英语专业四级写作备考五素材积累.pptVIP

专四专题：素材积累 By Lara 一、社会生活类 1.明星真人秀 Should Star Reality Show Be Decreased? A: Lets take the example of a well-known star reality show “ Dad, Where Are We Going?” This kind of program trigger our precious memory about care and love from parents. Another star reality show “ Divas Hit the Road” offers the audience an opportunity of appreciating with their favorite stars many beautiful sights in foreign countries. B: Many reality shows benefit the audience and the economic growth. C: Those shows demonstrates what the society wants and needs. 2. 人与人之间距离的疏离 People Are Becoming Isolated from Each Other A：Living in apartments in different blocks, people are far away from each other. B: The popular use of telephone and overwhelming dependency on the Internet prevent modern people from seeing and visiting each other quite often. C. To solve the problem, people need to be fully aware of the fact that the modern ways of communication cannot fully take the place of the traditional ones. 3.焦点词汇 按揭贷款 mortgage loan 拆迁户 relocated families 拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul 盗用公款 embezzlement 豆腐渣工程 jerry-built project 反腐倡廉 combat corruption and build a clean government 风险投资 venture capital 贫富悬殊 polarization of rich and poor 裙带风 petticoat influence/nepotism 人才流失 brain drain 二、文化教育 1.室友关系 How to Get Along with Your Roommates? A. Roommates constitute the most intimate partners in our college life. They enable us to have access to different subculture of China, different personalities and uniqueness. B. a. Regard roommates as partners. b. Treat roommates as teachers. 2.计算机会取代老师吗？ Will Computers Replace Teachers? 1. As Spenser said, “ Education has for its objects the formation of characters.” This is also the essence of the quality-oriented education advocated by the government. 2. Education aims to cultivate well-qualified and all-round students, rather than generate some exam machines. 3. The society needs students who have initiative ideas, not those who cut and paste t