历年英语四级作文常考话题(2)

　　第四组：经济

　　1. 购买力 purchasing power

　　造句练习：经济的发展使国民的购买力大幅提升，从而有更多的钱用于教育、旅游、日常开销等。

　　参考答案：Economic growth brings citizens greater purchasing power which makes it available for them to cover education, travel，daily expenses and so forth.

　　2. 消费 v. consume ; n. consumption

　　造句练习：在人们生活水平大幅提高的今天，更要倡导理性消费。

　　参考练习：Today while living level are greatly advanced, rational consumption should be advocated even more.

　　3. 电子商务 electronic commerce

　　造句练习：在数字时代，电子商务在经济领域扮演着越来越重要的作用。

　　参考答案：In digital era, electronic commerce plays an increasing role in the field of economy.

　　4. 投资 investment

　　造句练习：按照国际惯例，在一个国家教育投资应该占其国民生产总值的4%。

　　参考答案：In line with international convention, education investment in a country should account for 40 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP for short).

　　第五组：业余生活

　　1. 名人崇拜 celebrity worship

　　造句练习：凡事都有两面，名人崇拜也不例外。一方面，那些值得尊敬的名人可以为青少年粉丝树立良好的榜样。另一方面，某些名人,尤其是某些娱乐明星的不当行为也可能被心智尚未成熟的青年所效仿。

　　参考答案：Every coin has two sides, without the exception of celebrity worship. For one thing, the respectable celebrities can set good examples for adolescents. For the other thing, some celebrities, especially 　　those working in the entertainment field, who behave improperly, may be imitated by teenagers without sound mind.

　　2. 养宠物 keeping pets

　　造句联系：养宠物在很大程度上可以充实业余生活，而且还有助于培养保护动物的习惯。

　　参考答案：Keeping pets can largely enrich one's spare time ，beneficial to develop habits of protecting animals.

　　3. 整形手术 plastic surgery

　　造句练习：科技的发展, 手术成本的降低，使整形手术走进普通人，但是不能否认整形手术对于健康有一定程度的危害。

　　参考答案：Plastic surgery becomes available for average people due to better technology and less cost for operation; nevertheless, it is undeniable that the surgery will , to a certain degree, produce side effects 　on health.

　　4. 集邮 collecting stamps 或者philately

　　造句练习：现在，许多传统的爱好在逐步消失，例如集邮。

　　参考答案： Today, a large amount of tradition has gradually disappeared, for instance philately.

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