全国英语六级历年真题1/152012年12月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷PartIWriting(30minutes)Direction:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayentitledManandComputerbycommentingonthesaying,"Therealdangerisnotthatthecomputerwillbegintothinklikeman,butthatmanwillbegintothinklikethecomputer."Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.OnMaintainingTrustPartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.Ratesarelow,butconsumerswon’tborrowTheUSFederalReserve(Fed)'sannouncementlastweekthatitintendedtokeepcreditcheapforatleasttwomoreyearswasaclearinvitationtoAmericans:Gooutandborrow.Butmanyeconomistssayitwilltakemorethanlowinterestratestopersuadeconsumerstotakeonmoredebt.Therearealreadysignsthattherecentstockmarketfluctuations,turbulenceinEuropeandtheUSdeficithavescaredconsumers.OnFriday,preliminarydatashowedthattheThomsonReuters/UniversityofMichiganconsumersentimentindexhadfallenthismonthtolowerthanitwasinNovember2008,whentheUnitedStateswasdeepinrecession.Undernormalcircumstances,theFed'sannouncementmighthaveattractednewhomeandcarbuyersandpromptedcreditcardholderstorackupfreshcharges.Butwithunemploymenthighandthosewithjobsworriedaboutkeepingthem,consumersaremoreconcernedaboutpayingofftheloanstheyalreadyhavethanaddingmoredebt.Andbyshowingitshandforthenexttwoyears,theFedmayhavethoughtlesslyinvitedprospectiveborrowerstoputofflargepurchases.Lenders,meanwhile,arestilldealingwiththeeffectsoftheboom-gone-bustandareforcingprospectiveborrowerstogotoextraordinarylengthstoprovetheircreditworthiness.全国英语六级历年真题2/15"Idon'tthinklendersaregoingtobeinterestedinextendingalotofdebtinthisenvironment,"saidMarkZandi,chiefeconomistofMoody'sAnalytics,amacroeconomicconsultingfirm."NordoIthinkhouseholdsaregoingtobeinterestedin...
