1、大学英语四级-254 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Writing(总题数：7，分数：100.00)1.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief account of the increasing use of the mobile phone in people“s life and then explain the consequences
2、 of overusing it . You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_2.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on the importance of doing small things be
3、fore undertaking something big . You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_3.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Education Pays based on the statistics provided in the chart below (Unemployment rate in 2010) . Please give a brief
4、 description of the chart first and then make comments on it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_4.For tiffs part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On Excessive Packaging following the outline given below. You should write at least 12
5、0 words but no more than 180 words. 1. 目前许多商品存在过度包装的现象 2. 出现这一现象的原因 3. 我对这一现象的看法和建议 （分数：14.00）_5.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Online Shopping . You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below. 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.
6、 我的建议 （分数：14.00）_6.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled How Should Parents Help Children to Be Independent? You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 1. 目前不少父母为孩子包办一切； 2. 为了让孩子独立，父母应该 （分数：15.00）_7.For this part, you are allowed 30 min
7、utes to write a short essay entitled Free Admission to Museums . You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese: 1. 越来越多的物馆免费开放的目的是什么； 2. 也会带来一些问题； 3. 你的看法。 （分数：15.00）_大学英语四级-254 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Writing(总题数：7，分数：100.00)1.For this part, you are allowed 30
8、 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief account of the increasing use of the mobile phone in people“s life and then explain the consequences of overusing it . You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_正确答案：
9、()解析：As is shown in the picture, people are crossing the street looking at their cell phones and using walking sticks in order to see. The drawing reflects the increasing use of the mobile phone in people“s life and the consequences of overusing it. Though that might be a little bit exaggerated, the
10、 meaning it presents is really thought-provoking. With the development of science and technology, the mobile phone plays a more and more important role in people“s daily life. However, the phenomenon of overusing it also becomes very common. It seems to me that indulging in mobile phones produces ne
11、gative influences. First and foremost, staring at your smart phone for too long undoubtedly impairs your eyesight. In the second place, overusing mobile phones is a waste of your time, distracting you from your study, work and life. Last but not least, cell phone addiction may hurt your interpersona
12、l relationship since you have less time to communicate face to face with others. In conclusion, the mobile phone is certainly a useful tool in modem life, but people should use it wisely and avoid overusing it.2.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay. You should start your
13、essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your views on the importance of doing small things before undertaking something big . You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_正确答案：()解析：As shown in the picture above, the son says, “Dad, I“m a bit worri
14、ed about disposing of nuclear waste.“ Pointing at the full dustbin beside him, his father replies, “If you can empty the dustbin here, you can do anything!“ The picture shows that the father intends to make his son understand that he should do small things before undertaking big ones. Doing small th
15、ings is the necessary step to do something big. By doing small things, people will gain experience and skills, which can lead people to success. Taking Thomas Edison for example, he tested more than 1600 materials to find the right filament. Those over 1600 tests are small things in other people“s m
16、inds; however, without them Thomas Edison couldn“t have invented the electric light bulb. I think people shouldn“t belittle small things. Instead, people should take small things seriously. Just as the old saying goes, “A journey of thousands of miles may not be achieved without accumulation of each
17、 single step, just as the enormous ocean may not be formed without gathering every brook or stream.“3.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Education Pays based on the statistics provided in the chart below (Unemployment rate in 2010) . Please give a brief descrip
18、tion of the chart first and then make comments on it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. （分数：14.00）_正确答案：()解析：Education PaysAs is shown in the bar chart, in 2010, the unemployment rate of people possessing doctoral degree is 1.9%, which is the lowest, and on the contrary
19、, the unemployment rate of people with less than a high school diploma is the highest which is up to 14.9%. Additionally, we can discover that the higher the education level is, the lower the unemployment rate is. Obviously, the bar chart powerfully demonstrates a fact: Education pays. It“s not diff
20、icult to explain the phenomenonpeople with higher education level acquire more advanced knowledge and professional skills, become more competitive among their coworkers, and eventually secure a more stable job. However, people without high degree are easily dismissed because their jobs are easy and
21、can be carried out by many other people. Under the environment of fierce competition, the recruitment requirements of enterprises become even stricter, and the advantage of good education background becomes highlightened. So, as university students, we should grasp as much knowledge and learn as man
22、y skills as we can and prepare ourselves for the future careers.4.For tiffs part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On Excessive Packaging following the outline given below. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 1. 目前许多商品存在过度包装的现象 2. 出现这一现象的原因 3. 我对
23、这一现象的看法和建议 （分数：14.00）_正确答案：()解析：On Excessive PackagingNowadays, excessive packaging has become a widespread phenomenon in our society. We can find many goods, especially food, wrapped in appealing boxes, such as tea, mooncakes and wine. Many reasons contribute to the emergence of this phenomenon, bu
24、t generally speaking, they come down to the following two. On the one hand, with the development of society and economy, the competition in the market is fiercer than ever before. To earn more profits, many manufacturers pack their products excessively, through which to stimulate the customers“ purc
25、hasing desire. On the other hand, quite a few customers who judge the goods by their packages hold the thought that the more beautiful the package seems the higher the quality will be. The idea has in turn encouraged the trend of excessive packaging. As far as I am concerned, excessive packaging is
26、a harmful phenomenon, which is a waste of resources and ought to be totally wiped out. First, laws and regulations should be made to forbid excessive packaging. Furthermore, consumers“ awareness that excessive packaging doesn“t equal to high quality should be aroused.5.For this part, you are allowed
27、 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Online Shopping . You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below. 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 （分数：14.00）_正确答案：()解析：Online ShoppingWith the development of technology, online shopping becomes a fashionable trend in ou
28、r life. Then, why do people like online shopping? One of the reasons is that it brings people convenience. People don“t have to waste a lot of time and energy going from one shop to another to choose the commodities they like. The commodities people order will be delivered to them promptly. Moreover
29、, in most occasions, the items sold online are cheaper than those in the conventional store, which is attractive to most people. However, shopping on the Internet also has its disadvantages. For one thing, consumers can“t see the goods or try them on personally. Sometimes, the commodity people recei
30、ve is not the same as it looks on the computer. For another, some shops on the Internet are not registered. They will never deliver anything to you after they get the money from you. It is undeniable that shopping on the Internet has become an irresistible trend in modern society. It“s of great urge
31、ncy that we should enforce relative laws in accordance with the rapid growth of online shopping. Only in this way can we enjoy the pleasure and convenience of online shopping without worrying about being cheated.6.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled How Should P
32、arents Help Children to Be Independent? You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 1. 目前不少父母为孩子包办一切； 2. 为了让孩子独立，父母应该 （分数：15.00）_正确答案：()解析：How Should Parents Help Children to Be Independent?Nowadays, parents tend to be overprotective and try doing everything for their chil
33、dren, which is harmful to the growth of the children. It is of great importance for the parents to help their children to become independent. Some parents believe that the children are too young to face the complicated world on their own, thus taking on everything on their behalf. They love their ch
34、ildren so blindly that they ignore the importance of independence in their children“s life. In order to help the children to be independent, parents should take the following measures. To start with, parents should give their children chances to experience hardship, by which the children will enhanc
35、e the capability to overcome it. Secondly, when the children really need help parents ought to provide useful suggestions and assistance, teaching the children the correct way to deal with problems. Last but not least, parents must encourage their children to make their own decisions. By this way, t
36、he children will become confident and able to confront any difficulties in their future life.7.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Free Admission to Museums . You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese: 1. 越来越多的物馆免费开放的目的是什么；
37、 2. 也会带来一些问题； 3. 你的看法。 （分数：15.00）_正确答案：()解析：Free Admission to MuseumsThe purposes for more museums becoming free of charge are multifold and the benefits are in abundance. On the one hand, they offer chances of exposure to the public, conveying the culture and civilization of human being throughout
38、the history. On the other hand, the life for citizens is well enriched and their horizon is well enlarged. Problems and downsides, of course, also exist. Firstly, it brings huge pressure on and difficulty in protecting the historical sites, which increases the government budget and the social burden
39、. Secondly, the failure to control the everyday number of visitors makes the museums crowded and noisy, contributing to low-quality observing. I, however, fully support the practice that museums open to the public for free and I suggest that they should be well managed so the benefits could be well ensured and the side effects could be diminished. Therefore, to make it more productive, both the museums and the public should work and coordinate in concert.
