刘文勇GRE写作百日题库 Day 118

Day 118 We can learn much more from peoplewhose views we share than from peoplewhose views contradict our own

We can learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own.

Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement and explain your reasoning for the position you take. In developing and supporting your position, you should consider ways in which the statement might or might not hold true and explain how these considerations shape your position.

【本题与Day 49相似，但没有“Reason”部分，与Day 76相似】

五问：

参考Day 49的（1）（2）（3）（4）问的思考路径

翻译练习：

在没有挑战的情况下，一个人的观点即便是正确的，也会变得软弱无力。此外，因为一个人的观点即便在最好的情况下也不是毫无瑕疵的，而那些相反的观点很少会完全错误，所以，从其他的观点中获取灵感，并用它来补充自己的观点是很重要的。

参考答案：

In the absence of challenge, one's opinions, even when they are correct, grow weak and flabby. Besides, since one's opinions, even under the best circumstances, are not completely flawless, while those opposed to one's own rarely turn out to be completely erroneous, it is crucial that one gain inspiration from alternative points of view and use it to supplement one's own opinions.