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纵深留学考试 缔造高分传奇 GMAT 写作难点解析——出国留学 下面将通过几个实例，来对GMAT 写作容易发生的几种错误进行归纳总结，以供正 在备考GMAT 写作的同学进行参考。 GMAT 写作难点之一：无因果联系 The author commits a fallacy of causal oversimplification. The line of the reasoning is that because A occurred before B, the former event is responsible for the latter. (The author uses the positive correlation between A and B to establish causality. However, the fact that A coincides with B does not necessarily prove that A caused B.) But this is fallacious reasoning unless other possible causal explanations have been considered and ruled out. For example, perhaps C is the cause of these events or perhaps B is caused by D. GMAT 写作难点之二：样本不足 Insufficient-sample The evidence the author provides is insufficient to support the conclusion drawn from it. One example is logically unsounded to establish a general conclusion (The statistics from only a few recent years are not necessarily a good indicator of future trends), unless it can be shown that A1 is representative of all A. It is possible that In fact, in face of such limited 地址：北京市海淀区海淀北二街8 号 中关村SOHO A 区 2 层 电话：400-890-6000 传真：010 网址： 邮编:100080 纵深留学考试 缔造高分传奇 evidence, the conclusion that B is completely unwarranted. GMAT 写作难点之三：错误类比 (based on a false analogy) The argument rests on the assumption that A is analogous to B in all respects. This assumption is weak, since although there are points of comparison between A and B, there are much dissimilarity as well. For example, A..., however, B Thus, it is likely much more difficult for B to do GMAT 写作难点之四：时地全等 all things are equal The author commits the fallacy of all things are equal. The fact that happened two years ago is not a sound evidence to draw a conclusion that The author assumes without justification