TEM4英语专业四级---写作指导(英文).ppt

THE
TEST
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COMING!!TheTEM-4iscoming!Contentismoreimportantthan“Englishskills.”GradersknowthatEnglish-learnerswillmakespellingandgrammarmistakesontimedtests.

Sodon’tgettooupsetwhenyouknowyou’vespelledsomethingwrong,orarenotsureaboutthegrammarinasentence.

Asone“gradersheet”putit:“What’simportantisthat[thestudents]haveaclear,mainideathatgetsexpressedandsupportedwell.”

Thisdoesnotmeanthatspellingandgrammarareunimportant(theseaffectthegradetoo).Butorganizationandsupportwillgetyouabettergradethan“perfectEnglish”thatdoesnotreallyanswerthequestion.Point2–

Remember“Writeclearly”Point4–

Remember“GiveYourOpinion”Point3–

Remember“LeaveSpaceforCorrections”Point5–

Remember“WriteabouttheTopic!”Point6–

Remember“It’snotaboutLength”Point7–

Remember“ThinkFirst”Point9–

Remember“Hook,Comment,Thesis”Point8–

Remember“Thesis,Support,Conclusion”Point10–

Remember“EndWell”Point11–

Remember“Donotinsultthegrader!”Point12–

Remember“Paraphrase”Point13–

Remember“Limityourtopic”Point14–

Remember“SpecificDetails”Point15–

Remember“Avoid‘ofcourse’‘everyoneknows’‘obviously’”MoreThingstoAvoid:Inconclusion,…(theisthebestendingifyouareconcluding)

Inshort,…(OK,butIdon’tlikeit)

Therefore,…(thisisthebestendingifthecauseandeffectisclear)

So,…(weak;avoidit)

Inaword,…(DoNotUse)

Toconclude,…(OK)

Insummary,…(OK)

Tosummarize,…(Ithinkthissoundsalittlebetterthan“Insummary”IFyouarereallysummarizing!)FinalComments