1、考研英语（短文写作）模拟试卷 27 及答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. explain its intended meaning, and then3. give your c
2、omments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)2 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. support your view with examples, and then3. give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 poi
3、nts)3 Study the following picture carefully and write an essay entitled “College Tuition System“. In this essay you should1. describe the picture and interpret its meaning;2. introduce different attitudes towards the issue, and3. suggest your opinions about the problem.You should write 160-200 words
4、 neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)4 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. explain its intended meaning, and then3. give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)考研英语（短文写作）模拟试卷 27 答案与解析
5、Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 【正确答案】 As is shown in the picture, two small trees have been planted under a big tree. Although it seems that the small trees grow well under the protection of the big tree, it can be expected that the
6、y will soon meet troubles as the taller tree of the two is beginning to bend because of the barrier from the big tree. Clearly, the big tree has become a two-edged sword; on the one hand, it protects the smaller trees; on the other hand, it keeps the smaller trees from growing taller.What the pictur
7、e conveys here is that excessive protection will only lead to negative results. Take some Chinese children as an example. It is alarming that a large portion of them are under excessive protection, much in the same situation as the small trees in the picture. This is partly attributed to the arrival
8、 of the “only child“ generation, who are pampered and spoiled by their parents or grandparents. Leading a life full of love and sweetness, these children are ignorant of failure, hardship, and the taste of tears that abound in real life. Therefore, when they leave home, they might be overly sensitiv
9、e to frustration and easily suffer from depression that prevents them from a happy and promising future.This type of child is not what we need for the future of our country. On the contrary, we need to nurture a generation that is fully prepared for independent life, so that these children are ready
10、 to confront any challenges, adapt to changes of environment, and survive the heated competition in todays world.【知识模块】 短文写作2 【正确答案】 The cartoon reveals an important lesson of philosophy of life. A man is following the footsteps of others. The caption beside the cartoon says that with all his effort
11、s, the goal he finally reaches would not be that of his own, rather the one of others. What a shame!No example can support this theory better than the following example of Mr Li, one of my neighbors. Mr Li used to collect old newspapers and, like others, he sold them to a paper factory for recycling
12、. Once he found that some people were interested in finding out what happened at home and abroad on the day when they were born. So he took advantage of their interest and began to sell, at a much high price, the old newspaper of their birthdays. Soon he made a big profit. He is now running a store
13、dealing in old newspapers.It is easy to folluw others, but this will not lead to progress. We should, therefore, follow our own roadmap in life. There is the happiness which comes from creative efforts, whether in painting a picture, writing an epic, singing a song, composing a symphony, devising ne
14、w invention or creating a vast industry. Of course, following our own roadmap means accepting challenges, but I believe we can rid ourselves of all self-imposed limitations.【知识模块】 短文写作3 【正确答案】 In the above picture, we not only can find the image of The Thinker, the classic work made by the great Fra
15、nce sculptor Rodin, but also are impressed by a students thinking posture. What makes him get into contemplation? Actually, the picture also indicates the answer is college tuition. The dear tuition and heavy debt force such a poor student to consider seriously his recent situation and future plan.
16、We dont know what will be his final decision, but it actually betrays an issue of common concern in Chinacollege tuition system.As a matter of fact, college tuition system has become one of the hottest topics in China since it was put into effect. Especially in recent years, more and more various me
17、diums report poor students lost their chance to go to college only because of the high college tuition. So some people doubt the present tuition system will become an obstacle to the development of Chinas higher education. But others think this inequality is unavoidable.In my opinion, the best way t
18、o solve the problem is both government and students should share tuition for the education with helps from the whole society. The expensive college tuition will certainly add to the already heavy burden of the family, who live on their low income, If the government fails to help poor students, tuiti
19、on will hinder some talented people from entering the university just on account of their poverty. Therefore, the whole society should contribute themselves to solve the problem and help poor but excellent students out of bitter thinking.【知识模块】 短文写作4 【正确答案】 The cartoon describes an interesting pheno
20、menon: a well-built and robust man praises another feeble man for his sturdy body because the desk in the middle prevents the former from finding out the latters weak legs. Clearly, this cartoon serves as a reminder that appearances may sometimes be deceptive.Though there goes an old saying like “ S
21、eeing is believing“ , we sometimes could not make a sound judgment or reach a perfect conclusion due to the limits of our horizon. Some people may take advantage of this situation and cheat others to succeed by pretending what they are not. Therefore, others appearance shouldnt be our only and relia
22、ble standard to judge, which is also the lesson that another old saying “ You cant judge a tree by its bark“ teaches us. Then, only when we always stay alert to the deceptive appearance can we not be easily cheated and perceive what has been carefully hidden under it.On the other hand, the picture h
23、as also sounded the alarm bell to that who wants to deceive others. He should be aware that he can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but he cannot fool all of the people all the time. Sooner or later, he will be betrayed. In the end, this dishonest act will bring him nothing but trouble.【知识模块】 短文写作
