题目要求:
Directions: Write a composition entitled My Views on Examination. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese:
1. 大学都用考试来衡量学生的成缋
2. 考试可能带来的副作用
3. 我对考试的看法
参考范文:
Sample:
My Views on Examination
Nowadays the examination is used as a chief means of deciding whether a student succeeds or fails in mastering a particular subject in most colleges and universities. Although it is efficient, its side effects are also enormous.
On the one hand, examinations lower the standards of teaching. Since teachers are often judged by examination results, they are reduced to training their students in exam techniques. Nosubjectsjcan.be taught successfullywith jjntenttojtake.examinations. On the other hand, the most undesirable effect is that examinations encourage bad study habits. A the examinations corejis the only criterion for his academic performance students driven to memorize mechanically rather than to think creatively.
In fact, few of us admit that examinations can contribute anything really important to the students’ academic development. If that is the case, why cannot we make a change and devise something more efficient and reliable than examinations?
词汇表达亮点:
chief adj.主要的 criterion n.标准
master v.掌握 mechanically adv.机械地
side effect 副作用 creatively adv.创造性地
enormous adj.巨大的 contribute to 为 做贡献
intent n.意图,意向 devise v. 设计
undesirable adj.不良的 reliable adj.可靠的