一个好的开头就是成功的一半，这句话放在SAT作文中也是非常受用的。要想让SAT作文的阅读者喜欢我们的文章，开头必须要有吸引力。那么什么样的SAT作文开头才能吸引考官呢？

Recommendatory Models for the First Paragraph

Model 1:江湖救急

Speaking of/When it comes to…, some people think that… while others argue that….For me, …

Apply to yes or no/A or B/Enumeration

Model 2: 实用有效

I agree/disagree that….Admittedly,…However,…

Only apply to yes or no.

The college years are the best time in a person’s life.

Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

I disagree that the college years are the best time in a person’s life. Admittedly, college often corresponds with a time when people are young, healthy, and physically strong, and those attributes are highly regarded in Western cultures. However, the college years must also be viewed as a period of high stress and a certain uncomfortable dependence. (57) (Barron P648)

Model 3: 从远处走来…:背景+主题+观点:

Nowadays, the growth of economy brings a great many changes one of which is the improvement of….This has led to a consequential controversy on what generated the change. One leading view is…while another….

理解1: 这种从远处走来就是把题干中的背景, 如001号题说大家上大学, 就是把这种现象的原因给出来, 经济原因是万经由(万能理由). 所以上面给出一个模板