1月SAT写作真题

　　下面是2011年1月SAT写作真题的内容，包括了2011年SAT写作中出现的4道真题。2011年1月的SAT考试是这一年第一场SAT考试，对这一年后面的SAT写作备考有很大的影响。下面我们来看看2011年1月SAT写作真题的相关信息吧。

　　Prompt 1

　　Think carefully a bout the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.

　　Idealistic people, people who pursue great ideas in hopes of changing the world, often have ambitious plans that are difficult or even impossible to carry out. These people can claim few solid accomplishments. In contrast, practical people concentrate on workable ideas and goals, even though these may not meet an idealists high standards. Their approach is likely to be more valuable than the approach of idealistic people.

　　Assignment: Is an idealistic approach less valuable than a practical approach? Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.

　　Prompt 2

　　Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.

　　People generally put more trust in what they have learned for themselves than in what they learn from others. Few people, however, are really motivated to learn anything on their own. They are much more apt to learn when others are willing to teach them. Even though learning from others means occasionally learning things that are not useful or important, people are still better off when they learn from others.

　　Assignment: Is it better for people to learn from others than to learn on their own? Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.

　　Prompt 3

　　Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.

　　Too many people do not consider their task or project complete or acceptable until every detail has been done right. Fortunately, such people have not always had their way, since nothing would ever be completed if we had to check every detail before we could consider our work done. In fact, none of the worlds greatest accomplishments would have been made, because none of them is perfect in every detail.

　　Assignment: Do people put too much importance on getting every detail right on a project or task? Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.

　　Prompt 4

　　Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.

　　People in our goal-oriented society place far too much emphasis on the outcomes of what they do. As a result, they miss out on the most important part of attempting anything: the process itself. The process of trying to achieve something is always more meaningful and enjoyable than reaching the final goal. Whether we succeed or fail, it is the processhow we go about achieving the goalthat matters most.

　　Assignment: Does the process of doing something matter more than the outcome? Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.

　　以上就是这四道2011年1月SAT写作真题的全部内容，讨论了关于方法的选择，学习的对象，对细节的关注和做事情方式等话题。大家在备考SAT写作考试的时候，可以参考一下这些SAT写作真题的内容，并进行适当的练习。