2023年河北省承德市大學英語6級大學英語六級真題(含答案)

2023年河北省承德市大學英語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.Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteashortessayentitled

EnergyCrisis.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegiven

belowinEnglish:

1.Energycrisisisoneofthemainproblemsfacingtheworldtoday.

2.Importanceofenergy.

3.Conservingenergy.

Infant

DailyLife

mortality

GNPperheadcalorieexpectancy

Countryratesper

（2000,$）supplyperatbirth

1000live

head（years）

births

Bangladesh46219225263

Bolivia245821076748

Egypt332329466840

Indonesia311723146531

U.S.A1877937817911

3.Forthispart,youaresupposedtowriteastartessayentitledShould

EuthanasiaBeLegalized?Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelowinChinese:

1.安樂死應(yīng)該合法化

2.安樂死不應(yīng)合法化

3.我的觀點

4.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayentitled

AboutKeepingIndoorsYoushouldwriteatleast150wordsfollowingthe

outlinegivenbelow.

1.目前很多年輕人大部分時間喜歡“宅”在家里，很少外出進行戶外活

動

2.對這種做法有人表示支持，也有人并不贊成

3.我的觀點

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1.簡要分析圖表

2.分析觀眾喜歡看體育節(jié)目的原因

WhyDotheViewersLikeWatchingSportPrograms?

6.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledStarbucksShould/ShouldNotLeavetheForbiddenCity.Youshould

writeatleast150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.介紹人們爭論的焦點和理由

2.你的觀點和理由

3.你的建議

Usefulwordsandexpressions:

分店：branch/outlet(n.)

故宮:theForbiddenCity/thePalaceMuseum

格格不入：beoutofplace

7.CollegeReadingRoomPhenomenon

1.描述圖表中的兩個循環(huán)(cycle)所反映的問題

2.分析引起該變化的原因

3.你的結(jié)論

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8.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowritea

compositiononthetopicProtectOurInternet.Youshouldwriteatleast150

wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinese

below:

1.網(wǎng)絡(luò)是人們獲取信息必不可少的工具

2.但是，在網(wǎng)絡(luò)上也出現(xiàn)了一些不和諧的因素，如垃圾信息、黃色網(wǎng)站、

虛假新聞、網(wǎng)絡(luò)炒作等

3.如何采取措施制止和消除這些現(xiàn)象

9.Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay

entitledOncelebrityWorkingasProductsSpokesperson.Youshouldwriteat

least150wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.名人代言現(xiàn)象普遍

2.名人代言存在一些問題

3.你的看法

OnCelebrityWorkingasProducts'Spokesperson

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.Theexampleofkeepingadailygratitudejournalshowsthatis

veryimportant.

12.What'stherightactivityforme?

Whoeveryouare,there'sanactivityforyou.Andjustasgettingfitterdoesn't

havetomeanpushingyourselftothelimitsofyourendurance,youdon'thave

tobetechnicallybrilliantataparticularsporttoderivepleasureandhealth

benefitsfromit.

Somepeopleholdbackfromgettingfitbecausetheyfeelself-consciousabout

theirabilityorbodyandwanttofindanactivitytheycandoontheirown,but

organizedclassesandsportsclubscanprovideyouwithsupportand

motivation,aswellasachancetomakenewfriends.

Ifyou'reinterestedinfootball,hockeyorotherteamsports,forexample,

manylocalclubswillhaveseveralteamsofvaryingabilities,whilethereare

plentyofaerobics（有氧健身）oryogaclassesspecificallydesignedtocater

forbeginners.

You'renevertoooldtolearntoswim,oryoucantakeclassestoimproveyour

techniqueifthat'swhat'sholdingyouback.

Butmanyactivitiescanbedonebyyourself,andrequireneithertechnical

expertisenormuchinthewayofequipmentorexpensjustyourwillingness

togiveitago.

Herearesomeofthebest,easiestandmostpopularwaystostartgettingfit,

aswellassomesuggestionsforalternatives,thatgetyoustartedorputyouin

touchwithalocalclub.

Walking

Mostofuswalkatsomepointeachdaybutwedoitfarlessthanweusedto.

Thegovernmentcalculatesthere'sbeenadeclineofmorethan20percentin

thenumberofmileswalkedsincethemid-1980s.

Butwalkingisthesimplestandcheapestofallexercises,andmakingita

regularactivityandfocusingontheintensityordistancecoveredcangreatly

iflcreaseyourfitness.

Walkingimprovestheconditionofyourheartandlungsandworksthe

musclesofthelowerbody.It'saweight-bearingactivity,soitmayimprove

bonedensity,yetit'salsolowimpact,puttinglessstressonthejointsthan

someotherformsofexercise.

Asidefromthehealthbenefitsofwalking,someofthecountry'smost

beautifulscenerycanonlybeaccessedonfoot,soifyoudon'ttrywalking,

thinkwhatyou'redenyingyourself.Ifyou'reanovice,goingroupsoraspart

ofanorganizedoutingviaaramblersclub.

Walkinguphillsexpendsmoreenergyevenwalkingdownagainusesmore

energythanwalkingontheflat,butifyoudon'tthinkyou'rereadyforthehills

yet.boostyourfitnessbywalkingjustaboutanywhere.

Youcouldtrypowerwalkinginthepark.Forexample：theideaistowalkat

suchafastpacethatitwouldactuallybeeasiertobreakintoarun.Youbum

morecalorieswalkingatthisspeedthanyouwouldrunningatthesamepace.

Running/jogging

Runningmightjustbetheultimatewaytogetfit：it'scheap,canbedone

anywhere,atanytimeand,mostimportantly,isveryeffective.There'sreally

nodifferencebetweenrunningandjogging,althoughjoggingisoftenusedto

describerunningataslowpace.Whateveryoucallit,allyouneedisagood

pairofrunningshoesandalittleenthusiasm.

Aslongasyou'rehealthyandtakeiteasytostartwith,anyonecanrun.Ifyou

haveahistoryofcertaindiseaseslikechestpain,highbloodpressure,orhave

hadrecentsurgeryorarepregnant,consultadoctorfirst.Asahigh-impact

activity,runningmaymaintainorincreasebonedensity.Butitcanalsoput

morestressonyourjointsthanlowerimpactactivitiessuchaswalkingand

cycling,especiallyifyou'reoverweight.Again,ifyou'reconcerned,consult

yourdoctor.

Aswithallexercise,youmustwarmupfirst.Startbywalkingatabriskpace,

thengraduallybreakintoaslowjog.Runatapaceatwhichyoucanstillhold

aconversation,butwhichdefinitelyfeelsharderthanwalking.Ifyou're

gettingtoobre

A.offerreadersinformationaboutsportsactivities

B.persuadereaderstotrycheapwaysofexercise

C.attractpotentialathletestoregisterforsportsevents

D.askpeopletodonateinordertodeveloppublicsports

13.

DuringtheCaliforniaGoldRush,restaurantandlaundrywereregardedas

A.unprofitablework

B.comfortablework

C.woman'swork

D.Chinesework

14.HumanNutritionandDiet

Thescopeofhumannutritionextendsfarbeyondtheclassicalstudyofthe

physiologicalandbiochemicalprocessesinvolvedinnourishment;i.e.,how

substancesinfoodareconvertedintoenergyandbodytissues.Human

nutritionhascometoinvolvealltheeffectsonhumansofanycomponent

foundinfood;theseincludemostchronicdegenerativediseases(dentaldecay,

coronaryheartdisease,somecancers,etc.),whicharenowmajortargetsof

researchactivity.Thescopeofnutritionextendstotheeffectsoffoodon

humanfunction;e.g.,mentalfunction,athleticperformance,resistanceto

infection,andfetalhealthanddevelopment.Thereisagrowinginteraction

betweennutritionalscienceandgeneticsbecauseofthediversityofhuman

chemicalmake-upandbecausefoodcomponentsofwhichmostpeopleare

unawarecanhavemarkedeffectsonsomeindividuals.Last,nutritionalso

considerswhypeoplechoosetoeatthefoodstheydo,evenaftertheyhave

beenadvisedthatdoingsomaybeunhealthy.Thestudyoffoodhabitsand

people'sattitudes,beliefs,likes,anddislikesoverlapswiththesocialsciences

ofphysiology,anthropology,sociology,andeconomics.Dieteticsisthe

applicationofnutritioninthehealthsciences.

Theprincipalevidencethatanorganiccompoundisessentialisthatit

consistentlycuresaspecificdeficiencydisease.Aninorganicclementis

essentialifitregularlyoccursinthebodyandisdemonstratedtohavea

function(suchasbeinganintegralpartofanenzyme).Humansrequire

oxygen,water,foodenergy,protein,14otherorganiccompounds(vitamins

andessentialfattyacids),andsome18inorganicelements,aswellascarbon,

hydrogen,andnitrogen.

Growingchildrenneedmoreproteinperkilogramofbodyweightthando

adults.Proteinrequirementatallagesisincreasedbyinfectionsnotonly

becausethereisanincreasedutilizationofproteinbutalsobecauseillness

usuallyimpairstheappetiteandthusreducesdietaryintakeofallsubstances,

includingprotein.Inmanycountrieschildrenareweanedonadietofcereal

papswithlittleornosupplementofmilkorotherproteincontainingfoods.

Suchadietattheleastretardsgrowthanddevelopment.Ifachildonsucha

dietsuffersfromanacuteinfection,notablymeaslesorgastroenteritis(胃腸

炎），asevereillnessmayensue.Thedeathratefromprotein-calorie

malnutritioninmanypovertystrickencommunitiesishigh.Primaryprotein

deficiencyisnotcommonamongadults,forwhomcerealsingeneralsatisfy

theproteinrequirement.

Ironisrequiredforthesynthesisofhemoglobin（血紅蛋白），theoxygen-

bindingpigmentinredbloodceils.Normallytheironliberatedfromoldceils

isretainedandcanbereutilized.When,however,thereischronicbleeding

fromwoundsorthereissevereandprolongedmenstruation,thenormal

amountofdietaryironmaybeinsufficienttoreplenishthebody'ssupply.

Lossesofironinthemenses,theneedsofafetus,andtheinevitablelossat

labourandinthemilkofalactating（哺乳期的）womanincreasetheiron

requirementsofwomenduringtheirreproductivelife.

Calciumisthemostobviousandpersistentofthemineralnutrients,yetitis

moredifficulttomeasuretheadequacyofitsintakethanforothernutrients.

Morethan99percentofthebody'scalciumisintheskeleton,whereitnot

onlyprovidesstructuralsupportbutalsoisalargereservoirformaintaininga

constantcalciumconcentrationinplasma.Severalhormonesareallinvolved

inthisregulation.Theamountofcalciuminthebonesisnearly30gramsat

birthandbuildsuptoabout1,200gramsinanadult.Hence,anaverageof

180milligramsofcalciummustberetainedinthebodythroughoutchildhood,

andtheindividualdailyamountsshouldreach400milligramsduringthe

adolescentgrowthspurt.Absorptionofcalcium,likethatofman

A.YB.NC.NG

15.

Becauseofhisfailureonbusinessandthedeathofhisfamilymembers,his

worksaremarkedby.

16.

startedbyRosaParksandMartinLutherKingintheSouthchanged

civilrightsin

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—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.

Whichofthefollowingcanindicatethatyouneedmoresleep?

A.Fallingasleepquickly.

B.Feelingtiredintheafternoonoccasionally.

C.Wakingupearlyinthemorning.

D.Feelingrestedallday.

19.

TheJapaneseequivalentofGUANXIinChineseis.

20.Toimproveyouroutput,you'dbettercreateastandardforyouroutputand

aredeterminedtoovertakeit

三、3.ListeningComprehension（10題）

21.（35）

A.Springlastslongerthananyotherseasonoftheyear.

B.Springistheshortestseasonoftheyear.

C.Theweatherinspring,likeinfall,isneithertoohotnortoocold.

D.SpringincreasesthevitalityofeverylivingthingonEarth.

22.聽力原文：M:Didyoumakeyourdress?It'sveryelegant.

W:Icouldn'thavedoneallthistailoring.Ihaditmadedowntown.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

(18)

A.Shemadeitherself.

B.Shehasatailormakeit.

C.Sheboughtitalongtimeago.

D.Shehasanoldonere-made.

23.(21)

A.Red.B.Black.C.White.D.Notalloftheabove.

24.(26)

A.Byreadingherpolishedessay.

B.Byproofreadingherfirstdraft.

C.Bybringinghersomereferencebooks.

D.Byexaminingheroutline.

25.(28)

A.Absolve(赦免)themfromanyguilt.

B.Helpincreasetheirprofits.

C.Frightenpassengersintofollowingtherules.

D.Encouragepilotstousemobilephones.

26.

[B6]

27.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeach

passage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestions

willbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebest

answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

(27)

A.Thecolorofthedog.

B.Thepriceofthedog.

C.Whetherthedogwillfittheenvironment.

D.Whetherthedogwillgetalongwithotherpetsinthehouse.

28.

[B3]

29.(36)

A.TheydrankaspecialbeveragemadefromJapaneseherbs.

B.Theyhaduncookedfishthenightbeforethegame.

C.Theyhadamassagefromheadtofoottorelaxtheirmuscles.

D.Someplayerswereinjuredbeforethegame.

30.SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeach

passage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestions

willbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebest

answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

聽力原文：Somepeoplehaveverygoodmemories,andcaneasilylearn

quitelongpoemsbyheart.Thereareotherpeoplewhocanonlyremember

thingswhentheyhavesaidthemoverandover.

ThefamousEnglishwriter,CharlesDickenssaidthathecouldwalkdown

anylongstreetinLondonandthentellyouthenameofeveryshophehad

passed.Manyofthegreatmenoftheworldhavehadwonderfulmemories.

Agoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.Everybodylearnshis

ownlanguagebyrememberingwhathehearswhenheisasmallchild,and

somechildrenseemtolearntwolanguagesalmostaseasilyasone.Inschool,

itisnotsoeasytolearnasecondlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittle

timeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjectsaswell.

Aman'smindisratherlikeacamera,butittakesphotosnotonlyOfwhatwe

seebutofwhatwefeel,hear,smellandtaste.Whenwetakearealphotowith

acamera,thereismuchtodobeforethephotoisfinishedandreadytoshow

toourfriends.Inthesameway,thereismuchworktobedonebeforewecan

keepapictureforeverinourminds.Memoryisthediarythatweallcarry

aboutwithus.

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A.Becausetheyaretoosmalltounderstandtherules.

B.Becausetheyareabsent-minded.

C.Becausetheydon'thavemuchtimeforit.

D.Becausetheyarenotinterestedinit.

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

31.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

32.

WhatcanwelearnabouttheCityHall?

A.Itwasbuiltninetyyearsagoandisthemostoutstandingfeatureinthe

centerofthecity.

B.ItisoriginallypropertobuildagardenonthetopoftheCityHall.

C.Thetemperatureonitstopisalittlebitlowerthanthatonthestreetbelow.

D.ItisthefirstbuildinginAmericatohaveagardenonit.

33.

Whatdoestheauthorimplybysaying"...isfarlessabstractinHawaiithan

inotherplaces"（Line2,Para.4）?

A.Hawaiiismuchsaferthanotherplaces.

B.Hawaiiisnotfrightenedbyextinction.

C.Hawaiihastrieditsbesttoreservetheland.

D.Hawaiihasgonethroughmuchextinction.

五、5.ErrorCorrection（3題）

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六、6.ErrorCorrection（3題）

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38.

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39.CBS,oneofthethreemajorcommercialnetworks,wereorganizedin[Si]

1928whichitsfounder,WilliamPaley,acquiredownershipofagroupof[S2]

radiostations.AstheColumbiaBroadcastingSystemexpanded-its

operations,soonbecomethelargestradionetworkintheUnitedStates,it[S3]

precociouslyrecognizedthepotentialfortherapidlyevolvedtelevision[S4]

broadcastingtechnology.OnJuly13th,1931,itbeganexperimentally[S5]

televisionbroadcastinginNewYork,andtenyearslaterbeganregular

blackandwhiteweekbroadcastsoveritsWCBWTVstationinthesame[S6]

city,thatbecameWCBSTVinNovember1946.WithTelevisionCityin[S7]

Hollywood,CBSlaunchedtheindustry'sfirstfullscaleproductionstudio.

TodayCBSownstelevisionstations,radiostations,andhomevideo

productionanddistributioninterests.TheCBSBroadcastingGroup

composed[S8]

ofsixdivisions:televisionnetwork,entertainment,sports,news,local

televisionstations,andradio.Formostofcommercialtelevisionhistory,CBS

hasbeentheleaderinprimetimeratings,havingthehighestratedshowsin

almosteveryyearfromthemid1950sthroughthemid1980s.Duringthelate

1980s,however,CBSlostitstoppositionfromNBC.CBShastraditionally

[S9]______

beenstrongintheTVnewsarea.ThenetworkbeganthefirstregularTVnews

programin1948withDouglasEdwardsasanchor.Journalismlegendssuch

as

EdwardR.MurrowandWalterCronkitegaveCBSitsreputationasquality

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newsbroadcaster.

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參考答案

1.EnergyCrisisOneofthemainproblemsfacingtheworldtodayistheenergy

crisis.Withthedevelopmentofindustryandagriculturetheworldhas

consumedagreatamountofenergy.ButallthisenergyhasgonefoEnergy

CrisisOneofthemainproblemsfacingtheworldtodayistheenergycrisis.

Withthedevelopmentofindustryandagriculture,theworldhasconsumeda

greatamountofenergy.Butallthisenergyhasgonefo

2.Thetableusesfourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardofliving

infiveselectedcountriesin2000includingboththemostdevelopednationin

theworldandsomeofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfrom

thestatisticstheU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthe

highestGNPanddailycalorieintakethelongestlifeexpectancyandthe

lowestinfantmortalityrate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshada

considerablylowerqualityoflife.EgyptIndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilar

intheirrangeofindicatorswithEgypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamong

thethree.HoweverEgypt'sinfantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthan

Indonesia'sat40deathsper1000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladesh

hadbyfarthelowestqualityoflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwas

onlyaboutone-fortieththatoftheU.S.A.Thefigureintermsofthedaily

caloriesupplyperheadinBangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A,andits

infantmortalityratewas6timesgreater.Inconclusionitcanbeseenfromthe

economicindicatorsthatthefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogo

beforereachingthesamelevelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesame

timetheU.S.A,hastheresponsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodevelop

theireconomiesandimprovetheirpeople'slivingstandards.Thetableuses

fourbroadeconomicindicatorstoshowthestandardoflivinginfiveselected

countriesin2000,includingboththemostdevelopednationintheworldand

someofthemuchlessdevelopednations.Ascanbeseenfromthestatistics,

theU.S.A.-oneoftherichestcountriesintheworld-hadthehighestGNPand

dailycalorieintake,thelongestlifeexpectancyandthelowestinfantmortality

rate.Theotherdevelopingcountrieshadaconsiderablylowerqualityoflife.

Egypt,IndonesiaandBoliviaweresimilarintheirrangeofindicators,with

Egypthavingthehighestqualityoflifeamongthethree.However,Egypt's

infantmortalityratewasslightlyhigherthanIndonesia's,at40deathsper

1,000comparedto31inIndonesia.Bangladeshhadbyfarthelowestquality

oflifeinallthefourindicators.ItsGNPwasonlyaboutone-fortieththatof

theU.S.A.Thefigureintermsofthedailycaloriesupplyperheadin

BangladeshisthehalfofthatinU.S.A.,anditsinfantmortalityratewas6

timesgreater.Inconclusion,itcanbeseenfromtheeconomicindicatorsthat

thefourdevelopingcountrieshavealongwaytogobeforereachingthesame

levelofqualityoflifeastheU.S.A.Atthesametime,theU.S.A,hasthe

responsibilitytohelptheothercountriestodeveloptheireconomiesand

improvetheirpeople'slivingstandards.

3.ShouldEuthanasiaBeLegalized?Euthanasiahasbeenahighly

controversialissueathomeanda-broad.InsomenorthernEuropean

countriesitislegalized.Nowithasbecomeahottopicagainiiiourcountry

becauseanShouldEuthanasiaBeLegalized?Euthanasiahasbeenahighly

controversialissueathomeanda-broad.InsomenorthernEuropean

countriesitislegalized.Nowithasbecomeahottopicagainiiiourcountry

becausean

4.①Haveyoueverbeensurprisedbythetrendthatmoreandmoreyoungsters

choosetoslayindoorstospendthemajorityoftheirsparetimeeitherplaying

cybergames,watchingflintsorTVprograms?②Thosewhosupportthis

meansofkillingtimeholdthatstayingindoorscanmakeonefullyrelaxed,

withoutworryingaboutissueslikesecurity.③What'smorethisisthemost

economicalmeansofspendingone'ssparetime.(DOthershoweversustain

thatstayingindoorswilldoaseaofharmtoone'sphysicalandspiritualfitness.

⑤Butforoutdooractivitiesofallsorts,wewouldnotsecureourbodyhealth

andmaybedetachedfromtheactualworld.?Personally.Iamagainstthis

trendinthatasayoungstertogetexposedtothesunshineandgetclosecontact

withthiscolorfulworldisnotonlynecessarybutalsoindispensableforour

healthydevelopment.?Insteadofstayingindoorsbeingengagedinthecyber

world.I'dprefertogetinvolvedinandbepartofthevividsociallife.①

Haveyoueverbeensurprisedbythetrendthatmoreandmoreyoungsters

choosetoslayindoorstospendthemajorityoftheirsparetimeeitherplaying

cybergames,watchingflintsorTVprograms?②Thosewhosupportthis

meansofkillingtimeholdthatstayingindoorscanmakeonefullyrelaxed,

withoutworryingaboutissueslikesecurity.?What'smore,thisisthemost

economicalmeansofspendingone'ssparetime.?Others,however,sustain

thatstayingindoorswilldoaseaofharmtoone'sphysicalandspiritualfitness.

⑤Butforoutdooractivitiesofallsorts,wewouldnotsecureourbodyhealth

andmaybedetachedfromtheactua