英语二小作文

1、英语二小作文历年真题2010Directions: You have just come back from the USA as a member of Sino-American culture exchange program. Write a letter to your American colleague to 1) express your thanks to his / her warm reception, and 2) welcome him / her to visit China in due course. You should write about 100 wor

2、ds on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Zhang Wei” instead. Do not write the address.2011Directions: Suppose your cousin Li Ming has just been admitted to a university. Write him / her a letter to: 1) congratulate him / her, and 2) give him / her suggestions on

3、 how to get prepared for university life.2012Directions: Suppose you have found something wrong with the electronic dictionary that you bought from an online store the other day. Write an email to the customer service center to 1) make a complaint, and 2) demand a prompt solution.2013Directions: Sup

4、pose your class is to hold a charity sale for kids in need of help. Write your classmates an email to 1) inform them about the details, and 2) encourage them to participate.2014Directions: Suppose you are going to study abroad and share an apartment with john, a local student. Write him an email to

5、1) tell him about your living habits, and 2) ask for advice about living there. 2015Directions: Suppose your university is going to host a summer camp for high school students. Write a notice to 1) briefly introduce the camp activities, and 2) call for volunteers.大纲要求：考生应根据所给情景写出约100词（不计标点）的应用性短文，包括

6、私人和公务信函、备忘录、报告等，分值10分。根据考研作文要求，信函包含三部分即可：称呼 + 正文 + 落款签名。一称呼的位置一般写在文章的左上角，称呼的方式因与收信人的关系不同而有很大差异。1. 熟悉的朋友亲人之间用：Dear + 名字，如：Dear Judy, Dear Tom, Dear Uncle2. 正式的信函或关系陌生的人可用：Dear Sir, Dear Madam3. 如明确对方身份，可以用Dear + 身份，如：Dear Professor, Dear Editor, Dear Mr. Li4. 写给群体时，可以用Dear All, Dear Friends, Dear Sir

7、s5. 写给机构时，如不知对方姓名，可以用：To Whom It May Concern, Dear Sir or Madam二正文一般包括三个部分，写三段！第一部分是开头，写明原因和目的；第二部分是信的核心和主要内容，把开头提出的问题进行充分的说明和解释；第三部分是信的结尾，通常以礼貌的祝福或者愿望来结束。三落款签名一般写在文章的右下角。一般的落款方式：Yours sincerely, Yours truly, Yours faithfully, Sincerely yours, Truly yours, Faithfully yours, 后面要加逗号。签名可以写在落款下面同样的位置，但切

8、忌不要签署自己的真实姓名，应严格按照试题提供的名字来写。格式：信函写作格式应采取“缩进式”，正文每段第一行向后缩进4个字母，且各段缩进的距离相同。称呼定格写，落款与签名可以写到信函右下角的位置。1. 辞职信Directions: Two months ago you got a job as an editor for the magazine Design & Fashion. But now you find that the work is not what you expected. You decide to quit. Write a letter to your boss

9、, Mr. Wang, telling him your decision, and stating your reason(s). You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address. Dear Mr. Wang,1 I am writing the letter to tell you my decision to resign.2 Afte

10、r two months of work, I find it inappropriate for me to act as an editor here for the following reasons. 3 First and foremost, I once expected this job to be challenging and rewarding, which has turned out to be the opposite. 4 In addition, the salary is far from satisfying which barely sustains me

11、in this expensive city. 5 Consequently, I have made up my mind to resign from the job after much deliberation.6 Thanks for having offered me the splendid opportunity to work with the outstanding staff here. 7 I am genuinely sorry for any inconvenience caused. Yours truly, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing

12、 the letter for the purpose of informing you of my decision to resign from the job.2. I am sure it will come as no surprise that I wish to resign my position as3. There are a few factors involved that I find intolerable.4. The office is located in the downtown area, yet I live in the suburbs, so it

13、is exhausting for me to spend three hours commuting every day.5. Therefore, I sincerely hope that you approve of my resignation.6. Thank you for all the patience, wisdom, and experience you shared with me.7. Please accept my heartfelt gratitude, as well as my regret for any inconvenience caused.练习1D

14、irections: You have worked in a Non-Governmental Organization for several years, but now you need to quit the job because you are moving to another city with your family. Write a letter to your boss Mr. Smith to tell him your decision and the reason(s), and your appreciation for the work experience

15、in this agency. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Zhang Wei” instead. Do not write the address. 2. 求职信Directions: You are a graduate student of Sichuan University, and you are interested in the position of business manager th

16、at is advertised on the newspaper. Write a letter to the company stating your application, your qualification for the position, and asking for an interview. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the

17、 address. Dear Sir or Madam,1 I am writing to apply for the position of business manager you advertised in yesterdays China Daily. 2 To briefly introduce myself, I am a graduate student of Sichuan University majoring in business administration, and expect graduation this June. 3 Not only did I have

18、excellent academic performance in all courses, I also possess the rich experience of assisting management staff of several renowned international companies, such as Microsoft and P&G. 4 My interactive personal skills and teamwork spirit are also appropriate for this post. 5 For further informati

19、on, please refer to my attached resume. 6 I would be grateful if you could arrange an interview at your earliest convenience. Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing this letter to recommend myself as a qualified candidate for the job of you have advertised on2. In reply to your advertisement i

20、n, I want to apply for the post of in your company.3. I graduated from University majoring in. I have been working in since my graduation, and I have therefore attained a fair knowledge and experience in this field.4. I feel I have the necessary qualifications and experience needed for the position.

21、 First 5. It seems to me that my working experience, together with my education background, has given me an ideal preparation to assume the role of in a firm such as yours.6. I should be pleased to attend for an interview at your convenience, when I could give you further details concerning myself.7

22、. I have enclosed my resume that gives details of my qualifications and experience.练习2Directions: You have learnt that there is a job vacancy in a foreign company. Write a letter to its personnel department to 1) tell how you learned the news, 2) describe your experiences and the related abilities,

23、and 3) express your wish to have an interview opportunity.You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Zhang Wei” instead. Do not write the address. 3. 请求信Directions: You want to contribute to Project Hope by offering financial aid to a

24、 child in a remote area. Write a letter to the department concerned, asking them to help find a candidate. You should specify what kind of child you want to help and how you will carry out your plan. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the lett

25、er. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address. To Whom It May Concern,1 My name is Li Ming, a college student of Peking University. 2 I am writing in the hope of your assistance to find a needy child for whom I may provide financial support.3 The candidate should amply meet the following requi

26、rements. 4 To begin with, he must come from an elementary school of the less developed areas of western China. 5 In addition, he must be self-motivated and eager to learn. 6 For my part, I will send him a certain sum of money each semester until he finishes his higher education.7 Your prompt attenti

27、on will be highly appreciated. 8 I am looking forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing to formally request to2. I am writing to see if it is possible for you to provide me with information concerning3. I am writing to request you to make an investigation on the matte

28、r of4. It would be grateful if you could furnish us with the information about5. I would appreciate your considering this matter and getting back to me at your earliest convenience.6. Thank you for your kind assistance.7. I am looking forward to your due attention and quick response.8. I shall great

29、ly appreciate your answering my questions.练习3Directions: You have heard some pop music in a program on the radio, but you dont know when the program is broadcasted at a different time of the day. Write to the radio station to find out. Be sure to make clear: 1) what you want and 2) how to contact yo

30、u.You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Zhang Wei” instead. Do not write the address.4. 建议信Directions: Write a litter to your university library, making suggestions for improving its service. You should write about 100 words on A

31、NSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address. Dear Sir or Madam,1 As a student of this university, I would like to take the opportunity to express my appreciation for your kind assistance as always. 2 Meanwhile, I feel that it wou

32、ld be beneficial to express my greatest concern about the quality of the library service.3 In the first place, I find that most keyboards of the library computers are in poor operation, which brings much inconvenience to the users. 4 I would also recommend the library to improve the efficiency of pu

33、rchasing new books and subscribing to academic journals. 5 Last but not least, the study rooms need to be furnished with a better lightening system.6 I hope that you take my suggestions into consideration. 7 I am looking forward to some new changes in our library.Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am

34、 writing this letter for the purpose of conveying my deepest concern about2. It must be pointed out that the current situation is going from bad to worse.3. I am writing to you to present what I think on the further improvement of4. In your last letter you asked for advice concerning and I will try

35、to make some suggestions.5. Though a multitude of achievements have been made by, still there are some areas to be improved.6. Firstly, we should place more emphasis on rather than7. Thanks a lot for your due attention to this letter.8. I would be more than happy to see improvement in this regard.9.

36、 I would be ready to discuss about this matter with you to further details.练习4Directions: Write a letter to the president of your college about the unpleasant conditions of the university dormitory, and suggesting possible solutions. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign yo

37、ur own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address. 5. 道歉信Directions: You were unable to attend Mr. Smiths examination on International Business English Writing because you got sick that morning. Write a letter to express the reasons for not being able to attend it

38、 and apologize. Write the letter with no less than 100 words. Do not sign your own name at end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address.Dear Mr. Smith, 1 I am indeed very sorry that I missed the examination on International Business English Writing you gave last Friday. 2 I fee

39、l awful about it and want you to know what happened that day. 3 I suddenly fell sick early that morning and my parents had to send me to the hospital. 4 I would appreciate your allowing me to take a make-up examination. 5 I will come to your office during your office hour on Monday to discuss this p

40、ossibility with you. 6 I sincerely hope you can understand my situation and accept my apology and I apologize for any inconvenience caused.Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing this letter to apologize to you for my failing to2. I would like to express my deepest apology for not being able to

41、3. I am writing the letter to offer my sincere apology to you.4. I feel dreadful about5. I want to let you know how regretful I am feeling now and to assure you that it will not happen again.6. I sincerely hope that you will be able to think in my position and accept my apologies.7. I hope that this

42、 does not cause you too much inconvenience.8. I sincerely hope to obtain your forgiveness for my carelessness.练习5Directions: You have just come back from Canada and found a music CD in your luggage that you forget to return to Bob, your landlord there. Write him a letter to 1) make an apology, and 2

43、) suggest a solution.You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address. 6. 感谢信Directions: You have just come back from a student exchange program in the U.S. Write a letter to the Smiths, your host

44、family in New York to express your gratitude for their hospitality, describe the help they gave you, offer to repay their help. You should write about 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address.Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith, 1 I am now ba

45、ck to China safe and sound. 2 In this letter I would like to convey my heartfelt thanks to you and your lovely children for your kindness and hospitality to host me when I was in New York. 3 Your generous help and tender care made me feel warmly welcomed and transformed my first American trip into a

46、 beautiful memory. 4 Moreover, I know more about America through your patient introduction of American culture. 5 I do hope that your whole family pay a visit to China in future, so that I could have the opportunity to repay your friendship. 6 I assure you that you would enjoy visiting here as I did

47、 at your home. 7 I feel obliged to thank you once more. 8 Best wishes for your health and every happiness. Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing to express my sincere gratitude to you for your kindness.2. I am writing to tell you how greatly I appreciate all you have done for me.3. I feel dee

48、ply indebted to you and I really do not know how to thank you enough for your help.4. Thank you for your kind hospitality and the honor you showed me during my visit to5. I must thank you again for your generous help.6. My appreciation to you for your help is beyond my words and I wish I could repay

49、 it some day.7. Please have no hesitate in writing to me should you want me to do something for you.练习6Directions: Write a letter to your friend Tom to say “Thank you”. He gave you a figurine as the New Year gift. You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the e

50、nd of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address.7. 投诉信Directions: You bought a refrigerator several days ago and there is something wrong with it. Write a letter to the store to complain the problems and extend your requirement. You should write about 100 words. Do not sign your ow

51、n name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. Do not write the address.To Whom It May Concern,1 I am writing this letter to complain some problems about my refrigerator which I bought from your store three days ago.2 It was a great pleasure to me when the refrigerator arrived. 3 But it was

52、 regrettable for us to have found some faults of its function. 4 Firstly, the food preserved in it goes bad quickly as it doesnt function at all. 5 Secondly, we cant adjust the temperature to adapt for utility. 6 Finally, the door cannot be opened without extravagant strength.7 Taking into considera

53、tion what has been discussed above, I strongly demand that you should change a new one for me or refund my money in full. 8 I wish you could treat my complaint seriously and give me a reply as soon as possible.Yours sincerely, Li Ming经典句型：1. I am writing to inform you that I am dissatisfied with2. I

54、 feel sorry to trouble you but I am afraid that I have to make a complaint about3. I am writing to express my disappointment / dissatisfaction / concern about4. The reason for my dissatisfaction is5. I received such poor service that I felt I should bring to your attention.6. I trust you will consid

55、er this matter seriously and make an effort to prevent the reoccurrence of such things.7. For my part, stricter regulations and laws should be instituted and put into effective practice.8. I trust you will take my complaint seriously and9. If it is not settled properly, I would like to demand a refu

56、nd or complain to the Consumers Association.10. I look forward to your dealing with the problem without delay.11. I must have you fully understand that without a satisfying solution, I will reserve my right to take legal action.练习7Directions: Suppose you have been cheated by an advertisement in a ma

57、gazine; write a letter to the government officer complaining about the bad effect the ad brought to you. You should write about 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use Li Ming instead. Do not write the address. 8. 邀请信Directions: You and your classmates have decided to have a dinner party before graduation. Please write an invitation letter to your teacher, Mr. Jiang, including the following information: 1) the purpose of this dinner party and 2) time and place for it. You should write about 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of the lette