2014年1月25日雅思预测：[1]写作

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大作文

一、社会

1.Some people believe thatchildren should do organized activities in their free time while others believethat children should be free to do what they want to do in their free time.What is your opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevantexamples from your own knowledge or experience.

2.Some people prefer to live in asmall town. Others prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you preferto live in?

3.In many countries children areengaged in some kind of paid work. Some people regard this as completely wrong,while others consider it as valuable work experience, important for learningand taking responsibility. What is your opinion on this?

二、环境交通

1.What are the causes of watershortages? Please also offer some solutions to deal with this problem.

2.The increased world demand foroil and gas has made it necessary for locating these sources in remote anduntouched natural areas. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantageso£ damaging these natural areas.

3.Many people say that we havedeveloped into a “throw-away" society, because we are filling up ourenvironment with so many plastic bags and rubbish that we cannot fully disposeof. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion and what measurescan you recommend to reduce this problem?

三、科技

1.Some say that the internet ismaking the world smaller by bringing people together. To what extent do to youagree that the internet is making it easier for people to communicate with oneanother.

2.The unlimited use of cars maycause many problems. What are those problems?

3.Some people think thatgenetically modified plants may be harmful and should be banned. What do youthink?

四、学生生活

1.Should the goal of collegeeducation be to ensure that the students find a good job or should it aim atcultivating the students’ overall abilities?

2.Many young people find theirfirst days at high school or college difficult, because they feel very alone.What do you think are the other difficulties they face on their first days?What can schools and colleges do to make them feel more comfortable?

3.Some people think that, inorder to improve the quality of education, students should be en­couraged to evaluateand criticize their teachers. Others feel that this will result in a loss ofrespect and discipline in the classroom. What do you think?

五、传统

1.Nowadays, the trend of fashionchanges very rapidly, and gradually people become the slaves of it. Some peoplethink that a person should choose comfortable clothes, which he or she likes,regardless of fashion, do you agree? Write an essay to state your opinion.

2.What are your opinions aboutthe advantages and disadvantages of “fast food” and ^tradi­tional food”?

3.International tourism hasbecome one of the biggest industries in the world. Some people think itunfortunately causes a lot of tension rather than understanding between peoplefrom different cultures. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

六、政府

1.Some people say that governmentshould increase the tax on petrol in order to decrease traffic and pollution.Do you agree with this opinion? Explain the benefits and drawbacks.

2.People living in big citiesface problems; government should encourage people to move to small towns. Whatare these problems? Do you agree government should encourage people to move tosmall towns?

3.What are the purposes of placessuch as museums and how should they be funded?

七、家庭生活

1.Should old people stay at homeor be placed in nursing homes?

2.Nowadays, nurseries andkindergartens take care of children from an early age, so women can return totheir work and children can get used to the society early. Is this a goodthing? What rs your opinion?

八、媒体

九、动物

十、平等