2016年大学英语四级考试作文写作：段落衔接方式
今天小编为大家提供了一些英语四级写作中常用的段落连接手段，希望能够帮助大家提高英语四级作文质量。

1.每段的内容要围绕主题句，保持内容的一致性，并从不同的角度来充分发展段落的主题思想。

2.使用代词来代前面提到的人，物或观点
3.重复段落中的关键词，短语或句子
4.使用同义词
5.使用转折词语和句型：
1)用于段落开始的词语：of all, to begin with, nowadays, with the development/invention/progress of…,generally speaking, recently, etc.
2)常用于段落开始的句型:
People’s views/ideas/opinions on…vary from person to person. Some people think that…
Different people have different views on …
It is held that…
Just as/As the proverb/old s aying goes…
It is commonly believed that…
Is….? Answer to this vary greatly. Some people think that…
When asked about…, different people will offer different opinions. Some people say that…
Nowadays, …play(s) an important role in…/…is popular aroun d us. Like everything else, …has/have both favorable and unfavorable aspects. Generally, the advantages can be listed as follows.
…Many ways can contribute to solving this serious problem, but the following ones may be most effective.
…There are many reasons/causes for…, but in general, they come down to two/three major ones.
There are many factors that may account for…, but the following are the most typical ones.
A. 用于举例的词语：for example, such as, for instance, to illustrate, a case in point, take…f or example, etc.
B. 用于比较和对比的词语：similarly, in the same way, equally important, in/by contrast, on the contrary, on the other hand, unlike, however, yet, etc.
C. 用于表示因果关系或分析原因的词语：due to, owing to, as a result, therefore, so, thus, consequently, among…rea sons, one should be emphasized that…, etc.
D. 用于表示层次递进的词语：first/firstly (second/secondly, etc.), to begin with…, moreover, finally, first of all, since then, after that, further, etc.
E. 用于表示让步的词语：although, in spite of, despite, etc.
F. 用于表示结论的词语：in conclusion, to sum up, to conclude, in short, in a word, in summary, the conclusion is that…, in brief, etc.
3)常用于结尾的句型：
① From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw the conclusion that…
② Taking into account all these factors, we may saf ely come to the conclusion that…
③ Judging from all evidence offered, we may safely arrive at/reach the conclusion that…
④ All the evidence supports a sound conclusion that…
⑤ All the analysis justifies an unshakable conclusion that…
⑥ From what is mentioned above, we may come to the conclusion that…
⑦ As far as I am concerned, I agree with…/I am really in favor of …/I am of the opinion that…/I hold that…/I cling to the opinion that…
⑧ There is some truth in both arguments, but I think the disad vantages of…outweigh its advantages.。