2014级第四学期练习作文、翻译.docxVIP

Writing AssignmentComposition 1Directions: 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 depression on campus and then explain the causes of this phenomenon and propose solutions to combat it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180words.Composition 2Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Getting to Know the World Outside Campus. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180words following the outline given below:1.大学生了解社会的必要性；2.了解社会的途径（大众媒介，社会服务等）；3.你打算怎么做？Composition 3Directions: 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 decline of book reading and then explain why it is important to read books. You should write at least120words but no more than 180 words.Composition 4Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Value of Universities. You should write at least 150words but no more than200words following the outline given below:1. 有人认为，大学的价值在于向学生传授知识；2. 有人认为，大学的价值在于培养学生完善的人格和独立思考的能力；3. 你的观点是什么？The Value of UniversitiesA heated discussion has been arisen about what the value of universities is. Some hold that universities and colleges are the most perfect places for getting professional knowledge. The outstanding teaching stuff and updated machines encourage college students to learn quickly and efficiently. However, others hold the completely opposite opinion. They think college education helps students to develop healthy personality, gives students opportunities to live with others and learn to cooperate with others. In addition, universities aim to train students to think independently. From my perspective, colleges are places to test yourself, to explore your interests and to see what the possibilities are. At universities, you can gain syste