1、专业英语四级（作文）模拟试卷 181及答案与解析 一、 PART VI WRITING 1 The Ice Bucket Challenge is an activity involving dumping a bucket of ice water on someones head to promote awareness of the disease ALS. However, people have different attitudes towards the challenge. Look at the following picture carefully and write yo
2、ur response in about 200 words, in which you should describe the drawing briefly, interpret its intended meaning and give your comments. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss
3、of marks. 2 Many people fail in life because they do not realize how close they are to success when they give up. Look at the following picture carefully and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should describe the drawing briefly, interpret its intended meaning and give your comment
4、s. 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. 3 Nowadays, with the growing popularity of computers, more and more people are paying less and less attention to their handw
5、riting. Look at the following picture carefully and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should describe the drawing briefly, interpret its intended meaning and give your comments. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Fa
6、ilure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. 4 Our country has released the policy to alleviate the burden on students, but has students burden really been lightened? Look at the following picture carefully and write your response in about 200 words, in which you should desc
7、ribe the drawing briefly, interpret its intended meaning and give your comments. 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. 专业英语四级（作文）模拟试卷 181答案与解析 一、 PART VI WRITING 1 【
8、正确答案】 Ice Bucket Challenge and Charity As is vividly described in the drawing, a man is pouring a bucket of ice water down to his head responding to the Ice Bucket Challenge, with people raising their thumbs or taking photos aside. At the same time, a thirsty refugee is crawling to him, holding a br
9、oken bowl in the air for help. It goes without saying that the drawing satirizes the recent popular Ice Bucket Challenge and this absurd deed should be stopped. First, the challenge aims at charity at the beginning, but soon it becomes a kind of farce. Those celebrities are playing the game wildly a
10、nd enjoying themselves very much. Except for the concern of how fast their photos are spread on the Internet, they seem to show little concern for those patients. Besides, many regions in the world are suffering from the most serious drought in history. The challenge becomes a movement to waste wate
11、r rather than serious charity. In conclusion, only when those celebrities stop entertaining and take everything in a serious way can they deserve their name and be respected by ordinary people. 【试题解析】 本题是图画作文。在具体行文时，考生可先简单描述图画内容。然后揭示图画隐含的讽刺意义：很多名人只关心自己的照片在网上的传播速度，没有人去真正地关心那些病人；另外，很多地区正在遭受史上最严重的干旱，这一
12、挑战由严肃的慈善行为演变成了浪费水的运动。最后总结全文，表明自己的观点。 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 Determination and Success In the picture, two men are digging underground tunnels to seek fortune. One man is working hard although he is still somewhat far away from the treasure. The other man had gone much farther than the first man, but he
13、retreated when he was only one step away from the treasure. The picture mainly tells us that no matter what we do, we can not achieve our goals without determination. On the one hand, there are a lot of hardships and difficulties on the way to success, and victory only belongs to those who can hold
14、on straight to the end. Those who are not brave enough to face challenges and overcome their own weaknesses will definitely quit halfway. On the other hand, the hardest time is when one is about to succeed. A determined person has strong will and confidence in what he is doing, thats why he can over
15、come hardships and difficulties and carry through to the end. In conclusion, we must realize that determination and confidence are the decisive factors to success. Without them, we will never find the treasure of our life. 【试题解析】 本题是图画作文。图中有两个人在挖地下隧道，试图找到宝藏。在具体行文时，考生应首先简单描述图画的内容。然后详细解读图画传达的道理：不管做什么事
16、情，没有决心就无法达成目标。最后总结全文，重申决心的重要性。 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Modern Technology and Tradition In the picture, a man is supposed to write something on the paper with a pen. But because he has got used to writing with the keyboard and mouse, he is so embarrassed that he does not know how to write with traditional
17、 writing tools. The picture mainly tells us that it is the overdependence on computers that leads to our forgetting of words. On the one hand, this phenomenon is not uncommon among young people. Nowadays, it is really no big deal for them to design a delicate resume or write and edit a document with
18、 a computer. When they are asked to write something with a pen, they may either write poorly or even forget how to write. On the other hand, people are becoming more and more dependent on computers, thus they write worse and worse. Many people consider handwriting no longer practical. With the help
19、of a computer, it does not matter whether your handwriting is good or not. Actually, people today rarely pick up a pen to write anything. To solve this problem, we must open handwriting courses in schools of all levels. Many other Asian countries have listed handwriting as a required course. As Chin
20、ese descendants, there is no reason for us not to learn to write Chinese well. 【试题解析】 本题是图画作文。在具体行文时，考生应首先描述图画的内容。然后揭示图画的含义：由于过多地使用键盘打字，我们都不知道该怎么写字了，并具体分析原因。最后总结全文，提出解决措施。 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 Who Refuses to Reduce Childrens Burden? In the picture, a student comes back from school happily because ther
21、e is no homework today. While at home, his parents are waiting for him, each holding a huge pile of homework. The picture mainly tells us that the real obstacle of reducing students heavy load lies in their parents. Although the policy of reducing the burden on students was issued, many people have
22、doubts on it. On the one hand, many parents voluntarily leave more homework to their children for fear that their childrens academic record might go down. Thus children have to face more homework than before. On the other hand, some parents worry that nobody will look after their children when they
23、finish school early, so they may spend more time watching TV or surfing the Internet. Thus parents require school authority to continue with those extra classes so that their children can be “governed“. To solve this problem, we must see clearly that it is students parents that should relax themselves first. Only when parents put down their worry can students finally meet their sunny days. 【试题解析】 本题是图画作文。很明显，图片是关于学校给孩子减负而父母却增负的话题。在具体行文时，考生应首先描述图片的内容。然后指出图片反映的问题：学生减负的真正障碍在于家长，并分析原因。最后提出解决问题的措施。 【知识模块】 作文
