[外语类试卷]大学英语六级模拟试卷93（无答案）.doc

1、大学英语六级模拟试卷 93（无答案）一、Part I Writing (30 minutes)1 For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic My View on Choosing the Right Career. You should write at least 150 words and base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below:1. 选择适合自己的职业的重要性；2. 如何选择适合自己的

2、职业；3. 我的看法二、Part II Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes)Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions attached to the passage. For questions 1-4, mark：Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in

3、the passage;N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage.2 More than 2,300 universities in over 100 countries have introduced Chinese courses to their curricula, and young overseas nationals flock to Ch

4、ina each year to learn Chinese. In 2004, the number of international students in China was 400,000, with an annual increase of 20 percent in the past five years, according to the Chinese Ministry of Education.The Rise of Chinas EconomyMonsieur Label and his wife, both respected architects living in

5、Paris Sixth Quarter, have enrolled their daughter in a nearby school where Chinese classes start at kindergarten. Monsieur Label says of China: “I and my colleagues witnessed the countrys amazing development when we attended a recent seminar in Shenzhen. I believe that China is the economic superpow

6、er of the future. My wife and I speak French, English and Spanish, but my daughter should also learn Chinese because it will be useful to her when she grows up.“Since Chinese courses were added to the curricula of 132 French junior and senior high schools their enrollment has doubled. That at the Or

7、iental Language and Culture College, one of Frances largest Chinese-teaching colleges, has skyrocketed in recent years, according to Xu Dan, dean of the Chinese Department. She confirms that Chinese and Japanese are now the two most studied Asian languages.French junior student Belda is totally flue

8、nt in Chinese. “Im learning Chinese because I want to be an international lawyer in China,“ he explains.Young French entrepreneur Patric Penia established his Beiyan Consultancy Company in Paris, and it now works together with China Central Television in introducing French traditions and culture to

9、Chinese audiences. Pattie also cooperated with Beijings University of Finance and Economics and Central University of Finance and Economics in launching a three-week crash course in Chinese in Beijing. In 2005, he initiated the “Chinese people and business management“ training course in Paris, which

10、 consists of seminars to help French businessmen understand how Chinese business operates.Germany has also caught on to the benefits of Chinese language learning, and has added Chinese to its high school graduation exams. Many international corporations also hold introductory Chinese courses for emp

11、loyees assigned work in China. “English isnt enough,“ says Herr Gerck, president of Siemens China, “We need to equip our staff with the ability to deal with Chinese merchants in their own language.“In Britain, a Chinese teaching program that will form part of the national curriculum has been formula

12、ted and approved by the Department of Education and Skills. In the U.S., Chinese is part of the Advance Placement Program for American high school students. This means that students can take college-level Chinese in the same way as they learn French, Spanish and German and gain credits if they get g

13、ood test results. More than 2,500 primary and high schools now offer AP courses in the Chinese language.Cultural EchoesChinese characters, along with the Confucian philosophy, have always had profound influence on Han cultural circles in Asia, and after a brief hiatus, Chinese language teaching is i

14、n demand once more in the ROK, Singapore, Japan and Vietnam.“Singaporeans rushed to learn English in the 1970s, when it was believed to be the most useful language for the future. Now, in the 21st century, a lack of Chinese-speaking skills is seen as a disadvantage,“ says one Singaporean student, wh

15、o recently graduated from Beijing University with a BA in international relations.The German ambassador to the ROK once told vice minister of Education Zhang Xinsheng: “Nowadays, high school teachers of German and French must also learn Chinese if they want to keep their jobs.“In the ROK, a high HSK

16、(Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshithe Chinese Language Proficiency Test taken by non-native speakers) acts as a springboard for jobs and promotions in large corporations.The number of colleges offering Chinese language courses in the ROK at present stands at 347, compared to 20 in the 1980s. By the year 2007, C

17、hinese courses will be taught in primary and high schools, according to the ROK minister of Education. In the course of Chinas economic boom over the past two decades, a large number of Koreans have immigrated to China. Many now have their own businesses, which would have been impossible without a f

18、ormal grounding in Chinese.In Thailand, Chinese has eclipsed Japanese to become the second most common second language. “Public interest has moved from Japanese to Chinese,“ the Japanese Sankei Shimbun recently reported, “the number of people learning Chinese in Thailand now is tenfold that of ten y

19、ears ago.Indonesian President Suhartos resignation in 1998 provided the opportunity for a closer relationship between the two nations and for the Indonesian Chinese population to learn Chinese, language as well as Chinese traditions. In the belief that “Chinese children should learn Chinese“ Indones

20、ian Chinese residents sent their children to schools offering Chinese courses so that they might understand Chinese cultural traditions as well as speak the language. Enrollment at such schools soon skyrocketed, and parents often queued up all night in order to be secure admission for their children

21、.Why Chinese?“People around the world are rushing to learn Chinese. This interest can be attributed to Chinas economic opportunities and its telling effect on the future“ so stated the article ChinaEmbracing the World published in the May issue of The Hindu.In view of the international demand for Ch

22、inese language learning, the Chinese government plans to set up 100 Confucius Institutes around the world. The Confucius Institute is a nonprofit organization whose aim is to promote the Chinese language and culture overseas through Internet or on-campus non-degree courses. The first institute was e

23、stablished in Seoul, ROK in November 2004. Since then branches have been set up in many other countries, including the U.S., Sweden, France and Uzbekistan.Great hopes have been laid on Chengo(Chinese and English on the Go), an E-language learning system based on pinyin rather than Chinese characters

24、 developed by 12 experts from China and the U.S., as a means to help children learn Chinese. This software captures childrens attention with stories, games and animations based on the 2008 Olympics.In order to ensure that there are sufficient teachers to meet the current demand, the Chinese governme

25、nt has set up training centers where overseas teachers of Chinese can attend lectures. It has also launched overseas training courses.In addition to dispatching Chinese teachers abroad to teach Chinese, the government has also sent over 1,000 professionally qualified volunteers to countries in Asia,

26、 Europe, America and Africa.Since Chinese became so popular in the international community, the number of foreign students applying to take the Chinese Language Proficiency Test (HSK) has surged from 21,000 in 1996 to 100,000 in 2004. It is now possible to take the HSK exam, known to candidates as t

27、he “Chinese TOEFL“, at 151 local universities or colleges in 34 countries.The Paris-based Chinese newspaper European Times, which has the highest circulation among Chinese-language newspapers in Europe, released a comment early this year entitled “Develop as Rapidly as the Chinese Economy Booms“ tha

28、t analyzed why so many people are rushing to learn Chinese and study in China, Its conclusions were that Chinas increasing economic competitiveness and the brilliant future career it offers is a powerful lure to mastering Chinese. But it also pointed out that learning Chinese is the key to Chinese c

29、ultural traditions. After all, what point is there in learning a foreign language if you cant use it to express knowledge of the culture from which it sprang!2 This article mainly discusses about the popularity of Chinese in western countries.（A）Y（B） N（C） NG3 Monsieur Label and his wife send their c

30、hildren to learn Chinese because they hope that their children can learn as many foreign languages as possible.（A）Y（B） N（C） NG4 Many German international corporations hold introductory Chinese courses for employees assigned work in China because they want their staff become interested in China.（A）Y（

31、B） N（C） NG5 In Thailand, the most popular second language nowadays is Chinese.（A）Y（B） N（C） NG6 Singaporeans believe that a lack of _-speaking skills is a disadvantage in the 21st century.7 After the resignation of Indonesian President in 1998, Indonesian Chinese residents sent their children to scho

32、ol offering _ in the belief that “Chinese children should learn Chinese“.8 Chinas economic opportunities and its _ on the future contributes to peoples interest in learning Chinese.9 The Confucius Institutes aim at promoting the Chinese language and culture overseas through Internet or _ courses.10

33、An E-language learning system called Chengo is hopeful to help children learn Chinese for this software captures _ with stories, games and animations based on the 2008 Olympics.11 The popularity of Chinese in the world makes the “Chinese TOFEL“, the _ exam, possible.Section ADirections: In this sect

34、ion, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read th

35、e four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.（A）She enjoys standing in line.（B） She differs from the man.（C） She would go the bank next time.（D）She would go home.（A）She is very busy with something.（B） She doesnt like to be bothered.（C） She is not interested in the man.（D）

36、She wants to have a break.（A）She is pleased at the meeting.（B） She has caught a cold.（C） She is under the bad weather.（D）She recently enjoys the weather.（A）She will take the nonstop train at 2:15.（B） She will take the faster train at 2:00.（C） She will get a bite to eat.（D）She is not sure which train

37、 to take.（A）The man was sorry for his mistake.（B） The woman lost her report.（C） The report was lost.（D）The report was kept on the computer.（A）Freshman year was in a mess.（B） Giving him some time.（C） Giving him a chance.（D）Writing some more letters.（A）He is too busy to see a movie.（B） He has been so

38、down.（C） lie has work to do all this.（D）He has the reason to be down.（A）Lifting up this side of the desk.（B） Waiting for a minute.（C） Moving the lamp on the desk.（D）Helping her with pleasure.（A）The handbag is brown.（B） The handbag has a flap over the top.（C） The handbag is a shoulder bag.（D）The hand

39、bag is not made of leather.（A）Her passport.（B） Her money.（C） Her driving license.（D）Her address book.（A）At the reception desk.（B） In the brasserie.（C） In her room.（D）At the hotel bank.（A）A language teacher.（B） A university lecturer.（C） A doctor.（D）A nurse.（A）Something you dont understand.（B） Somethi

40、ng old.（C） Something mysterious.（D）The Egyptian language.（A）It is a class for those who study lame ducks.（B） It is a class for those who want to learn a language.（C） It is a class for those who need special help.（D）It is a class for those who want to do academic work.（A）Reading.（B） Sheffield.（C） Man

41、chester.（D）Egypt.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B,

42、C and D.（A）Workers on the platforms and trains were replaced by machines.（B） A completely automatic line was added to its network.（C） It became the first completely automatic railway in the world.（D）Its trains became manual-controlled.（A）A platform worker.（B） A computer.（C） The command spot.（D）A mac

43、hine.（A）To drive the train after it is started automatically.（B） To start the train and to drive it when necessary.（C） To take care of the passengers on the train.（D）To send commanding signals to the command spot.（A）10 points.（B） 2 points.（C） 15 points:（D）5 points.（A）An essay.（B） A magazine article.

44、（C） A poem.（D）A short story.（A）They will take one of the six major tests.（B） They will be given a pop test.（C） They will be required to read a short story in class.（D）They will have to write a composition.（A）Students from America.（B） Students from England.（C） Students from Australia.（D）Students from

45、 Japan.（A）Those who know how to program computers.（B） Those who get special aid from their teachers.（C） Those who are very hardworking.（D）Those who have well-educated parents.（A）Japanese students study much harder than Columbian students.（B） Columbian students score higher than Japanese students in

46、math.（C） Columbian students are more optimistic about their math skills.（D）Japanese students have better conditions for study.（A）Physics.（B） Mathematics.（C） Environmental science.（D）Life science.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for t

47、he first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information

48、. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 37 We can experience stress any time we feel we dont have (36)_. It can come from a feeling that we cant do anything about. Basically, it is the bodys way of showing worry or (37)_.Stress is not just caused

49、by our mental or (38)_ condition, it is also (39)_ by how tired we are, whether we have a (40)_ diet with enough vitamins and minerals, whether we get enough physical exercise, and whether we can (41)_.If we feel stressed, there are several things that we can do. First, we need to learn how to relax and breathe slowly and (42)_.We can also take some time out of our worried, busy (43)_ to notice the small things in life. Smell the air, look at the flowers, notice the smal