（2022年）河南省許昌市大學(xué)英語6級大學(xué)英語六級模擬考試(含答案)學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、1.Writing(10題)1.1．舉例說明水對人類的重要性

2．舉例說明我國所面臨的水資源問題

3．為了自下而上和發(fā)展人們要……

PreciousWater

2.1.食品安全事故屢有發(fā)生

2．人們對食品的安全越來越擔(dān)心

3．怎樣才能解決好食品的安全問題

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledDormitoryLife.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.對于許多大學(xué)生來說，宿舍生活是一種全新的體驗。

2．家居生活與宿舍生活最大的不同之處。

3．宿舍生活的優(yōu)點與不便。

DormitoryLife

4.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononForeignTradeofChineseCompanyaccordingtothefollowingchart.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.

1.Descriptionofthechart

2.ChangeintheamountsofforeigntradeoftheChinesecompanyinitsMiddleEastmarket

3.Reasonsofthechange

ForeignTradeofChineseCompany

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteALetterApplyingForaJob.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandbaseyourletterontheadvertisementandtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.說明應(yīng)聘的職位和信息的來源

2.介紹自己的專業(yè)情況和相關(guān)的兼職工作經(jīng)驗

3.提出希望有機會面試

6.Directions:Forthispart,youaresupposedtowriteastartessayentitledShouldEuthanasiaBeLegalized'?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.安樂死應(yīng)該合法化；

2.安樂死不應(yīng)合法化；

3．我的觀點。

7.1．近年來，各類培訓(xùn)班如雨后春筍不斷涌現(xiàn)，很多大學(xué)生報名參加各類培訓(xùn)；

2．很多人認為參加培訓(xùn)班有諸多好處……

3．你的觀點。

8.1.目前，國久“漢語熱”持續(xù)升溫

2.出現(xiàn)這種現(xiàn)象的主要原因

3.“漢語熱”給我的啟示

OnForeigners'LearningChinese

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicToCurbSpending.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese.

1.現(xiàn)在許多大學(xué)生普遍花錢大手大腳，消費水平高

2．有人認為社會整體生活水平提高了，大學(xué)生花錢多一些無可厚非

3．你的看法

ToCurbSpending

10.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledMyViewonOnlineShopping.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.網(wǎng)上購物漸漸成為一種時尚，越來越多的大學(xué)生選擇網(wǎng)上購物

2．分析大學(xué)生網(wǎng)上購物的原因

3．我對此現(xiàn)象的看法

MyViewonOnlineShopping

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

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

SustainableCommunities

AccordingtotheWorldWildlifeFund,peoplearecurrentlyusingresources25percentfasterthantheycanbereplaced.Ifwecontinuedownthiscourse,wewillneedasecondplanetbytheyear2050.Sustainablecommunitiesattempttochangethatcoursebydrasticallyalteringhowcitizensinteractwiththeenvironment.

Alternativelyknownasgreencommunitiesorecovillages(生態(tài)村),sustainablecommunitiesvaryintheirapproachestosustainableliving,orawayoflifethatmeetsthepopulation'sbasicneedsinwaysthatcanbecontinuedindefinitelyforfuturegenerations.Somecommunitiesfocussolelyonenrichingtheenvironment,whileothersalsoaimtoimprovesocialandeconomicconditionsaswell.

CharacteristicsofSustainableLivingCommunities

Sustainablecommunitiesgenerallystrivetominimizewaste,reduceconsumptionandpreserveopenspace.Ideally,theydon'tuseresourcesfasterthantheycanbereplenished,andtheydon'tproducewastefasterthanitcanbeassimilatedbackintotheenvironment.Granted,somecommunitiesaremoreradicalthanothers--livingentirelyoffthegridandeschewingtheuseofgovernment:--printedmoney--butthebasicprinciplesaresimilar.

Designingtheneighborhoodtoencouragewalkingorbicyclingisonewaysustainablecommunitiesputthesefirsttwoprinciplesintopractice.Lessdrivingmeanslessgasandemissions.Manyecovillagesalsoincorporateworkspaceintohomesorencouragetelecommuting.Theyalsomightzonepartofthedevelopmentforcommercialuse,essentiallymakingthecommunityaserf-containedenvironmentwhereresidentsdon'tevenhavetoleaveforshoppingorentertainment.Thisdesignsometimesiscalledalive-work-playlifestyle.

Usinggreenbuildingtechniquesisanotherstapleofsustainablecommunities.Hereareafewexamples:

-Architectsdesignbuildingstotakeadvantageofthesun'slightingandheatingcapabilities.

-Theyinstallenergy-efficientappliances.

-Theytrytouselocalsourcesofmaterialsasmuchaspossibletocutbackontheenvironmentalcostsoftransport.

-Theybuildwithdurable,non-toxicmaterialsthathaveeitherbeenrecycledorsustainablyharvested.

Youmightseestrawbale(草捆)houses,whichessentiallyusebalesofstrawasthestructuralbuildingblocks;cobhouses,whichareamixofstraw,clayandsandorearthbaghomes,whichareexactlywhattheysoundlike,homesmadeoutofbagsofdirt.

Alongwithgreenbuildingtechniques,sustainablecommunitiesrelyongreengardeningmethods.Theylandscapewithnative,drought-tolerantplantsandraisethemorganicallytoreducewaterandkeeppesticidesandherbicidesoutoftheenvironment.

Manycommunitiesalsosetasideasignificantportionoftheirlandasopenspace.Serenbe,forexample,reserves80percentofits900acresforgreenspace,thatis,720acresofrollinghills,woodsandstreamsfreeofdevelopment,quiteacontrasttotheconcrete-ladenurbansprawlofAtlantajust32milesaway.

Anotherwaysustainablecommunitiesreducetheirecologicalfootprintisbycapturingandrecyclingtheirwastes,oftencreatingtheirowncontainednaturalcycles.Insteadoftreatingnormallyperceivedwasteproductssuchasrainwaterandsewageaspollutiontobegottenridof,residentsmmth

A.WecanhaveanotherplanetcalledtheEarth.

B.WewilluseupresourcesonEarth.

C.Wewillworkoutreplaceableresources.

D.Wewillmigratetoanotherplanettolive.

12.Inancienttimes,OlympicgameswereheldasareligiousfestivaltohonortheGreekgods.

13.

Thebestwaytofinancenewspace-planesandspacestationsis______.

14.Thephenomenonofmenhavingtwothingssciaticaandupcomingweddingincommonindicatesthat______.

A.pre-marriageanxietyisinevitableformostmen

B.psychologicaldistressmaycontributetolow-backpain

C.almostallbridegroomshaveadegeneratedorherniateddisc

D.backpainmayintensifypre-marriagejitters

15.

AccordingtoMargaret,whengirlsareanxiousandinsecure,theytendto______.

16.

WelearnfromthepassagethatconditionsfortheearlywhitestravelingtoAmericabyshipsweremuchbetterthan______.

17.

ThisarticleimpliesthatBrazilisacountrywithwideagriculturalareas.

A.YB.NC.NG

18.

Themeaningofmoversandshakersis______.

19.

Nonewerefullyawareoftheunsafeconditionsforloadingammunitionuntiltheexplosionoccurred.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

Itisnecessaryforanewcomerto______ofthecitysincesomelocalpeoplealsousemapsasaguide.

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)21.【B5】

22.(29)

A.Becausetheyseeagrowingmarketforprinters.

B.Becausesmallcompaniesneedmorehardcopies.

C.Becausepeopleareconcernedabouttheenvironment.

D.Becauseprintersinmanyofficesareworkingovertime.

23.聽力原文：M:Didyoufeellikeyouneedmorehoursfromtheday?Well，GoodHousekeepingMagazinehassomeadviceonhowyoucanstopwastingtimeandgetitalldone．Andherewiththetoptentips，isCarolynForte．Hey，Carolyn，goodmorning!

W:Goodmorning，Hoda．Nicetobehere!

M：YourNo.1tipisbankonline．Somepeopleareafraidtodoit,butyousayit'ssomethingsmart．

W:Yeah，itisverysafe．Andwecertainlyrecommendthatyouuseyourownbank'swebsite．Sogotothebank，talktotheconsumerservicerepresentativesthere．It'sthebestwaytofindouthowsafeitisandhoweasy...

M:Andhowmuchtimedoyouthinkyoucouldsave，Carolyn，bydoingthat?

W:Ifyou'remakingtransfers，orcheckingyourstatements，youcansaveuptoanhour.

M:Thesecondtipisonlinegrocers．Now，that'sreallynotforeveryone，butyouactuallygogroceryshoppingonline．

W:That'sexactlywhatyoudo．Ifyouarethetypeofpersonthatwantstoreadeverylabelandlookateverypieceoffruit，it'sprobablynotforyou．Butifyouwannagiveupalittlecontrol，youcandefinitelysavesometime．

M:Andwhat'sthegoodstrategyifyoudecidetoshoponline?

W:WhatIwouldsuggestisdothestaplesonline．

M:Whatdotheyinclude?

W:Thebrandsthatyouusea11thetime，thepaperproducts.thecleaningproducts，thecerealsgetthemonlineandgotothestoreforthemeatintheproduce，

M:That'senlightening．

(20)

A.Setupyourownwebsite.

B.Consultthebank'srepresentatives.

C.Trybymakingtransfers.

D.Checkyourstatements.

24.(36)

A.Florida.B.Texas.C.Arizona.D.Boulder.

25.(35)

A.Toplaytheviolinonaconcert.

B.TogotoNewYorkCity.

C.Toapplyforascholarship.

D.Tohaveherperformancetaped.

26.聽力原文：CannesFilmFestival,themostprestigiousmotion-picturefestivalintheworld,isheldeachMayinthecityofCannes,insoutheastFrance.TheCannesFilmFestivalwasconceivedattheendof1938.DuetoWorldWarⅡ,however,thefirstCannesFilmFestivalwasnothelduntil1946.Internationalismandpostwaroptimismcharacterizedthefirstfestival,asorganizersplacedlessemphasisoncompetitionthanonmutualcreativestimulationbetweennationalproductions.Inlateryearstheselectionofentriesforprizesreflectedmorecommercialinterestsandthefestivalsoonacquireditscurrentreputationasafashionableprofessionalevent,moreconcernedwithadvancingthefilmindustrythantheartoffilm.FrenchdirectorFrancoisTruffautaddressedthisissuein1956andpredicteditscommercialdeath.Thefestivalsurvived,however,andin1959,Truffauthimselfwasawardedtheprizeforbestscreenplayforoneofhisfilms.

Despiteitsever-presentfinancialinterests,theCannesFilmFestivalremainsanessentialaffairforinternationalcinema.In1955theorganizingcommitteeatCannesintroducedtheGoldenPalmAward(inEnglish)forbestfilmofthefestival,nowregardedasoneofthefilmindustry'smostdistinguishedprizes.PastrecipientsoftheawardincludeTaxiDriver(1976),byAmericandirectorMartinScorsese;andThePiano(1993),byNewZealanddirectorJaneCampion.

(30)

A.In1938.B.In1946.C.In1955.D.DuringWorldWarⅡ.

27.(26)

A.It'snotnecessarytocollectinformationaboutthecompany.

B.Yourunderstandingofthejobrequirementsisveryimportant.

C.Moreattentionshouldbepaidtothequestionotherthantheinterviewers.

D.Theinterviewersinagroupinterviewaretheretoassessyourworkingabilities.Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

28.(16)

A.Hewentmountainclimbinglastyear.

B.Hehasn'ttraveledaroundtheworldyet.

C.He'salwayswantedtoclimbthatmountain.

D.Hedefinitelydoesnotwanttogo.

29.SectionC

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

【B1】______devicesarechangingthewaypeoplelistentomusic,butstudiesshowthedevicesmaybe【B2】______hearinglossinmanypeople.Someexpertssaypeoplemaybe【B3】______themtooloudandfortoolong.

Astudy【B4】______threehundredhighschoolstudentsandonethousandadults.Theywereaskedabouttheiruseof【B5】______.musicdevices.

Fortypercentofstudentsandadultssaidtheysetthesoundlevels,orvolume,athigh.Studentsweretwotimesmorelikelytoplaythemusicataveryloudvolume.Morethanhalfofthestudentssaidtheywould【B6】______notlimittheirlisteningtime,andaboutathirdsaidtheywerenotlikelytoreducethevolume.

Thestudyfoundthatmorethanhalfofthestudentsandlessthanfortypercentoftheadultshadatleastonekindofheatingloss.Some【B7】______difficultyheatingpartsofa【B8】______betweentwopeople.【B9】______.Hearinglossmaynotbeapparentforyears.Butonceithappens,itispermanent.

【B10】______.Theysaylargeearphonesthatcoverthewholeearareprobablysaferthanthesmallerearbudsthatcomewithmostmusicplayers.

【B11】______

【B1】

30.(22)

A.Sheisn'tthereinthemorning.

B.Herassistantisn'tthereinthemorning.

C.Shewon'thavetheformsheneedsuntiltheafternoon.

D.Sheisn'ttoobusyintheafternoon.

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

Thebesttitleforthetextmaybe______.

A.UseHumorEffectively

B.DifferentHumorStrategies

C.AddHumortoSpeech

D.VariousKindsofHumor

32.HowdidClotfeltermanagetosolvetheproblemintheend?

A.Byseekingcooperationwithheadsoftheschoolclubsandsportsteams.

B.Byhiringsomegraduatestudentstocarryoutapollintheschools.

C.Bycatalogingtheracesfromthepicturespresentedintheyearbooks.

D.BygettingtheracialdatafromtheNationalCenterforEducationStatistics.

33.

Whatisthetourists'purposeofvisitingthewreck,accordingtoKamuda?

A.TohelpfinancethepreservationoftheTitanic.

B.Tosatisfytheircuriosityandadventurousness.

C.TobetterunderstandthehistoryoftheTitanic.

D.TocontributetothecrumblingoftheTitanic.

五、5.ErrorCorrection(3題)34.【S7】

35.

【S10】

36.TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyhassetlimitsforthe

radiationpermittedtoleakfromaproposednuclearwasteburial

centerinthestateofNevada.TheactionwillhelpdecidedwhetherS1.______

thefederalgovernmentcanbuildthenuclearwastedumpat

YuccaMountain.

Thedumpwouldbeusedtoburyaboutseventy-thousand

tonsofnuclearwaste.ThewasteincludesusenuclearfuelfromS2.______

powercentersandwastefromtheproductionofnuclearweapons.

Thewasteisnowstoredatpowercenteraroundthecountry.S3.______

YuccaMountainisownedbythefederalgovernment.Noone

livesthere.Itisinaextremelydryareamorethanone-hundredS4.______

-forty-fivekilometersnorthwestofLasVegas.

TheadministrationofPresidentBushbelievesanuclear

wastedumpshoulddevelopthere.ItsaysthisdumpisneededtoS5.______

permitandecreaseinnuclearpowercenters.FederalofficialsS6.______

supportsmoreuseofnuclearpowerbecauseofthenation'senergyS7.______

problems.ButNevadastateofficialsstronglyreprovetheplan.S8.______

ThedisputeaboutYuccaMountainhascontinuedforalmosttwentyyears.

TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyrecentlyestablishradiationS9.______

limitsforgroundwater,airandsoilnearYuccaMountain.

Bothsidesclaimedthattheagencyrulinghelpedtheircause.Department

ofEnergySecretarySpencerAbrahamsayshisagency

canmeetthenewrequirement.MisterAbrahamsaysthegovernmentS10.______

maycontinuewiththeprojectbytheendoftheyear.

【S1】

六、6.ErrorCorrection(3題)37.【S8】

38.

【S4】

39.ThepubisacentralpartofEnglishlifeandculture.

Overthreequartersoftheadultpopulationsgotopubs,【S1】______

andoverathirdare"regulars",visitingthepubatmost【S2】______

onceaweek.Formanyitisasecondhome.Italsoprovides

theperfect"representativesample"oftheEnglishpopulation

foranysocialscientist,ifpubsare【S3】______

frequentedbypeopleofallages,allsocialclasses,all

education-levelsandeveryconceivableoccupation.

Atthebarcounter,normalrulesofprivacyandreserve

aresuspending,theEnglisharegranted【S4】______

temporary"remission'(免除)fromtheirconventionalsocial

inhibitionsandfriendlyconversationwithstrangersis

consideredentireappropriateandnormalbehaviour【S5】______

Pubconversationsdonothavetoprogressinany

kindoflogicalororderlymanner;theyneednotstickto

thepoint,ormusttheyreachaconclusion.When【S6】______

Pubgoersareinfree-associationmode,whichismuchofthe

time,attemptstogettingthemtofocusona【S7】______

particularsubjectformorethanafewminutesarefruitless,

andonlyservetomakeonepopular.Butthey【S8】______

donotpourtheirheartsouttoeachothers;theydonot【S9】______

reveal—besidesinadvertently(偶然地)theirprivate【S10】______

fearsorsecretdesires.

【S1】

參考答案

1.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.

2.FoodSafetyWiththeincreaseofthenumberofcasesrelatedtofakefoodsandfoodsofpoorqualityproblemsremainseriousinthemarket．The2008ChinesemilkscandalbeginningwithrevelationsofcontaminationofSanlumilkproductswhichisnotonlyahotpotatonationwidebuthasaffectedcountriesonallcontinents.Thecasehasbroughtangerandresentmentatmilkproducersandhasshownuncertaintyandconfusionamongthepopulation.It'salsoatimelywarningtothepublicaboutfoodsafety.Thereforetheneedtoaddresstheproblemsisacute;otherwisewewillsoonfacebiggerandbiggercrisis.Tosolvetheproblemsinfoodsafetymeasuresshouldbetakencurrently.Firstthesupervisionoffoodproductionshouldbesteppeduptoreducetheincidenceandeconomicconsequencesoffoodbornediseases.What'smoreitisimportanttodrasticallyincreasepenaltiesonthosewhoneglectfoodsafetystatutesLastbutnotleastconsumersshouldbewelleducatedabouttheriskspresentedinfoodandthehandlingbehaviorsthatcanhelpminimizethoserisks.FoodSafetyWiththeincreaseofthenumberofcasesrelatedtofakefoodsandfoodsofpoorquality,problemsremainseriousinthemarket．The2008Chinesemilkscandal,beginningwithrevelationsofcontaminationofSanlumilkproducts,whichisnotonlyahotpotatonationwide,buthasaffectedcountriesonallcontinents.Thecasehasbroughtangerandresentmentatmilkproducers,andhasshownuncertaintyandconfusionamongthepopulation.It'salsoatimelywarningtothepublicaboutfoodsafety.Therefore,theneedtoaddresstheproblemsisacute;otherwise,wewillsoonfacebiggerandbiggercrisis.Tosolvetheproblemsinfoodsafety,measuresshouldbetakencurrently.First，thesupervisionoffoodproductionshouldbesteppeduptoreducetheincidenceandeconomicconsequencesoffoodbornediseases.What'smore,itisimportanttodrasticallyincreasepenaltiesonthosewhoneglectfoodsafetystatutes,Lastbutnotleast,consumersshouldbewelleducatedabouttheriskspresentedinfoodandthehandlingbehaviorsthatcanhelpminimizethoserisks.解析：①審題及布局。從文章的要求上看，應(yīng)該首先對題目討論的現(xiàn)象作總述，即現(xiàn)在食品安全事故屢有發(fā)生；隨后分析其帶來的影響，即公眾會產(chǎn)生恐慌；最后推導(dǎo)出主題：應(yīng)當(dāng)認真解決食品安全問題。在布局上，根據(jù)題目中給出的提綱展開即可。第一段介紹食品安全事故屢有發(fā)生；第二段闡述食品安全問題帶來的負面影響，人們對食品的安全越來越擔(dān)心；第三段陳述自己對這一現(xiàn)象的看法，提出解決問題的方法。②語言。本文是一篇論說文，通過分析食品安全的影響，提出解決這個問題的方法，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.DormitoryLifeFormostuniversitystudentsdormitorylifeisanewexperience.Theyhaveneverlivedawayfromtheirparentsbeforecomingtouniversity.Theyhavealwayshadtheirparentstodependonforadviceandguidance.Whentheyarriveatuniversitytheirlivesbeguntochange.Themoststrikingdifferencebetweenhomelifeanddormitorylifeisthatstudentsmustlearntoorganizetheirlivesallontheirown:togetupinthemorningontimeforclasstoeatproperlytokeepneatandtidyandtosetasideanappropriateamountoftimeforbothstudyandrelaxation.Studentsmustalsobegintomanagetheirexpenditureoncampusmakingbothendsmeet.Alloftheseresponsibilitieswillhelpfosterindependenceinstudentsandpreparethemforadultlife.Ingeneraltherearebothgoodandbadpointsaboutlifeinastudents'dormitory.Oftendormitoryroomssharedbyseveralstudentsaresmallandcrowded.Consequentlyinconveniencesmayariseandone'sprivacyishardtokeep.Ontheotherhandstudentshavemuchmorefreedomwhenlivinginadormitorythantheymighthaveathomewhenbeingwatchedoverbytheparents.Furthermoreitiseasyandconvenientforthestudentstomakerealintimatefriendssincetheystayoncampus.DormitoryLifeFormostuniversitystudents,dormitorylifeisanewexperience.Theyhaveneverlivedawayfromtheirparentsbeforecomingtouniversity.Theyhavealwayshadtheirparentstodependonforadviceandguidance.Whentheyarriveatuniversity,theirlivesbeguntochange.Themoststrikingdifferencebetweenhomelifeanddormitorylifeisthatstudentsmustlearntoorganizetheirlivesallontheirown:togetupinthemorningontimeforclass,toeatproperly,tokeepneatandtidy,andtosetasideanappropriateamountoftimeforbothstudyandrelaxation.Studentsmustalsobegintomanagetheirexpenditureoncampus,makingbothendsmeet.Alloftheseresponsibilitieswillhelpfosterindependenceinstudentsandpreparethemforadultlife.Ingeneral,therearebothgoodandbadpointsaboutlifeinastudents'dormitory.Often,dormitoryrooms,sharedbyseveralstudents,aresmallandcrowded.Consequentlyinconveniencesmayariseandone'sprivacyishardtokeep.Ontheotherhand,studentshavemuchmorefreedomwhenlivinginadormitorythantheymighthaveathomewhenbeingwatchedoverbytheparents.Furthermore,itiseasyandconvenientforthestudentstomakerealintimatefriendssincetheystayoncampus.

4.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.

5.250BaiyangRd.Shanghai200002June.27th2006Mr.LiHRManagerBBCompanyLtd.56BeihaiRd.Shanghai200333DearMr.Li:TIlearnthatyourcompanyisnowlookingforapart-timesalesperson.AfterdueconsiderationIhavedecidedtowritetoapplyforthisposition.IamajuniorstudentinXXXUniversitymajoringinmarketing.IcanspeakEnglishfluentlyandhavepassedCET-4.Thissummervacatio