WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the following topic:
Some people think that using animals for experimentation purpose is cruel, but other people think that it is necessary for the development of science.
Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
考题解释
有些人认为把动物用于试验目的很残忍,但是另一些人却认为这对科学的发展是必要的。请讨论这两种观点并给出自己的观点。
关键词 experimentation 实验;试验
cruel 残忍的
考题分析 本题讨论的话题是是否可以拿动物作试验。考题中有两种观点,分别是支持和反对。因为提问中有明确的“discuss both views”的指令,因此两种观点都必须讨论到。最后的观点可以采取折衷的方案,即动物是否可以用来试验应该取决于试验的性质或者动物的种类等。
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范文
A chimpanzee is perhaps the animal most closely related to humans; but instead of treating the animal with love and respect, we subject it to cruel and inhumane scientific and medical experiments to further human development. What a cruel fate ...