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选自：星火英语《大学英语六级考试星火英语模拟试卷》第二套卷 快速阅读选自《大学英语六级考试星火英语全真试卷》2005年6月（预测部分） 阅读理解第二篇选自《大学英语六级考试命题改革与预测试卷》第五套 Model Test Four Part Ⅰ Writing (30 minutes) Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Popularity of Getting Certificates on Campus. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 1.大学校园内各种证书的报考十分火热 2.大学生考证的利弊 3.考证面前，我的选择 The Popularity of Getting Certificates on Campus Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (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. Guide Dogs For most dog owners, the expression “work like a dog” doesn’t make much sense. But some dogs happily perform very demanding jobs for much of their life, putting in a full day’s work just like the rest of us. Guide dogs, one of the most familiar sorts of working dog, provide an invaluable service to humans. Every day, they help their masters get from place to place more safely. What Guide Dogs Do Guide dogs help blind or visually impaired people get around in the world. In most countries, they are allowed to anyplace where the public is allowed, so they can help their handlers be in any place they might want to go to. To do this, a guide dog must know how to: ? Keep on a direct route, ignoring distractions such as smells, other animals and people ? Maintain a steady pace, to the left and just ahead of the handler ? Stop at all curbs until told to proceed ? Turn left and right, move forward and stop on command ?Recognize and avoid obstacles that the handler wona’t be able to fit through (narrow passages and low overheads) ? Stop at the bottom and top of stairs until told to proceed ? Bring the handler to elevator