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　　2010年中国考区的48场雅思考试已经全部落下帷幕。在这一年里，雅思作文的命题方向到底发生了什么变化?笔者现特将2010年的48道雅思大作文题目进行汇总、分类，供考生参考。

　　一、教育(共11题，占22.9%)

　　1. Schools should concentrate on teaching students the academic subjects that will be useful for their future careers. Subjects such as music and sports are not useful. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.05.08 )

　　2. Nowadays, distance-learning programs are such common thing for us (the study material by post, by internet), but some people argue that courses can never be taken as good as those by attending in a college or university in person. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.05.15 )

　　3. Some people think children should obey the rules their parents and teachers set and listen to them, but others think less control will help children to deal with their future adult life. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (10.05.20)

　　4. Many people who leave school hold a negative attitude towards learning. Why does this happen? How to solve the problem? (10.05.29)

　　5. Some groups, such as poor people and people from rural areas, think universities should make it especially easy for them to get access to university education. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.06.05)

　　6. Some people think it is not necessary for adults to receive education in class. Self-study is a good way for them to study more effectively. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.07.15)

　　7. Some people believe that university students should pay all the cost of studies because university education only benefit the students themselves not the society as a whole. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.07.31)

　　8. Some people think parents should read or tell stories to children, while others think parents need not do that, as children can read books, watch TV or movies by themselves. Discuss both views and give your opinion. (10.11.04)

　　9. Everyone should stay in school until they reach the age of 18. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.11.06)

　　10. Young people are often influenced in their behaviours and situations by others in the same age. This is called “peer pressure". Do the disadvantages outweigh the advantages? (10.12.16)

　　11. Some people think typical teaching of a teacher and students in the class will not exist by the year 2050. Do you agree or disagree? (10.12.18)

　　二、政府与城市化(共7题，占14.6%)

　　1. In today's world, it is private companies rather than government who pay for and carry out most scientific research. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? (10.01.14)

　　2. Some people think that politicians have the greatest influence on the world. Other people, however, believe that scientists have the greatest influence. Discuss both of views and give your opinion. (10.02.11)(政府+科技)

　　3. The movement of people from agricultural areas to cities to work can cause serious problems in both places. What are the serious problems and what measures can be taken to solve this problem? (10.07.17)

　　4. The major cities in the world are growing fast, as well as their problems. What are the problems that young people living in cities are facing with? Give solutions to these problems. (10.08.14)

　　5. In many cities, planners tend to arrange shops, schools, offices, and homes in specific areas and separate them from each other. Do you think the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages? (10.08.28)

　　6. Some people think paying taxes is a big enough contribution to their society, while others think people have more responsibilities as members of society than only paying taxes. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (10.10.30)

　　7. In some countries, small town-centre shops are going out of business because people tend to drive to large out-of-town stores. As a result, people without cars have limited access to out-of town stores, and it may result in an increase in the use of cars. Do you think the disadvantages of this change outweigh its advantages? (10.11.27)

　　三、科技(共7题，占14.6%)

　　1. Air travel can only benefit the richest people in the world. Ordinary people can get no advantage with the development of air travel. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.02.06)

　　2. Technological progress in the past century has its negative effect, despite its remarkable contribution. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.02.27)

　　3. In today's society, more and more work is done by machines. Do you think the positive effects of the development overweigh the negative effects on individuals and society? (10.03.20)

　　4. It has been suggested that everyone in the world want to own a car, a TV and a fridge. Do you think disadvantage of such a development outweigh advantages? (10.04.25)

　　5. Mobile phones have made life easier: anyone can use a mobile phone to answer/make work calls or home calls at any place 7 days a week. Do you think this development has more positive effects or negative effects on the individual and society? (10.09.04)

　　6. Some people have benefited from modern communications technology, but some people have not benefited from it at all. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.11.20)

　　7. Public museums and art galleries are not needed because people can see historical objects and works by using computers. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (10.12.04 = 07.06.09)