九、历年六级写作真题（1990.1-2004.6）

2004年6月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a letter to the editor of a newspaper complaining about the poor service of a bookstore. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:
          设想你买了一本英文字典，发现有这样那样的质量问题，书店的服务态度又不好，因此给报社编辑写信。信中必须包含以下内容：
1． 事情的起因
2． 与书店交涉的经过
3． 呼吁服务行业必须提高服务质量

2003年12月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a short essay entitled Reduce Waste on Campus. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:
1． 有些大学校园浪费的现象日益严重
2． 浪费的危害
3． 杜绝浪费，从我做起

2003年9月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a short essay entitled Reading Preferences. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:

Reading preferences of students in an American university in 2002
        
Categories of books Percentage of book circulation in the library
Popular Fiction 65.9%
General Nonfiction 18.2%
Science/Technology/Education 10.8%
Art/Literature/Poetry 5.1%

1． 根据上表，简要叙述美国某大学学生借阅图书的分布情况；
2． 你对于这些学生阅读偏爱的评论
3． 你通常喜欢阅读哪一类书籍？说明理由。

2003年6月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Changes in the Ownership of Houses in China. You should write at least 150 words and you should base your composition on the graph and outline below.?
 
        1. Describe the changes as indicated by the graph
    2. Give possible reasons for the changes

2003年1月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic It Pays to Be Honest. You should write at least 150 words and base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below:
1． 当今社会上存在着很多不诚实的现象。
2． 诚实利人利己，做人应该诚实。

2002年6月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic Student Use of Computers. You should write at least 150 words, and base your composition on the chart and the outline given below:

1. 上图所示为1990年、1995年、2000年某校大学生使用计算机的情况，请描述其变化；
2. 请说明发生这些变化的原因（可从计算机的用途、价格或社会发展等方面加以说明）；
3. 你认为目前大学生在计算机使用中有什么困难或问题。
2002年1月
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic A Letter to the University President about the Canteen Service on Campus. You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:
假设你是李明，请你就本校食堂的状况给校长写一封信，内容应涉及食堂的饭菜质量、价格、环境、服务等，可以是表扬，可以是批评建议，也可以兼而有之。