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1、四级考前模考试卷(一)Part I Writing (30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic of Hiring Celebrities as Visiting Professors. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below.1. 目前有不少大学请明星当客座教授2. 对这一现象,人们看法不同3. 我的看法Hiring Celebr
2、ities as Visiting Professors_Part II Reading 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 1-7, choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B),
3、C) and D). For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage.Eight Things Successful People Do DifferentlyWhy have you been so successful in reaching some of your goals, but not others? If you arent sure, you are far from alone in your confusion. It turns out that
4、even brilliant, highly accomplished people are pretty awful when it comes to understanding why they succeed or fail. The intuitive answer that you are born predisposed to certain talents and lacking in others is really just one small piece of the puzzle. In fact, decades of research on achievement s
5、uggests that successful people reach their goals not simply because of who they are, but more often because of what they do.Get specificWhen you set yourself a goal, try to be as specific as possible. “Lose 5 pounds” is a better goal than “lose some weight”. Knowing exactly what you want to achieve
6、keeps you motivated until you get there. Also, think about the specific actions that need to be taken to reach your goal. Just promising youll “eat less” or “sleep more” is too vague be clear and precise. “Ill be in bed by 10pm on weeknights” leaves no room for doubt about what you need to do, and w
7、hether or not youve actually done it.Seize the moment to act on your goalsGiven how busy most of us are, and how many goals we are juggling (同时做) at once, its not surprising that we routinely miss opportunities to act on a goal because we simply fail to notice them. Did you really have no time to wo
8、rk out today? Achieving your goal means grabbing hold of these opportunities before they slip through your fingers.To seize the moment, decide when and where you will take each action you want to take, in advance. Again, be as specific as possible. Studies show that this kind of planning will help y
9、our brain to detect and seize the opportunity when it arises, increasing your chances of success by roughly 300%.Know exactly how far you have left to goAchieving any goal also requires honest and regular monitoring of your progress if not by others, then by you yourself. If you dont know how well y
10、ou are doing, you cant adjust your behavior or your strategies accordingly. Check your progress frequently weekly, or even daily, depending on the goal.Be a realistic optimistWhen you are setting a goal, by all means engage in lots of positive thinking about how likely you are to achieve it. Believi
11、ng in your ability to succeed is enormously helpful for creating and sustaining your motivation. But whatever you do, dont underestimate how difficult it will be to reach your goal. Most goals worth achieving require time, planning, effort, and persistence. Studies show that thinking things will come to you easily and effortlessly leaves you ill-prepared for the journey ahead, and significantly increases the odds of failure. Focus on getting better, rather than being goodMany of us believe that our intelligence, our personality, and our physic