GRE argument写作核心句型分享

 　　第一段：开头段。主要是归纳论点，说明论点有问题，存在逻辑漏洞，准备发起进攻

　　第一层：

　　This argument concludes/recommends/argues that…

　　第二层：

　　To support this conclusion the writer cites…/points out that…

　　第三层：

　　However, this argument suffers from several critical flaws and is therefore unconvincing/ unpersuasive as it stands.

　　第二段和第三段甚至第四段：分类别去攻击各个逻辑错误。(以因果关系类错误为例)

　　One problem with the argument is that, the editorial observes a correlation¹ between… and …, then concludes that the former is the cause of the latter. However, the editorial fails to rule out other possible explanations for…For example,… Any of these factors, or other social, political or economic factors, might lead to…Without ruling out all other such factors it is unfair to conclude that…

　　第五段：结尾段

　　作者的结论似乎是合理的，但是通过论证，不是这样的。因此作者在做出决定之前，应该还要考虑其他情况。我们通过一篇文章作为实例来介绍Argument的论证步骤和论证方法以及文章结构。

　　In the final analysis, the letter's author fails to adequately support the recommendation that…To bolster² the argument, the arguer must provide detailed³ demographic/statistical evidence showing that…The author must also provide evidence--perhaps by way writer cites…/points out that…

　　上述就是GRE argument写作核心句型分享，预祝大家最终取得理想的考试成绩。

1 correlation   

n.相互关系，相关，关连

参考例句：

• The second group of measurements had a high correlation with the first.第二组测量数据与第一组高度相关。
• A high correlation exists in America between education and economic position.教育和经济地位在美国有极密切的关系。

2 bolster   

n.枕垫；v.支持，鼓励

参考例句：

• The high interest rates helped to bolster up the economy.高利率使经济更稳健。
• He tried to bolster up their morale.他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。

3 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。