2016年3月13日托福写作真题

Topic 议题： the reason of collapse of Akkadine Empire

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Sub-point 1

分论点1

Rebellion of conquered city

Conquered    cities have little chance to rebel, for their walls have been destroyed by    empire army. They are easily defeated again.

Sub-point2

分论点2

Bad weather results in shortage of food supply.

Indeed, bad weather will lead to the reduction of    food supply, but farmers in empire have advanced irrigation technology, which can bring water from long distance. What’s more, farmers will preserve grains.

Sub-point 3

分论点3

Unfair trade leads to discontent of other countries.    They united to fight against the Empire.

Empire has been looking for new partners. Losses caused by some countries can be made up by resources and benefits from new countries.

作文题目：

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
High school students should take at least a year off to work or travel before they begin to study in university.