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托福考试独立写作范文汇总
2011托福考试独立写作范文汇总
Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Parentsarethebest
teachers.Usespecificreasonsandexamplestosupportyouranswer.
Obviously,theearliestteacherswehaveinourlivesinmostcasesareour
parents,andtheyaregenerallythemostinvolvedinthedevelopmentand
educationoftheirchildren.Yetneitherareallparentsgoodteachersnorare
thosegoodparentsthebestteachers.
Firstofall,notallparentsaregoodteachers.Asnormalindividuals,some
parentsmoreorlesshavebadhabits.Eventhoughparentsalmost
instinctivelydevotethemselvestocultivatingtheiroffspring,theoutcome
mightturnouttobedisappointment,forallchildrentendtounconsciouslyor
subconsciouslycopyeverythingfromtheirparents.Anotherdeficiencyof
parentsasteachersisthefactthatmostparentsarelackofcommonsensesof
education.Alltoooftenweobservesomeparentstendtopursuetheir
cherishedbutfaileddreambyforcingtheirchildrentodevelopina
prearrangeddirection.Ironically,iftheirchildrendidnotfollowthe
instructions,thechildrenwouldberegardedasdisobedientorallegedly
rebellious.Infact,itisparentsratherthantheirchildrenthatvirtuallydisobey
commonsenses.
Moreover,someparentsarequalifiedasgoodteachers,butnotallofthemare
thebestones.Whenchildrenareinthepreliminaryschool,itisnotsurprising
thatparentsarecapableofteachingtheirchildrenalmosteverysubjecteven
betterthanprofessionalteachersintheschool.Butthesituationwillnotlast
long.Weliveinaworldwhereknowledgeisaccumulatedbymultiplyingand
atthesametimebecomesmoreandmorespecialized.Therefore,tobea
professionalinacertainfieldtodaytakesmuchlongertimethaneverbefore.
Noparentisabletobeprofessionalinallfields,thoughtheymightbeexperts
inoneormorefields.Wiseparentsoftenreleaseratherthanchargetheir
childrenasearlyaspossible.
Theyareawareofthepossibilityoutsidethe
family.Parentsmay,nevertheless,helptheirchildrenmuchmorethandogood
teachers.Mostpartsofchildreneducationarevirtuallybeyondteachers'
reaches.Itisparentsthatsupplement.Psychologystudieshaveshownusthat
parents'lovesometimeshasastonishinglymagicpowertotheirchildren.
AlbertEinstein'smotherandForestGump'smotherarebothgoodexamples.
Ontheotherhand,parentsmightdotheirchildrenharmmorethandobad
teachersaswell.Thenaturesofthosechildrenwhoseparentshavedivorced
areoftenseverelydistorted.Inaword,itisrathersuperficialtosimplysay
thatparentsarethebestteachers.
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4.Ithasbeensaid,"Noteverythingthatislearnediscontainedinbooks."
Compareandcontrastknowledgegainedfromexperiencewithknowledge
gainedfrombooks.Inyouropinion,whichsourceismoreimportant?
Why?
Bothexperiencesandbooksareveryessentialresources,andbothofthem
haverelevantmerits.
提供:
Experiencesarethemostdirectresourcesweeverhave.Almostourevery
basicskillcamefromexperiences,suchaswalking,articulating,readingeven
thinking.Withoutexperiences,somenaturalbornabilitiesevenmightlose.
Studieshaveshownthatababywhowasrobbedbyanimalsintoforestfor12
yearslosthisabilitytotalkinhumanlanguage.Furthermore,itisgenerally
acceptedthateachandeveryskilldevelopsbyexperiences,andthat'swhy
peoplealwayssaypracticemakesperfect.Booksarevaluablewhenknowledgeisbeyondthescopeofourexperiences.
Perhapsthemostobviousexamplesarethosefluentwriters.Theywrite
variousstories,thescopesofwhicharefarbeyondanyindividual's
experiences.TakeJoyceCarolOatesforexample,herproductivityhasbeen
prodigious,accumulatinginlessthantwodecadestonearlythirtytitles,
includingnovels,collectionsofshortstoriesandverse,playsandliterary
criticism.Althoughsomeofthemappeartocomefromherowndirect
observations,herdreams,andherfears,muchmoreisclearlyfromthe
experiencesofothers.Herfictiveworldremainsstrikinglyakintothatreal
onereflectedinthedailynewspapers,thetelevisionnewsandtalkshows,and
thepopularmagazinesofourday.
Yeteitherexperiencesorbooksmaygiveuswronginformation.Ourdirect
observationsalwaysaresubjecttoourbeliefs,hopes,fears,expectations,and
ourbias,whichmightmakeobservationsunreliable.Peoplevaryintheir
powersofobservation,andthereliabilityofourobservationsisnobetterthan
thereliabilityofourmemories,whichasweknowcanbedeceptive.
Informationprintedinpaperssometimesisunreliableeither,itmaybe
misprinted,orevendeliberatelydistorted.Forexample,Definitionssuchas
Marxism,Capitalism,ZionismaretotallydifferentintheOxfordLearner's
DictionaryofCurrentEnglishbetweentheoriginaleditionandthesanctioned
Russianedition.
Inconclusion,bothsourcesareimportant.Sometimesoneismoreimportant
thantheotherinaccordancewithspecificcircumstances.Forexample,when
wemakeageneralsurveyaboutacertainsubject,wemaypreferrich
referencesinlibrary.Ontheotherhand,ifwewanttoknowmorespecific
details,wehadbetterrefertoexperiencessuchasresultsofcarefullydesigned
experiments.
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7.Howdomoviesortelevisioninfluencepeople'sbehavior?
Usereasonsand
specificexamplestosupportyouranswer.
Theimpactthatmodernmassmediasuchasmoviesortelevisionshashadon
ourdailylife,andsocietyingeneral,isundeniable.Nodoubtitwillbecome
evengreaterasthescopeofmassmediacontinuestogrow,andastherelevant
technologiesbecomemoreandmoresophisticated,andsofascinatingthat
virtuallynobodywillbeabletoescape.Already,itcanbeseenhowwestern
moviesareexercisinginfluenceonouryouthgeneration:
theygrowlong-hair
regardlessoftheirsex,commonlypartofwhicharedyedingold;theywearjeansineachandeveryseason,usuallykneesofwhicharedeliberately
tattered;boysarefondofearringsorotheroddpendants;andgirlsarekeen
onMarlborosandweirdcoarselanguages.
Themajormeansthatmassmediainfluencethepublicisbycreatingtopicsofdiscussioninthesociety.Massmediaofferspeople(theconsumersissuestotalkandthinkabout.Titanichadbroughtaworldwideuproarbyitsextollingandoffascinatingimmortallove;PrimeColorandWagthedogmetthenationaldebateonrightanddutyofthepresidentoftheUnitedStates.
AntiwarmoviessuchasTearsoftheSunandAllQuietOnTheWesternFrontamongnumerousothershavebeenraisingthequestionthatisanywarreallytoupholdjusticeorisitreallyworthythatanindividualmakessacrificestohiscountryandatthesametimeignoreshisownfamilyorhispersonalvalues?
Massmediaalsoshapesourunderstandingofwhatisimportantandwhatisnotimportant(toknow.The"important"issuesaretobefoundonthefirstpagesofthenewspaper(/inthebeginningofatelevisionprogram.The"notimportant"storiesaretheonesthatarenotbeingtoldatall.The"notveryimportant"storiesareprobablyveryshortandhiddeninthelastpages.InfactcensorshipspresentallmassmediaincludingitsdistributingmeanssuchastheInternet.Byprearrangingpublicissue,themassmediamakesdecisionsforus.Eventhoughtherearecriticalthinkingindividualsinanysociety,theyaredefiniteminority;thepublicinwholeindeedlackskillsofcriticalthinking,andthereforetheyareoftenledbythemedia.
Inbrief,massmedia,byofferingtopicsandaffectingthewaysinwhichwediscuss“theimportantissues”,hasastronginfluenceonourperceptionofthetruth,oftheworldorofthestructureofoursociety,wehavetoadmitthatithasaroleinourlivesasasourceofinformation,experiences,entertainment,amusementandrelaxation.
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8.Doyouagreeordisagreewiththefollowingstatement?
Televisionhas
destroyedcommunicationamongfriendsandfamily.Usespecificreasonsand
examplestosupportyouropinion.
Whiletelevisionhasbeensomewhatharmfulinitseffects,ithashardly
"destroyed"communicationamongfriendsandfamily,althoughforsome
people,theassertionthattelevisionhasdestroyedcommunicationamong
friendsandfamilyseemstrue.
Television,inventedinlastcentury,withitswideavailability,increasingly
prosperousprograms,becomesoneofthemostpowerfulmeansof
communicationinthehistory,andismoreandmoredifficulttoignore.
Televisionisasmuchapartofourlivesasareourmeals,work,orschool;
studiesconsistentlyshowthattheaverageAmericanchildspendsalmostas
muchtimewatchingtelevisionasdoessheinschool.Weallhaveonly24
hoursadayanditisclearthatthemoretimeonespendsonwatching
television,thelesstimeonedoeswithhisorherfamilyandfriends.Henceweseethepassageinthenewspaperormagazinetitled"Televisiontookmy
husbandawayfromme."
Temptingassuchclaimmightbe,itishardlytrue.Itisnottelevisiontookher
husbandawayfromher,buttheincreasingpressuresofmodernlifedidit.We
havenodefiniteevidencetosaypeoplenowadaysenduremorepressuresthan
didtheircounterpartsinthepast,butitisabsolutelytruethatpeople
nowadaysundergogreatpressuresthatcomefromvariousdirections,
includingwork,school,economy,andsoforth.Investigationsshowthat
peoplewhoearnmorethan50,000yuanannuallyspendatleast60hourson
workperweek,muchmorethanthosewhoearn20,000yuanannually.Today
abachelordegreemaynolongerguaranteeawellpaidjob,moreandmore
companiesposttheirwantadsclaimingthatapplicantsmusthaveatleast
master
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