Writing

Directions: For this part , you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic "How I Fi-nance My College Education". You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:

1.上大学的费用(tuition and fees)可以通过多种途径解决;

2.哪种途径适合于我(说明理由)。

Writing

How I Finance My College Education

It is a fact that college is becoming more and more expensive and college life is becoming especially hard for the students who were born in needy families. However, there are several ways in which these students can cover their tuition that their parents are not able to afford. Finding a part-time job, for example, is an ideal way. Besides, one can ask the bank for a loan and repay it when he has the ability. Finally, one can seek assistance from the society.

For me, earning tuition by doing part-time jobs is the most suitable way. First, I learn to be independent both mentally and economically in this way. Apart from this, I no longer need to wor-ry my parents with so heavy a burden. Finally, since I earn my own living, I will be more confi-dent with myself and, therefore, I can live a busy but meaningful college life.