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What’s the difference between men and women in their reading?

*general answer(paraphrase the question) (7分考生不需套用） aim:give yourself more time to think; paraphrase can demonstrate your source of vocabulary

1. aspects of difference + contrast

2. reasons

general answer基础版：The gaps of ...(方面）between...and...(对象）can be observed from many aspects.

升级版：There are many gaps of...(方面）between...and...(对象), and they can be observed from many aspects.

高级版：There are many gaps of ...(方面）between ...and...(对象), which can be observed from many aspects.

可以从以下方面入手：

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step 1: aspects of difference + contrast

•The main/major difference is (that)....具体对比. Another difference is...

•The most obvious gap lies in (that)....具体对比. Also, we can see that...

•It is clear that the most obvious gap lies in (that)..., which means that...(具体对比). Besides,.....

对比句型：

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step 2: reasons

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•I think this is mainly because......(针对原因的二次对比）

•I think the main reason for the difference is that...

•In my opinion, the differences are mainly caused by the fact that...（名词性从句）

整体回答sample：

There are many gaps of...（方面）between...and...(对象）, and they can be observed from many aspects.

The most obvious gap lies in (that)......第三部分对比. Also, we can see that...

A....By contrast, B...

I think the main reason for the difference is that...

What do people usually talk about?

*paraphrase the question

step1: contrast

step2: reasons

重点：1.掌握对people这样宽泛概念提问的题目如何分解

2.掌握对比论证

3.掌握如何分类人群和信息

people：按年龄分：children, adults, senior citizens

按性别分：men, women

按关系分：family members, friends, colleagues

【*friends分类：acquaintances点头之交；regular friends普通朋友；close friends亲密好友；besties闺蜜/死党】

其他划分方式：地域：northerner and southerner; urban and rural area

受教育程度：well-educated and illiteracy

还可以按职业、经济程度等划分

常见信息主题：

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Paraphrase: I think ...(原问的陈述句）is not all the same because of different groups, to be specific...

step 1: contrast

[tend to talk about...

be more into discussing...

are more likely to have a conversation about...]

A..., while/whereas B...

A....However, B...

A....By contrast/comparison, B...

人物类万能原因：性格，压力，目的

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two ways of organizing the answer:

1. 先对比后原因：A....while B...（题目对比）, coz A... but B...（原因对比）

2. 边对比边讲原因: coz A...（原因). By contrast, B...(题目回答). Coz B...(原因）

地点类题库

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Describe a place you know where people  go to listen to music(such as a theater or a music hall) [concert, theater, stadium, bar/pub, live house, cafe]

step 1: direct answer—地方，位置，时间/频率

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step 2: introduce this place—appearance，style，atmosphere

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step 3: describe the music and people

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step 4: your feelings—like/dislike? why?

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论证方式：

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词汇补充：容纳：hold  轻快的风格：lively style    暖色调：warm color  冷色调：cool color  严肃的：solemn

作业：describe a place where people listen to music

you should say: where it is, what kind of music is performed there, what type of people go there, and explain your impression of this place