专业英语四级分类模拟337及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语四级分类模拟337及答案解析 (总分：240.50，做题时间：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：10，分数：240.50)1.Many people, especially girls, would like to lose weight by eating less. What is your opinion about it? Write a composition of about 200 words on the following topic: Is Dieting Good or Bad?You are to write in three parts: In the f

2、irst part, state what you think is the best way. In the second part, support your view with one or two reasons. In the last part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Fai

3、lure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. （分数：20.00）_2.Nowadays young people tend to phone more often than write to each other. Will phones kill letter writing? The following are the supporters and opponents opinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write y

4、our 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 may result in a los

5、s of marks. YES NO Phones are not subjected to time and geographical constraints. With phones, people can get in touch with others wherever and whenever they want. Phone is more convenient for people having connec- tions with each other. If one has something urgent to tell others, phone is necessary

6、, which has the feature of immediacy. It takes a few days to write and deliver a letter to the right person. We can communicate with others in the casual way of chatting on the phone, which seems to be friend- lier. Whats more important, we can hear others voice on the phone, which is good for commu

7、nica- tion. Letter writing as our traditional way of communi- cation can not be replaced. It is a kind of Chi- nese culture since ancient China. In writing a letter, people have time to consider carefully what to write about and how to express themselves. Letters contain abundant emotions in it. Als

8、o the content of the letters can be re- viewed whenever we want in order to reminisce about the past. Nowadays people are not focusing on the func- tion of the letter but its aesthetic value which has been woven into culture. Therefore, this tradi- tion will not become extinct in case the culture co

9、ntinues. （分数：20.00）_3.Friends are very important in everyones life. There are different types of friends: some are very intelligent, some have a good sense of humor and some are reliable. What do you want most in a friendship? Which one of these characteristics is most important to you? Write a comp

10、osition of about 200 words on the following topic: The Most Important Characteristic of a FriendMarks 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. （分数：16.50）_4.A phenomenon emerg

11、es that an increasing number of on-job people especially those in their 20s or early 30s, return to universities out of various reasons. Some people return to school in the hope of temporarily avoiding pressures from current work and life, while others intend to grasp the golden opportunity for self

12、-advancement before it is too late. What do you think of the phenomenon? Write a composition of about 200 words on the following topic: Back to School for Self-improvement or Shelter? Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to foll

13、ow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. （分数：25.00）_5.The fever of luxury goods has now spread all over China. Buying international brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Gucci has become a fashion for many Chinese people, including those who are not affluent. Should people frantic

14、ally pursue luxury goods? 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 awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization a

15、nd language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. YES NO With the fast economic development over the past three decades, the consumption habits of Chi- nese people have changed greatly. For some con- sumers, many luxury goods are simply high-priced commodit

16、ies. Cosmetics and perfumes which cost a few hundred yuan, and some expensive watches can be afforded by many middle-income people in China today. Luxury goods, despite their high price, usually possess high quality and therefore can be used for a long time. Today as the average income increa- ses,

17、people have extra money to pursue high-quali- ty life and to purchase luxury goods. For them, buying luxury goods is not to show off, but simply to enjoy the finest products. The fever of luxury goods reflects the blind wor- ship of material wealth existing in our current society. luxury, we mean a

18、pleasant but often expensive thing that is not necessary. Most luxury goods are not necessities, but since they are labeled as luxury, owning a luxury product is equal to living a first-class life. So many ordinary people whose salary can barely afford them still follow the trend, which is a total w

19、aste of money. Many consumers buy luxury goods simply to flat- ter their vanity, because they believe the high price can elevate their social status, and they can draw satisfaction from the show-off of luxury goods. If this tendency is not curbed, it will exert an adverse influ-ence on the whole soc

20、ietys values. （分数：25.00）_6.Some scientists find that the hard-working prestigious people live longer than average men and women. An investigation shows that whenever the unemployment rate increases by 1%, the death rate increases correspondingly by 2%. All these facts come down to one point: work is

21、 helpful to health. What are the reasons for the conclusion? Write a composition of about 200 words on the following topic: Hard Work Is Good for HealthMarks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may re

22、sult in a loss of marks. （分数：14.00）_7.Read carefully the following excerpt on armed police arguments in the UK, and then write your response in NO LESS THAN 200 words, in which you should:Summarize the main message of the excerpt, and thenComment on whether policemen are able to carry gun or not.You

23、 should support yourself with information from the excerpt.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. Gun law: firearms on the streetThe decision to introduce armed patro

24、ls on some inner-city housing estates in Nottingham has raised eyebrows. Paul Acres is Chief Constable of the Hertfordshire force, and spoke to us as chairman of ACPO firearms committee. He insists that the decision to issue guns to officers in some parts of Nottingham does not amount to routine arm

25、ing. Many think the British public cherish the image of a police officer who is very much part of the community and is very close to them, and we recognise that firearms create a bit of distance, he says. Policy-makers in the UK have to keep the risks in perspective. Gunrelated crime is still a very

26、 small element in our crime statistics. Last year there were about 4,000 armed incidents in England and Wales and 42 people died from gunshot wounds. In the US about 30,000 people each year are killed by guns-and another 90,000 injured. In deciding whether to put more armed officers onto the streets

27、, the police also have to consider the possibility that it could lead to more deaths. In the US a significant number of police officers have been killed by their own guns, and when they have opened fire on criminals, it has often led to controversy. （分数：30.00）_8.Write on ANSWER SHEET THREE a composi

28、tion of about 200 words on the following topic: On Reading You are to write in three parts. In the first part, state specifically what your opinion is. In the second part, support your opinion with appropriate details. In the last part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summar

29、y. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks. （分数：25.00）_9.Historical buildings have been a popular topic in the society. Whether to protect them or replace them is debated widely. The following are

30、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 awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, o

31、rganization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. ATwo centuries old ancient temples in BeijingSongzhu Temple and Zhizhu Templehave been transformed into two upscale dining clubs. The transformation of the two ancient temples into upscale clubs

32、 that serve only a few people has exposed certain holes in the management and protection of historical buildings as well as the deliberate negligence of certain regulatory departments driven by interests. BA famous College will get a new classroom building to replace two dozen run-down portables on

33、campus. The current portable classrooms are showing some wear, so the plan to build a brand new two-story building is welcomed by students and faculty. Most teachers and students think the buildings are deteriorating despite repairs. They are 15 years old and at the end of their life cycle. A brand

34、new facility long-term, well-constructed, is just a far superior approach to creating a learning environment and will serve a great purpose. （分数：40.00）_10.With the development of science and technology, especially the extensive utilization of the Internet, various kinds of new inventions and phenome

35、na have appeared and many new words have emerged. The coined new words are prevalent among young students and the Internet users, but experts worry about their adverse effect on standard language. Should people create and widely use the coined Internet buzzwords? Read the opinions carefully from bot

36、h 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

37、may result in a loss of marks. YES NO Internet buzzwords display young peoples creativity, and help our language become better and richer. As for some not-so-good ones, they will be washed out naturally. Some Internet words have the same form as characters, and the mean- ings they have are relativel

38、y stable. So we should not factiously ban the new-born words and terms. Internet buzzwords enrich our communica- tion and contribute a lot to entertaining people. Compared with traditional language, Internet hot words are vivid and funny, and many of them are popular among the young people. Through

39、these buzzwords, people can communicate and inter- act with each other in a more interesting and ef- fective way. Internet buzzwords are formed with the popularity of Internet, which means that without the lnternet, those words may make no sense. n real life, not eve- ryone is familiar with those wo

40、rds. Some people, es- pecially the old, are puzzled by those words. In other words, Internet buzzwords can only make sense with the context of Internet. They are not supposed to be encouraged. Young people are in the critical period of learning knowledge and forming their values. For them, it is ver

41、y important to use the standard language. In the virtual world, they may use the buzzwords at will. But if such kind of language is used in news and formal documents, it will do harm to the healthy development of language, even to our traditional culture. （分数：25.00）_专业英语四级分类模拟337答案解析 (总分：240.50，做题时间

42、：90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数：10，分数：240.50)1.Many people, especially girls, would like to lose weight by eating less. What is your opinion about it? Write a composition of about 200 words on the following topic: Is Dieting Good or Bad?You are to write in three parts: In the first part, state what you think is

43、 the best way. In the second part, support your view with one or two reasons. In the last part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructi

44、ons may result in a loss of marks. （分数：20.00）_正确答案：()解析：高分范文 Is Dieting Good or Bad?In order to keep a slim body and to be more attractive in appearance, many people, especially girls, would like to lose weight by eating less. Some people worry that dieting is bad for our health, while others dont a

45、gree. In my opinion, dieting is not good for most people. First, dieting is harmful to peoples health. It has been proved that if one begins to eat less to keep slim, he or she will be much weaker than those dont. Young peoples bowels must work in an orderly way everyday. If a 20-year-old girl eats less than what her body needs, her metabolism will slow down be-cause there is not so much food to be di