30 Days to Master the CET-4. Writing

Author: Fu Ying
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: True 30-day breakthrough, perfect combination of test, explain, and practice, highlighting key points and key exam topics, targeted breakthrough, closely following the new syllabus and trend of examination regulations, tailored learning plans for readers. Pioneered the concept of the "Wealth Book" for the CET-4. The "30 Days to Master CET-4" series is a self-study book specifically designed for English learners of non-English majors (Public English) to quickly achieve high scores in the "National College English Test Band 4" (CET-4). The series consists of seven volumes: Vocabulary Preparation, Basic Knowledge, Listening, Reading, Grammar and Vocabulary, Cloze, Translation, and Short Answer, as well as Writing. The main creators of the series are teachers with years of experience in teaching CET-4 and CET-6 English. They are highly experienced in teaching and exam guidance, with their students achieving nearly a 100% pass rate in CET-4 every year. The series also includes contributions from some top CET-4 and CET-6 test-takers in certain chapters, who share their successful exam experiences and provide unique insights, offering valuable guidance to students preparing to tackle the CET-4 battlefield. This book is the Writing volume of the "30 Days to Master CET-4" series. It is meticulously written to align with the specific requirements and scoring standards of the CET-4 writing exam, fully considering students' actual levels and needs, and emphasizes the following features:
1. True 30-Day Breakthrough
The 30-day breakthrough in this book is scientifically and reasonably divided into a certain number of exercises, with various question types for daily practice. This helps students systematically, comprehensively, and effectively grasp key points within a short period, enabling them to allocate time wisely, gradually master the new CET-4 format, and ultimately conquer the exam.
2. Systematic and Comprehensive
This volume provides a thorough and detailed introduction to all the genres required in CET-4 writing, including argumentative essays, practical writing, chart essays, and descriptive essays, as well as key word essays that are currently not tested but are required by the syllabus. It combines in-depth and easy-to-understand explanations of past exam essays and selected student works, offering a comprehensive analysis of various genres, structures, characteristics, exam formats, and scoring standards. This helps students grasp the macro requirements and features of the CET-4 writing exam.
3. Focus on Practicality
All content in the book revolves around the word "practical." It not only provides methods for understanding and structuring essays but also identifies students' weaknesses in coherence, word choice, and sentence construction through examples. It analyzes the key elements for achieving high scores and offers reusable sentence patterns. The "Throw a Brick to Inspire a Jade" section also includes 20 mock questions and model answers for practice and reference.
4. Authentic and Innovative Material Selection
Most of the analytical materials in this volume come from actual CET-4 scoring samples and students' regular essays, with no modifications. Readers can use these articles to objectively evaluate their own abilities and gain insights into how to avoid and improve similar writing. Additionally, they can learn from the model answers to enhance their writing skills and achieve high scores in the exam.
5. Highly Humanized Service System
Based on the "Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve," the book provides readers with a tailored learning plan. As long as readers strictly follow the review schedule, they can ensure learning effectiveness (see instructions for use). At the end of the book, we have prepared learning diary pages for readers to record daily insights and key points, which can be cut out and compiled into a notebook for convenient review.
The book is divided into three parts: "Know Thyself and Thy Enemy," "Step by Step to Victory," and "Throw a Brick to Inspire a Jade."
In the "Know Thyself and Thy Enemy" section, readers can learn about the topic selection and scoring criteria for CET-4 essays, as well as common mistakes in student writing.
The "Step by Step to Victory" section starts with understanding and structuring essays, teaching students how to apply writing techniques and improve their skills step by step. This section also provides many reusable sentence patterns, offering readers a "shortcut" to enhance their writing abilities.
The "Throw a Brick to Inspire a Jade" section includes 20 mock questions with detailed thought analysis and model answers, helping readers better prepare for CET-4 writing training.