210650_GMAT写作题库范文（三十七）

1、 GMAT写作题库范文（三十七）写作是个厚积薄发的考试，同学们在备考GMAT写作时，不仅要多练习，也要去掌握一些重点语句。有些题库范文是需要大家掌握并且熟练记忆的，熟记于心才能运用自如，才能举一反三。接下来小编就给大家介绍一下GMAT写作范文，希望对大家备考GMAT写作考试有帮助。37. The following appeared as part of an article in the business section of a local newspaper.“Motorcycle X has been manufactured in the Unit

2、ed States for over 70 years. Although one foreign company has copied the motorcycle and is selling it for less, the company has failed to attract motorcycle X customerssome say because its product lacks the exceptionally loud noise made by motorcycle X. But there must be some other explanation. Afte

3、r all, foreign cars tend to be quieter than similar American-made cars, but they sell at least as well. Also, television advertisements for motorcycle X highlight its durability and sleek lines, not its noisiness, and the ads typically have voice-overs or rock music rather than engine-roar on the so

4、und track.”Discuss how well reasoned. etc.地方报纸的商业板块上的文章：摩托车X在美国生产超过70年了。虽然一个外国公司复制了这种摩托并低价推出，该公司却不能吸引X的顾客，有人说这是因为他的产品没有X特有的大噪声。但应该还有其他解释。说到底，外国车比类似的美国产车更安静，但他们都买的至少一样好。同样的，X的电视广告强调它的持久性和圆滑的线条，而非它的噪音，而且广告商在音轨上使用的是画外音和摇滚乐而非引擎叫声。The author rejects the claim that the loud engine noise of American-made M

5、otorcycle X appeals to the manufacturers customers and explains why they are not attracted to quieter, foreign-made imitations. The authors rejection is based on two reasons. First, the author points out that foreign cars tend to be quieter than similar American-made cars, yet they sell just as well

6、. Secondly, the author claims that ads for Motorcycle X do not emphasize its engine noise; instead, the ads highlight its durability and sleek lines, and employ voice-overs of rock music rather than engine roar. In my view, these reasons do not establish that the quieter engines of the foreign imita

7、tions fail to account for their lack of appeal.To begin with, the first reason rests on the assumption that what automobile customers find appealing is analogous to what motorcycle customers find appealing. This assumption is weak, since although there are points of comparison between automobiles an

8、d motorcycles, there are many dissimilarities as well. For example, headroom, smooth ride, and quiet engines are usually desirable qualities in a car. However, headroom is not a consideration for motorcycle customers; and many motorcycle riders specifically want an exciting, challenging ride, not a

9、smooth one. The same may be true of engine noise; it is possible that motorcyclists like what loud engine noise adds to the experience of motorcycle riding.The authors second reason is also problematic. Although the engine noise of Motorcycle X is not explicitly touted in advertisements, it does not

10、 necessarily follow that engine noise is not an important selling feature. Because Motorcycle X has been manufactured in the U.S. for over 70 years, its reputation for engine noise is probably already well known and need not be advertised. Moreover, the advertisers might use rock music on Motorcycle

11、 X ad soundtracks for the specific purpose of suggesting, or even simulating, its loud engine noise.In conclusion, this author has not provided convincing reasons for rejecting the claim that quieter engines make foreign-made motorcycles less popular. The authors analogy involving foreign car sales is weak, and the claim about Motorcycl