英语创新大赛历届作文题目.doc

_第十四届全国创新英语大赛初赛第一阶段试题 some people say wealth and fame are the best motivation and reward of ones achievement. But other people argue that its the sense of happiness and fulfillment rather than personal gain that is the best motivation and reward, as expecting a reward of wealth or recognition for achieving a goal can lead to disappointment and frustration. The personal satisfaction of a job well done is its own reward .Whats your opinion? Do you think people are motivated to achieve by personal satisfaction rather than by money or fame ? Write an essay with no less than 300 words, in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations. 第十四届全国创新英语大赛初赛第二阶段试题 When people form opinions about someone or something, what affects them most is not substance but style. In other words, the way something appears or is presented is more important than what it actually is. This principle affects how people look at their lives, the books they read, the products they buy, and even the subjects they take at school. Whats your opinion? Is style more important than substance? Write an essay with no less than 300 words, in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations. 第十四届全国创新英语大赛复赛作文试题 Friends and relatives often drift apart, sometimes for no justifiable reason. But friendship and close family ties are beneficial in so many ways that make the efforts to preserve those ties worthwhile. Write a composition in no less than 300 words about your relationship with one of your family members or a friend of yours. 第十三届全国创新英语大赛初赛第一阶段试题 Nowadays, there is a tendency for the youth to watch American TV dramas, such as Prison Break, “The Big Bang Theory” Some people believe that watching American TV dramas can enhance their language sense. Others think watching American TV dramas has nothing to do with learning. Instead, its bad for children. Whats your opinion？Please write an article within no less than 300 words to present your opinion on the topic. You can add a title by yourself.第十三届全国创新英语大赛初赛第二阶段试题 Directions: Addison said,“Every man should have a purpose in life. A man without a purpose lives on, like a cabbage in a field, but he knows no life.” According to him, having a purpose in life is very important for us. With Addisons words as your point, write an essay with no less than 300 words. You can add a title by yourself.第十三届全国创新英语大赛复赛作文试题 Directions: Think carefully about the following issue:When we find that someone we admire has done something terribly wrong or behaved unexpectedly, we feel greatly disappointed. But constant discovery leads to our realization that great ideas and great deeds come from imperfect people like ourselves.Write an essay on the following question with no less than 300 words, in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your readings, studies, experience, or observations. Do we benefit from learning about the flaws of people we admire and respect? 第十二届全国创新英语大赛初赛第一阶段试题 Telling lies for a better world?Lies have a bad reputation. Telling the truth is normally considered to be a good thing. One conventional view of lying is that it is bad in itself and should be avoided at all costs. Another conventional view is that the consequences of lying are often bad, so lying should be avoided except in extreme circumstances. In the past two decades, though, a number of authors have challenged conventional wisdom, arguing that lying is not as bad as normally thought and that a number of other beliefs about lying are misunderstood. A well-known study even shows that an ordinary person tells three lies every ten minutes.So what is your opinion of telling lies? How is your relationship with them? What do you do when being lied to? And more importantly, when and how do you choose to lie?Please write your view on the topic with about 300 words. You can add a title by yourself.第十二届全国创新英语大赛初赛第二阶段试题 Recently, a book named “THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE” became one of the best-sellers in book stores. It aims to present some powerful lessons in personal change to people in contemporary society.Habit 1: Be ProactiveHabit 2: Begin with the End in MindHabit 3: Put First Things FirstHabit 4: Think Win-WinHabit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to be UnderstoodHabit 6: Synergize（统合综效）Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw（不断更新）What do you think of the role of effectiveness in your life and study? Have you ever benefited from one of the habits mentioned in the book in your daily life? You are invited to write a composition in about 300 words concerning the topic above. Your composition should be given a title and it should contain your personal experiences. Marks will be graded for content, organization, language and appropriateness.第十二届全国创新英语大赛复赛作文试题 Directions: Are you a person who is always delivering positive energy to the people around you or sending negative messages or emotions to your friends? Or what kind of people do you expect to have around you?Please write an article within no less than 300 words to present your opinion on the topic. You can add a title by yourself.第十一届全国创新英语大赛复赛作文试题 Directions: Would you expect a “thank you” when you give your seat to an old man, or a woman with her baby? How do you feel if they take your seat without even taking a look at you? Would you be angry? You are given 60 minutes to state your view on the topic within less than 300 words. You can add a title by yourself. 第十届全国创新英语大赛复赛作文试题 Chinese people always have the tradition of helping others; regardless of a friend or a stranger. However, in recent years, people find that when they try to help others, some changes are taking places. One of the most common examples is that, a passerby who sent an injured senior people to hospital would be very l