2012-01-12 ML An effective leader should try to make others feel that they are part of the decision making process.

2013-01-13 ML It is important to make sure that others know about your strengths and accomplishments; if you are not so, you will be never successful in life.

2013-01-26 ML Young people today are more likely to help others than young people in the past. Use specific examples to support your answer.

2013-01-27 ML The place you choose to live has a greater effect on your overall happiness than the job.

2013-03-02 ML Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Our society today is so busy and crowded that people do not need to be polite to each other.

2013-03-03 ML Do you agree or disagree：Young people today are more likely to give time and effort to improve the world than young people were in the past.

2013-3-16 ML Movies and TV programs made in one’s own country are more interesting than those made in other countries.

2013-3-17 ML A leader should admit if they made a bad decision.

2013-3-22 ML Though modern agricultural practices damage the environment, feeding the world's growing population is more important than protecting against environmental damage.

2013-3-24ML It is easier for parents to raise children nowadays than 50 years ago. 2013-03-30 ML Despite the fact that many countries say they care about

environmental problems, the environmental situation will not improve significantly in the future.重复2012.3.23NA

20xx年4月14日 ML重复20xx年4月20日NA

Which contributes the most to an enjoyable vacation?

Good food, good location, good friends to travel with

20xx年4月20日 ML重复2009.9.19北美

It’s more important for the government to spend money to build art museums and music performance centers than to build recreational facilities (such as swimming pool and playgrounds).

20xx年5月11日 ML

People often buy products not because they really need them but because other people have them.

20xx年5月18日 ML

Government should support scientific research even if the research does not have any practical use.

20xx年5月26日 ML

The personal and work-related challenges that young people face today are not very different from the challenges their parents and grandparents faced in the past. 20xx年6月8日 ML

Some students prefer to have their final grades determined by numerous small assignments, whereas others prefer to have their final grades determined by only a few large ones. Which do you prefer and why?

20xx年6月15日 ML

The way a person dresses in is a good indication of his/ her personality and character.

20xx年6月30日 ML

People will feel happier if they have fewer possessions?

20xx年7月13日 ML

People rely on their neighbors less now than in the past.

20xx年7月日14 ML

People are more friendly in the past than today.

20xx年7月20日 ML

Parents now spend too much time on determining the future of their children; children should be allowed to make their own choices.

20xx年7月21日 ML

It is impossible to be completely honest with your friends.

20xx年8月17日 ML

Would you rather your school spend money on social events and facilities or on improving the cafeteria menus?

20xx年8月24日 ML

It is important to have rules about the type of clothing that people are allowed to wear at work and at school.

20xx年8月25日 ML

It is less important to eat with families regularly nowadays.

20xx年9月1日ML

Only movies that can teach us something about real life are worth watching. 20xx年9月8日 ML

To increase economic growth, the government should ignore the environmental concerns.

20xx年9月14日

People who keep their room clean and tidy are more likely to be successful in the future.

第二篇：托福独立写作机经总汇060915-090627

060915

EX: There are many resources of news and information in the world, it’s difficult to know whom to believe and what is true. Why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

061008

AD: Car use will be reduced 20 years later.

061015

AD: For someone who wants to be successful in the society, knowledge gained from study is more important than the ability of being creative.

061022

AD: It is not realistic for people to expect to work at the same company or employer all of their life.

061029

AD: Renewable resources of energy (sun, wind, water) will soon replace fossils fuels such as gases, oil, and coal.

061103

AD: It is better to work for a large company than to work for a small company.

061105=47/185

PR: Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

061117

AD: Being happy with a job is more important than a job with high salary.

061118

AD: The best way to travel is in a group led by a tour guide.

061119

AD: It is more important to choose to study subjects you are interested in than to choose to study subject to prepare for a job or career?

061201= 66/185

AD: Classmates are a more important influence than parents on a child’s success in school.

061203=72/185

AD: Grades (marks) encourage students to learn.

061208=75/185

PR: Some universities require students to take classes in many subjects. Other universities require students to specialize in one subject. Which is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

061210=41/185

AD: Some people think that human needs for farmland, housing, and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals.

061215

PR: The internet provides people with a lot of valuable information, some think it creates problems. Which viewpoint do you agree with? Why?

061216

AD: Intelligent friend is more important than humorous friend.

070113= 68/185

EX: Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

070114

AD: Drivers have to pay a fee for driving in busy city streets when traffic is in a great amount.

070119

AD: Most people like other people to make decision for them.

070127=163/185

AD: The ability to write well is more important than that of speaking. Similar to: Is the ability to read and write more important today than in the past? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

070203

AD: Watching TV helps us learn more than reading.

070303

AD: Because people are busy with doing so many things, they can do few things well.

070304

AD: People now are in greater need of the ability of cooperating with others than before?

070310

AD: It is more important for a teacher to help student to gain self-confidence other than teach specific knowledge.

070323=57/185

PR: Some movies are serious, designed to make the audience think. Other movies are designed primarily to amuse and entertain. Which type of movie do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

070421

AD: Movies and television have more negative effects than positive ones on the behavior of young people.

070429

AD: It is important to know that events happening around your life, even if it is unlikely to affect your dairy life.

070518

PR: Some people like to spend money on something that last for a long time, such as an expensive jewelry; some people like to spend money on short-term pleasures, such as a vacation; which do you think is better?

070519

AD: Teachers should be paid as much as doctors, lawyers, business leaders are paid.

070609

AD: Twenty years later, people would have more leisure time (free time) than they have now?

070616

AD: Parents can’t control children .what the children do are easily influenced by TV, radio, the outside world

070624

AD: It is better to finish a project completely and begin another than to work two or more projects at the same time.

070630

AD: Letting a friend make a mistake is better than saying or doing something which will destroy the friendship.

070707

AD: All university students should be required to learn basic science subjects even if science is not part of their study.

070714

AD: In order to truly understand world events, people must use newspaper. Television cannot provide enough information.

070721

AD: As modern life become more complex, it is essential for young people to have the ability to plan and organize.

070728

AD: All university students should be required to take history courses no matter what their field is.

070804

AD: 20 years from now, students are no longer using the printed books.

070811

AD: The only way government can do to energy conservation is to increase the price of gasoline and electricity

070817

AD: Advice from friends who are older than you are more valuable than friends at your same age.

070825

AD: High schools, colleges, universities should spend lesser time teaching general subjects and more time preparing students for specific careers and jobs.

070908

AD: A teacher’s ability to relate well with students is more important than knowledge teaching.

070912

AD: Cell phones should be forbidden while using the transportation (train, car and airline)?

070915

AD: Having a job to work with others is better than having a job to work alone.

070921

AD: The extended family (grandparents, aunt, uncle, cousins) is less important than it was before.

070929

EX: Do you think spending time alone is the truly way to relax reduce stress?

071005

AD: The purpose of television is to educate, not to entertain.

071012

AD: Universities or colleges should let students learn at least one course of culture of a country rather than their own.

071017

AD: It is more important to spend time doing your work than stay with your family

071021

AD: Spend money for traveling and vacation or saving in bank?

071027

AD: Observing or studying animals could teach us a lot about human nature.

071028

AD: Teachers should be paid according to their students’ performance.

071103

AD: People who do not have to work because they have enough money are barely happy.

071111

AD: Advertisements always make product seem better than they really are.

071124

AD: People will spend less time on preparing food in twenty years than they do today.

071201

AD: People should not pay to use the public transportation.

071208

AD: Advertisement is a waste of time and money, because customers already know what they want.

071210

AD: Life today is easier and more comfortable than our grandparents.

071215

AD: Instead of spending money on exploration of outer space, countries should spend money on preserving the environment.

AD: People should focus on learning concepts and ideas rather than facts.

080105=061216

AD: Intelligent friend is more important than humorous friend.

080112

EX: Should the government focus more on preserving natural environment and less on economic development?

080113

AD: It is better for students to take the course which is difficult and challenging that they can hardly get top grade on them.

080119

AD: Some school separates the students by group and lets them work on one project, then receive them a same mark or grade.

080216=061203

AD: Grades encourage students to learn

080223

AD: Technology makes people's lives simpler in turn to make people's lives more complicated.

080224=061029

AD: Renewable resources of energy (sun, wind, water) will soon replace fossils fuels such as gases, oil, and coal.

080301

EX: To solve the problems at present and in the future, is it necessary to understand the past?

080302=061118

AD: The best way to travel is in a group led by a tour guide.

080307

AD: People spend more time on personal enjoyment rather than what they should do.

080308

AD: Nowadays people spend too much time on personal enjoyment--things they like to do-- rather than the things they should do.

080314

AD: Since the problem of environment is complicated, nothing can be done by individual,

080315=061210=41/185

AD: It is more important to use land for human need than to save land for endangered animals.

080329

AD: It is more important to have the rules about the types of clothing that people are allowed to work and school.

080330

AD: Students may receive more effective education if they are only required to study for 11 months in a year.

080427=070113= 68/185

EX: Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

080503

AD: Technology made children show less creative than they were in past.

080504

AD: The telephone has a greater effect on people's lives than the television does.

080509

AD: More money should be put to access internet rather than public transportation.

080510

AD: Governments should spend more money in support of arts than in support of athletics such as state-sponsored Olympic teams.

080517

PR: Which one do you prefer? Entertain movie or serious one?

080531

PR: It's better to use own knowledge and experience to solve question, or ask other people for advice?

080607

EX: Do you think children should play computer games?

080622

AD: The most important way to promote health care is to solve the problems of environment.

080712

AD: Drivers should pay a certain amount of fees so that they can be permitted to drive out in traffic busy time.

080802

AD: It was easier to be successful than in the past.

080803

AD: People will have more time to relax or spare time in twenty years.

080809=080712

AD: Drivers should pay a certain amount of fees so that they can be permitted to drive out in traffic busy time.

080817

AD: It is important to know about events happening around the world, even if it is unlikely affect our daily life.

080824

AD: Strict teachers are more efficient than easy-going teachers.

080921 AD: People are buying products they don't need because others have them.

080928=070811

AD: The only way government can do to energy conservation is to increase the price of gasoline and electricity.

081012

AD: In order to succeed, you should be more like others than be different from

everyone else.

081018

PR: Which one do you prefer? Home trip or travelling abroad.

081026

AD: People can learn more from watching television than reading books.

081101

AD: Students should take a year off to travel or take a job before they go to universities.

081109

AD: Movies and televisions have more positive or more negative effects on young people's behaviors.

081114

PR: Children should only play sports for fun, or play sports in competition or contests.

081115=070616

AD: Parents can’t control children. What the children do is easily influenced by TV, radio, the outside world.

081122

AD: Students are more influenced by their teachers than by their friends.

081130=071103

AD: People who do not work because they get enough money are rarely happy.

081205

AD: Playing sports teaches people lessons about life.

081206=070624

PR: Do you prefer to finish a project completely then to another one or do two or several projects at a time?

081212

AD: Exercise is more important to older people, compared with younger people.

081213=070518

PR: In your opinion, which one is better, to spend money on something last for a long time，such as valuable jewelry, or spend your money on short term pleasure such as vacation?

081220=070912

AD: Cell phones should be forbidden while using the transportation (train, car and airline)?

AD: People with different interests and personalities can not be friends?

081221

AD: Television advertising directed toward young children should be allowed.

090110=071201

AD: Improving school is most important factor to successful development of country

AD: People should not pay to use the public transportation.

090117

AD: The advertising is the main cause of unhealthy eating habits

090118

AD: It is important for families to regularly eat their meals together.

090123

EX: Do you think that young people should take several different kinds of job before they take a career in a long term?

090214

AD: To become well-informed, one must get information from different news sources.

090221

AD: Newspapers and magazines are the best way of learning about a foreign country.

090222=071005

AD: The purpose of television should be all educative, not entertain.

090227

AD: A job with more vacation time is better than a job with high salary but less vacation time.

090228=070519

AD: Teachers should be paid at least as much as doctors, lawyers or business leaders are paid.

090307

PR: It's better to use own knowledge and experience to solve question, or ask other people for advice?

090314=071027

AD: It is better to spend money on traveling and vacation than to save money for the future.

090321

EX: Do you think success is important, or it is more important to remain happy and optimistic when you fail?

090322=080112

AD: Governments should focus more on preservation of environment rather than economic development.

090327

AD: Teachers should not show their political or social views known in the classroom.

090328=090327

AD: Teacher should make their social or political views known to students.

090329=070804

AD: In 20 years from now on, students will not use printed books anymore.

090409

AD: The best way to improve the quality of education is to increase teachers' salaries.

090509

AD: In order to become a financially responsible adult, people should be taught how to manage money at an early age.

090515

AD: Professional players, like football or basketball players, deserve such high salary.

090516=071012

AD: Universities or colleges should let students learn at least one course of culture of a country rather than their own.

090530

AD: Younger school children (aged five to ten) should be required to study art and

music in addition to math, language, science and history.

090531=071124

AD: People will spend less time on cooking food.

090605

AD: Environmental improvement should be put on the priority list to promote the health care level rather than through other ways.

090607=070609

AD: Twenty years later, people would have more leisure time (free time) than they have now.

090612

AD: University students should take some part-time jobs.

090613=070728

AD: All university students should be required to take history courses no matter what field they study in.

090621

AD: Technology makes people's lives simpler in turn to make people's lives more complicated.

090627

AD: For future career success, relating well to other people is more important than studying hard at school.