PartIWriting(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayrelatedtotheshortpassagegivenbelow.Inyouressay,youaretocommentonthephenomenondescribedinthepassageandsuggestmeasurestoaddresstheissue.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.SomeparentsinChinaareoverprotectiveoftheirchildren.Theyplaneverythingfortheirchildren,makeallthedecisionsforthem,anddonotallowthemtoexploreontheirownincasetheymakemistakesorgethurt.PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)~~~~C~~~Jiff1~~)~·~~:m4½@~-~~*~2•~h,¥3••~-~h~J2•~~~½~~,~~-~~~Q~~~,~~~~~1ili~.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)SectionA~~~Jiff;liiie.tlt~:2021412JJ/-,rJJ..~iA.*~T2*fJl:]-i#Ei-B)CJ.f~,$.*11]-i#Ei-B)CJ.f~~¥2•~~~½-#,~~~,$-.·~-~~~~1ili~.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswersheet2.Whyfactsdon'tchangeourmindsA)TheeconomistJ.K.Galbraithoncewrote,"Facedwithachoicebetweenchangingone'smindandprovingthereisnoneedtodoso,almosteveryonegetsbusywiththeproof."B)LeoTolstoywasevenbolder:"Themostdifficultsubjectscanbeexplainedtothemostslow-wittedmanifhehasnotformedanyideaofthemalready;butthesimplestthingcannotbemadecleartothemostintelligentmanifheisfirmlypersuadedthatheknowsalready,withoutashadowofadoubt,whatislaidbeforehim."C)What'sgoingonhere?Whydon'tfactschangeourminds?Andwhywouldsomeonecontinuetobelieveafalseorinaccurateideaanyway?Howdosuchbehaviorsserveus?Humansneedareasonablyaccurateviewoftheworldinordertosurvive.Ifyourmodelofrealityiswildlydifferentfromtheactualworld,thenyoustruggletotakeeffectiveactionseachday.However,truthandaccuracyarenottheonlythingsthatmattertothehumanmind.Humansalsoseemtohaveadeepdesiretobelong.D)InAtomicHabits,Iwrote,"Humansareherdanimals.Wewanttofitin,tobondwithothers,andtoea...
