202012四级3套真题+答案解析.pdfVIP

2020 年 12 月大学英语四级考试真题试卷(第 3 套) Part I Writing (30 minutes) Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay on the topic Changes in education. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. Part II Listening Comprehension (25 minutes) 本次四级考试全国共考两套听力，故本套试题不再重复出现第 1 套或第 2 套的听力内容。 Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. When my son completes a task, I can’t help but praise him. It’s only natural to give praise where praise is due, right? But is there such a thing as too much praise? According to psychologist Katherine Phillip, children don’t benefit from 26______ praise as much as we’d like to think. “Parents often praise, believing they are building their child’s self-confidence. However, over-praising can have a 27______ effect,” says Phillip. “When we use the same praise 28______ it may become empty and no longer valued by the child. It can also become an expectation that anything they do must be 29______ with praise. This may lead to the child avoiding taking risks due to fear of 30______ their parents.” Does this mean we should do away with all the praise? Phillip says no, “The key to healthy praise is to focus 神 on the process rather than the 31______. It is the recognition of a child’s attempt, or the proces