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英文求职信写法技巧
一求职信
DearMr.Smith;
IwouldliketobeconsideredforthepositionofAccountsRepresentativeattheBankofWashington.IlearnedaboutthepositionfromyourlistingontheInternet.Iwillreceivemybachelor(学士)’sdegreeinEconomicsfromNorthwesternUniversityinJune.
Asindicated(显示,指示,表明)bymyresume(简历,履历),Ihaveinternship(实习生身份)experienceinbothfinanceandcustomerrelations.Mypreviouspositionsinvolvedanalystfunctionsaswellasworkingeffectivelywithcustomersandclients.Mycourseworkineconomicshashelpedmetofocusmycareergoalsonbankingservices.Consideringmyacademicandprofessionalcredentials,IamcertainthatIcouldmakeacontributiontotheBankofWashington.
IammostinterestedinspeakingwithyouaboutthispositionandwillcallyouduringthefirstweekofMarchtoseeifaninterviewcanbearranged.Shouldyouneedtoreachmeinthemeantime,pleasecallmeat847.555.4388.Thankyouforyourconsideration.
Sincerely,
JamesB.Blake
英语作文开头与结尾的句型
文章开头句型
I.对立法:
文章开头首先引出人们对要讨论问题的不同看法,然后提出自己的不同看法,或偏向的那个看法。
此类句型多用于有争议的主题。
1.Whenaskedabout…,thevast/overwhelmingmajorityof/most/many/quiteafew
peoplesay/think/believe/answerthat….Butotherpeopleregard/view/see/thinkof…as….Ithink/viewquite/abitdifferently
Whenaskedwhatkindofcareertheywillpurseupongraduation,mostofcollegestudentssaythattheywouldchooseajobwhichwillbringthemalotofmoneyandacomfortablelife.Workinginabigbankorcompanyiswhattheydesire.ButIthinkquitedifferently.Iwouldpreferacareerthatwillhelprealizemypotentials.
2.Whenitcomesto…,somepeoplethink/believethat…Othersargue/claimthattheopposite
/reverseistrue.Thereisprobablysometruthinbotharguments/statements,but….
3.Thereisapublic/general/muchdebate/discussion/controversytoday/nowadayson/about/over/astotheproblem/issueof….Thosewhocriticize/oppose/objectto…arguethat…Theybelievethat….Butpeoplewhoadvocate/favor…,ontheotherhand,maintain/assertthat….
Thereismuchdiscussiontodayaboutwhetherfasteconomicgrowthisdesirable.Thosewhocriticizeeconomicgrowtharguethatwemustslowdown.Theybelievethatsocietyisapproachingcertainlimitsongrowth.Theseincludethefixedsupplyofnaturalresources,andthepossiblenegativeeffectsofindustryonthenaturalenvironment.Peoplewhowantmoreeconomicgrowth,ontheotherhand,arguethatevenatthepresentgrowthratetherearestillmanypoorpeople.Theymaintainthatonlycontinuedgrowthcancreatethecapitalneededtoimprovethequalityoflifeandprovidethefinancialresourcesrequiredtoprotectournaturalsurroundingsfromindustrialization.
II.现象法:
对某种社会现象,倾向或社会问题进行剖析的文章往往在文章一开始首先引出这种现象或问题,然后评论。
1.Nowinmanybigcities/countries/colleges,anoverwhelming(a.势不可挡的,压倒的)majorityof/asignificantproportionof/asizablepercentageofthepublic/collegepopulation/people….whataccountsfor/explains/liesbehindthephenomenon/problem?
MostpeopleinChinathinktheplaceforchildrenisinschoolandmostkidsgothereeveryday,astheyshouldbe.Asignificantproportion,however,over2millionchildrenaccordingtothe1995census---werenotenrolled.Whataccountsforthephenomenonthatoccurswhenthegeneralstandardoflivinghasbeenraised?
2.Wheneveryousee(find)…,youcannothelpbeingstruck(surprised/astonished/disappointed/impressed)by(at)…
Wheneverwevisitaterminallyillpatient,wecannothelpbeingstruckbyhiseagernesstoknowthetruthabouthiscondition.Hedoesnotonlysufferfromhisillness,butalsofromtheanxietyaboutitspotentialoutcome.
III.观点法:
文章开门见山,直截了当提出作者对文章要讨论的问题的观点,也即文章的中心思想。
1.Never/Nowhereinthehistory/theworld/Chinahastheissue/change/ideaof….beenmore/asvisible/evident/popularthan/as….
NowhereintheworldhastheissueofbirthcontrolbeenmoreevidentthaninChina.Thenationisfacedwithsuchserioussituationastheoneinwhichitspopulationisincreasingmuchfasterthanthesupplyoffoodandavailableresources.
Itisabout/hightimeweexploded/shattered/freedourselvesfromthemyth/illusion/fiction
about
3.Perhaps/Maybeweshould/itistimetorethinkreexamine/haveafreshlookattheidea/value/attitudethat
IV.引用法:
文章开头通过引用名人名言,谚语或有代表性的看法见解来引出文章要展开
讨论的一种观点。
1.“Knowledgeispower”.Suchistheopinionof/remarkmadebyoneofthegreatmen.Thisview/remarkhasbeenshared/confirmedbymoreandmorepeople/manyhistoricalevents.
“Greatmindsmustbereadynotonlytotaketheopportunity,buttomakethem.”Colton,agreatwriteronceremarked.Butitstillhasaprofoundsignificancenow.Toaperson,inwhoselifetimeopportunitiesarenotmany,tomakeopportunitiesismoreessentialtohissuccess.
2.“….”Thesameidea/complains/attitudeisvoiced/echoed/sharedby….
3.Oneofthegreatmen/writers/philosophers/scientistssaid/wrote/remarkedthat….Ifthisistrue/thecase,thenthepresent/currentview/value/attitude/situationshouldmakeuswonderwhether/ponderover….
V.比较法:
通过对过去与现在两种不同倾向,态度和观点的比较,引出文章要讨论的主题。
1.Foryears/Untilrecently…hadbeen/wasseen/viewed/regardedas….Butthatischangingnow/peoplearetakingafreshlookatit.Withthegrowing/mountingdemandfor/interestin/concernover…,people….
Untilrecentlythegeneralattitudetowardday-dreamingremainedhostile.Day-dreamingwasviewedasawasteoftime.Oritwasconsideredanunhealthyescapefromreallifeanditsduties.Butnowsomepeoplearetakingafreshlookatday-dreaming.Theythinkitmaycontributetointellectualgrowthandleadtotheattainmentofactualgoals.
2.Peopleusedtothink/Itwasoncethoughtthat….Inthepast/olddays….Butthingsarequitedifferent/fewpeoplenowsharethisview.
3.Historically/Traditionallywetendto….Butmostscientists/researchers/doctorshavenowfoundthat….
VI.问题法:
此类句型主要用于讨论一个有争议性主题的文章。
文章的开头用一个要讨论或解答的问题设问,可以一下激起读者的兴趣。
1.Howdoyou(Whatdoyou/Doyouever)thinkof…?
Howdoyou(Whatdoyou/Doyouever)see…?
Youranswertothesequestionswilldiffer(reflect…/reveal…)but….
Howdowethinkoftheheavyburdenastudenthastocarryfromkindergartenthroughgraduateschool?
Howdowemeasuresuccessineducation?
Howdoeseducationaffectnotonlylaborskillsbutthequalityoflife?
Inseekinganswerstosuchquestions,thereismuchroom---indeednecessity---forconsiderationandrobustdebate.
2.“Whydo(have)…?
”Manypeopleoftenask(pose)thequestionlikethis.
文章结尾句型
I.结论性:
用于通过文章前面的讨论分析,引出文章的中心思想和论点。
1.Inconclusion(summary)Iwouldliketosay(itseemsobvious)thatitisaquestion(issue/problem)thatdeserves(worthyof)specialattention(seriousconsideration/immediatenotice)fromthepublic.
InconclusionIwouldliketosaythatchangeisaproblemconfrontingmostofustoday.Thechangesthathavealreadytakenplaceineveryfieldofourlifeareirreversible.Continuationofthegrowththathasalreadybeganinevitable.Duringthisevolutiontherearegreatrewardstobewon—bythosewhoarewillingtotaketheopportunitiesbeingoffered.
2.Theprecious(real/valuable/moral)lessontobelearnt(drawn)fromthestory(thing)is….
Theconclusionwecandraw/arriveat/comeisto…
II.后果性:
本句型用语揭示如果所讨论的问题不能解决,或不采取某种行动的话,将会产生什么样的后果。
1.Anyperson(nation/society)who(which)ignores(isblindto/failstolearn)thelesson(warning)wouldpayaheavyprice(cometonogoodend/endinfailure/disaster/nothing)
2.Weneedtotakeafresh(clear/second/clear-eyed)lookattheproblem(matter/situation)fromawiderstandpoint(morebroadly/seriously/inanewperspective/anoptimisticlight),otherwise,wedon’tcomeanywherenearunderstanding(achieving)….
Weneedtotakeaclear-eyedlookathowwearebringingupouryoungboysandgirlsinthischangedcultureandsociety;otherwise,wewon’tcomeanywherenearunderstandingthepsychologicaldynamicsthatleadchildrentoadoptarebelliousattitudetowardparentsandschoolauthorities.
III.方向性:
方向性句类似建议型句型,唯一的差别是方向性句型在结尾时对问题的解决提出一个总的、大体的努力方向或指明前景。
1.Thereisnoeasy(logical/quick/immediate/effective)method(solution/approach/answer/remedy)tothe(problem/question/issue)of…,but…mightbeuseful(helpful/beneficial).
Thereisnoeasy,logicalwayout.NonewmethodorsolutionisathandtorenderourchildrenimmunefromconstantlyrepeatedTVviolence.Butfewwatchinghoursandmoreconstructiveprogramsmightbethefirststepintherightdirection.
2.Whatwillhappento…?
(Howmuchchangewilltakeplace/Whetheritislikelyornot,)wedon’tyetknowforcertain(noonecansayexactly/precisely/nobodyreallyknows)what…,butonethingiscertain/clear(thedirectionisclear).
Howmuchchangeinmarriagebehaviorhastakenplaceduringthelastdecade?
Nobodyreallyknows.Butonethingiscertain:
attitudestowardsmarriageamongthosewhohavegrownupaftertheculturalrevolution-----thoseunder30inotherwords----arestrikinglydifferentfromthoseofearliergenerations.
3.Itisclear(obvious/evident/apparent/nosurprising),therefore,thatthetaskof…,demands(requires/deserves/involves)great(immediate/considerable/serious/more)attention(efforts/emphasis/consideration).