2020年中考英语作文总复习题
1．假定你是李明，住在苏州，你的美国朋友David在做一个关于中国东部城市人口状况的调查，他给你发了一封邮件，想了解一下有关情况．请你认真阅读下面的邮件，并根据信中的内容和生活实际用英语回复，可以有适当的发挥．
To：liming@163．com
From：davide@gmail．com
Subject：population
Dear Li Ming，
I'm doing a survey on the population of the cities in eastern China．I know you are living in Suzhou．Would you mind answering several questions on the topic？
?Is the population of the city increasing fast？Why？
?What are the advantages of population change？
?What are the problems of population change？
?What influence does the change have on the development of the city？
?I look forward to hearing from you soon．
Best wishes，
David
注意：（1）词数90左右．开头和结尾已经写好，不计入总词数．
（2）回复中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息．
Dear David，
Thanks for your email．I'm very happy to answer your questions．
I hope my answers will be of some help to your survey．
Yours，
Li Ming 【分析】高分句型一：
People have difficulty in finding good education for their children．
have difficulty in doing sth．有困难做某事．这句话意为：人们在给孩子找到好的教育方面有困难．
高分句型二：
though there are some problems，the increase of the population is good for the development of the city．
though虽然，尽管；be good for..对…有好处．这句话意为：尽管有很多问题，人口的增长对城市的发展还是有好处的．
【解答】Dear David，
Thanks for your email．I'm very happy to answer your questions．（开篇点明题意）
The population of Suzhou is increasing fast in recent years，mainly because many people have moved to Suzhou from other places and now one family can have two children．The increase of the population means that more people can work together to build the city．However，there are some disadvantages．The city has to face more pollution and traffic jams．Also ，People have difficulty in finding good education for their children【高分句型一】．Anyway，though there are some problems，the increase of the population is good for the development of the city【高分句型二】．（针对对方来信逐个问题进行回答）
I hope my answers will be of some help to your survey．（结尾给出期望）
Yours，
Li Ming
【点评】在解答写作这类试题时，要根据短文的中心思想考虑如何开头、展开和结尾，设想几个承上启下的连词，将主要句型、关键词语草草记下，形成提纲，写时切忌结构分散，废话连篇，严重跑题．