2017英語專業(yè)八級作文話題:誰來為校園愛情買單
2017英語專業(yè)八級作文話題:誰來為校園愛情買單
2016專八改革后專八作文類型更趨于題材作文,不僅需要考生對詞匯及語法的熟悉運(yùn)用更是對考生思維拓展的一項(xiàng)考察,新東方在線英語專八頻道整理了一系列2017英語專業(yè)八級作文話題供考生們參考練習(xí)。
Li Xiaoxue enjoyed romantic dates at the cinema,dining in high-end restaurants and hitting priceyshopping malls with her boyfriend. But meanwhile,this 23-year-old English major at HeilongjiangInternational University was faced with what shecalled a “financial crisis”.
李小雪與男友約會喜歡去影院,兩人就餐要選在在高大上的餐廳,購物也要去高檔的購物中心。但同時, 這位23歲黑龍江外國語學(xué)院英語專業(yè)的女生,正面臨著她所謂的“財政危機(jī)”。
“We spent a lot each month unconsciously – once thecost even reached 4,000 yuan. It’s terrible,” she said.
李小雪說,“我倆每個月都會不知不覺地花掉很多錢——有一次甚至花了4000元。太可怕了!”
Relationships not only consume time and energy, but also money, and love doctor and Beijing-based author Ye Qingcheng recommends student couples take an active role in keeping an eyeon their spending.
談戀愛不僅消耗時間與精力,還很費(fèi)錢。來自北京的作家兼情感專家葉傾城建議,校園情侶們應(yīng)主動留意自己的花銷。
For many students, long-distance relationships are more expensive. Luo Huang, 20, amechanical and electrical engineering major at Northwestern Polytechnical University inShaanxi, spends more than 1,000 yuan to see his girlfriend in Hubei twice a semester.
對于許多學(xué)生來說,異地戀的花銷更大。羅歡,今年20歲,是陜西省西北工業(yè)大學(xué)機(jī)電工程專業(yè)的學(xué)生。每學(xué)期,他為了去湖北見兩次女朋友,需要花費(fèi)1000多元。
If you both believe such romantic experiences are indispensable, then you had better sharethe bills rather than letting the male carry the burden alone, said Li Yang, a dating expertworking in Beijing.
在北京工作的情感專家黎陽認(rèn)為,如果兩人都覺得此種浪漫舉動不可或缺,那么賬單最好能分?jǐn)偅灰屇猩?dú)自承擔(dān)。
“But it doesn’t mean you each have to pay half of the bill. Male students can pay the majoritywhile female students pay the rest,” said Li. “It fits in our culture that men want to take goodcare of their lovers.”
“但這并不意味著兩人要均攤。男生可以負(fù)擔(dān)起大部分,而剩下的由女生支付,” 黎陽說。“這也符合我們的文化,畢竟男人要能照顧好自己的戀人。”
Making a budget also helps, said Geng Chuanyang, 20, an English major at Northeast NormalUniversity.
東北師范大學(xué)的英語系學(xué)生耿傳陽,今年20歲,他認(rèn)為,做個預(yù)算也挺管用。
When Geng sees possible money troubles in his future, he directly talks to his girlfriend to trimdown their date schedule.
每當(dāng)耿傳陽感覺近期手頭會比較緊時,他就會直接與女朋友商量減少約會次數(shù)。
“She is always understanding. After all, we are students,” he said.
“她一直挺理解的。畢竟我們都是學(xué)生,”他說。
Luo, who is in a long-distance relationship, books only discounted flight tickets, hotels, andrestaurants. He also masters his spur-of-the-moment spending impulses. “I don’t buy new videogames randomly like before,” he said.
在談異地戀的羅歡,只預(yù)定打折的機(jī)票、酒店和餐廳。他還能控制住自己不時沖動的購買欲。“我不再像以前那樣隨意買新款電子游戲了,”他說。
Li Yang suggests students put aside a certain sum of money in a so-called love fund. “It caneffectively control consumption,” he said.
黎陽建議戀愛中的同學(xué)們可以拿出一部分錢,建一個所謂的愛情基金。他表示,“這樣做可以有效地控制消費(fèi)。”
He also suggests an array of free dating options, such as running and watching movies online.
他還提供了一些省錢的約會選擇,比如,跑步、在網(wǎng)上看電影。
However, a more proactive way to solve the problem would be making money, not just savingmoney.
然而,解決戀愛花銷問題更主動的做法是去掙錢,而不僅僅是省錢。
Almost half of college students in love said they were doing part-time jobs to cover theirexpenditures, Yangtze Evening News reported. Li Xiaoxue is one of these cash-consciousworkers. She has been a home tutor, a salesperson and one of the many who distributeleaflets on the street. “It’s not just for love. The experience has taught me a lot of practicalskills,” she said.
據(jù)《揚(yáng)子晚報》報道,為了應(yīng)付開銷,談戀愛的大學(xué)生中,有大約一半的人在做兼職。李小雪就是其中一位精打細(xì)算的同學(xué)。她做過家教,當(dāng)過銷售,也像其他人那樣在大街上發(fā)過廣告?zhèn)鲉巍Kf,“這么做不僅是為了愛情。這些經(jīng)歷也給了我許多實(shí)踐技能。”
Some parents support their children’s romantic relationships. A survey conducted by datingwebsite baihe.com last year shows that 19.6 percent of parents will give their college childrenextra “pocket money” to sustain a romantic relationship. Luo Huan has been getting an extra500 yuan each month since he got a girlfriend.
有一些父母會為孩子的戀愛提供支持。婚戀網(wǎng)站百合網(wǎng)去年的一項(xiàng)調(diào)查顯示,為了兒女戀愛順利,19.6%的家長會給讀大學(xué)的兒女額外的“零花錢”。自從有了女朋友,羅歡每個月的零花錢就漲了500元。
“They support me, but I feel bad about it. I have tried to cut costs anyway,” he said.
羅歡說,“他們很支持我,但我心里不是滋味。不管怎樣,我已經(jīng)在盡量減小開支了。”
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