托福写作4月独立题预测

1. Your friend needs extra help for schoolwork. You have good knowledge on the subject. Which do you prefer: choose to help your friend or let him get help from the professional tutor?

2. Many schools require young children (aged 5-11) to work together in a small group instead of working alone to learn many activities. Do you agree or disagree it is the best way to teach children?

3. Do you agree or disagree with the statement: All the university students should be asked to take at least one course about the culture of a country other than their own.

4. Do you agree or disagree with the statement: It is better to finish a project completely and then do another project than do two or more projects at the same time.

5. In order to complete a creative task, do you prefer to do it alone or do it with other group members?

6. Sometimes we are assigned to work in a group on a project. The group will be helped more by a person who will be willing to do what other group members want than by a person who often strongly insists that things should be done in a way that is different from what the group wants to do.

7. Which one is the most important for teachers of high school:
   1) The ability to help students plan for their future;
   2) The ability to find the students who need help most and help them;

3) Teach students how to learn outside the classroom.

8. Some teachers are just lecturing (speaking) in class and students only take notes; some other teachers spend their class time on discussions and projects, and students share their ideas with their classmates. Which one do you prefer?

9. A city wants to help teachers of its high school students (age14-18) improve their teaching. It is considering two plans:

a) Choose a small group of excellent teachers; these teachers will attend a class led by an expert for additional training in how to teach effectively, and they will then come back to their schools and provide that training for other teachers in school.

b) Provide additional training in teaching effectively for high school teachers, using online material that each teacher will study individually. Which do you prefer? Why?

10. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: All university students should be required to take basic science courses even if they are not in the career goal.

11. If you are going to graduate from the university and have to choose the final course, which professor will you choose? The one you used to sign up for courses or the one you have never learned from before?

12. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Children can benefit in important ways from taking care of animal pets.

13. Parents give their children weekly money to buy whatever they want. Some people think this can cause bad habits and ideas about money in children. Others think the opposite. What’s your opinion?

14. After making a presentation in class, you want to evaluate it. Which of the following do you think would be better for you?
    1 Watch the recording by yourself
    2 Invite other attenders to discuss and give opinions.

15. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Movies and television have more negative effects than positive effects on the way young people behave.

16. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: When people spend a lot of time watching sports on television or following their favorite team, it has negative effects on their lives.

17. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Playing sports teaches people lessons about life.

18. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: It is important to read and watch news presented by people whose views are different from your own than by people whose views are similar to yours.

19. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: It is better to travel abroad to visit different countries when you are younger rather than when you are older.

20. Imagine you are planning a trip and trying to decide between two places which is better: read information provided online or discuss with friends who have been to both places.