1、雅思(写作)模拟试卷 176及答案与解析 1 The expression “Never, never give up “ means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? 2 There is nothing that young people can teach older people. Do you agree or disagree? 雅思(写作)模拟试卷 176答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 Near the end of t
2、he Second World War, Churchill delivered his famous and shortest speech: “Never, never Give Up.“ People in Britain and other countries, were tremendously encouraged, and finally went through the hardest period in human history. The words represent a strong and positive attitude toward life. Some peo
3、ple are ready to quit when they cannot endure the difficulties, or they cannot find a way to finish the task. Such people usually become upset and lose their self-confidence, although they virtually can do everything well. Most people fail to acquire a second language because they have given up. It
4、might be the easiest task among academic curriculums, because one can be successful only by repetition. Never give up. Such strong belief often gives us a second chance. The fact that we failed somewhere does not mean to fail everywhere. Many successful people did fail before. Yet they never gave up
5、, which made their later success inevitable. Psychology teaches us that we do get what we want. First of all, we must make sure that our goals are achievable, and our methods are practical. A superficial claim like “I wanna be a millionaire!“ or “inventing a perpetual motion machine“ are absolutely
6、meaningless. But it is realistic or meaningful to acquire a second language by careful planning, and relevant persistence. Numerous examples tell us that even if the methods are problematic, many still finally attain great achievements. Therefore, “Never, never give up“ is really something that we s
7、hould always bear in mind. 2 【正确答案】 The older generation today always complains that the youth are unmotivated and directionless, that they lack focus and the future is going down because of their behaviour. Nonetheless, youth are the product of their upbringing and the representation of their time.
8、 Thus who they are and what they know will certainly be different from those of the older generation. Therefore, to say that the youngsters are useless is wrong, as they can also contribute in their own way, and teach the older generation a lesson or two. As we all know, todays technology moves very
9、 fast. With our daily responsibilities, it is almost impossible for us to keep up with every new gadget that comes out. With young people, it is different, new things that interest them. Furthermore, being young, they absorb new knowledge like a sponge. Thus, they can help us to get in tune with new
10、 technologies. Young kids, for example, can probably teach their grandparents to use the computers, which in turn, will also be good for their relationships. In addition to this, by looking at the young, we can learn about the society better. As Ive mentioned earlier, youngsters represent their time
11、, hence, by understanding them, we can understand the needs of the society, as this group of age is the most outspoken. A good example would be the hippie movement in the 60s. The movement displayed their dissatisfaction with the system, and their need for more freedom of expression. As someone once said, “Life is a learning experience“. From that, we can deduce that there is no full stop to the process of learning. Instead of being critical and cynical, maybe we can try to understand the youth better by learning from each other. After all, they are the future.