1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 240及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then comment on ways to achieve effective communication. You should write at least 120 word
2、s but no more than 180 words. 2 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. Suppose there are two options upon the practice of setting fireworks: One is the severe prohibition and the other is permission. You are to make a choice between the two. Write an essay to explain the reason
3、s for your choice. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 3 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to express your views to college freshmen about how to maintain psychological health. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 4 For
4、 this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. Suppose there are two views on the key to becoming a talented person: One is the personal ability and the other the opportunity. You are to make a choice between the two. Write an essay to explain the reasons for your choice. You should write
5、 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 240答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 On Effective Communication Just as the picture depicts, a secretary reports to her boss that no one attended the Effective Communication Seminar due to their failure to understand the invitation. S
6、atirical as the cartoon is, what it conveys to us is that it is of great significance to achieve effective communication. In order to communicate effectively, we must keep the following points in our minds. Make sure what were going to express is clear and concise in order to make ourselves well und
7、erstood. Speak on important matters directly and do not waste time on trivial details that will make other people confused. To make our communication successful, another aspect to bear in mind is to put ourselves in others place. Only when we get the clue about others interests and needs can we choo
8、se the approach that suits them, which will guarantee the success of the communication. In conclusion, having effective communication skills is imperative for our success. If we can do what has been mentioned above, we can get ahead in certain areas where others with poor communication skills may no
9、t succeed. 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 On the Practice of Setting Off Fireworks Nowadays, the convention of setting off fireworks on the Spring Festival is confronted with the prohibition from the government, which has aroused heated discussions. Opinions vary from person to person. Some people think that fi
10、reworks should not be banned, as they decorate the dark sky at night and always bring people pleasure and happiness. Whats more, fireworks are often considered the symbol of auspiciousness and people believe they will have a bright future by setting them off during a festival. Others believe that it
11、 does more harm than good to set off fireworks because accidents frequently happen and people always get hurt. Also, setting off fireworks will definitely lead to air pollution, which is likely to affect everyone. There is no doubt that setting off fireworks has its merits as well as drawbacks. The
12、key to solving this problem is to improve the quality of fireworks, which can not only make sure that it is totally safe to set off fireworks but also cause the least pollution. 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Dear friends, As college freshmen, struggling to adapt yourselves to college life, you must be confused
13、 about a lot of problems. On behalf of the Psychological Counseling Center, I would like to make several suggestions to you concerning psychological health. First and foremost, keep a keen interest in learning. An outstanding performance in your school work will boost your confidence, thus allowing
14、you to be immune from negative moods or thoughts to a great degree. Secondly, be on good terms with your roommates and communicate with your family members more. Studies show that people with strong family or social connections are psychologically healthier than those who lack a support network. Las
15、t but not least, engage in regular exercise. Taking care of yourself physically can improve your mental health. Be sure to eat nutritious meals, drink plenty of water and get enough sleep and exercise, which help decrease depression and improve moods. I hope these suggestions will be of help to you,
16、 and please feel free to contact the Psychological Counseling Center for any further questions. Yours sincerely, Lily 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 The Key to Becoming an Elite Different people hold quite different opinions about the key to becoming a talented person. Many people assert that personal abilities
17、 count for much. They maintain such an opinion because a lot of people stand out in their peers for their remarkable capacities. However, others believe that opportunities play a vital role in ones success, which helps to explain why some people become prominent while others with similar talent are
18、left behind. As far as Im concerned, personal abilities are much more important than opportunities for a person to become an elite. First, there are various chances in the world but only those who are adequately prepared can make good use of them and achieve their goals. Second, without a ready mind
19、, golden opportunities may slip through ones fingers. Last but not least, whether there are favorable opportunities or not, what we should do is to learn and improve ourselves constantly. In a word, we can take advantage of opportunities to achieve success but never can they be a precondition for success. Comparatively speaking, personal abilities are more important for a person to become an elite. 【知识模块】 作文
