2021年湖北省鄂州市大學(xué)英語(yǔ)6級(jí)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)六級(jí)模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級(jí):________姓名:________考號(hào):________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthepleasureoflearning.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.學(xué)習(xí)是一種樂(lè)趣。

2.學(xué)習(xí)的樂(lè)趣普遍存在(存在于書(shū)本學(xué)習(xí)、藝術(shù)欣賞、了解世界等多方面的學(xué)習(xí)之中)。

3.如何走出“學(xué)習(xí)是痛苦的”誤區(qū)。

ThePleasureofLearning

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前，大學(xué)畢業(yè)生仍把城市作為就業(yè)的第一選擇

2．造成這和現(xiàn)象的原因

3.其實(shí)，家村和落后地區(qū)對(duì)于大學(xué)生的發(fā)展更有優(yōu)勢(shì)

IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?

3.

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledOnDialectalTVPro-grams.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.現(xiàn)在電視上出現(xiàn)了很多方言類(lèi)的節(jié)目

2．對(duì)這種現(xiàn)象有人表示支持，也有人并不贊成

3．我的看法

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitledHowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagersYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbellow.

1.青少年有叛逆行為；

2.家長(zhǎng)對(duì)孩子表現(xiàn)出的一系列反應(yīng)；

3.如何對(duì)待孩子的逆反心理

HowtoDealwithDisobedientBehaviorsofTeenagers

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicIncomeSourcesofAmericanandChinesestudents.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.根據(jù)圖標(biāo)說(shuō)明中美大學(xué)生的來(lái)源

2.分析可能產(chǎn)生這種不同現(xiàn)象的原因

3.提出個(gè)人的建議

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledTheMarvelsofMedicineintheTwentiethCentury.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.Introduction:Advancesinmedicalscience—themostimportantachievementsmadeinthetwentiethcentury

1.Developmentofvaccinesandantibiotics

2.Discoveriesofnewdiagnosismethods

3.Adventofgeneticengineering,anewbranchofbiology

Concludingremarks:Evengreaterwonderstobewroughtinthe21stcentury

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteapassageofatleast150wordsinthetitleofWhoShouldbeResponsibleforOurOldPeople.Pleasefollowtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.列舉我國(guó)老年人生活存在的問(wèn)題。

2.你認(rèn)為應(yīng)如何解決這些問(wèn)題。

9.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledToCurbSpending?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.現(xiàn)在許多大學(xué)生花錢(qián)大手大腳

2.有人認(rèn)為社會(huì)整體生活水平提高了，大學(xué)生花錢(qián)多一些無(wú)可厚非

3.你的看法

10.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(zhuān)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

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

AccordingtoValMacDonald,adultchildrencanbringin______onseniors'issuestohelptheirparentsexploreanimportantshift.

12.

Thekindof______Wilcoxpossessedcanonlybenurturedbyyearsoflivingalifeinnature.

13.Hereareninefail-proof(奏效的)waystoensureyourfamily'sfinancialwell-being.

WhattoDoToday

"Yourdad'sinabadway.You'dbettercomehomeimmediately."InthedaysandmonthsafterCatherineFredmangotthephonecallfromherfather'sneighbor,theserf-employedwriterandhersister,acollegeprofessor,agonized(感到苦惱)overtheirfather'smedicalconditionandtreatmentchoices.

Buttheyneverhadtoworryaboutcompromisinghiscarebecauseofthecost."Thankgoodnessmyfatherhadboughtlong-term-careinsurance,"Fredmansays."Hewasinhospitalsandrehabfacilities(康復(fù)中心)foreightmonthsrecoveringfromLymedisease.Thelong-term-careinsurancepaidmorethan＄20,000thatwouldnothavebeencoveredbyMedicareandhissupplementalhealthinsurance."

It'snevertooearlytoprotectyourfamily'sfinancialwell-being.Yetbecausemostofusaresobusyjugglingworkandfamilycommitments,wetendtoneglectthethingsthatdon'trequireimmediateattention.Someday,wethink,we'lltakecareofthethreeessentials—retirementsavings,insurancecoverageandestateplanning.Unfortunately,emergenciescanstrikeandthenit'stoolate."Failuretoplanisahugemistake,"BarbaraRaasch,managingdirectoratWealthandTaxAdvisoryServices,Inc.,toldme.

Howcanyouavoidthe"shouldhave,couldhave,wouldhave"scenario?Byputtingthesethreeitemsatthetopofyour"todo"list—protectyourfuture,protectyourfamilyandprotectyourlegacy.

ProtectYourFuture

Thenationalsavingsrateaveragedaround0.4%forthefirsthalfof2005,accordingtotheU.S.DepartmentofCommerce,meaningAmericansspentawhopping99.6%oftheirafter-taxearnings.Evenmorefrightening,inJulythesavingsratedroppedbelowzero.Weallknowweshouldsavemore.Butwithsomanygoalstosavefor—ahouse,thekids'collegetuition,yourretirement,occasionalvacationsandasmallemergencyfund—it'seasytofeelthere'sjustnotenoughmoneytodeitall.

1.Budget.Thefirststepistocreateabudget.Onceyouknowwhatyou'respendingyourmoneyon,youcanfigureoutwhatyoudon'tneedtospenditon—andsockthosesavingsaway."Everymonthyouhavetopayyourselffirst,"saysJoeMoglia,CEOofAmeritrade."Takealittleoutofyourpaycheck."Itdoesn'thavetobemuch—itcouldbeforegoingthatextralatteorgettingtheDVDfreeatthelibrary.

2.Retirement.JustabouteverysurveyofAmericaninvestorsthesedaysshowsthatretirementisamainreasonforsaving.Yetanastoundingnumberofpeopleignoretheopportunitiesofferedbyemployment-basedretirementplans.AccordingtoarecentsurveybyAonConsulting,morethan20%ofthoseeligiblefora401kplandonotparticipateatall,whileanother53%donotsaveataratehighenoughtotakefulladvantageoftheiremployers'matchingcontribution—theclosestthingtofreemoneyintheretirementsavingsuniverse.Consideritmoneythatgrowswithoutbeingtaxed.

3.Emergencyreserves.Manyfinancialplannersrecommendthatyouhaveenoughmoneyinasavingsormoney-marketaccountforatleastsixtoninemonthsofessentialexpenses,includingyourmortgageorrent,insurancepremiums,creditcardpayments,utilityandgrocerybillsandotherfixedexpenses,suchascarpaymentsorstudentloans.Andit'salwaysagoodideatohavecashonhand.Duringtheblackoutof2003,theATMsinmyneighborhoodwereout,butwehadabout＄500inthehouse,enoughtocoverourimmediateneedsforaweekorso.

ProtectYourFamily

Amajorillness,anextendeddisabilityorthelossofajobcouldwipeoutyourfinancialreservesandanyprospectofbeingabletosaveenoughtoachieveyourotherlifegoals.Here'swhatyouneedtoprotectyoursavings:

4.Healthinsurance.Arecen

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14.Whatisnotsaidtobeawayofcleaningupafterourselves?

A.Throwlessaway.

B.Designrecycledproducts.

C.Don'tuseitagain.

D.Lastlonger.

15.TheGeodesicDome(圓頂層)—theHouseoftheFuture?

R.BuckminsterFullerspentmuchoftheearly20thcenturylookingforwaystoimprovehumanshelterbyapplyingmoderntechnologicalknow-howtoshelterconstruction,makingsheltermorecomfortableandefficient,andmoreeconomicallyavailabletoagreaternumberofpeople.

Afteracquiringsomeexperienceinthebuildingindustryanddiscoveringthetraditionalpracticesandperceptionswhichseverelylimitchangesandimprovementsinconstructionpractices,Fullercarefullyexaminedandimprovedinteriorstructureequipment,includingthetoilet,theshower,andthebathroomasawhole.Hestudiedstructureshells,anddevisedanumberofalternatives,eachlessexpensive,lighter,andstrongerthantraditionalwood,brick,andstonebuildings.

In1944,theUnitedStatessufferedaserioushousingshortage.GovernmentofficialsknewthatFullerhaddevelopedaprototypeoffamilydwellingwhichcouldbeproducedrapidly,usingthesameequipmentwhichhadpreviouslybuiltwar-timeairplanes.Theycouldbe"installed"anywhere,thewayatelephoneisinstalled,andwithlittleadditionaldifficulty.WhenoneofficialflewtoWichita,Kansastoseethishouse,whichBeechAircraftandFullerbuilt,themanreportedlygasped,"MyGod!Thisisthehouseofthefuture!"

Soon,unsolicitedcheckspouredinfrompeoplewhowantedtopurchasethisnewkindofhouse,butFullerwasneverabletogetitintofullproduction.Thiswasduetomanyobstaclessuchasonlyunioncontractorswereabletohookthehousesuptowater,powerandsewersinmanycities.However,becausethehouseswerealreadywiredandhadtheplumbinginstalledbytheaircraftcompany,manyconstructiontradeunionsmadeitclearthattheywouldnotworkonthehouses.Therewerealsoin-housedifferencesbetweenFullerandthestockholders.Fullerdidnotfeelthehousedesignwascomplete;therewereproblemshewantedtofix.Butthestockholderswantedtomoveahead.However,themainobstructionwasobtainingthefinancingforthetoolingcosts,whichwerepurposefullynotincludedinthenegotiationswithinvestors.Nobankwouldfinancetheprojectwithunionproblemsandstockholderbattles.

Afterthewar,Fuller'seffortsfocusedontheproblemofhowtobuildashelterwhichissolightweightthatitcanbedeliveredbyair.Sheltershouldbemobilewhichwouldrequiregreatbreakthroughsintheweight-reductionofthematerials.Technologywouldhavetofollownature'sdesignasseenbythespider'swebwhichcanfloatinahurricanebecauseofitshighstrength-to-weightratio.NewshelterwouldhavetobedesignedthatassimilatestheseprinciplesandthatwasFuller'sintent.

OneofthewaysBuckminsterFullerwoulddescribethedifferencesinstrengthbetweenarectangleandatrianglewouldbeapplypressuretobothstructures.Therectanglewouldfoldupandbeunstablebutthetrianglewithstandsthepressureandismuchmorerigid—infactthetriangleistwiceasstrong.Thisprincipledirectedhisstudiestowardcreatinganewarchitecturaldesign,thegeodesicdome,basedalsouponhisideaof"doingmorewithless".Fullerdiscoveredthatifasphericalstructurewascreatedfromtriangles,itwouldhaveincomparablestrength.

Thesphereusesthe"doingmorewithless"principleinthatitenclosesthelargestvolumeofinteriorspacewiththeleastamountofsurfaceareathussavingonmaterialsandcost.Fullerreintroducedtheideathatwhenthesphere'sdiameterisdoubleditwillquadrupleitssquarefootageandproduceeighttimesthevolume.

Thespherical(球形的)structureofadomeisoneofthemostefficientinterioratmospheresforhumandwellingsbecauseairandenergyareallowedtocirculatewithoutobstruction.Thisenablesheatingandcoolingto

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16.

Dustin'steacherdidnotpayanyattentiontohim,becausetheteacherdoesnetlikeDustin.

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17.

Imaginginvolvesreconstructingmentalimagetomakeasituation_______.

18.

Asearlyas1896scientistssuggestedthatburningfossilfuelsmightchange______.

19.

Whenpeoplegossipaboutothers,theyusuallycomparethemselvestothegossipedones,andthinkthemselves______.

20.

Somecollegesadmitless-qualifiedboystudentsovermore-qualifiedgirlsinorderto______.

A.encouragemoreboystoIvyLeagueschools

B.fightagainsttheUSCommissiononCivilRights

C.removetheimbalancebetweengenders

D.helptheboysgetbettereducation

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.(26)

A.Sheisn'tthereinthemorning.

B.Herassistantisn'tthereinthemorning.

C.Shewon'thavetheformsheneedsuntiltheafternoon.

D.Sheisn'tasbusyintheafternoon.

22.(25)

A.It'srunbythegovernment.

B.itappealstomostpeople.

C.Itoffersmuchchoice

D.It'samonopoly.

23.(39)

24.【B7】

25.

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26.SectionB

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

聽(tīng)力原文：Ahouseisthemostexpensivethingmostpeoplewilleverbuy.Veryfewpeoplehaveenoughmoneyoftheirowntobuyahouse,sotheyhavetoborrowmoneyfromabank.Borrowingmoneyfromabanktobuyahouseiscalled"takingamortgage."Thebankusuallylendsmoneyorgivesamortgagefortwenty-fiveyears.Thismeansthatthepersonwhoborrowshastwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney.Thebanklendsthismoneywithinterest,andtheborrowermakesequalmonthlypaymentstothebankuntilhehaspaidthemortgage.Housesaresoexpensivethatmanypeoplenowadayshavetoborrowasmuchas$50,000.Inotherwords,theywillhavea$50,000mortgage.

Howcanyougetamortgage?Whenyoufindahouseyoulike,yougotoabank,sometimesitisnecessarytogotoafewbanks,beforeapplyingforamortgageatonce.ThebankwillinvestigateYourfinancialhistory'anddecideiftheythinkyouareagoodrisk.Theywillwanttoknowwhattypeofjobyouhave,whatkindofsalaryyoumake,andhowlongyouhavehadthejob.Theywillalsowanttoknowhowmuchmoneyyouhave.Inaddition,thebankswillrequireadownpayment.Dependingonwhichstateyoulivein,thebankmayrequireasmuchas30%ofthepriceofthehouseasadownpayment.Thebankwillthenlendyoutherestofthemoneytohaythehouse.Manypeopleareneverabletobuyahousebecausetheycannotsaveenoughmoneyforthedownpayment.

(27)

A.Itmeanstorentahousefor25years.

B.Itmeanstobuyanoldhouseatalowprice.

C.Itmeanstoborrowmoneyfromabanktobuyahouse.

D.Itmeanstoborrowmoneyform.afriendtobuyahouse.

27.(35)

A.Todrivethetrainafteritisstartedautomatically.

B.Tostartthetrainandtodriveitwhennecessary.

C.Totakecareofthepassengersonthetrain.

D.Tosendcommandingsignalstothecommandspot.

28.

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29.(36)

A.Togiveperformance.

B.Toenterafamous,university.

C.Toliveamorecomfortablelife.

D.Tobeapupilofafamousviolinist.

30.(24)

A.WhethertoaccepttheDean'sjobofferornot.

B.Whethertomoveornot.

C.Whethertohavearestornot.

D.Whethertoaskforanextensionornot.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)31.Inanordinarymirroryourrighteyestaresatyourrighteyeandyourlefteyeatyourlefteye--theoppositeoftheright-left,left-rightconnectionweemployforassessingoneanotherinthewild.TheimageinaTrueMirror(whichshowswhatyoulookliketoothers)cancomeassomethingofashock.Youtendtolookthewayyoudoinphotographs,whichformanypeopleisalsoashock.(Thisistheflipside(反面)ofthestartyousometimesgetwhenlookingatthereflectedimageofsomeoneyouareaccustomedtoseeinginperson.)AnewspaperheadlinehelduptoaTrueMirrordoesn'tappearbackward--itreadsjustfine.Butyourownfacemayseemoddlyasymmetrical.FacialmannerismsnurturedinfrontofanormalmirrormayinaTrueMirrorberevealedinadifferentlight."Itisawhollynewviewformany,"theTrueMirror'spromotionalliteratureconcedes,"andnotsurprisingly,somedon'tlikeorfeeluncomfortablewiththenewlook."

Anotherissue:inaTrueMirroryouseemtohavefarlesscontroloverthefigureintheglassthanyoudoinanormalmirror.Ifyouturntotherightinfrontofanormalmirror,theimageturnswithyouandendsupfacinginthesamedirection,completingthevisualpalindrome(回文).InaTrueMirrortheimagefacestheotherway,asifyouwereabouttobeginpacingoffforaduelwithyourself;andwhenyoutakeastep,theimagestepsawayfromyou.Inanormalmirroryourreflectedfingercomesouttomeetyourrealoneuntiltheytouch,likeMichelangelo'sGodandAdam.InaTrueMirrorthereflectedfingercomesatyoufromtheothersideoftheglass,asifpointedbytheotherhand.Ordinarily,youhavenodifficultylookingatanormalmirrorandguidingyourhandtoanobjectreflectedinit.TrythiswithaTrueMirror,andyourgraspwillproveerrant.Shavingbecomesabloodsport.IfallthereviewmirrorsinAmerica'scarsweresuddenlyreplacedbyTrueMirrors,therecouldbeaveryspecialepisodeofER(美國(guó)電視劇《急診室》).

Inanordinarymirroryourrighteyestaresatyourrighteyeandyourlefteyeatyourlefteye--theoppositeoftheright-left,left-rightconnectionweemployforassessingoneanotherinthewild.TheimageinaTrueMirror(whichshowswhatyoulookliketoothers)cancomeassomethingofashock.Youtendtolookthewayyoudoinphotographs,whichformanypeopleisalsoashock.(Thisistheflipside(反面)ofthestartyousometimesgetwhenlookingatthereflectedimageofsomeoneyouareaccustomedtoseeinginperson.)AnewspaperheadlinehelduptoaTrueMirrordoesn'tappearbackward--itreadsjustfine.Butyourownfacemayseemoddlyasymmetrical.FacialmannerismsnurturedinfrontofanormalmirrormayinaTrueMirrorberevealedinadifferentlight."Itisawhollynewviewformany,"theTrueMirror'spromotionalliteratureconcedes,"andnotsurprisingly,somedon'tlikeorfeeluncomfortablewiththenewlook."

Anotherissue:inaTrueMirroryouseemtohavefarlesscontroloverthefigureintheglassthanyoudoinanormalmirror.Ifyouturntotherightinfrontofanormalmirror,theimageturnswithyouandendsupfacinginthesamedirection,completingthevisualpalindrome(回文).InaTrueMirrortheimagefacestheotherway,asifyouwereabouttobeginpacingoffforaduelwithyourself;andwhenyoutakeastep,theimagestepsawayfromyou.Inanormalmirroryourreflectedfingercomesouttomeetyourrealoneuntiltheytouch,likeMichelangelo'sGodandAdam.InaTrueMirrorthereflectedfingercomesatyoufromtheothersideoftheglass,asifpointedbytheotherhand.Ordinarily,youhavenodifficultylookingatanormalmirrorandguidingyourhandtoanobjectreflectedinit.TrythiswithaTrueMirror,andyourgraspwillproveerrant.Shavingbecomesabloodsport.IfallthereviewmirrorsinAmerica'scarsweresuddenlyreplacedbyTrueMirrors,

A.asreflectedinwater

B.whatwelookliketoothers

C.inphotographs

D.inaTrueMirror

32.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingmakesacquisitionseasier?

A.Thechangingtechnologyemployedbythemedia.

B.Themedia'sincreasingprofitsinthemarketplace.

C.TheeventougherregulationsoftheFCConthemediasince1980.

D.Theavailabilityofthemedia'sstocksonstockexchanges.

33.

TheFDAdeclaresthatthewrongfullysoldpiglets______.

A.mayhavesideeffectsonconsumers

B.maybeharmfultoconsumers

C.aresafetoconsumers

D.maycausehumanillness

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

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35.

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36.

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六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

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38.

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39.

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參考答案

1.ThePleasureofLearningLearningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.Thosewhoavoidlearningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaninglessfortheydeprivethemselvesoftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearningsomethingnew.Thepleasureoflearningisuniversaleverywheretobefound.Manyofushavetastedthejoyoflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Booksarenolumpsoflifelesspaperbutavoicefardistantintimeandspacetalkingtoreadersmindtomindhearttoheart.Beyondbookswecanalsoenjoythefruitsoftravelingprovidedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstandotherpeopleandotherplacesandanalerteyeforallkindsofnovelexperiences.Finallylearningalsomeanslearningtopractiseoratleasttoappreciateanart.Everynewartwelearnblessesuswithanewsensebywhichwemayenjoythewondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureoflearningisuniversalwhyaretheresomanydullunhappystudentsinschool?Itisbecausetheyweremadedullbybadteachingbyisolationbysurrendertoroutineandbytheirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom"learningshouldbreakawayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtestsandembracevariousotherfieldsofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.ThePleasureofLearningLearningisoneoftheessentialpleasuresofthehumanrace.Thosewhoavoidlearningoftenfindlifeboringandmeaningless,fortheydeprivethemselvesoftheexcitementandfulfillmentinlearningsomethingnew.Thepleasureoflearningisuniversal,everywheretobefound.Manyofushavetastedthejoyoflearningbyreadinginterestingbooks.Booksarenolumpsoflifelesspaper,butavoicefardistantintimeandspace,talkingtoreaders,mindtomind,hearttoheart.Beyondbooks,wecanalsoenjoythefruitsoftraveling,providedthatwetravelwithanopenmindtounderstandotherpeopleandotherplaces,andanalerteyeforallkindsofnovelexperiences.Finally,learningalsomeanslearningtopractise,oratleast,toappreciateanart.Everynewartwelearnblessesuswithanewsense,bywhichwemayenjoythewondersoftheworldmoreintensely.Ifthepleasureoflearningisuniversal,whyaretheresomanydull,unhappystudentsinschool?Itisbecausetheyweremadedullbybadteaching,byisolation,bysurrendertoroutineandbytheirownlaziness.Thestudentswho"sufferfrom"learningshouldbreakawayfromthebondsoftextbooksandtests,andembracevariousotherfieldsofknowledgewithrenewedenergy.

2.IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?Nowadaysmanycollegegraduatesstillviewcityastheironlychoiceintheirjob-hunting.Manyofthempreferstayingincitywithlittleincometoworkinginthecountrysidewithasteadyincome.Someevenarewillingtoabandontheirspecialtyforajobthathasnothingtodowiththeirmajorinordertostayincity.Thisphenomenonoccursfordifferentreasons.Onereasonisthatmanycollegestudentsarcquiteawareofthefactthatthecitypossessesfarmoreconveniencesandfacilitiesthanthecountryside.Inthesecondplacetheybelievethattherearemoreopportunitiesfortheirdevelopmentincity.Furthermoresomecollegestudentstiredoftheirparents'livingstyleinthecountrysidewouldliketoliveinadifferentwayincity.Theseideasseemcorrectbutcanneverdenytheadvantagesofthecountrysideforcollegegraduates.Firstlytheyhavemorechoicesindecidingontheirjobsandmanyofthemcanusetheirknowledgeinthefieldoftheirspecialties.Thentherearemoreopportunitiesinthecountrysideforthecollegestudentstodevelopnotonlyacademicallybutalsosocially.What'smorethevalueoflifeliesmoreinaperson'scontributiontosocietythaninotherthingsandwhenthecollegegraduateshelpimprovethecountrysidetheywillfeelproudoftheirself-fulfillment.Thereforeworkinginthecountrysidewouldbeanicechoiceformanycollegestudents.IsCitytheOnlyWorkingPlaceforCollegeGraduates?Nowadays,manycollegegraduatesstillviewcityastheironlychoiceintheirjob-hunting.Manyofthempreferstayingincitywithlittleincometoworkinginthecountrysidewithasteadyincome.Someevenarewillingtoabandontheirspecialtyforajobthathasnothingtodowiththeirmajorinordertostayincity.Thisphenomenonoccursfordifferentreasons.Onereasonisthatmanycollegestudentsarcquiteawareofthefactthatthecitypossessesfarmoreconveniencesandfacilitiesthanthecountryside.Inthesecondplace,theybelievethattherearemoreopportunitiesfortheirdevelopmentincity.Furthermore,somecollegestudents,tiredoftheirparents'hecountryside,wouldliketoliveinadifferentwayincity.Theseideasseemcorrect,butcanneverdenytheadvantagesofthecountrysideforcollegegraduates.Firstly,theyhavemorechoicesindecidingontheirjobsandmanyofthemcanusetheirknowledgeinthefieldoftheirspecialties.Thentherearemoreopportunitiesinthecountrysideforthecollegestudentstodevelopnotonlyacademicallybutalsosocially.What'smore,thevalueoflifeliesmoreinaperson'scontributiontosocietythaninotherthings,andwhenthecollegegraduateshelpimprovethecountryside,theywillfeelproudoftheirself-fulfillment.Therefore,workinginthecountrysidewouldbeanicechoiceformanycollegestudents.

3.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.AscanbeseenfromthestatisticstheU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.ThefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.anditsinfantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.InconclusionitcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.AtthesametimetheU.S.A.hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselectedcountriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,theU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthehighestGNPanddailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.Egypt,IndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicators,withEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.However,Egypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia's,at40deathsper1,000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-for