GRE issue提纲政治国际.docx

1、GRE issue提纲政治国际第六类 政治8. It is often necessary, even desirable, for political leaders to withhold information from the public. 对于政治领导者来说，向人民大众隐瞒信息通常是必要的，甚至有益的。 Agree1. In order to gain the opportunity for effective public leadership, a would-be leader must first gain and maintain political power. In

2、the game of politics, complete forthrightness is a sign of vulnerability and naivet, neither of which earn a politician respect among his or her opponents.2. Fully disclosing to the public certain types of information would threaten public safety and perhaps even national security.3. Nevertheless, l

3、egitimate political leadership indeed requires forthrightness with the citizenry as to the leaders motives and agenda.少数和多数的关系之true lies, the truth is out there. - 24. People in positions of power are most effective when they exercise caution and restraint in the use of that power. 当掌握权力的人们试图小心而节制的使

4、用权力时，他们是最有效率的。 1. People without caution and restraint tend to abuse the power granted to them.2. Caution and restraint help people have better understanding and make better use of the power.3. Leaders should not be tied up by too much caution and restraint. 过犹不及 -43. To be an effective leader, a pu

5、blic official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards. 一个公仆如果想成为一位杰出的领导者就必须保持最高的伦理和道德标准。 1. In the business realm, successful leadership is generally defined as that which achieves the goal of profit maximization for a firms shareholders or other owners.2. In the political realm the is

6、sue is no less complex. Definition of successful political leadership and of ethical or moral leadership are tied up in the means a leader uses to wield his or her power and to obtain that power in the first place.3. Personal morality is unrelated to effective political leadership. However, public m

7、orality and successful leadership are more closely connected.政治家题目-44. Government should not fund any scientific research whose consequences, either medical or ethical, are unclear. 政府不应该资助任何后果不明的科学研究，无论是医学方面还是伦理方面的。 Disagree1. Financial support is to the uncertain scientific research what steam is

8、to locomotive. 2. The consequences of uncertain researches may turn out to be as substantial as those with clear perspectives.3. Admittedly, there are some dangers or wastes when the result of a scientific research is unclear.政府和科研 -45. Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather t

9、han unquestioningly carrying out the will of the people whom they serve. 政府官员应该依靠自己的判断而不是不管三七二十一的遵从人民的意愿。 Disagree1. Admittedly, it is hard to get a good rapport of all the people.2. However, in a democratic society, government is elected by the people, and therefore should take the responsibility t

10、o serve for the people and realize their will.3. Without the support of the people, government is bound to perish.少数和多数，政府 - 56. Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of today rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future. 政府应该把更多的注意力放在解决当务之急，而不是试图解决将来预

11、期的问题上。 Whether solving the immediate problems of today is more important than solving the anticipated problems of the future depends on the nature of the problems to be solved.1. To win the favor of the general public, governments throughout the world tend to focus on solving the immediate problems

12、of today.2. However, a governments failing to prepare for future challenges will cause disasters to its country in the long run.3. Furthermore, a government should always take into consideration the possible future effects of the actions it takes today.时间之当务之急和百年大计 -79. Major policy decisions should

13、 always be left to politicians and other government experts, who are more informed and thus have better judgment and perspective than do members of the general public. 主要的决策权应该全部交给政治家和其他的政府专家，他们更加见多识广并且比一般的老百姓具有更好的判断能力和洞察力。 The title statement goes against the basic tenets of modern democracy.1. In

14、some cases, politicians and other government experts might be more informed and have better judgment and perspective than do members of the general public.2. However, there is no guarantee that the politicians and experts would always put the interest of the public before their own selfish interests

15、.3. Furthermore, empirical evidence also indicates that politicians and government experts do make grave mistakes that harm the interests of the public.少数和多数之决策权 -83. Government should preserve publicly owned wilderness areas in their natural state, even though these areas are often extremely remote

16、 and thus accessible to only a few people. 政府应该保留国家领土中公共拥有的荒凉地区，即使这些地区往往人迹罕至。 When our environment is under growing threat from human civilization, government should take action to preserve publicly owned wilderness areas in their natural state.1. Even a few people could cause serious damage to a re

17、mote wilderness area.2. The destruction of even a remote wildness area could result in unforeseeable effects on the larger environment.3. Without governments protection, even the remotest wildness area will finally disappear.政府之领土 -85. Government funding of the arts threatens the integrity of the ar

18、ts. 政府资助艺术会威胁到艺术的完整性。 In spite of the harm that government funding might do to the integrity of the arts, government support is still necessary for the flourishing of the arts.1. Admittedly, government funding might directly or indirectly influence artists decisions and choices.2. However, history h

19、as demonstrated that government support could also contribute to the prosperity of arts.3. Furthermore, when money has come to dominate contemporary society, it is all the more imperative for government to fund arts.政府之艺术 -97. It is unfortunate but true that political decisions and activities affect

20、 all aspects of peoples lives. 尽管很不幸，但是这却是真实存在的事实，政治决策和活动影响着人们生活的方方面面。 1. Throughout the civilization history of humanity, politicians have long been in control of the affairs of society.2. Actually, as the society becomes more and more commercialized, politics is playing a more important role in in

21、fluencing various aspects of peoples lives.3. The influence from politicians are not necessarily an unfortunate thing.政治和生活 - 105. The true strength of a country is best demonstrated by the willingness of its government to tolerate challenges from its own citizens. 一个国家真正的力量可以最好体现在他的政府愿意容忍来自于自己国民的挑战

22、。 In the long run, political tolerance adds to the strength of a country.1. Democratic governments tend to be more tolerant than authoritarian ones.2. A government that tolerates challenges from its citizens has more opportunity to improve its performance.3. The real strength of a country lies in th

23、e dynamic and interactive relationship between the government and its people.精英和大众之开明政府 - 108. In many countries it is now possible to turn on the television and view government at work. Watching these proceedings can help people understand the issues that affect their lives. The more kinds of gover

24、nment proceedings-trials, debates, meetings, etc_that are televised, the more society will benefit. 在很多国家中，现在通过电视来观看政府的运作已经成为可能。观察这些过程有助于人们了解那些影响他们生活的决策。可以供转播的政府运作(审判、辩论、会议等等)越多，对社会的好处就越多。 1. On the one hand, access to government proceedings via television carries several significant benefits. First

25、, videotapes are valuable supplements to conventional means of record keeping. Secondly, this sort of exposure provides the viewer a valuable sense of perspective, an appreciation for other forms of government, and so forth. Thirdly, in high schools and universities, television proceedings can be us

26、eful curriculum supplements for students of government, public policy, and even public speaking.2. On the other hand, people cannot ignore the risks imposed by more and more televised government proceedings. Watching televised proceedings as a substitute for active participation in the political pro

27、cess can, on a mass scale, undermine the democratic process by way of its chilling effect on participation.政府和大众之电子政府 -123. It is possible to identify a persons politics within a very short time of meeting him or her. Everything about people-their clothes, their friends, the way they talk, what they

28、 eat-reflects their political beliefs. 通过和一个人短时间的接触来了解它的政治信仰是有可能的。和人们有关的一切-人们穿什么样的衣服、结交什么样的朋友、如何说话、吃什么东西-都能够反映出他们的政治信仰。 A persons words and behavior could directly reflect his or her political beliefs.1. What one wears and eats indicates the way of life he or she advocates.2. We can also identify a

29、persons ideals, qualities and values from the type of friends he or she associates with. “Birds of a feather flock together.” 3. Of course, it is also necessary to watch a persons deeds if we want to know for sure what he or she truly believes in.政治是无处不在的 -167. It is impossible for an effective poli

30、tical leader to tell the truth all the time. Complete honesty is not a useful virtue for a politician. 对于一个英明的政治领导者来说，总是坦白是不可能的。彻底的诚实对于一个政治家来说是无用的美德。 In order to evaluate this contention it is necessary to examine the nature of politics, and to distinguish between short-term and long-term effectiveness.1. On the one hand are three compelling arguments that political leader must sometimes be less than truthful in order to be effective in that leadership. The first argument lies in the fact that politics is a game played among politiciansand tha