2021年湖南省怀化市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题(含答案)

2021年湖南省怀化市大学英语6级大学英

语六级真题（含答案）

学校:班级:姓名:考号:

一、l.Writing（10题）

1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

withthetitleofACampaignSpeech,statingyourreasonsforrunningfor

chairmanoftheStudentUnion.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowing

theoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

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

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritea

compositiononthetopicMyViewonTraveling.Youshouldwriteatleast

150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivebelow:

LI.许多人喜欢旅游，不同的旅游者有不同的感受。

2.我喜欢/不喜欢旅游，是因为……

3.Forthispart,youaresupposedtowriteashortessayentitledInternet

accordingtothefollowingoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.Thefirstsentence

ofeachparagraphhasbeengiventoyou.

1.因特网越来越普遍地进入到我们的学习、工作和生活当中

2.因特网的益处

3.因特网的消极方面

Internet

Internethasbeenplayinganincreasingroleinourdailylife..

Internethasenabledustodoalotofthingsmoreeasilyandquickly..

However,ifnotmanagedproperly,Internetcancreatemanyproblemstoo.

Allinall,wecannotlivewithoutInternetnow..

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledBuyingandSellingStocksasaStudent.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.在校大学生炒股的现象在一些地主很普遍

2.有人认为这种行为不利于学生的学习也有人认为这种行为也能让学

生有所收获

3.你的观点

BuyingandSellingStocksasaStudent

5.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthe

topicMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsaccordingtothesuggestionsgivenbelowinChinese:

1.大学生失业已经成为严重的社会问题

2.大学生失业的原因

3.提出自己对待这个现象的看法和认为的解决途径

MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetitle:HowtoTreatOurAgingPopulation?Youshouldwriteatleast

150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

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

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledOnGraduateMania.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowing

theoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前越来越多的人报考研究生

2.你认为此现象的原因是什么

3.你的观点

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedBOminutestowriteashortessay

entitledTheNewspaper:ABetterSourceofNews.Youshouldwriteatleast

150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow(inChinese):

根据一项有关人们日常信息来源的调查(aquestionnaireon"waysof

obtaininginformation")，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：

1.新闻报道比电视新闻更具深度；

2.看报纸不受时间限制；

3.看报纸要动脑筋，有利于智力的提高。

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

onthetopicTakingCareoftheOld.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.随着生活水平和医疗水平的提高，我们身边的老人日渐增多。

2.作为大学生，能为他们做些什么

3.这样做的原因

TakingCareoftheOld

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteaposterinviting

freshmentojoinastudentassociation.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.协会正在招募新成员

2.协会的历史、宗旨和开展的活动

3.如何加入，联系方式

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

11.Duringtherecordingsession,singersareencouragedbyRubintosingin

away.

12.

Thedifferencebetweenaroomofone'sownandearlyconditioningtoshared

spacehasanimportanteffectontheEnglishman's.

13.

WhydomanyAmericansgoabroadforholiday?

A.Tolearnnewlanguage.

B.Toincreasetheirknowledge.

C.Toenjoybetterclimate.

D.Toseenewsightsandmakenewfriends.

14.

Depressionmightbethecauseof.

15.TheScienceofAnxiety

Allanimals,especiallythesmallkind,appeartofeelanxiety.Humanshave

feltitsincethedaystheysharedtheplanetwithsaber-toothedtigers.Butwe

liveinaparticularlyanxiousage.Arecentstudyfoundthateightmonthsafter

theSeptember11event,nearlytwo-thirdsofAmericansthinkabouttheterror

attacksatleastseveraltimesaweek.Anditdoesn'ttakemuchforalltheold

fearstocomerushingback.Whatwassurprisingabouttherecentdrumbeat

ofterrorwarningswashowquicklyittriggeredtheanxietysomanyofus

thoughtwehadputbehindus.

Thisisoneofthemysteriesofanxiety.Whileitisanormalresponseto

physicaldangerandcanbeausefultoolforfocusingthemindwhenthere'sa

deadlinelooming-anxietybecomesaproblemwhenitpersiststoolong

beyondtheimmediatethreat.Sometimesthere'sanobviouscause.Other

times,wedon'tknowwhywecan'tstopworrying.

Anxietydisorder-whichiswhathealthexpertscallanyanxietythatpersists

tothepointthatitinterfereswithone'slife-isthemostcommonmental

illnessintheUSwhichinitsvariousforms,afflicts19millionAmericans.

Inrecentyears,researchershavemadesignificantprogressinnailingdown

theunderlyingscienceofanxiety.Injustthepastdecade,theyhavecometo

appreciatethatwhateverthefactorsthattriggeranxiety,itgrowsoutofa

responsethatisrootedinourbrains.Theyhavelearned,amongotherthings:

-Thereisageneticcomponenttoanxiety;somepeopleseemtobeborn

worriers.

-Brainscanscanrevealdifferencesinthewaypatientswhosufferfrom

anxietydisordersrespondtodangersignals.

-Duetoashortcutinourbrain'sinformation-processingsystem,wecan

respondtothreatsbeforewebecomeawareofthem.

-Therootofananxietydisordermaynotbethethreatthattriggersitbuta

breakdowninthemechanismthatkeepstheanxietyresponsefromcareering

outofcontrol.

Beforewedigintothelatestresearch,let'sdefineafewterms.Thoughweall

haveourownintuitivesenseofwhatthewordsstressandfearmean,scientists

usethesewordsinveryspecificways.Forthem,stressisanexternalstimulus

thatsignalsdanger,oftenbycausingpain.Fearistheshort-termresponsesuch

stressesproduceinmen,womenorlabrats.Anxietyhasalotofthesame

symptomsasfear,butit'safeelingthatlingerslongafterthestresshaslifted

andthethreathaspassed.

Ingeneral,sciencehasahardtimepinningdownemotionsbecausetheyare

bynaturesoslipperyandsubjective.Mostpeopleareascluelessaboutwhy

theyhavecertainfeelings.Butfearistheoneaspectofanxietythat'seasyto

recognize.Humansbreakoutinacoldsweat.Heartbeatsrace,andblood

pressurerises.Thatgivesscientistssomethingtheycancontrolandmeasure.

Indeed,alotofwhatresearchershavelearnedaboutthebiologyofanxiety

comesfromscaringratsandthencuttingthemopen.Theresearchersdestroy

smallportionsoftherats'brainstoseewhateffectthathasontheirreactions.

Bypainstakinglymatchingthedamagedareaswithchangesinbehavior,

scientistshave,bitbybit,createdaroadmapoffearasittravelsthroughthe

rat'sbrain.

Thejourneybeginswhenaratfeelsthestress,inthiscaseanelectricshock.

Therat'ssensesimmediatelysendamessagetothecentralportionofitsbrain,

wherethestimulusactivatestwoneuralpathways.Oneofthesepathwaysis

arelativelylong,circuitousroute（迂回径路）throughthecortex（脑皮层）,

wherethebraindoesitsmostelaborateandaccurateprocessingof

information.Theotherrouteisakindofemergencyshortcutthatquickly

reachesaclusterofcellscalledtheamygdale（扁桃体）.

What'sspecialabouttheamygdalaisthatitcanquic

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

Withallthesepossiblechangesintheworkplaceorworkpatterns,peoplemay

finditeasiertobetweenworkandfamilylife.

17.

AccordingtoMaryClaireAllvine,acertifiedfinancialplannerinChicago

andAtlanta,coupleswhocaremuchaboutday-to-daybudgetingdetailsare

usuallythemostsuccessfulwiththeirmoney.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Lackofpreventionstrategiesandtreatmentprogramsmakesthedeveloping

countriesthelargestinthenumberofHIVinfection.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.Dr.PeterDiotbelievesthatitmaybeeffectivetouseARVsto.

20.

Nearlyallthefamiliescanmanagetomeetthesoaringtuitioncoststhrough

variousinvestmentplans.

A.YB.NC.NG

三、3.ListeningComprehension（10题）

21.（25）

A.Thewomanhasnodrivinglicense.

B.Thehusbandhasnodrivinglicense.

C.Thewomansolvedtheproblemfinally.

D.Themanwantstohelpthewoman.

22.（21）

A.Hisheadache.

B.Hissmoking.

C.Hisgirlfriend.

D.Hissister.

23.听力原文：Theyoungpeoplewhotalkofthevillageasbeing"dead"are

talkingnothingbutnonsense,asintheirheartstheymustsurelyknow.The

villageisnotdead.Thereismorelifeinitnowthanthereeverwas.Butit

seemsthat"villagelife"isdead.Goneforever.Itbegantodeclineabouta

hundredyearsago,whenmanygirlslefthometogointoserviceintownmany

milesaway,andmenalsolefthomeinincreasingnumbersinsearchofwork.

Therearestillanumberofpeoplealivetodaywhocanrememberwhat

"villagelife"meant.Itmeantknowingandbeingknownbyeverybodyelsein

thevillage.Itmeantfindingyourentertainmentinthevillageofwithin

walkingdistanceofit.itmeanthousewivestiedtothehomealldayandevery

day.Itmeantgoingtobedearlytosavelampoilandcoal.

ThencametheFirstWorldWarandtheSecondWorldWar.Aftereachwar,

newideas,newattitudes,newtradesandoccupationswererevealedto

villagers.Thelong-establishedorderofsocietywasnolongertakenfor

granted.Electricityandthemotorcarweresteadilyoperatingtomake"village

life"and"townlife"almostalike.Nowwiththehighlydevelopedscienceand

technologyandhigh-levelsocialwelfareforall,thereisnopointwhateverin

talkinganylongerabout"villagelife".Itisjustlife,andabetterlife.

(33)

A.Becauseyoungpeoplecan'trememberthevillages.

B.BecausethetwoWorldWarsdestroyedmanyvillages.

C.Becausetherearenojobopportunitiesinvillages.

D.Becauseitseemsthatvillagelifeisgoneforever.

24.(22)

A.Aneffectivetooltohelpform,women'sfriendship.

B.Awaytounderstandfriends.

C.Anaccessthatawomancanexpresshertroubles.

D.Aneffectivewaytoachievesomethingfromwomen'sfriends.

25.(42)

26.(44)

27.(36)

A.$16000.B.$10600,C.$20700.D.$21700.

28.听力原文:M:Whatdoyouthink?Isn'titdangeroustobeunlikeother

peoplesometimes?

W:No,Ithinkit'smoredangeroustobesimilartoothers——that'swhenyou

runriskofbecominginsignificantandforgotten.

Q:Whatisdangerousaccordingtothewoman?

(16)

A.Beingforgotten.

B.Beingidenticaltootherpeople.

C.Beinginsignificant.

D.Runningcertainrisks.

29.

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30.(26)

A.Troubled.B.Wicked.C.Patient.D.Humorous.

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

31.Sincethedawnofhumaningenuity,peoplehavedevisedevermore

cunningtoolstocopewithworkthatisdangerous,boring,burdensome,or

justplainnasty.Thatcompulsionhasresultedinrobotics—thescienceof

conferringvarioushumancapabilitiesonmachines.Andifscientistshaveyet

tocreatethemechanicalversionofsciencefiction,theyhavebeguntocome

close.

Asaresult,themodernworldisincreasinglypopulatedbyintelligentgizmos

whosepresencewebarelynoticebutwhoseuniversalexistencehasremoved

muchhumanlabor.Ourfactorieshumtotherhythmofrobotassemblyarms.

Ourbankingisdoneatautomatedtellerterminalsthatthankuswith

mechanicalpolitenessforthetransaction.Oursubwaytrainsarecontrolledby

tirelessrobot-drivers.Andthankstothecontinualminiaturizationof

electronicsandmicro-mechanics,therearealreadyrobotsystemsthatcan

perform,somekindsofbrainandbonesurgerywithsub-millimeteraccuracy-

-fargreaterprecisionthanhighlyskilledphysicianscanachievewiththeir

handsalone.

Butifrobotsaretoreachthenextstageoflaborsavingutility,theywillhave

tooperatewithlesshumansupervisionandbeabletomakeatleastafew

decisionsforthemselves—goalsthatposearealchallenge."Whileweknow

howtotellarobottohandleaspecificerror,"saysDaveLavery,managerof

aroboticsprogramatNASA,"wecan'tyetgivearobotenough'common

sense'toreliablyinteractwithadynamicworld."

Indeedthequestfortrueartificialintelligencehasproducedverymixed

results.Despiteaspellofinitialoptimisminthe1960sand1970swhenit

appearedthattransistorcircuitsandmicroprocessorsmightbeabletocopy

theactionofthehumanbrainbytheyear2010,researcherslatelyhavebegun

toextendthatforecastbydecadesifnotcenturies.

Whattheyfound,inattemptingtomodelthought,isthatthehumanbrain's

roughlyonehundredbillionnervecellsaremuchmoretalented—andhuman

perceptionfarmorecomplicated-thanpreviouslyimagined.Theyhavebuilt

robotsthatcanrecognizetheerrorofamachinepanelbyafractionofa

millimeterinacontrolledfactoryenvironment.Butthehumanmindcan

glimpsearapidlychangingsceneandimmediatelydisregardthe98percent

thatisirrelevant,instantaneouslyfocusingonthemonkeyatthesideofa

windingforestroadorthesinglesuspiciousfaceinabigcrowd.Themost

advancedcomputersystemsonEarthcan'tapproachthatkindofability,and

neuroscientistsstilldon'tknowquitehowwedoit.

Humaningenuitywasinitiallydemonstratedin.

A.theuseofmachinestoproducesciencefiction

B.thewideuseofmachinesinmanufacturingindustry

C.theinventionoftoolsfordifficultanddangerouswork

D.theelite'scunningtacklingofdangerousandboringwork

32.

Howmanypeopleweregiventasimelteonintheexperiment?

33.

Accordingtoparagraph5,toshareaccesstotheinternetisforpeople

inacompany.

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参考答案

l.ACampaignSpeechGoodeveningladiesandgentlemenThankyoufor

comingtothiselectioncampaigntoday.Withthetrustandcompletesupport

ofmyteamIamdelightedtoannouncethatIamrunningforchairmanofthe

StudentUnion.AsadiligentmanwithpleasantpersonalityIhavebeen

alwaysconsideredtobeagoodteammember.Meanwhileasabigfanof

sportsIfullyrealizetheimportanceofteamworkandadvocatethespiritof

beingquickerandstronger.Ipossessstrongdeterminationtotakefirmsteps

towardachievingtheobjectivesofmyteam.Inadditionmyworking

experiencewiththeStudentUnioninthepasttwoyearswillbeextremely

helpfultomyfutureworkhereifIgetelected.Asignofareallystrong

organizationisthatitcanchangeitsleadershipwithouthinderingitsprogress

andwithoutdamagingitsvalues.IfIamelectedIbelieveIhavethecapability

toleadtheUniontoadvanceintherightdirection.Iwillcooperatewellwith

myfellowmembersoftheUnionandtakeinnovativemeasuresincluding

establishingastudent-informationcenterformingateacher-student-

friendshipassociationtomaketheUnionatrueassistancetostudents'study

andlifehereaswellasabridgeofcommunicationbetweenteachersand

students.Thankyouverymuch.ACampaignSpeechGoodevening,ladies

andgentlemen,Thankyouforcomingtothiselectioncampaigntoday.With

thetrustandcompletesupportofmyteam,IamdelightedtoannouncethatI

amrunningforchairmanoftheStudentUnion.Asadiligentmanwith

pleasantpersonality,Ihavebeenalwaysconsideredtobeagoodteammember.

Meanwhile,asabigfanofsportsIfullyrealizetheimportanceofteamwork

andadvocatethespiritofbeingquickerandstronger.Ipossessstrong

determinationtotakefirmstepstowardachievingtheobjectivesofmyteam.

Inaddition,myworkingexperiencewiththeStudentUnioninthepasttwo

yearswillbeextremelyhelpfultomyfutureworkhereifIgetelected.Asign

ofareallystrongorganizationisthatitcanchangeitsleadershipwithout

hinderingitsprogressandwithoutdamagingitsvalues.IfIamelected,I

believeIhavethecapabilitytoleadtheUniontoadvanceintherightdirection.

IwillcooperatewellwithmyfellowmembersoftheUnionandtake

innovativemeasures,includingestablishingastudent-informationcenter,

formingateacher-student-friendshipassociation,tomaketheUnionatrue

assistancetostudents'studyandlifehereaswellasabridgeof

communicationbetweenteachersandstudents.Thankyouverymuch.

2.MyViewonTravelingManypeopleliketraveling.Howeverdifferent

travelershavedifferentexperienceoftraveling.Theygetsomethingdifferent

fromtravelingsuchasrelaxationsightseeingorsheerenjoyment.Ilike

travelingforonlyonereasontravelhelpsmepushbackourhorizonsand

makesmemoreopen-minded.Inthefirstplacetravelfacilitatesmy

understandingofdifferentcustomsandcultures.Peopleallovertheworld

enjoyvariouskindsofcivilizationswhichdifferfromoursinmanyways.

Takearchitectureforinstance.Duetodifferentgeographyeconomyreligion

andcustomdifferenceculturehasdifferentarchitecturalphilosophy.

Travelinghelpsmetorealizeandunderstandthedifferences.Moreover

understandingofdifferentcultureshelpsmetorealizetruenatureofmyown

culture.OnlythroughcomparisoncanIdiscoverthestrongpointsandthe

weakpointsofmyownculture.Thisserf-identificationcanbeofgreathelp

inbroadeningmymind.Inawordtravelingdocswelltotravelers.Whatwe

seeandhearwhiletravelinghelpsusunderstanddifferentculturesand

broadenourmind.Sodearfriendsgetpackedandgotravelinginthecoming

MayDayholidays?MyViewonTravelingManypeopleliketraveling.

However,differenttravelershavedifferentexperienceoftraveling.Theyget

somethingdifferentfromtraveling,suchasrelaxation,sightseeing,orsheer

enjoyment.Iliketravelingforonlyonereasontravelhelpsmepushbackour

horizonsandmakesmemoreopen-minded.Inthefirstplace,travelfacilitates

myunderstandingofdifferentcustomsandcultures.Peopleallovertheworld

enjoyvariouskindsofcivilizationswhichdifferfromoursinmanyways.

Takearchitectureforinstance.Duetodifferentgeography,economy,religion,

andcustom,differenceculturehasdifferentarchitecturalphilosophy.

Travelinghelpsmetorealizeandunderstandthedifferences.Moreover,

understandingofdifferentcultureshelpsmetorealizetruenatureofmyown

culture.Onlythroughcomparison,canIdiscoverthestrongpointsandthe

weakpointsofmyownculture.Thisserf-identificationcanbeofgreathelp

inbroadeningmymind.Inaword,travelingdocswelltotravelers.Whatwe

seeandhearwhiletravelinghelpsusunderstanddifferentculturesand

broadenourmind.So,dearfriends,getpackedandgotravelinginthecoming

MayDayholidays?

3.InternetInternethasbeenplayinganincreasingroleinourdailylife.Ithas

broughtuslotsofbenefitswhitemakingsomeseriousproblems.Internethas

enabledustodomanythingsmoreeasilyandquickly.IntemetInternethas

beenplayinganincreasingroleinourdailylife.Ithasbroughtuslotsof

benefitswhitemakingsomeseriousproblems.Internethasenabledustodo

manythingsmoreeasilyandquickly.

4.BuyingandSellingStocksasaStudentAtpresenttherearemanystudents

engagedinbuyingandsellingstocks.Someofthemareequippedwith

updateddevicesoastogetthelatestinformationandseizegolden

chanceBuyingandSellingStocksasaStudentAtpresent,therearemany

studentsengagedinbuyingandsellingstocks.Someofthemareequipped

withupdateddevicesoastogetthelatestinformationandseizegoldenchance

解析：［写作点拨］

①审题及布局。这篇作文是讨沦大学生炒股这一热点问题。在布局上，

可以根据提纲进行三段式写作。根据提纲，我们可以把第二点作为文章

的重点段落，运用总——分的段落模式进行写作：同时把第一点和第三

点作为略写段落。第一段简要地说明这种现象普遍存在即可。第二段可

以用一个主题句，表明不同的人对此有不同的看法，并说明原因。第三

段阐述自己的观点，可以是赞同其中之一，也可以是自己独特的见解。

②语言。在用词上，争取用不同方式表达相同的意义。多样化的表达方

式使文章显得生动、流畅，如对买卖股票的相关表达。

5.MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicyof

expandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjob­

huntingmarkettheunemploymentofcollegegraduationisbecomingthehot

issueMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicy

ofexpandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjob­

huntingmarket,theunemploymentofcollegegraduationisbecomingthehot

issue

6.HowtoTreatOurAgingPopulation?Chinahasalreadysteppedintoan

agingsocietyaccordingtointernationalstandards.Thosebeyond65madeup

morethan7percentofthenationalpopulation.Accordingtoexperts'

predictionthisphenomenonisgoingtocontinuefordecades.Nowthesociety

isfacedupwiththeissueoftacklingtheoldpeople'sproblems.Firstthe

societyshouldfosterasocialenvironmentthatchampionsrespectandcare

fortheold.Thisisprerequisiteintacklingthevariousproblemstheelderly

face.Withoutloveandrespectfortheoldanywelfaremeasurecouldnotbe

implementedfullyandforthebenefitoftheold.Thoughinmostareathe

traditionalideaoflovingandrespectingtheoldstillprevailstherearesome

youngpeoplewhoconsideroldpeopleaseconomicandmentalburdenand

areeagertogetridofthem.Thereforechangingthiskindofattitudetowards

oldpeopleisuppermostinensuringthatourGrandmaandGrandpaleada

happylife.Secondbasedonthefactthatthetraditionofhomecareforthe

elderlyfacesbigchallengeduetotheshrinkingfamilysizeacombinationof

familycarecommunity-basedservicesandsocialwelfarenecessarytohelp

ouroldpopulationinhelpingandsupportingtheirlives.Inthiswayoldpeople

canenjoythehelpandlovefromboththesocietyandtheirfamiliesthus

relievingthepressureontheiryoungerchildren.Thirdoldpeoplenotonly

needhelptheycanalsogiveahandinraisingtheirgrandchildren.Ifwetreat

themaspreciousassetstheymaynotonlyliveafullerlifebutalsomake

furthercontributionstooursocialandeconomicdevelopments.Atpresent

boththeproportionoftheoldintheChinesepopulationandthenumberof

retiredpeopleareincreasing.Howtorespondtothisphenomenonaffects

everybodynowandinthefuture.Weshouldcombinecommunityhelpwith

familycareandofferhelptothemineveryway.HowtoTreatOurAging

Population?Chinahasalreadysteppedintoanagingsocietyaccordingto

internationalstandards.Thosebeyond65madeupmorethan7percentofthe

nationalpopulation.Accordingtoexperts'prediction,thisphenomenonis

goingtocontinuefordecades.Nowthesocietyisfacedupwiththeissueof

tacklingtheoldpeople'sproblems.First,thesocietyshouldfosterasocial

environmentthatchampionsrespectandcarefortheold.Thisisprerequisite

intacklingthevariousproblemstheelderlyface.Withoutloveandrespectfor

theold,anywelfaremeasurecouldnotbeimplementedfullyandforthe

benefitoftheold.Thoughinmostarea,thetraditionalideaoflovingand

respectingtheoldstillprevails,therearesomeyoungpeoplewhoconsider

oldpeopleaseconomicandmentalburdenandareeagertogetridofthem.

Therefore,changingthiskindofattitudetowardsoldpeopleisuppermostin

ensuringthatourGrandmaandGrandpaleadahappylife.Second,basedon

thefactthatthetraditionofhomecarefortheelderlyfacesbigchallengedue

totheshrinkingfamilysize,acombinationoffamilycare,community-based

servicesandsocialwelfarenecessarytohelpouroldpopulationinhelping

andsupportingtheirlives.Inthisway,oldpeoplecanenjoythehelpandlove

fromboththesocietyandtheirfamilies,thusrelievingthepressureontheir

youngerchildren.Third,oldpeoplenotonlyneedhelp,theycanalsogivea

handinraisingtheirgrandchildren.Ifwetreatthemaspreciousassets,they

maynotonlyliveafullerlife,butalsomakefurthercontributionstooursocial

andeconomicdevelopments.Atpresent,boththeproportionoftheoldinthe

Chinesepopulationandthenumberofretiredpeopleareincreasing.Howto

respondtothisphenomenonaffectseverybodynowandinthefuture.We

shouldcombinecommunityhelpwithfamilycareandofferhelptothemin

everyway.

7.OnGraduateManiaInrecentyearsanincreasingnumberofpeoplewould

liketogotograduateschool.Ontheonehandthousandsofenterprisingyoung

mentakeNationalGraduateEntranceExameachyear.Forexample127

thousandcandidatestookpartintheNationalGraduateEntranceExamlast

year.Ontheotherhandnotonlytheundergraduatesbutalsosomepeoplewith

worktrytheirbesttobepostgraduates.Therearemanyreasonsforthis

phenomenon.Firstlyitisoutofemploymentpressurethathasmadelarge

numbersofpeopleenrollintheGraduateEntranceExam.Owingtothe

improvementofeducationalstandardabachelor'sdegreeisnolonger

evaluatedasasufficientqualificationtoensureadecentjob.Secondlysome

peoplethoughhavebeenemployedforseveralyearsfindtheirknowledge

inadequatetomeetthedemandofthisever-changingworld.Finallymany

peopleonlyfollowthetrendwithnospecificpurpose.Inmyopinionwehave

tothinkcarefullybeforewemakethedecisiontoapplyforagraduateschool.

CanthegraduateschooloffermewhatIwanttolearn?DoIneedpractical

workexperienceortheoreticalknowledge?Thesequestionsneedtobe

answeredbeforewemakethechoice.OnGraduateManiaInrecentyears,an

increasingnumberofpeoplewouldliketogotograduateschool.Ontheone

hand,thousandsofenterprisingyoungmentakeNationalGraduateEntrance

Exameachyear.Forexample,127thousandcandidatestookpartinthe

NationalGraduateEntranceExamlastyear.Ontheotherhand,notonlythe

undergraduatesbutalsosomepeoplewithworktrytheirbesttobe

postgraduates.Therearemanyreasonsforthisphenomenon.Firstly,itisout

ofemploymentpressurethathasmadelargenumbersofpeopleenrollinthe

GraduateEntranceExam.Owingtotheimprovementofeducationalstandard,

abachelor'sdegreeisnolongerevaluatedasasufficientqualificationto

ensureadecentjob.Secondly,somepeople,thoughhavebeenemployedfor

severalyears,findtheirknowledgeinadequatetomeetthedemandofthis

ever-changingworld.Finally,manypeopleonlyfollowthetrendwithno

specificpurpose.Inmyopinion,wehavetothinkcarefullybeforewemake

thedecisiontoapplyforagraduateschool.Canthegraduateschoolofferme

whatIwanttolearn?DoIneedpracticalworkexperienceortheo