图表作文常用句型1.在说明示意图、曲线图、表格时,要使用下列表示“说明”的句子结构,它们可以帮助读者弄清楚所引信息的出处,有效地将你要说的话带出来。
The table/chart diagram graph shows (that)...The figures statistics show (that)...The diagram shows describes illustrates how...According to the As (is) shown in the As can be seen from the table/chart,diagram,graph,figures, ...It can be seen from the We can see from the It is clear apparent from the table/chartdiagram graph figures (that)...除了上述动词show, describe和illustrate以外,常用在图表报告导言部分中表示说明的动词还有:display, exhibit, indicate, reflect, represent, reveal, unfold etc.在图表报告的导言部分,考生经常会用到表示“说明”的句子结构,有效使用下列结构,可The table/chart diagram graph shows (that)...其中动词show,describe, display, exhibit, indicate, illustrate,reflect, represent, reveal, summarize, unfold;②用“it”It can be seen from the table/chart graph diagram that...It is apparent clear obvious evident from thetable graph figure that这种结构在英语中常用来表示一个事实,语We can see conclude find from the table/chart diagram graph figure that...④用关系代词“asAs (is) shown in the As can be seen from thechart graph diagram table that...使用这一结构可以2①在数据统计时,表示“有”“占”“是”“适到”等意义时,常用的动词和结构有have/be/reach/hit/etc.take up/account for/peak at/bottom at etc.Examples are as follows:Australia and UK both had 10%. 澳大利亚和英国都占10%The Chinese had the largest percentage of market share. 中国人所占市场份额最大。
Altogether 50% of the candidates were from the New Oriental School. 总共有百分之五十的考Thailand accounted for 10% of the logging industry in world market. 泰国伐木业占世界市场份There were more males than females (10% and 5% respectively). 男的比女的多(男女比例分别为百分之十和百分之五)②表示分数/School A has almost nearlyapproximately about just over over a (one) a (one) a (one)quarter ofthird of half of the (total) number of students.three quarters of almost nearly approximately about over a quarter half three quarters twice three times as many students as much spaceas School BSchool A has about approximately precisely exactly the same number proportion amount of students space as school B3a. 用动词+The number of family cars increased suddenly in the year 1999.(99年度家庭轿车的数量陡然增加。
)绝大多数中国考生对这个结构比较亲切,可是使用起来又觉得死板,并且经常要重复关键的inrease/climb/grow/rise/soar/jump/leap/swell etc.double/triple/recover;shoot up/go up/reach as high as etc.b.“形容词+名词”用在There+beThere was a siguificant jump in the number of participants.(参与者的数量有一个明显的上升。
)There is a steady increase in the price of this product.(该产品的市价在稳步上升。
)考生应当注意的是英语中词性很活、许多动词都可以当名词来用,还有些动词可以派生出同increase, jump, rise, growth, recovery, leap etc.另外提醒考生注意的是形容词与名词搭配结构,并不是每个形容词都能修饰表示增加意义的名词。
比如说slow/steady/gradual就不能修饰jump或者leapc.The number of applicants is on the rise.The number of full time teachers was on the increase from 1963 to 1965. 从1963年到1965年,a. 用“动词+The number of drop outs in the local school dropped slightly last year. 当地学校的失学人数在decrease/decline/diminish drop/fall/plumet shrink etc.fall off/go down/reach as low asb. “形容词+名词”用在There+beThere was a steep fall in the sale volume last month. 上个There is a dramatic drop in the first quarter.考生应当注意英语词性非常活跃,许多动词都可以直接当名词来用,还有一些动词的派生词decrease, drop, fall, decline, etc.The statistics show that the oversea investment was on the decline over the first half of this fiscal year.The exchange rate of USD over that of HKD is still on the decrease. 美元对港元的汇率出现了a. 短语动词level offThe number of radio audience is on the rise between 6:30 and 8:00, and then levels off since 8:45.收音机的听众人数在早晨6:30到8:00之间一直攀升,然后从8:45分起出现持平现象。
这一短语同时可用作level outInflation is finally revelling out at around 11% a month. 通货膨胀最地平在大约每月百分之十b. 系表结构也是写作中常用的结构(“半系动词+表示稳定意义的形容词”)remain stay keep系动词+same steady stable constant unchangedThe divorce rate of the first three quarters in this county remains constant.(这个县的离婚率在前三个季度没有发生变化。
)The growth rate of GDP in the U.S.A stayed basically unchanged over the recent three months. 美国近c. 用there+be+ little no hardly any changeThere was hardly any change in the number of cars sold from June to July. 六、七两个月的轿车There was no change in the turn-over rate of the company's stocks. 该公司的股票交易量没有发The figureThe situation peaked reached a peak a high pointbottomed outreached rock the bottoma low (point) in December at 20%4.①用thanThere were more males than females who have their higher education, respectively 10% for male and 5% for female. 男子接受高等教育的人数比女子多,分别为男子百分之十,女子的百分这里要提醒中国考生注意的是考生可以运用弱级比较来避免强级比较句型的重点使用比如:company A has more profit increase than Company B.Company B has less profit increase than Company A.②用asSchool A has approximately three times as many students as School B.(A校的学生人数几乎是B校学生人数的三倍。