2022年吉林省吉林市大學(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)1.1．越來(lái)越多的大學(xué)生一畢業(yè)就邁入婚姻殿堂

2．產(chǎn)生這種現(xiàn)象的原因

3．這種現(xiàn)象可能帶來(lái)的影響

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetter.Supposeyouaregraduatingfromtheuniversitythissummerandyouaregoingtoapplyforajob.Youshouldwritenolessthan150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.假設(shè)你是一位即將畢業(yè)于復(fù)旦大學(xué)電子計(jì)算機(jī)系的學(xué)生，你從報(bào)紙上看到某公司招聘一名電子計(jì)算機(jī)工程技術(shù)口譯人員的廣告，請(qǐng)你寫一封求職信說(shuō)明你應(yīng)聘的理由。

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledThePopularityofWesternHolidays.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.一些“洋”節(jié)日在中國(guó)越來(lái)越流行。

2．一些中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日反倒無(wú)人問(wèn)津。

3．你如何看待這種現(xiàn)象。

ThePopularityofWesternHolidays

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledScientificBreakthroughsinChina.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

followingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

ThenumberofscientificbreakthroughsoverthepastyearsinChina(Estimated)

1.上圖所示為中國(guó)近幾年的科學(xué)創(chuàng)新情況，請(qǐng)描述其變化

2.請(qǐng)說(shuō)明發(fā)生這變化的原因

3.對(duì)此進(jìn)行預(yù)測(cè)

ScientificBreakthroughsinChina

5.Directions:forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicwhichweighsmore:SchoolBrandorMajor?Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.人們普遍認(rèn)為能否上一所名牌大學(xué)對(duì)一個(gè)的將來(lái)非常關(guān)鍵

2.但是，也有相當(dāng)一部分人認(rèn)為選擇一個(gè)適合自己的專業(yè)才是最重要的

3.你對(duì)此的看法是什么？為什么？

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteallopenlettertothemajorofthecitybasedonthefollowingsituation:

Youshouldwriteatleast150words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.1.近年來(lái),本市空氣污染情況越來(lái)越嚴(yán)重

2.你認(rèn)為造成空氣污染的主要污染源在哪里?應(yīng)該采取哪些措施?

3.呼吁所有市民積極行動(dòng)起來(lái),治理空氣污染

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononForeignTradeofChineseCompanyaccordingtothefollowingchart.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.Descriptionofthechart

2.ChangeintheamountsofforeigntradeoftheChinesecompanyinitsMiddleEastmarket

3.Reasonsofthechange

ForeignTradeofChineseCompany

8.1．舉例說(shuō)明水對(duì)人類的重要性

2．舉例說(shuō)明我國(guó)所面臨的水資源問(wèn)題

3．為了自下而上和發(fā)展人們要……

PreciousWater

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononStudyingAbroad.YourcompositionmustbebasedontheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.Yourpartofwritingshouldbenolessthan150words.Remembertowriteneatlyandyouwillberewardedforthat.

1.有些人認(rèn)為學(xué)生應(yīng)該呆在自己的國(guó)家學(xué)習(xí)；

2．有些人認(rèn)為學(xué)生應(yīng)該到美國(guó)學(xué)習(xí)；

3．我的觀點(diǎn)。

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled"TheFirstImpressionofMyRoommate"Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1．這是我在大學(xué)的第一天。

2．他(她)就是我的同學(xué)。

3．我仔細(xì)打量了他(她)，發(fā)現(xiàn)……

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

A.itusesmoreenergy

B.itburnsmuchlesscalories

C.itisrestrictedtothepark

D.itrequiresspecialequipment

12.

Iftwospeechvarietiesarenotmutuallyintelligible,thenthespeechvarietiesareconsideredtobedifferentlanguages.

A.YB.NC.NG

13.

Theonlyproblemthestudentsarefacingatgraduationisthedismaljobmarket.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

Theproblemwithtaughenedglassisthatitisdifficulttoinstallinashortperiodoftime.

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Withoutthethermalblanketingofthenaturalgreenhouseeffect,mostlivingorganismswoulddie.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.It'ssaferforyoutofishoutandholdthecardinhandbefore______.

17.

Manysellerstendtorefusepersonalchecksforfearof______.

18.Whatunderwateractioncanleadtotheproductionofpollutionsimilartothatproducedbyfossilfuelpowerstations?

A.Massdyingofunderwatercreature.

B.Recyclingofunderwaterwasteproducts.

C.Decomposingfloodedvegetation.

D.Abstractingunderwateroil.

19.

Thedebateover______policiespromptedanumberofapplicantstotryschoolslikeYaleorStanford.

20.IfalltheiceintheAntarcticmelted,globalsealevelswouldrisehugely.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.

【B9】

22.

【B7】

23.(41)

24.SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthe

Fromthebeginning,America,anationofimmigrants,welcomedpeopledesiringfreedomandanewstart.However,thecomingtogetherofdifferentracesandethnicgroupscreatedsome【B1】______

Blackpeopleweretheonly"immigrants"whodidn'tchoosetocometoAmerica.Forhundredsofyears,AfricansweretakenfromtheirhomestobeslavesintheNewWorld.TheendoftheCivilWar【B2】______broughtfreedomtotheslavesin1865,butblacksstillhadalowerpositioninthesociety.TheCivilRightsMovementinthe1950sand1960shelpedblackpeople【B3】______manyoftherightspromisedintheConstitution.In1955,RosaParks【B4】______togiveupherseatonabusforawhiteman.Hercourage【B5】______abusboycottinMontgomery,Alabama,thatended【B6】______oncitybuses.MartinLutherKingJr.encouragedblackpeopletouse【B7】______meanstoachievetheirgoalsofequal【B8】______.Finally,CongresspassedtheCivilRightsActof1964tostopdiscriminationinallpublicplaces.

【B9】______.Thelawshavechanged,butsomepeopleremainprejudiced.Tensionssometimeseruptinviolence.【B10】______.MulticulturalAmericahasnumerousminoritygroupsthatargueforequaltreatment.

【B11】______.Minoritygroupsnowhaveequalopportunitiesinmanyareasofeducation,employmentandhousing.Interracialmarriagesarebecomingmoreaccepted.Childrenofdifferentraces,withtheirparents,arelearningtoplaytogetherandworktogether.

【B1】

25.(31)

A.Theybumpedintoeachotheroveraswimmingpool.

B.Theyavoidedeachotherbyturningindifferentdirections.

C.Theynarrowlyescapedcrashingintoeachother.

D.Oneplaneclimbedabovetheotheratthecriticalmoment.

26.(36)

A.Whichdormitorywillbeopen.

B.Wherestudentswilleat.

C.Whetheranyformsneedtobefilledout.

D.Whetherthecomputercenterwillbeopen.

27.

【B3】

28.

【B6】

29.(38)

30.(35)

A.Readingdifficultbooks

B.Competinginathleticcompetitions.

C.Talkingwithsomefriends.

D.Encounteringanunresolvedissue.

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

Ifmemoriesfailedtofade,______.

32.Fromthereporttheresearcherpublished,wecanknowthat______.

A.charterschoolsareboomingtheseyears

B.charterschoolsdeliberatelyadmitthebeststudents

C.thestudentsenteringlotterieshavenodifferenceinintelligence

D.teachingmethodsplayanimportantroleintrainingstudents

33.

【C6】

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S6】

35.

【S4】

36.

【S7】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S4】

38.Britishpeopledon'tdrinkasmanyteaastheyusedto,butGreat【S1】______

Britainstilltakesalmosttwenty-fivepercentofallworldexportsofthe

commodity.TheworldlargestproducersofteaareIndia,Chinaand【S2】______

theSriLanka.【S3】______

Thequantityofteaisaffectedbytheclimate,bythelatitudeat【S4】______

whichitisgrownandalsobythatpartoftheteabushisplucked.In【S5】______

fact,asDominicBeddard,ateataster,tellsus,favourcanevendepend【S6】______

onwhichdaytheleafisplucked:

Whereareveryconsiderabledifferencesbetweenteasform.the

sameestatemadeondifferentday,"hesaysProcessingteaisa【S7】______

complicatedprocedure.Alterthegreenleafhasbeenplucked,itis

processedinafactory.Quicklyandcarefully,theteaisreducedtoa【S8】______

smallbrittleparticle,whichisthendriedandlooks'liketheteayousee

inapacket.TheteacompaniesthenrelyontastersasDominictovalue【S9】______

thetea.Thishastobedoneonaday-to-daybasisbecauseof

fluctuationsinquality,Havingtotasteuptosixhundredcupsofteaa

daycertainlycausesDominic'slobanunusualone!【S10】______

【S1】

39.

【S7】

參考答案

1.MarriageuponGraduation①Aslongasweopenoureyesandlookaroundwewillwithnodoubtfindthatagrowingnumberofcollegegraduatesgetmarriedalmostattheverymomentoftheirgraduation.②Lookingattheyoungcoupleswecan'thelpwonderingwhatisbehindthistrend.③Firstlythereisnodenyingthattheintensiveemploymentcompetitionisamajorfactorinthesituation.Gettingmarriedmeansthecouplecansupporteachotherintheharshenvironmentinadditiontothefinancialassistancefrombothfamilies④What'smoresomeinstantmarriagesduetowebloveormoneyworshipmakethemarriageupongraduationamoreromanticandreliablechoice.⑤Ontheotherhanditisonlysensibleforustoconsidertheeffectsofsuchhurriedmarriages.Chancesarethattheyoungcouplesarenotmatureenoughtohandleallthefamilialandsocialresponsibilitiesbumpingintotheirliveswhichwillunderminetheirhappiness.⑥AllinallIdon'tthinkit'sagoodideatogetmarriedupongraduation.MarriageuponGraduation①Aslongasweopenoureyesandlookaround,wewillwithnodoubtfindthatagrowingnumberofcollegegraduatesgetmarriedalmostattheverymomentoftheirgraduation.②Lookingattheyoungcouples,wecan'thelpwonderingwhatisbehindthistrend.③Firstly,thereisnodenyingthattheintensiveemploymentcompetitionisamajorfactorinthesituation.Gettingmarriedmeansthecouplecansupporteachotherintheharshenvironment,inadditiontothefinancialassistancefrombothfamilies,④What'smore,someinstantmarriagesduetowebloveormoneyworshipmakethemarriageupongraduationamoreromanticandreliablechoice.⑤Ontheotherhand,itisonlysensibleforustoconsidertheeffectsofsuchhurriedmarriages.Chancesarethattheyoungcouplesarenotmatureenoughtohandleallthefamilialandsocialresponsibilitiesbumpingintotheirlives,whichwillunderminetheirhappiness.⑥Allinall,Idon'tthinkit'sagoodideatogetmarriedupongraduation.解析：①開門見(jiàn)山陳述“畢婚族”這一社會(huì)現(xiàn)實(shí)，生動(dòng)形象的復(fù)合長(zhǎng)句會(huì)得高印象分。agrowingnumberof，attheverymomentof為加分詞組。

②從陳述現(xiàn)象轉(zhuǎn)到思考原因：Lookingat…wecan'thelpwondering…從現(xiàn)象轉(zhuǎn)入評(píng)論；whatisbehind…屬于高分短語(yǔ)。

③分析”畢婚”原因之一：殘酷的就業(yè)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)使雙方相互扶持。也能得到雙方家長(zhǎng)資助。

④分析“畢婚”原因之二：畢婚族比網(wǎng)戀、拜金戀有感情基礎(chǔ)。thereisnodenyingthat…isamajorfactor及make…amore…choice為加分搭配。

⑤轉(zhuǎn)入剖析，干脆利落?！爱吇椤币部赡苈裣铝瞬荒軗?dān)當(dāng)婚后責(zé)任的隱患。句型Chancesarethat…以及詞匯bumpinginto，undermine都是高分之選。

⑥以Allinall，Idon'tthinkit'sagoodideato…澄明自己觀點(diǎn)，結(jié)構(gòu)完整。

2.ALetterofApplyingforaJobDearManagerWithreferencetoyouradvertisementinthenewspaperIamwritingtoapplyforaninterpreterpostinyourcompany.AsacomputermajorgraduatedfromFudanUniversitythissummerIhavehadagoodcommandofextremelyrelevantandusefulknowledgeincomputerengineering.MoreoverIdohaveacertainamountofexperienceinthefieldasIhavetakenseveralpart-timejobswhichweredirectlyconcernedwithcomputerengineeringtothecampus.BesidesIcanspeakEnglishfluenflyandeloquentlywhichIbelievetobeessentialqualitytoaninterpreter.SincethefirstcontactIhavemaintainedastronginterestincomputer.I'msureIwouldlovetoworkinmyspecializedarea.I'mlookingforwardtoyourreplyinthenearfuture.YourssincerelyJaneMorrisALetterofApplyingforaJobDearManager,Withreferencetoyouradvertisementinthenewspaper,Iamwritingtoapplyforaninterpreterpostinyourcompany.AsacomputermajorgraduatedfromFudanUniversitythissummer,Ihavehadagoodcommandofextremelyrelevantandusefulknowledgeincomputerengineering.Moreover,IdohaveacertainamountofexperienceinthefieldasIhavetakenseveralpart-timejobs,whichweredirectlyconcernedwithcomputerengineeringtothecampus.Besides,IcanspeakEnglishfluenflyandeloquentlywhichIbelievetobeessentialqualitytoaninterpreter.Sincethefirstcontact,Ihavemaintainedastronginterestincomputer.I'msureIwouldlovetoworkinmyspecializedarea.I'mlookingforwardtoyourreplyinthenearfuture.Yourssincerely,JaneMorris

3.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.ForexampleweeksbeforeChristmascountlessshopsrestaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdecorations.HowevercertaintraditionalChinesefestivalsarebeingneglected.Infact.thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquitedifferentlyfromintheWest.ForexampleChristmasinthewesternworldismainlyaspiritualfestival.ThenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootinChina?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoneybyproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.Ithinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessoftheeconomicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoneytomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyusedto.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.Soweshouldnotbeledbythoseprofithappybusinessmenratherweshouldtaketheopportunitytorelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappinessnotspending.ThePopularityofWesternHolidayItseemsthatsomewesternholidaysaregettingmoreandmorepopularinChina.Forexample,weeksbeforeChristmas,countlessshops,restaurantsandhotelshavegotreadywithChristmasdecorations.However,certaintraditionalChinesefestivalsarebeingneglected.Infact.thewesternfestivalsarecelebratedinChinaquitedifferentlyfromintheWest.Forexample,Christmasinthewesternworldismainlyaspiritualfestival.ThenwhyhavethewesternholidaystakenrootinChina?Thechiefreasonisthatbusinessmenknowthattheycanmakemoneybyproducingholidaygoodsorencouragingextradiningandcelebrating.Ithinkthepopularityofwesternholidaysdoesindicatethesuccessoftheeconomicreform.Certainlyeconomicdevelopmenthasbroughtextramoneytomanypeople.PeopleinChinahaveobviouslymoremoneythantheyusedto.Butweshouldn'twasteourmoneyonuselessthings.So,weshouldnotbeledbythoseprofithappybusinessmen,rather,weshouldtaketheopportunitytorelaxandenjoyourselves.Rememberthatholidaymeanshappiness,notspending.

4.ScientificBreakthroughsinChinaThenumberofscientificbreakthroughsinChinahasgrownveryfastoverthepastyears.In2001thenumberwasalmost50.In2002thenumberwasabout100andin2004thenumberScientificBreakthroughsinChinaThenumberofscientificbreakthroughsinChinahasgrownveryfastoverthepastyears.In2001,thenumberwasalmost50.In2002,thenumberwasabout100andin2004thenumber解析：這次的作文是看圖表作文。文章第一段應(yīng)該根據(jù)圖表先對(duì)中國(guó)這幾年科學(xué)創(chuàng)新的變化做一個(gè)描述。接下來(lái)，文章的第二段應(yīng)該羅列出這些創(chuàng)新變化產(chǎn)生的原因，一方面是現(xiàn)代科學(xué)技術(shù)的發(fā)展，另一方面是中國(guó)政府十分重視科學(xué)創(chuàng)新并為科學(xué)創(chuàng)新領(lǐng)域提供了大量的資金支持。文章的結(jié)尾應(yīng)提出對(duì)未來(lái)科學(xué)創(chuàng)新發(fā)展的預(yù)測(cè)。而在兩者比較的表達(dá)上，可以運(yùn)用fourtimesasbigas…，twice/threetimesaslarge/long…as或者threetimesthelength/sizeofthatone等表達(dá)方式。文章寫作過(guò)程中，在表達(dá)數(shù)字概念時(shí)可以運(yùn)用以下表達(dá)方式，如：thenumberof…，theamountof…或thefigureof…表達(dá)原因可以運(yùn)用的句式為onereasonof…is，anotherreasonis…相關(guān)表達(dá)方法還有ononehand…ontheotherhand…或Foronething…Foranother…等。在表達(dá)個(gè)人的觀點(diǎn)方面可以運(yùn)用inmyopinion，inmypointofview或frommyperspective等。

5.WhichWeighsMore:SchoolBrandorMajor?Itiswidelyacceptedthattobeadmittedbytheuniversitywhichenjoysaworld-wideprestigeiscrucialforone'sfutureoccupation.Howeverothersalsoarguethatismoreimportanttostudythemajorsuitableforthecandidateifhecannotbeofferedonebythefamousuniversities.Everychoicemeansthepossibilityofgainsorlosses.SupposingitisuptometotakeachoiceIclaimthataschoolbrandoutweighsamajor.Formypartamajorasknowledgeisnotsoimportantastheabilitytoacquireknowledge.Knowledgecanbecomeobsoletebeforeyouknowitwhileabilitycannot.Aprestigiousuniversitycanmoreoftenthannothelpimproveastudentinanall-roundWay.Furthermoreagraduatefromsuchauniversitycanalwaysfindhimselfprominentandconfidentbothpsychologicallyandacademicallythereforewhynotabandonthefishtofetchabear'spalm?Everychoicemeansthepossibilityofgainsorlosses.Itisalsothecasewiththechoicebetweenaprestigiousuniversityandafavoritemajor.Surelyitisbettertogetbothatthesametime.Butwhatdecisionwillyoumakewhenyouarenotsoluckyandsuchchoiceisnecessary?WhichWeighsMore:SchoolBrandorMajor?Itiswidelyacceptedthattobeadmittedbytheuniversity,whichenjoysaworld-wideprestige,iscrucialforone'sfutureoccupation.However,othersalsoarguethatismoreimportanttostudythemajorsuitableforthecandidateifhecannotbeofferedonebythefamousuniversities.Everychoicemeansthepossibilityofgainsorlosses.Supposingitisuptometotakeachoice,Iclaimthataschoolbrandoutweighsamajor.Formypart,amajor,asknowledge,isnotsoimportantastheabilitytoacquireknowledge.Knowledgecanbecomeobsoletebeforeyouknowit,whileabilitycannot.Aprestigiousuniversitycan,moreoftenthannot,helpimproveastudentinanall-roundWay.Furthermore,agraduatefromsuchauniversitycanalwaysfindhimselfprominentandconfidentbothpsychologicallyandacademically,therefore,whynotabandonthefishtofetchabear'spalm?Everychoicemeansthepossibilityofgainsorlosses.Itisalsothecasewiththechoicebetweenaprestigiousuniversityandafavoritemajor.Surely,itisbettertogetbothatthesametime.Butwhatdecisionwillyoumakewhenyouarenotsoluckyandsuchchoiceisnecessary?

6.October232005DearMr.MajorAsacitizenofourcityIamverymuchconcernwiththeengravingproblemofairpollutioninourcity.Especiallyinrecentyearwiththerapiddevelopmentofeconomyairqualityinourcityisrapidlydeteriorating.Accordingtomyinvestigationtherearetwomajorsourcesofpollution.Themostseriouspollutioniscausedbyvehicles.Asmoreandmorevehiclessuchascarsbusestrucksandmotorbicyclesarerunninginthecitytheyhavebeenpollutingtheair.Toalleviatethisproblemthemunicipalgovernmentshouldmakerulestoenoughthepopularizationofenvironment-friendlycatandgasoline.Thesecondsourceofairpollutionisfromconstructionsites.MostoftheconstructionsitestakenomeasurestocontrolthedirtydustandtheareasnearbyareblanketedwiththickdustTherefore;regulationsshouldbemadetoforcetheconstructorstoregulatetheiroperationssoastoreducedust.WithallthemeasuresandregulationsandwiththejointeffortsofallthecitizensIamveryoptimisticthatwewillhavefreshandclearairsoon.Ialsoavailmyselfofthislettertocalluponallcitizenstotakepartinthecampaignagainstairpollutioninourcity.SincerelyyoursDavidZhaoOctober23,2005DearMr.Major,Asacitizenofourcity,Iamverymuchconcernwiththeengravingproblemofairpollutioninourcity.Especiallyinrecentyear,withtherapiddevelopmentofeconomy,airqualityinourcityisrapidlydeteriorating.Accordingtomyinvestigation,therearetwomajorsourcesofpollution.Themostseriouspollutioniscausedbyvehicles.Asmoreandmorevehiclessuchascars,buses,trucks,andmotorbicyclesarerunninginthecity,theyhavebeenpollutingtheair.Toalleviatethisproblem,themunicipalgovernmentshouldmakerulestoenoughthepopularizationofenvironment-friendlycatandgasoline.Thesecondsourceofairpollutionisfromconstructionsites.Mostoftheconstructionsitestakenomeasurestocontrolthedirtydustandtheareasnearbyareblanketedwiththickdust,Therefore;regulationsshouldbemadetoforcetheconstructorstoregulatetheiroperationssoastoreducedust.Withallthemeasuresandregulations,andwiththejointeffortsofallthecitizens,Iamveryoptimisticthatwewillhavefreshandclearairsoon.Ialsoavailmyselfofthislettertocalluponallcitizenstotakepartinthecampaignagainstairpollutioninourcity.Sincerelyyours,DavidZhao

7.ForeignTradeofChineseCompanyThisisachartdemonstratingthechangesintheamountsofforeigntradeofaChinesecompanyinitsMiddleEastmarketinthefirstsevenyearsofthe21stcentury.Accordingtothischartthereisadramaticchangeoccurringinthiscompany'stradewithitsMiddleEastmarketoverthisshortperiodfrom2000to2006.Firstlythereisaremarkablegrowthfrom20milliondollarsin2000to40milliondollarsin2002.Butunfortunatelyasuddensharpfallfollowswhichleadstothelowestpointatonly10milliondollarsin2003.Theyearof2004sawabouncefromthetroughto15milliondollars.Thisisasteadyincreasethatresultsinatradeamountof40milliondollarsin2006anindicationoftheresurrectionofthiscompanyintheMiddleEastmarket.Thereareseveralreasonsforthedramaticchangesinthecompany'sperformance.ThefirstreasongoestotheoutbreakoftheIraqiwarwhichgaveaseriousblowtoallthecompaniesinvolvedintradewithMiddleEastcountries.Anotherreasonliesinthecompany'slackofpreparedresponseatemergentmoments.AndthebounceinitstradeinthismarketisowingmainlytothecomparativereliefofthesituationrelatedtotheMiddleEastandtothecompany'sproperadjustmentinpolicy.ForeignTradeofChineseCompanyThisisachartdemonstratingthechangesintheamountsofforeigntradeofaChinesecompanyinitsMiddleEastmarketinthefirstsevenyearsofthe21stcentury.Accordingtothischart,thereisadramaticchangeoccurringinthiscompany'stradewithitsMiddleEastmarketoverthisshortperiodfrom2000to2006.Firstlythereisaremarkablegrowthfrom20milliondollarsin2000to40milliondollarsin2002.Butunfortunatelyasuddensharpfallfollows,whichleadstothelowestpointatonly10milliondollarsin2003.Theyearof2004sawabouncefromthetroughto15milliondollars.Thisisasteadyincreasethatresultsinatradeamountof40milliondollarsin2006,anindicationoftheresurrectionofthiscompanyintheMiddleEastmarket.Thereareseveralreasonsforthedramaticchangesinthecompany'sperformance.ThefirstreasongoestotheoutbreakoftheIraqiwar,whichgaveaseriousblowtoallthecompaniesinvolvedintradewithMiddleEastcountries.Anotherreasonliesinthecompany'slackofpreparedresponseatemergentmoments.AndthebounceinitstradeinthismarketisowingmainlytothecomparativereliefofthesituationrelatedtotheMiddleEastandtothecompany'sproperadjustmentinpolicy.

8.PreciouswaterNoonedoubtstheimportanceofwater.Humanbeingsliveonwateranimalsliveonwaterplantsliveonwaterandalllivingthingsliveonwater.Youcan'timaginewhatwouldhappeniftherewerenowaterintheworld!Chinaisoneofthecountriesintheworldthatarebadlyshortofwater.Waterproblemhasbecomemoreacuteinrecentyearswiththeincreaseofwaterconsumptionandpollution.Inbigcitiesthewaterproblemhasbecomeevenworse.Withthegrowthofpopulationmoreandmorewaterisneeded.Withthedevelopmentoftheindustryalargequantityofwaterhasbeenandisbeingpolluted.WaterpollutionisthemostseriousproblemthatChinaisfacing.Ithasspreadtoriverslakesandeventheoceans.Inordertosurvivemanhastobewiseenoughtotreasurewaterandtrytopreventitfrombeingpolluted.Manshouldalsoknowthatallresourcesintheworldarelimitedincludingwater.Makegooduseofthemotherwisemanwillbepunishedbynature.Totreasurewateristotreasurelife;toprotectourenvironmentistoprotectourselves.PreciouswaterNoonedoubtstheimportanceofwater.Humanbeingsliveonwater,animalsliveonwater,plantsliveonwaterandalllivingthingsliveonwater.Youcan'timaginewhatwouldhappeniftherewerenowaterintheworld!Chinaisoneofthecountriesintheworldthatarebadlyshortofwater.Waterproblemhasbecomemoreacuteinrecentyearswiththeincreaseofwaterconsumptionandpollution.Inbigcities,thewaterproblemhasbecomeevenworse.Withthegrowthofpopulation,moreandmorewaterisneeded.Withthedevelopmentoftheindustry,alargequantityofwaterhasbeenandisbeingpolluted.WaterpollutionisthemostseriousproblemthatChinaisfacing.Ithasspreadtorivers,lakes,andeventheoceans.Inordertosurvive,manhastobewiseenoughtotreasurewaterandtrytopreventitfrombeingpolluted.Manshouldalsoknowthatallresourcesintheworldarelimited,includingwater.Makegooduseofthem,otherwise,manwillbepunishedbynature.Totreasurewateristotreasurelife;toprotectourenvironmentistoprotectourselves.

9.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountryorinforeigncountriesinmosteasestheUnitedStates.Someprefertostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffacteachsituationhasitsownadvantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountrytheyhavenolanguagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersortilefellowstudentsveryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenlivingtheyhavelittledifficultiesinlife.Besidestheyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStatestheycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromoteinternationalunderstanding.TheycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycanenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessoftheirownculture.InadditiontheycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnologyandlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone'shomecountry.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudye