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朱泰琪考研英语写作讲座
主题:
考什么类型作文?
怎么写?
用什么句型写?
如何才能写好?
一.Themaintypesofguidedwriting:
1.提纲式作文:
Directions:
Womenmakeagreatcontributiontotheprogressofmodernsociety.Buttherearestillsomepeoplewhodon’tagreewithit.
Therehasbeenadiscussionrecentlyontheissueinanewspaper.Writeanessaytothenewspaperbasedonthefollowingoutline.
1.Roleofwomeninmodernsociety
2.Prejudicesanddiscriminationagainstwomen
3.Mycomment
Youshouldwriteabout200wordswithin40minutes.
Womenplayanimportantpartinmodernsociety.Nowmanywomenaregoingintoprofessions,suchasmedicine,lawandengineering.Theycomprisealargepartoftheworkersinofficesandfactories.Manyjobstheyareengagedinareinlinewiththeirspecialcapabilitiesoftheirsex.Inaddition,someofareworkinguptoimportantpositionswhichusedtobeheldmainlybymen.Thereareevensomebusinesseswhichareruncompletelybywomen.Itisobviousthatwomenaremakinganoutstandingcontributiontotheprogressofmodernsociety.
Thereare,however,stillsomepeoplewhoassertthatmenaresuperiortowomeninmanyways.Inthefirstplace,manyjobsmendocanhardlybedonebywomen,whoarephysicallynotstrongenough.Theybelievethatwomenaretheweakersex–bothphysicallyandemotionally.Thus,womenarenaturallysuited,muchmoresothanmen,totheperformanceofdomesticduties.Accordingtothem,awoman’splaceiswithintheprotectiveenvironmentofthehome.Secondly,mostoftheworld-famousscientistsandstatesmenarefoundtobemales.Finally,thewholesocietyseemstohavealwaysbeendominatedbymenonly.Intheiropinion,menshouldenjoymorerightsthandowomen.
Personally,I’mfirmlystandingonthesideofthosewomenrightdefenders.Sincebothmenandwomenareequallyimportantinhumanactivities,theyshouldbeonanequalfooting.(242words)
2.提纲图表式作文:
Directions:
Inthispart,youaretowriteanessayofabout200wordswithin40minutes.Studythefollowingtablecarefullyandyourcompositionmustbebasedontheinformationgiveninthetable.Youshouldquoteasfewfiguresaspossible.
Outline:
1.Changesinpeople’sdailyexpansesinthepastfiveyears
2.Possiblereasonsforthechanges
3.Myownconclusion
Year
Item
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
Food
65%
60%
48%
42%
35%
Clothing
5%
7%
10%
13%
15%
Recreation
3%
5%
7%
8%
13%
Others
24%
26%
33%
36%
38%
Total
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
Inthepastfiveyears,therehavebeengreatchangesinpeople’sdailyexpensesinXXcity.Accordingtothefiguresgiveninthetable,theamountofmoneyspentonfooddecreasedgradually,accountingfor35percentin2001.However,therewasarapidincreaseinclothingexpenses,whichmadeup15%in2001.Inaddition,thetableshowsanupwardtendencyinrecreationexpenses.Thesamewasthecasewithotherexpenses.
Whatcausedtheseremarkablechanges?
Inmyopinion,thereareatleastthreegoodreasons.Tobeginwith,withtherapiddevelopmentofagricultureinChina,theoutputofgrain,fruit,vegetablesandmilkhassharplyincreased,whichcontributestothedeclineintheirprices.Secondly,thefamilyincomesofpeoplebothinthecityandinthecountryhavegreatlyrisensothatpeoplenowcanaffordexpensiveclothingandsomeofthemevenwanttodressinthelatestfashion.Finally,asthelivingconditionsimprove,thedemandforavarietyofrecreationsisgrowingsteadily,too.
Inshort,withtheincomescontinuingtorise,peoplewillnolongerresignthemselvestolivingadull,monotonouslife.Theyareeagertomaketheirlifeinterestingandexciting.Therefore,Iamsurethatpeoplewillspendmoremoneyonclothingandrecreations.(219words)
3.规定情景式作文:
Directions:
Migrantworkers(外地民工)havemadeagreatcontributiontotheprosperityofcities.Inthispart,youaretowritewithin40minutesacompositionof200wordsabout“TheRoleofMigrantWorkers”.Youcanagreeand/ordisagree,completelyorpartiallytoabovestatement.Butnomatterwhichpositionyoutake,youshouldsupportingreasons.
Asisknowntoall,migrantworkershavemadeagreatcontributiontotheprosperityofcities.Theyareanindispensablepartofourworkforce.Mostofthemworkonconstructionsites.Thereisnodoubtthatwithoutmigrantworkersmanyofconstructionprojectswouldhavetobeheldupforlackofmanpower.Inaddition,alargenumberofmigrantworkersareabeneficialfactor,whichenhancestheconsumptionoffoodanddailyitems.Thisinturnhelpstodevelopfoodindustryandservicetradesincites.Allthesearepositiveaspectsofmigrantworkersincities.
However,asapopularsayinggoes,“Everythinghastwosides”.Thesameisthecasewithmigrantworkers.Firstly,mostofthemarenotwelleducatedandprofessionallytrained.Someofthemhavehadverylittleschooling.Asyouknow.Illiteratepeople,whoareusuallyignorantofthelaw,tendtomaketrouble,thusendangeringsocialorder.Secondly,mostofthemigrantworkersswarmintobigcitiesjusttomakemoney.Beingilliterateorunskilled,someofthemwouldstopatnothingtogetwhattheyareambitiousfor.Therefore,theyareapotentialthreattothepeaceandstabilityofsociety.
Inmyopinion,intheappraisalofmigrantworkers,itisone-sidedtoaffirmeverythingortonegateeverything.Weshouldappreciatethegreatcontributionmadebythem,andatthesametimepayenoughattentiontotheproblemscausedbythem.(244words)
二、Thestructureofaparagraphanditsdevelopment:
1.Structureofaparagraph:
topicsentence,developmentsentenceandconcludingsentence.
2.Waysofdevelopingaparagraph:
1)Comparisonandcontrast(对比法)
2)Causeandeffect(因果法)
3)Exemplification(举例法)
4)Generalizationandqualification(概述法)
5)Argument(议论法)
三、Somesentencepatternscommonly-usedincontrolledwriting:
---关于利弊、优缺点的句型:
1.S+have(orhas)alotofadvantagesover…..(与….相比有许多优点)译:
汽车与自行车相比有许多优点。
havetheadvantageof…..(有….方面的长处)
译:
1)英语好是她的长处。
2)澳大利亚与中国相比,其优点是人口少。
3)他比他们有利的是他会操作电脑。
2.beofgreatbenefittosb./sth.(对…..有益)
译:
你的计算机知识对你将来的工作十分有益
3.benefitsb/sth.(对…有好处)译:
这家新医院对整个社区有利。
benefitfromsth.(由于….而受益)译:
我们将从技术发明中受益。
4.do(alotof)goodtosb.(对….有许多好处)
译:
早晨锻炼对你很有好处。
begoodforsb./sth.(对….有益)译:
蔬菜和水果有利人的健康。
dodamagetosth./damagesth.(对….造成损害)
译:
这次地震对城市建筑损坏严重。
doharmtosth./harmsth./endangersth.(对….有害处)
译:
吸烟危害人的健康。
5.beas(notso)good/greatas……译:
他做得没有说得好。
6.notsomuch…as…(与其说…,不如说…)
译:
人口的迅速增长与其说是由于出生率的上升不如说是由于死亡率的下降。
Thereasonfortherapidincreaseinpopulationisnotsomuchariseinbirthrateasafallindeathrate.
---说明原因的句型:
for…
todosth.
some
two
many
1.Therearegoodreasons
Example:
Therearetworeasonsforthechangesinpeople’slivingconditions.First,wehavebeencarryingoutanopeningandreformpolicy.Second,ournationaleconomyisdevelopingrapidlyandthebirthratehasbeenputundercontrol.
2.Wehavetwogoodreasonsfor…
译:
我们有许多理由反对工业不受控制的发展。
3.Thereasonsfor…isthat+从句
译:
我们支持“希望工程”的原因时,许多贫困地区的儿童付不起继续学业的各种费用。
opinions
views
---表示不同看法的句型:
question.
problem
matter
have
hold
1.Differentpeopledifferentonthis
Somebelievethat…Othersarguethat…Stillothersmaintainthat…
译:
人们对国际文化交流的看法各不相同。
有些人认为,国际文化交流能促进各国人民之间的友谊和了解。
另一些人则争辩说,中国是一个具有5000年历史的文明古国,并且有自己的传统文化,它和西方文化截然不同。
因此,他们反对国际文化交流。
我认为,第2种看法是片面的。
现在国际文化交流是非常重要的。
各国人民应该互相了解、互相学习以便增进友谊。
Peopledifferintheiropinionsontheinternationalculturalexchange.Somebelievethatinternationalculturalexchangecontributestothefriendshipandunderstandingofthepeopleallovertheworld.OthersarguethatChinaisanancientcivilizednationwithahistoryof5000yearsandhasitsowntraditionalculture,whichisquitedifferentfromthatinthewesterncountries.Therefore,theyareopposedtotheinternationalculturalexchange.Inmyopinion,thesecondviewisone-sidedandpartial.Theinternationalculturalexchangeisofgreatimportancenow.Peopleofallcountriesshouldunderstandeachotherandlearnfromeachothertoenhancethefriendshipamongthem.
2.Theyarequitedifferentfromeachotherintheiropinions.
3.Somepeopleholdtheopinionthatitisgoodtohaveasmallfamily.
4.Theythinkquitedifferentlyonthisquestion.
5.Theydiffergreatlyintheirattitudestowardsnoiseproblem.
Example:
Parentsandchildrenthinkdifferentlyonthisquestion.Parentsholdthatchildrenshouldworkhardanddowellatschool.Children,however,maintainthattheyshouldhavefreedomtospendtheirleisuretimeandtoplanfortheirownfuture.
---表示必须、紧急、有困难做某事的句型:
1.Itisimportant(necessary,urgent,difficult,easy,convenient,comfortable,expensive,desirable,advisable)forsb.Todosth.
Examples:
1)Itisinevitablethatthenaturalresourcesthroughouttheworldarediminishingasthedemandforthemisontheincrease.
2)Itisobviousthatthestrengthofacountry’seconomyisdirectlyboundupwiththeefficiencyofitsindustryandagriculture.
3)Itisurgentforthegovernmenttotakemeasurestocontrolthebirthrateinourcountry/tochangedesertsintofarmland.
4)Itisnecessarytobuildmorehospitals,shoppingcenters,recreationcenters,cinemas,andotherpublicfacilitiestomeettheincreasingneedsofthepeople.
trouble
difficulty
ahardtime
adifficulttime
2.have(in)doingsth.(有困难做某事)
Example:
Hehastroublesfindingasatisfactoryjob.
havetroublewithsth.(对…有困难,不好对付)
Example:
IhavesometroublewithmyEnglishstudy.
---常用谚语(在议论文中):
1.Asapopularsayinggoes,“Everycoinhastwosides”.
2.Asaproverbsays,“Everythinghast