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第四部分書面表達（滿分25分）
某英語報就中學(xué)生課外閱讀開展征文活動。假如你是某中學(xué)高三學(xué)生蔣平，請你根據(jù)下面表格中的信息，寫一篇英語短文，發(fā)送到該報。

為什么要課外閱讀?	● 課外閱讀既能拓展知識，也是一種休閑娛樂； ● 書籍是人類智慧的結(jié)晶； ● 中外歷史上有很多有關(guān)讀書的名人 名句 (舉例說明)。
如何才能養(yǎng)成好的課外閱讀習(xí)慣?	堅持課外閱讀的習(xí)慣要從小培養(yǎng)。
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注意：
1．對所給要點逐一陳述，適當發(fā)揮，不能簡單翻譯。
2．詞數(shù)150左右。開頭已經(jīng)寫好，不計入總詞數(shù)。
3．參考詞匯：結(jié)晶crystal；課外閱讀out-of-class reading
Dear editor,
Students of today are reading more than ever before. Indeed, the importance of reading can never be too much stressed.
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Best Wishes.
Yours Sincerely,
Jiang Ping

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Dear editor,
Students of today are reading more than ever before. Indeed, the importance of reading can never be too much stressed.
First of all, reading, especially out-of-class reading, enriches our mind and broadens our horizon. People say that books are the crystal of human wisdom. Through reading, we learn what cannot be learnt in our classrooms. Besides, reading is also a way of relaxation. It is so refreshing to read a story before going to bed, or after a day of study.
There’re many famous sayings about reading, like “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body”. Then, how can we develop the habit of reading? In the first place, I believe we need to begin from an early age, then stick to it and never give up. Secondly, …
Best wishes.
Yours sincerely,
Jiang Ping

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