雅思作文真題及范文

Ifafive-yearoldchildcommitsacrime,shouldhisparentstaketheresponsibilityandbepunished?Whendoyouthinkachildshouldtakeresponsibilityforhisownbehavior?Anoldsayinggoes,“Likefatherlikeson”,whichembodiestheimportantrolethatparentsplayinchildren’sgrowth.However,tomymind,parentsshouldnotbepunishedforthefollowingcogent(令人信服的)reasons.(33words)convincing,persuasiveFirstly,childrenaretooyoungtodistinguishrightfromwrong.Theyareaptto(偏向于，易于)makemistakesforlackoftheawarenessoflawsandregulations.Theirparentsshouldnottaketheresponsibilityfortheirimproperbehavior.Parentsarethefirstteachersoftheirchildren.Everyparentwisheshischildrentobecome“dragons”or“phoenixes”.Nevertheless,childrencannotcontroltheirbehaviorsometimes,eventhoughtheyknowwhatisrightorwrong.Onsecondthoughts,mistakesarenotwithouttheirmerits.Anothersayinggoes,“Failureisthemotherofsuccess”.Childrencanlearnfrommistakesandtheywillnotcommitthesamemistakeagain.(102words)Then,whenshouldachildtaketheresponsibilityforhisownbehavior?AsfarasIamconcerned,childrenshouldtakeresponsibilityforwhattheydidatageof18oraboveaftertheyhavereceivedsystematiceducationatschoolandarefullyawareoflaws.Compulsoryeducationteacheschildrentheoreticalandpracticalknowledge,aswellasmorality(道德).Furthermore,teenagersattheageof18arematurebothphysicallyandpsychologically;therefore,theycancontroltheirbehaviorandtaketheresponsibilityfortheirmistakes.(84words)Admittedly,children’sbehavioriscloselyrelatedtofamilyeducationandtheirparents.Forinstance,childreninthedivorcedfamiliesandthosefullofviolencearemorelikelytocommitcrimes.Theinsufficiencyofcommunicationbetweenparentsandtheirchildreniseasytoresultinunhealthydevelopmentofchildrenandgenerationgap.Allinall(總而言之),thedevelopmentofchildrenisnotonlytheresponsibilityoftheirparents,butalsotheresponsibilityofthewholesociety.(74words)(293totally)Somepeoplesaythatuniversitygraduatesshouldpaythefulltuitionbecausetheycanearnahighersalarythanthelesswell-educatedpeople.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Disagree:Firstly,studentshavenoabilitytopaythehightuitionbecausetheyhavenoincome.Theirdutyistostudy,nottoearnmoney.Secondly,hightuitionmaybecomeabarrierforthoseintheundevelopedregionsandthecountrysidetoreceivehighereducation.Forinstance,……Finally,toprovideopportunitiestopeopleisagovernment’sobligation,becauseeducationisthedecisivefactorofprosperityandstrength.Inordertooffereducationopportunitiestomorestudents,thegovernmentandtheauthoritiesconcernedshouldmakeconcertedefforttohelpthemfinishtheireducationintheuniversitythroughloans.Educationplaysanimportantroleinaperson’scareer.Withaviewtofindingthemselvesmoreopportunities,manystudentswanttopursuehighereducation.However,somestudentscannotfulfillthedreamoffurtherstudyforshortofmoney.AsfarasIamconcerned,studentsshouldnotpaythefulltuition.Firstofall,studentshavenoabilitytoaffordthehightuitionAlongwiththecommercializationofeducation,highereducationisbecomingaprivilegeofrichpeople.Thestudentsfromthecountrysideandundevelopedareasaredeprivedoftherightofeducation.Duetothehightuition,manyexcellentstudentshavetogiveupstudyandstrivetosurvive.Ifuniversitiescanenact(制定)somebeneficialpoliciestothestudentsinthepoorareasandhelpthemaccomplishtheirstudy,thestudentswillmakecontributionstothesocietyaftergraduationwiththeknowledgetheyacquiredatschool.Inaddition,governmentshouldtaketheresponsibilitytorenderstudentsequalopportunitiestoreceivehighereducation.Itisauniversallyacknowledgedtruththateducationisthedrivingforceofthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology.Anationcannotbecomepowerfulwithoutgoodeducation.TheexampleofSingaporegivesusaveryvividillustration.Therefore,thegovernmentshouldsubsidize(資助)studentsandprovidefinancialsupporttothestudents,especiallythosewhocannotaffordthetuition.However,Iamnotinfavoroffreehighereducationbecausethiswillexert(施加)veryheavypressureonacountry’seconomy.Therearesomefeasible(可行的)suggestionsworthtrying.Forexample,thegovernmentcancoordinatewithbanksandprovideeducationalloantothestudentswhoneedfinancialsupport.Inthisway,thestudentscancompletetheireducationwithoutanyburdenandtheycancontributealottothesocietyafterwards.(290words)Somecountriesallowwomentojointhearmy.Someotherpeoplethinkarmydoesn’tsuitwomen.Doyouagreeordisagree?Pleasestateyourreasons.Insomecountries,therearewomentakingthepositionsofpolicyofficers.Butsomepeopledonotagree,What'syouopinion.Agree:Firstly,modernwarsarenotascruelasbefore.Womenwillnotfaceanydangerbecausethedecisivefactorofmodernwarsistechnology,notphysique.Mostfemaleshavereceivedhighereducationandmasteredadvancedknowledge.Theycanserveinthearmylikemen.Secondly,someoccupationsinthearmyaremoresuitabletofemales.Forinstance,mostmedicalworkersinthefieldhospitalsarefemalesbecausetheyaremorepatientandcareful.Theycangivetendercaretothewoundedsoldiers.Finally,femaleshaveplayedveryimportantrolesinwarsinhistory.Femalesaregoodatcopingwiththeunexpectedeventsbecausetheyenjoyadvantagesovermalespsychologically.Itisastronglyheldbeliefthatkitchenandlaundryareforwomenandwarsareformen.Eventhoughwomenareallowedtojointhearmyinsomecountries,mostofthemarefarawayfromthefrontier.However,astheapplicationofhightechnologyinthearmyaccelerates,women’sparticipationinthearmybecomesnotunusual.Firstandforemost,modernwarstendtobenon-contagiouswiththefiltrationofscienceandtechnology.Thus,thedangersfacingwomenwillbereducedconsiderably.Thedevelopmentofnewtechnologyoffersnumerousopportunitiestofemalesbecausethedecisivefactorofmodernwarsistechnology,notphysique.Mostwomen,justliketheircounterpart,havereceivedhighereducationandmasteredhightechnology.Theyhaveneitherphysicalbarriernortechnicalobstacletoserveinthearmy.What’smore,somejobscanbebetterdonebyfemalesratherthanmeninthearmy.Forinstance,manydoctorsandnursesinthefieldhospitalsarefemales.Injuryanddeathareinevitableinthebattlefield.Inthatcase,femalesusuallyshouldertheresponsibilitytorendermedicalservicetothewoundedsincetheyaremorepatientandcarefulthanmales.Thewoundedsoldierscanreceivegoodmedicalcareandrecoversoon.Lastbutnotleast,womenplayedveryimportantroleinwarsinhistory.Womenenjoymuchmoreadvantagesovermales.Forinstance,femalesarecalmwhentheymeetwithurgency.Theircontributionsinthewartimearenotable.Inbrief,therolewomensoldiersplayinthewarcannotbeunderestimated.Womenshouldbeencouragedtojointhearmyinmoderntime.Foronething,itisbeneficialtothearmy;foranother,femalescanbecomemorebraveandrespectable.(280words)

Nowadays,internationaltourismisthebiggestindustryintheworld.Unfortunately,internationaltourismcreatestensionratherthanunderstandingbetweenpeoplefromdifferentcultures.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Tourismhasneverexperiencedsoprosperous(繁榮的)developmentastoday.Boththetouristsandthelocalpopulationbenefitalotfromtourismbecausetourismstrengthenstheexchangeofdifferentculturesandideas.Firstly,tourismcanstrengthenthecommunicationbetweendifferentcultures.Thelocalpeoplecanhaveabetterknowledgeoftheexteriorcultureandideology(意識形態(tài))andthetouristscanmakeabetterunderstandingofthelocalcustomsandtraditions.Therefore,thetensionandhatred(仇恨)betweentwodifferentculturescanberelievedandthebias(prejudice)canberemoved.Secondly,tourismacceleratesthelocaleconomicdevelopmentandotherindustries.Tourismisboundtomakethelocaleconomyflourish(繁榮)becausetravelerscanincreasetheexpenditureinthelocalplace;andinturn,thelocalareashavetoameliorate(改善)thetraffic,accommodation,serviceandtheconstructionofinfrastructure(基礎結(jié)構，基礎設施).Lastbutnotleast,tourismcanpromotetheimageofalocalarea.Consequently,thelocalareacanattractmoreandmoretouristfromaroundtheworld.Thiscanalsomakealocalareapopularandhelpittogainreputation.However,tourismalsobringsaboutsomenegativeeffectstothelocalplaces.Forinstance,someminoritylanguagesandculturesmaydisappearduetotheimpactofexotic(外來的)cultureandtradition.Thelocalpeoplemaychangetheirlivingstyleandacceptnewideasandthoughts.Inthelongrun(最后；inthelongterm從久遠觀點來看),itisnotbeneficialforthelocalpeopletolosetheirownculture.Thepointiswhetherwecantaketheadvantageoftourismandreducethenegativeinfluencearousedbytourism.(263words)

Governmentshouldcontroltheamountofviolenceinfilmsandontelevisioninordertodecreasetheviolentcrimesinsociety.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Violentcasesascendmuchmorequicklythanadecadeagointherecentdays,aseverybodycansee.Certainly,theseviolentcasesarearousedbymiscellaneousfactors,amongwhich,theviolenceonTV,films,andothermediaisplayingtheleadingrole.TheeliminationoftheimpropercontentsonTVandfilmsallowsofnodelay.Statisticsfromthepolicebureaushowthat78percentofcrimesarecommittedduetothenegativeinfluenceofmedia.Criminologistsexplainthattherearesomemajorinducementsforcrimes,oneofwhichistheimproperscenesonTVandmovies.Theseimproperprogramsmaygivepeople,especiallythoseimmature,adeep-rootedimpressionthatviolenceisthewayout.Consequently,theyarelikelytoembarkonthecriminalroad.ViolenceonTVandmoviesarealsothecausesforjuveniledelinquency.Asweknow,childrenandteenagersarefullofimaginationandcuriosity.Theyareasblankasasheetofpaper.Positiveeducationcanmakethemstrideontherighttrack.Onthecontrary,violenceandcrimeonTVwillruintheirpurity.CuriositydrivesthemintoimitatingwhattheyseeonTVorfilms.Thattherapidascentofgunshotsandotherviolentcrimesoncampusexemplifiestheguiltofcriminalandviolentprogramsgraphically.ItisquiteurgentforthegovernmentandtheauthoritiesconcernedtoimposestrictcensorshiponTVshowsandmoviesbeforetheprogramsareonshow.Inaddition,schoolsshouldgivestrenuousmoralculturetotheyoungstudents,helpingthemnurturehighambitions.WeareconfidentthatviolentcasesareboundtodescendifviolenceonTVandfilmscanbeeradicated.(275words)

Computersarelesshelpfultochildren’sstudy.Somepeoplesaycomputershaveanegativeeffectonchildren’sphysicalandmentaldevelopment.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Whatrolecomputerplaysinchildren’sstudyhasoncearousedextensivedebate.Itisnecessaryforustogiveanevery-coin-has-two-sideslookattheissue.Computerhasbeendeemedasthemostinfluentialinventionofhumanbeings.Anditistruethatitplaysextensiverolesinnearlyeveryaspectofourlife.Forexample,childrencandevelopabilitiestosolveproblemsduringthecourseofcomputeruse.Theyhavetodealwithdifferentsituationswhenthereareproblemswiththecomputer.Furthermore,writingprogramscanhelptoenhancetheirintelligenceandlogic.Computercanalsoimprovestudents’studyefficiencyandbroadentheirhorizons.Studentscanstudysomelong-distancecoursesoncomputerassupplements(補充)oftextbooks.Theycanalsoacquireabundantinformationwiththehelpofcomputerandinformationtechnology.Inaddition,CAD(computeraideddesign)systemcanhelpstudentsaccomplishcomplicatedcalculationanddesign.Computerchangesourteachingsyllabus(課程提綱).Itisthemilestoneofschooleducation.However,asthesayinggoes,“Eventhesunhasitsdarkside”.Thecons(反面)ofcomputercannotbeundermined(減弱).Supposeonesitsinfrontofcomputerforaverylongtime,hishealthwouldbeinfluenceddefinitelybecauseoftheradiationfromcomputer.Somecomputeraddicts(入迷的人)prefertooperatecomputeraroundtheclock(持續(xù)一成天).Thiscanalsodamagetheirhealthforbeingvoid(空的，沒有的)ofphysicalexercises.Secondly,studentsnowadayscounttoomuchon(依托，指望)computer.Inthelongrun,theirabilitieswilldegrade(降級，退化)andonedaytheywillnotabletoread,writeorcalculateproperly.Therefore,theuseofcomputershouldbereasonablylimited.Weshouldmakearealisticevaluationofcomputer’sroleinstudents’study.(269words)Inthemodernworld,schoolbecomesunnecessaryforchildrentostudy.TheycanuseInternet,whichhaswideinformationavailabletochildren.Sothatchildrencanstudyathomeinsteadofschool.Towhatextenttoyouagreeordisagree?systematicorganizationcommunicationmoraleducation(feeling)Alongwiththedevelopmentandthepopularityofinformationtechnology,Internethasbecomepartofpeople’slife.Ineffect,theroleofInternethasoftenbeenexaggerated(夸大)andoverestimated(評判太高)byus.Itisnowonderthatsomeradicals(激進分子，terrorist：恐怖分子)proposethatchildrenstudythroughInternetwithoutgoingtoschool.Thisisunrealisticforme.Firstly,studyshouldbeperformedundersystematicorganizationanddirection.Schoolsprovidesscientificsyllabus(課程提綱),accordingtowhich,teacherscanfulfilltheirteachingtasksandhelpstudentsmasterthebasicknowledgeanddevelopall-roundabilities.Comparedwithschooleducation,Internetcannotorganizeteachingactivitiessystematically.Itishardtoguaranteegoodstudyeffect.Secondly,schoolisthevenue(集合地址)wherestudentscancommunicatewiththeirclassmatesandmakesocialinteraction.Communicationishelpfultoameliorate(改善，改良)studentsstudymethodsandimprovetheirstudyperformance.Someproblemscanbeimmediatelysolvedwhenthestudentsputtheirheadstogether.Besides,teacherscanknowthedevelopmentofstudentsthroughin-classandafter-classcommunication.Incontrast(相反),Internethasnoemotions.Itcannotcommunicatewithstudents.Supposeonehasproblemsinstudy,Internetwillfailtosolvetheproblems.Finally,schooleducationcangivemoralculturetostudents,teachingthemhowtodistinguishrightfromwrong.Moralcultureisnecessaryforyoungstudents.Itcanhelpnurturetheiridealsandambitions.Comparatively,Internetcanonlyprovidestudentswithinformation.Admittedly,IamnotdenyingtherolethatInternetplaysinstudents’study.Internetcanwidenstudents’horizonsbecauseitabounds(富于，充滿)inample(充沛的)information.Inaddition,studentscanlearnsomelongdistancecoursesandenlargetheirknowledge(broadentheirhorizons).However,Internetisonlyatoolofteaching.Itwillnotplaythemajorroleinteaching.(277words)

Differencebetweencountrieshasbecomelessevident,sowecanenjoythesamefilms,brandsandTVprograms.Towhatdegreedoyouthinkthedisadvantagesofthisoutweightheadvantages?Somepeoplesaythattheincreasingbusinessandculturecontractbetweencountrieshasthepositiveeffect,otherssayitwouldlossthecountriesidentities,agreeordisagree。Culturalimpact.Violenceanderoticcontent.Alongwiththeprocessofglobalization,peoplehavemorecontactwithinternationalbrandsandmovies,whichbroadenourhorizonsandenrichourlives.Peoplearoundtheworldarestunned(暈倒)bythewonderfulperformanceoftheworld-renownedactressesandactors.Atthefirstsight,therearenodemeritsifpeoplearoundtheglobeenjoythesamefilms,TVprogramsandbrands.Peopleareinneedofnewknowledgeintheinformativesociety.Sometechnologies,likeInternet,havesurmounted(戰(zhàn)勝，超越)theregionalobstacleandopenedthedoortothespectacular(引人入勝的，壯觀的)world.Onsecondthoughts,however,wehavetobeawareofthedisadvantagesofenjoyingthesamefilmsandbrandsglobally.Firstofall,whataudiencesreceivefromfilmsarenotonlytheartisticideas,butalsothelanguageandcultureinacountry,whicharelikelytocausecrushbetweentwodifferentcultures.Asaresult,somepeoplewillabandontheirtraditionandpursueexotic(異國的,外來的)cultureblindly.Inthelongrun,thelocalculturewillbeattheedgeofdisappearance.What’smore,someinternationalfilmsandTVshowsmaycontainviolentanderoticdepictionsbecauseofloosecensorship(審查制度).TheimproperscenesonTVandmovieshavenegativeinfluenceontheyoungsters,whoareapttoimitatewhattheyseeonthemedia.Youngstersarevoidofthelawsknowledge.Consequently,theyaretooyoungtodistinguishrightfromwrong.Violentscenescanbecometheprototypesofcrimeandleadtoserioussocialproblems.Inbrief,thedisadvantagesofenjoyingthesameinternationalfilmsandbrandsoutweightheadvantagesconsiderably.Weshouldcastrationaleyesoninternationalizationandglobalizationwhileweareappreciatingthesuperficialbenefits.(274words)Wildanimalshavenoplaceinthe21thcentury.Somepeoplethinkthatpreventingthesewildanimalsfromdyingoutisawasteofresource.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewiththisopinion?Biologicaldiversityhasneverbeensothreatenedasitistodayasaresultoftheprocessofhumancivilization.Thevariousformsofpressurecreatedbyhumanactivityhavedestroyednaturalbalanceandledtothedeterioration(惡化)ofnaturalhabitats,geneticerosion(侵蝕)andtherarity(稀有),evendisappearance,ofanumberofplantandanimalspecies.Asthepaceofcivilizationaccelerates,morepeople,takingmorespace,needingtousemorenaturalresources,engaginginever-growingconsumption,imposeseveredeteriorationonthehabitatofanimals.Anincreasingnumberofpeoplecometorealizethatthedisappearanceofanimalswillresultinseriousthreattothebalanceofecosystem.Forinstance,theextinctionofowls,arat-eatingbirdseeninmanyregions,willresultintherapidpropagation(繁衍)ofrats.Andrats,further,willdestroytheprairies(草原,牧場)andthreatentheotheranimalslikegazelles(n.瞪羚,gazev.盯，凝望)andzebras,whichliveongrassandgreenlands.Thecoexistenceofanimalsandhumanbeingscreatesperfectharmony(和諧)andbringsaboutthevividnesstoourplanet.Itishardtoimaginewhatourworldwouldbelikewithoutanimals.Sociologistalsopointoutthatthedisappearanceofanimalscancausesocialandeconomicproblems.Animaltrade,asasupportingsectortotheworldeconomy,wasveryactivebefore.However,thesituationisbeyondcontrolsinceanimaltradeisveryprofitableandalluring(adj.迷人的,誘惑的).Manyspeciescannotescapetheadversity(n.不幸,災禍)ofbeingkilled.Certainly,ourdietcannotbewithoutmeat.Therearelivingstocksandpoultry(n.家禽),whichcanprovideuswithsufficientandnutritiousproduce.Therefore,weneednottoresortto(v.訴諸于,采取)wildanimals,especiallytheendangeredones.Toprotectanimalsistoprotectourlivingenvironment.Everyindividualshouldjoineffortstokeepthediversityofanimals.Shouldthechildrenwithspecialtalentsbeeducatedwithotherchildrentogether,orshouldtheybeeducatedseparately?Pleasediscussfrombothsides.Children’seducationhasbeenthehotissueforaverylongtimesincefamiliesandthesocietyaremuchmoreconcernedaboutitthaneverbefore.Someparentswouldliketosendtheirchildrentospecializedschoolssoastodeveloptheirchildren’stalents.Butsomeothersareopposedtotheproposal.Co-educationandspecializededucationenjoytheirownmerits.Firstly,co-educationcannurture(養(yǎng)育)students’collectivism(集體主義)andteamspirit.Teamspiritbecomesmoreandmoreimportantinmodernsocietywiththeamazingdevelopmentofscienceandtechnology.Forinstance,thedevelopmentofgenetictechnologyisachievedthroughtheco-operationofscientistsinmanycountries.Withoutconcerted(和諧的)effort,thestepofscientificresearchwouldbesloweddown.Teamspiritisbeneficialtocollecttheintelligenceofco-operators.Furthermore,co-educationisadvantageoustonurturestudents’communicativeability.Communicationisthebasictechniqueforpeopletoexchangeideasandacquirenewinformation.Itisimportantthroughoutaperson’swholelife.Apersonhastocommunicatewithvariouspeopleindifferentsituationsbecauseheisnotlivingaloneintheworld.Withoutcommunication,theworldwouldbecomeisolatedandmonotonous(單調(diào)的).Admittedly,separateeducationhassomeundeniableadvantages.Talentedchildrenusuallyhavetheirspecialgiftsinsomeaspects.Separateeducationishelpfultodevelopchildren’stalentbecauseoursocietynotonlyneedsthetalentswithall-roundknowledge,butals