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大作文

一.媒体类

1.If a product is of good quality and meets people's needs, people will buy it. Therefore, advertising is unnecessary and is no more than a type of entertainment. To what extent do you agree or disa-gree?

2.It has been believed that people who read for pleasure have developed imagination and good lan-guage skills than those who prefer to watch TV. Do you agree or disagree?

3.Some people think secondary  school students should study international news as one of their sub-jects. Other people say this is  a waste of valuable school time .Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

广告的优势：

1) 广告是消费者和生产商之间的桥梁(bridge the gap between consumers and manufactur-ers).传播市场信息，(disseminate market information),介绍新产品(inform consumers of new products)让消费者选择适合自己的商品。(enable a more qualitative choice between products to consumers)

2) 广告作为一个信息传播平台，能够刺激生产商在质量上进行竞争(encourage competi-tion in quality)鼓励产品创新(encourage product innovation),而且丰富消费者生活(enrich their lives)

3) 广告刺激消费，促进产品销售量(enable greater volume to be sold)，促进经济发展(promote economic development)

广告的弊端：

1) 广告很少提供产品的所有信息 (hardly provide full disclosure of product characteristics), 滥用消费者的信任 (abuse the consumers' trust), 利用他们缺少经验或者知识的缺点(exploit their lack of experience or knowledge), 去诱导他们购买对自己无用的产品 (manipulate them)

二.政府类

1.Nowadays, people all over the world are watching foreign films much more than locally produced films. Why? Should government give more financial support to local film industry?

2.Some people argue that the government should set up a fund to provide money for the arts, while others maintain that the money ought to be used for the public health and education.Discuss both views and give your own opinion?

3.In most cities and towns, the high volumes of road traffic become a problem.What are the causes of that and what actions could be taken to solve the problem?

政府类政府为什么有责任？

原因

give top priority to investments on education, technology and basic human needs, then invest in enter-tainment facilities to increase emotional wellbeing and enrich one's cultural life

三.社会类

1.It is better for people to be unemployed than people to be employed without a job they enjoy. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (工作)

2.More and more people want to buy famous brands with clothes, cars and other items. What are the reasons? Do you think it is a positive or negative development? （生活）

3.In the past, buildings often reflected the culture of a society but today all modern buildings look alike and cities throughout the world are becoming more and more similar. What do you think is the reason for this, and is it a good thing or a bad thing? （房屋建筑）

4.It is expected that there will be a higher proportion of older people than young people in many countries in the future. Do you think it is a positive or negative development? （老年人）

5.Many people are afraid to leave home because of crimes. Some believe that more action should be taken to prevent crimes, but others feel little can be done. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (犯罪)