2007年01月 SAT亚太考区作文题目重新选题
写作题目
收起Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and assignment below:
If we are dissatisfied with our circumstances, we think about changing them. But the most important and effective changes—in our attitude—hardly occur to us. In other words, we should worry not about how to alter the world around us for the better but about how to change ourselves in order to fit into that world.
Adapted from Michael Hymers, “Wittgenstein, Pessimism and Politics”
Is it better to change one's attitude than to change one's circumstances?
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 observation
答题辅导
收起1. 题干翻译:
如果我们对周围的环境不满意,我们会想去改变它。但最重要也是最有效的改变即我们态度的改变却往往不会发生。换言之,我们不必关心如何改变我们周围的世界而是如何改变我们自己来适应环境。
题目:改变自己的态度比改变环境更好吗?
2. 审题关键词:change, circumstances, attitude
3. 论证分析-各段核心提纲:
正:Change one’s attitude is of great importance.
反:However, change the circumstances is of the same importance.
补:Change one’s attitude is as important as change the circumstances.