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GRE作文分类题库ISSUE

GRE作文分类题库ISSUE

二学习类..joxue.1.Wecanusuallylearnmuchmorefrompeoplewhoseviewswesharethanfrompeoplewhoseviescontradictourown.Disagreementcancausestressandinhibitlearning...joxue.2.Nofieldofstudycanadvancesignificantlyunlessoutsidersbringtheirknowledgeandexperiencetothatfieldofstudy...joxue.3.Anyonecanmakethingsbiggerandmoreplex.Whatrequiresrealeffortandcourageistomoveintheoppositedirection-inotherwords,tomakethingsassimpleaspossible...joxue.4.Studentsshouldmemoriesfactsonlyaftertheyhavestudiedtheideas,trends,andconceptsthathelpexplainthosefacts.Studentswhohavelearnedonlyfactshavelearnedverylittle...joxue.5.Scholarsandresearchesshouldnotbeconcernedwithwhethertheirworkmakesacontributiontothelargersociety.Itismoreimportantthattheypursuetheirindividualinterests,howeverunusualoridiosyncraticthoseinterestsmayseem...joxue.6.Inanyacademicareaorprofessionalfield,itisjustasimportanttorecognizethelimitsofourknowledgeandunderstandingasitistoacquirenewfactsandinformation...joxue.7.Factsarestubbornthings.Theycannotbealteredbyourwishes,ourinclinations,orthedictatesofourpassions...joxue.8.Studentsshouldbringacertainskepticismtowhatevertheystudy.Theyshouldquestionwhattheyaretaughtinsteadofaeptingitpassively...joxue.9.Thereisnosuchthingaspurelyobjectiveobservation.Allobservationissubjective;itisalwaysguidedbytheobserver’sexpectationsordesires...joxue.10.Thehumanmindwillalwaysbesuperiortomachinesbecausemachinesareonlytoolsofhumanminds...joxue.11.Criticaljudgmentofwork,inanygivenfieldhaslittlevalueunlessesfromsomeonewhoisanexpertinthatfield...joxue.12.Peoplewhopursuetheirownin___ectualinterestsforpurelypersonalreasonsaremorelikelytobenefittherestoftheworldthanarepeoplewhotrytoactforthepublicgood...joxue.13.Originalitydoesnotmeanthinkingsomethingthatwasneverthoughtbefore;itmeansputtingoldideastogetherinnewways...joxue.14.Thestudyofacacademicdisciplinealtersthewayweperceivetheworld.Afterstudyingthediscipline,weseethesameworldasbefore,butwithdifferenteyes...joxue.15.Thewaystudentsandscholarsinterpretthematerialstheyworkwithintheiracademicfieldsismoreofpersonalitythanoftraining.Differentinterpretationseaboutwhenpeoplewithdifferentpersonalitieslookatexactlythesameobjects,facts,data,oreventsandseedifferentthings...joxue.16.Asweacquiremoreknowledge,thingsdonotbeemoreprehensible,butmoreplexandmoremysterious...joxue.17.Itisagravemistaketotheorizebeforeonehasdata...joxue.

三行为类..joxue.1.Althoughmanypeoplethinkthattheluxuriesandconveniencesofcontemporarylifeareentirelyharmless,theyinfact,preventpeoplefromdevelopingintotrulystrongandindependentindividuals...joxue.2.Publicfiguressuchasactors,politicians,andathletesshouldexpectpeopletobeinterestedintheirprivatelives.Whentheyseekapublicrole,theyshouldexpectthattheywillloseatleastsomeoftheirprivacy...joxue.3.Creatinganappealingimagehasbeemoreimportantincontemporarysocietythanistherealityortruthbehindthatimage...joxue.4.Theconceptof‘individualresponsibility’isanecessaryfiction.Althoughsocietiesmustholdindividualsaountablefortheirownactions,people’sbehaviorislargelydeterminedbyforcesnotoftheirownmaking...joxue.5.Peopleworkmoreproductivelyinteamsthanindividually.Teamworkrequirescooperation,whichmotivatespeoplemuchmorethanindividualpetitiondoes...joxue.6.Inanyrealmoflife-whetheracademic,social,business,orpolitical—theonlywaytosueedistotakeapractical,ratherthananidealistic,pointofvies.Pragmaticbehaviorguaranteessurvival,whereasidealisticviewstendtobesupercededbysimpler,moreimmediateoptions...joxue.7.Itisprimarilythroughouridentificationwithsocialgroupsthatwedefineourselves...joxue.8.Onlythroughmistakescantherebediscoveryorprogress...joxue.9.Mostpeoplerecognizethebenefitsofindividuality,butthefactisthatpersonaleconomicsuessrequiresconformity...joxue.10.Peoplewhoarethemostdeeplymittedtoanideaorpolicyarethemostcriticalofit...joxue.11.Noamountofinformationcaneliminateprejudicebecauseprejudiceisrootedinemotion,notreason...joxue.12.Themostessentialqualityofaneffectiveleaderistheabilitytoremainconsistentlymittedinparticularprinciplesandobjectives.Anyleaderwhoisquicklyandeasilyinfluencedbyshiftsinpopularopinionwillaomplishlittle...joxue.13.Sometimesimaginationisamorevaluableassetthanexperience.Peoplewholackexperiencearefreetoimaginewhatispossibleandthuscanapproachataskwithoutconstraintsofestablishedhabitsandattitudes...joxue.14.Inanygivenfield,theleadingvoicesefrompeoplewhoaremotivatednotbyconvictionbutbythedesiretopresentopinionsandideasthatdifferfromthoseheldbythemajority...joxue.15.Itisalwaysanindividualwhoistheimpetusforinnovation;thedetailsmaybeworkedoutbyateam,buttrueinnovationresultsfromtheenterpriseanduniqueperceptionofanindividual...joxue.16.Suess,whetheracademicorprofessional,involvesanabilitytosurviveinanewenvironmentand--,eventually,--tochangeit...joxue.17.Mostpeoplechooseacareeronthebasisofsuchpragmaticconsiderationsastheneedsoftheeconomy,therelativeeaseoffindingajob,andthesalarytheycanexpecttomake.Hardlyanyoneisfreetochooseacareerbasedonhisorhernaturaltalentsorinterestinaparticularkindofwork...joxue.18.Ifagoalisworthy,thenanymeanstakentoattainitisjustifiable...joxue.19.Peopleoftenlookforsimilarities,evenbetweenverydifferentthings,andevenwhenitisunhelpfulorharmfultodoso.Instead,athingshouldbeconsideredonitsownterms,weshouldavoidthetendencytopareittosomethingelse...joxue.20.Peoplearemistakenwhentheyassumethattheproblemstheyconfrontaremoreplexandchallengingthantheproblems,facedbytheirpredecessors.Thusillusioniseventuallydispelledwithincreasedknowledgeandexperience...joxue.21.Moderationinallthingsisill-consideredadvice.Rather,oneshouldsay,‘Moderationsismostthings,’sincemanyareasofhumanconcernrequireoratleastprofitfromintensefocus...joxue.22.Mostpeoplearetaughtthatloyaltyisavirtue.Butloyalty—whethertoone’sfriends,toone’sschoolorplaceofemployment,ortoanyinstitution—isalltoooftenadestructiveratherthanapositiveforce...joxue.四政治类..joxue.1.Itisoftennecessary,evendesirable,forpoliticalleaderstowithholdinformationfromthepublic...joxue.2.Therearetwotypesoflaws:

justandunjust.Everyindividualinasocietyhasaresponsibilitytoobeyjustlawsand,evenmoreimportantly,todisobeyandresistunjustlaws...joxue.3.Tobeaneffectiveleader,apublicofficialmustmaintainthehighestethicalandmoralstandards...joxue.4.Itisimpossibleforaneffectivepoliticalleaderto___thetruthallthetime.Completehonestyisnotausefulvirtueforapolitician...joxue.5.Thosewhotreatpoliticsandmoralityasthoughtheywereseparaterealmsfailtounderstandeithertheoneortheother...joxue.6.Lawsshouldnotbestationaryandfixed.Instead,theyshouldbeflexibleenoughtotakeaountofvariouscircumstances,times,andplaces...joxue.7.Thegoalofpoliticsshouldnotbethepursuitofanideal,butratherthesearchformongroundandreasonableconsensus...joxue.

五科技类..joxue.1.Theprimarygoaloftechnologicaladvancementshouldbetoincreasepeople’sefficiencysothateveryonehasmoreleisuretime...joxue.2.Moneyspentonresearchisalmostalwaysagoodinvestment,evenwhentheresultsofthatresearcharecontroversial...joxue.3.Humanityhasmadelittlerealprogressoverthepastcenturyorso.Technologicalinnovationshavetakenplace,buttheoverallconditionofhumanityisnobetter.War,violence,andpovertyarestillwithus.Technologycannotchangetheconditionofhumanity...joxue.4.Whenresearchprioritiesarebeingsetforscience,education,oranyotherarea,themostimportantquestiontoconsideris:

Howmanypeople’sliveswillbeimprovediftheresultsaresuessful...joxue.5.Thefunctionofscienceistoreassure;thepurposeofartsistoupset.Thereinliesthevalueofeach...joxue.6.Technologycreatesmoreproblemsthanitsolves,andmaythreatenordamagethequalityoflife...joxue.7.Mostimportantdiscoveriesorcreationsareaidental:

itisusuallywhileseekingtheanswertoonequestionthatweeacrosstheanswertoanother...joxue.

六传媒类..joxue.1.Intheageoftelevision,readingbooksisnotasimportantasitoncewas.Peoplecanlearnasmuchbywatchingtelevisionastheycanbyreadingbooks...joxue.2.Thepurposeofmanyadvertisementsistomakeconsumerswanttobuyaproductsothattheywill‘belike’thepersoninthead.Thispracticeiseffectivebecauseitnotonlysellsproductsbutalsohelpspeoplefeelbetteraboutthemselves...joxue.3.Becauseoftelevisionandworldwideputerconnections,peoplecannowbeefamiliarwithagreatmanyplacesthattheyhavenevervisited.Asaresult,tourismwillsoonbeeobsolete...joxue.4.High-speedelectronicmunicationsmedia,suchaselectronicmailandtelevision,tendtopreventmeaningfulandthoughtfulmunication...joxue.5.Inthisageofintensivemediacoverage,itisnolongerpossibleforasoci