GRE专家对笔考Issue的预测-3(在线收听) |
102. "Now that computer technology has made possible the rapid accessing of large amounts of factual information, people are less likely than ever to think deeply or originally. They feel unable to compete with-much less contribute to-the quantity of information that is now available electronically." ------------------------------ 110. "The purpose of education should be to create an academic environment that is separate from the outside world. This kind of environment is ideal because it allows students to focus on important ideas without being held back by practical concerns." ------------------------------ 117. "Most societies do not take their greatest thinkers seriously, even when they claim to admire them." 《孙远gre写作》十月新增pool:2 5 7 11 16 17 18 19 26 27 2. "If a society is to thrive, it must put its own overall success before the well-being of its individual citizens." ------------------------------ 5. "Many people believe that a few individuals or small groups (family, friends, teachers, celebrities, for example) have caused them to think and behave in the way they do. Yet it is always society as a whole that defines us and our attitudes, not a few individuals." ------------------------------ 7. "People in positions of power are most effective when they exercise caution and restraint in the use of that power." ------------------------------ 11. "No matter what the situation, it is more harmful to compromise one’s beliefs than to adhere to them." ------------------------------ 16. "Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unquestioningly carrying out the will of the people whom they serve." ------------------------------ 17. "We owe almost all our knowledge not to people who have agreed, but to people who have disagreed." ------------------------------ 18. "The university community consists of three different worlds-the sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences. Because each world operates on its own assumptions and has its own special habits of thinking, rarely is there meaningful interaction among the sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences." ------------------------------ 19. "Every new generation needs to redefine ’right’ and ’wrong’ in its own terms and according to the conditions of its own time." ------------------------------ 26. "Most people prefer restrictions and regulations to absolute freedom of choice, although they would probably deny such a preference." ------------------------------ 27. "Conformity almost always leads to a deadening of individual creativity and energy." |
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