考试日期： 2012.02.17
Task 1
INTEGRAED 综合写作
阅读文章要点：There are too many Asian carps in the Great Lakes, which will damage the local environment. 3 ways to prevent:
1. build walls, prevent carps from entering the lakes;
2. use electrical devices to sting the fish and drive them back;
3. use toxic chemicals to kill the fish, and then reintroduce the native species to the lakes.
听力逐一反驳：
1. seems to work, but factories near the lakes use ships to carry cargoes. It will cost a lot to unload cargoes on one side of the wall, and then reload them on the other side;
2. seems to work, but small fish would swim through the device, grow up and reproduce in the lakes;
3. unpredictable dangers, cannot ensure not to pollute the lakes in the future.
Task 2 INDEPENDENT 独立写作
话题类别 科技类
考题文字： Some people prefer to buy new technological devices immediately when they become available. Others prefer to wait until many people have adopted them. Which way do you prefer?
本次写作考试点评：
本次新托福考试完全重复2011.06.25北美考题。本次新托福在预测范围中，题目难度也比较中规中矩。综合任务的文章是有关于生物生态类的，相对于之前的考古类或者天文类的文章而言，阅读和听力的内容简单很多，相对比较容易把握。独立任务也是比较容易的科技类文章，而且和生活直接相关，即使是之前没有准备过北美机经的同学也容易写出高分作文。