07年雅思作文一览表.doc

2007年雅思学术类写作考试回顾与总结日期题目题型内容Jan 6The world of work is changing rapidly, so people cannot always depend on their jobs. What are reasons of such phenomenon and offer some measures to solve it. （新朋友）论说型Life and WorkJan 13Some people think universities should provide knowledge and skills related to students future career; others think the true function of university is to give access to knowledge for its own sake. Whats your opinion of the main function of university? 老朋友 同05年5月28日题目Nowadays, some university offer graduate students skills that assist to find employment, but some people believe the main function of university should be to access knowledge for its sake. Whats your opinion？对立观点型EducationJan 20Some people say that governments should pay for the public health care and education, while others say that it is not the governments responsibility. Please discuss both views and give your own opinion.（老朋友）同2005.7.9题目Some people think the government should pay for health care and education, but other people think its not governments responsibility. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.对立观点型GovernmentFeb 3Some people believe that individuals can not improve environment, but only governments and big companies can make a difference. To what extend do you agree or disagree? 2006.6 .17的升级版The best way to solve the worlds environmental problems is to increase the price of fuel. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 单一观点型Government andEnvironmentFeb 10People think the public library will be replaced by the computer. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2005.11.26的升级版The main purpose of libraries is to provide books, therefore they should not use limited resources and space and should be replaced by computer software, DVDs etc. Do you agree or disagree?单一观点型The Internet andLibraryMarch 3Some people think that school should put students in different classes according to their academic ability, while some others believe that students of different abilities should be educated together. Please discuss both views and then present your own opinion.2004.2.21的升级版Some people think intelligent children should learn with others together, since it will benefit everyone, while other people think intelligent children should learn separately, and also should get special treatment. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.对立观点式EducationMarch 10With the increasing use of mobile phones and computers, less people tend to write letters. Some people even think the skill of writing letters will disappear completely. To what extent do you agree or disagree? How important do you think letter writing is? （新朋友）辩论+论说型Modernscience andtraditional skillMarch 22Some people think that the government should provide assistance to all kinds of artists includes painters, musicians, poets, however, other people think that is a waste of money for providing this assistance. Discuss it from the perspective of Chinese student. （新朋友）对立观点型Government andArtMarch31It is now possible to perform everyday tasks, such as bank transaction, shopping or even office works, without meeting people face to face. What are the effects it may have on individuals and the society as a whole? （老朋友）同2005.2.26题目People can perform. everyday task, such as shopping and banking, as well as business transactions, without meeting other people face-to-face. What are the effects on both individuals and society?论说型Modern scienceApril 14The society would benefit from the ban on all forms ofadvertising because it serves no useful purposes and can even be damaging. To some extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? 2006.9.2的升级版In some countries, advertisers increase the amount of advertising to persuade children to buy snacks, toys，and other goods. Parents object such pressure on children. But some advertisers claim that there is useful information in these advertisements. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 对立升级为单一观点型AdvertisementApril21Customers are faced with increasing amounts of advertising due to the competition among companies. To what extent do you think consumers are influenced by advertisements? And what measures can be taken to protect their interests? 2006.9.2的升级版In some countries, advertisers increase the amount of advertising to persuade children to buy snacks, toys，and other goods. Parents object such pressure on children. But some advertisers claim that there is useful information in these advertisements. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 单一观点+论说型AdvertisementApril 28Air transport is increasingly used to export fruits and vegetables to other countries where they cannot be grown or are out of season. Some people believe that this is a good thing, but others consider this use of air transport cant be justified. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.老朋友同2004.9.18题目Air transport is increasingly used to export fruits and vegetables to other countries where they cannot be grown or are out of season. Some people believe that this is a good thing, but others consider this use of air transport cant be justified. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 对立观点型Life and WorkMay 12The unpaid community service should be a necessary part in high college programs (such as helping your neighbor or teaching the children sports or working for the charity).To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2006.9.23的降级版Young adults should undertake unpaid work to help people in the community. To what extent do you think it brings more drawbacks to the community and the young adults than benefits?单一观点型Life and WorkMay 19Nowadays, computer is used more and more in education. Do you think in which areas computer is more important and in which areas teachers are more important？ 2004.7.17的降级版Computers do not help children learn more efficiently. On the contrary, computers used in schools have negative effects on childrens physical and mental development. Do you agree or disagree?单一观点型EducationJune 2Many developing countries are increasingly expanding their tourism industry. Why is this case? Is it a positive development? 2006.5.20的降级版The international tourism is the biggest industry in the world. To what extent do you think its advantages far outweigh its disadvantages?论说型+辩论型TourismJune 9（合并同类项）2006.8.5+2007.2.10 Nowadays, some people claim that public museums and art galleries will not be needed because people can see historical objects and works by using computer. Do you agree or disagree? 2006.8.5题目Some people think museums should be enjoyable places to attract and entertain young people. Other think the purpose of museums is to educate, not to entertain. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.2007.2.10题目People think the public library will be replaced by the computer. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 单一观点型Computer and Museums and GalleriesJune 16In many countries traditional foods are being replaced by international fast foods. People think there is a negative effect on both families and societies. To what extent do you agree or disagree? （新朋友）单一观点型Life (fast food)June 28In many countries, traditional food is being replaced by international fast food. This is having a negative effect on both families and societies. To what extend do you agree or disagree? （老朋友同07年6月16日）单一观点型Life (fast food)July 7In some countries, schools aim to provide a general education across a range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular career. For todays world, which of these systems is more appropriate? 2004.12.18的降级版Nowadays, university students focus on one specific subject. However, some people claim that universities should encourage students to study a range of subjects. Do you agree or disagree?对立观点型EducationJuly 14Lectures have been used to teach large number of students. Now as the advanced technologies are available for education, some people believe that technologies can replace lectures as the main way to teach large number of students. Do you agree or disagree? （新朋友）单一观点型EducationJuly 21Many problems have impacts on the world, so good relationships between different countries are becoming more and more important. To what extent do you agree or disagree? （新朋友）单一观点型Peace and DevelopmentAugust 11Some people think the food has been changed by technological and scientific advances is improved, but others worry that is harmful. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.2005.2.5的升级版Food can be produced much more cheaply today because of improved fertilizers and better machinery. However, some of the methods used to do this may be dangerous to human health and may have negative effects on local communities. To what extent do you agree or disagree.对立观点型Modern Science (and food)August 18Some people think that a new language should be invented for people from different countries to use for the international communication. To what extent do you think its advantages far outweigh its disadvantages?2005.4.16 的升级版The advantages brought by the spread of English as “global language will outweigh the disadvantages. To what extant do you agree or disagree?对立观点型Culture (language)August 25Some people think that money should be saved for ones retired life. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 06年1月7日的升级版）Some people think we should keep all themoney we earn, and should not pay taxes to the state. Do you agree or disagree?单一观点型Life and Work September 1Some people think students should be encouraged to begin working after they have graduated from senior high school, while others think students should attend university first and then begin to work. Whats your opinion?2005.5.14的升级版In some countries, young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this practice.对立观点型EducationSeptember 8The unlimited use of cars may lead to many problems. What are these problems? In order to reduce these problems, people should be discouraged from using cars. To what extent do you agree or disagree? （新朋友）论说型辩论型Environmental problem September22Who should pay the costs for higher education: all paid by government, all paid by students, all paid by students using a loan and repaid after graduation. Compare the benefits and choose one you think best. （新朋友）对立观点型Education and Government October 13Some employers focus on academic qualifications, paying less attention to life experiences and personal qualities. Why is this phenomenon? Is this development positive or negative？ （新朋友）论说+辩论WorkOctober 20Some experts say that childrens studying English at primary school is better than their studying English at secondary school. Do you think its advantages outweigh its disadvantages? (新朋友) 对立观点型Language Learning November3Some people think that the government should pay the course fees for those who want to go to university. Do you agree or disagree?2007.9.22的降级版Who should pay the costs for higher education: all paid by government, all paid by students, all paid by students using a loan and repaid after graduation. Compare the benefits and choose one you think best.单一观点型Education November17Nowadays, a large amount of advertising is aimed at children, so some people think there are lots of negative effects on children, and should ban it. To what extent you agree or disagree?2006.9.2的升级版In some countries, advertisers increase the amount of advertising to persuade children to buy snacks, toys，and other goods. Parents object such pressure on children. But some advertisers claim that there is useful information in these advertisements. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 单一观点型AdvertisementNovember24Some people think that giving aids to the poor countries has more negative impacts than positive ones. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (新朋友)单一观点型Government December 1Nowadays, we are living in a throw-away society. What are its causes and what are its problems?2005.08.06 的升级版Many people say that we have developed into a “throw-away” culture, because we are filling our environment with so many plastic bags and rubbish that we cannot fully dispose of. To what degree do you agree with this opinion and what measures can you recommend to solve this problem?论说型Environment December8Many people believe that the main aim for university education is to help graduates to find a better job, while other people believe that university education has wider benefits for individual and society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.2004.1.17的降级版Some people think the university education is preparing students for employment, while others think it has other functions. Discuss and say what other functions you think it should have.对立观点型Education December15We can see more disasters and violence shown on TV .What are its causes and what effects will they exert on the individual and the society? 2005.07.23 的升级版Detailed description of crimes on newspaper and TV has bad influences，so this kind of information s