俞伟国雅思写作教材(7)

新东方学校俞伟国

More and more measures have been taken to improve security and reduce crime in urban areas. Do you think its benefits outweigh its drawbacks? You should list your reasons in your essay. (2006.2.25)

(1). Adopting more security measures creates a safer and more stable social environment by reducing crime, ____________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

(2). Adopting more security measures will ________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Some people believe that air travel should be prohibited as it causes pollution and uses up fuel resources. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? You should use your own experience to support your argument. (2006.2.18)

(1). The ban on air travel _______________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

(2). ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________as a result of the prohibition of air travel.

Exercise：

(1). With the development of the market economy, advertisements have become a dominant feature in television industry. However, there still exists strong criticism against TV advertisements. Write an essay analyzing the positive and negative effects of TV advertisements.

(2). Many people consider the death penalty to be an appropriate punishment in certain cases, whilst others think that there is never a reason for it to be used. What is your opinion on the issue?

2.能力原则

Should college students be allowed to get married?

Marriage makes the college students more mature and develops their sense of responsibility and communicative skills.

Should college students be encouraged to take up a part time job?

It helps to cultivate/ foster/ develop/enhance college students’__________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

The advancement of science and technology has great positive impact on people, but value of artists, such as musicians, painters and writers, is also important. So what can arts tell us that science can not? (2006.1.21)

Arts could enhance people’s ____________________________________________________________________________, which is not likely to be cultivated from science and technology.

Nowadays, people perform their everyday tasks, such as banking, shopping as well as business transactions, without the need of meeting other people face to face. What are the possible effects of the phenomenon on the individual and the society as a whole? (2005.2.26)

Conducting daily tasks without meeting others______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________, which is a key factor for success.