GRE Analytical Writing 新鲜例子 (1) Sarah Brightman 莎拉.布莱曼(就是音乐剧《猫》里唱MEOMORY 那个) 这个可以写determination 什么的 She was a workaholic from an early age, never waste a minute of time. Straight from school, she went to ballet lessons. When she got home at eight, she went to bed. She got up at four in the morning to do her homework and then began the schedule all over again. When she was a teenager, she decided to try her hand, or her vocals, at singing. 这是她一张专辑的封面,很美吧~ (2)Prisoner Abuse 虐囚事件(伊拉克战争的那个丑闻) 可以写媒体的题材 Since the “60 Minutes II” broadcast, pictures of abuse have been posted on the Internet and shown on television stations worldwide. 一些有用的词汇: Watergate (这个都知道) Zipper gate(这是说克林顿的) Enron gate(这是说小布什) Muckraker 专门报道丑闻的记者 the Forth Estate 第四阶级,在美国媒体被称为第四权力或第四阶级 (3)A Message to Garcia 致加西亚的信(前两年很火的书) It is not book-learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebrae which will cause them to loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies: do the thing. (4)Nictzche 尼采 这厮有句名言: “One has to pay dearly for immortality. One has to die several times while one is still alive.” 可以用在写毅力什么个人品质的~ (5)William Hung 孔庆祥(这人前两年可是火得不行~) American Idol 美国偶像(超女就是中国版的美国偶像) Lovable loser 可爱的失败者 He didn’t survive the first cut. His performance was interrupted by Simon Cowell (评委), You can’t dance. You can’t sing. So what do you want me to say? Hung earnestly and humbly replied: I already gave my best, and I have no regret at all. 这个可以用在尝试,失败之类的题目上。 (6)Homer 荷马史诗 The ...