GRE作文2012高分要素:避免语言偏见
<p> 避免语言偏见，是<span word="GRE">GRE</span>作文取得高分的一个重要因素。<span word="GRE">GRE</span>考生在备考的时候，不要只注重高分词汇的积累，有些忌讳，是一定需要知道并且尽量避免的。</p><p> <span word="Avoid">Avoid</span> <span word="Language">Language</span> <span word="Bias">Bias</span></p><p> <span word="Suggestions">Suggestions</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="avoiding">avoiding</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="reinforces">reinforces</span> <span word="stereotypes">stereotypes</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="excludes">excludes</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p> <span word="Sexism">Sexism</span>，<span word="Race">Race</span> <span word="Ethnicity">Ethnicity</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Origin">Origin</span>，<span word="Age">Age</span>，<span word="Sexual">Sexual</span> <span word="Orientation">Orientation</span></p><p> <span word="Depersonalization">Depersonalization</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Persons">Persons</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Disabilities">Disabilities</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Illnesses">Illnesses</span></p><p> <span word="Patronizing">Patronizing</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Demeaning">Demeaning</span> <span word="Expressions">Expressions</span></p><p> <span word="Language">Language</span> <span word="That">That</span> <span word="Excludes">Excludes</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Unnecessarily">Unnecessarily</span> <span word="Emphasizes">Emphasizes</span> <span word="Differences">Differences</span></p><p> <span word="Sexism">Sexism</span></p><p> <span word="Sexism">Sexism</span> is the most difficult bias to avoid，in part because of the convention of using man or men and he or his to refer to people of either sex.Other，more disrespectful conventions include giving descriptions of women in terms of age and appearance while describing men in terms of accomplishment.</p><p> <span word="Avoid">Avoid</span> <span word="This">This</span>：1.<span word="mankind">mankind</span>，<span word="man">man</span> 2.<span word="man">man</span>-<span word="made">made</span> 3.<span word="man">man</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span></p><p> <span word="Use">Use</span> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="Instead">Instead</span></p><p> 1.<span word="human">human</span> <span word="beings">beings</span>，<span word="humans">humans</span>，<span word="humankind">humankind</span>，<span word="humanity">humanity</span>，<span word="people">people</span>，<span word="society">society</span>，<span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span></p><p> 2.<span word="synthetic">synthetic</span>，<span word="artificial">artificial</span></p><p> 3.<span word="average">average</span> <span word="person">person</span>，<span word="ordinary">ordinary</span> <span word="person">person</span></p><p> <span word="Using">Using</span> <span word="gender">gender</span>-<span word="neutral">neutral</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="occupations">occupations</span>，<span word="positions">positions</span>，<span word="roles">roles</span>，<span word="etc">etc</span>.</p><p> <span word="Terms">Terms</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="specify">specify</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="sex">sex</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="unnecessarily">unnecessarily</span> <span word="perpetuate">perpetuate</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="stereotypes">stereotypes</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="generically">generically</span>.</p>
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