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TOPIC:Collegelifeisthebesttimeinaperson"stimeCollegeisasmall,specialanduniquesocietyitself.Ithasallkindsoffacilitiesavailabletostudents.It"snotevenexaggeratingtosaythatonecanliveoncampuswithoutgoingoutforacoupleofmonths,becauseIamaoneoftheexamples.IamhavingsuchagoodtimeinmycollegelifetothepointthatsometimesIwouldtotallyforgettheoutsideworld.Collegeisaplaceformetoacquirehighereducation.Inacollege,notonlycanwestudyourmajors,butalsowecangetabroadeducationofcoursesintheotherfields.Forexample,Imajorinelectronicengineering.CertainlyItookalotofcoursesconcerningwithmymajorbecauseitenablesmetohaveadeeperknowledgeofitaswellaspreparesmeformyfuturecareer.HoweverthosearenottheonlycoursesthatItook.IalsoregisteredforothercoursesthatIhavesomeinterestin,suchasmusic,business.Thoughtheyhavenothingtodowithmymajor,theyhelptomakeversatileandwell-rounded.Collegeisalsoaplaceforfun.Thereareavarietyofentertainmentsoncampus.EverySaturdaywhenItakeabreakfromaweekofstudy,Iwouldalwaysgowithmyfriendstothecinemaoncampustoenjoysomefunandnewmovies.Thishelpsrelieveusalotfromthehardwork.Inaddition,therearealsoalotoforganizationsandclubsthatIcanjoin,suchasdancingclub,skatingclub.Theseclubsholdactivitiessuchascontestandpartyeverynowandthen.SofromtimetotimeifIgetoverstressed,Iwouldalwaysjointheseactivitiestosimplyindulgemyselfalittlebit.Collegeisalsoaplaceforself-improvement.WhatImeanbyself-improvementisthatwegetactivelyinvolvedinthecommunity.Forexample,Ijoinorganizationscommittedtohelpimprovetheconditionsoflocalcommunity.Wewouldvisitthehomeoftheoldtobringsomefunwithsomeperformanceandspendsometimewiththem.Wewouldalsohosteducativeproject,likeenvironmentprotection,andscienceandtechnologyspeechtolocalcommunities.Throughtheseorganizationsandprojects,notonlydowebringbenefittothesociety,butalsowelearnalotaboutsociety.Asacollegestudentrightnow,Ithinkcollegelifeisamazing.It"sanintegrationofeducation,entertainmentandself-improvement.Theonlydrawbackwouldbethatit"sonly4years.Ifpossible,Iwouldlikeittobeindefinite.
TOPIC:manypeoplebelievethatitisveryimportanttomakealargeamountofmoneywhileothersaresatisfiedtoearnacomfortableliving.Analyzeeachviewpointandtakeastand.Notlongago,therewasasurveyonmycampusaskingstudentswhattheyexpectfortheirfutureaftertheygraduate.Almost90%ofthemchoseeithertoearnacomfortablelivingortomakealotofmoney.SinceI"vebeenalwaysdreamingofbecomingamillionaire,Ichosetomakealotofmoney.Inmyopinion,earningacomfortablelivingisabasicrequirementforthefuture.Somepeoplearenotthatambitious.Theyjusthopethattheycanfindadecentjobthatenablesthemtosupporttheirfamilyandtheirchildren"seducation.Infaceofthisglobaleconomiccrisis,moreandmorepeoplearegoingunemployed.Thereforeloweringtheirstandardoflivingwouldbeagoodoptionforthem.Iguessalotofpeoplechoosetoearnacomfortablelivingbecausetheyrealizedemandingsomethingmoreissimplytoohardtocometrueundercurrentcircumstance.HoweverIchosetheotheroptionbecauseIthinkearningalotofmoneycangivemyselfmoreopportunities.Forexample,ifIhavealotofmoney,thenononehandIhavemorechancestomeetwithotherrichpeople.ThereforeIhavemoreopportunitiestodobusinesswiththemandattractmoreinvestment.EventuallyIwillbeabletomakemoreandmoremoney.Ontheotherhand,ifIdon"twanttoworkthathardanymore,Icanretireatanytime.Idon"tneedtoworryaboutsupportingfamiliesandmyselfaslongasIhaveastrongeconomicbase.What"smore,itwillenablemetohaveaverydecentliving.Earningalotofmoneynotonlyoffersmemoreopportunities,butalsobenefitsotherpeople.Ialwayssympathizewithpeoplelivinginpoorcountries.Theyaresopoorthattheydon"tevenhaverighttoaskfortheirbasiclivingrequirement,suchasfoodandwater.IfIhadenoughmoney,Iwoulddonatemoneytothemdirectlytohelpthem.Ofcourseitwouldnothelpeveryone,muchlesssolvetheoverallproblem,butatleastsomepeoplewillbenefitfromthis.Inaddition,Icanalsoraiseafundtoprovidethemeducation.Thiswaytheywillhaveappropriateknowledgetoimprovetheirownsituation.Inthiscompetitiveworld,havingalotofmoneysurelymakesmemorecompetent.Howeverthefactthatitallowsmetohelpmorepeopleiswhatmakesmoreappealingtome.
TOPIC:describeoneofyourfamily"simportanttraditionsOneofmyfamily"simportanttraditionswouldbethewayhowwecelebrateourmostimportantfestival--theSpringFestival.SpringFestivalistheNewYearDayaccordingtoChina"slunarcalendar.Asaresultwewillhaveabigfamilyget-togetheranddoallkindsofrelaxingthings.Meanwhileit"salsoatimeforustolookbackwardtothepastandalsolookforwardtothefuture.Themostoutstandingthingthatiwouldliketomentionabouthowmyfamily"sSpringFestivalisthefamilyget-together.Allfamilymemberswouldcomebackhomenomatterhowfartheyareworking,eveninanothercountrybecausethisistheonlytimeoftheyearthatfamilymemberscanbesocompletelypresent.Wealsoserveabigdinnerwithspecialdishesofspecialmeanings.Forexamplesomedisheshavethemeaningofgoodhealth,somemeansgoodfortune,andothersareimposedthemeaningofgoodlooking.Duringtheeveningwhenit"salldarkoutside,wewouldalsodothefireworks.It"saveryaffectionatemomentwhenpeoplegathertogetheramazedbythebeautyofthesparkles.Whilewearehavingfunonthisspecialday,wewouldnotforgetfamilymemberswhohavepassedaway.Thereisalwaysasmallceremonywherewewilljoinamomentofmemorialsilence.Ithinkthisisaverygoodtraditionbecausewedemonstrateourrespecttothedeadandthatwewillnotforgetaboutthepast.Inadditiontoprayforthepassedawayfamilymembers,wewouldalsoprayforourownfuture.Thisoftentakesplaceatmidnightatanearbytemplewherefamilymemberstaketurnstoprayforthemselves,theirfamiliesandtheirfriends.Wewouldalsowishthatourgoalforthecomingyearwouldcometrue.Forexample,IprayedthisyearthatIwillbeabletogetagreatgradefortheToefltest.IlikethesetraditionsthatmyfamilyhaveforSpringFestival,Ithinkitnotonlyservesthepurposeofhavingfun,butalsoitreflectsthegistofthisfestival.Thatisunity,tributeotthepastandhopeforthefuture.
TOPIC:whatcharacteristicsagoodleadershouldhave?Fromtheverybeginningofhumanhistory,therearenumerousexamplesofgoodleaders.Theyallhavedifferentkindsofcharacteristicsthatenabledthemtobecomegoodleadersintheirperiodsoftimes.AstothisperiodoftimeinwhichIamlivingnow,Ithinkagoodleadermustfirstofallcareaboutthepeopleofhiscountry,andthenhemustalsobeabletodealwithbothdomesticandinternationalsituations.Caringaboutpeople,asfarasIknow,istheuniversalcharacteristicofallgoodleaders.Peopleendorsealeaderwhentheyfeeltheyareoneoftheleader"sconcernswhilepeopleoverturnaleaderwhentheyfeeltheyareoutofthisleader"smind.Tyrantsareinnowaygoodleadersbecausetheyneverpayattentiontotheirsubjects.Thereforepeopletendtorebelthemandthat"swhyitissocommoninhistorythatTyrantsusuallydidn"tendupwell.FortunatelywehaveagoodleaderofChinarightnow,ourPremierWenJiabao.HestatedthatthepeopleofChinaishisultimateconcernandhedidjustasthis.WhenthehugeearthquakehitChinalastyear,hewenttothefrontlinetotakecommandoftherescueworkimmediately.Heencouragedthehard-hitpopulationandfoughtwiththem.Asaresult,therelationshipbetweenhimandtheciviliansareconsolidated.Thuspeoplewillsupporthimevenmore.Abilityisalsoamajorcriteriatojudgewhetherornotaleaderisgood,especiallytheabilitytodealwithdomesticandinternationalissues.Domesticallyspeaking,agoodleadermustbeabletocoordinateamongdifferentparties,resolveconflictsamongvariousfactions,sothattheadministrationcanoperateefficiently.Internationallyspeaking,agoodleaderisonethatcandefendhiscountryinsituationswhereaconflictisinvolvedbetweenhiscountryandanother.Alsoagoodleadercanproposeinternationaldeedsonbehalfofhiscountry,forexample,freetradeagreement,cultureexchange,tonametwo.Everynationinthisworldneedsagoodleadertoleadthecountrytoabrighterfuture.Thoughtherearestillotherimportanttraitsthatagoodleadermusthave,Ithinktheprimaryonesshouldbethathecaresabouthispeopleandhehasthecapabilitytoleadtothecountrydomesticallyandinternationally.
TOPIC:whichhistoricaleventyouthinkthatismostimportanttoyourcountry?Withregardtotheeffectsthatahistoricaleventcanhaveonmycountry,ithinkwhatranktheveryfirstwouldbetheestablishmentofmodernChina,thebirthdayofthePeople"sRepublicofChina.Thishistoricmomentallowsthelateroneconomicprosperity,guaranteedtheimprovementofpeople"slivingstandard,andraiseChina"sinternationalrole.TheestablishmentofChinameansChinahasendedthedecadesofwar,providingastabledomesticsituationforthedevelopmentofeconomy.AtthetimewhenChinawasfounded,itwasamongthepoorestcountriesintheworld.Howeverdecadesafter,wesuccessfullytransformedChinafromamainlyagrariannationtoamostlyindustrializednation,resultinginthesoringofourGDPwhichrankedthe4thamongallthenationsintheworldlastyear.What"smore,moreandmoreforeigninvestmentarebeingabsorbedintoChinatohelpbuildourcountry,thusensuringfurthereconomicprosperity.Whatcomeswiththedevelopmentofeconomyistheimprovementofpeople"slivingstandard.Intermsoftransportation,peoplenowtravelbyplaneinsteadofhorseoronfootdecadesago.Intermsoftransportation,peoplenowcancommunicatewithcellphoneorontheinternetinsteadofwritingletterswhichisnoteffectiveatall.Intermsofhealth,peoplenowlivelongerthankstothedevelopmentofmedicalcaresystemandthesanitataryconditionsinruralareas.TheestablishmentofChinaalsodemonstratetotheworldthatChinaisraisingup.Chinanowhasmoreinfluenceglobally.Weareactivelyinvolvedinresolvingconflictsanddifficultissues.Forexamplewehostthe6partytalkstryingtoresolvethenuclearweaponsissueofNorthKoreaandrightnowsignificantagreementhasbeenmade.ChinaisalsoapermanentmemberoftheUNSecurityCouncilwhichisthemostpowerfulorganizationwithinthebodyofUN.Thisfurtherenablesustohaveavoiceintheworldandalsoallowsustoplayapositiveroleintheworld.AttheverymomentthatourfirstpresidentdeclaredthefoundationofmodernChina,anewchapterhasopened.Thisisachapterofprosperity,humanityandinternationalacknowledgement.
TOPIC:somepeoplesayhumanactivitieshaveearthabetterplacetolive,whileotherssayhumanactivityhasdonejusttheopposite,whatyouthink?Humanactivityhas,withoutadoubt,madeourEarthamuchbetterplacetolive.HoweveritisalsoundeniablethathumanactivityhasalsocauseddamagestoourMotherplanet.InthissenseIwouldliketosaythathumanactivityisatwoedgesword.
Forthepasthundredsofyears,ourlivingstandhasimprovedconsiderablywiththedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology.Ifitwerepossibletotakeaperson,say200yearsago,totoday,hewouldabsolutelyhavebeenastoundwithallkindsofthingsthatwasregardedasimpossibleduringhistime.Forexample,peopleathistimethoughtflyingintheskyforhumanbeingswasonly,anditcouldonlybeadream.Nowwemadethisdreamcometrue.Travellingbyplaneisnothingbutaregularthingforpeoplenow.ItmakesitpossibleforustotravelfromChinatotheUSinlessthanadaywhilebeforeplanewasinvented,peopledidn’tevendreamofthis.Thishighspeedtravellingbetweencountriesandcontinentsenablesandstimulatesglobalization.Thereisanotherfactorthatcontributestoglobalization.Thatisthewirelesscommunicationlikemobilephoneandtheinternet.Mobilephoneallowsustotalkwithpeoplewheneverandwhereverweare.Thatisastarkcomparisonwithcenturiesbeforewhencommunicationscanonlyhappeneitherbytalkingdirectlyorbywritingletterswhichusuallytookweeksorevenmonthstogettoitsdestination.Ontheotherhand,theinternetcanprovideusaseaofinformationwithinashorttime.Thiseasyaccesstoinformationhasmadeourlife,work,andstudymoreconvenientandefficient.Despitethesebenefitsabove,thereareindeedvarioustypesofproblemsthathumanactivityhadcaused.Themostoutstandingoneistheunbalancedsituation.Ourindustrializationhasproducednotonlytoomuchgoods,butalsotoomuchpollution.Theskyoverthecitiesisnolongerclearblue,butinsteaditappearsgrey.Thewaterintheriverisnolongerclean.Insteadit’sfilledwithallkindsofwaste,leadingtoahugeamountofdeathoffishwhichusedtoliveintheriver.TherearealsootherseriousdamagesthatwehaveimposedonEarth,suchasdeforestation,desertificationandtheincreasingextinctionofanimals,tonameafew.Wearelivinginaneweraofhumanhistory.Weareenjoyingthebenefitsbroughtaboutbythedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology.However,ifweignorethedamagesthatareoccuringatthesametimebecauseofhumanactivity,wewillsoonlosethishighqualityoflivingstandardthatwehavecreatedforourselves.
TOPIC:whatyoulearnatschoolismoreimportantthanthatyoulearnoutsideschoolWhileeducationatschoolisessentialandimportant,Ithinktheknowledgeweacquireoutsideofschoolismorevital.Knowledgewelearnoutsideofschoolisusuallymorerealistic,moreusefulandwhat"smoreimportant,italsoleadsustosuccess.Educationatschoolisusuallytheoriesthatcanhardlybeappliedtoourreallife.Theyareoftenabstractandstudentsdonothaveanyideaastohowtheycanbenefitus,orhowtousethem.Howeverwhenweactuallypracticewhatwelearnedinschoolinourjobs,wewouldgraduallygrasptheknowledgeofhowtoapplythingsintextbookstorealsituation.Thisknowledgeisusuallycalledexperience.It"sgenerallyacceptedthatexperienceissomethingyouneverlearnintextbooks.Thusit"smorevaluablethanwhatwelearnedatschool.Whenwearestudyinginschool,wekindofconfinedourselvesinasmallfield,particularlyschool.Thepeoplewedealwithatschoolareeitherstudentsorteachers.It"sreallyhardforustobroadenoureyehorizonandestablishawiderelationship.Butoncewegraduatefromschoolandbegintowork,wewillmeetdifferentkindsofpeopleandlearnhowtodealwiththemappropriately.Furtheritenablesustohaveawidesocialrelationshipnetwork.Havingagoodandwidesocialrelationshipisimportantintoday"ssociety,becausewesimplycan"tlivebyourselves.Eventhemosteducatedpersonintheworldneedsawelldevelopedsocialnetworktosurvive.Intermsofthis,knowledgewelearnoutofschoolismorebeneficial.Finally,whatwelearnatschoolcannotguaranteeussuccess.Instead,therearelotsofcaseswherepeoplewhodon"thavethatmucheducationfinallyhaveextraordinaryachievement.BillGatesisoneofthem.Hedidn"tfinishhiscollegeeducationinHarvardUniversity.Instead,hedroppedouthalfway.Lateroutsideschool,hefoundedMicrosoftandeventuallybecametherichestpersonintheworld.Whatthisexampleshowsusisthattherearemoreimportantthingsoutsidethatschoolcannotofferus,thatisopportunity.Throughoutourlifetime,weonlyspendasmallportionofourtimeatschoolwhilethevastmajorityisspentoutsideschool.Asaresult,welearnedmoreoutsideschool.Sowithregardtothisleverage,knowledgeweacquireoutsideschoolisthemostimportant.
TOPIC:Manypeoplehavelearnedaforeignlanguageintheirowncountry,othershavelearnedaforeignlanguageinthecountryinwhichitisspoken.Whichisbetter?AlthoughIhaveneverbeentoanEnglishspeakingcountrytostudyEnglish,Ithinkthebestoptiontostudyaforeignlanguageistogotothecountry.BasedonthehardshipsthatIhaveexperiencedwhenIstudyEnglishinChina,Ithinkgoingtoaforeigncountrytostudythatcountry"slanguagehaveseveraladvantages.Itprovidesusgoodmotivation;makesthelearningaloteasierandalsoallowustolearnbetter.Beinginaforeigncountryisadriveforustolearnforeignlanguage.ImagineweareintheUS.Thereisnowaythatwecansurvivethereifwedon"tunderstandEnglishatall.Thereforeinordertosurvive,wehavetobedeterminedtostudyEnglish.Thismotivationwouldbethestrongestbecauseoutcomedetermineswhetherwecanmakealivingornot.However,ifwestudyinourowncountry,wewillneverbeasmotivatedasinaforeigncountry.Wewouldn"tbeworriedaboutbeingisolatedbecauseeveryoneelsearoundyouspeaksyourlanguage.WestudentsmaybeconcernedaboutourEnglishtestscores,butthatwillnevermatchthemotivationforsurvival.Beinginaforeigncountryalsoprovidesusabestenvironmentinwhichwecanlearnaforeignlanguage.First,everyoneinthiscountryspeaksthislanguagewhichmeanswecanlearnalotwhiletalkingwiththem.What"smorewhilewearetalkingwiththem,wenotonlyenhancetheknowledgeofthelanguageinourbrain;butalsowecandevelopaverywonderfulspeakingbecausethepeopletowhomwearetalkingarethebestmodelsforustofollow.Amajorproblemforpeopletostudyaforeignlanguageintheirowncountryisthattheydonothavechancetointeractwithpeopleusingthelanguage.Asaresult,it"shardforthemtomasterthelanguage.Atlast,whileweareinaforeigncountry,weareindirectcontactwiththecoreoftheirculture.Thisisagreatchancetogetintouchwithsomethingthatwedon"tnormalseeorhearinourhomecountry,makingtheirculturealoteasiertounderstand.IrememberwhenIwaslearningEnglishtherearealotofwordsthatrefertosomethingthatsimplydonotexistinChina.Soit"shardtointerpretthemcorrectly,muchlessusethem.IhavebeenstudyingEnglishforalmost10yearstoarriveatthislevel.HoweverifIweregiventhechancetostudyEnglishinanEnglishspeakingcountry,IthinkIwouldhaveonlyspent2yearstomatchupwithmycurrentEnglishability.
TOPIC:agreeordisagreethattherearetimeslyingisacceptable.Truthiswhateveryonewants,howevertruthcan"tpossiblyalwaysbegoodandsatisfactory.AslongasI"mconcerned,therearemanyoccasionsinwhichlyingisbetterthanbeinghonest.Thereforeiagreethattherearetimesthatlyingisacceptable.Lyingisacceptablewhenthepersonwholieshasgoodwill.IwouldappreciatealieifitisintendedtoavoidhurtingmebecauseIknowthe"liar"didthisformysake.Iknewayoungmotherwhohada6year-oldgirl.Herfatherdiedatanaccidentwhenshewasjust4.Howeverhermotherdidn"ttellherthatherDadhadpassedaway,instead,shetoldherthatherdadhadgonetoafarawayplaceandwouldn"tcomebackinanearterm.Obviouslythisyoungmotherlied,butthiswasquiteabenevolentlie.Shedidthistoavoidanyuntreatabletraumatoherdaughter.Itwouldn"tmakesensetosaythatwhatshedidisunacceptable.Lyingisalsoacceptablewhentheliedoesn"tresultinbadthings.Ihavereadastoryinthenewspaper.Therewasamanwhowasseekingmanagementpositioninasupermarket.Heliedinhisresumethatheusedtobeamanagerinanothersupermarket.Hegothiredbecauseofhisso-calledexperience.Howeverheworkedveryhardeveryday,andactuallydidaverygood,evenunparalleledjobatthisposition.Everyonewaspleasedwithwhathedid.Soinmyopinion,thislieisalsoacceptable,aslongasitbenefitseveryone.Thereisanotherkindoflyingthatisunavoidablebecauseitwillhavedisastrousimpactoncerevealed.Thiskindofliesoftenhassomethingtodowithaperson"sjobdefinitionorquality,suchasmilitaryofficers,nationalagents.Theyhaveinformationthatwilloftendeterminethefateoftheirnation.Theyhavetolieveryoften,onbehalfoftheirnationandtheirpeople.Insteadofsayingit"sunacceptable,I"drathersalutethembecauseit"sanhonoredjob.Lying,undermostcircumstances,isnotgood.AndIcertainlywouldnotpromotelying.ButIthinkweshouldbeclearaboutonepoint,thatis,lyingisnotnecessarilyalwaysunacceptable.Tosaywhetherornotalieisunacceptabledependsonthespecificconditions.
TOPIC:aredramas,music,andartequallyimportanttothatofotherscientificresearch?AlotofparentsinChinathoughtthatMathematics,PhysicsandChemistrywerethemostimportantsubjectsintheworld.Asaresult,theyonlycaredabouttheirchildren"sperformanceonthese3subjects.Idon"tthinkthisideaisadvisablebecauseafterallweneedtoeducateourchildrencomprehensively.ThereforeIthinkthatsubjectslikemusic,artanddramaareainalienablepartofchildren"sbasiceducation.Music,artanddramaareallbeneficialtohelpingshapeandmoldchildren"spersonalities.First,playinggoodmusicrequireschildrentoconstantlydoexerciseandpracticeworks.Thisisdefinitelyagoodwaytoteachthempatience.Second,creatinggoodartsrequireschildrentohaveinnovativethoughtsandthisisgoodmeanstoenhancetheircreativity.Third,inordertoperformagooddramashow,childrenwillhavetounderstandthisdramaandthecharacterstheyareplayingaswellascooperatewithotherroles.Theywilllearntheimportanceofexpressionandcooperation.Therearealsochancesthatchildrenmightbecomeamusician,artist,orfamousactorinthefuture.Ifchildrenhavedemonstratedspecialinterestortalentinthesesubjects,parentscantrainandeducatethemprofessionally,andeventuallytheymaybethefuturemasters.Throughouthistorytherehavebeennumerousexamplesoffamousmusicians,artistsandactorswhohavebeentrainedfromwhentheywereveryyoung.Theyhaddemonstratedtousthatteachingchildrenthesesubjectsataveryyoungageisnecessary.Finallythesesubjectscanbringbenefitstostudentsinothersubjectstheystudy,suchasMath,physicsandChemistry.Playingmusicisanexcellentwayforpeopletorelax.Wheneverwefeeltiredaboutnumbers,wecanplaymusic.Itisprovedtobeaveryefficientwaytorelievethestresswehave.Thusitwillmakeiteasierforustogoonwithothersubjects.Themostimportantmeritaboutthesesubjectstooursocietyasawholeisthattheystimulateandhelppreserveourpreciouscultures.Alotofparentstodayhavealreadyrecognizedthesesubjects"roleandareencouragingtheirchildrentotakethesecourses.Ithinkthisisagoodtrendtofollow.