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1、2022年广东省湛江市大学英语6级大学英语六级真题一卷(含答案)学校:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_ 考号:_一、2.Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)(20题)1.Rich Dad, Poor DadMI had two fathers, a rich one and a poor one. One was highly educated and intelligent; he had a Ph.D. and completed four years of undergraduate work in less than two years. H
2、e then went on to Stanford University, the University of Chicago, and Northwestern University to do his advanced studies, all on full financial scholarships. The other father never finished the eighth grade.Both men were successful in their careers, working hard all their lives. Both earned substant
3、ial incomes. Yet one struggled financially all his life. The other would become one of the richest men in Hawaii. One died leaving tens of millions of dollars to his family, charities and his church. The other left bills to be paid.They had very different points of view about the subject of money. F
4、or example, one dad would say, The love of money is the root of all evil. The other, The lack of money is the root of all evil. The contrast in their points of view, particularly where money was concerned, was so extreme that I grew curious and intrigued. I began to start thinking for long periods o
5、f time about what each was saying.One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not in school. Most of us learn about money from our parents. So what can poor parents tell their child about money
6、? They simply say Stay in school and study hard. The child may graduate with excellent grades but with a poor persons financial programming and mind-set. It was learned while the child was young.Money is not taught in schools. Schools focus on scholastic and professional skills, but not on financial
7、 skills. This explains how smart bankers, doctors and accountants who earned excellent grades in school may still struggle financially all of their lives.Although both dads worked hard, I noticed that one dad had a habit of putting his brain to sleep when it came to money matters, and the other had
8、a habit of exercising his brain. The long-term result was that one dad grew stronger financially and the other grew weaker. It is not much differentfrom a person who goes to the gym to exercise on a regular basis versus someone who sits on the couch watching television. Proper physical exercise incr
9、eases your chances for health, and proper mental exercise increases your chances for wealth. Laziness decreases both health and wealth.My two dads had opposing attitudes in thought. One dad thought that the rich should pay more in taxes to take care of those less fortunate. The other said, Taxes pun
10、ish those who produce and reward those who dont produce.One dad recommended, Study hard so you can find a good company to work for. The other recommended, Study hard so you can find a good company to buy.One dad said, The reason Im not rich is because I have you kids. The other said, The reason I mu
11、st be rich is because I have you kids.One encouraged talking about money and business at the dinner table. The other forbade the subject of money to be discussed over a meal.One said, When it comes to money, play it safe, dont take risks. The other said, Learn to manage risk.One believed, Our home i
12、s our largest investment and our greatest asset. The other believed, My house is a liability, and if your house is your largest investment, youre in trouble.Both dads paid their bills on time, yet one paid his bills first while the other paid his bills last.One dad believed in a company or the gover
13、nment taking care of you and your needs. He was always concerned about pay raises, retirement plans, medical benefits, sick leave, vacation days and other perks. The idea of job protection for life and job benefits seemed more important, at times, thA.Y B.N C.NG2. When talking about running, the aut
14、hor suggests that people who had some diseases_.A.give up runningB.run at a lower paceC.run at their willD.seek medical advice3.Landing a Job of the Future Takes a Two-Track MindIf youre gearing up for a job search now as an undergraduate or returning student, there are several bright spots where ne
15、w jobs and promising career paths are expected to emerge in the next few years.Technology, health care and education will continue to be hot job sectors, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics outlook for job growth between 2008 and 2018. But those and other fields will yield new opportunities,
16、 and even some tried-and-true fields will bring some new jobs that will combine a variety of skill sets.The degrees employers say theyll most look for include finance, engineering and computer science, says Andrea Koncz, employment-information manager at the National Association of Colleges and Employers. But to land the jobs that will see some of the most growt
