英语四级新题型作文训练第5练(带范文)

　　Writing 5

　　Directions: Write a composition about Modernization of Family Life according to the outline below. You sh ould write at least 120 words.

　　1. With the rapid development of the socieiy, family life is becoming modernized.

　　2. The modernization of family life brings us convenience and comfort.

　　3. In spite of this. these modern facilities also bring us disadvantages.

　　Moder nization of Family Life

　　With the rapid development of the society, family life is becoming modernized. Years ago, people considered owning radios, sewing machines, watches and bicycles as beingmodernized. But in recent years, almost all families have TV seis, refrigerators and washing machines. It is very common to see people drive private cars.

　　The modernization of family life brings us convenience and comfort. One may enjoy TV or radio programs, communicate with his friends through the telephone line or work with hiscomputer while his washing machine. refrigerator and air-conditioner are running. And by cars one can quickly reach wherever he wants to go.

　　In spite of this, these modern facilities also bring us disadvantages. For example, radiation from TV sets and computers is harmful to our health; improper driving of cars becom es the major cause of traffic accidents. The quietness of a family is often disturbed by a false dialing or an unwelcome phone call. But it is believed that these disadvantages will be disposed of with the improvement of modernization and our life will be healthier and more comfortable.