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2. Do you think the high school should teach music and art as other basic science?
(05.12 .2+07.10.17 真题)
Discussion “+”
a good way to relax
provide an avenue to express feelings
explore exceptional talents
good for spiritual improvement
good for character-building
mould one’s character / temperament
cultivate one‘s taste/mind/ temperament 陶冶情操
make a great contribution to the economy
enrich one’s knowledge
make friends with people in different fields
improve their ability to appreciate music and art
realize artistic value
good for personal growth
interesting and colorful campus life
develop a variety of interests
lead to all-round/overall development
enrich one’s spiritual life
have more opportunities
master another skill to make a living
develop one’s potential
improve themselves in different ways and become more competitive
good for career preparation
ease/release/relieve/reduce/get rid of stress
broaden/enlarge/expand/widen one’s horizons/mind/vision
improve /raise/promote/shape/enrich/uplift one’s mood 愉悦心情
change/develop/improve/shape/enrich/help round one’ character
IBT 结构提纲：
Intro: essential
Body:
1. thoughts + feelings
2. knowledge
3. more valuable in the workforce
Transitional words: More importantly, Last but not least, therefore
结语：should be taught
Sample answer ：
Music and art should be essential components (成分，科目) of the school curriculum) (课程)because they have many uses besides recreation.
They, like reading, writing and speaking, convey (传达) thoughts, ideas and feelings. They also provide an avenue for (提供方法/ 途径) developing self-expression and creativity.
More importantly, art education in itself has tremendous value (具有巨大价值). Learning about the history, sharing ideas and knowledge, is always a good thing.
Last but not least, students with comprehensive education are more valuable in the workforce for it gives them flexibility in choosing their careers.
Music and art, therefore, as important parts of our lives, should be taught in high school.
3. Do you think sports courses should be a required part of every school day? (06. 9. 23 真题)
Discussion:
keep healthy/in shape/stay fit
maintain physical fitness
improve /maintain physical balance
good for body-building /build one’s body
prevent them from getting a cold
helpful to lose weight
encourage teamwork
enhance friendship
develop sportsmanship 运动家精神
gain/improve quick reaction skills
become strongly interested in sports
ease/release/relieve/reduce/get rid of stress
a way to communicate
encourage a sense of cooperation and mutuality
learn to be persistent
have more endurance
become more active/energetic
cultivate leadership skills
meet people and make friends
maybe turn into an athlete
make money
start business
become famous