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问答题 Practice 4　　当红电视选秀节目“超级女声”（Super Girl）对许多中国人来说是一个独特的文化体验，到过亚洲的游客也一定早就知道卡拉OK（karaoke）在亚洲的重要性，中国也不例外。唱歌一直是无数中国人最热衷的娱乐方式。随着今年五月第三届比赛的启动，“超级女声”依然是中国最多人收看的电视节目，这个节目也给了喜爱唱歌的女性一个梦想成真的机会。

问答题 Practice 1　　隋唐政治、经济、文化的发展，影响了亚洲，尤其是东亚的许多国家。唐都长安，不仅是当时的政治中心，而且是亚洲各国经济文化交流的中心之一。因为唐朝在国际上的影响巨大而深远，国外称中国人为“唐人”。

问答题 Practice 1　　文明是什么意思？它意指一个建立在平民百姓舆论基础上的社会。它意味着暴力、武士和暴君的（despotic）统治、战争冲突、暴动暴政（tyranny）为立法议会所取代，被法律得以长期维护的独立法庭所代替。这就是文明，在文明的土壤里，自由、舒适和文化不断发展壮大。如果文明在任何一个国家里占了支配地位（reign），那么便可给人民群众提供一种更加宽松的较为平静的生活，过去的传统则受人珍重，英明伟人或勇士们留给（bequeath）我们的遗产则成为咱们大家共同享用的丰富的财产。

问答题 Practice 4Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the remark “Some people place a high value on loyalty to the employer. To others, it is perfectly acceptable to change jobs every few years to build a career.” You can cite examples to illustrate your point. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.

问答题 Practice 2Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the following picture. Please write an article entitled “Our Disappearing Countryside”. You can cite examples to illustrate your point. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.

问答题 Practice 3Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay commenting on the remark “As the popularity of the Internet continues to increase, newspapers will soon become a thing of the past.” You can cite examples to illustrate your point. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.