勤用精彩小詞 雅思寫作亦放光彩
朗閣海外考試研究中心
每次課堂中,若問到學(xué)生關(guān)于對(duì)寫作的感受,聽到最多的就是語(yǔ)法和詞匯的問題;大多數(shù)學(xué)生都認(rèn)為只要詞匯用的高級(jí)、有難度,就一定能夠得到很高的分?jǐn)?shù)。其實(shí),這只是一個(gè)誤區(qū)。在很多高分甚至是滿分的作文中,我們都會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)整篇文章都沒有一個(gè)生詞,所以,問題的關(guān)鍵應(yīng)該是在于如何靈活地運(yùn)用這些我們非常熟悉的小詞,如何讓它們?cè)谧魑闹邪l(fā)揮大作用。在下文中,朗閣海外考試研究中心將給大家列舉一些在雅思和托福寫作中可以用得很精彩的小詞以及它們的具體運(yùn)用。
1. 社會(huì)生活類
Skip:The poor tend to smoke more and skip breakfast, two factors which have major stress effects on the body.
Better of:People of the lower end of the social economic status have stress levels in their bodies that worth 3 times higher than those who are better off.
Reputation:Contrary to fears about the violent reputation of some games, there is no firm proof that playing them has a negative impact on children's behavior.
Contribution: Video games have a positive contribution for education.
Tough: The findings are likely to surprise supporters of tougher regulation of computer games.
Midlife review:People need opportunities to make a "midlife review" to adjust to the later stages of employed life, and to plan for the transition to retirement.
Update:Others can do voluntary work more effectively if they canupdate their skills and knowledge.
2. 科技、媒體類
Access:Innovative technology has transformed how we access and share information, changed the way businesses and institutions operate, and made the world smaller by giving us instant access to people and resources everywhere.
Farewell:Farewell to the out-of-date guidebook and the grubby newspaper.
-like:A paper-like device that can store hundreds of novels, update the news while you browse the headlines.
Screen: Young people today enjoy more and more digital connections, more screen time than ever before.
Come a long way:Trains have come a long way from their grim beginnings.
Driving:New technological products will be the driving force to make work and life easi