2017年雅思口语模拟试题：感兴趣的科学

　　参考范文：Describe an area of science you studied that you are interested in

　　1. Do you think science is important? 你认为科学重要吗?

　　Oh, I would even say it's of primary importance 'cause it pushes back the boundaries constraining our knowledge and provides the potential for long-term benefit worldwide. Science defines us, our world and our universe. It is the engine of prosperity, the system of exploring and innovation. Science lets us make progress as a race allowing us to protect ourselves from the environment and the environment from our impact. So, to sum up, it is very important and even vital.

　　2. How can museums help learn science? 博物馆对人们学习科学有什么帮助?

　　Well, for example, Natural History museums can introduce people to specimens of animals, fish, birds, reptiles and other natural forms such as rocks and minerals. What is more, they can help people understand how the Earth has changed over time and how it has stayed the same. Science and Technology museums can contribute to science learning by explaining how things work, displaying working models of inventions showing where the latest technology comes from and where it is going and just giving people a cha test scientific laws pushing buttons and pulling levers.

　　3. Do you think science can change our society? 你认为科学能够改变我们的社会吗?

　　Definitely yes. It has already done it and continuing to impact different spheres of our society life. I mean energy, conservation, agriculture, leisure, health and exploration issues. What is more, science continues to introduce changes in our means of communication, methods of transportation, housing, clothes and food, the way we work and even the length and quality of life. So, yeah, it definitely can change our society. I would even say it can do it both positively and negatively.

　　4. Which area of science is the most important in the last one hundred years? 科学在过去一个世纪里对哪个领域很重要?

　　Well, I would highlight medicine because advances in this sphere have touched the lives of nearly every person on the planet helping to save their own lives or the lives of people they have loved. I think I should mention such medical breakthroughs of the century as the discovery of penicillin and DNA which carries the genetic information that makes us what we are. Some more breakthroughs that are worth our attention are blood transfusions, artificial hearts and heart transplants and tube babies. Considering the progress that has been made in medicine in the last century we should also recall the prevention of nutritional deficiencies and successful treatments for one deadly infections. Well, I guess I have named enough facts to prove my point.