2014年11月SAT写作真题
<p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="November">November</span> 2014 <span word="SAT">SAT</span> <span word="Reasoning">Reasoning</span> <span word="Test">Test</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="essay">essay</span> <span word="prompts">prompts</span> <span word="below">below</span>:</p><p> <span word="Prompt">Prompt</span> 1</p><p> <span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="carefully">carefully</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="presented">presented</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="excerpt">excerpt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="assignment">assignment</span> <span word="below">below</span>.</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="today">today</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="assume">assume</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="deserves">deserves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="existence">existence</span>. <span word="Well">Well</span>-<span word="established">established</span> <span word="customs">customs</span>, <span word="styles">styles</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="popular">popular</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="sensible">sensible</span> <span word="survive">survive</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="survive">survive</span>. <span word="Continuity">Continuity</span> <span word="guarantees">guarantees</span> <span word="quality">quality</span>. <span word="Old">Old</span>-<span word="fashioned">fashioned</span> <span word="hospitality">hospitality</span>, <span word="old">old</span>-<span word="fashioned">fashioned</span> <span word="politeness">politeness</span>, <span word="old">old</span>-<span word="fashioned">fashioned</span> <span word="honor">honor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="businessall">businessall</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="qualities">qualities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="survival">survival</span>. <span word="Fortunately">Fortunately</span>, <span word="these">these</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="us">us</span>.</p><p> <span word="Adapted">Adapted</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Jacob">Jacob</span> <span word="Braude">Braude</span>, <span word="Jacob">Jacob</span> <span word="Braudes">Braudes</span> <span word="Second">Second</span> <span word="Encyclopedia">Encyclopedia</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Stories">Stories</span>, <span word="Quotations">Quotations</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Anecdotes">Anecdotes</span></p><p> <span word="Assignment">Assignment</span>:</p><p> <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="established">established</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span> <span word="deserve">deserve</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="existence">existence</span>? <span word="Plan">Plan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="essay">essay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>. <span word="Support">Support</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="reasoning">reasoning</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="examples">examples</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="reading">reading</span>, <span word="studies">studies</span>, <span word="experience">experience</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="observations">observations</span>.</p><p> <span word="Prompt">Prompt</span> 2</p><p> <span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="carefully">carefully</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="presented">presented</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="excerpt">excerpt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="assignment">assignment</span> <span word="below">below</span>.</p><p> <span word="We">We</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="appreciate">appreciate</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="merit">merit</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="ourselves">ourselves</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="fortunate">fortunate</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="as">as</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span>, <span word="other">other</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Thus">Thus</span>, <span word="our">our</span> <span word="judgment">judgment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="limit">limit</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="anythingon">anythingon</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="status">status</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="possessionsis">possessionsis</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="independently">independently</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="compare">compare</span> <span word="ourselves">ourselves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="always">always</span> <span word="wondering">wondering</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>.</p>
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