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1、2017雅思A类写作大作文真题范文1.07教育类Task:Artclasses,likepaintinganddrawing,arenotasimportantasothersubjects,sosomepeoplethinkthatitshouldnotbeacompulsorysubjectathighschool.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Schoolsareplaceswherestudentsacquireknowledgeandskillsneededforfurtherachievements.Giventhepressurethatstu
2、dentsarefacing,somecannothelpwonderingwhetherartclassesshouldstillbecompulsory.Thoseholdingtheviewthatartclassesshouldnotbecompulsorymightthinkthatartconsumestoomuchofstudentstime.Fiercecompetitionsstudentswillfacewhenapplyingforuniversitiesnecessitatetotaldevotiontoacademicsubjects.Collegestudentsw
3、hointendtotakescienceastheirmajorareevenexpectedtobefluentinforeignlanguagesnowsothatessayswrittenbyforeignscholarsarenotbarriersintheiracademicpursuit.Inotherwords,highschoolstudentsaresupposedtoshowhigherlevelsofacademiccompetence,whichseeminglymakesartunessential.However,artclassesarebynomeansonl
4、yintendedforentertainment.Childrenevendabblinginarttendtobemorecreativeinmind.Thoseskilledinmusicorpaintingcaninterprettheworldinawaythatwecannotexpectfromalayman.Thiskindofingenuityisalsoararequalityconstantlyfoundingreatscientists,whosecontributionshaveservedtocreateatotallynewfieldforthelattergen
5、erations.Inhisreplytoaquestionaboutdeath,AlbertEinsteinconsideredhisdeparturefromthemortalworldtobeforeverfarewelltoanothergreatmusician.WithasighheanswereduIcannotlistentoMozartanymore.Thus,canwesimplyregardartclassestobeselective?Inconclusion,althoughstricteracademicrequirementsareimposedonstudent
6、s,thiscannotbeanexcuseforexcludingartsubjectsfromtheircurricula.Whateverkindofartcanstimulateandinspirestudents,pavingwayfortheirfutureacademicattainment.1.12城市类Task:Somecitieshavevehicle-freedays,whenprivatecars,trucks,motorcyclesarebannedinthecitycenter.Publictransportationslikebuses,taxisandmetro
7、sareadvised.Towhatextentdoyouthinktheadvantagesoutweighthedisadvantages.Insomecitiesaroundtheworld,peoplearenotallowedtouseprivatevehiclesonsomeparticulardaysandonlypublictransportsareavailable.Frommypointofview,thispracticebringsmorebenefitsthandrawbacks.Thisapproachdoesleadtosomeinconvenienceforci
8、tizensespeciallyforworkingpeople.Comparedwithtakingbusorsubway,itismoreconvenientandcomfortabletodriveone,sowncar.Withmorepeopletakingbusesormetrosonvehicle-freedays,itwilladdtotheburdensofthealreadyoverloadedpublictransportsystem.Thebusterminalmaybejam-packedwithcommuters,whichwillmakepeoplemoredis
9、content.Nevertheless,wecannotdenythecontributionitbringstopollutionreductionandenergysaving.Asweknow,airpollutionhasbecomeasevereproblem,sinceitiscausingirreversibledamagetotheenvironmentinmanycountriesandtheexhaustfumeemittedbyvariouskindsofvehiclesisoneoftheculpritsofairpollution.Inthissense,ifthe
10、rewerefewvehiclesontheroad,itwillrelievethisproblematsomeextent.Intermsofenergysaving,fuelsareinsuchshortsupplythatwehavetodoeverythingwecantosaveenergy.Apartfromthis,anotherbenefitliesinthefactthatitwillremindpeopletotakepublictransportationinsteadofusingprivatevehicles.Definitelymoreattentioncould
11、bepaidtotheadvantagesbroughtbyusingpublictransportswiththeimplementationofthismeasure.Allinall,itisawisepracticesincealltheinconvenienceanddiscontentistemporaryaslongasgovernmentsinvestmoremoneyonthedevelopmentofpublictransportinfrastructure.Andwhatismoreimportantisthatlesspollutionwillbeproducedand
12、moreenergywillbesaved,whichwillbenefitthehumanbeingsinalongterm.(299words)1.14社会类Task:Somepeoplesayjobsatisfactionismoreimportantthanjobsecurity,othersthinkpeoplecannotalwaysenjoytheirjobs.Sohavingapermanentjobismoreimportant.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.Inmodemsociety,therehasbeenagrowinga
13、warenessamongmanypeople,especiallytheyouththatundertakingajobwhichenablesthemtoachievesatisfactioncountsmore.However,othersadvocatethatitiswisetodoonejobaslongastheycan.Itisunderstandablethatpeoplefromdifferentbackgroundsputdifferentinterpretationonthesameissue.Ononehand,thereareseveralmainreasonsap
14、provingofthesignificanceofjobsatisfaction.Thefirstoneisthatemployeesaremorelikelytodevotethemselvesinworking.Asisknowntous,onlywhenpaintersarefondofdrawingcantheycreatemasterpieces,sodoesthejob.Providingthatstaffsarediscontentedwithsalaries,regulationsofcompaniesorthebonussystem,howcouldtheysparenoe
15、fforttodealingwithtoughproblemsarisingfromwork.Inaddition,itisobviousthatself-motivationisnotonlybeneficialforachievingpersonalpotential,butalsomakescontributionstotheincreaseofcompanysprofits.Sincepersonnelarewillingtotackletheirtasksactivelyandtimely,evendoextraworkvoluntarily,theworkingefficiency
16、hasbeendrasticallystimulated,inwhichcase,thereisnodoubtthattheiremployerscouldearnalargefortunate.Inthisscenario,thesocietymaygaineconomicbenefitsfromtheboomofindustries.Conversely,thosewhoprefertodothesamejobmaintainmoreadvantagescanbeobtained,amongwhichtherelativelystableincomeandlesscompetitivene
17、ssstressarethemostpivotal.Inpursuitofjobsatisfactionsometimesisattheriskoflackingmoneyformealsorcompetingwiththousandsforonepositionoradeal.Besides,astheirworkingexperienceincreases,itismorepossibleforthemtoacquirepromotionorhavetheirpayraised.What,smore,someenterprisesprovidespecialpensionforlifelo
18、ngworkersasarewardfortheirloyalty.Inconclusion,asfarasIamconcerned,whethertopursueapermanentjoborasatisfactoryjobdependsonjobseekers,ambition.Ialsobelievethatpeoplehadbettertodosomethingthatreallyintereststhemandregarditasalifetimecareertoearnbothreputationandwealth.(353words)1.21社会类Task:Thebestwayf
19、orthegovernmenttosolvetrafficcongestionistoprovidefreepublictransport24hoursadayand7daysaweek.Doyouagreeordisagree?Aneffectivewayforthegovernmenttoeasetrafficcongestionistoencouragethepublictotakemorepublictransport,butIdoquestionthefeasibilityofofferingitfree24hoursadayand7daysaweek.Theoretically,p
20、roviding24/7freepublictransportcouldproducesomedesirableoutcomes.Morepeoplewouldchoosetotakethesubwayorthebusandtheremightbelessdependenceonprivatevehicles.Also,itcouldmakeitespeciallyeasiertothosefinanciallydisadvantagedpeople.However,thevalidityofthepolicyneedtobechallenged.Mostcountriesareoperati
21、ngpublictransportsystemasapublicservicewithgovernmentalsubsidy,andthereforefreepublictransportwouldbefinanciallyimpossible.Besides,theefficiencyofthesystemcouldsufferinearlymorningsandatIatenightsforveryfewpeoplewouldactuallyusepublictransport,whichisagreatwasteofpublicfunds.Tosolvetrafficgridlock,r
22、easonablesupportforthepublictransportsystemisneeded.Butinsteadofmakingit24/7freeofcharge,theavailabilityofconvenientandreliabletransportoptionscouldbepromotedandpeopleneedtobeabletoaffordthem.Inaddition,certainrestrictionsshouldbeputonunnecessarycaruse,forinstanceshortjourneyswithinalreadycongesteda
23、reas.Moreimportantly,thegovernmentneedtoimplementreasonablecityroadplan,becauseabigproportionoftrafficjamsarecausedbyinappropriateroadconstruction.Toconclude24/7freepublictransportisfarfromavalidsolutiontoresolvetrafficcongestioninthelongrun,thusotheralternativestrategiesneedtobeconsidered.(260words
24、)2.11社会类Task:Inmodernsociety,ambitionismoreandmoreimportant.Howimportantisambitionforbeingsuccessfulinlife?Isambitionapositiveornegativecharacteristic?范文一Inthecurrentera,manyindividualsshowtheirambitiontosuccess,suchasgainingpowerorearningalotofmoney.Inmyopinion,ambitioncancontributetosuccesstosomed
25、egree,butitoftenturnstobeanegativecharacteristic.Ambitioncanassistindividualstofulfilltheirtargetsasoneofthemostsignificantmotivationfactors.Everyoneusedtohaveorhastheirlifetargets,butonlyafewofthemarepotenttoreallyachievetheirdreams.Itisbecausethereexistalotofobstaclesthathinderpeoplefromconcentrat
26、ingontheircareers,suchaslackingmoneyorlackingtime.Strongambitionforcareerprogressioncouldservetospirituallysupportpeopletoovercomedifficultiestheyencounter.Nevertheless,admittingthesignificanceofambitionisnotassumingthatitispositivetoindividualsinallconditions.Tobeginwith,beingambitiousinsuccessmayl
27、eadtoimbalancebetweenworkandpersonallife.Itistruethatambitioncanmotivateindividualstoworknonstop,butworkisnottheonlycontentoflife.Whenworkaholicsspendalloftheirtimeonwork,otheraspects,suchasexerciseorfamilymembers,willbeinevitablyneglected.Eveniftheyachievetheirdreams,theymaygetsomediseaseslikeobesi
28、tyorhypertensionorfeellonelysincetheyhavenotimeforfamilyactivities.Thus,ambitionmaymakepeopleoccupiedbyworkallthetime.Inaddition,peoplewhoareambitioustobesuccessfuloftendonotcaredetails.Alotofpeople,especiallyyoungsters,intendtobecomeleadersoforganisationsorenterprises.However,suchpositionsrequireca
29、ndidatestonotonlyhavestrongambitionbutalsohaveabundantworkingexperience.Manyleadersoffamousenterprisesusedtobesalesmenwhohadtopromotetheirproductsbutnoteveryambitiouspersoniswillingtocarryoutsomebasictasksatthebeginning.Thus,ambitiouspeoplemayloseinterestsinperformingsomeseeminglytrivialtasks,whichi
30、nturndeprivesthemoftheopportunityofsuccess.Tosumup,itistruethatpeoplecannotlackambitionasamotivationfactoriftheyintendtobesuccessful,butmoreoftenthannot,ambitionimpactsnegativelysinceambitiouspeoplemayignoreotheraspectsoflifeanddislikedoingbasictasks.范文二Inthiscontemporaryerawhichfeatureshighpressure
31、andfiercecompetitions,ambitionisapowerfuldrivingforceonmodempeople,swaytosuccess.Astheproverbgoesthatmostpeoplewouldsucceedinsmallthingsiftheywerenottroubledwithgreatambitions.Itisbelievedthatambitionisputtingaladderagainstsky.IfNewtonhadnoambitiontofigureoutwhyapplesfalldownontheearthratherthanflyi
32、ngtothesky,gravitycanneverbediscovered;IfSalvadorDalihadnoambitiontodrawwhatisinhismindordreamsnomatterhowdistorteditis,surrealismcanneverbethoughthighlyof;IfthealliednationsinWorldWarTwohadnoambitiontodefeattheNazismledbyHitler,massiveslaughterwouldberecordedinhumanhistory.Itisambitionthatenablesin
33、dividualstoequipwithself-motivationandself-disciplinethataredeemedasindispensablefactorsforovercomingbarriersaswellasresistingtemptationwhendevotingtoworkorstudies.Unfortunately,peoplewholoseambitionsarehardlytopursuetheirgoalsormakethemselvescomeoutonthetopeveniftheirinspirationspringupeverysecond.
34、Althoughaheavyambitionisoftenthoughttobeconnectedwiththegreedoranaddictiontopower,itisnotthecase.Ambitiouspeoplehavecourageandpersistencetochallengetaskswhichcannotbecompletedbyordinarypeople;haveaspirationtobreakdowntheroutineaswellastofightforwhattheybelievein.Inalargescale,thecivilizationofmankin
35、dwouldnotthrivesupposingthathumansrefusetoadmitorachievetheirambitions.Inaword,ambitionisoneofthemostcrucialcharacteristicsforhumanbeings.Itgivesusgoalsandpushesustoleadalifefilledwithsatisfactionandglory.However,itisworthmentionthattherealizationofpersonalambitioncanneverattheexpenseofviolatingothe
36、rs,interest.(320words)2.16城市类TaskzSomepeoplethinkit,sbesttoliveinthe4verticalcitywheretherearealotoftallbuildings,otherpeoplethinkweshouldliveinthehorizontalcitywheretheyarefewtallbuildings.Peopleholddivergentopinionsaboutwheretolive.Somecitizensprefertoliveincitieswithhigh-risebuildingswhileothersb
37、elievecitieswithmoreflatbuildingsarebetterforus.Muchspacecanbesavedifpeopleliveinskyscrapers.Asweallknow,thereisarisingdemandforhousinginmanycountries,especiallyincountrieswithlargepopulationlikeChinaandIndia.Thelandissolimitedthatpeoplemustmakethebestofit.Inthiscase,constructingmoretallbuildingsisa
38、perfectwaytoachieveefficientlanduse.Apartfromthis,italsoaddstotheappearanceofacity,creatinganimpressiveskyline.CitieslikeNewYorkandShanghaiarefamousfortheirlivelyskyline.Ontheotherhand,itisalsounderstandablewhysomepeopleprefertoliveincitieswithfewhigh-risebuildings.Skyscraperslookmodernbutimpersonal
39、andsomepeoplefeeldisconnectedfromnaturewhenlivinginbuildingsmadefromglassandsteel.Bycontrast,quiteanumberoflow-risebuildingsareoldbuildingsofculturalsignificanceandpeoplelivinginthemfeelmoreconnectedtothepast.TheSiheyuan(quadranglecourtyard)inBeijingisatypicalexampleofthiskindofbuilding.Inmyviewpoin
40、t,bothkindsofbuildingsareneededtocaterforthechangingdemandofmodernlife.Intermsofrecreationalareasandcommercialdistricts,whereovercrowdinghasbecomeaproblem,thereshouldbemoreskyscraperswhileregardingtoresidentialareas,Ibelievelivinginlow-risebuildingsisbetter.Thefunctionandcomfortlevelshouldbetakenint
41、oconsiderationwhencityplannersdesignthecity.(268words)2.18科技类Task:Somepeoplethinkthetechnologymakeslifecomplex,soweshouldmakelifesimplerwithoutusingthetechnology.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?Overthepastcentury,scienceandtechnologyhasbeendevelopingunprecedentedlyandchangingeveryaspectofpeople,sli
42、ves.Inmypointofview,technologybringsabouthigherefficiencyandgreaterconvenience,eventhoughitcausesconfusionanddisorderundersomecircumstances.Thebenefitsofmoderntechnologiesaremultiple.Automationiswidelyusedontheassemblyline,settingfreemillionsofpeoplefromthearduousandrepetitivework.Thankstothewidespr
43、eaduseoftheInternet,peoplehaveeasieraccesstoinformationthaneverbefore.Insteadofgoingtothelibrarytoconsultreferencebooks,theycanacquireanyinformationtheywantviatheInternet.Moreover,emailsandmobilephonesenablepeopletostayintouchmoreconvenientlyandefficiently,comparedwiththeolddayswhentheyhadtogotothep
44、ostofficeorvisitothersinperson.Despitetheabove-mentionedbenefits,wecannotdenythefactthattechnologymayleadtocomplexityandinconvenienceinsomecases.Forinstance,someoldpeoplefinditdifficulttousepublicfacilitiesequippedwithelectronic-devices.However,thisissuecanbeaddressedwithclearinstructionsprovided.An
45、otherexampleiscyberfraud,whichisdifficulttopreventasthefalseinformationcanspreadveryfastontheweb.Thosewhogetdeceivedmaycomplainthatthevirtualspacegeneratesmorecrimes.Overall,thereisnodenyingthatsomeproblemsandtroublesmayoccurwhenvariousnewtechnologiesareappliedtopeople,slives.However,returningtoasimplelifewithouttechnologyisnotasolutionandIbelieveabetterfutureofmankindlieswiththefurtherprogressofscienceandtechnology.(268words)