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误区一：废话连篇不知所云
典型失败案例：
Topic 1-Should collegestudents be allowed to get married?
This topic is veryinteresting. I’m very interested in talking about this topic. Because I’m alsoa college student and I’m not married……
修改方案：开门见山直奔主题
In my opinion, itwould not be a wise decision to allow college students to get married。
Topic 2-Will moderntechnology, such as the Internet, ever replace the book or the writing word asthe sole source of information?
Ok, this topic is avery good topic. First, let me tell you a story: I have a friend, he likes goon the internet very much. Every day, he uses internet to read news or playinternet games. So we can see the internet is more and more important in ourdaily life。
Topic 3-The importanceof environmental protection
Oh, this topic issurely very important. Isn’t it? Of course! It’s really very very important!
误区二：中式英文人见人晕
典型失败案例：
Topic 1-The happiestmoment in your life
In our life, there arealways some moments which make your heart flower opened angrily……
Topic 2- Thepopulation problem
The population problemis a very big problem. For example, in the city centers of Shanghai, we canalways see people mountain people sea there。
Topic3- Is therefairness in today’s business world?
I think in today’ssociety, there is no fairness in the business world. For example, I alwayschopped when I go out buy things……
Topic 4- The advantageof being a nice person
Being a nice personhave many advantage. I believe if a people always do bad things, he will get“baoying”。
误区三：语法错误惨不忍睹
典型失败案例：
Topic-If childrenbehave badly, should their parents accept responsibility and also be punished?
About this problem, mythink is if children behave badly, then parents are not right. Because teachchild is parent’s responsibility. So we also punish parents too besideschildren is also should。
误区四：偏离主题无轨电车
典型失败案例：
Topic-It is said thatnowadays one can not acquire the qualifications and quality essential tosuccess through university education. To what extent do you agree or disagreewith the statement?
I think to success, wemust have a lot of important qualities. To have these important qualities, wemust learn a lot of things, for example, English, music tools, and etc. We canlearn these qualities from our teachers, our friends and from books. All inall, we can learn from many places。
误区五：观点模糊态度暧昧
典型失败案例：
Topic-Should collegestudents be allowed to get married?
I think this topic isvery hard to say. Because I am still very little, only 17, and not married, sothis topic is very difficult for me……
误区六：过分简单没有重点
典型失败案例：
Topic-The importanceof environmental protection
This issue is surely veryimportant, let’s talk about it!


误区七：用词不当表达不准
典型失败案例：
Topic-Should collegestudents be allowed to get married?
I think collegestudents should not be allowed to get married because they are very young andso we can’t take the responsibility to form a family。
误区八：意思重复原地踏步
典型失败案例：
Topic-Your opinion onDINK families
My opinion on DINKfamilies is that DINK families is not a good thing. And it is a bad thing. Itbrings no benefits to our society and it is even sometimes harmful to our society。
误区九：中国俗语胡乱翻译
典型失败案例：
Topic 1-Is it good tohave a large family?
I think it is good tohave a large family. Because we Chinese believe a sentence: “Many sons, manylucks”……
正确说法：
Happiness lies inhaving many children
Topic 2 -Should we pretendto know everything or admit our ignorance?
We all know, ourChinese old fathers and grandfathers said: “Know is know, don’t know is don’tknow”……
Topic 3- Do you thinkone’s character is greatly influenced by his/her family?
Chinese old words saysvery good: Dragon born dragon, phoenix born phoenix, rat’s son can make hole……
Topic 4- The advantageof being a nice person
I believe onesentence:“A good person is all life safe”. We Chinese people always say: “Goodhas good pay, bad has bad pay”。
误区十：观点武断态度强硬
典型失败案例：
Topic1-The importanceof confidence
In my opinion,confidence is the most important thing for a person. All the successful peoplein the world are full of confidence. While those people who don’t haveconfidence, they all have failed。
Topic 2 - The solutionto the traffic problem
I think to solve thetraffic problem, very easy! For those who don’t obey the traffic rules, weshould put all of them into prison. If we do that, I’m sure there will be notraffic problem any more.