TOEFL TPO -1 Academic Discussion Writing Sample: Do you think that more cities should make their central zones car- free? Why or why not?
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Professor
In the next few weeks, we'll be talking about urban traffic management. Let's begin by discussing one popular idea-creating car-free central zones. Some cities around the world have recently designated their downtown areas as being automobile-free, which means that vehicles are not allowed to enter the city centers. Do you think that more cities should make their central zones car- free? Why or why not?
Claire
I support the idea of establishing car-free central zones because this will result in one important benefit for city residents-it will be better for their health. Instead of driving everywhere, people will be encouraged to walk or cycle more.It would be a great way to incorporate exercise into people's routines.
Paul
It sounds like a good idea, but I'm skeptical. My main concern is that many businesses located in the city centers, such as shops and restaurants, may suffer because the customers will no longer be able to reach those businesses by car. For some customers, if they can't drive, they won't go at all.
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In response to the professor's question, I firmly agree with Paul's perspective that care-free central zones is harmful for economic growth since the transportation is unconvinent. In addition to the point made by Pual, creating car-gree central zone also curb people incentive to work or study as people need to walk or ride a bike for a long distance, it will waste a wealthy of time on the road. In the long run, people tend to realize this such time is meaningless , even loss desire to go to school or workplace which located in central zone. Although Claire suggests that car-free central zone benefits local resident's health, she overlooks the fact that there are not only local resident in the central areas, but also other people come from different city and remote countryside. Besides, people can exercise everyday whether there are cars. In the sum, this idea are mostly negative.
评估结果
1. 子项得分
Relevance and Contribution to Discussion: 3.5 Clarity and Elaboration of Viewpoint: 3.0 Language Use and Grammar: 2.5
2. 预估分数
20. 3 任务完成度
根据托福iBT写作的评分标准,这篇文章在任务完成度方面表现一般。首先,文章回答了问题,但在支持观点的论证方面不够充分。建议在提出观点时给出更具体的例子和细节,以增强说服力。此外,文章中存在一些语法错误和用词不当的情况,需要加强英语语法和词汇的学习。
示例1(改进前):In response to the professor's question, I firmly agree with Paul's perspective that care-free central zones is harmful for economic growth since the transportation is unconvinent. 示例1(改进后):In response to the professor's question, I firmly agree with Paul's perspective that car-free central zones can be harmful for economic growth due to the inconvenience in transportation.
示例2(改进前):creating car-gree central zone also curb people incentive to work or study as people need to walk or ride a bike for a long distance, it will waste a wealthy of time on the road. 示例2(改进后):Creating car-free central zones may also curb people's incentive to work or study because they would need to walk or ride a bike for long distances, resulting in a significant amount of time wasted on commuting.
4. 文章结构与组织
根据托福iBT综合写作任务1的评分标准,这篇文章在结构和组织方面有待改进。首先,文章缺乏明确的引言、主体和结论部分,需要在文章开头引入话题,并在结尾部分进行总结。其次,文章中的段落划分不够明确,需要在每个段落中集中讨论一个具体观点,并使用恰当的过渡词汇连接各个段落。
示例1(改进前):In response to the professor's question, I firmly agree with Paul's perspective that care-free central zones is harmful for economic growth since the transportation is unconvinent. 示例1(改进后):Introduction: In response to the professor's question about whether more cities should make their central zones car-free, I believe that this idea may have negative consequences, particularly in terms of economic growth and people's incentives.
示例2(改进前):Although Claire suggests that car-free central zone benefits local resident's health, she overlooks the fact that there are not only local resident in the central areas, but also other people come from different city and remote countryside. 示例2(改进后):Body paragraph 1: While Claire argues that car-free central zones can benefit local residents' health by encouraging them to walk or cycle more, she overlooks the fact that city centers are not only frequented by local residents but also by people coming from different cities and remote rural areas.
5. 语法批改
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Section Title: 6 Article Revision
In response to the professor's inquiry, I concur with Paul's viewpoint that car-free central zones may hinder economic growth due to inconvenient transportation. Apart from Paul's argument, establishing car-free zones could also discourage individuals from working or studying, as they would need to walk or cycle long distances, resulting in a significant amount of time spent on the road. Over time, people may perceive this as a waste of time and lose motivation to attend school or work in central zones. While Claire contends that car-free central areas benefit local residents' health, she fails to consider that these zones are frequented not only by locals but also by visitors from other cities and rural areas. Furthermore, people can engage in daily exercise regardless of the presence of cars. Thus, the drawbacks of implementing car-free central zones seem to outweigh the benefits. (146 words)
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Display title: 8 思维导图
1. Introduction
- Car-free central zones
- Economic growth and transportation
2. Paul's viewpoint
- Inconvenient transportation
- Hindrance to economic growth
3. Additional argument
- Discourage work or study
- Time spent on the road
4. Claire's counterargument
- Health benefits for local residents
5. Rebuttal to Claire's argument
- Visitors from other cities and rural areas
- Daily exercise regardless of cars presence
6. Conclusion
- Drawbacks outweigh benefits
Display title: 9 关键词
| Word | Phonetic Symbol | Part of Speech | English definition | Simplified Chinese translation | Sample sentences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| car-free | /kɑrˈfri/ | adjective | not allowing cars or other motor vehicles | 无车的 | The city council is considering creating a car-free zone in the city center. |
| central zones | /ˈsɛntrəl zoʊnz/ | noun | areas located in the center of a city or region | 中心区域 | Many European cities have pedestrian-only central zones to promote walking and reduce pollution. |
| economic growth | /iˌkɒnəmɪk ˈgroʊθ/ | /noun/ | /an increase in the production of goods and services over a specific period./ | /经济增长/ | /The government is focused on policies that will promote economic growth./ |
| hinder | /ˈhɪndər/ | /verb/ | /to make it difficult for someone to do something or for something to happen./ | /阻碍/ | /The snowstorm hindered our travel plans./ |
| inconvenient | /ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt/ | /adjective/ | /causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort./ | /不方便的/ | /The construction work made it inconvenient for us to reach the office on time./ |
| discourage | /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/ | /verb/ | /to make someone less confident, enthusiastic, or willing to do something./ | /使气馁,使沮丧/ | /Her negative comments discouraged him from pursuing his dreams./ |
| counterargument | /ˈkaʊntərˌɑrɡjəmənt/ | noun | an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument. | 反驳论点 | She presented a strong counterargument that challenged his initial claim. |
| frequent | /ˈfrikwənt/ | verb | to visit or go to (a place) often | 经常光顾 | Tourists frequent the historic sites during the summer months. |
| outweigh | /aʊtˈweɪ/ | verb | to be greater or more important than something else | 超过,胜过 | The benefits of this treatment far outweigh the risks. |
Section Title: 6 Article Revision
In response to the professor's inquiry, I concur with Paul's viewpoint that car-free central zones may hinder economic growth due to inconvenient transportation. Apart from Paul's argument, establishing car-free zones could also discourage individuals from working or studying, as they would need to walk or cycle long distances, resulting in a significant amount of time spent on the road. Over time, people may perceive this as a waste of time and lose motivation to attend school or work in central zones. While Claire contends that car-free central areas benefit local residents' health, she fails to consider that these zones are frequented not only by locals but also by visitors from other cities and rural areas. Furthermore, people can engage in daily exercise regardless of the presence of cars. Thus, the drawbacks of implementing car-free central zones seem to outweigh the benefits.
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