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1、四级考前冲刺试题二PartIWriting(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofShouldWeGiveGiftstoTeachersonTeachers’Day?.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.ShouldWeGiveGiftstoTeachersonTeachers’Day?PartIIReadingComprehension(Skimming
2、andScanning)(15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.TakingCareofPare
3、ntsAlsoMeansTakingCareofFinancesDeniseEgebrechtneededabreak.Ithadbeenthreeyearssinceher86-year-oldmother,EleanorSchwartz,movedinwithherandherhusbandintheirhomeinJohnsburg,Ill.Mrs.SchwartzhasAlzheimer’sdisease(老年痴呆症)andhastroublemovingaround,soMrs.Egebrechthelpshermotherwithhershowereachd
4、ay,makessureshe’sfedandtakesheronsmallexcursions(远足)tothemallinaportablewheelchair.Theroutineincludesoccasionallyremindinghermotherofwhatdayitisandwhereshe’sliving.Mrs.Egebrechtdoesallthiswhilealsoraisingher8-year-olddaughterJaquelineandjugglingafull-timejob.“Mymomtookcareofmeallofmylife
5、,”saysMrs.Egebrecht.“OfcourseI’mgoingtotakecareofhernow.She’lllivehereaslongasshe’sable.”Butmoneywasanissue.Foratime,Mrs.Egebrechtwasoutofwork,havinglostherjoblastyear.Althoughherhusbandwasstillemployed,withouthersalaryshefounditincreasinglydifficulttopay$180aweekfortheadultdaycarecenter
6、Mrs.Schwartzattendsregularly.Then,throughtheFamilyAllianceofficeinhertown,Mrs.Egebrechtheardabouta$1,000“respitecare(临时看护)”grantsponsoredbytheAlzheimer’sFoundationofAmerica(AFA).Intendedtogiveprimarycaregiversthebreaktheysooftenneed,thegrantmoneymustbeusedtopayfortemporarysubstitutecare,
7、saidCarolSteinberg,executivevicepresidentoftheAlzheimer’sFoundation.Mrs.Egebrechtappliedforandreceivedthegrant,whichmeanthermothercouldcontinuetogototheadultdaycarecenterandMrs.Egebrechthadtimetofindanotherjob,whichshehas.Mrs.EgebrechtisoneofthegrowingnumbersofAmericansfa
