【外语学习】考前密押专八作文 新题型写作10篇.pdf

考前密押专八新题型写作10篇

押题1生活节奏的快与慢
题目要求
Inafranticsocietywhereefficiencyisputgreatemphasison,maybeitishightimeweshould
takeabreathandthinkaboutthebadconsequencesbroughtaboutbythehead-spinninglife.Inthe
followingexcerpts,theauthorpresentshisopinionontheslowlifestyleversusthefastone.Readthe
excerptscarefullyandwriteyourresponseinabout300words,inwhichyoushould:
1.summarizebrieflytheauthor‟sopinion;
2.giveyourcomment.
Markswillbeawardedforcontentrelevance,contentsufficiency,organizationandlanguage
quality.Failuretofollowtheaboveinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks.

Fast-freeLiving
WhatAmericanswoulddoiftheywereseriousaboutstoppingtosmelltheflowers?Isthe
Americanlifestyleslowingdown,inaresponsetonationaltraumaandtheonsetofwar?Judging
fromcommentariesbyculturalanalystsandnewspapercolumnists,theanswerisyes.
ABostonGlobeeditoriallookedbackonahardyear:“Butitbroughtgrowth,too,andadeeper
understandingofjusthowfragilelifeis,andhowwhatweoftentakeforgranted—thekissgoodbye
inthemorning,thechatwithafriend,theSaturdaysoccergame—iswhatmattersmost.”An
observationfromTheWashingtonPost:“Peopleseemtowalkmoreslowly.Theyareofftheirbrisk,
self-importantstride...Motoristsaredrivingbetter.Theylayofftheirhorns.Theydon‟tjumplights.”
FromTheDallasMorningNews:“Americansareexperiencingasortof„cocooningoftheheart‟,
culturalexpertssay.They‟reusingthistimetoreconnectwiththeirfamiliesandfriends.”
IfAmericansreallywerebeginningtoslowdown,thecontemporarysimplicitymovement
wouldnotbeaddinganothermeetingortwoamonthtoourschedules.Theantidotetoafrenetic
worklifewouldn‟tbesomethingcalled“powerleisure”.
Thecelebrationofthenewslownessmaynotreflectreality,butitsurelydoesreflectsome
degreeofyearning.Yettheremaybeafewboldstepsweshouldtaketogetusonthepathto
fast-freeliving.
Backpacks.Thetaskofslowingthecountrydownmustbeginwitheffortsaimedatprevention.
Itshouldbeginearly,asaninspectionofanyschoolchild‟sbackpackwillreveal.These
encumbrancestypicallyhaveacapacityofoneandahalfcubicfeetandholdloadsoffortypounds.
Thecontents,u