61. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents or other adult relatives should make important decisions for their older (15 to 18 year-old) teenage children. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.
同意:
1)父母可以使他們避免犯大錯。
2)父母還可以為他們做出更好的決定。。
3)重大決定往往涉及到父母的金錢,所以也應該由父母做決定。
62. What do you want most in a friend — someone who is intelligent, or someone who has a sense of humor, or someone who is reliable? Which one of these characteristics is most important to you? Use reasons and specific examples to explain your choice.
我最希望我的朋友可靠
1)一個可靠的朋友能夠在最困難的時候幫助你
2)一個可靠的朋友不會欺騙你
3)一個可靠的朋友不會浪費你的時間。等朋友出去玩等等
63. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Most experiences in our lives that seemed difficult at the time become valuable lessons for the future. Use reasons and specific examples to support our answer.
同意
1)學習辛苦,卻學到了知識,終生受用
2)創業艱苦,卻增長了才干,成就了事業
3)舉目無親,卻塑造了自立性格
64. Some people prefer to work for themselves or own a business. Others prefer to work for an employer. Would you rather be self-employed, work for someone else, or own a business? Use specific reasons to explain your choice.
選擇擁有生意(理由同185):
1)可以更有創造性地工作
2)可以實現個人價值,更有成就感
3)可以為社會和自己創造更多財富
65. Should a city try to preserve its old, historic buildings or destroy them and replace them with modern buildings? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.
一個城市應當保留老的,歷史性的建筑
1)老的歷史性的建筑是城市的象征,沒有這些建筑,城市就失去了意義
2)老的歷史性建筑是歷史教育的來源
3)老的歷史性建筑是吸引游客的好來源
66. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Classmates are a more important influence than parents on a child’s success in school. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
同意:
1)同學之間沒有代溝,溝通更容易
2)同學之間相處時間長過父母
3)同學的評加2
67. If you were an employer, which kind of worker would you prefer to hire: an inexperienced worker at a lower salary or an experienced worker at a higher salary? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.
我選擇低工資的沒有經驗的員工
1)成本低
2)有熱情
3)有創新精神
4)可塑性強
68. Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.
每天的作業是有用的
1)做作業有助于幫助學生復習功課,鞏固所學
2)做作業可以使學生們課后的學習更有方向性
3)做作業可以強制學生課后學習
4)做作業可以讓學生養成自學的好習慣
69. If you could study a subject that you have never had the opportunity to study, what would you choose? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.
學習計算機
1)現在的科技和計算機聯系很緊密
2)可以滿足我的興趣
3)有助于就業
70. Some people think that the automobile has improved modern life. Others think that the automobile has caused serious problems. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
汽車帶來了很多問題
1)空氣污染
2)道路堵塞
3)汽車事故