SAT备考资料：ESSAY写作素材（14）
<p> <span word="SAT">SAT</span>的写作在于平时的积累，考生们可在日常生活中多累积写作的素材，多练笔，培养出好的语感和逻辑，这样就能在考试中写出优秀的作文。为此，综合整理了一系列<span word="SAT">SAT</span>的<span word="ESSAY">ESSAY</span>写作素材，供考生们参考使用。</p><p> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="His">His</span> <span word="Boyhood">Boyhood</span> <span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span>-<span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="adult">adult</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="untidy">untidy</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="counteract">counteract</span> <span word="this">this</span>. <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="weekly">weekly</span> <span word="clothing">clothing</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Mondays">Mondays</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="blue">blue</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesdays">Tuesdays</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="green">green</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesdays">Wednesdays</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="brown">brown</span> , <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursdays">Thursdays</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="black">black</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="on">on</span> , <span word="Weekend">Weekend</span> <span word="meal">meal</span> <span word="schedules">schedules</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="detail">detail</span>. <span word="Everything">Everything</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="leisure">leisure</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="Dinner">Dinner</span> <span word="table">table</span> <span word="discussions">discussions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="lively">lively</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="educational">educational</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span>, <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="remembered">remembered</span>. <span word="Bills">Bills</span> <span word="contemporaries">contemporaries</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span>, <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="exceptional">exceptional</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="camp">camp</span>. <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="liked">liked</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="sports">sports</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="camp">camp</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="recalled">recalled</span>, <span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nerd">nerd</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="goof">goof</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="kid">kid</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="team">team</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="smarter">smarter</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="talked">talked</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="adult">adult</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="express">express</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="none">none</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="understood">understood</span>. <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="classmates">classmates</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mathematics">mathematics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="science">science</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="challenged">challenged</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Lakeside">Lakeside</span>-<span word="an">an</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="exceptional">exceptional</span> <span word="students">students</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Seattles">Seattles</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="exclusive">exclusive</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="rigorous">rigorous</span> <span word="academic">academic</span> <span word="demands">demands</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dumb">dumb</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="smart">smart</span>. <span word="Lakeside">Lakeside</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="interests">interests</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="whatever">whatever</span> <span word="extent">extent</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="wished">wished</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="prided">prided</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="enable">enable</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> . <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ideal">ideal</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1968, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="thirteen">thirteen</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gatess">Gatess</span> <span word="life">life</span>-<span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="others">others</span>, <span word="too">too</span>. <span word="Funds">Funds</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="raised">raised</span>, <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="enabled">enabled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="computer">computer</span>-<span word="a">a</span> <span word="Program">Program</span> <span word="Data">Data</span> <span word="processor">processor</span>-<span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="teletype">teletype</span> <span word="machine">machine</span>. <span word="Type">Type</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="instructions">instructions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="teletype">teletype</span> <span word="machine">machine</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PDP">PDP</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="response">response</span>. <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="hooked">hooked</span>- <span word="so">so</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="Kent">Kent</span> <span word="Evans">Evans</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="student">student</span>, <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Allen">Allen</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span>. <span word="Whenever">Whenever</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="dash">dash</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="machine">machine</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="single">single</span>-<span word="minded">minded</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="overtook">overtook</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="teachers">teachers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="computing">computing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trouble">trouble</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="obsession">obsession</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="neglecting">neglecting</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="studies">studies</span>-<span word="every">every</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span>. <span word="Classes">Classes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="cut">cut</span>. <span word="Computer">Computer</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="proving">proving</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span>. <span word="Within">Within</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="aside">aside</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="up">up</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="fourteen">fourteen</span>, <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span>. <span word="Early">Early</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Tic">Tic</span>-<span word="Tac">Tac</span>-<span word="Toe">Toe</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Noughts">Noughts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Crosses">Crosses</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Lunar">Lunar</span> <span word="Landing">Landing</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="written">written</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="Bills">Bills</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="language">language</span>, <span word="BASIC">BASIC</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="programming">programming</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="mathematical">mathematical</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="logical">logical</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Lakeside">Lakeside</span>, <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mathematics">mathematics</span> <span word="test">test</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>-<span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="something">something</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="essential">essential</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span>. <span word="Bills">Bills</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Pauls">Pauls</span> <span word="fascination">fascination</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="computers">computers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="meant">meant</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>. <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="magazines">magazines</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Popular">Popular</span> <span word="Electronics">Electronics</span>, <span word="Computer">Computer</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="desperate">desperate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="insight">insight</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="financially">financially</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="company">company</span>: <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Lakeside">Lakeside</span> <span word="Programmers">Programmers</span> <span word="Group">Group</span>. <span word="Lets">Lets</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sell">sell</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="it">it</span>! <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="announced">announced</span>.</p>
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