LEVEL 2 · UNIT 2B

课文 · The 1,000-Year Bird Song

Is Following the Crowd Always Bad?

Swamp sparrows keep their songs alive by copying common behavior. In human life, can following the group sometimes be useful, or should people always think independently?

Discussion and opinion essay · B1–B2 · 150–200 words

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BENEFITS OF FOLLOWING

  • learn proven behavior
  • cooperate with others
  • avoid repeated mistakes

RISKS OF CONFORMITY

  • lose original ideas
  • follow harmful choices
  • fear standing out

THINK INDEPENDENTLY

  • check facts and reasons
  • question unfair rules
  • make responsible choices

FIND A BALANCE

  • learn from the group
  • speak up when necessary
  • decide case by case

Writing Path

  • VIEW — Following others can help. OR Independent thought is vital.
  • BENEFIT — Groups share useful knowledge. OR Common rules build trust.
  • RISK — The crowd can be wrong. OR New ideas may disappear.
  • EXAMPLE — Copy a safe habit. OR Question an unfair rule.
  • CONCLUSION — Think before you follow. OR Balance learning and choice.

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