托福寫作例子總結(jié):名人類
Clara Barton
the "Angel" of mercy: at first, the Red Cross only assisted soldiers; the new clause in the Red Cross Constitution that provided for civilian relief
工作的意義應(yīng)該只為了金錢么
Carly Florina
failure to communicate with her staff, departure from HP
與他人合作的能力是否越來越重要
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator; the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
冒險(xiǎn)的意義
Donald Trump
real estate, The Apprentice, reality show, "Your're fired."
電視節(jié)目對(duì)年輕人的影響
Edgar Allan Poe
tales of mystery, financial difficulty
是否只看寫實(shí)的書/人該為了什么工作
Elizabeth Blackwell
was rejected by 17 medical schools before she got admitted to New York's Geneva Medical College and graduated at the head of her class and became the first woman to receive a medical degree in America
成功需要的因素
Evan Williams
Twitter, Blogger,"What we have to do is deliver to people the best and freshest most relevant information possible. We think of Twitter as it's not a social network, but it's an information network. It tells people what they care about as it is happening in the world."
科技讓生活更復(fù)雜還是更簡(jiǎn)單
George Lucas
Star Wars/ financial success/ being imaginative/ special effects
嚴(yán)肅電影 vs. 娛樂電影
Herbert Hoover
who was blamed (somewhat unfairly) for the Great Depression
了解歷史才能更好地處理現(xiàn)在的問題
Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird, Presidential Medal of Freedom
"I never expected any sort of success with Mockingbird. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of the reviewers."
Harper Lee這樣評(píng)價(jià)自己的作品。用途:不凸顯個(gè)性是否更容易成功
Johnny Appleseed
a media-made legend
信息來源是否真實(shí)
Johnny Cash
"Man in Black"
著裝對(duì)成功的影響
John Cheever
short stories, "the Chekhov of the Suburbs"
現(xiàn)在還是過去更容易成功
John Dewey
educator/ progressivism
學(xué)生應(yīng)該只學(xué)少數(shù)課程還是廣泛學(xué)習(xí)
J. D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye, his struggle with unwanted public attention
對(duì)幸福的理解
Jesse Jackson
passed up a pro baseball contract, became a preacher instead, "the president of Black America"
決定對(duì)人生的影響
Jack Kerouac
On the Road, the false legend that the book was written in three weeks
信息來源的真實(shí)性
John McCain(當(dāng)每個(gè)人都開始研究Barrack Obama的時(shí)候,你就該開始研究失敗者和他的戰(zhàn)友Sarah Palin了)
a Naval veteran/ one of the oldest candidates/ prefer chatting with small groups to public speeches
媒體的重要性
Jeannette Rankin
"Few members of Congress have ever stood more alone while being true to a higher honor and loyalty." --- JFK
聽從他人建議還是堅(jiān)持自己的判斷
John Scopes
the Scopes Monkey Trial, the teaching of the theory of evolution, the fight against fundamentalism
教師是否應(yīng)該把自己的政治或者社會(huì)觀點(diǎn)帶入課堂
Jack Welch
"Change before you have to." CEO of GE, Winning
計(jì)劃重要還是隨機(jī)應(yīng)變(be spontaneous)重要
Les Brown
motivational speaker
成功的因素包括哪些
Michael Dell
dispute with Apple, "un-innovative"
創(chuàng)意的重要性
Mark Twain
這位名人貌似已經(jīng)被國(guó)內(nèi)考生用得超多了,不過我們完全看看他說的這句話,"Lies, damn lies, and statistics."
信息來源太多,無法判斷是否真實(shí)
Muhammad Yunus
banker/ microcredit/ "create economic and social development
from below"
堅(jiān)持做好一件事 vs. 快速做好大量事情