Tham khảo tài liệu 'writing skills for gre-gmat episode 1 part 2', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | ALL THE FACTS ABOUT GRE AND GMAT ANALYTICAL WRITING The Passage The Argument will indicate its hypothetical source . a memo editorial advertisement or speech and then provide the argument itseư US a quoted passage from the source. Here are two sample Arguments both of which are similar to the ones in the official pools although you won t encounter either one on your exam . The first sample is more typical in length of a GMAT Argument while the second and longer one is more typical in length of a GRE Argument 1111 A Typical GMAT Argument The following appeared in a regional business magazine Yoga Essentials a small retail store located in the town of . Mountcrest has remained in business for about a decade without advertising in Mountcrest s local newspaper. Now Yoga Essentials is offering franchise opportunities in other areas. In the nearby town of Lakeview there is an even greater number of yoga studios and health clubs than in Mountcrest. Thus a Yoga Essentials franchise in Lakeview would surely be a profitable investment. 111 A Typical GRE Argument The following is taken from an editorial appearing in a local newspaper. An increasing percentage of new graduates from this state s colleges and universities are finding jobs in other states. If this trend continues this state will soon face a crisis in which the size of its workforce will be insufficient to replace current workers as they retire. Consider Giant Industries the state s largest private business where the average production worker is now 42 years old. Recently Giant s revenue from the sale of textiles and paper which together account for the majority of Giant s manufacturing business has declined significantly. In order to prevent a decline in this state s overall economy businesses in the state should favor recent college graduates over other job applicants when hiring new employees. ihe Directive On the GRE the directive immediately precedes the passage and is the same for every Argument in the .
