42、计算机技能是最重要的

(1)计算机是工作中必须的。不会计算机软件的话，无法进行工作和学习

(2)计算机已经成为人们互相交流的重要方面，如电子邮件等等。

(3)计算机技能能够大量的节省时间。一个成功的人必须把精力抽出来放在最重要的事情上

43. Why do you think some people are attracted to dangerous sports or other dangerous activities? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. 43、人们喜欢危险运动的原因在于：

(1)现在的生活压力很大，生活枯燥，危险运动能够放松自己，给自己一些刺激

(2)危险运动能够带来巨大的金钱收益 (3)危险运动能够展示自己

44. Some people like to travel with a companion. Other people prefer to travel alone. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. 44、更喜欢和同伴旅行

(1)和同伴旅行，能够互相照顾，比较安全

(2)和同伴旅行，成本会比较低 (3)和同伴旅行，能够更好的观赏旅游景点

45. Some people prefer to get up early in the morning and start the day’s work. Others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at night. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. 45、我更喜欢早上起的早些

(1)早起对身体是比较好

(2)早起能够提高效率，利用时间

(3)早点起，进行工作是公司所愿意看到的，因为很多业务都是在早上进行

46. What are the important qualities of a good son or daughter? Have these qualities changed or remained the same over time in your culture? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

46、好的儿子或者女儿的素质是(这些一直都没有改变) (1)自己的事业出色，不让父母担心 (2)尊敬父母

(3)为父母提供退休后养老的经济来源

47. Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice. 47、选择在大公司工作

(1)大公司提供很多的在职培训，能够将工作和学习互相结合

(2)在大公司工作的时候，机会会更多些，比如说跳槽 (3)大公司工作给人比较高的社会地位

48. People work because they need money to live. What are some other reasons that people work? Discuss one or more of these reasons. Use specific examples and details to support your answer.

48、人们工作除了金钱以外还有其他的原因： (1)社会地位。一个没有工作的人是没有社会地位的 (2)结交更多的朋友。在工作岗位中可以认识很多人 (3)个人的兴趣。喜欢计算机的人做程序员很多是为了兴趣

49. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Face-to-face communication is better than other types of communication, such as letters, email, or telephone calls. Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

49、同意面对面的交流比其他交流方式好 (1)面对面交流可以获得直接反馈

(2)打电话、发邮件交流容易产生歧义，面对面可以看到肢体语言，有益于理解

(3)在恋人等关系中面对面交流的方式不可替代。

50. Some people like to do only what they already do well. Other people prefer to try new things and take risks. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

50、我选择做一些新的事情和冒险

(1)做新的事情和冒险对自己是一个挑战。感受这个过程能够让人变的更成熟

(2)做新的事情和冒险能够学习新的东西，丰富自己的知识 (3)做新的事情和冒险可以结识更多的朋友

51. Some people believe that success in life comes from taking risks or chances. Others believe that success results from careful planning. In your opinion, what does success come from? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. 51、成功来自于仔细的计划