2013年01月 SAT欧洲考区作文题目重新选题

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Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.

Young people are highly influenced by popular culture. They attempt to define themselves on the basis of what they see on television, in newspapers and magazines, and in the movies. In fact, young people accept the values of popular culture as their own, believing that those values are central to their personal development and social acceptance.

Is popular culture the strongest influence on a young person's identity?

Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience or observations.

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1. 题目翻译：

年轻人很容易被流行文化影响。他们试图用电视上、报纸上、杂志上、电影里见到的东西来定义自己。事实上，年轻人把流行文化中的价值观当做自己的价值观。他们讲这些价值观当做是个人发展和社会接受的核心。

题目：流行文化是影响年轻人身份认同的最强因素吗？

2. 审题关键词：popular culture, young person’s identity

3. 论证分析-各段核心提纲：

正：Young people are immersed in popular culture. They tend to imitate other people to gain acceptance from their peers.

反：Young people’s identity are defined by other factors, like nationality, education background, parents, etc.

补: Young people are too easily affected by popular culture. Thus, governments can manipulate their hearts and minds by creating favorable popular culture.