High School English Writing Skills Key

Author: Ye Ningqing
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This book has the following features:
1. Imitation
The book starts with analyzing examples, providing students with a model to follow, explaining language difficulties, analyzing writing characteristics, and introducing writing methods. The sample texts are linguistically accurate and fluently written, suitable for students to study, digest, and imitate.
2. Systematicity
The book discards the one-step writing training method and adopts a three-step approach: imitation—comprehension—transfer. After learning the sample texts, students engage in controlled expansion exercises. The required vocabulary and sentence patterns for writing are provided, and the genres and topics of the expansion exercises are somewhat related to the sample texts. Following the rules, students can achieve structure and coherence, avoiding aimless and blind writing.
3. Practicality
The book offers a large number of writing exercises, covering various topics such as culture and education, science and technology, character stories, history and geography, social hot issues, and customs. It includes narrative, descriptive, argumentative, and applied writing, which are the genres middle school students should master. The writing training is comprehensive and highly targeted.
4. Practicality
The book introduces both the language knowledge essential for writing and English writing methods. All of these are the content specified in the middle school English teaching syllabus and the college entrance examination guidelines. The content is arranged from simple to complex, easy to understand, and progressive. The explanations of methods are concise and clear, linking theory with practice. Each chapter is interconnected yet self-contained. Students at different stages and levels can choose according to their needs.