[简答题]{{B}} You are informed that your friend Lily has failed her final examination and is very frustrated now. Write a note to Lily, offering some suggestions and try to cheer her up.{{/B}} {{I}} Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.{{/I}}

[多项选择] You are informed that your friend Lily has failed her final examination and is very frustrated now. Write a note to Lily, offering some suggestions and try to cheer her up.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.

[简答题]Your friend Jimmy has invited you to attend his house-warming party to be held this weekend. But you will have something urgent to do then. Write him a note to decline his invitation and also show your regrets.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grinner and appropriateness.

[简答题]Your friend Hilda has invited you to a get-together party with some old friends. Write her a note to accept the invitation, stating the time you will get to the party and expressing thanks for her invitation.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.

[简答题]Your friend Clare has invited you to her house-warming party this weekend. However, you will be away then. Write her a note politely declining her invitation and expressing your wishes to her.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, language and appropriateness.

[简答题]Your friend Jack has lent you a book. Write him a note to express your thanks and explain how helpful the book is.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.

[简答题]You have heard that your friend Jane has won the first prize at the speech contest. Write a note of congratulations to him.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropirateness

[多项选择]You are Tony/Pearl. Your friend Nell has invited you to his birthday party. However, you will not be able to go for a certain reason. Write Neil a note explaining your situation and making apologies.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.

[简答题]Your teacher has asked you to write a composition, giving your opinions on the following statement: Your teenage years are the best years of your fife! Write your composition.

[简答题]Your teacher has asked you for a report on transport in your local area. Mention the main means of transport used, and suggest how transport facilities could be improved. Write your report.

[简答题]Suppose your mother has come to see you and tonight you will sleep in the room she has booked in a hotel near your university. Write a note in about 100 words to inform your roommate Linda of that. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter, using "Rachel" instead.

[简答题]Your teacher has asked you to write a story for the school’s English language magazine. The story must begin with the following words: My day started badly, but it got better and better. Write your story.

[简答题]Your teacher has asked you to write a stow for the college English language magazine. The stow must begin with the following words: It was only a small mistake but it changed my fife forever. Write your story.

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Directions:
You heard that one of your friends has been accepted by a foreign university. Write a letter of congratulations including (1) your congratulations; (2) some advice; (3) reminding him to keep in touch with you. You should write about I00 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use "Li Ming" instead. You do not need to write the address.

[单项选择]Knowing that you are paid less than your peers has two effects on happiness. The well-known one is negative: a thinner pay packet harms self-esteem. The lesser-known one is called the "tunnel" effect: high incomes for peers are seen as improving your own chances of similar riches, especially if growth, inequality and mobility are high.
A paper co-authored by Felix FitzRoy of the University of St. Andrews and recently presented at the Royal Economic Society in Cambridge separates the two effects using data from household surveys in Germany. Previous work showed that the income of others can have a small, or even positive, overall effect on people’s satisfaction in individual firms in Denmark or in very dynamic economies in transition, such as eastern Europe. But Mr. FitzRoy’s team theorized that older workers, who largely know their lifetime incomes already, will enjoy a much smaller tunnel effect.
The data confirm this hypothesis. The negative effect on reported levels of hap
A. The findings of previous work may be problematic.
B. The two effects of peers’ incomes on happiness cannot be separated.
C. Older workers are not affected by the income of others.
D. Older workers have already known their lifetime incomes.