Section Ⅴ Writing--地点介绍类说明文
地点介绍类或旅游景点类的作文属于说明文,写此类文章时应注意以下几点:
1.写作内容通常包括地理位置、面积、人口、气候特征、历史、特产等。也可适当融入人文风貌,简单介绍该地区的民间风俗及人们的生活方式等,但要抓住该地区的主要特征,描写详略得当;
2.写作时要遵循一定的顺序。描写时找准切入点,再由这个点展开(时间或空间顺序);
3.时态常用一般现在时,人称常用第三人称;
4.注意行文的连贯性,句子之间、段落之间要衔接紧密,过渡自然,可用一些常用关联词或词组来体现这种逻辑性。
1.介绍某地所处的地理位置及以什么闻名等,常用语句:
①be located/situated in,lie in,in the north of/to the east of
②be just like,look like,as beautiful as a flower,be compared to
③be famous/wellknown as/for
2.介绍某地的面积、人口及气候等,常用语句:
①It covers an area of about ...square kilometers
②Its area is ...square kilometers
③It has a population of ...
④Its population is ...
⑤The average temperature is ...
⑥The hottest months are ...
3.介绍某地的风景、名胜等,常用语句:
①It has many places of interest,such as ...
②They make the city a tourist attraction both at home and abroad ...
③It's a wonderful place with ...
④It really deserves the name of ...