7 分范例

问题: Why do some people choose to remain silent when they receive bad services?

思路 1

Avoidance of Confrontation
避免对抗
考官答案
I think it's because most people prefer not to make a scene. They would rather avoid confrontation than confront someone directly. So, when someone goes to a restaurant and encounters a rude waiter, they can either leave quietly or endure the situation. It might depend on how hungry they are! However, those who don't complain at the moment tend to go online later and write a harsh review, which can be more damaging than addressing the issue in person.
我认为这是因为大多数人更愿意避免制造场面。他们宁愿回避冲突,也不愿直接面对。因此,当有人去餐馆遇到无礼的服务员时,他们可以选择悄悄离开或忍受局面。可能取决于他们有多饿!然而,那些当时不抱怨的人往往会事后上网写出尖刻的评论,这可能比当时解决问题更有害。
I reckon that this is because most people don’t like to cause a scene. They prefer to turn the other cheek rather than have it out with whoever it is. So, if someone goes to a restaurant and the waiter is rude to them, they can either just leave or stick it out. Maybe it depends on how hungry they are! However, the people that don’t complain tend to be the ones that then go online and write a scathing review about it and this is far more damaging than just complaining at that moment.
我认为,这是因为大多数人不喜欢大吵大闹。他们宁可翻脸,也不愿意与人发生争执。所以,如果有人去餐馆吃饭,服务员对他很无礼,他可以选择离开,也可以选择忍气吞声。也许这取决于他们有多饿!然而,那些不抱怨的人往往会上网写一篇尖刻的评论,而这远比当时的抱怨更具破坏性。
语法分析
比较级和动词不定式:"prefer to turn the other cheek rather than have it out" 中的比较级 "prefer" 和动词不定式 "have it out" 的使用增加了句子的复杂性,展示了考生对语法结构的掌握。 条件句:"Maybe it depends on how hungry they are!" 中的条件句增加了句子的复杂性,表达了一种假设和可能性,是雅思口语中较高级的语法结构。 并列结构:"those who don't complain often end up posting harsh online reviews later" 中的并列结构增强了句子的表达能力,显示了考生能够运用多样的句子结构来传达信息。 比较级:"more damaging than just complaining at that moment" 中的比较级 "more damaging" 显示了考生能够在比较中表达观点,增加了句子的深度和复杂性。
高分词汇
  • reckon
    认为
  • cause a scene
    制造事端
  • turn the other cheek
    忍气吞声
  • have it out
    坦白交谈/解决
  • stick it out
    忍受
  • hungry
    饿
  • scathing review
    尖酸刻薄的评论
  • damaging
    有害的

思路 2

Perceived Powerlessness
感知的无力感
考官答案
Some people stay quiet about bad service because they think the company won’t bother to change. They feel like their complaint won’t make a difference. Also, they might doubt whether giving feedback actually does anything, so they decide it's not worth speaking up.
有些人对糟糕的服务保持沉默,因为他们认为公司不会费心去改变。他们觉得他们的投诉不会有任何作用。同时,他们可能怀疑提供反馈是否真的有效,所以他们决定说出来不值得。
Many individuals opt to remain silent in the face of poor service, often driven by the belief that the company will not value their input or initiate change. This sense of powerlessness is compounded by a skepticism regarding the impact of their feedback. They question the utility of voicing their concerns, leading them to suppress their dissatisfaction.
许多人选择在面对糟糕的服务时保持沉默,这通常是由于他们认为公司不会重视他们的意见或采取改变。这种无力感由对他们反馈影响的怀疑加剧。他们质疑表达他们担忧的效用,导致他们压抑自己的不满。
语法分析
复合句:Many individuals opt to remain silent in the face of poor service, often driven by the belief that the company will not value their input or initiate change. 这句包含了两个分句,通过连接词"often driven by"连接,增加了句子的复杂性。 并列结构:They question the utility of voicing their concerns, leading them to suppress their dissatisfaction. 这句中使用了并列结构,连接了两个动作,"question the utility of"和"leading them to suppress",增强了表达能力。 名词短语:in the face of poor service 这是一个名词短语,用来修饰前面的动作"remain silent",增加了句子的信息量和复杂性。 动词不定式:to suppress their dissatisfaction 这里使用了不定式短语"to suppress"来表示目的,表明他们保持沉默的目的是为了压抑不满情绪,增加了句子的复杂性。
高分词汇
  • opt
    选择
  • remain silent
    保持沉默
  • poor service
    糟糕的服务
  • input
    意见
  • initiate change
    发起改变
  • powerlessness
    无力感
  • skepticism
    怀疑
  • feedback
    反馈
  • utility
    效用
  • voice
    表达
  • concern
    担忧
  • suppress
    压抑
  • dissatisfaction
    不满

思路 3

Time and Effort
时间和努力
考官答案
Some people don't speak up about bad service because they think it's just a waste of time. They believe that complaining won't change anything, so they don't bother. Also, they might not want to go through the effort of making a formal complaint, finding it easier to just let it go.
有些人对糟糕的服务不发声,因为他们认为这只是浪费时间。他们认为投诉不会改变任何事情,所以他们不会费心。此外,他们可能不想付出提出正式投诉的努力,觉得放手更容易。
There are individuals who choose silence over voicing dissatisfaction with bad service, largely because they perceive the act of complaining as futile and time-consuming. The effort involved in lodging a formal complaint seems disproportionate to the potential outcome, leading them to conclude that it's more efficient to simply move on.
有些人在面对糟糕的服务时选择保持沉默,而不是表达不满,主要是因为他们认为投诉是徒劳无益且耗时的行为。提出正式投诉所涉及的努力与潜在结果似乎不成比例,使他们得出结论,简单地继续前进更为高效。
语法分析
复合句:There are individuals who choose silence over voicing dissatisfaction with bad service, largely because they perceive the act of complaining as futile and time-consuming. 这句包含了两个分句,通过连接词"largely because"连接,增加了句子的复杂性。 并列结构:The effort involved in lodging a formal complaint seems disproportionate to the potential outcome, leading them to conclude that it's more efficient to simply move on. 这句中使用了并列结构,连接了两个动作,"seems disproportionate to"和"leading them to conclude",增强了表达能力。 名词短语:with bad service 这是一个名词短语,用来修饰前面的动作"voicing dissatisfaction",增加了句子的信息量和复杂性。 不定式短语:to simply move on 这里使用了不定式短语"to simply move on"来表示目的,表明他们选择保持沉默的目的是为了更高效地继续前进,增加了句子的复杂性。
高分词汇
  • dissatisfaction
    不满
  • perceive
    察觉
  • complain
    抱怨
  • futile
    徒劳无益的
  • time-consuming
    耗时的
  • lodge a formal complaint
    提出正式投诉
  • disproportionate
    不成比例的
  • potential outcome
    潜在结果
  • conclude
    得出结论
  • efficient
    高效的