【正文】 one! I became increasingly nervous. Soon I was out of breath and worn out. My legs seemed so heavy that they moved very slowly and I couldn39。ll be more positive towards the world. (189 words) Yours sincerely, 8 2) Sample When the National Entrance Exam was approaching, simulated tests became more frequent. One morning, we had a math test first. It was very difficult and we were all very depressed. The physics test would soon follow. We all begged the teacher not to give it, but he wouldn39。t be afraid of finals. The final exam week is thus by no means the most miserable moment. Secondly, in real life, we can39。t outweigh the longterm pain and suffering. We shouldn39。t necessarily worship them, but we think about their courage and determination when we are discouraged. Most athletes are examples of good qualities. They aim for perfection and they have a lot of selfdiscipline. These are positive characteristics that I would like to have. Since we live in a petitive world today, we need the qualities that athletes have in order to succeed. Some athletes, however, do not measure up to our expectations. They bee greedy and selfish. Perhaps they think that because they are famous they can do anything they want. Some athletes bee very rich and powerful. But the Chinese athletes I admire are not in that category. They are positive role models. The role models we choose can e from any walk of life. In a sense, athletes are the center of attention, we can watch their performance on television or we can read about them in the newspaper. We can talk about them with our friends. Athletes are like public heroes that can inspire us. (193 words) Sample 4 Athletes Should Not Be Role Models Athletes are specialists in physical performance. They excel in athletic skills but they cannot be expected to be excellent or knowledgeable in other areas. They train all the time to be petitive and to win games. I am not interested in sports and I am not an athlete, so I do not see how athletes could be role models for me. I hope to bee a scientist, therefore my role models are not sports stars. How can one admire athletes like Mike Tyson? He is greedy and selfish and he is actually a criminal. Many athletes have so much money that they believe they don39。t mean I will do everything for them. Instead of telling them the answer right away, I will engage them to solve the problem themselves. When the student manages to solve the problem, he will gain more confidence and will be more willing to rely on himself/hers elf for solutions in the future. Thus the student will bee more and more creative. At the same time, students should read, think and discuss with others. This process will enable them to gain inspiration from other people. For example they can read about famous inventors and examples of creativity. In addition, students should be allowed to have foolish ideas and make mistakes. This will help create a good atmosphere for creative thought. (225 words) The Athlete I Admire Most The athlete I admire most is Burgcamp. He is a world famous soccer star. He has prehensive skills, so he shines as a forward. He always lives up to his fans39。 pets depends on their age. How to Encourage Creativity in Students? Sample 1 Success has often been linked to creativity. However, more and more evidence proves that school education seems to discourage creativity in students. First, students should be allowed to free their imagination. Students also have rights to produce strange drawings and ask foolish questions, for they can sometimes lead to creativity. Don39。 pets. Most students feel that neither boys nor girls bee teachers39。 Pets, Boys or Girls? To answer this question, we designed a questionnaire and gave it to 30 students. They just had to put a mark in the square that corresponded to their opinion. We then analyzed the results of our survey. The results of the survey are shown in the following table: Who are teachers39。s gender. Obviously, it is all because of the attraction between the sexes. Four students didn39。 pets are the top students. That39。t believe that some one would describe me as beautiful. It39。t say anything that shouldn39。s work. Pastimes offer a way to take one39。t develop science. Finally and most importantly, I have to use an EnglishChinese dictionary from time to time because most of the games are in English. So the more games I play, the greater progress I make in English. The games are entertaining and instructive. I also like surfing on the Inter. There is a huge amount of information there. It has bee more and more popular and important. It is said that those who control the Inter will conquer the world in the future. That is perhaps an illusion but I want to be a master of the future. In a word, I like playing with my puter very much. It appeals to my curiosity and my desire to escape from the limited world of my room. (255 words) How People Spend Their Leisure Time Sample 1 Many people are often very busy with various things at work or at home so they have no time for entertainment. But this is really bad for one39。m sure it is original and interesting. However, writing definitely takes time, and how I wish I could have more time to pursue this hobby. I may not bee a professional writer, but I will always enjoy writing. (238 words) Sample 2 I usually spend my leisure time on various things such as watching