1997年6月全国大学英语四级考试作文范文
四级作文题：
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic Getting to Know the World Outside the Campus. You should write at least 100 words and you should base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below: 1. 大学生了解社会的必要性。 2. 了解社会的途径(大众媒介、社会 服务等) 3. 我打算怎么做。
范文：
Today the campus should no longer be an “Ivory Tower”. College students must go outside to get to know the world. They should acquire knowledge not only from books but also from the society. Thus they can adapt to society more quickly after they graduate from school.
Science and technology are developing rapidly with each passing day. Most students can keep themselves informed by watching TV, listening to the radio, reading newspaper and using computers. It’s also good to take a part-time job. Any of these methods will enable students to get in touch with society.
Summer vacation is round the corner. I’ve already enrolled to be a volunteer to help others. I think I can do well. Although I won’t be paid, the most important thing is that I can learn a lot about society.