2021 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题    (第 2 套)
答案解析
Part I Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay titled “Is technology making people lazy?” The statement given below is for your reference. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
Many studies claim that computers distract people, make them lazy thinkers and even lower their work efficiency.

【参考范文】

Is technology making people lazy?

No one could deny thedocumented evidence fact that we are living in an age where the advancements of technology are continuing to accelerate and changing every aspect of our life. At the same time, there has been widespread public debate over whether technology can make people lazy.
On the one hand, some people hold the view that technological advancements have really offered more convenient and effective choices for us to communicate, learn and work. For example, learners are flooded with learning opportunities at their fingertips.  But on the other hand, there is a risk that technology can make people lazy. This is due to the fact that modern people nowadays are heavily reliant on technological inventions. For instance, many young people always indulge in online social media platforms or computer games and thus are reluctant to do physical exercise on a regular basis. Besides, some students depend on using a calculator to work out simple math problems.
In conclusion, technological advancements can bring us both benefits and problems. In vie
w of the risk mentioned above, I highly suggest that we should avoid relying too much on technology.
【解析】
这篇作文需要就题目给出的问题Is technology making people lazy? 发表自己的看法。开 头段引出相关的现象和问题。主体段用正反论证的方式来回答题目的疑问，并重点围绕科技 让人变懒的观点展开。解释科技让人变懒的原因以及对应的表现。结尾段重申立场并给出建 议。

Section A

Part II Listening Comprehension (25 minutes)