Unit One Exposition 1
Part Ⅰ Paragraph Writing 1
Lecture One Transition 1
Lecture Two Subordination 9
Lecture Three Parallelism 15
Lecture Four Topic Sentence 24
Lecture Five Controlling Idea 30
Lecture Six Unity 35
Lecture Seven Coherence 41
Part Ⅱ Developing from Paragraph to Essay with Expository Techniques 48
Lecture One Paragraph Development by Listing 48
Lecture Two Paragraph Development by Examples 51
Lecture Three Essay Development by Examples 55
Lecture Four Paragraph Development by Comparison 60
Lecture Five Paragraph Development by Contrast 64
Lecture Six Essay Development by Comparison and Contrast 69
Lecture Seven Paragraph Development by Definition 73
Lecture Eight Paragraph Development by Classification 77
Lecture Nine Essay Development by Definition and Classification 81
Lecture Ten Paragraph Development by Space and Time 84
Lecture Eleven Paragraph Development by Process Description 88
Lecture Twelve Essay Development by Time,Space,and Process 92
Lecture Thirteen Paragraph Development by Cause and Effect 96
Lecture Fourteen Paragraph Development by Generalization 100
Lecture Fifteen Essay Development by Various Means 103
Unit Two Argumentation 107
Part Ⅰ Material Shaping 107
Lecture One Preliminary Steps in Writing 107
Lecture Two The Introduction 115
Lecture Three The Body and the Ending 124
Part Ⅱ Strategies of Description,Narration and Exposition 130
Lecture One Description and Narration 130
Lecture Two Developing by Examples 135
Lecture Three Developing by Comparison and Contrast 140
Lecture Four Developing by Division and Classification 148
Lecture Five Developing by Cause and Effect 154
Part Ⅲ Argumentative Strategies 160
Lecture One Argumentation and General Claim 160
Lecture Two Specific Evidence(1) 165
Lecture Three Specific Evidence(2) 172
Lecture Four Induction and Deduction 176
Lecture Five The Combination of Induction and Deduction 179
Lecture Six Making Concessions and Appealing to Emotions 182
Lecture One Taking a Position 187
Part Ⅳ Argumentative Writing Activities 187
Lecture Two Proposing Solutions 201
Lecture Three Speculating about Causes 223
Lecture Four Making Evaluation 238
Lecture Five Interpretation 250
Unit Three The Research Paper 270
Part Ⅰ Research Paper Writing 270
Lecture One Preparing the Research Paper(1) 270
Lecture Two Preparing the Research Paper(2) 275
Lecture Three Writing the First Draft 277
Lecture Four Documentation(1)——Using Sources 280
Lecture Five Documentation(2)——Acknowledging Sources 290
Part Ⅱ Sample Research Papers 303
参考书目 359