2013年12月英语四级作文预测：英语学习
Directions: Write a composition entitled What do Students Need English For? You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese:
下图是对不同专业学生学习英语的不同目的所做的调查结果，请描 述并分析此图。
What do Students Need English For?
Today, it seems that nearly everyone is studying English, especially students. But what do they study English for? A survey made by a teacher at a university gives us some hints.
The results of the survey suggest that students need English for different purposes. Most students learn English because they need to read English textbooks or journals or attend English lectures, while only a few students use it to talk to Englishspeaking visitors.attend_seminars.and write letters, etc. There are also some differences between economics students and engineering students. Compared with engineering students, economics students need to read English business textbooks and write reports in English.
Therefore,from the result of the survey,we can see that the purposes students learn English for vary with the academic field students study in. Whatever the purposes are, one thing is certain: Students need English, and English teaching should be strengthened in universities. (151 words)
【译文赏析】 学生为什么需要学习英文?
如今似乎人人都在学英文，尤其是学生。但他们为什么学英文呢? 一位大学老师所做的调查给了我们一些暗示。
该调查的结果表明，学生学习英文是出于不同的目的。大部分学生 学习英文是因为他们需要阅读英文教材或报刊、或听英文授课，而只有 小部分学生用它来与英语国家的来宾交流、参加研讨会、写信等等。财 经类的学生与工科学生十分不同。与工科学生相比，财经类的学生需要 读英文的财经教材，并用英文写报告。
因此，从调查结果可知，学生学习英语的目的随着他们专业的不同 而不同。但无论出于什么目的，有一点确定无疑：学生们需要英文，大 学英语教学应有所加强。
【词汇表达亮点】
hint n.暗示
journal n.期刊，刊物
attend seminars参加研讨会
strengthen v.加强，强化*
compared with 与 对比
therefore 所以
vary with 随 变化
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