2016年12月大学英语四级作文热门话题：如何防止作弊

　　Directions: Write a composition entitled How to Prevent Cheating. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese.

　　1.目前，大学生考试作弊或论文抄袭的现象越来越严重，原因是……

　　2.分析这种现象产生的不利影响

　　3.如何防止作弊

　　范文：

How to Prevent Cheating

　　Nowadays, people pay more attention to the children's education. With this great care, the students, especially the undergraduates, cheat in the exams, even in the undergraduate thesis. Thus, the loss of good faith results in a great many problems in our society.

　　First of all, cheating will lead to an unfair competition, which will prevent the students from studying hard. They will think that the grades are gained so easily that they need not spending much time in leaming. Second, cheating will endaoger the students in the long run, for without learning students will learn little things in the college and they are not able to meet the need of the society after they take up a job. Last but not least, cheating will pose a great threat to our society, because it is a kind of loss of good faith and definitely will slow down the progress of our society.

　　Therefore, we should take effective measures as soon as possible to prevent cheating. On the one hand, the students should be educated to realize the danger of cheating in the exams or even the undergraduate thesis. On the other hand, strict punishment should be put into use.(198 words)