1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 159及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 On Catchwords 1目前出现了各种各样的流行语 2人们对流行语褒贬不一 3我认为 2 My Views on the Luxuries 1奢侈品消费日益增长 2产生这种现象的原因 3我的看法 3 Second-hand Mobile Phone Messages 1一项调查表明，我们发送的祝福短信中，多数为二手短信 2分析二手短信兴起的原因及人们为何不喜欢这类短信 3面对二手短信，我们应该怎样做 4 How to Enhance Our Sense of Happiness? 1人们对于
2、如何提升幸福感有不同的看法 2幸福感的提升不仅包括物质层面，也包括 5 Children Are What the Mothers Are 1阐明此谚语的含义 2说明产生此现象的原因 3该谚语给予的启示 大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 159答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 On Catchwords Catchwords are novel descriptions, which enjoy great popularity among the public and possess the ability of spreading. They can b
3、e applied to depict everything, including mindset, state, and people. Therefore, increasingly more catchwords are produced at the speed far faster than we expect. There has always been a great dispute over the popularity of catchwords. For some people, catchwords reflect the development of language
4、and information technology, which stands for the improvement of the whole society; while for others, they are of the opinions that catchwords are vulgar and momentary, which can have no positive effect on the society. Personally speaking, catchwords conform to the trend of the historical development
5、 under certain circumstances, which cannot be eradicated. Besides, some catchwords do demonstrate the younger generations creativity and sense of humor. 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 My Views on the Luxuries Currently, almost two-thirds of the global luxury brands can be purchased in China. According to a repo
6、rt, the total consumption in the country accounts for a quarter of the global market share and ranks second in the world in terms of luxury commodity consumption after Japan. Chinas appetite for luxuries is growing faster than that of any other country. As China has achieved new heights in its econo
7、my and has recently entered an era of mass consumption, the purchasing power of Chinese citizens is rising along with the development of the commodity economy. Therefore, it is inevitable that people who pursue material life will buy luxuries as long as they can afford. However, with regard to the c
8、onsumers attitude, a large number of Chinese consumers are still in the stage of “ conspicuous consumption“, which is unhealthy. Buying luxuries should not be a way of showing off or a sign associated with power, wealth and social status. In my opinion, it signifies the pursuit of a better, more dig
9、nified and high-quality life with a healthy mentality. 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Second-hand Mobile Phone Messages It is reported by Chongqing Evening News that during the New Years holiday each interviewee of 426 received 58 best-wishes messages on average, of which 78.4% were second-hand messages. And am
10、ong the messages sent out, the original messages only took up 21. 8% . With the popularity of mobile phones, its common for people to send messages to express their best wishes. Consequently, some carefully composed messages which indeed sound rhymed and beautiful are springing up like bamboo shoots
11、 after spring rain. However, wishes should be originated from sincerity, yet sending second-hand messages seems a duty-fulfillment. Its no doubt, according to the survey, that the majority of the interviewees choose to delete this kind of messages. So when you intend to convey your best wishes, plea
12、se choose simple words from heart, which may sound not so beautiful but would gain more popularity. 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 How to Enhance Our Sense of Happiness? Along with the improvement of living standards, people are no longer content with being fed and clothed adequately. They are more concerned ab
13、out how to enhance their sense of happiness. To a large extent, happiness depends on individuals understanding about it. For some people, happiness relies on material basis, without which they cant live comfortably and decently. For others, they believe that happiness has nothing to do with money. T
14、hus to enhance the sense of happiness is not equal to improving ones material living standards. Instead, people are supposed to confront their life with right attitude, to be active and grateful in order to have a happy life. For my part, money does buy happiness, but only up to the point where it e
15、nables one to live comfortably. To boost ones sense of happiness not only needs the material but also the spiritual enrichment. It encompasses living a meaningful life, utilizing your gifts and your time, living with reflection and objective. 【知识模块】 作文 5 【正确答案】 Children Are What the Mothers Are Some
16、 people say “Children are what the mothers are. “ Literally it means the mothers have great influence on their children. Actually, here the mothers refer to not only mothers and fathers, but all the people surrounding us, who play very important roles in the education of the kids. According to some
17、researches, daily life affects kids enormously. Parents are the best teachers of their children, whose daily behaviors and mind have a great effect on their kids. So it is unsurprising that children often reflect their parents like a mirror, and sometimes people can even tell who their parents are without knowing them before. It is true of teachers, friends, and people the kids contact in daily life. So it is important for parents to make sure that people around the kids are the ones of good qualities, such as honesty, responsibility, patience and outstanding abilities. 【知识模块】 作文
