专四作文讲评.PPT.ppt

2014年TEM 4大作文讲评 By Hillary Sun 常见问题 1.关于标题的问题：如果题目给了题目，就照抄标题，包括标点符号。如果题目没有给题目，而明确要求你提供一个标题，则一定要给标题，否则扣1-2分。 2. 关于transitional words/phrases的用法。 3.小的语言语法错误仍旧较多，包括一些反反复复出现的错误： 代词/名词的单复数在篇章应保持一致（we, as English majors,…); 主谓一致；名词单复数；可数与不可数名词；时态；固定搭配；用词的准确性； 单词拼写错误等等。 4.易拼写错的单词： mathematics/maths (Br.E)/math(Am.E)(都不需大写） future, spread-spread-spread, contentedly(adv.), content(adj.)/contented(adj.), definitely, true, maximize/minimize, be worth doing sth./be worthy of sth./be worthwhile to do sth.; crucial complain about sth/complain that/ complaint(n.) solve/solution; various/varied/vary(vi.)/variety(n.)/a large variety of; all-round/versatile(多才多艺的); absorb, amount, unnecessary/necessity, standard, indispensable/dispensable; rather than+动词原形 basic/basis/basically, resonance, furthermore, impatient, undergraduate/graduate, calculating, conspicuous, exception, blonde/blond, analyse/analyze/analysis(n.), above, beneficial to, be concentrated on, focus on, pay attention to+ doing, put/place emphasis on, contribute to+doing, be interested in (doing) sth, smoothly, emphasize(vt.), broad hair[U] SHOULD ENGLISH MAJORS STUDY MATHS? By Sophia Zhong A vital percentage of English majors may proclaim that they don’t need to have maths classes for the reason that math has little use to them. Nevertheless, I insist that maths is a crucial instrument to English majors which should be placed more importance on. As an English major, I think English and maths play definitely different roles in our study. English learning contributes to cultivating our imagination while subjects like maths enable us to better cope with practical problems in our life. What’s more, under the suffocating pressure of job hunting, I don’t think only grasping English learning skills is a passport to a decent job. Therefore, learning subjects like maths in college makes us accessible to various working sectors when we graduate. Last but not least, as college students, we are not supposed to be so short-sight