今天小编要为大家讲解的是在SAT写作中如何运用个人趣闻，希望各位SAT考生认真学习。

　　在新SAT官方范文“Let There be dark”文章中的开头作者就运用了anecdote这个方法。

　　At my family's cabin on a Minnesota lake, I knew woods so dark that my hands disappeared before my eyes. I knew night skies in which meteors left smoky trails across sugary spreads of stars.

　　通过这样一段话，作者描述自己曾经在明尼苏达居住的地方，在晚上伸手不见五指，在夜空中可以清晰地看到流星所划过的痕迹。的确这样一则小故事能很好地让读者去回忆他们的经历，拉近作者与读者之间的距离感，引发他们的思考

　　学生在描述anecdote 的作用时，可参考下面的句型

　　1.The personal anecdote can build a bridge to the audience. By revealing the authentic/previous/real experience, author plants/conveys 观点.... in every reader’s heart. This strategy creates a connection for the audience, which can construct a sentimental common ground for readers to coincide with the author’s claim

　　2.The author starts his article off by recounting a personal story, which convey