雅思口语相关观点总结.docx

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雅思口语相关观点总结

雅思口语相关观点总结

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Advertising:

Positive:

Advertisingisakeypartofmodernbusiness.

Companiesneedtotellcustomersabouttheirproducts

Advertisementisacreativeindustrythatemploysmanypeople

Withoutadvertisingwewouldhavelesschoice

Withoutadvertisingtherewouldbehigherunemployment

Advertisingisaformofmodernart

Peopleenjoyadverts

Negatives:

Advertisingmanipulatespeople

Itaimstopersuadepeoplethatbuyingaproductwillmakethemhappier

Advertiserfocusonsellingabrandimage

Theyuseglamorous,successfulpeople

Wenowliveinaconsumerculture

Wearepersuadedtofollowthelatesttrend

Weareencouragetoassociatecertainbrandwithhigherstates

Advertisersoftenaimtheirmarketingatchildren

Childrencaneasilybeinfluencedbyadvertisements

Childrenputpressureonparentstobuythemthings

Opinions:

Advertisingshouldberegulated

Advertisingaimedatchildrenshouldbecontrolledorevenbanned.

Unhealthyfoodsshouldnotbemarketedinawaythatattractschildren

Productsthatcanberisktohealthyshoulddisplaywarnings

Insomecountriesitisillegaltoadvertisecigarettesontelevision

Warningmustbedisplayedoncigarettepackets

However,advertisingisnecessaryinfreemarketeconomies

Itcreatesdemandforproducts

Governmentsshouldonlycensorfalseinformationorproductsthatareharmful

Tourism

Positives:

Tourismisapopularleisureactivity

Peoplegoonholidaytorelaxandhavefun

Touristscanexperiencedifferentcultures

Theycansunbatheonbeachesorgosight-seeing

Travellingabroadopensourminds

Wecanlearntospeakotherlanguages

Thetouristtradeisvitalforsomeeconomies

Itcreatesemploymentinserviceslikeaccommodation,transportandentertainment

Someareasrelyontourismfortheirincome

Touristsspendmoney

Tourismattractsinvestmentformmulti-nationalcompanies

Ithelpstoimprovethestandardofliving

Low-costairlinesaremakingitcheapertotravelabroad

Negative:

Tourismcanhaveanegativeeffectonthenaturalenvironment

Thebuildingoffacilitiesandinfrastructurecandestroythehabitatofwildanimals

Beautifulbeachesarespoiltbythebuildingofhotels

Tourismcreatespollutionandwaste

Itputspressureonlocalresources

Localtraditionalandculturesmaybeendangered

Ariseinthecostoflivingaffectslocalpeople

Thepriceofgoods,servicesandhousingmayincreasesignificantly

Thefutureoftourism:

Governmentshouldintroducelawstoprotectnaturalenvironmentsandlocalcultures

Tourismshouldhavealowimpactonwildlife

Renewableresourceslikesolarorwaterpowershouldbeusedwasteshouldberecycled

Localbusinessessuchasfarmsshouldbesupported

Traditionalvsmodern

Losingtraditionalskills:

Becauseofindustrializationandglobaltrade,manytraditionshavedisappeared

Globaladvertisingencourageseveryonetobuythesameproducts

Mostproductsarenowmadeinfactories

Machineryhasreplacedskilledhumanlabor

Factoryworkisboringandleavespeoplefeelingunfulfilled

Goodsareproducedveryquicklyandinlargenumbers

Productsarecheaper,whichmeansthatmorepeoplecanbuythem

Examples:

Clothesaremassproducedinstandardsizes

Peoplewearsimilarclothes,ratherthantraditionalcostumes

Jeansandt-shirtarenowwornthroughouttheworld

Historicbuildingtookskilledcraftsmenyearstobuild

Modernconcrete,steelandglassbuildingsarebuiltinonlyweeksormouths

Therearefewerpeoplewhocancreatehand-madegoods

Traditionalcustoms:

Traditionalcustomsarestillimportantduringweddingsandreligiousfestivals

Peopleweartraditionalcostumersandeatspecialfoods

Itisimportanttomaintainourdifferentculturalidentities

Weshouldcelebratefestivals,teachtraditionalskillsandprotecthistoricplaces

Housingandarchitecture

State/councilhousing:

Insomecountriesthegovernmentprovidesstateorcouncilhousing

Thehelpspeoplewhocannotaffordtobuytheirownhouse

Itcanbearguedthatstatehousingcreatesdependenceonthegovernment

Peopleshouldberelyonthegovernmenttolookafterthem

Peoplehavenoincentivetoearnmoneyandbuytheirownhome.

Councilpropertiesareoftenmadewithcheap,poor-qualitymaterials.

Oldbuildings:

Historicbuildingsarepartofacountry’sheritage

Theyshouldbeprotected

Oldbuildingsareoftenconsideredtobeworksorart

Theygivecharactertocitiesandattracttourists

Theyshowushowpeoplelivedinthepast

WeidentifycountriesbyarchitecturalsymbolslikethepyramidsinEgypt

Governmentsshouldspendmoneyonlookingafterhistoricbuildings

Theyneedregularrepairsandmaintenance

Newbuildingsshouldbedesignedtocomplementthem

Modern/greenbuildings:

Modernbuildingshouldbedesignedtobeenvironmentallyfriendly

Theyshoulduselessenergyandproducelesswaste

Moderninsulationcanmakehousesmoreenergy-efficient

Solarandwindpowercanbeusedtogenerateelectricity

Rainwaterandwastewatercanberecycledusedtoflushtoilets

Modernglassbuildingstakeadvantageifnaturallight

Governmentandsociety

Whatgovernmentcando?

Governmentsprovidepublicserviceslikehealthcareandeducation

Theysupportpeoplewhoarelivinginpovertyorunabletowork

Governmentsraisemoneybytaxingworkingpeople

Theycanspendmoneyonresourcesandcampaigns

Theycanintroducenewlaws

Theycanimposetaxes

Theycanraisepeople’sawarenessofissues（eg:

climatechange/healthyeating）

Theycaninfluencepeople’shabitsandopinions

Theycancreatejobs

Theycanprovideresourcesforschools

Theyarealsoresponsibleforthesecurityandwell-beingoftheircitizens

Theycontrolarmedforcesandpoliceforces

Publicservices:

Governmentspaythesalariesofpublicsectorworkerslikepoliceofficersandteachers

Thenecessarymoneyisraisedbytaxingpeople’sincome

Freeeducationandhealthcaremaybeprovidedbythestate

SomegovernmentscontrolpublictransportsystemsandevenTVchannels

Inothercountries,theseservicesareprovidedbyprivatecompanies

Somepeoplebelievethatcompetitionbetweenprivatecompaniesisgood

Ithelpstoimprovequalitywhilebringingpricesdown

Otherpeoplethinkthatessentialservicesshouldbefree

Governmentsshouldpayforthem

Censorship:

opinion

Governmentscancensorwhatpublicseesorreadsinthemedia

Toacertainextentcensorshipisnecessary

Weshouldusecensorshiptoprotectchildrenfromviolentimages

Somecomputergamesinvolvekillingpeopleorcommittingcrimes

Theinternetalsoneedstobecontrolled

Manywebsitesshowpornographyandviolence.

Thereshouldbeshowpornographyandviolence

Thereshouldbeagelimitsforwebsitesandcomputersgames

Parentsneedtotakeresponsibilityforcheckingwhattheirchildrenwatch

Itisimpossibleforgovernmenttocontroleverythingwesee

Videocamerasinpubicplaces

TheuseofCCTVisbecomingwidespread

Videocamerashavebeeninstalledinmanypublicplaces

Theyaresupposedtoprotectusanddetercriminals

Manypeoplethinkthatthissurveillanceviolatesourprivacy

Theauthoritiescouldbuilddatabaseswithourpicturesandidentities

Weshouldnotbetreatedlikecriminals

Smartcards:

positives

Governmentswillprobablyintroduceadigitalidentificationcardsystem

Theycouldhelpbenefitsanddrawbacks

Theycouldhelptoreducecrime

Theycouldholdpersonalinformation,suchasDNA

Digitalbankcardscouldcontainfingerprintinformation

Itwouldbeverydifficultforcriminalstouseastolencard

Itwouldbeeasierforpolicetoidentifypeopleandcatchcriminals

Smartcards:

negatives:

Manypeopleareworriedaboutlosingtheirprivacy

Governmentscouldstoreallourpersonalandmedicalinformation

Thisinformationcouldbeusedbyinsurancecompanies

Employerscouldcheckourhealthrecords

Peoplewithdisabilities

Peoplewithdisabilitiesshouldbetreatedthesameaseveryoneelse.

Theyshouldhavethesamerightsasotherpeople

Theyshouldhaveassesstothesamejobsasothercitizens

Discriminationagainstdisabledpeopleisillegalinmanycountries

Rampsandliftsforwheelchairsshouldbeinstalledinpublicbuildings

Television

Positives:

Watchingtelevisionisagoodwaytorelax

Itismanypeople’sfavoritewaytowinddownafteraharddayatwork

Televisionprogramscanbeentertainingandenjoyable

Viewershaveassesstoahugevarietyofentertainmentchannels

Televisionbringsthebestcomedians,musiciansandactorsintoourhomes.

Programmerscanalsobeinformativeandeducational.

Newscoveragemakesthepublicawareofeventsaroundtheworld.

Documentariescanmakelearningmoreinteresting

Negatives:

Televisionishavinganegativeimpactonsociety

Somepeoplelinkviolenceontelevisionwithcrimeratesintherealworld

Childrencopythebehaviortheyseeonthescreen

Childrenarelesshealthybecausetheyspendlesstimeplaying

Advertisersdirecttheirmarketingatchildren

Mostprogramsdonotrequiremuchthought

WatchingTVisawasteoftime

Opinionsabouttelevision:

Televisionhasmanybenefits

However,itcanbeaddictive

Childrenshouldplayoutsideratherthansitinfrontofascreenallday

BehaviorshownonTVcaninfluencepeople

Parentsshouldchoosecarefullywhattheirchildrenwatch

Childrenshouldnotbeexposedtoviolence,swearingorsexualimages

Advertisingduringchildren’sprogramsshouldbestrictlycontrolled

TVcompaniesshouldmakemorepositive,educationalprograms

Positivesoftheinternet:

Therearemanyadvantagestousingtheinternet

Itgivesusinstantaccesstoinformationo