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英语高考书信满分作文汇总3篇 作文怎么写【汇总20篇】

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篇1:必须跨过这道坎高考满分作文

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好喜欢文字,尤其是那种作者用心写出来的文字,不掺杂半点矫情,完全是本性的流露。

曾经,我只是文字对岸的一个信徒,像对待上帝一样对待那些珍宝,从来不敢对它有半点亵渎,害怕由于自己的不慎会玷污了那一片神圣。

可是,对岸迷人的风景一次次冲刷着我的心田,渴望填满了意念。我屏息凝神,奋身越过不自信这道坎,提起笔,勾勒内心的世界。

听人说,自己是自己最大的敌人。本来以为跨过不自信的坎,一切就会如所料想的那样,但现实告诉我,我错了,而且大错特错。没有人可以建造传说中的“空中花园”,所有的一切都必须从零开始。而这旅途中,一味模仿是最难跨过的坎,只有发现自己,文字才会被人奴役。否则,你只能是文字的奴隶。

君不闻“好风凭借力,送我上青云”。要想成为文字的主人,不模仿是不行的,但要分清模仿和一味模仿的区别,却要靠亲身体验。

王安石的“至今商女,时时犹唱,《后庭》遗曲”不正是模仿杜牧的“商女不知亡国恨,隔江犹唱后庭花”吗?我读过李白的天真浪漫,“脚着谢公屐,身登青云梯”;读过杜甫的忧国忧民,“感时花溅泪,恨别鸟惊心”;读过李清照的凄苦愁思,“冷冷清清,凄凄惨惨戚戚”……正可借前人之力,登上升级之梯。

“必须跨过一味模仿这道坎”,虽然我心底一直回旋着这句忠告,看看自己亲手打造的渡船,却显得那样不伦不类:船帆是李商隐的爱恨情愁,“春蚕到死丝方尽”;船舷是陆游的感时伤怀,“塞上长城空自许,镜中衰鬓已先斑”……整条渡船难以合成一个整体。我,又没能跨过一味模仿这道坎吗?

无意读到一首诗“少年不知愁滋味,爱上层楼,爱上层楼,为赋新词强说愁”,是吗?我是这样吗?心底浮起的答案是肯定。

我明白了,要想跨过一味模仿这道坎,就要用自己的感受作铆钉,扣起心中丝丝情怀,串成线,连成板……

收集自己的眼泪,化作坚毅之帆;淌下自己的汗珠,化作勇敢之舵;采撷自己的思绪,化作机智之灯;拾起内心洒落的感激,化作前行的动力……

纵然江上风云变幻,守着自己的内心世界,不会孤独;望着高高扬起的风帆,不会寂寞。一个浪头袭来,小船侧身而过。我明白,我已跨过作文一味模仿这道坎,用心写作,从而走出了长久的困境。

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篇2:2024年高考跨越再跨越满分

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冬奥是一个舞台,展现着力量、意志、技巧和自然的美,以及生理上的极限,赢得了数以亿记观众的青睐。人们为胜利所鼓舞,为失误而遗憾,为参与而自豪。每一枚奖牌,其份量均超过奥斯卡、金熊的奖杯。

冬奥是人生的缩影。冠军是幸运的,在通往冠军的金字塔下,多少无名英雄为之而奋力攀登;冠军是短暂的,今日的冠军,明日可能名落孙山;冠军是相对的,某一项目的冠军,在其它方面很有可能是低能儿;冠军是荣耀的,但在他高唱国歌、热泪盈眶之时,想到的并不是未来怎样辉煌,而是回想到了数年来伤病的困扰和艰苦的训练;冠军是可贵的,在他的身上,有着多少不屈不挠、挑战自我、勇攀高峰的精神。

作为一名新时代的高中生,我们更应该规范自己的日常行为,主动学习冬奥会的知识,做好冬奥会的小向导,同时我们要学习冬奥精神,站在更高、更远、更大的舞台上发扬更高、更快、更强的精神。老师们,同学们,让我们携手共庆冬奥会,让我们为祖国自豪,为祖国呐喊:中国是最棒的!

奥运之火4日晚在“鸟巢”点燃,第二十四届冬季奥林匹克运动会正式拉开大幕,北京成为全球首座“双奥之城”。在北京2022年冬奥会开幕式上,可以看到不同肤色的面庞洋溢着同样的笑容、炫酷的高科技特效为世人带来精彩绝伦的视觉享受、喷涌而出的烟花将开幕式推向了热潮……疫情之下,这场盛会将为全球带来信心。“雪花”主火炬台点燃的那一刻,人们更加认识到人类命运共同体的世界价值。

如期举行,北京冬奥会提振全球信心。肆虐的新冠病毒,已成全人类头号敌人。当前全球新冠疫情形势依然严峻,变异毒株传染性更强、传播范围更广。受疫情影响,多项国际重要赛事延期或取消。克服重重困难,北京冬奥会成为新冠肺炎疫情发生以来首次如期举办的全球综合性体育盛会,极大地提振了全球信心。

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篇3:10高考《本手妙手俗手》满分

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我向往的美好生活是那种小桥流水,清风吹拂般的田园生活。

田园生活总是与轻松惬意这两个词联系在一起,清晨阳光出来了,我也就伸着懒腰起床了。接下来一天的生活很简单,简单到都能一下子见到西下的夕阳。傍晚的田园,随着阳光渐渐隐去,万物都归于平静,似乎都到了该休息的时刻了。

随着天边的光渐渐的消失,寂静的夜空带着满天的繁星出现了。乡村里的灯光零零星星的,好像是怕盖去了夜空的星芒。在这样的生活里,我最喜欢的就是晚上。我们能一边听着流水潺潺的声音,一边仰望着星空,去探寻星空里那最亮的一颗星。

尤其是夏日里,夏夜的清风最为舒适宜人。夏日的晚上,乡村里很多的人都会聚在一起,大家搬着各家的椅子坐在了乡村里视野最开阔的平地上。只要人们围坐在一起,那么势必少不了一番闲谈。相邻们之间的闲谈说得大都是家常,人们说着外地人听不懂的地方语言,说到好笑处便哈哈的大笑了起来。氛围一片融洽,气氛也十足的喜悦。

美好的生活是什么样的?每个人的心里都会有自己的定义,有人会如我一般喜欢田园生活,有人也会喜欢紧张的城市生活,美好一词每个人的心里也都着不同的定义。向往的美好生活,也无非就是追求我们内心里最舒适的一种生活状态。我向往的美好生活,也不过是想追求内心里的那一份宁静。

第二天又如期来临了,泉水叮咚,鸟鸣欢彻,炊烟袅袅,这美丽的一幕,只让人瞧着内心里都会是一片宁静。这是我喜欢的景象,这里也是内心里一直追寻的地方。

那么,你向往的美好生活是什么样的?

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篇4:初中英语满分

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As the world gets smaller with the development of technology, people

between different countries can learn different culture. They can find the

information from the Internet and most people learn the culture from media. But

the fact is that most media report the events in their perspective, which is not

showing the truth. So the best way for people to learn culture is to come to the

local place, staying for some time and talking to the local people, then they

will find what they learn is different from before. So the opinions from other

people and the media are just references. The truth is waiting for you to

find.

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篇5:家乡的变化高考满分

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房子的变化来看,从平房到楼房到多层楼房。听妈妈说以前五星电器商城,是县里最高的楼房了。现在大家再去看一看,那里简直就是翻天覆地的大变化,展现出了一片繁荣的景象。

小区逐渐增加,人们的生活环境得到更好的改善。

生活条件越来越好。青青的草,红红的花,绿绿的树让人们心旷神怡。为了提高人民健康,还增添了许多健身器材。小区前广场早上有的人打羽毛球,练习的还不错,有的在比赛活力板,有的在比谁骑车快……到处都是欢声笑语,到处都有鲜花盛开。小区展现出了和谐的景象。

提起购物,最近开了几家大型超市。超市的商品琳琅满目、应有尽有,让人们看的眼花缭乱。真屎物天堂!宽阔的马路边种植了花草树木。以前马路很窄,不太好通过,交通也不太方便。为了交通安全,交警叔叔愿意为我们劳动。

我们应该好好谢谢他们。大街小巷的环境卫生比以前有所进步和改善。工作者们的辛勤劳动,让我们感动。为了环境卫生,有些上50的老爷爷和老奶奶都在为环境卫生做出贡献。我盼望我们的家乡会的更美,进一步的改善。让我们一起努力,让家乡变的更好!

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篇6:初中英语满分

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Every one has a different personality. I have an optimistic personality and

I always do everything happily. But not every one finds this easy. When I meet

people like this, I usually advise them to see the school councilor. There are

reasons why everyones personality is so different. If your parents love you and

care about you, then your personality will be healthy and happy. If your parents

dont, then your personality could sad and withdrawn. A persons personality

determines his or her future. So if you come across someone who is often

worried, you can try and help them or tell them to seek help from a

councilor.

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篇7:疫情中的距离与联系高考满分作文800字

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2020年初,一场疾病正从武汉往全国蔓延,在这场没有硝烟的战争中,由很多人正穿上防护服与病毒作斗争,而他们有一个共同的名字——逆行者。

何为逆行者?逆行者顾名思义是在困难中大家都后退时逆着人群冲向困难,迎战困难。在这些逆行者中,有知名的,也有不知名的,但他们都是英雄。

在这些逆行者中,有很多感人的瞬间:一对夫妻在中国的传统佳节时同时离开家乡共同奔赴疫情最重的武汉,他们在医院的走廊遇见,隔着厚厚的防护服认出了彼此,激动地凝视着对方,但只有一会,他们又各自到了自己的岗位。每个人都有家,上有年迈的父母,下有可爱的孩子,可一听到国家有危难,他们放下自己的小家,主动奔赴祖国最危险的地方,这种舍小家为大家的品质难道不让人感动吗?看,他们脸上被防护服勒出的痕迹;舍不得脱下紧缺的防护服12小时不吃不喝;为了多救治一名患者累的躺在墙角……这些事情都让我们感动!

逆行者们,你们辛苦了!但请你们记住,你们不是一个人在战斗,一方有难八方支援,我们停下出门的脚步,不让病毒往外扩散;各种生活物资、医疗物资源源不断地从全国各地送往武汉。我们永远站在一起!

中国自古以来就是一个很团结的民族。从神话中的愚公移山到08年的汶川地震、13年的非典,中华人民携手共进,度过了各种困难。俗话说:多难兴邦,多难显志,让我们共同努力,早日打败病毒,迎接春天的到来!

武汉,加油!中国,加油!

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篇8:高考满分作文议论文

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前段时间,一网友对中国人集体闯红灯的现象调侃了一番,“凑够一撮人就可以了,和闯红灯无关”。起初,我看到这条微博的时候也是忍俊不禁地笑了。因为,这网友的说法实在是太形象了!记得有一次,我在等红灯的时候就看见有三四个人一起闯红灯,接着又有几个人像怕掉队的雁一样赶紧追了过去。看到这,我又一次笑了。同时,我又在沉思:那么显眼的红灯还亮着,难道他们真的没看到?是赶时间吗?不可能呀!再过10几秒就路灯了。这难道会和他们一直固有的思想有关?

中国式接送孩子

现在,孩子是父母心中的宝也是父母心中那个解不开的结。每到上下学的时候,各小学校门口就像车场和菜市场一样。二轮、、三轮、四轮的车都云集在校门口,让人看了都忍不住咋舌。再加上父母的叮咛、议论声以及轿车鸣喇叭的声音,这场面就简直是一群蜜蜂过菜市场!我可以理解家长来接送孩子,但我不能理解家长在接送孩子的时候又给他们塞零食又给他们背书包。家长只想到不让孩子饿着、累着,但却没有想到过他们的做法会给社会带来更多的“丧失劳动能力”的人!

中国式反腐

中国从古代到现在都为反腐而不懈努力,可是腐败之风却越来越盛。现代的官员经常信誓旦旦地说要反腐,可结果还不是水依旧黑、人依旧肥!反腐——靠的不是口头功夫而是行动。从新闻报纸我们可以知道,很多的检举腐败事件都不是人民自己发现的,而是“官场互掐”。由此,我不禁深思:在我们的身边会有多少隐了身的贪官?中国的反腐之路会有多艰辛?我们纳税人的血汗钱会不会用到应该用的地方?

“中国式过马路”“中国式接送孩子

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篇9:初中英语满分

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My favorite cartoon film is "Kung Fu Panda".Because its very funny and

interesting.The story was great and the background was beautiful, it really felt

like an ancient Chinese city.So many people like it.In this cartoon movie the

character who I most like is the panda Arab League valuable.Because it not only

unusual lovable and annoys the human to like, moreover is this cartoon movies

lead .But I did not deny that other roles also very much annoy the affection,

for example tigress (Angelina Jolie), viper (Lucy Liu), praying mantis (Seth

Rogen), hoist crane (David cross) and monkey (Jackie Chan).I from this cartoon

movie middle school: Each people have the merit and the shortcoming, perhaps you

only know your shortcoming, so long as but you look diligently, also will

discover that oneself will have the merit.

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篇10:3新高考《本手妙手俗手》满分

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多年来,我家乡的岛屿发生了很大变化,每个家庭都过着美好的生活。让我们先谈谈我家的变化。我们现在搬进了新房子,房子已经完全更新过了。过去,夏天只用电风扇加热,我经常出汗。冬天手脚冰冷僵硬。现在已经在家庭中安装了空调,因此不必担心夏天太热,睡眠不好以及冬天太冷而无法做作业。甚至电视也被数字网络电视所取代。

我还拥有自己的独立秘密小型机房—房间,配有大而舒适的单人床。我的房间装有一台计算机,可以用来检查Internet上的信息,并可以在QQ上与同学聊天,在周末玩小型游戏。这是我的小世界。书架上整齐地排列着我最喜欢的课外书和小玩具,使您可以随时随地做任何想做的事情。

厨房是我妈妈的小世界。在这里,我的母亲炫耀了她精湛的烹饪技巧。您只需要轻轻地打开燃气灶即可一次性烹饪各种美味佳肴。我家的浴室很漂亮。白色的厕所和大淋浴间让我每天都闻起来很臭。妈妈说,与以前相比,这是一个与众不同的世界!

说到变化,外面的变化更大。道路已经拓宽了。两三辆小型汽车可以并排行驶。街道两旁都是树木,新的超级市场,旅馆和旅馆彼此相邻。现在,岛上许多人都在使用私家车,甚至包括我们的房屋。父亲的摩托车,母亲的电瓶车和我的自行车。哈哈!我们都是车主……。

看着我们的新教学楼,一个又一个地高耸,有红色,蓝色和绿色的篮球场,崭新的运动器材,宽敞明亮的教室以及各种教学器材。最令人兴奋的是,从本学期开始,我们的学校与著名的学校东港中学合并,家长不必再担心这里缺少教材,并且在选择学校的沉重经济压力下,他们可以享受指导国内著名老师。

我的家乡真的有太多变化。我不能说太多。相信随着经济的飞速发展,家乡的变化必将越来越大,越来越好!

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篇11:语文是一泓清泉江西高考满分作文

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江西一考生

语文,她如我心中的一泓清泉,清澈见底幽雅宁静,却又不时泛起一层层涟漪,惹得我心潮澎湃。

语文,是心灵的天堂。

“采菊东南下,悠然见南山”,陶渊明用一句话,描写出满足于归隐后自耕自食的悠然情趣,“几处早莺争暖树,谁家新燕啄春泥”仿佛眼前也见到那盎然春意,“日月之行,若出其中;星汉灿烂,若出其里”体现出一代枭雄曹操的博大胸襟,“乡书何处达,归雁洛阳边”“我寄愁心与明月,随风直到夜郎西”表达出诗人满怀的相思愁绪……

语文,用一枝神来之笔,画出世间万物,画出诗人心中缕缕思绪,在一泓清泉中若点若圈,使我心雨飘飞。

“力拔山兮气盖世,时不利兮骓不逝,骓不逝兮可奈何,虞兮虞兮奈若何!”西楚霸王项羽,他哀歌一曲,泣下数行,上演了“霸王别姬”的千古悲剧,在汉军的穷追猛赶的滚滚声浪中自刎乌江,只因未把握时机,纵虎为患,使他自毁前程;“大江东去,浪淘尽,千古风流人物”东坡遭贬,壮志未酬,心有不甘而吟;陈涉虽地位低下,苦难深重,却呼出“王侯将相宁种乎?”;屈原因遭奸人陷害,使其忧愁悲思而抒《离骚》……

语文,用美妙圆润的歌声鸣出世间不平之音,唱出世人壮志满怀,使一泓清泉泛泛作响,使我思绪翻飞。

“问君何能尔,心远地自偏”陶渊明道出了对人生境界的选择;“安得广厦千万间,大庇天下寒士俱欢颜,风雨不动安如山!”杜甫超越自身的苦难,为天下百姓着想,不由得让我辈汗颜;“先天下之忧而忧,后天下之乐而乐”范仲淹写出一个政治家“天下兴亡,匹夫有责”的责任感;“数风流人物,还看今朝”更是一代伟人对历史的绝唱……

语文,用横溢的才情吟诵着壮志情怀,在心中的一泓清泉中用诗化之墨泼洒出跳动的文字。

语文,记载着邈远的历史,激荡着人们深邃的遐思。

语文,心中的一泓清泉,装满了诗怀画意,侠骨柔情,却在心中永不停歇地流淌。

【点评】

这是一篇激情四溢的考场佳作。首先,本文作者以自信之笔尽情抒发自己对语文的热爱之情。作者撷取一句又一句古诗文中的妙语佳句尽情写出语文这一学科所承载的厚重人文气息。其次,全文散文诗化的语言将这一题目演译得美不胜收。全文韵律和谐,铿锵悦耳,犹如一首美妙的音乐在的读者心河流淌,这不能不说是作者语言功底有力明证。

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篇12:本手妙手俗手高考满分

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《精妙的人生不离踏实的基础》

围棋中有三个术语“本手、妙手、俗手”,分别指合乎棋理的正规下法、出人意料的精妙下法及貌似合理实则有损全局的下法。对于初学者而言,只有本手的基础扎实牢固,才有机会出现妙手的创作,若一昧追求下法的新妙而忽略基础的扎根,难免会下出俗手,有损于棋局。棋盘如人生,走好人生之路中的精细创造和机遇来源于踏实的基础,脱离基础的投机终会落得全盘皆输。

基础是人生和能力的立根之本,有根的滋润才能在枝叶中孕育美轮美奂的奇迹和创造。正如围棋中的本手,当我们对棋理达到通透的理解,对基本的棋法有深刻的体会,才能达到在此基础上开创见解,深入钻研的境界。扎实的基础,是建立在前人的经验中有通情达理的积累,以此循序渐进,达到“至千里,成江海”的境地。正如意大利著名画家达芬奇,每一幅为人惊叹的画作背后,并不是与生俱来的一步跨越,而是他在导师的教导下不厌其烦地对不同角度的鸡蛋进行观察、临摹、体会的累积。只有在扎实绘画基础的根基上,达芬奇才能自如运用色彩,明晰物体角度的变化而带来的构图变化,从而创作出一幅幅不朽的作品。

倘若失去稳固基础的根基,人生就如失去营养来源的枝叶,在一时繁茂的假象中衰弱不振。正如黄宗羲所说的“为学作事,忌求近功”,一件事情的成功抑或是学习的成果收获,都不能忽视基础的打造,而为求一时的利益或便利在人生的棋盘下俗手。如果人一旦被超出自身能力的追求所蒙蔽,没有经过基础考验和深思熟虑的决定,往往会对人生造成不可磨灭的影响。无论是因为年少急于求成没有得到基础教育而“泯然众人矣”的方仲永,还是没有经过实践训练却纸上谈兵追求出奇兵法,最后导致赵国战败的赵括,都是因为没有基础的支撑,仅靠凭空的想象创造脱离常理规则的“创造”,最后只能落得颓败的下场。

打好每一步的基础,踏实地落地而行,在基本功底中熟读而精思,是每一位新时代青年应达成的使命。如今在飞速变化发展的时代,经常出现的“速成”占据了人们的视野,有一部分人错误相信学习或工作可以速成达到高妙境界。但是,没有基础根基的速成注定是昙花一现的镜花水月,不打下根基,知识并不会成为我们身体的一部分,并不利于长时间的知识运用和自我价值的实现。如果仅仅因为浮于表面的了解而不去理解,我们难以适应日新月异的新时代,也难以做到精妙的创造以抓住人生的机遇,闪耀人生的光芒。作为一名新时代的青年,我们不能急于求成,仅谈高妙,而应脚踏实地,在坚实的土地上仰望星空,实现梦想。

人生就如一局棋,每一步决定都至关重要,而每一步决定都应建立在通晓棋理,踏实稳定的基本功上。当基本功达到巩固,它会支撑着我们深入思考达到自我提升自我创造的境界,人生也因此而成功抓住机会,走出出人意料的精妙。

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篇13:初中英语满分

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Do you agree that your parents have a second child? Different students have

different opinions about it.

Some students agree with the idea. They think, if so, they wont feel

lonely and there will always be someone to play with. Besides, if their parents

get older or ill, they can take turn to look after them. However, some students

disagree. They worry that they will get less love from their parents if another

child comes to the family. Whats worse, they may not get along well, or even

fight against each other.

As for me, Id love to have a brother or sister as company, so that we can

share our happiness and sorrow anytime.

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篇14:高考英语写作的训练方法

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主语+谓语+介词+宾语

We all agreed on the terms.

He hates to argue with his wife about such small matters.

All these things are to be answered for.

主语+系动词+形容词

Good medicine tastes bitter to the mouth.

He was so tired that he fell asleep the moment he went to bed.

Your explanation sounds reasonable.

主语+谓语+直接宾语

I want your promise.

Have your fixed my watch?

This factory produces 1000 cars a week.

主语+谓语+间接宾语+直接宾语

He paid me a visit yesterday.

He owed me 50 yuan.

He wrote his family a letter yesterday.

主语+谓语+宾语+宾补 (to do)

I will get someone to repair the recorder for you.

I didn’t mean to hurt you.

He invited me to teach at a well-known university.

主语+谓语+宾语+宾补 (do)

I often hear her sing the song.

The boss made workers work 15 hours a day.

Don’t forget to have him come.

主语+谓语+现在分词

I heard her singing in the next room.

We could feel our heats beating fast.

Did you observe the birds flying around the trees?

主语+谓语+过去分词

I must have my watch repaired.

We must get he task finished on time.

Speak louder to make yourself understood by everybody.

主语+谓语+宾语(动名词)

I suggested putting off the meeting.

They all avoided mentioning the matter.

We can’t help laughing at the news.

主语+谓语+宾语(不定式)

I can’t afford to buy such a large house.

Don’t pretend to know what you don’t.

He feared to speak in her presence.

主语+谓语+宾语(名词/代词)+介词+宾语

Nothing can prevent us from going forward.

Thank you for your help.

He demanded an answer from me.

练习写好句子的方法一:合并句子

It was early in the morning. Mr. Smith was in his garden. He was watering flowers.

Early in the morning, Mr. Smith was watering flowers in his garden.

A girl was crossing a road. The girl was pretty. The road was wide.

A pretty girl was crossing a wide road.

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篇15:高考英语话题作文

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Life needs love and hope Life although is short, but it should like fireworks as brilliant.When we get the basic material needs, then also need higher after the spirit world, if we want to make our lifetime become wonderful, I think, life needs something to love, and to look forward to.

Love what Love youself , love people around you ,love the everything. Even is suffering, if you love it , it will be transformed the growing wealth, make you more strong and brave.

Love yourself, because in the world we are the only one, we should believe we are excellent, try to find our advantages and correct faults. Let yourself more and more perfect, so love others must first love yourself. Love our friends and family, they give us lifes warm, when we are alone, they accompany us; when we are sad, they comfort us; when we are failure, they encourage us, so learning gratitude will get more love. Love the nature, the sea,

mountains, rivers, forests and plateau, when we stay in the full of fresh breath natural surroundings, breathing the fresh air, listening the sounds of nature, appreciating the natural scenery, our body will be full of energy and We will be more love this world

When I am tired, Ill go to climb mountains, and put myself in the nature, it can make me to forget all the troubles, I will hold the

camera to take the beautiful moment reserved for eternal memory. I also love sport, it makes me more healthy, more courageous. I like to play badminton, I feel very happy when I sweat. I like to run,I can listen to my heart beating, when I toward the finish line

struggled to run,I will get more perseverance.

There is love there is hope ,when we believe that life has miracle, the future will give us hope. The purpose of life is to have hope, and toward it continuous efforts.

Im looking forward to one day I can travel the whole of China, and appreciate Chinese fine scenery. I expect I can become an excellent Chinese teacher ___"preach, impart knowledge and to reassure,"I will with love to water the flowers make it blooming . Im looking forward to have a coffee shop, where with a melodious tunes, a useful book, a glass of sweet coffee, a wisp of warm sunshine, we can provide them a space for tired heart

releasing ,teach them loving life, learning poetic ground life. Because there are loves and expectations in our life, it makes our hearts full, and makes our life more beautiful, Even if life is limited, but we can make unlimited exploits in the limited time . "We may not add the length of life, but can increase the thickness of life." So, let us keep the love in life, and keep something to look forward to .

生活要有所爱,有所期待

生命即使短暂,也要像烟火般灿烂。在我们满足基本的物质需求之后,我们便需要更高的精神世界,如何让我们的有生之年过得精彩,我认为,生活就该有所爱,有所期待。爱什么?爱自己、爱身边的人,爱生活的一点一滴,即使是苦难,你若爱它,它将转化为你成长中的一笔财富,让你更加坚强、勇敢。

爱自己,因为我们是世界上独一无二的,要相信我们是优秀的,努力发现自己的优点,改正缺点。让自己越来越完善,唯有先自爱才能去爱他人。爱朋友和家人,是他们给了我们生命的温暖,在孤独时,他们陪伴我们;在伤心时,他们安慰我们;在失败时,他们鼓励我们,所以感恩才会获得更多的爱。爱大自然,大海、山川、高原、森林还有河流,在充满新鲜气息的自然环境里,呼吸新鲜空气,倾听大自然的声音,欣赏大自然的景色,身体一定会充满能量,更加热爱这个世界。

当我疲惫时,我会去爬山,去旅游,把自己置身于大自然里,忘却一切

烦恼,拿着照相机,拍下生命里的瞬间美好,

留作永恒的记忆。我还热爱运动,它让我更健康,更勇敢。我喜欢挥着羽毛球拍幸福地流汗,我喜欢跑步,倾听自己有力的心跳,朝着终点奋力前进,它让我的毅力更加坚毅。

有了爱还要有期待。那么期待什么呢?期待生命的奇迹,期待未来给予的希望。我们活着的目的就是拥有梦想、朝着它不断地进步。

我期待有一天能靠自己走遍中国大地,领略祖国的大好风光;我期待自己能成为一名优秀的语文老师,“传道、授业、解惑、”,用爱浇灌花儿的盛开。我期待自己能有一个咖啡店,用一支悠扬的曲子、一本有益的书、一杯香甜的咖啡、一缕温暖的阳光、为疲惫的人们提供一个心灵释放的空间,热爱生活、诗意地生活。

因为有爱、因为有期待,才能让我们的心灵充实,让我们的生活更加美好,生命是有限的,但我们可以在有限的时间里做出无限的伟绩。“我们不可以增加生命的长度,但可以增加生命的厚度。”所以,让我们在生活中有所爱、有所期待吧。

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篇16:高考满分励志

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也许你尚未做好独自前行的准备,但你需要知道,我所置身的那个充满挑战与神奇的商业世界,是你新生活的出发地,你将从那里开始参加你不曾享用而又关乎你未来的人生盛宴。至于你如何使用摆放在你生命面前的刀叉,和如何品味命运天使奉上的每一道菜肴,那完全要靠你自己。

当然,我期望你在不远的将来就能卓尔不群,并胜我一筹。而我决定将你留在我身边,无非是想把你带到你事业生涯的高起点,让你无须艰难攀爬便可享有迅速腾达的机会。这当然没有什么值得你庆幸和炫耀的,更无须你感激。美利坚合众国的建国信念是人人生而平等,但这种平等是权利与法律意义上的平等,与经济和文化优势无关。想想看,我们这个世界就如同一座高山,当你的父母生活在山顶上时,注定你不会生活在山脚下;当你的父母生活在山脚下时,注定你不会生活在山顶上。在多数情况下,父母的位置决定了孩子的人生起点。

但这并不意味着,每个人的起点不同,其人生结果也不同。在这个世界上,永远没有穷、富世袭之说,也永远没有成、败世袭之说,有的只是我奋斗我成功的真理。我坚信,我们的命运由我们的行动决定,而绝非完全由我们的出身决定。

就像你所知道的那样,在我小的时候,家境十分贫寒,记得我刚上中学时所用的书本都是好心的邻居为我买的,我的人生开始时也只是一个周薪只有5元钱的簿记员,但经由不懈的奋斗我却建立了一个令人艳羡的石油王国。在他人眼里这似乎是个传奇,我却认为这是对我持之以恒、积极奋斗的回报,是命运之神对我艰苦付出的奖赏。

约翰,机会永远都会不平等,但结果却可能平等。在历,无论是在政界还是在商界,尤其在商界,白手起家的事例俯拾皆是,他们都曾因贫穷而少有机会,他们却都因奋斗而功成名就。然而,历也充斥着富家子弟拥有所有优势,却走向失败的事例。麻州的一项统计数字说,十七个有钱人的孩子里面,竟然没有一个在离开这个世界时还是富翁。

而在很久以前,社会上便流传着一个讽刺富家子弟无能的故事,说在费城的一个小酒吧里,一位客人谈起某位百万富翁,说:“他是白手起家的百万富翁。”“是啊,”旁边一位比较精明的先生回答说:“他继承了两千万,然后他把这笔钱变成了一百万。”

这是一个令人痛心的故事。但在我们今天这年社会,富家子弟正处在一种不进则退的窘境之中,他们中的很多人注定要受人同情和怜悯,甚至要下地狱。

家族的荣耀与成功的历史,不能保证其子孙后代的未来将会美好。我承认早期的优势的确大有帮助,但它不能保证最后会赢得胜利。我曾不止一次地思考这个对富家子弟而言带有悲哀性的问题,我似乎觉得,富家子弟开始承担了优势,却很少有机会去学习和发展生存所需要的技巧。而出身低贱的人因迫切需要解救自身,便会积极发挥创意和能力,且珍视和抢占各种机会。我还观察到,富家子弟缺乏贫贱之人的那种要拯救自己的野心,也只得祈祷上帝赐予他成就了。

所以,在你和你的姐姐们很小的时候,我就有意识地不让你们知道你们的父亲是个富人,我向你们灌输最多的是诸如节俭、个人奋斗等价值观念,因为我知道给人带来伤害最快捷的途径就是给钱,它可以让人腐化堕落、飞扬跋扈、不可一世,失去最美好的快乐。我不能用财富埋葬我心爱的孩子,愚蠢地让你们成为不思进取、只知依赖父母的果实的无能者。

一个真正快乐的人,是能够享受他的创造的人。那些像海绵一样,只取不予的人,只会失去快乐。

我相信没有不渴望过上快乐、高贵生活的人,但真正懂得高贵快乐生活从何而来的人却不多。在我看来,高贵快乐的生活,不是来自高贵的血统,也不是来自高贵的生活方式,而是来自高贵的品格——自立精神,看看那些赢得世人尊重、处处施展魅力的高贵的人,我们就知道自立的可贵。

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篇17:高三毕业高考满分的

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独处是静坐幽篁中的那丝惬意,是禅家追求的那片清凉的菩提,是独坐萱室中的那抹宁静……当身心沉浸在独处的淡泊静谥中,我们的灵魂也将跟着轻松飞扬。

历经尘世的车马喧嚣,在碌碌而往中变得迷惘,困惑,找不到通向心灵之路的方向,此刻你不妨停下脚步,找一处清静之所,独处一会,将牵绊心灵的一切烦恼暂时置之脑后,让思绪任意驰骋,让灵魂自由呼吸。你便会感到一阵醍醐灌顶般的畅然,种种疑虑在此刻也会涣然冰释,你会清楚地发现将你带往内心深处的那盏灯。

总喜欢坐在静室中,想象着远处竹林中的静谥,即使不能身临其境,亦能感受到古人“独坐幽篁里,弹琴复长啸”,的意韵,此刻,世间一切的纷扰顿时烟逝,只留下那独处所带来的丝丝淡然,体味到了久在樊笼里,复得反自然后的畅快,原本褪色的心灵此时也变得鲜亮多彩。总喜欢在薄雾弥绕的清晨,独自走进那片枫林,这时我的心仿佛已融化在氲氲的水汽中,荡涤尽了蒙在心上的阵阵尘埃,呼吸到了异常清新的空气沉浸其中,心中想得不再是将要面临的困境亦或是遭受挫折后的悲伤。不会再忍受痛苦抱怨上天的不公,而是看清自己,向心中的另一个自己寻求安慰和解决困难的途径。独处使自我变得更加强大,更加充满活力。

总喜欢手捧一杯香茗,静静地沉浸在诗文的海洋,去体味那靡丽凄婉的《雨霖铃》,去品味那被落花和笙箫包围的《满庭芳》,去欣赏那精致不可措摹的《钗头凤》。此刻虽没有热闹繁华的街市和彩灯辉映的城市,我亦能在独处中收获诗词所带给我的感动,我的灵魂亦能在这之中吸收无穷的精神力量,使心灵摆脱时空的限制与古人一起牵手走向那充满魅力的精神家园。

佛语有云:“菩提本无树,明净亦非苦,本来无一物,何处惹尘埃”。那些崇尚佛学的大师总喜欢独自一人坐在禅室之中,参悟人生的真谛,因而他们能摆脱世俗,使心灵无尘。我们虽无法在独处中做到大师们的禁欲清心,摒弃杂念,却也能在其中嗅到一缕清香,抚慰心灵所受到的创痛,安慰疲惫的身心,破除囚禁自我的枷索。

学会独处吧!假如你不想任心灵被世俗洗得褪色,失去原有的光辉。享受独处吧!若你想在独处中收获无穷的财富和力量,看清内心深处那最真实的自己。

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篇18:疫情中的距离与联系2024高考满分

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期盼已久的春节终于来了。与往年不同的是,这个春节是在居守中度过的,就因为一场突如其来的疫情——新冠肺炎疫情。看来,2020年注定是先苦后甜的一年——有磨难,有泪水,有欢笑。

也许是因为疫情没有发生在我所在的城市的缘故吧,所以我并没有那么恐慌。虽然我对疫情不是很了解,但是每天晚上我都会和爸爸一起观看新闻。通过对新闻内容的了解,我感到这个疫情非同一般,它给人类带来的是一场不小的灾难。看到每天疫情人数不断的增加,也一天天的增多,我开始有点焦虑和害怕。这个春节,面对一个个生命的终结,累和泪交融在一起,让人感到心痛不已。

俗话说:“国家有难,匹夫有责”。在疫情面前,党员、干部和志愿者们凝聚成一条生命安全的防护线,为我们的生命保驾护航;还有那些奋斗在高危一线的白衣天使,逆行者和人民军队不分昼夜为人民群众的健康而战斗。不管是党员也好,群众也罢,他们为了祖国的安危肩负重任,冒着随时都有可能被感染的危险,忘我地冲在疫情的前沿,既不能和家人团聚,也得不到休息,有的甚至最后把自己宝贵的生命也奉献给了这场疫情。想想他们也是上有老下有小的家庭顶梁柱,他们这种顾大家舍小家的精神,难道不值得我们赞扬和学习吗?答案是肯定的。同时,我也想奉劝那些对他人和自己不负责任,对野味下手和下嘴的人们,请你们关爱生命,不要为了一时的炫富和快乐,给自己和他人带来不必要的伤害和麻烦,甚至耗费了国家大量的人力和财力,真是可悲啊!

作为中学生的我们,在疫情面前要做到不惊不慌,我们宅在家里最主要的任务就是认真完成假期作业,用心预习下学期知识,听老师的话,期待新学期的到来。为了不给国家添乱,居家就是为祖国最好的贡献,这也是我们的责任。

我真心地希望疫情能够早日结束,让我们早日回归校园,让社会秩序一切恢复正常。

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篇19:有关高考英语满分作文之WaterPollution水污染

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高考英语满分作文 Water Pollution水污染

Spring is tht best season of the year. The weather gets warmer and warmer. My clas iamates and I took a one-day sightseeing around our city.The scene was pretty. But when we saw the rivers along our city, I felt very sorry, and thoughit a lot.

With the development of modern agriculture and industry, more and more waste water is being poured into rivers. It has caused serious pollution. The river is becoming so dirty that no living things can live in it. The river is giving off a terrible smell.

We make an urgent appeal that measures should be taken to cope with the situation. Our government should start building various facilities such as sewage treatment!plant and encourage scientists to work out more and better ways to reduce the pollution of water.

Water is tho source of our lives. It is very important to protect water.

春天是一年中最好的季节,天气变得越来越暖和。我和我的同学们进行了一次环城一日游,所到之处景色宜人。但当我看到沿着城区流过的河流时,我感到很惋惜,想了很多。

随着现代工农业的发展,越来越多的污水排进河里,河水被严重污染。河水变得如此的肮脏以致于生物不能在里面生活。河水发出难闻的气味。

我们急切呼吁采取措施改变这种状况。政府应当建立各种设备,例如污水处理厂,并且鼓励科学家们想出更多更好的办法以减少水污染。

水是生命之源,保护水资源十分重要。

My classmates and I had an outing this spring. We had a good time. But meanwhile I noticed that water pollution in our city was becoming more and more serious.

On our way, we could see women washing clothes in the river. Litter was floating on the river. Waste water produced by a chemical factory was being discharged into the river. We did not see any fish in the river. The fiver was not so clear as before. Water quality was very bad. I am worried

about it because water is important to all living things. Man can not live without water. I hope people pay more attention to this problem, especially the government. Try to control the pollution of water as early as possible.

At last I would like to say, "To protect water is to protect life."

今年春天,我和我的同学去春游,我们玩得都很高兴。但同时,我也注意到我们城市的水污染变得越来越严重了。

沿途我们看到许多妇女在河边洗衣,河面上漂着垃圾,一家化工厂正将废水排入河中。河中看不到一条鱼,河水也不像从前那样清澈了,水质很差。对此我深感担忧,因为水对于所有生物都非常重要。没有水人类将无法生存。我希望人们能多关注这个问题,特别是政府部门,争取及早解决水污染问题。

最后,我想说“保护水就是保护生命。”

Pollution: a Social Problem-污染 —— 一个社会问题

When we read newspapers, we often come across the word pollution. This word was not familiar to the people some decades ago. But now, it is a serious threat to us because.it means the poisoning of the air, seas, rivers and lands, which would do harm to our health.

There are many factories that bring pollution to us. We can not have fresh air in the morning. This is mainly because of the poisonous smoke coming from factories, especially chemical ones. In rivers, seas and oceans, there are industrial wastes. Some factories just throw their wastes into seas or let them flow into rivers. When people drink the water from such rivers, they get poisoned. Besides, there is rubbish from ships and when sometimes an accident occurs in an ocean, oil flows out from tankers.

On land, the accumulation of rubbish in the streets may dirty the city and ruin our health. This is mainly due to the improper disposal of rubbish by people.

If we do mot fight against pollution, surely one day all of us will be killed. Some people like to put the blame on the industrial revolutions. On the contrary, the pollution problem will be solved only with the help of modem science and technology.

我们看报的时候,经常会看到“污染”这个词。这个词对于几十年前的人来说并不熟悉。然而对于我们来说,它是一个严重的威胁,因为它意味着危害空气、海洋、河流和土地,进而对我们造成伤害。

有很多工厂给我们带来了污染。早上我们呼吸不到新鲜的空气。这主要是因为这些工厂里排放出有毒的气体,尤其是化工厂。在江河湖海里到处都有工业垃圾。一些工厂把废弃物排放到江河和海洋里。人们喝了这里面的水就会中毒。除此之外,还有从船上扔下来的垃圾和海洋里发生事故的船只流出来的油。

在陆地上,街道上乱扔的垃圾不仅影响市容,还危害我们的健康。这主要是因为人们对垃圾的不正确的处理。

我们如果不对污染采取措施,总有一天我们会被杀死的。有些人总爱把这归咎于工业革命。相反,污染问题还必须靠现代科学和技术来解决。

高考英语作文范文:节约型社会 Economical society

导语:中国一直倡导建设节约型社会,作为中学生,你能为国家建设节约型社会献计献策吗?即使是不起眼的小事,也能为积沙成塔,改变世界哦!一起来看看这篇小编为大家整理的关于节约型社会的高考英语作文范文。

题目:近日你所在的学校开展了“为建设节约型社会献一计”主题活动,同学们提出了许多建议。请你根据以下要点,用英语写一篇短文向English Horizons杂志编辑部投稿:

你的建议:

1.不浪费粮食和纸张;

2.尽量不使用方便筷、塑料袋;

3.毕业生将书赠给低年级同学循环使用。

注意:

1.不要逐字翻译,可适当增加细节;

2.词数:150字左右;

参考词汇:方便筷disposable chopsticks

Recently,there has been an activity of“doing your bit for an energysaving society”in our school.Our schoolmates are highly concerned about the increasing lack of energy and provide their own suggestions.

最近,出现了一个活动“做你的比特能量节约型社会”在我们的学校。我们的同学都非常关注能源的日益匮乏和提供自己的建议。

Some students suggest that we shouldnt waste any food or paper,though they appear very easy to get.Meanwhile,some other students think it advisable to refuse to use disposable chopsticks and plastic bags.Besides,it is also strongly recommended that those used textbooks as well as reference books of graduates,which are still in good condition,not be thrown but recycled.

一些学生认为我们不应该浪费任何食物或纸张,虽然他们看起来很容易得到,同时,一些其他学生认为它建议拒绝使用一次性筷子和塑料袋,此外,它也强烈建议那些使用的教科书以及参考书的毕业生,这仍然是在良好的条件,不被扔,但回收。

Actually,there are still quite a lot that we can easily do:try to take buses or ride bicycles instead of driving cars,etc.All of these will definitely help to build an energysaving society.

其实,还有很多,我们可以很容易地做到:尽量坐公共汽车或骑自行车代替开车,等等,这些肯定会有助于建立一个能源节约型社会。

高考英语的满分作文 2008年奥运会和我 The 2008 Olympic Games, and me

The year of 2008 is getting closer and closer to us. We need to take actions from now on to prepare for the game. What we need to do most is to work on our disadvantages and shortcomings. As a student of Senior high, I can do my own part. Although I can’t transform our city into more a beautiful place on my own, I can help Beijing in small ways and encourage our classmates and people around me to follow my lead.

2008年离我们越来越近了,我们必须从现在开始采取行动,来为奥运会做准备。我们最需要做的,是克服缺点和改进不足之处。作为一名高中生,我们可以做我们力所能及的事情。虽然我不能光靠我自身的力量把这座城市妆点得更美丽,但我可以用自己的方式,来改变北京并且鼓励我的同学们和我周围的人和我一起做。

Let me take the environment for example, the atmosphere around Beijing is quite disappointing, factories and cars keep giving off exhausts into the air, we can hardly see the blue sky with our naked eyes, because the sky is covered with a thick layer of harmful substances. The sky is gray instead of blue. To our delight, the government has passed some laws of protecting the air, and we can do something useful, too. For example, whenever we go out for a long distance, ride the bike or take the buses and subways instead of taxis. You may not have a clue how it works. Of course doing that only by one person is far from enough, but we can let more people do that together. In that case the result may be more than we bargained for.

让我以环境为例,北京周围的大气环境比较令人失望,工厂和汽车不断地向空中排放废气,我们几乎用肉眼看不到蓝色的天空了。因为天空被一层厚厚的有害物质所覆盖, 天空成了灰色,而不是蓝色。令我们高兴的是,政府已经出台一些保护大气环境的相关法规。我们呢,也可以做一些有用的事情。比如说,每当我们要出远门的时候,骑自行车或乘坐公交车和地铁来代替出租车。你可能不知道这会有什么用。当然,只靠一个人的力量是远远不够的,但是我们可以让更多的人一起去做。 这样的话,结果才有可能收效显著。

Another thing we need to work on is our English skills. Teachers and parents often put great emphasis on our English skills especially listening and speaking. I want to be a volunteer in 2008, to be an interpreter. For now, I must do something helpful to improve my spoken English. Rome isn’t build in a day, so is English. It can’t be improved in a day or two. It takes time and energy. There are no shortcuts to improve your spoken English; the most productive way is to grab all opportunities around you to open your mouth. For instance, taking part in all kinds of English contests is a good way, you can meet some excellent contestants, and you can share the experience of learning and some good method of learning. I will keep participating in all English activities to polish up my English. I’m sure by the year of 2008, I will be able to master English well just as my mother tongue.

我们需要做的另一件事,是提高我们的英语水平。老师和家长总是着重强调要提高我们的英语能力,尤其是听力和口语方面,在2008年,我想成为一名志愿者,做一名口语翻译。现在我必须做一些有助于提高我口语的事情。“罗马非一日建成”,英语也不可以在一、两天内得到提高。它需要花费很多的时间和精力,在提高口语方面,没有捷径可走,最有效的方式就是抓住身边的机会开口讲英语。比如:参加各种英语竞赛是一种很好的方式。你会遇到些非常优秀的选手,与他们交流学习体会,借鉴好的学习方法。我将继续参加各类英语活动,来提高我的口语能力。我相信在2008年,我将会像掌握母语一样熟练掌握英语。

All in all, I’m sure that Beijing Olympic Games will be one of the most successful Games in history. I believe our long-cherished dream will be fulfilled in a perfect way! 总之,我相信, 2008北京奥运会将是有史以来最出色的奥运会之一,我坚信,我们长时间以来的梦想会以完美的方式得以实现。

protect our environment 保护环境

从这部动画片中,我们可以看到,在河的顶端,是一个化工厂和一个造纸工厂,送出去,有毒废物。和河流受到严重污染,n是从它的颜色出现。沿着这条“黑”河,也有卖新鲜的水,必须是从很远的地方采取几个人。在乍看之下,这是非常奇怪的我们怎能卖沿河水,但这样的话,因为在这条河的水是不能饮用。这带来了一个严重的社会问题 - 环境污染。随着经济的发展,我们的生活水平有了很大提高。但是,我们可以T忽略了一个事实,我们采取的空气和我们喝的水今天不新鲜,干净,因为他们用来

是。有些种类的污染,甚至是致命的人。现在是时候,我们采取了一些措施来解决这个问题。我认为我们可以先号召人们注意这个问题,使他们将是它的严重后果。然后,我们可以通过一定的法律来制止发送垃圾工厂。最后,我们可以做更多的调查工作,看看如何来处理废物。...

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篇20:三桃石高考英语作文

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observe a child; any one will do. you will see that not a day passes in which he does not find something or other to make him happy, though he may be in tears the net moment. then look at a man; any one of us will do. you will notice that weeks and months can pass in which day is greeted with nothing more than resignation1, and endure with every polite indifference. indeed, most men are as miserable as sinners, though they are too bored to sin-perhaps their sin is their indifference2. but it is true that they so seldom smile that when they do we do not recognize their face, so distorted is it from the fied mask we take for granted3. and even then a man can not smile like a child, for a child smiles with his eyes, whereas a man smiles with his lips alone. it is not a smile; but a grin; something to do with humor4, but little to do with happiness. and then, as anyone can see, there is a point (but who can define that point?) when a man becomes an old man, and then he will smile again.

it would seem that happiness is something to do with simplicity, and that it is the ability to etract pleasure form the simplest things-such as a peach stone, for instance.it is obvious that it is nothing to do with success. for sir henry stewart was certainly successful. it is twenty years ago since he came down to our village from london, and bought a couple of old cottages, which he had knocked into one. he used his house a s weekend refuge5. he was a barrister. and the village followed his brilliant career with something almost amounting to paternal pride.i remember some ten years ago when he was made a kings counsel6, amos and i, seeing him get off the london train, went to congratulate him. we grinned with pleasure; he merely looked as miserable as though hed received a penal sentence. it was the same when he was knighted; he never smiled a bit, he didnt even bother to celebrate with a round of drinks at the "blue fo"7. he took his success as a child does his medicine. and not one of his achievements brought even a ghost of a smile to his tired eyes.

i asked him one day, soon after hed retired to potter about his garden,8 what is was like to achieve all ones ambitions. he looked down at his roses and went on watering them. then he said "the only value in achieving ones ambition is that you then realize that they are not worth achieving." quickly he moved the conversation on to a more practical level, and within a moment we were back to a safe discussion on the weather. that was two years ago.

i recall this incident, for yesterday, i was passing his house, and had drawn up my cart just outside his garden wall. i had pulled in from the road for no other reason than to let a bus pass me. as i set there filling my pipe, i suddenly heard a shout of sheer joy come from the other side of the wall.i peered over. there stood sir henry doing nothing less than a tribal war dance9 of sheer unashamed ecstasy. even when he observed my bewildered face staring over the wall he did not seem put out10 or embarrassed, but shouted for me to climb over.

"come and see, jan. look! i have done it at last! i have done it at last!"there he was, holding a small bo of earth in his had. i observed three tiny shoots out of it."and there were only three!" he said, his eyes laughing to heaven."three what?" i asked."peach stones", he replied. "ive always wanted to make peach stones grow, even since i was a child, when i used to take them home after a party, or as a man after a banquet. and i used to plant them, and then forgot where i planted them. but now at last i have done it, and, whats more, i had only three stones, and there you are, one, two, three shoots," he counted.

and sir henry ran off, calling for his wife to come and see his achievement-his achievement of simplicity.

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