问答题{{I}} You have read on article in a magazine which states, "Private cars can bring both convenience and mobility to the owners. In addition, the dramatic growth of automobile industry can trigger the boom of other important industries such as iron and steel production and technological application. Thus private ownership of cars in China should be encouraged." Write an article entitled Should Private Cars in China Be Encourage? to clarify your own points of view towards this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your argument and include an example. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.{{/I}}

问答题You have read an article in a magazine which states, "Thanks to an influx of tourists, who look for something old and something different, traditional cities and cultures can be rescued from the brink of extinction. Tourists can be a force for preservation". Do you agree or disagree with this point of view?

问答题{{B}}Factors for Buying a House：{{/B}} ·cost ·location ·size ·community service ·structure ·quality ·social status ·environment

问答题{{B}}Writing{{/B}} Some people claim that television is good for children because it gets children cleverer by watching it, while others think that television is bad for children. Write an article to express your point of view on this topic. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题孤独之为人生的重要体验，不仅是因为唯有在孤独中，人才能与自己的灵魂相遇，而且因为唯有在孤独中，人的灵魂才能与上帝、与神秘、与宇宙的无限之谜相遇。 正如托尔斯泰(Tolstoy)所说，在交往中，人面对的是部分和人群，而在独处时，人面对的是整体和万物之源。这种面对整体和万物之源的体验，便是一种广义的宗教体验。 今日的许多教徒其实并没有真正的宗教体验。一个确凿的证据是，他们不是在孤独中，而必须是在寺庙和教堂里，在一种实质上是公众场合的仪式中，方能领会一点宗教的感觉。然而，这种所谓的宗教感，与始祖们在开卷有益中感悟的境界已经风马牛不相及了。 真正的宗教体验把人超拔出俗世琐事，倘若一个人一生中从来没有过类似的体验，他的精神视野就未免狭隘。尤其是对于一个思想家来说，这肯定是一种精神上的缺陷。

问答题You have read an article in a magazine which states that " Study should be top priority to students; traveling is only a waste of time and money to them ." Write an article to clarify your own points of view towards this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your argument. You should write no less than 250 words.

问答题A hearing has been held in Hangzhou recently. It focused on a proposal that the lucky numbers of cars should be auctioned, and the money should be used to public welfare. Some people hold that it will encourage superstition, while others insist that the practice promote public good. Write an article on the topic Should Lucky Numbers be Auctioned to clarify your own points of view to wards this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your argument and draw a natural conclusion.

问答题{{I}}Throughout our country, more and more private schools are set up. Some people doubt about the effectiveness of these private schools. They say adequate money doesn't necessarily guarantee better education. Write an article to clarify your own points of view towards this issue. You should use your own ideas,knowledge or experience to support your argument. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.{{/I}}

问答题You have read an article in a newspaper which states, "Some people consider overpopulation as China's most urgent problem. It hinders its development. Others don't think so. They believe the bigger population is, the more efficiently things could be done." Write an article for the newspaper to clarify your own points of view towards this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your argument and include an example. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题We have scrutinized the American dream of achieved wealth and well-being by comparing rich and unrich countries, and rich and unrich people. That leaves the final question: Over time, does happiness rise with affluence? Typically not. Lottery winners appear to gain but a temporary jolt of joy from their winnings. Looking back, they feel delighted to have won. Yet the euphoria doesn't last. In fact, previously enjoyed activities such as reading may become less pleasurable. Compared to the high of winning a million dollars, ordinary pleasure looks pale. On a smaller scale, a jump in our income can boost our morale, for a while. "But in the long run," notes Inglehart, "neither an ice cream cone nor a new car nor becoming rich and famous produces the same feelings of delight that it initially did... Happiness is not the result of being rich, but a temporary consequence of having recently become richer./

问答题{{I}} Write an article on "Which is a better source of news--Newspaper or TV?" Write an article for the newspaper to clarify your own points of view towards this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your argument and include an example. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2. {{/I}}

问答题It is generally acknowledged that families are now not as close as they used to be. Give possible reasons and your commendations. You should write no less than 250 words.

问答题For many university students there are two alternatives: one is to find a job, the other is to pursue further study. Both have advantages and disadvantages, and it is difficult to say which is better. Which choice is more suitable for you? You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题The exhibition is more than a collection of fine artworks. It features important works that reveal certain artistic responses to a broad range of aesthetic, social, political and cultural phenomena. Though, some people say that it is not right for the government to spend so much money on artistic projects such as art galleries and sculptures. Write an argument to clarify your own points of view on this issue. You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience to generate support for your argument and include an example. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题Write an article enitled as "Knowledge Economy". You should write it according to the following outline. Outline: (1) a new knowledge economy age is coming near; (2) what is "knowledge economy"; (3) the knowledge economy age presents both opportunities and challenges to us. You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题Many people think that nowadays people are being subjected to more and more pressure in their work, and thus are having less and less time to relax. What"s your opinion? You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2.

问答题Current situation, reasons, solutions of environment: · Pollution more serious · Air pollution · New laws passed to protect environment · Water pollution · Government laid rules and regulations · People show their concern on environment · The reduction of wood

问答题Presentation (This part will take about 8 minutes.) Now, in this part of the test I'm going to give each of you a list of three different topics. I'd like you to select one of the topics and give a short presentation of about 2 minutes. When... (say the name of candidate A) has finished talking, I'd like you... (say the name of candidate B), to ask him/her one or two questions. You may make notes while you are preparing and take notes while the other person is talking. All right? Here are your topics. (Hand over the topic card, A and B, some blank paper and a pencil to each candidate.) Now you have 2 minutes to prepare. (The candidates are given 2 minutes.) Topic Card {{B}}A{{/B}} a. Life What does a "high quality of life" meanto you? b. Techonology Does techonology threaten our quality oflife? c. Pollution Do you think that man is the main causeof pollution? {{B}}B{{/B}} a. Education Should educators provide students with aset of ideas or with job preparation? b. Health Is wine a good thing or a had thing forhealth? c. Food Do you like the chinese cuisine or theWestern? All right. Now... (say the name of candidate A), would you begin by telling us which topic you have chosen and then give your presentation please?

问答题You are expected to write at least 250 words about the following topic. Many people feel the increasingly heavy pressure in modern society. Where do these pressures come from? How should one keep a healthy mental state?