托福考试独立口语素材：学习音乐和艺术

 　　托福独立话题学习音乐和艺术

　　思路展开:

　　带来安慰和希望： bring comfort and hope

　　表达他们的幸福：express their happiness,

　　促进改变：facilitate¹ change

　　团结社会：bind² society

　　降低生活的压力：Reduce the stress of life,表达他们的幸福,悲伤甚至愤怒：express their happiness, sorrow and even anger提高艺术鉴赏能力：improve their taste of art and music欣赏不同风格的音乐：appreciate different kinds of music真题演练

　　Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? High schools should teach music and art as other basic science.

　　Personally, I think high school kids should learn art and music. Actually, music and art can bring comfort and hope to people, and it is important for people to express their happiness, sorrow and even anger. At the same time, kids can improve their taste of art and music and learn to appreciate different kinds of music, this is a very important skill. Additionally, by learning art and music, students get a chance to reduce their stress of life and when they go back to their study, they can concentrate better and be more productive³.

 

1 facilitate   

vt.使容易（便利）推进，促进

参考例句：

• Modern inventions facilitate housework.许多现代发明便利了家务劳动。
• The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.新机场将促进旅游业的发展。

2 bind   

vt.捆，包扎；装订；约束；使凝固；vi.变硬

参考例句：

• I will let the waiter bind up the parcel for you.我让服务生帮你把包裹包起来。
• He wants a shirt that does not bind him.他要一件不使他觉得过紧的衬衫。

3 productive   

adj.能生产的，有生产价值的，多产的

参考例句：

• We had a productive meeting that solved some problems.我们开了一个富有成效的会议，解决了一些问题。
• Science and technology are part of the productive forces.科学技术是生产力。