标题：高等院校英语专业教材·高级英语写作教程
图书信息
出版社: 中国对外翻译出版公司; 第1版 (2003年1月1日)
外文书名: A College Course in Advanced Writing
平装: 311页
正文语种: 简体中文, 英语
开本: 16
ISBN: 7500110545, 9787500110545
条形码: 9787500110545
尺寸: 25.4 x 18.3 x 1.3 cm
重量: 481 g
内容简介
《高等院校英语专业教材?高级英语写作教程》是根据新近颁布的《高等学校英语专业英语教学大纲》中对学生写作技能的要求而编写的一部写作教程。在总结了多年写作课教学经验的基础上，马红军和毛卓亮两位教授注意借鉴国外先进的教学理论，并结合中国学生学习英文写作的特点，在一本教材中安排了从段落写作到篇章布局、短文写作和学术论文写作等教学内容，达到了新大纲对英语专业学生英文写作训练的要求。这本教材特色明显，针对性强，是配合新大纲的一本好教材。
目录
1  CHOOSING RIGHT WORDS  1
1.1 General and Specific Words  1
1.2 Denotation and Connotation  3
1.3 Figurative Language 4
1.4 Levels of Diction  5
Exercises  11
2 SHAPING EFFECTIVE SENTENCES  17
2.1 Sentence Variety  17
2.1.1 Varying sentence length  17
2.1.2 Varying sentence structure  20
2.1.3 Varying sentence beginnings  20
2.2 Impressive Sentences  21
2.2.1 Using strong verbs  21
2.2.2 Using right voice  22
2.2.3 Using repetition  23
2.2.4 Using inverted order  24
2.3 Sentence Emphasis  25
2.3.1 Periodic sentences  25
2.3.2 Cumulative sentences  25
2.3.3 Climactic sentences  26
2.3.4 Antithetical sentences  26
2.3.5 Short sentences  27
2.3.6 The dash  27
2.4 Concise Sentences  28
2.4.1 Wordiness  28
2.4.2 Needless repetition 29
2.4.3 Redundancy  29
2.4.4 Buzzwords  29
2.4.5 Pretentious language  30
Exercises  31
3  UNDERSTANDING PARAGRAPHS  38
3.1 Paragraph Structure  38
3.1.1 Topic sentence  39
3.1.2 Supporting sentences  44
3.1.3 Concluding sentence  47
3.2 Paragraph Unity  47
3.3 Paragraph Coherence  49
3.3.1 Transitional Words and phrases  50
3.3.2 Repeated key words and phrases  51
3.3.3 Parallel structure  52
3.4 Paragraph Development  53
3.4.1 Examples and details  53
3.4.2 Comparison and contrast  54
3.4.3 Analogy  55
3.4.4 Classification  55
3.4.5 Cause and effect  56
3.4.6 Process  56
3.4.7 Space order  57
3.4.8 Question-answer order  57
3.4.9 Order of importance  57
Exercises  58
4  WRITING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPHS  65
4.1 About a Person  65
4.2 About an Object  71
4.3 About a Place  75
4.4 More Practice on Description  79
4.4.1 About an unusual person  79
4.4.2 About a room  79
4.4.3 About an animal  80
Student Practice Paragraphs  81
Exercises  85
Writing Activities  88
5  WRITING NARRATIVE PARAGRAPHS 89
5.1 Framework of a Narrative  89
5.1.1 Point of view 89
5.1.2 Dialogue  90
5.1.3 Setting  91
5.1.4 Order of events  93
5.2 About an Experience  93
5.3 About an Activity  99
Student Practice Paragraphs  106
Exercises  109
Writing Activities  110
6 WRITING OTHER TYPES OF PARAGRAPHS 111
6.1 Example Paragraph  111
6.2 Process Paragraph  112
6.3 Comparison Paragraph  114
6.4 Cause Effect Paragraph  115
6.5 Definition Paragraph  116
6.6 Opinion Paragraph  117
Student Practice Paragraphs  118
Exercises  121
Writing Activities  122
7 WRITING BEYOND THE PARAGRAPH  123
7.1 Thesis Statement  124
7.2 Outline 129
7.3 Introduction  132
7.4 Body Paragraphs  134
7.5 Conclusion 135
7.6 Revision of First Draft  136
Student Practice Papers  137
Exercises  139
Writing Activities  140
8 WRITING A SUMMARY  141
8.1 Summarizing Paragraphs  141
8.2 Summarizing Longer Pieces  145
Exercises  152
9 WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE  157
9.1 The Elements of Literature  157
9.1.1 Plot  158
9.1.2 Narrator and point of view  158
9.1.3 Characterization  160
9.1.4 Setting  161
9.1.5 Symbols  162
9.1.6 Language and style  162
9.1.7 Theme  165
9.1.8 Some literary devices and terms  166
9.2 Literal Versus Analytical Reading  168
9.2.1 Denotation versus connotation  168
9.2.2 Paraphrase and summary versus analysis  169
9.2.3 Context and analysis  170
9.2.4 Symbolism and analysis  173
9.2.5 Imagery and analysis  173
9.2.6 Structure and totality of a work  175
9.3 Writing a Literary Interpretation  177
9.3.1 Theme idea  177
9.3.2 Examples of defining theme idea  178
9.3.3 Solidity of content  179
9.3.4 Poor mixture of summary and analysis  182
9.3.5 The scissors and paste approach  183
9.3.6 Identification of a pattern in a text  184
9.3.7 Fire basic steps  190
9.3.8 A practical demonstration  191
9.4 Writing a Research Paper  201
9.5 Format for Documenting Sources  209
9.5.1 Using explanatory notes  209
9.5.2 Index citations  210
9.5.3 A sample list  213
9.6 Writing Logical Argument  217
9.6.1 Persuasion and argument  217
9.6.2 Induction  217
9.6.3 Deduction  218
9.6.4 Arguing from authority，testimony  219
9.6.5 Building a good argument  219
9.6.6 Avoiding fallacies  221
9.7 Questions Often Asked about Research Papers  223
A Sample Research Paper  231
Exercises  241
10  WRITING FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES  246
10.1 Book Report  246
10.2 Book Review  248
10.3 In Class Papers  260
10.4 Job Applications  264
10.4.1 R6sum6s  264
10.4.2 Letters of application  266
A GLOSSARY 0F LITERARY TERMS  269
ANSWERS TO SELECTED EXERCISES  287
INDEX  305
BIBLIOGRAPHY  310