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专四写作模拟题附范文
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopicBuyingLotteryTickets.Youshouldwriteatleast150wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow:
1.有些人赞成买彩票
2.有些人反对买彩票
3.你的观点
范文:
BuyingLotteryTickets
ThereisnodenyingthefactthatbuyinglotteryticketsisahotlydebatedtopicinChinatoday.ThereisnodenyingthefactthatbuyinglotteryticketsisbecomingpopularinChinatoday.Somepeoplebelievethatitisbeneficialinmanyways.Inthefirstplace,ithelpsraisemoneyforsuchgroupsasthepoorandthedisabledaswellasforsuchcausesassports.Thus,theheavyfinancialburdenonthegovernmentwillberelievedorevenremoved.Inthesecondplace,lotterygamesprovidepeoplewithameansofentertainmentorpastime.Withoutlotterygames,manypeoplemightfindnothinginterestingtodo.Lastbutnotleast,bybuyinglotterytickets,onemaymakeafortuneovernight.
Others,however,holdtheoppositeview.Theysaythatbuyinglotteryticketsisactuallyakindofgambling.Peopleareencouragedtoearnmoneythroughguessinginsteadofdown-to-earthlabor.Asaresult,somepeoplearetemptedtocommitcrimes.AcaseinpointisthetwobankclerksinHeibeiwhostolemillionsofmoneyfromthebanktobuylotterytickets.
Weighingtheargumentsofbothsides,Iaminclinedtoagreewiththeformer.Lotterygamescanserveasagoodmeanstoraisefunds.Buttheticketbuyersshouldkeepinmindtheoriginalpurposeofsuchgames,thatis,tohelptheunderprivilegedortocontributetopublicwelfare.Iftheyhappentowintheprizes,it'snothingbutareturnfortheirkindness.
Personally,Ithinkthatbothsideshavesomethingright.Actually,lotterygamesshouldbeviewedasatwo-edgedsword,whichpresentsuswithbothbenefitsandtroubles.Butweshouldnotgiveupeatingforfearofchoking.Thebestpolicy,asIseeit,istomaximizetheiradvantagesandeliminatetheirunhealthyside-effects.Orinotherwords,weshouldfurtherdeveloplotterygamesandexertpropersupervisionoverthemsothattheycanbenefitusinabetterway.
Crisis
Crisisistoourlifewhatillnessistoourbody.Justasfataldiseasecandestroyourbodyandsometimesevenputanendtoourlives,sodoessmashingcrisisknockusdownsohopelesslythatwemightneverhavechanceofstandingupagain.However,mostcrisesthatfrequentusinlifearenotsuchcategory.They,likeoccasionalailmentswhichsometimescanbolsterourbody'simmunesystem,aremostlyminorandsurmountableandthereforemakingushardyenoughtosurvivewhateveradversitiesinourlaterlife.Eventhoseseriouscrises,ifhandledproperly,canbeturnedtoablessingtous,too.
Asfarasanationisconcerned,crisiscanberenderedbeneficial.TakeWenchuanearthquakewhichshookmostofSichuanrecentlyforexample.ThecrisishascostusChinesealot.Housescollapsed,bridgesbrokedownandmanyaffectedareaswerecutofffromtheoutsideworld.Nearlyamillionpeoplelosttheirhomes,tenthousandsofpeoplewereinjuredandanothertenthousandsofpeoplewerekilled.Butoursufferingswon'tgoinvain.Scientistsaremoredeterminedtoimprovethemeansbywhichweforecastearthquakeswithmoreaccuracy.Weshouldbuildhouseswhichcansurvivethedestructiveearthquakes.Andwealsoshouldbetterthemechanismtofacetheemergenciesandcrisis.
Asforeconomiclife,crisesarenotalwaysrenderedbad.Duringthesetimes,wecanstoptheraceoffasteconomytospeculateaboutsomefundamentalissuesofhumanitysuchashowmuchhigh-speeddevelopmentinthiswaycancontributetothewell-beingofhumanlife.Justtakemyowncountryforinstance.Ofcourse,inthepasttwodecadesorso,oureconomyhasgainedthehighestspeedmanhasexperienced.Buthaven'twepaidtoomuch?
Ourriversarepolluted.Ournaturalresourcesareshrinking.Ournationalpowerofcreationisdrained.Isitworthyofit?
Isn'tithightimewegaveitaseriousthought?
Shouldn'twestopmakingourselveslonginquantityandshortinquality?
Andchanceofdeepthoughthascomewiththiscrisis,whichisnowdeepeninginmostpartsoftheworld.
Crisissometimescontributestoourlifetreasureinawaythatfewcanimagine.Itcanweatherusandmakeusstrongenoughtofaceourselveswhenwefeelweak.Eric,myuncleisacaseinpoint.Hehadhardtimeinhischildhoodgoingthroughsuchafataldiseasethathehadneverthoughthecouldsurvive.Hewasinduecoursesavedbydoctors.EversincethenheregardedhislifeasasecondgivenbyGodandhasbeensogratefultotheworldthathehasbeendoingwhateverhecantogivebackinthesamemeasuretootherfellows.Andnowheislivingahappyandsuccessfullife.
Asawell-knownancientChinesenotiongoes,thepastlessonsifnotforgottencanbegoodteachersforusall.Ifwecanbearinmindthevarioussufferingsandordealswehaveexperienced,thenoursufferingswillnotgounrewardedandthoseofourcompatriotswhowaskilledintheearthquakedidnotdieinvain.Weshouldtakethelessonsfromcrisisandregardthemasachancefornewgrowth.
BuyingorBorrowingBooks?
Booksareclosefriendsofhumanity.Theycanarmuswithknowledgeandinformationweneedtomakesuccessoflife.Throughbookswecanobtainskillsandtechniquesforsurvivalanddevelopment.Throughbookswecanenlightenourspiritsandliveafullerlife.Therearegenerallytwowaysinwhichwecanhaveaccesstobooks:
borrowingorbuying.Whilemillionsareborrowingbooks,Istillthinkbuyingthembestsuitsmeandgivesmethegreatestenjoyment.
Admittedly,thereareafewmeritsforborrowingbooks.Foronething,borrowingbookscansaveushugeamountsofmoney.Andofcourse,withthemoneysavedwecandoothermoreworthythings.Andalso,asweborrowbooksfromthelibraryandfriends,wenormallyhavedeadlinetofinishthem,andconsequentlywecanreadmorebooksinalimitedtime.Andwecan,aboveall,betterourefficiencyofourreading,justasafamousChinesesayinggoes,“bookscannotbereadunlessborrowed.”
However,someadvantagesforbuyingbooksaremoreobviousandcompelling.Oneofthem,definitelynotsharedbythechoiceofborrowingbooks,istheabundanceoffreedomthatbuyingbookscanofferus.Sincewecankeepthebooksaslongaswewish,wecanreadasmuchaswewant.Anotherstrengthofowingbooksisthatwecantakewhatevernotesonthemarginofthepagesofthebooks.Andfinally,theprocessofselectingandkeepingbookscanbeagreatfunthatborrowingbookscanbynomeansoffer.
Whileborrowingbookscan,tosomeextent,quenchourthirstforknowledge,buyingbooksgivesusgreaterpleasureofselectingandkeepingthebestoftheworldtreasure.Canwethinkofanythingelsemoredelightfulandrewarding?
TV—BlessingorCurse?
Fewthingsinthemodernworldhavesomuchinfluenceonpeopleasthetelevisiondoes.BeingbesiegedwithTVnews,absorbingteleplays,well-mastermindedprogrammes,onecaneasilyconcludethatTVisarealblessingtothehumansociety,offeringaffluententertainmentandinformation.Yet,convenientandhelpfulasitis,thetelevisionalsobringsnegativeeffects.
Tobeginwith,TVmakespeoplemorepassivethanbefore:
sinceeverythingonTVisready-made,thereisnospaceforaudience’sinitiatives.Thenewshasbeencarefullyedited,teleplayswellshot,programmesrehearsed,soallyouneedtodo—andallyoucandoistositonacomfortablesofaandlookatthescreen.Thoughalotofpeopleenjoydoingthis,theundoubtedtruthisthatpeoplearebecomingmorepassivesimplybecausethereisnointeractionandnoeffortsonthem.
Televisionalsocontributestothefactthatpeoplenowadaysaremoredistanttoeachother.SincemostofourfreetimeistakenawaybytheactofwatchingTV,wecannolongerfindenoughtimetovisitfriends,callonrelativesorgotointerestingplaces.Thisisalsotruewithinafamily,parentsandchildrenandothermembersarelessclosetoeachother,becausefamilyget-togethersandconversationsaredisturbedbyTV—whenonememberiswatchingTV,hewouldlikeotherstokeepquiet.
OfcourseIamnotdenyingthegreatconveniencesandhugebenefitstheTVbringsus,buttomakeitareallyblessingtous,weshouldtrytoavoiditsnegativeeffects.
Livinginuniversitydormitoriesorapartmentsinthecommunity?
Ithinkitisbetterforcollegestudentstoliveoncampusduringtheirfirsttwoyears,andthenmoveintoanapartmentforoff-campuslife,whilejuniorsandseniorsneedtheindependenceofoff-campus’sneedschangeoverfouryears,sotheirhousingshouldtoo.
Livingon-campusmakesiteasiertogetorientedtothewaythingsaredone.Yougetthewholeuniversityexperience.Plus,youinteractmorewithotherstudents.Thisincludesnotonlyyourroommates,buteveryoneinyourdormitory.Theolderstudentsinthedormitorycanbeabighelpforthenewstudents.Keepingupwithstudiesinyourfirstyearishardenough.Youshouldnothavetoworryaboutfindingyourwayaroundandfiguringouttheuniversitybureaucracy.
Livinginthedormitoryalsomakeastudentfeelmoreapartoftheuniersitycommunity.Therearemoreopportunitiesforbecoimginvolvedinuniversityactivitiesandnetworkingwithstudentsanduniversityadministraction.
Livingoff-campus,however,isadefiniteadvantageforolderstudents.Fingdinganapartment,dealingwithleasesandthelandlord’sregulations,cookingmeals,andfiguringoutbudgetsareallgoodpracticeforlifeaftergraducation.Thiskindofindependencehelpsolderstudentsgrowinadulthood.
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