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1、雅思备考 总结篇160 + 句型(a). 开头句型适合discussion问题的开头The issue/ discussion/ topic/ problem/ subject about/ of (whether 从句 or how + 不定式) is of great interest/ concern/ importance/ significance to/ for. has triggered/sparked off an intense controversy in the realm of The issue ofis of great interest to e.g. The

2、issue of whether the practice of requiring students to wear school uniforms will affect their personality and individuality is of great interest to many people. The topic ofis of great concern for e.g. The topic of whether it is appropriate and effective to use corporal punishment on young children

3、is of great concern for many people. The subject ofis of great importance to e.g. The subject of how to resolve the problems caused by the rapid development of technology nowadays is of great importance to many scientists. The discussion aboutis of great significance to e.g. The discussion about the

4、 most effective way to provide financial and technological supports to third-world countries is of great significance to both industrialized and developing countries. The question ofis a matter of much contention among The problemhas been widely debated in the world of The inquiry intohas triggered/

5、sparked off an intense controversy in the realm of e.g. The inquiry into the morality of conducting various researches and experiments on human cloning has triggered an intense controversy in the realm of science Equal pay for equal work has long been an issue debated mainly in industrialized nation

6、s around the world.适合agree/disagree问题的开头 Although it is commonly believed that, this is actually not the case e.g. Although it is commonly believed that conventional views about a healthy lifestyle and proper conduct are no longer relevant to young peoples needs today, this is actually not the case.

7、 Although it is widely accepted that, this is simply untrue in our day-to-day experiences Although it is generally acknowledged that, this can hardly be held true in many real-life situations. Although conventional wisdom has it that, the reality of the situation is often far more complicated than t

8、hat. Although the received opinion is that, the harsh realities usually turn out to be a completely different picture. e.g. Although the received opinion is that schoolchildren generally benefit from watching television and using other high-tech media in their learning process, the harsh realities u

9、sually turn out to be a completely different picture. Although many people subscribe to the belief that, this is in fact a common misconception that we need to clear up. e.g. Although many people subscribe to the belief that providing public library facilities and services is a waster of taxpayers m

10、oney, this is in fact a common misconception that we need to clear up. Although most individuals are convinced that, this is actually a popular myth that must be exploded. e.g. Although most individuals are convinced that their happiness is closely linked with the level of their financial success, t

11、his is actually a popular myth that must be exploded. The importance of scientific research to a countrys economic prosperity is indisputable, but many projects have been aborted because of the lack of funding. The problems of privately-funded research can sometimes outweigh benefits. This may be tr

12、ue in some cases, but I think that other options are equally important. 表示趋势的句型There has been a growing trend thatan interesting tendency that/ofa common practice of/thata widespread phenomenon thate.g. There has been a widespread phenomenon that students from rural areas find it increasingly diffic

13、ult to have access to college or university education. Recent decades have seen an increased awareness of Recent decades have witnessed a major transformation in e.g. Recent decades have witnessed a major transformation in agricultural development, where industrial technologies are being employed an

14、d new varieties of crops are being created, yet, opponents of this development have raised a number of difficult questions. From my point of view, this is a really complicated matter, and we need further investigations to understand the whole picture.进步类 In contemporary society, the human race is ad

15、vancing at a staggering rate in a host of arenas. Since the advent of theera eg. Since the advent of the information era, our efficiency at work has been greatly enhanced.eg. With the advent of the information era, school education has undergone profound changes at a staggering rate.倒退类 But A is att

16、ended/accompanied by B eg. But the proliferation of English is accompanied by the extinction of many lesser-known languages.eg. In contemporary society, the human race is advancing at a staggering rate in a host of arenas. However, attending all the benefits created by high-tech innovations have com

17、e some sufferings; and the lack of fresh water is manifest among them. The 21st century has been growing prosperity around the world, however attending all the benefits created by the profound social changes have come some sufferings; and is manifest among them. With the incidence(发生率) of hovering a

18、t high levels, many have become disturbed and alarmed. eg. With the incidence of driving offenses hovering at high levels, many have become disturbed and alarmed. In this day and age, it is standard practice for to do something. eg. In this day and age, it is standard practice for parents to rush ar

19、ound all day busying themselves with their work.eg. In this day and age, it is standard practice for business executives to fill out forms to give their evaluation of their subordinates work. However, when it comes to the assessment of school teachers job performance by their students, people hold d

20、ivergent views. Such a grave situation merits our careful attention. However, people hold divergent view on (animal experiments) Something has been growing at an alarming/ a staggering rate. eg. With the car ownership soaring in China, traffic accidents have been growing at an alarming/ a staggering

21、 rate. the increasingly fast-paced and competitive world in which we live is placing growing pressure on people to perform in their jobs and relationships.Advertising has become prevalent in contemporary society and vast billboards, TV commercials and flyers are all exerting profound impact on moder

22、n life. In the meantime, whether advertising is a blessing or a curse has sparked off an intense debate. Some people argue that advertising has a lot of beneficial influence on our lives while many others contend that it has detrimental effect as well. Personally, I fully sanction the former (latter

23、) view.(b). 中立关系 It is worth mentioning that 值得一提的是 It is by no means certain that 完全不能确定的是 It is far too soon that 为时过早的是 It is not uncommon that 不足为奇的是 It is undeniable that 不可否认的是 It is unavoidable that 不可回避的是 It is obvious/ evident/ manifest that 明显的是 It is gradually borne in on sb that 逐渐被某人认识到

24、 It is of great interest that 广为兴趣的是 It is of paramount importance that 首要的是 It is of great urgency that 刻不容缓的是 It is + 副词 + suggested/argued/advised/believed that 普遍认为 It is widely accepted that 广泛接受的是 It is generally/commonly believed that 普遍相信的是 It is universally acknowledged that 众所周知的是 It is st

25、rongly/commonly suggested recommended/ advised that 强烈建议的是 It is sometimes argued that 有时候争论的是 There is/was little/no substance that 几乎毫无/没有根据 It is no without substance that 并非没有根据 表达观点的句式 Advocates of的支持者 Opponents of的反对者 Point out/ argue/ claim声称/believe / assert断言/ declare宣称/ conceive设想 that 表示趋

26、势的句型There has been a growing trend thatan interesting tendency that/ofa common practice of/thata widespread phenomenon thatRecent decades have seen an increased awareness ofwitnessed a major transformation in 表示“强调某种状态在特定明显或不明显”的句型This is especially true if/when we consider the fact that/when it com

27、es to/in terms of当我们考虑的时候，这一点尤为正确 It is not even always true that 并不是总是正确的Incline to = tend to 倾向于 Gain/get/have(direct/free/ready/unlimited/unrestricted/restricted/equal) access to获得/得到直接/自由/容易/方便/不受限制/受限制/平等/接近的机会e.g. Men and women should have equal access to education and employment. Be entitled

28、to = be eligible to = be authorized to 使享有权利，使符合资格e.g. the privately insured are entitled to special benefits such as having the choice of their own doctors, and being able to avoid long waiting lists for hospital beds. Have and will continue to 现在是并且将来也会继续e.g. Education has been and will continue t

29、o be central to the countrys economic performance in the 21st century. Give rise to = bring about = create = generate = provoke(负面的) = evoke 引起，造成e.g. Computers have brought about many changes in the workplace. Have/exert an influence/impact/effect on sb/sth 起作用Play a role in sth 扮演角色 正面:Considerabl

30、e/enormous/dominant/profound/crucial/beneficial(favorable)/ stabilizing/pervasive/substantial/lasting/formative 负面:adverse(unfavorable)/corrupting /destructive (devastating/disruptive) Have inherent advantages/disadvantages 有内在的优点/缺点e.g. In terms of environmental protection, exporting agricultural p

31、roducts by means of air transportation has its inherent disadvantages. Be in a position to do 有条件去做e.g. Because of the existence of express transport such as air freight, people in frigid zone are in a position to acquire more nutritious food and vegetable from the tropical zone. Turn on = hinge on 取决于e.g The environmental protection hinges on the actual action by the civilians. A is a key determinant of B A是B的决定因素e.g. In an individuals career, tenacity