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Passage two One hundred years ago, four German architecture students felt the predominant style was dull[57题定位]. They decided to look for new forms of artistic expression. They later came to be seen as pioneers and founders of the art movement known as Expressionism. On June 7, 1905, these four young men founded the first expressionist group. They named their group \Bruecke\June, exhibitions and events are being held to mark the 100th anniversary of Expressionism in Berlin, its birthplace.
Expressionists used rich, bold colors and distorted objects[58A错] for emotional effect.
The painting's purpose was to reflect the artist's state of mind and inner feelings[60] rather than the reality of external world. The four Bruecke members had been influenced by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, and the French impressionists. One of the earliest and most famous examples of Expressionism is Van Gogh's \held a joint exhibition of paintings in November 1905. They were influential during the first third of the 20th century and affected literature, film, architecture and music[59题定位].
Traditional artists of the time were trying to paint objects exactly as they were. To them,
Expressionism appeared messy and unlovely. %unexpected way[58],\said German art historian Ulrich Bischoff. When seeing an expressionist painting for the first time, many may wonder how it differs from Impressionism. Both schools are colorful and use outdoor subjects. The expressionists learned from the French, but they had their own ideas about painting. Unlike Impressionism, Expressionism's goals were not to reproduce the impression that the surrounding world gave. The expressionist replaced the real appearance with his own mental image[60题定位] of the object—what he felt represented its real meaning. \young painters expressed their new concept of beauty and their inspiration from nature in pure, bright colors and in spare (少量的) lines,\
说明：下面加粗的选项为问题的答案，问题在文章中的定位已经给出，解析方法可仿照passage one先由自己细加体会。
57. The first expressionist group come into existence when four German architecture students ____.
A. wanted their new paintings to function as bridge to the future （非根本原因） B. were inspired by Dutch and Norwegian pioneering artists （错）
C. learned from traditional art（错）and created their own forms of artistic expression
D. got tired of(同义feel?dull) the mainstream(同义predominant) style and began to try new forms of artistic expression
58. Which of the following is characteristic of Expressionists according to the passage? A. They use rich, bold colors and abstract shapes.（错） B. They paint in a unique perspective and squeeze space. C. They look neat and attractive to common people.（错）
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D. They paint objects in their actual way to express natural beauty.（错）
59. Expressionism had far-reaching influence in that ______.
A. Expressionist painters held a grand joint exhibition in November 1905（无）
B. it had impact on literature, film, architecture and music in the early 20th century（同义概括） C. Expressionism was popular in not only Germany but also France and Holland（无） D. Expressionism changed people’s concept of beauty（无）
60. The essential difference between Expressionism and Impressionism lies in that ______. A. Expressionism‘s goal is to show the painters‘ mental image of the object
B. Expressionism intends to show the painters’ thorough understanding of the world 无 C. Impressionism means to record the real appearance of the object错
D .Impressionism’s goal is to record the inspiration from the beauty of nature 主语错
61. Which of the following best serves as the title of this passage? A. The 100th anniversary of Expressionism 局部
B. Expressionism: it’s origin and influence 局部
C. Expressionism: it’s all about inner feelings (文章中的高频词汇) D. Expressionism VS Impressionism局部
第四章 作文
（一）分析型作文
1. Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay entitled Say ―Thank You‖ to Parents. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below in Chinese:
1. 很多的大学生从未跟父母道过谢(现象) 2. 请说明原因 3. 你的建议
写作指南：这是典型的四六级分析建议型习作。 根据题目要求，文章的结构如下：
第一段用报道引出现象：据报道，很多大学生从未跟父母说过“谢谢”。父母含辛茹苦把孩子们抚养大，但很少有孩子跟父母说过“谢谢”； 第二段原因分析段：
1.有的孩子认为父母在经济和精神上给予自己的支持是父母应该做的，没有必要说谢谢；
2.大多数年青人意识到了父母的爱，只是不习惯说“谢谢”； 3.有的觉得跟父母之间有代沟，从而不愿意跟父母表达自己的感情 第三段建议：直接勇敢地向父母表达自己的感激之情，做我们能做的一切去回报他们。 【1】According to a recent survey involving over 3000 undergraduates, 35% of university students have never 【2】said “Thank you” to their parents. 【3】Their parents have done all they could
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to bring them up in the past score of years, but have never been rewarded with gratitude.
【1】【3】用数据法开头引出话题，让文章更客观。According to a recent survey involving?和score (二十) of是经典的表达。
【4】The subjects claim such reasons as follows. First and foremost, 【5】a quarter of the interviewed students regard it as parents’ duty to support them spiritually and financially. And it is not necessary to 【6】express appreciation to their parents. However, 【7】the majority of youngsters are aware of their parents’ tender love but are not accustomed to saying “Thank you”. Some even find a generation gap between themselves and their parents, thus【8】feeling reluctant to express their affection for their parents. 【2】【3】【6】【9】核心词汇“表达谢意”，作者使用了不同的表达法：said “Thank you”，gratitude, express appreciation以及extending thankfulness。【4】The subjects claim“被调查对象说?”显得有据可查。【5】用a quarter of引出适用于小范围的个别原因，显得具体真实。【7】用the majority引出适用于大范围的普遍原因。
In my opinion, 【9】extending thankfulness to our parents is a way of respecting them and their love. We should express our feelings directly and bravely, but what’s more important is, 【10】we should do all that we can to reward them.
【9】用sth be a way of自然地提出建议。
【10】用should表示建议，符合写作要求。do all that we can呼应前文have done all they could。reward呼应第一段最后never been rewarded。
2. Directions:
For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay entitled Selfishness in Dormitory Life. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below in Chinese: 1. 大学寝室里自私自利的现象比较普遍
2. 分析出现这种现象的原因 3. 呼吁大学生改变这种不智之举
写作指南：这是典型的四六级分析型习作。 根据题目要求，文章的结构如下： 第一段引出现象，简要列举几种大学寝室里的自私行为：从不关心他人，不帮助他人；大声喧哗、晚上听音乐打乱别人日常作息； 第二段原因分析段：1.大多数孩子是独生子女，从小就是家人满足他们的需要，他们很少主动关心别人的想法；2. 他们不知道互相尊重、互相帮助才是和谐的寝室生活的关键。 第三段分析改变这种不智之举的必要性：自私自利会侵蚀年轻人的理智，只有互相尊重、互相帮助才能创造健康的寝室氛围。
【1】Selfishness is a bit prevailing in university dormitories. 【2】Some never care about others’ needs or offer help to their roommates.【3】Some even interrupt others’ normal daily life by speaking loudly, turning on the loudspeakers and telephoning at midnight.
【1】第1句为本段主题句。 【2】【3】用列举法陈述现象,是对主题句的展开，紧扣大纲。
【4】As the only children in their families, most of them are the apples of their parents’ eye. 【5】They have been spoiled and are used to being satisfied. Therefore, 【6】they hardly pay any attention to others’ feelings initiatively. 【7】What they care about is how to meet their own
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demands and how to get what they need from others. Moreover, selfish people do not know mutual respect and mutual help are keys to harmonious dormitory life. 【4】the apples of one’s eye意为“掌上明珠”。 【6】使用调节语气副词hardly，使语气更委婉。【7】What they care about是主语从句，丰富了文章句型。
【8】Selfishness erodes youngsters’ mind and may well undermine their all-round development. 【9】 Only when we become respectful and helpful to each other, can we create a healthy atmosphere for dormitory life.
【8】在结尾段总结危害，以作为呼吁大学生改变这种不智之举的铺垫。 may well表示有充分的可能性。
【9】only引导的倒装句的运用为习作增添了亮点。
3. Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay entitled Is Study Pressure Good for University Students. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below in Chinese:
1. 对于高校学习压力的影响，大学生的观点各不相同 2. 你的观点，并说明原因 3. 你的建议
写作指南：这是典型的四六级分析建议型习作。根据题目要求，文章的结构如下： 第一段引出现象，简述大学生对学习压力的不同看法；
第二段提出“我”的看法：学习压力过大不利于大学生活，简述原因：1. 学业负担过重导致过度疲劳，会扼杀学生的创造力；2. 过度压力对身体健康不利，从而影响学习和研究的效率。
第三段用谚语“劳逸结合”引出建议：一定的休息娱乐时间才能保证高效的大学学习。 As regards the study pressure in universities, students 【1】vary in their opinions. 【2】Some argue too much pressure 【3】is harmful to their academic life, 【4】while others regard pressure as a driving force that encourages them to work hard and be top students. 【1】用vary in their opinions引出话题以及不同人的观点。 【2】用while引出形成对照的观点，是对比的惯用手法。
【5】As far as I am concerned, too much pressure from study will 【6】do harm to my academic life. First and foremost, 【7】being overburdened by study, students will be exhausted and become less creative. Moreover, excessive tensions will 【8】do no good to their physical health. Only a sound body could guarantee long-term efficient academic study and research. 【5】主题句定下整段基调。
【3】【6】【8】is harmful to、 do harm to以及 do no good to均表示“有害于”，分别用三种表达法，体现了语言的多样性。
【9】As the proverb goes, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” 【10】It is suggested that 【11】university students balance work and leisure by putting aside enough time for relaxation. 【12】 Only in this way could higher efficiency in academic study be ensured. 【9】用谚语作结尾段的开头句，实为点睛之笔。
【12】用only in this way倒装句型强调作者所提建议的重要性。
（二）书信型作文
4. Directions: Suppose you are Wei Qiang and you will graduate from university. Write a letter of inquiry to the Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, asking for admission as a graduate
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student.
写作指南：这是一封询问信。Wei Qiang在本科即将毕业之际给University of Wisconsin写了这封信，询问研究生入学的一些情况。 根据题目要求，文章结构如下：
第一段：阐明自己愿意到University of Wisconsin继续深造的原因； 第二段：介绍自己的教育背景和专业；
第三段：提出自己希望得到相关材料的要求。
第四段：真诚地感谢对方，并期盼回复。 Dear Sirs,
【1】I am very interested in undertaking graduate work in your university. 【2】I have read research papers by two of your professors Dr. Thomas Bay and Mr. Sherry Haily. 【3】I’d like to study under their guidance.
【4】In September of 2003 I was enrolled in the Computer School of the XYZ University as a computer major. 【5】Throughout the four years of study,【6】 I take this field as one of great potentials for my country. 【7】I feel the need to study further in order to develop well in this area. 【1】信的开头开门见山表达对学校的喜爱。
【3】直接表达想要深造的意愿。
【4】用过去时间点作为开头来逐步介绍自己的教育背景和专业。 【6】take?as 引出作者想要继续深造的专业。
【8】I would appreciate receiving your materials such as departmental brochure or pamphlet, and a university catalog or bulletin.
【9】Thank you for your consideration. 【10】I am looking forward to your reply. 【8】使用I would appreciate来委婉提出自己的请求以及所需要的信息。 【9】亮点词汇thank you for your consideration 的使用进一步体现语气的礼貌程度。 部分内容可用于0612四级作文
5. Directions: Suppose you are Zhao Liang. Write a letter to your American friend Philip, who you haven‘t met for a rather long time, to introduce him the Spring Festival in China and invite him to spend this Spring Festival with you.
写作指南：这是一封邀请信。Zhao Liang 很久没和他的美国朋友Philip见面，春节临近，向他介绍中国的春节后，向他发出了邀请，让他亲自体验一下这个中国的传统节日。 根据题目要求，文章结构如下：第一段：表达你对Philip的思念之情；第二段：向他介绍中国的春节；第三段：邀请Philip和你们一起过春节。
Dear Philip,
【1】It has been five years since we met each other last time. 【2】How time flies! 【3】I can’t wait to meet you again.
【1】点明与Philip多年未见。
【2】感叹句加强了语气，同时实现了句式的多变。
【3】can’t wait to do sth.表达了希望能再次相见的迫切愿望。
【4】As you know, China’s Spring Festival is the most favorable holiday for us Chinese and is celebrated almost in every household of China. 【5】Generally, people have a New Year’s Eve dinner, 【6】a symbol of family reunion, with all family members sitting around the table and
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