英语基础写作教程

To the Teacher

To the Learners

PART ONE BASIC WRITING SKILLS

I. COURSE OUTLINE

1.1 Goals

1.2 Course Requirements and Marks

1.3 Diagnostic Test(Pretest)

1.4 Diagnostic Test (Posttest)

II. Mechanics

2.1 Capitalization

2.2 Punctuation Marks

2.3 Spelling

2.4 Paragraph Styles

To the Teacher

To the Learners

PART ONE BASIC WRITING SKILLS

I. COURSE OUTLINE

1.1 Goals

1.2 Course Requirements and Marks

1.3 Diagnostic Test(Pretest)

1.4 Diagnostic Test (Posttest)

II. Mechanics

2.1 Capitalization

2.2 Punctuation Marks

2.3 Spelling

2.4 Paragraph Styles

2.5 Handwriting

III. Word Choice

3.1 Levels of Usage

3.1.1 Formal Usage

3.1.2 Informal Usage

3.1.3 Slang Usage

3.2 Word Meanings

3.2.1 Denotation

3.2.2 Connotation

3.2.3 Contextual Meaning

3.2.4 Other Meanings

IV. Grammar

4.1 Sentence and its Parts

4.1.1 Subject

4.1.2 Predicate

4.1.3 Fragment

4.1.4 Requirements of Written Sentence

4.1.5 Kinds of Sentences

4.2 Subject-Verb Agreement

4.2.1 Rules on Subject-Verb Agreement

4.2.2 Exceptions to the Rules

4.3 Phrases and Clauses

4.3.1 Phrases

4.3.2 Clauses

4.3.2.1 Main Clause

4.4.2.2 Subordinate Clause

4.4 Sentence Errors

Suggestions to Sentence Errors

PART TWO METHODS OF PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT

I. Definition

1.1 Paragraph by Definition

1.2 Model One

1.3 Model Two

1.4 Model Three

1.5 Model Four

II. Example

2.1 Paragraph by Example

2.2 Model One

2.3 Model Two

2.4 Model Three

2.5 Model Four

III. Generalization

3.1 Paragraph by Generalization and Specific Details

3.2 Model One

IV. Time

4.1 Paragraph by Time

本书适用于普通高等学校英语及相关专业的本科生或研究生，以及专科、职校等英语水平相近的学生或把英语作为外语（EFL)的自学者。
全书分为三部分：第一部分为基础写作技能，包含针对中国学生在写作过程中常犯错误的探讨和指正。第二部分为写作原则和写作过程分析。第三部分为短文写作，系统介绍英语文章的写作步骤和写作方法及英语文章的类别。

普通高等教育“十二五”应用型本科规划教材。
实用性强。英语为母语外籍教师参编，突破传统中国式英语。
体系适用，剖析技能，深化练习。