2008年考研英语强化写作核心要点4
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第三部分 重点话题与句型
一、描述图画或图表的常用句型:
1.As can be clearly seen from the picture, …. 从这张画中可以清楚地看到,…
译:从这张画中可以清楚地看到,随着国际文化交流的增加,越来越多的外国人渴望访问中国。
As can be clearly seen from the picture, with the increase in cultural exchange among countries, an increasing number of foreigners are eager to visit China.
2.As is shown above,… 正如上面所示,…
译:正如上面所示,有两幅漫画描述了两种完全不同的情景。一幅描绘了人们在努力工作,而另一幅暗示了懒惰导致失败。
As is shown above, there are two cartoons presenting two quite different situations. One depicts people who are working hard, while the other implies that laziness results in failure.
3.What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that…这是一幅多么生动形象的画啊!它告诉我们…
译:这是一幅多么生动的画啊!它告诉我们,爱就像一盏在黑暗中的油灯, 它照亮了人们的心灵。
What a vivid picture it is! It tells us that love is just like an oil lamp in the dark, which lightens people’s hearts.
4.According to the statistics given in the table, … 根据表中所给的统计数字,…
译:根据表中所给的统计数字,最近5年来旅游者的人数大大增加,2002年达到80,000,000人。
According to the statistics given in the table, the number of tourists has grown greatly, 80,000,000 people in 2002.
5.This chart shows that … 这张示意图表明,…
译:这张示意图表明,全世界吸烟者的人数不断上升,占总人口的20%。
This chart shows that the number of smokers continues to climb (=rise), _________________ 20 % of the total population.
6.It is indicated by the graph that … 这张曲线图表示,…
译:这张曲线图表示,某些野生动物物种的灭绝(extinction)与世界人口的猛增密切相关。
It is indicated by the graph that the extinction of some species of wild animals ___________________________ the sharp increase of the world’s population.
7.It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that … 从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,…
译:从这些统计数字(或这张图画)中可以看到,随着城市中汽车数量的不断增加,空气污染和噪音已经成为威胁城市居民生存的主要公害(public hazards)。
It can be seen from the statistics (or picture) that with the rapid increase in the number of cars, air pollution and noise have become the main public hazards threatening the survival of city residents.
8.It is generally believed (或accepted, thought, held) that … 人们普遍认为,…
译:人们普遍认为,各国政府应该采取有力措施来保护森林资源。
It is generally believed that the governments of all countries should ______________________________ to protect forest resources.
9. The picture is thought-provoking, … 这幅画发人深省,…
译:这幅画是发人深省的,它所说明的是我们今天社会普遍存在的一种现象。
The picture is thought-provoking, and what it illustrates is a common phenomenon in our society today.
10. What the drawing describes implies that …… 这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,…
译:这张图画所描述的内容暗示了,我们应该经得住失败的考验。
What the drawing describes implies that we should _______________________ the test of failure.
二、关于比较、利弊、优缺点的句型:
1. S + have (or has) a lot of advantages over... (与...相比有许多优点)
2. Compared with …, sb./sth. has/have the advantage of … (有… 方面的长处;... 的优点是 …)
3. be of great benefit to sb./sth. (对... 有益)
4. benefit sb/sth. (对...有好处)
benefit from sth. (由于...而受益)
5. do (a lot of) good to sb. (对... 有许多好处)
be good for sb./sth. (对... 有益)
do damage to sth./damage sth. (对... 造成损坏)
do harm to sth./harm sth./endanger sth. (对... 有害处)
6. be as (not so) good/great as... ( 没有...的好)
7. not so much ...as... (与其说...,不如说...)
三、说明原因的句型:
1. There are two/some good reasons for sth./to do sth. …
生活条件改变的原因有两条。首先,我们一直在贯彻执行改革开放政策。其次,我们的经济在迅速发展并且出生率得到了控制。
There are two reasons for the changes in people's living conditions. First, we have been carrying out an opening and reform policy. Second, our national economy is developing rapidly and the birth rate has been .
2.We have two good reasons for/against ...
我们有两条充分理由反对工业不受控制的发展。
We have two good reasons against the uncontrolled development of industry.
3. The reason for...is that + 从句
我们支持“希望工程”的原因是, 许多贫困地区的儿童付不起继续学业的各种费用。
The reason for us to support the “Project Hope” is that many children in poor areas _____________________different kinds of expenses to continue with their schooling.
四、关于因果关系的句型:
1.物价上升的原因是需求的增加。
The cause of (=reason for) higher prices was an increase in demand.
或: Because the demand has increased, the prices are higher.
或: An increase in demand results in higher prices.
或: The demand has increased. As a result, the prices are higher.
或: If there is an increase in demand, then prices rise.
译:他们取得的成果是由于他们的刻苦努力。What they have achieved results from their hard (=painstaking) work.
译:由于所有这些因素,政府越来越多地依赖于科学家来安排适当的规划并付诸实践.
As a result of all these factors, governments are becoming increasingly dependent on scientists for planning appropriate programs and .