单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Directions:For this part,youre 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 learning basic skills.You should write at least 120 words but no more than180 words.,审题:在本题的漫画中,一位老师正在教一群小学生乘法表,孩子们却面露疑色,其中一个学生向老师表达了大家心中的疑虑:“No offense,but by the time were in the job market,wont that stuff be outdated?”结合写作指令(express your views on the importance of learning basic skills),考生不难看出这幅漫画意在强调学习基本技能的重要性。,第一段:开门见山,简要描述一下漫画内容,并指出漫画的寓意。描述漫画内容是为了揭示其中的寓意,是手段而不是目的,所以描述要简洁明快,一般来说一句话足矣。需要提醒考生的是,写作的Directions部分虽然给出了大致的写作主题,但是也要求考生对漫画进行简要描述,因此考生切不可抛开漫画内容直接展开议论。,第二段:表达考生对漫画寓意的看法,这是文章的重心所在。比如,就第一道写作题目而言,考生应在第二段阐述阅读文学作品的重要性;就第二道写作题目而言,考生应在第二段论述为什么凡事必须从小事做起;就第三道写作题目而言,考生应在第二段论述掌握基本技能的重要性。,第三段:指出漫画的寓意对大学生的教育意义,或者提出解决问题的建议。考生需要注意的是,结尾段一般并不需要实质性的分析,其主要作用是总结和升华,使文章结构完整。所以结尾段的写作要简明扼要,点到即止。,第三、论证方法,漫画作文的第二段要表达考生对漫画寓意的看法,这是文章的核心段落,也是作文字数达到要求的关键。因此,考生在这一段要浓墨重彩,写深、写透。在写这一段时,考生要尽量摆事实、讲道理,避免空泛的议论。,The overusing of cell phonesThis picture portrays an ironic situation:on the road,stands a man,who is completely concentrating on his cellphone whereas using a stick for direction,which implies the unprecedented popularity or even overusing cell phones nowadays.Exaggerated as the picture is,the phenomenon behind it is rather thought-provoking.With the development of high-tech equipment,especially smart phones,people in growing numbers tend to become addicted to the excessive use of them.According to a survey carried out in China Daily several days ago,almost 47%of citizens explain that they would experience certain kind of anxiety without cellphones at hand.Meanwhile,the overusing cellphones,firstly would exert detrimental impact on the health of us.Whats worse,it would perform negative effects in interpersonal relationship since we have less time to communicate.Judging from the evidence above,certain measures should be taken.Firstly,certain institutions in China should launch relevant campaigns to limit the excessive use of cellphones.Moreover,we,as college students,should put emphasis on it right from ourselves as a start.,Directions:,For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay based on the picture below.You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then comment on the kids understanding of going to school.You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.,“Why am I going to school if my phone already knows everything?”,Simple as they may seem,basic skills serve as the first step in the chain of success.This is analogous to learning to play basketball.If shooting,dribbling and passing are not mastered,learning advanced skills will become difficult,if not impossible.A growing body of research has also documented that such basic skills as reading,writing and computing are highly correlated with success later in life.A 2012 study surveyed 300 CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and found that 87%attributed part of their success to the basic skills they learned in primary school.,Undoubtedly,he is way off the mark.In my view,education is more than just learning to obtain information.William Yeats,the Irish poet and darmatist,was right when he said“Education is not the filling of a pail,but the lighting of a fire”The real task of education is to inspire students to explore and to think critically.Whats the use of education if a man who has the head filled with facts isnt capable of figuring out creative solutions to the problems facing mankind and making the world a better place?,The modern technology has greatly altered the mode of communication among people.With the help of the Internet,people can easily contact each other anytime anywhere.However,the side effect is that many people have become over-dependent on the Internet and neglected face-to-face communication.,As far as Im concerned,electronic communication cannot fully replace the direct contact among people.Although it seems to bring everyone together,it actually estranges people and decreases the effectiveness of communication.A typical example is that,traditionally,people working in the same office simply walk to others and talk.Today,however,co-workers tend to send e-mails or instant messages through the Internet even when they are sitting next to each other.As words can never convey the full message,it usually takes much more time and rounds of conversation than face-to-face communication,in which people can discuss more directly with less loss of information.,To conclude,the Internet enables more effective communication in some situations,but over-dependence on it actually pulls people apart.,Internet does exert such a profound effect on our life that it revolutionizes the way of peoples living and thinking.As is subtly revealed in the portrayal,there are two parents sitting in the front of computer,who are chatting with their child on the internet.What a meaningful picture!,Convenient as