英语四级优秀作文范文汇总(2)

direction: for this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition entitled on power failure. you should write at least 120 words according to the following guidelines(given in chinese):
1．很多城市缺电现象严重
2．分析原因
3．提出建议
on power failure
recently, every morning when i wake up, i find my air-conditioner automatically turned off . i didn’t understand why at first , but soon i learned that there was a great shortage of electricity supply in our city – my air-conditioner turned off because of a power failure midnight.
with the rapidly developing industry and the ever-increasing population, demand for electricity supply is soaring. besides, summers in recent years are much hotter than before , so most working places and households are air-conditioned , which consumes additional electricity.
face with such a hard nut , we have to find ways to crack it . above all , in western areas china , there is surplus of electricity supply. so , cities that are thirsty for electricity may ask for remote help. then ,when we have electricity , we should remember to save it . set your air-conditioners at 27c and you won’t feel less comfortable than when they are at 26c . in fact , some factories already shift their working hours to avoid the peak time of electricity consuming. my parents don’t work from monday to friday as before – they work form saturday to wednesday and have the following two days off instead. this is also a way out , isn’t it?