1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 103及答案与解析 1 Some people like different friends. Others like similar friends. Which kind of friends do you prefer? Explain why. 2 Most young people without a partner would prefer to have a boyfriend or girlfriend. Yet being in a relationship when you are young is not always a good idea. Do
2、 you agree or disagree? 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 103答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 Which kind of friends is more desirable, different friends or similar friends? Since peoples criterion for friendship differs, they may never agree on the above issue. Personally, I have made friends with people from all walks of life, and these d
3、ifferent friendships are such a precious treasure for me. In the first place, a mixture of friends can bring us many practical benefits. As the saying goes, a friend in need is a friend indeed. Since we all need to move on in life, we need new friends to lead us to new adventures, new career opportu
4、nities and new life. In fact, most of us have to make new friends when we leave school and find employment. Besides, different friends can help us with the different difficulties that we encounter in life. And the friend in a foreign country might be able to arrange cheap accommodation for a holiday
5、. In the second place, the contact with different friends gives us a broad outlook on life. As the Chinese sage Confucius put it, “When three persons walk together, one of them can surely be my teacher.“ Since we all have our own weaknesses, the strengths of different friends can always complement e
6、ach other. For example, from a friend who majors in computer, I have learned how to design my own web page; by exchanging e-mails with an American pen-friend, I have greatly improved my English writing. In addition, different friends can help me to enjoy a variety of interests, and we can always att
7、ract each other with our different hobbies, ideas and experiences. I feel that I can always find new things to learn from my various different friends. All in all, although “birds of a feather flock together,“ I would like to fly with “birds“ of different feathers, which would certainly make my life
8、 more colourful. 2 【正确答案】 When you are young, there is often a great deal of peer pressure pushing you to be in a relationship. Although most young people spend a lot of time dreaming about finding the right boyfriend or girlfriend, I believe that early relationships can lead to many problems which
9、young girls and boys might not be able to solve easily. Firstly, having a special friend is a large responsibility. It takes a lot of time to look after the needs and interests of another person. It could be better to spend the time studying or playing sport. After all, there will be plenty of oppor
10、tunities for young people to share their lives later, when they are grown-up. Next, there is the financial situation to consider. Some activities are cheaper to do together, but most are not. Often one partner has more money than the other and has to pay for both when, for instance, they go to the m
11、ovies or to a restaurant. Also, young people love to buy each other gifts, and may try to impress by spending more than necessary. Some people argue that todays youth are better informed than their parents were, and, therefore, might be more capable of making a relationship succeed. This may be true
12、, but young people today still have many emotional problems to face; especially in a relationship it is more difficult. For instance, it is hard to have complete trust in someone without a strong commitment. Jealousy can be very destructive, especially at an early age. In general, while it is true that, for young people, being together and in love is wonderful, there are often many difficult issues to cope with in a full-time relationship.
