1、大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 64及答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic Group Purchasing. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words following the outline given below: 1现在网上团购很流 行。 2团购有很多好处，但是也有不少问题。 3你的建议。 2 For this part, yo
2、u are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic The Prevalence of Western Holidays. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words following the outline given below: 1我国某些传统节 日受到冷遇，而西方节日却日益升温。 2形成这种现象的原因。 3你对这种现象的看法。 3 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a
3、 short essay on the topic Traffic Jam. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words following the outline given below. 1在现代社会，城市交通问题变得越来越 严重。 2城市交通问题的表现以及对人们生活的影响。 3解决的方法与措施。 4 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the topic Global Warming. You should
4、write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words following the outline given below: 1全球变暖对地球环境造成了很大影响。 2引起全球变暖的原因。 3我们需要采取的措施。 大学英语四级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 64答案与解析 一、 Part I Writing 1 【正确答案】 Group Purchasing (1) In recent years, a new type of online shopping is rapidly gaining popularitygroup purchasing, w
5、hich was originally introduced from foreign countries but it is now widely accepted all over China. People can buy not only goods, but also all kinds of services on group purchasing sites. (2) Group purchasing is very convenient, and saves people a lot of money. But it also has some problems. Since
6、group purchasing is nothing more than another form of online shopping, the nature of it is no different from other online shopping patterns. Problems that exist in online shopping also can be found in group purchasing, like deceptive advertisement or poor after-sale services. (3) From my perspective
7、, we should treat group purchasing as a way of shopping and nothing more. We must be careful not to buy something we don t need but only to follow the fashion. 【试题解析】 (1)团购在中国越发受到青 睐。 (2)团购的好处与弊端。 (3)我对团购的看法。 【知识模块】 作文 2 【正确答案】 The Prevalence of Western Holidays (1) Many young people in China today
8、prefer Western holidays to traditional Chinese festivals. (2) Christmas is now celebrated by the younger generation all over China. Valentine s Day is also extremely popular, which is regarded as a romantic holiday for boyfriends and girlfriends or young married couples. Besides, even Halloween is b
9、eing celebrated now. (3) This phenomenon has actually developed quite naturally in recent decades due to our focus on English study and therefore on English-speaking cultures. To many students, Western culture has become a symbol of self-expression and freedom from restraint. Celebrating Western hol
10、idays has become a way for students to express their love of something different from traditional Chinese culture, and to have fun together with their own generation. In my opinion, its fine for students to learn English and study English-speaking cultures to celebrate Western holidays with their te
11、achers and classmates. (4) However, unless the young people later go abroad to live in those cultures, there is no reason for them to continue to celebrate them. We Chinese should hold on to our traditional festivals, which we have celebrated for centuries. 【试题解析】 (1)同中国传统的节日相比，外国节日占了上风。 (2)举例说明外围节日
12、在中国受欢迎程度。 (3)解释说明外国节日的兴起原因。 (4)不同意过外国节日，并要求坚持过传统节日。 【知识模块】 作文 3 【正确答案】 Traffic Jam (1) There is no doubt that traffic congestion becomes a growing concern for the residents of most urban areas. Some major roads are regularly choked with traffic in rush hours. (2) The limited transport capacity contr
13、ibutes largely to the vexing problem. How to solve the headache? (3) The existing solutions to traffic jam mainly aim at creating metro bus systems and broadening major roads. Widening the existing roads can solve traffic snarls on some level. Soaring car ownership compounds the chronic annoying pro
14、blem, so we must sharply reduce the heavy reliance on cars and drive a shift to the mass transportation. It is a cheap and good way. We can create a system of customized bus routes and highlight the development of subways, trolleys and light rail. The effective combination of these solutions will en
15、able the urban areas to possess a smooth traffic. 【试题解析】 (1)在城市里交通堵塞变得非常严重。 (2)堵车给人的生活带来许多不便利。 (3)解决问题的办法。 【知识模块】 作文 4 【正确答案】 Global Warming (1) Regardless of race, religion or nationality, no one can deny that the world we live in is becoming increasingly intolerable because of the effects of globa
16、l warming. According to many experts, even greater impacts are still on the way. (2) There are numerous causes for this problem. On the one hand, human-related emissions of carbon into the atmosphere are causing, and will cause in the future, significant global warming according to the theory. On th
17、e other hand, the lack of knowledge about the importance of protecting environment hinders the solving of the problem. (3) It is urgent that immediate and effective measures should be taken right away. First, more trees need planting to help improve and beautify the environment. Besides, stricter laws concerning global warming and irresponsible use of fuel resources have to be put into effect. In a word, there is a long way to go before we can make the world comfortable again. 【试题解析】 (1)全球变暖的出现。 (2)出现全球变暖的原因很多。 (3)采取措施来应对全球变暖。 【知识模块】 作文
