1、考研英语（短文写作）模拟试卷 55 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 should 1) describe the drawing briefly, 2) explain its intended meaning, and 3) give your comm
2、ents.2 Write an essay of 160200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should 1) describe the drawing briefly, 2) explain its intended meaning, and then 3) give your comments.3 Write an essay of 160 200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should 1) describe the
3、 drawing briefly, 2) explain its intended meaning, and 3) give your comments.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.5 Write an essay of 160 200 words bas
4、ed on the following drawing. In your essay, you should 1) describe the drawing briefly, 2) explain its intended meaning, and 3) give your comments.考研英语（短文写作）模拟试卷 55 答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 【正确答案】 As we can see from the p
5、icture, a man is carrying a huge pack named “quick pace“ on his back and is too tired to stand upright. Someone near to him considerately suggests, “Put the pack down and take a rest. “ However, the man responds unsurely and doubtfully, “Can I?“The picture makes us rethink the fast-paced modern life
6、 and the accompanying pressure of it. It has been said that “We are slaves to nothing but the clock“. This proverb is especially meaningful in the modern society. With the astonishing development of science and technology, the world is changing in every minute. To adapt to the rapidly-changing world
7、 and gain a sense of security, people seemingly have no choice but to keep busy. Most people are forced to work to busy schedules and gradually lose the ability to enjoy leisure and simple life. They never stop to think about whether the hectic life is really as rewarding as they expect. In fact, th
8、eir busy schedules are always successful in bringing a financially rich life for their families and themselves, but are not that successful in bringing emotionally and spiritually rich life. Emotional poverty will make people suffer tremendously. They may frequently be bothered with tense family rel
9、ationship or health concerns.Obviously, balance between work and life is of great importance for physical and mental health. It is necessary for us to slow down and enjoy leisure time.【知识模块】 短文写作2 【正确答案】 There are two huge computer-shaped buildings, one functioning as a place for visitors to accumul
10、ate knowledge and information while the other as a place for visitors to conduct social interaction and entertain themselves. The two buildings both attract regular visitors but the one providing knowledge and information is much more thronged.This picture depicts praise-worthy features of the Inter
11、net age. In the new era, computer and Internet technology brings us much convenience in amusing and, more meaningfully, improving ourselves. There are rich resources both for playing and studying on the Internet. Colorful entertainment is no more exclusive to the rich class and knowledge is no longe
12、r the preserve of highly educated elites. People are provided with unprecedented opportunities to live their life happily and productively. However, greatest opportunities coincide with greatest challenges. People nowadays are in the face of enormous tempting distractions from their main life tasks.
13、 Abundant entertainment resources might preoccupy people who have limited self-management ability. Fortunately, many people can resist temptations on the Internet and be able to rationally use the Internet as a tool to help achieve self-improvement.In the Internet age, the palace of knowledge is wid
14、e open to us. We should eagerly walk into it and absorbedly appreciate the collected treasure.【知识模块】 短文写作3 【正确答案】 In this picture, several graduates are wandering on a shore named “ the outline of life planning“, hesitating to decide how to arrive at the opposite shore. Across the channel, there are
15、 five platforms symbolizing different careers and life paths. The bridge connecting the two shores is named “interest“.This picture reminds us that there are many life possibilities and interest should be considered as the primary factor when people make a choice. Choosing life direction is importan
16、t but difficult. The success stories in all walks of life are spread and make different careers equally tempting. Unsurprisingly, most young people will hop among careers. It is impossible to assess potential rewards and then it is difficult to make a decision. The difficulties for newcomers to buil
17、d a career add the complication to the final decision. The decision may be reached more easily if people are interest-oriented rather than profit-oriented. It is significant for people to realize their real passion before choosing life paths. It is passion that makes difficulties and pressure bearab
18、le. It is passion that encourages people to work diligently in whatever situation. “It is passion that brings meaning to the career and possibly will bring success.Life is a long journey. Guided by interest, we will not be bored.【知识模块】 短文写作4 【正确答案】 Three men are traveling along a road named “the roa
19、d of development“ , two of whom are walking while one of whom is bicycling. The two pedestrians smilingly look at the approaching cyclist and exclaim “bicycling is surely quicker than walking. “ Interestingly, there are two Chinese characters meaning “science and technology“ on the bicycle.This pict
20、ure highlights the important role science and technology plays in social development. Since it was praised as the first productive force by Mr. Deng in 1980s, science and technology has been largely developed and its importance has been recognized by an increasing number of people. It is widely ackn
21、owledged that scientific and technological development can create vast material and spiritual wealth. It can optimize the production process in industry and agriculture, tremendously improving the productivity and thus boosting national economic development. It can also result in the emergence of ne
22、w mediums for culture and arts. Leading-edge art products like 3D movies and stereoscopic paintings have become cheaply available for common people. Another notable beneficial effect scientific and technological development exerts on the social development is to help find answers to mysteries which
23、have puzzled people for centuries.Science and technology is, without doubt, of great value to the development of the human race and human society. We should deeply respect, diligently study and, most importantly, wisely use it.【知识模块】 短文写作5 【正确答案】 A man uses a shoulder pole to carry a bucket named ma
24、terial life. Before he leaves, he hears the call from the bucket named “spiritual life“ and realizes that he must carry it as well to keep the balance.The drawing demonstrates that people eventually begin to notice the great importance of spiritual life after considering materially rich life as the
25、primary life goal for a long time. Until now, there are still so many people consistently struggling only for a materially sufficient life. However, considering humans are endowed with intelligence since their brains are highly evolved, simply meeting the primary needs is not enough for their person
26、al development. People also need spiritual incentives to bring their life into a higher level. Without spiritual life, people will just live as animals. People in spiritual poverty are likely to suffer emotionally and get lost in their life journeys. Spiritual growth will enable them to realize the
27、value of their existence and find real meaning of life, thereby giving them the faith to live compassionately and peacefully.Fortunately, more and more people are getting to know the importance of spiritual life. It is highly necessary for people to strike a balance between material pursuit and spiritual pursuit. They should enrich their spiritual life through reading, traveling, meditating and so on.【知识模块】 短文写作
