(1)增加就业

(2)提供一个好的休闲娱乐场所 (3)贡献税收，改进社区

17. Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons to develop your essay. 17、应当和老师一起学习

(1)教师受过培训，他们了解学生的问题，所以在进行辅导的时候系统有重点

(2)教师和学生进行交流，使学生能够迅速掌握知识

(3)教师提供了学习的方法，这在未来学生学习其他知识的时候都很有帮助

18. What are some important qualities of a good supervisor (boss)? Use specific details and examples to explain why these qualities are important. 18 一个好的上级应当是 (1)尊重下级，有礼貌， (2)有高超的专业知识

(3)在自己工作遇到困难的时候，能够尽自己的努力帮助自己

19. Should governments spend more money on improving roads and highways, or should governments spend more money on improving public transportation (buses, trains, subways)? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay.

19、应当改善交通

(1)大多数人都需要并没有私人汽车，他们需要公共交通，所以要符合大多数人的需要

(2)公共交通能够保护环境，改善公共交通能够吸引更多人坐工车，对环境有保护作用

(3)公共交通能够带来更多人的就业，能够更好的促进经济的发展

20. It is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to develop your essay. 20、不同意，儿童应当长在大城市 (1)大城市能让儿童受到良好的教育

(2)大城市能够让儿童开阔视野，接触到很多东西。 (3)大城市的娱乐更多，儿童更喜欢

(4)大城市的医疗设备比较好，儿童得病可以得到迅速治疗

21. In general, people are living longer now. Discuss the causes of this phenomenon. Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay. 21、人们寿命延长的原因在于

(1)医学发展，很多病能够得到及时的治疗，人们的寿命延长 (2)世界和平，没有大型的战争

(3)人们更加注意健康，积极参加体育活动，饮食也比以前合理。

22. We all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people. In your opinion, what are some important characteristics of a co-worker (someone you work closely with)? Use reasons and specific examples to explain why these characteristics are important. 22、一个好的同事的标准是 (1)尊重你，对你有礼貌 (2)尊重你的隐私

(3)在你有困难的时候，帮助你

23. In some countries, teenagers have jobs while they are still students. Do you think this is a good idea? Support your opinion by using specific reasons and details. 23、学习期间打工是一个好主意

(1)能够从工作中学习实际的经验，将书本的东西用到工作中 (2)挣了钱，能够减轻父母的财政压力 (3)学习更加合理的管理时间

24. A person you know is planning to move to your town or city. What do you think this person would like and dislike about living in your town or city? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay. 24、假设此城市是个大城市 喜欢：

(1)更多的工作机会的收入 (2)更多的娱乐 (3)生活方便 不喜欢： (1)环境污染 (2)人比较冷漠

25. It has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. 25、同意建一个大型的购物中心