Readthefollowingessayandidentifywhichorganizationalpatternituses:A.One-sidedargumentB.Two-sidedargumentTopic:Aperson’sworthnowadaysseemstobejudgedaccordingtosocialstatusandmaterialpossessions.Old-fashionedvalues,suchashonour,kindnessandtrust,nolongerseemimportant.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewiththisopinion?Giventhepowerandinfluenceofthesuperrich,itmightseemasifsocialstatusandmaterialpossessionsarethenewsymbolsofpersonalworth,butineverydaylifeIdonotthinkthisistrue.Itisapparentthatmostcelebritiestodayareadmiredorenviedsolelyfortheirmaterialwealthorpositioninvarioussocialhierarchies.Manyofthesepeopleareknowntoturntheirbacksonfriends,cheatontheirspousesorspendtheireveningsover-indulginginalcoholand/ordrugs.Thingslikeowningamansion,drivinganexpensivecarandgettingintoA-listpartiesareexaltedaboveold-fashionedvalues.Ultimately,though,itisthemanyreadersofgossipmagazinesandcelebrityblogswhoreinforcetheseideas.Nevertheless,Idobelievethatintheirday-to-daylivesmostpeoplestillbelieveinvaluessuchashonor,kindnessandtrust.Insomewaymostofuswanttoformlovingfamilies,raiseourchildrentobegoodcitizens,standupforthedowntroddenandprotectourcommunitiesfromharm.Westillformfriendships,romancesandbusinesspartnershipsbasedonold-fashionedcriteria.Whenourtrustisabusedorweareunfairlytreated,weseethatasamajorviolationofourrelationshipandwejudgethewrongdoeraccordingly.Inconclusion,Ibelievethereissometruthtothenotionthatstatusandpossessionshavesupersededold-fashionedvaluesasameasureofaperson’sworth.Lookingbeyondthetabloids,however,itisapparentthatmostordinarypeoplehavestillpreservedanold-fashionedconscience.
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- Readthefollowingessayandidentifywhichorganizationalpatternituses: A.One-sidedargumentB.Two-sidedargument Topic:Aperson’sworthnowadaysseemstobejudgedaccordingtosocialstatusandmaterialpossessions.Old-fashionedvalues,suchashonour,kindnessandtrust,nolongerseemimportant. Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewiththisopinion? Giventhepowerandinfluenceofthesuperrich,itmightseemasifsocialstatusandmaterialpossessionsarethenewsymbolsofpersonalworth,butineverydaylifeIdonotthinkthisistrue. Itisapparentthatmostcelebritiestodayareadmiredorenviedsolelyfortheirmaterialwealthorpositioninvarioussocialhierarchies.Manyofthesepeopleareknowntoturntheirbacksonfriends,cheatontheirspousesorspendtheireveningsover-indulginginalcoholand/ordrugs.Thingslikeowningamansion,drivinganexpensivecarandgettingintoA-listpartiesareexaltedaboveold-fashionedvalues.Ultimately,though,itisthemanyreadersofgossipmagazinesandcelebrityblogswhoreinforcetheseideas. Nevertheless,Idobelievethatintheirday-to-daylivesmostpeoplestillbelieveinvaluessuchashonor,kindnessandtrust.Insomewaymostofuswanttoformlovingfamilies,raiseourchildrentobegoodcitizens,standupforthedowntroddenandprotectourcommunitiesfromharm.Westillformfriendships,romancesandbusinesspartnershipsbasedonold-fashionedcriteria.Whenourtrustisabusedorweareunfairlytreated,weseethatasamajorviolationofourrelationshipandwejudgethewrongdoeraccordingly. Inconclusion,Ibelievethereissometruthtothenotionthatstatusandpossessionshavesupersededold-fashionedvaluesasameasureofaperson’sworth.Lookingbeyondthetabloids,however,itisapparentthatmostordinarypeoplehavestillpreservedanold-fashionedconscience.
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For some students, earning a college degree is ________________the first step of lifelong learning.A. however B. yet C. but D. nevertheless A: however B: yet C: but D: nevertheless
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The old woman kept one black dog and two white ______. A: one B: ones C: those
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The old scientist is happy to live a very simple life, though she has given __________ her savings to the Hope Project. A: two thirds of B: two thirds C: two third of D: two third
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The Foolish Old Man said,“______,they cannot grow any higher.” A: There two mountains are as high B: High as these two mountains are C: Though very high these two mountains D: As these two mountains are high enough
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How many daughters did the old lady have? A: Only one B: Two