Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture above. You should start your essay with a brief account of the increasing use of the mobile phone in people's life and then explain the consequence of overusing it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
题目:People are crossing the street looking at their cell phones and using walking sticks in order to see
范文:
Given is satirical but thought-provoking cartoon: a host of people are crossing the street; to our great shock, they focus all their eyesight on cell phones rather than the road, and in order to see, they rely on their walking sticks.
Such a picture can be naturally associated with people's overuse of mobile phones: if we intend to enjoy a harmonious and safe life, it is advisable for us to reject negative impacts of cell phones. In contemporary society, it has become a trend for people to purchase, own and use cell phones in daily life. Meanwhile, an increasing of individuals find that mobiles phones are overused. Taking a look around, we can notice a great many examples like scene in the picture: students concentrate on cell phones in class; youngsters concentrate on cell phones in family. It is overuse of cell phones that enables us to ignore people around us and even to put us in danger. As a matter fact, intelligent people in large numbers have come to realize the negative impacts of cell phones.
As a youngster, I am convinced that it is of great necessity for us to refuse to be the slave of cell phones. Thus, we should educate, advocate and encourage our friends, classmates and acquaintances to spend more time communicating with others face to face. Do bear in mind: cell phones are just our tool.