(99-05)(非185内)Modern life is causing many traditions and beliefs to be less important. Choose one tradition or belief and explain why you think it should be continued or maintained. Give specific reasons and examples.
　　现代的生活使传统和信仰变得不再那么重要,选择一个传统或信仰并论述它为什么应该继续保持下去.

　　(99-08) 159)
　　The twentieth century saw great change. In your opinion, what is one change that should be remembered about the twentieth century? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice.
　　21世纪最应记住的改变,为什么?

　　(99-10) 161)
　　People remember special gifts or presents that they have received. Why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
　　人们会记得自己收到的特别的礼物,为什么?

　　(00-01)(00-08) 168) Many students choose to attend schools or universities outside their home countries. Why do some students study abroad? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.
　　很多学生选择国外读书。为什么？

　　(00-05) 17) Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons to develop your essay.
　　有人喜欢自己学习，有人喜欢跟老师学。 你喜欢什么？

　　(00-10) 25) It has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.
　　你家附近将要建一个大型购物中心。你同意还是反对，详细阐述支持你看法的原因。

　　(01-01) 166) People recognize a difference between children and adults. What events (experiences or ceremonies) make a person an adult? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.
　　童年和成人之间有差异。什么事件或经历是一个小孩成长成大人？

　　（01-05）5) A company has announced that it wishes to build a large factory near your community. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this new influence on your community. Do you support or oppose the factory? Explain your position. 
　　一个公司要在你家附近建一个大工厂。讨论好处与坏处，你同意还是反对，阐明原因。

　　(01-08) 132) If you could invent something new, what product would you develop? Use specific details to explain why this invention is needed.
  　　如果你能够发明一件新的东西， 你会发明什么？