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雅思写作观点类题目如何拿高分?实用技巧与策略分享

明确题目核心矛盾

雅思Opinion题目通常以“To what extent do you agree or disagree?”或“Discuss both views and give your opinion”形式出现,常见误区是急于下笔而忽略题目关键词。 Some people believe that governments should fund arts programs, while others argue this money should be spent on public services. Discuss both views and give your opinion.*
关键矛盾点:公共资金分配优先级(艺术 vs 基础设施),若只讨论艺术的价值而忽略“公共资金有限性”这一前提,论证会偏离重心。

应对策略: 中的对比项(如arts programs/public services)
2. 自问“题目真正争论的是什么?”(如:政府资金的社会效益最大化)
3. 用5分钟列出正反方核心论据,确保覆盖题目所有要求

立场选择:一致性高于“正确性”

考官评分时更关注论证质量,而非观点本身,无论选择完全同意、部分同意或完全反对,需注意:

  • 避免骑墙派写法:如“I partly agree because…”若后续段落逻辑不清晰,易被判定为立场模糊。
  • 极端立场需谨慎:若选择“完全反对”,需有足够强力的论据支撑,例如反对政府资助艺术,可结合“纳税人的钱应优先满足基本需求”这一普世价值观。

高分案例对比
低分表达
“Art is important, but hospitals are also needed. So I partly agree.”(立场模糊,无具体分析)
高分表达
“While arts contribute to cultural identity, I firmly believe that in developing countries, allocating limited budgets to healthcare and education yields greater social returns.”(立场明确,给出限定条件)

论证结构:逻辑链必须完整

雅思写作7分以上要求“presents a clear position throughout the response”,推荐两种结构:

结构1:双边讨论+个人倾向(Discuss both views)

  • 开头段:重述题目+明确立场
  • 主体段1:对立观点合理性(如艺术促进文化软实力)
  • 主体段2:反驳对立观点/强调自身立场(如公共服务的紧迫性)
  • 主体段3:补充论点(如艺术可依赖私人赞助)
  • 结尾段:重申立场

结构2:单边论证(Agree/Disagree)

  • 开头段:立场声明
  • 主体段1:核心论点1+论据(如公共服务降低死亡率)
  • 主体段2:核心论点2+论据(如艺术资助易滋生腐败)
  • 主体段3:让步段(承认艺术价值,但强调优先级)
  • 结尾段:

关键技巧

  • 每个论点用“观点→解释→例证”展开。
    “Prioritizing public services directly addresses inequality (观点). Medical facilities and schools in rural areas bridge the urban-rural gap (解释). For instance, the WHO reports that every $1 invested in primary healthcare generates $10 in economic benefits (例证).”
  • 使用逻辑连接词:Therefore, Consequently, By contrast等,但避免过度使用Firstly/Secondly

语言精准度:避免中式思维陷阱

许多考生因直译中文表达而失分,需注意:

  1. 动词的学术化替换

    • 低分:get money → 高分:allocate funds/secure sponsorship
    • 低分:think → 高分:contend/advocate
  2. 抽象名词的使用
    将动词转化为名词短语,提升正式感:
    “Governments should help artists” → “Government subsidies ensure the sustainability of artistic careers.”

  3. 被动语态的合理运用
    强调客观性时使用:
    “Critics argue that…” → “It is argued that public funds are misused in…”

  4. 避免绝对化表述
    用限定词体现严谨性:
    “All artists rely on government grants” → “A proportion of artists depend heavily on public funding.”

高分范文段落解析 Should university education be free?

开头段
“The debate over tuition-free higher education involves weighing egalitarian ideals against economic realism. While removing financial barriers aligns with social justice, I argue that fully subsidized universities are unsustainable and counterproductive.”
(亮点:直接点明矛盾,立场清晰且有深度)

主体段
“Free tuition inevitably strains national budgets (观点). In the UK, the abolition of tuition fees in 2000 led to a 25% enrollment surge, but subsequent funding shortfalls forced cuts to research programs (例证). This demonstrates how well-intentioned policies may compromise educational quality (分析).”
(亮点:数据支撑+因果分析)

常见扣分点与纠正

  • 论据空洞:避免“Art is important for society”这类泛泛而谈,改为“Public art installations, like Barcelona’s street murals, boost tourism revenue by 12% annually (Barcelona City Council, 2021).”
  • 段落失衡:双边讨论中,反对立场的段落篇幅不宜超过支持段落。
  • 时态错误:举例过去事件用一般过去时,普遍现象用一般现在时。

雅思观点类写作的本质是“逻辑展示”而非“情感抒发”,通过精准审题、严谨结构、学术化语言的三重打磨,完全可以在短期内突破分数瓶颈,考官期待的是一篇能自圆其说、有洞察力的文章,而非标准答案。

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