英语Writing and Speaking.ppt

* You know, I’ve seen quite a lot of China, and I’ve visited some beautiful cities, but this is one of the most attractive places I’ve been to. Look at the way the words and and but are used in this sentence from A Lively City. Complete the paragraph below with and or but. Cities are exciting, interesting places to live, ____ I have always enjoyed living in them, as there is so much to do _____ see. There are museums, cinemas, theatres, art galleries, parks, coffee bars, clubs ____ many other places where people can meet _____ exchange ideas. and and and and ____ there are times when I need the peace _____ quiet of the countryside. Cities are interesting, ____ they can be beautiful, _____ they are never beautiful in the way that the countryside is beautiful. By this I mean that they do not have the beauty of nature, trees ____ hills, lakes ____ streams. But and and but and and I I love cities, _____ there are times when I need to get out into the countryside ____ get away from the noise, the dirt ____ the people. I think that there are many people who feel the same way. and and but 如何写社区调查报告 【案例呈现】 今年暑假, 你和你们班同学对学校附近的祥和社区进行了调查, 请以A report of our neighborhood为题, 写一篇词数为100左右的英语调查报告, 内容如下: 社区名称: 祥和社区 (Xianghe Community) 地理位置: 学校附近 目前状况：生活区：有30座高楼，1000户人家，人口数量约有4000；服务区：有医院，邮局，银行；休闲区(社区公园)：有花草树木，绿化占总空间的40%，环境优美。 存在的问题：文体活动少；居民环保意识不强。 建议：…… 要求：1. 语言流畅，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 2. 参考词汇：和谐相处 live in harmony with；居民resident。 【写作指导】 ●审题定调：本文体裁属于调查报告。 ●布局谋篇：第一段：点明调查对象——祥和社区；第二段：社区状况和存在的问题；第三段：希望和建议。 注意事项：调查报告通常用第一人称来写，语言要求简洁明快、客观公正，使读者容易接受。主要使用一般现在时态和一般将来时态。 ●常用表达: 1. 描写地理位置：be located in, lie in the south of ..., cover an area of ... square kilometers, be surrounded by ... 2. 描写社区状况：there be ..., including ..., be divided into ..., be made up of, be shaped like ..., take on a new look ... 3. 描写问题和建议：become more and more serious, influencing ..., taking everything into consideration, we should do ..., take some effective measures to do ..., consider it important to do ...,