Chapter 1 Prewriting 1
Ⅰ.Diary Writing(Keeping a Journal) 1
Ⅱ.Prewriting Techniques 2
Chapter 2 The Elements of Paragraph 9
Ⅰ.Structure of Paragraph 9
Ⅱ.The Topical Paragraph 11
Ⅲ.Unity 22
Ⅳ.Coherence 24
Chapter 3 The Elements of Essay 29
Ⅰ.Introduction 29
Ⅱ.The Introductory Paragraph 31
Ⅲ.The Developmental Paragraphs 32
Ⅳ.The Concluding Paragraph 35
Ⅴ.Transitions between Paragraphs 39
Ⅰ.Using the Summary 43
Chapter 4 Summary Writing and Outline Writing 43
Ⅱ.Procedures of Writing 44
Ⅲ.Outline Writing(2) 61
Chapter 5 Examples 71
Ⅰ.Methods of Development 71
Ⅱ.The Example Essay 78
Ⅲ.Some Useful Expressions 84
Chapter 6 Comparison and Contrast 85
Ⅰ.Methods of Development 85
Ⅱ.Writing Procedures 90
Ⅲ.Comparison and Contrast Essay 92
Ⅳ.Some Useful Expressions 97
Chapter 7 Classification 98
Ⅰ.Method of Development 98
Ⅱ.Classification Essay 102
Ⅲ.Some Useful Expressions 106
Chapter 8 Process 107
Ⅰ.Methods of Development 108
Ⅱ.Writing Procedures 115
Ⅲ.Some Useful Expressions 120
Chapter 9 Cause and Effect 122
Ⅰ.Methods of Development 122
Ⅱ.Writing Procedures 127
Ⅲ.Cause and Effect Essay 128
Ⅳ.Some Useful Expressions 136
Chapter 10 Argumentative Writing 137
Ⅰ.Using Argumentative Writing 137
Ⅱ.Methods of Development 138
Ⅲ.Arguing 142
Ⅳ.Common Fallacies 145
Ⅴ.Structuring the Argumentative Essay 146
Ⅵ.Argumentative Essay 147
Ⅰ.Letter Writing 151
Chapter 11 Letter and E-mail Writing 151
Ⅱ.E-mail Writing 171
Chapter 12 Application and Résumé 174
Ⅰ.Letters of Application 174
Ⅱ.Résumé 180
Chapter 13 Graph and Table Writing 190
Ⅰ.Three Basic Graph Forms 190
Ⅱ.Methods of Development 193
Ⅲ.About Generalization 197
Chapter 14 Academic Writing 202
Ⅰ.Introduction 202
Ⅱ.Writing Procedure 206
Ⅲ.Structure 207
Ⅳ.Format 212
Ⅴ.Sample 216
References 230