新视野大学英语(第二版)第一册作文

Structured Writing

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I am proud tosay that I succeeded in learning a foreign language. It was a real challengeand, needless to say, it took a lot of practice. I carried a small dictionarywith me everywhere I went as well as a notebook in which I listed new words Icame across. I also managed my time carefully so that I met the standards ofthe course and finished assignments on time. After years of persistence, Ireaped the benefits of all my hard work.

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The first thingyou should do t make tea is to boil water. While waiting for it to boil, youcan get your teapot out and put the right amount of tea leaves into it. Whenthe water has come to boil, pour it into the teapot. Then wait for a fewminutes to let the leaves steep. Next? Enjoy the tea.

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All of my classmatesbelieve that Sandy has a good taste for music. The music she listens to alwayshas a clear, strong rhythm and the music has a message for us to think about.Also, the words in the music are just like poems, so beautiful and easy for usto remember.

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Body language is important in many cases: trying to win an election, addressing a family party, talking business at a conference, or giving a seminar at school.

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Build more tall apartment buildings. The increase in population in cities is creating a housing problem. To solve the problem, one-family houses and older ones are being pulled down to make room for tall apartment buildings. When building space on the ground is used up, we can make use of the space in the air. This will help solve the housing problem in cities.

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People come to Beijing for different purposes. Thousands upon thousands of foreign students are studying different subjects at universities in Beijing. Every year a large number of foreign businessmen from all pats of the world visit Beijing, for various kinds of business talks or international conferences. In addition travelers both at home and abroad come to Beijing for visiting places of historic interest during their holidays or visiting their friends and relatives in Beijing.

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I climbed the ladder, heard my dive announced, and started the moves to thrust myself into the air. Then I dove into the pool. I enjoyed the quietness underwater, and then swam to the side of the pool. I was wondering about my score when suddenly, my coach leaped into the air. The crowd cheered, and I knew I’d won the gold medal.