新浪教育讯 以下为第九届全国创新英语大赛初、复赛试题：

　　历年第九届大赛作文题目

　　初赛作文试题

　　Topic: Natural Disasters

　　Directions:

　　Read the following paragraph and write a composition as stated in about 300 words. Your composition will be graded according to clarity, accuracy and meaningfulness。

　　A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazard (e.g. flood, drought, tornado, volcano eruption, earthquake, typhoon, tsunami, or landslide) that affects the environment, and leads to financial, environmental and/or human losses. Recently, we can see many natural disasters occured home and abroad and huge damage have been made either to the environment or to our human lives. Those natural disasters urge us to reconsider our beliefs and actions toward our mother nature when we seek for clothes, food, and sheltering etc。

　　Therefore, what is your attitude toward the natural disasters? What shall we do to prevent us from being simply destroyed? What kind of role did we play in the causes of those dreadful disasters? Your writing ought to contain three parts, your viewpoint, the supporting ideas, and the conclusion。

　　复赛作文试题

　　Topic:

　　Should We Follow Fashions?

　　Directions:

　　Some people say that fashion is just for selling clothes, so we should not follow it and we should dress what we like and feel comfortable in it. How far do you agree with them? Write an essay on the following topic: should we follow fashions?

　　Requirements:

　　Illustrate your view on the topic with no less than 250 words and write down your opinions and reasons so long as they are reasonable。

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