1、专题限时训练(三十八)短文写作(二)(限时:每篇30分钟)(一)请根据以下提示,并结合事例,用英语写一篇短文。We can go as far as we think. The great minds, more often than not, think more and have more aggressive ideas of their life than ordinary people.注意:无须写标题;除诗歌外,文体不限;文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称;词数为120左右,如引用提示语则不计入总词数。_(二)21世纪英文报举办征文活动,请应征者阅读下列提示并且以“Making a D
2、ifference”为题,结合事例,写一篇120词左右的短文。I have one life and one chance to make it count for somethingMy faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.Jimmy Carter注意:不得照抄英语提示语;除诗歌外,文体不限;文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称;词数为120左右。_专题限
3、时训练(三十八)(一)One possible version:What we think is our direction and a goal of advancement. It guides us and makes us know what we really want and where we go. Then we spare our efforts to take active steps to make our dreams come true. For example, Thomas Edison had a dream. He dreamed of a lamp that
4、 could be operated by electricity, and began where he stood to put his dream into action. Despite more than ten thousand failures, he stood by that dream until he made it a physical reality. And today, his dream lights up the world at night. We think. We choose. And as we think and choose, so are ou
5、r lives formed. In the end, forming our own destiny is what ambition is about. (二)One possible version:Making a DifferenceWhat makes us human beings different from other creatures in the world is that we can make our life count for something.There is no shortage of such inspiring figures in history,
6、 one of whom is Martin Luther King who was dedicated to fighting against racial discrimination as well as striving for the freedom and human rights of black people in the US. Hard as it was to realize his dream, the great leader stuck to his belief and made great efforts. Thanks to his efforts, hist
7、ory witnessed the rising status of black people. In this way, he did make a difference.As Steven Jobs put it, “Life is for changing the world.” Tiny as we are compared to the whole earth, we can become huge and strong when we decide to change something. The world will become more colourful and beautiful because of the many tiny differences we have made.