1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 50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 first chart below shows the results of a survey which sampled a cross-section of 100,000 people asking if they travelled abroad and why they travelled for the p
2、eriod 1994 - 98. The second chart shows their destinations over the same period. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below.You should 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 o
3、n this task. Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic. “Fatherhood ought to be emphasised as much as motherhood. The idea that women are solely responsible for deciding whether or not to have babies leads on to the idea that they ar
4、e also responsible for bringing the children up.“ To what extent do you agree or disagree? You should write at least 250 words. You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence. 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 50答案与解析 一、 WRITING TASK 1 You should spen
5、d about 20 minutes on this task. 1 【正确答案】 According to statistical information, the main reason for traveling abroad is holidays, business, and visits to friends and relatives. Indeed, there is a steady increase in the number of holiday makers; while in 1996 there were about 17,896 of the sample in
6、1998 there were 20,700 of them. Moreover, with the introduction of more countries within the EC market, travelling for business has also increased. Although there is not a big decrement 3,957 traveled abroad for business during 1998 compared with 3,249 in 1996. Finally, traveling abroad for visiting
7、 friends and relatives shows a steady increase over the period 1994 - 1998. While there were about 2,628 travelers in 1995 in 1998 the number increased to 3,181 in 1998. Consequently, there is a steady increase in three main reasons for travelling abroad; Holidays, business, or to visit relatives an
8、d friends. In addition, there is also an increased change in the destinations which people tend to prefer for travelling. The area which appear to be more popular among travellers is Western Europe. Indeed, while in 1994 only 19,371 of the sample preferred to spend their holiday(or other reasons)in
9、that main region, there was an increase to 24,519 in 1998. North America and other areas appeared also favourable. In 1996, there were 1,167 going to North America and 1,905 to other areas. These numbers increased to 1,823 and 2,486 accordingly. Statistical figures prove that Western Europe seems to
10、 be the most favourable place for holiday makers while North America and other areas follow behind. 二、 WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. 2 【正确答案】 I believe that child-rearing should be the responsibility of both parents and that, whilst the roles within that partnership
11、may be different, they are nevertheless equal in importance. In some societies, it has been made easier over the years for single parents to raise children on their own. However, this does not mean that the traditional family, with both parents providing emotional support and role-models for their c
12、hildren, is not the most satisfactory way of bringing up children. Of crucial importance, in my opinion, is how we define responsible for bringing the children up. At its simplest, it could mean giving the financial support necessary to provide a home, food and clothes and making sure the child is s
13、afe and receives an adequate education. This would be the basic definition. There is, however, another possible way of defining that part of the quotation. That would say it is not just the fathers responsibility to provide the basics for his children, while his wife involves herself in the everyday
14、 activity of bringing them up. Rather, he should share those daily duties, spend as much time as his job allows with his children, play with them, read to them, help directly with their education, participate very fully in their lives and encourage them to share his. It is this second, fuller, conce
15、pt of fatherhood that I am in favour of, although I also realise how difficult it is to achieve sometimes. The economic and employment situation in many countries means that jobs are getting more, not less, stressful, requiring long hours and perhaps long journeys to work as well. Therefore it may remain for many a desirable ideal rather than an achievable reality.
