英语四级范文背诵.doc

四级作文
1素质教育？应试教育？
【中文提示】
★ 现今教育为应试教育
★ 提倡素质教育
★ 作者看到素质教育的效果
From primary school to college, students, teachers and parents--all are struggling for high scores. This is because the current education system is not aimed at students'quality, but only at developing their ability to perform well on tests. As result, many students, even those with high scores, often do poorly when it comes to the practical application of what they have learned.
Therefore, China is challenging examination-oriented education by advocating quality-oriented education. The alternative will focus on the students' ability as a whole. The exam results will no longer play a key role in evaluating a student.
Personally, I firmly believe in the magic force of this new policy. It seems that I have seen in my mind's eye the more colorful life, the looser environment, yet the more creative minds of the future students. Our education, so to speak, will bring up a new generation.
primary school 小学
scores [skCEs] 得分
examination-oriented education 应试教育
alternative [C:l5tE:nEtiv] 选择对象；选择余地
struggle for: 为……努力
2信心－－成功
【中文提示】
★ 为什么要有自信
★ 为什么会没有自信
★ 如何做到有自信
Whatever one does, one should do it with confidence. If one had no confidence, there is little possibility that one would ever achieve anything, especially when one is faced with drawbacks or hardships. This truth seems to be self-evident. However, in reality we do see a lot of people who complain that they lack the ability to do something or that their difficulties are too great to overcome. For some, this might be true. But for many others, this only shows that they have lost heart.
Why do people often feel frustrated even though they are capable of doing something? There are, among others, two main reasons. First, these people do not have a correct estimation of themselves. Second, they over-estimate the difficulties.
It is possible to build up faith in on