1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 182及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On the Popularity of Western Restaurants following the outline given below. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 1西餐厅在中国颇受欢迎 2出现这种现象的原因是 3我的看法是 2 For
2、this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on the impact of TV programs. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 3 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to w
3、rite a short essay entitled College Graduate Boom based on the statistics provided in the chart below. Please give a brief description of the chart first and then make comments on it You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 4 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write
4、a short essay entitled Reading Classics or Popular Books? following the outline given below. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 1书在我们生活中起着重要作用 2有些人认为应该读经典著作，有些人则认为应该读畅销书 3在我看来 大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 182答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 In recent years, China has witnessed the
5、 prosperity of western restaurants. Besides fast food restaurants like KFC and McDonalds, the western exclusive restaurants have been increasing in big cities. The popularity of western restaurants is based on the following reasons. First, as the income of Chinese people has increased, more and more
6、 people can easily afford the higher-priced western food. Second, western restaurants bring exotic cultures to those who never had a chance to travel overseas. Last but not least, western restaurants tend to attract kids and young people, most of whom are fond of new food, putting emphasis on differ
7、ent tastes from traditional Chinese food. As far as I am concerned, western restaurants help stimulate the development of traditional Chinese restaurants as they bring along advanced management and standard production process. Whats more, it is a great pleasure to taste food of various nations and f
8、lavors without stepping out of the country. 【试题解析】 这是一篇议论文，要求讨论西餐厅受欢迎的原因。文章内容安排如下： 第一段抓住 “受欢迎 ”阐述现象。 第二段分析受欢迎的原因。 第三段发表自己的看法。 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 The picture shows that a father is angrily breaking the TV screen for he believes there is too much violence on TV. This thought-provoking picture prompts
9、me to have a look at the impact of TV programs so that I can make the best use of TV programs while at the same time guard against their negative influences. Just as every coin has two sides, TV programs have both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, they can add spices to our lives by pro
10、viding us with all kinds of information and entertainment. On the other hand, they can exert negative impacts on the public, too. To begin with, children who are still lack of judgement tend to be misled due to the contents of violence, sex and drug abuse on TV. Additionally, with TV programs occupy
11、ing much of our time, we lack time to communicate with others. Hence there comes the extending gap among people. As I see it, we should mind ourselves when watching TV. To be more specific, we should be cautious about negative impact of TV programs. 【试题解析】 本文是一篇图画型议论文，要求就电视节目的影响做评论。文章内容安排如下： 第一段简述图画
12、内容，引出主题。 第二段分析正负面影响。 最后一段发表自己的看法。 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 The graph demonstrates that the number of college graduates is growing rapidly. In 2004 there were only 2.80 million graduates, while in 2013, the number has risen up to 7 million, which is more than one time of the former. This phenomenon arouses
13、 a deep concern about the severe employment situation of college graduates. In fact, it is reported that due to the excessive number of job-hunters and the limited job vacancies, a few graduates find it hard to locate a suitable job and therefore have to rely on their parents for living while some o
14、thers choose to shelter in the post-graduate schools for further study. To solve this problem, it is suggestive that more job opportunities should be created for graduates. Besides, undergraduate students should try their best to equip themselves with more professional skills. With these joint effor
15、ts, it is hopeful that this difficulty can be overcome. 【试题解析】 本文是图表作文，要求联系图表所示内容就大学毕业生人数大增这一话题做阐述，文章内容安排如下： 第一段描述图表中数据的变化情况。 第二段分析这一变化带来的影响。 第三段提出应对建议。 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 Books are good companions in our lives. Every time we are bored or down, we can always turn to a book at hand, which instantly o
16、pens a new world to us, where we can lead different lives and experience various adventures. Peoples view differs with regard to whether to read classics or popular books. Some claim that we should read classics as they offer us an access to the great wisdom of the literature giants at home and abro
17、ad. Reading these books enlightens us and makes us think about our lives. In contrast, other people believe that we should read popular books as they are easy to understand and can relieve our pressure from a burdened life in such a hustle and bustle world. As far as I am concerned, we should read both kinds of books. Classics help us form our values and outlook on life, while popular books make our lives more colorful. 【试题解析】 这是一篇议论文，要求分析应该读何种书。文章内容安 排如下： 第一段引入主题。 第二段介绍人们对应读何种书的不同看法。 最后发表自己的看法。 【知识模块】 作文
