文档介绍：1 2007 年 12 月大学英语六级考试真题 Part I Writing ( 30 minutes ) Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Digital Age . You should write at least 150 words foll o wing the outline given belo w. 1. 如今数字化产品得到越来越广泛的使用,并举例 2. 数字化产品的使用对人工作,学****生活产生的影响 Digital Age ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Part II prehension (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], [C] and [D]. For questions 8 -10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. Seven Ways to Save the World Forget the old idea that conserving energy isa form of self-denial — riding bicycles, dimming the lights, and taking fewer showers. These days conservation is all about efficiency: getting the same — or better — results from just a fraction of the energy. When a slump in business travel forced Ulrich Rǒ mer to cut cost costs at his family-owned hotel in Germany, he replaced hundreds of the hotel ’s wasteful light bulbs, getting the same light for 80 percent less power. He bought a new water boiler with a digitally controlled pump, and wrapped insulation around the pipes. Spending about € 100,000 on these and other improvements, he slashed his € 90,000 fuel and power bill by€ 60,000. As a bonus, the hotel ’s lower energy needs have reduced its annual carbon emissions by more than 200 metric tons. “ For us, saving energy has been very, very profitable, ” he says. “ And most importantly, we ’ re not giving upa fort for our guests. ” Efficiency is also a great way to lower carbon emissions and help slow global warming. But the best argument for efficiency is it