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1、lPractice:lIt is common knowledge that drugabuse leads to harmful consequences.Whythendopeople-particularlyyoungsters-continuetousedrugs?Psychologists claims that there are threebasicmotivationsthatinfluencepeopletotakedrugs:curiosity,stressandenvironmentalfactors.llIt is common knowledge that drug
2、abuseleadstoharmfulconsequences.Whythendopeople-particularlyyoungsters-continuetousedrugs?Psychologists claims that there arethree basic motivations that influence peopletotakedrugs:curiosity,stressandenvironmentalfactors.Sometimes,youngsterstakedrugssimplybecausetheyarecurious.Insome cases,youngste
3、rs are depressed orfrustrated because of problems related toparents,schoolortheoppositesex.Inothercases,theenvironmentisconductivetotakingdrugs.lItiscommonknowledgethatdrugabuseleadstoharmfulconsequences.Whythendopeople-particularly youngsters-continue to use drugs?Psychologists claims that there ar
4、e three basicmotivations that influence people to take drugs:curiosity,stressandenvironmentalfactors.lSometimes,youngsters take drugs simply becausetheyarecurious.Takingdrugsseemstobethe“in-thing”fortheirgeneration.Insomecases,youngsters are depressed or frustrated because ofproblemsrelatedtoparents
5、,schoolortheoppositesex.They take drugs to escape from the stressbroughtonbyalltheseproblems.Inothercases,theenvironment is conductive to taking drugs.Forinstance,otheryoungsterstakedrugs,hemaysoonbe tempted to follow suit,for fear of ostracism ornon-acceptance.lFundamentalskillsofEnglishWritinglHow
6、todesignanopeningparagraphl好的文章开头好的文章开头,要像渔夫用渔饵诱鱼上钩要像渔夫用渔饵诱鱼上钩,得把读者的兴趣得把读者的兴趣提得高高的提得高高的,使之饶有兴趣地跟着你读下去使之饶有兴趣地跟着你读下去.lForexample:lCanyouthinkofasentenceinwhichtheword“and”appears five times without any words inbetween?Thereisoneattheendofthisstory.lTherewasonceaninnwhichwascalled“TheHorseAndCart”.Itha
7、dasignoutsidethedoorwithapictureofahorseandcartonit,butthesignwasgettingveryold,sotheowneroftheinndecidedtohave a new one made.He went to a painter andasked him to paint one,and to write“The HorseAndCart”onitinlargeletters.llA few days later,he went to see how thepainterwasgettingon.Helikedthepictur
8、eofthehorseandcartverymuch,buthedidnotlikethewritingatall.Hesaidtothepainter,”No,no!There is too much space betweenHORSEandANDandANDandCART!”ll开头段的几种形式:开头段的几种形式:l.经历经历以与主题相关的以与主题相关的,简短的小故事开始,引起读者简短的小故事开始,引起读者的兴趣的兴趣,这样处理能建立起信任感这样处理能建立起信任感.lMy purse strap suddenly left my hand,I turned,and saw the man
9、s back just before he vanished behind a six-foot-high pile of earth across the street.I chased him,screaming,“Stop thief!”l What is intelligence,anyway?When I was in the school I received a kind of aptitude test that all students took and,against a normal of 100,scored 160.No one there had ever seen
10、 a figure like that and for two hours they made a big fuss over me.But it didnt mean any thing.l2.比喻比喻-生动,引人入胜生动,引人入胜l“Fathers and sons are just like gasoline and matches.Who knows at what time they will explode.”Nowadays we can often hear the comments of this kindl Habit may be likened to a cable;e
11、very day we weave a thread,and soon we cannot break it.l A real friend is like a mirror that can help you see any dirt on your face.l3.引用引用-名人名言,箴言谚语名人名言,箴言谚语,来引出文章要展开来引出文章要展开讨论的一种观点讨论的一种观点lKnowledge is power.such is the remarkmadebyBacon.Thisremarkhasbeensharedbymoreandmorepeople.l It is no use cry
12、ing over spilt milk.Thisproverbadvisesthatitreallyisawasteoftimetoweepovermistakesthathavealreadymade.Instead,itismuchbetterto Make the best of a bad job-to do your best whatever thesituation.l4.数字统计数字统计l原理:要想更有说服力,就应该用实际的或令读者感原理:要想更有说服力,就应该用实际的或令读者感到惊异的数字来说明。这样能给人在这方面有权威的印象到惊异的数字来说明。这样能给人在这方面有权威的印象
13、,令人信服令人信服.lAccording to a survey,about 78.9of the college students wanted to further their study after their graduation.l l Of every four school pupils in Shanghai,one is shortsighted.The rate has been rising surprisingly sharply to 55%in middle schools,and in high schools it is even as high as 70%.
14、Consider what effect this high rate of eye problem will have upon the future of our society!l5.观点法观点法l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。点,也即文章的中心思想。lNowhere in the world has the issue of birth control been more evident than in China.The nation is faced with such serious
15、 situation as the one in which its population is increasing much faster than the supply of food and available resources.lPerhaps no issue in this world is as basic to individual and national survival as food.But China in recent years has experienced a serious waste of food in one way or another.Espe
16、cially in many big cities,this waste has become habitual and traditional,to the extent that people are seldom aware of it in their daily life.l6.现象法现象法l对某种对某种社会现象、倾向或社会问题社会现象、倾向或社会问题进行剖析的文章往往在文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。章一开始首先引出这种现象或问题,然后评论。l One of the most popular topics many cityresidentstal
17、kaboutnowisthetideoftheruralflooding the cities.They complain that themigrants have brought crime and prostitution,that they are putting pressure on populationcontrolandsocialorder;thattheyarethreateningtotakealreadyscarcecityjobsandexacerbating housingshortages;andthattheyhaveworsenedtrafficandsani
18、tationproblems.True,these are the problems posed by themigration,but what about the contribution theruralworkerhavemadetothecitysdevelopmentandprosperity?l7.设问:设问:l此类主要用于讨论一个有争议性主题的文章。文此类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。下激起读者的兴趣。l How do we think of the heavy b
19、urden a student has to carry from kindergarten through graduate school?Howdowemeasuresuccessineducation?Howdoeseducationaffectnotonlylaborskillsbutthequalityoflife?In seeking answers to such questions,there ismuch room-indeed necessity-for considerationandrobustdebate.l What is your most enjoyable e
20、ntertainment?For a majority of people,the answer is Television!For television presents a vivid world in front of us.lRsum(CurriculumVitae)lWhenyouapplyforajob,mostemployerswant to have an important document fromyou.That is a RSUM.Your rsum isusuallythefirstimpressionthatanemployerhasofyou.Andbecause
21、anemployermayhavehundredsofjobapplicationstoconsider,you have about 15 seconds tomake sure that first impression is a goodone.lA rsum is a selective record of yourbackground-youreducation,workexperience,your certification,abilities andsoon.lYourrsumorCVisyourvisitingcard,yourambassadorandshopwindow.
22、Itrepresentsyouandithasaspecificpurpose.lSo a rsum must be attractive,informative,persuasiveandpushingsalesofyourself.Thefocusofthersumassignmentisreadability,effective design,and adaptation to audienceexpectations.If you make up a few details inyourrsum,wethinkthatisokay.However,ifyouarejuststartin
23、gyourcollegeeducationandhave little work experience,try using thetechniquesandsuggestionstocreatearsumthatrepresentsyourcurrentskills,abilitiesandbackground.Developingadecent-lookingrsum based on what you are now is achallenge that you have to deal with at somepoints.lThecontentsofaRsum:l1.headingl2
24、.objectives(career,study)l3.educationalexperiencel4.workexperiencel5.activities,publications,interests,skills,scholarships,awardsl6.referencesl1、personaldata(个人情况个人情况):Name,Sex,DateofBirth,PlaceofBirth,Nationality/citizenship,MaritalStatus,Health,Height,Weight,PresentAddress,PermanentAddress,postalc
25、ode,telephonel2、Objective/orPositionWanted(职业意向职业意向):ApositionasEnglishInstructor,l3、QUALIFICATIONS(资历资历):BachelorofArtsinBusinessAdministration,majorinmarketing.l4、JobExperience(经历)经历):一般逆序写(由近及远)一般逆序写(由近及远)。May2006-Dec.2007UniversityofCaliforniaPress,lBerkeley,CalifornialMay2005-April2006Editorial
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