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SAT全球作文题目分类大全
Success / happiness / failure
Is it best for people to accept who they are and what they have, or should people always strive
to better themselves? (2009.6) (self-content, challenge, ambition, self-improvement)
Are people’s actions motivated primarily by a desire for power over others? (2008.5)
Do highly accomplished people achieve more than others mainly because they expect more of
themselves? (2009.1) (high standards, high expectations)
Do people achieve greatness only by finding out what they are especially good at and
developing that attribute above all else? (2007.10) (focuse, achieve superiority)
Is it wrong or harmful to motivate people to learn or achieve something by offering them
rewards? (2012.1)
Has the acquisition of money and possessions replaced more meaningful ways of measuring
our achievements? (2005.11)
Do success and happiness depend on the choices people make rather than on factors beyond
their control? (2006.11)
Are people more likely to be happy if they focus on goals other than their own happiness?
(2007.6) (self—larger good of others, course of action leading to an end in itself, pursuit of some goal external to one’s own happiness)
Does having a large number of options to choose from make people happy? (2007.11)
Are people likely to succeed by repeating actions that worked for them in the
past? (2012-6.2
Is moderation an obstacle to achievement and success? (2010.3) (balance, control, restrain – excess of enthusiasm, efforts, intensity….)
Are people more likely to achieve their goals by being flexible or by refusing
to compromise? (2012.6.3)
Do people succeed by emphasizing their differences from other people? (2010.5) (unique
characteristics)
Are people more likely to be productive and successful when they ignore the opinions of others?
(2006.12)
Does being ethical make it hard to be successful? (2009.3)
Is success in life earned or do people succeed because they are lucky? (2005.10)
Does fame bring happiness, or are people who are not famous more likely to be happy? (2008.6)
(burden of fame)
Is it best to have low expectations and to set goals we are sure of achieving? (2007.3) (modest,
attainable goals, when reality surpasses expectations..)
Are people best defined by what they do? (2009.5)
Is identity something people are born with or given, or is it something people create for
themselves? (2007.10) (having ideas and values that one lives by..)
Does society put too much emphasis on working hard? (2010.3 – see prompt ―successful‖)
Do people depend on work—whether it is a job, schoolwork, or volunteer work—to determine
what their daily activities and interactions with others should be? (Does work tell us what to do every day? (2005.5)
Is it more important to do work that one finds fulfilling or work that pays well? (2007.1)
Perfection
Can people achieve success only if they aim to be perfect? (2006.11) (flaws, shortcomings)
Mistakes / failure /
Do we benefit from learning about the flaws of people we admire and respect? (2009.6) Is it better for people to stop trying when they feel certain they will not succeed? (2009.11) Would it be better if people were more accepting of mistakes? (2010.11)
Do people have to pay attention to mistakes in order to make progress? (2011.10)
Are people better off if they do not listen to criticism? (2011.10 – accepting mistakes)
Is it necessary to make mistakes, even when doing so has negative consequences for other
people? (2006.1) (experiments with truth, negative results, understand one’s calling through mistakes)
Can any obstacles or disadvantages be turned into something good? (the humor of the director,
use the negative for positive purpose) (2006.1)
Does true learning only occur when we experience difficulties? (2006.10)
Do people truly benefit from hardship and misfortune? (2007.6)
Process and goal
Is striving to achieve a goal always the best course of action, or should people give up if they
are not making progress? (2009.1)
Is it better for people to stop trying when they feel certain they will not succeed? (2009.11 Is the effort involved in pursuing any goal valuable, even if the goal is not reached? (2008.1) Does the process of doing something matter more than the outcome? (2011.1)
Ideas – actions -- progress
Are the consequences of people's actions more important than the motives behind the actions?
(2011.11)
Is it important to try to understand people’s motivations before judging their actions? (2006.12)
(look beyond)
Should we treat people according to what they are capable of achieving instead of what they
actually have done? (2012.1)
Does progress depend on people with new ideas rather than on people whose ideas are based on
the current way of doing things? (2005.5)
Is it sometimes better to take risks than to follow a more reasonable course of action? (2006.6) (break the norm, the downside of self-control, break the cage to reach freedom)
Is it better for people to act on their feelings than to talk about them? (2012-5)
old knowledge/traditional ways – new ideas – discoveries—the process of knowing
Do people make the greatest discoveries by exploring what is unfamiliar to them or by paying
Does being ethical make it hard to be successful? (2009.3)
The power of thinking
Is solitude-spending time alone-necessary for people to achieve their most important goals?
(2010.6)
Does every individual have an obligation to think seriously about important matters, even when
doing so may be difficult? (2010.5)
Do we live in a time when people do not engage in serious thinking? (2005.10)
Past – present -- future
Should people always prefer new things, ideas, or values to those of the past? (2008.5) Do influences from the past continue to influence the present? (2008.5)
Do memories hinder or help people in their effort to learn from the past and succeed in the
present? (2005.6)
Is knowledge of the past no longer useful for us today? (the value of history) (2005.12) Is it best to forget about past mistakes as soon as possible? (2012-3)
creativity
Does planning interfere with creativity? (2009.1) (limit – freedom)
Is creativity needed more than ever in the world today? (2005.3) (the prevalence of practicality
today)
Is it absolutely necessary for people to study the creative arts? (2010.10)
Should originality always be more highly praised than conformity? (2010.10) (being unique vs.
agree with others)
Can people ever be truly original? (imitate, copies of other ideas) (2007.10)
Is it always better to be original than to imitate or use the ideas of others? (2008.1)
Characters-behaviors
Is it best not change our ideas, opinions, or behaviors? (consistency, firm commitment to ideas, close attention to what seems familiar? (2010.1) Does progress depend on people with new ideas rather than on people whose ideas are based on the current way of doing things? (2005.5) Do people need to ―unlearn,‖ or reject, many of their assumptions and ideas? (2007.12) (hold onto ideas of the past, prior perceptions of right or wrong, true or false, traditional perceptions and new realizations) Is it always necessary to find new solutions to problems? (traditional approaches, innovative methods, tried-and-true ways,) (2007.11) Are all important discoveries the result of focusing on one subject? (2006.1) (remained absorbed, concentration, perseverance, consistency) Do people achieve greatness only by finding out what they are especially good at and developing that attribute above all else? (2007.10) (focuse, achieve superiority) Can people ever be truly original? (imitate, copies of other ideas) (2007.10) Does tradition prevent people from doing things in new or more sensible ways? (2012-3)
plans, actions) (2006.4)
TOEFL 2012年02月11日独立作文题目(更正版本):Do you agree or disagree the following statement :
Leadership comes naturally: one cannot learn to be a leader.
Is our ability to change ourselves unlimited, or are there limits on our ability to make important
changes in our lives? (2006.4) (have the potential to change for a better self)
Learning / Education
should schools help students understand moral choices and social issues? (2005)
Should each individual decide what and how to learn? (2006.4) (interest in subject,
self-pacing…)
Is education primarily the result of influences other than school? (2007.1) (the big sense of
education)
Idealism vs. practicality
Is an idealistic approach less valuable than a practical approach? (2011.1)
Do idealists contribute more to the world than realists do? (2011.12)
Do people put too much emphasis on learning practical skills? (emphasis on the use of things,
how to make a good living vs. how to live a good life. 2005.6)
Sense vs. sensibility / objectivity
Is it absolutely necessary for people to study the creative arts? (2010.10)
Should people let their feelings guide them when they make important decisions? (2009.5) Is imagination less valuable than facts and objectivity? (2010.11)
Are people better at making discoveries and decisions if they remain neutral and impartial?
(2005.3)
Can knowledge be a burden rather than a benefit? (2007.5)
the process of cognition – decision making
Is it better for people to know everything they can about something before taking action, or
should they act first and get more information later? (2009.10)
Do people put too much importance on getting every detail right on a project or task? (2011.1 –
perfection)
Do temporary or otherwise imperfect solutions to problems only create more serious problems?
(2010.12)
Is it better for people to act quickly and expect quick responses from others rather than to wait
patiently for what they want? (2011.3)
Does every achievement bring with it new challenges? (2011.6)
Do small decisions often have major consequences? (2010.5)
Should all people’s opinions be valued equally, or should only informed opinions be taken
seriously? (2010.1)
Problem-solving
Is conflict helpful? (interact, communicate, solve differences) (2005.11)
Reality / truth
Should books portray the world as it is or as it should be? (2009.1)
Can books and stories about characters and events that are not real teach us anything useful?
(2006.11) (literature, true world)
Do people benefit from forms of entertainment than show so-called reality, or are such forms of
entertainment harmful? (2011.3.)
Are photographs straightforward representations of real life, or are they artistic creations
reflecting the photographer’s point of view? (2011.3)
Is the main value of arts to teach us about the world around us? (2007.11)
Are people overly influenced by unrealistic claims and misleading images? (2011.10 –illusion) Is it often difficult for people to determine what is the right thing to do? (2011.11)
Does the truth change depending on how people look at things? (2006.5) (watch saying,
perspectives, angles, beauty may lie in the eyes of the beholder)
Do circumstances determine whether or not we should tell the truth? (2007.5) (the harm of
telling complete truth)
Should people choose one of two opposing sides of an issue, or is the truth usually found ―in
the middle‖? (2007.12)
Do images and impressions have too much of an effect on people? (forms vs. substances,
appearance vs. truth, illusion) (2007.12){sat作文题目大全}.
Lies – deceptions
Is praising others, even if the praise is excessive or underserved, a necessary part of life?
(2005.11)
Can deception—pretending that something is true when it is not—sometimes have good results?
(2006.10) (positive deception, white lies)
is it wise to be suspicious of the motives or honesty of other people, even those who appear to
be trustworthy? (2012.1)
Individual vs. others
Is there any value for people to belong only to a group or groups with which they have
something in common? (2008.1)
Does everyone, even people who choose to live alone, need a network or family? (2009.10) Is a person responsible, through the example he or she sets, for the behavior of other people?
(2005.3)
Is solitude-spending time alone-necessary for people to achieve their most important goals?
(2010.6)
Should originality always be more highly praised than conformity? (2010.10)
Is it more valuable for people to fit in than to be unique and different? (2007.3) (uniformity vs.
uniqueness )
历年SAT写作考试的题目汇总
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摘要: 历年SAT写作考试的题目汇总 将SAT写作分类是我们考试的一个重要的步骤,不同类型的作文题我们要使用相应的一些SAT写作技巧,本文跟大家分析一下历年SAT写作考试的题目,还希望同学们要多
College board 官方网站上没有公布历年SAT写作题目,只在每次考试结束后公布当次考试题。也就是说,考试话题类型理论上没有穷尽性,话题非常宽泛。25分钟手写一篇300字以上的文章论述自己的观点,而且是英文的,时间非常紧张。这也就难怪一些大学会把essay作为招生的一个参考,这样一篇压力下产生的真实感很强的文章,与经过千万次修改的 申请 文书相比,的确非常具有参照性。今天为大家汇总了历年SAT写作题目,方便大家了解出题方向,平时大家要注意SAT写作分类以及SAT写作技巧的积累。
1. (2005.3) Is the opinion of the majority — in government or in any other circumstances — a poor guide?
2. (2005.3) Is creativity needed more than ever in the world today?
3. (2005.3) Are people better at making observations, discoveries, and decisions if they remain neutral and impartial?
4. (2005.3) Is a person responsible, through the example he or she sets, for the behavior of other people?
5. (2005.5) Do people depend on work—whether it is a job, schoolwork, or volunteer work — to determine what their daily activities and interactions with others should be?
6. (2005.5) Does progress depend on people with new ideas rather than on people whose ideas are based on the current way of doing things?
7. (2005.5) Are people afraid to speak out against authority, whether the authority is an individual, a group, or a government?
8. (2005.5) Does worrying too much about other people’s opinions prevent us from seeing things clearly?
9. (2005.6) Do memories hinder or help people in their effort to learn from the past and succeed in the present?
10. (2005.6) Do people put too much emphasis on learning practical skills?
11. (2005.6) Should schools help students understand moral choices and social issues?
12. (2005.6) Do newspapers, magazines, television, radio, movies, the Internet, and other media determine what is
important to most people?
13. (2005.10) Is success in life earned or do people succeed because they are lucky?
14. (2005.10) Is society’s admiration for famous people beneficial or harmful?
15. (2005.10) Do we live in a time when people do not engage in serious thinking?
16. (2005.10) Should people make more of an effort to keep some things private?
17. (2005.11) Should our perceptions of beauty be influenced by the perceptions of beauty of other people?
18. (2005.11) Is praising others, even if the praise is excessive or undeserved, a necessary part of life?
19. (2005.11) Is conflict helpful?{sat作文题目大全}.
20. (2005.11) Has the acquisition of money and possessions replaced more meaningful ways of measuring our achievements?
21. (2005.12) Are leaders necessarily people who are most capable of leadership?
22. (2005.12) Is knowledge of the past no longer useful for us today?
23. (2005.12) Is it necessary to limit or put restrictions on freedom of thought and expression?
24. (2005.12) Do the benefits of scientific and technological developments come at the cost of undesirable changes to people’s lives?
25. (2006.1) Do people accomplish more when they are allowed to do things in their own way?
26. (2006.1) Is it necessary to make mistakes, even when doing so has negative consequences for other people?
27. (2006.1) Can any obstacle or disadvantage be turned into something good?
28. (2006.1) Are all important discoveries the result of focusing on one subject?
29. (2006.4) Is it best not to change our ideas, opinions, or behaviors?
30. (2006.4) Is our ability to change ourselves unlimited, or are there limits on our ability to make important changes in our lives?
31. (2006.4) What do you think motivates people to do their best?
32. (2006.4) Should each individual decide what and how to learn?
33. (2006.5) Are we free to make our own decisions or are we limited in the choices we can make?
34. (2006.5) Would the world be a better place if everyone always told the complete truth?
35. (2006.5) Does the success of a community—whether it is a class, a team, a family, a nation, or any other group—depend upon people's willingness to limit their personal interests?
36. (2006.5) Does the truth change depending on how people look at things?
37. (2006.6) Does a strong commitment to technological progress cause a society to neglect other values, such as education and the protection of the environment?
38. (2006.6) Are established rules too limited to guide people in real-life situations?
39. (2006.6) Is it sometimes better to take risks than to follow a more reasonable course of action?
40. (2006.6) Do we tend to accept the opinions of others instead of developing our own independent ideas?
以上就是智课教育为大家整理的历年SAT写作考试的题目汇总,非常实用,相信这篇文章将对于你在以后的托福考试当中带来很大的帮助。
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Official Guide 官方指南题目
Practice Test 1
1. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: What motivates people to change?
Practice Test 2
2. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: Do changes that make our lives easier not necessarily make them better?
Practice Test 3
3. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: Is conscience a more powerful motivator than money, fame, or power?
Practice Test 4
4. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: Can success be disastrous?
Practice Test 5
5. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: Do we need other people in order to understand ourselves?
Practice Test 6
6. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below
Assignment: Is the world changing for the better?
Practice Test 7
7. Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below Assignment: Do you think that ease does not challenge us and that we need adversity to help
us discover who we are?
关于成功的SAT写作题目整理
关于成功的SAT写作题目整理
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本文小编将关于成功的SAT写作题目整理给大家,希望大家平时进行SAT写作练习的时候也能够进行分类总结一下,预祝考生取得理想的成绩。
道德与成功Ethics and Success:
Does fame bring happiness, or are people who are not famous more likely to be happy?
Are people's actions motivated primarily by a desire for power over others?
专注与成功Quality or Quantity and Success:
Do people achieve greatness only by finding out what they are especially good at and developing that attribute above all else?
Are all important discoveries the result of focusing on one subject?
合作与成功Collaboration and Success:
Is it necessary for people to combine their efforts with those of others in order to be most effective? Are organizations or groups most successful when their members pursue individual wishes and goals? Do people achieve more success by cooperation than by competition?
艰辛与成功Hardship and Success:
Do people truly benefit from hardship and misfortune?
Do we really benefit from every event or experience in some way?
Do people place too much emphasis on winning?
Do people learn more from losing than from winning?
Does true learning only occur when we experience difficulties?
Does being ethical make it hard to be successful?
Can knowledge be a burden rather than a benefit?
Is persistence more important than ability in determining a person's success?
Is the effort involved in pursuing any goal valuable, even if the goal is not reached? 以上便是关于成功的SAT写作题目整理,希望这篇文章对SAT写作考试成绩提升有一定的帮助。