关于商品过度包装现象的英语作文

Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled On Over-packed Goods. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below:

1. 现在社会上的商品有过分包装的现象 2. 对此你有什么看法？ 作文题目：商品的过度包装 On Over-packed Goods

In these days, when we walk into a supermarket or a shopping mall, we can find different kinds of commodities with beautiful packages. These goods, with splendid appearance, attract a lot of interest and sell well. This phenomenon leads into a general discussion. It’s unnecessary to have the goods excessively packed. In order to hold a bigger market share, some companies come up with lots of strategies, packaging is among them. Goods become more attractive with beautiful packages, but their cost increased as well. It is the consumers who pay for the extra cost. In other word, the consumers have to buy a useless box when they actually want something else. At a higher level, the useless packaging leads to a waste of resources and results in the inefficiency of the society.

I think the most important character of a commodity is its quality. The beautiful package would be soon thrown into the dustbin—What a big waste! So next time, when you want to buy something, choose the one with

higher quality instead of one with better package.

In recent years, the appearance and packaging of goods increased attention to some extent makes festive food, health food, beverages, cosmetics, and other commodities the ban excessive packaging phenomenon difficult to repeat only, this \"face-saving projects\" Why has such attractive, as a production operators and consumers should be some reflection.

Buyers and sellers are \"good face.\"

Packaging is the face of goods, but also consumer awareness of the product media. Some of the production operator said in an interview, good packaging can not only enhance the goods of goods, and consumers echocardiography at the same time establish the brand image of the enterprise, the promotion of natural sales, profits play a positive role in upgrading the contrary Some of the general merchandise sales packaging if it will decline somewhat. Many consumers also think that, even beautifully packaged luxury goods will give some people a \"fine\" feeling, as a gift, think very face. When a reporter asked one of the consumers, have to consider the appearance of the beautifully packaged goods may inconsistent with the intrinsic value, the consumer response was: \"Hey, gave benefit, the external appearance is the most important good, decent. \"However, there are some consumers that excessive packaging of goods is a waste of resources. A young lady said in an interview: \"I do not like to buy excessive packaging of goods, but sometimes very helpless, such as cosmetics, there are generally over-packaging problem. Skin if you use this for brands, do not buy Also not, but exhausted after those exquisite packaging can only be lost, it is a pity.

1. 许多商品都存在过度包装的现象 2. 出现这种现象的原因及其带来的后果 3. 为了改变这种状况，我认为……

No one in China has failed to notice that goods are wrapped（包装）in flaring （华美的，花哨的）boxes or bags. Taking a look around，we can find examples with ease：a small computer is packed in a thick and heavy（又厚又重）carton，clothes are putted in a well-designed plastic bags（塑料袋）which printed various kinds of patterns and colors and so on.

What are the causes of this problem On the one hand, in order to earn more economic gains(经济收益), a considerable number of （很多）manufactures usually wrap their products with unnecessary but appealing (吸引人的)materials aiming at attracting customer’s attention , arousing their curiosity and then stimulating their purchasing desire （吸引顾客的注意力并引发他们的好奇心）. On the other hand, quite a few customers believe that the more delicate the package seems，the superior the quality will be（包装越精美，产品质量就越好）,the notion has also encouraged the trend of excessive packaging. However, the emergence of excessive package（过度包装） has given rise to（导致）many undesirable consequences that can’t be neglected （不容忽视）. For one thing，it is a waste of precious and limited natural resources，which will thus pose underlying (潜在的) threat to our offspring generation（子孙后代）. For another, customers are often deceived by artificial external packing rather than being provided with high-quality goods .

To change this situation, I think we should take the following measures. First, laws must be made and implemented to impose restriction on （实行限制） excessive packaging. Second, a public education campaign should be launched to arouse customers’ consciousness （意识） that packaging doesn’t equal to quality, and also let them know the bad impact of it. Only in this way can we put an end to this trend （结束这种趋势）.