1、雅思(写作)模拟试卷 221及答案与解析 一、 WRITING TASK 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.The charts below give information about weather in two Brazilian cities.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons
2、 where relevant.Write at least 150 words. 二、 WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people argue that it is more important to have an enjoyable job than to earn a lot of money. Others disa
3、gree and think that a good salary leads to a better life. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. 雅思(写作)模拟试卷 221答案与解析 一、 WRITING TASK 1 You should spend about 2
4、0 minutes on this task. 1 【正确答案】 These charts give information about the rainfall and temperatures for the cities of Brasilia and Recife, with additional data about hours of sunshine and days with thunder. Although temperatures in Brasilia can be quite extreme, from just above freezing to 37C, the a
5、verage daily temperatures in Recife are not so variable. In Brasilia the range can be as great as 15 degrees, but in Recife average daily temperatures generally vary from 22C to 31C throughout the year. The most noticeable contrast is in the rainfall. Brasilia is wettest from September to May, with
6、only two or three wet days in June, July and August. During the wet months, there is thunder on approximately half the days. By contrast, Recife has at least ten wet days, even in its driest season, which lasts from October to January. From April to August there is rain on over twenty days per month
7、. However, thunder is less common there, with a maximum of three thundery days in April. 二、 WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. 2 【正确答案】 Everybody knows that you need money to survive, but it is often said that money does not bring happiness. Although the ideal situation m
8、ay be to have an enjoyable job that also provides a good salary, that is not always possible. It is important to remember that some people might not have a choice of jobs because they did not have the chance of a good education or because they have a large family to support. Some people spend large
9、sums of money without thinking about it. However, they could manage with less money and have a better life by taking a job they enjoy or by working fewer hours. I have observed that in families who go on expensive holidays and always have a new car, it is often the father who works such long hours t
10、hat his children rarely see him. In my opinion that is not an attractive lifestyle and it would be better if he found a less well-paid job that enabled him to spend more time at home. On the other hand, life is easier for those who have plenty of money as they can do what they want and do not have t
11、o think constantly about whether they can afford something or not. In addition, earning a good salary makes it easier to be healthier because you can eat good food and join a gym. To sum up, I think it is more important to have a job you enjoy if you can afford it. In my view, most people need less money than they think because they waste a lot on buying things they do not need.