专业英语八级（作文）模拟试卷7

专业英语八级(作文)模拟试卷7

一、作文(本题共5题，每题上0分，共5分。)

1、AlbertEinsteinsaid,"Geniusis99%perspirationand1%inspiration".Itseemsthat

hardworkisacrucialfactortobesuccessful.Doyouagreeordisagreewiththis

statement?Writeanessayofabout400words.Youshouldsupplyanappropriatetitlefor

youressay.

标准答案：PerspirationIsMoreImportantthanInspirationAlbertEinstein,oneofthe

greatestphysicists,pointsouttherelationbetweenperspirationandinspirationbysaying

that"geniusis99%perspirationand1%inspiration".IdobelievethatEinstein'sopinion

istrue.AsfarasIamconcerned,inspirationisonlytemporaryandvoid,buthardworkis

indispensableasthebasisofsuccess.Tostartwith,inspirationisoftenshort-livedand

cannotensuresuccess.AfamousChinesefableThePityofZhongyongrecordsthestory

ofachild.Zhongyongisthought(obeageniuswhenheisverylittlebecauseinspiteof

hisyoungage,hecanwritepoemsandessaysevenbetterthangreatwritersandpoets.

Apparently,Zhongyongishighlygiftedandblessedwithinspiration.However,

Zhongyongdoesnotmakegooduseofhistalent.Heprideshimselfinthefactthathe

doesnothavetoworkhardtobebetterthanothersandgivesuplearningcompletely.A

fewyearslater,Zhongyong'sgiftgraduallyfadesandhebecomesjustasnormalas

others.Thisfableisanexcellentexamplewarningusthatinspirationwon'tlastlong.It

hastobemaintainedthroughpersonalendeavor.Ifwedonotcherishtheinspirationand

workhard,wewillendupgainingnothing.Besides,hardworkhelpstorealize

inspirationandservesasthebasisofsuccess.Whileitistruethatmanysuccessesstart

withagoodidea,itshouldalsobenotedthatwhatmattersmoreisthehardworkthat

followsinordertomaketheideacometrue.Entrepreneurswhoarejuststartinga

businessknowthisbest.Theymayseeagoldenbusinessopportunityinaflash,butthisis

farfromenough.Inordertoseizetheopportunity,theyhavetomakedetailedplans,do

feasibilitystudies,lookforinvestmentsanddecidelocationsbeforetheycanopenupa

business.After(his,theystillhavetolearntodomarketing,promotionandcoordinateall

sortsofrelationsofthestakeholders.Variousproblemswilloccurandtheymustbe

preparedtosolvethemonebyone.Ifyouaskasuccessfulbusinessmanabout(hesecret

ofsuccess,hewillalwaystellyouthathissuccessisnotonlybroughtbyinspiration,but

moreimportantlybasedonyearsofunremittingeffortshehasdevotedtohiscareer.

Withoutactualaction,thoughtswillremainthoughts,intangibleandvoid.Toconclude,I

agreewithwhatEinsteinsaysInspirationmaybeimportant,butitishardworkthat

makesthingshappen.

知识点解析：暂无解析

2^GeorgeBernardShawoncewrote,"Therearetwotragediesinlife.Oneis(olose

yourheart'sdesire.Theotheristogainit,"Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewith

hisstatement?Writeanessayofabout400words.Youshouldsupplyanappropriatetide

foryouressay.

标准答案：EverWanting,EverWalkingGeorgeBernardShawwrote,"Therearetwo

tragediesinlife.Oneistoloseyourheart'sdesire.Theotheristogainit."Iagreewith

whathesaid,especiallythelatterpartofthestatement.Gainingyourheart'sdesireis

evenmoreofadreadfultragedythanlosingit.Whenwhatyouwishforfallsintoyour

possession,youmaygrowdependentuponthepossessionsinceitisgotbyyourown

persistentendeavours.Youmighttakeitasanindispensablepartofyourlifeandmight

evenunconsciouslyturnonthe"fearoflosing"—losingthosethatoncebestowedthe

stageofjoyandexcitementonyou.Youbecomesoattachedtoyourbelongingsthatyou

dreadthethoughtoflosingiteveryminuteofeveryday.Besides,suchdependencemight

alsoconicfromthefeartobebacktosquareonebecauseyoumighthavetoexperience

thesamedifficultiesyou'veeverconfrontedagain.Furthcrmcrc,onceyouobtainwhat

you'vebeenyearningfbr,itcouldbedifficulttoretrieveyouroriginalinterestinit.Itis

determinedbyhumannaturechatwetendtobeamusedwiththenewandboredwiththe

old.Weareaforgetfulracewhoneedsconstantremindingtotreasurewhatwehave,

especiallythoseeasilyacquired.Wetakeitfbrgrantedandleaveithighanddry,untilit

isreplacedbyanewfoundpleasure.Theworstscenarioimaginableistolosethe

motivationtokeepgoingafteracquiringsomethingwanted.Seeing(hefinishlineahead,

wecangatherthestrengthtohanginthereandkeepwalking.Withthegoal

accomplished,wemightslackoffandevengetdisoriented.TakethestoryinShawshank

Redemptionforexample.Sincethedayaprisonerwasthrownintojail,hisonlydesire

wastobreathetheairoutsidethehighwallsagain.Hewokeupeverydaywiththehope

ofgettinghisparoleapplicationapproved.Hebehavedhimself;hepickedupanew

hobby;heevenbeganlearningBible.Inaword,hewasamodelconvict.Twentysuch

yearshadpassedwhenhisappealfinallywonpermissionfromtheparolecommittee.But

twodaysafterhisrelease,hecollapsedandcommittedsuicide.Thisstoryvividlyechoes

theBernard'squotation—gainingwhatyoudesiremightbeatragedyinyourlife.Basing

ontheabovediscussion,itisnotexaggeratedtosaythatgainingmightturnintoatragedy

inlife.Theprogressofhumanhistoryisdrivenbyongoingdesires.It?sbecauseofthe

fearoflosingdirection(hatwekeepaddingnewdesires,towardwhichweareever

walking.

知识点解析：暂无解析

3、GuoXue,orthestudiesofChineseancientcivilization,includingphilosophy,

history,archaeology,literature,linguistics,etc,isthoughttobethecurefbrthemoral

declineinthemodemChinesesociety.Thatiswhysomeexpertssuggest(heChinese

ancientclassicliterature,suchastheThree-CharacterClassicandtheBookofRites,

shouldbeincorporatedinto(henationalcurriculumasacompulsorycourse.Whatisyour

opinion?DoyouthinktheChineseclassicliteratureisthepossibleanswerstotoday's

moralproblems?Writeanessayofabout400words.Youshouldsupplyanappropriate

titleforyouressay.

标准答案：InBooksWeFindMorality?Itisaninstructiveapproachtointegratethe

teachingofancientbooksintothenationalcurriculum.Nevertheless,itisnottheultimate

solutiontoourexistingmoraldecline.Infact.Idon'tthinkthereisanysimpleor

straightforwardanswertosuchissuethatresultsfromyearsofaccumulatedwrongs.To

beginwith,ancientclassicsareonlyaformalisticmethodthatbeatsaround(hebush.

Withthespoon-feedingteachingmethodology,studentsmightonlybeabletograspthe

literalmeaningofancientclassicsbutnottheirculturalandmoralsignificance.Besides,

whenacourseisstipulatedascompulsory,examinationsarcabsolutelyinescapable.To

liveuptothescore-orientedexpectationsofteachersandparents,studentswillbetoo

engagedinmemorizinglineswordforwordtodigesttheirconnotations,whichtakesus

backtosquareone-ourtwistedpurposeofeducation.Furthermore,thefundamental

solutiontothetwistededucationinChinaliesineducatorsthemselves.Oneofthechief

causesoftoday'smoralproblemsisthefactthatteachersarebusyimpartingknowledge

tostudentswithouteducatingthemintermsofmoralconducts.Byconfusingthemeans

ofeducationwiththeend,wehaveproducedmorally-decayedtalents.Educatorsshould

regardancientclassicsasateachingaidtoguidestudentsthroughhistorytopresentday

stories.Anemphasisshouldbeplacednotonlyuponstudents'understandingofthe

scripts,butmoreimportantlyonhowtheyincorporatetheirlearningintoeveryday

behaviors.Inthiscase,teachersactasarolemodelaswellasaguideinleadingstudents

ontotherightpathoflife.Finally,itisnodoubtthatwecanfindallsortsofmoral

standardsintheseancientclassics,butdoesrecitingalltheclassicsnecessarilyproducea

saint?Asweallknow,youngchildrenlearnabouttheworldbywatchingandfollowing

thebehaviorsofthosearoundthem,ratherthanfollowingthefictionalcharacterinthe

hookstheyread.Agooddeedinreallifeisworthmillionsofmoralteachinginthepaper.

Themakingofarighteousmanstartsfromfamilyupbringing.Inordertomakea

convincingcase,parentsshouldsetanexampleforchildrenbytheirownactions.Little

bylittle,children'svalues,beliefsandconductswillheimperceptiblyinfluencedand

internalized.As(heessenceofourfivethousandyearsofhistoryandculture,ancient

classicsshouldtakeupanindispensablepartinoureducation.Butweshouldkeepin

mind(hattheyarethesourceofknowledgeandmeansofteaching,butnevertheabsolute

answertotoday'smoralproblems.

知识点解析：暂无解析

4^Asafourth-yearstudentabouttograduatefromauniversity,youhavebeenthrough

manycoursesandactivities.Inretrospect,someofthesecoursesandactivitiesmightbe

relevantincultivatingyourpersonalities.Whatdoyouthinkcouldbeimprovedinthe

universitytobettercullivaieyourpersonality?Writeanessayofabout400wordsonthe

followingtopic:WhatCouldUniversitiesImprovetoCultivateStudents'Personality?

标准答案:WhatCouldUniversitiesImprovetoCultivateStudents*Personality?

Universityeducationiscomposedoftwoaspects,theteachingofprofessionalknowledge

andthecultivationofpersonality.However,thelatterisoftendeficientorproblematicin

Chineseuniversities.Inmyopinion,therearethreeaspectstobeimprovedsothat

students,personalitycanbebettercultivated.Firstandforemost,collegecounselors

shouldplayabetterroleasalistenerandinstructortoguidesludentsontotherightpath.

Generallyspeaking,acounseloristheonlyteacherwhosupervisesstudentsthroughout

theirfouryearsofcollege.Naturally,he/sheistheonemoststudentsturntointimesof

troubleorconfusion.Withgreatinfluencecomesgreatresponsibility.Itisthusthe

counselor'sdutytoactasagoodteacherbysettingagoodexample,aswellasahelpful

friendbylendinganempathe:icear.He/shcshallbesensitiveenoughtospottroubled

studentsandtaketheinitiativeinpreventingconflictsfromendingintragedies.In

addition,lecturesorexhibitionsconcerningpersonalitycultivationcanbeorganizedona

regularbasis.Asnewcomerstoauniversityandacity,studentsareconfrontedwith

tremendouspressurefromoutsideandwithin.It'sperfectlynormalforthemtostumble

overapersonalityproblem.Unfortunately,personalitydisorderorpersonalitybarrierisa

hotpotatododgedbymostuniversityteachersinChina,It5surgentthatissueslikethisbe

openlydiscussedandstudentsbeeducatedaboutthecauses,manifestationsandsolutions

tothem.Theyshouldbedealtwithasmoreofanimpedimentthanasickness.Whenit

comestotheresponsibilityofschoolmanagement,apersonalityeducationsystemshould

besetup,withspecialattentiontofourcategoriesofstudents,namelyfreshmen,seniors,

financially-distressedstudentsandstudentswithpsychologicalbarriers,h'sessentialto

helpfreshmenmakeagoodstartinblendingintoanewenvironment,andlosupportto-

begraduatesintakingafirststeadystepintosociety.Asforthelasttwogroupsof

students,weshouldmakesurethattheydon'tfeelinanywayleftoutorinferiortothe

others.Onlywhenpersonalitycultivationisplacedbeforeknowledgeimpar-tationcan

universityeducationbetrulyinspiringandsuccessful.Confuciusteachingsdefine"the

wayofgreatlearning"as"theenlightenmentofbrilliantvirtues,theremoldingofpeople,

andthepursuitofultimategoodness".Thesecouldalsoserveasthecomponentsof

universityeducation,inwhichvirtuesorcharactersareoftoppriority.

知识点解析：暂无解析

5、Chinesevisitorsarereceivedwithmixedfeelingsbyoverseasdestinations.On(he

onehand,Chinesevisitorsarethelargestportionofluxuryconsumersintheworld.On

theotherhand,theyareusuallynoisy,tackyanduncivil.Forexample,someofthemare

usedtotalkingloudlyinpublicareas.WhatmeasurescouldbetakentoregulateChinese

tourists'behaviors?Writeanessayofabout400words.Youshouldsupplyan

appropriatetitleforyouressay.

标准答案:ThreeStepsTowardCivilizedTouristsAtypicalimageofChinesetourists

issummarizedasfollows:"Inthecoachtheysleep;offthecoachtheypee;arrivingata

spottheysaycheese."Chinesevisitorsarereceivedwithmixedfeelingsbyoverseas

destinations,becausetheyaregenerousbutsometimesnoisy,tackyanduncivil.Tosave

ournationalimagefromfalling,itishightimethatwcworkoutsomemethodsto

regulatethebehaviorsofChinesetouristsabroad.Firstly,weshouldteachChinese

touriststheculturalnormsofoverseasdestinationsandthesuitablemannerstoadopt.

Culturaldiscrepancycontributestothewidedivergenceofcourtesybehaviorsand

standardsineveryplace.Forexample,mostChineseliketoflocktogetheronany

bustlingandfestiveoccasionlocreateajubilantanddelightfulscene.Theybelievethe

noisier,themerrier.This,nonetheless,couldcomeasanimpolitemanner(oforeigners.

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