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2003年英语专业八级真题本文由Jennifer_chris贡献doc文档可能在WAP端浏览体验不佳。建议您优先选择TXT，或下载源文件到本机查看。2003年专业八级考试真题PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(40MIN)InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourcolouredanswersheetSECTIONATALKQuestionsIto5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutofficesisNOTtrueaccordingtothetalk?A.Officesthroughouttheworldarebasicallyalike.B.Thereareprimarilytwokindsofofficelayout.C.Officesurroundingsusedtodependoncompanysize.D.Officeatmosphereinfluencesworkers'performance.2.WecaninferfromthetalkthatharmoniousworkrelationsmayhaveadirectimpactonyourA.promotion.B.colleagues.C.management.D.union.3.Supposingyouwereworkinginasmallfirm,whichofthefollowingwouldyoudowhenyouhadsomegrievances?A.Requestaformalspecialmeetingwiththeboss.B.Draftaformalagendaforaspecialmeeting.C.Contactaconsultativecommitteefirst.D.Asktoseethebossforatalkimmediately.4.Accordingtothetalk,theunionplaysthefollowingrolesEXCEPTA.mediation.B.arbitration.C.negotiation.D.representation.5.WhichtopicisNOTcoveredinthetalk?A.Roleoftheunion.B.Workrelations.C.Companystructure.D.Officelayout.SECTIONBINTERVIEWQuestions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.6.Whichofthe followingstatementsisINCORRECTaboutDavid'spersonalbackground?A.Hehadexcellentacademicrecordsatschoolanduniversity.B.HewasonceonaPHDprogrammeatYaleUniversity.C.Hereceivedprofessionaltraininginacting.D.Hecamefromasingle-parentfamily.7.DavidisinclinedtobelieveinA.aliens.B.UFOs.C.theTVcharacter.D.governmentconspiracies.8.DavidthinksheisfitfortheTVrolebecauseofhisA.professionaltraining.B.personality.C.lifeexperience.D.appearance.9.Fromtheinterview,weknowthatatpresentDavidfeelsA.asenseoffrustration.B.hauntedbytheunknownthingsC.confidentbutmoody.D.successfulyetunsatisfied.10.HowdoesDavidfeelaboutthedivorceofhisparents?A.Hefeelsasenseofanger.B.Hehasasenseofsadness.C.Ithelpedhimgrowup.D.Itleftnoeffectonhim.SECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTQuestion11isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.11.Whatisthemainideaofthenewsitem?A.USconcernoverth6forthcomingpeacetalks.B.PeaceeffortsbythePalestinianAuthority.C.RecommendationsbytheMitchellCommission.D.BombattacksaimedatIsraelicivilians.Question12isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.12.SomevoterswillwastetheirballotsbecauseA.theylikeneithercandidate.B.theyareallill-informed.C.thecandidatesdonotdiffermuch.D.theydonotwanttovotetwice.Questions13to15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.13.AccordingtotheUNHumanDevelopmentReport,whichisthebestplaceforwomen intheworld?A.Canada.B.TheUS.C.Australia.D.Scandinavia.14.isinthe12thplaceinoverallranking.A.BritainB.FranceC.FinlandD.Switzerland15.AccordingtotheUNreport,theleastdevelopedcountryisA.Ethiopia.B.Mali.C.SierraLeon.D.CentralAfricanRepublic.SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLINGInthissectionyouwillhearamini-lecture.YouwillhearthelectureONCEONLY.Whilelistening,takenotesontheimportantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15-minutegap-fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEafterthemini-lecture.Usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.PARTIIPROOFREADING&ERRORCORRECTION(15MIN)ProofreadthegivenpassageonANSWERSHEETTWOasinstructed.PARTIIIREADINGCOMPREHENSIOS(40MIN)SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION(30MIN)Inthissectiontherearefourreadingpassagesfollowedbyatotaloffifteenmultiple-choicequestions.Readthepassagesandthenmarkyouranswersonyourcolouredanswersheet~TEXTAHostilitytoGypsieshasexistedalmostfromthetimetheyfirstappearedinEuropeinthe14thcentury.TheoriginsoftheGypsies,withlittlewrittenhistory,wereshroudedinmystery.Whatisknownnowfromcluesinthevariousdialectsoftheirlanguage,Romany,isthattheycamefromnorthernIndiatotheMiddleEastathousandyearsago,workingasminstrelsandmercenaries,metal-smithsandservants.EuropeansmisnamedthemEgyptians,soonshortenedtoGypsies.Aclansystem,basedmostlyontheirtraditionalcraftsandgeography,hasmadethemadeeplyfragmentedandfractiouspeople,onlyreallyunifyinginthefaceofenmityfromnon-Gypsies,whomtheycallgadje.TodaymanyGypsyactivistsprefertobecalledRoma,whichcomesfromtheRomanywordfor“man”.Butonmytravelsamongthemmost stillreferredtothemselvesasGypsies.InEuropetheirpersecutionbythegadjebeganquickly,withthechurchseeingheresyintheirfortune-tellingandthestateseeinganti-socialbehaviourintheirnomadism.Atvarioustimestheyhavebeenforbiddentoweartheirdistinctivebrightclothes,tospeaktheirownlanguage,totravel,tomarryoneanother,ortoplytheirtraditionalcrafts.Insomecountriestheywerereducedtoslaveryitwasn'tuntilthemid-1800sthatGypsyslaveswerefreedinRomania.InmorerecenttimestheGypsieswerecaughtupinNaziethnichysteria,andperhapshalfamillionperishedintheHolocaust.Theirhorseshavebeenshotandthewheelsremovedfromtheirwagons,theirnameshavebeenchanged,theirwomenhavebeensterilized,andtheirchildrenhavebeenforciblygivenforadoptiontonon-Gypsyfamilies.ButtheGypsieshaveconfoundedpredictionsoftheirdisappearanceasadistinctethnicgroupandtheirnumbershaveburgeoned.Todaythereareanestimated8to12millionGypsiesscatteredacrossEurope,makingthemthecontinent'slargestminority.Theexactnumberishardtopindown.Gypsieshaveregularlybeenundercounted,bothbyregimesanxioustodownplaytheirprofileandbyGypsiesthemselves,seekingtoavoidbureaucracies.Attemptingtoremedypastinequities,activistgroupsmayovercount.HundredsofthousandsmorehaveemigratedtotheAmericasandelsewhere.WithveryfewexceptionsGypsieshaveexpressednogreatdesireforacountrytocalltheirown-unliketheJews,towhomtheGypsyexperienceisoftencompared.“Romanestan”saidRonaldLee,theCanadianGypsywriter,"iswheremytwofeetstand."16.GypsiesareunitedonlywhentheyAareengagedintraditionalcrafts.B.callthemselvesRoma.C.liveunderaclansystem.D.faceexternalthreats.17.Inhistory hostilitytoGypsiesinEuroperesultedintheirpersecutionbyallthefollowingEXCEPTA.theEgyptians.Bthestate.C.thechurch.D.theNazis.18.Accordingtothepassage,themaindifferencebetweentheGypsiesandtheJewsliesintheirconceptsofA．language.B.culture.C.identity.D.custom.TEXTＢIwasjustaboywhenmyfatherbroughtmetoHarlemforthefirsttime,almost50yearsago.WestayedattheHotelTheresa,agrandbrickstructureat125thStreetandSeventhAvenue.Once,inthehotelrestaurant,myfatherpointedoutJoeLouis.HeevengotMr.Brown,thehotelmanager,tointroducemetohim,abitpaunchybutstillthechampasfarasIwasconcerned.Muchhaschangedsincethen.Businessandrealestatearebooming.Somesayanewrenaissanceisunderway.OthersdecrywhattheyseeasoutsideforcesrunningroughshodovertheoldHarlem.NewYorkmeantHarlemtome,andasayoungmanIvisiteditwheneverIcould.Butmanyofmyoldhauntsaregone.TheTheresashutdownin1966.NationalchainsthatonceignoredHarlemnowanticipateyuppiemoneyandwantpiecesofthisprimeManhattanrealestate.SohereIamonahotAugustafternoon,sittinginaStarbucksthattwoyearsagoopenedablockawayfromtheTheresa,snatchingatmemoriesbetweensipsofhigh-pricedcoffee.IamabouttoopenupapieceoftheoldHarlem-theNewYorkAmsterdamNews—whenatouristaskingdirectionstoSylvia's,aprominentHarlemrestaurant,penetratesmydaydreaming.He'scarryingabook:TouringHistoricHarlem.History.ImissMr.Michaux'sbookstore,hisHouseofCommonSense,whichwasacrossfromtheTheresa.Hehadabigbillboardoutfrontwithbrownandblackfacespaintedonitthatsaidinlargeletters:"WorldHistoryBookOutleton2,000,000,000AfricansandNonwhitePeoples."Anuglystate officebuildinghasswallowedthatspace.ImissspeakerlikeCarlosCooks,whowasalwaysonthesouthwestcomerof125thandSeventh,urginglistenerstosupportAfrica.Harlem'spowerfulpoliticalelectricityseemsunplugged-althoughthesweetsarestillenergized,especiallybyWestAfricanimmigrants.Hardworkingsouthernnewcomersformedthebulkofthecommunitybackinthe1920sand'30s,whenHarlemrenaissanceartists,writers,andintellectualsgaveitaglitterandrenownthatmadeitthecapitalofblackAmerica.FromHarlem,W.E.B.DuBois,LangstonHughes,PaulRobeson,ZoraNealHurston,andothershelpedpowerAmerica'sculturalinfluencearoundtheworld.Bythe1970sand'80sdrugsandcrimehadravagedpartsofthecommunity.AndthelifeexpectancyformeninHarlemwaslessthanthatofmeninBangladesh.Harlemhadbecomeasymbolofthedangersofinner-citylife.Now,youwanttoshout“Lookin’good!”atthisplacethathasbeenneglectedforsolong.CrowdspushintoHarlemUSA,anewshoppingcentreon125th,whereaDisneystoresharesspacewithHMVRecords,theNewYorkSportsClub,andanine-screenMagicJohnsontheatrecomplex.Nearby,aRiteAiddrugstorealsoopened.MaybepartofthereasonHarlemseemstobeundergoingarebirthisthatitisfinallygettingwhatmostpeopletakeforgranted.Harlemisalsopartofan“empowermentzone”—afederaldesignationaimedatfosteringeconomicgrowththatwillbringoverhalfabillioninfederal,state,andlocaldollars.Justtheshellsofonceelegantoldbrownstonesnowcancostseveralhundredthousanddollars.Rentsareskyrocketing.Animprovedeconomy,tougherlawenforcement,andcommunityeffortsagainstdrugshavecontributedtoa60percentdropincrimesince1993.19.AtthebeginningtheauthorseemstoindicatethatHarlemA.has remainedunchangedalltheseyears.B.hasundergonedrasticchanges.C.hasbecomethecapitalofBlackAmerica.D.hasremainedasymbolofdangersofinner-citylife.20.WhentheauthorrecallsHarlemintheolddays,hehasafeelingofA.indifference.B,discomfort.C.delight.D.nostalgia.21.HarlemwascalledthecapitalofBlackAmericainthe1920sand'30smainlybecauseofitsA.artandculture.B.immigrantpopulation.C.politicalenthusiasm.'D.distinctivearchitecture.22.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat,generallyspeaking,theauthorA.hasstrongreservationsaboutthechanges.B.hasslightreservationsaboutthechanges,C.welcomesthechangesinHarlem.D.iscompletelyopposedtothechanges.TEXTCTheseniorpartner,OliverLambert,studiedtheresumeforthehundredthtimeandagainfoundnothinghedislikedaboutMitchellY.McDeere,atleastnotonpaper.Hehadthebrains,theambition,thegoodlooks.Andhewashungry;withhisbackground,hehadtobe.Hewasmarried,andthatwasmandatory.Thefirmhadneverhiredanunmarriedlawyer,anditfrownedheavilyondivorce,aswellaswomanizinganddrinking.Drugtestingwasinthecontract.Hehadadegreeinaccounting,passedtheCPAexamthefirsttimehetookitandwantedtobeataxlawyer,whichofcoursewasarequirementwithataxfirm.Hewaswhite,andthefirmhadneverhiredablack.Theymanagedthisbybeingsecretiveandclubbishandneversolicitingjobapplications.Otherfirmssolicited,andhiredblacks.Thisfirmrecruited,andremainedlilywhite.Plus,thefirmwasinMemphis,andthetopblackswantedNewYorkorWashingtonorChicago.McDeerewasamale,andtherewerenowomeninthefirm.Thatmistakehadbeenmadeinthemid-seventieswhentheyrecruitedthenumberonegradfromHarvard,whohappenedtobeasheandawizardattaxation.She lastedfourturbulentyearsandwaskilledinacarwreck.Helookedgood,onpaper.Hewastheirtopchoice.Infact,forthisyeartherewerenootherprospects.Thelistwasveryshort.ItwasMcDeere,ornoone.Themanagingpartner,RoyceMcKnight,studiedadossierlabeled"MitchellY.McDeere-Harvard."Aninchthickwithsmallprintandafewphotographs;ithadbeenpreparedbysomeex-CIAagentsinaprivateintelligenceoutfitinBethesda.Theywereclientsofthefirmandeachyeardidtheinvestigatingfornofee.Itwaseasywork,theysaid,checkingoutunsuspectinglawstudents.Theylearned,forinstance,thathepreferredtoleavetheNortheast,thathewasholdingthreejoboffers,twoinNewYorkandoneinChicago,andthatthehighestofferwas$76,000andthelowestwas$68,000.Hewasindemand.Hehadbeengiventheopportunitytocheatonasecuritiesexamduringhissecondyear.Hedeclined,andmadethehighestgradeintheclass.Twomonthsagohehadbeenofferedcocaineatalawschoolparty.Hesaidnoandleftwheneveryonebegansnorting.Hedrankanoccasionalbeer,butdrinkingwasexpensiveandhehadnomoney.Heowedcloseto$23,000instudentloans.Hewashungry.RoyceMcKnightflippedthroughthedossierandsmiled.McDeerewastheirman.LamarQuinwasthirty-twoandnotyetapartner.HehadbeenbroughtalongtolookyoungandactyoungandprojectayouthfulimageforBendini,Lambert&Locke,whichinfactwasayoungfirm,sincemostofthepartnersretiredintheirlatefortiesorearlyfiftieswithmoneytobum.Hewouldmakepartnerinthisfirm.Withasix-figureincomeguaranteedfortherestofhislife,Lamarcouldenjoythetwelve-hundred-dollartailoredsuitsthathungsocomfortablyfromhistall,athleticframe.Hestrollednonchalantlyacrossthethousand-dollar-a-daysuiteandpouredanothercupofdecaf.Hecheckedhiswatch. Heglancedatthetwopartnerssittingatthesmallconferencetablenearthewindows.Preciselyattwo-thirtysomeoneknockedonthedoor.Lamarlookedattheparmers,whoslidtheresumeanddossierintoanopenbriefcase.Allthreereachedfortheirjackets.Immarbuttonedhistopbuttonandopenedthedoor.23.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthefirm’srecruitmentrequirement?A.Marriage.B.Background.C.Relevantdegree.D.Male.24.ThedetailsoftheprivateinvestigationshowthatthefirmA.wasinterestedinhisfamilybackground.B.intendedtocheckouthisotherjoboffers.C.wantedtoknowsomethingabouthispreference.D.wasinterestedinanypersonaldetailoftheman.25.Accordingtothepassage,themainreasonLamaQuinwasthereattheinterviewwasthatA.hisimagecouldhelpimpressMcDereer.B.hewouldsoonbecomeapartnerhimself.C.hewasgoodatinterviewingapplicants.D.hisbackgroundwassimilartoMeDereer's.26.WegettheimpressionfromthepassagethatinjobrecruitmentthefirmwasNOTA.selective.B.secretive.C.perfunctory.D.raciallybiased.2003年专业八级考试真题(2)2004年05月10日15:22:22沪江英语TEXTKFirstreadthequestions.39.WhendidMoorereceivehisfirstcommission?A.In1948.B.In1946.C.In1931.D.In1928.40.WheredidMoorewinhisfirstinternationalprize?A.InLondon.B.InVenice.C.InNewYork.D.InHamburg.NowgothroughTEXTKquicklytoanswerquestions39and40.HenryMoore,theseventhofeightchildrenofRaymondSpencerMooreandhiswifeMary,wasborninYorkshireon30July1898.Aftergraduatingfromsecondaryschool,Mooretaughtforashortwhile.ThentheFirstWorldWarbeganandheenlistedinthearmyattheageofeighteen.Afterthewarheappliedforandreceivedanex-serviceman'sgranttoattendLeedsSchoolofArt. AttheendofhissecondyearhewonascholarshiptotheRoyalCollegeofArtinLondon.In1928MooremetIrinaRadetsky,apaintingstudentatthecollege,whomhemarriedayearlater.Thecouplethenmovedintoahousewhichconsistedofasmallground-floorstudiowithanequallysmallflatabove.ThisremainedtheirLondonhomefortenyears.Throughoutthe1920'sMoorewasinvolvedintheartlifeofLondon.Hisfirstcommission,receivedin1928,wastoproduceasculpturereliefforthenewlyopenedheadquartersofLondonTransport.Hisfirstone-manexhibitionopenedattheWarrenGalleryin1928;itwasfollowedbyashowattheLeicesterGalleriesin1931andhisfirstsaletoagalleryabroad-theMuseumfurKunstundGewerbeinHamburg.Hissuccesscontinued.In1946MoorehadhisfirstforeignretrospectiveexhibitionattheMuseumofModemArt,NewYork.In1948hewontheInternationalSculpturePrizeatthe24thVeniceBiennale,thefirstofcountlessinternationalaccoladesacquiredinsucceedingyears.AtthesametimesalesofMoore'sworkaroundtheworldincreased,asdidthedemandforhisexhibitions.Bytheendof1970'sthenumberofexhibitionshadgrowntoanaverageoffortyayear,rangingfromtheverysmalltomajorinternationalretrospectivestakingyearsofdetailedplanningandpreparation.ThemainthemesinMoore'sworkincludedthemotherandchild,theearliestworkcreatedin1922,andtherecliningfiguredatingfrom1926.Attheendofthe1960'scamestringedfiguresbasedonmathematicalmodelsobservedintheScienceMuseum,andthefirsthelmethead,asubjectthatlaterdevelopedintotheinternal-externaltheme-variouslyinterpretedasahardformcovetingasoft,likeamotherprotectingherchildorafoetusinsideawomb.Afewyearsbeforehisdeathin1986MooregavetheestateatPerryGreen withitsstudios,housesandcottagestotheTrusteesoftheHenryMooreFoundationtopromotesculptureandthefineartswithintheculturallifeofthecountryandinparticulartheworksofHenryMoore.-THEENDANSWERSHEETONEPARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSIONSECTIONDNOTE-TAKING&GAPFILING(15MIN)FillineachofthegapswithONEwordYoumayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyoufillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.Marslow'sHierarchyofNeedsAbrahamMaslowhasdevelopedafamoustheoryofhumanneeds,whichcanbearrangedInorderofimportance.Physiologicalneeds:themost(1)onesforsurvival.Theyincludesuchneedsasfood,water,etc.Andthereisusuallyonewaytosatisfytheseneeds.(2)needs:needsfora)physicalsecurity;b)(3)security.Theformermeansnoillnessorinjury,whilethelatterisconcernedwithfreedomfrom(4),misfortunes,etc.Theseneedscanbemetthroughavarietyofmeans,e.g.jobsecurity,(5)plans,andsafeworkingconditions.Socialneeds:humanrequirementsfora)loveandaffection;b)asenseofbelonging.Therearetwowaystosatisfytheseneeds:a)formationofrelationshipsatworkplace;b)formationofrelationshipsoutsideworkplace.Esteemneeds:a)self-esteem,i.e.one'ssenseofachievement;b)esteemofothers,i.e.others'respectasaresultofone's(6.Theseneedscanbefulfilledbyachievement,promotion,honours,etc.Self-realizationneeds:needtorealizeone'spotential.Waystorealizetheseneedsareindividually(7)Featuresofthehierarchyofneeds:a)Social,esteemandself-realizationneedsareexclusively(8)needs.b)Needsaresatisfiedinafixedorderfromthebottomup.c)(9)forneedscomesfromthelowestun-metlevel.d)Differentlevelsofneedsmay(10)whentheycomeintoplay.ANSWERSHEETTWOTESTFORENGLISHMAJORS[2003] -GRADEEIGIHTPARTIIPROOFREADING&ERRORCORRECTION(15MIN)ThepassagecontainsTENerrors.EachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEerror.Ineachcase,onlyONEwordisinvolvedYoushouldproof,readthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:Forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectoneintheblankpro-videdattheendoftheline.Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha"^"signandwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.Foranunnecessaryword,crosstheunnecessarywordwithaslash"/"andputthewordintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.EXAMPLEWhen^artmuseumwantsanewexhibit,itneverbuysthingsinfinishedformandhangsthemonthewall.Whenanaturalhistorymuseumwantsanexhibition,itmustoftenbuildit.DemographicindicatorsshowthatAmericansinthepostwarperiodweremoreeagerthanevertoestablishfamilies.Theyquicklybroughtdowntheageatmarriageforbothmenandwomenandbroughtthebirthratetoatwentiethcenturyheightaftermorethanahundred(1)__yearsofasteadydecline,producingthe“babyboom.”Theseyoung(2)__adultsestablishedatrendofearlymarriageandrelativelylargefamiliesthatWentformorethantwodecadesandcausedamajor(3)__buttemporaryreversaloflong-termdemographicpatterns.Fromthe1940Sthroughtheearly1960s,Americansmarriedatahighrate(4)__andatayoungeragethantheirEuropecounterparts.(5)__Lessnotedbutequallymoresignificant,themenandwomenonwho(6)__formedfamiliesbetween1940and1960neverthelessreducedthe(7)__divorcerateafterapostwarpeak;theirmarriagesremainedintacttoagreaterextentthandidthatofcoupleswhomarriedinearlieraswell(8)__aslaterdecades.SincetheUnitedStatesmaintaineditsdubious(9)__distinctionofhavingthe highestdivorcerateintheworld,thetemporarydeclineindivorcedidnotoccurinthesameextentin(10)__Europe.Contrarytofearsoftheexperts,theroleofbreadwinnerandhomemakerwasnotabandoned.TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2003)-GRADEEIGHTPAPERTWOTIMELIMIT:120MINPARTIVTRANSLATION(60MIN)SECTIONACHINESETOENGLISHTranslatethefollowingtextintoEnglish.WriteyourtranslationonANSWERSHEETTHREE.得病以前，我受父母宠爱，在家中横行霸道，一旦隔离，拘禁在花园山坡上一幢小房子里，我顿觉打入冷宫，十分郁郁不得志起来。一个春天的傍晚，园中百花怒放，父母在园中设宴，一时宾客云集，笑语四溢。我在山坡的小屋里，悄悄掀起窗帘，窥见园中大千世界，一片繁华，自己的哥姐，堂表弟兄，也穿插其间，个个喜气洋洋。一霎时，一阵被人摈弃，为世所遗的悲愤兜上心头，禁不住痛哭起来。SECTIONBENGLISHTOCHINESETranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationonANSWERSHEETTHREE.Inhisclassicnovel,“ThePioneers”JamesFenimoreCooperhashishero,alanddeveloper,,takehiscousinonatourofthecityheisbuilding.Hedescribesthebroadstreets,rowsofhouses,ateemingmetropolis.Buthiscousinlooksaroundbewildered.Allsheseesisaforest.“Wherearethebeautiesandimprovementswhichyouweretoshowme?”sheasks.He’sastonishedshecan’tseethem.“Where!Whyeverywhere,”hereplies.Forthoughttheyarenotyetbuiltonearth,hehasbuilttheminhismind,andtheyareasconcretetohimasiftheywerealreadyconstructedandfinished.CooperwasillustratingadistinctlyAmericantrait,future-mindedness:theabilitytoseethepresentfromthevantagepointofthefuture;thefreedomtofeelunencumberedbythepastandmoreemotionallyattachedtothingstocome.AsAlbertEinsteinoncesaid,“LifefortheAmericanisalwaysbecoming,neverbeing.”PARTVWRITING(60MIN)AnEnglish newspaperiscurrentlyrunningadiscussiononwhetheryoungpeopleinChinatodayare(not)moreself-centeredandunsympatheticthanwerepreviousgenerations.Andthepaperisinvitingcontributionsfromuniversitystudents.Youhavebeenaskedtowriteashortarticleforthenewspapertoairyourviews.Yourarticleshouldbeabout300wordsinlength.Inthefirstpartofyourarticleyoushouldstateclearlyyourmainargument,andinthesecondpartyoushouldsupportyourargumentwithappropriatedetails.Inthelastpartyoushouldbringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusionorasummary.Youshouldsupplyatitleforyourarticle.Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy.Failuretofollowingtheaboveinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks.WriteyourcompositiononANSWERSHEETFOUR.本TXT由“文库宝”下载:http://www.mozhua.net/wenkubao
