英语写作常用语
一.开头用语:
良好的开端等于成功的一半.在写作文时,通常以最简单也最常用的方式---开门见山法。也就是说, 直截了当地提出你对这个问题的看法或要求,点出文章的中心思想。
1.议论论文:
A. Just as every coin has two sides, carshave both advantages and disadvantages.
B.Compared to/ In comparison with letters, e-mails are more convenient.
C. When itcomes to computers, some people think they have brought us a lot ofconvenience. However,...
D.Opinions are divided on the advantages and disadvantages of living in the cityand in the countryside.
E. As isknown to all/ As we all know, computers have played an important role/part inour daily life.
F. Why doyou go to university? Different people have different points of view.
2. 书信:
A. I amwriting to you to apply for admission to your university as a visiting scholar.
B. I readan advertisement in today’s China Daily and I apply for the job...
C. Thankyou for your letter of May 5.
D. Howhappy I am to receive your letter of January 9.
E. Hownice to hear from you again.
3. 口头通知或介绍情况:
A. Ladiesand gentlemen, May I have your attention, please. I have an announcement tomake.
B.Attention, please. I have something important to tell you.
C. Mr.Green, Welcome to our school. To begin with, let me introduce Mr. Wang to you.
4. 演讲稿:
A. Ladiesand gentlemen, I feel very much honored to have a chance here to make a speechon the subject -- A Balance Diet and Health.
B. Goodmorning everyone! Allow me, first of all, on behalf of all present here, toextend our warm welcome and cordial greeting to our distinguished guest.
二.并列用语:
as wellas, not only…but (also), including,
A. Notonly do computers play an important part in science and technology, but alsoplay an informative role in our daily life.
B. All ofus, including the teachers / the teachers included, will attend the lecture.
C. Hespeaks French as well as English.=He speaks English, and French as well.=He speaks not only English but alsoFrench.
D. E-mail,as well as telephones, is playing an important part in daily communication.
三.对比用语:
on onehand ,on the other hand, on thecontrary/contrary to ..., though, for one thing ;for another, nevertheless
A. I know the Internet can only be used at home or in the office, but on the other hand,it is becoming more and more popular for much information as well as clear andvivid pictures.
B. It ishard work; I enjoy it though.
C.Contrary to what I had originally thought, the trip turned out to be fun.
四. 递进用语:
even,besides, what’s more, as for, so…that…,worse still, moreover, furthermore; but for, in addition, to make matters worse
A. Thehouse is too small for a family of four, and furthermore/besides/what’smore/moreover /in addition/worse still , it is in a bad location.
五. 例证用语:
in one’sopinion, that is to say, for example, for instance, as a matter of fact,in fact, namely
A. As a matter of fact, advertisement playsan informative role in our daily life.
B. Thereis one more topic to discuss, namely/that is ( to say ), the question ofeducation.
六. 时序用语:
first/firstly,meanwhile, before long, ever since, while, at the same time, in the meantime,shortly after, nowadays,
A. Theywill be here soon. Meanwhile, let’s have coffee.
B. Firstly, let me deal with the most important difficulty.
七. 强调用语:
especially,indeed, at least, at the most, What in the world/on earth.. , not at all ,
A. Noiseis unpleasant, especially when you are trying to sleep.
B What inthe world/on earth are you doing?
八. 因果用语:
thanks to,because, as a result, because of/as a result of , without, with the help of...,owe ...to...
A. Thecompany has a successful year, thanks mainly to the improvement in exportsales.
B. As aresult, many of us succeeded in passing the College Entrance Examinations.
九. 总结用语:
in short;briefly/ in brief ; generally speaking, in a word, as you know, as is known toall
A.Generally speaking, sending an e-mail is more convenient than sending letters.
B. Inshort, measures must be taken to prevent the environment being polluted.