09年英语四级考试模拟题及答案6.docx
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09年英语四级考试模拟题及答案6
09年12月英语四级考试模拟题及答案(6)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled“HowtoConductPatrioticEducationAmongtheYouthofToday”.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:
1.我国爱国主义教育的现状;
2.爱国主义教育的重要意义;
3.如何在青少年中开展爱国主义教育?
PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)
Directions:
Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequickly.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.
Work-lifebalance:
Waystorestoreharmonyandreducestress
Findingwork-lifebalanceintoday’sfrenetically(疯狂)pacedworldisnosimpletask.
Spendmoretimeatworkthanathome,andyoumissoutonarewardingpersonallife.Thenagain,whenyoufacechallengesinyourpersonallife,suchascaringforanagingparentorcopingwithmaritalproblems,concentratingonyourjobcanbedifficult.
Whethertheproblemistoomuchfocusonworkortoolittle,whenyourworklifeandyourpersonallifefeeloutofbalance,stress—alongwithitsharmfuleffects—istheresult.
Thegoodnewsisthatyoucantakecontrolofyourwork-lifebalance—andgiveyourselfthetimetodothethingsthataremostimportanttoyou.Thefirststepistorecognizehowtheworldofworkhaschanged.Thenyoucanevaluateyourrelationshiptoworkandapplysomespecificstrategiesforstrikingahealthierbalance.
Howworkinvadesyourpersonallife
TherewasatimewhenemployeesshowedupforworkMondaythroughFridayandworkedeight-tonine-hourdays.Theboundariesbetweenworkandhomewerefairlyclearthen.Buttheworldhaschangedand,unfortunately,theboundarieshaveblurredformanyworkers.Here’swhy:
●Globaleconomy.Asmoreskilledworkersenterthegloballabormarketandcompaniesoutsourceormovemorejobstoreducelaborcosts,peoplefeelpressuredtoworklongerandproducemorejusttoprotecttheirjobs.
●Internationalbusiness.Workcontinuesaroundtheworld24hoursadayforsomepeople.Ifyouworkinaninternationalorganization,youmightbeoncallaroundtheclockfortroubleshootingorconsulting.
●Advancedcommunicationtechnology.Manypeoplenowhavetheabilitytoworkanywhere—fromtheirhome,fromtheircarandevenonvacation.Andsomemanagersexpectthis.
●Longerhours.Employerscommonlyaskemployeestoworklongerhoursthanthey’rescheduled.Often,overtimeismandatory(强制性的).Ifyouhopetomoveupthecareerladder,youmayfindyourselfregularlyworkingmorethan40hoursaweektoachieveandexceedexpectations.
●Changesinfamilyroles.Today’smarriedworkeristypicallypartofadual-careercouple,whichmakesitdifficulttofindtimetomeetcommitmentstofamily,friendsandcommunity.
Marriedtoyourwork
Itcanbetemptingtorackupthehoursatwork—especiallyifyou’retryingtoearnapromotionorsomeextramoneyforachild’seducationoradreamvacation.Forothers,workingmorehoursfeelsnecessaryinordertomanagetheworkload.
Butifyou’respendingmostofyourtimeatwork,yourhomelifewilllikelypaytheprice.Considertheprosandconsofworkingextrahoursonyourwork-lifebalance:
●Fatigue.Yourabilitytothinkandyoureye-handcoordinationdecreasewhenyou’retired.Thismeansyou’relessproductiveandmaymakemoremistakes.Thesemistakescanleadtoinjuryorreworkandnegativelyimpactyourprofessionalreputation.
●Family.Youmaymissoutonimportantevents,suchasyourchild’sfirstbikeride,yourfather’s60thbirthdayoryourhigh-schoolreunion.Missingoutonimportantmilestonesmayharmrelationshipswithyourlovedones.
●Friends.Trustedfriendsareakeypartofyoursupportsystem.Butifyou’respendingtimeattheofficeinsteadofwiththem,you’llfinditdifficulttonurturethosefriendships.
●Expectations.Ifyouregularlyworkextrahours,youmaybegivenmoreresponsibility.Thiscouldcreateanever-endingandincreasingcycle,causingmoreconcernsandchallenges.
Sometimesworkingovertimeisimportant.Ifyouworkforacompanythatrequiresmandatoryovertime,youwon’tbeabletoavoidit,butyoucanlearntomanageit.Mostimportantly,saynowhenyou’retootired,whenit’saffectingyourhealthorwhenyouhavecrucialfamilyobligations.
Strikingthebestwork-lifebalance
Formostpeople,juggling(巧妙处理)thedemandsofcareerandpersonallifeisanongoingchallenge.Withsomanydemandsonyourtime—fromovertimetofamilyobligations—itcanfeeldifficulttostrikethisbalance.Thegoalistomaketimefortheactivitiesthatarethemostimportanttoyou.
Herearesomeideastohelpyoufindthebalancethat’sbestforyou:
●Learntosayno.Whetherit’saco-workeraskingyoutospearhead(充当先锋)anextraprojectoryourchild’steacheraskingyoutomanagetheclassplay,rememberthatit’sOKtorespectfullysayno.Whenyouquitdoingthethingsyouonlydooutofguiltorafalsesenseofobligation,you’llmakemoreroominyourlifefortheactivitiesthataremeaningfultoyouandbringyoujoy.
●Leaveworkatwork.Makeaconsciousdecisiontoseparateworktimefrompersonaltime.Whenwithyourfamily,forinstance,turnoffyourcellphoneandputawayyourlaptopcomputer.
●Manageyourtime.Organizehouseholdtasksefficiently.Dooneortwoloadsoflaundryeveryday,ratherthansavingitallforyourdayoff.Aweeklyfamilycalendarofimportantdatesandadailylistofto-doswillhelpyouavoiddeadlinepanic.Ifyouremployeroffersacourseintimemanagement,signupforit.
●Getenoughsleep.There’snothingasstressfulandpotentiallydangerousasworkingwhenyou’resleep-deprived.Notonlyisyourproductivityaffected,butalsoyoucanmakecostlymistakes.Youmaythenhavetoworkevenmorehourstomakeupforthesemistakes.
●Communicateclearly.Limittime-consumingmisunderstandingsbycommunicatingclearlyandlisteningcarefully.Takenotesifnecessary.
●Nurtureyourself.Setasidetimeeachdayforanactivitythatyouenjoy,suchaswalking,workingoutorlisteningtomusic.
●Setasideonenighteachweekforrecreation.Takethephoneoffthehook,powerdownthecomputerandturnofftheTV.Discoveractivitiesyoucandowithyourpartner,familyorfriends,suchasplayinggolf,fishingorcanoeing.Makingtimeforactivitiesyouenjoywillrejuvenate(使年轻)you.
Remember,strikingawork-lifebalanceisn’taone-shotdeal.Creatingbalanceinyourlifeisacontinuousprocess.Balancedoesn’tmeandoingeverything.Examineyourprioritiesandsetboundaries.Befirminwhatyoucanandcannotdo.Onlyyoucanrestoreharmonytoyourlifestyle.
1.Whatwillhappenifyourworklifeandpersonallifefeeloutofbalance?
A)Youwillhavelittletimetofinishyourwork.
B)Youmayfeelstress,whichwillaffectyounegatively.
C)Youwillhavealotoftimetosharewithyourfamily.
D)Youwillneverbalancethecombinationoflifeandwork.
2.Theboundariesbetweenworkandhomehaveblurredforthefollowingreasons,EXCEPT_______.
A)globaleconomyB)changesinfamilyroles
C)advancedcommunicationtechnologyD)highdivorcerate
3.Whatwillhappenifyou’respendingmostofyourtimeatwork?
A)Youwilllosebothhealthandwealth.B)Youwillbehatedbyyourlovedones.
C)Youwillloseallyourfriends.D)Youmaybegivenmoreresponsibility.
4.Accordingtothepassage,you’dbettersaynotomandatoryovertimewhen_______________.
A)yougetboredwiththeworkB)youarenotinterestedinthework
C)youcan’tgetadditionalallowanceD)youhavecrucialfamilyobligations
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?
A)Youshoulddothethingspeopleaskyoutodowithoutfeelingguilty.
B)Youshouldn’tdothethingspeopleaskyoutodoifyoudon’twantto.
C)Todothingspeopleaskyoutodocanbringyoualotofjoy.
D)Todothingsforyourselfismoremeaningfulthantodothingsforothers.
6.WhatwillNOThappenifyoudon’tgetenoughsleep?
A)Youwillfeelstressedwhileworking.B)Youwillhavenosenseofexhaustion.
C)Youcanmakecostlymistakes.D)Youwillhavelowproductivity.
7.Whatdoestherealbalancemeanaccordingtotheauthor?
A)Examiningprioritiesanddecidingwhatisthemostimportanttoyou.
B)Doingeverythingyouwanttodowhetheryoucandoitornot.
C)Sayingyestoeverybodyinordertomaintaingoodrelationships.
D)Beingfirmthatworkingovertimewillstrikeawork-lifebalance.
8.Spendmoretimeatworkthanathome,andyouwon’thaveenoughtimetoenjoyyour_______________.
9.Youhaveslowresponsesandyoureye-handcoordinationdecreaseswhenyou’re________.
10.Youcansavealotoftimeandavoidmisunderstandingsifyoucommunicateclearlyand____________.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(25minutes)
■SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions11to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Majorretailersandcarmanufacturershaveslashed(削减)theirmarketingbudgetsinthesixmonthstoOctober,2008,asthefinancialcrisishastakenitstoll,whilesupermarketshave11advertisingspendinginabattletoprovethatthey
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