对于2016年8月27日考生而言,利弊讨论类, 是否同意类提问角度为一类重点。分析问题类和两种观点讨论为二类重点。
在9月换题季之前,8月最后一场考情稳定,题目依然会源之题库。环保类、犯罪类、科技类、社会类话题遗漏很久,应为备考重点。政府类、教育类话题已经考察较多,可简单复习。除了6大类一级重点话题,其他类型亦有考察可能。
2016年8月27日小作文备考以数据类图表为重点,尤其重点准备表格图、曲线图、饼图。建议剑桥雅思系列为练笔材料。
一类重点10题:(建议打造个性范文)
【科技类】
1. People can live and work anywhere they want to choose, because of improved communication technology and transport. Do the advantages of this development outweigh disadvantages? 因为交流技术和交通工具的改善,很多人可以选择在任意的地方工作,是否认为这种趋势利大于弊?(2014年9月4日)
2. Online shopping is now replacing shopping in store. Do you think it is a positive or negative development? 在线购物正在代替实体店购物,是否认为这种趋势是利大于弊?(2014年11月22日)
3. Some people think that printed books are no longer necessary in this digital era as all writings can be stored electronically. Others think that printed books still play important roles. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. 有人认为纸媒书籍不再重要,有人认为纸媒书籍依然可以发挥重要作用,讨论两种观点? (2014年3月13日)
【政府类】
1. Some people think that governments should ban dangerous sports. Others, however, believe that people should have the freedom of choosing sporting activities they like. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 有人认为政府应该禁止极限运动,有人认为人们有自由选择他们喜欢的运动,讨论两种观点。(2014年8月9日)
2. In some countries governments pay the money for students' university fees,while in other countries, students pay for themselves. Do advantages of governments paying for the students outweigh its disadvantages? 在一些国家政府为教育买单,在一些国家,学生们自己为教育付费,政府教育买单是否利大于弊?(2013年8月17日)
【观点类】
1. Some people think that young people should hold positions of power in the government, others disagree. Explain both sides of the argument and explain your personal preference. 有人认为年轻人应该在政府中担任要职,有人反对,讨论两种观点。(2014年7月12日)
2. An increasing number of people change their career and place of residence several times during their life. Is this a positive or negative development? 很多人在一生中不断改变他们的职业和居住地,这是积极的还是消极的?(2014年4月5日)
【健康类】
Some people think that the government has the duty to ensure its citizens have a healthy diet, while others believe it is individuals’ responsibility. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 有人认为政府有责任保障公民的健康饮食,有人认为这是个人的责任,讨论两种观点。(2014年7月19日)
【工作类】
Currently,many people fail to balance the work with the other parts of lives, what are the reasons and how to solve it? 现在,一些人难以平衡工作和生活的其他部分,原因何在,如何解决?(2012年3月8日)
【手机类】
There are social, medical, and technical problems associated with the use of mobile phones. What forms do they take? Do you agree that the problems outweigh the benefits of mobile phone? 手机的使用带来了社会,医疗和技术问题有哪些,是否认为手机弊大于利?