第一章 英语写作的步骤（Steps of English Composition） 1
第二章 记叙文（Narration） 9
［例一］For the First Time I Killed a Fish 10
［例二］My Joyful Trip 11
［例三］A Classmate of Mine 12
［例四］My Parrot 13
［例五］A Good Teacher to Remember 14
［例六］My Birthday Present 15
［例七］The Football Match 16
［例八］My First Year in College 17
［例九］On the Train 18
［例十］Insurance 19
［例十一］Visiting Jiang Su Exhibition Centre 20
［例十二］My Mother 21
［例十三］A Photo 22
［例十四］Learning to Dance 23
［例十五］An Unforgettable Event 24
［例十六］My Radio 25
［例十七］Cooking 26
［例十八］Visiting My Uncle 27
［例十九］Picnic 28
［例二十］Zhang Gong Cave 29
［例二十一］Meeting My Childhood Friend 29
第三章 描写文（Description） 31
［例一］Our Campus 32
［例二］My Hometown 33
［例三］My Best Friend 34
［例四］Spring 35
［例五］A Summer Storm 36
［例六］An Unforgettable Experience 37
［例七］A Naughty Boy 38
［例八］A Morning When Everything Went Wrong 39
［例九］Memory of a Friend 40
［例十］Meeting a Friend 41
［例十一］Travelling to Work During the Rush Hour 42
［例十二］At the Airport 43
［例十三］A Market 44
［例十四］A Good Teacher 44
［例十五］Autumn 45
［例十六］A Starlit Night 46
［例十七］An Open-air Cafe 47
［例十八］Mid-Autumn Day 47
［例十九］A Teachers'Office 48
［例二十］A Snowy Day 49
第四章 说明文（Explanation） 50
［例一］The City—Washington 52
［例二］The Horse 53
［例三］Trees 54
［例四］English Food 55
［例五］The Meridian Line 56
［例六］Long-term Memory 57
［例七］Peanut 58
［例八］Geography of Poland 59
［例九］Alexander Fleming and Penicillin 60
［例十］Writing Instruments 61
［例十一］Our Library 62
［例十二］The Wave Radio 63
［例十三］Main Factors to Success 64
［例十四］How to Review 65
［例十五］How to Use Xinhua Dictionary 66
［例十六］The History of Oil Refining 67
［例十七］My Major 68
［例十八］Amoxicillin Syrup 69
［例十九］Our Teaching Building 70
［例二十］People of the World 72
［例二十一］Cobras 73
第五章 议论文（Argumentation） 74
［例一］Profits of Criticism 76
［例二］Profits of Criticism 77
［例三］On Independence 77
［例四］Make the Most of Our School Days 79
［例五］Where to Live—in the Country or in the City? 80
［例六］Where to Live—in the Country or in the City? 81
［例七］Environmental Pollution 82
［例八］Automobiles 83
［例九］How to Spend the Weekend 84
［例十］Discovery 85
［例十一］Health and Sports 86
［例十二］On Friendship 87
［例十三］Generation Gap 88
［例十四］Honesty 89
［例十五］Water 90
［例十六］On Failure 91
［例十七］On Diligence 92
［例十八］Courage 93
［例十九］The Energy and the Environment 94
［例二十］Television 95
［例二十一］Television 96
［例二十二］Don Quixote 97
［例二十三］Our Crowded Earth 98
［例二十四］Big Cities 99
［例二十五］How to Enlarge Vocabulary 100
［例二十六］Skyscrapers 101
［例二十七］Do Students Like Tests? 102
［例二十八］Bicycles 103
［例二十九］Telephone 104
［例三十］Paper 105
第六章 书信（Letters） 106
［例一］An Invitation to a Party 110
［例二］Accepting an Invitation 110
［例三］Declining an Invitation 111
［例四］Congratulating the Wedding 112
［例五］Thanks for One's Reception 113
［例六］A Letter of Introduction 113
［例七］Invitation to a Conference 114
［例八］Applying for a Visiting Scholar's Appointment 115
［例九］Expressing Sympathy to the Wounded 116
［例十］Applying for a Position as a Secretary 116
［例十一］Applying for Admission to the M.D.Program 118
［例十二］Applying for Research Work in the Laboratory 118
［例十三］Applying for Admission to the Ph.D.Program 120
［例十四］A Recommendation Letter for a High School Student 121
［例十五］A Recommendation Letter for a Graduating Student 122
［例十六］Certificate of Bachelor Degree 123
［例十七］A Recommendation Letter for a Teacher 124
［例十八］A Business Letter 125
［例十九］A Letter from Husband to His Wife 126
［例二十］A Love Letter 127
第七章 看图或图表作文（De scribing pictures or tables） 128
［例一］The Life-span of the Mountain Villagers 129
［例二］Development in Middle Schools 130
［例三］The Death of Infants 131
［例四］An Awkward Business Trip 132
［例五］Infant's Physical Development 133
［例六］Increase in China's Foreign Trade 134
［例七］Fire Causes in a City 135
［例八］Different Increases 136
［例九］Traffic Accidents in a Small Town 137
［例十］Changes in People's Diet 138
［例十一］Unrighted Wrong 140
［例十二］A Classmate 141
［例十三］Counting 142
［例十四］A Good Student 143
［例十五］Watering Flowers 144
［例十六］Helping an Injured Man 145
［例十七］Making Toys 146
［例十八］Not Pocketing the Money One Picks up 147
［例十九］Flying 148
［例二十］Paying a Debt of Gratitude 149
第八章 摘要（Abstracts） 151
［例一］Tips on Doing Business with the Arabs 152
［例二］Related Talents 154
［例三］Ordinary Aspirin is Truly a Wonder Drug 156
［例四］Coping with Stress 158
［例五］The Earth's Spreading Deserts 162
［例六］How Lawyers are Trained 165
［例七］The Making of a Surgeon 167
［例八］The Day I Mat My Mother 169
［例九］Profits of Praise 173
［例十］A Monologue 176
［例十一］How to Give a Good Speech 178
［例十二］Different Means of Communication 181
［例十三］Never Trust Appearances 184
［例十四］The First Postage Stamp 187
［例十五］Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 191
［例十六］Cubism 195
第九章 关键词作文（Composition based on key words and expressions） 197
［例一］Smoking 198
［例二］Money 199
［例三］The Population Explosion 200
［例四］My Respected Teacher 201
［例五］Computer 202
［例六］The Value of Time 203
［例七］Buddhism and Christianity 204
［例八］Teaching—My Profession 205
［例九］Family Life in China 206
［例十］How to Use the Library 207
［例十一］My Favourite Career 208
［例十二］The Advantages of Travel 209
［例十三］Good Manners 210
［例十四］Women Drivers 211
［例十五］Ideal—An Essential Part in Life 212
［例十六］The Work of Today Must Be Done Today 213
［例十七］Television 214
［例十八］Prospects of Private Cars in China 215
［例十九］Changes in People's Diet 216
［例二十］My View of Modem Parent-child Relationship 217