GMAT考试：Argument写作范文二十七
<p> <span word="An">An</span> <span word="editorial">editorial</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="weekly">weekly</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="magazine">magazine</span> <span word="warns">warns</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="economically">economically</span> <span word="competitive">competitive</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="marketplace">marketplace</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reasoning">reasoning</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shortage">shortage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="universities">universities</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="university">university</span>-<span word="age">age</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="shrinking">shrinking</span>. <span word="Moreover">Moreover</span>, <span word="decreasing">decreasing</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="university">university</span>-<span word="age">age</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="thedecade">thedecade</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="authors">authors</span> <span word="argument">argument</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="convincing">convincing</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="questionable">questionable</span> <span word="assumptions">assumptions</span>.</p><p> <span word="First">First</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="author">author</span> <span word="assumes">assumes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="university">university</span>-<span word="age">age</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="shrinking">shrinking</span>, <span word="university">university</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="likewise">likewise</span> <span word="shrink">shrink</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="university">university</span>-<span word="age">age</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="dropping">dropping</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="proportion">proportion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="universities">universities</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="percentage">percentage</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="sufficiently">sufficiently</span> <span word="large">large</span>, <span word="university">university</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="stable">stable</span>. <span word="Moreover">Moreover</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="drop">drop</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="assume">assume</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="likewise">likewise</span> <span word="drop">drop</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="decreases">decreases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="necessarily">necessarily</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="proportional">proportional</span> <span word="enrollment">enrollment</span> <span word="decreases">decreases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="high">high</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="larger">larger</span> <span word="percentage">percentage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="constant">constant</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="disproportionately">disproportionately</span>.</p>
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