1、找分论点的方法:绝大多数大作文话题都可以通过以下几个方面进行扩展(简称论据扩展十二大法则),现列举如下:经济(economy)、就业(employment)、时间(time)、空间(space)、心理(psychology)、生理(physiology)、环境(environment)、教育(education)、文化(culture)、科技(technology)、情感(emotion)和个人权利(human right)。我将通过列举一些例题来印证这十二大法则的实战性。Some people think tobacco should be made illegal in the same
2、way as other drugs because the products containing it are addictive. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?通过审题,此题问是否同意烟草行业被取缔。同意则要列举烟草的一系列缺点,反之不同意,可列举其优点。我们马上来看看十二大法则,当然不是每一项都应用,但是大多数都可以适用。Advantages经济:revenue-rising for the country and businessmen concerning this arena,就业:offer
3、 the opportunities of employment in various fronts, including manufacturing, transporting, selling, governing, for residents时间: killing the time心理: relieve ones pressure文化: forming / shaping cigar cultureDisadvantages经济: money-consuming for smokers生理: be addictive to it,harmful to smokers health, le
4、ading to lung cancer环境: air pollutionpotential hazard of fire空间: passive smoking / second-hand smoking情感: be overly-dependent on smoking用了上述办法,扩展出来的论据就能更加全面,有条理。下面我再列举一个题目,来做brainstorming。Many people are optimistic about the 21st century and see it as an opportunity to make positive changes to the w
5、orld. To what extent do you agree or disagree with their optimism?通过审题,此题无非就是我们21世纪是利大于弊还是弊大于利,所以只要列举21世纪发展的优缺点就可以了。我将通过之前介绍的十二大法则来进行素材的扩展。Advantages:经济: economy be promoted, efficiency be increased科技: advanced technology facilitates peoples life时间: time-saving when conducting various kinds of activ
6、ities个人权利: human rights be laid more emphasis on心理: increasing number of recreational activities to help people relieve from pressureDisadvantages:就业: growing population,fierce competition心理: pressure coming from a range of aspects环境: environmental pollution continuing getting worse二 所对应的短语1经济与效率n 有
7、利于经济Spur/boost impel economy, generate government revenue, invest more to ., earn foreign currency, create/generate job opportunities and ease/relieve/alleviate the pressure of unemployment, improve living standard, ease the financial burden of students. redistribute the incomen 不利于经济Hinder/hamper/i
8、mpede the growth of economy, worsen the situation of unemployment, lay a heavy burden on students families, endanger the stability and safety of the society, n 不赞成国家投资的理由:We have a very limited budget. We should make full use of the taxpayers money to benefit the common people.China is still a devel
9、oping country, which is short on funds. A thousand and one things remain to be taken care of.There are still many people living below the poverty line, and many eligible children can not receive the basic education for lack of money.Priority should without doubt be given to the development of infras
10、tructure, not the building of art centers.2时间与空间(土地资源的占用)n 省时间: time-savingSave much time, improve efficiency, make more profits(可以转到经济)Save space, to construct more healthcare-related buildings to benefit the public and entertainment establishments to enrich their spiritual and cultural life.n 浪费时间
11、 time-consumingSth/doing sth directly/indirectlyWaste/lavish time Occupy the cherished land resources, 3就业与竞争Becoming increasingly competitive, which is unfavorable to seeking jobs, not to mention decent jobs, worsen the situation of unemployment, lead to many stress-related decreases such as depres
12、sion, insomnia, to name but a few.Create/generate more and more job opportunities, foster/develop/cultivate a strong sense of competition and cooperation(转经济与效率)4 压力与健康 Impose heavy strain on/ lead to more and more emotional and abnormal psychological problems/ lead to many stress-related decreases
13、such as depression, insomnia, to name but a few.Ease/relieve/alleviate pressure, which is favorable to studying more efficiently/develop their interests in other fields5智力与教育(心态,视野,精神状态)正方:Widen horizons/enrich spiritual life/help cultivate independence/help cultivate the sense of competition and co
14、operation/increase their creativity and imagination/help find jobs easily/get a chance to experience the totally different cultures/ inspire childrens interest in/ traditional way and thinking have endured the test of time and could help young people to avoid mistake;/ most manual work involves only
15、 basic knowledge;/make it possible for the students to accumulate job experience earlier;/Save a great deal of time and fund for both the government and the students/ Getting students physically ready for their career is also a part of education purpose;/ deepen their understanding of certain catego
16、ries/ lay a solid foundation for further study/ A strong body is indispensable in the success of sports/ Students can learn from the same professors as colleges students do./ Students can download and store the lessons, which enables them to choose the convenient time for them to study/ Students can
17、 communicate with professors through email when questions occur. / Reduce the cost of school buildings and the trip between home and campus/deepen students memory of important knowledge/ is necessary in learning which requires memorizing things/bring a sense of belonging反方1. stifle the development o
18、f creativity, imagination and interest/occupy their study time/go astray easily/expose them to the dark sides of society/does harm to their mental health/fail to enjoy colorful life/ exert heavy financial burden on the students family/ Different way of life and culture put students physical and ment
19、al health at risk./ cause brain strain in the students homeland/ is time-consuming/ Colleges and universities are not only places for learning but for social activities as well. / Staying before computers too long may exert negative impact on both mental and physical health of the user./ Students ca
20、n get on-the-site guidance from the faculty members./ Passing on knowledge is only part of the role of education. Teachers cannot be replaced in molding students characteristics and teaching the correct attitudes towards society and others/Teachers help students to choose information and learn it in
21、 a correct way./Teachers help is necessary when questions occur./ make it easier for the students to find their job/stimulate the development of economy with well-trained labor pool/facilitate understanding of theoretical knowledge6发展与污染Arguments for tourism:1. Boost the local economy, increase the
22、government revenue, earn foreign currency and improve the living standard of the locals. Relieve the pressure of unemployment.2. Enhance mutual understanding, remove hostility and prejudice, promote good will and strengthen ties. Maintain world peace.3. Showcase the brilliant culture and glorious hi
23、story. Promote cross-cultural communication. Improve the image of a place. Increase reputation and upgrade the status in the international community.4. Improve the living environment and better the basic facilities. Increase investment in infrastructure.5. Improve the quality of the locals. Expose t
24、hem to the outside world. Widen their vision and develop a broader mind. lead to the extinction of some speciesresult in shortage of energy and natural resourcesbe irreparable and irreversible damagebreak the ecological balancelead to extravagant waste of public fundsbe the drying up of our limited
25、natural resources and the deterioration of the environmentcontaminate environmentgenerate electromagnetic radiation and jeopardize human healthbring about the risks such as computer virus, nuclear leakage, biological weapons, global warming, exhaustion of natural resources and extinction of many pla
26、nt and animal speciesbe a root of all evilaggravate the traffic jams and worsen the crowdednesswill pay a high price for this negative development of7 权力与隐私Violate/invade/intrude(侵犯(动词)) rights/privacy/pride/dignity seriouslyThe brazen violation/invasion(侵犯(名词)) of rights, interests, privacy and dignity.8 责任与义务Take/shoulder/assume the responsibility Shirk off the responsibility 5