2007: Is It Wise to Make Friends Online?
• A wonderful World appears before you when you click the mouse on Internet. The benefits of it have obviously made our daily life more colorful, amazing and exciting. There is also the fact that millions of young people have made friends online. However, in my view, it's better and wiser to make friends in real life.
• B选择型 • On the question of whether it is better to... or... , I have for a long time admitted that (). • Some say…, but others take a negative attitude. In my opinion, I argue that (). • Some people hold the opinion that... is superior to... in many ways. Others, however, think quite differently on the question. Personally, I side with... .
陈述观点句型
• • • • A直接型 As far as () is concerned, I hold the opinion that (). For my part, I think (). I find the statement of () to be too narrow. In my opinion it is more advisable to... than to... .
有用句型
• • • • • • • • 引入话题句型 A.单一型 There is a general discussion today on the issue of ().. There is much discussion nowadays as to the problem of （） These days we often hear about ()... . There is a growing awareness that () Never in history has the idea of () been more evident. Not long ago, someone (did something). The case is not rare. It has now drawn much attention to the issue of ().
4.提问回答法
• 这一方法首先以提问的方式提出论题越，然后以回答的方式给自己 的观点 • The Best Way to Stay Healthy (2002) • Nowadays, the desire for good health is universal. You cannot exaggerate the importance of good health too much. What do you think is the best way to keep healthy? As far as I am concerned, the best way to keep healthy is to develop a good quality of mind. • The Importance of Keeping a Good Mood (2003) • Pressure seems to be a natural part of our daily life in the competitive society. We live under great pressure from education, career and families. How can we live happy lives? I think it is important that we keep a good mood under whatever circumstances.
2005
• Directions: The Students Union of your university is planning to hold an arts festival next semester, and they are inviting students to contribute their ideas and suggestions as to how it should be organized or what should be included. • Beginning: I'm excited that our school will hold an arts festival. I believe it will be to all the students' liking as it can definitely make our dull lives more colourful. My suggestion to the art festival is to hold a painting competition.
2.先抑后扬法
• 顾名思义，抑扬是对立的，文章的开篇也会提出两种对立的 观点。先抑即提出反方的观点，做出肯定的评价，后扬即笔 锋一转，回到自己的观点上。如2004年话题:Will Phones Kill Letter Writing? • Nowadays young people tend to phone more often than write to each other. So, some say that phones will kill letter writing. Though phones are more convenient than letter writing, in my opinion, phones will not kill letter writing.
5.综合运用法
Will Phones Kill Letter Writing? Nowadays as people attach more and more importance to the speed, phones are becoming popular. It goes without saying that making a phone call is far more convenient and much faster than spending hours writing a long letter. But will phones kill letter writing? As far as I am concerned, I think letter Writing can never be replaced.
• The Best Way to Stay Healthy • As a popular saying goes, “Health is better than wealth. " Health nowadays has been attached great importance to especially in such a quick fix society. As to the ways to keep healthy, some people prefer keeping a balanced diet, while others prefer doing physical exercise. I believe that doing physical exercise is the best way to keep healthy.
• B分歧 • When it comes to (), most people believe that ( ), but other people as (). • When asked about (), the vast majority of people say that ( ), but other people view it as (). • When faced with (), quite a few people claim that ( ), but other people think of it as (). • There is a public controversy nowadays over the issue of ( ). Those who criticize it argue that (), but people who favor it, on the other hand, argue that ( ）
3.引经据典法
• 引用一些谚语、格言、名人名言能有力地充实作者的观点。 如2001年话题:Travel Broadens the Mind。 • As a Chinese old goes, traveling ten thousand miles and reading ten thousand books is the top ideal for people. Travel does broaden our mind. It enables us to appreciate beautiful scenery, value the culture and customs of a people and learn the history.