1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 106及答案与解析 1 Some people believe that children should engage in educational pursuits in their spare time, otherwise they are wasting their time. Do you agree or disagree? 2 High school students should remain in general schools until 17 years old. Only then can they know themselves enough t
2、o choose the specialty for their future careers. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 106答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 Today, education has become a priority for many parents seeking to secure a good future for their children in this rapidly changing world. They believe that if their children ap
3、ply themselves and work hard at school, they will increase their opportunities to go for a higher education and eventually get a good job. Of course they are right, and as access to the best education and best job is becoming more competitive, it is true that children have to make the best of their
4、study time when they are young. However, the parents who do not allow their children sufficient free time for leisure activities outside school hours are misguided. Such activities are far from being a waste of time for the children simply because they are not academic. It is important to remember t
5、hat children need to develop skills other than intellectual ones, and the best way to achieve this is through activities such as sports, games and playing with other kids. If they cannot play games, how can they develop their imagination? How can they learn physical co-ordination or learn important
6、social lessons about the winning and losing if they do not practise any sports? Many children develop strong personal relationships with their friends they play with, and without the opportunity to this, they could grow up emotionally immature or unformed. Finally, I think it is also important to re
7、member that children need to relax as well as work. If everything they do must have some educational or academic relevance, then they will soon get tired of studying altogether, which is the last thing parents would want. 2 【正确答案】 Some people think high school students should remain in general schoo
8、ls till 17 years old so that they are mature enough to know what speciality is suitable for their future careers. My opinion is identical with theirs. In the first place, the policy tallies with the psychological traits of an average teenager. An average person wont become mature enough until they r
9、each the age of 17 or 18. Students at the age of 17 will have a better understanding about themselves. They learn to be responsible for what they decide. In the second place, staying in high schools for longer years helps students to enlarge their common knowledge before they choose their speciality
10、, which enables them to discover their real interests and strong points. With longer years in high school, students may have more experience which helps to understand life and the society so that they may choose their speciality according to the demand of the society. As a result, they may avoid det
11、ours. Of course, I am not denying the merits of leaving high school earlier, before 17. Some people are mature earlier not only psychologically but intellectually. They may find quite inappropriate for them to remain in high school until 17. Those who leave high school earlier to receive higher educ
12、ation or pursue their careers will certainly possess an apparent advantage over others who dont. Therefore, we shall allow people to decide for themselves according to their specific condition. Frankly speaking, both views are well-grounded. However, if I have to choose one of these two, I am in favour of the first opinion that students should stay in general schools till 17, which can ensure a sound and solid foundation for all the students to further their study at the tertiary level or pursue their career.
