UniversityStudentsShouldBeEncouragedtoPayTheirTuitionInChina,thetuitionformostuniversitystudentsispaidbytheirparents.Itisgenerallybelievedthatuniversitystudnetsshouldconcentrateontheirstudiesinsteadoffindingjobs,thoughsomepeoplethinkthattheyshouldbeencouragedtopaytheirtuition.Astheyaremostlyabove18yearsold,theyshouldtrytosupportthemselves.Inmyopinion,Itendtobelievethatuniversitystudentsshouldbedisencouragedtocovertheirtuition.Firstly,moststudentsdonothaveanyworkexperience,itisimpossibleforthemtofindanywell-paidjobs,letalonepayingtheirtuitions.Secondly,studentsinChineseuniversitiesusuallyhavedemandingschedules,sotheysimplyhavelittletimetofindjobs.However,Idobelievethatstudentsshouldtrytofidpart-timejobsintheirsparetime,especiallyduringtheirsummervacation.Eveniftheycannotcovertheirtuition,theyshouldtrytolearnmoreaboutthesocietyandappreciatewhattheirparentshavedoneforthem.Inconclusion,Iinsistthatuniversitystudentsshouldnotbeencouragedtopaytheirtuition,otherwisetheyneithercompletetheiruniversityeducationnorsupportthemselves.(本文作者认为在中国大学生不应该完全负担自己的学费,但可以在课余时间做兼职。如果学生将大部分时间用来挣学费,很可能到最后既无法完成学业,也不能赚到足够的钱来负担学费。)EducationMattersWhenYouCanFindaGoodJobSomeofusthinkthattherealpurposeofreceivinguniversityeducationistofindagoodjob.Otherwise,itisnouseforusreceivingsucheducation.Asamatteroffact,Idonotagreewiththisviewpoint.Idoacknowledgethateducationplaysanimportantroleintheprocessoflookingforajob.Bygoingtouniversity,wecanacquiremuchknowledgeandprepareourselvesforthejobsthatwewilltakeaftergraduation.However,universityeducationissimplymoreimportantthanensuringustofindgoodjobs.Therealpurposeofuniversityeducation,inmyview,istoteachustobecomemoreresponsibleandtobecontributingcitizens.Wehavetorealizethatafterweleaveschool,weshouldmaketheworldabetterplacewithourhardworkandsacrificesifnecessary.Therefore,Ibelievethateducationdoesnotmatterifweareequippedwithmoreskills.Itmattersonlyifwelearntounderstandtheresponsibilitythatweowetosociety.BridgingtheGapBetweentheUrbanandRuralAreasNowadays,thegapbetweentheurbanandruralareasisbecomingbiggerthanever.AstheurbanpopulationisbenifitedfromChina’sreformprogram,thepeoplelivingintheruralareasseemtohavebeenmarginalized,withmanyofthemstillsufferingfromshamefulpoverty.Inmyopinion,thereasonisobvious.Mostoftheeconomicreformpolicieshavebeencarriedincities,leadingtotheeconomicdevelopmentandalsotheimprovementofthelivelihoodforthepeoplelivingthere.Thoughthecountrysidehasabiggerpopulation,thereisnodenyingthatithasseldombeengiventoppriorityinthereformprogram.Buthowtobridgethegapbetweentheurbanandruralareas?Ononehand,thegovernmetshouldprovidemorefinancialassistancetotheruralpopulation,especiallyinareasofeducation,transportationandtelecommunications.Ontheotherhand,theruralpeopleshouldtakeagreaterresponsibilityinchangingtheirlifeforbetter.(MsChen的话:这个问题连国家领导人都睁不明白,咱同学们的观点就更是五花八门。四级考试是绝不会让咱讨论这样的国家大事的。)