英语专业四级作文 introduction conclusion.pptVIP

II. An introductory paragraph consists of An introductory paragraph is like a funnel: very wide at the top, increasingly narrow in the middle, and very small at the bottom. How to Solve Traffic Problem? General Statement One of the most serious problems that most big cities are confronted with is traffic congestion. This problem is caused by thousands of cars coming into the cities from the suburban areas as well as from different parts of the country for business. This mammoth(巨大的 ) problem must be resolved before it gets worse It gives a general background of the topic. Thesis Statement The heavy traffic problem can be solved by building rapid transit systems from the suburbs to the cities, by improving pubic transportation systems within the cities, and by forming car pools(合伙用车/车主协议轮流使用其自用车). It indicates the overall “plan” of the essay. Effects of cohabitation People in different cultures have different systems for family life. In most cultures, people live in extended families in which several generations share the same house. However, in others, the nuclear family is the norm with only the parents and young children sharing the same house. Nowadays some young people are experimenting with another system of family life: living together without marriage. If this new system of cohabitation becomes widespread, it could have enormous effects on our life in terms of marriage value, family responsibility and childcare issue. 1. 引用法 a. Proverb or saying A proverb says, “You are only young once.”It goes without saying that we cannot be young forever. 引用法开头句型 As everyone knows … No one can deny that … A master has once said, … A great leader remarked that … We often hear some people say … We are used to hearing the words that …  Sample 1:  Travel Broadens the Mind An ancient Chinese scholar once said, “Read ten thousand copies of books and travel for ten