GMAT考试写作例文224篇连载(九六)
<p> 96. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="examine">examine</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contents">contents</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="museums">museums</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="chooses">chooses</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="preserve">preserve</span>, <span word="display">display</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="commemorate">commemorate</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truest">truest</span> <span word="indicator">indicator</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="values">values</span>.</p><p> <span word="Discuss">Discuss</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="extent">extent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="disagree">disagree</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="stated">stated</span> <span word="above">above</span>. <span word="Support">Support</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="and">and</span>/<span word="or">or</span> <span word="examples">examples</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>, <span word="observations">observations</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="reading">reading</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="speaker">speaker</span> <span word="alleges">alleges</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="understanding">understanding</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="requires">requires</span> <span word="examining">examining</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="museums">museums</span>, <span word="since">since</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="subject">subject</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="contents">contents</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truest">truest</span> <span word="indicators">indicators</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="values">values</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="museums">museums</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="these">these</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="truest">truest</span> <span word="indicators">indicators</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="values">values</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="examine">examine</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="expression">expression</span>.</p><p> <span word="Museums">Museums</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="dear">dear</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="instance">instance</span>, <span word="early">early</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span> <span word="symbolize">symbolize</span> <span word="abstract">abstract</span> <span word="virtues">virtues</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="courage">courage</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="honor">honor</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="combat">combat</span> <span word="victory">victory</span>. <span word="Later">Later</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span> <span word="honoring">honoring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vietnam">Vietnam</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="emphasize">emphasize</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="sacrifice">sacrifice</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="underscore">underscore</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="hardships">hardships</span>, <span word="achievements">achievements</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ideals">ideals</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="museums">museums</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="failing">failing</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="racism">racism</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="intent">intent</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cherished">cherished</span> <span word="ideal">ideal</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="equality">equality</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="violated">violated</span>.</p><p> <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="museums">museums</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="memorials">memorials</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="societys">societys</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="values">values</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="necessarily">necessarily</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="pervasive">pervasive</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="influential">influential</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="explore">explore</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="societys">societys</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="media">media</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="entertainment">entertainment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="advertising">advertising</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="peoples">peoples</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="viewpoints">viewpoints</span>. <span word="Looking">Looking</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="entertainment">entertainment</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="representations">representations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sex">sex</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="violence">violence</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="courage">courage</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="valor">valor</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="advertising">advertising</span> <span word="appeals">appeals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="material">material</span> <span word="values">values</span>; <span word="it">it</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="individuals">individuals</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="why">why</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="examining">examining</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="expression">expression</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="everyday">everyday</span> <span word="preferences">preferences</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="frequently">frequently</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="odds">odds</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="ideals">ideals</span>.</p>
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