縱覽歷年的作文試題，我們可以發(fā)現論說文占絕大多數，但近年應用文有上升的勢頭（01.6、02.1是書信體，91.6、02.6是圖表作文）。就話題而言，主要有三大類：社會熱門話題、校園話題和日常生活話題。以下是歷年作文題的匯總與統(tǒng)計，建議大家研究一下出題規(guī)律并寫寫看。
一、 歷年四級考試作文題統(tǒng)計
社會熱門話題
(87.9) Women in Modern World
(90.6) Make Our Cities Greener
(91.1) Bicycle --An Important Means of Transport in
China
(91.6) Changes in People's Diet
(94.1) The World Is Getting Smaller and Smaller
(96.1) The Two-day Weekend
(96.6) Global Shortage of Fresh Water
(98.1) Harmfulness of Fake Commodities
校園話題
(88.6) An Early Morning Walk
(92.6) How I Overcome My Difficulties in Learning
English
(94.6) My Ideal Job
(95.6) Advantage of Job Interview
(97.6) Getting to Know the World Outside the Campus
(99.6) Reading Selectively Or Extensively?
(00.1) How I Finance My College Education
(00.6) Is A Test of Spoken English Necessary?
(01.1) How to Succeed in a Job Interview?
(01.6) A letter to a Schoolmate
(02.1) A Letter to the University President about the
Canteen Service on Campus
(02.6) Student Use of Computers.
(03.9) The Day My classmate fell IU (or Got Injured)
(03.12) A Letter in Reply to a Friend
日常生活話題
(89. 1) The Tape Recorder
(90. 1) What Would Happen If There Were No Power
(92.1) Is Failure a Bad Thing?
(93.1) Positive and Negative Aspects of Sport
(93.6) My Most Faror ite program
(95.1) Can Money Buy Happiness?
(97.1) Practice Makes Perfect
(98.6) Do "Lucky Numbers"Really Bring Good Luck?
(99.1) Don' t Hesitate to Say "NO"
(03.1) It Pays to Be Honest
(03.6) An Eye-Witness Account of a Traffic Accident
二、歷年考題匯總
注： 1. 每題前面的數字表示其考試年、月份，如：87.9表示這是87年9月的考題；
2. 點擊這個數字可以查看該篇作文的范文；
3. 題目后如有括號，其中的數字為字數要求，如無特別說明，通常為100字。
87.9 Women in the Modern World
1. Women are playing an increasing important part in
society today.
2. With the changes in their social role, women's
position in the family has been improved as well.
3. In spite of these changes, the liberation of women
has not been completely realized.
88. 6 An Early Morning Walk
1. One morning I got up very early, and everything
around was very quiet.
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2. When I arrived at the park, I found, to my surprise,
that there were so many people there.