英语六级真题及答案详解.docx

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英语六级真题及答案详解

2013年6月英语六级真题及答案

PartIWriting

2013年6月六级作文范文一

Itisnotexaggeratingtosaythathabitsdeterminehowmuchapersoncanachieve.Thisisduetothemagicalpowerthathabitshave.Itcanredoubletheeffortofourdailybehavior.

Takethisforexample:

ifyoureciteonewordeveryday,youwilladd365wordstoyourvocabularybyoneyear,and700wordsbytwoyears,and1400wordsbeforegraduationwhichisbyfarbeyondthecurricularofCET-6.Whileifyouspendtwohoursonplayingcomputergames—whichisfarlessthanhowmuchtimeisspentinrealityforcollegestudents—youwillprobablygetaddictedtoitandfailyourstudy.Thisphenomenoncanbeeasilyfoundinthecollegethatitishightimeforustobeawareoftheimportanceofhabits.Weshouldcultivategoodhabitsandgetridofthebadhabitssuchasstayinguplate,beingaddictedtogames,consumingextravagantly,etcassoonaspossible.

Romewasnotbuiltinoneday.Wecanaccumulateagreatfortunebythetinyeffortswemadeeveryday.Fromnowonsaygoodbyetothebadhabitsandsticktothegoodones,wewillenjoyaprofitablereturninthefuture.

2013年6月六级作文范文二

Goodhabitresult…

Goodhabitsareavaluablethingandabridgereachingdesirableresults.Evidently,goodhabitsincludeteamwork,optimisticattitude,confidenceandsoon.Itiswellknownthatteamworkalwaysleavesuslessmean-spiritedandmoreinclusive.Again,optimisticattitudeandconfidencecanencourageustonevergiveupandfindsilverliningsindesperatesituations.

Whyshouldweactivelycultivategoodhabits?

Foronething,goodhabitscanjumpourtrainsofthoughtontocorrecttracks,inturn,wecanbypassthewrongpath.Foranotherthing,persistingwhatwearegoodatanddoingevenmoreofitcreatesexcellence.Thisiswheredevelopinggoodhabitscomesin.

Asaresult,weshouldtakesomeeffectivestepstocultivateourgoodhabits.Forinstance,wecanfrequentlyinformyoungpeoplethatopportunitiesforerrorsabound,sowemustdevelopgoodhabitstocopewiththem.Tosumup,wecannotdenyitthatgoodhabitsdocarryapositiveconnotation.

PartⅣReadingComprehension（ReadinginDepth）（25minutes）

SectionA

Question47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage

Highlyproficientmusicianshipishardwon.Althoughit’softenassumedmusicalabilityusinherited,there’sabundantevidencethatthisisn’tthecase.Whileitseemsthatatbirthvirtuallyeveryonehasperfectpitch,thereasonsthatonechildisbetterthananotheraremotivationandpractice.

Highlymusicalchildrenweresungtomoreasinfantsandmoreencouragedtojoininsonggamesaskidsthanlessmusicalones,longbeforeanymusicalabilitycouldhavebeenevident.Studiesofclassicalmusiciansprovethatthebestonespracticedconsiderablymorefromchildhoodonwardsthanordinaryorchestralplayers,andthisisbecausetheirparentswereatthemtoputinthehoursfromaveryyoungage.

Thesamewastrueofchildrenselectedforentrytospecialistmusicschools,comparedwiththosewhowererejected.Thechosenchildrenhadparentswhohadveryactivelysupervisedmusiclessonsanddailypracticefromyoungages,givingupsubstantialperiodsofleisuretimetotakethechildrentolessonsandconcerts.

ThesingerMichaelJackson’sstory,althoughunusuallybrutalandextreme,isilluminationwhenconsideringmusicalprodigy（天才）.Accountssuggestthathewassubjectedtocruelbeatingsandemotionaltorture,andthathewashumiliated（羞辱）constantlybyhisfather,WhatsetsJackson’sfamilyapartisthathisfatherusedhisreignofterrortotrainhischildrenasmusiciansanddancers.

OntopofhisextraabilityMichaelalsohadmoredrive.Thismayhavebeentheresultofbeingtheclosestofhisbrothersandsisterstohismother.“Heseemeddifferenttomefromtheotherchildren—special,”Michael’smothersaidofhim.Shemaynothaverealizedthattreatinghersonasspecialmayhavebeenpartofthereasonbebecamelikethat.

Allinall,ifyouwanttobringupaMozartorBach,thekeyfactorishowhardyouarepreparedtocrackthewhip.Thankfully,mostofuswillprobablysettleforabitoffunontherecorderandsomeill-executedpiecesofmusic-onthepianofromourchildren.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

47.Accordingtotheauthor,achild’smusicalabilityhasmuchtodowiththeir___.

48.Inordertodevelopthemusicalabilityoftheirchildren,manyparentswillaccompanythemduringtheirpracticesacrificingalotofthenown___.

49.Becauseoftheirfather’spressureandstricttraining,MichaelJacksonandsomeofhisbrothersandsisterseventuallybecame___.

50.Michael’sextradriveformusicwaspartlyduetothefactthathewas___byhismother.

51.TobringupagreatmusicianlikeMozartorBach,willingnesstobestrictwithyourchildis___.

SectionB

PassageOne

Questions52to56arebasedpmthefollowingpassage.

In2011,manyshopperschosetoavoidthefranticcrowdsanddotheirholidayshoppingfromthecomfortoftheircomputer.Salesatonlineretailersgainedbymorethan15%,makingitthebiggestseasonever.Butpeoplearealsoreturningthosepurchasesatrecordrates,up8%fromlastyear.

Whatwentwrong?

Isthelingeringshadowoftheglobalfinancialcrisismakingithardertoacceptextravagantindulgences?

Orthatpeopleshopmoreimpulsively—andthereforemakebaddecisions—whenonline?

Bothargumentsareplausible.However,thereisathirdfactor:

aquestionoftouch.Wecanlovethelookbut,inanonlineenvironment,wecannotfeelthequalityofatexture,theshapeofthefit,thefallofafoldor,forthatmatter,theweightofanearring.Andphysicallyinteractingwithanobjectmakesyoumorecommittedtoyourpurchase.

WhenmymostrecentbookBrandwashedwasreleased,Iteamedupwithalocalbookstoretoconductanexperimentaboutthedifferencebetweentheonlineandofflineshoppingexperience.Icarefullyinstructedagroupofvolunteerstopromotemybookintwodifferentways.Thefirstwasafairlyhands-offapproach.Wheneveracustomerwouldinquireaboutmybook,thevolunteerwouldtakethemovertotheshelfandpointtoit.Outof20suchrequests,sixcustomersproceededwiththepurchase.

Thesecondoptionalsoinvolvedgoingovertotheshelfbut,thistime,removingthebookandthemsubtlyholdingontoitforjustanextramomentbeforeplacingitinthecustomer’shands.Ofthe20peoplewhowerehandedthebook,13endedupbuyingit.Justphysicallypassingthebookshowedabigdifferenceinsales.Why?

Wefeelsomethingsimilartoasenseofownershipwhenweholdthingsinourhand.That’swhyweestablishorreestablishconnectionbygreetingstrangersandfriendswithahandshake.Inthiscase,havingtothenletgoofthebookafterholdingitmightgenerateasubtlesenseofloss,andmotivateustomakethepurchaseevenmore.

Arecentstudyalsorevealedthepoweroftouch,inthiscasewhenitcametoconventionalmail.Adeeperandlonger-lastingimpressionofamessagewasformedwhendeliveredinaletter,asopposedtoreceivingthesamemessageonline.Brainimagingshowedthat,ontouchingthepaper,theemotionalcenterofthebrainwasactivated,thusformingastrongerbond.Thestudyalsoindicatedthatoncetouchbecomespartoftheprocess,itcouldtranslateintoasenseofpossession.

Thissenseofownershipissimplynotpartoftheequationintheonlineshoppingexperience.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

52.Whydopeopleprefershoppingonlineaccordingtotheauthor?

A）Itismorecomfortableandconvenient.

B）Itsavesthemalotofmoneyandtime.

C）Itoffersthemalotmoreoptionsandbargains.

D）Itgivesthemmoretimetothinkabouttheirpurchase.

53.Whydomorecustomersreturntheirpurchasesboughtonline?

A）Theyregrettedindulgingincostlyitemsintherecession.

B）Theychangedtheirmindbythetimethegoodsweredelivered.

C）Theyhadnochancetotouchthemwhenshoppingonline.

D）Theylaterfoundthequalityofgoodsbelowtheirexpectations.

54.Whatisthepurposeofauthor’sexperiment?

A）Totesthishypothesisaboutonlineshopping.

B）Tofindoutpeople’sreactiontohisrecentbook.

C）Tofindwaystoincreasethesaleofhisnewbook.

D）Totrydifferentapproachestosalespromotion.

55.Howmightpeoplefeelafterlettinggoofsomethingtheyheld?

A）AsenseofdisappointmentC）Asubtlelossofinterest

B）Moremotivatedtoownit.D）Lesssensitivetoitstexture.

56.Whatdoestrainimaginginarecentstudyreveal?

A）Conventionalletterscontainsubtlemessages.

B）Alackoftouchisthechiefobstacletoe-commerce.

C）Emaillacksthepotentialtoactivatethebrain.

D）Physicaltouchhelpsformasenseofpossession.

PassageTwo

Questions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Apparentlyeveryoneknowsthatglobalwarmingonlymakesclimatemoreextreme.Ahot,drysummerhastriggeredanotherfloodofsuchclaims.And,whilemanyinterestsareatwork,oneoftheplayersthatbenefitsthemostfromthisstoryarethemedia:

thenotionof“extreme”climatesimplymakesformorecompellingnews.

ConsiderPaulKrugmanwritingbreathlesslyintheNewYorkTimesaboutthe“risingincidenceofextremeevents,”HeclaimsthatglobalwarmingcausedthecurrentdroughtinAmerica’sMidwest,andthatsupposedlyrecord-highcornpricescouldcauseaglobalfoodcrisis.

ButtheUnitedNationsclimatepanel’slatestassessmenttellsuspreciselytheopposite.For“NorthAmericathereismediumconfidencethattherehasanoverallslighttendencytowardlessdryness”Moreover,thereisnowaythatKrugmancouldhaveidentifiedthisdroughtasbeingcausedbyglobalwarmingwithoutatimemachine;Climatemodel