1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 161及答案与解析 1 Some people believe that they should be able to keep all the money they earn and should not pay tax to the state. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2 Many developing countries are currently expanding their tourist industries. Why is the case? Is it a positive developmen
2、t? 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 161答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 To work and get paid is a well accepted social practice, but to pay part of salary to the government as tax has been challenged by quite a few opponents who believe that their salary is their own money and nobody can take it away without their consent. In my opinion,
3、people should pay tax to the state for the following three reasons. The first reason is that people get paid in different ways. For those industrial workers, the salary comes from part of the profits they create themselves. But for those who do not manufacture products, policemen for example, there
4、is no direct profit from their work. Therefore, part of the profit made by industrial workers need to go to this latter group of people, whose work is equally important to the entire society. The second reason is that the tax paid to the state is partly used to build and maintain public works which
5、in return benefit the people themselves. The convenient transportation network like airlines or railways has made the world smaller and travel over long distance has become a commonplace experience. Without the contribution of taxpayers, there would be no such kind of things to speak of. The last re
6、ason is that poor people can be helped by the tax paid to the government. For various reasons, some people are not as fortunate as others in finding a job or even shelter to keep themselves from starvation, diseases and even death. At his time, the tax money works. It offers these people the most ba
7、sic foods and clothes to survive the difficulty and enjoy their right to live as a human at the least. All in all, taxation is an important way of redistributing the GDP. It is beneficial not only to the whole country and society, but also to every individual. 2 【正确答案】 Currently, there is a hot disc
8、ussion about the reasons why there are developing countries in growing numbers expanding tourist industries and whether it is a positive development or not. As far as I am concerned, I am convinced that it is a positive development, in this essay, I will make an analysis of the reasons in the follow
9、ing paragraphs. The first and foremost reason is that, tourism, which becomes the principal source of financial revenue in many developing countries, is financially beneficial to the economic development. For instance, China needs an increasing amount of foreign currencies for its modernisation driv
10、e. Tourism is one of the most crucial channels to obtain such currencies. Furthermore, tourism facilitates the development of the catering business and transportation service as well. Additionally, tourist industries make primary contribution to the national income and fax revenue. In the second pla
11、ce, tourism provides local habitants in tourist attractions with more opportunities of employment, which has eliminated some social problems to some extent. In the scenic spots, if is common that even the uneducated people can make a living simply by selling souvenirs, local speciaifies and so on, w
12、hich relieves the pressure of the local government. Last but not least, it is true that tourism contributes a great deal to the friendship and mutual understanding between people from different countries, which will unquestionably enhance the Tuture cooperation in international affairs. Tourism prov
13、ides people with a good opportunity to have a better understanding of the culture, history and customs in foreign countries. All in all, it is of great benefit for developing countries to promote the tourist industry, for it will play a positive role in both the economic and political development of a country.
