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SAT写作素材——名人生平(3)

发布时间:2016-03-02  编辑:查字典英语网小编

  SAT考试的一个主要组成部分就是SAT写作,而写作也常常是一件令人头疼的事情,尤其在文章中需要举例说明问题的时候,很多学生往往很苦恼,接下来我们来看SAT写作中常用的例证素材名人生平。

  Nikita Khrushchev and Richard Nixon

  In a defining moment of the Cold War, Vice President Nixon and Soviet leader Khrushchev engaged in an impromptu debate about the merits and disadvantages of capitalism and communism. The exchange, which took place in Moscow in front of a replica of a suburban American kitchen, was known as the Kitchen Debate.

  Douglas MacArthur

  On September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, the most destructive war in human history officially came to an end as representatives of the Japanese government and military signed their countrys unconditional surrender.

  After clashing with President Truman over war policy, MacArthur was relieved of his command of U.N. forces in Korea and returned to the U.S. for the first time since before World War II. Given a heros welcome, he addressed a joint meeting of Congress, where he declared, Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.

  Richard Nixon

  In 1973, after five years of talks, the United States and North Vietnam reached a peace agreement to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Two years later, Saigon fell to North Vietnamese forces and Vietnam was unified under Communist rule.

  Ronald Reagan

  In 1984, Reagan called for an international ban on chemical weapons. Six years later, President Bush and Soviet leader Gorbachev would sign a historic agreement to cease production and begin destruction of both nations sizable reserves.

  In 1987, during a visit to Berlin, the president made a dramatic plea to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall. Two years later, Berliners would do so on their own accord.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  The day after Japans attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt addressed a joint session of Congress, and proclaimed December 7 a date which will live in infamy. With only one dissent, Congress granted his request for an official declaration of war against Japan.

  Two months before his death, Roosevelt met Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin for the last time at Yalta in the U.S.S.R. The Big Three leaders discussed military considerations in the war against Germany and Japan, and compromised on their visions of the postwar world order.

  Tito

  In 1963, Tito, the independent-minded communist leader of Yugoslavia since 1945, visited the United States during a tour of the Americas.

  Harry Truman

  Three days after the bombing of Hiroshima, President Truman warned Japan of further atomic attacks until it surrendered. When no answer came, he authorized the dropping of a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Six days later, Japan surrendered.

  In 1949, Truman signed the North Atlantic Treaty with 10 European nations and Canada--establishing the NATO military alliance.

  Columbus

  It took Columbus, the Italian explorer in the service of Spain who determined that the earth is round, over 3 months to sail from Europe to America. However, we can do so by air within one day.

  

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