1、大学英语六级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 214 及答案解析(总分：12.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Writing(总题数：6，分数：12.00)1.Part I Writing（分数：2.00）_2.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to unite a short essay based on the picture below. You should focus on the impact of an over-reliance on technology on education. You are requir
2、ed to write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words. （分数：2.00）_3.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Failure Is the Mother of Success by commenting on it. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_4.Directions: Fo
3、r this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should focus on the impact of online shopping on offline retailers. You are required to write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words. （分数：2.00）_5.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minute
4、s to write an essay by commenting on “One false step will make a great difference“. You can give an example or two to illustrate your point of view. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_6.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay enti
5、tled Man and Artificial Intelligence by commenting on the saying, “The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.“ You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_大学英语六级改革适用（作文）模拟试卷 214 答案解析(总分：12.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Writing(总题数：6，分数：12.00)1.Part I Writing（分数
6、：2.00）_解析：2.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to unite a short essay based on the picture below. You should focus on the impact of an over-reliance on technology on education. You are required to write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words. （分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： The Impac
7、t of an Over-reliance on Technology on Education As above picture depicts, a student asks his teacher some questions. However, his teacher suggests asking his search engine. How humorous and preposterous it is! The purpose of the picture is to show us the negative effects of an over-reliance on tech
8、nology on education. Many claim that contemporary technologies are advancing education, as it opens up opportunities for students and teachers to learn, discover and research. But as time goes by, some adverse effects have emerged. In the first place, one of the major flaws of over-reliance on moder
9、n technology is that the more we rely on the search engine, such as Baidu and Google to find answers, the less we inspire our own minds to come up with thoughts or opinions independently. In the second place, the Internet provides us with a world of information at our fingertips. With the simple act
10、 of typing a keyword and tapping the search button, a list of thousands of relevant articles pop up in a second. The ease of access allows students and teachers to plagiarize others works by simply clicking, copying and pasting without actually understanding or analysis of the information at all. Th
11、erefore, from what has been discussed above, it is safe to conclude that over-reliance on technology on education could be more of a curse than a blessing.)解析：3.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Failure Is the Mother of Success by commenting on it.
12、 You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： Failure Is the Mother of Success “Failure is the mother of success“ is a well-known proverb. It teaches us that failure is not necessarily a bad thing, as long as we can learn from the failing experience and cheer
13、up. My personal experience is a case in point. I entered for the English speech contest last year and was knocked out in the preliminary contest. Since I was not well prepared either mentally or academically then, my failure was inevitable. However, from my failing experience I knew I had some probl
14、ems with my pronunciation and I should learn some strategies of making public speech. So in the following year, following the tapes and imitating the speeches of native speakers, I made great efforts to improve my pronunciation. This year, I entered for the speech contest again and won the second pr
15、ize. Without the lesson I learned from last years failure, I can never succeed this year. The truth of the proverb has been proved by countless other facts. So many new things have been invented after the inventors countless experiments. Therefore, we may safely draw the conclusion that failure is t
16、he mother of success. Since nobody can avoid failure, why not make failure a stepping-stone to success?)解析：4.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should focus on the impact of online shopping on offline retailers. You are requir
17、ed to write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words. （分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： The Impact of Online Shopping on Offline Retailers As is shown in the picture, a woman goes into retail shops with a laptop in her hands, saying to the saleswoman that she need to make a comparison with online stores pr
18、ior to any purchases. What is shown in the picture indicates that online shopping has a great impact on offline retailers. With the growing accessibility of smart phones and computers, people go shopping online at their fingertips. Nevertheless, online shopping has exerted an unfavorable impact on b
19、ricks-and-mortar stores. First and foremost, more and more consumers are using the Internet to search product information before they buy in that shopping online can save their money and time. Consequently, offline sales decreased so dramatically that many stores were closed down quickly. Secondly,
20、current online shopping trends and peoples consumption habits are forcing traditional offline retailers to change their marketing strategies. To attract customers to return to offline shopping, offline retails often launch promotional campaigns and provide customized products or better after-sales s
21、ervice. To sum up, it is not hard to draw a conclusion that online shopping has posed a great challenge to offline retailers. To compete with online stores, offline retailers should make changes to the overall shopping experience.)解析：5.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a
22、n essay by commenting on “One false step will make a great difference“. You can give an example or two to illustrate your point of view. You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： One False Step Will Make a Great Difference Have you ever heard of an old sayi
23、ng going like that “one false step can make a great difference“? I believe that most of you must know the similar saying that one false move may lose the game, which indicates that sometimes even a little fault or mistake, can cause greater damage than you could ever imagine. Just as Julius Caesar p
24、uts it, important events result from trivial causes in war. Having won a series of victories in continental Europe, extremely arrogant Napoleon started on a dangerous expedition to Russia and he arrayed his troops for battle without taking weather into consideration, which resulted in the defeat of
25、the battle. In addition, for another well-known instance, King Richard fell off the horse during a crucial battle, which leaded to his death and finally the defeat of the battle. It was said that the reason why his horse stumbled and fell was that the blacksmith lacked a nail for the horseshoes prio
26、r to the battle. In conclusion, little duties neglected bring great downfalls. Therefore, we should pay attention to details in each thing, including those seemingly trivial, because grave and unforeseen consequences often result from small errors.)解析：6.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30
27、minutes to write an essay entitled Man and Artificial Intelligence by commenting on the saying, “The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.“ You should write at least 150 words but no more than 200 words.（分数：2.00）_正确答案：(正确答案： Man and Artificial Intelligence B.F. Skinner once
28、put forward that the real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. Does it make sense to you? From my personal perspective, human has the ability to dominate advancing artificial intelligence as long as human beings keep thinking. With the rapid development of science and technology
29、, artificial intelligence is becoming more and more intelligent. Nevertheless, people are increasingly concerned about whether machines will probably take over the world someday in the future since they have some advantages over humans such as higher efficiency, better adaptability and higher accura
30、cy. But in my opinion the problem comes down to whether man can think. After all, the great difference between humans and artificial intelligence is that we humans can think and we create machines. Therefore, even if these machines are able to think one day, humans can still control machines via mor
31、e advanced technologies as long as human beings think constantly. In fact, if we can make use of machines wisely, the intelligent machines can be a blessing forever. Therefore, I would like to conclude by saying that human wisdom is the source of artificial intelligence. As long as human thinking is working, humans are capable of ruling artificial intelligence.)解析：
