话题二十历史与社会

话题二十、历史与社会1.（2022·毕节中考）助人为乐是中华民族的传统美德（virtue）。作为一名中学生，我们应该在学习和生活中学会帮助别人、关心他人……请你以“HelpingOthers”为题，用英语写一篇80词左右的短文谈谈你的想法。HelpingOthers_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【参考范文】HelpingOthersAllofusknowthateveryoneneedshelpandeveryonecanhelpothers.Forexample,it’sourdutytocleanuptheclassroom.Wecanhelpourclassmateskeeptheclassroomclean.OurEnglishteacheroftentellsus:helpingothersishelpingourselves!Youhelpotherstoday.Maybeyouwillgetgreathelpfromotherstomorrow.AndIthinktogiveisbetterthantoreceive.Iliketohelpthepeoplewhoareintrouble.Hisorhersmileisenough.Tomaketheworldmorebeautiful,let’shelpeachother.2.（2022·成都中考）假设你是小伟。你的室友大明昨天接到你朋友Maria的电话。她正在研究中国的节日文化，需要你的帮助。现在，请你根据大明留的便条内容，给Maria回一封电子邮件。Xiaowei,YourfriendMariamadeaphonecalltoyouyesterday.ShewantstoknowthetraditionalChinesefestival—theLanternFestival.Shewantsyoutotellherwhywelikeit,whenandhowwespendit(tellheratleast3activities).Sendane-mailtoheratmaria1988@.PleaseaskherwhattheydoduringChristmasforme.Daming注意：1）电子邮件的格式和开头已给出，不计入总词数（80~100词）；2）表达完整、书写规范、卷面整洁；3）提示词：sweetricedumplings汤圆playwithfirecrackers燃放鞭炮theLanternFestival元宵节To:From：xiaowei＠Subject:TheLanternFestivalDearMaria,Howareyou?YouaskedmesomethingaboutthetraditionalChinesefestival—theLanternFestival.Actually,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.Love,Xiaowei【参考范文】To:maria1988@From：xiaowei@Subject:TheLanternFestivalDearMaria,Howareyou?YouaskedmesomethingaboutthetraditionalChinesefestival—theLanternFestival.Actually,wehaveitattheendoftheSpringFestival.WeliketheLanternFestivalbecausewecanenjoybeautifulviewsatnight.Usually,weeatakindofsweetricedumplingscalledtangyuan,andwegoouttowatchcolourfullanternswithourfamilymembers.Whenitgetsdark,itlooksbeautifuleverywherewithlotsoflanterns.Wealsoenjoysomefireworkshowsorplaywithfirecrackersourselves.It’sgreatfun!Bytheway,whatdoyouusuallydoduringChristmas?Love,Xiaowei3.（2022·十堰中考）针对社会上人们对90后年轻人的某些评论，英语课上同学们与老师就此展开了讨论。作为一名90后的中学生，请参考下面的提示词写一篇英语发言稿，展示真实的你。要求：1.语句通顺，表达准确，内容连贯，可适当发挥；2.文中不能出现真实校名、姓名等相关信息；3.词数：不少于80。发言稿的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：selfish(自私的);Internet;believeinoneself;highideals(崇高理想);instyle；creativeAsweknow,mostofusaretheonlychildinourfamiliesnow.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Wearegrowingup.Wearesuretodobetter.【参考范文】Asweknow,mostofusaretheonlychildinourfamiliesnow.Ourparentsloveusverymuchandtheytrytheirbesttodoeverythingforus,whichmakesusbecomeselfish.UsuallywearesoconcentrateontheInternetthatwehavelesstimetocommunicatewithothers.However,thereisnodoubtthatwehaveourownadvantagesaswell. Weteenagershavehighideals.Wealwaysbelieveinourselvesandneversay“die”.Meanwhileweareinstyle.Newideascanbeeasilyacceptedbyus.Youcanfindoutthatourlifeisfullofcreativethinking.Wealsoknowhowtorespectourparentsandteachers.Wearegrowingup.Wearesuretodobetter.4.（2022·沈阳中考）某英语报刊开辟中学生栏目，就某些热点问题展开讨论。请以“It’s_________tostudygeographyatschool”为题，写一篇短文，以便向该栏目投稿。词数：80~100。步骤与要点如下：1．确定你的观点；2．围绕观点，进行叙述；3．要有具体事例（一至两点即可），并说明其原因。要求：1.补全标题（参考词汇：interesting,important,necessary,helpful,useless,boring,bad等）；2.字迹清楚，语言规范；3.鼓励写出真情实感，对紧扣主题的适当发挥不予扣分；4.短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；5.短文中不要出现考生的真实校名和姓名。【参考范文】It’simportanttostudygeographyatschoolGeographyisoneofthesubjectsinmiddleschool.Inmyopinion,geographyisveryimportantforusinourlives.Forittherearetwofollowingreasons.Firstly,geographyisgoodforourtravel.Everyyear,wemaygooutforourholidays.Ifwehavetheknowledgeofgeography,wecangoanywhereeventhoughwedon’tknowtheway.Wecanalsotakeamapwithus.Butifwedidn’tlearngeography,wemaynotunderstandthemapwell.Secondly,geographyisalsoimportantforourbuildings.Havingtheknowledgeofgeography,wecanknowwherewebuildthehouseswell.So,inmyview,it’sveryimportanttostudygeographyatschool.5.（2022·菏泽中考）假如你是李明，在菏泽国际牡丹花会之前，请给你的美国笔友Lily写一封信，介绍菏泽牡丹(如悠久的种植历史、数百个品种等)，并邀请她前来观赏。词数:80~100(首尾句已给出，不计入总词数)参考词汇:befamousfor…以……闻名;nationalflower国花;HezeInternationalPeonyFair菏泽国际牡丹花会;thepeonygarden牡丹园DearLily，___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiMing【参考范文】DearLily，Howarethingsgoing?HezeInternationalPeonyFairiscoming.Willyoupleasecomeandvisitwhenyouarefree?IamsureyouwillgettoknowmoreaboutHezeandhaveagoodtimehere.Hezeisfamousforpeonyandpeonyisournationalflower.Ithasalonghistorywithhundredsofkinds.Thepeonygardenisverybeautifulwhichisfullofallkindsofpeonies.Whenyoucome,Iwillbeyourguide.I’msureyouwillbesatisfiedwithit.Yours,LiMing6.（2022·河源中考）从2022年起，我国政府(government)让所有儿童都有机会免费入学，但很多乡村的儿童学习条件还很艰苦。假设你叫Sam,请给你们学校的学生会(StudentUnion)写一封信，提一些建议。要求语言通顺，建议合理，80词左右。（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；卷面整洁，书写工整）内容包括：1.阅读短文后，谈谈你的感想；2.建议学生会组织同学们为当地一所乡村小学筹款，增添图书和教学设备；3.希望乡村的孩子们能受到很好的教育，长大后为乡村服务。DearStudentUnion,Ihavejustreadanarticleon“HopeProject”inanEnglishnewspaper.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestwishes!Yourstruly,Sam【参考范文】DearStudentUnionIhavejustreadanarticleon“HopeProject”inanEnglishnewspaper.AgirlnamedXiaoJuanwassopoorthatshecouldn’tgotoschool.HopeProjectmadeherwishofstudycometrue.Buttherearemanythousandsofchildrenwhocannotgotoschool.IthinkStudentUnionshouldorganizestudentstoraisemoneyforaprimaryschoolinthelocalvillage,andgiveawaysomebooksandteachingequipment.Ihopethechildrentherecangetbettereducation,andworkforthevillagewhentheygrowup.Bestwishes!Yourstruly,Sam7.（2022·绍兴中考）你在和Eric的交流中了解到中美两国课堂有各自不同的一些特点，请你根据下表简要描述这些特点，并就此谈谈自己的想法。中国课堂美国课堂特点不称呼老师的姓名仔细听讲、做笔记举手发言学生面对面就座比较放松，可以喝饮料自由谈论你的想法……要求：⑴文章必须包括表中所有信息，可适当增加细节，不要逐条翻译；⑵想法必须在两个句子以上；⑶文章的开头已给出（不计入总词数），你只需接着写；⑷词数在80左右。TherearesomedifferencesbetweenaChineseclassandanAmericanclass.Let’shavealook.InChina,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【参考范文】TherearesomedifferencesbetweenaChineseclassandanAmericanclass.Let’shavealook.InChina,studentscalltheirteacherswith“Mr”or“Miss”.Inclasstheyalwayslistentoteachersandtakenotescarefully.Iftheywanttoshowtheirownideas,theyputuptheirhandsfirst.However,inAmerica,studentssitaroundthedesks,facetoface.Theyhaveprettyrelaxedrules.Theycanevendrinkcoffeeorjuiceduringclasses.Also,theycanspeakoutinclassfreely.Differentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.ButIthinkChineseclassisbetter.Weshouldbestrictinourstudy.8.（2022·宁波中考）上星期，学校就学生的作业量问题要求各班召开家长会进行讨论。以下是你班家长的观点：多数家长认为作业多有好处，而部分家长则认为作业过多对孩子的成长不利。请你根据下表中的提示，用英语作一简要介绍并表明你自己的观点。MostparentsAfewparents

reviewwhatstudentshavelearned

takealotoftime

developstudents’minds

cannothaveagoodrest

stopstudentsplayingcomputergames

cannotdothethingsstudentslike

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...注意：(1)可以适当增加细节，要求意思连贯，语句通顺；(2)词数80左右；短文的开头已给出(不计入总词数)。Lastweekourclasshadaparents’meeting.Atthemeeting,alltheparentstalkedaboutwhetherdoingalotofhomeworkwasusefulornot.Mostparentsthoughtthatdoingmuchhomeworkwas______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【参考范文】Lastweekourclasshadaparents’meeting.Atthemeeting,alltheparentstalkedaboutwhetherdoingalotofhomeworkwasusefulornot.Mostparentsthoughtthatdoingmuchhomeworkwasuseful.Theythoughtbydoingalotofhomework,thestudentscouldreviewwhattheyhadlearned.Itwouldalsohelptodevelopthestudents’mindsandstopthemplayingcomputergames.Butafewparentsthoughtthattoomuchhomeworkwasuseless.Becausedoingmuchhomeworktookalotoftimeandthusstudentscouldnothaveagoodrest.What’smore,theycouldnotdothethingstheyliked.Inmyopinion,doingsomesuitablehomeworkisnecessaryandhelpful.9.（2022·盐城中考）假设你是李明，你的外国网友Eric在网上看到几幅中国剪纸(Chinesepapercut)，Eric对此很感兴趣，给你发来邮件询问有关中国剪纸的信息，请你根据下表提示给他回复邮件。ChinesePaperCutlonghistoryover2,000yearsverypopularindifferentpartsofChina,youngorold,befondof,dowellin…differentshapesbirds,animals,flowers…WheredopeopleputChinesepapercuts?…要求：1.文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；2.词数：80左右。【参考范文】DearEric,YouwanttoknowaboutChinesepapercut.HereI’mgladtotellyousomethingaboutit.Chinesepapercuthasalonghistoryofover2,000years.ItcanbeseenindifferentpartsofChina.Manypeople,nomatteryoungorold,arefondofit.PeopleinnorthernpartofChinadowellinmakingpapercut.Theycutpaperintodifferentshapes,likebirds,animals,flowersandsoon.IthinkChinesepapercutsarenotonlybeautifulbutalsoveryuseful.Peopleusuallyputthemondoorsorwindowswhentheycelebratesomethinghappy,especiallyfortheSpringFestival.Moreandmorepeopleareinterestedinit.Ihopeyou’llcometoChinatoseemoreChinesepapercutsoneday.Bestwishes！