1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 101及答案与解析 1 Some say part-time jobs are useful for full-time students, because they not only earn money but also gain career experience. Do you agree or disagree? 2 The idea of going overseas for university study is an exciting prospect for many people. But while it may offer some advanta
2、ges, it is probably better to stay at home because of the difficulties a student inevitably encounters living and studying in a different culture. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 101答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 There is a growing tendency these days for students to take par
3、t-time jobs, even though they are foiiowing full-time higher-education courses. Many people criticize this on the grounds that working part-time interferes with their studies and gives them little or no useful experience. Besides, they say, the little extra money they earn does not compensate for th
4、e fatigue incurred by working and studying at the same time. But it seems to me that working at a part-time job is useful for helping a student learn how to arrange his or her time properly. We all must learn to plan our time so that we do not become absorbed in one single task, no matter how import
5、ant it is. In later life, the student will have to be able to balance the demands of a career with the demands of his or her family, and at the same time handle various unexpected crises. As for the money earned from part-time jobs, I firmly believe that it is not only useful but also necessary nowa
6、days for students to earn extra money, no matter how little. Tuition fees and the prices of books, not to mention the cost of living, are soaring by the day. As a result, sometimes even a small sum of extra money is very important. To sum up, I agree that full-time students should take part-time job
7、s. Working while studying teaches the student good time-management habits. Most students need extra money, and if the jobs are chosen properly they can benefit not only the students pockets, but also their health and studies as well. 2 【正确答案】 There is no doubt that going to study in a foreign countr
8、y, with its different language and culture, can be a frustrating and sometimes painful experience. But while overseas study has its drawbacks, the difficulties are far outweighed by the advantages. Indeed, people who go abroad for study open themselves up to experiences that those who stay at home w
9、ill never have. The most obvious advantage of overseas university study is real-life use of a different language. While a person can study a foreign language in his or her own country, it cannot compare with constant use of the language in academic and everyday life. There is no better opportunity t
10、o improve second-language skills than living in the country in which it is spoken. Moreover, having used the language during ones studies offers a distinct advantage when one is applying for jobs back home that require the language. On a campus, the foreign student is not alone in having come from f
11、ar away. He or she will likely encounter many others from overseas and it is possible to make friends with people from all around the world. This is not only exciting on a social level, but could lead to important overseas contacts in later professional life. Finally, living and studying abroad offe
12、rs one a new and different perspective of the world and, perhaps most importantly, of ones own country. Once beyond the initial shock of being in a new culture, the student slowiy begins to get a meaningful understanding of the host society. On returning home, one inevitably sees ones own country in a new, often more appreciative angle. In conclusion, while any anxiety about going overseas for study is certainly understandable, it is important to remember that the benefits offered by the experience make it well worthwhile.
