2022年陕西省咸阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)

2022年陕西省咸阳市大学英语6级大学英语六级模拟考试(含答案)学校: 班级: 姓名: 考号: 一、l.Writing(10题)Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicSuicideonCampus.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:1.2002年27人；2004年68人；2005年116人；2006年130人。以上数据描述的是几年来内地大学生自杀人数2•分析其中的原因3.怎么尽量避免惨剧的发生SuicideonCampusDirections:Forthispart,youareallowedBOminutestowriteashortessayentitledTheNewspaper:ABetterSourceofNews.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow(inChinese):根据一项有关人们日常信息来源的调查(aquestionnaireon"waysofobtaininginformation")，有近乎72%的人靠电视获取信息，只有12%的 人是通过报纸了解天下大事的。在我看来，报纸是一种更可取的信息来源。理由三：新闻报道比电视新闻更具深度；看报纸不受时间限制；看报纸要动脑筋，有利于智力的提高。Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledIsGoodAppearanceMoreImportantthanCapability?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.现在许多长相漂亮的求职者尽管没有很强的能力仍能找到很好的工作，因此一些人得出结论说外貌比能力更重要我的看法IsGoodAppearanceMoreImportantthanCapability?Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicHowtoKeepPsychologicallyHealthy?Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:.心理健康问题往往是导致疾病的原因.分析人们产生理健康问题的原因(可从失业、压力过重、缺少支持、缺乏人际交往能力等方面加以分析)你认为人们应如何保持心理健康HowtoKeepPsychologicallyHealthy?Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofIstheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing,givinganintroductionoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofcolleges1rapidexpansionandyourownpointofview.Youshouldwriteatleast15()wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:高校扩招是一件好事高校扩招公带来一些问题我的观点Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicLearntoGiveupWisely.Youshouldwriteatleast15()wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:1•我们应该学会明智地放弃该放弃而不放弃的危害在什么情况下我们应该明智地放弃LearntoGiveupWiselyForthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtothesuggestionsgivenbelowinChinese:大学生失业已经成为严重的社会问题大学生失业的原因提出自己对这个现象的看法和认为可行的解决途径MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates1.大量民工流入城市人们对民工大量流入城市所持的不同看法我的观点RuralWorkers:AMixedBlessingfortheCityForthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:DeepenChina'sReform.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:现有的改革成果已为进一步深化改革奠定了基础然而改革的道路并不平坦建议我们应该......Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicClassSkippinginColleges.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:目前大学生逃课现象很普遍分析大学生逃课的原因你对这一现象的看法ClassSkippinginColleges二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10题)11.Thegarmentsmadeofelectricity-storingcarbonnanotubefibersare"smart"inthattheyarebulletproofandcan withsensors.12.TheexcitingpartofbothFlightSimulatorandrealflyingis .PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.BringOurSchoolsoutofthe20thCenturyThere'sadarklittlejokeexchangedbyeducatorswithanopposingtrace:RipVanWinkleawakensinthe21centuryafterahundred-yearsleepandis,ofcourse,utterlybewilderedbywhathesees.Menandwomendashabout,talkingtosmallmetaldevicesattachedtotheirears.Youngpeoplesitathomeonsofas,movingminiatureathletesaroundonelectronicscreens.Olderfolkdefydeathanddisabilitywithdevicesintheirchestsandwithhipsmadeofmetalandplastic.Airports,hospitals,shoppingwalls—veryplaceRipgoesjustbaffleshim.Butwhenhefinallywalksintoaschoolroom,theoldmanknowsexactlywhereheis."Thisisaschool,"hedeclares."Weusedtohavethesebackin1906.Onlynowtheblackboardsaregreen."Americanschoolsaren'texactlyfrozenintime,butconsideringthepaceofchangeinotherareasoflife,ourpublicschoolstendtofeellikethrowbacks.Kidsspendmuchofthedayastheirgrandparentsoncedid.sittinginrows,listeningtoteachers'lecture,scribblingnotesbyhand,readingfromtextbooksthatareoutofdatebythetimetheyareprinted.Ayawninggapseparatestheworldinsidetheschoolhousefromtheworldoutside.Forthepastfiveyears,thenationalconversationoneducationhasfocusedonreadingscores,mathtestsandclosingthe"achievementgap'*betweensocialclasses.Thisisnotastoryaboutthatconversation.Thisisastoryaboutthebigpublicconversationthenationisnothavingabouteducation,theonethatwillultimatelydeterminenotmerelywhethersomefractionofourchildrenget"leftbehind"butalsowhetheranentiregenerationofkidswillfailtomakethegradeintheglobaleconomybecausetheycan'tthinktheirwaythroughabstractproblems,workinteams,distinguishgoodinformationfrombadorspeakalanguageotherthanEnglish.Rightnowwe'reaimingtoolow.Competencyinreadingandmathisjusttheminimum,Scientificandtechnicalskillsare,likewise,utterlynecessarybutinsufficient.Today'seconomydemandsnotonlyahigh-levelcompetenceinthetraditionalacademicdisciplinesbutalsowhatmightbecalled21stcenturyskills.Here'swhattheyare:Knowingmoreabouttheworld.Thinkingoutsidethebox.Becomingsmarteraboutnewsourcesofinformation.Developinggoodpeopleskills.RealKnowledgeintheGoogleEraLearnthenamesofalltheriversinSouthAmerica.ThatwastheassignmentgiventoDeborahStipek'sdaughterMeredithinschool,andhermom,who'sdeanoftheStanfordUniversitySchoolofEducation,wasnotimpressed."That'ssilly,"Stipektoldherdaughter."TellyourteacherthatifyouneedtoknowanythingbesidestheAmazon,youcanlookituponGoogle."Anynumberofold-schoolassignment一memorizingthebattlesoftheCivilWarortheperiodictableoftheelements一nowseemfaintlyabsurd.Thatkindofinformation,whichispoorlyretainedunlessyouroutinelyuseit,isavailableatakeystroke.Still,fewwouldarguethatanAmericanchildshouldn'tlearnthecausesoftheCivilWarorunderstandhowtheperiodictablereflectstheatomicstructureandpropertiesoftheelements.AsschoolcriticE.D.HirschJr.pointsoutinhisbook,TheKnowledgeDeficit,kidsneedasubstantialfundofinformationjusttomakesenseofreadingmaterialsbeyondthegradeschoollevel.WithoutmasteringthefundamentalbToshowtheignoranceofoldpeople.ToshowthefastdevelopmentofAmerica.ToshowAmericanschoolsdevelopslowly.Toshowthedifferenceoftheblackboard.14.Cross-culturalcommunicationbeginswhenpeopleunderstandhow relatetoeachotherwithinoursociety.15.Unemploymentmeansalotoftime,especiallyforthosehard-chargingexecutiveswhoarenotusedtohavinganyfreetime.YB.NC.NG16.Thetermbirdbrainisusedtodescribe people.17.FedExExpresswasaninstantsuccessafterthecompanywassetupin1971.YB.NC.NG18.Thegrass-fed-beefburgersintheYaleSustainableFoodProjecthavebeenboughtfrom .19.Naturalgastrappedinundergroundreservoirsisextractedby 20.Operationalriskscausedbycomparativelyweakenedoperationalcapacityonincreasingnewinstrumentshaveinfluenceon .theoperatingincomeofcompaniesthecapabilitytowithstandrisksthestructureofcompanies*assetstheoverallstabilityofthefinancialsystem三、3.ListeningComprehension（10题）听力原文：M:Sohowcomeyouchosepsychology?W:Well,atlustIdidn'thaveanyclearideaofwhatIwantedtodoafteruniversity,Ididnrtsaytomyself"Iwanttobeaclinicalpsychologistoraresearcheroranythinglikethat".IsupposeIhavejustalwaysbeeninterestedinpeopleandthewaytheyact.M:Andwhatwasthecourselike?W:Itwasjustgreat.Theteacherswereallreallyfriendlyandtheyhadthisspecialapproachtoteaching.Thewholecoursewasbasedonaproblemsolvingapproach.M:IseefromyourCVthatyougraduatedin1997andafterthat,letmesee...W:Igotajobwiththedepartmentofemployment.Itwasonlyatemporarythingforaboutsixmonths.Iusedtohavetodesignquestionnairesandthingslikethatforsurveysthattheycarriedout.AndIguessthepsychologycourseatcollegehelpedmealot.M:Sowhydidyouleave?W:Well,fouryearsisalongtimetobeaskingpeoplequestions.Youknowthosesortsofquestionsaboutwashingpowderandshampoo.AftertwoyearsofdoingthatIfeltthatwhileIcoulddoitwell,nowIwanttodosomethingelsethat'salittledifferent.Itjustwasn'tchallengingformeanymoreandbecauseIneededachallengeIdecidedtomovewhenIheardaboutthepositionofSeniorResearcherhereatinstituteIknewthat'sexactlywhatIwant.(23)Bearesearcherinthearea.Beaclinicalpsychologist.Knowhowtobeaproblem-solver.Knowmoreaboutpeople'sbehavior.(19)Hurrytotheconference.Skiptheconference.Takethesubway.Takeabus.听力原文：Therearetwokindsofmemory:short-termandlong-term.Informationinlong-termmemorycanberecalledatalatertimewhenitisneeded.Theinformationmaybekeptfordaysandweeks.Incontrast,informationinshort-termmemoryiskeptforonlyafewseconds,usuallybyrepeatingtheinformationoverandover.Thefollowingexperimentshowshowshort-termmemoryhasbeenstudied.HenningstudiedhowstudentswhoarelearningEnglishassecondlanguageremembervocabulary.Thesubjectsinhisexperimentwere75collegestudents.TheyrepresentedalllevelsofabilityinEnglish:beginning,intermediate,advanced,andnative-speakingstudents.Tobeginwith,thesubjectslistenedtoarecordingofanativespeakerreadingaparagraphinEnglish.Followingtherecording,thesubjectstooka15-questiontesttoseewhichwordstheyremembered.Eachquestionhadfourchoices.Thesubjectshadtocirclethewordtheyhadheardintherecording.Someofthequestionshadfourchoicesthatsoundedalike.Forexample,weather,whether,wither,andwetherarefourwordssoundalike.Someofthequestionshadfourchoicesthathavethesamemeaning.Method,way,manner,andsystemwouldbefourwordswiththesamemeaning.Finallythesubjectstookalanguageproficiencytest.HenningfoundthatstudentswithalowerproficiencyinEnglishmademoreoftheirmistakesonwordsthatsoundalike;studentswithahigherproficiencymademoreoftheirmistakesonwordsthathavethesamemeaning.Henning'sresultssuggestthatbeginningstudentsholdthesoundofwordsintheirshorttermmemory,andtheadvancedstudentsholdthemeaningofwordsintheirshort-termmemory.(33)TostudyhowstudentsrememberEnglishvocabularybyshort-termmemory.TostudyhowstudentslearnEnglishvocabulary.Tostudyhowtodevelopstudent'sabilityinEnglish.Tostudyhowlonginformationinshort-termmemoryiskept.(31)Quietplants.Well-wateredplants.Healthyplants.Thirstyplants.25.[B7](29)Usesofcoldseawater.Irrigatingdesertareas.Techniquesforpreservingtheenvironment.□.Techniquesofcultivatingplants.(28)A.1815.B.1849.C.1890.D.1910.(25)Thedinosaurswentextinct.AnumberofmeteoritescrashedintoEarth.Someanimalspeciesevolved.Someplantswentextinct.(21)Theyshinebrightly.Theyareextremelystrong.Theycanstoreheat.Theycanabsorbwater.[B6]四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3题)31.[CIO]32.WhyareweedyplantsasourceoftraditionalmedicinesaccordingtoColey?Theyarewithinhumanreach.Theygrowoncultivatedground.Theycrowdoutcultivatedplants.Theygrowprofuselywhereitisnotwanted.33.Whatdoestheauthorintendtosaybytheexampleinthesixthparagraph?Nextelprovidesadifferentoperationstrategy.GPStechnology,isvitalfortrackingservice.Trackingservicebecomesaflourishingbusiness.□.Locationserviceisabusedbymarriedpeople.五、5.ErrorCorrection(3题)[S9]Despiteahugefloodofparticipants,buttheblogosphere[Si] （博客圈）inChinaisexperiencingasmall"counter-current"ofquitters,ledbyfamousbloggers（博客）.JinJianbin,associateprofessorattheSchoolofJournalismandCommunicationofTsinghuaUniversity,saysmostbloggersdevotetoomuchtimetoupdatetheirblogsandthusbecomenblogaddicted"s[S2] "Theyspendalotoftimeopeningtheirownblogstoviewcommentsandtheclick-throughrate,"Jinsaid."Andwinmorecommentsandclicks[S3] inreturn,theywastemoretimecollectingstoriesanddistractive[S4] informationtoembellish（润色）theirblogs."Jinsaystherehavealwaysbeenawasteofresourcesonthe[S5] Internet.ArecentsurveyconductedbytheInternetSocietyofChinaindicatesthateacharticleonlineisreprintedagainfourtimes[S6] onaverage,whichmeansthattheInternetiscreatingmoretrashinformationandthatbloggingisincreasingit."Thestudyshowsthatbloggingexpandsthespreadofonlineactivities,whichdirectlyleadtoalongerhookontotheInternet,"Jin[S7] said.Theinevitableresultismoreisolationfrompeopleinpersonalsettingsandfromoutdooractivities.Inaddition,somebloggersexposetheprivacyoftheirfriendsinthelogs,resultingfrom[S8] friendshipbreakups;somebloggerscastoffensivewordsontootherswillfully;andsomefindtheirlogsareplagiarized（票!J窃）byblogserviceprovidersforotheruse.But,blogsinChinaaregrowingsofastthatthelawscannotkeepup.Itisessentialthatlawmakerswouldsetdownsomeimportantdefinitions,[S9] excludingtheresponsibilitiesofbloggersandblogserviceproviders.[S10] [SI]36.[S9]六、6.ErrorCorrection（3题）TOC\o"1-5"\h\z37.Forwelloveracentury,onestreetinNewYorkCityhasbeenknownfbrtheheartoftheAmericantheater.The[Si] nameofthestreetisBroadway.MentionthatnametoanyonehasevervisitedNewYork,andhewillremember[S2] brightlights,eagercrowds,andelectricairofexcitement.[S3] Overtheyears,Broadwayhasknownsuccessfuland[S4] failure,praiseandscorn.Inrecenttimeithasfacedspecialproblems,bothinartisticandfinancial.Yet,[S5] inspiteallitsimperfections,Broadwayremainsthecenter[S6] ofthetheatricalactivityintheUnitedStates.ThegoalofyoungperformersintheU.S.isstilltoactinaBroadwayplay.OnBroadway,aplaymustbepopulartoattract[S7] audiencesoveralongperiodoftime.AlongrunisessentialbecauseBroadwaytheatersaregivenfinancial[S8] supportbythegovernment,asareleadingtheatersinmostothercountries.Instead,fundsareraisedtoindividual[S9] productionsandmustberepaidtotheinvestors,ifatallpossible.Theproducersneedtofindplayswhichwillpleaseaudiences.Oftentheresultisaplaywithlittleartisticprice.[S10] [SI]38.[S9]39.[sio]参考答案1.SuicideonCampusThetableindicatestheseriousnessoftheincreasingnumberofsuicidesamongChinesecollegestudents.Suicidalstudentscanbeclassifiedintothreecategories.ThefirstgroupincludeSuicideonCampusThetableindicatestheseriousnessoftheincreasingnumberofsuicidesamongChinesecollegestudents.Suicidalstudentscanbeclassifiedintothreecategories.Thefirstgroupinclude2.THENEWSPAPER:ABETTERSOURCEOFNEWSOverthepasthundredyearsnewspapershaveplayedanimportantroleinoursocialpoliticalandeconomiclife.Butformostofustodaytelevisionhasbecomeourmainsourceofnews.Accordingtoaquestionnaireon"waysofobtaininginformation"nearly72percentofthepeoplewatchTVandonly12percentreadnewspapersfortheirdailynews.Perhapsthegreatdisparityofratioresultsfromtheeasyaccesstotelevisionnowadays.Thishoweverputsusinaverydisadvantageouspositionforthenewspaperisabettersourceofnewsinmanyways.Althoughtelevisionnewsexcelsinbringingintoourlivingroomdramaticeventsofsingularimportance:spacecraftlaunchingsnaturaldisastersrecord-breakingsportseventswarsandsoonyetitcannotcoverimportantstoriesinthedepththeymaydeservebecauseofitstimelimit.Newspapershowevercandevotetoanewsitemasmuchspaceasnecessaryandfleshitoutwithmoredetails.Furthermoretelevisionbynatureisapassivemedium.Itdeprivesviewersofthefreedomofseiection.Whetheryoulikeordislikeaparticularpieceofnews*youhavetositbeforethetubeandwatchitfollowingitspacepassively.Butbyreadingnewspapersyoucanselectthemostinterestingnewsandskipoverwhatyouthinkisboringorirrelevant.Youcanreadsomenewsingreatdetailorjustrunthroughitbriefly.AlsowatchingTVinvolvesverylittleifanymentalactivityandaconstantdietoftelevisionjournalismleadstothedeclineingeneralintellectualskillssuchasreadingandwriting.Incontrasttothistheprintmediaencouragesactiveinvolvementinwhatisbeingreported.ReadershavetomakegreatereffortsthanTVviewerstofollowandabsorbanewsreport.Whenweconsidertelevisionnewsversusnewspapernewsintermsofformatcoverageandnatureisthereanyquestionastowhichisabettersourceofnews?THENEWSPAPER:ABETTERSOURCEOFNEWSOverthepasthundredyears,newspapershaveplayedanimportantroleinoursocial,political,andeconomiclife.Butformostofustoday,televisionhasbecomeourmainsourceofnews.Accordingtoaquestionnaireon"waysofobtaininginformation,"nearly72percentofthepeoplewatchTV,andonly12percentreadnewspapersfortheirdailynews.Perhapsthegreatdisparityofratioresultsfromtheeasyaccesstotelevisionnowadays.This,however,putsusinaverydisadvantageousposition,forthenewspaperisabettersourceofnewsinmanyways.Althoughtelevisionnewsexcelsinbringingintoourlivingroomdramaticeventsofsingularimportance:spacecraftlaunchings,naturaldisasters,record-breakingsportsevents,warsandsoon,yetitcannotcoverimportantstoriesinthedepththeymaydeservebecauseofitstimelimit.Newspapers,however,candevotetoanewsitemasmuchspaceasnecessaryandfleshitoutwithmoredetails.Furthermore,televisionbynatureisapassivemedium.Itdeprivesviewersofthefreedomofselection.Whetheryoulikeordislikeaparticularpieceofnews,'youhavetositbeforethetubeandwatchit,followingitspacepassively.Butbyreadingnewspapers,youcanselectthemostinterestingnews,andskipoverwhatyouthinkisboringorirrelevant.Youcanreadsomenewsingreatdetailorjustrunthroughitbriefly.Also,watchingTVinvolvesverylittle,ifany,mentalactivity,andaconstantdietoftelevisionjournalismleadstothedeclineingeneralintellectualskillssuchasreadingandwriting.Incontrasttothis,theprintmediaencouragesactiveinvolvementinwhatisbeingreported.ReadershavetomakegreatereffortsthanTVviewerstofollowandabsorbanewsreport.Whenweconsidertelevisionnewsversusnewspapernewsintermsofformat,coverageandnature,isthereanyquestionastowhichisabettersourceofnews?3.1sGoodAppearanceMoreImportantthanCapability?[1]Nowadaysmanyjobseekerswithgoodappearancebutlowerabilitiescanstillgetdecentjobs.[2]BasedonthisfactsomepeopledrawaconclusionthatgoodappearanclsGoodAppearanceMoreImportantthanCapability?[1]Nowadays,manyjobseekerswithgoodappearancebutlowerabilitiescanstillgetdecentjobs.[2]Basedonthisfact,somepeopledrawaconclusionthatgoodappearanc解析：本篇是论述题，要求对某一种观点（外貌比能力更重要）提出肯定或否定的看法，并加以论证。此类作文的基本写作模式是：介绍某个观点-提出自己的意见-论证自己的观点。写作重点是论证自己的观点。假如我们支持“外貌比能力更重要”的观点，怎么落笔?我们可以把论点设置为：尽管能力很重要，但如果没有较好的外貌，一个人也难以获得成功。理由：①第一印象影响深远，这是人之常情。在能力相差不大的时候，决定因素就是外貌。②有能力的人如果不注意形象，会招致误解，影响工作。比如占代的庞统就因为貌丑被刘备分到一个偏僻地方当小县令。结论：外貌也是生产力，我们没有理由不注重自己的仪表。当然，更多人会选择“公认”的论点，认为能力比外貌更重要。可以把论点设为：尽管外貌漂亮具有优势，但长远来看，还是能力更重要。理由：①任何实际问题的解决都需要能力，光靠外表于事无补。尽管赏心悦目的外表可以给人较好的第一印象，但如果能力不够，不能胜任工作，照样还会被淘汰。②有能力的人在工作中能够展现自信，会越来越呈现出自己的人格魅力，越来越受欢迎；而仅有美貌没有内涵的人，接触久了就会越来越丧失魅力。③外在的美是具有时效性的，会随时间的推移而丧失，而注重能力的提高，可以使自己不断得到充实。Analysis|1]描写outline提到的现象。⑵介绍outline提到的观点。[3][4|说明自己的态度，正面提出自己的观点。强调句型，说明能力更为重要。secureyouto…使用得当，可以为文章增添色彩。从能力与外貌二者随时间推移此消彼长的角度论证能力比外貌更重要。简要总结文章的小心论点。4.HowtoKeepPsychologicallyHealthy?Oneinfourpeoplewillexperiencesomekindofmentalhealthproblemsinthecourseofayear.WhenyoufailtomanagetheseproblemstheyarelikelytocausevariousmentalillnesHowtoKeepPsychologicallyHealthy?Oneinfourpeoplewillexperiencesomekindofmentalhealthproblemsinthecourseofayear.Whenyoufailtomanagetheseproblems,theyarelikelytocausevariousmentalillnes5.1stheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing?Manycollegesanduniversitieshaveexpandedtheirenrollmentsince1998.Thereasonsfortheexpansionareasfollows.Firstlytheywanttokeepupwiththeneedofthejobmarkettoproducemorequalifiedpeopletotakeupthejobs.Secondlytheexpansionhasentitledmanyhighschoolgraduatestotherightofreceivinghighereducation.Lastbutnotleastitcanraisetheintellectualstandardsofournation.Howeverstudiesshowthatthetrendtoexpandhasbroughtaboutmanyproblems.Forinstancetheteachingfacilitiesandaccommodationcapacitiesofmanycollegesanduniversitiesarelimitedandareunabletomeetthedemandofanever-increasingnumberofthenewlyenrolledstudents.Ontheotherhandtheaveragequalityofthefreshmenisdeclining.Inthelongrunhuntingforajobwillbeatoughthingforthegraduatesandthatwillinevitablyexertmuchpressureontheprospectsofemployment.InspiteofallthisIamstillconfidentthattheexpansionofenrollmentisofgreatbenefittooursocietyandisagoodthing.Withthedevelopmentofournationaleconomytheproblemasmentionedabovewillbesolvedifpropermeasuresaretaken.IstheExpansionofEnrollmentaGoodThing?Manycollegesanduniversitieshaveexpandedtheirenrollmentsince1998.Thereasonsfortheexpansionareasfollows.Firstly,theywanttokeepupwiththeneedofthejobmarkettoproducemorequalifiedpeopletotakeupthejobs.Secondly,theexpansionhasentitledmanyhighschoolgraduatestotherightofreceivinghighereducation.Lastbutnotleast,itcanraisetheintellectualstandardsofournation.However,studiesshowthatthetrendtoexpandhasbroughtaboutmanyproblems.Forinstance,theteachingfacilitiesandaccommodationcapacitiesofmanycollegesanduniversitiesarelimitedandareunabletomeetthedemandofanever-increasingnumberofthenewlyenrolledstudents.Ontheotherhand,theaveragequalityofthefreshmenisdeclining.Inthelongrun,huntingforajobwillbeatoughthingforthegraduatesandthatwillinevitablyexertmuchpressureontheprospectsofemployment.Inspiteofallthis,Iamstillconfidentthattheexpansionofenrollmentisofgreatbenefittooursocietyandisagoodthing.Withthedevelopmentofournationaleconomy,theproblemasmentionedabovewillbesolvedifpropermeasuresaretaken.LearntoGiveupWiselyInourlifepeopleusuallysay"Don'tgiveup!"andapersonwhoispersistentiswidelypraised.Howeversometimesifwedogiveupthingswillturnoutbetterthanwehavethought.InsistingLearntoGiveupWiselyInourlifepeopleusuallysay"Don'tgiveup!"andapersonwhoispersistentiswidelypraised.However,sometimesifwedogiveup,thingsw川turnoutbetterthanwehavethought.InsistingMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicyofexpandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjobhuntingmarkettheunemploymentofcollegegraduatesisbecomingahotissueofthewMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicyofexpandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjob-huntingmarket,theunemploymentofcollegegraduatesisbecomingahotissueofthewRuralWorkers:AMixedBlessingfortheCityTheearly1990sfoundanunprecedentedtideofruralworkersfloodingintobigcitiessuchasShanghaiGuangzhouandBeijing.AccordingtoarecentsurveyinShanghaialonetherearemorethan2.5millionmigrantworkers.Thereisanambivalentfeelingtowardsruralworkers.Noonedeniestheimportantcontributionruralworkershavemadetotheurbandevelopment.Theyhavedonemostofdirtydangerousandunderpaidjobsinheavyindustriesconstructionsitesandotherfieldsthatcityresidentsunwillingtoenter.Theyhavebecomeanindispensablepartofurbanlifetoapointwherethemachineryofacitycannotoperatewithoutthosecogsthoughsmallandunnoticed.Yetanantimigrantattituderunsconsistentlythroughthemainstreamofurbanconsciousness.Cityresidentscomplainthatmigrantworkershaveworsenedtrafficandsanitationproblemandhavethreatenedtotakealreadyscarceurbanjobs.Theyalsoblamethemforthesharpriseintheurbancrimerate.Despitetheproblemsposedbymigrantsonethingiscertain:agrandprosperousedificeofthecityisbasedontheworkofmillionsofmigrantworkers.RuralWorkers:AMixedBlessingfortheCityTheearly1990sfoundanunprecedentedtideofruralworkersfloodingintobigcitiessuchasShanghai,Guangzhou,andBeijing.Accordingtoarecentsurvey,inShanghaialonetherearemorethan2.5millionmigrantworkers.Thereisanambivalentfeelingtowardsruralworkers.Noonedeniestheimportantcontributionruralworkershavemadetotheurbandevelopment.Theyhavedonemostofdirty,dangerousandunderpaidjobsinheavyindustries,constructionsitesandotherfieldsthatcityresidentsunwillingtoenter.Theyhavebecomeanindispensablepartofurbanlifetoapointwherethemachineryofacitycannotoperatewithoutthosecogs,thoughsmallandunnoticed.Yetanantimigrantattituderunsconsistentlythroughthemainstreamofurbanconsciousness.Cityresidentscomplainthatmigrantworkershaveworsenedtrafficandsanitationproblemandhavethreatenedtotakealreadyscarceurbanjobs.Theyalsoblamethemforthesharpriseintheurbancrimerate.Despitetheproblemsposedbymigrants,onethingiscertain:agrand,prosperousedificeofthecityisbasedontheworkofmillionsofmigrantworkers.DeepenChina'sReformTheachievementsofChina'sreformhaveestablishedafirmfoundationfor