英语专业四级考前临阵磨枪范文参考版本三 | |||||||||
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版本三: Buying or Borrowing Books? Life without books is life without light. By books, we improve the material gain and elevate our spiritual civility; by books we praise the good and refut
Admittedly, there are many merits for borrowing books. For one thing, borrowing books can save us huge amounts of money. And of course, with the money saved we can do other more worthy things .And also, as we borrow books from the library and friends, we normally have deadline to finish them, and consequently we can read more books in a limited time. And we can, above all, better our efficiency of our reading just as a famous Chinese saying goes, “books can not be read unless borrowed.” However, some advantages for buying books are more obvious and compelling. One of them, definitely not shared by the choice of borrowing books, is the abundance of freedom that buying books can offer us. Since we can keep the books as long as we wish, we can read as much as we want. Another strength of owing books is that we can take whatever notes on the margin of the pages of the books. And finally, the process of selecting and keeping books can be a great fun that borrowing books can by no means offer. While borrowing books can, to some extent, quench our thirst for knowledge, buying books gives us greater pleasure of selecting and keeping the best of the world treasure. Can we think of any thing else more delightful and rewarding? Other topics for considering: 1)No Pains,No Gains 2)Examinations—Harmful or Useful? 3)Good Luck Contributes to Success 4)Is a Failure a Bad Thing? 5)A Campaign Speech 6)An Appeal 7)On the Internet 更多信息请访问:新浪英语考试频道 |