7 分範例
問題: What's the difference between new things and old things?
思路 1
Technology
科技
考官答案
New things usually have better technology, so they work better and are easier to use. But old things are simpler and sometimes last longer because they're made really well.
新事物通常具有更好的技術,因此它們運作更好,更容易使用。但舊事物則更為簡單,有時由於製作得非常好,因此能夠持久。
思路 2
Style
風格
考官答案
New things are usually more stylish because they follow the latest trends. Old things have a classic style that some people really like.
新事物通常更有時尚感,因為它們遵循最新潮流。舊事物具有一種經典風格,一些人真的很喜歡。
思路 3
Durability
耐久性
考官答案
Old things seem to last longer, maybe because they were made better. New things are nice but sometimes they don't seem to last as long because companies want you to buy more.
舊物似乎有更長的壽命,也許是因為它們製造得更好。新物件很不錯,但有時似乎不會持久,因為公司希望你多購買。
思路 4
Value
價值
考官答案
New things can be really expensive when they first come out. Old things might not be worth much at first, but they can become more valuable over time, especially if they turn into antiques.
新事物一開始可能很昂貴。舊事物一開始可能價值不高,但隨著時間的推移可能變得更有價值,尤其是它們變成古董時。