考试时间：2011年3月15日

　　考试地点：南京南大

　　Issue99. "In any realm of life—whether academic, social, business, or political—the only way to succeed is to take a practical, rather than an idealistic, point of view. Pragmatic behavior guarantees survival, whereas idealistic views tend to be superceded by simpler, more immediate options."

　　Argument36.The following appeared in an article written by Dr. Karp, an anthropologist.

　　Twenty years ago Dr. Field, a noted anthropologist, visited the island of Tertia and concluded from his observations that children in Tertia were reared by an entire village rather than by their own biological parents. However, my recent interviews with children living in the group of islands that includes Tertia show that these children spend much more time talking about their biological parents than about other adults in the village. This research proves that Dr. Field's conclusion about Tertian village culture is false, and thus that the observationヽentered approach to studying cultures is invalid. Because they are using the interviewヽentered method, my team of graduate students working in Tertia will establish a much more accurate understanding of child