主要论证论据素材包括：托夫勒观点: 权力、哲学与政治、权力的概念、权力分析、权力分析和实施；权力来源；权力六大基础之一: 合法权、 参考权、 专家权；权力六大基础之二: 信息权、 报酬权、 强制权；权力与知识；权力的理性选择框架；理性权力选择框架的应用; 卢克斯观点: 一维权力的三要素；二维权力；三维权力的六要素；政治权力及杰出人物统治论；统治理论: 广义杰出人物统治论；统治理论: 官僚统治论；统治理论: 精英阶层和大众共同统治。

185-6. MA If you could change one important thing about your hometown, what would you change? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

 If I could change one thing about my hometown, I think it would be the fact that there's no sense of community here. People don't feel connected, they don't look out for each other, and they don't get to know their neighbors.

        主要论证论据素材包括：学习类型: 适应性学习、学习类型: 感受型学习、学习方法: 死记硬背、死记硬背 vs.思考、死记硬背的必要性、一种实际的学习模式、联想学习: 机器学习、联想学习: 玩耍、联想学习: 印象和观察、联想学习: 作用物条件和经典条件、质疑的好处、质疑的必要性、自省的概念、自省在科学上的作用、课程需求的多样性和变化性、终身学习的必要性、在线学习、学习的生理学、引语: 智慧。

185-5. A company has announced that it wishes to build a large factory near your community. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this new influence on your community. Do you support or oppose the factory? Explain your position.

New factories often bring many good things to a community, such as jobs and increased prosperity. However, in my opinion, the benefits of having a factory are outweighed by the risks. That is why I oppose the plan to build a factory near my community.

185-4. It has been said, “Not every thing that is learned is contained in books.” Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why?

“Experience is the best teacher” is an old cliché, but I agree with it. The most important, and sometimes the hardest, lessons we learn in life come from our participation in situations. You can’t learn everything from a book.