雅思写作小作文 词汇部分
雅思写作词汇和句型

雅思写作词汇和句型雅思写作必备词汇和句型形容词1. 明显的Obvious, apparent, evident, manifest2. 优秀的Excellent, eminent, top, outstanding3. 惊人的Surprising, amazing, extraordinary, miraculous, remarkable 4. 消极的,不良的Bad, detrimental, baneful, undesirable5. 美丽的`Beautiful, attractive, gorgeous, eye-catching6. 贫穷的Poor, needy, impoverished, poverty-stricken7. 有活力的Energetic, dynamic, animated8. 积极的,好的Good, conducive, beneficial, advantageous8. 健康的Healthy, robust, sound, wholesome10. 富裕的Rich, wealthy, affluent, well-to-do, well-off11. 流行的Popular, prevailing, pervasive名词1. 人类Human beings, mankind, human race2. 影响Influence, impact3. 危险Danger, peril, hazard4. 污染Pollution, contamination5. 老人Old people, the old, the elderly, the aged,senior citizens 6. 幸福Happiness, well-being7. 老师Teachers, instructors, educators8. 教育Education, schooling, upbringing9. 青少年Young people, youngsters, youths,adolescents10. 优点Advantage, merits, superiority, virtue11. 责任Responsibility, obligation, duty, liability12. 能力Ability, capacity, power, skill13. 职业Job, career, employment, profession14. 娱乐Enjoyment, pastimes, recreation,entertainment15. 孩子Children, offspring, descendant, kid动词1. 提高,加强Improve, enhance, promote, strengthen,optimize2. 解决Solve, resolve, cope with, deal with3. 拆除Destroy, knock down, eradicate4. 引起Cause, trigger5. 培养Develop, cultivate, foster, nurture6. 激发,鼓励Encourage, motivate, stimulate7. 认为Think, assert, hold, claim, argue8. 完成Complete, fulfill, accomplish, achieve9. 保留Keep, preserve, retain, hole10. 有害于Destroy, impair, undermine, jeopardize11. 减轻Ease, alleviate, relieve, lighten作文必备加分句型:开头Recently the phenomenon has become a heated topic Recently the problem has been brought into focus. Nowadays there is a growing concern overWhat calls for special attention is thatIt is common knowledge thatIt is well-known thatMany nations have been faced with the problem of According to a recent surveyWith the rapid development of结尾From what has been discussed / mentioned above, we may conclude thatTherefore, it is not difficult to draw / come to the conclusion thatAs far as I am concerned, I agree with the latter opinion to some extent.From all the seasons/ consideration above, it is clear/ obvious thatTaking into account all these factors, we may reach the conclusion thatGiven the reasons/consideration I have just outlined/ discussed/ presented, I strongly recommend thatAll in all, what really matters isIt is essential that effective measures be taken toFrom what has been discussed above, we may reasonably draw the conclusion thatAs a result, we should take some effective steps toJudging by the figures/statistics, it is not difficult to see that 表示反驳It is true that, but one vital point is being left out.There is a grain of truth in these statements, but they ignore a more important fact.Some people say, but it does not hold water.Many of us have been under the illusion thatA close examination would reveal how ridiculous the statement is.It makes no sense to argue forToo much stress placed on may lead toSuch a statement mainly rests onthe assumption thatContrary to what is widely accepted, I maintain that表示证明No one can deny the fact thatThe idea is hardly supported by facts.Unfortunately, none of the available date showsRecent studies indicate thatThere is sufficient evidence to show thatAccording to statistics proved by, it can be seen that表示原因A number of factors areaccountable for this situation/ contribute to (lead to)(account for) the phenomenon(problem) The answer to this problem involves many factors.The phenomenon mainly stems from the fact thatThe factors that contribute tothis situation includeThe change in largely results from the fact thatPart of the explanations for itis thatOne of the most common factors(causes) is thatAnother contributing factor(cause) isPerhaps the primary factor is thatBut the fundamental cause is that【雅思写作必备词汇和句型】。
雅思写作288个高分词汇(高分内容)

IELTS 写作288个高分词汇
说明:
1.某个类别的词汇也可以用在其他类别,应灵活掌握。
2.注意词汇的用法,尤其是词性。
3.如果真的可以记熟以下词汇,雅思写作的用词方面你已经可以算一个专家了。
4.只要记一个词就必须记熟练,如果似是而非、不熟练不准确的记忆在考场上只能导致扣分而不是拿分。
Education
Technology
Media
Government
Language
Culture
文化遗产包括有形的和无形的两种,有形的如历史遗迹;无形的如风俗、仪式、传统道德观念等。
Cultural heritage can be divided into two groups: tangible cultural heritage, such as historic sites, and intangible cultural heritage, such as cutomes, rites, rituals and mores.
Development
Globalisation
Women
Families
Tourism
Environment
Crime
Animals
以上就是288个高分词汇。
雅思小作文常用词汇及思路

小作文写作描写程度appreciably adv. 显著地,可观的He’s looking appreciably thinner. considerably adv 显著地markedly adv 显著地remarkably adv 显著地considerably adv. 可观的gradually adv 缓慢地The percentage is considerably higher than …gradual adj. 缓慢的 gradually declineroughly rough slight Slightly adv. 粗糙地、大略地、大概地 The percentage is roughly at 7%. adj. 粗糙的、大略的、大概的adj. 轻微的 a slight slip, error, change, improvementadv. 轻微地、微小地 The patient is slightly better todaymoderate adj. 适中的、稳健的、温和的 moderate price increases moderately adv. 适度地; 不过分地marginal adj.轻微的、边缘的、不重要的、微小的 a marginal difference between ….Substantia ldecrease adj. 数目大的; 可观的、显著的 a substantial improvement,dramaticallydramatically.adv. 巨大的、夸张的、引人注目的 Her attitude changeddramatic adj.戏剧的、夸张的、巨大的Obviously adj. 明显地 He was obviously drunk.approxima te adj 大约的,近似的 an approximate price,figure, amount, etcapproximately adv.大约地,近似地 = roughlytwice,three times adv. 两倍三倍discrepant adj.有差异的,有矛盾的,不一致的 =differentintermediate adj. 中间的,介于两者之间, 中等的 at an intermediate point, level, stageoutnumber vt. 在数量上超过 The demonstrators were outnumbered by the police specifically adv.特别地respectively adv.分别地描写变化趋势diminish decline reducev. 使减少 His strength has diminished over the years. v. 减少,下降,衰退 n.衰落降低 a declining birth-rate v. 减少,下降 n.减少 increase profits by reducing costsreduction n. 减少decrease v. 变小或变少; 减少 n.减少500.downward adj. adv. 下降,减少,恶化Student numbers have decreased bya downward trend in pricescurtail v.减少削减 (开支、花费) 缩短 (时间、假期) 等 We must try to curtail our spendingcurtailment n. 缩短; 减少; 削减fluctuate v. 涨落、波动 The pricefluctuates between 5 and 6.fluctuation n. 波动、变化 widefluctuations of temperatureshack n. 震荡、波动stationary adj. 静止的,不动的 a stationary phase of this curve 静止不动期dwindle mount multiplyv. 逐渐变少或变小; 减少; 缩小 dwindling hopes, popularity, profits v. (数量、密度)上升、增加 The death toll mounted to 100.v. 增多, 增加 Our problems have multiplied since last year.ascend upwardincrease 2%. steadily v. 上升; 升高 Ascending trend 上升趋势adj., adv 上升,升高 the upward trend in pricesv.增加, 增大 (数目数量) n.增长 The rate of inflation has increased by adv.稳定,保持不变 remain steadily at 1000for 2 yearstriple v.变成三倍 Thefigure has tripled.double v.变成两倍 The price of houses has virtually doubled over the pastfew years.constantly adv.持续地固定用法:In terms of…就。
(完整版)雅思小作文常用词汇和套句汇总

雅思小作文常用词汇和套句汇总Ⅰ、开头结尾段常用词汇句型一、开头段常用词汇:“显示”“表明”“说明”——show, give, reveal, present, describe, depict, demonstrate, illustrate, indicate, reflect。
领域 area/aspect/field/region/sphere二、开头常用句式1. 根据这幅图我们可以看出According to the chart, it is clear that…2. 这幅图描述了…在…(时间起始)的数量变化 the chart shows thechanges in the number of sth. over the period from …to …(between…and…)3. 从这幅图我们看到从..到..的数据变化 the chart shows the changes inthe number of sth. over the period from… to …三、结尾常用句式在研究了这幅图之后,我们了解到 when we study the chart, it is apparent that1) We can conclude from the table that...2) In short ( = In brief), ...3) In conclusion, ...4) To conclude, it seems clear that...5) From the table/diagram, we can see...6) As can be seen from the chart/table/diagram, ...7) It is clear/apparent from the chart/graph/table/diagram that...Ⅱ、各种图表常见词汇及句型一、饼状图(Pie chart)1. 常用词1)名词:◆percentage百分比◆proportion份额2)动词:占:Comprise ,make up, constitute, account for, take up,consume占(份额), occupy, composeis divided into…parts分为……部分consist of/ be comprised of 由…构成consume the larges/smallest portion占最大/小的份额与…相比较compare/comparison/by contrast/ in sharp contrast to比…多outnumber/exceed3)短语及副词与…相反on the contrary几分之几one half/ one third/ one fifth/ two thirds/ two fifths大约、大概about/around/almost/nearly/roughly/approximately分别/各自respectively与…相比:Compared with,compared to,in comparison with,in comparison to,by comparison with,by comparison to2. 常用套句1)The graph, presented in a pie chart, shows the general trend in…该图以饼图形式描述了……总的趋势。
雅思小作文词汇大全

小作文词汇大全数据显示了上升下降骤然下降保持… .到达顶峰到达谷底波动超过在…上面/下面相似的趋势到达多少数量占据A 比B 多排在第二…是…的倍数发生不值得,预测需要,包括至于… ., 变化很大分开程度显著的(形)显著地(副)明显的明显下降惊人的Humanthe figure shows /describesincrease (v,n)decrease (v,n),stay at (v)reach a peak of …reach the bottom atexceedmore/less thanreach…,at…percent of…more than… .was second whenit came to…three times as(much) as . .happen (v)…mentioned in thetable are verydifferent in termsof…divide (v)sharp (a),suddensharply (adv),clear (adj),fall sharplySuperman动词the graph given illustrates/indicates,it provides data on,the chart compares (thepercentage of 饼状图),rise (v,n),climb (v,n),grow(v)-growth (n),fall (v,n),drop (v,n),remain stable at(v)peak at 数据bottom out atovertakeover/under,below…followed a very similar trendarrive at ; amount to…, accounting for …percentof ……was second in terms of…threefold (adv),double,triple,Take place (v)It is also worth noting that…It is reasonable to surmisethat…involve (v)…mentioned vary greatly withregard to…separate (v)形容词、副词dramatic (a),dramatically (adv),obvious (adj), significant(adj),decrease dramaticallysurprising (adj)Animala glance at the graph provided/suppliedreveals,given are two figures providing acomparison of…,surge (v,n),jump (v,n),soar (v),rockettodecline (v,n),slip to (v,n),plummet tomaintain the same levelfluctuate betwee . . . and . . .surpass…were comparablemake up; constituteoutnumberSecond in terms of …was…occur (v)Also noteworthy is the fact that…,equally predictable is the fact that…,entail (v)With regard to … , … mentioned in the tablevary greatly .rapid(a),considerable(a),notable(a),marked (a),significant (a),rapidly(adv),considerably(adv),exponentially(adv), markedly (adv),significantly (adv),apparent (adj),evident (adj),slide away,plunge to a low of…(v),striking (adj)轻微地仅仅,逐渐的逐渐地持续的大约相当+比较级显然,许多种类的时间然后,在……之前在之后的时间里从…到… .十年前开始…(上升)语气根据数据显示,,,这两个数据是关于。
雅思写作小作文基础词汇总结

• • • • • •
reach arrive at amount hit register stand at
the number shoots up over…
• • • • jump / jumped shoot up / shot up surge / surged soar / soared
Flow Chart
• at first = initially = in the first stage = to begin with = in the first place • then = in the next step = after that / this • at this point • finally = eventually=lastly
• • • • • According to the … As shown in the… As can be seen from the…that… We can see from the…that… It is manifest from the…that…
…, fluctuates over these 16 hours.
at first at 6 am…
• • • • • • • • at first then after that in the following from this point onwards the next after finally
…people at the station stands at only 100.
…experiences a slight growth…
• modest • moderate • slight
• adv-ly
雅思写作之重点单词和词组

雅思写作之重点单词和词组一、动词:justify: 证明……是合理的conclude: 得出结论highlight: 突出,强调identify: 识别,鉴定justify: 证明……是合理的suggest: 建议undermine: 削弱address: 解决mitigate: 减轻hinder: 阻碍facilitate: 促进jeopardize: 危及enhance: 提高,增强stimulate: 刺激complicate: 使复杂化transform: 改变,转化challenge: 挑战benefit: 受益exploit: 利用generate: 产生manipulate: 操纵promote: 促进suppress: 压制vital: 至关重要的crucial: 至关重要的significant: 显著的significance: 重要性essential: 必要的essential to: 对……是必要的indispensable to: 对……是必不可少的二、名词:benefit: 利益cost: 成本,代价impact: 影响import: 重要性significance: 重要性challenge: 挑战solution: 解决方案trade-off: 权衡implication: 含义,影响outcome: 结果三、词组:in my view/opinion:在我看来in general:一般而言on the one hand/on the other hand:一方面/另一方面in spite of/despite the fact that:尽管/虽然as a result/consequence of:作为……的结果/后果in proportion to:与……成比例as well as:和,也,除……之外at the same time/moment:同时/此刻,另一方面for instance/example:例如,比如by contrast/comparison:相比之下,与……对照in addition/furthermore/moreover/besides: 另外/此外/再者/再说,除……之外。
雅思写作常用写作词汇

Nancy附录二十大话题教育类(education)pulsory education 义务教育2. vocational education 职业教育3. academic performance 学业表现4. non-academic affairs 与学习无关的事情5. puppy/ calf love 早恋6. corporal punishment 体罚7. tuition fee 学费8. parents’ supervision 父母的监督9. individual tutorship 个人辅导10. turning point 转折点11. the pursuit of knowledge 对知识的追求12. maintain / disrupt classroom order 维护、扰乱课堂秩序13. coeducational /single sex establishment 男女共校、单一性别学校14. generation gap 代沟15. indulge in 沉迷(表示“溺爱” 后面直接加宾语)16. play truant 逃学17. school shootings 校园枪击18. broaden one’s horizons 开阔视野19. the hardship and bitterness of life 生活的艰辛和苦难20. appropriate advice and guidance 恰当的建议和指导21. cultivate independence 培养独立性22. a good habit of frugality 节约的好习惯23. distinguish right from wrong 明辨是非24. shoulder the responsibility of 肩负…… 的责任25. be prone to do 容易做某事26. go astray 误入歧途27. violate social conventions and laws 违反社会习俗和法律28. cast a shadow on one’s heart 在心中留下阴影29. resist the temptation of 抵制……的诱惑30. interpersonal skills 人际交往的技巧31. peer pressure 同辈的压力32. formative years 性格形成期33. physically and emotionally immature 身心不成熟34. a sense of superiority 优越感35.socially adaptable 能适应社会的36. adjust teaching methods 调整教学方法37. exert a negative impact on 产生消极影响38. juvenile crime=juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪juvenile delinquent 青少年犯罪者39. a sense of belonging 归属感40. qualified and experienced teachers 称职、有经验的老师41. first class teaching facilities 一流的教学设施42. education reform 教育改革科技类(science and technology)1.artificial intelligence 人工智能(artificial 人工的、人造的、非天然的)2.side effects 副作用3.technological revolution 科技革命4.nuclear weapons 核武器5.soil degradation 土壤退化6.industrial mass-production 工业化大生产7.enhance working efficiency and productivity 增强工作效率和生产力8.substitute for humans 替代人类9.intelligent machines 智能机器10.humanization 人性化11.unnerving problems 令人不安的问题12.eye-friendly 对眼睛无害的13.electronic innovation 电子革新14.global village 地球村15.industrial revolution 工业革命16.mechanization 机械化17.automation 自动化18.scientific discovery 科学发现19.cloning technology 克隆技术20.replica of an individual organ 人体器官的复制品an transplant 移植器官22.genetic defect 基因缺陷~ engineering 基因工程~ code 基因密码~ variability 基因变异23.ethically and morally wrong 有悖伦理道德24.space exploration 太空探索25.Global Positioning Systems 全球定位系统26.nanotechnology 纳米技术27.impersonal device 非人性化的设备环境资源类(environment and resources)1.environmental protection (conservation)环境保护environmental conservationist 环保主义者2.human activities 人类活动3.city dwellers 城市居民4.traffic congestion /traffic jam交通堵塞heavy traffic 形容交通拥挤5.disposable products 一次性用品ndfill 垃圾填埋场7.litter collection and disposal 垃圾收集和处理8.deforestation 砍伐森林9.greenhouse effect 温室效应10.acid rain 酸雨11.sand storm 沙尘暴12.solar energy 太阳能13.ban on plastic bags 禁塑令14.maintain the ecological balance 维持生态平衡15.eco-friendly/environmental friendly环保的16.natural disaster 自然灾害17.a natural evolutionary process 自然进化的过程18.short-term profit 短期利益19.sustainable development 可持续发展20.food chain 食物链21.diversity of life 生物多样性22.endangered species 濒危灭绝23.ozone layer 臭氧层24.forceful law and regulations 有力的法律法规25.raise people’s environmental awareness 增强人们的环境意识26.non-profit advertisement 公益广告27.dispose of the rubbish 处理垃圾28.the deterioration of the environment 环境恶化29.animal right activists 动物权益保护者30.wildlife preservation 野生动物保护31.survival of the fittest 适者生存32.turn a blind eye to 视而不见turn a deaf ear to 充耳不闻政府类(government)ernment administration 政府管理2.national defense 国防3.high levels of secrecy 高度机密4.financial strength 财力national revenue 国家财政收入national purse support 国家财政支持5.expand domestic demand/ need 扩大内需6.social undertaking 社会事业7.national public health system 全国公共卫生体系8.infrastructure 基础设施9.pilot project 试点项目10.feasible plan 可行的计划11.institutional innovation 体制创新12.economic return 经济效益13.financial crisis 金融危机(economic downturn / slowdown/ slump/ depression/)14.foreign direct investment 外商直接投资15.supporting measures 配套措施16.income gap 收入差距17.promote all-round, balanced and sustainable development of the economy and society 推动经济社会全面、协调、可持续发展ernment mechanism 政府机制19.reduce expenditure 减少开支curtail (vt) 削减20.a beneficial economic cycle 良性经济循环21.expand intra-county economics 壮大县域经济22.carry out the process of urbanization 推动城镇化23.public fitness program 公共健身运动bat the threat of violence to the general public 与对公众产生暴力的威胁斗争25.the true portrayal of what is happening around 是发生在周围事件的真实描绘26.strict regulation严格控制27.non-government sources 非政府渠道28.unshakeable duty (工作上)无法逃避的责任29.both financially and spiritually 经济上和精神上的30.put forward a number of possible solutions 提出一些可行的解决方法31.satellite towns 卫星城镇32.preferential policies to promote the construction of high-rise apartment buildings 优惠政策推动高层公寓住房的修建33.rapid depletion of social security fund and strained financial resources 社会保障资金的快速消耗和紧张的财政资源34.be overly financially dependent 过度的经济依赖35.physical inferiority 体力不支36.pension fund 养老金pension scheme 养老计划37.to downsize government budget 缩减政府预算38.shoulder the share of responsibility 承担共同的责任39.be better off 情况更好40.medical and educational service 医疗和教育服务41.to give top priority 列为重点42.a fair shake 一视同仁43.low-hanging fruit 容易实现的目标44.authorities 当局45.regulate/ administer/ oversee (vt.) 规范,管理46.implement 实施vt.47.legislate(vi)/ make laws 立法48.a democratic and progressive government 民主与开放的政府49.strictly prohibit/ ban v 严禁50.Stringent laws/ legislation 严格的法律51.rules and regulations 规章制度52.allocate money to sth/ subsidize (vt.)/ be a patron of / invest in/ finance(vt)/ fund(vt.)/ dedicate money to sth 为。
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● 与发生时间对应
In 1979 beef was by far the most popular of these food, with about 225 grams consumed per person per week.
● 与发生时间对应
In 1979 beef was by far the most popular of these food, with about 225 grams consumed per person per week.
写作前提C
C.每部分结构
段落 开头段 主体段1 …… 主体段N
句数 1-2 1+X
写法 改写原题 每个主体段第 一句总体概括, X句介绍具体 数据 第一句介绍总 数,第二句话 做结论,合理 性的有根据数 据即可
结尾段
1-2
D.时态!?
时态原则
● 永恒事实陈述句用一般现在时
The table (line graph, pie chart, bar chart…) shows(illustrates, describes, compares…) ……..
be composed of
comprise/be comprised of
We can see from the table that the non-book club member figures are made up of sales to college staff, college students and members of the public.
E.常用词汇
常用词汇
上升
go up
rise
increase
grow
experience an upward trend
It is expected to maintain this level until 2030, while the others should rise slightly after 2025.(剑9)
经历了某种变化
see
experience
witness
The cost of furniture and equipment saw an opposite trend.(剑8)
达到最高点
peak at
reach its peak at reach the highest level at
After peaking at 90 billion the following year, these calls had fallen back to the 1995 figure by 2002.(剑9)
slow
Coal is predicted to increase steadily to 31q in 2030, whereas after 2014, gas will remain stable at 25q.(剑9)
Despite some initial fluctuation, from 1995 there was a steady increase. This is expected to continue, reaching 47q in 2030.(剑9)
显著的,大幅度的
significant substantial
considerable noticeable marked
This rise was particularly noticeable between 1999 and 2002, during which time the use of mobile phones tripled.(剑9)
● 与发生时间对应
The graph illustrates changes in the amounts of beef, lamb, chicken and fish consumed in a particular European country between 1979 and 2004.
稳定在某一水平上
remain stable at
hover at level off at
Its consumption levels remained stable at around 14% over the three decades.
由…组成
be made up of consist of
急剧
sharp rapid dramatic
dramatically
There was a dramatic increase in mobile calls from 2 billion to 48 billion minutes.(剑9)
持续
continue
steady
consistent
The rise was particularly noticeable between 1990 and 2002.(剑9)
急剧上升
jump surge
shoot up soar
The spending on research and development surged to 2.7 million pounds in 1990.
超过
overtake outnumber
The consumption of beef, on the other hand, showed an upward trend, overtaking that of lamb in 1980 and that of chicken in 1989.
对将来数字的预测
expect
predict project
This is expected to continue, reaching 47q in 2030.
变成原来数值的两倍或三倍
double increase twofold triple increase threefold
The rise was particularly noticeable between 1999 and 2002, during which time the use of mobile phones tripled.(剑9)
下降类
decrease
fall
decline
drop
dip
After slight increases, hydropower has fallen back to the 1980 figures. (剑9)
Other positions ‘s income saw a fall during the following years.
It can be seen from the pie chart that……
● 与发生时间对应
The graph illustrates changes in the amounts of beef, lamb, chicken and fish consumed in a particular European country between 1979 and 2004.
● 与发生时间对应
Lamb and chicken were eaten in similar quantities (around 150 grams), while much less fish was consumed (just over 50 grams).
● 与发生时间对应
The consumption of chicken, on the other hand, showed an upward trend, overtaking that of lamb in 1980 and that of beef in 1989.
如果图表作文比议论文低1分, 整个写作部分的分数将会下 拉0.5分
写作原则
客观性objectivity 准确性accuracy
详尽性thoroughness
写作前提A
A.审题
单位 标题
图例
写作前提B
B.分段
开头 结尾
主体段
主体段划分
● 有几个图写几段 ● 只有一个图时,有几个图形 元素写几段
原有的差距缩小
the gap between..and..narrows
原有的差距增大
the gap between..and..widens
The gap between the three categories had narrowed considerably over the second half of the period.
● 永恒事实陈述句用一般现在时
Overall, the graph shows how the consumption of chicken increased dramatically while the popularity of these other foods decreased over the period.
倍数
be twice as high( long/fast…)
be three times as high( long/fast…)
In western countries , the average meat consumption was twice as high as the global average.
急剧下降
plummet
plunge
The average price of televi in 1992.
波动
fluctuate
fluctuation
Consumption has fluctuated since 1990.
Despite some initial fluctuation, from 1995 there was a steady increase.