2017年12月大學英語四級寫作真題及范文(第二套)：家長與子女關系

　　吳欣薇新東方在線

　　Directions:For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short easy on how to best handle the relationship between parents and children. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.

　　It is a truth universally acknowledged that the relationship between a parent and a child is the most significant ones in a person’s life. Positive parent-child bond is beneficial to family harmony and the growth of children. Therefore, people should learn to balance the relationship between parents and children.

　　There are some conductive suggestions given to both parents and children. First and foremost, it is very important for parents to emphasize the significance of family time spent with their children, like eating meals together on weekends, going to sporting events, movies and the like. Besides, it would be beneficial if parents could pay attention to their children's academic performance, friendship and extracurricular activities. Additionally, it is necessary that child should boost their awareness of communicating with their parents, with relaxed and side-by-side conversations.

　　As has been noted, parents and children should make joint efforts to create good relationship between parents and children.

　2017年12月四級翻譯真題解析：泰山篇

　　泰山(Mount Tai)位于山東省中部。它是中國黃河流域古代文化的發(fā)祥地之一，被譽為“五岳”之首。因其山峰險峻，景色壯麗而聞名于世。中國歷代帝王都把泰山當做天的象征，紛紛到此封禪(offer sacrifices to)、祭告天地。歷史上的中國文化名人都曾登臨泰山，留下詩文、墨寶。泰山風景區(qū)內(nèi)，現(xiàn)有古建筑群22處，古遺址97處，歷代石碑(stele)819塊，歷代刻石1800處，為研究中國古代歷史、書法等提供了重要而豐富的實物資料。泰山不只是一座風景山，更是一座文化山。

　　參考翻譯:

　　Mount Tai locates in the middle of Shandong Province.It is one of the birthplaces of the ancient culture along the Yellow River basin, and is regarded as the head of the Five Great Mountains. Mount Tai is celebrated for its precipitous peaks and magnificent sceneries.In Chinese history, emperors of all dynasties would take a journey to Mount Tai, which was considered as the symbol of heaven, to worship and offer sacrifices to the heaven and earth. The cultural celebrities in ancient China composed numerous pieces of poems and calligraphy works after they had toured Mount Tai.Currently, there are 22 ancient architecture complexes, 97 historic sites, 819 pieces of stele, 1,800 pieces of carved stones, which provide plenty of important material evidences to make researches on Chinese ancient history and calligraphy. Mount Tai is not only a mountain of scenery, but also a mountain of culture.