2021年浙江省嘉興市大學英語6級大學英

語六級真題（含答案）

學校:班級:姓名:考號:

一、l.Writing（10題）

1.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledDormitoryLife.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelow.

1.對于許多大學生來說，宿舍生活是一種全新的體驗。

2.家居生活與宿舍生活最大的不同之處。

3.宿舍生活的優點與不便。

DonnitoryLife

2.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacomposition

withthetitleofHowISpendMySummerVacation,describinghowyou

spendoneofyoursummervacationsinthecountryside.Youshouldwriteat

least150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinEnglish:Situation:

Studentshavedifferentwaystospendtheirsummervacations,andyoudecide

totakeyoursummervacationwithyourfamilyinthecountryside.Your

feelingisquitedifferentfromthatinthecity,soyouthinkaboutitdeeply.

3.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetterin

replytoafriend'sinquiryaboutapplyingforadmissiontoyourcollegeor

university.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegiven

belowinChinese:

1.建議報考的專業及理由

2.報考該專業的基本條件

3.應當如何備考

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

FoodSafety.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegiven

below.

1.目前食品安全問題屢見不鮮

2.這些問題產生的原因

3-為了改變這種狀況，我認為……

FoodSafety

5.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledWhatDoYouThinkofChallenge.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.挑戰的意義。

2.如何迎接挑戰。

3.我的看法是...

WhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledSchoolbags:TooHeavyforSchoolbags.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.學生的書包越來越重

2.造成這情況的原因

3.如何減輕學生的負擔

7.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

WidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampus.Youshouldwriteatleast150

words,andbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow:

1.現在很多大學生花錢大手大腳

2,這一現象的原因是…

3.我的看法

WidespreadExtravagantSpendingonCampus

8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritea

compositiononthetopicItPaystoBeHonest.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.當前社會存在許多不誠實的現象。

2.誠實利人利己，做人應該誠實。

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetter.

SupposeyouareLiMing.WritealettertoMartha,ateacherofyoursinthe

seniorhighschool.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlines

givenbelow:

1.得知老師要來倫敦訪問非常高興；

2.介紹自己的學習和生活；

3.希望能帶老師參觀倫敦。

10.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

TheTrafficProblemsinUrbanAreas.Youshouldwriteatleast150words

accordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.交通問題成為城市的一大難題

2.交通問題的負面影響

3.提出自己的看法

TheTrafficProblemsinUrbanAreas

二、2.ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10題)

11.

Allthemigratorybirdscanfindtheirhomewiththehelpofsun,starsorthe

Earth'smagneticfield.

A.YB.NC.NG

12.

Treatmentfordepressioninteenagersaswellasadultsrequires.

13.

Agreatsloganshouldremindpeopleofthebrandname,sothenameshould

appearinthetagline.

A.YB.NC.NG

14.

aretwoexamplesoffindingcreativewaystokeepingupservicesfor

therapidlyagingpopulationinruralEurope.

15.

WhenSusanCoxwasadopted,shewasraisedintheAmericanwayhappily.

A.YB.NC.NG

16.MostofAntarcticaappearstobeimmunetothebigmeltfornowbecause

it'slargelyinsulatedfromglobaltrendsandit'ssobigastogenerate.

17.Youdon'thavetobe18:Goingtocollegeasanadult

Everysooften,especiallywhenI'mfeelingdown,Itakeoutmyoldcollege

notes,textbooksanddiplomas,andtakealittlestrolldownmemorylane.I

rememberthefunIhadincollege,thepeopleImet,theprofessorswhotaught

meandtheexperiencesthatchangedmylife.AndI'mgladImadethe

sacrifices.

Aftergraduatinghighschool,Ithoughtcollegewasn'tforme.Iservedafour-

yearstintintheU.S.MarineCorps,andthentookajobwiththepostalservice.

Inmynavet,Ithoughtthatmovingupwithintheagencywouldbefairlyeasy.

Iwasbright,knowledgeable,eagertolearnnewthingsandwillingtoputin

thetimeneededtodevelopmyself.ButIranintoabrickwall.Itseemedthere

wasaninsidetrack,andIwasdefinitelynotonit.Afteraboutayearanda

half,Irealizedthatmychancesofadvancementwerenil,anditwastimeto

dosomethingaboutit.

Ifloatedtheideaofattendingcollegetomycoworkersandsuperiorsandthe

responsewasmostlynegative.Buttherewereafewpeoplewhothoughtit

wasagoodidea,andIdidaLotofthinking.Isawtwochoices:1.Staywhere

Iwas,miserableinalow-leveljob.2.Takeachanceandgivecollegeatry.

SincemyjobwasLeadingmenowhere,Idecidedtostartcollege.

Overcomingtheinitialobstacles

WhenIstarted;Iencounteredalotofresistancefrompeopleatwork.The

phrase"careerstudent"wasbandiedaboutatme,asifIwaslearningnothing

practicalandbasicallytryingtoavoidgrowingup.Actuallyitwastheother

wayaround,Isawstayinginmyjobasawaytoavoidfacingresponsibilities,

andcollegeasamorerealworld一andanislandofsanityinmylife.

Whileitmadelittledifferencetomeifmycoworkersorbossessupportedmy

decisiontoattendcollege,Ididwantmyfamilybehindme.Thesupportwas

there-Ididn'tneedanyfinancialhelp,butIgotalotofmoralsupportfrommy

parents,aswellasfromfriendsandrelatives.

ProbablythebiggestobstacleIfaced,sinceIwasplaguedbydoubtsaboutmy

ownintelligenceandabilities,wasjustgettingstarted.Idecidedtostartclose

tohomeanddomyfirsttwoyearsofcollegeatPalmBeachCommunity

College,whichwasonthewaytowork,andthentransfertoFloridaAtlantic

University,whichwasmoreoutoftheway.

IhaddrivenpastthecampusofPalmBeachCommunityCollegeseveraltimes.

Inthespringof1987,1finallyworkedupthenervetogointotheadmissions

office.Formanypeoplethatfirststepisabigone,andit'seasytobelievethat

oneissteppingintoanabyss,butPBCCwasflexibleenoughforme.Ihadto

taketheAmericanCollegeTestand,afterscoringwellonthat,wasableto

registerforclasses.MyfirstclasswasintroductiontotheSocialSciences,and

fromthemomenttheprofessorbegantolecture,IknewIhadfoundaplace

whereIcouldlearnandgrow.

CultureShock

Youmightexpecttoexperiencecultureshockincollegeafteryourday-to-day

experiences.Ifound,instead,thatmostofthecultureshockhappenswhen

youleaveclassandgobacktowork.Forwhileyourcoworkersandbosses

arenotchanging,youare.

Youmayfindyourselfcollidingwiththepeopleatwork.Theymayfindthat

yournewhabits,likestudyingduringbreaksandlunch,andnotgoingtothe

localbartodrinkandgripeaboutwork,aredisturbingthestatusquo（當前的

狀況）.

Youmayevenbetemptedtogiveup.Pleasedon't.Itmaybedifficult,you

maybeexhaustedandyoumayhavetotuneoutcriticism,butIcantellyou

fromexperiencethatit'sallworthitonthedayyouputonthecapandgown

andreceiveyourdiploma.

Collegelifeforadults

Soyou'vegoneanddoneit.Youhavebeenacceptedformatriculation（注冊

入學）atacommunitycollegeoru

A.hecouldseenohopeofmovinguptheladderinthepostalagency

B.hewaseagertolearnnewthingsallhislife

C.hisrelativesandfriendsurgedhimtoreceivefurthereducation

D.withoutadiplomahecouldnotget'promotioninhisorganization

18.

Accordingtotheprinciplethatthepoweroutputfromawindturbinerisesas

acubeIfwindspeed,higher-speedwindsaremoreeasilyandinexpensively

captured.

A.YB.NC.NG

19.

ThereasonwhyaninformalagreementamongtheQuintmemberswouldnot

workisthatitisnotlegallycertified.

A.YB.NC.NG

20.

Dr.Dorisbelievesthateveryoneisbomto.

A.haveweightproblems

B.liketobebeautiful

C.bethin

D.behappy

三、3.ListeningComprehension(10題)

21.(25)

A.Designingvariousquestionnaires.

B.Makingsurveysinfactories.

C.Makinganalysisonstatistics.

D.Writingreportsaboutquestionnaires.

22.(29)

A.Thefollowingdaywillbefine.

B.Fineweatherwillcontinue.

C.Rainyweatherwillprobablycome.

D.Therainwillstop.

23.聽力原文：M:ElizabethVega'smockindictmentappearsinanewbook

entitledUnitedStatesv.GeorgeW.Bush,etal.Vegaspent20yearsintheU.S.

Attorney'soffice.ShejoinsushereinNewYork.WelcometoDemocracy

Now!

W:Thanksforhavingme,John.

M:Vegawasaformerfederalprosecutor;shehasdraftedanindictmentof

PresidentBush,VicePresidentCheneyandothertopofficialsfortrickingthe

nationintowarandforconspiracytodefraudtheUnitedStates.

W:Well,IwasanAssistantU.S.Attorneyupuntil2004,soIwasstillworking

asanAssistantU.S.AttorneywhenthePresidentandhissenioraidesstarted

theirmarketingcampaignforthewar.

M:So,howdidyoucomeupwiththemockindictment?Whatmadeyou

decidetodothis?

W:Atthattime,theEnroncasewashappening,andIwasobservingthe

similaritiesbetweenwhatthePresidentwasdoinginordertodeceivethe

publicregardingthewarandthesametypeoftechniquesthattheEnron

peopleusedtodefraudtheirinvestors.

M:What,then?

W:Ofcourse,inthecaseoftheEnronfraud,thepublicwasabsolutely

outraged,andrightlyso.Andtheyhavebeen,inthemain,heldaccountable.

M:AndthePresident?

W:Yet,thePresident,whohascausedthisfraudthathasobviouslybeenfar

graverinscopeandtheconsequenceshavebeenhorrific,hasnotbeenheld

accountableinanyway.So,Iwantedtoexplaintopeopleinaverynon-

chargedatmosphere,whichistheatmosphereofahypotheticalgrandjury,

exactlyhowthisfitsintotheelementsofacrime,whichisconspiracyto

defraudtheUnitedStates.

(23)

A.Bush,Cheneyandothertopofficials'conspiracytodefraudtheUnited

States.

B.Bush,Cheneyandothertopofficialstrickingthenationintowar.

C.Bush,Cheneyandothertopofficials'compromiseinthewar.

D.Bush,Cheneyandothertopofficialsdeceivingthepublicregardingthe

war.

24.(26)

A.Oneweek.B.Onemonth.C.Twodays.D.Threedays.

25.(22)

A.Becauseit'stoolate.

B.Becausehedoesn'tknowher.

C.Becausesheisthebeststudent.

D.Becausesheisafriendofthewoman.

26.聽力原文：W:Graceissoannoying,thoughshedoesn'tmeantohurt

anybody.Sheisalwayscorrectingotherpeope.

Shethinkssheisaknow-it-all.

M:Ifeelthesameway.Thoughsometimeshercommentsarewise,theyare

hurtful.

Q:WhatdoesthemanthinkofGrace?

(17)

A.Annoyingandmean.

B.Kindandfriendly.

C.Intelligentbutmean.

D.Intelligentbutannoying.

27.聽力原文：M:Aren'tthereanydirectflights?

W:I'msorry.Yourbestbetwouldbeatninea.m.departureonUnitedflight

twelvearrivinginChicagoatelevena.m.,withfive-hourwaitforyour

connectingflighttoLosAngeles.

Q:WhattimewillthemanleaveChicago?

(17)-

A.At9a.m.B.At11a.m.C.At2p.m.D.At4p.m.

28.(32)

A.Consulthimoutsideofclass.

B.Lookforhimintheoffice.

C.Talktohimduringclassroomhours.

D.Makeanappointmentwithhim.

29.

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30.(28)

A.Tolimitthewatertakenbychildren.

B.Towakeupchildrenforbathroom.

C.Tomakechildrentakesleep-inductionpills.

D.Tomakechildrenstayuplateintothenight.

四、4.ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)(3題)

31.

Agoodtitleforthisarticlewouldbe.

A.WhyDoPeopleMarry?

B.MarriageCustomsinIndiaAreChanging

C.WhyIndiansReadtheSundayNewspaper?

D.LivingAbroad

32.

Whatisthetroublesomeproblemtotheforecaster?

33.

Ifyouexpecttomakemoneyinthenetworkmarketing,themostsignificant

abilityyoumusthaveis.

A.knowingwellthegreatliesofnetworkmarketing

B.realizingthatthebusinessisaboutsale

C.havingtobeanexcellentsalesperson

D.knowingyourproductandtargetmarketexactly

五、5.ErrorCorrection?題）

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六、6.ErrorCorrection?題）

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參考答案

1.DormitoryLifeFormostuniversitystudentsdormitorylifeisanew

experience.Theyhaveneverlivedawayfromtheirparentsbeforecomingto

university.Theyhavealwayshadtheirparentstodependonforadviceand

guidance.Whentheyarriveatuniversitytheirlivesbeguntochange.The

moststrikingdifferencebetweenhomelifeanddormitorylifeisthatstudents

mustlearntoorganizetheirlivesallontheirown:togetupinthemorningon

timeforclasstoeatproperlytokeepneatandtidyandtosetasidean

appropriateamountoftimeforbothstudyandrelaxation.Studentsmustalso

begintomanagetheirexpenditureoncampusmakingbothendsmeet.Allof

theseresponsibilitieswillhelpfosterindependenceinstudentsandprepare

themforadultlife.Ingeneraltherearebothgoodandbadpointsaboutlifein

astudents'dormitory.Oftendormitoryroomssharedbyseveralstudentsare

smallandcrowded.Consequentlyinconveniencesmayariseandone'sprivacy

ishardtokeep.Ontheotherhandstudentshavemuchmorefreedomwhen

livinginadonnitorythantheymighthaveathomewhenbeingwatchedover

bytheparents.Furthermoreitiseasyandconvenientforthestudentstomake

realintimatefriendssincetheystayoncampus.DormitoryLifeFormost

universitystudents,dormitorylifeisanewexperience.Theyhaveneverlived

awayfromtheirparentsbeforecomingtouniversity.Theyhavealwayshad

theirparentstodependonforadviceandguidance.Whentheyarriveat

university,theirlivesbeguntochange.Themoststrikingdifferencebetween

homelifeanddormitorylifeisthatstudentsmustlearntoorganizetheirlives

allontheirown:togetupinthemorningontimeforclass,toeatproperly,to

keepneatandtidy,andtosetasideanappropriateamountoftimeforboth

studyandrelaxation.Studentsmustalsobegintomanagetheirexpenditure

oncampus,makingbothendsmeet.Alloftheseresponsibilitieswillhelp

fosterindependenceinstudentsandpreparethemforadultlife.Ingeneral,

therearebothgoodandbadpointsaboutlifeinastudents'dormitory.Often,

dormitoryrooms,sharedbyseveralstudents,aresmallandcrowded.

Consequentlyinconveniencesmayariseandone'sprivacyishardtokeep.On

theotherhand,studentshavemuchmorefreedomwhenlivinginadormitory

thantheymighthaveathomewhenbeingwatchedoverbytheparents.

Furthermore,itiseasyandconvenientforthestudentstomakerealintimate

friendssincetheystayoncampus.

2.HowISpendMySummerVacationOursummervacationbeginsonJuly

15thandlastsnearlytwomonths.Consideringthatmybrainneedsrestafter

aperiodofhardworkItogetherwithmyfamilywenttoourcountrysidea

verysmallfarmhousehandeddownfromourforefatherstospendthesummer.

Obviouslylifeinthecountryisverydifferentfromthatinthecity.Earlyin

themorningItookastrollalongthefieldside.Theairwasfreshandpure.

WithadogfollowingsometimesIranaraceinthemeadowscoveredwithtall

grass.SometimesIclimbedupthehilltoseethesunslowlyyetsteadily

emergingoutoftheeasternhorizon.Thebirdsalsoseemedtohaveawakened

fromtheirdreamstwitteringrestlesslyamongthebushes.Inorderto

appreciatethequietnessofthecountryIgavemyselfentirelytonaturewitha

lightheartandahappymind.SometimesintheafternoonIincompanywith

mycousinstookarodandwenttotherivertofish.Itmadethehousehold

happywhentheysawmereturningwithabasketfulofbigfreshfish.When

nightcameIwouldsitatthedoorandtellthemostmarvelousandinteresting

storiestomycousinswholistenedtothetaleofwonderwithopeneyesand

mouths.IwishIcouldenjoysuchcalmpureandbeautifulrurallife

forever.HowISpendMySummerVacationOursummervacationbeginson

July15thandlastsnearlytwomonths.Consideringthatmybrainneedsrest

afteraperiodofhardwork,I,togetherwithmyfamily,wenttoour

countryside,averysmallfarmhousehandeddownfromourforefathers,to

spendthesummer.Obviously,lifeinthecountryisverydifferentfromthatin

thecity.EarlyinthemorningItookastrollalongthefieldside.Theairwas

freshandpure.Withadogfollowing,sometimesIranaraceinthemeadows

coveredwithtallgrass.SometimesIclimbedupthehilltoseethesunslowly

yetsteadilyemergingoutoftheeasternhorizon.Thebirdsalsoseemedto

haveawakenedfromtheirdreams,twitteringrestlesslyamongthebushes.In

ordertoappreciatethequietnessofthecountry,Igavemyselfentirelyto

nature,withalightheartandahappymind.Sometimesintheafternoon,I,in

companywithmycousins,tookarodandwenttotherivertofish.Itmade

thehouseholdhappywhentheysawmereturningwithabasketfulofbigfresh

fish.Whennightcame,Iwouldsitatthedoorandtellthemostmarvelousand

interestingstoriestomycousins,wholistenedtothetaleofwonderwithopen

eyesandmouths.IwishIcouldenjoysuchcalm,pureandbeautifulrurallife

forever.

3.December27th2003DearGladtohearfromyou.Howareyoudoingnow?

I'mveryhappythatyouareapplyingfortheadmissionintothisuniversity

becauseitisreallygoodandhasafairlypleasantenvironmenthere.Isuggest

youapplyforthemajorofgeneticengineeringhere.Forthefirstreasonthis

universityisfamousforthismajorandtherearemanyfamousprofessorsand

expertsavailable.Secondyoucangeteasyaccesstoailthenecessaryand

sophisticatedfacilitiesorequipmentneededfortheresearchinthisfield.

Thirdgeneticengineeringhasaverypromisingprospect.Therequirements

forapplyingforthemajorareverydemanding.Foronethingyourscoremust

behighenough.Foranotheryoumusthaveaveryproficientmasteryofthe

knowledgeofbiology.SoIsuggestyoudovastreadinginthisfieldinorder

togettheup-to-dateknowledgeinthisfield.Goodlucktoyourexamination

andbestwishes!December27th,2003Dear,Gladtohearfromyou.Howare

youdoingnow?I'mveryhappythatyouareapplyingfortheadmissioninto

thisuniversity,becauseitisreallygoodandhasafairlypleasantenvironment

here.Isuggestyouapplyforthemajorofgeneticengineeringhere.Forthe

firstreason,thisuniversityisfamousforthismajorandtherearemanyfamous

professorsandexpertsavailable.Second,youcangeteasyaccesstoailthe

necessaryandsophisticatedfacilitiesorequipmentneededfortheresearchin

thisfield.Third,geneticengineeringhasaverypromisingprospect.The

requirementsforapplyingforthemajorareverydemanding.Foronething,

yourscoremustbehighenough.Foranother,youmusthaveaveryproficient

masteryoftheknowledgeofbiology.SoIsuggestyoudovastreadinginthis

fieldinordertogettheup-to-dateknowledgeinthisfield.Goodlucktoyour

examinationandbestwishes!

4.FoodSafetyReportsoffoodpoisoningsortaintedfoodhavebeenfrequent

inChina.Inlate2006illegalamountofchemicalswasdiscoveredinturbot.

InMarch2007KFCwasaccusedofaddingoilfilteringpower.InSeptember

2008afreshoutbreakofkidneydiseaseoccurredduetobabyformula

contaminatedbymelamineapoisonouschemical.Theseincidentshappened

sofrequentlymainlybecausethegovernmentfailedtoinspectefficiently.

Therearearoundtennationalgovernmentdepartmentsandnumerous

provincialandlocalagenciesthatsharetheresponsibilitytoensurefood

safetyandmonitorfoodproductionandsales.Howevertheirdutiesareoften

overlappingandambiguouswhichmakesthemonitoringsystem

unresponsive.Inmyopiniontoguaranteethefoodsafetythegovernment

shouldattachgreatimportancetofoodinspectionandimprovethesupervision

mechanism.Theyshouldcheckthefoodproductsinthemarketand

immediatelypullthosedisqualifiedproductsoffshelves.InthiswayChinese

foodwillbecomesaferandsafer.FoodSafetyReportsoffoodpoisoningsor

taintedfoodhavebeenfrequentinChina.Inlate2006,illegalamountof

chemicalswasdiscoveredinturbot.InMarch2007,KFCwasaccusedof

addingoilfilteringpower.InSeptember2008,afreshoutbreakofkidney

diseaseoccurred,duetobabyformulacontaminatedbymelamine,a

poisonouschemical.Theseincidentshappenedsofrequentlymainlybecause

thegovernmentfailedtoinspectefficiently.Therearearoundtennational

governmentdepartmentsandnumerousprovincialandlocalagenciesthat

sharetheresponsibilitytoensurefoodsafetyandmonitorfoodproductionand

sales.However,theirdutiesareoftenoverlappingandambiguous,which

makesthemonitoringsystemunresponsive.Inmyopinion,toguaranteethe

foodsafety,thegovernmentshouldattachgreatimportancetofoodinspection

andimprovethesupervisionmechanism.Theyshouldcheckthefood

productsinthemarket,andimmediatelypullthosedisqualifiedproductsoff

shelves.Inthisway,Chinesefoodwillbecomesaferandsafer.

5.WhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworld

moreandmorechallengeisinstoreforus.Challengemeansnotonlyhardship

butalsoopportunity.Sinceweareyoungpeopleandhavebrightfuturebefore

usweshouldhavetherightattitudetowardschallenge.Bynaturechallenge

isaninspirationtoourcreativepowerandanopportunitytoachievesuccess

Themostimportantthingistodealwithchallengeproperly.Firstyoumust

bewellpreparedforchallengeatanytimebecauseyoucanneverinmost

casesexpectwhenitcomesprecisely.Secondwhenitreallycomesyoushould

becourageousenoughtotakeit.Nopainsnogains.Onlythroughhardwork

canyouachievesuccess.Finallyadequateknowledgeiscalledfortomeet

challenge.Scienceandtechnologyaredevelopingatatremendousrateand

thosewhocannetfollowitspacewillbeeliminatedbythesociety.Livingin

themodernsocietytodaynoonecanavoidchallenges.Weareobligedto

prepareourselvesadequatelyforchallengesbyaccumulatingenough

knowledgeandbybuildingastrongbody.Onlybymeansofthiscanweadapt

ourselvestothelifestyleofcapitalcities.WhatDoYouThinkofChallenge?

Withthefastdevelopmentoftheworld,moreandmorechallengeisinstore

forus.Challengemeansnotonlyhardship,butalsoopportunity.Sinceweare

youngpeopleandhavebrightfuturebeforeus,weshouldhavetheright

attitudetowardschallenge.Bynature,challengeisaninspirationtoour

creativepowerandanopportunitytoachievesuccess,Themostimportant

thingistodealwithchallengeproperly.First,youmustbewellpreparedfor

challengeatanytime,becauseyoucannever,inmostcases,expectwhenit

comesprecisely.Second,whenitreallycomes,youshouldbecourageous

enoughtotakeit.Nopains,nogains.Onlythroughhardworkcanyouachieve

success.Finally,adequateknowledgeiscalledfortomeetchallenge.Science

andtechnologyaredevelopingatatremendousrateandthosewhocannet

followitspacewillbeeliminatedbythesociety.Livinginthemodernsociety

today,noonecanavoidchallenges.Weareobligedtoprepareourselves

adequatelyforchallengesbyaccumulatingenoughknowledgeandby

buildingastrongbody.Onlybymeansofthiscanweadaptourselvestothe

lifestyle,ofcapitalcities.

6.SCHOOLBAGS:TOOHEAVYFORSCHOOLKIDSThesedaysweoften

hearschoolkidsgrumblingabouttheirheavyhomeworkload.Thisisnot

surprisingwhenweseetheirschoolbagsbulgingwithallsortsoftextbooks

andworkbooks.Theyarerequiredtotakesomanycoursesthattheyhaveto

situplatestrugglingwiththeirassignments.Inspiteoftheclamorofthe

publicforanendtothissituationtheexcessivepressureimposedonthepupils

hasnotbeenrelieved.Thereasonsforthisarenotdifficulttofigureout.First

agreatpartofthepressurecomesfromtheparentswhohavegonealllengths

tohelptheirchildrenimproveacademicperformanceandurgethemforearly

intellectualachievements:callinginprivatetutorsorsendingthemoutto

varioustutoringcenters.Pupilsatlargeseemtobedrivenbyonemessage:

Excelinacademicperformance.Ithasinfactbeenechoingintheirheadsever

sincetheystartedschool.Theyhavebeenpushedtoscorehightestwelland

finishfirst.Ontheotherhandteachersshouldbeheldresponsibletoo.To

themscoresarenotonlythemarkofsuccessorfailureforaparticularstudent

butalsoameasureofprofessionalperformanceoftheirown.Manyofthem

donot-trywithgreateffortstoenhanceefficiencybyimprovingtheirteaching

methods.Insteadtheyjustassignmoredrillsandexercisesthrustmorebooks

intothepupils'backpacksandstufftheirheadswithasmanyrulesorfactsas

possible.Moreandmorepeoplearecryingoutfor"lighteningkids'

schoolbags."Tomyminditappearscomparativelyeasytorelievepupilsof

somepressure-toassignlesshomeworkandtocutoffafewcourses一

althoughitcallsformuchcareandeffortsonthepartofbothteachersand

parents.Butwhatismoreimportantisto"humanize"thecurrenteducational

system-tomakeeducationreadyforthefuture.Justasmanyeducatorshave

pointedoutwhenitcomestoachild'swell-beingweshouldbeasconcerned

withcharacteraswithsuccess.Ifwehaverearedawell-manneredgood

decentpersonweshouldtakepleasureandprideinthatfact.Morelikelythan

notifwehaveachievedthesegoalsthechild'ssuccesswilltakecareof

itself.SCHOOLBAGS:TOOHEAVYFORSCHOOLKIDSThesedayswe

oftenhearschoolkidsgrumblingabouttheirheavyhomeworkload.Thisis

notsurprisingwhenweseetheirschoolbagsbulgingwithallsortsof

textbooksandworkbooks.Theyarerequiredtotakesomanycoursesthatthey

havetosituplatestrugglingwiththeirassignments.Inspiteoftheclamorof

thepublicforanendtothissituation,theexcessivepressureimposedonthe

pupilshasnotbeenrelieved.Thereasonsforthisarenotdifficulttofigureout.

First,agreatpartofthepressurecomesfromtheparents,whohavegoneall

lengthstohelptheirchildrenimproveacademicperformanceandurgethem

forearlyintellectualachievements:callinginprivatetutorsorsendingthem

outtovarioustutoringcenters.Pupilsatlargeseemtobedrivenbyone

message:Excelinacademicperformance.Itha