• It strengthens the message by emphasizing the main points of the whole essay in a summary, drawing a conclusion from preceding paragraphs, evaluating what has been done, expressing a judgment or a kind of feeling, or echoing the opening paragraph to bring an essay full circle.
Lecture Five Paragraph Writing (2)
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英文段落主题句的写作
• I The Components of a Paragraph
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段落是文章的基本构成部分, 写好段落是些好文章的
第一步. 文章的段落有若干相互有联系的句子组成, 说明一
个主题思想, 或从某一角度对文章的主题进行阐述. 然而,
• E.g.
• In the modern world new inventions and new scientific
discoveries are made daily. New products of all kinds appear
in shops. Social relationships and ways of living change
rapidly. When people want to talk or write about all these new
things, they need names for them and words to describe tቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱem.
Where so all the new words come from? (introductory
paragraph)
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Here are ten ways in which new words arise. There are a
few others, but these are enough to suggest what happens.
(transitional paragraph)
• The Conclusion Paragraph
developed closely around the idea, the paragraph is called a topical paragraph. • The Introductory Paragraph: • a good idea of the main subject of the writing, a suggestion of your attitude towards the subject and the direction in which your essay is to be developed. • The Transitional Paragraph: • a signal of a change in content in a piece of writing.
• E.g Competing with television since the early 1950’s, the American film industry has changed dramatically. So have films themselves. But whatever changes are brought about, motion pictures will always remain an important American art form and s significant cultural force.
段落不是有一组句子任意砌成. 它具有一定的结构模式和
基本特征, 并遵循一定的展开手法。
• 4 types of paragraphs: • the topical paragraph • the introductory paragraph • the transitional paragraph • the concluding paragraph • The Topical Paragraph: • If a paragraph has a central idea, and all the sentences are
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• 你怎么称呼老师？ • 如果老师最后没有总结一节课的重点的难点，你
是否会认为老师的教学方法需要改进？ • 你所经历的课堂，是讲座式还是讨论式？ • 教师的教鞭 • “不怕太阳晒，也不怕那风雨狂，只怕先生骂我
笨，没有学问无颜见爹娘 ……” • “太阳当空照，花儿对我笑，小鸟说早早早……”
• 1 段落的结构(Structure of Paragraph)
• Gold , a precious metal, is prized for two important characteristics..// First of all, gold has a lustrous beauty that is resistant to corrosion. Therefore, it is suitable for jewelry, coins, and ornamental purposes. Gold never needs to be polished and will remain beautiful forever, for example, a Macedonian coin remains as untarnished today as the day it was minted twenty-three centuries ago. /Another important characteristic of gold is its usefulness to industry and science. For many years, it has been used in hundreds of industrial applications. The most recent use of gold is in astronauts’ suits. Astronauts wear gold-plated heat shields for protection outside spaceships. In conclusion, gold is treasured not only for its beauty but also for its utility.