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Part One 3

The Introductory Unit 3

Writing Notes 3

Introduction—You Are Expected to Make Progress in Writing 3

Plan of the Book 3

A Word to the Student 5

A Word to the Teacher 11

Format of Manuscript 11

Correction Symbols 14

A Model of Correction Using the Symbols 15

Unit One 17

Writing Notes 17

The Importancc of Writing 17

Cards 20

Error Analysis—The Choice of Nouns 22

Writing Assignment—About Myself 23

Model Compositions—About Myself(1-4) 24

Unit Two 27

Writing Notes 27

What to Write about and How to Write 27

Dictionaries 29

Error Analysis—The Choice of Nouns 31

Writing Assignment—My Family 32

Model Compositions—My Family(1-3) 33

Unit Three 37

Writing Notes 37

Begin with the Plain Style 37

Error Analysis—The plural Form of Nouns 40

Writing A ssignment—My Friend 41

Model Composition—My Friend—Hisashi Igawa 42

Familiar Quotations about Friends and Friendship 43

Unit Four 44

Writing Notes 44

Beware of the Cultural Gaps and Overcome Chinglish（Ⅰ） 44

Error Analysis—The Plural Form of Nouns 47

Writing Assignment—My Teacher 48

Model Compositions—(1)My Primary School Teacher(2)An Excellent Scholar(3)My First Teacher in Chemistry 48

Unit Five 52

Writing Notes 52

Beware of the Cultural Gaps and Overcome Chinglish（Ⅱ） 52

Error Analysis—The Plural Form of Nouns 56

Writing Assignment—A page from my Diary 57

Model Compositions—Pages from a Student's Diary 57

Unit Six 61

Writing Notes 61

Eegin with Paragraph Practice 61

Error Analysis—Pronouns 65

Writing Assignment—My Home 66

Model Compositions—(1)Welcome to My Home(2)Our New Apartment 67

Unit Seven 70

Writing Notes 70

Make an Outline and Write Accordingly 70

Error Analysis—Articles 73

Writing Assignment—My Favourite Place 74

Model Compositions—(1)M Favourite Place—the City Library(2)The Beach 75

Unit Eight 78

Writing Notes 78

The Importance of Paragraph Development 78

Error Analysis—Articles 85

Writing Assignment—My First Trip 86

Model Compositions—(1)My First Trip(2)An Exciting Trip 87

Unit Nine 90

Writing Notes 90

Ways of Developing Paragraphs（Ⅰ） 90

Error Analysis—Articles 94

Writing Assignment—My Hobby 96

Model Compositions—(1)What We Were Crazy About(2)An Orchid Flower 96

Unit Ten 99

Writing Notes 99

Ways of Developing Paragraphs（Ⅱ） 99

Error Analysis—Articles 102

Writing Assignment—My Ideals 103

Model Composition—(1)My Decision(2)My Ideals 104

Unit Eleven 107

Writing Notes 107

Ways of Developing Paragraphs（Ⅲ） 107

Error Analysis—The Choice of Verbs 113

Writing Assignment—My Ideal Spouse 114

Model Compositions…(1)My Ideal Husband(2)My Ideal Wife 115

Unit Twelve 117

Writing Notes—Summary Writing（Ⅰ） 117

The Importance of Summary Writing 117

The Importance of Paraphrasing 119

The Summary of Narration 121

Error Analysis—The Choice of Verbs 123

Writing Assignment—A Summary of Narration:A Sad Legend 124

Model Summary of Narration—The Hero 126

Unit　Thirteen 128

Writing Notes—Summary Writing（Ⅱ） 128

Steps of Paraphrasing 128

Grasping the Central Ideas 130

The Summary of Description 132

Error Analysis—The Choice of Verbs 133

Writing Assignments—Summaries of Description(1)Devoted Love(2)Tearful Face of a Beauty(3)Samuel Taylor Coleridge 134

Model Summaries of Description—(1)An Old Account Book(2)Scorching Summer 135

Unit Fourteen 137

Writing Notes—Summary Writing（Ⅲ） 137

Ways of Condensation 137

The Summary of Exposition 145

Error Analysis—Finite Verbs and Tenses 147

Writing Assignments—Summaries of Exposition(1)How to Take a Blood Sample(2)Amtrak 148

Model Summary of Exposition—The Advantages and Disadvantages of Living Downstairs 151

Unit Fifteen 154

Writing Notes—Summary Writing（Ⅳ） 154

Finding the Topic Sentence and Making an Outline 154

The Summary of Argumentation 158

Error Analysis—Active Voice and Passive Voice 159

Writing Assignments—Summaries of Argumentation(1)Work(2)"Four Principles"Are Essential to China 161

Model Summary of A rgumentation—Learn Simple English 165

Unit Sixteen 169

Writing Notes—Informal Letters 169

The Difference between Formal and Informal Letters 169

Main Parts of an Informal Letter 171

Format of an Envelope 173

Example of an Envelope 173

How to Begin Your Letter 173

What to Write in a Friendly Letter 175

Examples of Closing Your Letter 176

Error Analysis—Active Voice and Passive Voice 176

Writing Assignment—A Letter to a Middle-school Teacher of English 178

Model Composition—A Letter to Li 178

Winter Homework—A Letter to Your Teacher 180

Part Two 183

Unit Seventeen 183

Writing Notes—Practical Writings 183

Signs 183

Telegrams 185

Bulletin Board Notices 187

Cards 189

Other Notices or Announcements 192

Invitation Cards and Their Replies 193

Notes 195

Error Analysis—Verb Patterns 197

Writing Assignments—Practical Writings 198

Unit Eighteen 200

Writing Notes—Formal Letters 200

The Format of a Formal Letter 200

Notes to the Format 201

Letter of Application—Application for Ad-mission to Undergraduate Study in the United States 204

Letters of Recommendation 205

Terms Often Used in Letters of Recommendation 208

A Reply to the Applications 209

Error Analysis—Verb Patterns 210

Writing Assignments—(1)A Letter of Application(2)Two Format Letters 211

Unit Nineteen 214

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅰ） 214

Types of Writing 214

How to Write a Short Story 215

The Surprising Beginning 218

The Substantial Body 222

Error Analysis—Adjectives 222

Writing Assignment—Stop Thief 223

Unit Twenty 225

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅱ） 225

The Expansion of a Story 225

The Forceful Ending 228

Error Analysis—Adjectives 230

Writing Assignments—(1)A Man Walking About in His Sleep(2)Who Gave Them the Tickets?(3)Is He a Thief? 232

Unit Twenty-one 234

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅲ） 234

Practice Through Pictures 234

Write Effectively—I.Use Active,Action Verbs 236

Error Analysis—Adjectives 240

Writing Assignments—Stories about Pictures(1)Going to Her Parents' Home(2)Giving Up Smoking 241

Unit Twenty-two 243

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅳ） 243

Putting in the Missing Link 243

Write Effectively—Ⅱ．Use Specific and Concrete Words 245

Error Analysis—Adjectives 248

Writing Assignment—Fast Delivery 249

Unit Twenty-three 251

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅴ） 251

How to Write a Biography 251

Error Analysis—Adjectives 256

Writing Assignment—A Biography of a Friend 256

Model Composition—My Japanese Friend Nobutoshi Igawa 257

Unit Twenty-four 259

Writing Notes—Narration（Ⅵ） 259

Personification of Animals and Birds 259

Write Effectively—Ⅲ．Take Care of the Connota-tions of Words 260

Error Analysis—Adverbs 263

Writing Assignment—A Fable,or Any Other Form of Personification 265

Model Compositions—(1)The Fox and the Crow(2)Waddle We Do? 266

Unit Twenty-five 268

Writing Notes—Description（Ⅰ） 268

Description of a Scene 268

Error Analysis—Adverbs 272

Writing Assignment—A Scene of Farewell 273

Model Composition—Going Away to Schcol 274

Unit Twenty-six 276

Writing Notes—Description（Ⅱ） 276

Description of a Place 276

Error Analysis—Adverbs 278

Writing Assignment—A Remote Village 279

Model Compositions—(1)The Wuyi Mountains(2)The Kaatskill Mountains(3)Snow-covered Land(4)The Village of Loma(5)A Country-side Pub 280

Unit Twenty-seven 284

Writing Notes—Exposition（Ⅰ） 284

How to Write an Expository Essay 284

Error Analysis—Prepositions 285

Writing Assignments—(1)Solid,Liquid and Gas(2)A Brief Introduction to a Grammar Book 268

Model Compositions—(1)Early Efforts at Writing(2)Animal and Machine(3)About the New Edi-tion of EEPU 288

Untt Twenty-eight 294

Writing Notes—Exposition（Ⅱ） 294

Process Analysis 294

Write Effectively—Ⅳ．Weigh Your Words as Occa-sion Demands 297

Error Analysis—Prepositions 304

Writing Assignments—(1)How to Prepare a Chi-nese Dish(2)How to Borrow a Book from the Library 305

Model Composition—How to Prepare Sweet and Sour Yellow Fish 306

Unit Twenty-nine 307

Writing Notes—Argumentation（Ⅰ） 307

How to Write an Argumentative Essay 307

Error Analysis—Prepositions 311

Writing Assignment—An Argumentative Essay 312

Model Compositions—(1)Is There Hope for the Chinese Youth?(2)Hard Work Plus Luck 313

Unit Thirty 316

Writing Notes—Argumentation（Ⅱ） 316

Logical Organization of Argumentation 316

Write Effectively—Ⅴ．Use Idiomatic Expressions 318

Error Analysis—Prepositions 322

Writing Assignments—(1)A Debate on Marriage(2)The Best Way of Carrying Water 323

Unit Thirty-one 328

Writing Notes—Argumentation（Ⅲ） 328

How to Comment on a Book or a Movie 328

How to Avoid Plagiarism 331

Write Effectively—Ⅵ．Employ Rhetoric Devices 332

Error Analysis—Prepositions 335

Writing Assignment—A Comment on a Book or a Movie 336

Model Compositions—(1)A Letter from Sharon Brown(2)A Comment on The White Hotel 337

Unit Thirty-two 340

Writing Notes—Argumentation（Ⅳ） 340

Letters to the Editorial Board of a Newspaper 340

Error Analysis—Conjunctions 345

Writing Assignment—A Letter to the Editors 347

The Concluding Unit 349

Writing Notes 349

Reflections on the Past and Plans for the Future 349

Writing Assignment—A Farewell Composition 350

Appendix 1—A Model Final Examination Paper 352

Appendix 2—Additional Topics for Composition 358

Bibliography 361