研究生实用英语写作7-the whole composition.pptVIP

The Whole Composition ★ Steps in Writing a Composition★ Organization of a composition★ Types of Writing   1. Steps in Writing a Composition Plan a composition: work out a thesis or a theme; provide facts or details Write an outline: either a topic outline or a sentence outline Write the first draft Revise the first draft: check if there are any grammar or spelling mistakes, and if the paragraphs are properly organized Example 1: What steps should we do when we write a composition on “autobiography”? Outline:I: My name, my age, my family poor but harmonious. Surrounded by parents’ love and care, I have been kind and open-minded to others. While having witnessed parents’ sweat and tears, I have become diligent and independent.II: In primary school (share food with another poorer pupil but never let parents know that, and finally get stomach trouble)III: In high school (win the 1st prize in each test)IV: In university (do part-time jobs to support living and study expense)V: There is still a long way to go in my life, but with kindness, self-reliance and diligence, I am confident that I can realize all my dreams and goals. I am so grateful to my dearest parents, for they have taught me the most important qualities for a person. Example 2: What steps should we do when we write a composition on “Snow skiing”? First we narrow down the topic to this one: Snow skiers must take extreme precautions on the slopes. Now let’s collect materials by brainstorming: 1.?How would you describe it? 2.?Where do people play it? 3.?How many people are needed? 4.?What kind of equipment is necessary? 5.?How can this activity excite people mentally and affect people physically? 6.?Why would you recommend it to someone? 7. Is it a dangerous sport? If so, how to avoid the potential dangers? Snow Skiing Outdoor recreation; energetic activity; individual fun activity; see beauty of mountains (the Alps, Switzerland); wonderful scenery and wildlife; beneficial to ou