作文范文之大学英语6级考试12句作文法.docx

1、作文范文之大学英语6级考试12句作文法2012大学英语6级考试12句作文法【篇一：最新整理2012年12月大学英语六级真题及答案】 （一） part ii reading comprehension (skimming and scanning) 15 minutes thirst grows for living unplugged more people are taking breaks from the connected life amid the stillness and quiet of retreats like the jesuit center in wernersvil

2、le, pennsylvania about a year ago, i flew to singapore to join the writer malcolm gladwell, the fashion designer marc ecko and the graphic designer stefan sagmeister in addressing a group of advertising people on marketing to the child of tomorrow. soon after i arrived, the chief executive of the ag

3、ency that had invited us took me aside. what he was most interested in. he began, was stillness and quiet. a few months later, i read an interview with the well-known cutting-edge designer philippe starck. what allowed him to remain so consistently ahead of the curve? i neverread any magazines or wa

4、tch tv, he said, perhaps with a little exaggeration. nor do i go to cocktail parties, dinners or anything like that. he lived outside conventional ideas, he implied, because 1 live alone mostly, in the middle of nowhere. around the same time, i noticed that those who part with$2285 a night to stay i

5、n a cliff-top room at the post ranch inn in big sur, california, pay partly for the privilege of not having a tv in their rooms; the future of travel, im reliably told, lies in black-hole resorts, which charge high prices precisely because you cant get online in their rooms. has it really come to th

6、is? the more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug. internet rescue camps in south korea and china try to save kids addicted to the screen. writer friends of mine pay good money to get the freedom software that enables them to disable the very internet connections tha

7、t seemed so emancipating not long ago. even intel experimented in 2007 with conferring four uninterrupted hours of quiet time (no phone or e-mail) every tuesday morning on 300 engineers and managers. workers were not allowed to use the phone or send e-mail, but simply had the chance to clear their h

8、eads and to hear themselves think. the average american spends at least eight and a half hours a day in front of a screen. nicholas carr notes in his book the shallows. theaverage american teenager sends or receives 75 text messages a day, though one girl managed to handle an average of 10 000 every

9、 24 hours for a month. since luxury is a function of scarcity, the children of tomorrow will long for nothing more than intervals of freedom from all the blinking machines, streaming videos and scrolling headlines that leave them feeling empty and too full all at once. the urgency of slowing down-to

10、 find the time and space to think-is nothing new, of course, and wiser souls have always reminded us that the more attention we pay to the moment, the less time and energy we have to place it in some larger context. distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. the french philosop

11、her blaise pascal wrote in the 17th century, and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. he also famously remarked that all of mans problems come from his inability to sit quietly in a room alone. when telegraphs and trains brought in the idea that convenience was more important than content,

12、 hey david thoreau reminded us that. the man whose horse trots（奔跑）a mile in a minute does not carry the most important messages. marshall mcluhan, who came closer than most to seeing what was coming, warned. when things come at you very fast, naturally you lose touch with yourself we have more and m

13、ore ways tocommunicate, but less and less to say. partly because we are so busy communicating. and we are rushing to meet so many deadlines that we hardly register that what we need most are lifelines. so what to do? more and more people i know seem to be turning to yoga, or meditation（沉思）,or tai ch

14、i（太极）;these arent new age fads（时尚的事物）so much as ways to connect with what could be called the wisdom of old age. two friends of mine observe an internet sabbath（安息日）every week, turning off their online connections from friday night to monday morning. other friends take walks and forget their cellpho

15、nes at home. a series of tests in recent years has shown. mr. carr points out, that after spending time in quiet rural settings, subjects exhibit greater attentiveness, stronger memory and generally improved cognition. their brains become both calmer and sharper. more than that, empathy（同感，共鸣）,as we

16、ll as deep thought. depends (as neuroscientists like antonio damasio have found) on neural processes that are inherently slow. i turn to eccentric measures to try to keep my mind sober and ensure that i have time to do nothing at all (which is the only time when i can see what i should be doing the

17、rest of the time). i have yet to use a cell phone and i have never tweeted or entered facebook. i try not to go online till my days writing is finished, and imoved from manhattan to rural japan in part so i could more easily survive for long stretches entirely on foot. none of this is a matter of as

18、ceticism（苦行主义）;it is just pure selfishness. nothing makes me feel better than being in one place, absorbed in a book. a conversation, or music. it is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy. which the monk（僧侣）david steindl-rast describes as that kind of happiness that doesnt depend

19、on what happens. it is vital, of course, to stay in touch with the world. but it is only by having some distance from the world that you can see it whole, and understand what you should be doing with it. for more than 20 years. therefore, i have been going several times a year-often for no longer th

20、an three days- to a benedictine hermitage（修道院）,40 minutes down the road, as it happens, from the post ranch inn. i dont attend services when i am there, and 1 have never meditated, there or anywhere; i just take walks and read and lose myself in the stillness, recalling that it is only by stepping b

21、riefly away from my wife and bosses and friends that i will have anything useful to bring to them. the last time 1 was in the hermitage, three months ago. i happened to meet with a youngish-looking man with a 3-year-old boy around his shoulders. youre pico arent you? the man said, and introduced him

22、self as【篇二：2012年12月22日大学英语六级考试作文范文参考模板】 2012年12月大学英语六级考试作文范文（b卷版） on maintaining trust 保持信任 trust is the most frequently used word when we are talking about interpersonal relationships. however, it is hard to build trust but easy to destroy it. therefore, how to build and maintain trust is very impo

23、rtant for us. in my opinion, some factors play a primary role in it. first comes honesty. theres an old saying in chinese: once bitten, twice shy. thus, never lie to your partners. if they find out youre lying or cheating, the existing trust will be broken. once broken, its always hard to rebuild it

24、. promise-keeping is the second one. if you always break your promise, you will not be trusted by others any more. another important aspect is attitude. people with good attitude are always welcome. they show their good manners, patience, modesty, willingness to communicate and, most important of al

25、l, sincerity to others, which contributes greatly to eliminating apathy and coldness. there are, still, other influential factors. however, from my perspective, honesty, promise-keeping and good attitude stand out among them. 【高分版】 on maintaining trust trust is a key strategy for building effective

26、relationships with the people we come into contact with, including our team members, peers and customers. if you want to have a positive influence over anyone or anything, you need to earn trust first. as the level of trust develops, however, there will be situations and incidents that shake the fou

27、ndations that have been built. therefore, maintain trust is even more important. there are several keys to maintain trust. first is integrity. you need to remain honest and morally upright. the second is stick to your words. if you say you would do something, then do it, otherwise never say it. for

28、once you break your promises, you can hardly reestablish it.trust is built and maintained by many small actions over time. trust is telling the truth, even when it is difficult, and being truthful, authentic, and trustworthy in your dealings with other people. only by maintain trust can one make rea

29、l achievements and enjoy a rewarding life. on maintaining trust 保持信任 范文1 trust is a typical topic that every one of us is quite familiar with. however it has been giving much more emphasis nowadays because it is really in a critical time for us to appeal for maintaining trust between people. as a si

30、de-effect of the prosperity of the market economy, the absence of trust is partly contributes to the dishonesty of some businessmen and manufacturers who make or sale shoddy and unqualified products to pursuit a bigger profit. it resulted in the untrusting between people. while the untrusting, in re

31、turn, make it more difficult to pursuit a bigger profit for it takes more time and energy to convince people into buying their commodities. whats worse, it may lose the potential customers and result in its collapse. it goes for the interpersonal relationship. can we imagine what it would look like

32、if we live in a world without trust? it must be cold and misery. therefore, it is high time for us to strengthen the importance of maintaining trust to create a better life. 范文2 as the contemporary society develops dramatically, a worrying problem has sprung up that the degree of trust among individuals has decreased. for example, when we meet a man begging for money due to his handicapped leg in the street, we are considering whether he is cheating us. plus, in the business circle, we consumers couldnt easily believe what the merchant has guaranteed. all these problems ment