大学英语四级作文讲座资料.pptVIP

一、作文常用连接词： 为体现文句和内容的连贯，英语作文常借助于各种连接手段。其中最常用的就是过渡词 (transitions)或连接词 (connectors)。能否较恰当地使用过渡词，是评判一篇英语作文优劣的重要依据之一。因此要写好英语作文，必须掌握常用过渡词语的功能和作用。例如： Each time when I hear from my family, especially from my brothers and sisters, I feel happy and warm. I came from a large family with seven children. In my experience, I believe there are more advantages growing in a large family than in a family with only one child. Never did I feel lonely in my family. Generally, most parents have to spend quite a lot of time on work. We children, therefore, needed to learn to stay by ourselves. Fortunately, I could play with my brothers and sisters when I want. We could talk about interesting things and share happiness and pleasure with each other. Gradually, I learned to be helpful, to care for and be cared for by other. By exchanging our feelings and thoughts, I learned a lot. My large family provided me such a beneficial environment that I could grow up with pleasure. Furthermore, my large family also offered me good opportunities to cultivate my various abilities and characteristics, such as cooperation and regimental spirits, independence, equality and consideration. These helped me a great deal, especially after I left my family and then entered the society. In addition, my elder brothers, and sisters’ success and failure in their lives surely became an important and living guidance in my life. People generally believe that a life without leisure is really terrible. A person who works day and night will gradually feel rather tired. This tiredness, if continues for quite long time, tends to depress the person. As a result, he will find his work or even his life become a burden. In the end, he will think that life is meaningless and he tends to become restless or crazy. As we know, “ Too much work without play makes Jack a dull boy”. Work and Leisure Therefore, no matter how busy a person is, he is supposed to arrange some time for leisure. Leisure is a good medicine that will relax