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大学英语六级考试2023年12月真题(第三套)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayththeirvaluableskillsandexperience,elderlypeoplesociety.”Youcanmakecomments,citeexamplesoruseyourpersonalobservationstodevelopyouressay.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200wordsnotincludinDirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefiullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter:PleasemarkthecorrespoeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.YoumaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebaModernU.S.citiesweredesigneheavierweight.This28suggeststhatthelayoutanddesignofcitiescanhinderorchoicesanditis29thaturbamakingiteasierandsaferforpeopletorecreate,walk, providemoreseatinginpublicplaces,sothatless-fitresidentscanrestduringtheirjourneys.Usingpublicspacesincitiesasplaceswherepeoplecanexercisepromrestrictedtoprivategymswithoften-expensivemonthlyfeesDirections:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.EachparagraphismarkedquestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.onsetofdementia.Dementiareferstothelossofcognitiveabilities,consequently,therearenoprovenstepsthatpeoplecantaketopreventit.Nonetheless,someresearchsuggestedthatlearningaforeiB)Toexplorethispossibilitymoredeeply,let'andtheagingbrain.Firstofall,dementiaisnotaninevitablepartoftadultsdonotdevelopAdementiaisnotthesamethingasnormalforgetfulnesexactwordwewantorhavetroublerememberingthenameofthepersonwejustmet.Peoplewithdementiams,likefeelingconfusedorgettingfyouforgetwhereyouparkedyourcaratthemall,that'snormal;ifyouC)Theideathatdementiacanbepreventementallyfit,youhavetogiveyoubrainisnotamuscle.UnlikemusNotonlythat,butithasbeenshownthatnewbraincellsarebeingcreatedtD)Whileitmakesforacolorfulanalonowmanycomputer,online,varietyofcognitiveabilities.However,researfotherwords,practicingaletter-detectiontaskwinotnecessarilyenhanceyourotherperceptualabiE)However,thereissomereasontobelievethatlearninglanguagesmightbediffercertainlyoccursinF)Bilingualismandmultilingualismareactuallymorecommonthanyoumightthink.IestimatedthattherearefewermonolingualspeakersintheworldthanbilingualsandminmanycountriesmostinhabitanSwitzerland,forexample,hasfourofficiallanguages:German,French,Italian,andlargepartsofAfrica,Arabic,Swahili,French,andEnglishareoftenknownandusspeakadifferent,nativelanguageintheirhomethantheydointhemamultilingualismaretobefoundthroughouttheworld.Andwithregardtocognitiveabilities,thethosewhospeakmorethanonelanguagepaintsanencouragingG)Foronething,bilingualsarebetterlanguagesarecontinuallyinhibitingoneoftheirlanguages,andthisproccognitivebenefitstootheractivities.Infaonavarietyofcognitivetasks,sthesakeofcompleteness,itshouldbenotedthattheadvantagesofbeingbilingualarenotuniversalacrossallcognitivedomains.BilingualindividualshavebeenshowntohavesmallervretrievingwordsfrommemorywhencomparlinguisticadvantagesofbeingbilingualfaroutweH)Ifthebenefitsofbeingbilingualspillovertootheraspectsofcognition,thenwewouldexpecttoseealowerincidenceofAlzheimer'sdiseaseinbilingualsthaninmonolforbilinguals.Infact,thereisevidencetosupportthisclaim.Thepsychocolleaguesobtainedthehistoriesof184indthosewhoshowedsignsofdementia,themonolitimeofonsct.Thebilinguals,incontrast,receivedtheirdithissort,adifferenceoffoudiferencesbetweenthetwogroups.Forexample,themonolingmoreschoolingthantheirbilingualcounterparts,sotheefiectwasclearofdementia4.5yearslaterthanmonolinguals,evenafterotherpotentialfactors,suchoccupation,werecontrolledfor.Inaddition,researchershavereportedotherforcognitiveabilitiesinlaterlife,evenwhenthepersonacBialystoksuggestedthatthepositivebenefitsofbeingbilingualwerJ)Butencouragingasthesekindsobetweenbilingualsandmonolingualsexist.Becausethesestudieslookedbackatthehistoriesofpeoplewhowhythatdifferenceoccurred.FurtherreonsetbetweenthetK)Otherstudiesofsuccessfulagingsuggestthatbeingconnectedtoone'scofsocialinteractionisalsoihowever,theresultsarefarlesscleartwholeadactivesociallivesahomesorinteractwithothers.Sowdementia,orifpeoplewhodon'thavedementiaaremorelikelytobesociallyyouabetterspeakerofaforeignlanguage.Doingthatconfersawholehostofadvantageswe37.Accordingtoestimates,thenumberofpeo38.Forthetimebeing,wedonotknowwhatcausespeopletolosetheircognimoresocialactivitieskeeppeopleawa40.Thereisevidencethatlearningforeignlanguagesmightbebeneficialtoboost41.Itwassuggestedthatonlythosewhoalwaysspoketwolanguages42.Thebrainisdifferentfrommusclesinthatitkeepswork43.Pcoplewhospeaktwolanguagesd44.Dementiaisdifferentfrombeingmerelyforgetfulandentai45.ItisclaimedthatmoremonolingualssufferfromAlzheimer'sdiseasethanbilDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withaQuestions46to50areRescarchismeanttobenefitthatenhancedevelopment.Forresearchtoslaboratoriesandacademicjournals.FindingseffectivelycommunaddresssocialinjusticesorimprovetreatmentsoffereManyresearchersseemtobecontentwithsharinconferences.ButfewjournalsallowritteninacademiclanguageincomprehensibletotheaverageForresearchersinthetenure-bygettinganumberofpaperspublishedinprominentjournals.Pressureslikethismeancommunity-levelManyresearcherslackthewritingskillstodescribetheirresultstoagaboutwhetherthepublicwillunderstandtheirfinPropagatingresearchfindingsbeyondsocialdiscrepancies.Itcanhelpfamilies,communities,heandotherstakeholderstounderstandandrespondtocriThebenefitsofsharingfindingsflowbothways.EngagingwithotherresearchersandthunexpectednewconnectionsandnTobenefitbothresearchersandtworkcannotbeoverstaInstitutionsandfundingorganisationsshouldsupportmoreresearcherstopublthatthepublicdoesn'thavetopaytoreadthem.expandcapacityforsharingresultsmFurthermore,ethicscommitteepublic.Everyresearchparticipantshouldoptinoroutofreceivingresults,aspartoftheproceTherecouldbemisunderstandingofthefindingspresentedbytheresearcherbecauseoftechnicalterms.ButthiscanberesolvedbyresearchersengagingtheservicesofprofessionalwritersorcommunicationotohelpwithtranslatingtheirstudyintomoreaccessiblelaSharingresultswiththepeoplewhoaremostaffectedbythemmakesusbetterresear46.HowcanresearchserveitsfullpurposeaccordinA)Withresearchersbeingawareofpublicinterests.B)Withitsfindingspublishedinprominentjournals.C)WithresearcherscreatingproductsthatenD)Withitsfindingsproperlycommunicatedbeyondtheacademiccircle.47.Whydoordinaryreadersfinditdifficulttoaccesstheresultsofresearchers'stA)TheycannotunderstandtheacademiclanguageusedforreportingtheseB)Theyfeelintimidatedbythejargonresearchersusetodescribetheirfindings.C)TheydonotattendconferenceswheretheseresultD)Theyhavefewchancestolocatethejournalsthatpublishthesefindings.48.Whatisoneofthereasonssomeresearcherswon'tprioritisecommunicatingtheirfindingstothepublic?A)Theycanthriveonthepaperspublished.B)Theirtopconsiderationistowintenure.C)TheirmaingoalisgainingrecogniD)Theyhavetostruggletoreachouttotheco49.HowcansharingfindingsbenefitresearchersA)Byhelpingthemtoidentifynewresearchdirections.B)Byenablingthemtounderstandcrisesplaguingsociety.C)ByenablingthemtoeffectivelyaddresssociD)Byhelpingthemtoforgetieswithgovernmentagencie50.WhyareresearchersadvisedtoengagetheservicesofprofessionalwritersorcommunA)Tosatisfyethicscommittees'mandatoryrequiremenB)TotranslatetheirstudyintolanguagesaccessibletoreadersovC)Tomaketheirpublicationscorrectlyunderstoodbythepublic.D)Torendertheirfindingsacceptablebyprominentjournals.Questions51to55areSpidersmaketheirpresencefeltinlateAugustandthofthemostcommonvarieties,whenmalehousespidergardenspidersreachadultsizeandsYetwhilethespiderisafamiliarfixtureofnurserypoemsorsongsarelationshipwithhumansiscomplicasufferers.Itsprevalenceappearsunrelateharmless.FarmlandspecieswickednessdatingbacktothemiddleDoesthisperhapsexplain,icrisis?Britishbutterfliesarethemoststudiedgroupofinsectsintheworld,duetothelongtraditionofhousespiderswasproperlysortedout.Andwhileinformationaboutinsectpopulationsisgathexperimentsthatmeasurethenumbershittingw23·2023年12月六级真题(第三套)·thoughttobetoblamealongwiththedestructionofwildareasfordevelopment.Thismthatarethreatenedduetohabitatlossandfragmentation,whichOfaround650spiderspeciesregularlyrecConservationefforts,oftenledbydetspiderswillbeenabledtomigratebythemselves,adaptingtoclimatechangebymovingaItscemsunlikelyt