中国考生雅思写作平均分数一直徘徊在5.5分，除了因为本身的语法问题以及是否扣题这两个因素以外，还有一个很重要的原因，那就是文章写得过于死板，对于考官而言，所有的文章都千篇一律，更无从谈起可读性。所以，掌握对于一些情感词的妙用显得尤为的重要关键，而大部分的情感是通过副词和形容词体现出来的。因此，对于这两种词性的巧妙使用是区别于其他一般考生的关键之处，也是在写作中拿到高分的关键点。
一、副词
以下，专家为大家整理和总结了一些雅思写作中的常见副词，这些副词可以让大家的写作变得生动灵活，也可以让写作变得更加严谨，当然在一定程度上也可以增加文章的字数。
副词可以修饰除名词之外的任何成分，尤其是修饰动词以及句子。
I. 可以用来修饰动词的副词
A. 修饰表示变化的动词(上升、下降、发展、后退)
dramatically=considerably 剧烈地;significantly 剧烈地;substantially 剧烈地;
gradually 逐渐地;marginally 轻微地;steadily 稳定地;
moderately 温和地;
e.g.
The consumption of chicken increased dramatically but less significantly than that of fish.
Modern technology grows significantly and brings great changes to our daily life.
B. 修饰一般的动词或形容词
mainly=primarily=chiefly=mostly 主要
overwhelmingly 占绝对优势地
entirely =completely=totally=entirely 全部地
partly 部分地
greatly=highly 非常，大大地
somewhat=a little
fiercely=severe 激烈地
properly=appropriately 适度地
mentally 心里上(psychologically)
physically 生理上
superficially 表面上
virtually 实际上
immediately=instantly立即地
constantly一直地
e.g.
Obese people suffer greatly, both physically and psychologically.
Many young people compete fiercely to get an ideal job because of the limited job opportunities.
We need to admit that such a serious measure could not have a positive influence on reducing the crime rate instantly, but it could constantly defer those potential criminals.
Some remote areas are virtually inaccessible in rainy seasons, so the construction of roads would be a priority for the local authorities.
II. 可以修饰句子的副词
A. 表示逻辑关系的词
a. 递进关系：initially =firstly 首先;secondly, thirdly, additionally 除此之外;finally=eventually, ultimately 最终
e.g.
Secondly, the advertising industry is a significant source of employment.
Finally, international tourism may lead to the conflict between locals and foreigns because of foreigners’ lack of understanding toward the customs and religions of the tourist attraction.
b. 表示转折对比关系：conversely= however, nonetheless 但是，instead 与之相反
e.g.
Instead, it is impossible for those children whose parents are both at work are impossible to stay at home until they are 7.
However, imposing heavy taxes on petrol would also greatly reduce the mobility of other kinds of public transport.
c. 表示因果关系的副词：therefore, consequently
e.g.
Therefore, I would suggest that sending children abroad to study would be a good way to develop their sense of independence, but it is far away from the best one.
B. 其他情感
specifically 具体的说
clearly=obviously, apparently, evidently 明显的是
fortunately 幸运的是
unfortunately 不幸的是
interestingly 有趣的是
undeniably=undoubtedly 不可否认的是
understandably 可以理解
e.g.
Intesestingly, we do not pay much attention to the protection of endangered species although we know that their number has been deceasing significantly.
Unfortunately, the overuse of fertilizers and pesticides lead to the deterioration of the environment even if they make the crop yield increase and the price of food decrease.
以上就是关于雅思写作常见副词的全部内容，包括了一些在程度上更加准确的描写。专家建议考生们在备考雅思写作的时候，可以适当的参考和应用这些词汇，以便更好的应对考试。