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1、常用到的英语作文1. Woman in Modern SocietyTitle: Woman in Modern SocietyOutline: 1) Role of women in modern society2) Prejudices and discrimination against women3) My commentWomen play an important part in modern society. Now many women are going into professions, such as medicine, law and engineering. They

2、 comprise a large part of the workers in businesses and factories. In addition, they are working up to important positions which used to be held mainly by men. There are even some businesses which are run completely be women. Clearly, women are making outstanding contributions to the progress of mod

3、ern society.There are, However, still some people who assert that men are superior to women in many ways. First, many jobs men do can hardly be done by women, who are physically not strong enough. Second, most of the world-famous scientists and statesmen are found to be males. Finally, the whole soc

4、iety seems to have always been dominated by men only. In their opinion, men should enjoy more rights than women do.Personally, Im firmly standing on the side of those woman right defenders. Since both men and women are equally important in human activities, they should be on an equal footing. (173 w

5、ords)2. Study the tableA: Study the following table carefully and write an essay of at least 150 words.B: Your essay must be written on Answer Sheet.C: Your essay should meet the requirements below.1. Changes in peoples daily expenses in the past five years2. Give possible reasons for the changes.3.

6、 Draw my own conclusionsStudy the tableIn the past five years, there have been great changes in peoples daily expenses in XX city. According to the figures given in the table, the amount of money spent on food decreased gradually, accounting for 35 per cent in 1998. However, there was a rapid increa

7、se in clothing expenses, which made up 17% in 1998. In addition, the table shows an upward tendency in recreation expenses. The same was the case with other expenses.What caused these remarkable changes? In my opinion, there are at least three good reasons. To begin with, with the rapid development

8、of agriculture in China, the output of grain, fruit, vegetables, and milk has sharply increased, which contributes to the decline in their prices. Secondly, the family incomes of people both in the city and in the country have greatly risen so that people now can afford expensive clothing and some o

9、f them even want to dress in the latest fashion. Finally, as the living conditions improve, the demand for a variety of recreations is growing steadily, too.In short, with the incomes rising continuously, people are no longer reconciled to living a simple, monotonous life. They are eager to make the

10、ir life interesting and exciting. Therefore, I am sure that people will spend more money on clothing and recreations. (215 words)3. The role of Migrant WorkersDirections: Migrant workers (外地民工) have made a great contribution to be prosperity of cities. In this part, you are to write within 10 minute

11、s a composition of no less than 150 words about The Role of Migrant Workers. You can agree and or disagree, completely or partially to above statement. But no matter which position you take, you should give sound supporting reasons.The role of Migrant WorkersAs is known to all, migrant workers have

12、made a great contribution to the prosperity of cities. They are an indispensable part of our workforce. Most of them work on construction sites. There is no doubt that without migrant workers many of the construction projects would have to be held up for lack of manpower. In addition, a large number

13、 of migrant workers is a factor which stimulates the consumption of food and daily items. This helps to develop food industry and service trades in cities. All these are positive aspects of migrant workers in cities.However, as a popular saying goes, Everything was two sides. The same is the case wi

14、th migrant workers. First, they have trouble getting their children into child care centers and schools because they are unregistered residents in the city. As you know, illiterate people, who are usually ignorant of laws, tend to make trouble concerning law and order. Second, most of the migrant wo

15、rkers swarm into big cities just to make money. Being ignorant and incompetent, some of them would stop at nothing to get what they want. Therefore, they are a potential threat to the peace and stability of the society.In my opinion, in the appraisal of migrant workers, it is one-sided to affirm eve

16、rything or to negate everything. We should appreciate the great contribution made by them, and at the same time pay enough attention to the problems caused by them. (240 words)4. My First Day on the CampusI still remember the day when I first came to the college. Being a boy of 17, I was longing for

17、 a new life as a college student; but, at the same time, I had no idea what college life would be like.That morning when the bus carried me to the gate of the college. I was so excited that my heart was beating very fast as if it would leap out of my mouth. From now on, I would be a student of this

18、college. After registration, we were led by an instructor to the dormitory, where, for the first time, we were going to live without parents but roommates. I was so clumsy that I did not know how to make the bed and fix the mosquito net.In the afternoon, I took a walk around the campus together with

19、 my roommates. To think of studying in such a beautiful place made me feel quite proud of myself. As we were walking along, talking and laughing, a voice came into our ears, Oh, look at these freshmen! It was our middle-school-students looking that gave us away. We continued our tour of the college,

20、 inspecting every building and every garden until the sun began to set.In the evening, we sat together, talking about the past and the future. We were so excited that no one wanted to go to bed.5. The Tape RecorderThe tape recorder is one of the most welcome and popular electronic devices ever inven

21、ted. For example, it can reproduce sounds quite well, which are hardly distinguishable from the original. Besides, it is very handy and can be carried around. Furthermore, tape recorders are not so expensive as color TV sets or video-tape players, so most families can afford them. Therefore, the tap

22、e recorder is liked by everyone and has entered most homes.This device is useful in many ways. For example, it is used by people to play music and thus gives them a lot of pleasure. Another example is that it is an effective aid for learning a foreign language. It may also serve as a useful tool for

23、 many professionals such as reporters and policemen and enables them to work efficiently.However, it can also become a nuisance. Some youngsters play the tape recorder late at night and therefore disturb their neighbours rest. Some shop-owners use it to attract customers and they often play music so

24、 loudly that customers feel very annoyed with it. Thus, the tape recorder should be put to good use.6. Studying AbroadAttending schools abroad has many advantages. In the first place, by looking at our own country from outside, we can best see the strong points and weak points of our nation and ther

25、efore widen our vision and broaden our minds. Second, while studying in a foreign country, we can travel widely, visiting famous scenic spots and making friends with the local people. Thirdly we can use the foreign language in our daily life so that our ability in the second language may be improved

26、 quickly. But the most important thing in attending a foreign university is to get acquainted with the latest knowledge in science and technology and make use of the first-rate facilities available. For all these advantages, it is really worthwhile to go abroad for education.However, as everything h

27、as two sides, there are also some disadvantages in attending a foreign university. The most serious problem is the language barrier. Most of the students who are ready to go abroad do not adequate knowledge of the language spoken there. As a result, on arriving there, they will find it difficult to

28、understand what the instructors are saying. Besides, for lack of knowledge of the customs and way of life of the local people, they may run into trouble in dealing with various situations. Therefore, misunderstandings often arise. Furthermore, the cost of living is much higher than that in our count

29、ry, so most students have to find part-tine jobs in order to help support themselves. Faced with these difficulties, many students find themselves unable to pay full attention to their studies and some students may even fail in their courses and learn little.Therefore, given an opportunity to attend

30、 a school abroad, one must consider both sides of the factors carefully before making up his mind. On the whole, it is a good thing to go and study abroad particularly when the subject is very weak or not available in our country. But on the other hand, one must not lose sight of the disadvantages.7

31、. Is the Expansion of Enrollment a Good Thing?Many colleges and universities have expanded their enrollment since 1998. The reasons for the expansion are as follows. Firstly, they want to keep up with the need of the job market to produce more qualified people to take up the jobs. Secondly, the expa

32、nsion has entitled many high school graduates to the right of receiving higher education. Last but not least, it can raise the intellectual standards of our nation.However, studies show that the trend to expand has brought about many problems. For instance, the teaching facilities and accommodation capacities of many colleges and universities are limited and are unable to meet the demand of an ever-increasing number of the newly enrolled students. On the other hand, the average quality of the freshmen is declining. In the long run,