1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 213及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 On Protecting the Forests For 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 protecting the forests. You should write at least 120 words
2、but no more than 180 words. 2 On Judging People by Their Appearances For 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 judging people with their appearance. You should write at least 12
3、0 words but no more than 180 words. 3 Observing the Same Thing from Different Angles For 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 importance of angle when people observe someth
4、ing. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 4 Career Choice For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Career Choice based on the statistics provided in the table below(Percentage for career choice by both boys and girls). Please give a brief d
5、escription of the bar chart first and then make comments on it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 5 The Courage of Never Giving Up For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Courage of Never Giving Up by commenting on the saying “It do
6、esnt take guts to quit. Anyone can quit. And most people do on their dreams and on themselves. Its always easier to quit than to hold on. “ You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 213答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 On Protecting the Forests As is vividly s
7、hown in the picture, a man is chopping down the trees, with sleeves rolling up and a cigarette in his mouth. Suddenly a woodpecker, fluttering its wings, flies on the mans shoulder, pecking and thinking angrily: “There must be worms in this piece of wood.“ Why does the woodpecker peck the man? Becau
8、se there are worms in his head, and the worms are called “greed“ or “selfishness“. Human beings have been cutting down the trees in the forests because they need wood and more farmland. The areas of forests are getting smaller and smaller. If the forests disappear, dust storms will occur frequently.
9、 Human beings will be punished for their forest-destroying activities sooner or later. We must face the situation and take actions to solve our environmental problems. For instance, new laws must be passed to place strict control over deforestation and the public must realize the importance of prote
10、cting the forests. 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 On Judging People by Their Appearances In front of us unfolds a picture in which a selection is in process. Some people are sitting in the auditorium and listening to the speech given by the candidate. One of the voters is thinking: “His tie is too blue. Im voti
11、ng for the other guy. “ This phenomenon can easily be found anywhere in our daily life. Nowadays, with more interviewers putting emphasis on the appearances of the applicants, a great majority of people believe that the appearance is more important. But I beg to differ. Because the clothes do not re
12、flect what is inside the human. And what is in his mind and his heart cant be known by us easily. Furthermore, judging someone by his or her external appearance can be deceptive. Judgments based on external appearances prevent us from getting to know a persons nature. They are superficial and limite
13、d. As an old saying goes, “never judge a book by its cover“. Ones appearance may reflect ones interest, but it isnt the symbol of ones quality. We should never judge people merely by their appearances. 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Observing the Same Thing from Different Angles As is revealed in the picture ab
14、ove, in the eyes of the man near the apple, the apple is of good quality, while to the man who is far from the apple, the apple is of bad quality with a worm in its flesh. It is the angles rather than the distance that differentiate the apples quality. The picture reminds us of a philosophical view
15、Observing the same thing from different angles is a must. It is important and very necessary to observe or evaluate a thing from different angles. For example, sometimes when you think you have talent but no opportunity to use it, while from others view, it may be that you did not show that talent.
16、Or sometimes when you think you are unhappy, to others it may be that you are surrounded by happiness. Therefore, different conclusions would be arrived at when we view a thing from different angles. For our college students, we should learn to think from someone elses position. Only in this way can
17、 we become a more considerate person. 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 Career Choice The bar chart shows that the most striking contrast in career choice by boys and girls is in teaching: 45% of the girls would like to become teachers while only 5% of the boys want to do this job. The percentage of boys who like
18、to become managers is 40% , while girls take up 15% . It informs us of the phenomenon that there exists some differences in career choice between boys and girls. The reasons accounting for this phenomenon can be listed as follow: Quite a few boys regard being a manager as a symbol of success, as thi
19、s profession stands for promising future and better pay. When it comes to girls, they are more inclined to be a teacher because this profession features stability and respect. Therefore, it is reasonable for girls to choose teacher as their ideal career goals. To boys and girls alike, they should ha
20、ve a clear idea about the job that suits them the best and examine it from every angle before they make the final decision. 【知识模块】 作文 5 【 正确答案】 The Courage of Never Giving Up Life is a long journey like a sealed book which is full of unknown and mdeterminacy. In this journey you decide the direction
21、 and hold on to it. However, sometimes life can place a stumbling block in your way. At this moment, you need courage to keep going and never give up. There goes a saying that “It doesnt take guts to quit. Anyone can quit. And most people do on their dreams and on themselves. Its always easier to qu
22、it than to hold on. “ Definitely, confronted with difficulty, it is always easier to give up than to hold on. However, constant effort yields sure success. If you pursue your goals with the courage of never giving up, you will succeed in whatever endeavor you take on. Life is just like farming, and what you can reap depends a lot on your sowing and dedication. Therefore, keep going forward, even in the toughest time, never give up and take courage. This courage determines whether you are a winner or a loser. 【知识模块】 作文
