[雅思机经]2018年4月26日雅思A类写作真题回顾

考试日期

2018.04.26

类别

Mixed Charts

题目

The table and bar chart give the information about the UK cruise passengers in 1995 and 2003.

题目翻译

以下的表格和柱状图给出了关于 1995年和2003年英国乘船游客的信息。

写作指导

1. 注意时态，要用过去时。

2. 表格、柱图依次描述，注意图中数据的对比和比较

3. 描述图表的重要特征：趋势、较值等

重点表达式

Year 1995 to 2003 witnessed a steady increase in...

In 1995,...was the highest, followed by ...

underwent a moderate decrease;

showed a similar trend;

experienced a higher increasing rate;

题目评价

难度中等

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近期考试趋势

近三个月考的大多是柱图、线图，根据以往经验，接下来几次需注意饼图、流程图。

考试日期

2018.04.26

类别

教育类

题目

In some countries, there has been an increase in the number of parents who educate their children themselves at home instead of sending children to school. Do you think the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

题目翻译

在许多国家，许多人选择在家教育宝贝而不是把宝贝送到学校接受教育。你认为益处超过弊端吗？

写作指导

1. 注意时态，不要出现过去时（除非举过去的例子）

2. 不管立场是中立还是一边倒，一定要讨论利弊

推荐立场：弊大于利

推荐思路：四段式

中间部分可以先让步，承认在家教育宝贝在一定程度上可以更加有针对地开发宝贝的潜能；再反驳，具体论证在家教育宝贝不利于宝贝的全面发展。

Opening: 背景介绍，表达观点

Body1: 让步段

的确一定程度上在家教育宝贝可以更加有效地开发宝贝的潜能

develop kids’ potential as much as possible

Body2: 反驳段（在家教育不利于宝贝的全面发展）

1. 父母在专业知识方面不足，会忽视其他方面的教育

ignore some fundamental education including art, science due to the lack of expertise

2. 学校有专业的不同学科老师，宝贝的全面发展

be conducive to kids’ well-rounded development

Conclusion: 重申立场，总结观点

重点表达

"home-education" model, bring about a bunch of benefits, home-educated kid, build character, instill virtues into, a sense of responsibility, perseverance, moral principles and values, maintain discipline, parenting style, good manners, impose sanctions on, impart a clear code of conduct

题目评价

重复2016.02.13考题，难度一般

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Nowadays, many students have the opportunity to study for part or all of their courses in foreign countries. While studying abroad brings many benefits, it also has a number of disadvantages. Do you agree or disagree?

近期考试趋势

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