英语写作指导:高考英语书面表达之过渡及开头句
过渡词
要学会使用过渡词。过渡词犹如桥梁和粘合剂 。恰当地使用过渡词可避免结构松散,层次分明,表意不清等弊端,使文章条理清楚,文字连贯流畅。常用的过渡词有:
递进型: also,besides, whats more, moreover, furthermore, in addition, even, whats worse, worse still, to make matters//things worse, not only but also等;
解释型:that is , in other words, or, in fact, in reality, as a matter of fact等;
转折型:however, but, yet, nevertheless, instead, on the contrary,on the other hand 等;
列举型:firstlysecondlyfinally, on the one hand, on the other hand, for one thing, for another 等
举例型:for example, for instance, such as, that is, like, take for example等;
因果型:because , since, now that, thanks to, due to; thus, therefore, as a result ,so that, so that等;
让步型:though, although, in spite of, despite,even though, even if 等;
顺序型:firstnextand thenfinally, firstthenafter thatfinally 等;
并列型:and, bothand, or, eitheror, as well as, 等
时间型:afterwards, soon, later, the moment/ immediately/ , hardlywhen, no soonerthan, be about to do something when be on the point of doing something when 等
总结型:in a/one word, to sum up, in short, on the whole, in conclusion,every coins has two sides
见解型:as for me,in my opinion, personally speaking, as far as I am concerned,Im sure 等
条件型:if, as long as, so long as, on condition that , unless 等
开头句
论述的展开提出观点:
◆No one would deny that
◆Now it is widely believed that
◆When it comes to, some think
◆There is a public debate today that ...
◆A is a common way of, but is it a wise one?
◆Recently the problem has been brought into focus that+同位语从句
◆Different people hold different opinions.
◆Opinions are divided.
◆people have taken/adopted different attitudes towards
◆With the rapid improvement in/growing awareness of, more and more
(e.g.With the rapid improvement in building industry, more and more structures are being erected to set the peoples minds at ease.)
◆ Recently, sth/the problem ofhas been brought to popular attention/ has become the focus of public concern(e。g。 Recently, the problem of unemployment has been brought to such popular attention that governments worldwide are committed to finding useful solutions.)
◆ In the past few years,there has been a boom/sharp growth/decline in(e。g。 In the past ten years,there has been a sharp decline in the number of species。)
◆ Nowadays,more/most important/dangerous for our society is(e。g。 Nowadays, most dangerous for our society is the tendency to take advantage of each other in political circles。)
◆Now there is a growing awareness that+同位语从句...
◆It is time we explore the truth of ...
进一步提出观点:
◆of them hold the opinion that .(不同观点)
◆of them are in favor of the idea that(不同观点)
◆people who are for/against the idea think (不同观点)
◆However, each coin has two sides. (不同观点)
◆Different from those., people think .(不同观点)
◆On the other hand, people object that (有些人反对道).(不同观点)
◆A is but one of the many effects. Another is ...
◆Besides, other reasons are...
提出假想例子的方式:
◆Suppose that...
◆Just imagine what would be like if...
◆It is reasonable to expect...
◆It is not surprising that...
举普通例子:
◆For example,...
◆... such as A,B,C and so on
◆We can take something for example.
◆A particular example for this is...
引用:
◆One of the greatest early writers said ...
◆Knowledge is power, such is the remark of ...
◆As somebody once put it,
◆....... How often we hear such words like these.
提出原因:
◆There are many reasons for ...
◆Why .... ? For one thing,... ; for another thing,
◆The answer to this problem involves many factors.
◆Most people would agree that...
◆Some people may neglect that in fact ...
◆Others suggest that...
◆part of the explanation is ...
进行对比:
◆The advantages for A outweigh the disadvantages of...
◆Although A enjoys a distinct advantage ...
◆Indeed , A has more advantages than B when sth is concerned.
◆A maybe ... , but it has the disadvantage that...
承上启下:
◆To understand the truth of ..., it is also important to see...
◆A study of ... will make this point clear
让步:
◆Certainly, B has its own advantages, such as...
◆I do not deny that A has its own merits.
结尾:
◆From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw the conclusion that ...
◆In summary, it is wiser of somebody to do something
◆In short...
注(图表型)
◆According to the information given in the table/graph,we can find that。。。
◆As can be seen from the table/graph/figure,there is an obvious and rapid increase /decrease/decline/favorable (an unfavorable) change in。。。
◆ As we can see from the table/graph/form /figure above, great changes have taken place in。。。over the period of time from。。。(年份)to。。。(年份)
◆ The table/graph shows that there is a(n) declining/increasing trend of 。。。from。。。(年份) to。。。(年份)
◆ Anyone who takes a closer look at the data in the table/graph can be surprised to find that。。。