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1、大学英语四六级经验群 106926900 本群为非盈利性质，禁止任何单位和个人在本群中出售任何考试答案 请互相监督大学英语四六级经验群 106926900 本群为非盈利性质，禁止任何单位和个人在本群中出售任何考试答案 请互相监督1四级考前最新命制试卷一Part I Writing (30 minutes)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On Credit Card Consumption following the outline given below.
2、 You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.1. 现在信用卡消费已成为一种潮流2. 信用卡消费提供很多方便，但也带来了不少问题3. 我的看法On Credit Card Consumption_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 th
3、e questions on 大学英语四六级经验群 106926900 本群为非盈利性质，禁止任何单位和个人在本群中出售任何考试答案 请互相监督大学英语四六级经验群 106926900 本群为非盈利性质，禁止任何单位和个人在本群中出售任何考试答案 请互相监督2Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7, choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information
4、given in the passage.Kindle Killers? The Boom in New E-ReadersAmazon, the online retailing giant, did more than any other company to turn the sale of digital books into a real business with the 2007 launch of the Kindle electronic reader. The company has sold an estimated 1.7 million units of the ha
5、ndheld device in the U.S., and its getting ready to ship millions more. On Oct. 6, Amazon announced that it would soon begin selling Kindles complete with a key feature that allows users to wirelessly download e-books from Amazon in more than 100 countries.Success breeds imitators. Amazon is about t
6、o be attacked by a squadron of would-be Kindle killers being brought to market by some of the biggest names in consumer electronics and publishing. To complicate the increasingly competitive landscape even further, Apple and, according to rumor, Microsoft are working on tablet computers that could p
7、rove to be handy e-readers but with more functions and features, such as video display capability and full web browsers. 2009 is a breakout year for e-readers, says Sarah Rotman Epps, an analyst with Forrester Research. “But were still in the early stages.”The early stages have lasted a long time. E
8、-readers have been around for more than a decade, but the devices werent popular due to high cost, proprietary (专利的) display formats and the reluctance of book publishers to sell digital versions of their best-selling titles. Now, just as digital music was driven into the mainstream by Apples iPod a
9、nd iTunes, Amazons Kindle and online bookstore, which sells more than 350,000 titles, are proving theres a mass market for e-books. Total industry revenue from digital-book downloads has risen 149% this year, according to the Association of American Publishers, while e-reader sales are expected to r
10、each 3 million by Dec. 31, according to Forrester Research. Almost a million of the devices could be sold during the upcoming holiday season alone. In 2010, sales are projected to double, to 6 million.That kind of growth is hard to come by in the recession-wracked technology industry, and a crowd is
11、 starting to gather. Around the world, at least 17 e-readers are in development or already on the market. Among the better-known entrants is Asustek the Taiwanese company practically invented the netbook category with its ASUS Eee-PC, and it is working on a product called the Eee-reader that it hopes to have on the market in time for Christmas. South Koreas two powerhouse consumer-electronics companies, Samsung and LG Electronics, are wading in too. Samsung earlier this year introduced a reade
