托福考试写作资料思维训练02
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A. 审题并确定所给观点哪些可用来支持，那些可用来反对：
Topic 1: In many countries, the size of the average family has gotten smaller in recent years. Describe both the advantages and disadvantages of having a small family.
For Against
1. Parents have the time to give more attention and affection
to each child.
2. Old parents are more likely to be abandoned to live in
homes for senior citizens.
3. Children may be overprotected by their parents, making
them weaker individuals.
4. There is more privacy and fewer interruptions.
5. It is necessary to control the rapid growth of the population.
6. Both parents may go out to work, leaving the child or
children alone or with baby-sitters.
7. parents can more easily afford a better education for their
children.
8. Family decisions are easier to make.
9. It is less fun to be with fewer people.
10. There are fewer family members to help each other in times
of trouble.
Topic 2: Pesticides have been used to control insects which eat or kill food crops, such as rice or orange. Discuss whether you think that the use of pesticides should be allowed or should be stopped. Support your argument with clear examples.
For Against
1. pesticides kill not only bad insects but good insects too.
2. Higher food production is needed for the world’s growing
population.
3. Harmful chemicals in pesticides are dangerous to human
health.
4. The balance of the ecosystem is destroyed.
5. The more pesticides we use, the more we will need as
insects develop immunity to them.
6. We cannot have the perfect fruits and vegetables that we
have been accustomed to.
7. If crops are grown without pesticides, they will be more
expensive to the consumer.
8. If the consumers were made aware of the pesticides used on
food, they would think twice before supporting the use of
pesticides.
9. Without pesticides a farmer might lose a large part or even
all of his or her crop.
10. The thought of seeing produce that has bugs or has been
eaten by bugs is revolting for many consumers.
