2023年河南省安陽(yáng)市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)預(yù)測(cè)試題(含答案)

2023年河南省安陽(yáng)市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)預(yù)測(cè)試題(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtothesuggestionsgivenbelowinChinese:

1.大學(xué)生失業(yè)已經(jīng)成為嚴(yán)重的社會(huì)問(wèn)題

2.大學(xué)生失業(yè)的原因

3.提出自己對(duì)這個(gè)現(xiàn)象的看法和認(rèn)為可行的解決途徑

MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduates

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofForeignFastFood.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.洋快餐受到了許多人(特別是青少年)的歡迎，這是因?yàn)?.....

2.許多人反對(duì)吃洋快餐，是因?yàn)?.....

3.你的觀點(diǎn)。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledNatureorNurture.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有些人認(rèn)為遺傳因素起決定作用；

2．也有人認(rèn)為環(huán)境影響作用更大；

3．你的觀點(diǎn)。

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterApplyingForaJob.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourletterontheadvertisementandtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.說(shuō)明應(yīng)聘的職位和信息的來(lái)源

2.介紹自己的專業(yè)情況和相關(guān)的兼職工作經(jīng)驗(yàn)

3.提出希望有機(jī)會(huì)面試

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicMyViewonTraveling.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivebelow:

1.1.許多人喜歡旅游，不同的旅游者有不同的感受。

2.我喜歡/不喜歡旅游，是因?yàn)椤?/p>

6.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．有人贊成現(xiàn)在廢除獨(dú)生子女政策

2．有人則表示反對(duì)

3．我的看法

ShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterApplyingforaBankLoan.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.點(diǎn)明寫信的目的并且對(duì)個(gè)人情況作介紹

2.申請(qǐng)助學(xué)貸款的原因及數(shù)額

3.你的還款打算

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:MyViewonPart-timeJobs.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.近年來(lái)越來(lái)越多的大學(xué)生都有社會(huì)兼職工作，人們對(duì)此現(xiàn)象有不同的看法。

2.有人認(rèn)為兼職工作最好事，可以……有人認(rèn)為兼了只工作有一些弊端……

3.你的看法

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledPigFarmerwithaBachelorDegree.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.有一則新聞報(bào)道了大學(xué)畢業(yè)生養(yǎng)豬致富的故事

2.很多人非常不理解

3.你的看法

PigFarmerwithaBachelorDegree

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOncelebrityWorkingasProductsSpokesperson.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.名人代言現(xiàn)象普遍

2．名人代言存在一些問(wèn)題

3．你的看法

OnCelebrityWorkingasProducts'Spokesperson

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

Ineliminatingalotofnoiseintheairport,pilotscanalsohelp,andtheycan______.

12.

Inthepassage,theauthortakesMichaelEisnerandStevenSpielbergasexamplestoshowthatthesepeoplehaveachievedsuccesswithout______.

13.

Thewater(orsnow)canbecomeacidifiedwhenapollutantcombineswith______intheair.

14.

Differentfromlargeorganicfarms,smallorganicfarmsweremainlyengagedin______.

15.

ForAOL,theIn2TVdealispartofabroadstrategytoattractpeoplewithfreesportsgamesfromCBSnews,ABCandCNN.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.

Themostimportantfactorsnecessarytolowerpopulationgrowthratesinthedevelopingworldare______.

17.

Eatingfishandwalnutsmayhelpkeepourspiritsup,becausetheycontains______.

18.

"Man"paralleledtheLatinword"homo"'whichmeans______.

19.

Atthebakery,customerspurchased______.

20.

Whatdolocalresidentsclaimfor?

A.Theyaresickbecauseofyearsofpollution.

B.Theyeresickbecauseofpesticidesfromagriculture.

C.Theyeresickbecauseofindustriesontheirdoorsteps.

D.Theyaresickbecauseofairpollution.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.

【B10】

22.(47)

23.

【B7】

24.(28)

A.Aplatform.worker.

B.Acomputer.

C.Thecommandspot.

D.Amachine.

25.(36)

A.45minutes.B.60minutes.C.90minutes.D.40minutes.

26.

【B4】

27.(34)

A.Middle-agedandelderlypeople.

B.Youngworkingmothers.

C.Universitystudentsandteachers.

D.Childrenandadolescents.

28.(29)

A.Ateachermustbejudgedbypeoplefromotherprofessions

B.Ateachermustbejudgedbyhisorhereducation

C.Ateachermustbejudgedbyhisorhercolleagues

D.Ateachermustbejudgedbyhisorherstudenttestscores

29.聽(tīng)力原文：M:Goodmorning,whatcanIdoforyou?

W:Morning!Couldyoupleasegivemesomethingforthepain?Icouldn'tgettosleepuntilthreeo'clockthismorning.It'stooterrible.

M:Letmesee,madam,aspirinisthestrongestmedicationIcangiveyouwithoutaprescription.

W:Oh,I'mafraidthatisn'tstrongenough,andIdon'thaveanappointmentwithmydentistuntilnextweek.

M:Whoisyourdentist?

W:Dr.Williams.Doyouknowhim?

M:Yes,Ithinkso.Doesn'thehavehisofficejustonthecorner?

W:Yes,hedoes.

M:Areyouaregularpatient?

W:Yes.Ihavebeenhispatientforseveralyears.

M:Oh.ThenIcancallhimifyoulikeDr.Williamswillgivemeapainprescriptionoverthephone.

W:I'dappreciatethatverymuch.Doyouthinkthathe'llstillbeinhisoffice?

M:Sure.It'sonlyfour-thirty.Heshouldbethereuntilfive.

W:Good.

M:Toobadyoucan'tgetanappointmentsooner.

W:Iknow.Dr.Williamsisalwaysbookedupthough.IwasluckytogetinassoonasIdid.

M:Inthemeantime,becarefulnottoeatordrinkanythingtoohotortoocold.

W:Ireallydon'tfeellikeeatingordrinkinganythingatall.

M:Well,I'llgiveDr.Williamsacallandwe'llseewhatwecandoforyou.Waitaminute.Letmelookupmyaddressbookforhisnumber.

W:That'sverykindofyou.Don'tbothertotookforhisnumber.Ihaveitwithme.Hereitis.

M:That'llbeOK.Iknowsufferingfromtoothacheisterrible.Wishyoucanrecoveryourselfsoon!

(20)

A.Inadentist'soffice.

B.Inadrugstore.

C.Inahospital.

D.Inadoctor'soffice.

30.

【B8】

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

ThirtytwopeoplewatchedkittyGenovesebeingkilledrightbeneaththeirwindows.Shewastheirneighbor.Yetnoneofthe32helpedher.Notoneevencalledthepolice.Wasthisingunmancruelty?Wasitlackoffeelingaboutone'sfellowman?

"Notso,"sayscientistsJohnBarleyandBibFatane.Thesemenwentbeyondtheheadlinestoprobethereasonswhypeopledidn'tact.Theyfoundthatapersonhastogothroughtwostepsbeforehecanhelp.

Firsthehastonoticethatisanemergency.Supposeyouseeamiddleagedmanfalltothesidewalk.Ishehavingaheartattack?Isheinacomafromdiabetes(糖尿病)?Orisheabouttosleepoffadrunk?Isthesmokecomingintotheroomfromaleakintheairconditioning?Isit"steampipes"?Orisitreallysmokefromatire?It'snotalwayseasytotellifyouarefacedwitharealemergency.

Second,andmoreimportant,thepersonfacedwithanemergencymustfeelpersonallyresponsible.Hemustfeelthathemusthelp,orthepersonwon'tgetthehelpheneeds.

Theresearchersfoundthatalotdependsonhowmanypeoplearearound.Theyhadcollegestudentsintobe"tested."Somecamealone.Somecamewithoneortwoothers.Andsomecameinlargegroups.Thereceptioniststartedthemoffonthe"tests."Thenshewentintothenextroom.Acurtaindividedthe"testingroom"andtheroomintowhichshewent.Soonthestudentsheardascream,thenoiseoffilecabinetsfallingandacryforhelp.Allofthishadbeenprerecordedonataperecorder.

Eightoutoftenofthestudentstakingthetestaloneactedtohelp.Ofthestudentsinpairs,onlytwooutoftenhelped.Ofthestudentsingroups,nonehelped.Inotherwords,inagroup,peopleoftenfailtoact.Theyfeelthatotherswillact.They,themselves,needn't.Theydonotfeelanydirectresponsibility.

Arepeoplebotheredbysituationswherepeopleareintrouble?Yes.Scientistsfoundthatthepeoplewereemotional,theysweated,theyhadtremblinghands.Theyfelttheotherperson'strouble.Buttheydidnotact.Theywereinagroup.Theiractionswereshapedbytheactionsofthosetheywerewith.

Thepurposeofthispassageistoexplain______.

32.TherecentlargeexhibitionofthepaintingofMr.JamesHummerdrewalotofattentiontothisartist.Atseventy,hehadbeenpaintingquietlyforoverfillyyears,anduptillthenhehadonlyheldsmallexhibitionsofhisworks.Thesehadbroughthimasmallamountoffame,butsuddenlyeveryonewastalkingabouthimandeverybodyknewhisname.Peoplesaidhewasan"importantcontemporaryartist".Mr.Hummer,forhispart,shookhisheadandaskedhimselfwhypeoplewouldn’tleavehimalone.Hedidn’ttakekindlytobeingfamous.

Hisfriends,however,saidthatunderneathhewascharmingandonlyoutwardlyseemedalittlestrange.Theyexplainedthathewassometimesveryshyandreserved,andsometimesquitetheopposite.Histemperwasunpredictable.

Inviewofthis,itisnotsurprisingthatwhenayoungfemalejournalistwassenttointerviewhiminhistinyhouse,shefeltextremelynervous.Buttheinterviewwentworsethanexpected,Whenshearrived,Mr.Hummerwassittingatasmalltable,andcouldhardlybeseenforaforestofpainting-brushedinpotsofwater.Inthemiddleofthesewasabottleofwhisky.Fromtimetotimehepouredsomeintoapaintstainedmuganddrankitrapidly.

Hesmiledpolitelyandsaidthatofcoursehedidn’tmindansweringsomequestions.Puttingonwhatshehopedwasasuitablyimpressivevoice,thegirlaskedhimwhatpurposeinsocietyhethoughthefulfilledasapainter.Shewantedtoknowwhetherhesawhisdutyasapaintertobeteachingpeopleorentertainingthem.Theonlyresponsewasamovementofsurpriseintheeyebrowsamongthepainting—brushedandthenadrylaugh.Finallythepainterbrokethesilencebyaskingslowlywhatonearthsheexpectedasananswertosuchaquestion.Hewentonbysayingthathedidn’tseewhyheshouldhavetojustifyhimself.Hemerelypaintedpictures,andleftotherpeopletosaywhattheymeantandwhyhehaddonethem.

Nowitwasthegirl'sturntolookastonished.ThiswasnotthewayImportantContemporaryArtistsweresupposedtospeak,astheyalwayshadtheirowntheories.

Beforetheageofseventy,Mr.Hummer______.

A.hadavoidednoisyexhibitions

B.hadexhibitedonlysmallpaintings

C.hadneverexhibitedmanypaintings

D.hadattractednoattention

33.Theword"substantially"(Line2,Para.5)mostlikelymeans______.

A.alittlebitB.infactC.materiallyD.considerably

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S2】

35.【S10】

36.Theterm"virus"isderivedfromtheLatinwordfor

position,orslime.Itwasoriginallyappliedtothenoxious

stenchemanatingfromswampsthatwasthoughttocausea

varietyofdiseaseinthecenturiesbeforemicrobeswereS1.______

discoveredandspecificallylinkedtoillness.ButitwasS2.______

untilalmosttheendofthenineteenthcenturythatatrue

viruswasproventobethereasonofadisease.S3.______

Thenatureofvirusesmadethemimpossibletodetect

formanyyears,evenafterbacteriahadbeendiscoveredand

studied.Notonlyarevirusestoosmalltobeseenwitha

lightmicroscope,theyalsocannotbedetectedthroughtheirS4.______

biologicalactivity,exceptasitoccursinconjunctionwith

otherorganisms.Infact,virusesshownotracesofbiological

activitybythemselves.Unlikebacteria,theyarenotliving

agentsinthestrictestway.VirusesareverysimplepiecesS5.______

oforganicmaterialcomposingonlyofnucleicacid,eitherS6.______

DNAorRNA,enclosedwithacoatofproteinmadeupofS7.______

simplestructuralunits.(Somevirusesalsocontain

carbohydratesandlipid.)TheyareparasitesrequireS8.______

human,animal,orplantcellstolive.Thevirusreplicates

byattachingtoacellandinjectitsnucleicacid;onceS9.______

insidethecell,theDNAorRNAthatcontainsthevirus'

geneticinformationtakesonthecell'sbiologicalmachinery,S10.______

andthecellbeginstomanufacturevirtualproteinsrather

thanitsown.

【S1】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S2】

38.

【S5】

39.

【S4】

參考答案

1.MyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicyofexpandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjob-huntingmarkettheunemploymentofcollegegraduatesisbecomingahotissueofthewMyViewpointonUnemploymentofCollegeGraduatesWiththepolicyofexpandingrecruitmentofhighereducationandfiercecompetitionofjob-huntingmarket,theunemploymentofcollegegraduatesisbecomingahotissueofthew

2.Inthepastdecadeforeignfastfoodenterpriseshavestreamedintoeverycornerofourcountryinasurprisingspeed.FastfoodrestaurantssuchasKFC(Kentucky'sFriedChicken)andtheMcDonald'sarepopularwithmanyChinesebothchildrenandadults.Theylovethembecausethefoodsprovidedareforeignandnew.TheyhavedifferenttastefromthosetraditionalChinesedishes.MoreoverfoodsinaforeignfastfoodrestaurantareservedmuchmorequicklyandconvenientlythanChinesedishes.Howevermanypeoplerefusetoeatforeignfastfoods.Firstofallthosefoodsarefarfromeconomy.Usuallyanadultcannotmakehimselffullwithoutspendingatleasttwentyyuanormore.Thenthosefoodscontaintoomuchheatandfat.Theydoharmtopeople'shealth.ThisissaidtobeoneofthereasonswhytherearesomanyoverweightchildreninChinanowadays.Finallysomepeoplebelievethattheover-crowdedforeignfastfoodrestaurantsarethreateningtraditionalChineseones.ItdoesnogoodtothedevelopmentofChinesedishesaswellasourChineseculture.Inmyopiniontheexistenceofonethinghasitsownreasons.What'simportantisthatweshouldnoticetheshortcomingsofourownandlearnmeritsfromothers.Onlyinthiswaycanwesurvivethefiercecompetitionintheglobalvillage.Inthepastdecade,foreignfastfoodenterpriseshavestreamedintoeverycornerofourcountryinasurprisingspeed.FastfoodrestaurantssuchasKFC(Kentucky'sFriedChicken)andtheMcDonald'sarepopularwithmanyChinese,bothchildrenandadults.Theylovethembecausethefoodsprovidedareforeignandnew.TheyhavedifferenttastefromthosetraditionalChinesedishes.Moreover,foodsinaforeignfastfoodrestaurantareservedmuchmorequicklyandconvenientlythanChinesedishes.However,manypeoplerefusetoeatforeignfastfoods.Firstofall,thosefoodsarefarfromeconomy.Usuallyanadultcannotmakehimselffullwithoutspendingatleasttwentyyuanormore.Thenthosefoodscontaintoomuchheatandfat.Theydoharmtopeople'shealth.ThisissaidtobeoneofthereasonswhytherearesomanyoverweightchildreninChinanowadays.Finallysomepeoplebelievethattheover-crowdedforeignfastfoodrestaurantsarethreateningtraditionalChineseones.ItdoesnogoodtothedevelopmentofChinesedishesaswellasourChineseculture.Inmyopinion,theexistenceofonethinghasitsownreasons.What'simportantisthatweshouldnoticetheshortcomingsofourownandlearnmeritsfromothers.Onlyinthiswaycanwesurvivethefiercecompetitionintheglobalvillage.

3.NatureorNurture?Todaythewayweconsiderhumanpsychologyandmentaldevelopmentisheavilydeterminedbythegeneticsciences.Wenowunderstandtheimportanceofinheritedcharacteristicsmorethaneverbefore.Yetwearestillunabletodecidewhetheranindividual'spersonalityanddevelopmentaremoreinfluencedbygeneticfactors(nature)orbytheenvironment(nurture).Researchrelatingtoidenticaltwinshashighlightedhowsignificantinheritedcharacteristicscanbeforanindividual'slife.Butwhetherthesecharacteristicsareabletodevelopwithinthepersonalityofanindividualsurelydependsonwhetherthecircumstancesallowsuchadevelopment.Itseemsthattheexperienceswehaveinlifearesounpredictableandsopowerfulthattheycanboostorover-rideotherinfluencesandthereseemstobeplentyofresearchfindingstoconfirmthis.Myownviewisthatthereisnoonemajorinfluenceinaperson'slife.Insteadthetraitsweinheritfromourparentsandthesituationandexperiencesthatweencounterinlifeareconstantlyinteracting.Itistheinteractionofthetwothatshapesaperson'spersonalityanddictateshowthatpersonalitydevelops.Ifthiswerenottruewewouldbeabletopredictthebehaviorandcharacterofapersonfromthemomenttheywereborn.InconclusionIdonotthinkthateithernatureornurtureisthemajorinfluenceonapersonbutthatbothhavepowerfuleffects.NatureorNurture?Todaythewayweconsiderhumanpsychologyandmentaldevelopmentisheavilydeterminedbythegeneticsciences.Wenowunderstandtheimportanceofinheritedcharacteristicsmorethaneverbefore.Yetwearestillunabletodecidewhetheranindividual'spersonalityanddevelopmentaremoreinfluencedbygeneticfactors(nature)orbytheenvironment(nurture).Research,relatingtoidenticaltwins,hashighlightedhowsignificantinheritedcharacteristicscanbeforanindividual'slife.Butwhetherthesecharacteristicsareabletodevelopwithinthepersonalityofanindividualsurelydependsonwhetherthecircumstancesallowsuchadevelopment.Itseemsthattheexperienceswehaveinlifearesounpredictableandsopowerful,thattheycanboostorover-rideotherinfluences,andthereseemstobeplentyofresearchfindingstoconfirmthis.Myownviewisthatthereisnoonemajorinfluenceinaperson'slife.Instead,thetraitsweinheritfromourparentsandthesituationandexperiencesthatweencounterinlifeareconstantlyinteracting.Itistheinteractionofthetwothatshapesaperson'spersonalityanddictateshowthatpersonalitydevelops.Ifthiswerenottrue,wewouldbeabletopredictthebehavior.andcharacterofapersonfromthemomenttheywereborn.Inconclusion,Idonotthinkthateithernatureornurtureisthemajorinfluenceonaperson,butthatbothhavepowerfuleffects.

4.250BaiyangRd.Shanghai200002June.27th2006Mr.LiHRManagerBBCompanyLtd.56BeihaiRd.Shanghai200333DearMr.Li:TIlearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.AfterdueconsiderationIhavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition.IamajuniorstudentinXXXUniversitymajoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.ThissummervacationIworkedasareceptionistinaconsultingcompanyforalmosttwomonthswhichhelpedmeaccumulatesomeexperienceinapproachinganddealingwithvariouskindsofpeople.Mycolleaguesandtheclientswereimpressedbymeagirlwhoisoutgoingactiveandenthusiastic.Ilikecommunicatingwithpeopleandamwillingtotakeanyhardwork.ThekindofworkthatyourcompanyisengagedinparticularlyinterestsmeandIexpectespeciallytheopportunityofcommunicatingwiththecustomersinEnglish.Ihopeyouwouldtakemyapplicationintoaccountfavorablyandentitlemeaninterview.SincerelyyoursLiMi250,BaiyangRd.Shanghai,200002June.27th,2006Mr.LiHRManagerBBCompanyLtd.56,BeihaiRd.Shanghai200333DearMr.Li:T,Ilearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.Afterdueconsideration,Ihavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition.IamajuniorstudentinXXXUniversity,majoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.Thissummervacation,Iworkedasareceptionistinaconsultingcompanyforalmosttwomonths,whichhelpedmeaccumulatesomeexperienceinapproachinganddealingwithvariouskindsofpeople.Mycolleaguesandtheclientswereimpressedbyme,agirlwhoisoutgoing,activeandenthusiastic.Ilikecommunicatingwithpeopleandamwillingtotakeanyhardwork.Thekindofworkthatyourcompanyisengagedinparticularlyinterestsme,andIexpectespeciallytheopportunityofcommunicatingwiththecustomersinEnglish.Ihopeyouwouldtakemyapplicationintoaccountfavorablyandentitlemeaninterview.Sincerelyyours,LiMi解析：本文為書(shū)信體，首先要注意格式正確，最應(yīng)該注意的是要做到語(yǔ)言簡(jiǎn)練、邏輯性強(qiáng)。第一段Throughyouradvertisementin，Ilearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.Afterdueconsideration,Ihavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition．總領(lǐng)全文，指出了消息的來(lái)源及應(yīng)聘的職位。第二段介紹了作者的學(xué)歷、經(jīng)歷、性格特征及能力。結(jié)尾段用Ihopeyouwouldtakemyapplicationintoaccountfavorablyandentitlemeaninterview．總結(jié)全文并提出了作者的期待。

5.MyViewonTravelingManypeopleliketraveling.Howeverdifferenttravelershavedifferentexperienceoftraveling.Theygetsomethingdifferentfromtravelingsuchasrelaxationsightseeingorsheerenjoyment.Iliketravelingforonlyonereasontravelhelpsmepushbackourhorizonsandmakesmemoreopen-minded.Inthefirstplacetravelfacilitatesmyunderstandingofdifferentcustomsandcultures.Peopleallovertheworldenjoyvariouskindsofcivilizationswhichdifferfromoursinmanyways.Takearchitectureforinstance.Duetodifferentgeographyeconomyreligionandcustomdifferenceculturehasdifferentarchitecturalphilosophy.Travelinghelpsmetorealizeandunderstandthedifferences.Moreoverunderstandingofdifferentcultureshelpsmetorealizetruenatureofmyownculture.OnlythroughcomparisoncanIdiscoverthestrongpointsandtheweakpointsofmyownculture.Thisserf-identificationcanbeofgreathelpinbroadeningmymind.Inawordtravelingdocswelltotravelers.Whatweseeandhearwhiletravelinghelpsusunderstanddifferentculturesandbroadenourmind.SodearfriendsgetpackedandgotravelinginthecomingMayDayholidays?MyViewonTravelingManypeopleliketraveling.However,differenttravelershavedifferentexperienceoftraveling.Theygetsomethingdifferentfromtraveling,suchasrelaxation,sightseeing,orsheerenjoyment.Iliketravelingforonlyonereasontravelhelpsmepushbackourhorizonsandmakesmemoreopen-minded.Inthefirstplace,travelfacilitatesmyunderstandingofdifferentcustomsandcultures.Peopleallovertheworldenjoyvariouskindsofcivilizationswhichdifferfromoursinmanyways.Takearchitectureforinstance.Duetodifferentgeography,economy,religion,andcustom,differenceculturehasdifferentarchitecturalphilosophy.Travelinghelpsmetorealizeandunderstandthedifferences.Moreover,understandingofdifferentcultureshelpsmetorealizetruenatureofmyownculture.Onlythroughcomparison,canIdiscoverthestrongpointsandtheweakpointsofmyownculture.Thisserf-identificationcanbeofgreathelpinbroadeningmymind.Inaword,travelingdocswelltotravelers.Whatweseeandhearwhiletravelinghelpsusunderstanddifferentculturesandbroadenourmind.So,dearfriends,getpackedandgotravelinginthecomingMayDayholidays?

6.ShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?Inrecentyearsdebatehasbeengrowingoverwhethertheone-childpolicyshouldbeabolished.Somepeoplemaintainthatitshouldbeabolishedasithasresultedinmanyproblems.Forexampleithascontributedtotheshortageofmigrantworkersinbigcitieswhichwillslowthedevelopmentoftheeconomy.Birthcontrolhasledtogenderbalancetoowhichisaveryserioussocialproblemnow.Opponentshoweverinsistthatweshouldstickwiththeone-childpolicy.Theysaythatthecurrentfamilyplanningpolicyformedasaresultofgradualchangesinthepasttwodecadeshasprovedcompatiblewithnationalconditions.Besides200millionpeoplewouldenterchildbearingageduringthenextdecade.Givensuchalargepopulationbasetherewouldbemajorfluctuationsinpopulationgrowthifweabandonedtheone-childrulenow.Inmyopiniontheone-childpolicyshouldbekeptunchangedatthistimetoensurestableandbalancedpopulationgrowth.Howeveritisadvisablethatthegovernmentshouldgraduallyrelaxregulationsforexamplebyallowingtwoonly-childrentoeachhavetwooffspring.Thiswouldbefaireasytoenforceandwouldalsohelptorebalancethepopulation.ShouldWeAbolishtheOne-ChildPolicy?Inrecentyears,debatehasbeengrowingoverwhethertheone-childpolicyshouldbeabolished.Somepeoplemaintainthatitshouldbeabolishedasithasresultedinmanyproblems.Forexample,ithascontributedtotheshortageofmigrantworkersinbigcities,whichwillslowthedevelopmentoftheeconomy.Birthcontrolhasledtogenderbalancetoo,whichisaveryserioussocialproblemnow.Opponents,however,insistthatweshouldstickwiththeone-childpolicy.Theysaythatthecurrentfamilyplanningpolicy,formedasaresultofgradualchangesinthepasttwodecades,hasprovedcompatiblewithnationalconditions.Besides,200millionpeoplewouldenterchildbearingageduringthenextdecade.Givensuchalargepopulationbase,therewouldbemajorfluctuationsinpopulationgrowthifweabandonedtheone-childrulenow.Inmyopinion,theone-childpolicyshouldbekeptunchangedatthistimetoensurestableandbalancedpopulationgrowth.However,itisadvisablethatthegovernmentshouldgraduallyrelaxregulations,forexamplebyallowingtwoonly-childrentoeachhavetwooffspring.Thiswouldbefair,easytoenforceandwouldalsohelptorebalancethepopulation.

7.ALetterApplyingforaBankLoanJune23rdDearSir/MadameIamwritingtoapplyforyourbankloantosupportmystudiesinthenexttwoyears.Iamasophomorein×××UniversitymajoringinPsychology.InthepastoneandahalfyearsIhavebeenstudyingveryhardandwonthesecondprizescholarshipandbecauseofmyexcellentorganizingabilitiesIwaselectedchairmanoftheStudentsUnionofmydepartment.Thetuitionfeehoweverhasbecomeaburdenformeandmyfamily.Myfatherisalaid-offworkerandmymotherhasameagersalary.ItisbeyondtheirabilitytofinancemethroughtheremainingyearsofeducationsoIdecidetoapplytoyourbankforaloanof10000yuantorelievetheirfinancialpressure.Thisamountofmoneywillcovermytuitionfeesinthenexttwoacademicyears.Iwilltakesomepart-timejobssuchasbeingatutororasalesmanafterschoolandduringthetwovacat