二十一
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic: What does friendship mean? You should write at least 120 words and you shouldbase your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below:
1.友谊是人生永恒的主题
2.友谊到底意味着什么
3..友谊的重要性。来源：www.youtheme.cn
What does friendship mean?
There is

二十四来源：www.youtheme.cn
Directions: For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic City Problems. You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on the outline below:
1.越来越多的人涌入大城市，有些问题随之产生
2.比较明显的大问题有
3.我对这种现象的想法。
City Problems
Nowadays, millions of migrant workers flock into

二十三 Private Tutoring来源：www.youtheme.cn
1．为孩子聘请家教目前非常普遍
2．家教的利与弊
3．我的看法
Private tutoring is “in”.A recent investigation shows that about 80 percent of pupils have private tutors，
Such a popular practice indicates that people are attaching greater importance to education. Many parents, for various reasons，missed the chance of ob

二十七 Statistics of Family Expenses in Shanghai
1980 1990 2000
Food & Clothing 68% 45% 20%
Recreation 3% 5% 8%
Education 6% 16% 22%来源：www.youtheme.cn
Health Care 6% 10% 16%
Others 17% 24% 35%
1.根据上图描述该城市家庭支出的变化
2.分析产生这些变化的原因
3.说明这些变化对个人和社会产生的影响
As is shown in the table above, dramatic changes have taken place in fam

二十六 Overseas Study at an Early Age
1．目前很多父母在孩子高中毕业前就总他们出国学习来源：www.youtheme.cn
2．导致这种趋势的原因是什么
3．我对此的看法
Nowadays more and more parents are eager to send their children to study abroad before they finish high school by whatever means and at whatever cost.
It is quite understandable for parents to send their children to study overseas b

二十五来源：www.youtheme.cn
Direction: For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Cars and Air Pollution. You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on the outline below:
1.私家轿车越来越多，有些问题随之产生
2.比较明显的大问题有......来源：www.youtheme.cn
3.我对这种现象的看法
Car and Air Pollution
Too many cars have

二十八 On Space Project来源：www.youtheme.cn
给《**周刊》宇航专栏的编辑写一封信，说明你对太空探索项目的态度（支持或反对），并简单陈述你的理由。
Dear Editor，
Thank you for your starting a specia1 co1umn jor the discussion on space projects. Frankly, it seems to me that our space projects so far have been in the main a waste of money, time, energy, human lives and resources.
The richer cou

　　Bounded By Wellness
　　Send Healing To Yourself
　　Most people, when given an opportunity to aid someone in need, are eager to do whatever they can to be of service. Those of us who have chosen to make healing the world a vocation are grateful for any occasion to send light and love to people in our im

　　Penetrating The Darkness
　　Wisdom Of The Owl
　　For as long as humankind has recognized animals as teachers, wise men and women have recognized traits worthy of respect in both wild and domestic creatures. The cultural and spiritual significance of certain animals transcends geographical boundaries, unif

　　The Consequences You Sow
　　Action And Effect
　　All motive and action affects the cosmos in some way. The principle of cause and effect is the truth that allows us to change ourselves and the world around us for the better. However, this same universal law is also at work when change is not at the forefront of our minds.

　　Below The Surface
　　Finding Deep Strength
　　We have all faced moments in our lives when the pressure mounts beyond what we feel we can handle, and we find ourselves thinking that we do not have the strength to carry on. Sometimes we have just gotten through a major obstacle or illness only to find anoth

　　你于“五一”前夕 －4 月 28 日上午九点钟，与全班同学一起到学校附近的公园参加一次公益劳动（ voluntary labour ），全班分成了三组。你在第三组。请你用日记的形式写一篇短文。 劳动任务安排 参考词汇： litter 果皮纸屑等废弃物
注意：
1. 短文必须写出提示及表格所列出的全部内容。
2. 词数 100 左右。
3. 日记的格式已为你写好。
　　April 28th Saturday Fine
　　April 28th Saturday Fine It was Saturday， just before May Day. My classmates a

Direction: For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Cars and Air Pollution. You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on the outline below:
1.私家轿车越来越多，有些问题随之产生
2.比较明显的大问题有......
3.我对这种现象的看法
Car and Air Pollution
Too many cars have created a lot of s

Overseas Study at an Early Age
1．目前很多父母在孩子高中毕业前就总他们出国学习
2．导致这种趋势的原因是什么
3．我对此的看法
Nowadays more and more parents are eager to send their children to study abroad before they finish high school by whatever means and at whatever cost.
It is quite understandable for parents to send their children to study overseas because the

Statistics of Family Expenses in Shanghai
1980 1990 2000
Food & Clothing 68% 45% 20%
Recreation 3% 5% 8%
Education 6% 16% 22%
Health Care 6% 10% 16%
Others 17% 24% 35%
1.根据上图描述该城市家庭支出的变化
2.分析产生这些变化的原因
3.说明这些变化对个人和社会产生的影响
As is shown in the table above, dramatic changes have taken place