Task：Task 1 小作文

A类：

本周同学们需要重点关注 流程图 和 Bar，次级关注 Table 和组合图 Mix。

流程图（40%）：辅助范文大家可以参考剑6里面的第75页和 第165页的范文。

Bar& Map （20%）:辅助范文大家可以参考剑桥6 第4套，剑9第2套

同学需注意连接词的用法。

同学们还需要复习一下**地图*的写法

G类：本周同学重点关注投诉信和邀请信的写法。次级关注感谢信

另外，2014年的雅思考试，A类饼图（pie）和线图（line）考的比较少。所以同学们务必要留心。其次今年的雅思很喜欢考流程图，大家务必要好好准备。

Task：Task 2 大作文

本周同学们需重点关注

多大程度同意/不同意此观点：大家考试当中最常看到的是“To what extent do you agree or disagree?”辅助范文里大家可以参考 剑6 （31页和162页）

探讨双方观点然后给出自己的意见”Discuss both views and give your opinion”类型写法。参考剑8 第173页，剑9 167页

分析优缺点类型的：大家考试当中最常看到的是“Do disadvantage/positive outweigh

Advantage/negative” 辅助范文可以参考剑5 （53页题目和165页范文）,剑9 （31页题目和163页范文）

次级关注：

分析问题+解决方法：大家考试当中最常看到的是“what are the causes for ..Can you offer some solutions to deal with…?”辅助范文可以参考 剑4 （101页题目和169页范文）

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话题：

本周重点关注：

A类：教育, 社会、环境、媒体、全球化、政府、犯罪

G类：社会，育儿，生活

如果时间来不及，大家多准备一些素材，思考一下写作的结构。但是尽量把下面每个题都过一边。

教育类：

Nowadays, some university offer graduate studentsskills that assist to find employment, but some people believe the mainfunction of university should be to access knowledge for its sake. What is youropinion?

Studies suggest that children spend moretime on watching TV than they did in the past and spend less on doing active orcreative things. Why do you think this is a case? What measurement and methodscan be used to tackle with it?

People study through distance learningprograms such as studying by TV or Internet. However, courses can never betaken as good as those taken by attending in a college or university in person.To what extent do you agree or disagree

Some teachers argue that it can be moreeffective for students to study in group, while others do not think so andsupport that students best study alone. Discuss both views and give your ownopinion.

Fewer students choose difficult sciencesubjects (such as mathematics and philosophy) in university in many countries?Some say more government money should be invested in teaching science ratherthan other subjects for the country to develop and progress. Others believethese subjects should be optional rather than compulsory. To what extent do youagree or disagree?

Nowadays, some parents put a lot ofpressure on their children. Why parents the reason for doing that? Is this apositive or negative development for the children?

政府类：

Most countries aim to improve livingstandard through economic development. Do the advantages outweighdisadvantages?

Governments spend an enormous amount ofmoney on renovations of old buildings in large cities. Some believe that thismoney is better to be spent on building new houses and road development. Towhat extent do you agree or disagree?

Some say that the government should stopsupporting the professional sports activities and the cultural performances,and instead begin supporting schools to encourage children to take up sportsand arts. What is your opinion?

Some people believe that creative peopleworking in art, such as painting and music, should be supported financially bythe government of their country. But others think that people should find afinancial support in other sources instead.

Museums are the place for education, but othersbelieve that it is more entertaining for people to visit the public museums.Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

The traffic jam and housing problem in bigcities will disappoint citizens to some extent, so it is better to move allthese facilities to the countryside. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

科技类：

As countries develop, more and more peoplebuy and use their own cars. Does the advantage of this for individuals outweighthe disadvantage for the environment?

社会类：

Some people say the gap between poor andrich is becoming wider. The rich is growing richer and the poor is growingpoorer; what causes lead to this situation and what measures can be taken toaddress the problem?

Nowadays, children play less with oneanother and this has an impact on their development. What are the reasons forthis phenomenon? Does it have a good or a bad effect on children?

Some people think that men and women havedifferent qualities that some certain jobs are suitable for men and some jobsare suitable for women, to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe charity organizationshould only offer help to people of their own country; others claim that theseorganizations should give aid to people in great need wherever they live.Discuss both opinions and tell which side do you agree with?

Housing shortage has become a serioussocial problem, some people think the only soulution is by government actions.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays people are forgetting national celebrations and enjoyingthemselves on other days that are important to them personally，while public celebrations (national days, festivals) are held inmany countries. Some people say that these celebrations are a waste of moneyand we should spend money on more important things. Do you agree or disagree?

Society is based on rules and laws, butsome people think they should do whatever they want. To what extend do youagree or disagree?

In many countries, the proportion of olderpeople is steadily increasing. Does this trend make positive or negativeeffects to society?

People aim to achieve the balance betweentheir work and lives. But few people achieve it. Some people prefer to havetemporary jobs, they only work for few month of year,and use rest of time offto do whatever they like.; Does the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Some people are giving more importance toemploying people with good social skills in addition to with goodqualification. Do you agree or disagree?

The qualities a person needs to becomesuccessful in today's world cannot be learned at a university or any similaracademic institution. To what extent do you agree or disagree？

The traffic jam and housing problem in big citieswill disappoint citizens to some extent, so it is better to move all thesefacilities to the countryside. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the past, people would repair their old brokenstuffs. However, nowadays people will throw away their old daily stuff instead.What are the reasons for this issue? What measures should take to deal withthis problem?

媒体类：

News is a source of knowledge about theworld. How much can we trust the journalists? What are the qualities a goodjournalist should have?

If a products is good enough or it meetspeople needs, people will buy it.therefore,advertising is unnecessary and nomore than an entertainment, what is your opinion？

Television has changed the quality of lifefor the ordinary person. Do you agree or disagree?

People spend 24 hours in watching TV nowadaysinstead of reading book. What are the reasons for this issue? What measuresshould take to deal with this problem?

People get commodity because they can fulfilltheir daily necessity, but not because of the promotion of advertising, so thefunction of advertisement is only for entertaining. To what extent do you agreeor disagree?

Imported and local foods exist in the samemarket, which form a competition for both national and international companies.Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

犯罪类：

Research suggests that the majority ofcriminals who were sent to prison would commit crimes when set free. What doyou think of this case? What should be done to solve this problem?

环境类：

Humans should not use animals as sources offood and clothing. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

Environment problems are too big forindividual countries and individual people to address. We have reached thestage where the only way to protect the environment is at an internationallevel. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

An increase to the production of consumergoods results in the damage to the natural environment. Why is this the case?What can we do to reduce this problem?

The living situation affects people’s health, which should be protected by all residents.However, others believe that we should take good care of our own healthindividually. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

全球化：

In some countries, children become richer,safer and healthier. But they are not happy. Causes and solutions?

Many people think cheap air travel shouldbe encouraged because it gives ordinary people freedom to travel further.However, others think that this leads to environmental problems so air travelshould be more expensive in order to decrease the pollution. What is youropinion?

Several languages are in danger ofextinction because they are spoken by very small numbers of people. Some peoplesay that governments should spend public money on saving these languages, whileothers believe that would be a waste of money. Discuss both of these views andgive your opinion.

These days an increasing number ofdeveloping countries are improving their tourism industries. Why do you thinkthis is the case? Is this a positive or a negative development?

Nowadays, the differences between countriesare becoming less and less, we can enjoy the same lifestyle and culture. Whydoes this happen? What are the advantages and disadvantages?

Rich countries should not employ skilledlabor（such as scientists,engineers ,doctors）from poorcountries, as the poor countries need the workers more. To what extent do youagree or disagree?

Cheap air flight gives people more choicesof traveling in a long distance, but also causes many environmental problems atthe same time. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

Some new cities want to knock down oldbuildings in order to make more space for development. Is it a positive or anegative trend？

Rich countries in the world often supplyfinancial aid for poor areas. What are the effects of this help? What are otherways to help those undeveloped place?