专业英语八级写作-35及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语八级写作-35及答案解析 (总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：2，分数：100.00)1.Directions: People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and example

2、s to support your answer.（分数：50.00）_2.Directions: Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.（分数：50.00）_专业英语八级写作-35答案解析 (总分：100.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：2，分数：100.00)1.Directions: People attend

3、college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.（分数：50.00）_正确答案：(Why People Attend College?Do people need to attend

4、 colleges or universities? Different people have different answers to this question. When addressing a group of students and parents about whether high school students should continue to pursue their studies at colleges or universities, Bill Gates gave a definitive answer college education does coun

5、t. While people attend university or college for a multitude of reasons, everyone agrees that higher education serves as a bridge to the real world and can prepare young people for challenging careers.There are many advantages to a college or university education. Students have ample opportunity to

6、explore a variety of interests, increase both their general and specific knowledge, prepare for a chosen career and develop independence. All of these are valuable goals to achieve, but it is my belief that most students today pursue higher education in order to prepare for their future careers.Stud

7、ents not only gain book knowledge relating to their specific majors, they also acquire various skills that may help them after graduation. Universities always encourage liberal thoughts and creativity. Extracurricular programs, such as student clubs, fraternities and student government, provide stud

8、ents with opportunities to practice their social skills. For example, communication skills are used when advertising a new club, written skills when writing proposals and managerial skills when organizing and supervising meetings or managing funds. All of these skills will be of great use for studen

9、ts in their future careers, considering all of the advantages outlined above, there is no question that a university diploma really offers great opportunities for students personal development. It not only provides students with a large body of knowledge but also makes the best preparation course fo

10、r the real world.)解析：2.Directions: Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.（分数：50.00）_正确答案：(Does Easier-prepared Food Improve the Way People Live?With the increasing time constraints of a mode

11、rn society, more and more attention is paid to timesaving devices, products and services, including those which apply to food preparation. It could be said the microwave is one of the greatest inventions to save time in the kitchen. With food being easier to prepare, preparing meals is naturally eas

12、ier than ever before and this has definitely had a positive effect on peoples lives.The number one positive effect from having foods which are easier to prepare is the additional time which can be saved. This is especially true when talking about preparing Chinese cuisine. As we know, Chinese cookin

13、g is very time-consuming, in that several dishes are required for each meal, and each dish is comprised of several ingredients, each of which has to be washed, cleaned, sliced, diced or chopped, all of which takes up substantial time. Nowadays, it is common to find in the grocery stores prepared pac

14、kages with all the ingredients for a dish ready to go, even with the required seasonings included, and all one has to do is to stir-fry and, presto, the dish is ready In the U. S., these prepared to cook packages are frozen, not fresh, so the result is not as tasty. But there are pre-seasoned ready

15、to bake or broil individual portions of steaks and fish which are readily available.The second way in which having easier to prepare foods has improved our lives is that we can now enjoy a greater variety of dishes more often. It is said, variety is the spice of life, and this applies as much to foo

16、d as to other aspects of ones life. Now, instead of needing to stick to eating just a few dishes, one has a plethora of different foods to choose from, all of them available in easy to prepare take-home packages, requiring little or no additional preparation and minimum cooking effort.In conclusion, with foods being easier to prepare this has definitely improved peoples lives by giving them a lot more free time to enjoy other activities, and by giving them a far greater variety in the foods and meals they can enjoy with minimum effort.)解析：