2008年英语六级新题型模拟试题(1)

　Part I Writing(30 minutes)
　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled To Curb Spending? You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:
　　1. 现在许多大学生花钱大手大脚
　　2. 有人认为社会整体生活水平提高了，大学生花钱多一些无可厚非
　　3. 你的看法
                                                                                
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
　　Part ⅡReading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)(15 minutes)
　　Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1.
　　For questions 14, mark
　　Y (for YES)   if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage;
　　N (for NO)   if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;
　　NG (for NOT GIVEN    )if the information is not given in the passage.
　　For questions 510, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage.
　　Even as the economy improves, a jobless executive may face up to a year or more of unemployment. This is a lot of time, especially for hard-charging high-performers who are not used to having any free time. While some job seekers spend hundreds—even thousands—of hours discovering daytime television, others seem to thrive on activities that boost their professional careers or resolve family issues when they aren’t working.
　　Having an extended period of free time in the prime of one’s life can in fact be a unique opportunity to focus on volunteer service, professional education or personal growth.
　　Community Involvement