雅思作文常考话题分类构思.ppt

1、高频话题分类总结,社会类 国际化问题 政府投资 科技的影响 环境的保护 传统文化 发展旅游的利弊 犯罪问题,教育类 教育方法 媒体的作用 生活方式 课程设置 儿童成长 大学教育 教育与就业,全球化international的起因,Economically: enlarge market, promote products overseas Technologically: communication and transportation Culturally: international tourism, culture exchange, and studying abroad,全球化优点,

2、Economically: advancement of global economy, rising employment opportunities Technologically: technologies, labor and natural resource sharing Culturally: promotion of language and culture diversity,全球化的缺点,Economically: resource exploited, fierce competition, global economic crisis, enlarging gap En

3、vironmentally: pollution, global warming, natural resource extinction Culturally: native culture is weakened, talents lost, cultural conflicts,26/07/2008,Some people think international cooperation has brought benefits to world environment protection, while some people think more benefits have been

4、brought to international business. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.,24/07/2008,Some people think that we are more independent on each other in the world now, while others suppose that we are more dependent of each other. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.,政府投资的范畴,Economic dev

5、elopment (peoples living conditions) Fundamental facilities construction (road system, public facilities) Science and technologies (space research, send satellites, explore new energy) Education and culture (schools, laboratory, institutes, teachers salary and other educational resource) Social welf

6、are and healthcare system (pension, minimum wage, hospitals, medical service) Public security (police, military, courts),政府投资的理由,Governments responsibilities (taxes / revenues) Provide convenience for the public Improve peoples living conditions (increase employment opportunities) Explore renewable

7、energy / resources (wind, solar, nuclear, biological power) Enhance the competitive ability of a country Ensure peoples healthy lifestyles Guarantee the safety of the individuals Avoid social conflicts / violence / crimes,14/02/2008,People living in big cities face many problems today. What are the

8、problems? Should the government encourage people to live in regional towns?,08/03/2008,Some people think the government should pay for road systems. Others, however, think that the car users should cover the costs. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.,29/03/2008,Some people think government

9、 should ensure the healthy lifestyle of people, but others argue that it should be decided by individuals. Discuss both views and give your opinion.,科技发展的影响,transportation means (flights, subway, railways) communication tools (mobile phones, internet, video-phones) life technologies (television, mov

10、ies, videos, computers etc.),Positive effects,raise work / study efficiency improve living conditions enhance life diversity / variety provide convenience (shopping / financing online) offer more information (internet, electrical library, movies, television),Negative impacts,account for fierce compe

11、tition and rising unemployment reduce quality time with family members and friends result in addiction to the entertainment lead to physical and psychological harms (radiation / food additives) diseases (heart attacks, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, obesity) High-tech crimes (swindles, personal inf

12、ormation revealing),28/06/2008,Mobile phones and the Internet are useful for old people. However, this section of population is the least users of mobile phones and the Internet. What do you think mobile phones and the Internet used by old people? How to encourage old people to use mobile phones and

13、 the internet?,January 17, 2009,Nowadays, people can choose to live and work anywhere in any country they want because of the improved communication technology and transport. Do the advantages of this development outweigh its disadvantages?,环境问题,environmental pollution (air, noise, ray, water, radia

14、tion) natural resource reduction (wild animals and plants extinction, non-renewable energies: fossil fuels, minerals) global warming (carbon dioxide / nitrogen oxide / greenhouse gas emission) soil erosion (deforestation, over-grazing, farmland domination - urban desertification, hurricane, tsunami,

15、 floods),治理环境的方法,Global cooperation (organizations, agreements) Improve public awareness (save energy and reduce car emission) Government investment (financial budget, science and technologies),February 21, 2009,Some people believe that environmental problems are too big for individuals to deal with

16、, while others think that individuals should take some action. Discuss both views and give your opinion.,May 30, 2009,Many countries use fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) as the main source of energy. However, in some countries the use of the alternative sources of energy (wind energy and solar

17、energy) is encouraged. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this development?,犯罪问题,How to reduce crimes How to treat criminals,构思角度,Severe imprisonment Education Job training Psychological treatments Labor punishment / penalty Public concern on the criminals,2009年1月13日,Many criminals continu

18、e to commit crimes when they are set free. Why do you think is this the case? Provide some solutions.,2009年9月17日,Some people think that lawbreakers should be sent to prison. However, others think that better talents among those should be made to work. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.,20

19、09年11月7日,The rate of crime committed by teenagers is increasing throughout the world. Analyze the possible reasons and give suggestions on how to solve the problem.,文化的组成因素,clothes (fashion) diet habit language (ancient languages) buildings / architectures art works (painting, music) customs, festiv

20、als religions, traditional ideas,保护传统文化的好处,Witness of the history (experience and knowledge avoid frustrations and failures) symbol of a countrys civilization (cultural exchange) promote tourism encourage economic development,弊端,Waste money (occupy resources of basic needs) Dangerous factors (ancien

21、t buildings) Old-fashioned and impractical (conservative, unable to cater modern development),19/01/2008,Some people think that older ideas are not helpful for the younger generation in preparing for the modern life in the future. To what extent do you agree or disagree?,8/11/2008,In some societies,

22、 fashion becomes more and more important for people to choose clothes. Why? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?,20/12/2008,Now a lot of charities and organizations have to publicize their activities and set up a number of days as the special days, such as the National Childrens Da

23、y and the National Non-Smoking Day. Why do charities introduce these special days? How effective do you think they can be?,发展旅游的好处,offer job opportunities promote the development of local economy improve living conditions beneficial to culture transmit and exchange,发展旅游的坏处,environmental pollution an

24、d destroy loss of culture diversity (international tourism) reduce natural resource,2008年6月14日,Cheap air travel is welcomed because some people think it will give ordinary people more freedom to travel by air. However, others suggest that air travel should be more expensive as it causes environmenta

25、l problems, in order to discourage people from traveling by air. Discuss both views and present yours.,2008年8月21日,Some people think that international travel makes them prejudiced rather than broad-minded. Give the reason why people cannot benefit from travel and how to improve the understanding of

26、countries you visit.,2008年11月20日,As the international travel becomes cheaper, more countries open their doors to welcome tourists. Do the advantages of the increased travel outweigh its disadvantages?,媒体的构成,Television, movies, internet Advertising Magazines, newspapers, posters,媒体的好处,broaden peoples

27、 horizon / vision offer entertainment supply people with convenience approach to receive education or explore intelligence,媒体的坏处,do harm to citizens physically (eyesight, radiation, weight) influence the personalities (isolation, impatience, non-persistence) undesirable materials (violence, pornogra

28、phy, fake information) bring psychological hurts,2008年1月10日,Some people believe that time spent on television, video and computer games can be valuable for children. Others believe this has negative effects on a child. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.,2008年5月10日,Children learn things fr

29、om television easily. Some people suggest that they should be encouraged to watch television regularly both at home and at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?,2008年6月28日,Mobile phones and the Internet are useful for old people. However, this section of population is the least users of M

30、obile phones and the Internet. What do you think mobile phones and the Internet used by old people? How to encourage old people to use mobile phones and the internet?,生活方式,clothing, diet, housing and traveling entertainment, shopping, sports,生活方式不同的原因,surrounding environment: natural, living surroun

31、dings, equipment and facilities social elements: family benefits, friends selections, economic development personal factors: income, hobbies, ages, levels of being educated and personalities,2008年4月12日,More people are busy working and do not have enough time to spend with their family and friends. W

32、hy does this happen? What are the possible effects of these on family life and society as a whole?,2009年2月28日,Some people believe that we should increase the number of sports facilities to improve public health, while others believe that it has little effects and needs other measures to improve it.

33、Discuss both sides and give your opinion.,2009年4月4日,Nowadays people live in a society where goods are relatively cheaper to buy. Do you think its advantages outweigh its disadvantages?,教育内容和方法,intelligence: academic ability and skills knowledge: theoretical others believe that adults are more succes

34、sful in it. Discuss both views and give your opinion.,2008年5月22日,Some people think that schools should concentrate on academic classes. They think music and sports classes are not useful. To what extent do you agree or disagree?,2008年6月5日,Some people think that university students should specialize

35、in one subject, while others think universities should encourage students to learn a wide range of subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion.,儿童教育,nature (intelligence) and nurture (hard-working) the influence of computer and internet physical punishment / penalty spoiled children,构思角度,Intelligence (academic performance, creativity) Knowledge and experience (study methods, communicative skills, theoretical and practical abilities) Character and emotion (confidence, independent awareness, isolation, prejudice) Physical health (media, regular sports),2008年6月21日,Some