1.参与报社等讨论稿(带手机利弊)DearEditor:[引出话题]I’maseniorthreestudent.I’mwritingtotellyoumyopiniononwhethermiddleschoolstudentscangotoschoolwithmobilephones.[赞成]Ithinktheycandothat.Becausestudentscankeepintouchwiththeirfriendsandfamilywherevertheyare.Besides,themobilephoneisawaytohavefun.[反对]However,everycoinhas2sides.Therearesomeproblemswithusingmobilephones.Theringofphonescandisturbteachersandstudentsintheclassroom.Anotherstudentsisthatsomestudentscanspendtoomuchtimeandmoneyonphonecallsandsendingmessages.[个人观点]Inconclusion,Isuggeststudentsnotusephonesintheclassroom.Also,asitisexpensive,theownershouldtakegoodcareofit.Yourssincerely,LiHua
2.看对照表格写调查报告(孩子出国利弊)[调查内容]Asurveyistakenonpublicopinionsofthefactthatmanyparentsspendalargeamountofmoneysendingtheirchildrentostudyabroad,someofwhomaremiddleschoolstudents.[调查结果]Fromitwecanseethat38percentofthosesurveyedthinkitisworththemoneylettingchildrenstudyabroadtogetabettereducationsothattheycangetpayinreturninthefuture.However,notallareforit/someareagainstit.62%ofthemholdtheviewthatitisdifficultforyoungpeopletoliveandstudyinaforeigncountry.It’seasyforthemtofall/getintosomebadhabitsandthecostofeducationinanothercountryistentimesasmuchasthatathome.[解决措施]Thesurveyshowsthatthegovernmentshouldsetupdifferentkindsofschoolstomeetthedemandsofdifferentchildren.(句型dosomething/takemeasures/stepsaboutsth./todosth)
3.读柱状图表写调查报告[注意句式变换](极品P64)Middleschoolstudentshavesomeideasabouttheirfuturejobs.Themoststrikingcontrastisinteaching:30percentofthegirlswouldliketobecometeacherswhileonly5percentoftheboyswanttodothejob.20percentoftheboyswanttodobusinessandanother20percentwanttobecomelawyers,whilegirlsmakeup15percentinthesetwofields.Whatboysliketodomostistobecomemanagersandthesecondlargestgroupwouldliketobescientists.Besidesteaching,thesecondchoiceforgirlsistobescientistsandmanagers.Thenumberisnotsmall.Girlsalsoexpecttoshowtheirabilitiesinthesetwofields.
4.写信(过去/现在对比)Deareditor,I’mamiddleschoolstudent.Ioncehadaveryhappyfamily,buteverythinghaschangedbecauseofmyfather.Heusedtobeaverygooddoctorandwasoftenpraisedbyhispatients.Hetookgoodcareofthefamilyandsharedthehouseworkwithmymothereveryday.However,heisnowquiteadifferentperson.Heplaysmahjongallnightandoftenquarrelswithmymother.Ijustcan’tconcentrateonmystudiesandmygradesarecomingdown.I’mverymuchworriedandI’mafraiditwilldestroymyfamilyaswellasmyfatherCouldyouhelpmewhattodoI’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Thankyouverymuch.LiHua
5.图画+个人想法(淘淘皮)Onedayduringthesummerholidays,ImetmyclassmateLiMing,whosenicknameisTaotaopi.Wechattedforawhileaswewalked.Iaskedhimwherehewouldgoduringtheholidays.Herepliedthathehadtostayathomestudying.ThenI’dliketoknowwhyhedidn’tgooutforatour.Muchtomysurprise,hetoldmethatitwasjustbecausehefailedtobeacceptedbykeyuniversities.Inmyopinion/Personally/Ithink,travelingduringtheholidaysnotonlyincreaseastudent’sknowledgeofhisorhermotherlandbutalsomakeslifemeaningful.What’smore,atthepresenttime,westudentsaresufferingalotbothathomeandschool.Whynotgoouttogetrelaxed.
6.幽默画Wewantourschoolbagslighter[图画内容]Thepictureshowsusaschoolboyandabigwoman.Theboyiswearingapairofglassesandcarryingabigheavybag.Thewomanistakingsomeexercise.Theboyissayingtothewomanjokingly:“Mum,ifyoucarrytheschoolbagforme,I’msureyouwilleasilyloseweight….”[社会实际]It’squitecommonthatChinesestudentsareoverburdenedwiththelessonsandhomework.Whatwedoeverydayistolistentotheteachers’lectures,takenotesanddoourhomeworkwhichseemsendless.[个人想法]Wedohopeourteacherswillhelpusgetmoreknowledgewithfewerlectures,exercisesandlesshomework.Onlyinthiswaycanwehavetimetodosportseveryday.Thenwewillbementallyandphysicallyhealthy.
7.补全图画YesterdayafternoonIwenttothepark.ItsohappenedthatIsawatouchingevent.Atthattimethereweresomepeopleboatingonthelake.Agirlandherparentsweretakingphotos.Allofasudden,thelittlegirlfellintothelakeasaresultofcarelessness.Obviouslyshecouldn’tswimandwasstrugglinginthewater.Herparentscriedforhelp.Hearingthecry,ayoungmanimmediatelyrushedtothebankandjumpedintothewaterwithouttakingoffhisclothes.Heswamtothedrowninggirlandmanagedtopushtothebank.Atlastthegirlwassaved.Thegirl’sparentswereverygratefultotheyoungman.Manypeopleweregreatlymovedbytheyoungman’sdeeds.Whatakindandbraveyoungman!
8.广播稿(看图海啸)Boysandgirls,MayIhaveyourattention,pleaseAttheendof2004,astrongearthquakehitthewestpartofIndonesia,whichbroughtonaterribletsunamitosomeareasofwesternAsia.Thisdisasterhascausedmillionsofdeathsanddestroyedmanybeautifulcities.Howterriblethingsare!Besides,millionsmorewhohavebecomehomelessareingreatneedofhelpnow.Atpresent,manycountriesallovertheworldincludingChinahavesentrescueteamsthereandthousandsofpeopleineverycorneroftheworldaredonatingmoneytoshowtheirconcernforthem.Itistruethatmanynaturaldisasterscan’tbeavoidedsometimes.Butatleastwecandosomethingtohelpthepeopleinthetsunami-hitareas.Solet’sofferourpocketmoneytothem!Thankyou.
9.通知Dec.19th,2004NOTICETohelpstudentslearnmoreaboutcomputers,wehaveinvitedProfessorWangfromtheComputerDepartmentofQinghuaUniversitytogiveusalectureonSaturday,December22nd.ProfessorwilltalkabouttheuseofcomputerandhowtolearnthroughtheInternet.Thelecturebeginsat2;00pminRoom204oftheLibraryBuilding.Anycomputer-loveriswelcometoattendthelecture.Pleasebringyourquestionsincomputerlearning.ProfessorWangwillwillleaveyoutimeforquestions.Don’tforgettobeontime.theStudents’Union
10.欢迎词Ladiesandgentlemen,Welcometoourschool!Nowletmeintroducesomethingaboutthechangesthathavetakenplaceinourclass.Weusedtolistenandtakenotesinclass,buthadnotimetothinkforourselves.Becausewewerenotinterestedinthelessons,weoftenfeltsleepywhilelistening.Afterschoolwehadtofinishmuchhomework,unabletohavesomesports.However,thingsaredifferentnow.Withthehelpofcomputers,thelessonsaresolivelyandinterestingthatthestudentsareactivetoanswerthequestionsinsteadoffallingasleep.Asaresult,wehavemadegreaterprogressthanbefore,thoughwespendlesstimedoingourhomework.Andwecanenjoyourselvesafterclass.Thegoodteachingmethodispopularwithallofus.Wewilltryourbesttostudyevenharder.That’sall.Thankyou!
11.填写求职表格(高三教材P140)Familyname:ZhouFirstname:LanSex:FemaleDateofbirth:March25,1983Placeofbirth:Zhuzhou,HunanNationality:ChineseAddress:No4MiddleSchoolofZhuzhouTelephonenumber:0733-8483628Education:GraduatedfromHunanUniversityExplainwhyyouthinkyouaresuitedforthejob:Ienjoyworkingwithpeople.I’myoungandhealthy,delightful,helpful.IcanspeakstandardChineseandI’mgoodatEnglish.IoncewonthefirstprizeofEnglishcompetitioninourcollege.I’mveryinterestedintravelingandknowmanyplacesofinterestinChina.
12.求职信Dearsir,TheotherdayfromChinadailyIknowthatyourcompanyneedatravelguide.I’mwritingtoapplyforthejob.I’mChinese,female.IwasbornonMarch25,1983inZhuzhou,Hunanprovince.IgraduatedfromHunanUniversitylastmonth.Ienjoyworkingwithpeople.I’myoungandhealthy,delightful,helpful.IcanspeakstandardChineseandI’mgoodatEnglish.IoncewonthefirstprizeofEnglishcompetitioninourcollege.I’mveryinterestedintravelingandknowmanyplacesofinterestinChina.IthinkI’msuitedforthejob.IfyoucanletmehavethischanceIwilltrymybesttodoitwell.Expectingyouanswer.YoucanconnectmebypostingalettertoNo4MiddleSchoolofZhuzhouordialthisnumber:0733-8483628.Yourssincerely,Zhoulan
13.回复公司关于面试的信件(高三教材P144)No4MiddleSchoolofZhuzhou,HunanJuly28,2005DearMrLively,
ThankyouforyourletterofJuly20askingmetocometointerviewonFriday,August2at2:30pm.Unfortunately,Ishallnotbeinthatday,asIhaveanotherappointment.MayIsuggestanotherdatefortheinterviewIcouldcometoaninterviewonThursday,August1,orthemorningofAugust2.Ihopeoneofthesedateswillbepossibleforyou,asIamextremelyinterestedinthepost.Ilookforwardtohearingfromyou.Yourssincerely,
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Wheneveracollegestudentisasked,"Whatareyougoingtodothissummervacation"Themostprobableanswermightbe"Iamgoingtohaveatravel."Itsoundsthatcollegestudentsarefondoftravelling.WhyBecausetravelhasnumerousadvantages.Firstofall,travelcanwidenourknowledgeofgeography,theknowledgeofcustoms,culturesandlifestylesofdifferentplacesandcountries.Secondly,wecanmakefriendsandpractiseaforeignlanguagethroughtravelling.Finally,travelisthebestwayofpastime.Wecanenjoyeatingvariousfoodandseeingbeautifulscenery.Inaword,wecanbenefitfromtravelinmorethanoneway.Itisworthspendingthetime
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Everyoneneedsfriendsandhowtomakefriendsismostimportant.
Tomakefriends,youmustbefriendlytoothers.SmileatothersandSmileatothersandyouaresuretogetasmileinreturn.Youshouldtrytomakeastrangefeelathomewhererverhehappenstobe.Thinkmoreofothersthanofyourselfandneverjudgeapersonbyhisappearanceandclothes.
Whenyoudon’tagreewithsomeone,don’tquarrelbutdiscusswithhim.Finallyneverbelieveinthosewholeaveyouwhenyouareintrouble.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
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LearnmoreinsidetheclassroomthanoutsideInmyopinion,we,learnmoreoutsidetheclassroomthanwedoinside.Thereasonsforthisareasfollows,
Firstofall,thetimewestudyinsidetheclassroomislimited.However,wehaveenoughtimetostudyoutside.Besideswhatwegetinsidetheclassroomisjustbooklearning.Asamatteroffact,realknowledgecomesfrompractice.Onlyoutsidetheclassroomcanweapplywhatwehavelearnedandgetnewknowledge.
Althoughwecanlearnmoreoutsidetheclassroom,thestudyinclassalsoplaysanimportantrole.Weshouldalsopayattentiontothestudyinclass,becausestudiesinsideandoutsidetheclassroomarecloselyconnected.
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NowadayswatchingTVhasbecomepartofpeople’slifeinmostfamilies.Althoughtherearemanyexcellentprogramsforchildren,manypeoplefeelitharmfulforthem.Thereareseveralreasonsforthis.First,someprogramsarenotgoodforchildrentowatch.Second,televisioncanaffectchildren’seyesight.Third,iftheywatchTVtoolongeachday,theywon’tbeabletofinishtheirhomeworkintime.
Sowatchingtoomuchtelevisioncanbeharmfultochildrenbothmentallyandphysically.Parentsshouldknowwhatprogramthechildrenarewatching.Everycoinhastwosides.Childrenmustbeundercontrolwhentheywatchtelevision.
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Seniorhighschoolstudentswereheavilyburdenedwithallkindofhomework.Becauseofvariousexaminations,theyspentabout6.5hoursintheirclassroomsaday.Athomeabout3,5hourswerespentontheirhomeworkandthereforemostofthemgotlessthansevenhours’sleepanightwithonlyaboutthreehours’freetimeforotherthings.Asaresult,theirhealthwasbadlydamaged.
Nowthingsaregettingbetter.About5hoursarespentinclassandhoursforhomeworkareshortenedtoabouttwosothattheyhavemorehours’sleepandalsotwomorehours’freetimetodowhatevertheylike.
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Todaypollutionhasbecomeamoreseriousproblemtous.Itmeansthattheair,seas,rivers,andlandarepollutedbywasteorpoisonousthings.Itdoesharmnotonlytohumanbeingsbutalsotoanimals.
Wecannothavefreshairbecausemanyfactorieshavepoisonoussmokesentintotheair.Beautifulparksaremadedirtybyplasticstinsandbags.Fishdiefrompollutedwater.It’ssaidthatstrangediseaseshaveappearedinsomeplacesbecauseofpollution.
Ihopescientistscanfindwaystosolvetheseriousproblems.Wearelookingforwardtoseeingclearsky,cleanriversandbeautifulparksagain.
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Failureisquiteacommonthinginourlife.Aslongaswedothingswewillsurelymeetwithdifficulties.Ofcourse,weshouldtryourbesttogetoverthem,butinmanycases,itisnoteasyorevenimpossible.Thenhowshouldwefacefailure
Differentpeopletakedifferentattitudestowardsfailure.Whenfacedwithfailure,somepeoplebecomediscouragedandloseheart.Theyrefusetomakeanyfurtherefforts.Thesepeoplewillprobablyneverachieveanythinginlife.Somepeoplejustdon’tfearfailure.Theyfirmlybelievethatfailureisthemotherofsuccess.Asaresult,failurecannotstopthem.Onthecontrary,theydrawusefullessonsfromitandtryevenharder.Suchpeoplearesuretosucceedsomeday.
Asforme,Idon’tthinkfailureisabadthing.Failurecanneverdiscouragemebutonlyenrichmyexperienceandsteelmywill.Withthisattitudeinmymind,Iwilltryhardineverything.I’mdeterminedtodoandattainsuccessintheend.
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Herearemanyadvantagesinworkingpart-timewhileyouareinschool.Firstlyapart-timejoboffersyouachancetoputwhatyouhavelearnedinschooltopractiseandshowyourability.Secondly,apart-timejobmakesyoumoreindependenceofyourfamily.Thirdly,yourpart-timejobexperiencemaybeofgreathelptoyourfuturelifeandwork.Finally,apart-timejobcanbroadenyourschoollife.
However,apart-timejobhassomedisadvantages.Forexample,youmayhavetoreduceyourtimeforsleep,rest,studyandotheractivities.Andyoumayfindithardtokeepupwithotherclassmatesinyourstudies.
Becauseoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofapart-timejob,youhavetokeepabalancebetweenschoolandthejob.Asastudent,youshouldspendmoretimeinlearning.Ifyouhavefreetimeafterclass,tryingapart-timejobisOK.
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It’sfourthirtyintheafternoon.I’mnowgivingtheweatherforecastasusual.Frommidnightto5:00tomorrowmorning,therewillbestrongnorthwindblowingacrossourcityandthetemperaturewilldropby6to10degreescentigrade.Alsotherewillbethunderstormstomorrowmorning.Therefore,makesurethatallthedoorsandwindowsareclosed,whenyouleavetheclassroomthiseveningandwhenyougetuptomorrowmorning,pleaseputonmoreclothestoprotectyourselffromthecold.
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Attention,please!I‘mgoingtogiveyouasummaryoftoday‘sdiscussionaboutwhetherweshouldgoonlineinoursparetime.Moststudentsthinkwegoonlineasmuchaspossibleinoursparetimebecausewearefreethen.Throughtheinternet,wecangainplentyofthenewestknowledgeandthelatestnewsathomeandaboard.Whar’smore,networkoffersusaconvenientwaytocommunicatewitheachother.TheInternetmakesourlivesoutsideclasscolorfulandvarious.
Ontheotherhand,afewstudentspartlyagreetothisidea.Goingonlineispartofourdailylifebuttheysuggestatimelimit.They‘vefoundthatmorestudentsareplayingcomputergamesinsteadofstudyingtheirlessons.There’realsoafewstudentswhoareoftenabsentfromschoolfordaystogoonline.
IthinkweshouldmakeproperuseoftheInternet.That’sall.Thankyou.
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Studyisaveryimportantmatter,especiallytousyoungpeople.Sohowtostudyefficientlyisamatterthateveryoneofusisconcernedabout,Inmyopinion,ifyouwanttobeagoodlearner,youmustpayattentiontothreepoints.First,youshouldmakealist,onwhichtheremustbesomethingsyouwanttodo,andyoushouldbegoodatthinkingandsummingupveryoften.Second,youmustlearntousethedictionary.Seizeeveryopportunityandmakegooduseofresources.Finally,don’tstudyeveryminuteorworktoomuch,buthavesomenecessaryresttohaveenoughenergy.Dosomeexerciseeveryday.Ifyouknowhowtostudy,youwillbecomesuccessful.Everybodystudyhardforyourselfandforthecountry.
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TherearedifferencesbetweenhighschoolinChinaandthatintheUnitedStates.HighschoolinChinalaststhreeyears,whileinmostUSStatesfouryears.InChina,studentsareinfixedclassesandclassrooms.Everydaytheystudyhardforaround10hoursandhaveasolidknowledge.ButintheUnitedStates,studentsdon’thavefixedclassedorclassroomsandtheygototheirteachers’officesforclasses.Theyspendabout8.5houronstudyaday,Theyarelivelyandgoodatputtingtheirknowledgeintouse.Chinesestudentsusuallytakepartinextracurricularactivitiesorganizedbytheschoolsandclasses.However,Americanstudentsorganizemostextracurricularactivitiesbythemselves.
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Thistableshowsthechangesinpeople’sdietfrom1990to2004.WecanseethattheamountofgrainPeoplewasgettingsmalleryearbyyearandatthesametime,peoplespentmoreonmeat,fruit,vegetablesandmilk.WhatcausesthesechangesTheansweristhatpeople’slivingconditionsgreatlyimproved.Ononehand,peoplehadmoremoneyandcouldaffordtobuythemoreexpensivefood.Ontheotherhand,peoplebegantopayattentiontothequalityofthediet.Theycametorealizethateatinginascientificwaywasgoodtotheirhealth.Fromthistableweknowthepeoplewerelivingabetterlifeandtheywouldbehealthierthanbefore.
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Lifeinthefuture
SometimesIdreamaboutlifeinthefuture.WhatwillitbelikePerhapssomepeoplewillgotravelingonthemoonandotherplanetsforaholiday,andsomescientistscanliveundertheseatodotheirresearchwork.Maybewe’llhavevideophonesineveryhome.I’msurethere’llbemoreeducationalprogramsontheradioandTV,sochildrenwon’tneedtogotoschooleverydayandwillstudyathome.Andwewillhavemoretimetoenjoyourselves,forrobotswilldomostofthehouseworkforus.
Ibelievethedreamwillcometrue,andthelifeinthefuturewillbemuchhappier.
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YangLiweiwasborninanordinaryfamilyinLiaoningProvincein1965.HebecameapilotinChineseAirForcein1987,spending1,350hoursintheair.Hehasspent5yearstrainingtobecomeaspaceman.YangLiweiwassentintospaceat9a.monOctober15thbyChina’sShenzhouVspacecraft,whichorbitedtheearth14times.Helandedsafelyat6:23a.mthenextday,makingChinathethirdcountrysuccessfullysendingapersonintospaceaftertheformerSovietUnionandtheUSA.YangLiweicamebacktotheearthaftera21-hourtriptospace.InspaceYangrecordedeverythinghesawandshowedChina’snationalflagandtheUnitedNations’flagtothepeoplewatchingonTVathome.AlloftheChineseareproudofourfirstspaceman---YangLiwei.
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Inrecentyears,studyingabroadhasbeenpopular.TensofthousandsofChinesestudentshavegonetoforeigncountriestostudy.Manypeoplearetryingtheirbesttoapplytogoabroad.Therearemanyadvantagesinattendingschoolsabroad.First,studentswhohavestudiedabroadcanactasmediatorsbetweenpeopleofdifferentcultures.Second,wecanlearnmuchmoreadvancedknowledgeofscienceandtechnologyfromforeigncountries.Third,wecanlearnforeignlanguagesmorequickly.However,therearesomedisadvantages.Mostofthestudentsaretooyoungtolivebythemselveswithoutanylivingexperience.Besides,beingfarawayfromtheirhomecountry,theymayfeellonelyandhomesick.Ofcoursethecostsaremuch.
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TheInternetisplayingamoreandmoreimportantpartinourdailylife.(2分)Onthenet,wecanlearnnewsbothathomeandabroadandallkindsofotherinformationaswell.(4分)Wecanalsosendmessagesbye-mail,makephonecalls(4分),gotonetschool,readvariouskindsofbooksandlearnforeignlanguagesbyourselves.(4分)Besides,wecanenjoymusic,watchsportsmatchesandplaychessorcards.(4分)Onthenet,wecanevendoshopping,haveachatwithothersandmakefriendswiththem.(4分)Inaword,theinternethasmadeourlifemorecolorful.
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ChinaenteredintotheWorldTradeOrganizationonDecemberllth,2001.Inotherwords,Chinahasgonetotheworld.TheworldhasacceptedChina.WTOisaninternationalorganizationthatworkstoguaranteefairtradebetweenmanynations.InthefutureChinawillhavealowinternationaltax.Peoplecanbuygoodsofgoodqualitywithlessmoney.Therewillbemorejobsavailable.Chinesepeoplewillhaveahighleveloflife.Itbenefitsthecountryanditspeople.IthinkChina'sentryintotheWTOwillhavealargenumberofeconomicbenefits.Atthesametime,italsobringsusmanychallenges.Wewillhavetofacemorefiercecompetition.As,middleschoolstudents,wemuststudyhardandstudyEnglishwell.Englishwillbemoreusefulthaneverbeforeintheworld.Mostimportantofall,supportourcountryatthistimeofchallenge.
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Nowadays,moreandmoreadvertisementsappearonnewspapers,broadcasts,magazinesaswellasstreets.Peoplehavedifferentviewsonadvertisements.Somepeoplethinkadvertisementscanhelppeopletohaveawidechoiceofgoodsandtheyhelpconsumersknowthegoodsandbusinessmenbetter.Theconsumerscangainnotonlyknowledgeofgoodsbutalsoartisticenjoyment.Contrarytothosepeople,manyothersthinkadvertisementsareveryunpleasant.Consumersareoftencheatedbythefalseadvertisementonwhichconsumersalwayswasteagreatdealoftime.Whatismore,consumersfeelannoyedtobeinterruptedwhentheyarewatchingTVplay.Soadvertisementsshouldbelimited.Butwhetheryoulikeitornot,advertisementshavebecomeapartofourlife.
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Everybodyhashisorherinterest,andinterestsdifferwidelyfrompersontopersonbecauseofage,sexhealthandeducation.Tosomeextent,interestalsoreflectsone'sabilityorwish.Interestplaysanimportantpartinourdailylife.Asamiddleschoolstudent,interestisofgreatimportanceinstudy.Ifyouwanttolearnsomethingwell,youhavetoshowinterestinit,whichisquitepossible.Onceyouhavefoundyourwayintothesubject,youmayhavealsofoundaworldofcuriosities.Inourtimes,interestmaynotonlyresultinskillandknowledgebutalsoleadtogreatinventionsanddiscoveries.Tobeasuccessfulpersonintheworld,oneshoulddevelopone'sinterest.
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Parentsmeetingisawayofcommunicationbetweentheschool,teachersandstudents’parents.Itmeanstoimprovethestudyofthestudents.Butdifferentstudentshavedifferentopinionsaboutit.
Someareagainstit.Theythinkitisofnohelptotheirstudy.Andiftheirparentsknowtheirlowmarks,theywillscoldthem.Butothersdon’tcareaboutit.
Inmyopinion,parentsmeetingisofgreatvalue,becauseparentscanknowmoreabouttheirchildren;besides,theycanalsofollowtheteachers’instructionsbetter.
SoI’mfortheideaandmyparentstakegreatdelighttotakepartinit.Andusuallywetalkalotaboutit.
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Youcanreadtheword"cloning"quiteofteninthenewspaper.Ifinditveryinteresting.Itseemslikeafairystory.Withcloningyouwillbecopied.Today,scientistscanclonesomelargeanimals.Doctorsareintheprocessofcloninghumansthoughitisnotallowedinmostofthecountries.Cloningbringsalotofquestions.Ifsomeonecancometotheworldwithonlyoneparent,willheorshebehappyMygrandmotherdiedafewyearsago.Imissherverymuch.Ifshecanbeclonedintoanewone,I'llbeveryhappybutconfused.WhatshallIcallheraftershecomesintotheworldBecause"she--mygrandmother"isyoungerthanI.
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TherearefourkeypointstostudyEnglish:listening,speaking,readingandwriting.Firstly,weshouldbebravetotalkwithothersinEnglish.Bydoingthis,wecanimproveoretalkingandlisteningskill.Secondly,weshouldtrytolistentoallkindsofEnglishprogrammesasmuchaspossible.Inthisway,wecangraduallyimproveourpronunciation.Thirdly,weshouldoftenreadEnglishbooks.Whenwecomeacrossanewword.Weshouldguessitsmeaningthroughthecontestfirst.Thenlookitupinthedictionarytohaveacheck.Ithink,,itisagoodwayofreading.Fourthly,weshouldpracticeourwritingskills.Wheneverwehaveanyidea,weshouldgetthepenandwriteitdownatonce.ItisveryimportanttoavoidwritinginChinesewayandusingtheChinesegrammar.Aslongaswelisten,speak,readandwritemore,wearesuretomakeremarkableprogress!
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Pandaisoneofthescarcestanimals.Peopleintheworldlikeitverymuch.ThereusedtobemanypandasinChinalongago.Asthebalanceofnaturewasdestroyedandtheweatherwasgettingwarmerandwarmer,pandasbecameless.Butatpresent,thenumberofpandasisincreasingyearbyyear.Therearenowsomanypandasthatsomearebeingsenttoothercountriessothatpeopletherecanenjoythem.Nowadays,thebiggestnatureparkforpandainChinaisinSichuan.Thereisaresearchcentrefornatureandwildlifethere.Scientistshopethatonedaytheywillhaveenoughpandastobesetfreeandletthemliveinthewildagain.
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Binhai,anewcity,liestothesoutheastofJinanfacingtheYellowSea.Ithasapopulationof600thousandandanareaof3,000squarekilometres.Binhaiusedtobeasmalltownandthemajoritywerefishermen.However,greatchangeshavetakenplaceinthelast20years.TherailwayfromJinantoBinhaiwascompletedin1990.Therearetwomodernportsandtwonewcollegesinthecity.Withalotofnewfactoriesbeingsetup,someforeignbusinessmenareinterestedandintendtoinvest(投资).Binhaihastakenonanewlook.
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Dearfriends,
MayIhaveyourattention,pleaseIhaveanannouncementtomake.AstudenttouringgroupfromAustraliaiscomingtovisitourschoolonFridayafternoon,April12.Ourguestswillarriveat2:00p.m.andleaveat6:00p.m.Wearegoingtoholdameetingtowelcomethemontheplaygroundat2:10p.m..Everybodyisrequiredtoattenditontime.Afterthat,theywillbeshownaroundourclassroombuilding,labbuilding,library,school-runfactoryandswimming-pool.Lastofall,aget-togetherwillbegivenintheauditorium(礼堂).Therewillbesinging,dancing,music,gamesandexchangeofgifts.Pleasetakeanactivepartinit.
That’sall.Thankyou.
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Deareditor,I’mwritingtotellyouaboutthediscussionwe’vehadaboutwhetheranentrancefeeshouldbechargedforparks.Ouropinionsonthisquestionaredifferent.60%ofusareagainsttheideaofcollectingentrancefee,while40%areinfavorofthisidea.Thosewhodisapproveoftheideahavetworeasons.Oneisthatparksarepublicplaceswherepeoplecanrelaxthemselves.Entrancefeemaypreventsomepeoplefromgoingtoparks.Theotherreasonisthatchargingentrancefeewillmakeitnecessarytobuildgatesandwalls,whichwilldestroythebeautifulsceneryofthecity.However,theother40%ofthestudentsthinkthatit’sbettertocollectentrancefeeforparksbecausethemoneycanbeusedtopaygardenersinparksandtobuynewflowersandtrees.
Yours,
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Somepeopleholdthatweshouldputdevelopingtheeconomyinthefirstplace.Onlybyfurtherbalancinganddevelopingoureconomycanwegetridofpovertyandgaintheoveralldevelopmentofthecountry.Otherwise,manypeople,especiallyinruralareas,mayliveinpovertyandtheirchildrenmaydropoutofschoolbecausetheycouldnotaffordeducation.
Ontheotherhand,manypeopleinsistthatenvironmentalprotectionshouldbeatoptask.Theyholdthatitistherapidandunrestricteddevelopmentofeconomythatleadstothepresentsituationinwhichmostpartsoftheworldarepolluted.Iftheproblemisleftunsolved,somedaywemaynotsurviveonthisplanet,letalone(更不用说)developoureconomy.
Inmyopinion,botheconomyandenvironmentalprotectionareoururgenttasksathand.Withouteconomicdevelopment,wewouldremainbackward.Andwithoutenvironmentalprotection,wewouldloseourhomes.
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Asweallknow,communicationhasbeenplayinganimportantpartinpeople’slife.Therearemanywaysofcommunication,ofwhichmail,telephonesandcomputersaremostcommonlyused.
Writinglettersforcommunicationhasbeenpractisedforcenturies.Slowasthemailis,itisthecheapestmeansofcommunication.Thesecondwayofcommunicationistomaketelephonecalls.Bytelephone,peopleusesoundtocommunicatewitheachother.Withthedevelopmentofmodernscienceandtechnology,communicationbycomputerisbecomingpopular.It’sfastandeasy.Bycomputer,peoplecansende-mailorchattoeachotherontheInternet.
Inaword,mail,telephonesandcomputersallhelptobringpeopleallovertheworldcloser.
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Humoralwaysshowsaperson’scharacteristics.Ifyoucanseeeverythingwithasenseofhumor,youareaninterestingperson,andpeoplewillneverfeeldulltogetherwithyou.Italsoshowsthatyouareawell-educatedman.
Youarehealthyandhappywithyoursenseofhumor,foritcanalwayskeepyouinhighspirits,whichwilldogoodtoyourhealthmentallyandphysically.Asenseofhumorchangesthecolorofthewholeworldbeforeyou.
Youwillalsohaveplentyoffriendswithyoursenseofhumor.Peoplefeelitapleasuretobewithyou,foryouhelpthemtoseethingsfromanentirelydifferentandamuchbrighterpointofview.Yougivepeoplestrengthtofaceaworldfullofstruggle.
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We'vebeenwaitingforsolong,andatlastitcomestrue!The29thOlympicGameswillbeheldinourgreatcountry.It'snotonlyatimetoshowhowstrongourathletesarebutalsoavaluablechancetoexhibithowbeautifulandthrivingourcountryis!IwanttobeavolunteerofBeijingOlympicgames.Irealizedthetimeflies.ImuststudyEnglishveryhard.BecauseEnglishisveryusefulanditisveryimportant.AndtobeavolunteeroftheOlympicgamesisgoodformyselftoo.Icanmakesomefriendsfromdifferentcountriesandlearnmoreaboutsport,aboutOlympic.Butthefirstthingtoperparethisisstudyhard,IamconfidentIwillbeagoodvolunteerandIwillshowtheworld:ourcountryandourcitiesaresoperfectintheworld.Ihopethe29thOlympicGameswillbeheldsuccessfully!
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Nowadays,knowledgeisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantwiththedevelopmentofsociety,somanyparentshopethechildrentobeusefulorsuccessful.Theysparenoefforttooffertheirchildrenasgoodachanceaspossible:Theynotonlysendthemabroadforfurthereducationandtoprivateschoolsatgreatexpenses,butalsohirepersonalteachers.Theybuyallkindsoflearningmaterials,computersandsoon.Butnomatterwhattheirparentsdoforthechildren,whatbecomesofthechildren?Someofthemreallymakeit,butmostofthemwanttoenjoyandrelaxthemselvesandatlasttheyarereallydisappointing!
Thisprovesthemeaningofthesaying“Youcanleadahorsetowater,butyoucan’tmakeitdrink.”Thatistosay:Youcan’tgivesomeonealltheopportunity.
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Themodernpaceoflifeisjusttoofast.Everydayasyouopenyoureyesinthemorning,youhavetomovefastoryouwon'tgetthingsdoneontime.Youhavenotimetoenjoybreakfast;youhavetoruninordertocatchabus;youhavetoshoutandyelltogetotherpeoplemoved;youhavetobenervousalldaylong.SincewhattimewehumanbecomesuchmiserablecreaturesIt'sbecauseofmoney,whichcanbuyalmosteverythingintheworld.Withsuchapowerfulstimulus(刺激),wepeopleactlikedrugaddictsandbecomeoblivious(不在意的)tothetruemeaningoflife.
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WhatisyourfavouritecolourDifferentpeoplehavedifferentanswers.Redandyellowarethecoloursofcourage.Ifyoulikeyellow,orred,itmeansyouarefullofenergyandhavehappyfeelingaboutlife.Ifyoulikegrayorblue,youareaquietpersonandsometimesyoufeelunhappy.Ifyoulovegreen,youarestrong-mindedandyouwishtodoeverythingwellandwantotherpeopletoseeyouaresuccessful.Colourscanalsochangeourfeelings.Ayellowroommakesusfellhappierandmorecomfortablethanadarkgreenone.Areddressbringswarmthandaddsjoyfulatmospheretothefestival.Whenfactoryworkerswearorangetheyworkbetterandharder.
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Inordertostudyforatest,thefirstthingIhavetodoistoreorganizeallthenotesfromtheclass.ThenIwillplanmytimeaccordingly,balancingthetimeforstudyandrest.Timeforentertainmentisgreatlyreducedtomakeroomformorerevision.Andsleepcannotbeneglectsinceit'sanimportantsourceforenergy.OftenIwillfindaquietcornerinthelibraryforstudyascomputersandplaystationsathomecoulddistractme.Also,Icouldcallagoodfriendofminetocometodiscusswithmeaboutthetesttogether,sowe'lllearnfromeachother.ThisishowIstudyfromthetest,andisalsoIscoreintheexam.
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