2018年12月1日雅思考试真题

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Part2&DescribeaskillthattookyoualongtimetoWhatitWhenyoulearnedWhyittookyousomuchtimetolearnAndhowyoufeltaboutit提示参考答案：Theskillthattookmealongtimetolearnisyingtheviolin.Theviolinisregardedasthesmallestandhighest-pitchedinstrumentintheviolinfamily.It’salsoprominentinawidevarietyofmusicalgenres,intermsofclassicmusic,folkmusicandsoon.Insomepartsoftheworldtheviolinisalsoknownasthefiddle.Sinceit’sastringmusicalinstrument,peopleneedtousethebowtoproducethemusic.I’velearnedhowtoytheviolinsinceIwaslittle.IstillremembermymotherboughtmeonewhenIwasaprimarystudent.Ireallylikedthismusicalinstrumentandspentalotoftimewithit.ActuallyatveryfirstIthinkitwasjustasimpletoythatcanproducebeautifulsoundsandIsimplylikedtheideaofproducingmusicwithatoy.Gradually,Irealizedthelearningprocesswasextremelydifficultandvapid.Ihadtopracticeatleast4hoursonadailybasis,andIneededtofocusonintonation,dexterity,stringcrossings,andmanyotherspecificskillsatthesametime.Definiythepracticewastoughandtime-consumingtoa7-year-oldgirl.ButthegoodnewsisthatI’mskilledwiththisinstrumentnowaftermanyyearspracticing.Althoughtheskill,yingtheviolin,tookmealongtimetolearn,Istillenjoyedtheentireprocessalot.IhadafascinationaboutthisdevicefrommychildhoodandIlikedthesoundofthisinstrument.Themusicoftheviolinwasverycharmingandsoothing.It’sanicewaytowinddownmyselfbyripplingalivelyrhythmontheviolin.重点词汇及表达：Eg:Agenreisaparticulartypeofliture,painting,music,film,orotherartformwhichpeopleconsiderasaclassbecauseithasspecialcharacteristics.②prominent:Eg:Herethewindowysaprominentpartinthe③vapid:Eg:Shemadeavapidcommentaboutthe④rhythm:Eg:HismusicofthatperiodfusedtherhythmsofJazzwithclassicalPart3题Whatskillsmaytakealongtimeto参考答案：Ithinktheskillsthatrequirehigherconcentrationmaytakealongtimetolearn,suchaspracticingamusicalinstrument,learninganewlanguage,andsoon.Forexample,aviolinlearnerneedtofocusonintonation,dexterity,stringcrossings,andmaintainingasinglecontactpoint.Itrequireshigherconcentrationandtakesalongtimetopractice.重点词汇及表达：Eg:Theirspeechhasapercussiverhythm,theintonationofthewordscreatesa②dexterity:Eg:Dexterityisskillinusingyourhands,orsometimesyourWhywouldpeoplespendalotoftimelearninga参考答案：Itvariesfrom ally,ItendtospendalotoftimetolearnonethingonlybecauseI’minterestedinit.Althoughtheseskillsmaytakemealongtimetolearn,Icanstillenjoytheentireprocessalot.重点词汇及表达：Eg：WealltendtolikethosesimilartoEg：ShehasalienatedherentireWhyaresomepeopleunwillingtolearnnew参考答案：Ithinkit’squiteal.Tobespecific,Ithinksomepeoplemayhaveatendencytostayintheircomfortablezones,sincelearningsomethingnewmeanstojumpoutoftheareasthattheyarefamiliarwith.重点词汇及表达：①tobespecificEg：Tobespecific,theyundertooktheworkofarrangingwater,electricityandgasinsideabuildingafteritwasfinished.②tendency:Eg：Heisspoiled,arrogantandhasatendencytowardDoyouthinkittakesalongtimetolearnanew参考答案：Yes,ofcourse.Languagelearnersmayhavedifficultyinlearningthegr rasitcanbequitedifferentfromtheirmothertongue.Besides,theyhavetogetusedtothewayofpronunciation,andtakealongtimetorememberalargenumberofvocabulary.Ofcourseittakesalongtimetoimprovethelanguageproficiencygradually.重点词汇及表达：Eg：Thepatientwasperceivedtohavedifficultyinstandingand②proficiency:Eg：EvidenceofbasicproficiencyinEnglishispartoftheadmissions老沪江首席雅思口语名师；英国大学毕业；英文专业8级；5年以老师沪江留学院全职雅思老师格拉斯哥大学，TESOL专业（TeachingEnglishtotheSpeakersofOtherLanguages）,主攻雅思托福等留学考试。曾参与雅思八分程，关于雅思你必须知道的那些事，托福100等课程制作。A

【写作】题目：Thebarchartshowsthepercentageofpeoplewhocandrivein15minutestovariousservicesinUK.Thechartcomparesthepeoplelivinginurbanareasandlivinginruralareas.Summarizetheinformationbyselectingandreportingthemainfeatures，andcomparisonswhere解解题思路：Task115min内开车到达的学参考范文：ThebarchartgivesinformationabouthowmanypeopleresidinginurbanareasandruralareasofUKcangettosixdifferentserviceswithina15-minutedrive.Itcanbeseenclearlythatinruralareas,mostofthekeyservicessuchaspostoffice,supermarket,andeducationalservicesincludingprimaryschoolandsecondaryschoolarenotwithina15minutedrivetimeforall,whileinurbanareas,onlyprimaryschoolisnotaccessibleaftera15minutes’drive.Thegreatestdifferenceobservedindrivingtimebetweenruralandurbanareasistothesecondaryschool.Tobespecific,60%ofruralresidentscanreachtheirnearestsecondaryschoolsaftera15minutedriveorless,comparedwith100%ofpeopleinurbanareasofUK.Asfortheserviceslikepostofficeandsupermarket,while100%ofurbanresidentshaveaccesstothemina15-minutedrive,only80%ofruralpeopledo.Primaryschoolistheonlycethatpeoplelivinginneitherruralnorurbanareasarealllikelytoreachaftera15minutedrive;andthefiguresthatindicateaccessibilityare85%and90%respectively.重点表达：①reside ②accessible: ③observe: ④belikely WorldEnglishA2和B1、新6.57A题目：Somepeoplebelievethatspendingmoneyondevelotechnologyforspaceexplorationisunjustifiable,therearemorebeneficialwaystospendmoney.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?理。这一类观点认为，有很多其他领域需要财政投入，而且能得到回报。如果不同意题目观点，除了说出理由，也需要承认它的合理性，之后再加以反参考范文：Thepastseveraldecadeshaveseenextraordinaryprogressachievedinthefieldofspaceexploration.TheHubbleopenedoureyestotheuniverse;Armstrongsteppedonthemoon;theMarsprobeCuriositycarrieditsmissiontoourneighbournet,nottomentionanumberofscientistsandastronautsworkinginthespacestation.Somepeopledoubtwhethermoneyspentonthosestudieswerereallyworthwhile,sincetherearemoredown-toearthareasinneedoffinancialsupport.However,Idonotthinkthetwoaremutuallyexclusive.Whileitisreasonabletofocusdevelopmentonbasicinfrastructuresandpublicservicessuchaseducationandmedicalcare,weshouldnotconfineourselvestoacomfortzoneandstopexploringtheoutsideworld.Takeresourcesasanexample,thecoalandoilarerunningoutonearth,butscientistsmayfindanalternativeformofenergyintheouterspace.Ifthereisadevastatingcatastrophehappeningonearthinthefuture,peoplemightmigratetoothernetsandkeepourcivilization.Suchbenefitsofuniversestudyareneitherimmediatenordirect,buttheyarecrucialtoourlong-termsurvival.Moreover,investmentonforspaceinvestigationcanalsobeconducivetocivildevelopment.Lookingmuchclosertohome,thearmadaofsalitesorbitingtheEarththatbeamsinformationto municationandnavigationsystems,broadcastsevisionprogrammesandmonitorstheweatherispartofaglobalspacenetwork.Besides,somethermalinsulatingmaterialsontheouterlayerofspacecraftarenowappliedtoshipsandbuildingstopreventfire.Thesearedailyserviceswhichwetakeforgranted,andarerarelyconsideredas“spaceexplorati