2008年6月英语六级真题精讲：作文
【范文解读】
Will E-books Replace Traditional Books?
首句直接点出主题：随着信息技术的发展，电子图书越来越多。
People nowadays have an easy access to a wide variety of e-books as a result of the rapid development of Info-technology. More and more readers are showing their preference for e-books, as they spend quite a bit of time reading online.
指出这些人认为电子图书将取代传统书籍的地位，并陈述理由，原因有二。
Consequently, some hold that traditional books will give way to e-books sooner or later, arguing that the latter have such advantages over its counterpart as being convenient to read, search, carry and update. Moreover, e-books are less time-consuming and expensive for the average readers.
主题句点明“我”的观点。
In my opinion, however, e-books are surely not a substitute for traditional ones.
紧接着说明有些人对传统图书的偏爱，然后从三个方面加以论述。
Compared with e-books, traditional books have every reason to be alive. First of all, some people, especially the aged, cannot adjust themselves to reading books on a screen. It may make their eyes water and they tend to get tired this way. Secondly, traditional books are superior to e-books provided the power runs out or when there is a lack of Internet. Last but not least, those masterpieces are still well worth being kept on the shelf even if they have been read in an electronic form.
得出结论：两种图书将并存
Therefore, traditional books will coexist with e-books although the latter enjoy growing favor among readers.
