2015考研英语作文范文：进步的重要性

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　　Topic(题目)：
　　Do you agree or disagree that progress isalways good? Use specific reasons andexamples to support your answer.
　　Model Essay(范文)：
　　Who would disagree with the statement"progress is good"? Without progress , there wouldbe no change. Without progress, there would be nochange in our economy, our standard of living, orour health.
　　Progress is required to keep the economy moving forward. New products need to be developed;new services need to be created. Without progress, our economy would stand still. There wouldbe no change. Without progress, there would be no supermarkets with fress produce broughtin from all over the world.
　　Progress is required to improve our standard of living. Our homes today are more efficient anduse less natural resources thanks to improvement in home construction techniques. Ourclothes are warmer and safer thanks to developments in textile manufacturing. Our educationalsystem is better thanks to the use of the computers and the Internet.
　　Progress is required to improve the health of the world population. Without progress, therewould be no vaccines against deadly diseases like smallpox. Without progress, there would beincreased infant mortality. Thanks to progress, our lives are longer and healthier.
　　Progress is a natural state. Without it, we would not evolve. Without it, our economy, ourstandard of living, and our health would deteriorate. Who could deny the necessity ofprogress.
　　A principal's job is not as easy one. I only hope that in the future, I can model my ownleadership abilities on the ones I observed in school. I hope I can be as firm, fair, andforesighted as my principal.