Supporting details of TWE-185托福作文范文

1、toefl-ibt writing (twe) topics1. people attend college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, and increased knowledge). why do you think people attend college or university? use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.a. first of all,

2、 college graduates, undoubtedly, would have more opportunities in job market.b. besides, being in a university, people can specialize themselves in different ways.c. finally, students in a college could motivate their creative thinking, also could activate their potentials by making different friend

3、s.2. do you agree or disagree with the following statement? parents are the best teachers. use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.a. first of all, most parents may, however, spoil their children rather than do good teachers.b. moreover, not all the parents are good teachers. that i

4、s to say, as normal individuals, some of the parents would have their deficiencies or bad habits which could deeply affect their children.c. finally, although some of the parents are qualified for good teachers to some extents, they might not be the best teachers.3. nowadays, food has become easier

5、to prepare. has this change improved the way people live? use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.a. first of all, easier-prepared food can save people a lot of time so that they could have much more spare time to do what they are interested in.b. besides, an increasing number of pe

6、ople would choose to prepare their meal at home ascribe to the easier-prepared food.c. finally, easier-prepared food has brought everyone who has to prepare food an opportunity.4. it has been said, not everything that is learned is contained in books. compare and contrast knowledge gained from exper

7、ience with knowledge gained from books. in your opinion, which source is more important? why?选择knowledge gained from experience，并明确提出观点，body段分开写明选择其理由，并在例证中用compare & contrast方式与knowledge gained from books作比较突出前者优势。a. on the one hand, it is no denying that knowledge from experience is much more prac

8、tical and useful to lead our lives.b. on the other hand, an equally significant fact lying in my preference is that knowledge gained from experience is much deeper and more comprehensive than that gained from books.5. a company has announced that it wishes to build a large factory near your communit

9、y. discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this new influence on your community. do you support or oppose the factory? explain your position.a. first of all, a large factory, obviously, can provides more job opportunities and many people may work in the factory.b. moreover, undoubtedly, building

10、 a large factory could encourage entrepreneurship and further develop the local economy.c. on the other hand, there are some disadvantages building a factory here. for instance, establishing a new factory will cause air pollution.6. if you could change one important thing about your hometown, what w

11、ould you change? use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.i would choose to change the internet service of my hometown.a. first of all, in contemporary information-based society, it is undoubted that a good internet service can keep people in my hometown informed the latest informati

12、on without going out of home.b. furthermore, the way people learn would be another important factor that a fast, free and reliable internet service could better in my home town.c. finally, an effective and efficient internet service can provide people a more convenient way to work as well as communi

13、cate with each other.7. how do movies or television influence peoples behavior? use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.a. first of all, watching movies and television can keep people informed the latest information and could give us a broader window on the world. b. besides, anothe

14、r influence given by the movies and television is that they could provide people with a wide assortment of entertainment.c. finally, movies and televisions could also influence our behavior because they make us less active.8. do you agree or disagree with the following statement? television has dest

15、royed communication among friends and family. use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.i disagree strongly with the statement.a. first of all, television can provide some additional topics for communication among friends and family.b. besides, it is undoubted that television could o

16、ffer people a wide assortment of entertainment instead of destroy the communication between individuals.c. finally, watching tv is one good medicine to cure the loneliness when your friends and parents can not accompany with you.9. some people prefer to live in a small town. others prefer to live in

17、 a big city. which place would you prefer to live in? use specific reasons and details to support your answer.i would prefer to live in a big city.a. first of all, being in a big city, i could have much more opportunities to get a good job after graduation.b. moreover, it is obvious that most of the

18、 universities in a big city could provide their students more hi-tech facilities. in that case, students would have a more satisfactory environment to do study.c. finally, a big city could offer me a wide assortment of entertainment also i could take part in a variety of events.10. when people succe

19、ed, it is because of hard work. luck has nothing to do with success. do you agree or disagree with the quotation above? use specific reasons and details to support your answer.i fully agree with the claim that there is no correlation between success and luck.a. on the one hand, from my point of view

20、, career and education are the essential factors of success. that is to say, if someone wants to be successful, he should pursue a degree from a college or a university and accepts specialized education.b. on the other hand, it is impossible to make a career or become successful if someone is indole

21、nt and lacking knowledge.11. do you agree or disagree with the following statement? universities should give the same amount of money to their students sports activities as they give to their university libraries. use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.i agree strongly with the st

22、atement.a. first of all, through sports activities, students can benefit both physically and mentally.b. moreover, good health is the prerequisite for students to pursue their goals.c. finally, investment in sports activities can relieve the nations financial burden in the long run.12. many people v

23、isit museums when they travel to new places. why do you think people visit museums? use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.a. first of all, being in a museum, undoubtedly, it is such helpful for individuals to know about the history of their country, especially for children and tee

24、nagers.b. besides, obviously, there are a large amount of precious cultural artifacts exhibited in a museum, which attract a number of citizens to appreciate.c. finally, visiting museums gives us a good chance to make new friends.13. some people prefer to eat at food stands or restaurants. other peo

25、ple prefer to prepare and eat food at home. which do you prefer? use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.i would prefer to eat at restaurants.a. first of all, undoubtedly, eating at a restaurant can save me a lot of time.b. furthermore, an equally important fact lying in my preferen

26、ce is that eating at a restaurant is conducive to provide me with several of entertainment.c. the third and fairly significant reason is that it would be more fashionable for me to eat outside such as eating at bastide in los angeles.14. some people believe that university students should be require

27、d to attend classes. others believe that going to classes should be optional for students. which point of view do you agree with? use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.i disagree strongly with the statement.a. first of all, attending classes regularly, students could acquire knowle

28、dge much more effective according to the schedule made by the university.b. besides, going to class can also teach students how to work with the other members of the class. also could motivate students creative thinking and activate their potentials.c. finally, students would able to learn about res

29、ponsibility and self-discipline by attending classes.15. neighbors are the people who live near us. in your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbor? use specific details and examples in your answer.a. one of the most important characteristic of good neighbors is that they should be willin

30、g to help others.b. another important aspect of good neighbors is that they have a good living habit and are friendly to others.c. finally, a good neighbor is also respectful of your property.16. it has recently been announced that a new restaurant may be built in your neighborhood. do you support o

31、r oppose this plan? why? use specific reasons and details to support your answer.i support strongly that a new restaurant would be built in my neighborhood.a. first of all, a new restaurant, obviously, can provides more job opportunities and many people may work in the restaurant.b. moreover, undoub

32、tedly, building a new restaurant could encourage entrepreneurship and further develop the neighborhoods economy.c. finally, from my point of view, it would be a great chance for me to taste varieties of food in this new restaurant. also, the new restaurant can provide me with a wide assortment of en

33、tertainment.17. some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. others think that it is always better to have a teacher. which do you prefer? use specific reasons to develop your essay.of course, i would prefer to learn with a teacher.a. first of all, undoubtedly, it

34、would be much more effective and efficient for me to learn with a teacher.b. besides, learning with a teacher, could provide me with a great opportunity to improve my communication skills as well as cooperative abilities with my teacher.c. finally, obviously, learning a specialized subject on my own

35、 is a very narrow way of acquiring knowledge.18. what are some important qualities of a good supervisor (boss)? use specific details and examples to explain why these qualities are important.a. first of all, a good supervisor should respect for his or her subordinates.b. besides, a good leader shoul

36、d have good interpersonal skills.c. finally, a good boss should have impressive professional knowledge.19. should governments spend more money on improving roads and highways or should governments spend more money on improving public transportation (buses, trains, and subways)? why? use specific rea

37、sons and details to develop your essay.after carefully pondering it, i buttress that governments should spend more money on improving public transportation.a. first of all, it is undoubted that improving the public transportation provides a great numbers of ways of transportations for most of the po

38、or individuals who can not afford to buy a car.b. another reason i agree with it is that improving the public transportation will surely alleviate the pollution given off by enormous cars.c. finally, there is no denying that developed public transportation will decrease the frequency of the traffic

39、jams.20. it is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city. do you agree or disagree? use specific reasons and examples to develop your essay.i disagree strongly the statement that it is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city.a. first of all, un

40、doubtedly, it could provide each child being in a big city with a great opportunity to study in a much more satisfactory environment.b. the second reason why i agree with it is that a big city could offer children a wide assortment of entertainment.c. finally, being in a big city, could also gives c

41、hildren a broader window on the world. that is to say, children could obtain a wide range of information which benefits their future career.21. in general, people are living longer now. discuss the causes of this phenomenon. use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.a. first of all, peo

42、ple pay more attention to relaxation from pressure.b. furthermore, exercise is also instrumental to our health and leads to our longer lives.c. finally, on no account can we live longer without the development of technology.22. we all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people

43、. in your opinion, what are some important characteristics of a co-worker (someone you work closely with)? use reasons and specific examples to explain why these characteristics are important.a. first of all, obviously, teamwork spirit is an important characteristic of a co-worker. (teamwork)b. furt

44、hermore, a good co-worker is a sympathetic listener, and never uses what he learns against people. (sympathetic)c. finally, from my point of view, a good co-worker must have his own opinions. (independence)23. in some countries, teenagers have jobs while they are still students. do you think this is

45、 a good idea? support your opinion by using specific reasons and details.a. first of all, undoubtedly, teenagers could gain more practical experience which can not learn from books directly. that is to say, students could have great opportunities in putting what they have learnt into practice from d

46、oing part-time jobs.b. the second reason why i agree with it is that, obviously, teenagers could relieve their parents financial burden by having jobs.c. finally, from my point of view, teenagers can be taught that how to utilize the spare time wisely.24. a person you know is planning to move to you

47、r town or city. what do you think this person would like and dislike about living in your town or city? why? use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.to be frank, living in my city guangzhou for a long time, there are many good sites about this city and my friend will enjoy living here

48、.a. first of all, guangzhou is a big city where could provide individuals with a wide assortment of entertainment.b. furthermore, with the advanced public transportation in guangzhou such as subways, citizens are able to travel anywhere in the city without catching with traffic jams.c. the most impo

49、rtant reason why i recommend my friend to stay is that there are much more opportunities for people to get a good job with high salaries in guangzhou.25. it has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood. do you support or oppose this plan? why? use specif

50、ic reasons and details to support your answer.i support strongly that a large shopping center would be built in my neighborhood.a. first of all, a large shopping center, obviously, can provides more job opportunities and many people may work in the center.b. moreover, undoubtedly, building a large s

51、hopping center could encourage entrepreneurship and further develop the neighborhoods economy.c. finally, from my point of view, it would be a great chance for me to purchase varieties of novelties in this new shopping center. also, the new shopping center can provide me with a wide assortment of en

52、tertainment.26. it has recently been announced that a new movie theater may be built in your neighborhood. do you support or oppose this plan? why? use specific reasons and details to support your answer.(the same supporting details of topic 25)27. do you agree or disagree with the following stateme

53、nt? people should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing. use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.i agree strongly with the statement that people should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing.a. first of all, as for poor people, they must do what they dont want s

54、uch as labor-working in order to make a living.b. the second reason why i agree with it is the need for personal development.c. finally, from my point of view, it would be more challenging for someone to do things which he doesnt really enjoy doing.28. do you agree or disagree with the following sta

55、tement? television, newspapers, magazines, and other media pay too much attention to the personal lives of famous people such as public figures and celebrities. use specific reasons and details to explain your opinion.i disagree with the statement that the media pay too much attention to the private

56、 lives of famous people.a. in fact, it is the public, to a large extent, rather than mass media, that is paying too much attention on private lives of celebrities.b. the second reason why i disagree with it is that, obviously, not all the media cater to the needs of customers.c. finally, on no accou

57、nt can we accept the fact that all the television programs or newspaper columns, completely, pay their focus on personal lives of famous people.29. some people believe that the earth is being harmed (damaged) by human activity. others feel that human activity makes the earth a better place to live.

58、what is your opinion? use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.in my opinion, the earth is being damaged by human activity.a. first of all, our planet gives us everything we need, however, natural resources are not endless.b. furthermore, it is undoubted that human activity has damaged natural environment.c. finally, with the increasing number of population, another serious long-term problem is “the green-house effect.”30. it has recently been announced that a new high school may be built in your community. do you support or oppose this plan? why? u