十二大萬能理由

1 方便 convenience

2 情感 feeling

3 經驗 experience

4 成就 achievement

5 效率 efficiency

6 健康 health

7 節(jié)儉 thrift

8 安全 safety

9 性格培養(yǎng) character cultivation

10 樂趣 fun

11 耐久endurance

12 環(huán)保 environment protection

部分雅思命題寫作思路

1. Smoking

For：

1. it is pleasurable and relaxing

2. it is one's right

3. it is difficult to stop smoking

6. it makes socializing easier

7. it is an important source of tax revenue

Against:

1. it is harmful to one's health

2. it is harmful to those nearby

4. it is addictive

2. School Uniforms

For：

1. they eliminate class differences

2. they allow students to better concentrate on their studies

3. they are popular with parents and administrators

4. they are inexpensive

5. they are attractive and neat

6. they eliminate the need to choose what to wear every day

7. many countries have them

Against：

1. they are disliked by students

2. they create a military mentality

3. they are an infringement on our freedom

4. they are ugly and childish

3. Legalized Gambling

For：

1. it is a source of government revenue

2. it is an old practice dating back thousands of years

3. it is pleasurable

4. many people play poker and mahjong

Against：

1. it can become addictive

2. it can destroy happy families

3. it can lead to suicide

4. it is easily controlled by the Mafia

4. City Life

For：

1. it is exciting

2. it offers the best schools, hospitals, and stores

3. it offers many entertainments

4. it offers many chances of employment

5. cities have an efficient public transportation system

Against ：

1. it is unhealthy

2. it is not a good environment for children

3. it is noisy and dangerous

4. it makes people nervous

5. cities are overcrowded and expensive

5. Informing Patients Of Cancer

For：

1. patient’s right to know

2. it is wrong to hide the truth

3. it gives the patient a chance to plan his last days

4. doctors must do it

Against：

1. it is heartless and cruel

2. it may make the patient give up

3. it causes depression

4. it can lead to suicide

6. Social Security

For：

1. the state should help the poor, aged, unemployed, and sick

2. the state should provide good health care for its citizens

3. there will always be social misfits that need help

4. all religions focus on charity

5. all advanced countries have some form of social security

Against ：

1. it costs too much

2. it encourages laziness and destroys the work ethic

3. people should look after themselves

4. it results in heavy taxes

7.Coeducation

For ：

1. it is natural

2. it gives men and women a chance to better understand one another

3. it gives men and women a chance to compete with one another

4. it has many practical advantages

Against ：

1. women do better academically in their own colleges

2. women are in college to get an education, not a husband

3. it is still rare in some countries

4. it robs women of their self-confidence

8. Corporal Punishment

For ：

1. children are not adults

2. children respect discipline

3. it is a form of training

4. it builds real character

5. it works to control juvenile delinquency

Against ：

1. it is not a civilized way

2. love is better than physical punishment

3. it can cause psychological problems

4. there is the saying : Violence begets violence

9.Organ Transplants

For ：

1. they prolong life

2. they are supported by the medical profession

3. critically ill people want transplants in order to live

Against ：

1. they are too expensive

2. they are unnatural as seen by the body' s rejection

3. they are often unsuccessful

10.Civil Disobedience

For ：

Against ：

1. no one is above the law

2. it can quickly destroy law and order

3. it leads to chaos of society

4. it leads to contempt for all laws
11.Abortion

Against：

1. it is murder

2. it is an unnatural practice

3. a fetus is a human being -- unborn but viable

4. the rights of a fetus must be protected

5. it causes many women to have guilt feelings

12. Equality Of the Sexes

For ：

1. both men and women have equal human rights

2. most companies have adopted equal pay for equal work

3. there are no skills women cannot master

4. women are superior to men in some fields

13.Foreign Aid

For ：

1. it is humanism

2. the rich should help the poor

3. all religions teach charity

4.it promotes national security

14.Divorce

For ：

1. it is the logical solution to a bad marriage

2. it allows both persons to seek happiness in a second marriage

3. remarriage is a right

4. children are better off living with one parent than with both in an unhappy environment

15.Compulsory Military Service

For ：

1. it aims to strengthen national defense

2. it teaches young men discipline

3. it builds character and physical fitness

4. it teaches valuable skills

5. it nurtures a spirit of comradeship an equality

6. it offers opportunities for overseas travel

7. it exists in many countries

8. it reduces unemployment

9. it instills a sense of patriotism

Against：

1. it is unnecessary in view of today' s professional armies

2. it is a step away from peace

3. it is useless in today’s peace world

4. today' s armies do not need unskilled manpower

16.Voluntary Euthanasia

For ：

1. it is a basic right-the right to die

2. it allows one to die with dignity

3. it allows one to choose the time and place of death

4. it is painless

5. it is the solution to a terminal illness with suffering

Against ：

1. it is murder or suicide

2. it is illegal in most countries

3. most doctors oppose it

17.Capital Punishment

For：

1. it frightens would-be criminals

2. it serves as a just reward for killers

3. it lowers crime rates

4. it is more economical than a life sentence

18.Trade Protectionism

Against ：

1. it invites retaliation

2. it invites reciprocity based on a quid pro quo basis

3. it hurts poor, underdeveloped countries

4. it leads to trade wars

5. it costs taxpayers large sums of money

19.Nuclear Power

For：

1. it provides huge amounts of energy from small amounts of fuel

2. the world' s supply of oil will be exhausted in 90 years

3. it could supply all the world' s electricity for millions of years if fully developed

4. nuclear power plants create less air pollution than fossil-fuel power plants

20. Library: Computer V.S. Books

Computer:

For:

1) Efficiency

2) Large storage capacity

3) Multimedia attraction

5) Sharing information

6) Network or Internet

7) Rapid updating

Books:

For:

1) Traditional medium

2) Easy to carry

3) Conveniently read

4) index of academic environment

Against:

1) Not durable

2) Low rate of updating

3) Can't be shared by any people

22 University: library V.S. Physical training facilities

For:

Library:

1) Major goal to impart knowledge to students

2) Index of academic environment

3) Attract more excellent professors

Physical Training:

1) Help to improve one's health which is basis of study

2) Students learn to be cooperative

3) Provide relaxation

4) May produce good athletes

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