2010年12月英语四级作文预测(5)

　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic On Competition. You should write no less than 120/150 words and you should base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below:

　　1、现代社会竞争激烈，例如。。。。。

　　2、有人喜欢竞争，也有人持反对意见

　　3、我的看法

　　On Competition

　　写作思路解析：

　　首段：四句话：现象描述+正方观点+正方理由1+正方理由2

　　Living in an era of information and technology, individuals are confronted with a wide variety of competitions or pressures: in study, we suffer from academic competition; in work, we live under pressure of efficiency; in life, we strive against the ascending cost of living. Some are in favor of competition. In their eyes, without competition, it is impossible for the society as a whole to progress. Besides, in their opinion, competition will definitely promote the development of those who spare no effort to work, which otherwise would be impossible.

　　二段：三句话：反方观点+反方理由1(危害)+反方理由1(危害)

　　Rewarding as it is, others hold an opposite perspective. First, what makes many experts worried is that too many competitions may harm people’s physical and mental fitness. Second, to some extent, their opinion derives from the fact that competition between friends or colleagues may impair the friendship or team spirit.

　　尾段：三句话：我的看法+理由+展望未来

　　As a college student, I am firmly convinced that it is necessary to have some competition. In spite of the disadvantages, we do need competition to enhance our working and studying efficiency. Only by means of proper competition can we hope to witness the ideal scene in which every one spare no effort to their work and study.(207words)