点析雅思写作
<p> 在大作文的问题上,相较于《剑一》至《剑四》,《剑五》一书并没有在原有的题库中添加新的主题,依然是以教育类、政府类、文化类、环保类及科技类为主要命题内容。但相较于前面几本书的主题内容而言,本书命题重点放在了教育类题目中(除<span word="G">G</span>类写作中的<span word="TEXT">TEXT</span> <span word="B">B</span>是环保加政府类话题外,其余都为教育类题目)。同时,与《剑一》至《剑四》相同,考察题型主要以讨论型以及原因加对策型为主。小作文部分,《剑五》第一次出现了示意图写作。同时,《剑三》与《剑四》中所出现的多种图形混合题,在本书中却没有出现。 在例文方面,《剑五》沿袭了前面几本书的特点,给出了由考官写出的范文及考生写出的例文,并在例文前加上了分数、评注。十分有利于学生全面地了解写作的测试要求是什么。 《剑五》的大作文部分在命题思路上出现了教育类、环保类和政府类三大主题。同时出题方式主要以单一主题内部的不同角度出题,只有<span word="G">G</span>类作文的<span word="TEXT">TEXT</span> <span word="B">B</span>中的大作文是属于两个主题之间进行组合出题(环保加政府类主题)。而写作题型以讨论型(三道)为主,同意/不同意型、原因加对策型及利弊型题型各占一道。<span word="A">A</span>类小作文中,除饼状图和流程图外,其余图形全部出现。其中,包括了第一次出现的示意图写作、一道表格题、一道一张图表,三条曲线和两幅柱状图的题型。 本书在大作文部分,主要以教育类为主题。这其中,以<span word="A">A</span>类考试<span word="TEXT">TEXT</span> 2中的大作文最为典型。本题原文是:<span word="In">In</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="encouraged">encouraged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="finishing">finishing</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="studies">studies</span>. <span word="Discuss">Discuss</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advantages">advantages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disadvantages">disadvantages</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="this">this</span>. 这道题是非常典型的利弊型题型。对于这种同学,我们的考生往往很难拿捏住全文的主旨。因为题目要求我们讨论这一举动的优势与劣势,但同时更重要的是要有自己的论点,所以,如何把握利弊的比例就成了关键问题。在这里,我们可以例举一个中立的写作思路。首先,主论点提出采取这种办法无法完全满足一个学生的需要(<span word="The">The</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="achievement">achievement</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="students">students</span>.)。主体部分先提出这样做对学生自身素质的提高有莫大的好处。(<span word="It">It</span> <span word="nobly">nobly</span> <span word="contributes">contributes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="self">self</span>-<span word="improvement">improvement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span>.)可具体说明,一,积累经验及社会经验(<span word="acquire">acquire</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>);二,可以开阔眼界(<span word="broaden">broaden</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="horizon">horizon</span>);提高竞争力(<span word="more">more</span> <span word="competitive">competitive</span>),创造力(<span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="creativity">creativity</span>)等等优势。接下来,说明这样做也存在着一些不好的地方(<span word="The">The</span> <span word="advantages">advantages</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="accompanied">accompanied</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="disadvantages">disadvantages</span>.),如浪费精力(<span word="devour">devour</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="golden">golden</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>);花消父母的钱(<span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="financed">financed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>);因为能力不够而无法积累到有价值的工作经验;(<span word="The">The</span> <span word="profound">profound</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="qualified">qualified</span>.)容易受到社会不良因素的污染(<span word="There">There</span> <span word="exists">exists</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="depraved">depraved</span>.)等等。最后,针对以上的优劣势提出自己的观点。(<span word="For">For</span> <span word="me">me</span>,<span word="personally">personally</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ideal">ideal</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="indeed">indeed</span> <span word="exists">exists</span>.)例如,利用假期打工,将自己所学到的理论直接付诸于实践,更好的掌握自己的所学;(<span word="In">In</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="master">master</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="offer">offer</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="part">part</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="holidays">holidays</span>.)在利用自己所得,和同学们一同出游,增长见识,开阔眼界。(<span word="Travel">Travel</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="classmates">classmates</span> <span word="financed">financed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reward">reward</span>.)这样写,可以避免有些学生无法把握利弊比例的问题,同时完成了题目的要求。 参考《剑一》至《剑五》,我们不难发现,现在有很多题目并非可以列入某一单一主题,如本书中所提到的关于先天与后天,哪个重要的题目。这类题目即可以以教育的主题来写,也可以从文化的角度出发,或两者并存。针对这类复合性题目,在进行写作教学时,应尽量拓展学生的思路,避免拿到题却无从下手的现象。其次,《剑五》这本书,其写作部分的精华并非几道例文,而是样文中的考官点评。只有认真体会其中的意思,扬长避短,才可能有针对性的进行雅思写作,取得良好的。针对备考策略来说,写作不过是思路加表达的结合体。雅思写作课上的很多学生并不知道自己到底需要什么,只是认为自己的写作能力差,而总想找到一些捷径,快速突破写作,但这与写作考试的宗旨是截然相反的。思路的培养可以进行突破,但表达能力的提高是不可能一蹴而就的。所以我认为,在展开学生思路的同时,应加强复杂句以及词汇准确度的提高。对于雅思例文,我提倡博观而约取,多看例文,培养思路;积累好的句架及词汇,加强表达能力,而不是盲目地背诵所有文章。 </p>
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