07雅思写作Task2真题
06-08雅思写作Task2真题 2006/1/7
People believe that they should be able to keep all the
money they earn and should not pay tax to the state. To
what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006/1/14
There are social, medical, and technical problems
associated with the use of mobile phones. What forms do
they take? Do you agree that the problems outweigh the
benefits of the mobile phone?
2006/1/21
At present, science has been developing at a high
speed, but people still have a high opinion of artists. What
can the arts tell us of the life that science cannot?
2006/2/11
In many countries, the proportion of older people is
steadily increasing. Does this trend have more positive or
negative effects on the society?
2006/2/18
Some people believe that air travel should be restricted
because it causes serious pollution and uses up the world's
fuel resources. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006/2/25
More and more measures to improve the security in
the urban area have been introduced because of the
increased crime. Do the benefits of the measures outweigh
the drawbacks?
2006/3/11
In many countries, more and more young people are
leaving school and unable to find jobs after graduation.
What problems do you think youth unemployment will
cause to the individual and the society? Give reasons and
make some suggestions.
2006/3/18
Some people think that teachers should be responsible
for teaching students how to judge right and wrong and how
to behave well. Some say that teachers should only teach
students about academic subjects. Discuss both views and
give your opinion.
2006/3/25
Long distance flight uses more fuel than car and brings
pollution to the environment. We should discourage
non-essential flight rather than limit the use of car. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?
2006/ 04 / 08
Space travel to the moon, cited as a big step for the
mankind. Some people think it made little difference to our
daily lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006/ 04 / 22
History is little or nothing to tell people. Others believe
people must study history to understand the present.
Please discuss.
2006/ 04 / 29
Some people believe that national sports teams and
individual men and women who represent their country
should be financially supported by the government. Others
think they should be funded by non-government
organizations business, scholarship.
2006/ 05 / 13
Housing shortage in big cities can cause severe
consequences. Only government action can solve this
problem.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006/ 05 / 20
Do the problems brought by international travel
outweigh the advantages?
2006/ 05 / 27
Some people think tha
t the use of animal for
experimentation is cruel. Other think it is good for the
development of science. Discuss the two sides and give
your opinion.
2006/ 2006 / 10
Nowadays some people like to give help to the local
community or provide people with direct help. Other people
prefer to give money to national and international
organizations.
Discuss both of the two ways and present your own
opinion.
2006/ 2006 / 17
The best way to solve the world's environmental
problems is to increase the price of fuel. To what extent do
you agree or disagree? Use your own experience and give
an example to support your idea.
2006/ 2006 / 24
Some people think that it is beneficial for students to
go to private secondary schools, but other people think that
it can have a negative effect.
Discuss the two points and give your own opinion.
2006 / 07 / 08
In a modern society, it has been observed in some
countries that the elderly are not duly respected. Discuss
the reasons why this has occurred and the effects it might
have on our society.
2006 / 07 /22
Is it better for students to live at home with their
parents or in school accommodations? Give your own
opinion on the issue. Use your own experience or an
example to support your idea.
2006 / 07/ 29
Earlier technological development brought more
benefits changes to the life of ordinary people than the
recent technological development will. To what extent do
you agree or disagree?
2006 / 08/ 05
Some people think museums should be enjoyable
places to attract and entertain young people. Other think
the purpose of museums is educate, not entertain.
Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
2006 / 08/ 12
In order to learn a language well, we should also learn
about the country as well as the cultures and lifestyles of
the people who speak it.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 / 08/ 26
Multi-cultural societies, which are a mixture of different
ethnic groups, bring more benefits than drawbacks for a
country.
To what extend do you agree or disagree with this conclusion?
2006 / 09/ 02
In some countries, advertisers increase the amount of
advertising which try to persuade children to buy snacks,
toysand other goods. Parents object such pressure on
children. But some advertisers claim that there is useful
information in these advertisements.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006 / 09/ 16
Some people think the students should take the
subjects which are decided by the government in the
university. Others think that students can apply for the
subjects they prefer. Discuss the two situations and give
your opinion.
2006 / 09/ 23
Young adults should undertake unpaid work to help
people in the community. Do
you think it brings more
drawbacks to the community and the young adults than
benefits?
2006 / 10 / 14
Some people think the main purpose of schools is to
turn the children into good citizens and workers, rather than
to benefit them as individuals.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this
opinion?
2006 / 10 / 22
The speeding up of life in many areas such as travel
and communication has negative effects on society at all
levels—individual, national and global. To what extent do
you agree or disagree?
2006 / 10 / 29
Some people think that increasing business and
cultural contacts have positive influences on development;
others think that it has negative effects on national identities.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2006 / 11/ 04
Some people think that good health is very important
to every person, so medical services should not be run by
profit-making companies. Do the disadvantages of private
health care outweigh the advantage?
2006 / 11/ 18
Some people think secondary students should study
international news as a school subject, but others argue
that it is a waste of their valuable school time. What's your
opinion?
2006 / 11/ 25
Exposure to international media, e.g. films, TV and
magazines, has an impact on the local culture. Please
discuss whether the advantages outweigh the
disadvantages.
2006 / 12/ 02
Throughout the history, male leaders often made the
society more violent and conflicting. If women governed the
world, it would be a more peaceful world. To what extent
do you agree or disagree? Give an example to support your
idea.
2006 / 12/ 09
Modern buildings are appearing in large numbers,
some people believe that we should build our buildings in
traditional styles. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2006 / 12/ 16
Some people believe that personal happiness is directly
related to economic success. Others believe there are
other factors. Discuss the two sides and give your opinion.
07.01.06
The world of work is changing rapidly, so people cannot
always depend on their jobs. Analyze the reasons of such
phenomenon and offer the measures to solve it.
07.01.13
Some people think universities should provide knowledge
and skills related to future career; others think the true
function of the university is to give access to knowledge for
its own sake. What is your pinion of the main function of the
university?
07.01.20
Some people say the government should pay for the health
care and education, but others say that it is not the
government’s responsibility. Discuss and give your opinion.
07.02.03
Individuals can do nothing to improve the environment, only
governments and large companies can make a difference.
To what extent do yo
u agree or disagree?
07.02.10
People think the public library will be replaced by the
computer. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
07.03.03
Some people think schools should select pupils according
to their academic ability, and others believe pupils with
different abilities should be educated together. Discuss
both views and give your opinion. Use an example to
support your idea.
07.03.10
More and more people use the mobile phone or computer
to communicate, and no longer write letters to each other.
Some people think the skills of letter writing will soon
disappear completely. Do you agree or disagree? How
important do you think letter-writing is?
07.03.31
It is now possible to perform. everyday tasks as banking,
shopping and business transactions without meeting
people face-to-face. What is the effect it may bring on the
individual and the society as a whole?
07.04.14
The society would benefit from the ban on all
forms of advertising because it serves no useful
purposes and can even be damaging. To some extent do
you agree or disagree with this opinion?
07.04.21
Customers are faced with increasing amounts of
advertising due to the competition among companies. To
what extent do you think consumers are influenced by
advertisements? And what measures can be taken to
protect their interests?
07.04.28
Air transport is increasingly used to export fruits and
vegetables to other countries where they cannot be grown
or are out of season. Some people believe that this is a
good thing, but others consider this use of air transport
can’t be justified. Discuss both views and give your own
opinion.
07.05.12
The unpaid community service should be a compensate
part in high college programs (such as helping your
neighbour or teaching the children sports or working for the
charity).To what extent do you agree or disagree?
07.05.19
Nowadays, computer is used more and more in education.
Do you think in which areas computer is more important
and in which areas teachers are more important
07.06.02
Many developing countries are increasingly expanding their
tourism industry. Why is this the case? Is it a positive
development?
07.06.09
Nowadays, some people claim that public museums and art
galleries will not be needed because people can see
historical objects and works by using computer. Do you
agree or disagree?
07.06.16
In many countries, traditional foods are being replaced by
international fast foods. This is having a negative effect on
both families and societies. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?
07.06.28 (加考)
The natural resources such as oil, forests and fresh water
are being consumed at an alarming rate. What problems
does it cause? How can we solve these
problems?
07.07.07
In some countries, schools aim to provide a general
education across a range of subjects. In others, children
focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular
career. For today’s world, which of these systems is more
appropriate?
07.07.14
Lectures were used in the past as an old way of teaching a
large number of students. As new technology is now
available for education, some people suggest that there is
no justification for lectures. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?
07.07.21
As we are facing more and more problems which affect the
whole planet, good relationships between different
countries are becoming more important than ever before.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
07.07.26加考
Team activities can teach more skills for life than those
activities which are played alone. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
07.08.11
It is known to all that the technological and scientific
advances have made greater changes to the range and
quality of our food. Some people regard it as an
improvement while others believe that the change is
harmful. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
07.08.11
Some people think the food has been changed by
technological and scientific advances is improved, but
others worry that is harmful. Describe both sides and give
your opinion.
2007.8.11
The range and quality of the food have been improved by
the advancement of science and technology. Discuss the
advantages and disadvantages about this and present your
view.
2007.8.18
Should we invent a new language for people from different
countries to use for the international communication? Do
you think there are more benefits or more problems with it
07.08.25
Some people say that it is the responsibility of individuals to
save money for their own care after they retire. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?
07.09.01
Some people think that studying in a college or university is
the best way for students to prepare for their future career.
But others think they should leave school as soon as
possible to develop their career through work experience.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
07.09.08
The unlimited use of cars may cause many problems. What
are those problems? In order to reduce the problems,
should we discourage people to use cars?
07.09.20北京、杭州、深圳
Many countries spend a lot of money in art. Some people
think investment in art is necessary, but others say money
is better spent on improving health and education. Discuss
both these views and give your own opinion.
07.09.22
Higher education can be funded in several ways including
the following three:
1. All costs are paid by the government.
2. All costs are paid by the student.
3. All co
sts are paid by the student using loans from the
government that must be repaid after graduation.
Discuss the benefits of each option. Which is the best one?
07.10.06加考
Today’s children are living under more pressure from the
society than children in the past. To what extent do you
agree or disagree with this opinion?
07.10.13
Some employers think that formal academic qualifications
are more important than life experiences and personal
qualities when they look for an employee. Why is it the case?
Is it a positive or negative development?
07.10.20
Some people think it is better for children to begin to learn a
foreign language at primary school than at secondary
school. What's your opinion? Do you think the advantages
outweigh the disadvantages?
07.10.25
Some people think the only purpose of prison is to punish
crime. Others think it has other functions. Discuss the two
views and give your opinions.
07.11.03
The government should pay for the course fees for
everyone who wants to study at the university. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?
07.11.17
Nowadays, a large amount of advertising is aimed at
children, some people think there are lots of negative
effects for children, and should ban it. To what extent you
agree or disagree?
07.11.24
Some people believe that giving aid to poorer countries has
more negative effects than the positive effects. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?
07.12.01
We have entered a throw-away society and fill the
environment with rubbish. What are the causes and what
are your solutions?
07.12.08
Many people believe that main aim for university education
is help graduates to find better job, while some people
believe that university education has wider benefit for
individual and society. Discuss both view and give your
opinion.
07.12.15
Today, it is common that TV news programmes show the
images of disasters and violence to the public. Discuss the
reasons and the effects on the individual and the society.
08.10.10
some people believe children spent time on TV, video and
PC games are good and some believe that
is bad, talk about these two views and give your own
opinion
20080112
大作文
有人说为了减少 crime应该 longer prison sentences有
人说应该有更多的 alternative ways to reduce crime。
评论 2 种观点再说你的观点。
20080119
the older generations have very ideas about the correct
way of life, think and behavior .However, some people
think, nowadays, the older ideas that not helpful for young
people for morden life. To what extent do you agree of
disagree?
20080126
In some countries, where there is unemployment most
pupils should be offered education in primary school; there
is no point in offering secondary e
ducation to those who will
have no hope of finding a job.
20080202
“一些人认为我们利用动物来得到好处是可以接受的另一
些人人为我们这样做是错误的分析他们的观点再得出自己
的想法”。
20080214
there are more problems in big cities today, what are the
problems?Should government encourage people to live in
the regional towns.
政府鼓励城市居民去小城镇一问说城市有什么问题应该
是污染压力什么的。二问是你觉得政府应不
应该去鼓励城市居民去小城镇。
20080821
先给出了一位 actor 在某部电影里的一句台词“Tomorrow is
the most important thing in life.”
how important it is for individuals and countries to think for
future rather than focusing on the present
20080223
是说很多国家因为运输业的发展而从世界各地进口食物问
你这样的发展有好处还是坏处。
20080301
Most countries spend much money on education, As they
start to realize the importance of eduation. In your
opinion which two subjects do you think is more important
and which one is less important. Please give your
answers.
subjects:
Literature Sports
Mathematics Economy
Physics History
Music Geography
20080308
The number of cars keeps increasing, road systems should
be expanded. Some people think the government should
pay for it. Some people think the car owners should pay for
it. What is your opinion?
20080329
some think the government should responsible for ensuring
the people of the country that have
healthy lifestyles. Others think we should make our own
living decisions. Discuss both opinions
and give your opinion.
20080405
long-distance flight 需要更多的油而车子不要这么多。所
以政府是否要discourage the non-essential fuel travel 还是
the use of car.to what extent do you agree and disagree.
20080424
advertising reflects the high sales but not the real needs
of the society. do u agree or disagree to wha t extend?