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ReadingSelectivelyorExtensively
Howshouldweread?Shouldwereadselectivelyorextensively?Everyonehashisownview.
Somepeoplethinkweshouldreadselectively.Theyarguethatwiththedevelopmentofmodernscienceandtechnology,moreandmorebooksarepublishedeveryday.Itisimpossibleforustoreadallthebooks.What’smore,therearemanybadbooksthatarepoisonoustoourmind,andweshouldn’treadthem.Sincewecan’treadallthebooks,andweshouldn’treadbadbooks,wemustreadselectively.
Butothersmanynotagree.Theyemphasizethattoday’ssocietyisnotwhatitusedtobe.Ifyouwanttobesuessful,youmustreadwidelyandlearnknowledgeinbothnaturalsciencesandhumanities.Ifamanknowsmuchinonefieldbutknowsnothinginothers,hemaybeuseless.Sincewemusthavemanykindsofknowledge,wemustreadextensively.
Who’sright?Thereisalottobesaidforbothsidesoftheargument.However,Ithinkweshouldreadextensivelyfirstandthenlearndeeplyaboutthesubjectweareinterestedin.(185words)(本文为考试时学生的考卷,14分,未加修改。可以看出,14分的文章并不是十分完美,同学们自己多加练习也是可以达到这个水平的。)