2012-2003年英语专四考试作文题目

12012年英语专四考试作文题目：端午节TheDragonBoatFestivalTheDragonBoatFestival,alsocalledtheDuanwuFestival,iscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthaccordingtotheChinesecalendar.ThisfestivalistocommemoratethedeathofQUYuan,anuprightandhonestpoetandstatesmanwhoissaidtohavecommittedsuicidebydrowninghimselfinariver.ThemostimportantactivityofthisfestivalistheDragonBoatraces.Itsymbolizespeople'sattemptstorescueQuYuan.Inthecurrentperiod,theseracesalsodemonstratethevirtuesofcooperationandteamwork.Besides,thefestivalhasalsobeenmarkedbyeatingzongzi(glutinousrice).Zongziismadeofglutinousricestuffedwithdifferentfillingsandwrappedinbambooorreedleaves.PeoplewhomournedthedeathofQuthrewZongziintotherivertofeedhisghosteveryyear.Withthechangesofthetimes,thememorialturnstobeatimeforprotectionfromevilanddiseasefortherestofyear.Peoplewillhanghealthyherbsonthefrontdoortoclearthebadluckofthehouse.Althoughthesignificanceofthefestivalmightbedifferentwiththepast,itstillgivestheobserveranopportunitytoglimpseapartoftherichChineseculturalheritage.2011年专四作文真题：Shouldprivatecarownersbetaxedforpollution?（私家车是否应该交污染税）——关于环境）写作指南：这是典型的立场观点选择题型。要求考生确立自己的观点，然后进行论证。本文要求学生就“”私家车是否应该交污染税”这一话题发表自己的意见。第一部分：分析现状：私家车越来越多，环境污染日益严重，“污染税”提出的背景，进而提出自己的观点：私家车应该交污染税。第二部分：从两方面进行阐述。首先由于私家车造成环境问题，所以私家车有义务交税，为国家环境建设所用。其次纳税能提高人们的环保意识。第三部分：进行总结，再次表明自己的观点。经典范文：Shouldprivatecarownersbetaxedforpollution?Withthedevelopmentofsociety,manypeoplecanaffordacar.Asthenumberofthecarsisrising,wearefacingsomeproblems.Onebigproblemisthepollutioncausedbytheuseofcars.Inordertosolvethisproblem,governmentagenciesinsomebigcitiesrecentlysuggestthata“pollutiontax”shouldbeputonprivatecarsinordertocontrolthenumberofcarsandreducepollutioninthecity.Formypart,Iagreetothisviewpoint,andmyreasonsareasfollows:Tobeginwith,carscontributetotheenvironmentalpollution.Forexample,alotofbigcitiesinChinaarenowplaguedbyseriousairpollution.Thenitistheresponsibilityoftheseprivatecarownerstopayforthepollutionandtheyshouldbe2taxed.Thepurposeofcollectingenvironmentalpollutiontaxistoraisethefund,andthenutilizethetaxrevenuelevertoprotectourenvironment.Secondly,itisagoodwaytoraisepeople’senvironmentalawarenessbyputtingapollutiontaxonprivatecars.Ifpeoplesufferfromthefinanciallosswhenmakingadecision,theywillthinkmoreabouttheirdecision.Thentheywillconsidermorewhendecidingtobuyaprivatecar.Consequently,theincreaserateofthenumberoftheprivatecarscanbecontrolled.Inaword,itisaverygoodandnecessaryattempttousethemeansoftaxationtotreatthepollution.Ofcourse,itmustbekeptinmindthatallpeople,includingtheprivatecarowners,shouldtrytheirbesttoprotecttheenvironment.2010年专四作文真题ShouldCollegeStudentsHireCleaners?(大学生是否应该雇佣清洁工)——关于大学生的生活独立Direction：：Itisrecentlyreportedinanewspaperthatsixstudentswhosharedadormatalocaluniversityhiredacleanertodolaundryandcleaningonceaweek.Andeachofthempaidher60yuanamonth.Thishasledtoaheateddebateastowhethercollegestudentsshouldhirecleaners.写作指南：这是典型的立场观点选择题型立场观点选择题型。要求考生确立自己的观点，然后进行论证。第一部分：短文从一则新闻报道入手，要求考生就这一话题发表意见，由于是考生熟悉的校园话题，且考生看到题目直觉的反应就是不应该雇佣清洁工，因此首段直接表明观点，对该做法持否定态度。第二部分：主体部分从两方面进行分析，第一，根据古人“一屋不扫，何以扫天下”的道理展开，说明作为大学生应该逐渐培养独立意识，不应该连最基本的小事都依赖他人；第二，从金钱角度阐述该现象的恶劣影响，大学生基本靠父母供养，雇佣清洁工打扫寝室很容易导致校园中产生攀比、炫富等不良现象。第三部分：结论部分呼吁结束这种做法，并且呼应主体部分的两点原因，号召大学生尽快建立独立意识和良好的金钱观，让父母对我们的自理能力放心。经典范文：ShouldCollegeStudentsHireCleaners?Accordingtoarecentreport,sixuniversitystudentshiredcleanerstocleantheirdormanddotheirlaundryeveryweek.Althoughwehavenorighttotellthemwhattodowiththeirmoney,asauniversitystudentmyself,Ifindthispracticeabsurd.Forastart,awayfromourparents,itisinuniversitythatwelearntobeindependentadults.Cleaningtheroomanddoingone’slaundryarethemostbasiclivingskills.Ifwealwaysdependonotherstotakecareofus,howcanwesurvivewhenthereisnoonetohelpus?Howcanwetakeonanyresponsibilitywhenwestepintosociety?Foranother,thepracticereflectstheirflippantattitudetowardsmoney.Themoneytheypaidforthecleanersprobablycomesfromtheirparents,whomustbeverydepressedoncetheyknowthetruth.Italsosetsaverybadprecedentoncampus.Otherstudentsmayfollowsuittoshowthewealthoftheirfamilies;orworse,theytendtothinkmoneycanbuythemanythinginthisworld,whichobviouslyiswrong.3Allinall,Ithinkwemustdoawaywiththispractice.Otherwise,wemayneverappreciatethegoodvalueofmoneyandanindependentwayoflife.Thebetterandsoonerwecantakecareofourselves,themoreproudourparentswillbe.2009年专四作文真题：WillTourismBringHarmtotheEnvironment?旅游对环境的影响？写作指南：这是典型的立场观点选择题型立场观点选择题型。要求考生确立自己的观点，然后进行论证。立场观点选择题型本文要求考生就旅游是否会给环境带来不好的影响这一话题发表自己的看法。根据题目要求，文章结构如下：第一部分：明确表达自己的观点：过度开发旅游对环境会造成不好的影响。第二部分：从两个方面来论证自己的观点。第三部分：进行总结：我们应该做什么？经典范文：WillTourismBringHarmtotheEnvironment?Inrecentyears,tourismhasdevelopedrapidlyinChina.Manypeoplebelievethattourismproducepositiveeffectsoneconomicgrowthandweshouldtryourbesttopromotetourism.Butwhatthesepeoplefailtoseeisthattourismmaybringaboutadisastrousimpactonourenvironment.Asforme,I'mfirmlyconvincedthattoomuchtouristsbringharmtotheenvironment.Thebadimpactoftourismontheenvironmenthasmainlyexpresseditselfinvariousways.Onewayistheprocessofexploitinganewscenicspot.Inordertoattracttourists,alo