2012雅思写作上半年汇编

0107. Some people think developing countries should invite large foreign companies to open offices and factories to grow their economies. Others think developing countries should keep the large companies out and develop local companies instead. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

0112. Some people think that government should establish free libraries in each town, while others believe that it is a waste of money since people can obtain information from the internet at home. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

0114. Nowadays, it is widely accepted that social skills are as important as good qualifications for success in a job. Do you agree or disagree?

0204. Some people thin that young people should follow traditions of their society, while others think that young people should be free to behave as individuals. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

0209. The spread of multinational companies and the resulting increase of globalization produce positive effects to everyone. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

0218. Technology makes life complex, and to make it simple is to stop using technology. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0225. Full-time university students need to spend a lot of time on study, but it is essential to get involved in other activities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0308. Many people fail to balance the work with the other parts of lives. Why? How can we overcome this problem?

0310. It is reported there will be a larger proportion of old people than that of young people in the future in some countries. Do you think it is a positive or a negative development?

0317. News media is becoming more important in our society. Why it is so important? Is it influenced generally positive or negative?

0331. In some cultures the old age is more valued, while in some cultures youth is more valued. What is your opinion?

0412. How important it is for people to be successful, ambition is positive or negative characteristic?

0414. A tendency that the news reported in the media focuses on problems and emergencies rather than the positive developments is harmful to both the individual and the society. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

0421. Some people prefer planning for the future while others argue that we should focus on the present. What is your opinion?

0428. In the modern life, it is no longer necessary to use animals as food and in other products like clothing and medicines. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0501. Nowadays consumers are faced with the advertisements from competing companies. To what extent do you agree or disagree that consumers are influenced by advertisements? What measures should be taken to protect consumers?

0512. Today prison is the most common solution for crime. But some people think that it would be a more effective way to provide them with better education to prevent them from becoming criminals. Do you agree or disagree?

0519. The increase in food production owes much to fertilizers and better machinery, but some people think that it has a negative impact on human health and community. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0526. Some people think governments should spend their money on the arts, while others believe the money should be spent on the education and health. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

0609. Some people think news has no connection to people’s lives, so it is a waste of time to read the news on the newspaper and watch television news programs. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0614. Scientific research should be carried out and controlled by government rather than private companies. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

0616. City dwellers seldom socialize with their neighbors today and the sense of community has been lost. Why has this happened and how to solve this problem?

0630. Some visitors can take advantages to learn about culture and tradition in foreign countries. How can visitors learn it? Why the other visitors can not learn?