1、专业英语八级写作-15及答案解析 (总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数:1,分数:100.00)1.Directions: Traffic congestions are a headache in many cities across the country as a result of rapid increase of private cars. Therefore, some people suggest that a limit be put on the number of private cars. Do you agree or disagree
2、 with such a proposal? Write a composition of about 400 words to state your view.In the first part of your essay you should state clearly your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a
3、 natural conclusion or make a summary.You should supply an appropriate title for your essay.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.(分数:100.00)_专业英语八级写作-15答案解析 (总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、WRITING(
4、总题数:1,分数:100.00)1.Directions: Traffic congestions are a headache in many cities across the country as a result of rapid increase of private cars. Therefore, some people suggest that a limit be put on the number of private cars. Do you agree or disagree with such a proposal? Write a composition of ab
5、out 400 words to state your view.In the first part of your essay you should state clearly your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or make a summary.You should
6、 supply an appropriate title for your essay.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.(分数:100.00)_正确答案:(参考范文1 A Limit Should Not Be Put on Private CarsOwing to economic development and improvem
7、ent in living standards of common people, more and more private cars are on road. Some believe private cars have brought convenience and mobility to the owners while others argue that private automobiles deserve a limit on the increasing number. As far as I see it, we should not put a limit on priva
8、te cars.First of all, the private car is a symbol of freedom and wealth. The private car has given us a freedom and convenience our ancestors could not dream of. We can travel to relatively remote places that it is hard to reach on foot or public transport rarely goes to. A car enables an individual
9、 or a family to travel at any time they wish. With a car there is no need to wait for the bus in the bitterly cold or under the scorching sun. Furthermore a car can serve as a symbol of ones wealth, which makes him or her proud of his or her accomplishments and glorious past.Secondly, a car can make
10、 our work more efficient and life more convenient. Nowadays many Chinese can enjoy the comfort and luxury of owning a private car. Having a car of ones own means no more traveling to work on crowded buses or subway trains; no more waste of time for waiting at the bus stop or train station. With a ca
11、r one does not have to worry about the possible danger their child suffers when they are elbowing their way through the crowd, instead they can drop off the children at school on the way to work. In the case of illness, the car takes its owner or other sick person to hospital without any delay.Last
12、but not least, lifting bans on private cars will stimulate the automobile industry, which provides jobs for a large team of workers. Known as a sunrise industry, Chinese automobile industry needs strong and continuous fueling from domestic demand. If more people buy cars, the industry will embrace c
13、ontinued growth, thus contributing more to the national economy. Moreover, its growth will trigger the boom of related industries like iron and steel production and energy.In conclusion, the advantages of private cars convince us that we should not put a limit on the number of private cars. What we
14、should do at the moment is to perfect the transport infrastructure to ensure private cars to go faster and more safely.参考范文2 A Limit Should Be in Place on Private CarsWith the spur both of the advancement of automobile industry and Chinas accession to WTO, the number of private cars is rocketing in
15、the country. Some people still cling to the idea that owning a private car resembles wealth and freedom. Personally, I strongly contend that a limit should be in place on private cars.In the first place, too, many private cars give rise to traffic jams, thus slow down the speed of economic developme
16、nt. Today drivers and pedestrians alike complain the traffic is becoming more and more crowded, often resulting in more of a nightmare of the street. Private cars contribute to traffic congestions to such an extent that the comfort and freedom of driving are drown in the frustration and pains. What
17、would you feel if for the same distance the driver arrives at work later than the bike rider?In the second place, although automobiles have been playing a vital part in the daily functioning of our society, they also create us numerous troubles such as more serious environmental pollution, more traf
18、fic accidents and more energy consumption. Ten years later, many Chinese cities will be out of control if the number of private cars is not limited right away. As more and more cars are produced and put in the street our right to breathe clean air is infringed and quality of air is endangered. Where
19、 the right of non-drivers cannot be guaranteed, the right of choice on the part of drivers should stop. The increasing number of car accidents which have killed and are going to kill innocent people gets us rethinking about the real point of driving a car.Last but not least, it is not inexpensive to
20、 drive a car, as the price of gasoline and repairs are constantly rising, not to mention the prices for a license and insurance coverage. Hence people should think over the pluses and minuses before jumping at a quick decision to buy a car. Are you still tempted to buy a car when you realize that th
21、e vehicle is likely to kill, pollute and nibble away your hard-earn green backs on a daily basis?Given the traffic headaches, environmental and safety hazard as well as increasing cost, it is high time we should restrict the number of private cars. We should resort to environment- friendly transportation and new ways of living.)解析: