Chapter One SENTENCES 1
Ⅰ．Sentence sense 1
Ⅱ．Sentence Unity 5
Ⅲ．Sentence Coherence 6
Ⅳ．Sentence Emphasis 15
Ⅴ．Sentence Variety 18
Ⅵ．Sentence Conciseness 22
Ⅶ．Punctuation 25
Chapter Two WRITING PARAGRAPHS 29
Ⅰ．Pargraph Unity 29
Ⅱ．Coherence 35
Ⅲ．Transitions and Paragraph Development 36
Chapter Three STEPS IN WRITING A COMPOSITION 43
Ⅰ．Choosing a Topic 43
Ⅱ．Cut the Topic Down to Size 43
Ⅲ．Outlining Your Raw Materials 44
Ⅳ．Introducing Your Essay 48
Ⅴ．Ending Your Essay 49
Chapter Four NARRATION 52
Ⅰ．Background 52
Ⅱ．Selection of Details 52
Ⅲ．Point of View 52
Ⅳ．Sequence 53
Chapter Five DESCRIPTION 57
Ⅰ．Describe a Person 57
Ⅱ．Describe a Place 58
Ⅲ．Describe a Scene 59
Ⅳ．Describe an Object 62
Chapter Six EXPOSITION 63
Ⅰ．Using Narration and Description to Explain 63
Ⅱ．Using Examples 65
Ⅲ．Using Comparison and Contrast 65
Ⅳ．Using Analogy 69
Ⅴ．Using Definition 69
Ⅵ．Using Classification and Division 71
Ⅶ．Explaining a Process 74
Ⅷ．Explaining Cause and Effect 75
Chapter Seven ARGUMENTATION AND PERSUASION 79
Ⅰ．Combining General Claims and Specific Evidence 79
Ⅱ．Induction and Deduction 81
Chapter Eight DICTION 85
Ⅰ．The Appropriate Word 85
Ⅱ．Exact Word Choice 91
Ⅲ．The Idiomatic Word 98
Ⅳ．Figures of Speech 102
Chapter Nine DIFFERENT MODELS OF COMPOSITION OF COLLEGE ENGLISH TEST 106
Ⅰ．Three-paragraph Compositions 106
Ⅱ．Key Words Compositions 110
Ⅲ．Writing a Composition According to Tables and Graphs 115
Ⅳ．Writing Abstracts 123
APPENDIX 123
More Examples of College English Writing（Band 4 and 6）With Brief Explanation 123