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托福写作强化班讲义
托福写作强化班讲义
开头段文
Thebestwaytoincreasestudents’interestinasubjectistoteachthemthesignificanceofthesubjectoutsideofschool.
Itiswellacknowledgedthatinterestisthebestteacher.Studentscanconsiderablyimprovetheiracademicperformanceiftheystudywithgreatinterest.Therefore,educatorsarestrivingtofindwaystohelparousestudents’interestinvarioussubjects.Someproposethatnomeansisbettertoincreasestudents’interestthanteachingthemtheimportanceofthesubjectoutsideofschool.However,Ihavedifferentopinion.
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement:
Themainroleofauniversityprofessoristoeducatestudentsratherthantodoresearch.
Universitiesareplaceswherefoundationsofacademicstudyarecultivatedanditisnoquestionthatprofessorsplayanimportantroleintheeducationqualityattheuniversity.Amongthetasksthatprofessorsundertakeeveryday,researchingandteachingactivitiestakeupmostoftheirtime.Somepeoplewouldsaythatprofessorsshouldfocusmoreonteachingthanresearch.Idisagree.Ibelievethatinordertoenrichthelearningexperienceofcollegestudents,aprofessorshouldfocusasignificantamountoftimeonhisorherresearch.
Althoughscienceandtechnologywillcontinuetoimprove,themostsignificantimprovementforthequalityofpeople'sliveshavealreadytakenplace.
Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyhasalwaysaccompaniedtheprogressofhumansociety.The21stcenturyhasseenleapsandboundsadvancementofscienceandtechnology,makingpeople’slivesmoreandmoreefficientandconvenient.Somepeoplearewonderingwhetherscienceandtechnologywillkeeponimproving.Asforme,Ibelievemanysignificantinnovationswillcontinuetooccursincehumancivilizationismotivatedandpropelledbytheprogressofscienceandtechnology.
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Aneffectiveleadershouldtrytomakeothersfeelthattheyarepartofthedecisionmakingprocess.
Leadersplayaprofoundroleinthesuccessofagroup.Duetothis,thestrategyofaleaderisatthefrontlineofpublicdebate.Sothereisacontroversywhethereffectiveleadersshouldletgroupmembersfeeltheyparticipatedintheprocessofdecisionmakingornot.Frommypointofview,goodleadersshouldtrytomakegroupmembersfeeltheyarepartoftheprocessofdecisionmaking.Myreasonsandexampleslistedbelowwillstrengthenmypoint.
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Newspapersandmagazinesarethebestwaystolearnaboutaforeigncountry.
Withtheincreasingdevelopmentoftechnology,wenowhavetheabilitytoacquiremuchinformationfromforeignmediasources.Becausewecanlearnmuchabouteventshappeninginothercountriesfromthemassmedia,suchasmagazinesandnewspapers,manypeoplemaythinkthatreadingmagazinesandnewspapersisthebestwaytolearnaboutaforeigncountry.However,Ibelievethatonlyreadingmagazinesandnewspapersasawayoflearningaboutaforeigncountryhasseverallimitations.
练习:
Youngpeopletodayaremorelikelytohelpothersthaninthepast.
Yourjobwillhavemoreeffectonyourhappinessthanthesociallifedoes.
写好主题句:
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Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Itismoreimportantforthegovernmenttospendmoneyonartmuseumsandconcerthallsthanonrecreationalfacilitiessuchasswimmingpoolsandplaygrounds.
Tobeginwith,comparedwithartfacilities,recreationalfacilitiessuchasswimmingpoolsandplaygroundsaremuchmoreessentialtopeople’sdailylife.
Secondly,artfacilitiesaregenerallymuchmoreexpensivetoestablish.
Furthermore,onceamuseumoraconcerthallisestablished,itusuallychargesahighadmissionfeeinordertosustainitsdailyoperationandtofundambitiousprojectsorperformances.
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
thereisnevergoodresaontobeimpolite(rude)toanotherperson.
First,indealingrelationshipswithfamilyandfriend,peopleneedtobepoliteandconsiderate.
Second,inaworkingenvironment,oneneedstoobeythebasicsocialnormsofcourtesyforinterpersonalcommunication.
Third,inthepoliticalrealmandentertainmentindustry,celebritiesneedtoshowagraciousandfriendlymannerinordertomaintainapositiveimage.
练习:
Youngpeopletodayaremorelikelytohelpothersthaninthepast.
Yourjobwillhavemoreeffectonyourhappinessthanthesociallifedoes.
一.教育类素材思路
09年5月30日(10年11月21日)
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement:
Youngerschoolchildren(ages5-10)shouldberequiredtostudyartandmusicinadditiontomathlanguage,scienceandhistory.
Nowadays,moreandmoreparentstreatartandmusicascompulsorysubjectstochildrenbecauseparentsbelievetheycanhelpcultivatecreativeness.However,Iholdanegativeattitudetowardthisopinionduetothefactthatartandmusiccosttoomuchmoneyandarenotnecessarytohelpchildrengettosuccess.
Admittedly,learningartandmusichavesomeminoradvantages.Theycanmakestudentsmorecreativeandthiswillbenefitstudentsinthefuture.Forexample,abusinessmaninspiredbyartandmusicmaycreateawayofsellinghiscommodities.However,artandmusicarenottheonlywayofbeingcreative.Infact,somesubjectssuchasmath,chemistryandphysicsalsocontributegreatlytoourcreativeness.
First,learningartandmusicisquitecostly.Ifschoolshaveartandmusicclasses,theyneedtoequipthemselveswithagreatdealofinstruments,brushesandpigments,allofwhichneedlotsofmoneyandtherefore,schoolswillaskstudentstopaymoremoney.Onlyinthatwaycanaschoolaffordthecosts.Takemyschoolforexample.Beforewewererequiredtostudyartandmusic,weonlyneedtopayabout150yuanamonth.However,whenwewererequiredtostudythem,theschoolfeessoarto400yuan.Thismadeparentsfeltupsetandangrybecausetheythoughttheschoolhadnoreasontoincreaseschoolfees.Intheend,itmadetheschoolunaffordableandfewparentswantedtopaytheextratuitions.Asaresult,ourschool’seducationalqualitydecreasedatanunbelievablerate.Obviously,itisnotadvisabletorequirechildrentostudyartandmusic.
Inaddition,learningartandmusicdoesnotnecessarilyleadstudentstosuccess.Amathematicianwhohasnotimetostudyartcanfinallyobtaingreatachievementandcontributealottoscience;abusinesspeoplewhoonlydesiresmoneycanfinallybecomewealthyandfamousinhisfield;anathletewhotreatartandmusicasboringstuffscanfinallystandonthetopofthepodiumandberespectedbypeopleallovertheworld.Alloftheabovedemonstratethefactthatknowledgefromartandmusicisindeednotsonecessaryforstudents’futurecareers.
Fromtheforegoingdiscussion,requiringchildrentostudyartandmusiccanhelpchildrencultivatecreativenesstosomeextent,butthedisadvantagesareofmoreimportance.Instead,Isuggesttheartandmusiccoursescanbeoptionalcoursesforyoungschoolchildren.(418words)
09年11月7日
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Toachievesuccessfuldevelopmentofacountry,agovernmentshouldfocusitsbudgetsmoreonyoungchildren’seducationratherthanonuniversities’.
Whetheragovernmentshouldfocusitsbudgetsmoreonyoungchildren’seducationthanonuniversities?
Theanswerisyes.Iconcedethatuniversityeducationnowmostlyreliesongovernment’sbudget.However,earlyeducationneedsmoremoneytoguaranteegoodqualityofeducationandschoolfacilitates.
Childrenagedfrom5-18areatthemostcrucialstageofintelligencedevelopment,sotheydeservebettereducators.AccordingtoalatestresearchresultreportedbyChinaChildrenHealthFund(CCHF),achild’sintelligencedevelopsmostlyfromfivetoeighteen,socommonly,excellenteducatorsarerequiredinpeople’searlyages.Besides,thetrainingandeducatingofawell-qualifiedteacherinprimaryschoolorsecondaryschoolareoftenquitecostly,andtheyneedtobepaidarelativelyhighsalary,forexample,over1000dollarspermonth.Asthenumberofteachersinprimaryschoolandsecondaryschoolincreases,youngchildreneducationbecomesunaffordableformostparentsandasaresult,governmentshouldpaymoretosubsidizetheearlyeducation.
Youngchildreneducationalsoneedsgoodschoolfacilitates,whichcostgovernmentsagreatamountofmoney.ThechiefministerinTreasuryannouncedthattheyspent3%fiscalincome,asmuchas500milliondollars,onprimaryeducation,butthatisnotenough.Itisbecausechildrendesireacompletesetofschoolfacilitates,suchasplaygrounds,canteens,laboratories,librariesanddormitorieswhicharesoexpensive.Forexample,aschoollibraryequippedwithadvancedcomputerscostsatleast100thousanddollars;adormitorybuildingservingmealsandlaundriescostsatleast150thousanddollars.Sinceearlyeducationiscompulsoryforeveryoneinmycountry,thegovernmenthastopaymuchmoretosetupschoolfacilitates.
Admittedly,universityeducationdoesneedmoney.Usually,salariesofuniversityprofessorsarehighandtheschoolinginstrumentsarecostly.However,collegeeducationshouldmainlyrelyondonationsfromsocialorganizations,largecorporationsandaccomplishedalumni,whichrelievemuchfinancialpressureofgovernments.What’smore,consideredastheelites’education,collegecareerisoptionalforpeople,soitisreasonableforcollegestochargeacomparativelyhightuitionfeetostudentsanticipatinguniversities.
Toconclude,althoughuniversitiesneedbudgetstobuildcampuses,remodellaboratoriesandrefilllibraries,man