Topic(题目)：
Some people are always in hurry to go placesand get things done. Other people prefer totake their time and live life at a slower pace. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons andexamples to support your answer.
Model Essay(范文)：
Life is short. Haste makes waste. What's yourhurry? These three sayings characterize the way Imanage my day to day chores. I don't want to rushthrough things; I prefer to take my time.
Life is short. You never know what may happen tomorrow so it is important to enjoy today. Of course, some people will say that's why it is important to cram a lot into a day. But then, how would you possibly have time to enjoy all of those experiences. By doing a few thingsslowly and doing them well, you can savor the experience.
Haste makes waste. We are not machines. We can't rush through things mechanically. If wedo, we might forget something; we might take shortcuts. By taking our time, we can do a chorecarefully, completely, and correctly.
What's your hurry? Where's the fire? I don't see any need to rush to the next experience. There's still a lot to see and learn form the chores around you. Taking care of your baby brotherfor instance can be very rewarding. You could simply keep him near you while you watch TVand write a letter and talk on the phone. Or you could devote your whole attention to him andobserve his reactions to his environment. You can observe carefully, If you are trying to dofour things at the same time.
To twist a common saying, “Don't just do something, sit there!” Take life easy and savoreach minute. Life is shorter than you think.
重点单词 全部解释
twist[twist]v. 拧，捻，搓，扭曲
n. 扭曲，盘旋，捻，
specific[spi'sifik]adj. 特殊的，明确的，具有特效的
n. 特
environment[in'vaiərənmənt]n. 环境，外界
savor['seivə]n. 味道，气味，滋味 vi. 有 ... 的味道或风味
characterize['kæriktəraiz]vt. 表示 ... 的典型，赋予 ... 特色
rewarding[ri'wɔ:diŋ]adj. 有报酬的，有益的
observe[əb'zə:v]v. 观察，遵守，注意到
v. 评论，庆
haste[heist]n. 急速，急忙
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