专四作文举例法Exemplification.pptx

Exemplification; Exemplification is one of the most common methods of paragraph development. We make a statement and then explain it with examples. ;Choose: relevant useful representative 典型的 accurate ;From your personal experience. From your personal observations From short stories, novels, television or movies. From authoritative sources: facts, statistics or reports. ;Use examples to explain or clarify Use specific examples to ensure your reader fully understands your statement. Don’t leave your readers questioning what you have to say. FOR EXAMPLE: “Even though horror movies seem modern, they really aren’t” This is a vague statement that needs examples. Continue by giving an example like Frankenstein which was actually written in the 1800’s. ;How to write a paragraph by exemplification;The supporting sentences ;Select good examples;;For example, for instance Shown by , illustrated by History is filled with examples …… ; Good manners are important in all countries, but ways of expressing good manners are different from country to country. Americans eat with knives and forks; Japanese eat with chopsticks. Americans say “Hi” when they meet; Japanese bow. Many American men open doors for women; Japanese men do not. On the surface, it appears that good manners in American are not good manners in Japan, and in a way this is true. But in any country, the manners that are important are those involving one person’s behavior towards another person. In all countries it is good manners to behave considerately towards others and bad manners not to. It is only the way of behaving politely that differs from country to country.;;One case in point is a girl who was raped last year. Candy, who campaigns on behalf of the local residents, is a case in point. a case in point is that……;;; ;; Perhaps the most important effect of personal computer has been to expand our ability to communicate in a global community. A lonely man in Minnesota can talk with a outgoing per