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2010年PETS4试题分类及技巧
九.艺术类
可能这类事很多人最惧怕的,但是我看了下面这篇文章之后就很想考到的是艺术类,文章来自于《新东方英语》(不好意思,那本书暂时找不到了,等找到不上来。)
以上的字眼有完整的小段,建议可以参照下面的写法,不要背诵,毕竟那不是自己的东西。
The purpose of education is to transmit democratic values, create equality of opportunity, and prepare new generation of citizens in society.
Everyone should be taught life skills as analysis, logical thinking, synthesis, and creative problem solving rather than just knowledge which are more important for people to survive freely in the complex and rapid change.
We should want all students to know and to make their own: honesty, fairness, fidelity to task, friends, and family, personal responsibility, love their country, and belief in the principles of liberty, equality and the freedom to practice one’s faith.
To study history and classics is to teach students the ability to synthesize and relate, to weigh cause and effect, to see events in perspective
Liberal art teaches you how to think, write, and speak intelligently, get along with others, and conceptualize problems. (veduchina)
Students are being so stuffed indigestible mass of material that they have no time to draw on his own resources,"to use their own minds for analyzing and synthesizing and evaluating this material
Art is a kind of release of individual lust, converting the human libido into plentiful creativity. It is through the "work of art that artists can express their passions, emotions, and desires. Art is concerning with the inner world rather than with the outside one as a whole. (veduchina)
Beethoven, one of the greatest composers and musicians, was renowned by creating many symphonies. Astonishingly, he produced his most famous symphony, chorus with complete deafness. How could he manage it? It not only has to be the prominent imagination that stimulate him to struggle and thrive, thus can even listen in spite of no hearings, but more important, determines his keen interest in music. (veduchina)
Monet, throughout his lifetime, always obtained no acclaim and reward and suffered in poverty however, he, finally, gain the respect of everyone. Nowadays, people understand his impressive painting sunrise and affirm its value.
Art also can reflect problems and phenomenon of a society. Take van Gogh as an example. The painting, one of his most famous works called potato eaters reflect the misery and poverty of humanity as he saw it among the miners in Belgium
Automation trade-off technological advancement has both positive effects which enhance production efficiency and quality control, reduce the need to have workers perform potentially dangerous tasks and negative effects such as landfills with outdated devices, discarded chemicals, and plastic packaging, make many jobs unnecessary so that put employees out of work or force them to retrain.
The complex and rapidly developed society encourage competition so that in many aspects, people can gain several benefits. In business, for the sake of survival in competition, companies must continue to improve the quality of services and products, and as a result, the entire society prospers, at least economically.
By the development of technology, during the past decades, all of good things happen because of only competition, including a computer shrinking in size, increasing in power, reducing in price, and a rapid expansion of telecommunications networking in a declining price.
The Olympic Game is a form of competition break up records to challenge human limits, gotten along with each other country to improve friendship and peace
Competition can not make everyone win challenges as a win-win situation. On the other word, cooperation is the only driving force that will make every participant a winner. In this super-modern world, tasks are more complex and there are more specialists. In an orchestra, in the office, in the school, in the lab to study, in the creation of a film, and on many jobs, we know that we have to work in teams.
Poverty is an outcome of longstanding conflict between haves and have-nots and a structural arrangement of inequality, thus, the poverty is perpetuated through class discrimination and unequal opportunities for upward mobility. Indeed, the modern society has strived to improve people’s lives by establishing the social welfare system and performing some other affirmative actions. (veduchina)
Imbalances in the distribution of power-the loss of personal freedoms and civil liberties, and abuses of authority lead people to dissatisfy.