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托福官方作文185題庫(kù)范文【全】目錄TOEFL.iBT高分作文思路＋范文完美重排版…………3本部分填補(bǔ)了目前網(wǎng)絡(luò)iBT備考資料的空白。根據(jù)李笑來(lái)老師提供的作文思路與《iBT高分作文》原書范文重排。本部分對(duì)iBT考試的獨(dú)立寫作部分與口語(yǔ)部分均具有重要的參考作用。范文中加粗部分均依為原書所有。附錄一185題庫(kù)按關(guān)鍵詞分類…………184照錄原書附錄附錄二李笑來(lái)作文筆記（獨(dú)立部分）…………………185根據(jù)本人新東方聽(tīng)課詳盡筆記整理而成附錄三句法多樣性專題………………193摘自李笑來(lái)老師網(wǎng)站（）附錄四例證表達(dá)法………199摘自李笑來(lái)老師網(wǎng)站（）時(shí)間匆忙，歡迎指出錯(cuò)誤，將在后面的版本中修正。感謝笑來(lái)老師給我們提供了如此之好的備考材料，一切版權(quán)歸笑來(lái)老師所有。僅供廣大iBT考生備考參考，建議購(gòu)買原版以更好使用。LostLawyer2006年11Page2of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文思路＋范文完美重排版1.Whypeopleattendcollege?Peopleattendcollegeoruniversityformanydifferentreasons(forexample,newexperiences,careerpreparation,increasedknowledge).Whydoyouthinkpeopleattendcollegeoruniversity?Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupportyouranswer.『分析』說(shuō)明人們選擇上大學(xué)的具體原因(一個(gè)或者多個(gè))：增加經(jīng)驗(yàn)、拓展知識(shí)、開(kāi)闊視野為了實(shí)現(xiàn)理想(ideal;idealistic)(如，周恩來(lái)就是為中華之崛起而讀書)為了保證將來(lái)的就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)父母要求子女上大學(xué)別人都上大學(xué)了，所以自己也選擇讀書找不到工作("無(wú)知"，總是一部分人做出某個(gè)選擇的理由。上大學(xué)如是[1]，去博物館如是[12]，從事危險(xiǎn)運(yùn)動(dòng)亦如是[43]。)相關(guān)題目：[168]『范文』Aftergraduatingfromhighschoolmanyyoungpeoplehavetheoptiontodirectlyentertheworkforce.Moststudentswhohavetheopportunity,however,decidetogotocollegebeforefindingjobs(Theyattendcollegetoobtainmorechoices,-highersalaries,andmoreopportunitiesforadvancementinanincreasinglycompetitivejobmarket.Beforeattendingcollege,studentshavealimitedopportunitytospecialize.Afterobtainingaspecificcollegedegreeajobapplicantcanbecompetitiveforpreviouslyunavailablejobs.Forinstance,applicantswithComputerSciencedegreeswouldnotonlybequalifiedforjobsinhigh-techcompanies,theywouldalsobewellpreparedforanyjobwithcomputerskillsasaprerequisite.Withalargerrangeofpotentialjobstochoosefrom,degreeholdersaremorelikelytofindajobthatsuitstheirparticularneedsandinterests.Additionally,employersarewillingtopayapremiumforhighlyqualifiedapplicants.Forexample,manycompaniesdesireemployeeswhoarecompetentinmorethanonelanguageandofferhighersalariestoattractthem.Evenifajobapplicantwithoutacollegedegreehashighstandardizedtestscores,employersmaystillplacePage3of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文完美重排版EditedbyLostLawyerahighervalueonanapplicantwithsimilartestscoreswhoalsopossessescredentialsfromawell-knownuniversity.Becauseoftheextenttowhichacollegedegreeisacceptedbyemployersasproofofcompetenceinagivenfield,collegegraduatesarenotonlymorelikelytoreceivemorejoboffers,theycanalsocommandhighersalariesthanapplicantswholackcollegediplomas.Finally,inadditiontoofferingmorechoicesandhighersalaries,acollegedegreeoffersaccesstojobswithaclearpathtowardsprofessionaladvancement.AB.S.inbiology,forexample,couldallowastudenttofindajobinalabaftergraduation,afirststepontheroadtowardsacareerinscientificresearch.Thesamemajorcouldalsobeusedtoapplytomedicalschool,andacareerasadoctor.Bothoftheseavenueswouldbeunavailablewithouttakingthefirststepofanundergraduatedegreeinbiology.2.Areparentsthebestteachers?Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?Parentsarethebestteachers.Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupportyouranswer.『分析』因觀點(diǎn)絕對(duì)而不能同意。不是所有的父母都是好老師最好的老師不僅僅是父母有些父母盡管善良，但對(duì)教育孩子一無(wú)所知z有些父母不配做孩子的老師，對(duì)孩子有不良影響『范文』Obviously,inmostcasestheearliestteacherspeoplehavearetheirparents,andparentsaregenerallymostconcernedaboutthedevelopmentoftheirchildren.However,itisnotcompletelytruetosaythatparentsarethebestteachers.Firstofall,notallparentsaregoodteachers.Asnormalindividuals,someparentsmoreorlesshavesomebadhabits.Eventhoughparentsalmostinstinctivelydevotethemselvestocultivatingtheiroffspring,theoutcomemightturnouttobedisappointment,forallchildrentendtounconsciouslyorsubconsciouslycopyeverythingincludingbadonesfromtheirparents.Anotherdeficiencyofparentsasteachersisthefactthatmostparentsarelackofcommonsensesofeducation.Alltoooftenweobservesomeparentstendtopursuetheircherishedbutfaileddreambyforcingtheirchildrentodevelopinaprearrangeddirection.Ironically,whentheirchildrendonotfollowtheinstructions,thechildrenwillberegardedasdisobedientorallegedlyrebellious.Infact,itisparentsratherthantheirchildrenthatvirtuallydisobeycommonsensesMoreover,someparentsarequalifiedasgoodteachers,butnotallofthemarethebestones.Whenchildrenareinthepreliminaryschool,itisnotsurprisingthatparentsareperhapscapableofteachingtheirchildrenalmosteverysubjectevenbetterthanprofessionalteachersintheschool.Butthesituationwillnotlastlong.Weliveinaworldwhereknowledgeisaccumulatedbymultiplyingandatthesametimebecomesmoreandmorespecialized.Therefore,tobeaprofessionalinacertainfieldtodaytakesmuchlongertimethanhaseverbeenbefore.Noparentisabletobeprofessionalinallfields,thoughtheymightbeexpertsinoneormorefields.Wiseparentsoftenreleaseratherthanchargetheirchildrenasearlyaspossible.Theyareawareofthepossibilityoutsidethefamily.Parentsmay,nevertheless,helptheirchildrenmuchmorethandogoodteachers.Mostpartsofchildreneducationarevirtuallybeyondteachers'reaches.Itisparentsthatsupplement.Psychologystudieshaveshownusthatparents'lovesometimeshasastonishinglymagicpowertotheirchildren.AlbeitEinstein'smotherandthatofForestGumparebothgoodexamples.Ontheotherhand,parentsmightdotheirchildrenharmmorethandobadteachersaswell.Thenaturesofthosechildrenwhoseparentshavedivorcedareoftenseverelydistorted.Inaword,itisrathersuperficialtosimplysaythatparentsarethebestteachers.3.Doeseasier-preparedfoodimprovethewaypeoplelive?Nowadays,foodhasbecomeeasiertoprepare.Hasthischangeimprovedthewaypeoplelive?Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupportyouranswer.『分析』總體上，“食物變得越來(lái)越容易準(zhǔn)備”是一種進(jìn)步[37]，所以自然會(huì)帶來(lái)improvement。使人們的生活方式發(fā)生了一些變化：好的：節(jié)省時(shí)間，越來(lái)越方便，一定程度上把婦女從繁雜的家務(wù)中解放了出來(lái)也有不好的變化：準(zhǔn)備食物是一種重要的家庭活動(dòng)，可是食物變得容易準(zhǔn)備一定程度上使家人在一起的時(shí)間減少了，比如“速凍餃子”[quick-frozendumpling]快餐業(yè)的高速發(fā)展的一個(gè)直接結(jié)果是，人們普遍變胖了，尤其是孩子相關(guān)題目：[13]『范文』Peopletodaycanpreparetheirmealmucheasierthanhaseverbeenbefore.Toprepareasingledinner,providenthousewivesusuallyhadtoworkforhoursinthepast:theyhadtobuyhomedirtyvegetableswhichhadtowash,meatwhichhadtoslice,andsoonsoforth.Eachandeverystepofpreparationwasatime-consumingtask.Butnow,thingsareentirelydifferent.Supermarketsprovidevegetablesandmeatcleanandneat,someofthemevenhaverelevantingredientsandneedonlyafewminutestobemadeintodeliciousmeals.Andthischangehasindeedgreatlyimprovedthewaypeoplelive.Inasense,foodpreparationisnolongeratedioustask,atleastmucheasiertotolerate.Suchachangehasliberatedmanywomenandgiventhemchancetodomoremeaningfulthings,forexample,ahigherpayjoboramorerespectfulone.Ontheotherhand,moremenarebecomingwillingtodothethingthattheyoncehatedsomuch,andinsomecasessuchtransformationofmenbroughtdramaticpositiveimpactonthefamily.Today,it'snothardtoimagineawifecomeshomeafteraday'shardworkandhowdelightfulsheistofindouthishusbandhasalreadypreparedherseveralherfavoritedishes!Childrencanmoreeasilybecomeindependent—atleasttheycanmakethemselvesbreakfastsordinnerswhenparentsareoccasionallynotpresent.Butsuchachangehasalsobroughtsomeunexpectedconsequences.Girlsnowadaysarebecomingmoreandmorereluctanttodeemhouseholdworkastheirresponsibility.Thereasonisquitestraightforward:itwasoncereallyridiculoustoinsistmendotrivialhouseholdworkratherthangoworkandearnmoneytosupportfamily,butconditionshavealterednow,girlsmightthink:"Icanworkaswell,ormaybeIcanearnahighersalarythanyoudo,dearboyfriend,ifyouwanttomarryme,answermeonequestionfirst,willyoupreparemebreakfastanddinnereveryday?"Andsomeboys,ontheotherhand,arebecominghesitanttogetmarried,orsimplyremainsolitary,amongmiscellaneousreasonstheydosoisonething:"Icantakecareofmyself,atleastIdon'treallyneedsomeonepreparemedinner!"Anyway,suchachangeispositiveanditdidimprovethequalityofpeople'slife.Atleastithasbroughtgirls,boys,husbands,wives,childrenandeveryoneelsewhohastopreparefoodanopportunity,nomatterwhatkindofopportunityitis.4.Whichismoreimportant,bookknowledgeorexperience?Ithasbeensaid,"Noteverythingthatislearnediscontainedinbooks."Compareandcontrastknowledgegainedfromexperiencewithknowledgegainedfrombooks.Inyouropinion,whichsourceismoreimportant?Why?『分析』注意一定要先進(jìn)行比較從書本中獲取的知識(shí)優(yōu)點(diǎn)：題材、范圍更多有更多的深度更加的系統(tǒng)缺點(diǎn)：有時(shí)過(guò)于教條也不見(jiàn)得完全準(zhǔn)確從經(jīng)驗(yàn)中獲取的知識(shí)優(yōu)點(diǎn)：獲取直接、簡(jiǎn)單明了更加地實(shí)用有些知識(shí)無(wú)法從書本中獲得缺點(diǎn)：不系統(tǒng)，很大的隨意性很容易產(chǎn)生片面理解不一定要說(shuō)A比B更重要，或者B比A更重要。也可以選擇在不同的情況下，有不同的比較。學(xué)習(xí)抽象的知識(shí)，書本是最好的來(lái)源。學(xué)習(xí)游泳，這只能靠經(jīng)驗(yàn)。另外，大多數(shù)的知識(shí)要書本經(jīng)驗(yàn)相結(jié)合才可以。相關(guān)題目：[116]有些科目或者知識(shí)適合通過(guò)實(shí)踐學(xué)習(xí)，比如，語(yǔ)言，體育有些科目或者知識(shí)適合通過(guò)閱讀學(xué)習(xí)，比如，物理、化學(xué)、歷史、地理有些科目或者知識(shí)適合通過(guò)與別人交流來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)，比如銷售技巧；管理技巧所以不能一概而論(treatdifferentthings/problems/matters]asthesame)，要看學(xué)什么，以及學(xué)習(xí)的階段?！悍段摹籌ngeneral,knowledgegainedfrombookshasawiderrangethanthatgainedfromexperience.Wenowliveinaworldthattypophileisnolongerexorbitant,andthatprintedmattersarereadilyavailable.Inlibraries,wecanlearnnearlyeverythingonlyifwehavealreadyacquiredbasicreadingskills,philosophy,history,literature,physics,mathematics,chemicals,biology,geography,anthropology,andthelistwillgoon.Unliketheexperienceofanindividualthatislimitedbytherangeofthatindividual,booksseemtohavealmostnolimitation.Sittinginthelocallibrary,wevirtuallycantraveleverywherethroughaninterestinggeographicencyclopedia,andcertainly,withnearlynoexpenseatall.Ontheotherhand,itcanbearguedthatsometimesknowledgegainedfromexperienceismuchdeeperandmorecomprehensivethanthatgainedfrombooks.Itisquitetruethatnoteverythingiscontainedinbooks.Howtodealwithpersonalfinance,howtocopewithcurrentsocialtrends,evenhowtomosteffectivelyorganizeourownmind,andnumerousotherthingscanseldombefoundthoroughlyandcomprehensivelydiscussedinbooks,wehavetogaintheknowledgebyourownexperience.Andthesadnewsisthatevensomeknowledgethatiscontainedinbooksusuallyneedsfurthercomprehension,mainlythroughexperience.Astowhichsourceismoreimportant,theanswersvary.Someknowledgecanbeacquiredonlythroughbooks.It'shardtoimaginewecanhaveagoodunderstandingofhistorywithoutreadingbooks.Ontheotherhand,someknowledgecanbeobtainedonlythroughexperience.Whenwetrytolearntoswim,merelyadetailedmanualofswimmingskills,evenabundantlyfilledwithillustrations,isatmostuseless.Wehavetojumpintothewaterandthengaintheknowledgewithexperience.Wehavetousebooksandexperienceassourcesimultaneouslytogetwhatwewanttoknow.Takelearningphysicsforexample,bothbooksandexperiencesareequallyimportantsources,andexamplesassucharenumerous.Therefore,Ithinkwhetheronesourceismoreimportantthantheotherdependsoncircumstances.5.TheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofanewfactorynearyourcommunityAcompanyhasannouncedthatitwishestobuildalargefactorynearyourcommunity.Discusstheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthisnewinfluenceonyourcommunity.Doyousupportoropposethefactory?Explainyourposition.『分析』先討論“假設(shè)工廠真的落成了，而帶來(lái)的好處和壞處”，而后發(fā)表看法。好處：直接增加了就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)(到工廠去上班)；間接增加了就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)(會(huì)有很多服務(wù)業(yè)，比如飯店、商店、超市等等跟著開(kāi)業(yè))如果工廠規(guī)模足夠大，物流規(guī)模也足夠大，那么將最終成為交通改善的起點(diǎn)大的工廠可以繳納很多稅，對(duì)地方財(cái)政有好處，進(jìn)而促進(jìn)社區(qū)的繁榮壞處：帶來(lái)各種污染，比如，噪音、廢氣、污水等等工廠不一定會(huì)贏利相關(guān)題目：[16]、[25]、[26]、[30]、[79]『范文』Page8of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文完美重排版EditedbyLostLawyerIliveinaprimarilyagriculturalcommunity,andmostofthepopulationliveshandtomouth.Parentskeepchildrenhomefromschooltoworkinthefields.Ifthereisafloodoradrought,peoplestarve.Anewfactorywouldmeanregularmonthlysalariesaswellasprotectionagainstnaturaldisastersorasuddendropinthepriceofourmainagriculturalproduct,say,corn.Regularsalarieswouldallowfamiliestheconfidencetomakeinvestmentsintheirfutures.Thelocalswouldbeabletoplantheirfinancesaccuratelyandfreethemselvesfromdebt.Thisinturnwouldencourageentrepreneurshipandfurtherdevelopthelocaleconomy.Peoplecouldbegintoopenshops,restaurants,dormitories,andentertainmentfacilitiestoservethefactoryworkerswiththeirsavings.Profitsfromthesesmallenterpriseswouldfurtherenrichthelocalcommunityandturnourrelativelypoorfarmlandintoatrulyprofitabledevelopmentzone.Perhapsmoreparentscouldthenaffordtosendalloftheirchildrentohighschoolandmaybeevencollege.Therewouldcertainlybenegativeeffectsaswell.Iftheareabecomesprosperous,immigrantsfrompoorerregionswillcomeherelookingforwork.Becauseoftheirrelativepovertytheywillworkharderforlessmoneythanthelocalsanddrivewagesdown.Theremightbemoreimmigrantsthanfactoryjobsavailable,leadingtoanunemploymentcrisiswitharisingcrimerateasapotentialnegativesideeffect.Ontheotherhand,theproposedfactorywouldalmostcertainlyhaveadverseeffectsonthelocalenvironment,particularlyinregardstopollutingthewater.Thisisperhapsthemostseriousconcern,becausewithoutcleanwatertheareacannotsustainlifeofanykind,com,livestock,orhuman.However,becauseoftherelativelydesperateeconomicsituationofmyhometown,Ibelievethepotentialbenefitsofopeninganewfactorywouldoutweightherisks.Ifwetaketheproperprecautions,suchasimposingstrictenvironmentalstandardsandprovidingadequatesocialservicesforimmigrants,thewholeareastandstobenefit.6.ThemostimportantthingyouwanttochangeaboutyourhometownIfyoucouldchangeoneimportantthingaboutyourhometown,whatwouldyouchange?Usereasonsandspecificexamplestosupportyouranswer.『分析』改變其環(huán)境，因?yàn)橐粋€(gè)好的環(huán)境會(huì)使人們更加快樂(lè)更加健康更加有效率相關(guān)題目：[52]、[141]、[165]都可以選擇改變其環(huán)境。這些題目實(shí)際上可以用一篇文章應(yīng)對(duì)。Page9of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文完美重排版EditedbyLostLawyer『范文』IwasborninasmalltownnamedHailin,locatedintheNorth-EastofChina.Themostseriousproblemsinmyhometownarethebackwardideasaboutawoman'splaceinthefamily,school,workplace,andsociety.Thesenegativestereotypeshurtnotonlywomen,butallofsocietyaswell.Ifpossible,Iwouldchangetheattitudesofthepeopleinmyhometownsotheywouldviewmenandwomenequally.Discriminationagainstwomeninmyhometownbeginsbeforetheyareevenborn.Becausepeopleherebelievethatonlyamancancarryonthefamilyline,everyfamilywantstohaveatleastoneson.Eachfamilyisonlysupposedtohaveonechildbecauseoftheoverpopulationproblem.Thismeansthatifafamilycanfindoutafetusisfemalebeforeitisborntheymightabortit.Orinothercases,peoplewillhavemanyfemalebabiesbeforetheyhaveason,whichonlymakesthepopulationproblemworse.Iffemalebabieswereconsideredasimportantasmalebabies,thenthesetwoproblemsprobablywouldnotexist.Discriminationagainstgirlscontinuesastheygotoschoolandwork.Theprevalentstereotypeisthatwomenarenotassmartasmenandweshouldn'twastetimeandmoneyeducatingthem.Familiesofteninsistthattheirdaughtersstayathomeandhelpwithhouseworkwhilesendingtheirsonstoschool.Girlsareborneverybitassmartasboysandequallydeservetoreapthebenefitsofeducation.Manyoftheworld'sfamousscientistsandleadersarewomen,fromMarieCurietoMargaretThatcher.Weneedtoeliminatethestereotypethatwomenarelessintelligentthanmensothatourcommunitycanbenefitfromtheachievementsthatwomenarecapableofmakingwhenarmedwitheducation.Infact,womenneedtoberespectedenoughtoholdprofessionalandleadershipjobsinourcommunity.Thiswouldmeanthatintheclassifiedsectionofnewspapers,therewouldnolongerbejobsfor"menonly."Wewillneverknowhowmanywomencouldhavedonethosejobsbetterthanamancouldhaveuntiltheparentsofeverybabygirldecidethattheirdaughterisworthasmuchastheirson.ThisisprobablythemostimportantthingthatIwanttochangeaboutmyhometown.7.Theinfluenceofmoviesortelevisiononpeople'sbehaviorHowdomoviesortelevisioninfluencepeople'sbehavior?Usereasonsandspecificexamplestosupportyouranswer.『分析』電影、電視等大眾傳媒(massmedia)往往可以對(duì)人們的行為產(chǎn)生影響通過(guò)改變?nèi)藗兊膬r(jià)值觀、世界觀、審美觀而改變?nèi)藗冃袨橥ㄟ^(guò)制造“社會(huì)熱點(diǎn)”而使大眾不停地討論一件事情通過(guò)滿足人們的幻想，或使人們處于平衡狀態(tài)，或使人們一定程度上失衡『范文』Theimpactthatmoviesortelevisionhashadonourdailylife,andsocietyingeneral,isundeniable.Nodoubtitwillbecomeevengreaterasthescopeofwhichcontinuestogrow,andastherelevanttechnologiesbecomemoreandmoresophisticated,andsofascinatingthatvirtuallynobodywillbeabletoescape.Already,itcanbeseenhowwesternmoviesareexercisinginfluenceonouryouthgeneration:theygrowlong-hairregardlessoftheirgender,commonlypartofwhichisdyedingold;theywearjeansineachandeveryseason,usuallythekneesofwhicharedeliberatelytattered;boysarefondofearringsorotheroddpendants;andgirlsarekeenonMarlborosandweirdbadwords.Themajormeansthatmoviesandtelevisioninfluencethepublicisbycreatingtopicsofdiscussioninthesociety.Moviesofferpeople(theconsumers)issuestotalkandthinkabout.Titanichadbroughtaworldwideuproarbyitsextollingoffascinatingimmortallove;PrimeColorandWagtheDogmetthenationaldebateonrightanddutyofthepresidentoftheUnitedStates.AntiwarmoviessuchasTearsoftheSunandAllQuietontheWesternFrontamongnumerousothershavebeenraisingthequestionthatisanywarreallytoupholdjusticeorisitreallyworthythatanindividualmakessacrificestohiscountryandatthesametimeignoreshisownfamilyorhispersonalvalues?Televisionalsoshapesourunderstandingofwhatisimportantandwhatisnotimportant(toknow).The"important"issuesarebeingdiscussedoverandoverorinthebeginningofaprogram.The"notimportant"storiesaretheonesthatarenotbeingtoldatall.The"notveryimportant"storiesareprobablyveryshortandhiddeninthelastpart.Byprearrangingpublicissue,moviesandtelevisionmakedecisionsforus.Eventhoughtherearecriticalthinkingindividualsinanysociety,theyaredefinitelyinminority;thepublicinwholeindeedlackskillsofcriticalthinking,andthereforetheyareoftenledbythemoviesandtelevision.Inbrief,moviesandtelevision,byofferingtopicsandaffectingthewaysinwhichwediscuss"theimportantissues",hasastronginfluenceonourperceptionofthetruth,oftheworldorofthestructureofoursociety.Wehavetoadmitthatithasaroleinourlivesasasourceofinformation,experiences,entertainment,amusementandrelaxation.8.Hastelevisiondestroyedcommunicationamongpeople?Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?Televisionhasdestroyedcommunicationamongfriendsandfamily.Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupportyouropinion.『分析』不．能．同．意．這．個(gè)．觀．點(diǎn)．。一方面人們看電視的時(shí)間越來(lái)越多；另外一方面人與人之間的關(guān)系越來(lái)越冷漠。但是這兩個(gè)現(xiàn)象并不是完全、直接的因果關(guān)系。造成人們關(guān)系冷漠的原因很多，比如，來(lái)自方方面面的壓力：工作、生活。Page11of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文完美重排版EditedbyLostLawyer『范文』Whiletelevisionhasbeensomewhatharmfulinitseffects,ithashardly"destroyed"communicationamongfriendsandfamily,althoughforsomepeople,theassertionthattelevisionhasdestroyedcommunicationamongfriendsandfamilyseemsprettyplausible.Television,inventedinlastcentury,withitswideavailability,increasinglyprosperousprograms,becomesoneofthemostpowerfulmeansofcommunicationinthehistory,andismoreandmoredifficulttoignore.Televisionisasmuchapartofourlivesasareourmeals,work,orschool;studiesconsistentlyshowthattheaverageAmericanchildspendsalmostasmuchtimewatchingtelevisionasdoesheorsheinschool.Weallhaveonly24hoursadayanditisclearthatthemoretimeonespendsonwatchingtelevision,thelesstimeonedoeswithhisorherfamilyandfriends.Hencethepassageprintedinthenewspaperormagazinetitled"Televisiontookmyhusbandaway."Temptingassuchclaimmightbe,itishardlytrue.Insteadoftelevision,itistheincreasingpressureofmodernlifethattookherhusbandaway.Wehavenodefiniteevidencetosaypeoplenowadaysenduremorepressuresthandidtheircounterpartsinthepast,butitisabsolutelytruethatpeoplenowadaysundergogreatpressuresthatcomefromvariousdirections,includingwork,school,economy,andsoforth.InvestigationsshowthatpeoplewhoearnmorethanRMB50,000annuallyspendatleast60hoursonworkperweek,muchmorethanthosewhoearnRMB20,000annually.Todayabachelor'sdegreemaynolongerguaranteeadecentpay,moreandmorecompaniesposttheirwantadsclaimingthatapplicantsmusthaveatleastmaster'sdegrees,whichtaketwoorthreeyearslonger.Peoplenowadayshaveverylittletimeforanything;televisionismerelyamongmanyotherfactorsthataffectcommunication,andisdefinitelynotthemaincauseofdegradation.Itseemsthatthemoreoneiseducated,themoreoneisawareofthedeleteriouseffectsthatexcessivetelevisioncauses,andeitherdeliberatelyavoiditoractuallydonotenjoyit.Ontheotherhand,therereallyaremanypeopleaddictivetotelevision.Butthefactis,weretelevisionnotexistent,surelythesepeoplewouldhavefoundotherescapes,suchasalcoholorgamblingforexample.Inotherwords,peoplealwaysfindawaytodowhattheywanttodo.Therefore,Icanhardlyagreethattelevisionhasdestroyedcommunicationamongfriendsandfamily.9.Liveinasmalltownorinabigcity?Somepeopleprefertoliveinasmalltown.Othersprefertoliveinabigcity.Whichplacewouldyouprefertolivein?Usespecificreasonsanddetailstosupportyouranswer.『分析』生活在大城市的優(yōu)缺點(diǎn)：信息發(fā)達(dá)，工作機(jī)會(huì)多，生活設(shè)施完善；人情淡薄生活在小城市的優(yōu)缺點(diǎn)：溫馨，安靜，空氣好；人們相互了解、友善；信息閉塞；沒(méi)有好工作Page12of201TOEFL.iBT高分作文完美重排版EditedbyLostLawyer陳述自己的偏好(可以采取"itdepends"的策略，不同的階段有不同的偏好)相關(guān)題目：[20]『范文』Peopleseldomagreewitheachothereveninsuchtrivialissuesaspreferencebetweenabigcityandasmalltown.It'salittlebithastetosaythatitisbettertoliveinabigcitythaninasmalltown,orviceversa.Livinginabigcityhasseveralbenefits.First,there'remorejobopportunitiesreadilyavailableinbigcitiesthaninasmalltown.Moreover,notmerelyaretheremorejobpositionsinbigcitiesandthequalitiesofthepositionaremuchhigheraswell.Inaddition,thepayismoredecent.Second,childrenaresupposedtobeabletoreceiveaneducationwithahigherqualitycomparedwiththeircounterpartswholiveinasmalltown.Forfamilies,children'seducationisalwaysputinthefirstplace.Finally,livinginabigcityusuallyhasasuperiorlivingstandardtothatinasmalltown.Therearemorecommoditiesandservicesincitymarkets;therearemorepublicutilitiesavailableinbigcities;thereareevenmuchmoretelevisionchannelsinbigcities.However,livinginasmalltownalsohassomeadvantages.Peoplewholiveinasmalltownoftenhaveamuchcomfortablelifestyle.Mostofthemdonothavetosufferhighworkingstress.Althoughtheaveragepayismuchlessthanthatofbigcities,thepriceofdailynecessities,suchasvegetablesormeat,isusuallylessexpensive.Insteadofsufferinglonelinesswhichisprevalentinbigcities,childrenmightgrowupmorehealthilybecauseofharmoniousrelationshipamongresidentsinsmalltown.Peopleinasmalltowndonothavetogetupsoearlyinthemorningbecausetherehasbeennotrafficjam,andnobodydrivesofastinasmalltownastocausecaraccidents.Theymighthavefewerchannelsintelevision,buttheyhavemorefriendsreadilyavailabletochatorentertainwith.Accordingtomycurrentsituation,althoughIamlongingforthecozyatmosphereandrelationshipamongneighborsandfriendswhichalmostonlyexistinsmallcities,Ihavechosentoliveinoneofthebiggestcitiesinmycountry—Beijing,sinceIhavefoundaprettygoodjobhere,andadecentpay.IthinkIwouldpreferlivinginasmalltownwhenIgetretiredoneday.10.Doesluckhaveanythingtodowithsuccess?“Whenpeoplesucceed,itisbecauseofhardwork.Luckhasnothingtodowithsuccess.”Doyouagreeordisagreewiththequotationabove?Usespecificreasonsandexamplestoexplainyourposition.『分析』nothing是一個(gè)絕對(duì)詞，所以，不能完全同意也不能完全不同意。選擇“很大程度上同意”。指出luck確實(shí)存在指出可能導(dǎo)致人們成功的若干原因：誠(chéng)實(shí)、睿智、幽默；執(zhí)著；肯于做不喜歡的事情[27]；相關(guān)題目：[27]、[63]『范文』Hereisatruestory,astoryaboutanAfricanmancalledCinquewhoslewamostterrifyingbeastthatanyonehaseverseen,alion.Hissiblingsinthevillagewhoknowaboutthisanecdotegavehimgreatrespectandcallhimthebigman.However,hetoldthetruthlater."Ithadkilledseveralpeople,evenhuntersamongus.Everyoneincludingmewasafraid."Iwaslyingdownwithmyfamily,whenoutofnowhereitappeared."Asitcameforme,IpickedupabigrockandIthrewit.Andthatwasn'tbravery,becauseanymanwoulddothesametoprotecthisfamily."Butbysomemiracle,yousee,Ihitit.Idon'tknowhowthatkilledit,butitdid.Arock,yousee,arock."Ireceivedthegratitudeofeveryoneinthevillage.Iwasgivenrespect.TheytreatedmeasifIwasaprince.Theygavemethefinestcountrycloth.Allthesethingstheygaveme,Itookthemall.ButIknewIdidn'tdeserveit,forwhenIthrewthatrockatthatbeast,ifImissedit,Iwouldn'tbesittingheretodaytryingtoexplainthesethingstoyouorsomebodyelse,I'djustbedead.I'mnotabigman,justaluckyone."Yousee,luckdoesexist.Whenitappears,mathematiciansdescribeinsuchawaythatsomethinghasanextremelysmallprobabilitybutitdoeshappen.Peopleoftensay,onehastohaveanopportunitytosucceed.Inthiscase,luckistheopportunity,andtosomeextentisanindispensablefactortoachievesuccess.Whenpeoplesayluckhasnothingtodowithsuccess,Iwonderitisnottheirintentiontodenyexistenceofluck,buttoencourage.Becauseluckinfactisafactorthatonecannotandshouldnotcounton,eventhoughweknowpeoplewhohavesucceededhavetheirownluck.I