专四听写与听力理解 上外出版 12 套模拟题 第 6-12 套 答案(3 页)Good is good, but better carries it.精益求精,善益求善。 专四听写与听力理解 上外 12 套模拟题答案 6-12Model Test 6Authority and CreativityIn many countries, authority is seldom questioned, either because it is highly respected, or because it is feared . Sometimes, too, because rank has been important in certain societies for a long time, people have been trained never to question those in authority.In other countries, including America, children are trained to question and search for answers. When a child asks a question, he will often be told to go to the library and find the answer for himself. By the time students reach the age of 14 or 15, they may be developing exciting new ideas in all fields of science and arts . To encourage such creativity, there are many national prizes offered to students every year for their scientific discoveries and artistic accomplishments. This interest in questioning and searching may be considered by some people as bad for young people's manners. This impression may be created when visitors notice young Americans asking questions and arguing with older people .1-5 CABDB 6-10 DCBDC 11-15 DACBC 16-20 DCADC21-25 CBDBA 26-30 CDBACModel Test 7Driving in the USWhen driving in the United States, it’s a good idea to have an internaitonal driver’s license if you don’t have a state license. Each of the 50 states has its own traffic laws. For example, in some states drivers can pump their own gas at “self-service islands”, while in others this is not allowed. Drivers are expected to know and understand the laws even if they don’t live in the state. Get information when you cross the border into a state...