art Ⅰ Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part,you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to express your thanks to one of your friends who helped you most when you were in difficulty.You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
范文：
Dear Friend,
I'm sitting down to write this letter with a heart full of gratitude. I've been meaning to express my sincere thanks to you for the incredible help you offered me during one of the most challenging periods of my life.
A few months ago, I was in a real bind. I had just lost my job unexpectedly, and to make matters worse, I was also dealing with some personal issues that left me feeling utterly lost and hopeless. It seemed like the whole world had turned against me, and I was drowning in a sea of despair.
That's when you stepped in. You were always there to lend a listening ear, patiently hearing me out as I poured my heart out to you. Your kind words of comfort and encouragement were like a ray of sunshine breaking through the dark clouds. You even went out of your way to help me with my job search, sharing valuable tips and connecting me with potential employers.
Thanks to your unwavering support, I gradually regained my confidence and started to see the light at the end of the tunnel. And now, I'm proud to say that I've landed a new job that I'm really excited about.
I truly don't know what I would have done without you. You're not just a friend; you're a lifesaver. I'll always cherish the memory of your kindness and be there for you whenever you need me.
Once again, thank you from the bottom of my heart.
Yours sincerely,
[Your Name]
亲爱的[朋友名字]：
我怀着满心的感激之情坐下来写这封信。我一直想对你表达我最诚挚的谢意，感谢你在我人生中最艰难的时期给予了我难以置信的帮助。
几个月前，我陷入了真正的困境。我毫无预兆地丢了工作，更糟糕的是，我还面临着一些个人问题，这让我感到无比迷茫和绝望。好像整个世界都在与我作对，我仿佛淹没在绝望的海洋里。
就在那时，你出现了。你总是在那里倾听我的心声，当我向你倾诉时，你耐心地听我把话说完。你温暖安慰和鼓励的话语就像一束阳光穿透了乌云。你还不辞辛劳地帮助我找工作，分享宝贵的建议，并把我介绍给潜在的雇主。
多亏了你坚定不移的支持，我逐渐重拾了信心，开始看到隧道尽头的曙光。现在，我自豪地说，我找到了一份让我非常兴奋的新工作。
我真的不知道如果没有你我会怎么办。你不只是我的朋友，你还是我的救命恩人。我会永远珍视你的善意，在你需要我的时候，我也会随时在你身边。
再次从心底里感谢你。
你真诚的，
[你的名字]
