1、描述图表的语言目的：1 措词的多样性；2 句型的多样性；3 描述的准确性1. The price did not change over the period.2. There was a steep fall in 1994 followed by a gradual improvement in the subsequent years.3. The price rose and fell over the period, but the trend was definitely upwards.4. The price collapsed in 1994.5. The price plu
2、nged dramatically in 1994, but then it regained its previous level, before soaring to a new peak.6. The price plummeted in 1994.7. In spite of the sharp fluctuations in the price, the trend was obviously upwards.8. In 1994, the price fell steeply.9. The price remained static, before experiencing a p
3、eriod of erratic behaviour.10. The price fluctuated slightly over the period.11. The price remained stable.12. The price plunged in 199413. Having remained stable for several years apart from a plunge in 1994, the price leaped to a new peak at the end of 1997.14. The price dipped slightly several ti
4、mes before sinking to a new low at the end of 1997.15. The price remained the same for a brief period and then fluctuated wildly.16. The price was steady over the period.17. The price was erratic.18. The price was fairly steady over the period.图表作文的具体表达法 增加：increase / raise / rise / go up / grow/ ju
5、mp/ ascend 减少：decrease / grow down / drop / fall/decline/reduce/ descend 波动：fluctuate / rebound / undulate / wave . 稳定：remain stable(steady) / stabilize / level off . 最常用的两种表达法： 1. Verb+Adverb form The number of XXX +increase/jump/rise/decrease/drop/fall/fluctuate. +insignificantly/significantly/sli
6、ghtly/suddenly/rapidly/dramatically/sharply/steeply/steadily/gradually/slowly. +from (第一时间) to (第二时间) / between (第一时间) and (第二时间) 2. Adjective+Noun form There was a (very) sudden/rapid/dramatic/significant/sharp/steep/steady/gradual/slow/slight +increase/jump/rise/decrease/drop/fall/fluctuation （注意：
7、上述很多词不可用于修饰 fluctuation） +in the number of XXX from (第一时间) to (第二时间) / between (第一时间) and (第二时间) 描述稳定的 data： The number of XXX remained steady/stable from (第一时间) to (第二时间) / between (第一时间) and (第二时间) The number of XXX stayed the same from (第一时间) to (第二时间) / between (第一时间) and (第二时间) There was little
8、 change / hardly any change / no change in the number of XXX from from (第一时间) to (第二时间) / between (第一时间) and (第二时间) 描述不同状态的 data Noun form: steady drop / sharp rise peak / dramatic fall / sharp drop Verbal form: (to) bottom out / (to) reach the bottom / (to) increase gradually / (to) reach a plateau
9、 / (to) remain steady 描述 the highest point以及 the lowest point 高点极值： The monthly profit / The figures / The situation . +peaked in (月份/年) at XXX% / XXX(极点 data) 或者 reached a peak / a high point at XXX% / XXX(极点 data) 低点极值： XXX bottomed out / reached +rock / the bottom / a low point 或者 hit a trough 此外
10、，在描述过程中还有很多的 conjunctional words/sentences，最常用的固定搭配如下： 并列： as well as(句首/中), also, as well(句尾), either, neither, too, moreover, furthermore, in addition, additionally, besides, whats more, apart from . 举例： for example, for instance, to illustrate, as an illustration, in particular, particularly, esp
11、ecially 事实： as a matter of fact, in fact, actually, as long as, so long as . 雷同/近似：similarly, likewise(句首/尾), at the same time, equally . 转折： however, whereas, nevertheless, nonetheless, though, although, even though, while, yet, on the contrary, contrarily, in contrast, conversely, on the other han
12、d, unlikely, in stead (of), in s123e of, des123e of . 原因与结果 1. cause-suggestion (几乎不常用) since / now that .; I hope that. because of/on account of/owing to/thanks to + (doing) sth, I hope that. 2. cause-effect (较常用) XXX lead to / bring about / result in/ account for . (一个句子), therefore / thus / hence
13、 / as a result / consequently / (and) so . 3. effect-cause (较常用) XXX be caused by / result from / be the result of / be the effect of / be the consequence of . (一个句子), because . it is adj. that . it is unimaginable that . it is undeniable that . it is interesting to discover that . 变化程度：sudden/sudde
14、nly 突然的，意外的 rapid/rapidly 迅速的，飞快的，险峻的 dramatic/dramatically 戏剧性的，生动的 significant/significantly 有意义的，重大的，重要的 sharp/sharply 锐利的，明显的，急剧的 steep/steeply 急剧升降的 steady/steadily 稳固的，坚定不移的 gradual/gradually 渐进的，逐渐的 slow/slowly 缓慢的，不活跃的 slight/slightly 轻微的、略微地 stable/stably 稳定的 其它在描述中的常用到的词 significant change
15、s 图中一些较大变化 noticeable trend 明显趋势 during the same period 在同一时期 distribute 分布，区别 unequally 不相等地 pronounced 明显的 average 平均 no doubt 无疑地 corresponding adj. 相应的，通讯的 represent vt. 阐述，表现 overall 总体上讲 in the case of adv. 在.的情况下 in terms of / in respect of / regarding 在.方面 写作的常用句型以下是短文写作中使用率最高、覆盖面最广的基本句式，每组句
16、式的功能相同或相似，考生可根据自己的情况选择其中的 12 个，做到能够熟练正确地仿写或套用。 1表示原因 1）There are three reasons for this 2）The reasons for this are as follows 3）The reason for this is obvious 4）The reason for this is not far to seek 5）The reason for this is that 6）We have good reasons to believe that 例如： There are three reasons for
17、 the changes that have taken place in our lifeFirstly，peoples living standard has been greatly improvedSecondly，most people are well paid， and they can afford what they need or likeLast but not least，more and more people prefer to enjoy modern life 注：如考生写第一个句子没有把握，可将其改写成两个句子。如：Great changes have tak
18、en place in our life There are three reasons for this这样写可以避免套用中的表达失误。 2表示好处 1）It has the following advantages 2）It does us a lot of good 3）It benefits us quite a lot 4）It is beneficial to us 5）It is of great benefit to us 例如： Books are like friendsThey can help us know the world better，and they can
19、open our minds and widen our horizonsTherefore，reading extensively is of great benefit to us 3表示坏处 1）It has more disadvantages than advantages 2）It does us much harm 3）It is harmful to us 例如： However，everything divides into twoTelevision can also be harmful to usIt can do harm to our health and make
20、 us lazy if we spend too much time watching television 4表示重要、必要、困难、方便、可能 1）It is important（necessary，difficult，convenient， possible）for sbto do sth 2）We think it necessary to do sth 3）It plays an important role in our life 例如： Computers are now being used everywhere，whether in the government，in scho
21、ols or in businessSoon， computers will be found in every home，tooWe have good reason to say that computers are playing an increasingly important role in our life and we have stepped into the Computer Age 5表示措施 1）We should take some effective measures 2）We should try our best to overcome（conquer）the
22、difficulties 3）We should do our utmost in doing sth 4）We should solve the problems that we are confronted（faced）with 例如： The housing problem that we are confronted with is becoming more and more seriousTherefore，we must take some effective measures to solve it 6表示变化 1）Some changes have taken place i
23、n the past five years 2）A great change will certainly be produced in the worlds communications 3）The computer has brought about many changes in education 例如： Some changes have taken place in peoples diet in the past five yearsThe major reasons for these changes are not far to seekNowadays，more and m
24、ore people are switching from grain to meat for protein，and from fruit and vegetable to milk for vitamins7表示事实、现状 1）We cannot ignore the fact that 2）No one can deny the fact that 3）There is no denying the fact that 4）This is a phenomenon that many people are interested in 5）However，thats not the cas
25、e 例如： We cannot ignore the fact that industrialization brings with it the problems of pollutionTo solve these problems， we can start by educating the public about the hazards of pollutionThe government on its part should also design stricter laws to promote a cleaner environment 8表示比较 1）Compared wit
26、h A，B 2）I prefer to read rather than watch TV 3）There is a striking contrast between them 例如： Compared with cars，bicycles have several advantages besides being affordableFirstly，they do not consume natural resources of petroleumSecondly，they do not cause the pollution problemLast but not least，they
27、contribute to peoples health by giving them due physical exercise 9表示数量 1）It has increased（decreased）fromto 2）The population in this city has now increased （decreased）to 800，000 3）The output of July in this factory increased by 15 compared with that of January 例如： With the improvement of the living
28、standard，the proportion of peoples income spent on food has decreased while that spent on education has increased 再如： From the graph listed above，it can be seen that student use of computers has increased from an average of less than two hours per week in 1990 to 20 hours in 2000 10表示看法 1）People hav
29、e（take，adopt，assume）different attitudes towards sth 2）People have different opinions on this problem 3）People take different views of（on）the question 4）Some people believe thatOthers argue that 例如： People have different attitudes towards failureSome believe that failure leads to success Every failur
30、e they experience translates into a greater chance of success at their renewed endeavorHowever， others are easily discouraged by failures and put themselves into the category of losers 再如： Do “lucky numbersreally bring good luck？Different people have different views on it 注：一个段落有时很适宜以问句开始，考生应掌握这一写作方
31、法。 11表示结论 1）In short，it can be said that 2）It may be briefly summed up as follows 3）From what has been mentioned above，we can come to the conclusion that 例如： From what has been mentioned above，we can come to the conclusion that examination is necessary，however， its method should be improved 注：例句 1可用
32、于任何一个段落的结论句；例句 3则多用文章结论段的第一句。12套语 1）Its well known to us that 2）As is known to us， 3）This is a topic that is being widely talked about 4）From the graph（table，chart）listed above，it can be seen that 5）As a proverb says，“Where there is a will，there is a way 例如： As is well known to us，it is important fo
33、r the students to know the world outside campus The reason for this is obviousNowadays，the society is changing and developing rapidly，and the campus is no longer an “ivory towerAs college students，we must get in touch with the world outside the campusOnly in this way can we adapt ourselves to the so
34、ciety quickly after we graduate 再如： Does it pay to be honest？This is a topic that is being widely talked about and different people have different opinions on itTASK TWO的开头段万能句型1. at present/ currently/ lately/ recently/ nowadays/ these years/ in the past several decades/ over the last several years
35、2. at the turn of the century3. Thanks to Chinas reform and opening-up policy, has witnessed great economic and social progress in the past two decades.4. With the (rapid, marked, amazing, eye-catching, remarkable, fantastic) development/ progress/ growth/ advance/ improvement of economy/ society/ i
36、ndustry/ living standard, great changes have taken place in 5. At the mercy of the ever-accelerated updating of science and technology, there are rapid changes in all aspects of our everyday lives.6. With the arrival/ advent of the invention of / the information age/ the 21st century/ the economy ag
37、e, 7. We are now entering a brand new era. The 21st century is a time of advanced scientific and technological knowledge.8. The human race has entered a completely new stage in its history. We have just crossed the threshold of the 21st century and the curtain of the new millennium is slowly rising.
38、9. We are blessed with new opportunities and faced with new challenges.10.With the increasingly rapid economic globalization and urbanization, more problems are brought to our attention.11.As develops,12.Along with the development of , more and more 13.In the past few years, there has been a sharp g
39、rowth/ boom/ decline in 14.With the steady growth in the countrys economy as well as the peoples living standard,15.While the rhythm/ pace/ tempo of peoples living is speeding up, a lot of changes have taken place in 16.With the fantastic spur both in industry and in economy in China, the number of
40、is on the rise.17.As living tempo/ pace quickens, 18.It is commonly believed that the rise in is the inevitable result of economic development.19.In recent years, China has experienced an alarming increase in 20.The issue of whether we should has been widely debated in our community recently. It is
41、an important issue because it concerns fundamental moral and economic questions about the way we A variety of different arguments have been put forward about this issue. This essay will consider arguments for and point to some of the problems with these views. It will then put forward reasons for th
42、e 21.Nowadays more and more people begin to realize/ be aware of/ notice the importance/ significance/ seriousness of the problem of education/ pollution/ umemployment.22.We often find ourselves caught/ involved in a dilemma whether we should reach for the bears paw or for the sharks fin 23.There is
43、 a growing worldwide awareness of the need for 24.Recently the issue/ problem of has been in the limelight/ brought into focus/ brought to public attention/ conce12325.A recent report released by the government has caused nationwide repercussions.26.Recently the phenomenon has aroused wide conce1232
44、7.One of the ( universal/ pressing/ burning/ urgent) problems/ issues we are faced with (confronting us ) is that 28.Recently the problem/ issue/ conflict has become the focus/ concern of the public.29.There is a ( public/ general/ heated/ impassioned ) debate/ discussion/ controversy today/ nowaday
45、s as to / over/ on / concerning the issue/ problem of Those who criticize/ oppose/ object to contend/ argue that They believe that But people who advocate/ favor/ are for , on the other hand, maintain/ assert that 30.A public debate has arisen as to the phenomenon of 31.Recently, there is a vehement
46、 discussion on the issue of Those who criticize argue that They claim that But people who firmly advocate , on the other hand, argue that 32.There is a long-running debate as to whether33.It is undeniable that has become the biggest concern of the present-day world.34.Now it is commonly/ generally/
47、widely believed/ held/ accepted/ recognized that They claim/ argue/ hold that But I wonder/ doubt whether it 35.According to a(n) survey/ investigation/ analysis/ statistics/ report released/ conducted/ made by , there is a growing/ increasing/ declining number of who/ which 36.Once in a newspaper/
48、magazine, I hit upon ( came across) a/ the report that37.Which is a better choice A, or B? Different people have different answers due to their respective point of view. However, I side with the opinion that A is far better than B, for several reasons addressed below.38.This case has aroused echoes throughout the country, with more and more people following its lead, but ideas about it vary widely.39.The discussion about whether or not is a very controversial one. There are people on both sides of the argument who have very strong feelings.40.Those who
