》新托福TWE是旧托福的延续。类似典型原味的51道考古题充斥于新托福独立写作。举题库185第058号为例(共51道旧托福走向当今新托福TWE试题主流。)大多真题可以在网页上找到相应的参考范文。
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? “做生意应该唯利是图。” Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.
》答题的立场:1. 同意。2. 不同意。3. 只同意到一个程度,也有不同意的意见。
》请问你的看法:同意还是不同意这个看法?(或者脚踏两条船)
【1】002. Parents are the best teachers.
父母为最佳老师。
【2】008. Television has destroyed communication among friends and family.
看电视会影响家人与朋友之间的沟通。
【3】010. When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.
人之所以成功乃是因为勤奋,这与运气毫无关系。
【4】011. Universities should give the same amount of money to their students' sports activities as they give to their university libraries.
大学单位的开支要公平使用在体育设施与图书馆。
【5】027. People should sometimes do things they do not enjoy doing.
身不由己,人做事喜欢做要做,不喜欢也要做。
【6】028. Television, newspapers, magazines, and other media pay too much attention to the personal lives of famous people such as public figures and celebrities.
大众媒体如电视,报纸,杂志等等,是不是过分关注名人的私生活?
【7】034. Businesses should hire employees for their entire lives.
企业雇人应采用终生制。
【8】035. Attending a live performance--for example, a play, concert, or sporting event--is more enjoyable than watching the same event on television.
戏剧表演,音乐演奏,体育节目之类的娱乐节目,如果到现场观赏,总是要比看电视转播够味。
【9】037. Progress is always good.
科技进步绝对是好事。
【10】038. Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present.
记起过去的教训对于今日世人,可谓无济于事。
【11】039. With the help of technology, students nowadays can learn more information and learn it more quickly.
利用科技的辅助,学生在获取资讯方面,真是又多又快。
【12】040. Never, never give up.
永不放弃。
【13】041. Some people think that human needs for farmlands, housing, and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals.
有人认为宁可让频临绝种的野生动物自生自灭,因为人类需要农地,住宅和工厂的需求更为迫切。
【14】049. Face-to-face communication is better than other types of communication, such as letters, email, or telephone calls.
信函,电子邮件或打电话等方面的沟通方式,不如面对面来的好。
【15】053. The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns.
从事一个工作,最重要的一环是看能赚多少钱。
【16】054. One should never judge a person by external appearances.
人不可貌相。
【17】055. A person should never make an important decision alone.
一个人千万不可独断。
【18】058. Businesses should do anything they can to make a profit.
做生意就是要想赚钱。
【19】060. Games are as important for adults as they are for children.
球类运动对大人或小孩都重要。
【20】061. Parents or other adult relatives should make important decisions for their older--15 to 18 year old--teenage children.
父母或年长的家人应该替15岁到18岁的青少年做重要的决定。
【21】063. Most experiences in our lives that seemed difficult at the time become valuable lessons for the future.
不经一事不长一智。
【22】066. Classmates are a more important influence than parents on a child's success in school.
同学比父母更能影响儿童在学校的学业表现。
【23】072. Grades--marks--encourage students to learn.
打分数--成绩单--可以激励学生努力学习。
【24】074. The best way to travel is in a group led by a tour guide.
有导游的团体旅行是最佳的旅行方式。
【25】076. Children should begin learning a foreign language as soon as they start school.
儿童一旦开始上学就应该学习一种外语。
【26】077. Boys and girls should attend separate schools.
中学应该实行男女分校制。
【27】081. Technology has made the world a better place to live.
科技把这世界变得更适合人类居住。
【28】082. Advertising can tell you a lot about a country.
从广告可以看得出一个国家的大概。
【29】083. Modern technology is creating a single world culture.
现代科技正在把整个世界造成单一文化。
【30】088. Telephones and email have made communication between people less personal.
使用电话与电邮的结果。把人与人之间的沟通改变得越来越不亲切。
【31】094. Dancing plays an important role in a culture.
舞蹈在一国的文化里具有其重要性。
【32】097. Teachers should be paid according to how much their students learn.
付薪水给教师的比例,要看他们教得好不好。
【33】102. Schools should ask students to evaluate their teachers.
学校可以要求学生评估他们的老师。
【34】119. People behave differently when they wear different clothes.
凡人如果穿不同的衣服,他们的行为也是表现不一样。
【35】122. People are never satisfied with what they have. They always want something more or something different.
人心不足。
【36】123. People should read only those books that are about real events, real people, and established facts.
人要看书,就应该看实际发生的事件,真人真事。
【37】124. It is more important for students to study history and literature than it is for them to study science and mathematics.
学生学习历史与文学,要比学习科学与数学更重要。
【38】125. All students should be required to study art and music in secondary school.
应该要求所有的中学生都得上艺术与音乐课。
【39】126. There is nothing that young people can teach older people.
年轻人没有什么值得教年纪大的人。
【40】127. Reading fiction, such as novels and short stories, is more enjoyable than watching movies.
阅读类似虚构的长篇小说或短篇故事,比起看电影更够味。
【41】130. Some students spend a great amount of time practicing sports.
有些学生花大把时间在搞体育活动。
【42】131. Only people who earn a lot of money are successful.
大赚钱的人才算是有成就。
【43】133. A person's childhood years--the time from birth to 12 years of age--are the most important years of a person's life.
从出生到12岁的一段日子可以说是人生中最重要的一段岁月。
【44】134. Children should be required to help with household tasks as soon as they are able to do so.
到了适当的时候,可以要求孩子们做点家务杂事。
【45】136. Playing a game is fun only when you win.
球类比赛只有赢了才算好玩。
【46】137. High schools should allow students to study the courses that students want to study.
中学校应该允许学生自由选课。
【47】138. It is better to be a member of a group than to be a leader of a group.
宁为团体的一份子,不为带头的领导。
【48】148. Playing games teaches us about life.
球类竞赛可以体会人生。
【49】150. Watching television is bad for children.
儿童不宜常看电视。
【50】153. A zoo has no useful purpose.
动物园并没有实际的目的。
【51】173. It is sometimes said that borrowing money from a friend can harm or damage the friendship.
常言道,朋友之间金钱来往会伤和气。
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