汇总推荐：2008年雅思写作Task 2真题(1)2008.01.10Some people think children’s spending time on TV, video and PC games is good, while others think it is bad. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.(2)2008.01.12Some people think that criminals should be given longer terms in prison, so as to reduce crime rate. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(3)2008.01.19Some think the traditional thoughts of old people are out of date. Some believe they are still of some value. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the opinions?(4)2008.01.26Unemployment is getting increasingly serious in many countries. Some people think students only need to get primary education, while others think secondary education is necessary. What’s your opinion?(5)2008.02.02Some people think people can exploit animals for any purpose they need, while others do not think so. What is your opinion?(6)2008.02.14An increasing number of people choose to live in big cities. What problems will this bring about? Should the government encourage people to live in small towns?(7)2008.02.16An American film actor once said, “Tomorrow is important and precious.” Some people think individuals and society should pay more attention to the future than to the present. Do you agree or disagree?(8)2008.02.23≈2007.04.28Some people think imported food exerts positive impacts on our lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(9)2008.03.01Schools offer a wide range of courses such as physical education, music, economics, philosophy, math, English, geography, physics and history. Among all these subjects, which one do you think is the most important and which one is the least important?(10)2008.03.08The 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?(11)2008.03.13Nowadays people pay lots of attention to physical health through many ways. Some regard the attention is just for individual benefit, others say it is a social responsibility to care about health. What is your opinion toward the statements?(12)2008.03.29≈ 2008.03.13Some people think government should ensure the healthy lifestyle of people, but others argue that it should be decided by individuals. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(13)2008.04.05≈ 2007.09.08Aircraft uses more fuel than cars and produces more pollution. Some people suggest the non-essential use of aircraft like international travel should be discouraged. Do you agree or disagree?(14)2008.04.12More working people are busy with work and have no enough time to spend with their family and friends. Why does this happen? What are the effects on family life and society as a whole?(15)2008.04.19Figures show that some countries have an ever-increasing proportion of the population who are aged 15 or younger. What do you think are the current and future effects of this may be for those countries?(16)2008.04.24Teachers used to convey information, but now with wide resources of information, there is no role for teachers to play in modern education. Do you agree or disagree?(17)2008.05.10Some people believe that children can learn effectively by watching TV and they should be encouraged to watch TV both at home and school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(18)2008.05.22Some people think that schools should concentrate on academic classes, because they are helpful for future career. But they think music and sports classes are not useful. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(19)2008.05.31Some people argue that the fittest and strongest individuals and teams can achieve the greatest success in sports. But other people think the success is much related to the mental attitude. Discuss both and give your opinion.(20)2008.06.05Some people think that university students should specialize in one subject, while others think universities should encourage students to learn a range of subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(21)2008.06.14Some people think the cheap air flight gives ordinary people more freedom. However, others think the cheap air flight should be banned because it pollutes the air and brings many other problems. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(22)2008.06.21Some people think that children should obey rules or do what their parents and teachers want them to do, but others think that children controlled too much cannot deal with problems well by themselves. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.(23)2008.06.28With technology speeding up, more and more young people begin to use mobile phones and the Internet, but old people have little chance to be exposed to them. What ways could mobile phone and the Internet e useful to old people? How do old people be encouraged to use this new technology?(24)2008.07.05Some people think students should learn more practical courses like computer, but others think they should learn more about theoretical courses like geography and mathematics. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(25)2008.07.12Some people support development of agriculture, like factory farming and scientific creation of fruits and vegetables, while others oppose. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(26)2008.07.24Some people think that in the modern society individuals are becoming more dependent on each other，while others say that individuals are becoming more independent of each other. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.(27)2008.07.26Some people think the main benefit of international cooperation is in protection of the environment, while others think that the main benefit is in the world business. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(28)2008.08.09In some countries government moves industries and businesses from big city to rural area. Discuss advantages and disadvantages of the situation and say what you agree with.(29)2008.08.16Giving detailed descriptions about the crime in the newspaper and on TV brings argument. Someone said it has a bad consequence for the society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(30)2008.08.21International travel makes people prejudiced rather than broad-minded. What are the reasons and how to solve it?(31)2008.08.30Some people think that students should study in group, others argue that they should study alone. Discuss both opinions.(32)2008.09.06Once children start school, their teachers have more influence on their intellectual and social development than parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree?(33)2008.09.13Some believe that environmental protection is very important but they do not do anything about it. Why does it happen? How can we do to solve the problem?(34)2008.10.11Society is based on rules and laws. It could not function if individuals were free to do whatever they want. To what extent do you agree or disagree？(35)2008.10.25Economic progress is one way to measure the success of one country. What other factors should be considered? Within these factors, which you think is more important than the others?(36) 2008.11.08More and more people now choose to wear the fashionable clothes. Why is it? What are the positive and negative effects does this trend impose on the society?(37) 2008.11.15More and more people work at home and study at home with the development of computer technology. Do you think it is positive or negative development?(38) 2008.11.20International travel is becoming cheaper than before, so more and more countries open their doors to tourists. Do the advantages of the increased tourism outweigh the disadvantages?(39) 2008.11.29Some people think modern games can help children to develop wide range of skills, but other people argue that traditional games can be much better for developing such skills. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(40) 2008.12.04Because of the global economy, many goods including what we use as daily basic produced by other counties have to be transported for a long distance. To what extent do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?(41)2008.12.06Memorization of information by frequent repetition, namely rote learning, plays a role in many education systems. To what extent do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?(41) 2008.12.06 (G)What are the teenager problems? How could schools and parents do to solve these problems?(42)2008.12.13Some people believe that a country can benefit a lot from university education, while others believe that sending a large percentage of young students to go to university is the way leading to unemployment. Discuss both views and give your opinion.(42)2008.12.20Nowadays some organizations and charities publicize their activities by introducing special days every year like National Children's day and Non-smoking Day. Why do they introduce special days and what effects does this have?。