SSAT写作.doc

SSAT写作

SSAT作文题目主要分为三大类:谚语(proverb)、陈述(statement)及开放性问题(open question)。三类题目举例如下:
谚语类举例:
Topic: Practice makes perfect.
Assignment: Do you agree or disagree with the topic statement? Support your position with one or two specific examples from your own experience, the experience of others, current events, history, or literature.
陈述类举例:
Topic: Students should wear uniforms to school.
Assignment: Do you agree or disagree with the topic statement? Support your position with one or two specific examples from your own experience, the experience of others, current events, history, or literature.
开放性问题举例1:
If I could visit another city, I would choose…
开放性问题举例2:
How can we help the elderly in munity?
谚语与陈述类话题类似,题目由两部分组成:topic和assignment,写作要求为:针对话题表明态度(agree or disagree);然后采用1-2个具体的例子支持观点,例子来源于考生自己的生活经验、他人的生活经验、时事、历史以及文学。开放性问题类型较为多样,通常有两种模式:1. 给出一个不完整的句子,让考生将该句话补充完整,并作为文章的开头继续写下去;2. 给出一个问题让考生回答。

如下是三类题型的分别举例,题目来源于:各类参考书、模拟题以及真题
Proverb
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Experience is the best teacher.
Actions speak louder than words.
Haste makes waste.
Two heads are better than one.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
The best things in life are free.
All that glitters is not gold.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Practice makes perfect.
Nothing can be gained without some loss.
es fast on the lazy.
Honesty is the best policy.
The first step is the hardest.
Cooperation is better petition.
Good ideas e as jokes.
To destroy is easier than to build.
Without valley there will be no peak.
Statement
Free speech on the should be protected at all costs.
We learn more from mistakes than from our ess.
Thanks to technological advances, the world is getting smaller every day.
Capital punishment serves no purpose and should be ended.
Tougher registrations should be imposed on buying handguns.
Voting is such an important responsibility that all citizens should be