原标题：英语四级图表作文范文：学历与收入

Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Education Pays based on the statistics provided in the chart below (Weekly earnings in 2010). Please give a brief deion of the chart first and then make comments on it. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.

首段：图表描述

(引出图表)This chart is provided by US Bureau of Labor and it is simple but enlightening. (图表描述万能) In 2010, it had become a trend for doctors, masters and bachelors to earn more money in a week in US--- $1551, $1272 and $1038. Meanwhile, other individuals could not enjoy satisfactory earnings, if they did not receive better education.

二段：主题评论+现象+意义

(图表联系主题)Obviously, this chart can be naturally associated with the importance of education: （图表内容评论）if individuals intend to acquire/ get better earnings, it is advisable for them to gain higher degrees. （现象）In the contemporary America, it is a common phenomenon for a host of companies/ firms/ corporations/ organizations to hire/ employ/ recruit doctors and masters and pay them better salaries. (相关人+感受) And an increasing number of youngsters find it rather difficult to get better jobs, if they do not get better education. (意义) It is education that enables them to build up adequate knowledge, skills and ability to deal with important tasks. (总结)As a matter of fact, employees and employers in large numbers have come to realize the significance of higher degrees.

尾段：观点+号召

（观点）As a college student, I am convinced that it is of great necessity for youngsters to enhance ourselves by studying hard and getting better degrees. （号召）We should bear in mind that education is/means a worthy investment.

话题拓展词汇

就业与失业 employment and unemployment

诚信/不诚实 honesty and dishonesty

自助者天助之 God helps those who help themselves.

充分准备 full/ adequate preparation

追求&收获pursuits & rewards

有志者事竟成。Where there is a will, there is a way.

适应社会发展 adapt to the social development

终身学习life-long/life-time study

素质教育 quality-oriented education

应试教育 test-oriented education system

面试前的准备preparation for the interview

理论与实践 theory and practice

为人师表 to be a model

学业成就 academic achievement

课外活动 extracurricular activity

课程表 curriculum schedule

必修课 compulsory course

学生会 Student’s Union =Student Union

名牌大学 prestigious university返回搜狐，查看更多

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