3月雅思写作考题预测

　　一、 话题类别

　　出现概率 话题名称 上一次出现时间 上榜理由 很大 环境与生态保护 2012年5月19日 往年常考话题，12年仅出现2次，距上次考试已有近10个月 政府决策 2012年9月1日 每年4-5次，已有6多月未考 文化旅游全球化 2012年12月15日 去年超热门话题 一般 社会 2012年12月8日 其中的男女平等话题去年没考。

　　二、 具体话题

　　1、Environmental problems are too big for individual countries and individual people to address. In other words, we have reached the stage where the only way to protect the environment is at an international level. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

　　2、Many people say that we have developed into a throw-away culture, because we are filling up our environment with so many plastic bags and rubbish that we cannot fully dispose of. To what extent do you agree with this opinion and what measures can you recommend reducing this problem?

　　3、Now many people think that we are spending too much money and time on protecting wild animals. The money should be better spent on human population. Do you agree or disagree?

　　4、Some people support the developments in agriculture such as factory farming and creations of new types of fruits and vegetables, while others oppose this view. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

　　5、Today, food travels thousands of miles from farms to the consumers. Why is this? Is it a positive or negative trend?

　　6、Fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, natural gas, are used in many countries. But in some countries, the use of alternative sources of energy, including wind and solar power, are encouraged. Is this trend a positive or a negative development?

　　7、Some people say arts such as music and painting cannot directly improve the quality of peoples life, so the government shouldnt put money on art such as music and painting, instead, they should spend more money on construction of public services. Do you agree or disagree?

　　8、In some countries, governments are encouraging industries and businesses to move out of large cities and into regional areas. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh its disadvantages?

　　9、The spread of multinational companies and the resulting increase of globalization produce positive effects to everyone. Do you agree or disagree?

　　10、 Some people think the increasing business and cultural contact between countries brings many positive effects. Others say it causes the loss of national identities. Discuss on both sides and give your opinion.

　　11、Rich countries often give financial aid to poor countries, but it does not solve the poverty, so rich countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　12、Every year several languages die out. Some people think that it is not important and that life will be made easier if there are few languages in the world. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

　　13、Nowadays, some workplaces tend to employ equal numbers of men and women workers. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

　　14、Some people believe that in order to give opportunities to the new generation, companies should encourage high level employees who are older than 55 to retire. Do you agree or disagree?