专业英语四级（作文）-试卷123及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语四级（作文）-试卷123及答案解析 (总分：12.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：6，分数：12.00)1.PART VI WRITING（分数：2.00）_2.Should the elderly live in nursing house? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your r

2、esponse in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides volunteer teachers can be sent to improve local education, which has a far-reaching impact on the development of those countries. In short, international aid shouldnt only be about satisfying the poo

3、r countries financial demands in the short run, it should aim at promoting their healthy development in the long term. Should the elderly live in nursing house? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both

4、 sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view on the issue. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions m

5、ay result in a loss of marks. YES Nursing house provides the elderly with comparatively first-rate facilities and services. When old people, especially those who are suffering from disease, live in nursing house, nurses can look after them carefully and advanced facilities can also provide good trea

6、tment. In nursing house the old people can make friends with people who have similar taste and hobby. Old people living in nursing house can maintain harmonious family atmosphere. It is quite obvious that there is a generation gap between the old and their children. They often have different opinion

7、s on many things. These differences might result in disagreement or even discord. NO While living in nursing house, the elderly may be homesick. They may miss their children, particularly when they have lived in nursing house for a long time. Many nursing houses cannot offer a comfortable environmen

8、t to the elderly because they do not have adequate advanced facilities. So we cant ensure that the elderly will have a high level of living condition in nursing house. Since nurses in nursing house are aiming to earn money, we should not expect that they will treat the elderly in the same way as we

9、do at home.（分数：2.00）_3.Can famous peoples support towards international aid organizations draw public attention to charity? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in abo

10、ut 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view on the issue. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES Int

11、ernational charity groups can take advantage of the publicity of celebrities. With the announcement of high-profile figures, such as famous singers, movie stars and star athletes, the activities or campaigns of international organizations can be responded immediately. As the attention-getting group,

12、 famous people should and could pass on active influence, for the speeches and behavior of those top stars could set a good example for the public. Celebrities, as a respectable group, usually live under spotlight, receive maximum praise and considerable economic rewards. Hence, they are expected to

13、 make their unique contribution to the community as a returned favor. Their selfless donation could fulfill their social responsibilities, embody their kindness, and bring them great sense of satisfaction. NO A small part of celebrities dont gain much popularity and cant bring any convenience to int

14、ernational aid organizations. Although some celebrities give their support to these organizations outwardly, they dont bring any tangible help. Stars assistance is limited and thus less significant in terms of resolving some international problems such as helping the population of poverty-stricken c

15、ountries shake off poverty or tackling global environmental contamination. The impact of celebrities might be a double-edged sword. If some stars fail to practice what they preach, then, the public might lose confidence in the organizations they have publicized.（分数：2.00）_4.Are the news media a negat

16、ive development? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view o

17、n the issue. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES It is a convention that the news media exaggerate the seriousness of the real threat ( for example, the potent

18、ial of a terrorist attack) , in order to draw attention of the desired audience and pursue high audience ratings. The news media tend to focus on some issues or events that virtually have little relevance to peoples daily life, such as soap operas, a celebritys love affairs, and so on. With the incr

19、easingly fierce competition, the news media try every means to collect information in order to catch peoples eyes. Thus, it is inevitable that the news media may invade citizens rights such as privacy. The conflict between privacy right and the freedom of press is getting obvious. NO The news media

20、provide people with much information they need on a timely basis. Anecdotal evidence shows that people from all walks of life have the habit of collecting information regularly from the news media, including print, broadcast and Internet-based media. The news media can sometimes save lives and reduc

21、e casualties. There is a lot of uncertainty about the surroundings, and people are susceptible to the damage caused by accidents, crimes and natural calamities. The news media convey the firsthand information to the audience and enable them to take corresponding actions right away. The news media ke

22、ep us informed of what is happening in the world.（分数：2.00）_5.Should every student who study foreign language and culture spend a period of time studying and living in foreign country? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully

23、 the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view on the issue. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow t

24、he above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES When we study a foreign language, it is very effective for us to go to the country in which the target language is spoken. In foreign country, we are surrounded by the language that we are learning, and we are forced to use it whether or not w

25、e want, so we can learn more rapidly and easily. In terms of culture, second hand experience is nowhere close to experiencing the culture in the native environment. In foreign countries, we can hear different opinions from what we have heard before and have an opportunity to ask the natives question

26、s that we encounter in studies. NO Given that learning abroad does yield benefits, the question of applicability seems to be neglected. Students, with diverse academic interests and disciplines, might not need to get in touch with exotic cultures or acquire foreign languages to the extent of working

27、 on them in foreign countries. Most foreign languages and cultures coveted by students originate from developed countries where tuition and life expenses are relatively high, which may add to heavy financial burden on students. Its very common that many students studying abroad never desire to go ba

28、ck to devote their life and energy to their countries because they have been accustomed to the foreign advanced technology and lifestyle.（分数：2.00）_6.Should the international community act immediately to ensure that all countries reduce the consumption of fossil fuels (e. g. gas and oil) ? This has b

29、een intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view on the issue. Marks will be

30、awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES Reducing the fossil fuel consumption has its own rationality. It is conducive to the improvement of peoples living environment. Since fos

31、sil fuels are non-renewable, its wise to reduce the consumption of them. Fossil energy, gasoline and coal are non-renewable and the related natural resources are on the edge of exhausting day by day. Moreover, cutting back on the reliance of fossil fuels will help to contain and reduce pollution. Gr

32、eenhouse effect, haze, and water pollution are constantly threatening the livelihood of human beings, and lowering the usage of energy sources of coal and oil is the common cure. NO Reducing the consumption of fossil fuels goes against the fact that energy demands are increasing in current society.

33、In other words, decreasing the utilization of fossil fuels will lead to failure to maintain a well-balanced social order. The nonexistence of alternative energy resources makes it impossible to reduce the use of fossil fuels. Conspicuously, no energy has been proved by to be able to replace fossil f

34、uels by now. It is somehow impossible for the Middle East with its rich fossil energy reserve to consider energy alternatives.（分数：2.00）_专业英语四级（作文）-试卷123答案解析 (总分：12.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：6，分数：12.00)1.PART VI WRITING（分数：2.00）_解析：2.Should the elderly live in nursing house? This has been intensely

35、discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides volunteer teachers can be sent to improve local education, wh

36、ich has a far-reaching impact on the development of those countries. In short, international aid shouldnt only be about satisfying the poor countries financial demands in the short run, it should aim at promoting their healthy development in the long term. Should the elderly live in nursing house? T

37、his has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and give your view on the issue. Marks

38、 will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES Nursing house provides the elderly with comparatively first-rate facilities and services. When old people, especially those who

39、are suffering from disease, live in nursing house, nurses can look after them carefully and advanced facilities can also provide good treatment. In nursing house the old people can make friends with people who have similar taste and hobby. Old people living in nursing house can maintain harmonious f

40、amily atmosphere. It is quite obvious that there is a generation gap between the old and their children. They often have different opinions on many things. These differences might result in disagreement or even discord. NO While living in nursing house, the elderly may be homesick. They may miss the

41、ir children, particularly when they have lived in nursing house for a long time. Many nursing houses cannot offer a comfortable environment to the elderly because they do not have adequate advanced facilities. So we cant ensure that the elderly will have a high level of living condition in nursing h

42、ouse. Since nurses in nursing house are aiming to earn money, we should not expect that they will treat the elderly in the same way as we do at home.（分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： Should the Elderly Live in Nursing House? Under the dual pressure of economy and work, many young couples choose to send their pa

43、rents to nursing house for its comfortable environment as well as professional care. But such behavior leads to a backlash from those who believe that the elderly should live with their children because they may feel lonely and nurses wont take good care of them. As to me, Im a proponent of the view

44、 that living with their children is more beneficial for old people. First and foremost, what the elderly want most is not the professional and attentive care from strangers but the communication with their own children, which can meet their emotional needs. Moreover, there is little privacy for the

45、elderly in nursing house since the staff there need to watch over their physical health. In addition, the supervision mechanism of nursing house is not perfect in most cases. As a result, there is no guarantee that the service provided by nursing house can be meticulous. To sum up, parents have the

46、duty to rear their children who are still minors while children who have grown up should support their parents who are in retirement. Young people shouldnt use the too-busy excuse to avoid their obligation of caring for parents.)解析：解析： 本题讨论老人是否应该住养老院。在具体行文方面，考生首先要总结材料，概述正反双方的观点。然后给出自己的观点：和孩子们一起住在家里对

47、老人更有益，并提供论据。最后总结全文。3.Can famous peoples support towards international aid organizations draw public attention to charity? This has been intensely discussed for years. The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and gi