1、专业英语八级写作-32及答案解析 (总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数:2,分数:100.00)1.Directions: It has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood, Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.(分数:50.00)_2.Directions: Do yo
2、u agree or disagree with the following statement? People should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.(分数:50.00)_专业英语八级写作-32答案解析 (总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、WRITING(总题数:2,分数:100.00)1.Directions: It has recently been announced that a lar
3、ge shopping center may be built in your neighborhood, Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.(分数:50.00)_正确答案:(Do You Like a Large Shopping Center BeingBuilt in Your Neighborhood?A few days ago an announcement was made that a large shopping ce
4、nter is to be built in my community. In my opinion, it is exciting news for the whole community.A shopping center, would mean more choices, because there would be more stores selling different products. It might have a movie theater nearby, because so many shopping centers these days include movie t
5、heaters in their plans. Most shopping centers also have restaurants and a food court. That means a greater variety of places to eat in our area.Furthermore, a well-equipped shopping center would include not only a supermarket but also entertainment facilities such as a cinema or a KTV. It provides t
6、he inhabitants with a good way to relax and release stress caused by studying and work. Mental health is essential for people in modern society, and a place where you can get together with your friends and cultivate your friendship, located right in front of your apartment, sounds great.To study fur
7、ther, the establishment of a new shopping center will be beneficial to the growth of the local economy. It would attract residents from other neighborhoods and provide more job opportunities. For instance, the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization in Washington D. C. having been inform
8、ed that residents in Anacostia spent 80% of their disposable income outside the community due to the lack of business center there, bought and rebuilt a shopping center after a thorough and detailed survey. The center now is worth 11 million dollars and boasts 100% occupancy, with 300 jobs offered i
9、n total. Profits from this business get funneled back into the neighborhood for job counseling, social services and other projects.(In broader terms, the establishment of a new shopping center will be beneficial to the growth of the local economy. A shopping center will employ people from the neighb
10、orhood as well as bring people from outside the neighborhood, who will spend their money here. This will make the residents richer. Neighborhood residents will then reinvest that money into the neighborhood. )To sum up, Im strongly in favor of the plan to build a new shopping center in my neighborho
11、od, for the sake of both the local residents and local economy in the long run.)解析:2.Directions: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.(分数:50.00)_正确答案:(Should Peo
12、ple Sometimes Do Things that They do Not Enjoy Doing?I agree that people should sometimes do things that they dont enjoy doing. This is a basic part of being an adult. Plus, some things that arent fun are still good for us in the long run.(Does a housewife like getting up early in the morning and co
13、oking breakfast for her snoring husband and four children? Does a 12th-grade student enjoy studying late every night for the biggest and most important exam of his or her life? Is a therapist particularly drawn to the complaints and sometimes even accusations of all kinds of patients? For that matte
14、r, is a soldier entertained by risking his life for people he does not even know? These are only some examples of the tedious, dangerous, and nerve-racking activities people engage in, and not for any kind of enjoyment. )The world we live in is full of duties and responsibilities, and sometimes we j
15、ust have to make sacrifices and conform to the roles our society has given us. As members of the community, we are expected to do certain things by our family members, friends, colleagues, and fellow citizens. It is the way through which we are defined and the standard according to which we are eval
16、uated. The things we have to do may well be difficult, boring, tedious or even dangerous, but when the time comes, we just dont have another option.So why are we obligated to do things we do not enjoy? One possible reason is that we are convinced that despite all the difficulties, boredom, tediousne
17、ss or danger involved in our duties, we are doing them for an important purpose. Sometimes we do things we do not enjoy doing to fulfill our dreams, sometimes we are doing them for people we care about, or simply for the faith in which we believe. The housewife sacrifices her bed time for the comfor
18、t and joy of her family, the student makes use of his leisure time for a better future, the doctor works for people in need, and the soldier risks his own life for the lives of millions.Many necessary things are not that pleasant in the world. If we do not do these unpleasant things, we may not enjoy the pleasant results, such as delicious breakfasts, successful careers, healthy patients, and safe countries.)解析: