最近在整理近年雅思写作题目的时候，发现2016年的雅思写作大作文话题有很多是2014、2015年中出现过却被忽略的。老题重现，新题不断，但是，很多所谓的新题其实都是在题库老题的基础上的二次更新。比如下面这几类话题：

　　一、社会观念类话题

　　这一类雅思写作题目比较宽泛，像传统价值观念、节日、邻里关系、晚育等等。

　　Nowadays, most countries improve the standard of living through economic development.But some social values are lost as a result. Do you think the advantages of the phenomenonoutweigh the disadvantages? 伴随经济发展而来的社会价值观的丢失产生的利与弊(20100220)

　　Nowadays men are becoming more and more greedy and selfish. We should return to older,traditional values and show respect for family and local community. To what extent do youagree or disagree? 是否要回归传统社会----观点类(20040214)

　　Some people believe that older generation’s traditional ideas are not the right way to live,think and behave in modern society. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 传统观念是否适应现代社会----观点类(20080119)

　　Nowadays an increasing number of people do not know their neighbors. What are reasonsfor this,how can we solve it?不知邻里----报告类(20120616)

　　In some countries around the world men and women are having children late in life. Whatare the reasons for this development? What are the effects on society and family life? 晚育----报告类(20121208)

　　In many countries today, people in cities either live alone or in small family units, rather thanin large, extended family groups. Is this a positive or negative trend? 如今在很多国家，城市居民要么独居要么生活在小家庭而不是生活在几代同堂的大家庭。这种趋势是好是坏?-----观点类(20130803)

　　Some people think that in this modern world people are getting dependent of each other.Others think the modern world gets people more independent of each other. Discuss bothviews and give your own opinions. 现代社会中人们越来越依赖彼此-----论述类(20130824)

　　二、政府类话题

　　政府类题型是大作文里最为庞杂的一类之一，这一类题型最常考的就是政府在各个方面的，包括科研、科学课程、体育项目、道路建设、农业发展、疾病预防等。

　　Some countries have achieved international success by building specialized sports facilitiesfor top athletes to train instead of providing sports facilities that everyone can use. Is this apositive or negative development? 一些国家为顶级运动员的训练提供专业运动设施从而在国际上取得成功，却没有提供人人都能使用的体育设施。这种现象是利是弊。-----观点类(20140204)

　　The best way for a country to prepare for the future is to invest more resources for itsyoung people. How true do you think of it? What is the best way to invest more resources onyoung people? 政府投资青年一代 -----混合类(20110924)

　　Some people think government should invest more money in teaching science than othersubjects in order for a country to develop and progress. To what extent do you agree ordisagree?政府是否应该投资更多的钱在科学教育课程上------观点类(20111105)