2011年reviesd GRE考试作文题库（15）

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111. In any profession—business, politics, education, government—those in power should step down after five years.
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% M+ t2 j) ~% F9 `) b& g$ T4 p112. Requiring university students to take a variety of courses outside their major fields of study is the best way to ensure that students become truly educated.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.
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113. Claim: The surest indicator of a great nation is not the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists.
# _9 X+ N3 B: D- X. L" j( \( y+ i& |Reason: The surest indicator of a great nation is actually the welfare of all its people.
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8 T* n5 n* z0 ~( `114. Any leader who is quickly and easily influenced by shifts in popular opinion will accomplish little.
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115. Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unquestioningly carry out the will of the people whom they serve.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.

116. A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.
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117. It is primarily in cities that a nation's cultural traditions are generated and preserved.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.
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: h- H% F3 m4 `118. We can learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own.
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* O$ g) ^& ?$ ^4 q* E& z( P2 u" _4 @119. When old buildings stand on ground that modern planners feel could be better used for modern purposes, modern development should be given precedence over the preservation of historic buildings.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.
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120. Claim: The surest indicator of a great nation must be the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists.
% G% f1 [4 ~" n( CReason: Great achievements by a nation's rulers, artists, or scientists will ensure a good life for the majority of that nation's people.
Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim and the reason on which that claim is based.