英语写作常用句型

文章开头段常用句型

在文章的开头对主题背景作介绍或提出人们对该主题的常见观点时可使用以下句型：

1) With the development of sth, …….

Today, ……is (are) a very important part of our life. Nowadays, …… gains popularity in China.

Just a few years ago, the idea of …… was unheard of/ unreasonable for most Chinese people. Now, however, with the development of ……, people’s attitude towards …… have changed greatly..

Man is now faced with a big problem……. The problem has aroused wide social attention and it is high time we took measures to…… 例如：

With the current social and technological developments，employees with more knowledge and higher academic degrees have more access to employment opportunities．

With more and more women taking up their own career，people's attitude towards women’s role in society is changing．

Man is now facing a serious problem of air pollution, which has already aroused wide social attention. It is now high time that we took effective measures against this problem.

2) It is widely believed that …… It is generally believed that…… It is argued / claimed that…… It is commonly held that……

It is generally acknowledged that …… It is widely agreed that……. 例如：

It is generally believed that watching TV for long hours everyday has a negative effect on children’s study.

It is generally acknowledged that families are now not as close as they used to be.

3) There is a heated debate on ……

There is much controversy nowadays as to ……

Recently, there has been a hot discussion on the Internet on ……

…… has become a hot topic among people, and heated debates are right on their way. 例如：

There’s been a heated debate about whether surfing the Internet has been a good thing for primary school students.

Whether capital punishment should be abolished or not has become a hot topic among people in recent years, and heated debates are right on their way now.

4) When it comes to ……, the opinion varies from person to person.

When it comes to ……, some people think that……, but others hold that……

When it comes to ……, some people claim that …… while others contend that ……. As far as …… is concerned, different people hold different views. 例如：

When it comes to TV，some people believe that it is extremely valuable because it provides relaxation, entertainment and education．Others argue that it is harmful for it begins to control our lives and deprives people of time to do other activities．

5) Undoubtedly/ Obviously, / Apparently,/ Evidently, …… . There is no doubt that …….

It goes without saying that …… It can be said with certainty that......

There’s no denying the fact that…… 例如：

There is no denying the fact that the introduction of the Golden Week holidays in China has considerably promoted the development of the nation’s economy and tourist industry.

6) A growing number of people are beginning to believe that ….. More and more people come to believe that ……

Now people in growing numbers have come to realize that …… In the past few years, there has been a general awareness of …… Recently, there has been a wide concern over ……

In the past few years, more and more attention has been paid to ……

In the past ten years, there has been a sudden increase in the number of …. Over the past few years, there has been a dramatic increase in …… The past ten years has witnessed the increase of ...... 例如：

A growing number of people are beginning to believe that aerobic exercises help to build up their health.

In the past ten years, there has been a sudden increase in the number of students who apply for study abroad.

7) There are different opinions among people as to …… . Some people think that ……; some people think that …..; but others claim that ……. 例如：

There are different opinions among people as to the importance of money and health. Some people think that money is more important than health; some people think that health is more important than money; but others claim that both money and health are indispensable to human life.

在开头段中使用名人名言、谚语或数据时，可考虑采用以下句型：

1) ……, one of the renowned writers in ….. , once said that …… According to ….., one of the renowned writers in ….., …… .

According to Francis Bacon, a renowned British writer and philosopher, “Money is a good servant and a bad master.”

2) There goes a saying that …. . As a saying goes, …… .

As a proverb says, …… .例如：

There goes a saying that he knows most who speaks least. As a proverb says, he laughs best who laughs last.

3) According to a recent survey, about …… percent of …… A survey on …… shows that….

A study conducted recently on the issue of … reveals/ indicates/ suggests that…… A nationwide poll taken by …. shows that …… . 例如：

According to a recent survey, a growing number of people express a strong desire to take another job or spend more time on their job in order to get more money to support their family. A recent survey shows that Chinese high school students have the longest study hours compared with their peers in Japan, the United States and South Korea.

4) According to the statistics released by …, …… .

As can be seen in the research findings, …… .例如：

Retail sales of consumer goods hit 278 billion Yuan (US$34.75 billion) over the holiday period, according to statistics released by the ministry.

在开头段中，作者提出自己的观点，即中心句时，可选择使用以下句型：

As far as I am concerned, the reasons for …… include…… . In my opinion/ I think, the reasons for …… are as follows: …… .

…… is partly because …… and partly because ……, but the most important reason, I think, is ……

There are many factors that may account for…, but the following are the most typical ones. Although……, I hold that ……. I am deeply convinced that……

Despite / In spite of / For all their disadvantages, I think advertisements are beneficial to people in the following three ways: …… .

……. However, I totally disagree with the above view. In my opinion, …… .

Contrary to the common belief, I think that the reasons for this problem are …… . Generally, the advantages can be listed as follows.

What they think may be reasonable, but they seem to have neglected the fact that……. On this

issue, my view is that …… 例如：

Recently，there has been a heated debate on the conflict between Professor Yang Fan and his students in China University of Political Science and Law. In this debate, different people hold different opinions. Some people think that Prof. Yang is not qualified for teaching in the university. Others believe that those students lack the basic respect for their teacher. However, in my opinion, the most important factor leading to this conflict is the disadvantage of the education system in China.

文章正文部分常用句型

在文章的正文部分，可利用以下句型帮助展开主题：

1) 表先后次序

First, / Firstly, / To begin with, …… Second, / Secondly, / Next, ……

Thirdly, / Furthermore, / Further, / Besides, / What’s more, / Moreover, / In addition, / Additionally, ……

In addition to / Besides/ Apart from……, …… More importantly, ……

Last but not the least, / Finally, ……

2）表并列或递进

On the one hand, …..; on the other (hand), ……. Not only …… but also……

Meanwhile, / Similarly, / At the same time, / In the same way, / Likewise, …… For one thing，....... For another，......

3）表对比或让步

In comparison with/ Compared with A, B ……. Contrary to / Different from A, B…… While / Although ……, ……

Despite / In spite of / For all…., ……

4）表举例

For example, / For instance, ……. A case in point is …… A ready example is …… Take the case of ……. Take …… as an example.

To give just one small example: …… A ready example for ……. is ……. A case that does show …… is …….