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1、2012年12月大学英语六级考试多题多卷(一)PartIWritingDirections:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitledManandComputerbycommentingonthesaying,"Therealdangerisnotthatthecomputerwillbegintothinklikeman,butthatmanwillbegintothinklikethecomputer."Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200wor
2、ds.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡I上作答。ManandComputer__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)ThirstgrowsforlivingunpluggedMorepeoplearetakingbreaksfromtheconnectedlif
3、eamidthestillnessandquietofretreatsliketheJesuitCenterinWernersville,PennsylvaniaAboutayearago,IflewtoSingaporetojointhewriterMalcolmGladwell,thefashiondesignerMarcEckoandthegraphicdesignerStefanSagmeisterinaddressingagroupofadvertisingpeopleon"MarketingtotheChildofTomorrow".SoonafterIarrived
4、,thechiefexecutiveoftheagencythathadinvitedustookmeaside.Whathewasmostinterestedin.hebegan,wasstillnessandquiet.Afewmonthslater,Ireadaninterviewwiththewell-knowncutting-edgedesignerPhilippeStarck.Whatallowedhimtoremainsoconsistentlyaheadofthecurve?"IneverreadanymagazinesorwatchTV,"hesaid,perh
5、apswithalittleexaggeration."NordoIgotococktailparties,dinnersoranythinglikethat."Helivedoutsideconventionalideas,heimplied,because"1livealonemostly,inthemiddleofnowhere."Aroundthesametime,Inoticedthatthosewhopartwith$2285anighttostayinacliff-toproomatthePostRanchInninBigSur,California,paypart
6、lyfortheprivilegeofnothavingaTVintheirrooms;thefutureoftravel,I'mreliablytold,liesin"black-holeresorts,"whichchargehighpricespreciselybecauseyoucan'tgetonlineintheirrooms.Hasitreallycometothis?Themorewayswehavetoconnect,themoremanyofusseemdesperatetounplug.InternetrescuecampsinSouthKoreaandCh
7、inatrytosavekidsaddictedtothescreen.WriterfriendsofminepaygoodmoneytogettheFreedomsoftwarethatenablesthemtodisabletheveryInternetconnectionsthatseemedsoemancipatingnotlongago.EvenIntelexperimentedin2007withconferringfouruninterruptedhoursofqu