大学英语四级作文范文.docx

1、大学英语四级作文范文大学英语四级作文范文一 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Living in the 21st century（ 生活在 21 世纪的优缺点 ）Living in the 21st century offers certain advantages,such as a higher standard of living, but it also has some disadvantages, such as a polluted environment.To begin with, most people now have more m

2、oney for less hard work. They earn higher salaries than before and enjoy better social security, such as social welfare for laid-off workers and disability insurance.Secondly, because of the advance in medical technology which leads to better medical care and treatment, people s life expectancy is l

3、onger. Moreover, most people now can afford to buy foods of high nutrition and enjoy their leisure time.Thirdly, modern conveniences such as radio, TV, internet, various vehicles and labour-saving machines in the home, all greatly facilitate human communication, transportation and housework as well.

4、Nevertheless, living in the 21st century also has its disadvantages. The most serious one is the increasingly polluted environment; air is filled with smog and water is contaminated by iehemicals from factories.Another main disadvantage is the personalization of human relattonships which mostly resu

5、lt from people s ever-increasing contact with machines and numbers. Still one more disadvantage is the weakening of spiritual values. An undeniable fact is that a large number of people are solely interested in materialistic culture,while neglecting spiritual civilization. Limited by space, we have

6、to skip the examples.In conclusion, although the 21st century has indeed given us a lot of advantages, it may not have made us wiser, because it has also made our earth dirtier, our people less humane, and our spirituali iife poorer, We shpuld continue to enjoy the benefits of technological advancem

7、ent,however, we mustmake a concerted effort to preserve our natural environment for future generations. Moreover, we should take the time now to make our lives more meaningful in anihcreasingly impersonal, computerized world.二 On responsibility .（关于个人责任 ）We Chin ese place a high value on resp on sib

8、ility. It is traditi onal deal for us Chin ese to take care of our pare nts. We owe them a great deal for the love they give us while we are grow ing up. It is right, then, when they are getting older with each passing day, we help them and see that they are well cared for. I n this way, we give bac

9、k some of the love and care they have give n to us.As loyal Chin ese citize ns, we must have a strong sense of resp on sibility to our coun try. I t is our duty to keep China strong in the eyes of the world. Therefore, we should study and work hard for China s strongn ess which also depe nds on the

10、adva need scie nee and tech no logy. We must be willing to join the Army and defend our country, would we be threatened by an invader（ 侵入者）. In short, to be a responsible citizen ,we must put our country s welfare above our own needs. Finally, we must remember that we have a responsibility to the wo

11、rld we live in. It is important that we learn to live in peace with the other nations of the world and to protect our environment.If we carry out these responsibilities, we will be respected （ 受尊敬的）citizens of ourcoun try.三如何看待挑战For thousa nds of years, people have accepted challe nges in differe nt

12、 fields. There are not only physical challenges, but also social andintellectual（聪明的）challenges. Some people risk（冒险）their lives in playing sports to see how well they can do. Others try to make and invent（发明）something to make life easier. They all enjoy challenges.Why do people enjoy these challe n

13、ges? There are probably many reas ons. One is curiosity. The other is the pers onal feeli ng of success, of achieveme nt, and no wadays, for some people, it is a bus in ess.Today, we still have many challengers before us. Medical scienee faces the challenges of conquering many diseases which still a

14、ttack human beings. Engineers and planners must build new cities, desig n and produce new kinds of tran sportati on. Scien tists must develop new forms of energy. In short, we live in an age of challe nges.四 My View on Job-Hopping1. 有些人喜欢始终从事一种工作，因为。2. 有些人喜欢经常更换工作，因为 。3. 我的看法。Many people are in cli

15、ned to do one job in their lives. In their opinions, people who cha nge their jobs freque ntly are superficial and tactless. They believe that the only way to success is to stick to one job, for constant practice in a professional field helps make an txpert.But there are still many people who don t

16、agree. They argue that change means progress. If you are not satisfied with your present job, of course you have the right to replace it with a more challe nging and better paid one. Every cha nge is a step to further success. This idea may be. the reas on why they cha nge their jobs so ofte n.For m

17、y part, I think it reas on able to cha nge your job if you have a better opport uniry. But once you have found a positi on where you can fully display your ability, it is advisable to settle dow n to it and put all your efforts into it. Only in this way, can you get the true joy of achievi ng your g

18、oal.我对更换职业的看法许多人喜好终身从事一种工作。 他们看来，经常更换职业的人浅薄，不老练。 他们认为成功之道是终守一职，因为在自己的业务领域中反复实践有助于成才。但是，也有许多人不同意以上观点， 他们认为变更就是进步。 如果你不满意目前的工作， 当然你有权力换一个更具挑战性的， 待遇更好的工作。每一次更换就会向着更加成功迈进一步。这种观点也许是他们不断更换职业的原因。就我而言，我认为若有更好的机会， 更换一下职业是合情合理的。 但是，一日找到一份 你能展示你的才干的职业，就该专心致志把它做好。只有如此，你才能真正享受到取得成就 的欢乐。五 Environmentai pollutionI

19、 read a piece of n ews recen tly. It says that in Japa n marly bus in essme n ave sell ing fresh air to customers.and now it is becoming more and more popular. Why? -Fresh air is getting less and less in Japa n, and so is it in the U. S. A.In fact, environmental pollution is a very serious problem t

20、he whole world is facing.it is mainly caused by the waste products released from artificial substa nces, in dustrialproducti on and in creased con sumpti on of goods. Bedsides, the use of chemical substa nces in agriculture also causes environmental pollution. Look at the sky, you can see that dense

21、 smoke is being released from the high and big chimneys; those dirty and poisonous substances are flowing into the rivers that we use for drinking water and millions of tons of waste products are heap ing around us.How to change this condition? More and more countries are trying to work out some eff

22、ective means to bring it under control, but no great success has been made.六1大学生了解社会的必要性 3我打算怎么做2了解社会的途径（大众媒介，社会服务等）With the developme nt of our society, the campus no Ion ger is an Ivory Tower. It is necessary for college students to go outside to get to know the world. They should acquire knowledg

23、e not only from books but also from the society. Thus（ 因此）they can adapt to society more quickly after they graduate from school. Science and tech no logy are develop ing rapidly with each pass ing day. Most stude nts can keep themselves in formed by watchi ng TV, liste ning to the radio, reading ne

24、wspapers and using computers. It s also good to take a part-time job, such as tutori ng（辅导）,or work ing in a restaura nt. Any of these methods will en able stude nts to get in touch with society.Summer vacation will soon be here. I ve already enrolled（登记）to be a volunteer to help others. I think I c

25、an do well. Although I won t be paid, the most important thing is that I can learn a lot about society.七1.面试在求职过程中的作用2. 取得面试成功的因素：仪表、举止谈吐、能力、专业知识、自信、实事求是Nowadays, in an ever tighter job market, great importanee has been attached to an in terview by both the employer and the appliea nt. The in tervie

26、w, so to speak, has become in dispe nsable for gett ing a satisfactory job. On the one hand, the in terviewer can take adva ntage of the occasi on to learn about the can didates, such as their work experie nces, educati on and their personalities, so as to pick out the right person for the company.

27、On the other hand, the in terviewee can make use of the opport un ity to get to know the job he is going to take up, the salary, the work ing con diti ons and many other things about the job he is in terested in.Therefore, the job in terview is very importa nt to a job-hu nter. But how can one succe

28、ed in it? Firstly of all, the interviewee must pay attention to his or her appearanee. The first impression is always where we start. Get dressed properly and neatly. Secondly, good manners are equally important. Don t be too proud, and neither too timid. Just be courteous. Thirdly, the interviewee

29、must dem on strate his aptitude and skills for the job and his kno wledge about eh job-related areas. Be con fide nt. Last but not the least, the in terviewee ought to be hon est about his or her pers onal as well as academic backgro und, To sum up, the job in terview is in deed importa nt, but ther

30、e is no n eed to be n ervous. As long as the in terviewee has the ability for the job, with careful preparati on and a fairly con fide nt and hon est performa nee, his or her success can be en sured.八1、现在网上购物已成为一种时尚2、网上购物有很多好处，但也有不少问题 3、我的建议On li ne Shopp ingSeveral decades ago, it should be a marve

31、lous wonder to purchase our favorite gifts only by clicking the mouse and then just waiting for the door knock by a smiling expressive delivery courier with the exact package you ordered. While, today, it is no long a rare case. Combined with the fast food, the digital com muni cati on , on li ne sh

32、opp ing has bee n a com mon part of our life.Admittedly, on line shopping offers magical convenience. For example, it saves time and offers nu merous choices since floods of in formatio n can be supplied on In ternet. While, every coin has tow sides and on li ne shopp ing is no differe nt. Have you still remembered the annoying time whe n you found the commodities you buy on Internet was not the slightest as what you had expected and long time had to be taken for its replace and even compensation. Actually, just with the seem in gly beautiful pictures of the products on I