2023年江蘇省淮安市大學英語6級大學英語六級預測試題(含答案)學校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledStudyingAbroad.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.有些人認為學生應該呆在自己的國家學習。

2．有些人認為學生應該到國外學習。

3．我的觀點。

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitleVideoGame:ABlessingoraCurse.Youshouldwriteatleast1.50wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.電子游戲在學生之間享有很高的人氣，很多人玩，尤其是大學生

2.沉迷電子游戲?qū)τ趯W生的影響

3.解決“電子游戲熱”帶來的影響的辦法

VideoGame:ABlessingoraCurse

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledGoingonStudyingorGoingtoWork.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.有些人決定畢業(yè)后讀研。

2．有些人決定畢業(yè)后工作。

3．你的看法。

GoingonStudyingorGoingtoWork

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteaposterinvitingfreshmentojoinastudentassociation.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.協(xié)會正在招募新成員

2.協(xié)會的歷史、宗旨和開展的活動

3.如何加入，聯(lián)系方式

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaycommentingonthevalueofbeauty.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1．近年來不少大四學生就業(yè)前突擊整容

2．當今社會崇尚外表的輿論導向是導致上述現(xiàn)象的主要因素

3．我對外表美的看法

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionwiththetitleofAnEye-witnessAccountofaTrafficAccident.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

假設(shè)你在某日某時某地目擊一起車禍，就此寫一份見證書。見證書須包括以下幾點：

1.車禍發(fā)生的時間及地點

2.你所見到的車禍情況

3.你對車禍原因的分析

7.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledPrivateCarsinChina.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.簡單介紹中國私家車發(fā)展的現(xiàn)狀

2．說明擁有私家車的利與弊

3．指出私家車在中國的未來發(fā)展方向

Usefulwordsandexpressions：

溫室氣體排放：greenhouseemission

交通堵塞：congestion/trafficjam

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledMyViewonPostgraduateCraze.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.目前考古正形成熱潮

2.分析這股熱潮產(chǎn)生的原因

3.你的看法

MyViewonPostgraduateCraze

9.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessaybasedonthefollowingnewsextractedfromanewspaper,commentingonwhathadhappenedandgivingyourownunderstandingofit.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandgiveyouressayanappropriatetitle.

"香港著名影、視、歌三棲明星張國榮四月一日從香港某高層數(shù)縱身跳下，自殺身亡......"——《新民晚報》

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledDoCollegeStudentsNeedCareerOrientation?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.許多大學生缺乏明確的職業(yè)規(guī)劃

2．職業(yè)規(guī)劃的重要性

3．我的看法

DoCollegeStudentsNeedCareerOrientation?

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

A.YB.NC.NG

12.ThecompanycanapplytotheFDAforpermissiontobeginhumanstudieswhentheresultsofanimalstudiesindicatethatthenewdrugisliketobe______.

13.

Laptopsequippedwith______canallowtheirownerstotemporarilydealwithofficeworkinsomepublicplaces.

14.PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)

Directions:Inthispartyouwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

HowtoSolveThreePuzzles

Newknowledgeandsophisticateddiagnostictechniquesarehelpingdoctorsrecognizeearlysignsofautism(孤獨癥),Alzheimer'sdisease(癡呆癥)andheartproblemsinwomen.Harvardexpertsreportontheadvancesthataregivingpatientshope.

DetectingAutism

Earlydiagnosis(診斷)ofautismiscriticalbecauseeducationalprogramsthatbuilduponachild'sstrengthsandimprovesocialskillsmayhelpsculptthedevelopingbrain,minimizingtheimpactoftheillnesslaterinlife.Butspottingthedisorderishardsincethereisnotestforit,althoughscientistsareslowlyuncoveringgeneabnormalitiesthatmakechildrenvulnerabletoautism.LastweekTheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinereportedthataspecificlocationonchromosome(染色體)16wasthesiteofmutationsresponsibleforsomecasesofautism.

Fornow,diagnosisdependsonobservingachild'sbehavior.It'sacomplexprocess,sincenotwocasesarealikeandsignsrangefrommildtosevere,landed,eventhoughsignsofautismmaybeapparentbeforetheirfirstbirthday,mostchildrenaren'tdiagnoseduntiltheageof3.Thatmakesparents,whoaresointimatelyfamiliarwiththeirchild'sbehavior,perhapsthemosteffectivediagnostic”tools."TheAmericanAcademyofPediatricsrecentlyissuedscreeningguidelinesrecommendingthatpediatriciansengageparentsinevaluatinginfantsforautism.Evenbabiesdevelopingtypically,theguidelinessay,shouldbescreenedatsetintervals,suchasduringthe9-,18-and24-monthvisits.

Healthyinfantsasyoungas6or8monthsdocommunicateandrespondnonverballytosocialcues.Mostlookuporturnatthesoundoftheirname.By12monthstheytypicallybabbleandpointatobjects.By16monthstheysaysinglewords;by24months,two-wordphrases.Incontrast,childrenwithautismseldommakemeaningfuleyecontactorrespondtofamiliarvoices.Theymayneverspeak.Theirplayisoftenrepetitiveandcharacterizedbylimitedimagination(neatlyarrangingcrayonsinsteadofcoloringwiththem).Othersmaysimplyflaptheirhandsinexcitementordisappointment.

Ontheirown,noneofthesesignsmeansthatachildhasautismoranotherdevelopmentaldisorder.Nevertheless,if'yourchildhasanyofthesesigns,heorshemeritsevaluation.Althoughnotreatmentsarecurative,theycanhelpchildrenlearntheskillstheyneedtocopeinanormalenvironment,achievegreaterindependenceandhavebrighterfutures.

TheAlzheimer'sMystery

Alzheimer'sdisease,whichbeginsyears,evendecades,beforeitcausessymptoms,isaquietlytickingtimebomb.Butuntilrecentlydoctorshadnodiagnostictestthatcould"hear"theticking.Unfortunately,itdidn'tmattermuchthatAlzheimer'scouldn'tbespottedearlyatastagecalledmildcognitiveimpairment,orMCI-sincetherewerenotreatments.Today,however,therearenewdiagnosticteststhatcandetectAlzheimer'satanearlystage,andseveraldisease-modifyingdrugsareinadvancedclinicaltrials.

Thebrainshrinkage(萎縮)causedbyAlzheimer'scannowbemeasuredwithvolumetricmagneticresonanceimaging(MR1).ThistechniquetakesaseriesofMRIbrainscansandthenusessophisticatedmathematicalmodelstoanalyzetheresults.Mostimportant,volumetricMRIenablesresearcherstoidentifysubtleshrinkageinbrainareasfirstaffectedb

A.menB.womenC.theyoungD.theold

15.

Theconfusioninpiconetswill______merelyatinyfractionofasecond.

16.Whatisveryimportantinthelong-distancetrainingofdogs?

A.Tourgedogsrunforg000to3000mileseveryday.

B.Totrainthedogsforatleastoneyear.

C.Totrainthedogstopullvehiclesondryland.

D.Togetthedogsaccustomedtorunninglongdistances.

17.

Generallyspeaking,youngkidsinAmericaprefertakingpartinsportstoattendingclass.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Sincelanguageshavetobedesignedtosuithumanweaknesses,itbastobedesignedforbadprogrammers.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

Thenaggingquestionofanonymityisrelatedcloselywith______.

20.

TheInternetisgreatlychangingcustomerbehavior,includingtheirshoppingmode.

A.YB.NC.NG

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

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

TheSupremeCourtoftheUnitedStatesmadeanimportantrulein1954.Itwasthatpublicschoolsneededtobe(36)______.Childrenofallracesweretobe(37)______inthesameschools.Therewouldbenomoreblackschoolsorwhiteschools.Thatwasthe(38)______ofthelaw.Someschoolschosetoclosetheireyesand(39)______thelaw.TheUniversityofMississippiwasoneofthoseschools.Therewerenoblackstudents.Theyweresupportedbythestategovernmentandthegovernor'soffice.

JamesMeredithhadjoinedtheAirForceafterhighschool.Afterleavingthe(40)______herealizedthattheonlywayhewouldbeableto(41)______hisdesireforagoodeducationwastogotocollege.Healsorealizedthatthesamequalityofeducationofferedtowhitestudentswasnot(42)______tohim.HedecidedthattheonlyplacehecouldreceivetheeducationhewantedwastoenrollintheUniversityofMississippi.

Meredithsentseveral(43)______totheuniversity.Eachtimeheapplied,hewasdenied.(44)____________.Hewrotetothepresidentoftheuniversitythathewasreadytopursuehisdreamandwouldnotbackoff.

However,thegovernorofMississippistillbelievedthattheracesshouldnotbemixed.(45)____________.Itwas1962.Therewasanewkindofpresident,sittinginWashington,D.C.HisnamewasJohnF.Kennedy.Hehadpromisedtosupportcivilrightsinhiscampaignforpresident.(46)____________.

22.(32)

A.Accordingtothelecture,youshouldtrytoavoiddark,desertedstreetsatnight.

B.Accordingtothelecture,youshouldgivethemuggerwhathewantsandcallthepoliceassoonasheleaves.

C.Accordingtothelecture,it'smuchsaferforamantoputhiswalletinhisfrontpocket.

D.Accordingtothelecture,it'ssafeforyoutogetonemptysubwaycars.

23.

【B4】

24.(28)

A.Theyarecheaper.

B.Theydonotpollute.

C.Theyaresimplertodrive.

D.Theyarefaster.

25.(36)

A.Suegotpromoted.

B.Johnhadtoquithisjob.

C.BothJohnandSuegotaraise.

D.Suefailedtocompleteherproject.

26.

【B3】

27.【B11】

28.(25)

A.Nervous.B.Angry.C.Exciting.D.Relaxed.

29.聽力原文：M:Ididn'tseeyouincreativewritingclasstoday.Whathappened?

W:Oh,justadentistappointment.That'sall.Say,didwegetanewassignmentfornextweek?

M:Yeah.Areallyinterestingone,actually.We'resupposedtowriteashortstorythathassomesortoflimitationor,constraintsimposedonit.

W:Whatdoyoumean?Likerhyminginapoem?

M:Well,that'ssomewhattheidea.Butwhatwewritehastobeaprose,asprosepoetry.Justtomakerhymeinapoemistooeasy,Iguess.IthinkProf.Smithreallywantsustochallengeourselves,toputourcreativitytothetest.

W:Well,didshegiveanyhintsaboutwhat'sonhermind'?

M:Notreally,butImayhaveanidea,thekindofthingwhatshe'slookingfor.IjustfinishedareallystrangebookbysomeFrenchguy.Hewroteawholebookwithoutevenusingasingleletter"e".

W:Awholebookwithoutasingle"e"?.How'sthatpossible?But,waitaminute.Ididn'tknowyoucanreadFrench.

M:Ican't.IreadtheEnglishtranslation.Butgetthis.There'snotone"e"inthateither.

W:Noway.Thinkofthewordsyoucouldn'tuse.

M:Iknow,butthattranslatormanagesit.Igotthebookathomeifyouwanttocheckoutforyourself.what'sreallyamazingtomeisthatleavingaletter"e"inEnglishisgonnainvolveacompletedifferentgroupofwordsandendsinFrench

W:Sometimeyouhavetoshowmethatbook.ButrightnowIbettergetgoingthewritingfornextweek.Ialreadyhaveacoupleofideasthankstoyou.AndIthinkIjustmightbeabletoworkonittosomethinginteresting.

(20)

A.Bemuseshewentshopping.

B.Becauseshewentonadate.

C.Becauseshewenttoseethedoctor.

D.Becauseshehadabusinessappointment.

30.聽力原文：M:Howaboutgoingonacampingtripnextweekwithus?Weareplanningonhikingandcanoeinginthestatepark.

W:Thatsoundsgreat.ButI'dbetterwarnyou:I'veneverbeeninthecanoeandIamnotmuchtheswimmereither.

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(18)

A.Shelikeshiking.

B.Shelikesgoingonacampingtrip.

C.Sheisafraidofcanoeing.

D.Shewarnsthemannottogo

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

【C10】

32.A$2.1billionloanwasfinallyapprovedbyIMFtohelpIceland______.

33.

Whatisthemainpurposeofinvestigatingaboutfivehundredcritically-iiipatients?

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.

【S3】

35.

【S7】

36.

【S5】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.

【S8】

38.【S10】

39.【S3】

參考答案

1.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountryorinforeigncountriesinmosteasestheUnitedStates.Someprefertostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffacteachsituationhasitsownadvantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountryrileyhavenolanguagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudentsveryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenlivingtheyhavelittledifficultiesinlife.Besidestheyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStatestheycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromoteinternationalunderstanding.TheycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycanenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessoftheirownculture.InadditiontheycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnologyandlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone'shomecountry.StudyingAbroadNowadaysstudentscanstudyeitherintheirhomecountryorinforeigncountries,inmosteases,theUnitedStates.Someprefertostayintheirhomecountryandstudy.OthersthinkstudyingintheUnitedStatesismorebeneficial.Asamatteroffact,eachsituationhasitsownadvantages.Whenstudentsstudyintheirhomecountry,rileyhavenolanguagebarriers.Theycanreadbookswiththeirmothertongueveryeasily.Theycanalsodiscusstheirlessonswiththeteachersorthefellowstudentsveryfreely.Sincetheyareaccustomedtothewaytheyhavebeenliving,theyhavelittledifficultiesinlife.Besides,theyhavelittlefinancialdifficultiesintheprocessoftheirstudiesbecausetheycaneasilygetfinancialsupportfromtheirparentsortheirrelatives.WhenstudentsattendschoolsintheUnitedStates,theycanactasmediatorsbetweenpeoplesofdifferentculturestopromoteinternationalunderstanding.TheycanalsotendtobespokespersonsforotherculturesandpeoplewhomaybemisunderstoodbyAmericans.Theycanenjoythecontactwithnewanddifferentculturestoincreasetheawarenessoftheirownculture.Inaddition,theycanlearnadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnology,andlearnEnglishmuchmorequicklythanintheirhomecountry.Ithinkit'sbettertostudyintheUnitedStatesbecausetheadvantagestostudyingintheUSoutweighthosetostayinginone'shomecountry.

2.VideoGame:ABlessingoraCurseTodayvideogameshavebecomemoreandmorepopularamongthestudentsespeciallyamongcollegestudents.ItseemsthatthemoretheyareprohibitedfromplayingthegamesthVideoGame:ABlessingoraCurseToday,videogameshavebecomemoreandmorepopularamongthestudents,especiallyamongcollegestudents.Itseemsthatthemoretheyareprohibitedfromplayingthegames,th解析：論說文。①審題及布局。從文章的要求上看，應該首先對題目討論的現(xiàn)象作總述，即電子游戲在學生們中間頗受歡迎，尤其是在大學生這一群體中；隨后分析電子游戲給學生帶來的影響，著重分析其負面影響；最后提出解決這一問題的方案。在布局上，根據(jù)題目中給出的提綱展開即可。第一段介紹許多大學生沉溺于電子游戲這一現(xiàn)象；第二段闡述沉溺于電子游戲給大學生所帶來的負面影響；第三段陳述自己對這一現(xiàn)象的看法，提出解決方案，重申主題。②語言。本文是一篇論說文，通過分析電子游戲的弊端，呼吁大家重視電子游戲的負面影響，所以論述要重點突出，層次分明，具有說服力，詞匯選擇要精確，句式豐富一些。時態(tài)上選擇一般現(xiàn)在時即可。

3.GoingonStudyingorGoingtoWorkCurrentlythemajordilemmawhichmoststudentsfaceupongraduationistocontinuepursuingpostgraduatestudiesortofindajobimmediately.Thosewhodecidetogotoworkimmediatelycannotwaittoputwhattheyhavelearnedintopractice.Theybelievethatonlybyapplicationcanapersonmasterknowledgeintherealsense.Mostimportantofalltheycanliveontheirownandhavethefeelingofaccomplishmentforthefirsttime.Otherpeoplehoweverbelievethatifapersonwantstobeanexpertinaspecializedfieldfouryearsinuniversityisfarfromenough.Thebestwayistochooseadirectionandstudyitindepth.Itisnotlateatallwhentheygotoworkbecausetheystartatamuchhigherlevel.Nomatterwhichchoiceastudentwillfinallymakehehastobeextremelycarefultolookintohisuniquesituationandconsultthepredecessorsfortheiradvice.Hewillmaketherightchoiceifheknowhisgoalinlifeandhowtoturnitintoreality.GoingonStudyingorGoingtoWorkCurrently,themajordilemmawhichmoststudentsfaceupongraduationistocontinuepursuingpostgraduatestudiesortofindajobimmediately.Thosewhodecidetogotoworkimmediatelycannotwaittoputwhattheyhavelearnedintopractice.Theybelievethatonlybyapplicationcanapersonmasterknowledgeintherealsense.Mostimportantofall,theycanliveontheirownandhavethefeelingofaccomplishmentforthefirsttime.Otherpeople,however,believethatifapersonwantstobeanexpertinaspecializedfield,fouryearsinuniversityisfarfromenough.Thebestwayistochooseadirectionandstudyitindepth.Itisnotlateatallwhentheygotowork,becausetheystartatamuchhigherlevel.Nomatterwhichchoiceastudentwillfinallymake,hehastobeextremelycarefultolookintohisuniquesituationandconsultthepredecessorsfortheiradvice.Hewillmaketherightchoiceifheknowhisgoalinlifeandhowtoturnitintoreality.

4.WeEnglishClubarerecruitingnewmembers.ThosewithakeenloveforEnglishmayjoinusonthegreattripofindulgingintheworldofEnglish.EnglishClubisa20-year-oldstudent-runorganizationinourschoolwhichhasenjoyedgreatpopulWe,EnglishClub,arerecruitingnewmembers.ThosewithakeenloveforEnglishmayjoinusonthegreattripofindulgingintheworldofEnglish.EnglishClubisa20-year-oldstudent-runorganizationinourschool，whichhasenjoyedgreatpopul

5.IsBeautyanAdvantage?Recentlyespeciallyinwinterholidaysplasticsurgeryhospitalsinmanylargecitieshavereceivedagrowingnumberofyoungclients.Mostofthemareforth-yearcollegestudentswhoarehuntingfortheirfirstjobinsociety.Theywanttheireyesenlargedornoseraisedbelievingthataprettierfacewillbringaboutbetteropportunitiesinthejobmarket.Isbeautyreallyanadvantage?Doesitmakeabeautifulindividualamorepowerfulcandidatefortheposition?Itseemssoatleastintheeyesofthesociety.Nowadaystelevisionsnewspapersmagazinesandbill-boardsarebeauty-obsessedasever.Thankstothemediawe'reaccustomedtoseeprettycovergirlsgorgeousTVanchorsandhandsomeexecutivesinTVseries.Allthesearespreadingamisleadingmessage—thesurvivaloftheprettiest.Asthejobmarketgrowsincreasinglytightmanystudentsbecomeconvincedthatgoodlooksareofoverwhelmingimportance.Theyresorttoplasticsurgeriesandexpensiveclothesandmake-uptobuilduptheirconfidence.Theypackagetheirappearancebeforegoingtoaninterviewinthehopethatanattractiveappearancewillimpresstheinterviewerandmakethemstandoutamongnumerousapplicants.It'struethatbeautyisamarketingtoolthatcanopendoorsoccasionallybutitdoesn'tfollowthatanattractiveappearancewilltakeyouallthewaytosuccess.Inmyopinionbeautyisskin-deepandtruebeautyliesinthesoul.Afterallwhatthebossreallyneedsiscommittedcompetentemployeesthatproduceprofits.Ifyoureallywanttogetonintoday'shighlycompetitiveworldit'simportanttounderstandthemythofbeauty.Oursocietyshouldplacemorevalueonintelligenceandcharacter.Boththemassmediaandeducatorsshouldhelpmakethemisguidedstudentsrealizethattherichnessofmindisultimatelymorevaluablethangoodlooks.IsBeautyanAdvantage?Recently,especiallyinwinterholidays,plasticsurgeryhospitalsinmanylargecitieshavereceivedagrowingnumberofyoungclients.Mostofthemareforth-yearcollegestudents,whoarehuntingfortheirfirstjobinsociety.Theywanttheireyesenlargedornoseraised,believingthataprettierfacewillbringaboutbetteropportunitiesinthejobmarket.Isbeautyreallyanadvantage?Doesitmakeabeautifulindividualamorepowerfulcandidatefortheposition?Itseemsso,atleastintheeyesofthesociety.Nowadays,televisions,newspapers,magazinesandbill-boardsarebeauty-obsessedasever.Thankstothemedia,we'reaccustomedtoseeprettycovergirls,gorgeousTVanchors,andhandsomeexecutivesinTVseries.Allthesearespreadingamisleadingmessage—thesurvivaloftheprettiest.Asthejobmarketgrowsincreasinglytight,manystudentsbecomeconvincedthatgoodlooksareofoverwhelmingimportance.Theyresorttoplasticsurgeriesandexpensiveclothesandmake-uptobuilduptheirconfidence.Theypackagetheirappearancebeforegoingtoaninterview,inthehopethatanattractiveappearancewillimpresstheinterviewerandmakethemstandoutamongnumerousapplicants.It'struethatbeautyisamarketingtoolthatcanopendoorsoccasionally,butitdoesn'tfollowthatanattractiveappearancewilltakeyouallthewaytosuccess.Inmyopinion,beautyisskin-deep,andtruebeautyliesinthesoul.Afterall,whatthebossreallyneedsiscommitted,competentemployeesthatproduceprofits.Ifyoureallywanttogetonintoday'shighlycompetitiveworld,it'simportanttounderstandthemythofbeauty.Oursocietyshouldplacemorevalueonintelligenceandcharacter.Boththemassmediaandeducatorsshouldhelpmakethemisguidedstudentsrealizethattherichnessofmindisultimatelymorevaluablethangoodlooks.

6.AnEye-witnessAccountofaTrafficAccidentYesterdayafternoonIhappenedtowitnessaterribletrafficaccidentonmywayhomefromschool.Itwas5:30p.m.IwasridingmyfavoriteGiantbackhome.WhenIgottothelastcrossingonthe