2017年5月3日南京gre作文机经.

　　考试时间：2011年5月3日

　　考试地点：南大

　　issue33-"The primary goal of technological advancement should be to increase people&aposs ficiency so that everyone has more leisure time."

　　argument111-The following appeared in a memo from the vice president of marketing at Dura-Sock, Inc.

　　"A recent study of Dura-Sock wearers suggests that our company is wasting the money it spends on its patented "Endure" manufacturing process, which ensures that our socks are strong enough to last for two years. Dura-Sock has always advertised its use of the "Endure" process, but the new study shows that the average Dura-Sock customer actually purchases new Dura-Socks every three months. Furthermore, Dura-Sock customers surveyed in our largest market, northeastern United States cities, say that they most value Dura-Sock&aposs stylish appearance and availability in many colors. These findings suggest that Dura-Sock can increase its profits by discontinuing its use of the "Endure" manufacturing process."

　　考试时间：2011年5月3日 8:30

　　考试地点：南大

　　issue17-"There are two types of laws: just and unjust. Every individual in a society has a responsibility to obey just laws and, even more importantly, to disobey and resist unjust laws."

　　issue140- "What society has thought to be its greatest social, political, and individual achievements have often resulted in the greatest discontent."

　　argument209-The following recommendation was made by the Human Resources Manager to the board of directors of the Fancy Toy Company.

　　"In the last three quarters of this year(1), under the leadership of our president, Pat Salvo, our profits have fallen considerably(2). Thus, we should ask for her resignation in return for a generous severance package. In Pat&aposs place, we should appoint Rosa Winnings (6, 7). Rosa is currently president of Starlight Jewelry(4), a company whose profits have increased dramatically over the past several years(3). Although we will have to pay Rosa twice the salary that Pat has been receiving, it will be well worth it because we can soon expect our profits to increase considerably (5)."