小马过河国际教育www.xiaoma.com 2007年5月SAT写作真题及要点解答60.Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and assignment below:(2007.5)Materialism:it's the thing that everybody loves to hate.Few aspects of modern life have been morecriticized than materialism.But let's face it: materialism—acquiring possessions and spendingmoney—is a vital source of meaning and happiness in our time.People may criticize modern society forbeing too materialistic,but the fact remains that most of us spend most of our energy producing andconsuming more and more stuff.Adapted from James Twitchell,"Two Cheers for Materialism"Assignment:Should modern society be criticized for being materialistic?Plan and write an essay inwhich you develop your point of view on this issue.Support your position with reasoning and examplestaken from your reading,studies,experience,or observation.61.Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and assignment below:(2007.5)Knowledge is power.In agriculture,medicine,and industry,for example,knowledge has liberated usfrom hunger,disease,and tedious labor.Today,however,our knowledge has become so powerful that itis beyond our control.We know how to do many things,but we do not know where,when,or even
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