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六级阅读由10%的快读阅读，5%的简答题和20%的深度阅读构成，而深度阅读是六级考试重心之一，包括两篇文章，做题时间为20分钟左右，最多不能超过25分钟，否则会影响六级考试其它题型解答的时间。 Lesson2 例子：例子必出题。文章有论点-论据-论证，例子是论证，用来支持论点，所以简而言之，例子本身不重要，但前后论点极其重要。 例子开始的标志：for example，后面跟着大写、时间、年代，依然是举例内容。 例子含义的标志：show, tell, prove, demonstrate, find, clearly [Page72] In the United States, the need to protect plant and animal species has become a highly controversial and sharply political issue since the passage of the Endangered Species Act in 1973. The act, designed to protect species living areas, and policies that preserve land and forests compete with economic interests. In the 1990s, for example, the woodcutters in the Western United States were challenged legally in their attempt to cut trees for timber in the Cascade Mountains. The challenge was mounted to protect the endangered spotted owl, whose remaining population occupies these forests and requires the intact, ancient forest for survival. The problematic situation set the interests of environmentalists against those of corporations and of individuals who stood to lose jobs. After months of debate and legal battles, the fate of the woodcutters-and the owls-was still undecided in mid-1992. | 
