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托福写作提纲1. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The world is changing fast, people are less happy.AGREEa. The rapidly changing environment is towards a deteriorating direction and people suffer from all kinds of pollution.b. Coming with the convenience which was brought by the advancement of technology, peoples life are at stake considering wars are always on edge.c. Peoples relationship with each other is alienated by Internet, telecommunication and other kind of virtual interaction patterns.2. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The most important characteristic for politician is to accept responsibility for mistake.DISAGREEa. It is very important for politician to accept responsibility for mistake considering. Because only after recognized and took the responsibility of mistakes can politician make an effort to progress.b. The most important skill the politician should possess is communication skill. For one thing, it is important for politician to a good listener to public.c. Communication skill can help politician to express themselves better, consequently, having the policy or implementation carried out well.3. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents should allow children to make and learn from their own mistakes.PARTIALLY AGREEa. It is very helpful to cultivate a childs sense of independence by letting him/her dealing with their own mistake.b. Their own experience will be more impressive to them and is a better way to educate children than solely didactic instillation.c. Nevertheless, this process should be carefully moderated by parents because children are lack the ability to draw a clear line between right and wrong. And they cannot always recognize the seriousness of their mistakes.4. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Young people nowadays have no influence on decisions that determine the future of the society as a whole.DISAGREEa. Politically, youth play an increasingly crucial role in decision-making. b. Scientifically, youths interest of study will determine where humankind will head to in the future. Disease combat, climate change, outer space exploration.c. Culturally, what young people tend to believe and how young people decide to behave may become part of the trait of the nation.5. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The most important problem that affects the society today will be solved during my life time?(61)DISAGREEa. It is true that some scientific problem will be taken under control. Flu=smallpox, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, energy efficiency.b. Many other scientific issues will not bear fruit if without hundreds of years efforts. Climate change, sending human to outer space.c. More issues are far from solely scientific. Cases like religious conflict, regional war, overpopulation and climate change cannot be solved in decades.6. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Although new technology and science will continue to advance and improve peoples life, the most significant improvement has been made.(33)DISAGREEa. Admittedly that many inventions and researches have benefit all human races and even change the way we live. Combustion engine, penicillin, rocket, Internet, electronic devices.b. There are advances in technology that will make a great difference within immediate future. Cure for diabetes, AIDS, and cancer.c. People will never know what is going to happen unless we have experienced it. Immigrate to the Mars maybe possible in the next millennium.7. Which is more important: having more facilities or hiring more teachers?TEACHERS ARE MORE IMPORTANTa. More teachers means each student will have more time discussing academic issues with teacher, and they will have appropriate teaching methods placed on them according teachers observation on students strength.b. More teacher employment ensures each teacher to have more time can free them from burdensome education duties. Hence they will have more time to devote into scientific research which will benefit more people than an elite few.c. However, facility is also important. Teacher also needs favorable facility to enhance their teaching and research.8. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is important to know about what is happening around the world, even if it does not affect your personal lives.AGREEa. Learning what is going on around the world help people keep pace of time. By doing this horizon will be broaden as a result.b. Different issues, even those seem to have completely no connection, may have possible implications with each other. By learning what is happening around the world will sometimes help people with their own career. c. It is also a recreational process to learn different thing going on around the globe. And knowledge or information acquired can be put into conversation to make communication not so tedious.9. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One of the ways that parents can help children be ready for adult life is to ask them to do a part-time job.PARTIALLY AGREEa. Doing a part-time job can help cultivate many favorable characteristics that are crucial for adult life. Independence, financial responsibility, time arrangement.b. Doing a part-time job can help children or teenagers form a new circle of friends and foster a sense of remaining friendship with different kind of people.c. However, negative impact cannot be neglected. Doing part-time job can make up too much time and prevent children to achieve a satisfactory academic performance.10. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One can learn a lot about the person from the type of friends the person has.AGREEa. Someone is the average of his/her friends combined. They share similar interest, having alike values, pursue in the same direction.b. Friends always share same financial ability and live on the similar living standard.c. Friends affect each other to a great extend. Peer pressure, behavior, trend.11. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Its more important for the government to build new housing than preserve old and historical building.DISAGREEa. Building new house and demolishing the old ones will result in massive construction waste, which is detrimental to environment.b. Building new housing will cost a lot of money which could have been used on improving sanitary condition, providing food and clean water. Those issues are more urgent than improving housing condition.c. Some historical buildings have special meanings, they could have culture meaning and can stimulate tourist industry.12. When a new technological device become available. Some people buy it right away, while others will wait until many have acquired it. Which view do you agree with and explain why.BUY IT LATERa. New products may not be in perfect functional condition and have potential drawbacks not yet revealed.b. New products can be expensive, but later, price will goes down.c. Buy new products right away may lead to purchasing products sole out of impulse. Money can be wasted on unnecessary stuffs.13. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The friends that you can have fun with are more important than the friends that you can get help from.(34)DISAGREEa. Friends share interest, so they will feel relieved and comfortable around each other. Accordingly, they are likely to have fun, and in favor of this recreational function.b. Fun can never be the core essence of friendship. Friends are made to support and help each other. They help each other to solve tough problems.c. Friendship is an avenue to broaden social network, introducing novel things into someones life and sharing pleasure and sorrow.14. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? When teachers assign projects on which students must work together, students will learn much more effectively than ask them to do alone.AGREEa. Working together will help improve work efficiency and have a clearer and deeper understanding of a certain subject. Because everyones task is much focused.b. Working together can help students to learn from each others idea which lead them to be more all-rounded.c. Working together can bring new thoughts to a particular subject during brainstorm or other kind of communication.15. If one of your friends needs assistance in one of the courses you are good at, is it better for him to turn to you for help or ask a tutor?TURN TO MEa. I am more familiar to my friend than is the teacher or tutor, so I know how to talk or teach effectively.b. Schedule would be more flexible for me to help him, because many more students also need a tutor. So the tutor may not have enough time and effort to cover so many students.c. Friends will be mutually honest with each other. That is, I will point out the problem immediately while he will tell me what he does not understand without hesitation. Case would be much different considering the generation gap between student and tutor or teacher.16. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The most important investment for a company is to spend money to improve the work skills of its employees.(56)DISAGREEa. Admittedly, it is very important to improve work skill of employees in order to guarantee a satisfactory quality of the products.b. Marketing is more important than improving work skills. Help promote products.c. Establishing an efficient and smooth manage and supply system is more prominent in increasing profit while cutting the costs.17. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is better to wait in patience than take action.(66)NEUTRALa. They both have their merits. Patience can prevent people from impulsive action, which always lead to regrettable result.b. Patience can leave people enough time to get a clear view of the situation and prepare better for the coming assignment.c. Taking action in short time help people grasp once-or-never chances. Immediate reaction is in some cases necessary such as first aid and playing sports.18. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Children should do jobs that are similar to those of their parents.(71)PARTIALLY AGREEa. It is a beneficial choice to follow parents career. Children can get experience and advice from their parents. Thus, it will take less time for them to get familiar with their career. Also, they will make fewer mistakes considering the constructive suggestion made by their parents.b. Children can inherit their parents social relationship which is important in achieving successful career.c. However, children should have their own right to choose what to pursue as a career. Only in this way can they grow naturally and positively.19. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Automobile has dad greater effects on society than airplanes.DISAGREEa. Airplanes travel greater distance with an amazing speed compared to automobile.b. Airplanes can be used as weapon which dramatically changed the world. During WW2.c. Airplanes stimulate economy to a greater extent than automobile. Global business, oil consumption, airline company. 20. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Famous entertainers and athletes deserve to have more privacy than they have now.AGREEa. Privacy is basic human rights and all should be equally treated involving privacy issue.b. Celebrities are suffering from intrusion of privacy to a ridiculous extent. They should be protected by law and government.c. However, celebrities should burden more responsibilities than ordinary people. Because they have a big influence on society, so their privacy will never be as equal as the ordinary.21. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is much easier to achieve success with help from ones family nowadays than before.AGREEa. More chances are available nowadays than before. Thus, help from family may be more effective than before.b. Families have accumulated more fortune than they did decades ago. Accordingly, family can provide better material support to its member.c. Communication technology narrowed the distance between people. Consequently, people will enjoy a broader range of social network, which will be of great significance in career.22. Some jobs can pay high salaries but require employees to leave their family and friends. Some jobs pay few salaries but allow employees staying with family and friend. Which job do you prefer? Why?PREFER HIGH SALARIESa. Technologies have made distance less a problem. Internet, airplane, high-speed rail.b. Higher salaries will guarantee the families a better living condition.c. A higher salary often suggests brighter working future. Thus, the career will be promising.23. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People who cannot accept the criticism from others will not be successful at working in a group.AGREEa. Having an opening attitude towards criticism will smooth the team and avoid conflicts. This make the team focuses much on establishing a harmonious environment rather than the work itself.b. People rejecting criticism are confident, most of the case, even conceit. This will make them never a good listener or speaker. Thus, won help each other.c. They themselves will never improve through teamwork, and they are constrained in their own circle. Hard for them to think out of the box.24. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Your job has more effect on your happiness than your social life does.DISAGREE-THEY ARE EQUALLY IMPORTANT AND MUTAULLY CONNECTEDa. Job will provide sense of achievement, social status recognition and material satisfactory.b. Social life, in most cases, gives us recreation, share of interest and family. Interest club, hang out with friends, staying together with families.c. There is no clear line between job and social life. Co-workers can be good friends too. Families can start a business together, which attaches a working relationship over their kinship.25. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is impossible to be completely honest with your friend.AGREEa. Honesty is a universally valued characteristic. Removing peoples guard when converse. Making the world a better place to live.b. Though honest is a favorable virtue in most of the cases, it can to hurtful sometime. They have a bad voice when singing.c. Though morally required to help others, people are inclined to protect themselves from danger or trouble, and then considering others need and difficulty. It is not about education or society norms. People have this spontaneously.26. Do you agree or disagree with the followin