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Paper Two

(60 minutes)

Part IV. Short Answer Questions (10 points; 15 minutes)

Directions: In this part there is a short passage with five questions or incomplete statements. Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words (not exceeding 10 words.) Write your answers on the Answer Sheet of Paper Two. (虢仓的葱丛灸粗�)

Questions 61 to 65 are based on the following passage.

Thankyou cards seem to be rare in an age when the Internet continues to reduce human contact.

Although our society has changed greatly over the past centurythe etiquette () of thank-you notes has not.

While most people would agree that thank-you notes are a necessitythere are still those who forever delay or are forgetful for unknown reasons.

And at no time of the year are thank-you notes more obvious (or lacking) than June.The month of brides and graduationsand the beginning of summer parties.

Its a must-do thing.A real thank-you does not come by e-mail.They come in the mail in an envelope. And what comes out of an envelope is a beautiful thing to touch and to pass around for everyone to readsaid etiquette expert Letitia Baldrige.

Dont think for a second that Baldrige is old-fashioned. Handwritten thank-you notes-any handwritten lettersfor that matter-have taken on an air of extra importance and dignity () in this e-hyper () world.

Baldrige remains hopeful that the art may be enjoying a renaissance ().

More than simply obeying rules of etiquettethank-you cards are a sign of caring.

Theyre more important now than everexpert Peter Post says.Youre building a relationship.And part of building that relationship is that you acknowledge (示谢) when someone has done something nice for you.

The payoff (乇)Post sayscan be huge.It perpetuates ()he says.The more we do itthe more it comes back to usand its a benefit to us a11.It makes our world a little bit nicer place to live in.

61. The writer thinks the Internet ________________________________________.

62. Baldrige argues that a thank-you note should be __________________________

63. A thank-you note should be handwritten because it takes on an air of _____________________________

64. To build a relationshipyou should give thanks to someone who_______________________

65. The passage is mainly about _______________________________________.

Part V. Writing (30 points; 45 minutes)

Task 1 (10points; 15minutes)

Directions: Write a letter of about 80 words ()

Task 2 (20points; 30minutes)

Directions: For this part, you are required to write a short essay of about 150 words()

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