Malaspina, the largest Alaskan glacier, covered an area of more than ______.
PARTⅥ WRITING[45 MIN]
Recently, online shopping has been gaining growing popularity in China. Proponents say that online shopping has greatly transformed people's life, making it much more convenient. But opponents are concerned about some faults and problems of online shopping. What is your opinion? Write an essay of about 400 words. You should supply an appropriate title for your essay.
In the first part of your essay you should state clearly your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate dettu7s. In the last part you should bring what you have written connatural conclusion or make a summary.
Marks wz71 be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.
Write your essay on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.
If you had told me in advance __________(我会让你搭车的).
American higher education stands on the brink of chaos.
Never have so many spent so long learning so little. The present
crisis stems from the increasing widespread acceptance among 【S1】______.
faculty and administrators of the fatal educational principle
which a student should not be required to do any academic work 【S2】______.
that displeases him. If a student prefers not to study science or history
or literature, he has allowed to attain his degree without studying any 【S3】______.
science, history, or literature.
In America the attempt is being made to provide students
with what is advised as a liberal education without requiring by them 【S4】______.
the necessary self-discipline and hard work. Students have been led to
believe they can achieve without effort, that all they need to do is skip
light-heartedly down the merry road to learning. Fortunately, that road 【S5】______.
is no more than a detour (弯路) to the dead end of ignorance.
We must realize that becoming an educated person is a
difficult, demanded enterprise. Just as anyone who regards intense 【S6】______.
physical training as a source of delight would be thought a fool, for
we all know how much pain such training involves, but anyone who 【S7】______.
speaks intense mental exertion as a source of joy ought to be thought 【S8】______.
equally foolish, for such effort also involves pain. It is painful to have
one's ignorance exposing and frustrating to be baffled by intellectual 【S9】______.
subtleties. Of course, there can be joy in learning as there can be in sport.
But in both cases a joy is the result of overcoming challenges and can't 【S10】______.
be experienced without toil.
【S1】
For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic To live in a large city or in a small town or village? You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese.
一些人愿意住在大城市。一些人愿意住在小城镇或乡村。自己的看法。&8226;You work for Hilton Hotel in New York.
Hilton Hotel
250 Central Park South
New York 10013
18 November 2006
Dear Sir or Madam:
I'm writing to ask about room vacancies for 10 - 12 December. We would need three double rooms, preferably with some kind of communication facilities for computers.
Could you send me a quotation for the above rooms with information about the business facilities that the hotel offers?
Yours sincerely,
Joan Smith
&8226;Read this letter from a company enquiring about room vacancies.
&8226;Write a reply to Ms Smith:
Confirming the availability of the rooms
Confirming the dates
Quoting the price.
Giving information about business facilities.
&8226;Write 60 - 80 words.
&8226;Write on your Answer Sheet. Do not include any postal addresses.