcriticalfactorinfluencingtheircareerchoices.AsformyselfIpreferthelatterview.Awell-paidjobexertsatremendousfascinationonagreatnumberofpeoplewithnoexceptiontome.Althoughitmightbeimpossibletomeasurethevalueofone'sjobintermsofmoneysalarycountsmostwhenIchoosemyfuturecareer.Inmyviewourcareerchoiceslargelydependonhowandwherewehavebeenbroughtup.Icomefromapoorurbanfamilyandmyparentsarebothlaid-offworkers.Inordertofinancemytuitiontheyhavebeenworkinghardoverthepastfouryears.AstheonlysoninmyfamilyIhavetoshouldertheburdenofsupportingmyfamily.Inshortsalaryisthefirstconsiderationinmychoiceofcareer.SalaryorInterestUpongraduation,virtuallyallcollegestudentswillconfronttheproblemofchoosingtheircareers.Itistrulyatoughchoice.Students'opinionsdiffergreatlyonthisissue.Someholdthatpriorityshouldbegiventotheirinterestinthejob,butotherstaketheattitudethatsalaryisthemostcriticalfactorinfluencingtheir,careerchoices.Asformyself,Ipreferthelatterview.Awell-paidjobexertsatremendousfascinationonagreatnumberofpeople,withnoexceptiontome.Althoughitmightbeimpossibletomeasurethevalueofone'sjobintermsofmoney,salarycountsmostwhenIchoosemyfuturecareer.Inmyview,ourcareerchoiceslargelydependonhowandwherewehavebeenbroughtup.Icomefromapoorurbanfamilyandmyparentsarebothlaid-offworkers.Inordertofinancemytuition,theyhavebeenworkinghardoverthepastfouryears.Astheonlysoninmyfamily,Ihavetoshouldertheburdenofsupportingmyfamily.Inshort,salaryisthefirstconsiderationinmychoiceofcareer.

5.NoPainsNoGainsNearlyeverycivilizationhasitsownequivalenttotheproverb"Nopainsnogains."Itmeansthatnothingthatisreallyworthdoingcanbegainedwithoutpainstakingeffortsandthatnoknowledgeorskillcanbeacquiredwithoutsweatortoil.Youdon'thavetolookveryfartoprovethetruthoftheproverb.Darwin'sgreatdiscoverywasnottheworkofamomentbutwasprecededbyyearsofpatientarduousobservation.MozartwasnotanaccomplishedpianistattheageofeightastheresultofwatchingcountlesshoursofTV.NordidEdisonmakehimselfthegreatestinventorinthemodernworldbyspendinghissparetimeongoingtopartiesandbars.Hiswords"Geniusis99percentperspirationandonepercentinspiration'revealthesecretofthousandsofsuccessfulmenandwomen.Allaccomplishmentsandsuccesstheyachievedwithoutexceptioncomefromsustainedendeavor.Althoughitisanoldsayinganditsillustrationismainlyfoundinfamouspeoplenopainsnogainsalsohasitsprofoundandrealisticsignificanceinourcollegestudies.Tohaveagoodgradeinacoursetoacquireknowledgeinaparticularfieldandtoattainanyacademicgoals-allrequiresgreatexertionandpersistenteffort.NoPainsNoGainsNearlyeverycivilizationhasitsownequivalenttotheproverb"Nopainsnogains."Itmeansthatnothingthatisreallyworthdoingcanbegainedwithoutpainstakingeffortsandthatnoknowledgeorskillcanbeacquiredwithoutsweatortoil.Youdon'thavetolookveryfartoprovethetruthoftheproverb.Darwin'sgreatdiscoverywasnottheworkofamoment,butwasprecededbyyearsofpatient,arduousobservation.MozartwasnotanaccomplishedpianistattheageofeightastheresultofwatchingcountlesshoursofTV.NordidEdisonmakehimselfthegreatestinventorinthemodernworldbyspendinghissparetimeongoingtopartiesandbars.Hiswords"Geniusis99percentperspirationandonepercentinspiration'revealthesecretofthousandsof