英美文学评论写作方法.doc

大学英语写作第一册笔记 ? Concluding 作用，根据段落内容 承接 提出行动 评价 ? Conclusion 避免使用in conclusion等呆板的开头。 标题 记住写标题 Sentence Outline： 不一定要写原句，但要语法上要是完整的句子。 用罗马数字，abc,阿拉伯数字等对其。 Summary 头一句写明文章名和作者。 ? ? ? Academic Writing for English Majors Developing an Argument ? Lesson 2 Writing a Letter Points to remember for writing an editor letter: Bring up one thing at a time (one idea in one letter) Begin with the most important point Be simple, succinct and straightforward. Be aware of opposing opinions (make sure all are supported by evidence.) ? Discussing a Quotation Notes Keep a balanced view on quotations, give your opponent some credit. Use ConcessionAssertionSupport to present opinion. (although/admittedly Con., Ass., because/however Sup.) Tasks: Write an essay discussing how prejudice-whether it is prejudice against women, minority people, or people with disabilities-is reflected in the language people use. Twains remark on the Boxer Movement ? Preparing a Speech Tasks. My country and I (in need of narrowing down) ? Discussing Controversial Issues Notes (For letter): Bring up one thing at a time (one idea in one letter) Begin with the most important point (place TS near the very beginning) Be simple, succinct and straightforward. (Old Ding hate showing off) Be aware of opposing opinions (Respond to all the possible counterarguments, proving them unsound) Be Confident: Do not be equivocal ? Tasks How should universities imporve teaching on the undergraduate level? Is it true that many universities do not give much weight to undergraduate courses? Cars are polluting the air. Should the government levy heavy taxes on the purchase of cars? Children of migrant families in cities often run into great difficulty when trying to go to school. Are they being fairly treated? What policy should the government adopt to solve this problem? Where will the money come from? After China entered WTO, the international market is pushing down the prices of grain products. What should we do to help farmers