Unit 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Writing Modes 1
1.2 Basic Essay Structure 2
1.3 Writing Process 5
1.4 Effectiveness and Coherence of the Essay 6
1.5 Classroom Practice 8
1.6 Tips for Writing 8
1.7 Exercises 10
Unit 2 Best Memories:Narration Writing 12
2.1 Warm-up 12
2.2 Definition and Writing Skills 15
2.3 Sample Analysis 17
2.4 Classroom Practice 19
2.5 Tips for Writing 21
2.6 Exercises 23
Unit 3 College Life:Description Writing 30
3.1 Warm-up 30
3.2 Definition and Writing Skills 35
3.3 Sample Analysis 37
3.4 Classroom Practice 41
3.5 Tips for Writing 43
3.6 Exercises 46
Unit 4 Truth and Facts:Exposition Writing 52
4.1 Great People:Illustration 52
4.2 Family:Cause and Effect 64
4.3 Life:Comparison and Contrast 73
Unit 5 Modern Times:Argumentation Writing 82
5.1 Warm-up 82
5.2 Definition and Writing Skills 83
5.3 Sample Analysis 86
5.4 Classroom Practice 88
5.5 Tips for Writing 92
5.6 Exercises 97
Unit 6 World of Numbers:Graph Writing 100
6.1 Warm-up 100
6.2 Definition and Writing Skills 101
6.3 Writing Samples 101
6.4 Writing Practice 104
6.5 Useful Expressions 108
6.6 Exercises 109
Unit 7 Working for the Future:Practical Writing 110
7.1 Warming-up 110
7.2 Letter Writing 112
7.3 Curriculum Vitae(CV)or Resume 123
7.4 Announcements and Notes 128
7.5 Exercises 133
Unit 8 Achieving Proficiency:Writing Tests 135
8.1 Purpose of CET Writing Tests 135
8.2 Scoring Criteria 136
8.3 Scoring Criteria of CET-4 & CET-6 137
8.4 Analysis of the CET Sample Papers 139
8.5 Other Writing Tests 142
8.6 Topics of CET and Writing Strategies 147
Unit 9 Mechanics:Sentence Writing 151
9.1 Warm-up 151
9.2 Types of sentences 151
9.3 Correct Sentences 152
9.4 Effective Sentences 155
9.5 Exercises 156
References 160