1、英语四六级作文技巧(2010-06-12 14:32:12) 转载 标签: 杂谈英语四六级作文基本要求v 切题:所谓切题就是看你写的作文是否跑题。v 条理:所谓条理是指每一段的议论的正反清楚,说明的几个方面清楚,描述的时间正确。语言和字数 :句式多样,复杂得体。在写作中应避免使用相同长度的相同句型,而应注意句式的变化,如长短句结合,简单句、并列句与复合句共用,还可使用简化句等;一些较复杂的结构如独立主格,分词结构等也可使用。高分作文标志四六级考试阅卷老师在阅卷的过程中最多的是关注同学们的用词和句型的使用。v1:四级 120-150 字;六级 150180 字;2、是否长短句交叉;3、用词是否恰
2、当,准确,形象,尽量使用能够吸引阅卷老师眼球的闪光词;4、关键词是否换用,切勿老用重复词;四六级作文的话题及分类v 话题 :1 )校内话题 2)校外话题,多校内话题。v 分类:1)议论文:正反对比题,现象分析题和 How to题。 2)图表题:属于议论文的现象分析题,夹叙夹议。3)记叙文。书信类议论文的写法v 第一段:引出话题(不需陈述观点)。v 第二段、第三段是文章主体,详细分析,总结。v 结构:主题句+扩展句(细节),总分结构。v 主题句的写法:简单明了,以简单句为多。vTwo reasons may account for it./ There are two reasons for i
3、t.v 扩展句的写法:根据主题句的特点而定.当主题句中有集合名词(复数)时:破解法,如有两个名词复数选一。vFor example: Automobiles play an important role in the daily activities.v automobiles consist of bus, private cars, taxies, cranes and trains and so on.vActivities consist of industry, service, agriculture, building and so on.现象分析题的写法v1. 开篇段。v2.
4、原因段:a.主观原因(人为原因,内部原因), b.客观原因(非人为原因,外部原因)v3. 措施段:a.理论层面措施:建立相关法规,b.操作方面的措施(具体非法规)。v 另外可写危害(2 危害):a.对个人的危害,b.对社会的危害。How to 题写法v 1. 开篇段。 2. 途径段 3.我的做法正反对比题的写法v1. 开篇段 2. 别人的观点:a.正面观点 b.反面观点 3. 我的看法(打算)。图表型作文v 首先要看懂图或表所表示的意思,然后要根据题中所给出的中文文字来判断是写说明文还是议论文。如果是说明文的话,对图表的描写就要详细;如果是议论文的话,图表的描写就只是作文的一小部分,一般放在开
5、头位置,图表的描写和数字的应用只是用来引出要议论的问题。v 表示趋势变动的英文单词有fluctuate,increase,decrease,drop,climb,decline,remain;相应的副词有 dramatically,steadily,drastically,sharply,gradually 等。曲线图的表示方法为 line chart,饼图的表示方法为 pie chart,柱状图的表示方法为 bar chart,统计表格的表示方法为 the table。v 单一项目变化的开头vThe line/pie/bar chart reflects the fluctuation of
6、 表中所表示的内容 over a 20-year period. As is obvious in the chart, 表中所表示的内容drop/increase steadily/drastically/sharply from 数字 to 数字 between time and time. And it reached its peak/bottom in 2000 as 数字, which is more/almost twice larger than in 1990.v 多项目同一时间比较的开头vThe line/pie/bar chart reflects a sharp con
7、trast of population shared by Asia, Europe and North America in 1998. As is obvious in the chart, Asia accounted for majority share of 60%, while the proportion of Europeans was 15%, and that of North America turned out to be the smallest-only 9%.v 多项目不同时间比较的开头vThe line/pie/bar chart reflects the va
8、rious growth rate of population between 1980 and 2000 in the following continents, namely, Asia, Europe and North America. As is obvious in the chart, the data displays that Asia maintained its stable population proportion of approximately 60% with Europevexperiencing a drastic/sharp/gradual decline
9、 from 20% to 15% over the 20 years. As a small portion of the worlds population, North America had a minor fluctuation of about 1% in its population growth in the same period.v 图表作文一般分为两个步骤图表描述分析型或图表描述论述型,在图表描述分析型中的分析部分可以采用vThere are three possible reasons for _A_ / What are the possible reasons for
10、 _A_? As is known to all, many experts point out that 原因一 contributes directly to _A_. Whats more, more and more people are beginning to realize/believe that 原因二。 Most importantly, 原因三(education is the most important aspect of life. In fact, education is as important as life itself).图表式作文写作模板vIt is
11、obvious in the graphic/table that the rate/number/amount of Y has undergone dramatic changes. It has gone up/grown/fallen/dropped considerably in recent years (as X varies)。 At the point of X1, Y reaches its peak value of(多少)。vWhat is the reason for this change? Mainly there are (多少)reasons behind t
12、he situation reflected in the graphic/table. First of all,(第一个原因)。 More importantly,(第二个原因)。 Most important of all,(第三个原因)。vFrom the above discussions, we have enough reason to predict what will happen in the near future. The trend described in the graphic/table will continue for quite a long time (
13、if necessary measures are not taken 括号里的使用于那些不太好的变化趋势)。写好一篇作文的注意事项:v1.适当用被动代替主动,这样能更客观的反映事实,句子开头不要总是用 we / I (比如写结尾时不用 we should pay attention to 而用 Attention should be paid to. )举个经典结尾 2004 年六月六级作文的最后一段:It is, therefore, high time that some applicable approaches were implemented by the service indu
14、stry like that. Thus,its competitive edge will be sharpened effectively.v2.善于使用插入语,比如说把副词、连接词等,作插入语放在中间,一般放在主语、动词或者助动后v 两边分别加上逗号。v 如 however / therefore /for example/I believe 做插入语放在中间,一般放在动词,助动词后,两边分别加上逗号。v 比如说:Other individuals, however, take the attitude thatv3.一定要学会换词,换形象,具体的代替太宽泛的。(考试中一般不要出现goo
15、d, bad , many, thing, think, people, opinion 等等)比如上面例子中,applicable 代替 proper, approaches 代替 ways, implement 代替 carry out, sharpen ones competitive edge 代替 enhance ones competitiveness(提高某物竞争力)优秀作文(14 分)的例子v Computer and I -by Simmyv I never forget the exceedingly thrilling day when my mother bought
16、me a computer as birthday present, which exerted a tremendous fascination on me so that I indulged myself in googling an army of useful information I had expected, and enjoy a sea of melodious classic music. That night I was sleepless, feeling that the whole world belonged to me.exceedingly 替换 very
17、thrilling 替换 exciting sth. exert a tremendous fascination on sb 替换 sb. be interested in sth.google 替换 search an army of 替换 a lot ofv The dawn of the new century witnessed the increasing popularity of computers. Coincident with the advancement of science and technology, computers pouring into the cur
18、rent society as a fashion are appealing to growing individuals. It is no exaggeration to say we have been submerged by them, in large measure!The dawn of the new century witnessed 是一个精彩句型,用来描述在某个时期发生了什么事情; Increasing popularity 替换 more and more popular Coincident with非常地道的词汇,表达“与一致”的意思,替换 With Advan
19、cement 替换 development Pour into ( flood into / swarm into )替换 enter into Current ( currently )替换 now Appeal to sb.替换 sb. be interested in sth. Growing individuals 替换 more and more people It is no exaggeration to say 经典句型,说某事是毫不夸张的v For a start, we can, freely, search desired information at any momen
20、t. Little by little, our knowledge will be well enriched, and our horizons will be greatly broadened. Additionally, we can get huge recreations online by chatting, playing games, or delivering email.For a start 替换 To begin with We can, freely, search 用了插入语的写作手法 our knowledge will be well enriched, a
21、nd our horizons will be greatly broadened.用了非常精彩的被动 Additionally替换 In addition / Besides Deliver 替换 sendvThere is no denying that, however, computers can function in the disservice of human beings, in a way, especially the growing violence, porn pictures, AV-films emerging on the screen, which leads
22、 quiet a few net citizens to copying.There is no denying that, however, computers can function in the disservice of human beings,这个句子有三个精彩之处,首先 There is no denying that 这个句型,还有 however 作为插入语,function in the disservice of 替换 do harm toEmerging 代替 appearing ( fading 代替 disappearing ) Net citizen网民,属于精
23、彩用词vAs a classic proverb goes that no garden has no weeds. Computers do play a positive role in the development of people lives, despite a slice of unfavorable impacts. We should, therefore, take advantage of the fruits and avoid the opposite facet.No garden has no weeds 替换 Every coin has two sidesC
24、omputers do play,do 强调 Positive 替换 important / good 等 A slice of 替换 a part of Unfavorable 替换 badImpacts 替换 effects / influences We should, therefore, take advantage of使用插入语 Fruits (而且 fruits 用的非常形象,merits/ virtues)替换 advantage ( defects 替换 disadvantage ) Facet 替换aspectv 各位同学,上面的作文里有这么多精彩的闪光点,作文怎么会不得
25、高分呢!30 个最经典的替换词v1.individuals,characters,folks 替换(people ,persons)v2. positive, favorable, rosy (美好的),promising(有希望的),perfect, pleasurable , excellent, outstanding, superior 替换 goodv3.dreadful, unfavorable, poor, adverse, ill (有害的)替换 bad 如果 bad做表语,可以有 be less impressive 替换 eg. An army of college stu
26、dents indulge themselves in playing games, enjoying romance with girls/boys or killing time passively in their dorms. When it approaches to graduation as a result, they find their academic records are less impressive.v4.(an army of, an ocean of, a sea of, a multitude of ,a host of, many, if not most
27、)替换 many. 注:用 many, if not most 一定要小心,many后一定要有词。Eg. Many individuals, if not most, harbor the idea that.同理 用 most, if not all ,替换 most.v5. a slice of, quiet a few , several 替换 somev6.harbor the idea that, take the attitude that, hold the view that, it is widely shared that, it is universally acknow
28、ledged that)替think(因为是书面语,所以要加 that)v7:affair ,business ,matter 替换 thing 8: shared 代 common 9.reap huge fruits 替换 get many benefits )v10:for my part ,from my own perspective 替换 in my opinionv11:Increasing(ly),growing 替换 more and more( 注意没有 growingly 这种形式。所以当修饰名词时用 increasing/growing.修饰形容词,副词用increas
29、ingly.v12.little if anything, 或 little or nothing 替换 hardly 13beneficial, rewarding 替换 helpfulv14.shopper,client,consumer,purchaser, 替换 customer 15.exceedingly,extremely, intensely 替换 veryv16.hardly necessary, hardly inevitable . 替换 unnecessary, avoidablev17.sth appeals to sb, sth exerts a tremendou
30、s fascination on sb 替换sb take interest in / sb. be interested inv18.capture ones attention 替换 attract ones attention. 19.facet,demension,sphere 代 aspectv20.be indicative of ,be suggestive of ,be fearful of 代 indicate, suggest ,fearv21.give rise to, lead to, result in, trigger 替换 cause. 22. There are
31、 several reasons behind sth 替换reasons for sthv23.desire 替换 want. 24.pour attention into 替换 pay attention to 25.bear in mind that 替换 rememberv26. enjoy, possess 替换 have(注意 process 是过程的意思) 27. interaction 替换 communicationv28.frown on sth 替换 be against , disagree with sth 29.to name only a few, as an e
32、xample 替换 for example, for instancev30. next to / virtually impossible,替换 nearly / almost impossible句子写作技巧v 一、定语从句v 两并列关系的分句,如果前后有共同内容(名词或代词),那么拒绝使用and,而采用定语从句法莱构建分句:即将其中一个分句写出一个主句,另一分句用定语从句。v 一些大学生愿意去农村工作,在哪里他们可以更好地发挥知识。vA number of college students will ( are willing to) work in countryside, where
33、 they can make better use of their knowledge.v2. 补句v1)直接补定语从句vHe wants to study in NOS, an English training school, which has developed quickly in past years.v 句型: 主句+同位语短语+定语从句v 一个结论:当一句话里有时间状语、地点状语或人名、或同时存在,一定要在其中一个后面填补一个结构,即同位语短语+定语从句,地点状语一般放在最后,一般可补定语。vLast week, an accident happened in Time Str
34、eet, a commercial street, in which there are a lot of shops.v2)补结局vHe won the full scholarship, making himself famous.vHeavy snow fell on Mountain Tai, making the number of tourists decrease sharply.v3)把抽象动作、笼统动作具体化。vThe authorities should take measures, establishing laws, arousing peoples awareness
35、.vI will step out of the campus, doing some part- time jobs.四级作文模板一. 对比选择型Study Abroad or in China?There is no consensus( the same opinion) of opinions among people as to whether students should study abroad or not. Some people are of the view that the youths should go overseas for further study if
36、possible, while others take an opposite stand, firmly believing that it is of no necessity for students to study in a foreign country .v Those people who maintain that it is good for students to go abroad for further study believe that diverse culture background can broaden students horizon. They al
37、so claim that overseas study can shape students personality because they are forced to deal with all kinds of difficulties by themselves.v Nevertheless, the other people who contend that domestic education is good enough for students argue that our educational quality has been greatly improved durin
38、g the past decade. They also point out that domestic education is convenient and economicalv As far as I am concerned, the former opinion holds more weight. For one thing, it can strengthen the learners abilities to understand and communicate with people from other cultures. For another, the develop
39、ed countries still have a lot advanced knowledge which is worth our study. When all the factors are examined, we may reasonably come to the conclusion that studying abroad if possible is advisable.Should We Have MoreOfficial Holidays?v It is established from this year on that three other festivals w
40、ill become public holidays in our country. They are Qing Ming (Tomb-Sweeping Day), Dragon Boat and Mid-Autumn Festivals. This year is the first year for the festivals to be public holidays.v Facing the new holidays, different people have different opinions. Those who are in favor of the practice thi
41、nk these traditional festivals have rich cultural connotations and have played important role in carrying on the traditional customs from generation to generation. They still function as an adhesive for Chinese people of different ethnic groups.v But some sociologists do not agree. They argue that C
42、hinese people already have enough holidays and it is not necessary to turn these traditional festivals into official holidays. Besides, to add more holidays is a significant issue that concerns the whole nation and it will unavoidably affect some industries and finally the economy of the whole count
43、ry.v So far as I am concerned, I agree with the former group in that an increasing number of people , especially the young people are embracing the western festivals, leaving our own behind. On the other hand, during the past six years the holidays were so concentrated that the quality of peoples tr
44、avelling were negatively influenced due to the contradictions between consumer demands and service capacity. So I believe adding more public holidays can solve the problems to some extent.v 二、 观点论证型模板: It is true that (指出普遍存在的观点). However, (谈不同的观点). I think (提出自己的观点,即文章的论点). (过渡句,转向观点的论证,根据情况选择具体的词)
45、 can be listed as follows.Firstly, (论证理由一). Secondly, (论证理由二). For example, (举例具体说明理由二). Thirdly, (论证理由三). A case in point is that (举例具体说明理由三)v It goes without saying that (转折句,提出执行该观点时应注意的事项). There is no doubt that (得出结论). In conclusion (总结全文).真题演练: It Pays to be Honest(2003 年 1 月)v It is true tha
46、t most of us value honesty highly. However, nowadays we often confront confidence crisis such as cheating, overcharging, fake commodities and so on. I think that we should be honest because being honest is not only beneficial to ourselves but also to others and the whole society. The reasons can be
47、listed as follows.v Firstly, only honest people can be truly respected by the others and can make more friends over a long period of time. Secondly, honesty, which is the traditional virtue of the Chinese people, can make our life easier and more harmonious. For example, consumers will not be afraid
48、 of being overcharged if dealers are honest, and thus dealers can win over more customers. Thirdly, honesty can make our society more stable. A case in point is that Singapore, a society featuring trustworthiness and integrity, has a comparatively low criminal rate.It goes without saying that being
49、honest is of great benefit to both the community and individuals. There is no doubt that we should foster the spirit of honesty. In conclusion, laying stress on honesty will become the public morals in our society.三. 问题解决型v 实例:2001 年 1 月(How to Succeed in a Job Interview? 面试在求职过程中的作用、面试成功的因素:仪表、举止谈吐、能力、专业知识、自信、实事求是),2000 年 1 月(How I Finance My College Education?)1998 年1 月(My View on Fake Commodities)v 模板: With the evelopment/improvement of (铺垫), (某一问题). It is necessary that (关注解决现象引出的问题很必要). On the one hand