托福写作备考TWE技巧：思路篇

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西方人经常提及的辩论话题之理由：（注意，有些理由在twe中会被认为是重复的。只做欣赏。另外，从中我们可以对自己的逻辑思维更加自信。）

1．smoking

for：

1．itispleasurableandrelaxing

2．itisonesright

3．itisdifficulttostopsmoking

4．itisanoldcustomgoingbackhundredsofyears

5．itisnotalwaysdangeroustooneshealth

6．itmakessocializingeasier

7．itisanimportantsourceoftaxrevenue

8．intoxicationisanaturaldrive(e.g.,coffee,drugs,alcohol)

against:

1．itisharmfultooneshealth(e.g.,heartdisease,bronchialtrouble,lungcancer)

2．itisharmfultothosenearby

3．itisadirtyandexpensivehabit

4．itisaddictive(i.e.,nicotine)

5．itisquicklybeingbannedinpublicareas

6．itlivesoffdeceptiveadvertising

2．schooluniforms

for：

1．theybuildcharacter

2．theyeliminateclassdifferences

3．theyallowstudentstobetterconcentrateontheirstudies

4．theyarepopularwithparentsandadministrators

5．theyareinexpensive

6．theyareattractiveandneat

7．theyeliminatetheneedtochoosewhattoweareveryday

8．manycountrieshavethem

against：

1．theyleadtoconformity

2．theyaredislikedbystudents(studentsliketoprimp)

3．theycreateamilitarymentality

4．theyareaninfringementonourfreedom(differentstrokesfordifferentfolks)

5．theyareuglyandchildish

6．theydepriveyouthsofanimportantchoice:whattowear

7．theyarelosingpopularityeverywhere

3．legalizedgambling

for：

1．itreducestaxes

2．itisasourceofgovernmentrevenue

3．itisgainingpopularityintheworld

4．itisanoldpracticedatingbackthousandsofyears

5．itispleasurable(e.g.,horseracing,casinos)

6．itisvoluntary

7．manypeopleplaypokerandmahjong

against：

1．itisbannedinmostcountries

2．itiscondemnedbymostreligions

3．itcanbeeaddictive

4．itencouragespeopletothrowawaytheirhard-earnedsavings

5．itteachespeoplenottoworkformoney

6．itcandestroyhappyfamilies

7．itcanleadtosuicide

8．itiseasilycontrolledbythemafia(e.g.,bookmakers)

4．citylife

for：

1．itisexciting

2．itattractspeoplefromthecountryside

3．itoffersthebestschools,hospitals,andstores

4．itoffersmanyamenities(e.g.,swimmingpools,bowlingalleys,andsportsstadiums)

5．itoffersmanychancesofemployment

6．itsnoiseandovercrowdingarehardlynoticeable

7．citieshaveanefficientpublictransportationsystem

8．cityplannerscancreateagoodlivingenvironment

9．crimecanbefoundinthecountrysideaswell

against：

1．itisunhealthy(e.g.,waterandairpollution)

2．itisnotagoodenvironmentforchildren

3．itisdevoidofnatureanddistinctseasons

4．itisnoisyanddangerous

5．itmakespeoplenervousandevenneurotic

6．ithascreatedawfulslums

7．citiesareovercrowdedandexpensive

8．manycitydwellerslongtoreturntothecountryside

9．cityhousingprojectsareunpopular

5．informingpatientsofcancer

for：

1．patientswanttoknow

2．itiswrongtohidethetruth

3．itisnotashockforthepatientbutforhisfamily

4．itgivesthepatientachancetoplanhislastdays

5．itisthepatientsbody,notthedoctors

6．doctorsareforit(intheu.s.)

7．itallowsapersontochoosealternatemeansoftreatment

against：

1．itisheartlessandcruel

2．itmaymakethepatientgiveup

3．itcausesdepression

4．itcanleadtosuicide

5．mostrelativesareagainstit

6．awhiteliecansaveunduesuffering

7．doctorsareagainstit(injapan)

6．socialsecurity

for：

1．thestateshouldhelpthepoor,aged,unemployed,andsick

2．thestateshouldprovidegoodhealthcareforitscitizens

3．thestrongmusthelptheweak

4．socialdarwinismisoutdated

5．therewillalwaysbesocialmisfitsthatneedhelp

6．allreligionsstresscharity

7．alladvancedcountrieshavesomeformofsocialsecurity

against：

1．itcoststoomuch

2．itencourageslazinessanddestroystheworkethic

3．itdoesnotworkefficiently

4．peopleshouldlookafterthemselves

5．itresultsinheavytaxes

6．socialdarwinismtellsusthatlifeisthesurvivalofthefittest

7．therearenofreebiesinlife

7．coeducation

for：

1．itisnatural(i.e.,adultsocietyisnotsegregated)

2．itgivesmenandwomenachancetobetterunderstandoneanother

3．itgivesmenandwomenachancetopetewithoneanother

4．itisthemoderntrend

5．ithasmanypracticaladvantages(e.g.,schoolplays,musicgroups)

6．itproduceswell-adjustedadults

7．mostparentsprefercoeducation.

8．separateschoolsfostersexualrivalry

9．womenbeeneuroticinall-womensschools

against：

1．womendobetteracademicallyintheirowncolleges

2．womenareincollegetogetaneducation,notahusband

3．womenhavetheirownvaluestodevelop

4．itcanleadtointimacyandpromiscuity

5．itisstillrareinsomecountries

6．itisopposedbysomeparents

7．itrobswomenoftheirself-confidence

8．separateschoolshaveexistedforcenturies

9．marrygreatmenandwomenattendedseparateschools

8．corporalpunishment

for：

1．childrenarenotadults

2．childrenrespectdiscipline

3．itisacheckonexcessivepermissiveness

4．itdoesnopermanentdamagebecausechildrenarehardycreatures

5．itisopposedonlybymixed-uppsychologists

6．itisaformoftraining

7．itbuildsrealcharacter

8．itreinforcestheauthorityofteachersandparents

9．itworkstocontroljuveniledelinquency

10.thereisthesaying:sparetherodandspoilthechild

against：

1．itisbarbarous

2．freudsaiditiswrong

3．loveisbetterthanphysicalpunishment

4．itcancausepsychologicalproblems

5．itisnotnecessaryifchildrenareraisedcorrectly

6．itisanemotional,irrationalresponse

7．itcanresultinalawsuit

8．beatingshavebeenknowntoresultindeath

9．thereisthesaying:violencebegetsviolence

9．organtransplants

for：

1．theyprolonglife

2．theyaresupportedbythemedicalprofession

3．theyenhancemedicalscience

4．theyareachallengetosurgeons

5．criticallyillpeoplewanttransplantsinordertolive

6．costswilledownasthesurgerybeesroutine

7．thereisnotimetodie

8．deathisdefinedasbraindeath

9．thedrugscyclosporineandfk-506havehelpedeliminatetheproblemofrejection

against：

1．theyaretooexpensive

2．theyfavortherich

3．theyencouragethepoorinthirdworldcountriestoselltheirorgan

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