新GRE写作1

新GRE课程强化班之AW写作

●1. 测试形式:

●时间: 30m

●话题: 一般性话题(哲学, 宗教, 政治, 艺术, 自然, 历史, 教育等)进行批判性写作, 无专业性考查.

●E ach issue topic consists of an issue statement or statements followed by specific instructions that tell you how to respond to the issue. The wording of some topics in the test might vary slightly from what is presented here.

●2. 测试内容:

●指令性写作(controlled writing)

●A lso, because there may be multiple versions of some topics with similar or identical wording but with different task instructions. It is very important to read your test topic and its specific task directions carefully and respond to the wording as it appears in the actual test.

●指令1（P115）: Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.

●典型题:

●A s people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the ability of humans to think for themselves will surely deteriorate.

●M any important discoveries or creations are accidental; it is usually while seeking the answer to one question that we come acorss the answer to another.

●I n most professions and academic fields, imagination is more important than knowledge.

●H uman mind will always be superior to machines because machines are only tools of human mind.

●指令分析:

●此类题目陈述了一个或多个事实, 或是一种观察以及感觉,

考查此类事实陈述的正误两面.

●指令2: Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the recommendation and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, describe specific circumstances in which adopting the recommendation would or would not be advantageous and explain how these examples shape your position.

●典型题:

●T eachers’ salaries should be based on the academic performance of their students.

●C olleges and universities should require their students to spend at least one semester studying in a foreign country.

●指令分析:

●此类题目通常提出了某种解决问题的方法或建议, 考查此类建议的实施在现实环境下的利弊.

●指令3:Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, be sure to address the most compelling reasons and/or examples that could be used to challenge your position.

●典型题:

●T he best way to teach-whether as an educator, employer, or parent-is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones.

●E very individual in a society has a responsibility to obey just laws and, even more importantly, to disobey and resist unjust laws.

●S candals-whether in politics, academia, or other

areas-can be useful. They focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could.

●指令分析:

●此类题目通常提出或蕴含了某种好坏或是非的评判(如useful, worthwhile, effective等). 考查个人对原论点的评