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1、专业八级2016-1997写作真题及范文2016年八级作文题目PART V WRITING [45 MIN]The following two excerpts are about Ice Bucket Challenge, anactivity initiated to raise money and awareness for the diseaseALS (渐冻症). From the excerpts, you can find that the activityseems to have achieved much success, but there have a
2、lsobeen doubt and criticism.Write an article of NO LESS THAN 300 words, in which youshould:summarize the development of ice bucket challenge activity, and then express your opiniontowards the activity, especially whether the problem found with this kind of activity will finallyundermine its o
3、riginal purpose.Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and languagequality.Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your article on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.Excerpt 1:ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Takes U.S. by StormIn the last t
4、wo weeks, the Ice Bucket Challenge™ has quite literally “soaked” the nation. Everyonefrom Ethel Kennedy to Justin Timberlake has poured a bucket of ice water over his or her headand challenged others do the same or make a donation to fight ALS within twenty-four hours.Between July 29 and toda
5、y, August 12, The ALS Association and its 38 chapters have received anastonishing $4 million in donations compared with $1.12 million during the same time period lastyear. The ALS Association is incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support from those peoplewho have been doused, made a do
6、nation, or both.“We have never seen anything like this in the history of the disease,” said Barbara Newhouse,President and CEO of The ALS Association.With only about half of the general public knowledgeable about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),the Ice Bucket Challenge is making a profoun
7、d difference. Since July 29, The Association haswelcomed more than 70,000 new donors to the cause.“While the monetary donations are absolutely incredible,” said Newhouse,“the visibility that thisdisease is getting as a result of the challenge
