托福口语话题之国内国际新闻你更关注哪个

　　你更关心国内新闻，还是更关心国际新闻。举例文明你的选择。

　　Choice A: domestic

　　- local newsmakers and issues

　　- common to family, coworkers

　　Choice B: international

　　- aware of world leaders and ideas

　　- be part of global marketplace

　　- be aware of global trends

　　Preference: - global news

　　Topic sentence

　　- I prefer to pay more attention to international rather the domestic news.

　　Supporting sentences

　　- To manage my life in my own country I need to know about the environment outside its borders.

　　- World events determine what I pay for the gas in my car, the safety of the imported food I eat and my decision to travel to a foreign country on holiday.

　　Opposing view

　　- My coworkers and I discuss general news at lunch.

　　Closing statement

　　- Paying attention to global news helps me understand the bigger picture and how I fit into for both work and leisure.

　　I prefer to pay more attention to international rather than national news. Since I am an engineer at the local water company, I am already kept informed about news that affects me. I receive company bulletins and my coworker and I discuss general news at lunch. I feel I have to work harder to keep abreast of world news. There is a phrase I hear often, “think globally and act locally.” To manage my life in my own country I need to know about the environment outside its borders. Who are the influential leaders of the world and what are they doing? Their ideas about oil, energy or politics affect opportunities in my country. World events determine what I pay for the gas in my car, the safety of the imported food I eat and my decision to travel to a foreign country on holiday. It can even affect my job. On a lighter not, I like to keep track of fashion and music trends. Paying attention to global news helps me understand the bigger picture and how I fit into it for both work and leisure.